WASHINGTON — In the aftermath of two devastating hurricanes, then-Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s administration steered some $100 million in disaster funding toward affordable housing projects — despite hundreds of storm victims stuck in temporary homes, according to an analysis. Under Cooper’s watch, the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) sent $100 million for affordable housing as the $1 billion agency was suffering from a gaping budget shortfall, an analysis by the John Locke Foundation, a free-market think tank in the state, found. One of the affordable housing projects, Starway Village, was a $9 million 278-unit complex…
The Blue Devils have a guardian angel in Fred Fusaro. At age 83, Huntington’s storied offensive and defensive line coach continues to leave a legacy for Long Island football after more than half a century of mentoring young men on the gridiron. “The camaraderie you develop with kids is where…
Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Jennifer Lawrence has been quietly perfecting the ‘rich mom’ aesthetic, and her latest bag might be the most convincing evidence yet. Slouchy, oversized and effortlessly expensive-looking, it’s the kind of carry-all…
President Trump expressed disbelief about Christa Pike’s botched execution, wondering how it could happen given that the lethal drugs should be “easy” to administer. Pike survived the two rounds of lethal injection, becoming the first person in history to survive that death penalty method. Follow live updates on murderer Christa…
For the Rangers, Thursday night was no ordinary home opener at Madison Square Garden. It may have been the most significant second game of a new campaign in franchise history after the Blueshirts’ ineptitude on home ice became a defining trait of last season. The urgency to not just win,…
The Trail Blazers fired their new television play-by-play broadcaster, Braiden Bell, hours after they announced the hire, after posts on X resurfaced from Bell’s past that featured misogynistic and racist comments. The objectionable social media posts were from 2012 and 2013, when Bell was roughly 15 years old, and contained…
Season 5 of Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test brought together reality TV stars, athletes, actors and more — but not all contestants were up for the challenge. More than a dozen recruits — including former politician George Santos, Selling Sunset’s Bre Tiesi and Jon & Kate Plus 8 alum Collin…
Progressive House Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) doubted Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson’s leadership as officials scrutinized her response to the deadly mass shooting at a food festival. Jayapal expressed the lack of confidence she had in the self-identified socialist mayor following the Bite of Seattle massacre that left three dead and…
Kevin Shippos wants to keep challenging the Chiefs. The Massapequa head football coach feels it is in the sport’s best interest to keep playing competitive nonconference games like his team’s epic showdown against Garden City, where the Chiefs snapped the Trojans’ nation-leading 68-game win streak in a 21-14 thriller Monday…
Miranda Lambert is clearing the air — and setting the record straight — after her alleged bar fight with Chad Kroeger more than a decade ago. Lambert, 42, broke down exactly what happened between her and the Nickelback frontman, 51, in 2010 during the Thursday, October 1, episode of The…
Progressive Rep. Yassamin Ansari (D-Ariz) is dating lefty YouTuber Jack Cocchiarella, 10 years her junior. The two first met when Cocchiarella, 24, interviewed Ansari, 34, in spring 2025 and have been seeing each other for the past few months, TMZ reported Thursday. Ansari declined to discuss her relationship, instead using her…
Bari Weiss is not expected to have a managerial role at CNN as Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison is tapping CNN’s current CEO Mark Thompson to continue running the left-leaning network after the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition closes, sources told The Post. Ellison and Thompson have been negotiating over Thompson’s…
Colton Hood is not hiding. The Giants’ plan to slowly integrate their highly touted second-round rookie cornerback was derailed by injury one week into the season. “He’s been baptized by fire,” defensive coordinator Dennard Wilson said. Initiations into the NFL don’t get any more difficult than defending Matthew Stafford throwing…
Authorities are investigating an apparent murder-suicide at a Florida home, where they believe a man fatally shot his wife before he died. The suspected murder-suicide appeared to be planned, according to Flagler County Sheriff Rick Staly. Detectives found a note that mentioned the alleged sinister plan during a search of…
The Democratic National Committee on Thursday filed a lawsuit alleging that President Donald Trump’s administration secretly changed a postcard used by U.S. citizens overseas in a way that makes it harder to register to vote. The lawsuit contends that the Department of Defense made the change by declaring an emergency, which allowed…
The feds are suing Harvard University for data related to allegations its hiring practices discriminate against white men — the latest step in the Trump administration’s crackdown on woke practices in academia. In a lawsuit filed late Tuesday in a Massachusetts federal court, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission accused the…
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-NJ) announced the birth of her daughter Thursday as she awaits trial on federal charges connected to a violent anti-ICE protest that could send her to prison for more than a decade. “Being a mom is one of the greatest joys of my life, and I feel…
It’s a Big Mac attack! Fast-food giant McDonald’s is launching a public relations offensive, posting a “Separating Fact from Fiction” chart on its website Thursday insisting that “AI Does Not Set Prices” at its eateries across the country. The Golden Arches claims it’s been burned by a flurry of stories…
There is a story Rick Pitino likes to tell about his start coaching overseas in the EuroLeague with Panathinaikos. It was the week leading into Christmas 2018 and an opportunity arose. He had been at home in semi-retirement. On Christmas Eve, he was suddenly coaching in Greece. “From that point…
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…
Adios. Popular Mexican restaurant Dos Coyotes has closed its last Bay Area location as the chain’s footprint begins to shrink. Dos Coyotes Border Café announced that Thursday, September 24 was the last day of operation for their location on Crow Canyon Place in San Ramon, California. Sign up for the…
How loaded is the Yankees rotation? Well, even though former Cy Young winner and future Hall of Famer Gerrit Cole is lined up to pitch Game 1 of the division series Saturday vs. Tampa Bay, Boone at least initially declined to commit to a starter. That’s probably because Carlos Rodón…
Taylor Hanson got emotional while explaining why he wanted to be paired up with Britt Stewart on Dancing With the Stars season 35. “I am such a Britt fan,” Hanson, 43, gushed on the Thursday, October 1, episode of the “Dancing With the Stars Official Podcast” following their recent elimination.…
“Hospital food” has long been synonymous with packaged, ultraprocessed meals — despite the fact that hospitals are meant to promote healing. In an exclusive interview with Fox News Digital at the Great American State Fair in Washington, DC, Michelin-star chef Geoffrey Zakarian shared his initiative to improve what is served in US…
Wednesday marked the second night in a row the Phillies committed a cringeworthy baserunning blunder. With Trea Turner at the plate against Dodgers lefty Eric Lauer in the bottom of the fifth inning, Bryson Stott, who started the play at second base, ran into an out at third, where Max…
The TV adaption of Jennette McCurdy‘s I’m Glad My Mom Died memoir has faced a multitude of production challenges behind the scenes. McCurdy got her start as a child star in Nickelodeon’s iCarly and Sam & Cat, She ultimately quit acting to pursue a career in writing and directing. In…
WASHINGTON — House Republicans narrowly adopted a $95 billion budget proposal on Wednesday to fund “bullets and bombs to finish the job” in the US war against Iran as well as President Trump’s priorities for voting safeguards in elections. The budget resolution passed in a 216-214 vote, with every Democrat opposing it. Reps. Warren…
It doesn’t appear that American soccer fans are ready to forgive Matt Freese just yet, at least those in Columbus. The U.S. men’s national team goalkeeper was booed every time he touched the ball Wednesday in New York City FC’s first match back following the World Cup break. NYCFC captured…
HBO Max is expanding The Big Bang Theory universe with its Stuart Fails to Save the Universe spinoff — but who makes up the cast? The Big Bang Theory, which aired on CBS from 2007 to 2019, starred Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Kunal Nayyar, Mayim Bialik…
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed away California’s share of future tribal casino revenue in a new 25-year gaming compact with the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe — a move critics have blasted as a giveaway. The agreement, which was signed Monday, authorizes the tribe to operate up to two casinos with…
Chick-fil-A said Wednesday that a recent security incident may have exposed personal information linked to a limited number of customer loyalty accounts. The Atlanta-based fast-food chain told FOX Business that it moved quickly to secure affected accounts and notify customers who may have been impacted. “We recently identified a security incident that may have affected…
Caitlin Clark filled up the stat sheet in a big way on Wednesday night. But maybe a little too much. Clark led the Fever to a 123-88 win over the Sun with a 27-point, 11-assist double-double, but she also picked up her seventh technical foul of the season. Late in…
Ed Harris made it clear that he wasn’t thrilled with his experience on Dutton Ranch — but does that mean he is exiting the show ahead of season 2? Deadline reported that Harris, 75, is expected to return in the sophomore season, which is being written right now. The actor…
Jock vs. Doc. Former NFL kicker Jay Feely is on track to go up against a familiar face, onetime New York Jets team doctor Amish Shah, in the hotly contested House race for Arizona’s 1st Congressional District. They both roamed the sidelines of the Meadowlands together back in 2008 and…
The mystery surrounding whether New York City FC star Nicolás Fernández Mercau wanted out of the club continued a day after a report surfaced indicating he had requested a transfer. NYCFC head coach Pascal Jansen sidestepped a question from The Post about the report after the club’s 2-1 win over…
Credit: Noam Galai/Getty Images for Spotify Jennette McCurdy During a November 2023 episode of her podcast “Hard Feelings,” the former iCarly actress debated the decision to freeze her eggs despite not wanting children. “I cannot imagine a world in which someday I want kids,” McCurdy said before adding, “I am…
Former special counsel Jack Smith was hit with a criminal referral Wednesday for allegedly misleading House lawmakers about the Biden-era investigation into President Trump. In his complaint to the Justice Department, House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) contended that newly released records appear to contradict Smith’s testimony to the…
For weeks, Aaron Boone considered Paul Blackburn a secret. Despite the right-handed reliever piling up zeroes out of the bullpen, he was going unnoticed. That’s beginning to change. “About a week ago, 10 days ago, somebody asked me about the job he had done,” Boone said after Blackburn delivered two…
New details surrounding Kaylee Hottle’s death have been revealed. The Godzilla vs. Kong actress died of multiple blunt force injuries in a car crash on Tuesday, July 21, the Maryland Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed to Deadline. The manner of death is listed as accidental. An initial autopsy…
Sausalito City Manager Elaine Forbes agreed to a psychiatric review at a brief court appearance Wednesday — flashing an unhinged grin at her attorney as she faces misdemeanor charges connected to a bizarre early-morning boat incident. Forbes, 53, agreed to a psychiatric evaluation at Marin General Hospital but did not…
One of the ocean’s most intelligent and aggressive predators has once again surprised scientists with a curious new behavior. In the Gulf of California, researchers witnessed orcas working together to smash dead sunfish into bits — a suspected food processing technique that makes it easier for younger whales to feed…
The mood in the clubhouse shifted as much as the sky, as the frustration of a matinee was overshadowed by the celebration of a nightcap. But there wasn’t much difference between the Yankees’ 2-0 series-clinching win over the Pirates and the 5-3 extra-inning loss that ended hours earlier, as their…
Ariana Biermann is “excited” to celebrate her sister Brielle Biermann’s upcoming wedding, but it’s bittersweet amid her family’s tension with their adoptive father, Kroy Biermann, following his split from their mom Kim Zolciak. “I think it’s really sad,” Ariana, 24, exclusively tells Us on Wednesday, July 22, while promoting season…
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