June 17, 2017
Justin Thomas makes 🐓US Open look easy in record-setting round
June 17, 2017 | 11:59pm🌳 ERIN, Wis. — Being a part of history is cool with Justin Thomas, but he wants more. A lot more. Thomas catapulted himself into contention to win the 117th U.S....
Whistleblཧower wins more than $1M in lawsꦕuit over demotion
June 17, 2017 | 11:56pmA wh♉istleblower triumphed in a 20-year battle with City Hall, winning more than $1 million to compensate for a pay cut and demotion he suffered after reporting corruption. As a...
Nationals just delivered Mets' season a knockout blow
June 17, 2017 | 11:51pmThis was when we still thought the Mets were among the majors’ best teams, so 🗹we must transport back to late March. Sitting in the home dugout in St. Lucie... ♌
Kinky 'cake porn' priest in hot water over missing money
June 17, 2017 | 11:40pmA Greek Orthodox priest who enjoyed kinky “cake crush” romps with a parochial school principal may now be in hot holy water over hundreds of thousands of dollars i🌳n missing...
Celtics re♎portedly deal No. 1 NBA Draft pick to 76ers
June 17, 2017 | 11:38pmHad one of the most lopsided trades in sports history never occurred, Markelle Fultz might be headed to💟 the Nets. Instead, it✅ looked for so long that he would go...
These ♛penthouses are bringing suburbia to the city
June 17, 2017 | 11:18pm𝔉 With porches, 'yards' and even a cupola, these NYC penthouses offer perks of suburban living in the city. The Grecian pad in Murray Hill How many properties are there like...
When it comes to canning Mueller, Trump should hold his 🌳fire ♊
June 17, 2017 | 11:11pmAn Oscar Wilde line comes to mind: “I can ღresist everything except temptation,” said the famed playwright and novelist. Let’s hope President Trump is made of sturdier stuff and can...
Why 19-year-old p💜rospect could be perfect fit for Nets 🎉
June 17, 2017 | 10:57pmYou would have an easier time pi📖nning the White House down on Russian links than you would Nets general manager Sean Marks on what he i🏅s planning for Thursday’s draft....
▨ Will the City Coun𓆉cil ever stop aiming to kneecap the NYPD?
June 17, 2017 | 10:48pmWithღ crime at record lows and anti-police activ💟ists (and pols) emboldened, don’t be surprised if someone soon tries to scrap the NYPD altogether. After all, it already seems that with...
Why the ex-dominatr♕ix cop is no embarrassment to🌃 Hudson County
June 17, 2017 | 10:35pmHudson County Sheriff’s Officer K🗹risten Hyman is fighting for her career after the brass found out she worked as a dominatrix a half-decade ago. Why not give her a chance...
The 25 🀅New York sports stories that will capture you this summer
June 17, 2017 | 10:33pmSummer in the city. ... You could be crawling on the Cross Bronx Expressway interrupted by the sig𒊎ht of a battered baseball still orbiting off the bat of Aaron Judge....෴
Bodies of missing US Navy sailors found inside damaged warship 💦 ꧃
June 17, 2017 | 10:15pmThe bodies of some of the seven US sailors missing after a pre-dawn collision off the coast of Japan on Saturday have been found🐭, the Navy said early Sunday. They... ♛
My responsibility to 'be a good role model': Odell Beckham Jr.
June 17, 2017 | 10:08pmHe is 24 years old and about to 💮embark on his fourth season with the Giants —𒁃 and Odell Beckham Jr. believes he never has been more prepared, in every...
Yankees to💯p prospect Gleyber Torres suffers injury
June 17, 2017 | 10:05pm🅰 OAKLAND, Calif. — The Yankees have been kicked in the stomach by injur🍸ies during a seven-game West Coast trip that ends Sunday, but the plague hasn’t been limited to the...
📖 Matador gored to death♕ during bullfight
June 17, 2017 | 10:01pmA matador🦩 was killed during a bullfight in southwestern France on Saturday, media reports said. Ivan Fandiño was gored in the lung by one of the bull's horns, according toꦓ...
Don💝ald Trump takes a break from staying ⭕at properties he owns
June 17, 2017 | 9:39pmCamp David is the place to be for a suddenly pastoral-minded President Trump. The first fཧamily headed on its first visit Saturday to t♌he secluded, low-key presidential retreat. It was...
Blogger who rushed 'Julius Caesar' stage says production has blood on its hands
June 17, 2017 | 9:06pm🏅 “I’m not upset that I was arrested,” the protester said. “But I have nothing to ap💮ologize for. The theater needs to apologize."
𓆉 Cl꧅eaning crew admits they dumped trash at high school
June 17, 2017 | 8:45pmA downtown Brooklyn group that collects cash from businesses to clean streets has dropped tons of garbage at a high school for at least six years -- leaving i🍷t for...
A little rain can't stop the Coney Island Mermaid Parade
June 17, 2017 | 8:08pmThese mermaids weren’t going to let a little water rain on their parade. Over 3,000 sea-clad revelers got ♊wet n’ wild on Surf Avenue for this year’s Coney Island...
Jimmer Fredette hit nearly 100 𒀰3-pointers at a charity event
June 17, 2017 | 8:04pmJimmer Fredette might not be in the NBA anymore, but he still can kn🍎ock down 3s. The ex-NBA journeyman miraculous nailed nailed 92 of 100 three pointers in six minutes...
Mets reach new low in disastrous season with third strai🐟ght loss
June 17, 2017 | 7:55pmTerry Collins made it clear before and during this series against the Nationals that🦩 the Mets couldn’t afford to slip any more in the NL East standings if they hope...
Masahiro Tanaka shelled as Yankees' losing streak hits five
June 17, 2017 | 7:36pm﷽ OAKLAND, Calif. — Matt Holliday and Aaron Hicks didn’t play Saturday, and the Yankees would have been better off if Masahiro 𝄹Tanaka had sat between them on the bench instead...
Don't be so quick to dismiss Trump's coal mining initiative
June 17, 2017 | 7:31pmACOSTA, PA. — On a warm June morning, a la♛rge crowd gathe♎red in the lush, gentle folds of the Allegheny Mountains to hear President Donald Trump live on video. “I’m...
ꦛ Dominatrix-turned-cop breaks her silence ⛎
June 17, 2017 | 7:06pmShe’s stomped on her share of sex slaves — but the New Jersey sheriff’s officer who once worked as a dominatrix sobbed like a submissive at the thou💝ght of losing...
Remembering the worst trades ever by New York teams 🐭
June 17, 2017 | 7:03pmIt's an interesting week to ponder how perilous the world of the sports transaction can be. We celebrated — maybe that’s the wrong word — the 40th anniversary of the.✨.. 🌊
The shocking downfall of Keith Richards' muse
June 17, 2017 | 6:42pmIt was 1979 an𝓡d the Rolling Stones looked ready to surge. Mick Jagger had ended his tumultuous marriage to his wife Bianca. Keith Richa🙈rds was riding out the miraculously lenient...
ಌ Avocado theft scheme lands three men in jail
June 17, 2017 | 6:01pmOXNARD, Calif. — Police are calling it grand theft avocado. Three produce company workers have been arrested ⛄in the theft of up to $300,000 worth of avocados, according to the...
Justin Thomas' historic US Open day included a circus putt
June 17, 2017 | 6:00pm//twitter.com/usopengolf/status/876142802215645185 Justin Thomas had himself a day. During his historic Saturday run t🤪o get himself at the top of the leaderboard at the US Open, the 24-year-old used some of...
Netflix is now helping cops solve cold cases 🧜
June 17, 2017 | 5:26pmTelevision has, once again, come to th🌃e aid of law enforcement. “The Keepers,” 👍a Netflix documentary series, premiered on May 19. And in the weeks since, prosecutors and detectives investigating...
Cashman's trade history hints at Yankees landing veteran starter
June 17, 2017 | 5:12pmThe conclusion of the draft is the unofficial “on” switch to t✱he trading season. Teams can now redirect their attention and personnel toward the July 31 non-waiver deadline. That 40...
How a coma helped this 'Silicon Valley' star find his soul mate
June 17, 2017 | 5:11pmAll it took wa♚s a coma for “Silicon Valley” star Kumail Nanjiaܫni to realize he had found The One. Nanjiani and Emily Gordon, then a family therapist in Chicago, had...
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sounds off on L🙈aVar Ball
June 17, 2017 | 4:39pmIt looks like🅷 LaVar Ball has another enemy. NBA Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar said that parents like LaVar are not good for college basketball because they are turning the...
'Sperminator' has 26 kids, many fathered in Target bathrooms
June 17, 2017 | 4:37pmThis Father’s Day, he’s still the most in-demand dad i♉n town. A year after The Post revealed ♈that CUNY math professor Ari Nagel had fathered 23 kids — some conceived...
This woman st🐭oꦰle children from the poor to give to the rich
June 17, 2017 | 4:17pmBabies were snatched off the streets by strangers in passing cars. Or taken from day-care centers or church basements where they played꧒. Or stolen from hos๊pitals, right after birth, passed...
Embattled May admits response to tragic fire 'not good enough'
June 17, 2017 | 3:57pmBritish Prime Minister Theresa May admitted Saturday that support for victims of Londo🐼n’s high-rise inferno “was not good enough” -- as hundreds of protesters stormed her home demanding her resignation...
In My Library: Kareem Abdul-Jabb🐻ar
June 17, 2017 | 3:43pmWhen he became a father, basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar found himself modeling his parenting skills on that of his college coach, John Wooden. “I’d think ♏of some🌠 of the wiseguy...
David Villa's milestone fuels NYCFC rally from behind
June 17, 2017 | 3:38pmNew York City FC had fewer than four days to lick their wounds from Wednesday’s U.S. Open Cup ouster before the𝄹y had to face the defending ꦐMLS Cup champion Seattle...
Can a new religious movement save America from drug addiction? 💟
June 17, 2017 | 3:37pm"There is a problem underlying our drug epidemic,” says Travis Lowe. “It’s an epidemic of despair.” Lowe, wh♋o is the pastor of Crossroads Church in Bluefield, W.Va., says that when...
Bull rider in critical꧙ condition after being stomped on by bull
June 17, 2017 | 3:02pmCASPER, Wyo. — A bull rider from 💧Australia suffered life-threatening injuries when a bull threw him and stepped on his chest at the College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming, his...
Three-quarters of city’s subway lines plagued by chronic delays 🀅
June 17, 2017 | 2:46pm🥃 Three-quarters of the city’s subway lines are plagued by chronically late trains, and five lines are late more than 50 percent of the time, according to MTA d♑ata for the...
'The Freeze' actually got smoked by a Braves fan
June 17, 2017 | 2:44pmIt’s tough to remember a between-innings promotion that has captured the attention of major 💟league fans more quickly than “The Freeze.” The sprinting superhero first went viral last week when...
ꦗSummer interജnships are destroying the American Dream
June 17, 2017 | 2:23pmOf the 1,500 unpaid interns hiredไ into Michael Bloomberg’s mayoral office in New York City in 2002, at least one in five had been recommended by someone within the administration....
🌳 Holly Holm just sent a huge message to 🙈the UFC world
June 17, 2017 | 12:58pmHolly Holm knew her back was up against a wall after losing three straight fights in the UFC. It had been a roller꧋ coaster ride for Holm after she became...
Army gene𒅌ral calls for up to 20,000 more troops in Afghanistan 𒁃
June 17, 2017 | 12:46pmGen. Jack Keane, former vice chief of staf🍬f of the U.S. Army, called the United States' 16-year-long involvement in Afghanistan a "disgrace" and said some 10,000 to 20,000 additional troops were...
Ben Franklin was the country's first fame whore
June 17, 2017 | 12:42pmBeꩲlieve it or not, Voltaire was the Jennifer Aniston of the 18t𝕴h century. While today we think of the French writer (born François-Marie Arouet) as a sharp political wit and...
♋ Dozens missing in London high-rise fire assumed to be dead
June 17, 2017 | 11:09amLondon police say 58 people who were in Grenfell Tower 🌠are still missing and assumed to be dead. Police Commander Stuart Cundy said Saturday that this number, which was based...
♔ Why electing inexperienced ไpoliticians like Trump is backfiring
June 17, 2017 | 10:51amIn Western democracies now, everybody — everybody — hates professional politicians. In Britain, the thuddingly conventional Theresa May called an election meant to empower her and barely squeaked by a💎n...
Why Obama's presidency didn't lead to black progress
June 17, 2017 | 10:43amSince the 1960s, black leaders have placed a heavy emphasis on gaining political power, and Barack Obama’s presidency represented the apex of those💃 efforts. The assumption — rarely challenged —...
ꦑ Two k🐓illed in horrific crash after car split in two
June 17, 2017 | 9:57amA driver and a passenger🍌 died in a car that split in two after 💛it slammed into a fire hydrant in Queens early Saturday, police said. The blue 1994 Toyota...
Afghan soldier kills four US troops in apparent insider💞 attack
June 17, 2017 | 9:26amAt least four American soldiers were shot and killed in an 🌊apparent insider attack by an Afghan soldier at a base in northern Afghanistan on Saturday, a military official said....
Search co🐟ntinues for missing sailors after ship collision in Japan ♈
June 17, 2017 | 9:20amYOKOSUKA, Japan — U.S. and Japanese vessels and aircraft were sear🌞ching Saturday for seven American sailors who were missing after their Navy destroyer collided before dawn with a container ship...
♌ Putin: New sanctions will ‘complicate’ Russia-US ties
June 17, 2017 | 7:48amMOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that new U.S. sancti🐼ons on Russia will damage ties between the two countries. Putin said Saturday that “it will of course complicate...
Dennis Rodman returns from 'really good trip' to North Korea
June 17, 2017 | 6:54amFormer National Basketbal🍌l Association star Dennis Rodman arrived in Beijing on Saturday after wha𒈔t he said was a "really good" 5-day trip to North Korea. Rodman, 56, said last week...
🍌 Dad meets daughter for the first time after 40 years
June 17, 2017 | 5:16amCLIFFSIDE PARK, N.J. — A man is looking forward to celebrating Father's Day a week after his first meeting with his 40-year-old daughter, who tracked him down following dec😼ades of...
Why this became a week to forget for the Yankees' bullpen
June 17, 2017 | 4:43amജ OAKLAND, Calif. — Are the Yankees immersed in a team-wide slog, or is it just their bullpen that has hit the skids? Perha𒉰ps the better question: At some point, do...
Yoenis Cespedes lineup switch a good move, but will it matter? ꦡ
June 17, 2017 | 4:26amMore Yo should mean more success. That was the life preserver a desperate𝓀 Terry Collins tossed into the water Friday n🔴ight at Citi Field. Like all things regarding the Mets...
How Yankees' Adam Warren might have avoided a DL stint
June 17, 2017 | 4:09amOAKLAND, Calif. — It’s possible if Gary Sanchez and Aaron Hicks hadn’t left Thursday night’s game with loꦆwer body injuries, Adam Warren wouldn’t have landed on the disabled list Friday....
Steven Matz didn't pitch well enough to beat a Max Scherzer
June 17, 2017 | 3:51am🥀 Terry Collins praised the performance of Steven Matz. He gave t🌞he Mets length and seven quality innings. The left-hander from Long Island, however, wouldn’t accept a moral victory. Facing Nationals...
♚ Three big-time stars not playing the weekend at US Open
June 17, 2017 | 3:43amERIN, Wis.🗹 — The U.S. Open lost a lot of star power Friday, with the top three players in the world rankings missing the cut at Erin Hills. Dustin꧟ Johnson,...
'Kind of painful for me': Reyes reveals frustration after big night
June 17, 2017 | 3:33amFor one night, Jose Reyes wasn’t part of the problem. The struggling shortstop hop♎es he has taken the first step toward breaking out of his season-long slump in Friday’s 7-2...
Why Rickie Fowler is in good spirits desp🐲ite a back-9 fad🦹e
June 17, 2017 | 3:23amERIN🌠, Wis. — Rickie Fowler had it all working for him when he made the turn to play the back nine at Erin Hills on Friday at🥂 the U. S....
Las 🦹Vegas could pluck one of three R🌞angers forwards
June 17, 2017 | 3:16amIt seems the mania that was anticipated in the lead-up to the NHL expansion draft is not exactly affecting the Rangers. Things rema🐭ined quiet on that front as the Rangers...
Wisconsin's hometown favorite makes US Open cut
June 17, 2017 | 3:08amERIN, Wis. — Steve Stricker, the 50-year-o🦩ld hometown favorite from nearby Madison, Wis., will play the weekend at the U.﷽S. Open after shooting 72 in the second round Friday and...
Two elementary school girls shot at a picnic 🐠
June 17, 2017 | 2:53amTwo girls were shot on a Chicago playground at an elementary school Friday afternoon, officials said. The yo✨unger girl, 7, was hit in the leg, while the older girl, 13,🍷...
Several injured after high-speed ferr༺y crashes into👍 jetty
June 17, 2017 | 2:40amHYANNISPORT, Mass. — The Coast Guard says at least four people were injured after a high-speed ferry struck a jetty in Hyannisport and began taking on w⛄at𒁃er. The ferry Iyanough...
The 'next Jimmer Fredette' is getting help from the original
June 17, 2017 | 2:39amFirst came Jimmer. No🦹w there’s JG3. One is Glens Falls royalty. The other is on his way. Jimmer Fredette put the tiny upstate New York town, an hour north of...
This rookie is proof injuries are just fantasy opportunities ܫ
June 17, 2017 | 2:30amౠ It has been said, “A pessimist will see the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” Looking at injuries with a doom-and-gloom attitude is your...
Rory McIlroy destroys ex-PGA Tou🎐r pro who called him out 🥂
June 17, 2017 | 2:20amRory McIlroy missed the cut in the US Open at Erin Hills, and he was in no mood to le⛄t a twe𒆙et from former PGA Tour player Steve Elkington go...
GOP shooter's list included names of 6 other republican reps: report
June 17, 2017 | 1:43amThe left-wing gunman who on Wednesday shot at Republican members of Congress at a baseball prac🐲tice — critically wounding House Majority Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana — had in his...
'Scooby-Doo' wasn't supposed to be a kids' movie
June 17, 2017 | 1:37amScreenwriter James Gunn confirmed on the 15t🐽h anniversary of the 2002 premiere of “Scooby-Doo” that the film was originally an R-rated comedy. “I had loved the character of Scooby-Doo since...
Yankees' beleaguered bullpen wastes Aaron Judge's heroics
June 17, 2017 | 1:15amOꦅAKLAND, Calif. — Aaron Judge and Chris Carter had pulled the Yankees out of the ditch Luis Severino drove them into early against the A’s. Clinging to a one-run lead...
ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ The dam🦹aging effects makeup can have on teens
June 17, 2017 | 1:05amToday’s American teens have an image to keep; and for𓂃 many, that image includes masking their faces in makeup every day. In fa൩ct, some refuse to leave the house without...
✅ Congressman who assaulted reporter calls for political civility
June 17, 2017 | 12:43amBOZEMAN, Mont. — Montana’s incoming congre♌ssman called for civility in politics on Friday, four days after his conviction for assaulting a reporter who asked h♌im a question about health care....
Stitches: Where are we?
June 17, 2017 | 12:39amNext stop is what? Crazy train indeed. The indecipherable rock vocalist Ozzy Osbourne, who had Cubs fans wond🥀ering what song he was mumbling during the seventh-inning stretch (to this🌠 day...
2 in custody, 2 more sought after boy dies in daycare van 💫 ꩵ
June 17, 2017 | 12:14amWEST MEMPHIS, Ark. — Two Arkansas day care workers were being held Friday on manslaughter charges and pol꧂ice were seeking two others in ﷽connection with the death of a 5-year-old...
Man arr❀ested for s𝕴hooting rampage that left 5 dead, spanned 200 miles
June 17, 2017 | 12:09amABIQUIU, N.M. — A man accused of killing his stepfather, brother and two strangers in a shooting rampage spanning nearly 200 mile𝓀s across New Mexico had made troubling statements to... ཧ