Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday defended California’s controversial new tire rules, insisting the sweeping environmental regulations are a win for residents — even as critics warn they could leave drivers paying more. Speaking at a press conference in the Bay Area, the Democratic governor touted the rules approved Monday that will phase out replacement tires that fail to meet the state’s new energy-efficiency standards. The regulations are expected to affect roughly 70% of replacement tires currently on the market, potentially forcing Californians to shell out more for compliant rubber. Newsom, however, brushed aside the backlash and argued the changes are…
WASHINGTON — The Democratic Socialists of America scored one of their biggest wins ever in Florida’s special Democratic Senate primary Tuesday evening when state Rep. Angie Nixon upset former National Security Council official and Trump impeachment witness Alexander Vindman. However, operatives from both parties are expecting Nixon and the DSA…
A group of immigrant-owned grocers who have threatened to sue New York City over Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to open government-owned supermarkets is poised to take legal action as soon as this week, The Post has learned. The Multicultural Business Coalition, which is comprised of 50 chambers of commerce representing…
The mission to save NASA’s sinking Swift Observatory was called off Wednesday, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year. NASA and Katalyst Space Technologies announced the news more than a month after the startup’s Link spacecraft rocketed away to the telescope’s rescue. Katalyst said Link will not…
Kyle Shanahan did not need to deliver a lecture about avoiding fights before the San Francisco 49ers’ joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers. The 49ers and Chargers completed nearly two hours of work Tuesday without a single fight, a dramatic departure from San Francisco’s chaotic joint practice with the…
Mark Zuckerberg and his minions at Meta had a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy when child safety issues arose and preferred to turn a blind eye to protect profits, according to scorching testimony from a former employee on the second day of the historic trial Wednesday. Arturo Béjar, a former…
Anthropic has reportedly overtaken OpenAI in quarterly sales for the first time — a stunning reversal for the ChatGPT maker in its bitter rivalry with the startup founded by a group of its former employees. Anthropic more than doubled its revenue to $11.6 billion during its second quarter and reported…
A UK woman who developed a cough was diagnosed with incurable lung cancer — despite never having smoked. Jade Fardon, 33, couldn’t shift her cough, but doctors reassured her it would go away on its own. It did, but it came back again and again over the years, and she…
Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham said she believes new leadership might help the WNBA. In an interview published Wednesday by USA Today, Cunningham — who became a lightning rod amid debates of transgender athletes in women’s sports — discussed commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s future, and said “that could be a position…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Even as fashion writers, it’s hard keeping up with the ever-changing denim trends. They can be downright confusing, even to Us! When in doubt, we turn to celebrities, rich moms…
Sophie Rain’s gravy train is still on track. The Tampa, Fla. resident and other top OnlyFans stars can breathe easy after Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate James Fishback – who vowed to slap a 50% “Sin Tax” on their earnings – was crushed in the Sunshine State’s Tuesday primary. “I never…
Concern about inflation deepened at the Federal Reserve’s meeting last month, with “several” policymakers ready to raise interest rates and “many” saying a hike in borrowing costs would be needed if inflation does not decline to the central bank’s 2% target, the minutes of the session showed on Wednesday. The policymakers…
A UK student was left unable to move the left side of her face after undergoing life-saving surgery to remove a tumor wrapped around her nerves. Ella Tyman, 21, woke up with a puffy and swollen eyes and went to the walk-in clinic thinking she had an infection. But the…
Your first reaction was probably something like, “Wow, cool!” Then, “Pft, of course.” And finally, “Another one?” Sports fans here in the Bay Area have been so blessed that we’re at risk of being burned out. The region made some history earlier this year, when Levi’s Stadium became the first…
Danica McKellar‘s holiday season just got infinitely more exciting courtesy of her new Great American Media movie, The Greatest Christmas Gift. “This is a beautiful story,” McKellar, 51, exclusively tells Us about the new film, premiering across the world on Great American Pure Flix on Saturday, November 29. (It will…
Ukrainian-born Brooklyn City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov is urging President Trump to extend Temporary Protected Status to 100,000 Ukrainians in the US, given the ongoing brutal war Russia has waged against her homeland. The current TPS designation for Ukraine is set to expire on October 19. “The United States has stood…
The global fitness community is in mourning following the sudden death of a well-known gym owner and trainer who collapsed during a high-intensity endurance competition in Thailand. Leroy Saunders, a 41-year-old South African-born fitness coach based in Bangkok, tragically died after losing consciousness while competing at the BYD HYROX Bangkok event, which…
The San Francisco 49ers endured a rough joint practice against the Los Angeles Chargers on Tuesday. Rookie receiver Brenen Thompson made sure everyone knew it. “It was a lot of fun,” Thompson said afterward. “We tore them up.” Asked how many touchdowns the Chargers scored, Thompson added another jab. “I…
Matthew Rhys is just as nervous as the rest of Us about possible deaths in season 2 of Widow’s Bay. “[Fans should be] terrified. No one is safe. Anyone can be taken down at a moment’s notice,” Rhys, 51, quipped during an exclusive interview with Us at Brooklyn Bridge Marina…
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ruben Gallego is facing fresh allegations of misspending campaign funds after records show he billed $2,000 for flights for his sister-in-law and au pair — with the new details emerging as the Justice Department reportedly probes the Democrat’s possible misuse of donor contributions. Previously unreported records reviewed…
Now he’s sorry. Disgraced journalist Ross Barkan issued an odd apology for 67 instances of plagiarism that cost him his gig at New York Magazine and the launch of his new book — after initially lashing out at the first people to catch him and claiming the allegations were somehow…
IBM has revealed a new modular, ultracold system designed to link hundreds of quantum computer chips together to solve one of the field’s biggest infrastructure bottlenecks.The company says its new “quantum fridges” will let it deliver the world’s first fault-tolerant quantum computer in 2029. These stable systems use quantum error…
A vaccine has been shown to help keep melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, from coming back in patients at higher risk of recurrence, the drug makers said. About 112,000 new melanoma cases will be diagnosed this year in the US. More than 8,500 are expected to die from…
The simmering bad blood between Tom Brady and Logan Paul managed to infiltrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final. Brady, 48, and Paul, 31, had to be separated by Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin, as seen in a video Rubin, 53, posted via his Instagram Story on Sunday, July 19. “You…
President Trump ordered American forces to pummel Iranian military targets for a tenth consecutive night Monday, after vowing to avenge the deaths of US service members “many times over.” “Today at 4 pm ET, US forces began a new round of strikes against Iran at the Commander in Chief’s direction,”…
WASHINGTON — President Trump slapped a mammoth 50% tariff on certain Canadian goods — a move meant to combat what the administration described as the country’s “continuous discrimination” on American products. The new tax will apply to a range of imports, including wine, hockey sticks, and cement and goes into…
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 Iceman strikes again. Drake’s terrible record when betting on major sporting events is becoming the stuff of legend in the worst way possible. Drake’s sports…
Robert Irwin is proving — again — that music and dance both have the power to heal. In Us’ exclusive sneak peek of the Monday, July 20, episode of Dancing With the Stars: The Next Pro, Robert, 22, sits down with contestant Allen Genkin before an emotional challenge. “I wanted…
California’s sprawling network of military installations, federal facilities and immigration enforcement sites could become flashpoints under a nationwide mobilization plan drawn up by activists with ties to Cuba, according to an alarming new State Department report. The plan outlines “coordinated nationwide actions” within 24 hours if there is an “imminent…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has given a $20 billion boost to the US economy, according to Bank of America, sparking massive local booms in host cities and helping propel the strongest surge in consumer spending in more than four years. BofA CEO Brian Moynihan said half of the tournament’s…
LPGA star Brooke Henderson and minor league baseball player Ricky Castro have announced their engagement on Instagram. “God is so good for giving us each other!” Castro wrote on Instagram. The announcement, shared to Castro’s Instagram account Sunday, came two days after Henderson finished second at the Amundi Evian Championship…
Soccer phenom Lamine Yamal was on top of the world on Sunday, July 19, as his Spanish national team won the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and his loved ones were on-hand to celebrate with him. That included his girlfriend, model Inés García Santos, who had a chance to pose with…
WASHINGTON — Late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, announced that she intends to run for a full six-year term in the Senate. Nordone (R-SC), who was sworn in as an interim senator last week, reflected on President Trump’s public encouragement for her to run and on the legacy of…
A federal judge dismissed Sable and Exxon’s claims that Santa Barbara County illegally “took” their property by refusing to issue permits for offshore oil production. Chief US District Judge Dolly Gee last week sided with Santa Barbara County and the Environmental Defense Center, granting their motions to dismiss the Houston-based…
A common culprit behind severe gum disease may also stiffen and narrow the heart’s aortic valve, preliminary research suggests. This may help explain links between gum problems and poor heart health.Scientists have long linked severe gum disease to inflammation throughout the body and a higher risk of heart problems, including…
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Hannah Rapp had a growing career as a boxer before her shocking death at age 26. Rapp — who was born in Indiana — became a professional boxer after she relocated to Texas in 2024. She competed against Tiara Brown for the World Boxing Council featherweight title in 2024, which…
Minnesota’s flagship paper came under fire over the weekend after a columnist defended Democrat Gov. Tim Walz reasoning for pardoning an illegal immigrant just before the convicted child rapist was set to be deported. “The Minnesota Star Tribune is cheering on Tim Walz protecting an illegal alien monster who raped a 10…
They’re offering a meal culpa. Burger King is appealing to picky eaters by pledging to remake any Whoppers that are unsatisfactory, and other perks, as part of a new campaign to prioritize customer feedback. In February, the burger chain invited customers to share their honest opinion via Listening Initiative that shared the…
The show must go on, especially for healthy aging. New research has identified a series of fun activities that appear to turn back time when it comes to how the body ages. More than just providing entertainment, the strongest effects of these activities were seen in those who regularly participated. Some…
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WASHINGTON — Left-wing activists with deep ties to the Cuban government and intelligence have developed a plan for “coordinated nationwide actions” outside US military bases and Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities in the event of an “imminent threat” or actual attack by American forces, according to a bombshell State Department…
JetBlue has won Spirit Airlines’ coveted takeoff and landing slots at New York’s LaGuardia Airport – and plans to move into the failed carrier’s old home as airlines fight for space at crowded terminals, according to a report. In a note to staffers Monday, as reported by CNBC, JetBlue announced…
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