The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world, spanning more than 2 million square miles (5.2 million square kilometers) — an area 12 times the size of California. It influences global water cycles, stores years of global carbon emissions, supports 47 million people, and is home to the greatest concentration of biodiversity on Earth.But the Amazon rainforest is also disappearing, with 17% of it already cut down or destroyed and largely replaced with agriculture. Other grave threats, such as oil drilling and illegal mining, continue to whittle it down. The next century may have outsize importance, as the forest…
Rory McIlroy’s up-and-down weekend at the U.S. Open took another roller coaster of a turn Saturday, as the world No. 2 imploded on the back nine with five bogeys to finish at 3 over and fall out of contention. McIlroy, whose only win in the tournament occurred in 2011 at…
Million Dollar Nannies introduced the world to NannyTok, so does this mean they will cross over with MomTok from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives? “Actually, there is a video that Hulu posted about introducing all the cast and Taylor Frankie Paul — out of nowhere — commented on it,”…
The memo appeared on the players’ phones sometime after the end of U.S. Open second-round play Friday at Shinnecock Hills. The warning, from the desk of the USGA, read: “For Saturday & Sunday, the golf course will be prepared to play progressively firmer and the target green speed will be…
Gordon Ramsay shared his excitement over his daughter Holly Ramsay’s announcement that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Olympian Adam Peaty. “Congratulations to you both, sending lots of love Dad,” the Hell’s Kitchen host, 59, commented on his daughter’s Instagram pregnancy announcement on Saturday, June 20. “I’m…
Brewers skipper Pat Murphy might find himself on the injured list in the near future. Murphy told reporters on Saturday that he plans to have back surgery on Thursday, and getting an additional procedure on his hip during the All-Star break. Though he did not reveal details on the surgeries,…
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton might seem as different as can be — but they make a perfect match. Stefani and Shelton met while working on The Voice in 2015 and quickly fell for each other in the wake of their divorces from Gavin Rossdale and Miranda Lambert, respectively. After…
Maybe the She-Wolf of Wall Street has been de-fanged. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) suffered an rare, $8 million dip in her net worth last year — dropping to $249 million from $257 million in 2024, according to research platform Quiver Quantitative. The value of the former House speaker’s stake in…
PHILADELPHIA — Freddy Peralta became Freddy Krueger on Saturday, mortifying anyone wearing a Mets uniform but scaring exactly nobody he faced. In this chapter of Nightmare on Broad Street, Freddy and the Mets were dead by the third inning in a brutal 15-3 loss to the Phillies. Peralta, in his…
Jennifer Aniston is mourning the death of legendary TV director James Burrows. “Oh boy … 💔Papa Burrows. The hardest thing about writing this is that you spent a lifetime making people feel loved, and now it feels impossible to put all of that love into a few paragraphs,” Aniston, 57,…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani continued to push for a radical Democrat running for Congress who once called the US “a f–ing disgrace,” describing her Saturday as a “perfect candidate.” Mamdani used a media scrum at early voting booths at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Upper East Side ahead of Tuesday’s primaries…
Nearly every Democrat in the Senate opposed Kevin Warsh’s nomination as Fed chair mainly because they said he would be a tool of the man who appointed him, President Trump. This past week, Warsh made them look downright foolish. Yes, the knock on Warsh was that he would deliver lower…
Jasson Domínguez is going through some growing pains in right field, as he overran a liner there Friday in The Bronx — although he made the catch. On Saturday, he made a fine catch on JJ Bleday’s liner to right, but an errant throw to second prevented a potential inning-ending…
Daveigh Chase’s mother, Cathy Chase, has broken her silence after The Ring child star’s shocking and tragic death at 35. “I was devastated. It felt like something inside of me squeezing all of the air out of me, and at the same time, It felt like I was exploding outwardly,”…
A California law that bars schools from telling parents if their child comes out as transgender has been temporarily blocked after a federal appeals court sided with a conservative Southern California city challenging the measure. The Ninth Circuit’s ruling marks a dramatic turnaround in a legal fight between the state…
One of the biggest stars to take the field during the 2026 World Cup is Erling Haaland. The 25-year-old Norwegian striker has been world-class with Manchester City over the past several years, and finally gets to showcase his abilities on the world’s biggest international stage. Because Norway isn’t a powerhouse…
The Yankees played miserably Saturday and received the proper punishment. Bad start by Will Warren, poor relief by Ryan Yarbrough, unacceptable defense by multiple players, no hits in 13 at-bats with runners in scoring position and an unpardonable baserunning snafu by José Caballero resulted in a 10-2 Reds rout before…
Savannah Bananas star Jackson Olson never thought he’d meet a woman like Maggie Sajak — and now the athlete believes she’s The One. “Last year, I had kind of given up on finding a girl I wanted to be with,” Olson, 28, wrote via Instagram on Thursday, June 18. “I…
US Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s campaign has slapped a super PAC bankrolling a trio of far-left congressional candidates with a “cease and desist” letter demanding it halt a “false” ad campaign that “misrepresents” the five-term congressman’s record, The Post has learned. Stanley K. Schlein, the congressman’s campaign lawyer, fired off a…
Austin Wells is expected to be back with the Yankees on Sunday after being sidelined for the past two weeks with cervical headaches. Aaron Boone said Saturday that Wells would “likely” be in the lineup in The Bronx for their series finale against the Reds after appearing in three minor…
Soccer star Trinity Rodman made a surprise appearance at the 2026 World Cup — and used the memorable moment to debut a new ‘do. Rodman, 24, attended Team USA’s qualifying game against Australia at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington, on Friday, June 19, where she presented the match ball ahead…
As the Department of Justice probes Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife on multiple fronts, a fresh scandal involving one of his closest former aides is raising new questions about the company he kept in Sacramento. Dana Williamson, who led Newsom’s office as chief of staff from late 2022 to…
Jonathan Moore has seen something like this before. Back in 2007, when the now Oklahoma head coach was an amateur himself, he played on a Walker Cup team that featured Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Webb Simpson and won at Royal County Down Golf Club. He went against Rory McIlroy,…
Cracker Barrel’s push to improve its cooking and drop its failed “woke” rebranding have brought back customers and boosted the company’s stock, but a veteran cook told The Post the chain is sliding back to the cost-cutting practices that got it in trouble last year. Earlier this week, the 56-year-old…
While Landon Donovan’s days on the soccer pitch are far behind him, the former USA men’s national star star is stealing the show before Team USA’s 2026 World Cup match against Paraguay on June 12 because of the fresh hairstyle he’s sporting. Donovan has been transparent about his struggles with…
Alana Haim is a proud Valley girl — but that didn’t stop her from creating custom gear to support the New York Knicks while sitting courtside at the 2026 NBA Finals. The musician and actress — who was born and raised in Los Angeles along with her sisters and bandmates,…
Reality star turned Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt may have lost the battle in last week’s primary — but in a shocking new video — he’s announced he’s going to war. Pratt claimed in a video released Friday that he has damning evidence that would force the two Democrat…
The Trump administration is arming the nation’s local banks with sweeping new powers to share customer surveillance video and cyber data to hunt down cartel financiers and illegal immigration fraud rings, the Treasury Department said Friday. The move comes as payroll tax fraud schemes accounted for a staggering $2.5 billion…
Superstar edge rusher Myles Garrett has been the most beloved football player in Los Angeles over the past several weeks, after news broke that the Rams had acquired him in a trade from the Cleveland Browns. However, it’s Garrett’s Olympian girlfriend, gold medalist Chloe Kim, who is drawing attention on…
A pregnant high school student in Ohio was left paralyzed after she was shot during a robbery, and she is now fighting for her life after sustaining severe injuries. The incident took place on Saturday, June 6, when Angel and her boyfriend drove to 2550 Greenway Avenue to meet someone…
A “suspicious” fire broke out at the Pacific Palisades office of Spencer Pratt’s crystals company, he revealed to The California Post. The Los Angeles mayoral candidate confirmed that the office, located inside the Highlands Circle complex at 1515 Palisades Dr., belonged to him. The Los Angeles Fire Department’s Arson Unit…
The Justice Department approved Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery on Friday. Federal antitrust regulators cleared the blockbuster media merger without demanding a single concession, Politico reported. They refused to require divestitures, which force merging companies to sell off specific assets to preserve market competition, according to…
OG Anunoby is being called to Queens despite his unfinished business in Manhattan. After the Knicks forward’s heroics in which he tipped in the game-winning basket with 1.2 second left in the 107-106 Game 4 win over the Spurs at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, he caught the attention of…
A high school teacher in Idaho was arrested and charged with sexual battery after he was accused of suspicious behavior involving a student. Police launched an investigation into claims against Troy Wayne McFadden on May 26 after detectives received a report about his allegedly suspicious behavior that involved a minor,…
She put the P in GOP. Convention-goers gasped Friday after an elephant relieved itself as it strolled through the assembly hall at a Texas Republican Party gathering. Gov. Greg Abbott had just finished his keynote at the Texas GOP convention in Houston when the Paige, a 9-foot-tall and nearly 9,000…
Apollo Global Management has reportedly picked Austin, Texas, as the city that will host its second US headquarters, as Wall Street firms look to escape Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s tax-and-spend, left-wing policies. After narrowing down the choices to Texas and Florida, the Marc Rowan-led powerhouse chose Austin over apparent concerns about…
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 betting public is all over the Knicks in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. With one day until Saturday’s action in San Antonio,…
Move over clean laundry musks, the fragrance world has found its new obsession and it smells like a beehive in golden hour. Honey scent has emerged as 2026’s most sought-after fragrance trend, with perfumers and shoppers alike chasing the warm, nostalgic glow that only a well-blended nectar note can deliver.…
WASHINGTON — A senior administration official started the day giving an Iran peace plan a 75% shot but upped the odds to 85% by Friday afternoon — as the White House sought to calm concerns that President Trump could sign a bad deal. “I’m calling 75% confidence that we’re going to…
Elon Musk’s historic SpaceX debut caused a trading frenzy Friday, shooting the company to a $2.15 trillion valuation – but its sheer size is threatening to suck oxygen out of the rest of the market. The rocket-launch firm debuted on the Nasdaq just after 11:47 a.m. at $150 a share,…
World Cup fever is contagious. Since Mexico opened the international soccer tournament with a 2-0 victory against South Africa on Thursday at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City, it’s been a party in Mexico. Fans were seen in the stadium wearing sombreros, the Mexican flag wrapped around their shoulders, their favorite…
Taylor Swift has no regrets about losing her voice at the New York Knicks game. “I got home and was like, ‘You gotta stop screaming, you’re screaming too much, you’re screaming instead of talking, you’re too excited,’” Swift, 36, joked during her speech at the Songwriters Hall of Fame induction…
WASHINGTON — Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard released declassified information Friday on US taxpayer funding of more than 120 biological labs in 30 plus foreign countries — with the outgoing spy chief blasting Biden administration officials for having “lied” about their existence. “Despite the obvious potential for catastrophic global…
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Oi, Neymar. After missing Brazil’s first two World Cup matches due to a right calf…
