WASHINGTON — President Trump on Thursday confirmed The Post’s scoop that US intelligence officials briefed him that new Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei may be gay — saying the disclosure makes for “a bad start” leading the Islamic theocracy. Fox News anchor Jesse Watters asked Trump point-blank in a group interview on “The Five:” “Did the CIA tell you that Ayatollah Jr is gay?” “Well, they did say that, but I don’t know if it was only them. I think a lot of people are saying that, which puts him off to a bad start in that particular country,” Trump said. Two…
Wagner Spray Tech is recalling about 700,000 power steamers in the US, plus roughly 8,000 sold in Canada, after reports the products can overheat and cause burn injuries, according to federal safety regulators. The recall affects the company’s 905e Auto Steamer, 915e On-Demand Power Steamer and 925e Steam Machine Elite Steamer, which…
When the Dodgers announced their Opening Day lineup Thursday afternoon, it included one sentimental surprise. Typically, World Series hero Miguel Rojas will not start against right-handed pitching this year, set to platoon at second base base with switch-hitting Alex Freeland. Yet, even with the Dodgers facing Arizona right Zac Gallen…
Cyndi Lauper has been married to husband David Thornton for more than three decades. The couple tied the knot in 1991 after meeting on the set of their movie Off and Running, which was released that same year. Lauper told The Independent during a 1992 interview that “everything changed” when…
President Trump stunningly referred to Kimberly Guilfoyle — his son’s ex-fiancée, California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s ex-wife and the current US ambassador to Greece — as “Kimber-lay” during a Greek independence day celebration at the White House. “I love calling her ‘Kimber-lay,’ that’s my little pet name, right?” Trump said as…
Lala Kent got brutally honest about the “tough” aftermath of getting a second breast augmentation. “It is 10 days — almost two weeks — since my surgery. I have to say, it has been tough,” Kent, 35, explained on the Thursday, March 26, episode of her “Untraditionally Lala” podcast. “I…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom teared up Wednesday when announcing an expansion of the state’s Service Corps geared at recruiting young men. “Forgive me, this is embarrassing,” he said, as his eyes welled. “All the noise, we just need to turn off. Listen to this, this is it,” he continued while…
For a nice little 12-story building in the heart of the “world’s greatest shopping street,” 609 Fifth Ave. sure packs a lot of intrigue. We don’t know everything that’s going on behind its limestone-and-glass facade. The Hoodline real estate site accurately described the 609 Fifth Ave.’s situation as “a dense…
Two Neanderthals present at the same cave site 10 millennia apart were distant relatives, a tiny 110,000-year-old bone fragment from the Altai Mountains in Siberia reveals. The fragment has also produced the fourth full genome of a Neanderthal to date, shedding light on how small and isolated Neanderthals were long…
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. Should you be taking NMN or NAD+? That’s the latest question in the anti-aging debate. If you’ve been swept into the longevity space, you’ve probably…
Long ball, short ball or ball four, the Mets’ new-look lineup aced the first of at least 162 tests it will face this season. Whether it was Carson Benge and Francisco Alvarez going deep Thursday or Luis Robert Jr. milking an at-bat or using his speed to earn an infield…
Gov. Gavin Newsom took a dig at Kamala Harris for twisting the truth of what happened in a supposed texting spat between the two in her memoir “107 days” — speculating there was a financial motive. The memoir, which recounts Harris’s 2024 presidential campaign, only gave “a little shot as…
Social media giants Meta and Google had their long-feared “Big Tobacco” moment after suffering a pair of devastating court losses this week – and the real legal trouble is likely just beginning, experts told The Post. Big Tech suffered a double whammy this week after a Los Angeles jury found…
OpenAI won’t be releasing its controversial “adult mode” erotica chatbot after all — at least for the time being. The ChatGPT maker has shelved plans to roll out the feature “indefinitely” after investors and advisers raised concerns about exposing minors to explicit content, according to the Financial Times. Executives pulled…
Variety may be the spice of life, but consistency is key. Especially when it comes to weight loss. While nutrition experts have long praised a diverse diet, a new study in the journal Health Psychology shows that eating the same thing day in and day out might help shed pounds…
The Mets’ season started on the wrong foot Thursday. But it wasn’t their doing. “Hamilton” actor Christopher Jackson messed up the National Anthem before the Mets’ Opening Day clash with the Pirates. Jackson got to the line, “O’er the ramparts we watched,” paused and began singing, “What so proudly we…
WASHINGTON — Pressure is mounting on Congress to end the funding shutdown that’s resulted in travel disruptions, missed paychecks and even warnings of airport closures, but lawmakers have yet to resolve the underlying issue of reining in President Donald Trump’s immigration enforcement operations. Senators are expected to vote Thursday on a Republican proposal that would…
CNN boss Mark Thompson reportedly told staff he intends to remain in his role once Paramount Skydance completes its purchase of the network’s parent company Warner Bros. Discovery. The promise came Wednesday as CNN journos have been fretting about their fate under new ownership, according to the Status newsletter. They…
Elon Musk’s lawyer is accusing a San Francisco federal jury of “mocking” the billionaire by including “$4.20” among the figures for recommended damages in a class-action suit that accused the tech titan of misleading Twitter investors. In a Thursday letter to US District Judge Charles Breyer, defense attorney Alex Spiro…
An illustration of Masripithecus moghraensis, an early Miocene ape. (Image credit: Mauricio Antón)The discovery of an enigmatic ape’s 18 million year-old fossils in Egypt hints that the ancestors of all living apes, a group that includes humans, may have originated in northeast Africa or Arabia, a new study finds.Scientists have…
You might want to leaf this drug alone. A new study found that calls to the nation’s poison centers about a natural supplement marketed as an energy booster, mood lifter and pain reliever have soared about 1,200% over the past decade. Hospitalizations, and even some deaths, have climbed in tandem,…
The kind of relentless offensive attack that the Mets had dreamed about and a Pirates defensive effort that sure looked like a waking nightmare co-conspired for a stunning scene in the bottom of the first inning during Thursday’s Opening Day. Paul Skenes, the reigning NL Cy Young Award winner, was…
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ Mayci Neeley and Layla Taylor are ready to get back to work! On Wednesday, March 25, the Hulu reality stars hinted that production on season 5 could soon resume after filming was halted amid allegations of a domestic violence incident involving Taylor Frankie Paul.…
Around 2,500 years ago in Siberia, a young woman experienced a serious head injury, underwent surgery to reconstruct her jaw, and received a primitive prosthetic during the procedure, CT scans of the woman’s mummified remains reveal.”It is possible that we have discovered evidence of such a surgical procedure for the…
Menopause symptoms can be a lot to shoulder — hot flashes, mood swings, night sweats and weight gain are just a few. There’s also a lesser-known side effect of menopause. Frozen shoulder, medically known as adhesive capsulitis, occurs when the shoulder capsule thickens and tightens, causing significant pain and difficulties…
The irony of tanking is it doesn’t work. Sure, there are a few exceptions in the lottery era, most notably involving Gregg Popovich, whose long-term damage to the NBA includes being the Godfather of tanking, load management and condescension toward the media. But if you look at the recent history…
Kid Rock’s upcoming Freedom 250 Tour includes first-class ticket options for $5,000. According to Ticketmaster, the seats in the first four rows at each venue are referred to as “first-class seats.” A front row ticket to see Kid Rock, 55, on his upcoming tour costs $5,000 while the second row…
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Republican congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s son Tyler has been hit with another child abuse charge after he allegedly allowed his two-year-old son to walk out of her home. It is the second time in less than a year that the MAGA-supporting politician’s son has been charged with the offense. Troubled Tyler,…
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. Since its launch in 2007, the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup has become one of the most electrifying events in international sport, elevating cricket’s…
Rapper Lil Poppa is dead at age 25. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office in Georgia confirmed in a Wednesday, February 18, statement to News4JAX that the musician was pronounced dead earlier that morning. A cause of death has not been revealed, but is currently under investigation, the medical examiner…
JPMorgan Chase said Wednesday it will open over 160 new branches across more than 30 states this year, accelerating a multibillion-dollar push into physical banking that bucks global trends and underscores US lenders’ faith in Americans’ preference for face-to-face service. The nation’s biggest bank by assets unveiled the expansion, which…
MILWAUKEE — Oziyah Sellers came off the bench for the first time this season, and the senior sharpshooter got on track from beyond the arc. Sellers scored 12 points and hit a pair of 3s, as No. 17 St. John’s rallied for a 76-70 victory over Marquette to extend its…
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Demi Engemann has requested that Marciano Brunette’s defamation lawsuit against her be dismissed. According to court documents obtained by Us Weekly on Tuesday, February 17, Engemann, 31, asked the judge to throw out Marciano’s lawsuit, claiming that Brunette, 33, was punishing her “for…
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday denied the government had censored CBS Late Show host Stephen Colbert from airing an interview with a Democratic US Senate candidate and confirmed that the FCC is investigating ABC’s “The View.” FCC Chair Brendan Carr said Colbert could have run his interview with Texas State Representative James Talarico, a Democrat running…
The Nets will start the second half of the season without Nic Claxton. He sprained his right ankle during Tuesday’s practice and is out for the Nets’ game against the Cavaliers on Thursday night in Cleveland It will be just the fourth game Claxton has missed this season. Day’Ron Sharpe…
The reward has doubled as authorities intensify their search for Savannah Guthrie’s 84-year-old mom, Nancy Guthrie, 18 days after she was first reported missing. Us Weekly has learned that 88-CRIME received an anonymous $100,000 donation “allowing the program to increase the reward for this case to $102,500,” according to an…
Lara Trump revealed the unexpected reaction that her father-in-law, President Trump, had on the night he left the White House in 2021, in a “Pod Force One” episode released on Wednesday. The Trump family was “in a place of despair” as they disembarked in Palm Beach, Fla., on a final…
An energy drink brand co-owned by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has agreed to a $3 million class-action settlement after being accused of using deceptive marketing tactics — and you might be owed up to $150. ZOA Energy was sued over claims that its drinks contained chemical preservatives, even though the…
Ever dreamed of buying a defending Super Bowl champion franchise? Well, now you can — if you have a few billion dollars lying around. The Estate of Paul G. Allen announced it had “commenced a formal sale process” of the Seahawks just 10 days after the franchise captured its second…
Vicki Gunvalson and Shannon Beador are ready to whoop it up this season on The Real Housewives of Orange County. “Breaking news!! 😉 Laughing and whooping it up with my sister @shannonbeador 🥂,” Gunvalson, 63, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, February 17, while posing with her costar and friend. “Wild,…
California officials who turned a blind eye to unemployment scams — potentially worth tens of billions of dollars during the pandemic — will now be put directly under the microscope of the federal government. The US Department of Labor is set to send a letter to the state’s Employment Development…
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