Ryan Seacrest Previews ‘Celebrity Wheel of Fortune’ Episodes With Freddie Freeman and More Stars (Exclusive)

Hollywood’s biggest stars would like to solve the puzzle — with a little help from Ryan Seacrest. Just in time for summer, new episodes of Celebrity Wheel of Fortune are back on Disney+ and Hulu with more celebrities, competition and cash prizes. “These exclusive episodes are pulling out all the stops,” Seacrest, 51, exclusively shared with Us Weekly, “giving viewers a star-studded experience as everyone from World Series champion Dodgers players to beloved film and television stars step up to the Wheel.” On Friday, June 12, viewers were able to start streaming multiple new episodes, including one special with MLB…

UNRWA fires 70 Gaza staffers as it grapples with ‘Hamas problem’

WASHINGTON — The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has fired 70 staffers based in the Gaza Strip after more than 100 of its employees’ ties to the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel were uncovered by a federal watchdog probe.…

Mets vs. Braves prediction: MLB Friday picks, odds, bets

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 Mets welcome the MLB-best Braves to Queens for the series opener Friday night at Citi Field.  Rookie right-hander Nolan McLean will take the…

Facebook and Instagram down as Meta products hit with widespread outage

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…

World’s rarest great ape decimated by 4 days of extreme rain, with 7% of population lost to cyclone

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…

Sam Bankman-Fried loses bid to overturn crypto fraud conviction, 25-year prison sentence

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…

Royals vs. Twins odds, prediction: MLB picks, best bets for Friday

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. “As a fellow handicapper, instead of throwing shade at you, I am throwing you a lifeline. Your selections in day games have lost 10…

Latvian forward Gunars Grinvalds commits to UCLA men’s basketball

Some help on the wing has arrived for the UCLA men’s basketball team. Gunars Grinvalds, a 6-foot-7 forward from Latvia who has played for Real Madrid of the EuroLeague, on Friday announced his commitment to the Bruins on Instagram. Combining good size with an excellent shooting stroke and playmaking abilities,…

Coming El Niño could be the strongest ever recorded, new forecast predicts

This year’s brewing El Niño could become the strongest ever recorded, a new forecast warns.New predictions by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) suggest sea surface temperatures in a key region of the central equatorial Pacific Ocean will climb 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit (3 degrees Celsius) above average by…

US payrolls rise by 172,000 in May, topping expectations

America’s labor market delivered another surprise in May as employers added far more jobs than expected, giving the Federal Reserve another reason to hold off on cutting interest rates. US employers added 172,000 jobs last month while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%, according to Labor Department data released…

Flu drugs might fight cognitive decline seen in HIV, early study hints

Flu drugs may help ward off the low-grade inflammation and related cognitive decline that can come with HIV infection, an early study suggests.Upwards of 24% of people with HIV experience some degree of cognitive impairment that interferes with functions like attention, concentration and multitasking. These declines are often mild but…

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