
Anna Young
Anna Young is a reporter for the New York Post’s news team.
Background
Anna, a graduate of SUNY Purchase College, is an award-winning journalist who has covered local, state and national news in the Hudson Valley and South Carolina. She has also appeared on the Oxygen Network series Snapped: Killer Couples - as a commentator, not the killer. Anna was previously the Public Information Officer for the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office. She is an avid movie and television buff whose favorite day is the Oscars.
Latest Articles
Dem Rep. Jerrold Nadler's aide detained by DHS agents in NYC office after staff accused of 'harboring rioters'
May 31, 2025 | 11:00pm"If this can happen in a Member of Congress's office, it can happen to anyone -- and it is happening."
Chicago museum director drunkenly stripped naked on flight — but keeps his $1M job
May 31, 2025 | 8:40pm"I deeply regret this incident and the impact it has had on the museum and me and on my colleagues."
Mental health misinformation on TikTok is at an all-time high, and poses a huge risk to struggling users, experts warn
May 31, 2025 | 7:29pmMore than half of the most popular TikTok videos about mental health peddle misinformation and pose a significant risk to users struggling with complex conditions, British experts warned. Users turning...
Unhinged Florida mother accused of killing son, 6, in twisted attempt to 'exorcise demons' from his body
May 31, 2025 | 6:25pm"What we did learn in speaking with the mother is she believes she was being told by God to basically exorcise demons out of the child's body," Sheriff Richard Del...
Father kills son with autism, 10, family dog and self in apparent murder-suicide in home where missing daughter, 20, was also found dead
May 31, 2025 | 2:29amIt's the latest tragedy to strike the Shippy family after their mother took her own life three years earlier — and their grandfather killed their grandmother five months later.
'Remarkable' 3,000-year-old Mayan city named 'The Grandparents' unearthed in Guatemala
May 30, 2025 | 11:22pmThe ancient site is believed to be one of the earliest and most significant ceremonial centers of the Maya civilization in Guatemala's dense Petén region.
Jewish students storm out of MIT commencement after class president accuses university of aiding Israel's 'genocide'
May 30, 2025 | 10:48pmMegha M. Vemuri, president of MIT's Class of 2025, sparked a mixture of boos and cheers as she started her controversial speech Thursday.
'NBC Nightly News' anchor Lester Holt signs off in final broadcast after a decade: 'The honor of a lifetime'
May 30, 2025 | 10:27pm"As an anchor, it has been an honor to lead this program and an honor to be welcomed into your homes."
Cops try to lure out bobcat that wandered into home with laser pointer in hilarious fail caught on camera: 'Here, kitty kitty'
May 30, 2025 | 1:24amIt wasn't purr-suaded.
'Army of orange' inmates with chainsaws rescue mother, 3 children who were stranded after destructive tornado
May 29, 2025 | 10:46pm"It's an army of orange."
Socialist NYC mayoral hopeful will trigger mass exodus with tax hike plot to pay for $10B policies, experts warn
May 29, 2025 | 6:29pm"This would only add to that exodus and further erode our tax base."
Tourists make chilling discovery on beach that may be linked to centuries-old burial site
May 29, 2025 | 2:38amA group of tourists uncovered a haunting discovery during a walk on Edisto Island.
Unhinged Florida mom accused of stabbing daughter, 12, in face, neck before leaving bloodied girl under brush
May 28, 2025 | 10:41pm"In my 33-year career, there are only a handful of times that I have been left speechless. This is one of those times," Sheriff Bill Prummell said.
NYC bike lane accident involving 3-year-old girl erupts as campaign issue
May 28, 2025 | 6:00amA terrifying accident in a bike lane on Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn -- where a e-biker slammed into a 3-year-old girl-- has erupted into an explosive campaign issue.
Cassie Ventura rushed to labor and delivery unit of NYC hospital two weeks after grueling Diddy trial testimony: reports
May 28, 2025 | 12:13amVentura, 38, was eight months pregnant when she spent four days in federal court recounting in painstaking detail the alleged horrors she endured at Combs' hands.
NYC sees 'safest' holiday from gun violence in over 3 decades as shootings hit record low over Memorial Day weekend
May 27, 2025 | 8:18pmNYC marked its first shooting-free Sunday during a Memorial Day weekend in 32 years.
SpaceX Starship blasted off in ninth test flight -- but broke up on re-entry -- as Elon Musk shoots for Mars
May 27, 2025 | 7:49pmSpaceX’s massive Starship blasted off into the sky on Tuesday night for its ninth test flight following back-to-back failures earlier this year.
Tenant torches Long Island building, killing 2 dogs, cat in massive inferno: police
May 27, 2025 | 6:34pm"This is horrible -- I don't understand, why would you harm your own animals?" one emotional neighbor told The Post.
Maniac beats 60-year-old woman into coma at Beanie Babies founder's California mansion
May 27, 2025 | 3:37pmA violent maniac is behind bars after savagely beating a woman into a coma after breaking into the California mansion of Beanie Babies founder Ty Warner, state prosecutors announced.
NYPD squad car strikes 2 people in outdoor dining area while trying to avoid crash with taxi : police
May 27, 2025 | 12:14amAn NYPD patrol car struck two pedestrians seated outside an upper Manhattan eatery after swerving to avoid a collision with a Manhattan taxi Monday afternoon, according to authorities.