California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra has vowed to scrap the current High-Speed Rail plan and to forge a new path that will see it completed ”on budget and on time.” The Democrat, who has surged in the polls in recent weeks, told supporters in Fresno the current configuration was failing to deliver, Fox26 reported. The former Joe Biden cabinet secretary has centered his campaign message on issues impacting the Central Valley, including agriculture, water access and infrastructure development. Becerra used the appearance on Saturday to stress his ties to the region, arguing Valley communities have too often been ignored by state…
Off Campus author Elle Kennedy revealed her favorite book change from the show — so far. Kennedy took to TikTok on Saturday, May 23, to answer a question, which read, “From all of the changes that happened in the TV show, which one was your favorite and why?” In response,…
WASHINGTON — Hopefully, it had hand sanitizer inside. Republicans’ official Senate campaign arm needled lefty Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner over recent revelations about his Reddit musings about loving the smell of porta-potties and using them to pleasure himself. The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) rolled out a quick AI…
Epigenetics, which means “above genetics,” results in changes to the way an individual’s genes act without involving changes to the DNA itself. For example, by adding molecules called methyl groups to DNA — a process called DNA methylation — epigenetics may turn genes on or off, or increase or decrease…
Clues to a degenerative disease could be showing up sooner than we realize. Alzheimer’s disease primarily affects people over the age of 65, but a couple of subtle signs could come up to two decades before. And both could provide insight into how and when the disease develops over our…
WASHINGTON — American negotiators believe that Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has signed off on the “broad template” of a peace plan in which his nation would agree “in principle” to dispose of its highly enriched uranium. The deal, which would reopen the Strait of Hormuz to free passage of…
Hochosterwitz Castle in southern Austria(Image credit: INTERFOTO via Alamy)Castles were a common sight in the Middle Ages, which lasted from roughly 500 to 1500. Most castles were built to be the fortified residences of local nobility during this politically tumultuous period, but they also functioned as territorial defenses.Giant stone castles…
Game recognized game between LeBron James, Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift. The Lakers star and Cavaliers icon shouted out the power couple on Instagram as they sat courtside for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals between Cleveland and the Knicks at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on Saturday night. Kelce was…
The BBC gets all the good press, but British television fans know that Acorn TV has some of the best content the United Kingdom has to offer. The streamer has been killing it in 2026, and its May programming slate promises even more binge-worthy shows for you to watch. You’re…
As passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship are being monitored, unusually high levels of the virus have been detected in rodents in the US. Researchers found that a significant portion of rodent populations in the Pacific Northwest — specifically the Palouse region of Washington and Idaho — were carrying the…
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 Yankees and Rays resume their series on Sunday after a rainout. The Kalshi promo code NYPMAX allows you to trade $10 and get…
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills executive producer Alex Baskin shut down rumors of a cast overhaul for season 16. On Friday, May 23, rumors circulated that Dorit Kemsley was being put on pause for next season after clashing with longtime friends Kyle Richards and Erika Jayne in the season…
WASHINGTON — Doug McCain, a Navy pilot and the eldest child of late Sen. John McCain, has died suddenly at the age of 66, his family announced. The cause of death is not immediately clear. “I am deeply saddened to share the news of my brother Doug McCain’s sudden passing,”…
Chris Jericho didn’t know exactly what he was walking into by being a part of the Minnesota Vikings’ schedule release video for this coming season. The AEW star’s wife, Jessica, and son, Ash, are massive Vikings fans, and he and his family have developed a good enough relationship with the…
Stephen Colbert made a surprise TV return one day after his CBS finale to host a public access show in Monroe, Michigan. “It’s been an excruciating 23 hours without being on TV, so I am grateful to be able to be here on Monroe Community Media before they also get…
This Tuesday at 3 p.m., the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) boss Mauricio Pochettino will unveil the 26-man World Cup squad at Pier 17 on Manhattan’s East River. But, a leak Friday revealed several of the players on the team. Among them are Sebastian Berhalter, 25, and Gio Reyna,…
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 CJ Cup Byron Nelson enters the final round on Sunday with Si Woo Kim holding a two-stroke lead at minus-21. You can bet…
Off Campus ended its first season with a serious twist — and now the actor involved is breaking their silence on the major book change. During season 1, which premiered in May, Allie (Mika Abdalla) formed a connection with a mystery man who she then hooked up with amid a…
Quick factsWhat it is: MarsWhere it is: 2.2 astronomical units (Earth-sun distances)When it was shared: May 18, 2026Is it just us, or is the Red Planet looking a lot bluer than usual?NASA’s Psyche spacecraft returned this colorful snapshot of Mars after completing a close flyby of the planet last week,…
Not long after she had delivered an offensive performance for the ages, following one three-run homer with another, UCLA’s Aleena Garcia found herself in awe. When a reporter mentioned that the Bruins softball team had smashed an NCAA-record 200 homers on the way to clinching its third consecutive Women’s College…
Spencer Pratt released a fiery response to questions over his political loyalties ahead of the Los Angeles mayoral election primary. “Everyone is trying to claim me for their tribe. There’s no R next to my name, there’s no D next to my name,” Pratt, 42, insisted via X on Saturday,…
Around 66 million years ago, a gigantic asteroid smashed into Earth and wreaked chaos globally.Superheated rock from the impact spewed into the air, creating a mushroom cloud that heated Earth’s upper atmosphere to a scorching 439 degrees Fahrenheit (226 degrees Celsius). Mile-high tsunami waves rushed through the Gulf of Mexico…
Johnny Manziel made his amateur MMA debut Saturday at Brand Risk 14, making quick work of social media influencer Bob Menery in a 205-pound bout at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. In the opening minute, a lackadaisical Menery ran directly into a takedown. Manziel, a former NFL quarterback and…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce cheered on the Cleveland Cavaliers from their courtside seats at Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Swift and Kelce, both 36, got into the pivotal game with animated reactions as the Knicks and Cavaliers battled for Eastern Conference supremacy at Rocket Arena in…
President Trump claimed the crazed gunman who opened fire outside the White House had a “possible obsession” with the Executive Mansion as he praised the Secret Service and law enforcement. “Thank you to our great Secret Service and Law Enforcement for the swift and professional action taken this evening against…
CLEVELAND — Post-injury OG Anunoby hadn’t been quite the same as pre-injury OG Anunoby — until Saturday night. After suffering a mild right hamstring strain in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals and missing the final two games of that series, Anunoby returned for the Eastern Conference finals. Anunoby…
Game of Thrones alum Hannah Murray says she suffered a catastrophic psychotic break after joining a wellness cult. “It’s easy to go, ‘Well, that would never happen to me,’ but we do ourselves a disservice when we start saying that, because you don’t know,” Murray, 36, told The Guardian in…
CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers were still somewhat hanging around. They had cut their deficit to 10 with 9:15 left in the fourth quarter and were trading baskets with the Knicks. A run could have made things interesting. But Landry Shamet drilled three straight 3-pointers for the Knicks, who extended their…
The Secret Service confirmed that an alleged shooter who opened fire at Secret Service agents near the White House has died. An agency spokesperson also announced on Saturday, May 23, that a bystander was injured during the violent incident and is currently in critical condition. The suspected shooter — who…
A Democratic Socialists of America-backed public defender running for a state Assembly seat in Harlem wants to send convicted rapists, child molesters and murderers to “treatment programs” instead of prisons. Conrad Blackburn, who is trying to unseat first-term incumbent Assemblyman Jordan Wright, insisted during a March 2024 podcast appearance that…
CLEVELAND — Point center Karl-Anthony Towns returned Saturday night in Cleveland. Unlike in the series opener, the Cavaliers had no answer for the Knicks’ play-making big man. This was the Towns who shredded the 76ers and Hawks, creating opportunities for his teammates with pinpoint passing. Cleveland had an answer for…
The U.S. Secret Service is responding to reports of two people being shot near the White House less than one month after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. “We are aware of reports of shots fired near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW and are working to corroborate the information…
Republican gubernatorial candidate Bruce Blakeman courted deep-pocketed donors in the Hamptons Saturday with his pledge to eliminate Gov. Kathy Hochul’s and Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s planned tax on luxury second homes. The Nassau County executive rubbed elbows with more than 80 CEOs, philanthropists and other power brokers who gathered for the…
CLEVELAND — Here’s all you need to know about the Eastern Conference finals: Mikal Bridges has outscored James Harden. It’s an amazing development considering how these playoffs started for Bridges, who looked like he had the yips in the opening five games against the Hawks. But Bridges killed those demons…
The country is continuing to mourn the loss of and pay tribute to NASCAR legend Kyle Busch after his untimely and shocking death. “Kyle Busch was not just a talented and record-setting driver; he was also a kind person,” North Carolina Governor Josh Stein said in a statement shared via…
Joe Biden will not endorse anyone in the race for California governor, despite candidate Xavier Becerra working as one of the top officials in the former president’s administration. The decision not to make an endorsement in the chaotic race is being seen by some as a glaring snub of former…
CLEVELAND – By the end, the Knicks did more than simply beat the Cavaliers: they’d wrecked them. They’d ruined them. By the end, worn out by one more beating – this one a wire-to-wire 121-108 splattering – the Cavaliers just stopped playing offense. They stopped playing defense. They stopped playing…
Donald Trump Jr. and his fiancée, Bettina Anderson, are officially married after tying the knot in a lavish, private wedding in the Bahamas. “Forever yours Forever mine,” Anderson wrote via her Instagram Stories on Saturday, May 23, confirming the pair said “I do.” The socialite shared a professional black and…
Iran has reportedly agreed to give up its stockpile of enriched uranium as part of the deal announced by President Trump Saturday. Tehran has agreed to a statement pledging to relinquish its cache of highly enriched uranium — believed to be enough to build 11 nuclear bombs — the New…
MILWAUKEE –– The Dodgers have had no problem beating the Brewers in the playoffs in recent years. The regular season, however, had been a different story. Entering Saturday’s game at American Family Field, the Dodgers hadn’t recorded a regular-season victory over Milwaukee since Aug. 13, 2024. Nine straight times since…
The racing world continues to pay tribute to NASCAR legend Kyle Busch after his shocking and untimely death. “A silent garage pays its respect as the No. 33 @RCRracing Chevrolet unloads at @CLTMotorSpdway,” the official NASCAR social media account wrote via X on Saturday, May 23, alongside a video showing…
In the final days of the race for California governor, Xavier Becerra is claiming only he can stand up to Big Oil — while simultaneously leaning on donations from it. “Tom Steyer made his billions off oil and coal,” Becerra wrote on X Friday, taking aim the his hedge-fund billionaire…
What are these Wall Street titans afraid of, exactly? Jamie Dimon and David Solomon — maybe the two most powerful bankers in New York — are invariably described as “tough,” “no nonsense” and “hard-charging.” Yet when they each met up last week with the city’s socialist mayor, Zohran Mamdani, you’d…
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