BlackRock is best known as a financial behemoth managing trillions in assets. But now the world’s largest money manager is making a different kind of bet: one on the future of American workers. The company’s new Future Builders initiative will deploy $100 million over the next five years to help train and place 50,000 skilled trades workers at a time when America is racing to scale the energy infrastructure needed to power the AI boom. “What better way to celebrate America’s 250th than to honor the men and women who actually built the country, and those who are actually going…
Love Island USA‘s Parmida Keshani and Corbin Mims shut down the insinuation that they were in a shallow relationship. During the Friday, July 3, episode of the hit Peacock show, each couple had to nominate two pairs who were not compatible. Kenzie Annis and Dylan Wrona questioned Parmida and Corbin’s…
In his first three major league games, Yovanny Cruz has shown excellent stuff, velocity that hitters have not been able to handle and the type of profile that makes a lot of sense at the back of the Yankees bullpen, which could use a shutdown reliever. And yet after two…
Love Island USA‘s Jen Terry made a bold statement about how she hated all men. “I just hate men. I always say this,” she said in the Friday, July 3, episode. “I say it outside of here and inside.” She continued: “They all f**king suck. When will it ever be…
For much of the time Gerrit Cole has been back in the Yankees rotation after recovering from Tommy John surgery, the team had been clicking. Now, they’re still without Aaron Judge in the lineup and Carlos Rodón has joined Max Fried on the IL. And then there’s the seven-game losing…
Taylor Swift’s family may not be as famous as she is — but they’re pretty close to it. The singer’s parents, Andrea and Scott Swift — who got married in 1988 — have become key members of the Swiftie fandom, while her brother, Austin Swift, is making a name for…
Iranians poured into the streets of Tehran on Saturday to mourn the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who died in a US-Israeli strike in February — as America celebrated its 250th birthday half a world away. The crowds are projected to be the largest since Iranians took to the streets…
Amid absolute pandemonium at Dodger Stadium on Friday night, an unexpected cause for concern arose in the Dodgers’ dugout. Shortly after completing a six-inning, three-run start as a pitcher against the San Diego Padres, Shohei Ohtani was removed from the game as a hitter in the bottom of the seventh,…
Taylor Swift’s wedding to Travis Kelce occurred on July 3, 2026, and among the over 1,000 attendees, including such stars as Bradley Cooper, Karli Kloss, Hugh Grant and more, was Donna Kelce. The mother of Travis and Jason Kelce, Donna is Taylor’s mother-in-law, and the two women have already established…
Gov. Gavin Newsom unleashed a defensive social media tirade Friday, lashing out at President Trump, the Justice Department and The California Post after reporting highlighted political ties between FBI informant Alexis Podesta and the California governor. In a lengthy X post by the Governor’s Press Office, the administration accused “MAGA…
Friday was is a homecoming of sorts for Lynx rookie Olivia Miles. The Summit, N.J., native will have had plenty of family and friends show up in droves to support her against the Liberty at Barclays Center. Miles finished with 14 points, five rebounds and five assists in Minnesota’s 99-86…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s loved ones have been spotted in New York City as speculation grows about the pair’s upcoming nuptials. Swift and Kelce, who announced their engagement in 2025, have been rumored to be tying the knot in New York City’s Madison Square Garden over the July 4…
President Trump warned Friday that communism poses a “mortal threat” to the country during a speech at Mount Rushmore on the eve of America’s 250th birthday. “As we approach this magnificent anniversary, we see our American identity under a renewed attack,” Trump said in his remarks in South Dakota. “A…
Jalen Brunson reflected on his time with the Mavericks during a sit-down with Sports Illustrated this week. Brunson was going through different images that took him through various points of his career, and stopped on one where he was photographed with star Luka Doncic from the 2018 Draft, where both…
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and his wife, Jen, were seen in public together for the first time since the scandal involving NFL reporter Dianna Russini. Mike, 50, and Jen, 52, were spotted on video by Page Six leaving a New York City hotel on their way to…
The White House on Friday trolled newlyweds Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce in a social media post spoofing their Madison Square Garden marriage announcement. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis “IT’S HAPPENED!!!” the White House posted on X, including…
President Trump signed 11 pardons Friday, including one for the convicted former business partner of infamous lobbyist Jack Abramoff, a White House official told The Post. Adam Kidan was sentenced to 70 months in prison in 2006 after pleading guilty to conspiracy and fraud charges related to his attempt, along…
ATLANTA — J.D. Martinez is receiving his baseball fix as a Mets special assistant and isn’t in a hurry to increase that workload. The former Mets DH told The Post on Friday that he’s not interested in becoming the team’s next full-time manager. Andy Green is filling the position on…
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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…
England and Mexico’s Round of 16 matchup won’t be kicking off earlier than expected despite FIFA officials considering moving the World Cup match due to the risk of weather disruption, according to Reuters. The match will still begin at 6 p.m. local time at Azteca Stadium, though FIFA reportedly considered…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom will keep beating the same drum when he addresses Californians on July 4: taking shots at President Donald Trump as he tries to grow his national brand ahead of a likely bid for the White House. The Democratic governor, in excerpts shared with the San Francisco Chronicle,…
MINNEAPOLIS — Ayo Dosunmu scored a career-high 43 points, stepping up after leg injuries to Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo with the highest-scoring playoff performance by a reserve in 50 years, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 112-96 on Saturday night. The Timberwolves took a 3-1 lead in the series…
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Jessi Draper is giving her fans a “life update,” speaking candidly about her healing journey and experience dating after divorce. “I know that you guys see a lot of headlines and videos and photos about my life, and something that I have learned…
President Trump said First Lady Melania Trump had a “traumatic experience” as she declared “that’s a bad noise” when an alleged gunman fired several shots outside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Saturday night. “Melania was very cognizant,” Trump said at a press conference at the White House just over an…
ATLANTA — It was one offensive possession of one basketball game. It was less than 10 seconds. You can’t project that small a sample size onto the rest of a game, or on the rest of the series. It’s wise not to get too carried away by it. Still, this…
Award-winning singer John Mayer is seemingly addressing the current political turmoil in the United States while defending his hit 2006 song “Waiting on the World to Change.” “If your car broke down, or let’s say you got locked out of your car, and somebody walked up to you and said,…
A White House Correspondents’ Dinner volunteer said the suspected gunman appeared to assemble a “long” weapon in a lightly monitored area near the terrace-level entrance before opening fire and rushing toward the ballroom. The witness, Helen Mabus, a volunteer working the event who said she is from Harrisburg, Pa., described…
Jets first-round pick Kenyon Sadiq thought it might be a prank when he got the phone call from the Jets on Thursday night that they were drafting him. “That was just my biggest fear, with Shedeur [Sanders] and all that stuff that happened with him,” Sadiq said. “It’s such a…
It’s been 25 years since Destiny’s Child blew Us away with Survivor — an anniversary that Beyoncé will never forget. “Today celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Destiny’s Child‘s third album, Survivor ❤️🙏🏽,” Beyoncé, 44, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, April 25. “To my soul sisters, I thank God for you…
Charlie Kirk’s widow Erika Kirk was abruptly rushed out, visibly shaken and in tears, from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, an eyewitness told The Post. “I just want to go home. I just want to go home,” she reportedly said. Follow The Post’s live updates on the shooting at the…
There will be more offseason moves made, mostly in the form of free agent signings, before training camp begins for the Jets in July. But with the eight players the Jets drafted over the past three days, this roster is essentially the one they’ll roll with when Aaron Glenn’s second…
Megan Thee Stallion and her NBA star boyfriend, Klay Thompson, have broken up amid accusations of infidelity. “I’ve made the decision to end my relationship with Klay,” Megan, 31, tells Us Weekly in a Saturday, April 25, statement. “Trust, fidelity and respect are non-negotiable for me in a relationship, and…
President Trump, first lady Melania and a slew of top lawmakers and White House officials had to be dramatically evacuated from the White House Correspondents Dinner Saturday night after a gunman opened fire outside the ballroom. The gunman has been detained — and possibly shot and killed, according to law…
Graycen Vargo, a long-distance runner for Texas A&M-Texarkana, died after a medical emergency during a track and field championship in New Orleans on Friday, the school announced. Texas A&M-Texarkana shared Saturday that Vargo, a Dallas native, collapsed during the Red River Athletic Conference Track and Field Championships, hosted by Xavier…
Influencer Morgan Riddle might have just subtly addressed her relationship status with tennis champ Taylor Fritz after the pair called it quits. “Is this thing on?” Riddle, 28, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, April 25, hours after multiple media outlets reported she had broken up with Fritz, also 28. In…
The Browns’ quarterback room just got more crowded. After drafting both Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders last year, Cleveland added another passer via the NFL draft on Saturday in Pittsburgh as it selected Arkansas quarterback Taylen Green in the sixth round. The Browns used the No. 182 overall selection to…
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President Trump told a Post reporter to “come home!!!” from Islamabad in a direct text message — just as he scrapped a planned US diplomatic push with Iran. Caitlin Doornbos, The Post scribe traveling in Pakistan, shared screenshots Saturday showing a message from Trump after she asked about the status…
Inside the NFL draft on Thursday night in Pittsburgh, former USC wide receiver Makai Lemon had one heck of a roller-coaster ride of emotions. Initially expected to be taken at No. 13 by the Rams, Lemon was still available when the Cowboys were on the clock with pick No. 20.…
Newly “reborn” Christian Russell Brand struggled to find a “relevant” passage in the Bible he took with him to court on charges of rape and sexual assault. “Can I go back and ask you a question about your Bible?” political commentator Piers Morgan asked Brand, 50, during a Friday, April…
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a propaganda video on Saturday gushing about his plan to bring Soviet-style, government-run grocery stores to the Big Apple, claiming it will usher in a “new era” of delivering “affordable” shopping for all. “New York City, it is time for a grand experiment once again,”…
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