Fed-up LA voters rage about Karen Bass — but fear Nithya Raman is even worse: ‘She rolled her eyes’

Los Angeles voters are facing a grim choice in the race for mayor, with some so disillusioned by Karen Bass’ leadership that they are backing her for another four years simply because they believe her challenger would be even worse. The California Post spoke to voters across Los Angeles on Tuesday, October 20, with many expressing frustration over the city’s spiraling homelessness crisis, soaring cost of living, public safety problems and the response to the devastating Palisades Fire. But despite their frustration with Bass, some said they would reluctantly vote for the incumbent rather than risk handing City Hall to…

Islanders’ Victor Eklund already turning heads after just 10 games

There was no fanfare around a decision that was so obvious as to preempt suspense, but Thursday marked confirmation that the Islanders are planning for Victor Eklund to be around for the long haul this season. Since the Islanders’ 3-2 defeat to the Kings in overtime was Eklund’s 10th game…

Trump says it’s ‘not looking good’ for Ilhan Omar — suggests she should be forced out of Congress for using ‘fake name’

President Trump signaled Thursday that he expects Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) to get the boot from Congress if it turns out that she used a “fake name” when she was sworn in.  “It’s not looking good,” Trump said of Omar’s legal predicament after bombshell court filings related to the federal…

Getty Images files for bankruptcy amid mounting debt and AI competition

Getty Images on Wednesday filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections as part of a restructuring plan to take the flailing stock photo provider private.  It listed assets of $1 billion to $10 billion, and liabilities in the same range.  The content provider announced last week that it was planning to…

Exclusive | Chris LaCivita and James Blair donate full Bosnian consulting fee to Trump presidential library

WASHINGTON — President Trump’s election advisers Chris LaCivita and James Blair have donated their six-figure consulting fees from a controversial side-hustle in Bosnia and Herzegovina to Trump’s presidential library, The Post has learned. Trump was “gloating” and “very braggadocious” in private conversations this week upon learning the development, a source…

Giants’ Matt Nagy ready to open up playbook for J.J. McCarthy’s first start

The Giants’ ever-changing quarterback situation is testing offensive coordinator Matt Nagy’s math skills.  Nagy estimated that the Giants lost about 30 percent of their playbook — namely, the dual-threat quarterback section of zone reads and RPOs — when Jaxson Dart was injured in Week 2 and replaced by pocket passer…

Exclusive | Xavier Becerra’s palace intrigue: Dem insiders scramble for jobs before election’s even over

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…

JD Vance announces crackdown after 870K people ‘screwed the American taxpayer’ from federal loan program: ‘No more’

KANSAS CITY — Vice President JD Vance announced Monday that roughly 870,000 fraudsters will be permanently barred from receiving small business loans after pilfering tens of billions of dollars from COVID-era programs. The vice president revealed the fraud targeted the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster…

Don’t get enough sleep? A pre-bed routine can help you the next day

Forget counting sheep. Across the country, roughly one in three American adults get less than the recommended seven hours of sleep each night, leaving millions to muddle through the next day on fumes. But new research suggests adding a surprisingly simple activity to your nighttime routine could help keep your…

Trump blasts Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei over AI warning: ‘SICK conspiracy’

President Trump on Monday blasted Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei for urging AI firms to pace development, alleging the safety warnings are part of a “conspiracy” that could help China. In a Truth Social post Monday morning, Trump doubled down on his dismissal of safety concerns, writing: “The Trump Administration has…

Michael Mayer sifts through ‘rough years,’ but has big plans for Raiders

Michael Mayer could have waited. Played out the season. Reached free agency next March. Found out how much another team would pay him to become its featured tight end. There would have been something understandable about that decision. Maybe even predictable. When you spend your career working toward becoming an…

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