President Trump appeared on second lady Usha Vance’s podcast Friday to read the children’s book “Presidents Play,” only to stray from the text to offer extemporaneous commentary about his several predecessors. The book — produced by the White House Historical Society — describes how America’s leaders spent their leisure time while in office. Trump, flipping through the pages, discussed his predecessors’ looks, their hobbies and his opinion of their presidencies — often referring back to himself. *On John F. Kennedy: “He was handsome. He was the second-most good-looking president, they say.” *On Barack Obama: “Obama is a basketball player. I…
The annual “A Capitol Fourth” concert will go ahead tonight despite record-setting heat settling over Washington, DC. The show on the West Lawn of the US Capitol gets underway at 8 p.m., with gates opening at 7 p.m. to minimize spectators’ time outside. “All guests are strongly encouraged to bring…
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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! There comes a point every summer when denim shorts start feeling like more trouble than they’re worth. They ride up, feel stiff in the heat and somehow never seem as…
They’ve got drip, even when they’re dripping in sweat. As temperatures soared into the triple digits this week for the Big Apple’s first official heat wave since 2012, some of the city’s fashion junkies refused to give up their signature style — even when it depends on heavy textiles like…
Fireworks won’t be the only thing keeping people awake this Fourth of July weekend. As temperatures across the Big Apple soar into the triple digits, a staggering 850,000 New Yorkers are expected to sweat through America’s 250th birthday without air conditioning — and this Postie is one of them. To…
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Love Island USA‘s Kenzie Annis had to address how she ended up in multiple love triangles in season 8. During Movie Night on Thursday, July 2, Kenzie watched clips of her exploring a connection with Corbin Mims while coupled up with Caleb McDaniel. She issued an apology to Caleb for…
Thousands of fireworks, more than two dozen military flyovers and a reflective speech by President Trump – that won’t be apolitical – are some of what revelers willing to brave the heat can expect at Saturday night’s “Salute to America” bash in Washington, DC. The grand festivities on the National…
Germany’s World Cup flop came with the price of change. Head coach Julian Nagelsmann resigned Friday following Germany’s stunning Round of 32 loss to Paraguay – which had been obliterated by Team USA in its opening match and finished third in Group D – and the German football association already…
Josh Hart is seemingly putting a pin in speculation that the New York Knicks will be at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. The starting guard, 31, hosed down rumors that the Knicks’ starting five players were invited to the “Wi$h Li$t” singer’s big day after she supported the team…
Brian Roberts’ surprise plans to spin off NBCUniversal from Comcast have set the stage for an M&A bonanza, with bankers working overtime to concoct deals where the media mogul is both a buyer and a seller of some of the industry’s biggest assets, On The Money has learned. Just a…
On the last Thursday of June, Cristy Cooper sat down on the toilet and immediately realized something was terribly wrong. What followed was unlike anything the 51-year-old had ever experienced. “The amount of pressure when it comes out,” she told The Post on a phone call from the hospital. “The…
Long before they became institutions, America’s favorite games were experiments — new leagues, new tournaments, new ideas. These 10 firsts laid the foundation for the sports that drive us to eat, sleep and breathe our fandom. The First Major League Baseball Game (1876) Baseball was America’s most popular professional team…
As all eyes remain on New York City’s Madison Square Garden, where Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly tying the knot this weekend, Blake Lively was spotted well away from the action. In photos published by TMZ on Thursday, July 2, Lively, 38 and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, 49,…
WASHINGTON — Federal lawmakers could receive thousands in back pay — and a substantial salary increase — if a long-running lawsuit is decided in their favor, putting taxpayers on the hook for millions of dollars. A group of current and former members of Congress won a major victory last month…
Let the festivities begin! Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s nearest and dearest have started arriving at their reported wedding rehearsal dinner. Swift and Kelce, both 36, are rumored to tie the knot at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Friday, July 3, in front of around 1,000 of…
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. There was a time, not too long ago, when Hubert Hurkacz looked like a future Wimbledon winner. Armed with size and a massive serve,…
Love Island USA‘s narrator Iain Stirling found a way to joke about the show losing multiple Islanders after they had to be removed from the villa. The Thursday, July 2, episode showed Melanie Moreno planning to sleep in Soul Ties — until she saw the villa’s famous owl. Melanie moved…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani will give a presidential-style speech Friday for America’s 250th birthday in what City Hall billed as a “major address” — just hours before President Trump delivers his own remarks. Follow live updates on Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s socialist agenda and the latest in NYC politics Hizzoner will reflect…
Could it be any more patriotic? The Fighting Tomcats of the American Soccer Club clinched the Long Island franchise’s first playoff berth with a final regular-season victory over Osner’s FC, 3-1, Wednesday night. “I don’t know if it’s fate,” head coach John Fitzgerald told The Post about earning the inaugural…
Travis Kelce appears to see the funny side of the interest swirling around his upcoming wedding to Taylor Swift. As the Kansas City Chiefs tight end and the Grammy winner, both 36, reportedly prepare to tie the knot at Madison Square Garden on Friday, July 3, comedian Bert Kreischer shared…
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman rambled through a response when asked about her views on capitalism as the comparisons to socialist New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani continue to pile up. The city councilmember, who is trying to unseat incumbent Mayor Karen Bass in November, appeared on CNN and…
The big things — height, weight, speed, production — are fairly obvious, and the Giants see them, of course. The other 31 teams in the NFL see them as well, but do not always come to the same conclusions. Player evaluation does include plenty of subjectivity. So, when the Giants…
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WASHINGTON — Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary resigned Tuesday after irking President Trump by slow-walking flavored e-cigarette approvals. Trump confirmed that Makary, a former Johns Hopkins cancer surgeon, stepped down as the president left the White House en route to China for a summit with Xi Jinping. “He’s a great…
Artificial intelligence (AI) models can autonomously “replicate” across multiple machines, hacking vulnerable systems, copying their own parameters onto compromised hosts, and launching working replicas capable of continuing the attack, new research shows. However, experts told Live Science the bigger concern is not AI suddenly running wild on its own, but…
The Chinese-born divorcée who is charged with blackmailing Wall Street billionaire and Milwaukee Bucks owner Wesley Edens was bailed out of jail by a Chinese foreign agent — and has extensive ties to the country, bombshell court documents reveal. Changli “Sophia” Luo, 46, who faces four counts over the alleged…
NCIS: Sydney season 3 ended with one case seemingly closing and another up in the air — literally — but it’s the possible romance between Mackey and JD that has fans talking. Warning: Spoilers below from NCIS: Sydney season 3, episodes 19 and 20. During the two-part season 3 finale,…
A growing number of California Democrats are embracing an unusual election strategy ahead of the state’s crowded gubernatorial primary: waiting until the final possible moment to cast their ballots. The tactic is being fueled by anxiety within left-wing circles over the state’s open primary system, where the top two candidates…
Tamron Hall says she turned down a $2 million-a-year offer from NBC after learning she was being pushed aside on the “Today” show to make room for Megyn Kelly. “A text message came from my then-agent and he said, ‘They’re making a big change. You’re no longer in. Here’s what…
BALTIMORE — For most of the early going, Smooth Jazz has been on mute for the Yankees. But Jazz Chisholm Jr. said before Yankees’ 6-2 win over the Orioles Tuesday he is “working my butt off every day to get back” to the player he is capable of being, and…
Nicole Scherzinger has mixed emotions about the Pussycat Dolls being forced to cancel all but one date on the U.S. leg of their PCD Forever Tour. “Nicole is disappointed,” a source exclusively tells Us Weekly. “She was really excited to get back out there with Ashley [Roberts] and Kimberly [Wyatt]…
A former coworker of Xavier Becerra under the Biden administration delivered the latest blow to his bid for California governor by refusing to endorse him Tuesday. Alejandro Mayorkas, who oversaw the Department of Homeland Security while Becerra was secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, was mum at…
A popular home insurer in California is hiking rates for homeowners this fall. Farmers Insurance Group, known for its “We are Farmers” jingle with actor JK Simmons, will raise rates by 1.5% at the next renewal date in September. The change will affect the insurers’ nearly 915,000 homeowners, according to…
PORTLAND, Ore. — Talk about a bummer. Oregon Ducks greats Sabrina Ionescu and Satou Sabally are sidelined for the Liberty’s only trip to Portland this season. Ionescu and Sabally didn’t play in the Liberty’s 98-96 loss to the Fire on Tuesday night and will not play in Thursday’s rematch. Ionescu…
Dave Portnoy isn’t impressed with how Alix Earle has been handling her ongoing drama with Alex Cooper. After Earle, 25, avoided answering questions about her feud Cooper, 31, while appearing on the Tuesday, May 12, episode of the Today show, Portnoy, 49, took to social media to blast the influencer…
Far-left Los Angeles mayoral candidate Nithya Raman wildly accused opponent Spencer Pratt of pushing “fascism” as the former reality TV star gains ground in the race. The socialist-linked Raman appeared on a podcast with progressive host Brian Tyler Cohen and compared Pratt to President Donald Trump while offering her take on who the independent…
Ebay’s board firmly rejected GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen’s $56 billion offer to buy the company on Tuesday, stating that the bombshell proposal is “neither credible nor attractive.” Cohen shocked Wall Street last week with the unsolicited takeover bid, in which GameStop offered to buy eBay for $125 per share in cash…
For a brief moment Tuesday night, smiles and laughter returned to the Dodgers dugout. Mired in a month-long slump and without a home run in his last 13 games, Shohei Ohtani finally rediscovered his swing, belting a solo blast in the bottom of the third inning that –– for both…
Romantasy readers get ready, a Fourth Wing series has been green lit at Amazon. During the Amazon upfronts in May 2026, Michael B. Jordan announced that the best-selling Rebecca Yarros book series will be adapted for Prime Video. The Oscar winner will serve as an executive producer. Fourth Wing follows…
Former Arcadia mayor Eileen Wang resigned from her position after a bombshell admission that she was acting as an illegal foreign agent for China. In the shocking plea deal, Wang agreed with prosecutors that she worked with the People’s Republic of China to boost propaganda with a fake news website…
Target is trying to roll itself out of a retail rut. The big-box chain is replacing its entire fleet of shopping carts with a beefier, easier-to-steer model as part of a multibillion-dollar turnaround push to win back frustrated customers, TheStreet reported. The new carts — about 500,000 of them — will roll…
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