Meta quietly tried to block attorneys from asking Mark Zuckerberg about his massive fortune at the bombshell social media addiction trial in Los Angeles, according to court documents reviewed by The Post. The owner of Instagram and Facebook made a confidential request to “shield Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s founder, CEO, and controlling shareholder, from the very same scrutiny that other witnesses have faced,” according to a filing unsealed last Friday in Los Angeles County Superior Court. The plaintiffs allege that Zuckerberg — who currently ranks as the world’s fifth-richest person with a personal net worth of $231 billion, according to Bloomberg…
When Neanderthals and modern humans first got together, they preferred pairings between Neanderthal men and human women, a new study of ancient and modern genomes suggests. The finding helps to explain why modern humans (Homo sapiens) have a relatively low level of Neanderthal genes and why those genes are found…
A lifetime NBA ban for gambling hasn’t ended Jontay Porter’s basketball career. Porter, awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty to a federal conspiracy crime, has been signed by the Seattle Super Hawks of the soon-debuting United States Basketball League. “The SuperHawks family and the USBL are excited to welcome Jontay to…
Grey’s Anatomy‘s Patrick Dempsey reflected on the emotional public response to the death of his former costar Eric Dane. “It’s very hard when you lose a family member. I lost my father very young, and my mother has passed,” Dempsey, 60, told News Talk FM on Tuesday, February 24. “And…
Sean Hannity unleashed on Gavin Newsom, accusing him of being a “propagandist” for ailing former President Joe Biden — whom the governor gushed over as a father figure at a recent promotional event for his memoir, “Young Man in a Hurry.” Hannity slammed Newsom as “repulsive” for being “silent about…
Not all supplements are super for your health. In fact, in the wrong dose or combined with the wrong stuff, some supplements can actually do more damage than repair. The rise of TikTok docs, pseudo sponsorships with influencers and gray market sales has led to an explosion of misinformation around…
The Rangers will resume their season after the Olympic break with three pieces back in their lineup. Goaltender Igor Shesterkin and defenseman Adam Fox will return for their game Thursday against the Flyers at the Garden after both being out since exiting a Jan. 5 game with lower-body injuries, head…
Former NBA star Chris Bosh is opening up about a recent health scare that saw him wake up covered in blood. “I woke up covered in my own blood,” Bosh, 41, said in an emotional Instagram video shared on Wednesday, February 25. “It was crazy, it was fast, it was…
WASHINGTON — The city of Philadelphia is facing a lawsuit from five white male police officers who claim they were unlawfully passed over for promotion due to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in favor of candidates who scored worse on a key performance metric. The five officers had “positive…
Ford Motor said Thursday it is recalling 4.3 million pickup trucks and SUVs in the US because a software error may cause trailer brakes not to function and exterior lights to fail. The automaker said the recall covers the 2021 through 2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, Maverick along with…
Ebay said Thursday it is cutting about 800 jobs, or roughly 6% of its full‑time workforce, as the e‑commerce company moves to streamline operations and align staffing with its strategic priorities. “We are taking steps to reinvest across our business and align our structure with our strategic priorities, which will affect…
The newly commissioned Vera C. Rubin Observatory has issued 800,000 astronomy alerts in just one night — a staggering number of nightly discoveries that is expected to grow nearly tenfold by the end of this year.The telescope, which scans the full sky from its perch atop Cerro Pachón mountain in…
Older adults classified as “SuperAgers” generate at least twice as many neurons in the hippocampus than their typical aging peers, a new study has revealed. These findings, released on Wednesday by the University of Illinois Chicago and Northwestern University, could help explain why SuperAgers have exceptional memory and cognitive resilience even well…
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. As we dip into the second half of the NBA season, the Hornets and Pacers will tip off outside of the playoff picture. The…
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New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. “Marie Antoinette” and “Bridgerton“-inspired shoes are inspiring the latest footwear that New York City fashionistas are strutting down the Big Apple sidewalks in, treating them…
Instagram will start proactively alerting parents if their child repeatedly searches for content related to suicide within a short timeframe, company reps announced Thursday. Starting next week, the flagging system will be available to moms and dads who use Instagram’s parental supervision tool. “These alerts are designed to give parents…
NASA’s Curiosity rover has snapped stunning new photos of giant “spiderwebs” zig-zagging across the surface of Mars. One of these images has revealed never-before-seen, egg-like spheroids covering the sprawling structures — and scientists are struggling to explain them.Over the last 8 months, Curiosity has been closely examining a series of…
Your strangest bedfellow might be the mattress itself. There have been numerous stories about smart tech like Oura rings alerting wearers to health troubles — including several who said it detected early signs of cancer. But one 70-year-old man was alerted to his own serious heart issue thanks to a…
Things got “too heated” for Cardi B in her relationship with Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs, according to a report by People on Wednesday. “Things were getting too heated and complicated. Cardi is very no-nonsense,” a source told the outlet of why the Grammy-winning rapper “pulled back” from their relationship. “The…
A 5th grade teacher accused online of being a potential suspect in the Nancy Guthrie investigation is speaking out after his house was swarmed by amateur sleuths. Dominic Evans, 48, told The New York Times in an interview on Wednesday, February 25, that his home in Tucson, Arizona, was targeted…
Go nuts over this news. Diet plays a large role in longevity and healthy aging, not to mention adding necessary fuel for larger muscle growth. While meat is often the first line of attack at staving off age-related muscle loss, new research shows a pantry staple could boost muscle power.…
Jeff Galloway, a member of the 1972 U.S. Olympic team who for decades inspired elite athletes and countless everyday runners by promoting a run-walk-run strategy, whether in a marathon or just a neighborhood jog, died Wednesday at age 80. Galloway had a hemorrhagic stroke and died at a hospital in Pensacola,…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! If there’s an it‑girl I can totally relate to, it’s Kylie Kelce. Not only is the mom‑mogul down to earth, but her go-to style also has this effortless vibe that’s…
Several properties linked to Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto Carvalho were raided by FBI agents on Tuesday. The searches occurred at Carvalho’s residence in San Pedro, his LAUSD office in downtown Los Angeles and a Miami location connected to the investigation, according to a sealed affidavit obtained by…
NBC Sports Philadelphia (NBCSP) recently revealed the surprisingly departure of Phillies sideline reporter Taryn Hatcher, whose “cat’s out of the bag” tweet stirred buzz online last week. Alexandra Matcham, NBCSP’s vice president of content, explained that the network is switching up its storytelling approach to a broader audience, which means…
Candace Owens is raising questions about Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, in her new multi-part docuseries, Bride of Charlie, exploring Erika’s upbringing and background. “I will tell you my personal opinion and experience with her. What alarms me about Erika isn’t so much the fact that she lies, which we…
US and Iranian officials kicked off a fresh round of indirect talks in Switzerland Thursday, as President Trump’s deadline to reach an agreement on the future of Tehran’s nuclear program looms as soon as this weekend. The American and Iranian delegations arrived separately at the Omani diplomatic residence on the…
Back on American soil, Canada’s breakout star of the Milano Cortina Olympics, Macklin Celebrini, is still stewing over the outcome of the gold-medal men’s hockey game. “We were so close. Whatever excuses you want to make about the game for us, at the end of the day, we didn’t win,”…
Andy Cohen called out Lisa Rinna for literally burning his memoir The Daddy Diaries: The Year I Grew Up in her fireplace. “You are so extra that you burned the freaking book,” Cohen, 57, quipped during an interview with Rinna, 62, on the Wednesday, February 25, episode of Watch What…
A time capsule set to be buried July 4 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding was unveiled Wednesday – and won’t be reopened until 2276. The cylindrical, three-layer pod was designed by some of the country’s leading scientists in the hope that the artifacts it will hold remain…
Welcome to The Thin Line, The New York Post’s series about the darker side of GLP-1 drugs. Though GLP-1 agonists sold under brand names like Ozempic have helped millions of people lose weight, manage diabetes and improve other health conditions, they are not without risks. Check back for more stories…
LAS VEGAS — Picture a developmental practice squad player making his NFL debut as a starter in a Super Bowl. This is the wild, dream-to-reality journey Setu Tu is living here this week, where he’ll make his National Rugby League debut in Saturday’s ballyhooed season-opening doubleheader at Allegiant Stadium. This…
Heidi Montag has done her fair share of reality TV, but she’s dreamed of being on The Masked Singer since it debuted — which made it doubly disappointing when an injury forced her to exit on the earlier side. “I couldn’t even talk,” Montag, 39, exclusively told Us Weekly ahead…
He’s a sleeping Tom. Republicans vying for the GOP nomination to take on Long Island Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi poked fun at the incumbent for dozing off during President Trump’s speech Tuesday night. “What can I say? Tired Tom isn’t up for the job,” said Mike LiPetri, who narrowly lost…
CLEVELAND — At this point, you have to pick a side. Or assign blame. The system or KAT? KAT or Mike Brown? They’ve left us no choice. Earlier this season, their messaging, if not the results, reflected congruity. The Knicks’ new offensive system, predicated on pace and conceptual basketball over…
Pete Davidson’s girlfriend, Elsie Hewitt, has opened up about why she “hated being pregnant” before the couple welcomed their daughter, Scottie, in December 2025. “For the most part, I hated being pregnant. I was deeply uncomfortable,” Hewitt, 29, wrote in an essay for Elle that was published on Wednesday, February…
Three Democratic women state legislators are using Wednesday’s concert for progressive hip hop star Cardi B as a fundraiser. A report on campaign fundraisers shows that state Assemblymembers Blanca Rubio, Jessica Caloza and Tina McKinnor — who each represent parts of Los Angeles — are all charging thousands of dollars…
TAMPA — The Yankees are adding a veteran right-handed bat to their bench competition this spring. The club is signing outfielder Randal Grichuk to a minor league deal that includes an invite to big league camp, a source confirmed Wednesday night. Grichuk, 34, will try to prove he can fill…
San Diego Padres pitcher Matt Waldron has been benched indefinitely after undergoing a surgical procedure to “drain” his hemorrhoids. “[Matt] had to have surgery to drain it and make it better,” Padres manager Craig Stammen told reporters on Wednesday, February 25. “So he’s been in the hospital the last couple…
President Donald Trump called out former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi during his State of the Union address Tuesday, urging lawmakers to pass a ban on congressional stock trading — an issue that has long been a source of criticism for the California lawmaker. “Let’s also ensure that members of congress…
Cincinnati is taking a former quarterback to court in hopes of enforcing a $1 million exit fee he is refusing to pay after transferring to a different football program. The school is suing ex-quarterback Brendan Sorsby in federal court, alleging he breached an NIL contract with Cincinnati when he left…
Conservative political commentator Candace Owens is questioning the authenticity of her late friend Charlie Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk’s (née Frantzve) birth date. “I will tell you my personal opinion and experience with her,” Owens, 36, said in the Wednesday, February 25, episode of her documentary series Bride Of Charlie. “What…
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