Huntington Beach has erupted after a judge ordered the city to adopt ranked-choice voting for council members — amid fears it could destroy the Republican supermajority. Orange County Superior Court Judge Craig Griffin ruled late June that the MAGA enclave needs to move away from its at-large system after a years-long court battle. A wave of Southern California municipalities have been forced to change the way they vote in recent years as courts found at-large is unfavorable to minority voters under the California Voting Rights. The push is being led by Malibu’s activist Democratic lawyer Kevin Shenkman, who has spent…
Taylor Swift’s onetime music video director, Joseph Kahn, is setting the record straight after viral images claimed to offer the first glimpse inside the pop star’s star-studded wedding to her now-husband, Travis Kelce. “Every picture I’ve seen of the wedding is fake,” Kahn, 53, wrote via X on Saturday, July…
WASHINGTON — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt believes her generation is drifting toward the far left thanks to a mix of “laziness” and “liberal indoctrination” on college campuses. Leavitt, 28, made the assertion Sunday as she ripped into the “bad faith” actors who highlighted an interview she did with…
Veteran Major League Baseball umpire C.B. Bucknor will retire at the end of the 2026 season, bringing to a close a three-decade career that was as controversial as it was lengthy. Bucknor is one of seven umpires who accepted Major League Baseball’s voluntary buyout offer as he chooses to step…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s highly anticipated, star-studded wedding ceremony somehow managed to feel like an extremely personal affair. “It really was intimate,” broadcaster Robin Roberts revealed after attending the couple’s Friday, July 3, ceremony during an episode of Good Morning America the next day. Roberts’ co-anchor George Stephanopoulos concurred,…
SEATTLE — After the Royal Belgian Football Association released a 283-word statement saying it was “astonished” at Folarin Balogun’s reinstatement, manager Rudi Garcia compared it to April Fools’ Day at his pre-match press conference. “I didn’t know that July 5 was equal to April 1 at FIFA,” Garcia said in…
Zendaya embraced her inner Grecian goddess in support of her new movie The Odyssey for the highly-anticipated film’s London photocall. Zendaya, 29, stunned in a white, custom Jacquemus halter gown for the Sunday, July 5, press event. She completed her show-stopping look with a coordinating head scarf connected to the back…
Anchorage Capital Advisors is the latest tenant to sign on at 125 W. 57th St., the 265,000 square-foot boutique office tower on Billionaires’ Row developed by global investment management firm Cain and Alchemy-ABR Investment Partners. The deal for two full floors brings the project to nearly 75% leased less than…
A scam text showed up today that would make many parents stop cold. The message said: “Hi mom, text me here on my work phone. Dropped my actual phone in the sink earlier and it’s completely unresponsive now.” The text came from an unknown number. Then it asked me to…
It’s not called “The Big Change” for nothing. When menopause strikes, changes come in many shapes and forms, both surprising — how our voices sound — to unsurprising, like how the ovaries work. But new research has found the reproductive system goes through a surprising change that’s detrimental to women’s…
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 United States triumphed over Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 to claim their first World Cup knockout win in 24 years. Now, they’ll look to top…
With a slew of new movies and TV shows lined up as well as several notable classics scheduled to drop throughout the month, July is probably Netflix’s best month yet. OK, I say that every month, but I really mean it this time. In addition to such highly anticipated shows…
WASHINGTON — A now-viral photo shows the chilling moment a black woman is stuck on a DC train surrounded by masked thugs from a white supremacist group as they descend on the nation’s capital July 4. Freelance photographer Cheney Orr captured the eerie 250th Independence Day moment that some observers…
One of Manhattan’s remarkable, media-blind transformations is happening — make that raging — on uptown Second Avenue. The opening of the Q subway line and rezoning a decade ago propelled a residential development frenzy that includes at least seven major projects between East 71st and East 86th streets — plus…
SEATTLE — Just over 24 hours before the biggest match of their lives, it’s hard to imagine the vibe at U.S. men’s national team training on Sunday could have been any better. Players were happy, joking around, smiling wide. Much of that, obviously, had to do with the news they…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! The words ‘elegant’ and ‘comfortable’ are rarely used to describe flip-flops, but Jennifer Aniston uncovered rare sandals that deliver on all of the above. Turns out, her sleek, cushiony flip-flops…
Sullivan’s Crossing has gone through numerous surprise cast changes so is the hit show coming back for season 5? Based on a book series by Robyn Carr, Sullivan’s Crossing follows neurosurgeon Maggie (Morgan Kohan) as she returns to her hometown in rural Nova Scotia. She finds herself reconnecting with estranged…
WASHINGTON — The same company that originally put the “American flag blue” sealant down on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool will do the repair work, Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum revealed. Trump administration officials are planning to drain some of the 6.75 million-gallon basin and repair the damaged liner…
Talk about a bad bite. With millions of international visitors to the US for the World Cup, on top of the usual domestic travelers, this summer is a busy time for travel and dining out. Which means, the risk for food poisoning also increases, as one state has unfortunately been…
Patrick Mahomes shared his first snaps with wife Brittany since attending Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding Friday night at Madison Square Garden. Captioning the post with a white heart, Mahomes posted a photo carousel featuring the couple both wearing blue, with the quarterback rocking a navy tuxedo while his…
Love Island USA‘s Jen Terry answered a burning question about how Islanders pass gas in the villa. “It’s literally everyone walking around,” Jen said on the Saturday, July 4, episode of the Aftersun special. “Do it and run away.” Caleb McDaniel recalled his own experience in Fiji. “The first night…
The man who wants to live forever may have hit a speed bump. A fan of telling all about his longevity journey, biohacker Bryan Johnson recently shared on social media that he has an incurable autoimmune disease where his “stomach is eating itself.” And true to his biohacking ways, the…
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 Dodgers’ grip on the NL West would take a historic meltdown to unfasten as the Padres come to town sitting far back in…
Justin Theroux and Nicole Brydon Bloom may keep things low-key but their romance has been quite the whirlwind. Rumors swirled that the pair were first linked in February 2023 and they were first spotted together a few months later. In May 2023, Theroux — ex-husband to Jennifer Aniston, after all…
Rep. Nancy Mace is calling for a reckoning in the halls of Congress following the resignation of Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell. She accused the political establishment of shielding predators to protect their own power and introduced a resolution to stop it. Mace joined “Saturday in America” to discuss the resolution she put forward…
Two scientists whose work ushered in the first approved therapy using the gene-editing tool CRISPR have won the $3 million Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences.The prize winners — Dr. Swee Lay Thein, of the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), and Dr. Stuart H. Orkin, of Harvard University —…
Rockets star Kevin Durant was sidelined for Game 1 of the Lakers-Rockets first-round playoff series because of a right knee injury. Rockets coach Ime Udoka said pregame that Durant suffered the right knee contusion that held him out of Saturday’s matchup in Los Angeles after bumping the knee during Wednesday’s…
Downton Abbey star Nathalie Baye is dead after a battle with dementia. She was 77. Baye died in her home in Paris after receiving a Lewy body dementia diagnosis, the actress’ family confirmed to the Agence France-Presse on Saturday, April 18. ‘Downton Abbey’ Stars: Where Are They Now? According to…
Duke’s UConn nightmare has continued into the transfer portal. The Blue Devils’ Nikolas Khamenia announced on social media Saturday that he’s transferring to the fellow blue blood program, simply stating “committed” alongside him in a Huskies uniform. The rising sophomore averaged 5.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, and one assist per game…
Patrick Swayze’s widow, Lisa Niemi Swayze, is sharing her thoughts on the upcoming Dirty Dancing sequel. “I actually got to read the script,” Lisa, 69, exclusively told Us Weekly while discussing the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network’s annual Purple Stride Walk. “I was very moved by it.” Patrick, who died in…
We want colorful. We want outspoken. We want confident. We want swagger. We want over-the-top far more than under-the-radar. And all of that is perfectly lovely. But there is always a flip side to that: You’d better deliver. You’d better be right.
Nikki Garcia is taking extra precautions before her next WWE match by wearing a walking boot. “I’m feeling great. I’m just getting some extra rest in, so I can be really ready for tomorrow,” Garcia, 42, said during a red carpet interview at the WWE Hall of Fame Ceremony on…
As allegations of hospice fraud mount in California, Republican congressional candidate Jenny Rae Le Roux is calling out state leaders, accusing them of failing to act as oversight gaps allowed the issue to escalate. “Every dollar was dispersed from the State of California to these actual practice centers, and every bit…
CHICAGO — If there is a baseball hell, the Mets have found it and are threatening to establish permanent residence. The elements of underachievement change daily, but the constant is the Mets lose. And lose. And lose. Saturday their futility reached double digits. They fell 4-2 to the Cubs at…
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It was a glow-up gone gray. Los Angeles-based nurse and content creator Nini B recently went under the knife to lower her hairline, but she came out of the procedure with an unexpected side effect that left even her surgeon stunned. Gray hair. Nini said she has always been “aware”…
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and former President Barack Obama had their first face-to-face meeting on Saturday – even as Hizzoner tries to maintain a working relationship with President Donald Trump. The sit-down between the socialist pol and Obama took place at an undisclosed child care center, where they greeted local families…
Tick bites are sending Americans to the emergency room at the highest rate in nearly a decade, according to new CDC data. During the second week of April, 71 out of every 100,000 emergency room visits were for tick bites — more than double the usual average of about 30…
We made it to NFL draft week. Teams will make their selections Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and by Sunday morning they will all feel that they nailed the draft. The reality is it will take a few years to actually know how this draft went for each team. That is…
Summer House star KJ Dillard was perhaps baffled to see his housemates West Wilson and Amanda Batula packing on the PDA at the Friday, April 17, New York Yankees game. “Sickos,” Dillard wrote via Threads on Friday, adding, “I just threw up in my mouth.” Dillard did not clarify what…
As players call over to those playing on the tennis court beside them, “A little help, please!” Yet in this case, a whole lot of help is needed. Why, in the name of survival, would an army, for 20 consecutive years, issue its highest-ranking field soldiers rifles that regularly backfire…
One of the best films of 2024, Flow is an Oscar-winning animated movie from Latvia with no dialogue, nameless animal characters and barely any plot. A black cat barely survives a stampede of wild dogs when a giant flood engulfs his home … and eventually, most of the land. Desperate…
You can now make an online return without leaving your couch — but it comes at a price. Uber Eats has rolled out a new returns feature that allows avid online shoppers to return items purchased through the delivery app and receive an instant refund. “A first for the on-demand…
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