As thousands of Oracle employees awoke on Tuesday to an email informing them they were being laid off, the workers likely didn’t know the tech company had been busy trying to hire foreign staff. According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services data, Oracle filed for roughly 3,126 petitions to employ H-1B workers in fiscal years 2025 and 2026. Employers must submit the paperwork when seeking to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations like technology. Some 436 of those petitions were filed this year alone. Amazon, which in January said it would axe 16,000 corporate employees, has filed for some 2,675…
A handful of games to go. That’s it. Then the playoffs start with the highest expectations this franchise has faced since Jeff Van Gundy roamed the sidelines, maybe even Pat Riley. To this point, the Knicks have underwhelmed. There was a world where they bulldozed an injured Eastern Conference, secured…
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was adamant Thursday that Pam Bondi’s handling of government files related to sex predator Jeffrey Epstein did not play a role in President Trump’s decision to fire her. “A lot of what you just said about what happened to the attorney general is simply not…
California’s favorite burger export is planting a flag at the gates of the wilderness. In-N-Out Burger is officially heading to St. George, Utah — the sun-drenched “gateway” town that serves as a primary pitstop for millions of tourists trekking to Zion National Park. For the burger-obsessed legions of West Coast…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom proudly claims that California was cutting waste and improving efficiency long before Elon Musk made headlines by launching the Department of Government Efficiency. “DOGE didn’t start in D.C. Gavin Newsom did it first,” the governor’s office proclaimed last year. But it seems Newsom’s plan to increase government…
Blue Owl told investors Thursday that it is limiting withdrawals from two of its funds after a historic level of redemption requests came in for the first quarter, with AI-related worries driving an investor exodus from its technology-focused fund. Private credit firms like Blue Owl have been feeling strain from the market’s recent downturn, prompting some investors to pull…
Tiger Woods’ recent DUI arrest has shaken the golf world, and one of the game’s legends is calling on the 15-time major winner to make some serious changes. Nick Faldo, the golfer-turned-broadcaster, spoke with reporters on a Thursday call, according to the Independent, and said Woods has to now take…
A Massachusetts man has been accused of viciously killing his 90-year-old grandmother by bludgeoning her with a skateboard, authorities said. Devin Dube of Hudson was arrested on charges of murder, assault and battery causing serious bodily injury over 60, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon over 60, and assault…
A senior Trump administration source has denied sensational claims Pam Bondi was fired for tipping off Rep. Eric Swalwell about FBI plans to release files tied to his links to a Chinese spy. The source told The Post that while President Trump personally likes Bondi, he had grown dissatisfied with…
New York City is seeing nearly twice as many offices being converted into apartments as a year ago — a whopping 16,358 planned this year, compared to 8,310 12 months ago, according to a new survey. The latest office tower earmarked for residential transformation is the landmarked Candler Building at…
Dave Portnoy is fed up with the Red Sox. On Thursday’s “Wake Up Barstool” show, the founder of the sports media company revealed he’s decided to bet on every Red Sox game this season. So far, Boston is letting him down, winning just one of its first six games. Portnoy,…
Bravo The Real Housewives of Rhode Island is officially here — but who makes up the cast? News broke at BravoCon in November 2025 when Andy Cohen confirmed that the premiere season will follow Alicia Carmody, Rosie DiMare, Ashley Iaconetti, Liz McGraw, Rulla Nehme Pontarelli, Kelsey Swanson and Jo-Ellen Tiberi as…
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…
The US government will be unable to process roughly a third of tariff refund requests – worth about $55 billion – when its online system goes live, according to a court filing this week. After the Supreme Court in February struck down a key swath of President Trump’s tariffs without…
Alabama athletic director Greg Byrne is ready to call it quits on the SEC Championship game. With the ever-growing College Football Playoff adding games to the schedule left and right, Bryne indicated that he’s ready for the tradition to end. “I think the ship has sailed,” Byrne said in an…
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,…
The world’s best climate models are not capturing the true extent of Earth’s energy imbalance, and scientists aren’t sure why.Instead of mirroring real-life satellite observations, the models consistently underestimate a growing gap, or imbalance, between the amount of energy Earth receives from the sun and the amount the planet radiates…
Konnor Griffin’s promotion to the major leagues is set to come with a massive payday. The 19-year-old shortstop, who is poised to make his MLB debut during the Pirates’ home opener against the Orioles Friday, is finalizing a nine-year, $140 million deal with Pittsburgh, per ESPN’s Buster Olney, who noted…
The president of Goldman Sachs has roused the ire of local officials on Martha’s Vineyard after he allegedly flouted a town order and chopped down 19 trees that were blocking views at his lavish waterfront vacation home, The Post has learned. John Waldron — the Wall Street giant’s No. 2…
This energy supplement might be sweet, but the latest news about it definitely isn’t. The FDA announced this week that a Virginia company is voluntarily recalling its honey-based energy support supplement because it may contain a prescription drug commonly used to treat erectile dysfunction. So far, no adverse health events…
Mickey Lolich, the 1968 World Series MVP for the champion Tigers and a one-time Mets pitcher, died Wednesday. He was 85. The Tigers said Lolich’s wife told them he died after a brief stay in hospice care, though his cause of death wasn’t disclosed. Lolich’s finest hour in baseball came…
If you love Yellowstone and Kevin Costner, then you may just love this Western drama that’s currently trending on Netflix. Released in 1994, Wyatt Earp stars Costner as the eponymous, real-life lawman who would go on to be involved in the O.K. Corral gunfight in 1881. The movie is a biographical epic…
Melania Trump welcomed to the White House on Wednesday freed Israeli hostages Keith Siegel and wife Aviva, who played a role in her newly released film. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis The first lady denied she was promoting…
Eddie Bauer stores could be next on the chopping block. Catalyst Brands, which owns the license to operate Eddie Bauer stores across North America, is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection, a source close to the matter told Fast Company. The filing could cause the company to shutter all of its…
Some of the wealthiest software executives in the US have reportedly lost a combined $62 billion this year as fears grow that artificial intelligence could gut the industry’s most profitable businesses. Eight of the 10 biggest wealth drops so far in 2026 have been among billionaires who built their fortunes…
New mapping in Australia has revealed a strange dent in the magnetic field beneath the country’s Northern Territory.The Australia Magnetic Anomaly, named after its similarity in shape to the country, holds valuable information about Australia’s geological history, including how different rock layers formed and acquired their distinctive magnetic properties.”Magnetic data…
People who stick to a whole-food diet may be able to eat more food and still lose more weight, according to new research. The study, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition in December, found that participants eating a fully unprocessed diet consumed 57% more food by weight than those eating…
ESPN is adding Lily Shimbashi, the founder of Sportsish, to its creator sector. The Worldwide Leader reportedly is finalizing a two-year deal with the influencer to serve as a full-time creator for major events, according to Front Office Sports. Shimbashi’s first assignment is the NFL Honors ceremony — the league’s…
UPDATE — 2/4/26, 8:19 a.m. ET: HBO is making moves ahead of The Last of Us season 3. Deadline reported on Tuesday, February 3, that Spider-Man: No Way Home actor Jorge Lendeborg Jr. has been cast as Manny for The Last of Us season 3 after Danny Ramirez’s surprise exit…
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s budget office is instructing the Department of Transportation and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to claw back more than $1.5 billion in grants to blue states seen as propping up “woke” or inefficient energy initiatives, officials told The Post. The Office of Management and Budget…
Anthropic is taking a jab at rival OpenAI in its first-ever Super Bowl commercial this year – blasting the company for introducing ads to ChatGPT and vowing not to do the same with its own bot, Claude. In the 30-second spot, a guy struggling to complete a pull-up in a…
Jupiter’s ice-covered moon Europa appears to have life-friendly molecules on its surface.Al Emran, a researcher with NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, spotted ammonia on the surface of Europa while looking through old data from the Galileo mission, which studied Jupiter and its moons from 1995 to 2003.Data gathered from Galileo’s near-infrared…
Most cancer patients hope their tumors disappear quickly, but a UK mom is actually “waiting” for her tumors to grow so she can get the treatment she needs. “I am constantly waiting for the tumors to grow big enough to get treatment that is appropriate for me,” Kerie Ivory, 52,…
SAN FRANCISCO — Terrell Owens believes Tom Brady should not get into the Hall of Fame when he’s first eligible in 2028. During a sitdown interview with The California Post on Wednesday, Owens said that following Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft’s reported Canton snubs this week, Brady, too, should have…
The Hunger Games star Sam Claflin is opening about his struggles with body dysmorphia. “I’m incredibly insecure,” Claflin, 39, who played Finnick Odair in the hit franchise, said during a Monday, February 2, appearance on Fearne Cotton’s “Happy Place” podcast. He continued, “I just went to a screening of a…
Pressure is mounting on Casey Wasserman to resign as chair of the LA28 Organizing Committee after newly released Justice Department files exposed his flirtatious email exchanges with Ghislaine Maxwell. At least seven elected officials have publicly called for the media mogul to step down after damning emails between him and…
Admin tasks that could be handled by AI tools are costing US businesses more than $818 billion a year in lost staff time, according to a study. Research among 3,000 American office workers found that those responsible for admin tasks – from writing emails, taking notes, and preparing reports –…
One of the universe’s largest stars, previously predicted to be in the throes of a violent supernova death, may not imminently explode after all, a new study suggests. The surprise finding also hints that the stellar “behemoth” is slowly being cannibalized by a smaller, hidden partner.WOH G64, often dubbed the…
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