The Justice Department is escalating its clash with California over voter-roll access, accusing state officials of blocking a federal audit — though Golden State officials warn the demand threatens voter privacy and oversteps federal authority. The dispute centers on voter roll maintenance and access to registration records, not any publicly identified allegation of impropriety in a specific California race. “If California genuinely wants voters to trust its elections, it should open its records, not fight to keep them closed,” Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California Bill Essayli said in a lengthy post on X that included a copy of…
Hunter Biden, the troubled son of former President Joe Biden, appeared in a tell-all interview on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s podcast. Biden, wearing a poncho western shirt, spoke on a range of characters in the political world, from Candace Owens to Donald Trump, Jr. Biden also notably defended Graham Platner, the…
Thousands of users appeared to be affected by a widespread outage impacting Meta’s Instagram, Facebook and Messenger on Friday, with reports flooding social media and outage-tracking site Downdetector. Downdetector showed a sharp spike in Instagram reports, rising from a baseline of 25 complaints to several thousand as users reported being…
Porsche has unveiled its vision for the ultimate “toy” to park in the garage, particularly for drivers who are young at heart. The sports car brand designed three special versions of the Porsche 911 to celebrate the Toy Story movies, each inspired by a key character. Set to be auctioned…
A single climate-change-fueled cyclone killed 7% of Tapanuli orangutans — the world’s rarest great apes — in just five days last year, new research reveals.The study shows that “climate change-driven weather poses an immediate, catastrophic threat to the world’s rarest great ape,” the researchers wrote.Tapanuli orangutans (Pongo tapanuliensis) live in…
California Democrats unleashed a scathing attack on World Cup fans — saying they shouldn’t tune in to the tournament if their politics don’t align with the left. In a series of posts on social media, the California Democratic Party proclaimed that certain people were “not allowed to watch” the World…
Veteran “60 Minutes” producer Michael Gavshon, who produced a piece for Anderson Cooper that came under heavy scrutiny from CBS News boss Bari Weiss, has resigned from the network, sources said. Gavshon wrote in a memo obtained by The Post that his decades-long career at CBS News will come to…
Shares of SpaceX opened at $150 each on their first day of trading in the company’s landmark initial public offering – making founder Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. Shares of the rocket company opened up 11% from their IPO price of $135, giving the company a market capitalization of…
When it comes to eating fruits and vegetables for heart health, the choice of fruits and vegetables may be just as important as how many they eat, new research suggests. Health experts have long recommended the “five a day” guideline, meaning people should eat five servings total of fruits and vegetables.…
World Cup pressure is always there. It was there for the U.S. men’s national team in 1994, the first time America served as the host country. And it is there for the 2026 team as the U.S. serves as one of the host nations for the 23rd World Cup that…
It’s always an event when Steven Spielberg releases a new movie, and his latest, the sci-fi thriller Disclosure Day with Emily Blunt and Colman Domingo, is now playing in theaters. Hulu isn’t streaming that film, at least not yet, but it does have one of the Jaws director’s most underrated…
Think all clothing sizes are priced equally? Fat chance. The bigger the person, the bigger the price tag. It’s the crushing reality that shoppers of a certain size claim to face, per trending allegations that Target imposes “fat tax” surcharges on plus-size clothing. “I brought a size [Large] and a…
Florida Sen. Rick Scott is urging the Justice Department to dig deeper into a California voter fraud case involving a woman who admitted paying homeless people on Los Angeles’ Skid Row to register to vote. In a letter sent Friday to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Assistant Attorney General Harmeet K. Dhillon obtained exclusively…
A Canadian mother is suing OpenAI over allegations its ChatGPT bot encouraged her 24-year-old daughter to kill herself – the latest lawsuit to accuse the company of neglecting user safety. In a lawsuit filed Thursday in state court in San Francisco, Kristie Carrier alleged her daughter, Alice, told ChatGPT about…
Sam Bankman-Fried on Friday lost his bid to overturn his fraud conviction and 25-year prison sentence over the collapse of the FTX cryptocurrency exchange he founded. In a unanimous decision, a three-judge panel of the Manhattan-based 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals said prosecutors’ evidence against Bankman-Fried “was, conservatively stated, robust.” “While he was…
You could be building serious strength in the time it takes to unload the dishwasher. A new study from Penn State College of Medicine found that engaging in as little as four minutes of four key exercises may be enough to support overall physical function in aging folk. “The human…
Rep. Summer Lee, D-Pa., said during an interview on Sunday that Black Americans would stop voting if they aren’t given reparations. Lee slammed President Donald Trump’s “anti-weaponization fund,” and argued, “They are playing psychological warfare with us.” “And that’s what they do,” she continued. “Because, again, they’re trying to disenfranchise…
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. It took a 29-point comeback in Game 4, but the Knicks are again massive favorites to win the NBA Finals. After winning both road…
Selena Gomez is clearing up online speculation that she threw shade at her friend Taylor Swift attending Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Gomez, 33, simply commented, “lol” under an Instagram post showing Swift, 36, celebrating the New York Knicks’ victory on Wednesday, June 10, at Madison Square Garden with actress…
Vice President JD Vance will appear on “The View” next week, marking his first appearance on the reliably liberal ABC News program, Fox News Digital has learned. Vance, who is set to join the show on June 16, will be the third sitting vice president to appear on “The View.” All six…
Don’t sweat it. More than 8 in 10 women get hot flashes during menopause. About a third of them get more than 10 hot flashes a day. For some, these episodes can be incredibly disruptive to daily life — especially when they happen at night, disturbing sleep. Over time, that…
Patriots coach Mike Vrabel watched his entire season flash before his eyes after a tumultuous offseason. During 11-on-11 drills Thursday, its final practice of the week, New England apparently turned up the heat but was forced to end early as Drake Maye collided with second-year Edge rusher Bradyn Swinson. It…
Emily Blunt is getting candid about her Devil Wears Prada character, Emily Charlton, becoming a “lesbian icon.” Appearing on the Thursday, June 11, episode of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Blunt, 43, was asked to weigh in on her popular character’s sexuality. “Emily Charlton has become a lesbian…
Influencer couple Jesse and Ashley Ridgway revealed that they started sleeping next to a gun due to the backlash over their decision to terminate her pregnancy. “With the death threats and everything, it has been shocking,” Jesse, 33, admitted on the Friday, June 5, episode of TMZ Live. “Close people…
Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt’s lead over Nithya Raman continued to shrink Friday with the latest ballot drop. Councilwoman Raman scored a major boost, cutting Pratt’s lead by about 13,000 votes from Thursday’s drop. Mayor Karen Bass remained in first place at 35% of the vote, while Pratt held…
The Padres, in the midst of a skid, have been dealt a big blow to their outfield. Manager Craig Stammen revealed Friday that Ramon Laureano could be sidelined for the rest of the season after undergoing surgery for a torn labrum in his right hip. Laureano’s hip has caused him…
An assistant principal in Texas has been arrested after he allegedly offered to buy a student alcohol and lingerie in exchange for sex. The Wylie Police Department said that Zachary Neu was arrested on Thursday, June 4, after police learned he sent inappropriate messages to a former student who had…
Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner used a campaign rally in Maine on Friday to push back against the growing controversies engulfing his campaign, dismissing recent allegations against him as “politically motivated” and thanking supporters for standing by him as scrutiny intensifies. Platner alluded repeatedly to the scandals that have rocked…
The heat has been turned up in San Antonio. Game 2 between the Knicks and Spurs on Friday night has seen a marked increase in physical play by both teams as they seek an edge at the Frost Bank Center. It’s the Knicks, however, getting most of the attention from…
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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie said Tuesday’s election results sent a message: focus on results, not politics. Just 16 months into the job, Lurie has presided over a surge in optimism in the once-ridiculed liberal city alongside a drop in petty crime, a decrease in large homeless encampments and glimmers…
Michelle Wie West’s comeback proved to be a brief one. The 2014 U.S. Women’s Open champion returned to major championship golf in Southern California this week, shooting 75-74 before missing the cut in what is expected to be the final start of her career. Wie West stepped away from pro…
Soccer star Ashlyn Harris gushed that she’s “the happiest I’ve ever been” in her relationship with her girlfriend, Sophia Bush — and she’s not afraid to show it off. “As much as I protect that, I also don’t want to silence it,” Harris, 40, exclusively told Us Weekly while promoting…
Former Biden cabinet member Xavier Becerra is headed for a November showdown after making his way into the top tier of California’s gubernatorial primary, according to the Associated Press. The ex-Health and Human Services secretary made up significant ground on Republican frontrunner Steve Hilton as late-arriving ballots continued to be…
SAN ANTONIO — They’d had little problem dismissing the first seven teams on the schedule, a collection of outmanned and undertalented pretenders. Those Villanova Wildcats of 2015-16 were trying to shake their label as perennial March chokers, but so far it was hard to dispute they were the kings of…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! White sneakers will always have a place in our wardrobes, but fashion insiders are reaching for something a little more interesting this summer: retro suede trainers. The vintage-inspired sneaker trend…
Spencer Pratt is sending a message to all of the people across Los Angeles frustrated with the ridiculously slow process in counting votes. The mayoral candidate posted a series of vanity shots on X Friday of himself standing outside the Los Angeles Mayor’s Office, located inside Los Angeles City Hall…
Apple Inc. is closing its retail store at North County Mall, marking another setback for the struggling San Diego County shopping center. The Escondido location will permanently shut its doors on Saturday, June 20, as part of a broader decision that will see Apple exit three mall stores nationwide on…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk joined JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon to kick off the rocket company’s investor road show, painting a fantastic vision of data centers in space and vacations on the moon as the tech conglomerate eyes a historic $1.5 trillion valuation. At a Thursday discussion at JPMorgan’s Manhattan headquarters,…
There might be more clarity on how Aaron Judge landed himself on the injured list with a stress fracture in his first rib. On Friday, Judge shared that he believes he suffered the injury diving for a ball in Houston during an April 26 game. The dive happened on a…
The Buffy the Vampire Slayer franchise has mourned the deaths of some cast members over the years. The hit series, which aired from 1997 to 2003, followed Buffy Summers (Sarah Michelle Gellar) as a high school student who also happened to be in charge of saving the world from vampires…
WASHINGTON — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) led the #Metoo effort that took down former Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) and tried to tank Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation — as a self-styled champion of zero-tolerance feminism. But as head of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, the New York Democrat has…
Defense lawyers for convicted activist short seller Andrew Left demanded a mistrial Friday, citing an unusual courtroom error that they say tainted the entire verdict and demanding a rerun of the case that gripped Wall Street. Left’s legal team spotted that jurors used an out-of-date court form to issue their…
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