Two American-flagged merchant ships made it through the Strait of Hormuz, the US military announced Monday, the first indication that the Trump administration was restoring the flow of shipping traffic in the crucial waterway. US Central Command (CENTCOM) said the vessels were “safely headed on their journey” and called the successful transit “a first step” in “restor[ing] transit for commercial shipping.” “US Navy guided-missile destroyers are currently operating in the Arabian Gulf after transiting the Strait of Hormuz in support of Project Freedom,” the Tampa, Fla.-based command added on X, using President Trump’s name for the initiative he announced Sunday…
Three cruise passengers have died aboard the MV Hondius along the coast of Africa during a suspected hantavirus outbreak. One case has been confirmed as hantavirus, with several other suspected cases still pending. Hantavirus, which is typically contracted from infected rodents, made headlines in March of last year when it…
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 trusted adage “styles make fights” is not exclusive to the sweet science. It holds across all sports, but it’s especially important when handicapping…
The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox allowed Grace Van Patten to work with sister Anna Van Patten, who then went on to appear in a graphic sex scene as Kitty on Euphoria. Grace, who is Anna’s older sister, grew up with her siblings in New York City before attending Fiorello…
John Sterling, whose mellifluous voice became the soundtrack of spring, summer and quite a few Octobers to generations of Yankees fans and who during one stretch broadcast 5,060 consecutive games, has died at 87 years old. Sterling, the Yankees’ radio play-by-play voice for 36 seasons, was behind the microphone for…
Lavish clothes worn by royalty and clergy in medieval Christian Nubia have been re-created based on 1,200-year-old murals of these elite people painted in a cathedral.These costumes were made using only fabrics and dyes that were available in medieval, northeastern Africa; Nubia was located in what are now parts of…
Ever get so mad you could just… run a mile? Anger can be fiery fuel for a serious sweat session — and that exercise, in turn, can help blow off some steam, culminating in both a serotonin rush and a freeing release of tension. That’s the idea behind rage workouts,…
This certainly wasn’t expected. It seemed a given for most of the season’s second half that the Knicks and Celtics would meet in the second round for the second consecutive year. But the 76ers ruined that plan with a stunning comeback after trailing 3-1 in their first-round series with Boston.…
Dancing With the Stars’ Jenna Johnson shared an emotional video that documented a recent “crash-out” amid the 2026 live tour. In a Saturday, May 2, TikTok video, the professional dancer, 32, filmed herself wiping away tears as a caption set the scene. “Sick, body hurts, on my period,” the caption…
It’s a real Montagues and Capulets situation as rumors continue to swirl around Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean and Cowboys cheerleader Abby Summer, who the NFL star is believed to be seeing. Now the two were seen at the Kentucky Derby over the weekend, potentially confirming the romance between two people…
Bindi Irwin’s mom, Terri Irwin, provided a health update on her daughter after she failed to attend the 2026 Steve Irwin Gala. During a red carpet interview with E! News at the Saturday, May 2, event inside at Las Vegas’ Bellagio, Terri, 61, spoke about Bindi’s ongoing battle with endometriosis…
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Harry Markowitz, the economist often credited as the father of modern portfolio theory, is reputed to have said, “Diversification is the only free lunch in finance.” Diversification does a…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is attempting to wiggle out of testifying in person at a wave of headline-grabbing trials on social media addiction this year — and plaintiffs are crying foul, The Post has learned. The Instagram parent is headed to Calif. federal court this summer as part of federal…
QUICK FACTSName: Athena bowlWhat it is: A silver bowl with gold accentsWhere it is from: Hildesheim, central GermanyWhen it was made: Figure of Athena (second century B.C.), bowl (first century A.D.)In 1868, soldiers from an Imperial Prussian Army regiment discovered a hoard of dozens of ancient silver artifacts while constructing…
CLEVELAND — Jarrett Allen tied his playoff career high with 22 points and grabbed 19 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 114-102 victory over the Toronto Raptors in Game 7 of their series Sunday night. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 22 points…
Whitney Leavitt has announced that she will be exiting The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. According to a Sunday, May 3, article by The Hollywood Reporter, Leavitt, 32, revealed during her final Broadway performance of Chicago earlier that day that she “is departing” the Hulu reality TV show. The outlet,…
Euphoria introduced Grace Van Patten‘s sister Anna Van Patten by having her character involved in a brutal group sex scene with multiple men. During the Sunday, May 3, episode of the hit HBO series, Kitty (Anna Van Patten) joined the club after Angel (Priscilla Delgado) disappeared from rehab. She initially…
When the Knicks faced the 76ers in the playoffs two years ago, Josh Hart was a pivotal factor in the series. In large stretches, Philadelphia used Joel Embiid on Hart, daring him to shoot from the perimeter, and Hart shot a robust 43.6 percent from distance on 6.2 attempts per…
Each year, the annual Met Gala encourages Hollywood’s finest to make an unforgettable appearance that coincides with the theme of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. From “Camp: Notes on Fashion” in 2019 to “Punk: Chaos to Couture” in 2013, stars bring their A-game to the fundraiser. Outrageous looks…
Pistons fans got in one final dig at the Magic as their side blew out Orlando in Game 7 of the first round of the NBA playoffs, specifically getting a shot in at Magic big man Wendell Carter Jr. At one point during the 116-94 Pistons win on Sunday, fans…
Former New York City mayor and President Donald Trump supporter Rudy Giuliani is reportedly in critical condition at an unnamed Florida hospital. “Mayor Giuliani is a fighter who has faced every challenge in his life with unwavering strength, and he’s fighting with that same level of strength as we speak,”…
Gary Cohen broke out the dictionary to find a way to describe the incredible catch made by Carson Benge in the ninth inning of Sunday’s Mets’ 5-1 win over the Angels. The SNY broadcaster called the diving catch a “pulchritudinous play” on air as broadcast partner Todd Zeile looked as…
Former Boy Meets World producer David Kendall has died. He was 68. “To say that David Kendall was instrumental in the creation of Boy Meets World would be an understatement,” a statement shared via the official “Pod Meets World” Instagram account read on Saturday, May 2. “He directed, wrote and…
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Gold has climbed well past $5,100 an ounce, currently sitting above the $5,000 mark – and the number of gold IRA companies trying to sell a piece of that…
An ex-WWE star purchased a million-dollar mansion, among other luxury buys, as he stole millions of dollars in federal welfare funds earmarked for social services in Mississippi’s largest-ever public corruption scheme, prosecutors alleged. Ted DiBiase Jr., whose father is WWE legend ‘Million Dollar Man’ Ted DiBiase Sr., is facing decades…
The Price Is Right may not have been all fun and games for a long period of time. During the Wednesday, March 18, premiere of Dirty Rotten Scandals: The Price Is Right, several former models came forward to share their experiences working on Bob Barker’s game show. “I wanted to…
WASHINGTON — The month-long Department of Homeland Security shutdown has dealt a $2.5 billion blow to the economy so far, White House economists have forecasted — on top of an over $90 billion loss from last year’s record-breaking stoppage. That current $2.5 billion damage estimate from the White House Council…
Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski are teaming up yet again. The Patriots legends — who also helped the Buccaneers win a Super Bowl — will be on the same squad when this weekend’s Fanatics Flag Football Classic kicks off, Brady announced on Wednesday. At a special draft for the event…
Former Counting On star Joseph Garrett Duggar celebrated his family in a series of Instagram messages posted four years before his arrest for allegedly molesting a 9-year-old Joseph, 31, and his wife, Kendra Duggar, started an Instagram account for their family in February 2019 but stopped updating it in November…
WASHINGTON — Iran has been pursuing damaging intelligence against the US from Iran and China to undermine Operation Epic Fury attacks, CIA Director John Ratcliffe confirmed Wednesday. Numerous reports have alleged that the Russians have been feeding intelligence, including satellite imagery and other data on the position of US assets,…
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Anna Segedi scored her first PWHL goal and the Vancouver Goldeneyes scored twice in the third period to pull away for a 5-2 win over the New York Sirens on Wednesday night. She collected a pass from Michelle Karvinen and swept a shot in from the…
Gabriel Iglesias revealed he had a weight loss setback after he stopped taking Ozempic. “I got on Ozempic for five months. Ozempic works,” the comedian, 49, said during a recent appearance on Shannon Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” podcast. “Ozempic is scary how good it works because it does curb your…
Subway ridership still trails pre-COVID pandemic levels — by a whopping 25% — even as transit officials rush to credit congestion pricing for getting New Yorkers back on the public transportation system. A recent report from the Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA (PCAC), finds that New Yorkers took…
Karl-Anthony Towns has not been shy about letting it be known that he believes he is sacrificing for the team. Earlier in the season, Knicks coach Mike Brown said that Towns — who got off to a slow start, at least in terms of his efficiency — had the biggest…
Whoopi Goldberg is getting candid about her sex life at age 70. “I bar hop, I go hang,” Goldberg quipped during the Wednesday, March 18, episode of The View after the roundtable discussed a recent Cosmopolitan article about a woman who fantasized about being single despite being in a “happy”…
CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten dismissed the narrative of a MAGA split Wednesday with polls showing President Trump is enjoying 100% support from his Republican base. “Sometimes you look at the polling data and there are numbers that just jump off the screen at you – and this is…
HOUSTON — It was just 1 ½ weeks ago where there were questions about how the Lakers fared against the league’s best teams – especially in the Western Conference. It took them just 10 days to quell those concerns, with Wednesday’s 124-116 win over the Rockets at Toyota Center, their…
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Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., is facing online mockery after his Senate campaign’s election night watch party charged customers exorbitant prices for water, despite claiming to champion affordability issues. Krishnamoorthi, a five-term House lawmaker, narrowly lost to Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in a bruising Democratic primary Tuesday night. Krishnamoorthi supporters had…
Plantar fasciitis has ended Egor Dëmin’s rookie season. A successful procedure has the Nets guard already looking toward the offseason. “Everything went well, and now it’s just the process of rehab and getting back on the court as soon as the season ends, as we planned,” Dëmin, 20, said in…
Sarah Michelle Gellar fought the undead for seven seasons on Buffy the Vampire Slayer. But when Hulu drove a stake through Buffy: New Sunnydale — the long-awaited revival that paired Gellar with Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao — the actress couldn’t fight back. Gellar broke the news to fans in March…
President Trump is reportedly weighing the deployment of thousands of additional US troops to the Middle East that could potentially be used on the ground in Iran. The Trump administration has discussed using ground forces on Iranian shores to secure the Strait of Hormuz and Kharg Island, Reuters reported on…
The Nets’ first half wasn’t just horrific; it was historic. Brooklyn got hammered 121-92 at home by reigning champion Oklahoma City on Wednesday night before a sellout crowd of 17,548 at Barclays Center, putting forth one of the sorriest halves of basketball in franchise history. Brooklyn trailed the Thunder 60-24…
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