WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court upheld a Mississippi law allowing mail-in ballots postmarked by Election Day to be counted up to five days after the polls close, handing Democrats a massive win heading into the midterm elections. The 5-4 ruling saw Chief Justice John Roberts and conservative Amy Coney Barrett side with their liberal peers in concluding that nothing in federal law requires all ballots to be collected by Election Day. “The Framers recognized the difficulty of crafting election laws ‘applicable to every probable change in the situation of the country,’” Barrett wrote in the majority opinion. “So instead of constitutionalizing election law, they decided that ‘a discretionary power over election’ needed…
A rare and potentially fatal tick-borne illness currently spreading across the United States can be traced back to a 1958 case involving a young boy on a farm. The disease, known as Powassan virus, was named for the Ontario town near where it was first discovered. At the time of his death,…
SAN FRANCISCO — Breanna Stewart knows it takes time to build a good thing. She’s been in this business for 10 years now. There are always going to be peaks and valleys over the course of a 44-game season. A month ago, during a particularly rough stretch, Stewart said she…
Ben Waddell and his girlfriend, Sabrina Belle, will not be returning to Summer House after 1 season on the show. A source confirmed to Us that The Bachelor Australia alum Ben, 39, and Sabrina, 29, are departing the Bravo show as part of a larger cast overhaul. (Deadline was the…
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is demanding the federal government pay reparations after accusing the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) of allowing millions of fentanyl pills to flood her state during an undercover operation without notifying state or local officials. Calling the alleged operation “the most derelict, despicable act in my…
Your Fault: London‘s Asha Banks and Matthew Broome offered some surprising insight into that step-sibling sex scene. While at Prime Video’s Obsessed Fest on Saturday, June 27, the actors recalled how “uncomfortable” it can be to film an intimate scene, with Broome, 25, saying, “You’re there with an actor in…
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi already has her next act lined up after she ends her four-decade career in Congress in January 2027. The California congresswoman will return to her home state to lead the newly created Nancy Pelosi Institute for Representative Democracy at the University of California, Berkeley. “I…
There is no truth to the rumor that Mike Bloomgren grabbed the card, scribbled in the name of his heart’s desire, and demanded the card be submitted when the Giants were on the clock for the No. 10 pick in the draft. None of that. But close. “I can tell…
Sarah Pidgeon is embarking on a new love story with Joe Alwyn. “They met at an industry event and were introduced around awards season this year,” a source exclusively tells Us Weekly of the pair’s budding romance. “They are casually dating and are really into each other.” The insider adds…
WASHINGTON — President Trump acted lawfully when he fired former Federal Trade Commissioner Rebecca Slaughter last year, the Supreme Court ruled Monday, finding legal protections against such dismissals unconstitutional. Chief Justice John Roberts authored the 6-3 opinion that overturned precedents restricting presidents from removing officials at independent government agencies without cause. “Although it is up…
IRVINE, Calif. — One reason to be optimistic about the U.S. national team’s chances in the Round of 32 against Bosnia-Herzegovina: The rhythm of the game figures to be similar to its two group-stage wins. That is to say, though there are plenty of differences between Bosnia, Paraguay and Australia,…
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean is making it clear that there is nothing inappropriate about his relationship with Dallas Cowboys cheerleader Abby Summers. “I don’t really think it’s a conflict of interest,” DeJean, 23, said on the Thursday, June 25, episode of his “Exciting Mics” podcast when a fan opined…
WASHINGTON — The Senate Ethics Committee has rejected a complaint filed against Sen. Ruben Gallego accusing him of campaign finance violations and sexual misconduct, according to a letter released by the Arizona Democrat’s office Monday. The letter noted that the ethics panel “did not find evidence” that Gallego’s actions violated…
As if things couldn’t get any worse for the Mets, who committed six errors in a game and fired their manager across two different days last week they seem to find new ways to embarrass themselves. Facing his first batter of the game, Mets starter Sean Manaea gave up what…
Suede Brooks reflected on her relationship with Drake, claiming she he sent her threatening messages in the wake of their split. “I was staying on my friend’s boat, and her father had hired Drake to come to the boat and throw a party in Saint-Tropez and Drake had never been…
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is set to decide the last four cases of its 2025-26 term Tuesday, with major implications for the future of immigration, women’s sports, and the midterm elections. Here are the cases that are still pending. Birthright citizenship By far the most closely watched case is…
Gov. Gavin Newsom is giving one of his most trusted political soldiers a cushy, taxpayer-funded appointment as he nears the end of his tenure leading California, reviving accusations “cronyism” may be one of the lasting legacies of this governorship. Newsom has tapped his political strategist and former chief of staff,…
Ford has rehired experienced human engineers to help address the shortcomings of artificial intelligence (AI) tools meant to tackle quality issues in the automaker’s production processes. The hiring push helped Ford top the JD Power 2026 US Initial Quality Study (IQS) for the first time since 2010 amid improvements in the quality of its…
TORONTO — Sean Manaea’s contract leaves him as a difficult sell before the Aug. 3 trade deadline, but his recent work should at least intrigue teams in need of pitching. Monday night, the left-hander would have finished with a second six-inning start in his past four if not for Francisco…
Two sisters and another woman have been arrested in connection to the death of a Texas mother of five children. Officers responded to Val Verde Regional Medical Center around 2:10 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, after they received a report of a woman “suffering from multiple stab wounds,” according to…
The Justice Department has launched an investigation into Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) related to luxury outings and family trips paid for with campaign donations, The Post confirmed. The DOJ probe into possible campaign finance violations by the potential 2028 Democratic presidential, first reported by Axios, stems from a whistleblower complaint…
An eventful few days for Jazz Chisholm Jr. took another turn, this one painful. The Yankees second baseman exited Monday’s game in the top of the fourth inning after being clotheslined by Jasson Domínguez while pursuing a fly ball. During an ugly game in The Bronx in which the Yankees…
Cher’s son Elijah Allman and wife Marieangela King have had their share of ups and downs. The couple met in 2013 and tied the knot that December. Although Allman was sober at the time of their nuptials, he struggled with substance abuse later in their marriage. Cher and King have…
Stephen Colbert made a surprise TV return one day after his CBS finale to host a public access show in Monroe, Michigan. “It’s been an excruciating 23 hours without being on TV, so I am grateful to be able to be here on Monroe Community Media before they also get…
This Tuesday at 3 p.m., the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) boss Mauricio Pochettino will unveil the 26-man World Cup squad at Pier 17 on Manhattan’s East River. But, a leak Friday revealed several of the players on the team. Among them are Sebastian Berhalter, 25, and Gio Reyna,…
The White House shooting suspect allegedly claimed he was Jesus Christ in a police run-in months before he was killed in a skirmish with the Secret Service. CNN identified the suspected shooter as 21-year-old Nasire Best, reporting that he had a series of documented mental health issues. Best was allegedly…
China has become the first nation to send “human artificial embryos” to space in a bid to better understand how microgravity and cosmic radiation may affect human reproduction. The results could have big implications for our ability to set up self-sustaining colonies on the moon and Mars.The embryo-like structures, made…
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. The CJ Cup Byron Nelson enters the final round on Sunday with Si Woo Kim holding a two-stroke lead at minus-21. You can bet…
Off Campus ended its first season with a serious twist — and now the actor involved is breaking their silence on the major book change. During season 1, which premiered in May, Allie (Mika Abdalla) formed a connection with a mystery man who she then hooked up with amid a…
Quick factsWhat it is: MarsWhere it is: 2.2 astronomical units (Earth-sun distances)When it was shared: May 18, 2026Is it just us, or is the Red Planet looking a lot bluer than usual?NASA’s Psyche spacecraft returned this colorful snapshot of Mars after completing a close flyby of the planet last week,…
Not long after she had delivered an offensive performance for the ages, following one three-run homer with another, UCLA’s Aleena Garcia found herself in awe. When a reporter mentioned that the Bruins softball team had smashed an NCAA-record 200 homers on the way to clinching its third consecutive Women’s College…
Spencer Pratt released a fiery response to questions over his political loyalties ahead of the Los Angeles mayoral election primary. “Everyone is trying to claim me for their tribe. There’s no R next to my name, there’s no D next to my name,” Pratt, 42, insisted via X on Saturday,…
Around 66 million years ago, a gigantic asteroid smashed into Earth and wreaked chaos globally.Superheated rock from the impact spewed into the air, creating a mushroom cloud that heated Earth’s upper atmosphere to a scorching 439 degrees Fahrenheit (226 degrees Celsius). Mile-high tsunami waves rushed through the Gulf of Mexico…
Johnny Manziel made his amateur MMA debut Saturday at Brand Risk 14, making quick work of social media influencer Bob Menery in a 205-pound bout at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. In the opening minute, a lackadaisical Menery ran directly into a takedown. Manziel, a former NFL quarterback and…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce cheered on the Cleveland Cavaliers from their courtside seats at Game 3 of the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. Swift and Kelce, both 36, got into the pivotal game with animated reactions as the Knicks and Cavaliers battled for Eastern Conference supremacy at Rocket Arena in…
President Trump claimed the crazed gunman who opened fire outside the White House had a “possible obsession” with the Executive Mansion as he praised the Secret Service and law enforcement. “Thank you to our great Secret Service and Law Enforcement for the swift and professional action taken this evening against…
CLEVELAND — Post-injury OG Anunoby hadn’t been quite the same as pre-injury OG Anunoby — until Saturday night. After suffering a mild right hamstring strain in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals and missing the final two games of that series, Anunoby returned for the Eastern Conference finals. Anunoby…
Game of Thrones alum Hannah Murray says she suffered a catastrophic psychotic break after joining a wellness cult. “It’s easy to go, ‘Well, that would never happen to me,’ but we do ourselves a disservice when we start saying that, because you don’t know,” Murray, 36, told The Guardian in…
CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers were still somewhat hanging around. They had cut their deficit to 10 with 9:15 left in the fourth quarter and were trading baskets with the Knicks. A run could have made things interesting. But Landry Shamet drilled three straight 3-pointers for the Knicks, who extended their…
The Secret Service confirmed that an alleged shooter who opened fire at Secret Service agents near the White House has died. An agency spokesperson also announced on Saturday, May 23, that a bystander was injured during the violent incident and is currently in critical condition. The suspected shooter — who…
A Democratic Socialists of America-backed public defender running for a state Assembly seat in Harlem wants to send convicted rapists, child molesters and murderers to “treatment programs” instead of prisons. Conrad Blackburn, who is trying to unseat first-term incumbent Assemblyman Jordan Wright, insisted during a March 2024 podcast appearance that…
CLEVELAND — Point center Karl-Anthony Towns returned Saturday night in Cleveland. Unlike in the series opener, the Cavaliers had no answer for the Knicks’ play-making big man. This was the Towns who shredded the 76ers and Hawks, creating opportunities for his teammates with pinpoint passing. Cleveland had an answer for…
The U.S. Secret Service is responding to reports of two people being shot near the White House less than one month after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting. “We are aware of reports of shots fired near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW and are working to corroborate the information…
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