November 10, 2019
What makes Pete Alonso's journey to Rookie of the Year lock even crazier
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Any intrigue surrounding the National League Rookie of the Year vote likely concluded in August and September as Pete Alonso was crushing his way into the record...
Rangers defensman's breakthrough marred by big hit
A great moment and a low moment came hand-in-hand for Ryan Lindgren during the Rangers’ 6-5 shootout loss to the Panthers on Sunday afternoon at the Garden. The 21-year-old rookie...
Steve Wozniak agrees with critics who say Apple Card is sexist
Even Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak couldn't avoid trouble with the company’s new credit card. The Woz took to Twitter over the weekend to agree with critics who say the Apple...
Cris Collinsworth apologizes for sad Dak Prescott mistake
NBC broadcaster Cris Collinsworth apologized on-air Sunday after misspeaking about Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott’s late mother. Collinsworth said during the second quarter of the Cowboys-Vikings game that Prescott bought a...
Trump: 'a positive step' if Iran releases FBI agent missing since 2007
President Trump called on Iran Sunday night to release a former FBI agent who went missing in the Middle Eastern country 12 years ago. “If Iran is able to turn...
Kaiser Permanente CEO Tyson dies unexpectedly at 60
Health care provider Kaiser Permanente said Sunday its chairman and CEO, Bernard J. Tyson, has died unexpectedly at the age of 60. Tyson was the first African American to head...
Trump tweets endorsement of Nikki Haley's upcoming book
President Trump tweeted an endorsement on Sunday of an upcoming book by former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley that documents alleged efforts by former White House officials to undermine him....
Nets roll over in embarrassing Suns thrashing
PHOENIX — Kenny Atkinson warned his team was going to have to show they could take a proverbial punch from the Suns. Instead, they showed a glass jaw, getting floored...
Royalty-tied club king coming to New York
The king of London’s nightlife scene is finally headed to New York. Robin Birley — whose posh, members-only club 5 Hertford Street is where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had...
Knicks brass publicizes frustrations in wild news conference
After the latest embarrassing loss for the Knicks, it was time for David Fizdale’s postgame press conference. In walked Steve Mills and Scott Perry. The Knicks president and general manager,...
Devine: Liberals enabled powerful sex abusers
Like a lot of wronged women, Monica Lewinsky now is reassessing her “affair” with Bill Clinton through the lens of the MeToo movement. It was “an abuse of power ......
The Jets' big picture is completely changing
The Giants looked at the Jets and said: Whatever you can do, we can do worse. In the Battle of the Bad or the Game of the Weak or whatever...
Jamal Adams now giving Jets every reason to build around him
In case you hadn’t noticed, Jamal Adams has been in the news a bit lately. However, for all of his talent and passion, the Jets’ third-year safety had drawn attention...
Knicks destroy momentum with blowout loss
So much for momentum. Riding high after stunning Kristaps Porzingis and the Mavericks, the Knicks fell flat on their faces Sunday night. The mediocre opponent offered a prime chance to...
Subway is scrambling to put the brakes on store closings
After three years of record closures, Subway appears to be putting measures in place to stem the bleeding, The Post has learned. American’s largest fast-food chain, famous for the $5...
Tom Steyer challenges rivals to fly commercial for campaign travel
Billionaire Tom Steyer, who’s made fighting climate change a cornerstone of his presidential campaign, tried to drum up some attention for his struggling 2020 bid Sunday by calling on his...
Famed Warner Bros. studio lot evacuates because of wildfire
A wildfire broke out next to the famed Warner Bros. studio lot near Hollywood, forcing actors and movie makers to evacuate, according to a report Sunday. The blaze tore through at...
Popeyes worker charged with assaulting customer who wanted refund
In yet another viral video at a Popeyes chicken restaurant, a 55-year-old woman suffered several broken bones when she was slammed to the ground by an employee at a location...
Dennis Smith Jr. has new Knicks perspective after tragedy
Dennis Smith Jr. has returned the Knicks with a new set of eyes. The point guard left the team three games into the season to mourn the death of his...
Warren's ginormous school-choice hypocrisy
Elizabeth Warren proudly opposes school choice — for your kids. She apparently could afford to take her own son out of the public-school system and enroll him in a private...
Hong Kong protesters shot by police as chaos erupts across city: Cable TV
HONG KONG - Hong Kong police opened fire and hit at least one protester on Monday, media reported, as chaos erupted across the city a day after officers fired tear...
Rangers' Lias Andersson dilemma nears breaking point
Under six minutes remained in the third period of a tie game at the Garden on Sunday afternoon and there was Lias Andersson on the ice, entrusted with the assignment...
Over 100 Mormons from Mexico flee to US after cartel bloodbath
Over 100 Mormons living in northern Mexico have fled from their longtime settlement to the United States following last week’s bloodbath that left nine of their members dead, according to...
Warren's health plan is big trouble for organized labor
Elizabeth Warren has a plan — to annoy union members who work for state and local governments. With her “Medicare for All” plan, the top-tier Democratic contender is revealing a...
Giants bracing for change as pressure mounts on Pat Shurmur
It was all there, all the familiar buzzwords and warnings, the hushed promises and vows to take a deep look in the mirror and dive into the tape and come...
Trump's economy has been a boon to minorities and other commentary
Eye on the economy: Trump’s Helped Minorities Karl Smith at Bloomberg offers a “reasonable explanation” for the upward drift in President Trump’s approval ratings over the past two years: “The...
Sam Darnold sacks 'Fire Adam Gase' talk in Jets declaration
This wasn’t a triumph that compelled the Jets to carry Adam Gase off on their shoulders the way the Super Bowl XXV Giants carried Bill Parcells off in Tampa. It...
Daniel Jones deserved better than this Giants humiliation
After throwing four touchdown passes and no interceptions, Daniel Jones deserved a better fate than losing to the Jets 34-27 Sunday afternoon at MetLife Stadium. What he really needed was...
Ex-Clinton strategist: Don't rule out Hillary run amid Bloomberg's entrance
There is still time for Hillary Clinton and Michael Bloomberg to enter the 2020 presidential race, as a field of weak candidates continues to fuel speculation of a dark horse...
Giuliani had pal demand Ukraine probe of Biden, report says
A former associate claims Rudy Giuliani had him deliver a demand that Ukrainian officials investigate Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden or face repercussions from President Trump, according to a report...
Yankees could use another Brian Cashman surprise right now
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Do the Yankees have another November surprise in them? While Major League Baseball’s Hot Stove League generally proceeds at a slow boil, a stark contrast to the...
Why Brooklyn's newest public art statue makes some think of ISIS
What's the point? A new public sculpture in Downtown Brooklyn of a massive arm with the index finger pointed skyward is drawing a wide range of interpretations as to its...
Devils hold off Canucks to snap losing streak
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Mackenzie Blackwood had some more fan at the Canucks' expense. Blackwood made 30 saves, Wayne Simmonds and Jesper Bratt scored 22 seconds apart in the first...
Jets show no signs of missing Leonard Williams
The Jets defense was supposed to get worse without Leonard Williams, not better. That seemed to be the case against the Dolphins on Nov. 3, in their first game without...
Crumbling roof at Bronx DOE building turns PE class into 'dodge-fall'
“Heads up!” isn’t just for dodgeball during PE class at this crumbling Bronx Department of Education building. Pieces of a rain-rotted school roof regularly crash to the gymnasium floor during...
The gov's well-paid wind-power liars
The New York State Energy Research Development Authority really doesn’t want you to know how much you’ll have to pay for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s offshore-wind boondoggles. Our recent editorial on...
AOC was even more wrong about Williamsburg than we'd thought
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s slap at Williamsburg hipsters was even more ill-informed than we realized: It turns out gentrification has increased the ’hood’s Hispanic population. The 2005 rezoning of the Greenpoint-Williamsburg...
Jamal Adams uses SpongeBob to hilariously troll Daniel Jones
The Jets’ once-most disgruntled employee is having fun again – at Daniel Jones’ expense. Safety Jamal Adams, who was angry at the Jets for almost trading him at the Oct....
Cuomo's deep denial on New York's coming criminal justice crisis
You know things are bad when Mayor Bill de Blasio’s being more rational on an issue than Gov. Andrew Cuomo. But that’s the state of play on bracing for the...
Queens lawyer accused of sleazing onto staffer: suit
A Queens lawyer allegedly subjected a female underling to tales of his sexual conquests, fondled her during a hug and pranced around the office wearing nothing but a towel, she...
Saquon Barkley injury concern escalates amid Giants anger
Concern for Saquon Barkley after he rushed for 1 yard increased exponentially when he took about 20 steps. Barkley made the short trip from the Giants locker room to the...
Jets report card: Adam Gase badly needed this
Grading the Jets after their 34-27 win over the Giants on Sunday. Offense The Jets came out flying again Sunday, then disappeared for a while, but they found their way in...
The finalists emerge for MLB's last GM opening
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Former Red Sox general manager Ben Cherington and Brewers assistant GM Matt Arnold have emerged as two of three finalists in the competition to become Pirates GM,...
US will leave about 600 troops in Syria for 'enduring defeat of ISIS'
The US military will keep about 600 troops in Syria to maintain the "enduring defeat of ISIS," the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said Sunday. The small "footprint"...
Alabama may not get College Football Playoff fate it deserves
The debate began Saturday night: Does Alabama still belong in the College Football Playoff? It began almost immediately after LSU held off Alabama, 46-41, snapping the Crimson Tide’s 31-game home...
Iran announces huge new oil field and digs at US sanctions
Iran on Sunday claimed to have found a new oil field that would boost its supply by a third -- delivering the news with a shot at US sanctions. "I...
Giants report card: Ownership won't be happy with Pat Shurmur
Grading the Giants after their 34-27 loss to the Jets on Sunday. Offense Amid the slop, Daniel Jones stood tall. The rookie threw for four touchdowns, completed 26 of 40...
Trump says 'ABC is as bad as the rest of them' for not airing Epstein story
President Trump weighed in Sunday on the controversy of ABC News quashing a story about Jeffrey Epstein's abuse and declared "we no longer have Freedom of the Press!" Trump's tweet...
Cuomo giving vets and their spouses a break at SUNY, CUNY
Military veterans and their spouses will no longer have to pay when they apply to study in the SUNY and CUNY systems, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Sunday. The move, timed...
Teacher caught on camera beating special needs student
A Texas high school teacher was caught on camera punching and stomping on a special needs student’s head, according to a report. In the disturbing footage, the 16-year-old student appears...
Rutgers opens as comically huge underdogs against Ohio State
Rutgers undoubtedly will get destroyed on Saturday by Ohio State, the top team in the College Football Playoff rankings entering the weekend. But by how much? The Scarlet Knights opened...
Heat believe teammate gave Dion Waiters edible that sparked 'very scary situation'
One of Dion Waiters' buds on the Heat may have supplied the Miami shooting guard with a THC-infused gummy that sparked him to have a panic attack on a team...
Brazilian company bringing Italian restaurant to Four Seasons revival spot
It will be springtime for Italy at 280 Park Ave., the office tower that was home to the short-lived revival of The Four Seasons restaurant. Brazil’s giant Fasano Hotel and...
Bolivian president resigns following demand by country's top general
Bolivia’s embattled president abruptly quit Sunday under pressure from his country’s top general — leading to the arrests of dozens of officials suspected of rigging his re-election last month. In...
NYPD tried to jam up cop who criticized handling of cop-suicide epidemic
The day after a Big Apple cop exclusively told The Post he had been ostracized for seeking mental-health treatment amid an officer-suicide epidemic, the department reached out — but only...
Nikki Haley says John Kelly and Rex Tillerson tried to recruit her
Former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson tried to subvert President Trump's wishes and justified their actions as trying to "save the country,"...
Jets outlast Giants in depressing battle for supremacy
The Jets are worse than the tanking Dolphins but better than the supposedly urgent Giants. Chew on that idea the NFL has revealed over the last two weeks. Cue the...
Trump calls for complete support, not just fight against impeachment
President Trump on Sunday called on Republicans to fully support his "perfect" Ukraine call and not just attack the impeachment inquiry. Trump appeared to take aim at a number of...
Rangers' wild loss to Panthers highlights unsavory trend
Change the day, and David Quinn nailed it. “It was a Saturday afternoon shootout at the OK Corral,” the Rangers coach said following his team’s wild 6-5 loss to the...
Two dead in Brooklyn murder-suicide: cops
A scorned ex shot his former girlfriend dead, critically wounded her new boyfriend, then fatally turned the gun on himself inside a Brooklyn apartment Sunday — the third murder-suicide in...
Comptroller pitches rent subsidy hike for Big Apple vets
City Comptroller Scott Stringer has a Veterans Day present for Big Apple vets. Stringer is proposing a new tax credit that would bump average annual subsidies for more than 32,000...
Armed robbers crash birthday party at posh Manhattan building
A half-dozen armed men stormed a birthday party being held in a swank lower-Manhattan apartment building and robbed party-goers early Sunday, cops said. The gun-toting goons pushed their way into...
Cam Newton considering foot surgery amid uncertain future
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is considering having surgery to repair the Lisfranc injury in his left foot instead of going the rest and rehabilitation route, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport...
Brother of Michigan State hoops star struck and killed by train
ALBION, Mich. — The brother of Michigan State basketball star Cassius Winston has died after being struck by an Amtrak train Saturday night. Scott Kipp, Albion's Chief of Public Safety,...
Schumer: Feds haven't shared sex offender database
Sen. Chuck Schumer slammed the FBI and Justice Department Sunday, saying the two agencies dropped the ball on sharing a national sex offender database with local schools and institutions. The...
Lindsey Graham says impeachment 'invalid' without whistleblower testimony
Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham insisted Sunday that the impeachment inquiry is "invalid" without testimony from the whistleblower and a "complete joke" without comments from Hunter Biden. "I consider any...
Burglars steal $140K in jewelry, handbags from mall tycoon's Bronx mansion
Thieves made off with $140,000 in jewelry and handbags from a billionaire mall tycoon's Bronx mansion, police sources said Sunday. Burglars got into Don Ghermezian's multi-million-dollar Riverdale home through a...
LI woman busted for allegedly harassing 'harlequin' tot with skin condition
A Long Island woman has been arrested for allegedly harassing an upstate tot who suffers from a rare genetic condition that causes her skin to crack when exposed to air,...
Michael Bloomberg more disliked than any Democratic candidate: poll
Michael Bloomberg would face a tough start to his presidential bid -- as a new poll Sunday has found him with little support and nearly a quarter of Democratic primary...
NY state Democratic boss rips Bloomberg's 2020 run
The head of the state Democratic Party threw cold water Sunday on former Mayor Mike Bloomberg’s potential run for the 2020 presidential nomination. “I don’t think Mike Bloomberg adds to...
Longtime hockey pundit under fire for anti-immigrant comments
TORONTO — A Canadian broadcast company has apologized for hockey commentator Don Cherry's remarks about what he believes are new immigrants not honoring the country's fallen soldiers. The 85-year-old Cherry,...
7-year-old who survived 9-story fall 'stabilized' at hospital: family
A 7-year-old Bronx boy with Down syndrome who survived a nine-story fall from his bedroom window was in critical condition but “being stabilized” Sunday in the hospital, his family told...
Watch dramatic rescue of man clinging to log near Niagara Falls
A man somehow wound up in the waters near the edge of Niagara Falls clinging to a log for hours -- before he was finally saved in a dramatic rescue...
Rob Gronkowski's deadline for Patriots return is looming
Rob Gronkowski is on the clock. The former Patriots tight end, who retired from the NFL in March after nine seasons, received an open invitation from team owner Robert Kraft...
Darryl Strawberry's Rookie of the Year advice for Pete Alonso
Only one Mets position player has ever won the NL Rookie of the Year Award. In 1983 the Baseball Writers’ Association of America selected Darryl Strawberry as their winner. That...
Rep. McCarthy says Bloomberg is 'a little jealous' of Trump
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Sunday teased Michael Bloomberg over his potential presidential credentials -- and claimed a White House bid by the former New York mayor would be...
Professor dismembered student-turned-lover, planned to kill himself dressed as Napoleon
He’s got a killer Napoleon complex. A top professor chopped up his student-turned-lover and planned to commit suicide dressed as Napoleon Bonaparte — but was caught drunkenly trying to toss...
Donald Trump Jr: 'The View' tried to 'besmirch my father and my family'
Donald Trump Jr. on Sunday blasted "The View" hosts over his heated appearance on the show this week -- saying they tried to "smear" his family and didn't even bother...
Veterans can get a free resume check up, courtesy of The Post
I know the unemployment rate is low and everyone seems to think finding a job is easy, but I’m a veteran trying to transition to the corporate workplace and it...
Pace University course helps veterans transition to college
When Marcus Mannino of Gravesend, Brooklyn, recalls his first semester at Pace University’s downtown campus, he remembers feeling somewhat overwhelmed. Mannino, currently pursuing a graduate degree in human resources management...
Former Met in mix for return as pitching coach
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Mets’ search for their next pitching coach includes a familiar name to the organization. Jeremy Hefner, who pitched for the Mets in 2012-13, will interview for...
Antonio Brown's 2019 NFL return chances are vanishing
Antonio Brown's 2019 NFL pipe dream appears to be over. The wide receiver isn't expected to play again this season "barring a significant turn of events," according to ESPN. The...
NFL Week 10 injury report: Lamar Jackson in, Matthew Stafford out
Make sure you check out who is active and who isn’t before the early afternoon slate of games while you set your lineups: Noteworthy Inactives Matthew Stafford, QB, Detroit Lions...
Broken back bones end Lions QB's long start streak
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford will be inactive for Sunday's game against the Bears amid a back injury, according to multiple reports. Stafford is said to have fractured bones in his...
2 dead after crashed Porsche ends up lodged in second floor of building
A speeding driver lost control of his red Porsche convertible and struck a median in New Jersey on Sunday — sending the car flying into the second floor of a...
Tip-jar thieves strike twice in Queens: cops
A pair of thieves stole tip jars from Queens' cafes and punched the workers who tried to stop them, cops said. The first robbery happened when the two thieves grabbed...
Panthers will give the Packers fits
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....
Father of black woman shot dead by police dies of heart attack
The father of Atatiana Jefferson, a Texas woman who was fatally shot by a white Fort Worth police officer last month, has died, according to multiple reports. Marquis Jefferson, 58,...
Learn a new language in 10 minutes per day with this innovative app
Looking to learn a new language before your trip abroad next year? Don’t sit in a classroom and stare at a textbook. Do yourself a favor and try Mondly, an...
Stabbing at homeless shelter leaves 1 resident dead: cops
A homeless man died early Sunday — and another man was in custody — following a stabbing at an Upper West Side shelter, cops said. Police were called just before...
Where you can spot Mercury's rare transit of the sun
Mercury is on the move.
The reason to take the Jets over the Giants
According to an internet meme, the black cat that took the field during Monday night’s Giants-Cowboys game ran three times for 114 yards and a touchdown. Saquon Barkley’s top rushing...
Jets vs. Giants: Preview, predictions, what to watch for
Costello's call It is tempting to pick a tie in this one, but I think the Jets are going to win the battle of the bad here. Sam Darnold connects...
Mets holes Brodie Van Wagenen must fill as GM meetings near
Brodie Van Wagenen arrived at the general manager’s meetings last November as a rookie GM only one week into his job with the Mets, after spending his career as an...
Jamal Adams sorry for calling another QB 'Broadway Joe'
Jamal Adams made another social media splash — this time triggering some Jets fans. The outspoken Jets safety, who attended LSU, tweeted out some love for "Broadway Joe" in support...
RJ Barrett's shooting slump is only getting worse
DALLAS — RJ Barrett has been in a shooting slump, bottoming out against the Mavericks on Friday with a three-point, 1-of-9 showing, including a dreadful 1-of-5 from the free-throw line....
Breaking down the putrid Jets-Giants matchup
This Clash of Trash on Sunday at MetLife Stadium could be a high-scoring free-for-all, as both these defenses are sorry sights. But that is presuming these impotent offenses can get...
Giants vs. Jets: It could get very ugly for the loser of this one
Welcome to the Blooper Bowl. The 2-7 Giants against the 1-7 Jets in a game someone has to win … we think. The local teams get together Sunday at MetLife...
It's about to get a lot tougher for unbeaten 49ers
There’s an age-old axiom in sports that comes to light when successful teams are criticized for not having played challenging opponents: “You can only play who’s on the schedule.’’ This...
Singles' Day on 11/11 marks the busiest online shopping event of the year
The world's largest online retail event happens on Monday -- bigger than Black Friday or Cyber Monday -- but few on this side of the planet have heard of it....
Golfer's 'Tin Cup' moment: Gets DQ'd after running out of balls
"Tin Cup" would have been proud. Pro golfer Eddie Pepperell ran out of golf balls during the third round of the Turkish Airlines Open on Saturday after suffering a moment...
Man fatally stabbed outside apartment building in Queens
A man was stabbed to death in Queens on Saturday night, police said. The 53-year-old victim was found unconscious with multiple stab wounds to the chest outside an apartment building...
How Giants should consider protecting Saquon Barkley
Of all the players on the field for these woebegone teams in Sunday’s Giants vs. Jets pillow fight, the one transcendent star is supposed to be Saquon Barkley. He is...
AEW Full Gear: Huge turn, eye-opening violence and story failures
Full Gear, All Elite Wrestling's first pay-per-view since the launch of “AEW Dynamite” on TNT, showed the company’s warts while delivering the action and big moments we’ve come to expect....
Why it's a perfect spot to take the Steelers
Sunday STEELERS (+3½) over Rams: Apparently, the public can see only one side, but come on. While the fantasy boys are drooling over L.A.’s prospects here, we’re dealing with an...
'Baby Trump' balloon stabbed by man outside LSU-Alabama game
A man was charged with knifing and deflating the “Baby Trump” balloon that was stationed near the University of Alabama football game in protest of President Trump’s Saturday visit. Hoyt...
The one thing Rangers coach thinks is holding back Brady Skjei
A lot has changed for Brady Skjei in just one year. But when coach David Quinn told the 25-year-old defenseman that he wouldn’t be dressing for the Rangers’ Thursday matchup...
What Patrick Mahomes' return will mean for NFL
The Chiefs survived two games without star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, going 1-1 with backup Matt Moore in his place, and they still remain atop the AFC West with a 6-3...