House lawmakers doled out more than $338,000 in taxpayer funds from a so-called “sexual harassment slush fund” between 2007 and 2017, according to data released by Rep. Nancy Mace this week. The figure is higher than previously known, but a much lower portion of the $18 million total paid out in response to workplace complaints on Capitol Hill than had been rumored. On Monday, Mace (R-SC) confirmed the names of four former legislators whose offices made payments: Reps. Blake Farenthold (R-Texas), Eric Massa (D-NY), John Conyers (D-Mich.), and Patrick Meehan (R-Pa.) All four were previously known to have faced sexual…
Being on The Sopranos as a young girl had a profound impact on the way Jamie Lynn Sigler viewed herself. “What I saw disturbed me. I didn’t look like any young girl on TV,” Sigler, 44, wrote in her new book, And So It Is…: A Memoir of Acceptance and…
Billionaire California gubernatorial candidate and climate activist Tom Steyer is facing renewed scrutiny over his lingering connection to a hedge fund that has backed coal projects. Steyer has long maintained that he left the investment world to focus on climate change, telling voters he “walked away” from his hedge fund to…
May 5 (Reuters) – Coinbase said on Tuesday it will cut about 700 jobs, or about 14% of its global workforce, as part of a restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs and repositioning the business for the artificial intelligence era. The move comes as the crypto exchange navigates volatility in crypto…
That’s one way to make your heart jump — or slow it down, in one man’s case. Walking home one night, a 29-year-old man from Queens started experiencing heart palpitations at 140 beats per minute (bpm), far higher than the average resting heart rate of 60 to 100 bpm. But when he…
California Insurance Commissioner candidate Stacey Korsgaden has summed up the deepening crisis rippling across the state’s economy. “California is not insurable right now,” she said while appearing on the AgNet News Network, an agriculture-focused news outlet. She said farmers, small businesses and homeowners are increasingly increasingly unable to secure or…
Microsoft, Google’s DeepMind and Elon Musk’s xAI have agreed to share early versions of their powerful AI models with the US government for pre-clearances and security reviews, the Department of Commerce said Tuesday. The department’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation said it will “conduct pre-deployment evaluations and targeted research”…
Apple is reportedly exploring the possibility of using US-manufactured chips from Intel and Samsung to power its iPhones and other devices. The Cupertino, Calif.-based firm has long relied on chips made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., or TSMC. But steep competition for chips in the AI race — and tensions…
Batches of baby formula have been recalled due to possible health risks. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice on Saturday, May 2, that the a2 Milk Company has voluntarily recalled three batches of its a2 Platinum Premium USA 0-12 months tins. The presence of the toxin cereulide…
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. Nineteen years. That’s how long it’s been since the Buffalo Sabres won a playoff round. As fans may recall, their last win was way back…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Everyone’s going somewhere this spring or summer. Whether you’re jetting to Europe or your in-laws’ place in the Midwest, the right outfit makes you appear effortlessly sleek and polished. A…
California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter shocked California last year when explosive reaction when a staffer appeared in the shot during an interview went viral. Now, with just one month until the June primary, she’s back in the news again for a similar moment — this time in a campaign ad…
The suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has killed three people and sickened at least seven others, has two likely causes — and both are bad news for the 150 passengers on board, experts said. The more likely scenario would be passengers contracting the virus from…
Lightning captain Victor Hedman revealed Tuesday that he left the team to address his mental health. The stalwart defenseman, 35, last played on March 19 and did not dress during the Lightning’s seven-game first-round loss to the Canadiens, though he had rejoined the club and was participating in practices. “I’ve…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! The in-between stretch from bulky sweater season to true spring weather always seems to create a wardrobe dilemma. You want light, pretty dresses for brunches, showers and patio dinners, but…
WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth argued Tuesday that the cease-fire with Iran is still in effect despite a spike in hostilities from Tehran on Monday and America’s top general acknowledging that Iran has launched at least 10 attacks against US forces since the pause began April 8. “Not over. Ultimately, this is…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Jennifer Lopez usually leans more bold than boutiquey, but her latest floral dress style is a totally different story. It looks straight out of a fairytale novel, channeling English countryside and…
QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Lake Rouge (Lac Rouge), Quebec, Canada [49.26218901, -75.39394153]What’s in the photos? An emoji-like lake before and after it disappearedWhich satellite took the photos? Landsat 9When were they taken? June 21, 2024 and June 15, 2025Contrasting satellite snaps show the drastic transformation of an emoji-like lake in…
Nothing David Stearns did or said over the past week should make Carlos Mendoza feel better about his job security beyond, perhaps, the next few weeks. Because in his tactics and his words, the Mets president of baseball operations did not exactly scream to the masses that his manager should…
Melissa Rivers has officially declared the “nipple” as the top fashion accessory at the 2026 Met Gala. “[The] best accessory is the nipple because there were countless. The nipple was the accessory,” Rivers, 58, declared exclusively to Us Weekly on Monday, May 4. The “Melissa Rivers’ Group Text” host touched…
President Trump claimed in an interview Monday evening that US hostilities with Iran could last another two or three weeks while refusing to say whether a cease-fire between the two countries remained in effect. “We’ve taken out much of what we’d have to do, probably another two weeks, two weeks,…
The spotlight was on Joel Embiid from the opening tip. The first “f–k Embiid” chant came immediately afterward. Several more followed. The sellout crowd at Madison Square Garden picked up where it left off two years ago, screaming when the Sixers’ 7-footer flopped and erupting every time Jalen Brunson burned…
CBS has gone through some surprising TV changes — but what caused Watson and multiple other shows to come to an end? Watson, which aired for two seasons, wrapped up on Sunday, May 3, with several story lines still left unaddressed. The decision to conclude Watson came after DMV was…
Teddi Mellencamp and Dolores Catania are weighing in on speculation surrounding Dorit Kemsley’s finances following her divorce from PK Kemsley. Speaking on the Friday, March 13, episode of “Two Ts in a Pod With Teddi Mellencamp and Tamra Judge,” the Real Housewives stars shared their opinion as they reacted to…
Max Shabanov, in what amounted to a significant understatement, called it “a little bit unusual” to have gone five weeks without playing in a game. Granted, that layoff was in large part due to the Olympic break, but the nine straight healthy scratches Shabanov endured before returning to the lineup…
Madison Pettis shaded her ex-boyfriend, Michael Porter Jr., while discussing their breakup. Pettis, 27, appeared on an episode of the “In Your Dreams With Owen Thiele” podcast earlier this month. During her chat with Thiele, Pettis shared that she is a big fan of basketball which led him to ask…
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. — Rory McIlroy, bad back, questionable form and all, survived to play the weekend in the Players Championship on Friday. McIlroy, who was a question mark to even play at TPC Sawgrass this week after he was forced to withdraw from the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a…
Jana Kramer has been an open book about her divorce from ex-husband Mike Caussin — but she wouldn’t have shared everything publicly without his approval. “Even writing stuff about my ex in my book, it’s like, ‘Hey, I’m obviously writing stories, here are some of them. Would you like to…
The Warriors were already beaten-up heading into their matchup with the Timberwolves, and by the close of the first quarter, they had lost Draymond Green and Al Horford, too. Slowing down Anthony Edwards turned from a difficult task to an impossible one for the undersized and undermanned Warriors in a…
Elle Fanning found herself creating an OnlyFans account for a very specific reason. In an interview with People published on Friday, March 13, Fanning, 27, revealed she took to the NSFW website to prepare for her latest role on AppleTV’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles. “There were a lot of things…
WASHINGTON — President Trump said in a new interview that seizing Iran’s Kharg Island fuel depot is not currently a priority — but that his thinking could change. The small island, located about 16 miles off Iran’s coast in the Persian Gulf, is the loading site for about 90% of the Islamic…
Observations from Mets spring training on Friday: Steady Benge Carson Benge went 1-for-4 with an RBI single in the Mets’ split squad 8-3 victory over the Nationals in West Palm Beach, Fla. Benge, who is attempting to win the starting right field job, owns an .858 OPS this spring. Hudson…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Boho is officially back for spring 2026 — and Jenna Dewan is making the case for the romantic blouse revival. The actress recently wore a breezy beige style that perfectly captures…
The crew of a US-owned oil tanker found themselves “fighting for their lives” earlier this week, after a “barbaric attack” by Iran left the ship engulfed in flames and forced all 28 seafarers to jump overboard in the middle of the night, the owner of the vessel said Friday. “From…
It’s their lucky parm! March Madness-bound St. John’s, Hofstra and Long Island University have a secret weapon behind their banner seasons — home cookin’ from Vincent’s Clam Bar, which just started catering for the two Nassau County colleges during the fall term and right before their explosive success. “It’s something…
Dolly Parton made a rare public appearance at Dollywood following her recent health scares. “I’ve been up to a lot. I’ve not been touring, as you know. I’ve had a few little health issues, and we’re taking good care of them,” Parton, 80, told fans on Friday, March 13, while…
An excess of sugary drinks can specifically lead to a higher risk of anxiety among teens, a new study shows. In a meta-analysis published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, U.K. researchers reviewed various studies from 2000 to 2025. They explored the link between drinking sugar-sweetened beverages — like sodas, energy drinks,…
When the cliché is trotted out — “We did a lot of good things out there” — after a game like Friday’s, you understand where the Islanders are coming from. They had plenty of possession, plenty of chances. The penalty kill was excellent. The top six started to roll after…
A Florida high school teacher was arrested over a hit-and-run crash that happened in December, when he allegedly crashed into a 15-year-old student and fled the scene, according to authorities and news reports. Benjamin Fottler, a teacher at Winter Park High School in Winter Park, is facing charges including leaving…
DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro ripped a federal judge Friday for blocking grand jury subpoenas related to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s management of renovations at the central bank. The “outrageous” ruling by “activist judge” James Boasberg ran afoul of legal precedent and has left Powell “bathed in immunity, ” Pirro charged in blistering…
NORTH PORT, Fla. — With less than two weeks left until it’s being used for real, Aaron Boone remains unimpressed with the automated ball-strike system (ABS). “I don’t like it,” the manager said before the Yankees’ 7-6 spring training loss to the Braves Friday at CoolToday Park. “I don’t want…
If you need the perfect movie to watch this weekend, you can almost definitely find it on HBO Max. This March, this streamer added a fantastic selection of new movies. From old classics like All the President’s Men to modern masterpieces like the Oscar-winning epic Everything Everywhere All at Once, there…
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is deploying the USS Tripoli and thousands of military service members to the Middle East after President Trump vowed Friday to unleash “unparalleled firepower” on the “deranged scumbags” leading Iran. The deployment of the amphibious assault ship comes as the American military admits it’s currently unable to break Iranian…
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