Trump announces ‘Economic D-Day’ against Iran: ‘Most crushing economic operation ever taken’ 

President Trump announced Wednesday that the US will target Iran and its allies with “the most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country” – dubbing the effort “Economic D-Day.”  “No one has given the Islamic Republic of Iran a greater opportunity to make a Deal than me,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “TRAGICALLY, for them, they have failed to take it.”  “Therefore, today, I am announcing the MOST CRUSHING ECONOMIC OPERATION EVER TAKEN AGAINST ANY COUNTRY!” the president announced. “This will be Economic Warfare and Isolation on an unprecedented scale.”  Trump said Iran is “hanging by a thread” as…

California budget chain Grocery Outlet closing multiple stores

A slew of closures have left grocery shoppers in California with fewer affordable options. Grocery Outlet — a major discount retailer — first announced plans to shut down 36 “financially underperforming stores” locations back in March. The shutters would take place all across the country as part of the company’s…

Clippers pick up sharpshooter Max Strus in three-team Peyton Watson trade

The Los Angeles Clippers are adding a new face to a roster still stuck in NBA limbo — and Charles Barkley will presumably approve of the aesthetics. The Clippers acquired veteran small forward Max Strus from the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday as part of a sprawling three-team trade centered around…

The 10-Second Test That Exposes Sketchy GLP-1 Companies

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Sponsored content. Us Weekly receives compensation for this article as well as for purchases made when you click on a link and buy something below. Telehealth weight loss has a…

Gavin Newsom doubles down on controversial California tire replacement rules

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…

Dodgers delay Roki Sasaki’s travel on purpose before Rockies start

DENVER –– His nameplate was above his locker. His No. 11 jersey hung in his stall. But in the two days leading up to his Wednesday night start at Coors Field, Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki was nowhere to be seen around the team this week. The reason: The right-hander hadn’t…

Mets vs. Phillies MLB prediction: Odds, picks, best bets Sunday

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 MLB season is back on track following the All-Star Game, as the Mets and Juan Soto close out a three-game series against the…

Yankees add Triple-A reliever Bradley Hanner to 40-man roster

The Yankees opted to keep Bradley Hanner, a Triple-A reliever who has moved a step closer to a call-up. The 27-year-old Hanner used an opt-out clause in his contract that the Yankees nullified Saturday by adding him to the 40-man roster and immediately optioning him. Thus, the righty remains in…

What’s the oldest weapon in the world?

Nowadays, the word “weapon” may evoke modern-day technologies such as firearms, blades and missiles. Yet archaeological evidence shows that weapons have existed for hundreds of thousands of years. Of course, early humans wielded weapons that looked quite different from those used today.So what is the oldest weapon?Generally, weapons are defined…

Weight loss drugs may improve job prospects and dating odds for one group

A recent study suggests GLP-1-related weight loss may improve some women’s relationships and employment status. Rebecca Diamond, professor of economics at Harvard University in Boston, independently published research that found an association between weight-loss medications and a change in women’s social and economic outcomes. Diamond used the Understanding America Study, a panel survey from…

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