WASHINGTON — There go his chances of having the Kennedy Center dedicated to him anytime soon. One-liner whiz Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) called for a new rule to ensure that politicians can’t have a building named after them until they are dead. “You can’t spend public money to promote yourself,” Kennedy told CBS News’ “Face the Nation” Sunday when asked about President Trump’s use of government dollars for a politically tinged ad campaign. “I also think that we ought to have a rule that no politician can have a building named after him while he’s alive,” he added. “I think…
WASHINGTON — “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been decidedly absent from some of the most competitive battleground races this cycle — as the liberal darling mulls a 2028 presidential run. Moderate Democrats appear to have shown an aversion to stumping with Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) as the midterm homestretch kicks into gear,…
A US-China pledge to slash tariffs on $60 billion worth of goods — including dolls, puzzles and other play items — has the toy industry hoping for a Christmas miracle. Toys were among 77 categories named as getting tariff relief, the White House announced Sunday. Sellers welcomed the policy change…
Artificial Intelligence researchers think we may create a “new species” of superintelligent machines, but caution against the US allowing China to gain an upper hand. Two longtime researchers — one widely considered an AI “optimist” and the other an AI “doomer” — agreed to debate, mediated by The Post, where…
Garrett Wilson found a new wingman in Week 3 — and perhaps for many years to come. With No. 2 receiver Adonai Mitchell sidelined by an injured finger in Sunday’s 31-24 loss to the Lions, rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq demonstrated the potential of the first-round pick, making seven catches…
ABC News is weighing a major shakeup at “Good Morning America” after the iconic broadcast lost its No. 1 ratings berth last season to NBC’s “The Today Show,” The Post has learned. During 2025-2026, “GMA” amassed 2.8 million total viewers and 477,000 viewers in the coveted 25-54 demo — while…
Give them a hand. A team of Swiss robo-scientists has made a creepy mechanical hand that can scuttle along different surfaces like the love child of The Terminator and “Addams Family” sidekick, The Thing. The research team from ETH Zurich’s Soft Robotics Lab admitted they were inspired by Morticia’s disembodied…
This bites. It’s not entirely unheard of for teeth to grow in places other than the mouth, a condition known as ectopic teeth. However, a 16-year-old boy in India developed an ectopic tooth in a highly unusual place, which doctors are calling a first ever in the world in a…
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Most people toss their empty laundry detergent container into the recycling bin without thinking twice. It’s plastic, it has a recycling symbol on it, so it should get recycled. Right? Not necessarily. Being accepted for plastic recycling doesn’t mean a container actually gets turned into something new. According to the…
In Kansas, cows are king, but a Democrat trying to seize power once told his congregation to repent for eating beef and raising cattle. Adam Hamilton, the Democratic nominee running to unseat Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., in the Sunflower State, for years led the largest United Methodist church in the…
Environmentalists are slamming Starbucks for falsely claiming its plastic cups are “widely recyclable,” after an investigation could not confirm a single one being recycled. Vermont-based Beyond Plastics said Monday that most of the single-use, plastic cold beverage cups placed in recycling bins at Starbucks stores it recently tracked ended up…
I’ll take a Big Mac with some Geico insurance, please. McDonald’s customers may see commercials on its drive-thru menu boards next month as the fast food giant starts testing a digital ad program — one that beams promo spots from other companies alongside promos for McFlurries. The burger behemoth said…
Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 1,700-year-old limestone tomb with a rare poem inscribed on it in ancient Greek, likely from a son lamenting his father’s death.The tomb, which has a pyramid-shaped roof, dates to the fourth century, when the Roman Empire controlled Egypt. A team found it in the…
The Islanders are adding minority ownership yet again. The club agreed to sell roughly 15 percent of its shares at a $3 billion valuation, according to a Sportico report Monday morning. This comes just four weeks after the Islanders announced David Shuman as a minority owner. The Islanders also added…
Nearly 20 years after Burn the Floor sparked their swoon-worthy love story, Maks Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd are officially making their return to the stage. “It feels wild,” Murgatroyd, 40, told Us exclusively while announcing a new version of the show titled Burn the Floor Presents Maks and Peta Live!…
MIAMI — And just like that, she’s the most famous college student in America. Freshman nutritional science student Peyton Blomquist appears to be embracing the attention she’s getting after she was spotted by ESPN cameras cheering on the Florida Gators at Saturday night’s game against ‘Ole Miss. The 18-year-old University…
Off Campus stars Ella Bright and Belmont Cameli had the perfect reaction to unfounded rumors they’ve been feuding. “Belmont and I spend every day on set together,” Bright, 19, told E! News at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday, September 27. “We’re in the green room, and he’s…
President Trump broke bread with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei at a private White House dinner Sunday — in what appeared to be a remarkable thaw just two days after a federal appeals court upheld a Pentagon move to exclude the artificial intelligence firm as a supply-chain risk. The dinner marked…
Starship has made it to orbit for the first time ever. But the loss of an engine during its nail-biting ascent meant SpaceX’s mission ended earlier than planned — with an explosion to boot.The tallest and most powerful rocket ever built blasted off from SpaceX’s Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas…
Your afternoon pick-me-up may have some unintended consequences. Caffeine can make it more difficult to fall asleep and stay asleep since it competes with adenosine, a naturally occurring chemical in the body that promotes drowsiness. Most experts agree that we should observe a caffeine cut-off so our coffee or soda…
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 Week 3 of the NFL season comes to a close, two NFC heavyweights will face off on “Monday Night Football.” Jalen Hurts and…
WASHINGTON — FBI co-deputy director Andrew Bailey announced Monday he was departing his government role for personal reasons after being at the forefront of the bureau’s crackdown on violent crime as well as election integrity-related probes. The former Missouri attorney general will be returning to his home state a little more…
Your apartment turns into an oven by mid-afternoon. By bedtime, no amount of fan-pointing or pillow-flipping brings relief. You wake up groggy, sweaty and frustrated. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone. Record-breaking summer heat is making it harder than ever to sleep well, especially for renters who can’t control…
Several dozens high-ranking military officials were reportedly given polygraph tests last month as part of sweeping investigation into the disclosure of classified information about the country’s munitions stockpile. About 50 senior officials in the War Department were subjected to the lie-detector tests after media reports indicated the military’s arsenal of…
Carlos Alcaraz distracted some U.S. Open viewers and attendees on Monday when his nipple continually appeared from under his shirt. And even though he covered up on Friday afternoon in his straight sets win in the third round, he still found a way to make tennis fans lose their minds.…
It turns out that The Traitors castle can spark murder, deceit — and love. The Real Housewives of Atlanta alum Phaedra Parks confirmed on the Friday, September 4, broadcast of SiriusXM’s Jeff Lewis Live that she’s dating season 2 costar Chris “CT” Tamburello. “Are you dating? ‘Cause I heard you…
New Jersey Democratic Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell is reportedly the subject of an internal investigation over allegations of inappropriate behavior toward women and potential ethics violations. The probe was launched by Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s office and is being led by former New Jersey Attorney General Christopher Porrino, according to…
Scientists in China have identified a previously unknown tick-borne virus that can cause flu-like illness, fatigue and gastrointestinal symptoms, according to a new study. The newly discovered virus, the Asian longhorned tick nairovirus (ALTNV), which is part of the orthonairovirus group, has also been found to cause thrombocytopenia (reduced blood…
SAN DIEGO — Fernando Cruz is avoiding the knife for now, in theory giving him an outside shot of pitching again this season. The Yankees reliever, who was diagnosed last week with a partially torn UCL, has decided to try for the conservative route instead of undergoing Tommy John surgery,…
Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Tracee Ellis Ross has been traveling the world, most recently landing in Thailand for her show Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross. During filming, she called herself a “sheet mask addict,”…
Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under North Carolina’s homewrecker law over her relationship with a member of her security detail, a judge ruled Friday. Sinema has acknowledged having a romantic relationship with Matthew Ammel but argued that she can’t be sued in North Carolina because she has…
Luke Weaver has an explanation for his struggles since arriving in Pittsburgh. And it’s a pretty good one. The ex-Mets reliever, who was dealt to the Pirates at the trade deadline, revealed this week that he has been battling a “severe” case of poison ivy for nearly a month. “I’ve…
Lindsay Clancy’s high-profile murder trial in the death of her three children has been declared a mistrial after the defense team’s emergency appeal was denied by highest court in the state of Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court concluded an emergency hearing on Friday, September 4, ultimately denying an appeal…
Socialist Michigan House hopeful William Lawrence pined for the speedy demise of centrist Democratic lawmakers getting in the way of lefty policies in twisted song lyrics he penned and then posted on social media. Lawrence, the Democratic candidate in Michigan’s battleground 7th Congressional District, explained in a since-deleted X post…
SAN DIEGO — He has pitched in just one career playoff game, and it came at the end of a blowout last October in the ALDS. But as Paul Blackburn heads down the stretch about to pitch in the most pressure-packed games of his life — and in an even…
Love After Lockup star Amber Eggers died on Thursday, September 3, after being hospitalized. She was 41. “There really isn’t a good way to say something like this. It doesn’t feel real, and I don’t think any words can make it feel real. Amber Eggers has lost her fight today…
A federal judge on Friday extended her prohibition against the U.S. Postal Service implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting during the midterms, putting another major obstacle in the way of the administration as the first states begin sending out mail ballots. The preliminary injunction from…
It was said as an aside, maybe even an afterthought, and yet it is as accurate a description as there is about Jaxson Dart. Isaiah Likely, the new Giants tight end, was talking about Dart and the effort to try to learn all he can about the guy who will…
Sasha Farber visited the Dancing With the Stars studio after claiming his absence from season 35 wasn’t his decision. Farber, 42, shared a photo via Instagram on Thursday, September 4, of him pulling up to the Television City Studios lot in Los Angeles, where DWTS is filmed. In follow-up posts,…
WASHINGTON — The Republican leader of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee placed a hold Friday on four of President Trump’s nominees to federal labor-related positions until the White House briefs lawmakers on the tumultuous tenure of former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer. An internal watchdog report released Thursday…
A key hearing in Josh Jacobs’ criminal battery case has been moved up, and the rescheduling has many Packers fans wondering what it means for the future of the team’s star tailback. Wisconsin court records viewed by The California Post on Friday show Jacobs’ initial appearance proceedings that were slated…
A Massachusetts judge is preparing to declare a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy case after jurors spent several days and more than 30 hours in deliberation. Judge William Sullivan granted Clancy’s defense, Kevin Reddington, one hour in order to seek an emergency stay from the Supreme Judicial Court on Friday,…
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