WASHINGTON — South Texas GOP Rep. Monica De La Cruz lost her bitterly fought bid for a third House term against Democrat Bobby Pulido — whose ties to a registered sex offender and former bandmate upended the House contest when they were exposed by The Post in April. De La Cruz spoke at this summer’s GOP midterm convention in Dallas and was the most prominent of a series of Hispanic House Republican candidates in Texas, where her party redrew districts earlier this year in a bid to reduce Democratic seats. Pulido, a popular Spanish-language recording artist, initially appeared to be…
It seems like Brian Kelly would be interested in throwing his hat in the ring for the Florida State opening. The former LSU and Notre Dame head coach said having a job with the Seminoles would be an “honor and a privilege,” especially when considering the “brand” of the storied…
A judge in Nassau County reportedly dismissed Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann’s daughter from jury duty after she was initially called to participate in a child sexual abuse case. Victoria Heuermann responded to the jury summons in late October and was selected as a potential juror in a…
James Talarico made history Tuesday, becoming the first Democrat elected to the US Senate from Texas since 1988 by upsetting state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Paxton, 63, had unseated 24-year incumbent John Cornyn in a May primary runoff, but a history of scandals and controversy proved too much for him…
The Los Angeles Angels find themselves in a new light in the MLB offseason, and that’s due to team owner Arte Moreno selling the team to Kroenke Sports & Entertainment last summer. With a new owner who has a history of being ready to sign a blank check, the organization…
It’s time to hang it up. After 20 years in business, a West Hollywood mom-and-pop shop is closing its doors for good. Brick & Mortar clothing boutique announced that they will permanently close by the end of this month, ceasing both in-store and online sales. Located at 8713 Santa Monica…
Observers at U.S. men’s national team camp last month were treated to an unusual sight. In addition to Mauricio Pochettino and his staff running training sessions, Steve Cherundolo, the U.S. under-23 coach, was involved as well. Given the youthful composition of the roster that swept through four friendlies, it made…
Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard have become some people’s favorite couple in Hollywood, but others scrutinize their every move. Bell started dating Shepard in 2007. The couple got engaged in 2009, eventually tying the knot in 2013. Bell and Shepard went on to welcome daughters Lincoln (born in March 2013)…
There was one word on the lips of most voters in Los Angeles on election day. Change. “We need a change,” said Alex Escobar, a teacher, who voted in Van Nuys early Tuesday for Republican Steve Hilton for governor. Escobar has voted Democrat in previous elections. “There’s been eight consecutive…
Checking out. A beloved Asian supermarket chain is checking out of two California communities, leaving more than 100 workers facing layoffs as competition for grocery shoppers heats up. 99 Ranch Market, one of the nation’s largest Asian grocery chains, is permanently closing its longtime Pleasanton location in the San Francisco…
Bob Heinz, a two-time Dolphins Super Bowl champion who was a key piece of their undefeated 1972 season, died on Oct 31, his family announced. He was 79. The Miami Herald reported that Heinz, who was diagnosed with heart failure four years ago, died in California of natural causes. “Bob…
John Goodman opened up about life after losing 200 pounds and admitted that he is adjusting to the person he sees in the mirror. The actor, 74, shed light on his weight loss transformation during an interview with Josh Horowitz on the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast on Monday, November 2,…
WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff easily won a second term Tuesday, defeating GOP Rep. Mike Collins in what was once expected to be a highly competitive race. Follow for live updates on the 2026 Midterm Elections Ossoff was thought to be the most vulnerable incumbent Democrat heading into this…
It’s arrivederci for a Napa Valley dining institution. Oenotri, a celebrated downtown Napa hotspot known for its upscale Italian fare, house-made salumi, and extensive wine list, announced it will shut its doors permanently after 17 years, leaving longtime customers heartbroken. The Italian eatery, which became a go-to destination for locals…
The owner of Facebook and Instagram is “reviewing a range of enforcement actions” to combat threats and harassment targeting female parliamentarians on its platforms, as the attack on independent MP Helen Haines last month casts a spotlight on the risks women in politics face. “Women should be able to represent…
CVS Health will split into two companies, dividing its retail pharmacies from its insurance and pharmacy-benefit operations, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. One of the two companies will retain the CVS Health name and be led by current CEO David Joyner, the Journal reported, citing the company. CVS Health,…
A young political activist was slapped by an enraged older man Tuesday at a polling location in New Hampshire Tuesday. Follow for live updates on the 2026 Midterm Elections “An 18-year-old stood his ground at the polls in New Hampshire today and was assaulted for it,” Turning Point Action posted…
Happy Corner Hospitality, which has conquered multiple Manhattan neighborhoods, will next smile on Midtown Madison Avenue. The restaurant group founded by Charlie Levy recently opened its Miami-born, Mediterranean/Middle Eastern flagship, Motek, at 60 W. 57th St. on the throbbing southeast corner of Sixth Avenue. And he’ll soon bring another Happy…
North Korean hackers heisted $6.3 billion in cryptocurrency from Binance, roughly $3.3 billion remains unfrozen – but they need help laundering it. For that they have Chinese brokers and middlemen who turn the loot into useable funds, which Kim Jong Unâs regime will undoubtedly spend on weapons and missiles, experts…
“I have forsworn myself. I have broken every law I have sworn to uphold, I have become what I beheld and I am content that I have done right.” — Eliot Ness, “The Untouchables.” — Also: Mike Vaccaro, The New York Post It’s true. There aren’t a lot of codes…
Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s 15-year-old son, Kroy “KJ” Biermann Jr., is fighting the seven sexual battery charges outlined in his indictment, Us confirmed. KJ’s attorney, Jason Sheffield, filed a special demurrer — a legal response challenging the legal sufficiency of an opposing party’s complaint or claim — in Fulton…
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservative justices signaled Tuesday they may side with Catholic preschools who refused to sign a pledge to welcome students whose parents are transgender or gay. At issue is whether a state may, without ever naming religion, attach a condition to public money in Colorado’s taxpayer-funded…
One of the biggest owners of Outback Steakhouse restaurants in the country filed for bankruptcy this week, citing factors including rising food costs. Cerca Trova Restaurant Group Holdings, the owner of 61 restaurants on the West Coast, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy earlier this week. It pointed to reduced foot…
Tennis star Novak Djokovic is opening up about his years-long private health battle after collapsing during the Cincinnati Open. “Honestly, it hasn’t been a pleasant match for me. That’s how I’ve felt,” Djokovic, 39, told reporters on Saturday, August 15, after his defeat at the 2026 Cincinnati Open, per Forbes. …
WASHINGTON — Dem House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries was dodgy Sunday about whether he backs the lefty Medicare for All plan — and if Democratic Socialists of America even belong in the party. Backlash was immediate and fierce. “This man is so out of touch with his party. How is…
Ian Machado Garry is too nice. That was the takeaway some had following UFC 330, where Islam Makhachev successfully defended his title against Garry, winning via unanimous decision, as the challenger didn’t show the urgency expected in his first welterweight championship shot. Among those who expected more: UFC president Dana…
A close friend of rapper Eminem’s ex wife, Kim Scott, made a frantic call to 911 just three months before she was hospitalized following an alleged suicide attempt. According to dispatch calls and 911 audio exclusively obtained by Us, Scott’s friend called the Chesterfield Township Police Department on April 1,…
WASHINGTON — Democrats now overwhelmingly have a more favorable view of socialism than capitalism, according to a shocking new poll. Nearly 60% of party members support socialism compared to 18% who view it negatively, while just 32% have a favorable view of capitalism compared to 50% who see it as negative,…
A San Fernando Valley stone worker, Enrique Gonzalez, who has been unable to work for the past two years after developing an incurable disease has received a double lung transplant that his family says has put him on a miraculous path to recovery. The disease, silicosis, has increasingly been linked…
Michael and Dawn Tarling, whose son Finlay died at 19 after being hit by a car during the Volta a Portugal cycling race earlier this week, shared a tribute post on Instagram Sunday. “This has been the hardest couple days of our lives and it’s taken us a bit of…
Jessica Simpson is soaking up the last days of summer after enjoying a lavish vacation.. “Take me back to Turks and Caicos,” Simpson, 46, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, August 15, sharing a handful of photos from her getaway to the U.K. territory. “Thank you @lacurevillas and @pavilionluxuryvillas for an…
WASHINGTON — Iran is wearing down the American public to defeat the US politically — attempting to copy North Vietnam’s playbook against President Trump, according to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich. And electing Democrats to congress in November will play right into their hands, he told John Catsimatidis on his…
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest proposal that could help private utility companies dodge liability for wildfires sparked by their own equipment is facing heat from survivor groups. A coalition of insurers, local governments, fire survivors, attorneys and consumer advocates urged state lawmakers to reject the plan in a fact sheet titled…
Not all supplements are super. The wellness market is chock-full of supplements that promise you better sleep, healthier skin, improved muscle growth and extended longevity. But while many can support a healthy lifestyle, some may cause supplemental damage in the bedroom, including a popular one for hair loss. Libido, or…
A day after pitching six innings in a loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, Justin Wrobleski was placed on the injured list with inflammation in his left forearm, per The Post’s Dylan Hernandez. Right-hander Kyle Hurt was recalled from triple-A Oklahoma City to take Wrobleski’s place on the active roster and…
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo and his wife, Georgina Rodríguez, opted for an intimate wedding ceremony instead of a lavish luxury affair — and that’s exactly how they wanted it. “In the future, we will have a big wedding, so we can celebrate with family and friends,” Rodríguez, 41, told Vogue…
The battle for this tossup New York House seat is going nuclear. Republican Hudson Valley Rep. Mike Lawler is pitching a plan to reopen the Indian Point power plant in a bid to reverse New Yorkers’ skyrocketing energy bills. “The fact is, there’s no better-positioned site for energy generation in…
Caitlyn Jenner is having her say in the ongoing transgender athlete conversations that have been flooding the WNBA as of late. The 76-year-old, who transitioned in 2015 and is a former Olympic gold medalist, has thrown her support behind the two former NBA players — Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce…
Kristen Bell traded the hallowed halls of Arendelle for the baseball diamond! Bell, 46, joined the Savannah Bananas for their Saturday, August 15, game against the Indianapolis Clowns at Denver’s Coors Field as part of their World Tour. The Frozen voice star, for her part, joined the Bananas for a…
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s war against Iran is stretching the limits of US aircraft carriers and leaving the western Pacific without one of the key American warships as China shows more signs of aggression. The USS George Washington is departing the Pacific and expected to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Middle East amid growing concerns about…
As Anthropic prepares for what could be one of the biggest IPOs on record, Wall Street is looking further into the future than it commonly does to put a price on the AI company, valuing it based on how much revenue it could generate two years from now. Anthropic is projecting 2028 revenue of…
Talk about catching a lucky break. The lucky collector who acquired the one-of-a-kind NBA Debut Patch card of Mavericks star Cooper Flagg has come forward to describe the moment he took ownership of the prized collectible — which has already prompted multimillion-dollar offers. “When it happened, I mean, I went…
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