Mayor Karen Bass allegedly went scorched earth on the LAFD Union President — launching a retaliation campaign after he publicly blasted the city’s lack of resources during the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, according to a new lawsuit. Freddy Escobar, a 36-year veteran of the LAFD and the elected president of United Firefighters of Los Angeles Local 112 (UFLAC), filed the federal lawsuit against Bass and the City of Los Angeles Tuesday. Escobar claims the mayor and her senior staff directed fire department officials to issue misleading statements to the media suggesting he was under scrutiny for overtime abuses — part…
Vornado Realty Trust chairman Steve Roth went off on Zohran Mamdani in an earnings call on Tuesday, calling the mayor’s public mugging of billionaire Ken Griffin a “blunder” and an “ugly, unnecessary video stunt.” It was about time New York City’s heavy hitters in real estate finally came off the ropes against…
In her debut book, Gen Z author Freya India tells the story of how girls her age were transformed by the modern world into “Girls®” — products for consumption shaped by social media, beauty filters, and Big Tech. “Young women in particular are starting to see themselves as something more…
This surprising discovery may hold the key to calmer nerves. A new study out of Brazil found that a low dose of a common antibiotic, typically used to treat acne, rosacea and a range of bacterial infections, could also help people living with panic disorder. The findings suggest the drug…
There are two versions of Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt on Instagram. There’s the one you know. The verified, polished account with a half-a-million followers. Like most NBA players on social media, it features highlights of dunks, tunnel fits, and postgame smiles with teammates. It’s the one the public expects to…
UnitedHealth Group said Tuesday it is planning to stop requiring doctors to get approvals for a slew of tests, surgeries and other procedures, an effort to ease patient access to care. The company, which runs the largest insurer in the US, will use AI to cease requiring approvals for echocardiograms,…
Astronauts could complete a round trip to Mars in less than a year someday, potentially cutting current mission timelines in half, according to a new study that drew inspiration from asteroid trajectories.Under current mission profiles, reaching Mars, which is located about 50% farther from the sun than Earth is, takes…
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Former NFL Pro Bowler and ex-ESPN and Fox Sports personality Marcellus Wiley has been accused of sexual assault by four individuals, including a former ESPN production assistant, according to Rolling Stone. The alleged victims reportedly filed the lawsuit in New York in April, and they join three individuals who previously…
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…
The Detroit Tigers have fired their Triple-A manager due to a “violation of club policy.” Gabe Alvarez was dumped from his post with the Toledo Mud Hens while in his second season leading the club. The organization did not disclose what the violation was. Mike Hessman, the team’s hitting coach,…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! As spring calendars fill with garden parties, travel plans and long afternoons spent outdoors, finding sandals that actually balance comfort and style can feel surprisingly difficult. Too often, warm-weather shoes…
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…
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…
Richard Grenell, the longtime Republican foreign policy adviser who oversaw far reaching changes at the Kennedy Center that prompted many artists to abandon the iconic performing arts venue, will step down as the institution’s president. The development was first reported on Friday by Axios and later confirmed by a person familiar with the plans…
Costco has launched an IVF program, opening the door for members to pursue their dreams of starting a family — at heavily discounted prices that the mega chain is known for. The popular retailer has partnered with health care companies Sesame and IVI RMA North America to offer members access…
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. Some of the most serious contenders in the nation are in the Big 12 semifinals on Friday night. The Kansas Jayhawks, equipped with a…
As the queen of Christmas movies, Candace Cameron Bure has a way of making every season feel like the holidays. This year, the actress is bringing the festive cheer even earlier, announcing on Friday, March 13, that her next seasonal film for Great American Family will be titled One More…
WASHINGTON — A blistering new attack ad from a super PAC backing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in that state’s bitter Senate race charges that incumbent John Cornyn “betrayed” President Trump as both men seek the chief executive’s backing in the May 26 runoff. “John Cornyn betrayed President Trump but helped…
A Live Nation employee admitted to turning a blind eye when brokers were buying up big blocks of tickets, saying “normally I’d look other way,” according to newly released court documents. The chat logs, which surfaced as part of a federal antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent Live Nation,…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta is reportedly delaying the release of its next artificial intelligence model at least about two months after internal tests showed the tech falling short of rival models from Google, OpenAI and Anthropic. The leaders of Meta’s AI division are considering temporarily licensing Google’s Gemini to power its…
Feed your phase. Lasting 12-16 days, the luteal phase — the second phase in the menstrual cycle — begins after ovulation and ends with menstruation. It corresponds to a peak in hormonal fluctuations — and for many women, a whole lot of uncomfortable symptoms, from mood changes to bloating to…
Carl Banks thinks Jets fans have skipped the judge and jury parts and moved right to executioner when it comes to Geno Smith’s second go-round with the Jets. The veteran, acquired from the Raiders this week to be Gang Green’s bridge quarterback, has been met with plenty of criticism from…
The indictment against former University of Kentucky competitive cheerleader Laken Snelling revealed disturbing details about the day she allegedly killed her newborn baby. Snelling, 22, “intentionally treated a corpse in a way that would outrage ordinary family sensibilities,” said the indictment, which was obtained by Us Weekly on Friday, March…
The State Department announced Friday that Iranian citizens can earn up to $10 million and the right to move to America if they inform on the whereabouts of 10 senior Islamic Republic leaders. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis…
The US economy, hobbled by last fall’s 43-day government shutdown, advanced at an unexpectedly sluggish 0.7% annual rate from October through December, the Commerce Department reported Friday in a big downgrade of its initial estimate. Growth in gross domestic product — the nation’s output of goods and services — was…
Alexa just got a little more… mouthy. Amazon announced this week that its revamped AI assistant Alexa+ is getting a brand-new personality — and this one isn’t exactly sugar and spice. The company is rolling out a new adults-only “Sassy” mode, giving the voice assistant a sharper tongue — and…
Microplastics that accumulate in the body can disrupt the immune system by preventing immune cells from gobbling up microbes and clearing dead cells, a new study in mice and lab dishes shows. Although it’s still unclear how this might play out in the human body, experts say the study has…
Overdoing it on this popular supplement can lead to a host of serious health issues, which one man learned the hard way. Per a study published in the journal BMJ Case Reports, the unidentified middle-aged man was admitted to the hospital with complaints of vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, leg cramps, tinnitus,…
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. The quarterfinals of the 2026 World Baseball Classic are getting started this afternoon with a matchup between South Korea (2-2) and the Dominican Republic (4-0).…
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives offered glimpses into Mikayla Matthews’ dynamic with husband Jace Terry before their shocking separation. When Hulu debuted The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives in September 2024, viewers were introduced to Mikayla and Jace, along with Jen Affleck and husband Zac Affleck, Demi Engemann and…
WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem’s team wanted to radically transform the Federal Emergency Management Agency by cutting its workforce in half and relocating personnel across the country, according to a draft report seen by The Post. The FEMA Review Council, a panel on which Noem served…
The number of Americans facing home foreclosures jumped for the 12th month in a row last month, hitting the owners of nearly 40,000 homes and raising concerns about the housing affordability crisis, according to a new report. In February, 38,840 US properties faced foreclosure filings of all kinds, including default…
One of the best air purifiers is a worthwhile investment during hay fever season. They work by filtering the indoor air in your home, removing nasty particulates such as pollen. However, to ensure they can work effectively, there are certain things you need to do.We spoke to Melanie Carver, chief…
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WASHINGTON — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is crisscrossing the country as he lays the groundwork…
