Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Xavier Becerra has lost ground in a new California poll, giving Republican Steve Hilton a small boost as the race enters the final stretch toward November. Becerra now has the support of 55% of likely voters, down from 61% in last month, according to a Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies/Los Angeles Times poll. Hilton, meanwhile, has edged up one point, from 36% to 37%, shrinking Becerra’s once-commanding 25-point lead to 18 points. The poll was conducted Aug. 3–9 among 2,310 California voters considered likely to cast ballots in November. Even with the drop, Becerra continues to hold a substantial advantage over…
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Award highlights innovative course developed by Dr. Taylor Rezvani and Corey J. Butler Husson University educators Dr. Taylor Rezvani and Corey J. Butler are being recognized by the American Sociological Association for creating a distinctive learning experience that asks students to look closely at how people, animals and…
WASHINGTON — Forgetting someone, Peggy? Democratic Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan’s Senate campaign fundraising operation crowed in an email following her win in Tuesday’s primary that she could be the first Native American woman to serve in the upper chamber. “Friend, in almost 250 years, there’s never been a Native…
Astronomers have discovered a close pair of actively feeding supermassive black holes, seen when the universe was just 1.3 billion years old. Collectively known as LID-1166, the two monsters are separated by only about 4,900 light-years (1.5 kiloparsecs) inside a merging galaxy, offering the first clear view of a phase…
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Los Angeles’ homelessness machine just ate one of its own. Councilmember Nithya Raman, who represents Council District 4, was stripped of her chairmanship of the City Council’s Housing and Homelessness Committee Tuesday after a 13-1 vote to dissolve the panel.And the sharpest attack on her leadership came from a fellow…
An unassuming, brownish stone may be one of the most precious objects on Earth. The rare rock, called Teghaza 001, is a piece of ancient Mars and gives geoscientists an invaluable opportunity to study the planet’s oldest material.Now, a slew of recent studies based on evidence from the space rock…
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. The NFL preseason kicks off Thursday with six games on tap and 10 more slated through Saturday. Lions-Bengals and Packers-Steelers get things started at…
Sean “Diddy” Combs has reportedly been released from solitary confinement. TMZ reported on Wednesday, August 12, that Diddy, 56, has been released back into the general population at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey after an alleged altercation with another inmate in July. The Federal Bureau of Prisons said in…
Flock Safety is slashing how long its license-plate cameras store data from 30 days to just seven — while forcing cops to justify every search — amid mounting scrutiny from privacy advocates and politicians. CEO Garrett Langley told The California Post the overhaul amounts to the toughest license-plate-reader policy in…
Deep-sea divers take careful measures to avoid “the bends,” a painful condition where gas bubbles form in divers’ blood and tissues when they ascend from the depths too quickly. Now, a new study using unlikely test subjects — pigs in diving suits — has shown that switching up the gas…
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The lack of news on Tuesday was actually a bit of news in and of itself. It served as a sort of soft deadline for the Knicks and Miles McBride on a potential contract extension. That is because a player who signs a veteran extension after Aug. 11 can’t be…
David Foster is setting the record straight about viral rumors that he snubbed Meghan Markle at his charity gala over the weekend. “As the host of the David Foster and Friends foundation event, I had already greeted our friends, the Duke and Duchess, at the entrance 10 minutes before the…
Lauren Boebert’s troubled son Tyler Boebert accepted a plea deal in his child abuse case that could see him spend time behind bars, according to a report. Tyler Boebert, 21, will plead guilty to child abuse/negligence without injury, according to the offer from the Weld County District Attorney’s Office in…
Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers from the War Department about conditions on board the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln after multiple reports indicate the grind of an extended deployment has taken a severe mental toll on the ship’s roughly 5,000 sailors and Marines. On Tuesday, Navy Times reported that at…
Just over two weeks after the total solar eclipse on Aug. 12 comes an encore. On the night of Aug. 27–28, a very deep partial lunar eclipse will see Earth’s shadow cover more than 96% of the full moon. Although it falls just short of becoming a total lunar eclipse…
For professional gravel cyclist Isabel King, battling heat and peanut-butter-thick mud during UNBOUND Gravel, a 207-mile race through the Flint Hills of Kansas, was nothing new. The LA-based endurance athlete had completed this race four times before and was accustomed to spending 10-plus hours in the saddle. This year, though,…
Matthew Schaefer’s rookie year was good enough that, in trying to find others to compare it to, there is almost no choice but to loosen the criteria. The idea of this newsletter was to look at sophomore seasons for defensemen that followed comparable rookie seasons to Schaefer’s. Except, at least…
The NFL has enlisted the Jonas Brothers to headline a Halftime Show during the San Francisco 49ers and Los Angeles Rams’ historic game in Melbourne, Australia. “We couldn’t be more excited to perform at halftime during the NFL’s first-ever regular season game in Australia,” Joe Jonas, Kevin Jonas and Nick…
Every time you use your smartphone to send a text, take a photo or post to social media, countless electrons are doing the heavy lifting behind the scenes by handling inputs and storing that information. But researchers in China have created a new chip that uses just a single electron…
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Jon Hamm is “genuinely excited” to become a father now that wife Anna Osceola is pregnant — but he didn’t always plan on having children. “Jon was in a very different mindset and a different place in his life when it came to having kids in the past,” a source…
Democratic Gov. Maura Healey was met with applause and smiles as she signed away Massachusetts’ gestational limits on abortion, making the deep-blue state the 10th to permit the procedure up to birth. Under the Prioritizing Patient Access to Care Act, health care workers will have greater discretion in determining whether…
After a rough outing, Will Warren blamed his emotions more than his pitches. The Yankees starting pitcher was victimized by three home runs, each coming off a different pitch, but his outing might be most remembered for a ball that found grass rather than seats. In the second inning, Seattle’s…
Rep. Max Miller’s ex-wife, Emily Moreno, is suing him for allegedly sharing a nude photograph of their 2-year-old daughter. Moreno, 32, filed a civil rights action on behalf of her daughter in an Ohio court to accuse the Republican congressman, 37, and his attorney Aaron Minc of recklessly distributing the…
Far-left Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez haughtily proclaimed she doesn’t discuss her personal life just days after posting a video showcasing every step of her ongoing fertility treatment in excruciating detail. She declined to answer when a Post reporter asked about her split from longtime fiancé Riley Roberts as she exited her…
Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management is forming a consortium of investors for a take-private bid for fast-food chain Wendy’s, according to a source familiar with the matter. The group could include Bugatti-backer BlueFive Capital and Flynn Group, one of the burger restaurant’s longest franchisees, and a bid could be submitted…
It started as a routine pop-up. It ended in a frightening –– but, as of now, benign –– scene. In the top of the eighth inning on Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium, first baseman Freddie Freeman was tracking a pop-up in foul ground when he lost his footing at the…
Muse singer Matt Bellamy and Elle Evans had a whirlwind romance before they called it quits. The pair met while filming the music video for his song “Mercy” in 2015 and got engaged two years later. Bellamy and Evans tied the knot in August 2019 in an outdoor ceremony in…
WASHINGTON — President Trump claimed Wednesday that the US has complete control of the Strait of Hormuz, one day after Energy Secretary Chris Wright confirmed increasing oil exports from the crucial waterway as Iran’s economy continues to free fall. “The U.S.A. has total control over the Strait of Hormuz. I…
Prince St. Pizza has built a cult following that includes some of Hollywood’s biggest names, but the company says the key to taking its famous New York slices nationwide is staying true to the original. The New York City-born brand has expanded from its original SoHo shop to roughly 20 locations across…
Brent Headrick did not expect this. He did not envision his role being so significant. Just one pitcher, left-handed reliever Mason Fluharty of the Blue Jays, has appeared in more games (63) than Headrick (62), and Fluharty likely won’t be asked to pitch into October like Headrick. “If someone said…
Season 4 of Prime Video’s hit series Reacher introduces Sydelle Noel as Tamara Green — but the actress nearly played a very different pivotal role. “I did not watch Reacher before [season 4] but I knew the Tom Cruise of it all with the [Jack Reacher] movies. But I was…
WASHINGTON — For Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the enemy is near. In fact, it lives two doors down. And it’s a cat. When he’s not dealing with world events, he is waging war with his famous neighbor’s feline, Rubio revealed to Katie Miller for her podcast. And that cat…
LONDON — Oil prices fell in volatile trading on Wednesday, having earlier traded $1 higher, after forecasters cut projections for 2026 global oil demand, while attacks on ships in the Middle East continued as talks to end the Iran war hit an impasse. Brent futures were down 49 cents, or 0.55%, at…
Scattered throughout the year, in a thin bullpen that could’ve used an upgrade at the trade deadline but didn’t get one, the Yankees have uncovered some success with Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre relievers. Yerry De los Santos has pitched to a 1.00 ERA across six appearances. For Kervin Castro, it was a…
Get a rundown of Us‘ top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on August 11, 2026. Here are the key takeaways: • Nick Reiner was indicted for the first-degree murders of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, nearly eight months after they were found fatally…
WASHINGTON — Mao-adoring Twitch streamer Hasan Piker erupted in fury after Wisconsin state rep. Francesca Hong’s shocking defeat in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, venting that boomers should be outlawed. Hong, who was forced to walk back past statements in favor of abolishing police and canceling Thanksgiving Day in the run-up to…
Morgan Stanley is so deep into cryptocurrency, it launched its own Bitcoin Trust (MSBT). So it’s no surprise that “CRYPTO” appears often in the investment bank’s spectacular new, 21,000-square-foot digital display at its 1585 Broadway headquarters. “Introducing crypto trading you can trust,” reads one of the ever-changing pitches on the…
Spencer Jones described himself as a “chill bird.” In his first stint in The Bronx, though, he acted differently than that description. “First time around, you try so hard to do a lot of things,” the outfielder said Wednesday. “For me, I’m a chill bird, I just need to relax…
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