WASHINGTON — Democratic congressional leaders downplayed wins for New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s handpicked challengers in primary races Tuesday, as moderates clamored for results to be a wake-up call for the party establishment. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) claimed the elections showed “a great united party,” and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) touted his “great working relationship” with Mamdani, while stressing there was still some “work to do” in easing tensions with congressional Democrats. “We’re seeing tremendous energy from all different areas of our party. You’re seeing centrist energy in Virginia, Iowa, and NJ. Progressive energy in…
While the New York Knicks were battling to win the NBA Finals earlier this month, Mitch Modell landed in the middle of a testy exchange with the new owner of Modell’s Sporting Goods — capping months of failed negotiations to buy back the faded retail brand, The Post has learned. …
Former baseball executive David Samson revealed the tragic news on Wednesday that his daughter, Kyra, died one day prior after a nearly yearlong fight with brain cancer. She was 28. Samson, former president of the Marlins and EVP of the now-defunct Expos, said Kyra was diagnosed with glioblastoma nearly 10…
A father in Minnesota will spend the next decade behind bars after he severely injured his 3-month-old twin sons, likely causing them to have developmental issues. After Dylan Raymond Strain pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree assault with great bodily harm, he was sentenced to serve just under 16…
California’s proposed billionaire tax may be qualified to appear on the ballot this November, but should it get placed, it will have competition with another initiative that if passed would render the tax moot. A measure to “require audits of programs funded by new state special taxes” qualified for the…
The Brazil men’s soccer team is expected to have its full attacking power available for its final World Cup group-stage game against Scotland on June 24. This is because superstar forward Neymar has been cleared to play after being sidelined for Brazil’s first two group-stage games due to injury. To…
Bunnie Xo’s ex-husband Francisco “Frankie” Lombardo admittedly was heartbroken when their marriage ended. “Bunnie was the only girl that broke my heart,” Lombardo, 43, told the Daily Mail in an interview published Tuesday, June 23. “She left me for another man and … [it] f***ing destroyed my life in a…
The official House Republican campaign arm trolled Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries with a mocking sympathy gift Wednesday after socialist radicals won three New York congressional primary races, knocking out two incumbents that he endorsed. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) left condolence flowers and a card that read, “With heartfelt…
California’s latest jobs report isn’t looking too bright, even as Gov. Gavin Newsom continues to tout the state as a high-powered employment creator. So far this year, the state has been holding one of the nation’s highest unemployment rates, according to the federal Bureau Labor of Statistics. The rate stood…
If you’re an older adult, you’ve probably fallen into the trap that one doctor calls “the narrowing.” “Most of my patients have no idea it’s happening. They think it’s just aging. It’s not,” Dr. Howard Luks, an orthopedic surgeon, wrote on X. It’s simple: What you believe your body can…
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 legend of “The Miz” keeps growing. Jacob Misiorowski has gone from electric young arm to the center of the National League Cy Young…
Taylor Parker’s shocking crimes were featured in Netflix’s June 2026 documentary Maternal Instinct, providing a deep dive into Parker’s 10-month-long web of lies as she faked a pregnancy with boyfriend Wade Griffin that eventually led her to kill her pregnant friend Reagan Simmons-Hancock, cut her unborn baby from her womb…
High-profile Hollywood celebrities have been swept up in a growing voter registration controversy in Los Angeles. Hollywood stars including Jennifer Aniston, Jenna Dewan and Nicollette Sheridan were allegedly registered to vote using the address of a WeHo financial management office, rather than their homes. According to the Daily Mail, 36…
Americans need more money than ever to retire comfortably — but a shocking majority of senior citizens have just a fraction of the recommended savings. Savings of at least $1.46 million are recommended for a comfortable retirement, according to Northwestern Mutual’s 2026 financial planning study. But most Americans between 65…
For half a century, scientists have known that Earth’s Northern and Southern hemispheres have almost the exact same albedo — the amount of sunlight they reflect back to space. This is true even though the two hemispheres look very different, with the Northern Hemisphere having more land and the Southern…
A new weight-loss trend has people drinking a mixture of warm water and unflavored gelatin right before sitting down to a meal. Promoted by influencers across social media as a budget-friendly appetite suppressant, the practice’s effect has been compared to that of GLP-1 weight-loss medications. Experts, however, urge caution. There’s…
Gov. Gavin Newsom is facing a legal threat from the Department of Justice just days before a controversial California firearms law takes effect that would ban gun dealers from selling Glock-style handguns. In a letter sent Tuesday to the governor and Attorney General Rob Bonta, Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Harmeet Dhillon warned…
Anthropic’s powerful “Mythos” AI model was reportedly able to find vulnerabilities in highly secure US government systems within just a few hours — the latest development to stoke security concerns about the product. During tests conducted by US intelligence agencies, Mythos identified certain vulnerabilities in government systems within hours –…
Google-owned YouTube has settled a social media addiction lawsuit brought by a Florida teen who accused the video-sharing giant of helping fuel a youth mental health crisis through features designed to keep kids glued to their screens. The confidential settlement, reached just weeks before trial, appeared to mark another setback…
A new health platform hopes to make women’s health easier to navigate — and cut down on the years it can take to get a diagnosis. “Women just keep telling us, I want answers, and I want to know what to do next. And right now, they just feel like…
Vikings are fans of the Mets, apparently. During the first leg of a Mets-Cubs doubleheader on Wednesday, Norwegian soccer fans took over a center-field section of Citi Field to cheer on the Mets. They said the meeting was organized on Facebook, and the New York team gave them tickets in…
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President Trump and Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) got into a shouting match during a lunch meeting Wednesday over the US war with Iran, according to a lawmaker who was in attendance. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis Sen. Roger…
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt responded to a potential endorsement by President Donald Trump in classic Pratt fashion: with a GIF of himself. Rumors have been swirling in conservative circles that a bombshell endorsement by Trump could be coming for the reality TV firebrand, who has seen Republicans and…
Gigantic fossils discovered in Thailand reveal the “last titan,” a long-necked dinosaur that lived up to 120 million years ago when the region was semi-arid, a new study finds.Dubbed Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, the newfound species is the largest sauropod, or long-necked dinosaur, found in Southeast Asia to date. It likely measured…
Too little, too much, or just right. Everyone can feel the effects of a bad night’s sleep, and how long you let your head hit the pillow plays an important role in how your brain ages. Scientists have now found that the amount of sleep you get each night doesn’t…
SGA is MVP. Again. Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has won the NBA MVP award for the second consecutive year, according to ESPN, beating out finalists Victor Wembanyama of the Spurs and three-time award winner Nikola Jokic of the Nuggets. Gilgeous-Alexander, 27, is the 14th different player in NBA…
Josh Duhamel and his wife, Audra Mari, are celebrating the birth of their new baby girl. “Rocca de Leon Duhamel our baby girl is here,” the couple announced via a joint Instagram post on Saturday, May 16. They shared a carousel of baby Rocca’s early milestones, including introducing her to…
Trump celebrates after UN climate committee moves away from its most extreme global warming scenario
President Donald Trump on Saturday blasted Democratic climate policies after scientists moved away from one of the most extreme global warming scenarios previously used in United Nations-backed climate modeling. “GOOD RIDDANCE! After 15 years of Dumocrats promising that ‘Climate Change’ is going to destroy the Planet, the United Nations TOP Climate Committee…
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was roundly booed by students at the University of Arizona’s graduation Saturday — following backlash over his selection as commencement speaker over sex abuse allegations from his much-younger ex girlfriend. Tech billionaire Schmidt, 71, was discussing artificial intelligence and automation when students began jeering him,…
The worldwide AI race is fast developing beyond the computer screen and focusing on the physical world around us. Top labs are intent on making “thinking” robots, with brains that mimic our own, which are able to interact with the world and use objects. And much like in real life,…
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. A $1 million prize is on the line in today’s new-look NASCAR All-Star Race. The annual race will be held at Dover Motor Speedway in…
Colin Jost Is Nearly Forced to Shave His ‘Award-Winning Hair’ During ‘Saturday Night Live’ Joke Swap
Colin Jost narrowly avoided losing his “award-winning” hair live on air during Saturday Night Live’s season 51 finale. The hair-mergency was the culmination of the latest “Weekend Update Joke Swap” segment on Saturday, May 16, where Jost, 43, and his cohost Michael Che read offensive jokes they wrote for each…
We have been on a years-long campaign of satellite remote sensing of the vast desert landscapes in Eastern Sudan.This involved using satellite aerial imagery to systematically and painstakingly search for archaeological features in Atbai Desert of Eastern Sudan, a small part of the much larger Sahara.Our team — which includes…
SAN FRANCISCO — The first domino of the Warriors’ offseason fell last week, when Steve Kerr signed to return as their head coach. Now, the real business can begin. “We have a lot to figure out this summer,” Kerr said. Steph Curry has expressed a desire to get an extension…
Former Melrose Place and Days of Our Lives star Patrick Muldoon was laid to rest nearly one month after his death at age 57. “Tough Day saying goodbye to my friend Pat Muldoon!!! He was my Teammate, My Brother, My Friend🙏🏾 miss you already brotha,” his former USC Trojans teammate…
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 final round of the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club commences on Sunday after days of extremely difficult conditions. With a crowded…
Ronda Rousey scored a stunning 17-second victory over Gina Carano in both MMA legends’ return to the combat sport for Netflix. The heavily-anticipated fight took place on Saturday, May 16, at the the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, under the banner of Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions. (Carano, 44, last…
Team USA is getting ready to defend its goal against swarming World Cup attackers on the field next month – while Team Fed is deputizing local authorities to fend off swarms of potentially deadly drones in the sky. The US has appropriated $250 million this year to battle “nefarious and…
Quick factsWhat it is: A spiral arm of the Whirlpool Galaxy (M51)Where it is: 31 million light-years away in the constellation Canes VenaticiWhen it was shared: May 6, 2026Stars form when vast clouds of dust and hydrogen gas collapse, creating a dense core that heats up until it transforms into…
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. It’s time for the final round of the PGA Championship. American Alex Smalley, who led after Round 2, still leads after Round 3 and is…
Taylor Swift shimmered in a golden ensemble worth almost $6,000 while on an outing with fiancé Travis Kelce. The “Style” singer, 36, stepped out with the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, 36, to attend a private event in Bushwick, Brooklyn on Saturday, May 16, per a viral social media video.…
At the Alcor facility in Arizona, more than 150 disembodied heads reportedly lie in cryogenic chambers, preserved in hopes that future medical advances can bring these brains back to life in new bodies. Given that scientists still cannot revive a cryogenically preserved brain, why do patients bother with cryonics at…
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