Even countries locked in a bloody war took a moment to cozy up to the US on its 250th birthday. Among the world leaders who posted notes of gratitude Saturday was Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who compared the America’s fight for independence to his country’s battle for survival against Russia. Ukrainians were fighting for “our people’s right to happiness with much the same hope, the same purpose, and the same determination with which Americans won and defended their own independence,” he said. Zelensky, who endured a tense Oval Office standoff with President Trump last year, thanked him for American Patriots…
Silicon Valley’s artificial intelligence boom is making home-buying in the notoriously expensive Bay Area real estate market even more miserable. In a viral post this week, Michael Hess, a founder at an AI-moderated research platform, shared a screenshot of a text message exchange with a realtor. Hess in the exchange…
The Twins made their annual pilgrimage to The Bronx, briefly boosting the Yankees’ spirits like they usually do before surprisingly ruining the July 4 holiday game at the Stadium. The Yankees’ unlikely 11-4 defeat to the $320M team’s perennial patsy — their eighth loss in nine games overall — isn’t…
Serena Williams will no longer compete in this year’s Wimbledon doubles draw alongside her sister, Venus Williams. “I’m heartbroken to have to withdraw from doubles,” Serena, 44, announced via Instagram on Saturday, July 4, alongside a video showing the athlete walking tenderly on her nearly fully-bandaged right leg. “Coming back…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued on Saturday his July Fourth address that he teased a day earlier —and nearly all eight minutes of it was spent talking about US President Donald Trump. Newsom’s office had shared some excerpts of the speech ahead of time he tries to grow his national…
California counties completed their final official vote counts for the June primary this week — but the turnout figures come as President Donald Trump and other skeptics are lambasting the state’s drawn-out voting process. Statewide turnout reached 40.8%, according to preliminary figures from the California Secretary of State. That’s an…
The Round of 16 has arrived, and so has the sprint for one of the most coveted individual honors in sports. While 32 nations’ dreams of lifting the FIFA World Cup trophy are now dashed, the tournament’s top goal scorers are all still alive, and they have their eyes on…
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It was a close encounter of the Schiff kind. President Trump made an out of this world jibe when he was allegedly briefed on alien “hybrids” living among humans, a congressman claimed this week. “Trump was, during a briefing, told that there are hybrids and that there’s hybrids that potentially…
Ron Hunt, the first Mets player to start an All-Star Game, is in hospice in St. Louis while suffering from multiple illnesses. Longtime Mets vice president of media relations Jay Horwitz shared the news Saturday, asking fans to keep the 85-year-old Hunt in their thoughts. “No one played the game…
Happy Independence Day to Beyoncé fans, who were surprised with a new music release to commemorate the patriotic holiday. Beyoncé, 44, dropped “Morning Dew (Donk)” in the early hours of Saturday, July 4. “Beyoncé marks the 4th of July Holiday with a special gift to her fans with the release…
He’s lovin’ it. President Trump-endorsed Oklahoma Rep. Kevin Hern handily won his primary Senate, putting him on track to be sworn in as a “McSenator” — after banking millions during a career running McDonald’s franchises. A past chair of the conservative Republican Study Committee in the House, Hern, 64, once…
France faces Paraguay in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup on July 4. While anything can happen in a World Cup match, it’s hard to see France losing this match, if only because of how great it has looked throughout the tournament to this point. And a…
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All first responders killed during the 9/11 terror attacks will have modern red or blue street signs rolled out in their honor before the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, The Post has learned. City Council Speaker Julie Menin (D-Manhattan) is using $90,000 of her discretionary funds budget to replace 269…
California could be on the verge of its biggest gold rush in generations. Canadian mining company Lode Gold Resources Inc. announced Monday that it has launched engineering studies at the historic Fremont Gold Mine in Mariposa County, the latest move toward reviving a legendary Mother Lode operation that could be…
July is the high point of summer – and the perfect time to stay inside and watch some television. There’s plenty to keep you occupied, as Netflix, HBO Max, Prime Video and more are scheduled to debut some pretty awesome original shows, not to mention Hollywood blockbusters like Project Hail…
Vice President JD Vance thanked President Trump for “reviving this proud Naval tradition” during Sail4th 250 Saturday, as he addressed patriotic sailors aboard USS Kearsarge and zeroed in on the “loud voices” who continually drag America down. “It is a very American thing to ring in 250 years of American history by parading our…
On Jan. 28, the Rockies made a pair of seemingly minor trades to acquire lefty bats. For those who cared about such items, the one that gleaned a tad more interest was obtaining Edouard Julien from the Twins, since he had major league experience dating to 2023, when he actually…
Is there anything more American than watching things blow up? Watch With Us doesn’t think so. That’s why were’s celebrating America’s 250th birthday by streaming three great action movies on Prime Video, Paramount+ and Disney+. Top Gun is turning 40 this year, and the film that made Tom Cruise a…
Seattle-based Navy reserve officer Ben Brown took in the boat parade and air show for the 250 celebration from Battery Park City’s Wagner Park — and said he’s shocked at how many people have stopped to take photos with him in his uniform. “I was kind of surprised. I mean,…
A saucy OnlyFans creator has revealed how a co-star spotted a lump in her breast while filming sexy content together — a discovery that led to a devastating cancer diagnosis. Mikomi Hokina was in her 20s when a fellow creator noticed something unusual during a shoot and urged her to…
While the LeBron James free agency sweepstakes is shaping up to be the biggest story in basketball for as long as it occurs this summer, reality is that only several teams are equipped to sign the arguably NBA GOAT. James’ agent, Rich Paul, laid out 10 potential teams on his…
California could be on the verge of punching itself in the … pocketbook. A proposed wealth tax on billionaires would not only drive California’s richest residents out of the state, but it could also result in a loss of state tax revenue up to $4.5 billion annually, according to a…
Thursday night was supposed to be one of joy and merriment for the Rams. Armed with arguably the best roster in football and viewed as legitimate Super Bowl contenders, having the 13th overall pick in the NFL draft presented LA with a unique opportunity. They had the ability to draft…
Here’s a rundown of Us Weekly‘s top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on April 22, 2026. Here are key takeaways: • Vrabel-Russini photos: New photos published by Page Six appear to show New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini kissing…
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Thursday afternoon that he plans to resume bombing Iran if there’s no peace deal — arguing that Tehran, and not the US, is under pressure due to his blockade of oil exports. “If they don’t want to make a deal, then I’ll finish it up…
ATLANTA — Mike Brown did the most logical thing in the world. There were 12.5 seconds left in a basketball game the Knicks had been desperately trying to steal for an hour. The Knicks had the ball. They have Jalen Brunson on the team. There is only one choice here.…
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Jessi Draper is single and so ready to mingle, just ask Vanderpump Villa’s Marciano Brunette. “He’s one on the roster,” Jessi, 33, told Entertainment Tonight on Thursday, April 23, after she was spotted kissing Marciano, 33, at Hulu’s Get Real House event that…
The Justice Department moved Thursday to yank the US citizenship of a disgraced Pakistani-born Long Island doctor convicted of sexually exploiting an 11-year-old girl. The denaturalization case against Hassan Sherjil Khan, who has been behind bars since 2016, was filed by US Attorney Jay Clayton in the Southern District of…
On one of the most important nights for the NFL, an insider made a blunder. Leading into the sixth pick of the draft on Thursday in Pittsburgh, NFL insider Josina Anderson shared on X that she was told the Commanders were selecting Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles. However, the Chiefs…
Jack Nicholson‘s daughter is giving fans a rare glimpse of the actor in celebration of his 89th birthday. While commemorating Jack’s birthday on Thursday, April 23, Lorraine Nicholson shared a throwback image via her Instagram Story of the Oscar winner, writing, “89?” In a separate picture, Jack could be seen…
operation to capture Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro to place winning bets on Polymarket and pocket more than $400,000. Master Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke was directly involved in the “planning and execution” of Operation Absolute Resolve — the dangerous Jan. 3 special forces raid on Maduro’s compound in Caracas — and had access…
Break up the Mets. After snapping their longest streak in more than two decades, the Mets won their second straight game Thursday, beating Minnesota 10-8 on Thursday, at Citi Field. The victory came as they barely avoided another gruesome defeat — twice. But after Huascar Brazobán gave up a crushing,…
Dancing With the Stars’ Lindsay Arnold and husband Sam Cusick may not be expanding their family further after the arrival of baby No. 3. “Raise your hand if you are going to be a first time boy mom in less than seven weeks and you have absolutely nothing prepared as…
Bar creeps, beware — California isn’t stopping in its efforts to combat spiked drinks. A bill aimed at protecting people from being “roofied” in bars and nightclubs cleared the state Assembly floor with unanimous support Thursday, advancing a proposal that would make existing safety requirements permanent. AB 1982, introduced by…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani blasted the blockbuster Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger as a direct threat to jobs and consumers — this as WBD shareholders overwhelmingly approved the tie-up on Thursday. “This merger is bad for New Yorkers three times over,” Mamdani wrote Thursday morning on X as shareholders…
PITTSBURGH — The Rams have found their potential quarterback of the future. Potentially. In a draft night stunner, they selected Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson with the 13th overall pick in the NFL draft. In doing so, they preemptively addressed the looming need to replace Matthew Stafford. The 38-year-old Stafford is…
Asa Ellerup once insisted her husband was innocent. Then her ex-husband, Rex Heuermann, confessed — to her face — that he killed eight women. The journey from fierce defender to reluctant believer played out across Peacock’s docuseries The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets, which concluded with its fourth and…
The US is ramping up its minesweeping operations in the Strait of Hormuz — after US officials reportedly found that Iran had dropped more mines in the narrow oil chokepoint, which has been effectively shut down for weeks. “Our mine ‘sweepers’ are clearing the Strait right now,” President Trump wrote…
Federal prosecutors in Manhattan late Thursday announced stunning charges against an Army officer who allegedly traded on classified info involving the US military operation to capture former Venezuelan strong man Nicolás Maduro – netting $400,000. Meanwhile, the Securities and Exchange Commission has taken a much quieter approach to a surge…
The Yankees are outspending and outthinking the Red Sox. Last winter, they signed free agent left-hander Max Fried to a record $218 million, eight-year deal right after “saving” $760M on Juan Soto. That beat the Red Sox, who “stopped” at $190M, and the Rangers, also at $190M. What really has…
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