The City Council wants to expand the Fair Fares program so more than 1 million eligible New Yorkers would be able to ride Big Apple subways and buses all on the government’s dime. The city-funded program reimburses the MTA for 50% of the fare — a cost those earning up to 150% of the federal poverty level aren’t required to pay out of pocket — which the council has proposed covering entirely in its city budget response. The council’s response does not detail how much it would need to fully cover those fares, but advocates at the Permanent Citizens Advisory…
St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Masyn Winn was involved in a car accident on Wednesday, April 1, just hours after delivering the game-winning hit in his team’s game against the New York Mets. “Following [Wednesday’s] game, Masyn Winn was involved in a single-car accident on Interstate 64/Highway 40 due to wet…
President Trump marked the one-year anniversary of his “Liberation Day” reciprocal tariff announcement with new levies on pharmaceuticals and steel. Trump signed orders imposing tariffs of up to 100% on foreign-made drugs and requiring steel to be tariffed at its US market value, rather than the lower cost of making…
Saks Global is poised to exit bankruptcy protection this summer, with a group of bondholders promising to provide the retail giant $500 million in financing to operate its luxury stores, the company said Thursday. The owner of Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman said it secured a “restructuring…
OpenAI, jostling with Anthropic for enterprise customers, has bought TBPN, an online tech talk show that has built a loyal Silicon Valley following through interviews with industry CEOs. Entrepreneurs John Coogan and Jordi Hays, who started TBPN in late 2024 with the aim of competing with industry heavyweights including CNBC,…
Noah Schnapp has made headlines for his career highs — as well as his personal lows. The actor appeared in several movies such as Bridge of Spies and The Peanuts Movie before getting his big break in 2016 as Will Byers on Netflix’s Stranger Things. His scene-stealing performance earned him…
The state of California will pick up the tab for personal car repairs as part of an under-the-radar program — but only if you own an EV. The California Air Resources Board has quietly launched a $10 million program that pays for battery repairs up to $7,500 for electric vehicles…
US tech employment had its worst start to the year since 2023, with AI blamed for tens of thousands of brutal job cuts, according to a new report. The first three months of 2026 saw 52,050 tech layoffs — a 40% jump from the same period last year, executive coaching…
Frances Haugen blew the whistle on Meta’s alleged harms done to young people’s mental health in 2021. Five years later, her former employer has suffered two major legal losses due to the way they treat children on their platforms. Her message to Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram: “The…
On April 1, four astronauts blasted off on what will be a 10-day voyage around the moon and back. Their mission, the first to send humans to the moon since 1972, will test key systems for two lunar landings in 2028, which will, in turn, lay the foundation for a…
You are what you eat — and for those with pica, that can be downright dangerous. Perhaps most famously seen on TLC’s reality show “My Strange Addiction,” the eating disorder drives people to consume things you’d never find on a menu. And no, we’re not talking about the time your…
Joe Hendry has had a meteoric rise in professional wrestling that has led him to NXT, with fans clapping to and singing his song wherever he goes. Hendry defends his NXT championship against Ricky Saints, Ethan Page and Tony D’Angelo at Stand & Deliver on Saturday in St. Louis (7…
Taylor Swift is going all out for her bachelorette party. A source exclusively tells Us Weekly the pop superstar, 36, may be planning two separate girls’ trips “so all of her closest friends can be there,” adding that New York City, Nashville and the Bahamas are options. “There could be…
The National Capital Planning Commission voted to approve President Trump’s ballroom design despite a public comment period that requested changes to the project, including reducing the structure’s size. Two commissioners voted present and one, a Democrat, voted no. The rest voted yes, giving the project the seal of approval. Critics…
Italian gunmaker Beretta has been accused of plotting to gobble up to 50% of America’s biggest firearms maker, Sturm Ruger & Co. — even allegedly threatening to “go to war” in a nasty months-long boardroom brawl, The Post has learned. The Hartford, Conn.-based Ruger dropped the bombshell claim in its…
Breadcrumbs from food waste could replace fossil fuels as a source of hydrogen in one of the most common chemical reactions used in chemical manufacturing, new research suggests.The new process, reported Feb. 23 in the journal Nature Chemistry, combines natural fermentation processes in bacteria with metal catalysis to generate an…
A prison phone call between Kendra Duggar and Joseph Duggar offered more insight into their kids’ whereabouts after their parents were arrested on separate charges. “I think Friday has probably been my hardest day, but that’s crazy to say because Wednesday was crazy hard,” Kendra, 27, told Joseph, 31, during…
WASHINGTON — A two-time Latin Grammy winner and House Democratic candidate hoping to flip a GOP-held district in Texas has performed more than a dozen times with a registered sex offender who was sentenced to prison for indecent contact with an eight-year-old girl. Democratic congressional hopeful Bobby Pulido played and…
A billionaire Dubai-based jet tycoon is warning that global airlines could soon go bankrupt as the Iran war squashes travel demand and sends jet fuel prices soaring worldwide. Avia Solutions Group Chairman Gediminas Ziemelis said he’s planning to shift a chunk of his business’ 145 jets from Europe to Asia…
Elon Musk’s Tesla posted one of its weakest sales quarters in years to start 2026, as the onetime Wall Street darling struggles to turn around its business. The automaker delivered 358,023 vehicles during the first quarter, according to a company release on Thursday. The number came in well below the…
Archaeologists in Vietnam have made a discovery that could rewrite scientists’ understanding of where syphilis originated.The team found the Stone Age skeletons of three people who had a debilitating bacterial disease that left marks on their bones and teeth. This disease is in the same family as syphilis, and the…
Women have revealed the things they worry about navigating most at a festival — with bathroom, sweat, and period-related needs featuring in the top 10. In the lead-up to the first weekend of Coachella and as festival season officially gets underway, a poll of 2,000 U.S. women who have attended…
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How I Met Your Mother was a pop culture phenomenon during its nine-season run and in the years that followed. How I Met Your Mother told leading man Ted Mosby’s (Josh Radnor) love story in reverse — ultimately leading up to the moment where he meets the mother of his…
President Trump said Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei should be “very worried” ahead of on-again, off-again diplomatic talks on Friday. “We’ve had [protesters’] back and, look, their country’s a mess right now because of us,” Trump told NBC news, referring to the administration’s efforts to wipe out Tehran’s nuclear program. The…
Chrysler is recalling more than 450,000 vehicles and more than 2,000 tow-trailer modules over a brake light failure that could raise the risk of a crash, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The recall affects 456,287 vehicles and an additional 2,871 tow-trailer modules, the NHTSA said in…
The lead-up to the NBA trade deadline continued its frenzied pace on Wednesday night. The Hawks acquired Jonathan Kuminga and Buddy Hield from the Warriors in exchange for Kristaps Porzingis, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported. The move ends speculation about Kuminga’s future, who demanded a trade away from the team in…
Influencer Kelly Stranick got candid with her followers about going through a difficult time. “This is unfortunately not a pregnancy announcement,” Kelly, 30, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, February 3, alongside a photo of herself and husband Andy Stranick hugging with a pregnancy test. “Last weekend I had a miscarriage.…
The Trump administration is cutting off hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding for DEI initiatives and climate change programs in California. In a crackdown on taxpayer waste, nearly $328 million in Department of Transportation funding to California is being halted, along with more than $300 million from the…
Cracker Barrel responded to reports that it requires employees to eat exclusively at its restaurants while traveling for work, noting that the guidance is not new. The Southern-themed restaurant chain told FOX Business that its dining policy was first introduced in June 2024 and emphasized that employees traveling for business are encouraged —…
Jalen Brunson had enough. He had already seen the Knicks throw away two chances to put the game away at the end of regulation and the first overtime. So he decided to take over. Brunson scored the Knicks’ first six points of double overtime, then made a pinpoint pass to…
NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin spoke publicly for the first time since his father, Dennis, was killed in a house fire that also badly injured his mother, Mary Lou. “She’s definitely getting better, physically and mentally,” Denny, 45, told reporters about his mom on Wednesday, February 4. “Certainly feels like she’s…
The US Supreme Court gave the green light Wednesday to Gov. Gavin Newsom’s redrawn California’s congressional maps — handing Democrats a major victory before the midterm elections. The Newsom-backed Proposition 50, which was approved by Golden State voters on their election ballots last year as gerrymandering fights in states across…
Pizza Hut is shutting down 250 locations as its parent company completes a strategic review of the business, warning it could potentially sell off the chain. The “underperforming” storefronts – which amount to about 3% of Pizza Hut’s US footprint – will be shuttered in the first half of this…
A newborn baby died from a listeria infection likely linked to the child’s mother drinking raw milk during pregnancy, health officials said. New Mexico officials this week warned people to avoid consuming unpasteurized dairy products following the death. Interest in and sales of raw milk have been rising in recent…
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Zak Kuhr might be the unlikeliest defensive play-caller in Super Bowl history. Not only because he was coaching running backs at Rutgers just 10 years ago. Or because his only coordinator experience prior to this season was on offense — at James Madison and Texas State.…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! The countdown to Super Bowl Sunday is on! In the past, my allegiance to this athletic event was strictly for the snacks and halftime show. But now that I have…
The Los Angeles Dodgers will attend a White House ceremony in their honor this year, the Trump administration confirmed Wednesday, amid calls for the team to scrap the traditional visit. A White House official exclusively told The Post that the team has been in touch with the administration and plans…
Manhattan retail leasing rebounded smartly from the pandemic and continues to strengthen, according to a detailed survey by the Real Estate Board of New York. Many fewer storefronts in 16 prime “corridors” tracked by the organization were vacant in the second half of 2025 than in the previous six months as…
SAN FRANCISCO — Jake Bobo’s road to Super Bowl 60 doesn’t look like the kind UCLA used to frame on the walls of the Rose Bowl press box. It’s longer. Crooked. East Coast winters, transfer portals, undrafted status, and a whole lot of doubt stitched into every mile. And yet,…
Fourth time wasn’t the charm for Nick Viall … but he made for an entertaining Bachelor. Bachelor Nation first met Nick during Andi Dorfman’s season 10 of The Bachelorette, which aired in 2014. After finishing as the runner-up, Nick returned for Kaitlyn Bristowe’s season 11 of The Bachelorette. He subsequently…
The White House asserted Wednesday that President Trump is delivering on his pledge to improve public safety following the arrests of more than 4,000 criminal illegal immigrants since the launch of Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis. “President Trump’s commonsense immigration enforcement policies are delivering the public safety results the American…
The federal agency that enforces US workplace discrimination laws said Wednesday it is investigating Nike over allegations that its diversity initiatives unlawfully discriminated against white employees and job applicants, according to a court filing. Reuters reported that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) said Nike has refused to comply with…
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