A woman charged with defacing the World War II Memorial in DC with graffiti calls herself a “homeless freedom fighter” in bizarre, paranoid videos before she allegedly spray painted the monument. In a series of rambling posts leading up to the devious act she was charged Friday with committing a day earlier, Melissa Farris claimed she is under federal wiretap, and spoke about “golf carts with people shooting my house from the vacant property next door in Kentucky.” “I fled for my life,” she claimed in one Facebook post. “I was shown the federal wiretap. I know that it’s on,”…
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani is making progress in a return to the rotation. Ohtani threw his first bullpen in nearly a month on Friday and the next step for the right-hander will be another bullpen session and a live batting practice if all goes accordingly, manager Dave…
Married at First Sight alum Jessica Castro is opening up about her decision to remain relatively quiet in the wake of her ex-husband Ryan de Nino’s sudden death at 40. After being asked whether Ryan died in the comments on her most recent Instagram post, Jessica, 42, responded to confirm…
It’s her ‘steal’ of approval. A Brooklyn socialist lawmaker declared this week that shoplifters have a right to swipe items like soap and toothpaste from local stores without getting busted — because of their “biological need” for the products. State Assemblywoman Emily Gallagher strongly suggested shoplifting should be legalized while…
It has been 11 months since the Jets were able to see running back Braelon Allen in a game. He did not disappoint in his return. Allen broke a 31-yard touchdown run Friday night against the Buccaneers in one of the most encouraging highlights from the game for the Jets.…
Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence boom is spawning a new class of billionaires who are barely old enough to rent a car — but now rich enough to live large in California’s most lavish mega-mansions. Despite fears of a bubble, the AI market is poised to hit a fever pitch this year…
The Los Angeles Rams don’t know when Aaron Donald will make a decision on coming out of retirement — and the team hasn’t given the three-time Defensive Player of the Year a deadline to make one. “The Rams have not given Aaron Donald a timeline for when they need a…
CBS News correspondent Matt Gutman has been accused of sexual harassment. Former ABC News field producer Samira Said recently filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the TV network, according to court documents obtained by Us. Said, who worked at ABC from 2021 to 2025, claimed she was fired after seeking…
Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao is saluting the crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier after lawmakers raised concerns about conditions during its long deployment — saying nobody died from a “small number” of mental health crises on board. “The USS Abraham Lincoln crushed their deployment and will return…
The bear of a man with a cartoon bear on his T-shirt reading “Out of Hibernation” ambled across the football practice field. A white wrap around his right knee, a bit of a limp in his stride, Bob Chesney didn’t let any limitations prevent him from having a discernible spring…
Married at First Sight alum Jessica Castro has broken her silence after her ex-husband, Ryan de Nino, died at the age of 40. “I have not had contact with Ryan in years so I have/had no idea what his life entailed. However, I do send my sincerest condolences to his…
Blue Dog Democrat Rebecca Cooke, a Wisconsin congressional candidate, discussed in an interview Thursday how she is trying to set things right after she accused her party of abandoning rural and working-class voters in recent years. She appeared on the “Politics War Room” podcast with co-hosts James Carville and Al Hunt, known…
The devastating injury that changed Tony Hawk‘s perspective on fitness could’ve been avoided, he told The Post, had he made the choices he’s making now. “I am working out at least two times a week and that is not something I did, to be honest, until I hit my 50s…
Sophie Cunningham went from the hardwood to the bar top on Friday night. Hours after the Fever’s 98-87 victory over the Wings, Cunningham went viral on social media after she climbed atop the bar at Clayton’s Country Bar in Indianapolis and belted out Toby Keith’s “Courtesy of the Red, White…
Laughter follows Lisa Ann Walter wherever she goes. From her scene-stealing part as Melissa Schemmenti on Abbott Elementary to her iconic breakout role in The Parent Trap, the Maryland-born comedian has won over fans with her big laugh and larger-than-life presence. Now, she’s bringing that same energy to a new…
He’s the Bolshevik-buster. Republican gubernatorial hopeful Bruce Blakeman is amping up his fight to vanquish socialism from New York, showcasing a new initiative with The Post this week he says will protect the Empire State now and in the future. His “Protect the New York Dream” agenda is a multi-pronged…
President Trump is predicting AOC will try to succeed him in the White House, but threw her in with other left wing candidates trying to ditch their earlier radical positions that are now causing political heartburn. “I think so,” he told Fox News in an interview during his trip to…
Workers in America are eyeing blue-collar trades—such as construction, plumbing, and steelwork—with new interest. Even CEOs like Nvidia’s Jensen Huang are on that list. Huang recently predicted that the next wave of six-figure jobs won’t come from Silicon Valley, but from the crews building the data centers powering it. These jobs pay over $100,000, require no…
Could a notoriously habit-forming drug be a key to prolonging life? The founder of the biohacking movement, Dave Asprey, is highlighting research that suggests it could be. If you’ve had a nasty allergy or cold that made you horribly congested, you might have tried Afrin. The nasal spray is available…
The family of Brandon Clarke — the Grizzlies forward who died in May from an accidental overdose — will receive the $12.5 million remaining on his fully protected deal, with the amount expected to be paid in full through life insurance, according to Yahoo Sports. “It was very disappointing to…
Kate Walsh weighed in on another potential return to Grey’s Anatomy after Addison came back to drop a major bombshell about the state of her marriage. “It was never up to me where Addison’s story wrapped up. So coming back was like going home for the holidays,” Walsh, 58, exclusively…
President Trump posted an AI image of himself helping seize an Iranian-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz on Truth Social, in another online escalation as a US ally said Iran fired on another commercial vessel. “It’s Our Oil Tanker Now!” Trump posted Friday night, hours after declaring on Long…
Stephen Biebelhausen didn’t set out to beat a world record with his 1-year-old daughter Blake. But when the 30-year-old dad took to Hope Memorial Bridge in Cleveland for the city’s Guardian Mile race, he went a lot faster than expected. His original goal was to beat the course record, which…
ATLANTA — The Mets didn’t trade Devin Williams at last week’s deadline but will still have to navigate the late innings — at least for a few weeks — without him. An already largely untested bullpen, which subtracted four key veterans before the deadline, has another hole to fill after…
Steven McBee Jr. had an ominous feeling about his relationship with now-ex Allie Eklund on the latest episode of The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys ahead of their April split. “For me, in my mind, long distance is the kiss of death for relationships,” Steven, 33, said in a confessional…
A majority of Americans now support capital punishment for convicted killers — up six points from 2021 — though sharp divisions along party lines exist over whether the death penalty is “morally justified” or deters serious crimes. The shifting opinion follows overtures by the Trump administration to expand the application…
It’s never a good sign when even the umpires need to check the rule, which is what happened in a wild seventh inning moment during Monday’s Red Sox-Blue Jays game. The incorrect number of outs shown on the Rogers Centre scoreboard sent the game spiraling into chaos that led to…
Milania Giudice responded to criticism that she is somehow not “mourning” her late best friend Victoria Zardoya while posting dance videos on social media. Milania, 20, posted a TikTok video featuring the reality TV star emerging from a pool, fully clothed as“Lay All Your Love On Me” from the movie…
Republican Bruce Blakeman accused Democratic incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul Monday of refusing to debate him in the New York gubernatorial race. Blakeman, the Nassau County executive and GOP gubernatorial nominee, said he’d been invited to debate by PIX11 and CBS, but that Hochul has repeatedly declined to participate so far.…
QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Ol Doinyo Lengai, Tanzania [-2.7734503796, 35.91519798]What’s in the photo? The lava-stained slopes and ash cone of a highly active volcanoWho took the photo? An unnamed astronaut on board the International Space StationWhen was it taken? Oct. 6, 2020This dramatic astronaut photo shows a highly active stratovolcano…
Last summer, Darnell Mooney felt like he was on top of the world. He said he felt it was time to take over after a 2024 campaign with 992 receiving yards. But on the first play of Falcons training camp, Mooney broke his collarbone. Then, after recovering and making his…
Jon Hamm and wife Anna Osceola are excited to expand their family with their first baby after three years of marriage. “Jon has always wanted to be a dad with Anna,” a source exclusively tells Us. “Having a family was something that was really important to both of them from…
LA pol Nithya Raman is losing her powerful post overseeing the city’s homeless crisis after a string of embarrassing botched initiatives — including a $62.6 million housing push that placed just three households. The stunning ouster involving the city councilwoman and mayoral wannabe, who is challenging Mayor Karen Bass in…
DiJonai Carrington denied that her flagrant foul on Sophie Cunningham was intentional, while remaining coy about her “WHITE PRIVILEGE” post that she wrote on social media over the weekend when she spoke with reporters in Seattle on Monday. Carrington called it “unfortunate” that her attempt to deny a layup by…
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s son Knox Jolie-Pitt is embracing his wilder side with a fiery new hairstyle. The 18-year-old was seen sporting spiked red hair with blond shaved sides as he stepped out in Los Angeles on Monday, August 10. Knox was all smiles as he jogged through the…
Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton announced a sweeping new economic plan Monday that would controversially suspend some of California’s most stringent regulations for a decade to kickstart a building boom across the state. “For 10 years, California will have one overriding priority: build again,” Hilton said in a speech prepared…
INDIANAPOLIS — About 3 ½ weeks ago, the Liberty got rocked by the Indiana Fever, who were playing on the second night of a back-to-back. That 20-point loss was another disappointment amid a frustrating 2-8 stretch of the season. The Fever defense stifled the Liberty as Caitlin Clark and Co.…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s breezy work calendars have ignited fresh criticism as he remained out of state Monday while barnstorming for Michigan Democrats — and perhaps himself. Earlier in the day, the California Post revealed the governor’s secretive calendars listed “no official business” for nearly four weeks in the first several…
Bills executives pushed back on the negative narratives surrounding the new $2.2 billion Highmark Stadium after fans voiced their complaints on social media about everything from obstructed-view seats to the size of the scoreboard at the new Western New York venue. While headlines painted a rather disappointing picture about the…
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President Trump was secretly whisked off Air Force One in an airport catering truck last month and departed Turkey on a separate military flight in response to a threat from Iran, according to a report. The secret mission, reported by the Washington Post on Monday, left journalists and even White…
ATLANTA — Almost everybody is getting involved. For so many stretches this season, the Mets were a one- or two-man show offensively, with Juan Soto carrying the load with whichever player happened to be hot for a stint. These days the exception isn’t the one or two players who are…
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