Xavier Becerra hasn’t won the California governor’s race yet — but Sacramento political insiders are already scrambling for seats in his expected administration. Acolytes of Gov. Gavin Newsom, labor heavyweights and longtime Becerra loyalists are circling the secretive Democrat’s prospective administration, with competing camps jockeying for jobs and influence before voters deliver their verdict in November, sources tell The California Post. For veterans of Newsom’s political operation, the transition offers a chance to maintain their foothold in state government after their boss leaves Sacramento for a likely presidential campaign in 2028. For Becerra’s longtime allies — a group that has…
Polymarket has fired a top executive who was closely allied with CEO Shayne Coplan – the latest upheaval at the prediction market giant as it grapples with growing pains, The Post has learned. Matthew Modabber – who has served as Polymarket’s chief marketing officer since January 2024 – has been…
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Miguel Rojas isn’t done with baseball. The veteran infielder announced his retirement from Major League Baseball after the Dodgers were swept in the National League Championship Series by the Brewers. But Rojas will represent his home country one last time to play in the Venezuelan Professional Baseball League for the…
Hilary Swank kept the early stages of her pregnancy with her third baby a secret until her social media announcement. “I live in a very small town. It’s a town I grew up in, and everyone there has been so just respectful of my privacy and it hasn’t leaked,” Swank,…
SpaceX said Thursday its potential merger with Tesla will require controlling investor Elon Musk’s approval, even though the entrepreneur has recused himself from talks between his two companies because of conflicts of interest. Musk, the world’s richest person, said on Tuesday a merger of SpaceX and Tesla would be “a…
You might want to give that joint a second thought. Recreational cannabis is legal in 24 US states, with advocates hailing the shift as a cultural victory. But new research suggests the monumental move may come with an unexpected health concern that scientists are only beginning to uncover. The health…
It didn’t take Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg long to become polarizing. The 24-year-old got into a trash talking match with Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luka Dončić during last night’s game, which caused the rookie to lose “all respect” for Dončić. Many people gained respect for Lendeborg for his…
It’s officially spooky season over on Dancing With the Stars, which promises scares, surprises and more than a few killer moves on Horror Movie Night. During the Thursday, October 22, episode of the “Dancing With the Stars Official Podcast,” former contestant Andy Richter revealed more details about what fans can…
WASHINGTON — Queens and Bronx Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez laced into Democrats who have caved on transgender issues, touting herself as a “girls’ girl” while stumping for Maine Senate hopeful Troy Jackson. During a town hall in Portland, Maine, a self-described transgender student accused the Democratic Party of abandoning that community,…
The jaw-dropping $25 billion penalty Meta was slapped with on Oct. 21 is raising questions about New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrezâs crackdown on the company’s privacy and content-moderation practices. The massive fine could have a chilling effect on companies doing business in the state, as well as on free…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter About 251 million years ago, volcanic eruptions wiped out most life on Earth. For about a million years, the Siberian Traps in Russia spewed huge clouds of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, leading to the…
When it comes to top free agents, the Dodgers rarely tip their hand. At the outset of Tarik Skubal’s free agency this offseason, that remained the case once again. During an end-of-season press conference on Wednesday, less than a week removed from the team’s sweep at the hands of the…
Rob Kardashian made a rare public appearance in celebration of his sister Kim Kardashian’s 46th birthday. Rob, 39, joined his mom, Kris Jenner, and sisters Kim, 46, Kourtney Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian and Kylie Jenner at Baldi at the Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills on Wednesday, October 21, according to photos published…
California’s police chiefs sent a plea to Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday to not follow through on sparing 563 inmates from the death penalty — warning that doing so could have disastrous consequences for public safety.Calling the potential commutation “outrageous,” a group of top cops said the move would give a…
Billionaire investor Peter Thiel does not think the US should have started the war with Iran – a notable break from one of President Trump’s most loyal supporters less than two weeks ahead of the midterm elections. The Palantir and PayPal co-founder worth $37 billion, according to Forbes, reportedly revealed…
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The world’s richest man is launching his support behind Republican New York Rep. Mike Lawler. Elon Musk’s self-financed America Super PAC dumped $600,000 to back Lawler in recent days as the two-term Hudson Valley congressman faces a tough challenge from Democrat Cait Conley in next month’s midterms, Federal Elections Commission…
Elon Musk has invested roughly $1 billion in David Ellisonâs Skydance, Semafor reported Thursday — four years after the Hollywood mogulâs billionaire father helped finance Muskâs takeover of the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. The investment was reported just over two weeks after Skydance completed its takeover of…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Crows are intelligent animals that can use tools, hold grudges and even host funerals. Now, new research suggests these birds can make certain decisions faster than humans and monkeys — another potential sign of their…
Luka Dončić won a lot of money or any fan who bet on him or the Los Angeles Lakers last night. Lakers head coach JJ Redick, on other hand, is often on the losing end when betting with his star guard. The Lakers superstar dropped 28 points along with eight rebounds…
Sister Wives’ Meri Brown breaks down the wildest DMs she’s received since her split from ex-husband Kody Brown — including a handful of proposals. “There’s been a couple of times since I’ve been dating that people have reached out to me on the socials basically saying, ‘Hey, we’d love to…
Recently fired White House press secretary Katie Zacharia tried to duck under the radar in Los Angeles Wednesday, wearing shades and a hoodie. But the former top official’s black-and-gold Make America Great Again hat gave the SoCal native away. She also appeared to be wearing headphones as she walked with…
Cool runs in the family for actor-musician Charlotte Lawrence. Her dad, Bill, writes and produces TV hits such as “Ted Lasso,” “Scrubs” and “Shrinking,” while her mom, Christa Miller, stars as the opinionated but loving neighbor, Liz, on “Shrinking,” and is a music supervisor for all three. So, it’s no…
The House of Representatives voted late Tuesday to direct President Trump to end hostilities with Iran, as seven Republicans broke with the White House to call for a stop to the conflict without congressional approval. The 220-204 vote was the third time the House has approved a so-called war powers…
Getting buff behind bars. Filippo Cardone, 48, used to be able to eat a whole pizza by himself — and his workout routine was almost non-existent. But in August of 2024, he pled guilty to wire fraud and was sentenced to 37 months of confinement, including 13 months in Tucson…
When the champagne celebration ended Monday night, after the Yankees removed their goggles and the booze-filled plastic coverings protecting the visitors’ clubhouse at Target Field were taken down, some of their postseason certainties were starting to take shape. They, after the Blue Jays lost, had clinched a spot in the…
NBC News Los Angeles has confirmed that one of its news helicopters has crashed in Chatsworth and killed three people. KNBC Channel 4 news anchor Colleen Williams confirmed the news via a live broadcast on Tuesday, September 15. “We knew it was a news chopper, we knew we’d lost contact…
Lily Rabe thrives on drama and surprises in both her wardrobe and her work. “I don’t ever like to stay in a comfort zone,” she tells Alexa. “That’s what keeps it all exciting.” Her go-to designers for red carpet looks and events? “Rodarte. Erdem — a total fave,” she shares…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed opening a path for Canada to become the European Union’s first associate member, a striking overture as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs drive Ottawa closer to Europe. “I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada…
From Midtown Manhattan to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, a new wave of Jewish eateries and collaborations is launching for the Jewish New Year. For those craving pastrami piled high on rye, Carnegie Deli reopens this week at 834 Seventh Ave. following a 10-year absence. The new digs are just blocks from the…
BERLIN — Lenovo has unveiled a concept laptop that uses high-speed air to silently cool its processor, instead of conventional fans or heat sinks. The new system is powered by a tiny computer chip that can fit between your fingers.The new laptop, called AeroBlade, is fitted with four low-power cooling…
The Jets delivered an impressive 23-10 victory over the Titans on Sunday. There were good performances all over the field. You know the headliners: Geno Smith, Breece Hall, Garrett Wilson and Demario Davis. But it went deeper than those big names. Here is a look at some of the unsung…
Scott Speedman has made the move from Grey’s Anatomy to a more permanent appearance on RJ Decker — but who does the actor and the rest of the cast play? Based on Carl Hiaasen‘s novel Double Whammy, RJ Decker focuses on a disgraced newspaper photographer and ex-con who “starts over…
The GOP doesn’t have another Donald Trump in its ranks and there will be a “fundamental debate” over the future of the party in the run-up to the 2028 presidential election, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said on the latest episode of “Pod Force One.” Cruz, who ran for president in…
Silicon Valley insiders are warning against Anthropic’s cult-like employees, culture, and devotion to its Artificial intelligence model. Anthropic’s workforce have a quasi-religious relationship to its chatbot, Claude, with members of staff attending a “funeral” for one version, Claude 3 Sonnet, in San Francisco and allowing another model, Opus 3, to…
The patient: A 61-year-old man in IndiaThe symptoms: The man went to an emergency department after fainting. He had felt nauseous just before the episode, which lasted about three minutes and was followed by a second fainting episode lasting about two minutes. He also had swelling around one eye.His family…
CINCINNATI — For the first time in what’s felt like a while, the Dodgers’ usually foreboding daily injury updates came with some needed signs of optimism on Tuesday. Before the game, manager Dave Roberts said two-way star Shohei Ohtani “felt good” after resuming hitting activities on Monday, when he took…
Mikayla Matthews is opening up about her decision to exit The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives as a result of Taylor Frankie Paul’s return. “To make things more clear and shut down any assumptions … the only reason I’m leaving the show is because I was told a certain person…
FBI Director Kash Patel’s girlfriend, country music singer and actress Alexis Wilkins, made a rare public appearance Tuesday to support her beau at his hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. The relationship between Patel, 46, and Wilkins, 27, has been heavily scrutinized since Patel took charge of the bureau in…
What a night for Pete Alonso and the majority of the 28,097 Mets fans on hand. What a gut punch — or maybe a jab directed a bit lower — for the Mets. In yet another surreal scene during a series filled with them, Alonso crushed a milestone, game-tying home…
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WASHINGTON — Attorney General Todd Blanche grimly warned that fentanyl-laced drugs are “death pills” when reflecting on actress Hayden Panettiere’s tragic death, which authorities say resulted from the synthetic opioid. “When it comes to fentanyl, they’re not fake pills. They’re death pills,” Blanche told a reporter during a White House…
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