Trump hits Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris with brutal one-two punch at White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner

President Trump turned California’s two biggest Democratic stars into the punchline Friday night, unloading on Gov. Gavin Newsom and former Vice President Kamala Harris during a joke-filled White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner speech. Trump mocked Newsom’s 2028 White House ambitions by claiming the governor had doomed himself with praise for Harris. “Gavin Newsom has come out and said he will not be running for president, because nobody can say what he said about himself and survive,” Trump quipped. “Newsom was in big trouble when he openly admitted that Kamala was smarter than him,” he continued. “If Kamala is smarter than…

US-Iran war spreads as Saudi Arabia, Houthis trade airstrikes in Red Sea escalation

WASHINGTON — The widening US war with Iran spilled into another flashpoint Saturday as Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi terrorists traded airstrikes, raising fears that fighting is spreading into another critical shipping corridor. The latest escalation comes just days after the Iran-backed Houthis attacked several Saudi commercial vessels in the…

Linda Cohn shreds ESPN on handling of layoffs: ‘Buffoonery’

Linda Cohn is not pleased with ESPN’s “buffoonery” in its handling of recent layoffs. Cohn, who was the longest-tenured “SportsCenter” anchor before departing the company last month, watched this week as former colleagues Ryan Clark, Karl Ravech, David Lloyd were among those axed. Clark was let go during a commercial…

How to watch ‘Shark Week’ 2026 — schedule, dates & episodes

Shark Week 2026 is here! This year’s highlights include experiments testing great white intelligence, Molly Carlson’s death-defying freefall dive into a reef shark feeding frenzy, and a deep-dive on the thresher’s tail strike. The 20-strong lineup of shows airs across seven nights, and Live Science is here with all the…

UFC Abu Dhabi predictions: Full fight card picks, best bets Saturday

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. There’s a special early morning start time Saturday as the UFC heads to Abu Dhabi this weekend. Some names you probably have not seen…

Are quasiparticles real? | Live Science

Beyond familiar particles such as electrons and protons, scientists have discovered a zoo of “quasiparticles” with exotic names, such as magnons, angulons, dropletons and polaritons. But what are quasiparticles, exactly? And given the “quasi” in their name, are they considered real particles?One way to understand quasiparticles is to explore what…

Science word of the day: Lithics

Science word of the day: LithicsPronunciation: LITH’-iksWhat it means: In archaeology, lithics refers to artifacts made of stone. Scientists used to think Homo sapiens was the only human species to make stone tools. But like many oversimplified stories about human evolution, this one turned out to be a bust. Humans…

Conservative activist Robby Starbuck notches major legal win against Google, defamation suit to proceed

Conservative activist Robby Starbuck landed a major legal victory against Google on Friday as his defamation lawsuit will be able to move forward, according to a Delaware Superior Court ruling. Last October, Starbuck filed a suit against Google seeking at least $15 million, alleging the company’s artificial intelligence programs defamed him by falsely portraying…

Breaking down Knicks, 76ers rosters after LeBron James’ decision

The Post breaks down the top 10 players on the Knicks and the 76ers — set to be two of the Eastern Conference’s contenders next season — after LeBron James’ decision to sign with Philadelphia on Friday:  76ers  Projected starting five (name, age, 2025-26 points per game)  LeBron James, 41,…

Karen Bass lashes out at Nithya Raman over homeless issue

Los Angeles’ homeless crisis is exploding into an all-out political brawl. Mayor Karen Bass fired back Friday after Councilmember Nithya Raman accused City Hall of failing to get a grip on street homelessness, setting the stage for a bruising showdown ahead of their Nov. 3 mayoral election. Raman seized on…

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