A dream trip has turned into a floating nightmare for passengers and crew aboard the MV Hondius, where a hantavirus outbreak has killed three and sickened at least four others. Nearly 150 people still on board are in quarantine after health officials confirmed that two passengers were infected with the Andes strain, a rare and dangerous version of the virus that can spread from person to person. But Dr. Jill Roberts, a molecular epidemiology expert with the University of South Florida College of Public Health in Tampa, told The Post that there’s another virus she considers an even greater threat…
Apple on Tuesday agreed to pay $250 million to settle claims it misled customers into buying iPhones with a deceiving marketing campaign about its voice assistant Siri’s new AI features. If approved, it would be one of the largest-ever settlements from Apple and result in cash payments of up to…
The Pentagon has announced that they employ specialized energy weapons for defense, seemingly vindicating researchers who’d long warned about the tech. The Department of War’s Chief Technology Officer Emil Michael announced this development in an X post fittingly — or perhaps eerily — posted on May the 4th, more popularly…
Researchers have created the world’s first miniature, proof-of-concept quantum battery. If the technology can be replicated, it could transform the field of energy storage forever and open up new possibilities for lightweight, remote electrification, experts say.The research team outlined their design for the quantum battery in a study published March…
Medical innovation has really give people a shot at better heart health. About 805,000 people in the US have heart attacks every year, with one occurring every 40 seconds — and an alarming increase in those under 45. But new blockbuster medications that have taken the health world by storm…
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. Beyond its intrinsic beauty, jewelry holds memories, transporting people back to important moments in their lives. Alexa talked to three gem-fluencers about their treasured first…
Contrary to popular conjecture, late sex predator Jeffrey Epstein had solid dirt on “only one person” and strenuously denied any connection to Mossad or the CIA, his former lawyer Alan Dershowitz told “Pod Force One.” Dershowitz, 87, who was part of the legal team that helped the late financer win…
Austin Reaves sat by his locker with his feet in an ice bucket. He stared at the ground and spoke in hushed tones. The Lakers desperately needed him to have a scoring explosion in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series against the Thunder, but he had a disappearing act in…
Jersey Shore’s Ronnie Ortiz-Magro is opening up about his mental health after fans expressed concern over his behavior in a recent viral video. In a series of Instagram Story posts on Tuesday, May 5, Ortiz-Magro, 40, revealed that he suffers from depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder. “I want to start…
You know her as Dean’s wife on “Gilmore Girls” and Stefan’s 350-year-old bestie on “The Vampire Diaries,” but Arielle Kebbel is now part of the Taylor Sheridan multiverse as US Marshal Belle Skinner on CBS’ “Marshals” (the most-watched new TV show of the season). “She’s a cowgirl at heart, who…
WASHINGTON — President Trump told The Post Wednesday morning it is “too soon” to start thinking about face-to-face peace talks between the US and Iran, despite optimistic reports the two nations were closing in on a potential framework to end their 67-day war. Asked whether The Post should prepare to…
There’s something organic about the way it all happened. A 60-year-old Buffalo man drove around 90 minutes to just outside of Rochester to buy a Body Opponent Bag — now called “Bob the dummy” — on Facebook Marketplace two days before the city’s first playoff game in 15 years. A…
Summer House’s KJ Dillard revealed that West Wilson texted him an apology one day after filming the season 10 reunion, before reading the text on live TV. During a Tuesday, May 5, appearance on Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, KJ, 28, shared that he received the text on…
Janelle Monáe’s 2026 Met Gala ensemble was more than just a pretty dress. It was a moving work of art. And Cameron Hughes was the one who got it going. “I made the four living butterflies and two dragonflies featured on Janelle Monáe’s Met Gala gown by Christian Siriano,” Hughes, 32, an…
Several Republican House lawmakers urged the Trump administration on Tuesday to consider suspending taxpayer funding for the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, arguing the congressionally chartered research organization is biased and pushing a “leftist” narrative. The lawmakers, led by Rep. Eric Burlison (R-Mo.), specifically took issue with a…
As the planet warms due to climate change, extreme heat is threatening global food security by harming crops and livestock and reducing the number of hours farmers can work.A recent report by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Meteorological Organization warned that the impacts of extreme heat…
Spring is in full bloom in New York, and so is Padma Lakshmi’s career. “I was passing by Central Park, and all these beautiful flowers, magnolias, cherry blossoms, were in bloom,” says the glamorous host of “America’s Culinary Cup,” whose finale airs next week. Over Zoom, she reflects on the…
The US and Iran are nearing agreement on a memorandum of understanding to end their nine-and-a-half week war and lay out plans for talks about the future of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. Reuters quoted an official from Pakistan, which has mediated peace efforts for several weeks, as saying of…
The patient: A 68-year-old woman in the U.S.The symptoms: Over the course of six weeks, dark patches appeared on the woman’s arms and legs. The splotches ranged from a bruise-like dark blue and purple to jet-black.What happened next: While examining the patient, doctors noticed blue-gray “hyperpigmentation” on the woman’s forearms…
Spring in NYC is famously fickle — we have to prepare for everything from slushy snow and gloomy rain to gusty wind and even “pollen tsunamis.” Wait, pollen tsunamis? Before you consult your Farmers’ Almanac, a pollen tsunami is a significantly longer and more intense allergy season buoyed by warmer…
The Sweetest Place on Earth turned sour on Tuesday night when minor league hockey fans began throwing debris onto the ice after they didn’t believe a game-winning goal had been actually scored in a rivalry playoff matchup. Hershey Bears fans “refused to leave” Giant Center in Hershey, Pa., after Wilkes-Barre/Scranton…
Justin Hartley‘s Tracker costars have often spoken about their experiences working with him as the hit CBS series lost several cast members. After becoming a household name with roles in Passions, Smallville, The Young and the Restless and This Is Us, Hartley scored a major career success with Tracker. The…
The biggest winner in Tuesday night’s primary elections could be President Trump, who flexed his political muscle and exacted revenge on Indiana Republican lawmakers who defied his redistricting push. Here are six key takeaways from these contests in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan. Trump is still king of the GOP The…
Members of the Free Britney movement have issued a statement in support of Britney Spears following her arrest for DUI earlier this month. “FreeBritneyLA was created to advocate for Britney Spears’ right to autonomy,” began a statement shared by the Free Britney L.A. Instagram account on Monday, March 9. “That…
WASHINGTON — An island one-third the size of Manhattan controls virtually all Iranian crude oil exports — and experts say its fate could be essential to President Trump’s endgame with Tehran. Kharg Island is located about 16 miles off the Iranian coast in the Persian Gulf, making it difficult to…
Diesel prices are rising at a much faster clip than gasoline as the war in Iran disrupts critical oil supplies – and while most drivers don’t use the pricier fuel to fill up their tanks every day, it could bring the most pain to American wallets. National average diesel prices…
A heavy space probe is falling to Earth today (March 10), eight years earlier than expected, according to NASA.The 1,300-pound (600 kilograms) Van Allen Probe A should mostly burn up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere, but some components are expected to remain intact. The spacecraft poses a low risk to…
It may be best not to go off-script when it comes to breast cancer. Roughly 1 in 8 US women are expected to be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer at some point. It’s the most common cancer in women, excluding skin cancers. Treatment typically involves a multi-pronged approach — surgery,…
The soccer community is grieving a big loss. Ilona Löwen, the wife of St. Louis City star Eduard Löwen, died of brain cancer, the MLS club announced. Löwen was 28, per the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. “After a two-year battle with cancer, Ilona Löwen passed away this morning, March 9, 2026,” St.…
As the child of two very famous parents, Liza Minnelli has spent her entire life around A-listers. In her new memoir, Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!, Liza — the only daughter of Judy Garland and director Vincente Minnelli — recalls growing up in Hollywood with famous neighbors that included…
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie sparked a wild brawl between bystanders blocking the road and his security detail, a police report has revealed. The incident started when Lurie saw people sitting on the sidewalk near the drug-plagued Tenderloin neighborhood of the city and ordered his driver to pull over. The…
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman is taking his firm, Pershing Square Capital Management, public on the stock market while launching a new investment fund that aims to raise billions from everyday investors and major financial institutions. The new outfit, Pershing Square USA, is a closed-end fund — a type of investment…
March is finally here, and this means one thing for the exercise buffs like ourselves — it’s time to take full advantage of this season’s spring sales and save big on a fitness tracker upgrade. True, the main shopping events of the season may still be weeks away, but the…
One Gonzaga player briefly lost focus on ball and man. Freshman guard Mario Saint-Supery produced a viral moment after crashing into a cheerleader during Monday’s WCC Tournament matchup with Oregon State at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. The first-year Bulldog careened into the squad of Beavers’ cheerleaders under the hoop…
Liza Minnelli jokingly describes herself as “the original nepo baby” because of her famous parents, but her Old Hollywood pedigree didn’t mean that her life was always easy. In her new memoir, Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!, the EGOT winner, 79, described a childhood that was at times magical…
When it comes to investing, Jill Silverstein’s got it in the bag. The 35-year-old Hermès hedonist lives by the motto, “If you’re workin’ hard, Birkin hard.” But Silverstein, a luxury real estate agency owner from Chicago, told The Post that her collection of Hermès’ ever-haute, ever-enviable Birkins isn’t just for flashy…
Shots were fired at the US Consulate in Toronto early Tuesday in the latest attack on an American diplomatic outpost amid the ongoing war with Iran. No injuries were reported, despite officials saying they believed that there were people in the heavily fortified building. At a late morning news conference,…
A single gene mutation protects against Alzheimer’s disease in people destined to get the disease very young — and now we know why.The gene mutation affects a protein called reelin that directs brain cells to shred the probable culprits in the disease — toxic amyloid plaques and tau tangles. The…
It’s not such a tough pill to swallow. Biohackers have been trying to crack the code for eternal life — or at least to slow down biological aging, for a longer, healthier time on Earth. And while genetics, sleep habits, stress management and diet are the major drivers of health and aging, a…
Colorado’s special teams unit will once again be coached by committee. Deion Sanders revealed last week that the Buffaloes do not plan on hiring a new special teams coordinator after dismissing Michael Pollock. Coach Prime announced his decision to reporters on Friday, dismissing the notion that the team needed to…
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A surviving senior Iranian leader issued a chilling threat against President Trump early Tuesday in response to the commander-in-chief’s own warning of “Death, Fire and Fury.” Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis Ali Larijani, head of the Supreme National…
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