The man who ran security at 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and the 1996 Atlanta Games — where a bomber killed two and wounded more than 100 — warns that Iranian “sleeper cells” are likely plotting attacks during next month’s World Cup, as federal officials race to secure the 39-day competition. “I’m fairly confident there are Iranian sleeper cells or surrogate sleeper cells, and this would be an incredible opportunity for sleeper cells to attack,” Former LAPD Deputy Chief Bill Rathburn told The Post. His comments came after the feds warned about Iranian “prepositioned sleeper assets” in the US while the…
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This week’s science news was dominated by coverage of a cluster of hantavirus infections aboard the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius.The cases first received public attention at the end of last week, but the identification of the hantavirus type as the Andes virus — the only hantavirus type known to…
SAN FRANCISCO — It wasn’t pretty. But it’s a win. At this point, that’s good enough for the Giants, who staved off sole possession of the majors’ worst record Friday with a 5-2 win to start their series against the Pirates. Robbie Ray walked four batters and was at 72…
Marta Milans is excited to dive deeper into her M.I.A character’s arc in season 2 — and she has the perfect person she hopes will come play her onscreen husband. “I don’t know why Tony Goldwyn is in my mind right now,” Milans exclusively told Us Weekly after the Peacock…
There was a time when Elon Musk and Sam Altman were friends. But the two tech billionaires are now embroiled in a bitter legal battle in the United States that could reshape not just OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) firm behind ChatGPT they cofounded in 2015, but also the future…
PHOENIX — The Mets waited until the 10th inning to start the party Friday night. After totaling only two hits over the first nine innings, they awoke from their desert siesta with an energetic extra frame for a 3-1 win over the Diamondbacks at Chase Field. “It’s a good thing…
Ariana Madix and Tom Sandoval have officially offloaded their Los Angeles home three years after their dramatic breakup. Us Weekly confirmed on Friday, May 8, that the Vanderpump Rules alums quietly sold the home that they bought together in 2019 to new owners for $3.1 million. (TMZ was first to…
Spencer Pratt has leaped over socialist Los Angeles Councilwoman Nithya Raman in the mayoral race, according to a popular prediction platform. Pratt’s odds of winning stood at 28% on the betting platform Kalshi as of Friday morning, with Raman’s odds plummeting to 20%. Incumbent LA Mayor Karen Bass retained the…
Over the past two decades, some studies have suggested that human brains are shrinking. But there is also evidence that IQ scores have risen over the past century.But is it possible for us to get smarter as our brains shrink? Live Science contacted experts to find out.First, it’s important to…
PHOENIX — Carson Benge’s recent surge has moved him to the middle of the Mets batting order. The rookie outfielder was inserted into the lineup’s fifth spot for Friday’s 3-1, 10-inning victory against the Diamondbacks as manager Carlos Mendoza searches for offensive engines to drive an inconsistent offense. The move…
Selling the O.C. star Tyler Stanaland found love again with Hannah Morrissey. After finalizing his divorce from Brittany Snow in 2023, a source told Us Weekly that Stanaland was dating Morrissey in May 2025. “Tyler is very happily dating Hannah. While it’s relatively new, they’re having a lot of fun,”…
A Minnesota state lawmaker is asking a powerful House committee to subpoena US Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) for refusing to cooperate with an investigation into her possible ties to Somali fraudsters who bilked Twin Cities taxpayers out of $250 million. State Rep. Kristin Robbins (R-Maple Grove), who is chairing a…
Novo Nordisk’s oral versions of its blockbuster weight-loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, are now available for same-day delivery on Amazon. Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar said on “The Claman Countdown” Friday the once-daily pill versions of the company’s highly popular treatments have been a major success. “It’s an exciting time, I would…
MINNEAPOLIS — Victor Wembanyama delivered another masterpiece with 39 points, 15 rebounds and more game-wrecking defense for the San Antonio Spurs, who took a 2-1 lead in the second-round NBA playoff series with a 115-108 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. Wembanyama went 13 of 18 from the…
Lindsey Vonn and French skier Matthieu Bailet sparked romance rumors after a recent outing. Vonn, 41, and Bailet, 30, were spotted together on Thursday, May 7, in New York City. According to photos obtained by Page Six, the athletes were snapped walking around SoHo and sitting next to each other…
Margaret Josephs is spilling the tea about E!’s The Golden Life after confirming her cameo to Us! “Maybe I did a little stint in Palm Beach,” Margaret, 59, exclusively told Us Weekly while attending the Vulture Reality Masterminds Celebration at The Lawn Club in New York City on Thursday, May…
Gov Gavin Newsom conspicuously sidestepped a question about his former colleague Xavier Becerra — a longtime California Democrat who’s now the frontrunner to succeed him. Newsom was tight-lipped when asked about the gubernatorial favorite, who’s rapidly racked up endorsements and support in recent weeks — including from Newsom allies —…
The first thing Betnijah Laney-Hamilton did when she woke up the morning of the Liberty’s season opener Friday was pray. “Thank the Lord,” she said. “It’s another day, another opportunity for me to get out there.” Laney-Hamilton had been wishing for this moment for quite some time. She hadn’t played…
Zack Wickham accidentally stirred the pot during the early days of Summer House stars West Wilson and Amanda Batula’s romance scandal — and he still has thoughts on what’s transpired. “Let me say that I did not mean to [get involved],” Zack, 39, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, May…
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Friday that Ukraine and Russia will embark on a three-day cease-fire that could be the “beginning of the end” of the more than four-year-old war — as both nations pause to celebrate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. Trump wrote on…
Despite the 76ers’ best efforts, they couldn’t keep Knicks fans out of Philadelphia. Scores of Knicks supporters made the trek to Pennsylvania to see their team roll to a 108-94 Game 3 win over the Sixers to take a 3-0 second-round series lead. Not only were the blue-and-orange supporters cheering…
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Just hours after agreeing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has again blocked ships from passing through waterway — blaming it on Israel striking Lebanon. “Due to Israeli strikes in #Lebanon, oil tankers will not be permitted to pass through the Strait of #Hormuz,” the Iranian embassy in Mumbai…
Delta Air Lines on Wednesday forecast second-quarter profit below expectations and said it would pull all planned capacity growth from the June quarter as soaring jet fuel prices driven by the Iran war squeeze margins. The move will reduce supply by about 3.5 percentage points from the original plan. The Atlanta-based carrier…
A longtime Rangers fan and Madison Square Garden staple known as “Dancing Larry” is accused of inappropriate behavior during his recurring act in a new lawsuit. According to a workplace discrimination lawsuit filed on Monday and first reported by The Independent, a member of the “Blue Crew,” Miranda Tyson, alleges…
If you’re disappointed in the comedy offerings coming out of Hollywood these days, you’re not alone. The Naked Gun (2025) was the first genuinely great comedy movie in ages. There are so few genuinely funny comedy movies made in recent years that you might have already forgotten about the ones…
Joseph J. Collins, a central figure in television’s evolution from broadcast dominance to cable and internet, died last Thursday at his home in Weekapaug, RI, according to a family spokesman. He was 81. The veteran cable chief — whose leadership roles spanned HBO, Time Warner Cable, Comcast and more —…
A New York Times reporter claims he’s cracked one of tech’s biggest mysteries by unearthing the real identity of Bitcoin’s elusive founder Satoshi Nakamoto — but the man he fingered flatly denies it. Times journo John Carreyrou on Wednesday named Adam Back, a 55-year-old British computer scientist and cryptographer, as…
An incoming comet could provide one of the year’s most exciting skywatching events, but only for early risers.The comet, named C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS), is currently brightening in the night sky, getting comet hunters excited for its closest approaches to Earth and the sun. The spectacle comes shortly after the unrelated…
Achoo fly? One Greek woman’s close encounter with a family of sheep bot flies is nothing to sneeze at. It all started next to a field of grazing sheep in Greece, where an unidentified 58-year-old was working outdoors in the dry September heat. She “noticed numerous flies swarming around her…
During the Friday round of his Texas Children’s Open victory last month that secured his Masters spot, Gary Woodland’s PTSD activated when some fans “got close to me.” The 41-year-old has suffered from the mental health condition since undergoing brain surgery in 2023, and that bout had him believing his…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Jennifer Aniston is (objectively) one of the coolest gals in Hollywood. It usually takes some effort to recreate her positively chic vibe, but not when you have the look — and…
Frigid temps and an hour-long wait in a line trailing down Madison Avenue in the East 60’s on a recent Friday afternoon weren’t about to deter Sophie Cohen from her quest. The Downtown-dwelling fashionista was determined to secure a pair of Chanel pony-hair, calfskin and lambskin ballet flats in size…
WASHINGTON — President Trump told The Post that he expects peace talks with Iran to happen in Pakistan “very soon” following the Tuesday cease-fire deal — but that Vice President JD Vance may not attend due to security concerns. Pakistan has proposed a summit in Islamabad as early as Friday…
Your love life could be affecting more than just your heart. A sweeping new study compared people who are or have been married with those who’ve never tied the knot and found one group faces a much higher lifetime risk of cancer. “It’s a clear and powerful signal that some…
SAN FRANCISCO — The play-in tournament officially awaits the Warriors, who locked their spot in as the Western Conference’s final entrant with Tuesday night’s results. “It’s not exciting,” Draymond Green reacted, bluntly. This was hardly news for a team that has more or less known its position for the better…
Sia is opening up about her divorce settlement, in which she will pay $42,000 per month in child support to her ex Dan Bernad. “I see my settlement has been picked up by the press. I’m a sober working mom trying to buy peace,” the “Cheap Thrills” singer shared in…
President Trump on Wednesday said he is open to a controversial idea that would reshape global shipping lanes: allowing Iran to charge tolls on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz — if the US gets a cut of the action. Speaking to ABC News’ Jonathan Karl, Trump suggested the…
US stocks surged Wednesday morning as oil plunged near $90 after President Trump said he had agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iran — paving the way to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The Dow Jones Industrial Average soared 1,389 points, or 3%, as of 9:38 a.m. ET, while S&P…
As Deandre Ayton walked out of the Lakers’ locker room Tuesday, he sang a lyric by The Five Stairsteps. “Ooh child, things are going to get easier.” They can’t get much worse for LA, that’s for sure. The Lakers’ 123-87 loss to the Thunder on Tuesday highlighted how far things have gone…
Hulu is probably going to have its biggest week of the month, and April’s barely begun. While we have to wait a few days for Malcolm in the Middle: Life’s Still Unfair, Pizza Movie has stormed up the charts to land at No. 1 on Hulu. That’s the first pick in…
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth declared an “overwhelming victory” in the war against Iran Wednesday – as he insisted the regime had “begged” for a cease-fire after Tehran’s missile program was completely obliterated. “Operation Epic Fury was a historic and overwhelming victory on the battlefield. A capital V military victory,”…
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