Vetting errors were found in 40% of asylum applications for Afghan migrants who entered the US following the Biden administration’s botched withdrawal from Afghanistan, according to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) inspector general report released Monday. The DHS watchdog’s review of a sample of 678 asylum applications from Afghans who resettled in the US under the Operation Allies Welcome (OAW) program found 303 missing aliases, 23 missing security checks and more than 150 other documentation issues. “The prevalence and type of errors suggest US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may have missed opportunities to potentially link names provided by…
Oddmakers project the Nets will win fewer than 25 games. The delusionally confident Nets think they can win twice that many. They’ve set it as a goal, talking about it privately and now publicly. “That’s the goal from Day 1. We said our goal is to get 50 wins,” Terance…
Al Roker has a reasonable explanation for his sudden, mid-show exit from the Today show on Monday, September 28. “Well, I got out of the Today show early because I’ve got jury duty,” the weatherman, 72, said in a Monday Instagram video. “It’s everybody’s civic duty to do your duty.…
When the Yankees faced a Red Sox lefty in Game 1 of the AL wild-card series last year, Aaron Boone sent Jazz Chisholm Jr. to the bench, much to his chagrin. History could repeat itself Tuesday night, with Boone having to decide whether to start the left-handed hitting Chisholm or…
RAYE has broken her silence over rumors she’s dating Michael B. Jordan one month after they were spotted together. “I’m technically not allowed to talk about it because I might get in trouble,” the British singer, 28, told Extra on Sunday, September 27, when asked about her and Jordan’s upcoming…
President Trump’s Department of Education announced Monday that it has scrapped Biden-era Title IX rules that strengthened protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity at schools and universities that receive federal funding. The rules formally rescind regulations put in place by the Biden administration that also expanded the definition…
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson gave Morgan Stanley a big “howdy!” on Monday, blasting out an announcement that makes the banking giant’s expansion into the heart of Texas official. The move, first reported by The Post, marks another vote of no confidence in New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s tax-and-spend agenda…
MINNEAPOLIS — Sabrina Ionescu splashed a 3 and then flashed a smile at the Target Center crowd late in the fourth quarter of Sunday’s win. The beauty in Ionescu’s game is her relentless belief that the next shot will go in, regardless of how the game went up to that…
Hayden Panettiere‘s ex Wladimir Klitschko has filed for temporary guardianship of their daughter, Kaya, following the actress’ death. According to court documents obtained by Us, Klitschko, 50, submitted paperwork on September 24 to be the temporary guardian over Kaya’s estate. Kaya, 11, is the sole inheritor of her late mother’s…
WASHINGTON — The Senate overwhelmingly passed a sweeping bill regulating college sports Monday, bringing Congress closer than ever before to enacting national standards around where — and for how much — intercollegiate athletes play. The bipartisan Protect College Sports Act, approved in a 77-22 vote, grants the National Collegiate Athletic…
Buc-ee up! Popular travel stop Buc-ee’s has opened its closest location to California yet, giving West-Coasters their first taste of the fast-growing convenience store. Buc-ee’s has locations across most of the southern US, but chain has recently expanded west to Goodyear, Arizona with a massive new travel center. Sign up…
The USC Trojans football team doesn’t face the LSU Tigers this season. If they did, the Kiffin family might have to make some tough choices. This is because LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s youngest daughter Presley is a freshman in college and currently plays volleyball for USC. Lane Kiffin’s ex-wife, Layla,…
Sydney Sweeney knows how to take the perfect lingerie pic — and while apparently finding a way to pay homage to her serious boyfriend, Scooter Braun. Sweeney, 29, showed off her curves while modeling a black bra and matching underwear in a new launch for her lingerie brand, Syrn, on…
Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed took aim at football culture, questioning whether America’s most popular sport is “ethical,” according to a resurfaced audio clip posted online Monday by the Republican Party. In a 2023 podcast episode, the Michigan Democrat questioned whether American football could be considered “ethical” or “safe”…
A JPMorgan Chase executive told a gay employee to separate his “gay job” from his “day job” and warned him that “DEI is not going to save you” before the bank forced him to resign, a new discrimination lawsuit alleges. Brian Larson, a former senior associate in JPMorgan’s rotational Chase…
A wearable tech company’s boss will spend decades in prison for running a near-$2 million Ponzi scheme, duping investors with fabricated patent ownership, and fraudulently obtaining a federal business-relief loan during the pandemic. Michelle Bisnoff, CEO of Esos Rings Inc., began the scheme in 2017 by claiming ownership of patented…
The Goldman Sachs board of directors is quietly finalizing a succession plan that would elevate Chief Operating Officer John Waldron to chief executive, replacing David Solomon as early as next year, according to a report. The blueprint sees Waldron assuming the top job in late 2027 or 2028, the Wall…
Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel dinged the Trump administration for having “not very smart” officials who are hindering the GOP’s chances in future elections, warning that they could be paving the way for a democratic socialist takeover. Thiel, who has close ties to the White House, also went into the…
The Los Angeles Rams avoided the worst-case scenario with starting cornerback Jaylen Watson, but they are still going to be without him for an extended period of time. Rams head coach Sean McVay revealed Monday that Watson suffered a dislocated right shoulder late in the first half of Sunday night’s…
While it’s been more than six years since Modern Family came to a close on TV, Julie Bowen still has a close bond with her former costars today. “You imagine spending 11 years of your life with a group of people and then not being with them,” Bowen, 56, exclusively…
WASHINGTON — There go his chances of having the Kennedy Center dedicated to him anytime soon. One-liner whiz Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) called for a new rule to ensure that politicians can’t have a building named after them until they are dead. “You can’t spend public money to promote yourself,”…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s inner circle is plotting a string of coordinated smears on top New York CEOs, deploying the hard-left Hizzoner’s 200-strong “influencer army” to bash Big Apple business leaders and drum up support for his tax-and-spend agenda, The Post has learned. Two sources briefed on the matter said Mamdani’s…
OpenAI reportedly slammed the brakes on releasing its next-gen AI model after finding it was not trustworthy – the latest example of the artificial intelligence industry proceeding with caution amid growing doomer warnings about the tech. The company scrapped an October release for the product, known as GPT-6.1 Astra, after…
It’s proving to be way more than just a skinny jab. With millions of people of GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic, it’s becoming increasingly clear that their benefits extend well beyond weight loss and treating type 2 diabetes. Now, new research has found that it could be a game changer for…
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. On paper, Conference USA looked like a walk in the park in 2025. Liberty was a consensus favorite, Western Kentucky was not far behind…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! It’s the season for snuggly sweaters, cinnamon-scented candles and pumpkin spice lattes. Well, it’s almost time for the aforementioned, inspiring me to get a head start on fall dressing. Alongside…
She wore the pants. Now everyone wants them. Hours after Dolly Parton’s heartbreaking death at the age of 80, fashion-minded fans are scooping up the jeans she created with Khloe Kardashian for her denim brand Good American. First launched in April 2025, Dolly’s Joleans (like “Jolene” but with jeans… get…
WASHINGTON — President Trump insisted Wednesday that CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s surprise trip to Moscow wasn’t to warn President Vladimir Putin not to “test NATO resolve” or “strike England” after the Cabinet official’s unannounced four-hour visit on Tuesday launched rampant speculation. Radio host Glenn Beck asked Trump about theories that…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta has agreed to pay up to $16.68 billion as part of a historic settlement with 29 state attorneys general who alleged the company purposely built Instagram and Facebook to addict kids. The agreement includes a commitment from Meta to make design changes to the apps, including imposing…
Busy Philipps is “grateful to be alive” after a shocking health scare. The 47-year-old actress revealed this week that doctors discovered a rare, slow-growing malignant tumor in her brain earlier this year, despite her having no obvious symptoms. Philipps opened up about the ordeal in a People cover story published…
A 17-year-old Wisconsin high school football player died Saturday from injuries he suffered during a game last Thursday, according to the school district. Adam Massman, a senior quarterback at Lincoln Junior/Senior High School in Alma Center, Wis., reportedly sustained the injuries during a game against Turtle Lake. Specific details on…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Summer is when we stuff all of our denim in the back of our closet, but fall? Well, it’s the season when all of our favorite denim pieces truly shine.…
The “H” in Jesus H. Christ now stands for “haute.” That’s according to Vanity Fair, the power-playing glossy that released its fearsome annual Best Dressed list on August 5 with a new leading man: Pope Leo XIV. Heralded for his love of bespoke papal vestments and cool-dad streetwear, the American-born…
WASHINGTON — Affordability is the runaway top concern for battleground Senate race voters heading into the midterms, and no other issue is even close, a massive grassroots survey found. Focus on affordability dwarfed all other issues that voters raised combined, including immigration, energy, healthcare, crime, education, and national security, according…
There’s a noticeable difference between Amanda Anisimova in 2023 and now. Anisimova made headlines three years ago when she stepped away from tennis in order to intentionally reset mentally and physically from the grueling grind of playing professionally. “When it came to taking my break and everything I learned about…
The cast and crew of Heroes got back together recently to celebrate the life of Hayden Panettiere. Writer and co-executive producer Bryan Fuller shared photos from the reunion on Tuesday, August 25, nearly 10 days after Panettiere died at age 36 from a suspected overdose in Greenville, South Carolina. “A…
WASHINGTON — An unlicensed plastic surgeon nicknamed “Dr. Frankenstein” cut his ankle monitor and disappeared three days before his trial this month for allegedly disfiguring patients in Florida — adding to a diplomatic crisis between Brazil and the US with personal ties to the White House. Joao Araujo — married…
Mooove over, mud mask and cucumber slices? Next month, dairy brand Stonyfield Organic is launching the first ever “organic cow spa” in Maine, where for $120, guests can go beyond cuddling with cows — they can channel their inner bovine themselves. Think: fresh air, sunshine, drinkable grass and hoof care.…
An Arizona State hockey player collapsed and was taken to a hospital following practice last Thursday morning, The Athletic reported Tuesday. Matthew Mayich, 21, remained hospitalized as of Tuesday, a person close to the family confirmed to the outlet. Chris Fiscus, Vice president of ASU media relations, said the university…
Taylor Swift shared a heartfelt tribute to Dolly Parton after the country music icon’s death at age 80. “A world without Dolly doesn’t feel possible, real, or right. But because of the eternally generous way she spent her time on this earth and the countless lives she changed for the…
WASHINGTON — An Alaskan Republican who shares the same name as the state’s incumbent, Sen. Dan Sullivan, advanced past the open primary for the seat Wednesday — worsening a muddled GOP situation that could boost Dems. Retired teacher Dan J. Sullivan made the cut in Alaska’s open contest that is sending…
Skywatchers are in for an ecliptic encore tomorrow night (Aug. 27 to 28) as a very deep partial lunar eclipse promises to turn the full moon coppery red.As the full moon slides into Earth’s shadow, it will cast an eerie red glow over 96% of the lunar surface. In North…
While biohackers are “optimizing” and Bryan Johnson is turning his life into one giant longevity experiment, regular people are left wondering how rigid their routines really need to be for better health and well-being. And in all the health “maxxing,” supplement stacks and high-tech devices, something crucial may be being…
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