A look at the winners and losers of the first round of the NBA draft: Winners 76ers A home run of a pick, landing Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. at No. 22. He should’ve gone in the late teens at worst. He was one of college basketball’s top guards last season, averaging 22 points, five assists and shooting 39.9 percent from distance on 6.1 attempts. He’s terrific going to the basket, has a sweet jumper and made a major leap from his freshman to sophomore season. Teams were concerned that he would struggle to hold up defensively at only 176…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom and gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra linked up at a popular Mexican restaurant in San Francisco this week. In a post to X Wednesday morning, Newsom shared photos of the two Democrats shaking hands and sitting at a table while chopping it up in the empty eatery.…
Iran and Oman will start coordinating a large-scale evacuation of stranded vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, in cooperation with the US and nearby coastal states, the International Maritime Organization said Tuesday. The global shipping regulator announced it has secured enough safeguards to begin evacuating more than 11,000 seafarers who…
Where has this Tyler Mahle been? The woeful Giants walked off the A’s, 2-1, with two homers in the ninth, but don’t let that distract you from the biggest development of a foggy Wednesday evening at Oracle Park. Mahle looked like a totally different pitcher than the one that owned…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Reese Witherspoon knows a thing or two about making a pink tweed jacket look chic. More than two decades after Legally Blonde debuted, the actress still gravitates toward the polished,…
Could this be the beginning of a Mets sell-off? The Mets have dealt left-handed starter David Peterson to the Cubs after getting swept in a doubleheader by Chicago, The Post’s Jon Heyman confirmed. New York will receive minor league third baseman Cole Mathis as the return, The Athletic’s Will Sammon…
Get a rundown of Us Weekly‘s top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on June 24, 2026. Here are key takeaways: • An autopsy report revealed that The Wire star Bobby J. Brown‘s cause of death was diffuse thermal injury and smoke inhalation after a barn fire…
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., sparked fierce backlash after her apparent defense of accused antifa cell members sentenced to decades in prison for a violent attack on a Texas immigration facility that federal prosecutors called an act of terrorism. One of the defendants, Benjamin Song, a former Marine Corps reservist, was…
A former pro soccer player raked in $2.7 million trading on confidential info he pilfered from his girlfriend’s work laptop, federal prosecutors in New Jersey alleged. Justin Jennings, 27, was hit late Tuesday with securities fraud charges for allegedly misappropriating secrets on deals involving firms such as Apollo Global Management.…
The 49ers and Rams have one of the NFL’s most intense, bitter rivalries. And this is because both teams have battled with each other not just in the NFC West, but atop the NFC, for most of the past decade. Because there is so often bad blood boiling between these…
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders director Kelli Finglass revealed where her relationship stands with associate choreographer Shelly Bramhall after cutting Shelly’s daughter, Dayton, for the third consecutive time. “We are still standing,” Finglass, 61, exclusively told Us Weekly on Tuesday, June 23. “Shelly is still reporting to work and contributing in a…
President Trump insisted “the best is yet to come” for America at a rally kicking off festivities commemorating the nation’s 250th anniversary. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis “We are the ones who are carrying forward the light of…
A fresh warning over California’s sky-high utility bills suggests millions of state residents could soon be paying even more to keep the lights on. Pacific Gas & Electric customers could see their annual energy bills increase by as much as $840 by 2030, according to estimates from the California Public…
LAS VEGAS — Betnijah Laney-Hamilton’s journey to reclaim her game this season hasn’t been easy, and she knows what’s at stake. In April, Laney-Hamilton signed a one-year, $400,000 deal to return to the Liberty after missing all of last year rehabbing from knee surgery. It’s a prove-it year. She’s playing…
Katie Gaudreau’s road to motherhood has been paved with joy and heartbreak. The sister of late NHL stars Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau welcomed her first child with husband Devin Joyce in June 2026 — a milestone forever shadowed by the absence of her siblings.Johnny and Matthew died at ages 31…
WASHINGTON — Democratic congressional leaders downplayed wins for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s handpicked challengers in primary races Tuesday, as moderates clamored for results to be a wake-up call for the party establishment. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) claimed the elections showed “a great united party,” and House…
The journey to creating a Crazy Rich Asians sequel hasn’t been easy. Based on the book of the same name by Kevin Kwan, the film followed Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) as she discovers that her boyfriend Nick Young’s (Henry Golding) family is extremely wealthy while traveling with him to Singapore…
WASHINGTON — NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte aggressively flattered President Trump during a Wednesday visit to the Oval Office while making a brazen claim that European allies hadn’t snubbed Trump during the Iran war. Rutte brought two large gold-lettered charts hailing Trump’s success in boosting NATO military spending as he…
While the New York Knicks were battling to win the NBA Finals earlier this month, Mitch Modell landed in the middle of a testy exchange with the new owner of Modell’s Sporting Goods — capping months of failed negotiations to buy back the faded retail brand, The Post has learned. …
Former baseball executive David Samson revealed the tragic news on Wednesday that his daughter, Kyra, died one day prior after a nearly yearlong fight with brain cancer. She was 28. Samson, former president of the Marlins and EVP of the now-defunct Expos, said Kyra was diagnosed with glioblastoma nearly 10…
A father in Minnesota will spend the next decade behind bars after he severely injured his 3-month-old twin sons, likely causing them to have developmental issues. After Dylan Raymond Strain pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree assault with great bodily harm, he was sentenced to serve just under 16…
California’s proposed billionaire tax may be qualified to appear on the ballot this November, but should it get placed, it will have competition with another initiative that if passed would render the tax moot. A measure to “require audits of programs funded by new state special taxes” qualified for the…
The simmering Bryant Park Grill saga boiled over as a court gave the park’s manager the green light to boot the Grill’s current operator, and the company that was slated to take over the iconic space with Jean-Georges Vongerichten bowed out of lease negotiations, Realty Check has learned. A state…
The Off Campus cast is like the book brought to life — but not every actor auditioned for the role they ultimately got. Based on the book series of the same name by Elle Kennedy, the show, which premiered in May, follows an elite ice hockey team and the women…
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth tore into DEI and a “woke military” in a fiery speech to graduating cadets at West Point Saturday. With President Trump considering renewed strikes against Iran, Hegseth directed his toughest talk toward military leaders who backed diversity programs he said were sapping the armed forces…
Fingerprinting transformed police investigations by making it possible to place a suspect at a crime scene with physical evidence. Similarly, genome sequencing has changed how disease detectives study outbreaks by allowing them to read a pathogen’s genes as a biological record of where it came from and how it spread.One…
Former NASCAR star Kyle Busch died of severe pneumonia at the age of 41, according to a statement released by his family on Saturday. The statement said that the medical evaluation provided to them said the pneumonia progressed “into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications.” Busch died Thursday,…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! There’s a certain kind of summer outfit that feels straight out of the Hamptons — iced coffee in hand, beach breeze, not a single thing clinging where it shouldn’t. Loose,…
Far-left billionaire George Soros has funneled more than $7 million to groups behind an Albany lobbying effort to pass a pair of woke parole bills that critics warn could lead to the freeing of “Son of Sam” serial killer David Berkowitz and other infamous murderers. Soros’ grant-making network gave at…
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is erasing the line between reality and illusion to the point where seeing is no longer believing. We need a social and legal framework that will separate real-world images from those generated by AI, as well as technical innovations, such as universal “AI watermarks,” that will…
The unofficial start of summer arrives this weekend — and ticks are wasting no time crashing the party. Emergency room visits for tick bites jumped more than 25% nationwide in April compared to the same time last year, according to CDC data, with the Northeast getting hit especially hard as…
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. It’s a rematch between the Yankees and Rays on Saturday, as both ballclubs take the field for game two of this three-game AL East…
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The last House Republican standing who voted to impeach President Trump is in danger of losing his battleground seat — and it is Democrats, not his own party, who are trying to knock him down. Rep. David Valadao (R-Calif.), who represents Bakersfield, is in a toss-up race to hang onto…
This pizza’s so good it stopped MSG traffic. The men behind the now-famous pizza delivery to Knicks guard Josh Hart — who went viral for nonchalantly chowing down on a slice during his postgame press conference Thursday — told The Post how they managed to get 16 pies into Madison…
Fire Country has experienced cast — and showrunner — departures amid budget cuts, so which cast members are and aren’t returning for season 5? The CBS series, which premiered in 2022, introduced Us to the town of Edgewater after inmate Bode (Max Thieriot) returned home and began volunteering for the…
President Trump trashed nemesis Stephen Colbert in an AI-generated video — literally. The 22-second clip shows Trump walking onto the set of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” as the host introduces his final episode. An AI-generated version of the president then man-handles his biggest basher, grabbing Colbert by the…
This week’s science news was filled with unearthed mysteries from ancient tombs, including the discovery of the possible true purpose of hundreds of stone jars scattered across Laos’ highlands.The Plain of Jars, which consists of 2,000 hollowed-out stone urns dotted across the Xieng Khouang Plateau, has puzzled archaeologists for almost…
He didn’t score any points with her — but who can blame him! A Brooklyn woman went viral after she was stood up by her blind date, who blew her off at the last minute after snagging Knicks playoff tickets. Sarah Stone arrived at Café Carmellini in NoMad an hour early…
President Donald Trump isn’t mourning the end of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. A day after the final episode of the late night talk show aired, Trump, 79, responded to its end by sharing an AI-generated video of himself and Colbert, 62, via X. In the video shared on…
Babies and small children do not handle dry air as well as adults. Their skin and airways are still developing, which makes them more susceptible to nasal congestion, poor sleep and skin irritation. This is why many parents resort to using humidifiers — appliances that help increase relative humidity by…
Aaron Boone called it “a really tough call” to send Spencer Jones back to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre with the return of José Caballero from the IL. The manager said the decision was due in part to the Yankees facing some left-handed starters, but the 25-year-old outfield prospect struggled against all pitching…
Katie Bates admits she felt betrayed by silence after opening up about a “painful” childhood incident. Posting via her Instagram Story on Friday, May 22, Bates, 25, shared more of her feelings as she faces ongoing family tension due to the undisclosed past event. Bates said she was posting “to…
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