New York Attorney General Letitia James was hit with two federal criminal referrals Wednesday alleging she may have committed homeowners insurance fraud. Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director William Pulte alleged in the missives, obtained by The Post, that James may have falsified information in filings with Illinois-based Allstate Insurance Company and Florida-based Universal Property Insurance. The referrals were sent to US Attorney for Northern District of Illinois Andrew Boutros and US Attorney for Southern District of Florida Jason Reding Quinones. They come four months after a federal judge in Virginia dismissed a criminal indictment against James accusing the Empire…
Credit: Getty Images (3) Who Has Been Cast in the ‘Harry Potter’ TV Reboot? HBO announced an open casting call for the roles of Harry, Ron and Hermione in September 2024. According to the announcement, the network was looking for child actors located in the U.K. and Ireland who would…
Bruce Springsteen defended his anti-ICE and anti-Trump political stances ahead of an upcoming “No Kings” rally in St. Paul this weekend. “You want to try to meet the moment,” Springsteen told The Minnesota Star Tribune Wednesday. “The No Kings movement is of great import right now. When you have the…
The tenacious families of social media victims celebrated the landmark verdict Wednesday that determined Meta and Google design their platforms to be addictive — but insisted that the “war is not over yet.” The visibly emotional parents stood together outside the courthouse, brandishing photos of their sweet, fresh-faced kids —…
NBA commissioner Adam Silver celebrated the WNBA’s new collective bargaining agreement Wednesday, saying it resulted in a “fair outcome” for both sides. And while he lauded WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert for the “fantastic job” she’s done during her 6 ½-year tenure, questions persist regarding her long-term job security. “We haven’t…
Grant Hill isn’t buying into the significant point spread that favors Duke by 6.5. The former Duke and NBA star sees a potential blockbuster Friday night when St. John’s plays its first Sweet 16 game in 27 years at Capital One Arena. “By the time they got into mid-January, you…
Taiwanese influencer Wang Weiqian has died following a five-year battle with lymphoma that she initially attributed to work fatigue. She was 28. Weiqian’s death was confirmed in an Instagram statement signed by Huanmu Biotechnology Co. and posted on her personal page on Thursday, March 19. The company noted in the…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is walking back earlier controversial remarks where he labeled Israel an “apartheid state.” In a sit-down conversation with Politico published Tuesday, Newsom said “I do” when asked if he regretted the comments. However, the governor still stood by the “apartheid” label, insisting he was talking about…
A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Charlie Javice’s bid to throw out her conviction for defrauding JPMorgan Chase into buying her education startup Frank for $175 million, after she said two law clerks had conflicts of interest by accepting jobs at the bank’s outside law firm. US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein…
A Los Angeles jury found Wednesday that Meta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube harmed a young user with features designed to hook kids — in a bombshell verdict that “shakes Big Tech’s predatory business model to its core.” The high-profile case involved a 20-year-old woman, known only by her first name…
Freddy Peralta will take the mound for Opening Day on Thursday, a significant honor for his official welcome to the Mets and Citi Field. Barring something unforeseen, though, the nod will not be paired with an extension that would have opened up the possibility for more Opening Day privileges. Peralta…
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WASHINGTON — Democrats keep making demands to fund the Department of Homeland Security — leaving in limbo thousands of federal workers who can’t afford to miss another paycheck on Friday. Senate Republicans accused Democrats of derailing a once-promising sign earlier this week of getting a deal done to end the…
JetBlue Airways has brought in advisers to assess the viability of a sale to a rival carrier, Semafor reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Shares of the low-cost carrier rose 14%. JetBlue has planned various scenarios on how potential combinations with United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, or Southwest Airlines would be viewed by policymakers…
Big Tech — and especially Meta, the parent of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp — has weathered two major legal blows in just two days. And it’s all an indictment of how fed up regular Americans are. They are angry at the social media companies they believe have robbed them, and their…
One ACC coach was devastated to see Hubert Davis out of a job at the University of North Carolina, but it might not be for the reason you’d expect. An unnamed rival coach in the conference gave a scathing comment to Field of 68’s Jeff Goodman, expressing dismay at Davis’…
CBS News’ flagship programs are reportedly on track to hit historic lows six months into the tenure of editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, who’s overseen layoffs, sinking morale and newsroom turmoil. With the first quarter winding down at the end of the week, “CBS Evening News” is poised to see its worst…
They’re tracking your movements. NYC public school students are crying ewww over a new digital hall pass scheme that allows nosy teachers to closely monitor how long their students are actually spending in the bathroom and hallways. SmartPass, which has been rolled out to 167 schools, lets Big Brother educators…
On Thursday, Carson Benge will run out to right field at a sold-out Citi Field and play what will be the biggest game of his life. He will debut at 23 after just one full minor league season and immediately face the expectations of a phenom. He must perform quickly…
One year after she survived an alleged murder attempt by her husband during her birthday trip to Hawaii, Arielle Konig testified against him in court during the trial. Konig, 37, took the stand before a jury on Tuesday, March 24, to testify against her husband, Gerhardt Konig, who has been…
Looking to fix your problems in the blink of an eye? Spraying an acid onto your peepers isn’t exactly intuitive. But it might be just the thing you need to keep yourself free of styes and eye infections. Skincare influencers have been overflowing with praise for an acid spray that’s mild…
WASHINGTON — Corey Lewandowski is leaving his controversial role as a special government employee and won’t be working under his alleged mistress Kristi Noem at the State Department — despite joining her on a multination tour of Latin America this week, four sources told The Post. Lewandowski’s exit was described…
Meta is making a play for Main Street. The tech giant is launching Meta Small Business, an aggressive initiative offering the 250 million small and medium businesses that use its platform a suite of new AI tools. The company is betting that smaller enterprises will drive its next growth phase as…
US economic growth drastically slowed and the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge heated up at the end of 2025 – complicating the path to more interest rate cuts, economic reports indicated Friday. Gross domestic product, or GDP – which measures spending on goods and services – rose at an annualized rate…
NASA is targeting Friday, March 6 as the earliest possible launch date for the historic Artemis II mission, which will fly astronauts to the moon for the first time in five decades.Agency officials announced the target date in a news conference on Feb. 20, following a successful “wet dress rehearsal”…
Allyson Felix may have stepped off the track, but she hasn’t eased her pace. Now a co-founder of two businesses and a member of the IOC Athletes’ Commission, the retired sprinter has channeled her drive into advocating for gender equity and maternal rights in sports, all while juggling life as…
The Chargers have made progress under Jim Harbaugh over the last two years, but it’s worth noting that both seasons ended in the same frustrating fashion. The disappointing way they were bounced from the playoffs by the Texans and Patriots doesn’t negate the headway the Chargers have made under Harbaugh.…
While the season 1 plot of The Last Thing He Told Me largely mirrored Laura Dave’s novel of the same name, season 2 will deviate slightly from the sequel. “It’s so interesting because we were filming the show at the same time that the book was being written. So we…
President Trump launched a blistering attack on Supreme Court justices Friday after suffering a 6-3 defeat on the legality of his “reciprocal” and fentanyl tariffs. “I’m ashamed of certain members of the court, absolutely ashamed, for not having the courage to do what’s right for our country,” Trump said in…
CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss canceled an upcoming lecture at the University of California-Los Angeles as students were expected to protest — and some staff objected to hosting her — according to a report. Weiss was slated to give the annual Daniel Pearl Memorial lecture on Feb. 27…
Sen. Marsha Blackburn is demanding Apple CEO Tim Cook to provide answers about findings that the company has “systematically suppressed” conservative media outlets in its popular news app. In a letter to the exec, the Tennessee Republican cited The Post’s exclusive reporting on an explosive study by the Media Research…
If you know what to listen for, a person’s voice can tell you about their education level, emotional state and even profession and finances — more so than you could imagine. Now, scientists posit that technology in the form of voice-to-text recordings can be used in price gouging, unfair profiling,…
Public health officials are warning of a Salmonella outbreak linked to moringa powder. Various lots of moringa powder capsules by the brand Rosabella have been recalled as part of an investigation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, as well as with state public health…
UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin on Friday said he apologized to Steven Jamerson II for ejecting the backup center during a game earlier in the week. Cronin said he initially thought that Jamerson committed a dirty play against Michigan State on Tuesday but realized upon watching replays that it wasn’t.…
Easttown, Pennsylvania, is an unforgiving place, but it has nothing on Mare Sheehan (Kate Winslet). The fortysomething detective is no-nonsense and shoots from the hip, and she doesn’t have time for fools. When a teenage mother is found brutally murdered in a ravine, she has to figure out not only…
Europe is seeking stability after the Supreme Court of the United States blew up President Donald Trump’s tariff playbook — forcing officials to rethink a trade agreement reached in July 2025 that has not been ratified. “Our basic assumption that President Trump could use another legal basis has to be…
Paramount said Friday the US antitrust waiting period for its $78 billion all-cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery expired on Thursday, marking a milestone on the road to a potential deal to acquire the owner of HBO Max. The company said this “means there is no statutory impediment in the US to…
A federal judge rejected Tesla’s request to overturn a $243 million jury verdict over the 2019 crash of an Autopilot-equipped Model S, which killed a 22-year-old woman and severely injured her boyfriend. In a decision made public on Friday, US District Judge Beth Bloom in Miami said the evidence at…
At a secret meeting in 2025, some of the world’s leading mathematicians gathered to test OpenAI’s newest large language model, o4-mini.Experts at the meeting were amazed by how much the model’s responses sounded like a real mathematician when delivering a complex proof.”I’ve never seen that kind of reasoning before in…
Looking to live long and stay strong? While the longevity market is flooded with promises of eternal youth in capsule form, one expert maintains that there’s a holy trinity of supplements that can help you age not just gracefully, but optimally. #1: Antioxidants “Aging actually starts in your cells; when…
Dutch speedskater Jutta Leerdam left the Olympic Village in style, carrying her gold and silver medals with a Hermès Birkin bag while on fiancé Jake Paul’s shoulders, as seen in an Instagram video shared Thursday by the boxer. The couple, who got engaged in Italy last March, were seen boarding…
President Donald Trump shared his candid thoughts on the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today show cohost Savannah Guthrie. “Boy, it’s so crazy. It’s so bad,” he told reporters aboard Air Force One on Thursday, February 19, per footage that aired on Fox News.…
Move over medals — the real gold at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics was hanging in closets, strutting down opening-ceremony carpets and carving out slopes in couture. Hosted between fashion capital Milan and posh alpine playground Cortina d’Ampezzo, these Games morphed into a two-week catwalk on ice where athleticism…
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