Anaheim’s mayor is facing an extraordinary workplace complaint from her own chief of staff that paints a picture of booze, alleged harassment and political-business-as-usual gone badly off the rails. Chief of Staff Berenice Ballinas claims Mayor Ashleigh Aitken repeatedly appeared intoxicated at city functions — including one City Council meeting — and that on one occasion the mayor allegedly ended up pawing through a former city manager’s car on the ride home. Ballinas’ 25-page claim, released by the city Thursday, also accuses Aitken of making crude comments about her sexuality and using a racial slur against her. Sign up for…
California’s highways have a new kind of trucker — and this one doesn’t need a lunch break. A robot truck is now hauling loads of California produce down the highway, giving the state its first real-world glimpse at autonomous freight while a human safety driver keeps watch from the cab.…
WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark will not hit the links next month during the LPGA’s penultimate event of 2026. Clark made an appearance at The Annika at Pelican Golf Club for the pro-am in 2024 and 2025, turning the event into a must-watch event. However, organizers for the event said that…
Las Vegas Aces rookie Justine Pissott has spoken out about her own sexual assault experience, lending support to other victims amid recent media coverage of the Cornell 7 case. “This is a vulnerable message but something I want to share,” she wrote via her Instagram Story on Tuesday, September 29.…
California gubernatorial frontrunner Xavier Becerra has a new top aide — his own daughter, Clarisa Reyes-Becerra. The Democrat’s campaign has shelled out more than $17,000 to Reyes-Becerra, who’s an immigration attorney, according to campaign finance records. Before joining her dad’s campaign, Reyes-Becerra worked at multiple immigration-related organizations, including as a…
Puka Nacua is back on the practice field and expected to play on Sunday against the Eagles in Philadelphia. Now, for the first time in three weeks, the Rams wide receiver is also filling in the blanks about the injury that has sidelined him for the team’s last two games. …
Law enforcement responded to Hayden Panettiere‘s West Hollywood apartment for a welfare check one week before the actress’ death. Us has exclusively obtained a call report from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department revealing that someone requested a welfare check on a woman at the residence who was not answering…
Two Republicans on Georgia’s state election board Thursday criticized a proposal by their own party to address a flaw in Georgia’s voting equipment that can allow voters to be matched to their ballots after they have been cast. The software vulnerability does not allow votes to be changed or cast…
This year’s New York City Wine & Food Festival features offerings from celebs and, in a sign of the times, some non-alcoholic fare, Side Dish can exclusively reveal. Star Sylvester Stallone is slated to attend a dinner that’s part of the fest to tout his Carbonadi Italian Vodka brand. Bryan…
Federal agents on Wednesday arrested a California tech CEO who’s accused of smuggling more than $300 million in restricted AI chips into China. Greg Lui, 38, aka “Yiu Kong Lui,” of San Gabriel, faces a barrage of federal charges for allegedly selling Beijing a mountain of American-made AI graphics processors…
The central theme of the 2026-27 Islanders, or at least the very early stage of the season, is how close they are on any given night to Pete DeBoer’s vision of what they can be. We know what DeBoer’s teams look like when they are rolling. He wants the Islanders…
The case against a former Massachusetts police officer accused of killing a pregnant woman who he allegedly sexually abused as a teen is set to go to trial next week. According to federal prosecutors, ex-Stoughton officer Matthew Farwell killed Sandra Birchmore to keep her quiet about his alleged sexual exploitation…
The White House releases a behind-the-scenes look of China’s President Xi Jinping’s during the recent state visit. Hosted by President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, President Xi was welcomed to the White House for events on September 23-25, 2026.
Nike deepened its restructuring under CEO Elliott Hill on Thursday, announcing a plan to cut more jobs and shake up its global business divisions after the struggling sportswear giant projected a surprisingly steep drop in full-year revenue. The company has been working to revive growth during the first two years…
It’s state-of-the-art. President Trump’s cabinet has devised a new way to make government services more efficient for citizens — by rolling out a cutting-edge AI “concierge.” Dubbed “America.gov,” the machine middleman reportedly helps everyday Americans out with everything from filing taxes to checking on the status of student loans. “Whatever…
Picture this: Thousands are gathered in traditional garb to enjoy giant pretzels, sausages, roasted chicken — and of course, beer. Children are squealing, friends are singing along to the brass band — and a man is tapping some white powder onto the back of his hand. And snorting it!? Don’t…
WASHINGTON — The White House is preparing to release a study assessing that policies pushed by the Democratic Socialists of America would cost $49 trillion over the next decade — as Republican attacks on the left-wing group’s rising prominence become a significant midterm issue. The White House Council of Economic…
Some 20,000 bottles of rare wine worth millions of dollars remain unclaimed more than three years after the implosion of New York City wine store Sherry-Lehmann, The Post has learned. Cratefuls of rare vintages are sitting in the basement floor of a tower at Blue Hill Plaza, a nondescript office…
Google’s aggressive AI push in schools has caused many students to become “academically and emotionally dependent” on the technology – and some say it’s contributed to a plunge in grades and test scores, according to an alarming report. Kids are increasingly reliant on features like Google’s AI-assisted search to solve…
My Dad likes to remind me that wherever you go, you’re packing yourself. But increasingly hotels are looking to unpack you — and send you home calmer, happier or more connected to yourself. In the quaint colonial city of Marinilla, Colombia, Brian Schon designed tranquility into the heart of his…
A San Diego Padres fan with the X username @Eggorian went viral for using social media to find a date for his beloved team’s playoff game. “Do you want to go to the #Padres / Cubs playoff game on Wednesday night with me? This is me. I sit here….dugout club…
The Boston Red Sox’s 2026 season came to a humiliating end on Wednesday, September 30, with a 9-2 loss to the New York Yankees, as their arch rivals completed a two-game sweep in the best-of-three American League Wild Card Series. But if you ask Red Sox pitcher Sonny Gray, it…
The Biden administration rubber-stamped more than 99% of sponsor applications for unaccompanied migrant children in fiscal year 2024 — leaving kids vulnerable to rapists, gang members and murderers because of the “less stringent” vetting process, according to a memo obtained by The Post. The Department of Health and Human Services…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Jennifer Lopez doesn’t shy away from making a statement, especially when she’s out and about in Europe. The “Save Me Tonight” singer was spotted walking around Paris wearing an effortlessly…
Warde Manuel, the Michigan director of athletics who will step down at the end of the calendar year following an investigation by a law firm the university hired, will receive a buyout of $7 million, according to a Saturday report by The Detroit News. Manuel, who held the position for…
President Donald Trump took aim at frequent target Kaitlan Collins during this year’s rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner. “I want to personally congratulate CNN’s Kaitlan Collins on receiving her award. It was all about me. It’s a fake — she shouldn’t get the award, it was a fake,” Trump, 80,…
Nicolás Fernández Mercau hasn’t taken his eye off the prize for New York City FC. While questions remain about what the future may hold for the NYCFC star, he hasn’t lost a step on the pitch, scoring his 12th goal of the season on Saturday to move into a tie…
Courtney Stodden is addressing Seinfeld star Jason Alexander’s decision to donate money to Unchained At Last — a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending the legal practice of child marriage in the United States – as part of his apology for his role in a 2012 comedy sketch. “I was grateful…
New York City is in pretty great shape financially. Recent drops in the price of its bonds aren’t because of worries about Mayor Mamdani’s socialist fiscal policies. Instead, it’s because of some stuff happening in DC that’s rattling the entire bond market. That, at least, is the far-fetched spin coming from New…
PHILADELPHIA — The Yankees, already without Aaron Judge, may have another worry in the outfield, as Cody Bellinger left Saturday’s game against the Phillies with a potential injury. Bellinger doubled with two outs in the top of the eighth on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park and after sliding into second…
NASCAR legend Kyle Busch’s widow, Samantha Busch, is still figuring out her new normal following her husband’s shocking and sudden death. “There is so much I want to share about what losing Kyle has really been like. Not just the sadness but the physical pain that grief causes,” Samantha, 40,…
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Steve Hilton promised to bring back the “California dream” and accused Democrats of abandoning Latino voters during a campaign stop in Los Angeles County. Hilton, who is running to replace term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom, rallied supporters in Bell Gardens, where many attendees wore “Latinos for Hilton” shirts…
PHILADELPHIA — With just over a week remaining before the trade deadline, “All’s quiet on the Western Front,” said Erich Maria Remarque — er, Aaron Boone. The Yankees have clear needs — most notably a bat, including one at catcher, to help rejuvenate a lineup that has been mostly lifeless…
Katy Perry is slamming President Donald Trump’s administration after the official White House TikTok account featured her hit song “Firework” in a video highlighting ongoing U.S. military strikes in Iran. “I am deeply appalled and angry to see ‘Firework’ used on the @WhiteHouse TikTok account as a backing track for…
WASHINGTON — President Trump halted new US strikes on Iran as he weighs whether Tehran is ready to cut a deal — while a wider regional war appears to be spreading into another critical shipping corridor. After 13 consecutive days of attacks, Trump instructed the US military to pause any…
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. Errol Spence Jr. is returning to the ring. It’s been three years since the boxer last fought. In July 2023, Spence Jr. (28-1) was handed…
Netflix introduced a new generation of fans to Little House on the Prairie with the recent release of the streaming service’s highly anticipated reboot — but there are some core differences between the show and the beloved original series. “With this version, our showrunner and creator, Rebecca Sonnenshine, she’s really…
Controversial kids YouTuber Ms. Rachel doled out $3,000 to far left Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El Sayed’s campaign – her latest bid to boost candidacies of anti-Israel radicals. Ms. Rachel — whose real name is Rachel Griffin Accurso — quietly reported the handout in Federal Election Commission filings dated July…
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. We’ve reached the point in the season when production is needed any way you can find it. There is no time to be consumed with…
Love Island USA season 8 standout Kenzie Annis is clearing the air about her supposed political affiliations. “That’s so funny ‘cause I’m not a Trump supporter,” Kenzie, 24, said during a recent livestream, responding to a viewer comment that claimed the reality TV star was among President Donald Trump’s conservative…
Los Angeles politicos are in turmoil over Friday’s latest figures showing an increase in homelessness from last year — and the Trump administration’s top prosecutor in the city is laying the blame on reckless spending over drugs. The new numbers show 45,194 people are now experiencing homelessness in the City of…
A New York-based coffee company is recalling some of its cold brew drinks sold in New York and New Jersey because of a risk of botulism, according to the US Food and Drug Administration. The Brooklyn Roasting Company issued the recall this month for 2.5-gallon bags of pasteurized cold brew concentrate after finding…
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 biggest stars in the WNBA are squaring off in tonight’s WNBA All-Star Game. The All-Star Weekend got started with last night’s Shooting Stars and…
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