November 2, 2019
Mueller documents: Manafort pushed Ukraine hack theory
WASHINGTON — During the 2016 presidential campaign, Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort pushed the idea that Ukraine, not Russia, was behind the hack of the Democratic National Committee servers, Manafort's...
After marathon cheat's suicide, man who busted him said he would do it again
The marathon detective who nabbed a cheating runner who later killed himself in shame says he’d do it again. “It was such an egregious case, I can’t imagine I wouldn’t...
Adopted woman found birth parents — and they were famous con artists
It was the line about her birth mother being “a strong and expert swimmer” that stopped Donna Freed cold. In 2010, Freed, a London radio journalist, was reading a five-page,...
Last year prepared Alexandar Georgiev for this
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Saturday’s win was Alexandar Georgiev’s first back-to-back start in net this season for the Rangers. It wasn’t until the second half of last season — Georgiev’s first...
'Dear John' column spurs reader to donate Lively hearing aids
Dear John: My grandmother, who died in 1967, worked for over 25 years at Goddard Neighborhood Center, and someone there gave her a hearing aid. She was deaf from childhood...
Who changed my address at the post office?
Dear John: In a recent column you answered a gentleman concerning US Postal Service and a change of address. On Aug. 8, someone went into the post office and put...
Americans taking up freelance work at increasing rate
Take this staff position and shove it. That’s the attitude of millions of American workers — especially younger ones. “We will increasingly see people work on the terms that they...
How all-world Deshaun Watson continues to open eyes
He beat South Carolina on one leg back in the day at Clemson, and he beat the Raiders with one eye last Sunday, and let’s let Texans head coach Bill...
What investors can expect during Trump impeachment proceedings
Investors are currently faced with a new wrinkle: an “impeachment inquiry.” Whatever that amounts to. There were full-blown impeachment proceedings in the cases of President Clinton and President Nixon. In...
Mike Anderson opens up with his St. John's era on the cusp
New St. John’s coach Mike Anderson takes a timeout before the Red Storm’s season tips off for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: What are your favorite motivational...
New Jersey man charged with manslaughter of woman during sex romp in car
A New Jersey man faces a reckless manslaughter charge in connection to the "neck compression" death of a woman during a sex romp in the backseat of her car, prosecutors...
More cheers than boos greet President Trump at UFC 244 at MSG
President Trump can catch a break at arena sporting events. Some two dozen angry protesters armed with bright orange anti-Trump signs were stationed outside Madison Square Garden on Saturday night...
Some bold predictions from The Post's college basketball experts
The Post's Howie Kussoy and Zach Braziller make some fearless forecasts for the upcoming college basketball season: Howie Kussoy's predictions Memphis falls before the Sweet 16 Heavy is the head...
Money woes imperil mental, physical health
America’s personal financial meltdown has begun — and it’s playing out in the doctor’s office. The record debt US consumers are ratcheting up is propelling a rise in mental illness...
Tesla needs to show greater concern for its average customers
Dear John: My wife and I are second-time Tesla owners. We now own a Model 3, and my wife uses the car exclusively for her work as a notary. About...
Devils finally discover winning road formula
RALEIGH, N.C. — P.K. Subban doesn't consider his 100th NHL goal much of a milestone. He does appreciate how important it was for his team. Subban's goal early in the...
A bad sign for the drive to save NYCHA
In a big step backward for the city Housing Authority, a judge this month blocked it from scheduling night and weekend hours for building caretakers, supervisors and other staff. The...
College kids’ hard left turn means trouble ahead for America
If college kids’ political views are a clue to the nation’s future, America is headed over a left-wing cliff. Consider: A recent Chegg/College Pulse poll found 69% of students say...
No stopping the Islanders
BUFFALO — Getting stellar goaltending from Semyon Varlamov, the Islanders needed just one lucky bounce to continue their longest win streak in 30 years. Varlamov made 27 saves and Derick...
Macy's test-drives Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons
Happy Thanksgiving, Charlie Brown! Macy’s test-drove this year’s slate of balloons Saturday in East Rutherford, New Jersey, ahead of the company’s 93rd annual Thanksgiving Day Parade. New balloons added to...
Nets failed to put Pistons away and got burned
DETROIT — The Nets are finding out the hard way the summer they had has put a target on their back, and it’s a lot easier doing the hunting than...
Goodwin: De Blasio, Cuomo sneer as Trump leaves New York
In the tweet confirming he switched his official residency from New York to Florida, President Trump said, “Despite the fact that I pay millions of dollars in city, state and...
Woman shot in stomach in East Harlem train underpass
A woman was shot in the gut early Saturday as she walked through a a pitch-black train underpass in East Harlem, police said. The 29-year-old was walking with a friend...
Trump taps pastor Paula White for White House job
President Trump is getting a boost of faith in the White House. His longtime personal pastor, Paula White, took a position with the Office of Public Liaison as Advisor to...
Last remaining major wildfire in Southern California only 20% contained
The last large wildfire in Southern California was about 20% contained as it raged over 9,400 acres in Ventura County north of Los Angeles Saturday. It has burned 15 square...
What to expect next from the Trump impeachment efforts
The House Democrats’ effort to impeach President Trump will hurtle into unknown territory this week as California Rep. Adam Schiff gears up for public hearings in the wake of Thursday’s...
Piers Morgan blasts New York Times for 'fake news'
British talk show host Piers Morgan had a heated exchange with The New York Times on Twitter Saturday, blasting the paper as "fake news" for calling him a "conservative" media...
Airbnb bans 'party houses' after California mass shooting
"Starting today, we are banning 'party houses,' and we are redoubling our efforts to combat unauthorized parties and get rid of abusive host and guest conduct, including conduct that leads...
Vino Rosso's Breeders' Cup Classic win marred by horse's death
ARCADIA, Calif. — A victory by Vino Rosso in the Breeders’ Cup Classic was overshadowed by a fatal injury to a 15-1 long shot in the $6 million race at...
Senators forward sent to hospital after brutal collision vs. Bruins
BOSTON — It took a while for players from the Boston Bruins and Ottawa to regain their focus after a scary injury to Senators' forward Scott Sabourin. When they did,...
New blood test can detect breast cancer 5 years before lumps appear
A new blood test could detect breast cancer in patients five years before a lump or other physical symptoms appear, says a new study out of the UK. The information...
UAW President Gary Jones sidelined amid embezzlement probe
“I do not want anything to distract from the mission,” Jones said Saturday, The Hill reported. “I want to do what’s best for the members of this great union.”
Women throw chemicals at livery cab driver, rob him in Brooklyn: police
The man, 47, was dropping off the women in front of 1381 Atlantic Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant at around 4:30 p.m Oct. 23 when the attack started, police said.
Car bomb kills 13 in Syrian border town, Turkey blames Kurds
A car bomb killed 13 people Saturday in a market in the Northern Syria border town of Tal Abyad. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which also wounded...
Cops keeping low profile, hesitant to engage amid anti-NYPD angry mob protests
Only two people have been busted in connection with the chaotic, cop-hating protest that rocked Downtown Brooklyn -- as New York’s Finest kept a low profile Saturday elsewhere in the...
Rudy Boesch, oldest 'Survivor' contestant, dead at 91
He also made an appearance on "Survivor: All-Stars" in 2004.
Parkland survivor tells Louis C.K. to apologize for jokes about 2018 shooting
Disgraced funnyman Louis C.K. should kick off his comedy tour tonight with an apology to survivors of the mass shooting in Parkland, Fl., one student activist said. "Louis C.K. can...
Same-sex love scenes to be restored on Delta in-flight movies
Delta Airlines is showing love for same sex romance by restoring steamy scenes the company had previously edited out of movies shown on its flights, including Olivia Wilde's "Booksmart." The...
Acclaimed Royal Ballet star gets 10 years for sexually abusing teens during lessons
Stephen Beagley, 62, admitted to preying on the girls between 1997 and 2010, and wept Friday in Lewes Crown Court, East Sussex, UK, as his sentencing was announced, The Telegraph...
Greta Thunberg looking for last-minute boat ride across the world
Teen climate agitator Greta Thunberg is looking to hitch another low-carbon ride across the Atlantic — after protests in Chile forced a venue change for an environmental summit. “It turns...
Carlos Beltran's ugly Mets past can save him now
You see the look, and you know the condition. Countless baseball people over the years — players, managers, executives and the rest — have agreed to work for the New...
The college basketball storylines fans should keep an eye on
The Post takes a look at the biggest storylines to watch for the upcoming season: The Zion Williamson hangover Stars will emerge. Brilliance will be easy to find. But if...
Turkey: We'll send captured ISIS fighters back to home countries
Turkey plans to send any captured foreign ISIS fighters back to their home countries, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said. “We are not a hotel for anybody’s Islamic State members,” Soylu...
Dr. Drew calls NYC's homeless-export program an 'abject failure'
Dr. Drew Pinksy called New York City's homeless-export program "an abject failure" and an "anathema" following a Sunday Post report on the controversial Special One-Time Assistance initiative. "It's a sad...
East Village street has another neighbor from hell
There must be something in the water on this East Village block. Just a few doors down from where an East 7th Street tenant was sued for hosting raucous pay-as-you-go...
Mount Vernon mayor fumes over NYC exporting its homeless there
The mayors of towns who were unwitting recipients of homeless New Yorkers have a message for Mayor Bill de Blasio: Get lost. Lawmakers from Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Honolulu sounded...
Man claims he got the boot from 200-year-old Chinese group
He wants back in the family. A member of a nearly 200-year-old Asian organization that provides financial support to members of a trio of families claims he’s been expelled from...
Ex-teen model claims NYC exec tied to Ghislaine Maxwell used her as sex slave
A Manhattan exec with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein-fixer Ghislaine Maxwell’s family began grooming a child model as his sex slave when she was just 14, a stunning new lawsuit...
Millionaire reneges on promise to give West Village property back to American Indian tribe
A West Village millionaire who wanted to give his own piece of Manhattan back to the American Indians has decided he’d rather keep it for himself. Jean-Louis Goldwater Bourgeois announced...
Tulsi Gabbard says no to third-party run against Trump and Democratic party
Tulsi Gabbard says she's in it to win it — but only as a Democrat. The Hawaii Congresswoman and 2020 presidential candidate officially ruled out a run for the top...
NYPD officer found with gun in mouth, taken to hospital alive
An off-duty NYPD officer put a gun in his mouth and nearly pulled the trigger after he was stopped on Long Island for a traffic violation, according to multiple sources....
Former Iranian militant regrets role in 1979 Iran hostage crisis
A former Iranian revolutionary who led the 1979 attack against the US Embassy in Tehran said he now regrets his actions on the eve of Monday's 40th anniversary of the...
'Build the Wall' game at kids' White House Halloween party spooks Trump critics
Children of Trump Administration employees got to “Build the Wall” with personalized bricks at a White House pre-Halloween party — and it gave some of their parents a fright. “Horrified....
Myles Powell's Seton Hall journey amazes at every turn
Myles Powell shook his head. No, even he couldn’t have dreamed of this three years ago. Becoming an NBA prospect? Seton Hall’s first preseason Associated Press All-American? The Big East...
1979 Iran hostage: People 'don't want to know' what I went through
He was three months into his job as press attache for the US Embassy in Tehran when Barry Rosen was introduced to the Iranian Revolution. “We were invaded,” Rosen said...
De Niro: ‘The Irishman’ to be last epic reunion with Pacino, Pesci
Martin Scorsese's "The Irishman" is the last hurrah for a band of Hollywood legends, said its star Robert De Niro. De Niro, 76, plays the title character, geriatric New York...
Patriots' path to perfection is about to get very complicated
They’re halfway there. The 8-0 Patriots have eight more wins to go to complete a 16-0 regular season for the second time in franchise history. Will they get to that...
'Donald Trump has shown conservatives that it’s OK to fight': Donald Trump Jr.
Donald Trump Jr. is the second most-wanted man in America, and he takes it in stride. “It’s not surprising,” the president’s first son told The Post of learning, from “people...
Terry Collins could resurface in Mets' bench makeover
Carlos Beltran will be formally introduced Monday as the new Mets manager, filling the team’s most significant opening on the staff, but other key components remain in question. At the...
CUNY adjuncts give failing grade to contract agreement
CUNY adjunct professors are getting a hefty raise -- but a band of rebel profs give the new contract an F. The faculty union and CUNY reached a tentative deal...
Only 6% of NYC teachers accused of misconduct get fired
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s school officials are firing fewer of the teachers they deem unfit to work with kids. The city Department of Education brought charges of misconduct or incompetence...
Frank Ntilikina never deserved this nonsense
Pulling for the Knicks, season after season, must be like betting No. 37 at a roulette table. You lose by repetitive design — and no complimentary buffet thrown in. Why...
NYC pays 'rubber room' teacher $1.7M over 20 years after sex abuse claims
It’s his 20th anniversary in the rubber room. Aryeh Eller taught orchestral music at Hillcrest High School in Queens for just two full years before being suspended in November 1999...
USC freshman QB will keep it close vs. Oregon
The Wildcat returns for his 23rd season in The Post. Including the 1997-2018 seasons in the Bettor’s Guide, Cat’s record in print stands at 615-520 (54.2 percent) against the spread....
Alexandar Georgiev carries Rangers to impressive win
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The question was, which Rangers team was going to show up against the Predators on Saturday? Were we going to see the team that held the always-skilled...
WATCH: Lawbreakers hop turnstiles to protest NYPD fare-evader crackdown
Foul-mouthed, anti-cop lawbreakers jumped turnstiles en masse during wild demonstrations in Brooklyn, disturbing footage shows. "F--k this s--t!" screamed those among the hundreds who swarmed the Hoyt–Schermerhorn station in Downtown Brooklyn...
Ex-analyst embroiled in scandal sues Harvard over sex assault investigation
Harvard University unfairly withheld a Texas immigrant’s degree after he was falsely accused of sexual misconduct, he charges in a lawsuit. Damilare Sonoiki’s rags-to-riches story brought him from Lagos, Nigeria,...
NYC school zone speed cameras ticket 1 million motorists in 3 months
It’s the city that never slows down! School-zone speed cameras have caught lead-footed drivers speeding more than 1 million times in just three months since the city expanded the program...
Leonard Williams has message for his biggest critics
Leonard Williams’ Giants career begins Monday night against the Cowboys at MetLife Stadium, the place where he played home games for the past four-plus seasons with the Jets before being...
Evander Holyfield's son makes pro debut on Alvarez-Kovalev undercard
LAS VEGAS — A 17-year-old looking to win his third pro fight; two women who don’t seem to get along; a loud dresser named Blair “The Flair” and boxing’s latest...
Canelo vs. Kovalev: Time, how to watch and live stream WBO title fight
Canelo Alvarez will be swinging into a new weight class on Nov. 2 as he challenges Sergey Kovalev in Las Vegas for the WBO light heavyweight title. The 12-round fight...
Dwight 'Doc' Gooden in training for Atlantic City celeb boxing match
Former Mets ace Dwight "Doc" Gooden — who was arrested twice earlier this year for driving under the influence — will fight in a Celebrity Boxing match, TMZ Sports reported.
Deadspin's audience numbers contradict that whole 'stick to sports' mandate: report
Deadspin's "stick to sports" edict is contradicted by its own data — and a report on the embarrassing news was posted on the company's own Twitter account. The website often...
Here's one Nationals player skipping out on White House visit
Washington Nationals pitcher Sean Doolittle will not be going to the White House on Monday, he revealed in a new interview. “There’s a lot of things, policies that I disagree...
LIRR signalman target of separate derailment, time-keeping probes
Stuart Conklin, 62, of Ronkonkoma, claimed on federal forms to have walked the tracks and tested electrical connections at the site of the two-train crash — but video evidence proved...
The Beltran-Van Wagenen duo is joining shaky scene
Well, we have a new GM/coach combo in town, and time will tell if the Brodie Van Wagenen/Carlos Beltran partnership will bring joy, angst or something else to Mets fans....
Bodies of missing NH couple buried on Texas beach in disturbing mystery
James Butler, 48, and his wife Michelle, 46, both of Rumney, arrived on Padre Island with their truck and RV trailer Oct. 15 — one of many stops on their...
Ex-New York prosecutor Rachelle Bergeron's husband speaks out after her savage murder
When Rachelle Bergeron married her husband in a barefoot beach ceremony on the tiny South Pacific island of Yap last year, her caseload in the attorney general's office was so...
China nixes online e-cigarette sales to limit youth smoking
The move is aimed at stopping kids from buying e-cigarettes through the internet, Reuters reported.
Long Island scoutmaster arrested for sexually abusing boy: police
Assistant scoutmaster Jonathan Spohrer was nabbed Thursday at his North Bellemore home, Nassau police said.
Violence worsens in Hong Kong as cops fire tear gas at activists
Some of the worst violence in 22 weeks of protest erupted in Hong Kong Saturday, as police responded with tear gas to activists throwing Molotov cocktails and setting fire to...
Adam Gase facing so much pressure in Jets' must-win
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — This is where Adam Gase must make his stand. This is where he must stop the bleeding. Because this is where he coached for three years....
Yap prosecutor Rachelle Bergeron to be buried in Wisconsin
Bergeron, 33, was shot dead outside her home on the tiny South Pacific island of Yap where she was acting attorney general. Authorities on the island announced last week that...
Suspect in grisly killing of prosecutor was under investigation by her
Francis Choay Buchon had three cases before Bergeron, 33, the acting attorney general on the island, who was shot dead along with a pet dog outside her home after she...
Heroic military dog injured during terror raid deserves purple heart: vets
It's a barking shame. A heroic Belgian Malinois who chased down Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi last week and was wounded after the ISIS boss blew himself up with a suicide vest...
Parking violation enforcers sues city for giving them the boot
The company that has been booting cars in New York City since 2012 has been kicked to the curb because the city “placed a thumb on the scale” in favor...
Janoris Jenkins' pre-deadline Giants outburst was all for show
Janoris Jenkins didn’t make a birthday wish to stay with the Giants. He didn’t have to. In his first comments since the NFL trade deadline passed Tuesday without the Giants...
Here's what Antonio Brown thinks of all those Halloween costumes clowning him
Several NFL fans poked fun at the disgraced Antonio Brown this Halloween by dressing up as Antonio the Clown. “I wanted to be a clown this year @AB84,” Sophie Pulaski...
The richest, most educated NYC sports fans? The answer might surprise you
It's all money ball. Fans who attend Yankees, Mets, Jets and Giants games aren't just rich — they're much wealthier than other New Yorkers, with the Giants crowd the most...
NYC private school parents battle public oversight
Outraged parents in Gotham’s swankiest prep schools are trying to beat back a proposal that would give city educrats oversight of curriculum at private institutions. “It’s ludicrous [to think] that...
Democrats are stealing old ideas from Europe just as Europe abandons them
As America’s Democratic presidential candidates promote programs borrowed from Europe’s traditional left, Europeans are increasingly pushing back against them. Following an election last Sunday in Germany’s Thuringia state, members of...
Authorities eye rough sex in death of woman in car outside NJ high-rise: report
New Jersey officials are probing whether rough sex or a drug overdose claimed the life of a young woman who died during a raunchy romp in a car with a...
Stanford professor who changed America with just one study was also a liar
Stanford psychology and law professor David Rosenhan could transfix an audience in a crowded lecture hall with just a few words. “What is abnormality?” he would ask undergraduate students, his...
Why New York City's tech boom will turn it into a ghost town
New York is becoming a tech town. God help us all. Amazon may have backed out of their plan to build their “second headquarters” in Queens after local objections, but...
What you need to know about today's NYC Marathon
Some 50,000 runners from more than 125 countries and all 50 states will descend on the city Sunday morning for the 49th annual NYC Marathon, bringing the thrill of competition...
Julius Randle's obvious Knicks frustration isn't going away
Five observations from the Knicks’ crushing 104-102 loss Friday in Boston that dropped them to 1-5. 1. Julius Randle’s postgame interaction with the media was interesting. Frustration is mounting because...
Surprise 'Hamilton' fans: the Founding Father was a nationalist
The fans who have stood and cheered at the end of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s masterpiece “Hamilton” may not fully realize it, but they are hailing the life and the work of...
This JetBlue worker's Halloween costume just wouldn't fly with customers
A JetBlue worker who dressed as a homeless person "trying to get back to Puerto Rico or Cuba" is being excoriated on social media for what some are calling a...
Boris Johnson's Brexit deal makes UK ballot for December election
It's now deal, not no deal for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The Conservative Party leader rejected a pact ahead of next month's general election to tie his party with...
Volcano erupts on Satsumaio Island in Japan
A volcano erupted on Satsumaio Island in southwestern Japan Saturday, sending a plume of ash more than 3,000 feet into the sky. There were no injuries reported in the minor...
Indiana mayor facing multiple felonies after police force shake-up
An Indiana mayor is facing multiple felony charges after getting into a dispute with his local police department. Ron Meer, a Democrat of Michigan City, was hit with official counts...
Club Med owner Fosun buys Thomas Cook brand for over $14M
The Thomas Cook brand is heading to Club Med. The Chinese company Fosun, which also owns the resort chain, acquired the collapsed British travel group -- the oldest name is...
Washington DC's Dulles Airport hires Ebola virus screeners
The Northern Virginia Emergency Medical Services Council told the news outlet all of the jobs for screeners advertised by government contractor Caduceus Healthcare in August were filled. It's unclear if...
Leonard Fournette's in-game giggling adds to Jets pain
The Jets have been one big joke this season, and even Leonard Fournette couldn’t help but laugh while beating them. The star Jacksonville running back was mic’d up for the...
Teen who wore blackface at haunted house said adults encouraged it
An Oregon high school student who wore blackface at a Halloween fundraiser said adults encouraged the teens to wear the controversial makeup so they could hide in the dark and...
Vietnam calls for tough measures against human traffickers
Vietnam's foreign minister demanded stricter penalties for human traffickers after 39 migrants, most of them from the South Asian country, were discovered dead in a truck in England last month....
2 busted in anti-cop protest, including woman who wrote 'PIGS' on car
Two people were arrested amid a chaotic anti-police protest in Brooklyn, including a woman who scrawled "PIGS" on a cop car, authorities said. The graffiti incident comes a day after...
How Sheryl Sandberg went from feminist hero to total sellout
The mask is off. Sheryl Sandberg, once the human face of Facebook, the would-be feminist warrior whose “Lean In” philosophy was meant not just to reshape Big Tech but the...
Russian agent blames 'racism against Russians' for legal problems
Admitted Russian agent Maria Butina learned one major lesson during her years in the United States: when in trouble, play the race card. In her first post-prison American interview, the...
Renter lied to Airbnb host before shooting, saying 'asthmatic' family needed escape from wildfire
The party host who rented the California Airbnb home where five people were killed during a Halloween bash falsely told the owner she needed a dwelling with fresh air —...
How Tiger Woods became a narcissistic cheapskate who'd 'look right through you'
Fifteen years later, Garrity was shocked by the person Woods had become, writes Curt Sampson in his book “Roaring Back: The Rise and Fall of Tiger Woods” (Diversion Books), out...
These discounted weighted blankets are perfect for snuggling all winter
We’re inching closer to the holiday season, or as we like to call it, the season of stress. Between party planning, spending time with family, and brainstorming gift ideas, we...
Millennials' extreme hatred for Baby Boomers is totally unjustified
Baby boomers who cried “Don’t Trust Anyone Over 30” during the Vietnam War should be scared to death of millennials. Because, at least among the Twitterati, they hate us —...
Greenwich cop disciplined after posting Trump signs to sabotage pol
In ritzy Greenwich, Connecticut, even the cops play dirty politics. A police captain in the posh suburb admitted he tried to sabotage a local GOP candidate by deploying dozens of...
Drones are grounding firefighting helicopters amid California wildfires
Firefighters in Southern California are battling more than flames and smoke — they also have to worry about thrill-seeking drones that could collide with first responders' helicopters. The pilot flying...
American Jewish Congress blasts Bernie Sanders surrogate Linda Sarsour
The American Jewish Congress is demanding that Bernie Sanders fire one his top staffers, Linda Sarsour, for “a long history of flagrant anti-Semitism” Jack Rosen, president of the 101-year-old organization,...
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Why Obama got a Nobel Peace Prize for nothing — and Trump never will for anything
President Barack Obama’s first act as a Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2009 — nine months after he took the oath of office — was to try to wriggle out...
Malian government says 54 dead in jihadist attack on army
BAMAKO, Mali — The Malian government says at least 54 people are dead following a jihadist attack on the army in the north. The revised death toll from government spokesman...
5 victims named in California Halloween shooting
A fifth person has died as a result of a Halloween night shooting at an Airbnb rental in Northern California. The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office announced late Friday night...
Man fatally shot in the chest in Brooklyn
A man was shot in the chest and died in Brooklyn Saturday morning, police said. The 25-year-old victim, Justin Rolon, was found unconscious with a gunshot wound in front of...
Trump: Beto O'Rourke 'quit like a dog' in dropping out of presidential race
President Trump said Beto O'Rourke "quit like a dog" in response to the former Texas congressman's Friday announcement that he was dropping out of the presidential race. "When Beto quit...
Man struck by van in Brooklyn is 26th cyclist to die in NYC
An 87-year-old man is the 26th cyclist to die this year after he was hit by a car in Brooklyn, police said Saturday. Yevgeny Meskin allegedly ran a red light...
Florida will cover vs. Georgia in key SEC East battle
The stakes seem low this week. Top-ranked LSU is off. So is No. 2 Alabama, No. 3 Ohio State, No. 5 Penn State, No. 10 Oklahoma, No. 13 Minnesota, while...
Why Giants-Cowboys may not be a rivalry right now
There is an overwhelming majority who do not know what article of clothing Tom Landry is famous for wearing, think of Tony Romo as an announcer and have never heard...
Knicks coach: Two ways Barrett is similar to Kawhi Leonard
BOSTON — Knicks coach David Fizdale made his first RJ Barrett-Kawhi Leonard comparison Friday night, and it centered on Barrett’s cool-as-a-cucumber on-court demeanor and stamina. Barrett leads the Knicks with...
Beltran mentioned in same sentence as this top manager
It’s hard enough to predict how a manager with big league experience will do in New York leading the Mets. And impossible to know how it will turn out with...
What Jets must do to end negativity enveloping them
It’s easier said than done, of course. But, if the Jets are going to wrest themselves out of the abyss in which they have been mired for most of this...
Canelo Alvarez will beat Sergey Kovalev to take light heavyweight title
LAS VEGAS — Sergey Kovalev needs a knockout to defeat Saul “Canelo” Alvarez on Saturday night and retain his WBO light heavyweight championship. If it goes to the scorecards, chances...
Marc Staal opens up about being benched by Rangers
The Rangers will go with the same lineup in Nashville on Saturday afternoon that they used in Tuesday’s resounding 4-1 victory over the Lightning at the Garden that marked the...
Masvidal-Diaz will decide who's 'Baddest Motherf---er'
UFC always has been considered the most important three letters in mixed martial arts. Apparently, that’s all changed. At least it will Saturday night at the Garden where the BMF...
How cue cards are starting to help the Nets
These young Nets are taking their cue from Kenny Atkinson. Literally. With the Nets dealing with 10 new players on the roster — and three new starters in the lineup...
Why this Giant calls Cowboys' Jason Witten a 'pioneer'
Jason Witten is a Cowboys great. He is a historic Giants-killer. He is a future Hall of Famer. Evan Engram describes Witten one other way: A “pioneer.” The way the...
The Jets' defensive line plan now that Leonard Williams is gone
Quinnen Williams, step on down. Folorunso Fatukasi, opportunity is knocking. Nathan Shepherd, now is your chance. The trade of Leonard Williams to the Giants will clear the way for these...
World Series winner: Carlos Beltran will be 'outstanding' for Mets
No one in baseball knows Carlos Beltran better than Red Sox manager Alex Cora. Both men grew up in Puerto Rico, becoming close friends. They were teammates on the 2009-10...
Time is ticking for Aroldis Chapman and Yankees
Standing in the lobby of the Gaylord National Resort just outside of Washington in December 2016, Brian Cashman was asked about the opt-out clause in the five-year contract for $86...
Knicks coach 'really proud' Frank Ntilikina's stepping up
BOSTON — Knicks coach David Fizdale flip-flopped Friday morning and decided to sic Frenchman Frank Ntilikina on star Celtics point guard Kemba Walker, after all. While the Knicks dropped the...
Rangers' Mika Zibanejad remains out with neck injury
Mika Zibanejad will miss his second straight game Saturday afternoon in Nashville, as the Blueshirts’ center has yet to skate since absorbing a punishing blow to the upper chest from...
Giants rookie thriving and using draft snub to silence skeptics
As name after name was called during the 2018 NFL Draft, Darius Slayton watched reality sink in on a friend who went undrafted and had to quickly change his dream...
It doesn't look like Jets are getting this weapon back
Suspension cost Chris Herndon all of September. A hamstring injury cost him October. It’s now November and the young tight end has still yet to practice fully this season. Herndon...
LeBron James dominates as Lakers topple Mavericks in OT
DALLAS — LeBron James faced the crowd and sidestepped his way up the floor after a punctuating 3-pointer in overtime made possible by Danny Green's buzzer-beating 3 in regulation. The...
Giants GM: 'Goal' is to sign Leonard Williams long-term
Leonard Williams and his agent have a new quote to bring to the negotiating table as leverage. General manager Dave Gettleman admitted Friday what was obvious since earlier in the...
Men acquitted of raping drugged, unconscious teen girl — because she didn't resist
Five men were cleared of sexual assault charges in Spain on Friday after a court determined their crime did not fit the legal definition of rape -- because the 14-year-old...
Teen gangbanger busted in shooting of 7-year-old trick-or-treater
A 15-year-old boy was hit with an attempted murder charge for shooting a 7-year-old girl in the neck and chest while she was trick-or-treating on Halloween in Chicago, a report...