Tens of thousands of California state workers are walking off the job on Wednesday as part of an unprecedented one-day strike, affecting government services like the Department of Motor Vehicles. SEIU Local 1000, which represents 100,000 government employees, said that 96.2% of its voting members voted to strike today before Gov. Gavin Newsom terms out of the governorship in January — potentially delaying basic services Californians rely on. “State workers have spoken loud and clear,” said union president Anica Walls in a video message, with the union adding that it’s “in response to the state’s alleged bad-faith bargaining.” Sign up…
Authorities identified a veterinarian as the killer in a murder-suicide after he fatally shot his elderly parents, his son and his girlfriend and he left “multiple suicide notes.” Bryan Schmidt shot his parents, Rebecca Schmidt and James Schmidt, his son, Maclaine Schmidt, and his longtime girlfriend, Nicole Heiser, at the…
Former Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin took a swipe at Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer Wednesday for working to oust his âdear friendâ Sen. Susan Collins â calling him âcrazyâ for targeting the Maine Republican. Manchin, who left the Democratic Party in 2024 to become an independent before retiring from the Senate…
Elon Musk’s Tesla beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue on Wednesday as a rebound in vehicle deliveries and growth in its energy storage unit lifted sales, even as heavy spending on AI and robotaxis weighed on profit. Its shares rose more than 1% in extended trading. The Austin, Texas-based…
A federal judge blasted Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta for using attorney-client privilege to conceal thousands of potentially explosive legal documents related to kids’ social media addiction – stating that she had “never seen a company whose employees are so taken” with exploiting the legal loophole. The harsh words surfaced during a testy…
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 WNBA Finals shifts back to Atlanta as the Dream host the Valkyries in Game 3 of their championship series. There was some question as to…
An officer with the Lauderhill Police Department was arrested after he was accused of stealing a dead man’s identity and posing as him for four years to acquire his home. The Lauderhill Police Department said that Brian Sguros was taken into custody on Tuesday, October 20, on a warrant in…
WASHINGTON — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s plan to open a computer chip plant outside Utica is raising concerns among federal officials who fear that China could gain greater access to advanced US technology. Sources close to the Democratic governor told The Post Tuesday that she is in “advanced talks”…
Utah authorities are seeing to kick Kalshi out of the state, the latest legal battle to hit the prediction market giant as its co-founder Tarek Mansour says efforts to regulate his business could end up in the Supreme Court. Kalshi is “the manager of a back-alley gambling den” in a…
Google is facing a bipartisan Senate grilling over its aggressive push to put artificial intelligence in American classrooms amid mounting concerns that the technology could harm students’ academic performance and mental health. Sens. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) sent a letter Wednesday to Google CEO Sundar Pichai demanding…
Lions tight end Sam LaPorta is displeased over the status of his contract discussions with Detroit. LaPorta, in the final season of his rookie deal, stated that he was unhappy with the lack of an extension and said he’d be comfortable taking his show elsewhere in 2027. “I think the…
One thing The Real Housewives of New Jersey stars and sisters-in-law Teresa Giudice and Melissa Gorga can always agree on is that their children come first. After a years-long family feud, which sprinkled down to their kids, Teresa, 54, and Melissa, 47, are back on speaking terms after a 2025…
Gavin Newsom is leaving Sacramento with a damning report card. A new poll finds 62% of California registered voters rate his tenure fair or poor, with voters panning his handling of homelessness, housing, taxes, state spending and AI — and nearly two-thirds wanting the next governor to take the state…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang believes that Europe’s engineering expertise gives it an edge in physical AI and robotics, he said on Wednesday as the US tech giant announced expanded partnerships with European manufacturers and startups. “Every company in Europe will become an AI company,” Huang said at Nvidia’s GTC conference…
A famed Silicon Valley gaming company is laying off hundreds of employees and shuttering prominent video game studio BioWare, according to an employee memo leaked Wednesday. Electronic Arts, amid a business restructure, is laying off 3% of its global workforce, or about 400 jobs, according to Variety. BioWare’s closing ends…
At night, your teen should sleep like a baby. They actually need more ZZZ’s than adults — up to 11 hours, compared to adults’ seven to nine hours— to support their rapidly developing brains and bodies. That’s why losing sleep night after night is more than a bad habit. It…
WASHINGTON — “Squad’ Rep. Ilhan Omar demonstrated “countless signals of deception” in her video message to supporters asking for donations, a body language expert assessed. Omar’s (D-Minn.) video message posted late Tuesday marked the first time she addressed the public on camera since the raid of her DC home last week and…
Major websites in Europe and the US were temporarily knocked offline Wednesday as operators raced to protect their systems from newly disclosed software vulnerabilities that could give hackers control of servers. The vulnerabilities, dubbed “PHP2Shell,” affect PHP, an open-source programming language that works behind the scenes to run websites, including…
A judge in New Mexico ordered Meta Platforms to pay $25 billion on Wednesday after a jury found the company had misled consumers in a case arising from allegations that a political consulting firm involved in Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign obtained data from millions of Facebook users without their consent.…
Step aside, wellness myth. That widely recommended goal of 10,000 daily steps is actually a 60-year-old marketing misconception. We now know that far fewer daily steps — 2,300 to 7,000 — help with strengthening the heart and blood vessels, and lower risk of early death, stroke and depression. But how…
Titans head coach Robert Saleh addressed the team cutting ties with defensive lineman Jordan Elliott, who was released Tuesday after he went to retrieve a firearm from his car after an argument with a teammate last week. “These kids go through a lot,” Saleh explained Wednesday. “I will stand on…
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WASHINGTON â Trolls caused a poll lot of trouble. A sham polling firm publicly confessed to pumping out fake polls after it was caught fabricating data by election nerds at FiftyPlusOne, which had been poised to publish an investigation. Wedgewood Polls, which released a poll over the summer that Michigan state…
QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Emi Koussi, Chad [19.825520656, 18.551560720]What’s in the photo? A patch of bright-white salt at the summit of the Sahara’s tallest volcanoWho took the photo? An unnamed astronaut on board the International Space StationWhen was it taken? Dec. 29, 2024This intriguing astronaut photo shows a bright-white, salty…
Sleek smartwatches are all the rage these days. Nearly 4 in 10 US adults wear them to track their workouts. For every step and heartbeat measured, fitness trackers are becoming more than tiny wrist computers, blending style and stats. However, one of the most commonly tracked metrics — calories burned…
Sports media personality Colin Cowherd has been a vocal critic of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy over the years. But Purdy’s start to the 2026-27 NFL season has convinced Cowherd to switch his stance, which he did on Monday’s episode of “The Herd with Colin Cowherd”. “My take [on…
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Kamala Harris and Gavin Newsom are both drawing low levels of enthusiasm for potential 2028 presidential bids, with the California governor holding a lead over Harris among the state’s Democratic voters. The September survey, conducted by the UC Berkeley Citrin Center and POLITICO, found that 37% of registered California voters…
Mysterious trenches stretching for miles across the vast Nullarbor Plain in Australia are the surface scars of huge ancient caves collapsing deep underground, according to new research.”They look like some kind of river channel, but they start and end so abruptly that it triggered us to investigate them,” Matej Lipar,…
Before his tragic death at 27, model Presley Gerber turned to a powerful psychedelic drug in a desperate bid to “rewire” his brain. The son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and businessman Rande Gerber, and brother of model Kaia Gerber, died Sunday, Sept. 20, at a rehab facility in California. His…
Alex Bregman is taking an NHL playoffs approach to the MLB postseason. The Cubs’ star third baseman is hoping to play in the playoffs after suffering multiple facial fractures Sunday when a foul ball hit him in the on-deck circle, according to ESPN. He reportedly is skipping surgery with the…
Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Every fall, I inevitably find a new way to work the classic French girl aesthetic into my wardrobe. Some years I’m constantly wearing ballet flats or trench coats, but right now,…
President Trump will meet later Tuesday with the leaders of Greenland and Denmark to formally sign a deal that will bolster America’s military presence on the world’s largest island, ending a standoff that had hindered US-European relations. A formal text of the agreement, announced by Trump Friday evening and confirmed by Copenhagen soon after, was…
He got REK-ed. After besting us in everything from track-and-field to medicine, robots have proved they can literally kick our butts as well. Viral footage showed the frightening moment that a hulking humanoid seemingly cleaned an influencer’s clock in the alleged inaugural man-vs-machine cage match. The TikTok personality, Frankie Lapenna,…
A 700-year-old female skull found in a Chinese cemetery is the world’s first archaeological example of punitive nose amputation, according to a new study. The middle-aged woman survived the ruthless punishment, which may have been administered for stealing or for adultery.”We believe this woman was a kind of cast-off after…
INGLEWOOD, Calif. – It’s time for Jameis Winston to show if he’s worth that new extension. If Jaxson Dart is going to be sidelined for two to four weeks – the typical recovery timeline experts associate with what the Giants fear is a sprained MCL – then there are worse…
Mikayla Matthews is standing by her decision to leave The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. After Taylor Frankie Paul seemingly announced her exit from the hit Hulu reality show on Monday, September 21, Mikayla, 26, responded to fans asking whether she’d return to filming. Mikayla previously cited Taylor’s return for…
Her cups really runneth over. Squirting in style came effortlessly to a pregnant Leigh-Ann Pinnock while modeling lactation-inspired couture at the Di Petsa show during London Fashion Week on Monday. The 34-year-old mommy-to-be, formerly of pop girl group Little Mix, eked out a jaw-dropping display on the spring/summer 2027 runway,…
WASHINGTON — Democrats are so desperate to see President Trump out of office that a majority would be happy to see him overthrown in a military coup or die in his sleep, a jaw-dropping new poll has found. Nearly six in 10 (59%) of Democratic respondents said they would feel…
The school where Alexander the Great was educated by Aristotle more than 2,300 years ago has been uncovered in the ancient Macedonian city of Mieza, now in northern Greece, the Hellenic Ministry of Culture said in a translated statement.Archaeologists unearthed a building complex containing two banquet halls, a sporting arena,…
Jayden Daniels’ injury is just as bad as it looked. The Washington Commanders quarterback was diagnosed with a dislocation in his left elbow, the same injury that took him out for three games last season. The team is awaiting imaging results after Daniels was carted off the field with the gruesome-looking…
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A Republican senator demanded Monday that the Senate Judiciary Committee subpoena both first son Donald Trump Jr. and former first son Hunter Biden to investigate whether either or both men unlawfully used their proximity to the White House for money or other perks. The request by Sen. John Curtis (R-Utah)…
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