Anti-cop, AOC-endorsed Michigan candidate had round-the-clock armed bodyguard

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed — who has questioned whether police officers need to carry guns — spent years on the campaign trail protected by an armed guard, according to his former security director. El-Sayed, who has been endorsed by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) in the Democratic primary, has faced…

Twins vs. Cubs prediction: MLB odds, 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. Christmas in July! The Twins’ Taj Bradley is 3-0 this month, allowing just four runs in those 19 innings while fanning 27. Minnesota is…

USA hockey, Panthers equipment manager arrested on battery charge

Team USA men’s national hockey team and Florida Panthers equipment manager Thaddeus “Teddy” Richards was arrested Friday in Florida on misdemeanor charges of battery/domestic violence and unauthorized use of 911 services, according to The Athletic. Richards has since been suspended by the Panthers. The 43-year-old reportedly was arrested in Coral…

Science news this week: Gold tongues discovered in tombs, sugar found in space, a new monkey identified in the Congolian rainforest, and ancient impact crater ‘geoguessed’ by an amateur astronomer

This week’s science news reminds us how the past still speaks if we listen closely, with news of the discovery of 18 ancient Egyptian tombs filled with dozens of gold tongues topping the bill.The ancient Egyptians believed that gold was the flesh of the gods, meaning that bestowing gold tongues…

With Will Smith shut down, Dodgers must look for another catcher

NEW YORK — Turns out the Dodgers have something to do before the trade deadline.  They have to find another catcher. Because Will Smith is completely shut down. He’s not hitting, he’s not catching, he’s not throwing — he’s not doing anything for at least a week, manager Dave Roberts…

What is the roundest animal?

Animals come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, from spindly stick insects to blubbery whales. Round animals are harder to come by, but they’re more common in the ocean than on land. So what is the roundest animal, and why are round animals uncommon?At a glance, round animals…

Science word of the day: Neuroplasticity

Science word of the day: NeuroplasticityPronunciation: Nur-roh-pla-STISS’-ih-teeWhat it means: Neuroplasticity is the ability of the nervous system to adapt to the environment or to injuries by forming new connections and modifying and strengthening existing connections. Neuroplasticity can happen after an injury, such as a stroke or trauma to the brain,…

DSA member says she has no problem supporting ‘secret Nazis’ under one condition

Far-left podcaster Emma Vigeland raised eyebrows this month with her reaction to Maine oysterman Graham Platner’s political collapse. Vigeland, a former Young Turks correspondent who now co-hosts The Majority Report With Sam Seder podcast, said on a separate Vox podcast that she doesn’t care if a progressive or socialist candidate has “Nazi”…

Cut the number of choices you make each day — Your brain will thank you

Jeans that fit perfectly. The ideal Netflix show for a Tuesday night. Your one and only soulmate. Modern life promises that with enough options, you will happily find the best of everything. But behavioral scientists say the increasing flood of choices — whether it comes to shopping, social lives or relationships — is doing…

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