A Democrat insider who reportedly secretly wore an FBI wire to help take down Gavin Newsom’s chief of staff is now a liability for Xavier Becerra, the Democratic frontrunner to become California’s next governor. The California Post has learned Alexis Podesta, an informant in a sweeping public corruption case, is now the subject of multiple investigations by California’s political watchdog the Fair Political Practices Commission — involving one of Becerra’s political committees. Podesta, 45, is also being investigated over an allegation she failed to disclose more than $1 million in lobbying income. The investigations are raising new questions about the…
Pavel Dorofeyev had spent plenty of time in the Tri-State Area before he put pen to paper on a seven-year, $77 million deal with the Rangers last month. Since beginning his transition into a full-time NHL role in 2022, the Russian wing has trained with Ben Prentiss in Stamford, Conn.,…
The Yellowstone cast has continued to find success after the hit Paramount Network show came to an end — with some even scoring spinoffs. Yellowstone, which ran from 2018 to 2024, became an overnight success for its story about the conflicts along the shared border of a large cattle ranch,…
America’s crown jewel of national parks has lost its sparkle. California democratic senators Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff fired off a scathing letter to the Department of the Interior and the National Park Service this week, warning that the decision to scrap Yosemite National Park‘s reservation system has created pure…
The Celtics continued reshaping their future Friday by locking up 2025-26 starting center Neemias Queta on a long-term extension. Per ESPN, Queta agreed to a fully guaranteed four-year, $56 million extension that begins in the 2027-28 season, as Boston had already exercised his $2.67 million team option for the upcoming…
Waffle House has illegally been charging employees who use tobacco an extra $92 a month for health insurance through an unlawful surcharge program, a former server alleges in a proposed class-action lawsuit seeking more than $5 million. The complaint, filed in the US District Court for the Middle District of…
What to make of Roki Sasaki’s latest implosion? That’s what California Post baseball writers Dylan Hernandez and Jack Harris discuss on the latest episode of the Dodgers Post podcast. Concerns continue to grow after Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki was obliterated by the Padres — MLB’s worst offense — on Thursday…
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America’s biggest oil companies are poised to post their strongest quarterly earnings in years — as President Donald Trump has been ramping up pressure on the industry to lower gas prices ahead of November’s midterm elections. Exxon Mobil and Chevron are expected to report second-quarter profits that are more than…
It’s hard to talk about a player’s legacy while they’re still playing. Those narratives feel so incomplete, especially when discussing someone who’s still in their prime. But A’ja Wilson’s sustained dominance and, for the most part, durability over the course of the past nine years might make her a rare…
On what should have been a bustling night for OBriens Bar & Grill, the New York City establishment’s owner blamed Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce for his place being empty. “You’ve wronged us, make it right,” Michael O’Brien exclusively told Us Weekly about the A-list couple on Thursday, July 2. …
The diminutive, now-extinct humans known as the “hobbits” were scavengers who dined on dwarf elephants after Komodo dragons took the best cuts, archaeologists have discovered. The finding upends the assumption that Homo floresiensis, a human species that arrived on the Indonesian island of Flores at least 700,000 years ago, hunted…
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. The Yankees open a weekend series against the Twins on Friday night in The Bronx, and they will do so with one of their…
Anabelle’s unofficial welcome to the United States isn’t exactly warm and romantic. In Us Weekly’s exclusive sneak peek of the Sunday, July 5, episode of 90 Day Fiancé, Shea, 54, appears to be more than excited to celebrate his birthday by welcoming his partner from the Philippines. “But really, this…
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone Friday and agreed to meet in the US “in the near future,” according to the latter’s office. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis “Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu just…
The enigmatic Scythians, a diverse group of nomadic tribes known for their ferocity in battle, were organized around elite dynasties of powerful men and women over 2,500 years ago, a new DNA study finds. The results reveal that social inequality arose in these nomadic groups around 900 B.C., during the…
The first season of Elle introduced some shocking moments — including Elle betraying her friend amid a complicated love triangle. During the Prime series, which is streaming now, Elle (Lexi Minetree) formed a friendship with Shannon (Danielle Chand) before she found out that the senior was dating Miles (Jacob Moskovitz).…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s decision to pass over Marianne Lake as his successor marked a surprising end to her 26-year career — and she’s leaving $50 million in unvested stock on the table after quitting, according to a report. Lake, 56, found out about Dimon’s decision just three days…
The Lakers are trading Deandre Ayton to the Wizards, a source confirmed to the California Post. The Lakers have traded Deandre Ayton to the Wizards for Jaden Hardy and picks. Jaden Hardy and two Wizards’ second-round picks (2031 and 2032) are coming to Los Angeles. This story is still developing.
Sullivan’s Crossing‘s Morgan Kohan is opening up about how Scott Patterson‘s exit affected the show. “It’s interesting. There are always going to be different dynamics,” Kohan, 32, exclusively told Us Weekly. “One of the things that came out of not having Sully on the show was we did get all…
A Filipino woman thought she had found love with Dubai’s charismatic crown prince after weeks of flirtatious messages and intimate video calls. Instead, she became the latest victim of an increasingly sophisticated AI-powered romance scam that uses deepfake technology to impersonate Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the heir to Dubai’s throne,…
Fun in the sun can have a dark side. Across the country, more than 88 million Americans get at least one sunburn every year — and while peeling skin might seem like a temporary annoyance, the damage can last a lifetime. Research shows that suffering five or more sunburns doubles…
After an emotional — and controversial — win Thursday in the World Cup, Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo donned late ex-teammate Diogo Jota’s No. 21 jersey and pointed to the sky. Their 2-1 win over Croatia in the first round came on the eve of Jota’s death in a car crash…
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis released a tentative new congressional map for the Sunshine State Monday that could give the GOP up to four additional seats in the House, canceling out a gerrymander approved by Virginia voters last week. The proposed Florida map would eliminate four Democratic-leaning districts in central…
Some fungi can produce proteins that freeze water, which may allow them to reach into the atmosphere and trigger rain. Now, scientists have discovered the secret to this process: a gene from ancient bacteria.Researchers have long known that some bacteria have proteins in their cell membranes that allow them to…
Former Jacksonville State Gamecocks wide receiver Brock Rechsteiner, who is the son of WWE Hall of Famer Scott Steiner, signed with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent, as seen in a joint Instagram post with his agency, US Sports Management, on Saturday. “Let’s go @brockrechsteiner!!” the caption said,…
President Donald Trump recalled his experience during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting on Saturday, April 25. The president said in an interview on the Sunday, April 26, episode of 60 Minutes that he “wanted to see what was happening,” which led to Secret Service agents taking longer to usher…
The controversial billionaire tax measure has secured enough signatures to appear on the November ballot, according to the union leading the charge. “Supporters of the Healthcare Executive Compensation Act submitted more than one million signatures to the California Attorney General and county registrars across the state, a landmark step toward…
Blue Cross Blue Shield will soon start sending payments to millions of Americans from its $2.67 billion fund in what is one of the largest antitrust settlements in the US healthcare industry. Eligible customers who previously used Blue Cross Blue Shield for their health insurance should start receiving payments next…
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Intentional or not intentional? That’s the discussion in NBA circles after Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton was ejected in the third quarter of the Houston Rockets’ 115-96 victory in Game 4 at the Toyota Center on Sunday night. An accidental forearm to the head. A hard foul, yes. A…
Dancing With the Stars alum Sasha Farber appears to be closer to Janel Parrish than ever. Farber, 41, was spotted with the Pretty Little Liars alum, 37, at the Studio City Farmers Market in Los Angeles on Sunday, April 26. He wrapped his arm around her shoulder as they sipped…
On a Saturday morning, you head to the hardware store. Your neighbors’ Ring cameras film your walk to the car. Your car’s sensors, cameras and microphones record your speed, how you drive, where you’re going, who’s with you, what you say, and biological metrics such as facial expression, weight and…
SAN FRANCISCO — The swing was so pure that it left a mark. On Tony Vitello. From Drew Gilbert. “It was such a pretty swing, Drew punched me,” the Giants manager said after his club rallied against the Marlins for a 6-3 win Sunday. “And [he] said, ‘That’s the swing!’”…
The Big Bang Theory‘s highly anticipated spinoff Stuart Fails to Save the Universe has officially been picked up — but what is there to know about the show so far? Warner Bros. Television announced in 2023 that executive producer Chuck Lorre would be creating a new comedy series based on…
Mysterious Golden Orb Identified! – YouTube Watch On A years-long mystery about a shiny blob found at the bottom of the ocean has finally been solved.When the strange golden orb was discovered on a deep-sea dive in Alaska waters in 2023, marine biologists were stumped. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
Hockey’s analytics movement lags behind other sports, but its early success stories are already well told. There is the video of Canadiens scouting director Eric Crawford successfully pushing to select Lane Hutson in the second round, telling the room that every contending team has a defenseman like him. There is…
Elizabeth Hurley and boyfriend Billy Ray Cyrus enjoyed quality time together at Stagecoach, much to the delight of her son, Damian Hurley. The Bedazzled actress, 60, took to Instagram on Saturday, April 25, to share a PDA-filled carousel of photos that included a snap of her and Cyrus, 64, kissing…
WASHINGTON — The official House Republican campaign arm has added eight seats to its 2026 midterm battleground race list in a display of confidence that the party can not just hold, but expand its narrow majority in the lower house of Congress. The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) rolled out…
Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled ambition that blurred the bickering billionaires’ once-shared vision for the development of artificial intelligence. The trial, which is scheduled to begin Monday with jury selection, centers…
We have moved from mock draft season to draft grade season. It’s hard to say which one is dumber. If you want to know my grade for the 2026 Jets draft, ask me in three years. That is the reality of this. No one knows if these picks will work…
MLB pitcher Kody Funderburk’s wife Alicia was diagnosed with cancer while pregnant with the couple’s first child. In a series of social media posts shared on Saturday, April 25, via X by the Minnesota Twins, of which Kody recently rejoined after taking paternity leave for the April 20 birth of…
WASHINGTON — A chorus of bipartisan criticism is mounting over the security loopholes at the venue for the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner — which even the alleged gunman mocked in a manifesto he sent to his family before he tried to crash through security. Critics slammed the security loopholes…
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