Bessent tells US allies ‘you’re either with us or against us’ on Iran sanctions: ‘We are going to collapse this regime’

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told America’s allies Thursday that “you are either with us or against us” as he prepares to announce tough new sanctions against Iran — pledging “we are going to collapse this regime.” Bessent told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” that the Trump administration will use secondary sanctions to penalize countries and companies that continue to do business with Tehran. “If you insist on doing business with them — either transferring money, buying their oil, doing seaborne ship transfers — then the US Treasury and the US government will put its full might and force…

Mike Vrabel in middle of heated moment at Patriots-Eagles joint practice

The ex-player in Mike Vrabel still comes out from time to time. The Patriots coach and former linebacker entered a skirmish during Wednesday’s co-practice with the Eagles in Foxborough, Mass., according to reports. Vrabel attempted to breakup the ruckus after players exchanged punches following a field goal, with Philadelphia defensive…

College students can now pay tuition with PayPal or Venmo at certain universities

Some universities are now allowing students and their families to pay tuition through PayPal and Venmo. Among the first institutions offering the payment options are Bellarmine University, Butler University, Kansas State University, Michigan State University and Texas Tech University, although more universities are expected to join later this year. Students and…

There’s a lot to like about this WNBA season once you get past the noise

Just weeks after Sophie Cunningham’s remarks about transgender athletes placed the WNBA at the center of a political and cultural firestorm, the Fever guard had a plea. “I want to get back to basketball,” Cunningham told reporters earlier this month. So much of the WNBA conversation among casual sports fans…

Exclusive | California clan that swindled M from COVID cash inspires Senate bill to crack down on ‘fraudster families’

WASHINGTON — They’re a shady bunch. A California family that swindled $18 million in COVID-19 relief cash to splurge on various trappings — including a Harley-Davidson, diamonds and luxury homes — inspired a Senate crackdown on so-called “fraudster families.” Two of the family members, Richard Ayvazyan and his wife, Marietta Terabelian, cut…

Dodgers’ Tyler Glasnow electric in rehab start, primed to join stacked rotation

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Tyler Glasnow is ready to return. The All-Star made his final rehab start Wednesday night for the Oklahoma City Comets and was absolutely filthy on the mound. Glasnow retired 16-of-18 batters, including a consecutive stretch of 11 hitters. The right-hander tossed 5.1 innings, allowing one run…

Walk-off home run propels Bayonne, NJ to dramatic LLWS opener win

All Bridgewater Little League pitcher Jude DeSimone could do was tip his cap toward Bayonne Little League’s Mason Rincon after he hit the game-winning blast to center field in the bottom of the sixth in a 2-1 win for the New Jersey Little Leaguers. If Bayonne’s mantra this tournament is…

Californians hate Gavin Newsom’s gas vehicle ban, poll shows

Gov. Gavin Newsom recently doubled down on his mission to make California a haven where only new electric vehicles are sold, but most Californians — including fellow Democrats — are saying hell no, according to a new survey by the Public Policy Institute of California. The survey, conducted June 29…

Netflix shares tank on weak forecast as fears of slowing growth alarm Wall Street

Netflix offered third-quarter revenue and earnings projections on Thursday that hovered below Wall Street targets and said it would reduce the amount of information it discloses on viewing hours as the streaming video pioneer seeks new avenues of growth in a competitive media landscape. Shares of Netflix fell nearly 8% in after-hours trading…

‘This was one of the most arduous expeditions I’ve ever done’: Scientists confirm that 15-mile-wide pit found on Google Maps is ancient meteor crater

A large pit discovered by an amateur astronomer on Google Maps in 2024 is actually a 390 million-year-old meteor impact crater, scientists have confirmed.Joël Lapointe was planning a camping trail through Quebec’s Côte-Nord region when he stumbled upon a large indentation in the terrain, CBC reported at the time. The…

Lakers targeting elite 3-and-D player in addition to Jonathan Kuminga

General manager Rob Pelinka has retooled the Lakers roster this summer, but it appears he’s looking to make two more moves before calling it complete. It’s common knowledge that the Lakers are targeting free agent forward Jonathan Kuminga. The 23-year-old has expressed interest in donning the purple and gold, but…

Peloton alum Kendall Toole spills her go-to fitness essentials for summer

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Kendall Toole isn’t banning creatine anytime soon. The Peloton instructor-turned-social media sensation went viral earlier this year for a resurfaced video of her booting an…

Rep. Mike Lawler reveals he was arrested for DWI in NYC in 2012

US Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) came clean and revealed he had been arrested in 2012 on a drunk driving charge. The 39-year-old Hudson Valley politician, one of the most vulnerable House Republicans in the country, disclosed that he’d been pulled over and charged with DWI after drinking on St. Patrick’s…

Ex-NFL players say they lost M in alleged fake Shopify store scheme: report

A 24-year-old Philadelphia entrepreneur allegedly persuaded former NFL players to invest more than $1 million in Shopify stores the dashboards of which appeared to show fabricated sales, according to a report. Philadelphia Eagles stars Nakobe Dean and Jalen Carter, rapper YG and US men’s soccer national team defender Mark McKenzie…

Physicists solve decade-old mathematical puzzle with help from Claude AI: It ‘significantly shifted my perspective on what these models can achieve in theoretical physics’

Two physicists have used generative artificial intelligence (AI) to solve a stubborn mathematical problem in physics that had vexed researchers for more than a decade.Their solution, described July 1 in the Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment, came about when the physicists chose to revisit a problem they thought…

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