Trump blasts Pope Leo as ‘weak,’ says he prefers his ‘MAGA’ brother after pontiff’s veiled jabs over Iran war, immigration

President Trump slammed Pope Leo XIV for being “weak on crime,” and “terrible for foreign policy” in a lengthy Truth Social post Sunday night. “Pope Leo is WEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign Policy,” Trump wrote. “I don’t want a Pope who thinks it’s OK for Iran to have a Nuclear Weapon. I don’t want a Pope who thinks it’s terrible that America attacked Venezuela, a Country that was sending massive amounts of Drugs into the United States and, even worse, emptying their prisons, including murderers, drug dealers, and killers, into our Country,” he continued. “And I don’t want…

Gavin Newsom stays mum on discipline for Eric Swalwell allegations

Gavin Newsom has broken his silence on the rape and sexual assault allegations against Eric Swalwell — before failing to call for him to drop out of the race for governor. “As we continue to learn more, these allegations from multiple sources are deeply troubling and must be taken seriously,”…

Fever bring back another Caitlin Clark favorite

The Indiana Fever are running it back. After re-signing guards Kelsey Mitchell and Lexie Hull, the franchise is also welcoming back Sophie Cunningham, the team announced Sunday. It’s a one-year deal, according to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou. Cunningham, 29, was a valuable glue player for Indiana across 30 games, averaging 8.6…

Eric Swalwell scandal snowballs for Dems as massive new fallout rocks Congress

Members of Congress are looking to force California gubernatorial candidate Eric Swalwell out of office — and it could dramatically reshape the House. Rep. Swalwell’s political career is on life support after accusations published Friday by four women accusing him of sexual misconduct, including alleged rape. The Democrat is also…

UK regulators rushing to assess risks of latest Anthropic AI model: report

British financial regulators are holding urgent talks with the government’s cyber security agency and major banks to assess risks posed by the latest artificial intelligence model from Anthropic, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority and Treasury officials are in talks with the National Cyber Security…

Doug Christie’s Kings fate revealed after disastrous season

The Sacramento Kings are retaining head coach Doug Christie after a brutal first full season in charge, according to reports. Christie took over for the Kings on an interim basis in December 2024 following the firing of Mike Brown – putting together a respectable 27-24 finish – but fared far…

Cutest Celebrity Couples to Hit Coachella Through the Years

There are only three things that are certain in life: death, taxes and celebrities coupling up at the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. Since the ever-growing multi-weekend event was cofounded in 1999, A-list couples such as Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo, and Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford have…

Phil Garner, MLB All-Star and longtime manager, dead at 76

Baseball lifer Phil Garner, who won a World Series as a player with the Pirates and took the Astros to a World Series as a manager, died Saturday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 76. “Phil Garner passed away peacefully last night, April 11, surrounded by family and…

Ex-NFLer, UFL coach Ted Ginn Jr. arrested for DWI a day before game

Former NFL wide receiver and returner Ted Ginn Jr. has apologized after being arrested for DWI on Saturday. Ginn, now the head coach of the UFL’s Columbus Aviators, was booked into county jail around 3:30 p.m., a Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office (Texas) spokesperson told WSYX. The 41-year-old was allegedly stopped by…

Trump riffs about naming the ‘Gulf of America’ after himself

WASHINGTON — President Trump riffed that he considered naming the Gulf of America after himself but opted not too because it wouldn’t “play too well” — but then claimed he was only kidding. “Now, it’s called the Gulf of America, because of me. One of my little things that I…

Why you’re actually more likely to get sick by going out in the cold

This brings new meaning to under the weather. With flu cases climbing this winter season rapidly and record low temps on the way, it’s easy to think the weather’s to blame. But modern research says the cause of the common cold is more nuanced in winter, and that frigid temperatures…

Possible source of botulism outbreak from contaminated infant formula discovered

Parents, double-check that baby formula in the pantry. After an outbreak of botulism that hospitalized dozens of babies last winter, the FDA has discovered a potential source. After 51 babies fell ill across 19 states with botulism, New York-based ByHeart Inc. voluntarily recalled their Whole Nutrition Infant Formula. Now, follow-up…

Rams vs. Seahawks, Patriots vs. Broncos: NFL Championship game odds, picks

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. Post sports gambling editor/producer and digital sports editor Matt Ehalt is back for his second season in the NFL Bettor’s Guide.  BRONCOS (+4.5) over…

A drying climate is making East Africa pull apart faster

Over the past 5,000 years, East Africa has dried out. Now, new research finds that this change may be making the continent pull apart faster.Faults in the East African Rift Zone have sped up since the levels of large lakes have dropped, according to research published in November in the…

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