WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is hoping the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix this weekend “brings America together” in a first-of-its-kind racing event that will showcase some of the sport’s top drivers — and President Trump — lapping historic sites in the nation’s capital. “The president loves sports,” Duffy told The Post in an exclusive interview on the 1.66-mile track Thursday. “He’s an enthusiast, as you saw with UFC, and now with this.” “And I think if you look at the political divide in America, this is an event that brings America together,” he added. “Cars and racing is freedom…
The San Francisco 49ers were left humbled by Tuesday’s joint practice with the Los Angeles Chargers. Brock Purdy ran into a buzzsaw on one field, while Justin Herbert ran roughshod on the other. It was a different story when the teams met Thursday night at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif.…
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Eric Swalwell’s alleged pressure tactics in the final weeks of his imploding political career could be coming back to haunt him. An FBI warrant used to seize Swalwell’s phone and laptop Saturday in San Francisco cites a federal civil-rights statute that can be used to prosecute public officials who abuse…
The founder of China Evergrande Group, the world’s most-indebted property developer, was sentenced to life in prison by a Chinese court on Thursday, five years after the firm’s collapse shook the nation’s economy and financial markets. Hui Ka Yan, once Asia’s richest man, pleaded guilty in April to eight charges, including misuse of funds, fundraising…
Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton promised to wipe out the agency behind California’s controversial new tire rules aimed at lowering emissions — blasting what he called an bloated “bureaucracy” that is only driving up the cost of living. “When I am in office, we are going to have affordable, reliable energy…
Grab-and-gone. Iconic UK-eatery Pret a Manger, often referred to as Pret, found great success in Britain and New York City with its affordable grab-and-go baked goods, salads and soups. Back in 2022, the sandwich-and-coffee chain announced a major expansion, revealing it planned to dominate Southern California with 40 new stores.…
Major League Soccer will go through one of the biggest changes in the league’s history next summer when it moves to a summer-to-spring calendar, and with it will come a new look to its playoff system. While MLS has remained tight-lipped about what the updated playoff format will look like,…
Exercise snacks, short and sharp bursts of movement squeezed into everyday life, are drawing new attention as busy Americans look for ways to stay healthy without hitting the gym. Here is what the research and doctors actually say about the trend. What Are Exercise Snacks? Exercise snacks are quick, intense…
Secretary of State Marco Rubio outperforms Vice President JD Vance in three hypothetical 2028 presidential match-ups against some of the top-polling Democrats, according to a survey released Thursday. Pitted against former Vice President Kamala Harris and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), Rubio tops both by the same 48%-43%, the Emerson College…
In-N-Out Burger is plotting another expansion in Southern California, but don’t line up just yet. The beloved fast-food giant submitted plans to construct a brand new restaurant on the southwest corner of Riverside Drive and Archibald Avenue in Ontario, according to city records. Filed in April, the proposal would involve…
The Los Angeles Dodgers boast several veterans on the roster, but Santiago Espinal became an unexpected addition after cracking the Opening Day roster. The infielder played a key depth role for the Dodgers early in the 2026 season with a number of position players sidelined. Espinal was designated for assignment…
It looks like Kylie Jenner may have got her style inspo from the one and only Céline Dion. Jenner, 29, stunned in a black version of a Roberto Cavalli dress once worn by Dion, 58, while celebrating Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns’ wedding. For the couple’s nuptials on August 15,…
Nancy Kissinger, the wife of late former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, reportedly died Thursday at her home in South Kent, Conn. She was 92. Kissinger’s death, citing an announcement by her family, was first reported by the New York Times. Though never officially a US diplomat, Kissinger frequently accompanied…
A Texas woman watched in horror as an Amazon delivery drone dropped her package directly into her pool — one day after the retail giant announced plans to roll out the ultrafast air delivery services to 500 US cities by the end of the year. Amazon shopper Lindsey Austen received…
Ethan Wyttenbach is burning to get his shot in the NHL. The Flames draft pick and Quinnipiac phenom will use his second collegiate season to prep for the big break — and perhaps an opportunity to wear the stars and stripes after Christmas — as the promising 19-year-old continues to…
Elon Musk is likely to shell out nine-figure sums to help Republicans fend off Democrats in this year’s midterm elections — particularly in Texas, where GOP Senate hopeful Ken Paxton faces a massive fundraising disadvantage. Officials briefed on the matter told Wired that Musk is expected to spend between $100…
As if they didn’t have enough to worry about on the eve of their season opener, USC football coach Lincoln Riley and his college counterparts could soon be confronted by an awkward question: Do they want their old guys back? A court ruling has cleared the way for a group…
Nancy Grace has thoughts about the ongoing investigation into the death of late actress Hayden Panettiere. “When I find a dead body, I don’t just assume there’s no foul play,” Grace, 66, said on the Wednesday, August 19, episode of her Crime Stories show, while discussing Panettiere’s sudden death at…
Texas Senate hopeful James Talarico took heat Thursday for suggesting teen killer Karmelo Anthony’s murder conviction was unjust because there were no black jurors at his trial. Talarico — who is seeking to become the first Democrat elected to the Senate from Texas since 1988 — was asked about the…
An expert witness hired by 3M to testify in a bombshell lawsuit over a Houston explosion that killed three people used ChatGPT to write the vast majority of his “expert report” – while charging the manufacturing giant $90.000, according to a report. The unveiled chatbot prompts, detailed by news outlet…
The temperature had already surpassed 90 degrees on Thursday morning in Woodland Hills when two familiar faces from the Los Angeles sports universe appeared along the Rams’ sideline. Steve Kerr and Frank Vogel weren’t there to give the Rams pointers on their jumpers or diagram a new out-of-bounds play. They…
WWE star Brie Bella found herself in the ultimate crappy situation recently when she wound up in the hospital after she passed out on the toilet. In a conversation with her twin sister, Nikki Bella, on the Thursday, August 20 episode of “The Nikki & Brie Show,” podcast, Brie, 42,…
WASHINGTON — President Trump marked the second anniversary of his brush with death in Butler, Pa., by crediting the Almighty for helping him survive the shooting that saw a bullet come within a quarter-inch of killing him. “Being president is a very dangerous profession,” Trump told “Fox & Friends” Monday…
ARLINGTON, Texas — Didier Deschamps buried the most revealing sentence of his news conference Monday toward the end of a long answer about the dynamic between his two left wingers, but there it was all the same. “I am not changing my tactics based on the opponent, no,” Deschamps said…
Annie Knight is pulling back the curtain on her relationship with fiancé Henry Brayshaw, revealing the first time he was “jealous” — and how it relates to her career as an OnlyFans star. “When Henry finally told me he was jealous, I was genuinely confused,” Knight recalled in a press…
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s proposed 20% toll on commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz could generate nearly $200 billion annually in revenue — a windfall large enough to cover about half of the federal civilian payroll. Trump announced the concept on Monday — after months of rejecting Iran’s plan…
LAS VEGAS — Dillon Jones logged zero minutes in the NBA Finals but made his contributions to the title as a pseudo-adviser to coach Mike Brown. As a member of the 2025 championship Thunder, Jones offered experience in how to deal with the circumstances. Brown not only sought his young…
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Oakland lawmakers on Monday advanced a controversial deal to unload the city’s stake in the decaying Coliseum — despite the buyer previously missing a key payment deadline and documents newly obtained by The Post revealing a competing bid from the Oakland Arena’s longtime operator. The revised agreement, which heads to…
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Soccer gods owe us an apology. The match the world has been waiting to see is not the World Cup final. Instead, it is Tuesday’s semifinal beneath the roof of Dallas Stadium, where reigning European champion Spain collides with a reborn France team that has looked…
Former child actor Blake Garrett’s official cause of death has been revealed. According to documents from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Tulsa, Oklahoma exclusively obtained by Us Weekly on Monday, July 13, Garrett’s probable cause of death is listed as acute fentanyl toxicity. His death was ruled…
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth on Monday announced the creation of a joint task force with the Department of Justice to identify and prosecute officials who leak “sensitive information” to the media. Hegseth said the Pentagon’s Office of General Counsel (OGC) may request and receive all information, support and records across the department…
Teams looking for a center fielder will have to look beyond All-Stars Byron Buxton and Mike Trout. Both suggested they aren’t going anywhere. “Nah,” Buxton said when asked whether he’d leave the Twins. “Which is why I got the no-trade.” He wouldn’t even consider waiving it for his home-state Braves?…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Nina Dobrev just made a strong case for giving your favorite jeans the rest of the summer off. When temperatures climb, a crisp white dress feels just as easy to…
Hunter Biden stooped to a new low on Sunday when he sat down with notorious antisemitic streamer Nick Fuentes as part of the disgraced former first son’s shameless media blitz. Former President Joe Biden’s scandal-scarred son and the white nationalist nearly “came to blows” during their “explosive” conversation on YouTuber…
LAS VEGAS — Drake Powell’s shooting slump is part mental, part mechanical and entirely maddening. It’s always unwise to put too much stock in rookie summer league performances. But as a second-year pro, the defensive-minded Powell was expected to take a step forward offensively. Instead, the young Nets guard has…
After The Vampires Diaries premiered on The CW, fans quickly found themselves invested not only in the romantic relationships explored on the show, but also the ones in real life. Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder, who portrayed love interests Elena Gilbert and Damon Salvatore, respectively, sparked a romance in 2010…
Democrat Ro. Khanna’s claims of a ”violent” confrontation with armed settlers on the West Bank were dramatically contradicted on by Israeli officials Monday. Israel Defense Forces, Israel Police, Israel’s ambassador to the U.S. and Khanna have each released competing narratives over an incident that has become a new battleground in…
A former member of the St. Joseph’s University baseball team has filed a lawsuit against the Long Island school alleging that he was stripped naked, physically assaulted and hazed by teammates during a team trip in March. The lawsuit, which was viewed by The Post, was filed on Monday in…
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Stephen Miller, a policy advisor for the White House, paid tribute to the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-SC, on Monday afternoon, calling him a personal “friend.” “Lindsey was of a mold that I don’t think we’re going to see for a very long time,” Miller said. “He was someone who really…
Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reignited their nearly decade-long feud over the weekend, trading barbs after Apple sued OpenAI for allegedly stealing its trade secrets. In a Saturday post on X, Musk replied to another post announcing that Apple was suing Altman’s company, invoking…
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