ST. PETERSBURG — There is the game we want. You know, with bunts and the ball in play and high-level athletes turning the basepaths into a freeway. And there is the one that is based on just how good the pitching is. The Rays exemplify the game we want. They struck out at the lowest percentage in the majors. They stole the most bases in the American League. No team approaches them for bunts of all varieties — for hits, for sacrifice, for squeeze plays. And that certainly is part of their DNA. It differentiates them from just about everyone…
Troy Aikman and his girlfriend, Marisa Howard, had a romantic dinner for her birthday at Catch Dallas, as seen in a photo she shared to her Instagram Story on Sunday. “Best night,” Howard, 40, wrote, including a snapshot of the former Cowboys quarterback turned NFL analyst with his arm around…
Below Deck Mediterranean‘s Joe Bradley and Nathan Gallagher were once friends, but their bond was fractured months before the bosun’s arrest for domestic violence. Joe and Nathan initially connected after joining Below Deck Med in season 9. They fell out, however, following Joe’s tumultuous love triangle in season 10, which…
Selena Christina Perez gets paid to be hot, but lately she’s been scorching the earth for free. In a recent social media post, the model alleges she’s owed $3,000 for her work with legendary makeup artist Pat McGrath — cash that Perez claims has been missing for over a year.…
Former President Barack Obama will campaign alongside Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit later this month, lending his support to the progressive nominee after a bruising Democratic primary exposed divisions within the party. Obama will appear with El-Sayed at an Oct. 24 rally that will also feature other top…
The Giants had not trailed in either of their previous home games, a victory over the Cowboys (28-20) and a victory over the Titans (12-7). Playing from behind represents a different challenge. The Giants were hit with that challenge right away on Sunday, as the Cardinals took the opening kickoff…
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court declined Monday to take up an appeal from two students who were banned by their Michigan middle school from wearing “Let’s Go Brandon” sweatshirts due to the anti-Joe Biden slogan’s vulgar underlying meaning. The high court chose to leave in place an October 2025 ruling…
A veteran Indiana meteorologist was abruptly shown the door by his Nexstar-owned TV station after more than 40 years in the job — months after insiders described his close relationship with a much younger colleague as “creepy.” Jesse Walker had already announced plans to leave Terre Haute-based WTWO on Oct.…
The ancient Egyptians practiced human sacrifice around 5,000 years ago, a period shortly after the country was first unified, a new study finds. In the new study, Roselyn Campbell, an anthropology researcher at Purdue University, re-examined 46 skulls from individuals who were buried near royal tombs that belonged to King…
Alan Alda’s first symptoms of Parkinson’s disease weren’t the typical tremors, stiffness or slow movement. It was throwing a pillow at his wife in his sleep. “I had a symptom, which at the time was not that well-known: Acting out your dreams,” the 90-year-old Emmy winner told CBS Sunday Morning.…
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Dawson’s Creek creator Kevin Williamson remembered James Van Der Beek with an emotional tribute nearly eight months after the actor’s death. Williamson, 61, paid tribute to Van Der Beek as he received the Hero Award at the Barbara Berlanti Heroes Gala in Santa Monica, California, on Saturday, October 3. “James…
WASHINGTON — The US government is asking Russia to “quickly and openly” divulge information about a suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Siberia as global panic mounts. “Many details have not been confirmed. We encourage Russian authorities to share accurate information quickly and openly,” a State Department spokesman told The Post.…
The US Supreme Court opened its new nine-month term on Monday by hearing a bid by oil companies ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy to thwart a lawsuit by officials in Boulder, Colo., seeking monetary damages for harms caused by climate change. US-based Exxon and Canada-based Suncor appealed after the Colorado Supreme…
Archaeologists have discovered a temple dedicated to the Roman war god Mars in the wooded foothills of the Taunus mountains in Germany. The temple was part of a military settlement that was built in the third century to defend the border of the Roman Empire against Germanic tribes.The Roman military…
Former Bears linebacker Otis Wilson allegedly scuffled with a female security worker at Soldier Field after Chicago’s 23-12 win against the Jets on Sunday, according to the Chicago Sun Times, which said multiple employees were witnesses. The incident began when the 69-year-old Wilson was told he could not take an…
Jacob Coxon, the former Anthropic researcher who sparked industry chaos by warning AI could kill all humans, is set to testify at a New York City Council hearing Monday on the new tech, according to a report. He was appearing at the request of Council Speaker Julie Menin, who has…
Two seasons ago with the Mammoth, Sean Durzi signed the largest contract of his career and was slated for a bigger role than he had ever had when he suffered a devastating shoulder injury just four games in. While the injury required surgery and limited him to 30 games that…
Zach Bryan broke the Gillette Stadium attendance record while sporting a “Free Palestine” T-shirt for the second night in a row. Bryan, 30, performed Friday, October 2, and Saturday, October 3, at the Robert Kraft-owned stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, with his second show garnering over 73,000 fans. “Tonight, Zach Bryan…
WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, who later admitted to sexually abusing children while a high school wrestling coach before entering politics, died over the weekend at his home in the Chicago area. He was 84. Hastert (R-Ill.) served for 20 years in the House of Representatives and presided…
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Kash Patel put a ring on it. The FBI director announced his engagement to country singer girlfriend Alexis Wilkins via X on Sunday, October 4. Wilkins, 27, shared a black-and-white photo of the couple as they smiled and she flashed her engagement ring. “Went and got the law involved 💍❤️…
The “J.J. McCarthy Package” existed but was never used. The Giants manipulated their special teams Sunday so they could have three quarterbacks — starter Jameis Winston, backup Jake Haener elevated from the practice squad and the newly acquired McCarthy — active on their 46-man game-day roster. By activating McCarthy instead…
The patient: A 14-year-old boy in the United KingdomThe symptoms: The teen was brought to his family’s general practitioner because he felt unusually tired. His doctor asked about the boy’s eating habits and described him as a “fussy eater” in notes from the appointment. The doctor also indicated that the…
Speaking two or more languages may help slow brain aging, according to new research. The study, presented at the 2026 Federation of European Neuroscience Societies Forum, found that people who spoke multiple languages appeared to have younger brains than those who spoke only one language. Researchers analyzed brain activity from hundreds of…
A well-traveled Long Island man is on a mission to make jet lag a thing of the past — and his NASA-used technology is so popular that even World Cup teams such as England and France have relied on the app to stay energized. Mickey Beyer-Clausen, the son of a…
Influencer Jen Hamilton has hinted at the circumstances that led to her divorce from estranged husband, Brian Hamilton. “Me crying for weeks about a man I was loyal to for 15 years who wanted everyone but me,” the social media star and labor nurse wrote over the beginning of a…
WASHINGTON — A House Oversight panel is demanding answers from the National Museum of American History’s director over its “divisive” and “politically tendentious” exhibits on the country. Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency (DOGE) Chairman Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) is demanding NMAH Director Anthea Hartig testify on the museum’s “woke” exhibits next…
The use of nicotine pouches is increasing among teenagers and young adults in the U.S. As researchers who study nicotine use among young people and develop strategies to prevent it, we worry these discreet products might be driving a new public health crisis. It may be that more and more…
SOUTHPORT, England — You may not have seen Jon Rahm play much because he plays most of his tournaments on LIV Golf, but he insisted Tuesday that his “confidence is always high.’’ “I think as a player you have to have that belief in yourself, that things are always going…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Nicky Hilton doesn’t have to do much to look slim and pulled together, but the right dress style certainly doesn’t hurt. Her mega-flattering dress features a tummy-hiding front tie, and…
WASHINGTON — FBI agents are “wasting their time” investigating at the late Sen. Lindsey Graham’s Capitol Hill residence after the 71-year-old lawmaker’s sudden death Saturday night, President Trump told reporters Tuesday. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis “I don’t…
PHILADELPHIA — Cam Schlittler was not going to pitch Tuesday, but he traveled to the All-Star Game anyway because the event is about more than an exhibition. It’s an opportunity for a 25-year-old, hard-throwing pitcher in his first full season in the majors to seek out a 43-year-old, hard-throwing pitcher…
Natalie “Nadya” Suleman — a.k.a. Octomom — has returned to social media after a nearly eight-month hiatus. “Though this past year has been one of the most challenging seasons of my life, I’ll at least know that my beautiful family will always be here to love and support me at…
WASHINGTON — More than 40 members of Congress had their text messages viewed by former special counsel Jack Smith’s team amid a probe into President Trump, a move that Republicans say “ran roughshod over the Constitution.” The Department of Justice released records to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Tuesday…
Fans are calling out legendary R&B singer Patti LaBelle for whiffing on her rendition of the national anthem to kick off the 2026 MLB All-Star Game in her hometown of Philadelphia. The 82-year-old two-time Grammy winner had the honor of singing the Star-Spangled Banner at the 96th Midsummer Classic before…
Teddy Swims is opening up about how becoming a father has changed his outlook on life. “Being present in so many situations has been more, more important, you know? Like, I find that being where my feet are is now the most important thing to me,” the “Mr. Know It…
California Democrats claim they’ve funded the state’s voter-approved crime crackdown, but critics say the numbers don’t add up and blasted Governor Newsom for ignoring the voter mandate. Voters overwhelmingly approved Proposition 36, which increases penalties for repeat thieves and drug dealers, in 2024. The prop also created an option for…
SOUTHPORT, England — Who might hoist the claret jug after this week’s British Open? Tommy Fleetwood The romantic pick. Born and raised in the shadow of Birkdale, maybe this is the son of Southport’s time. It seems almost too good to be true, but why not? Chris Gotterup He’s won…
Juju Smith-Schuster and Laura Kruk’s California coastal wedding was a star-studded affair — and marked the first public outing for fellow newlyweds Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift. Smith-Schuster, 29, and Kruk said, “I do,” on Friday, July 10, in Laguna Niguel, California, surrounded by family and friends. In the wake…
Former MSNBC anchor and far-left journalist Joy Reid launched into a lengthy tirade on her podcast Monday about the death of former South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, glibly remarking that “hell opened its doors for at least one more.” “You’re going to be remembered as someone who betrayed your…
ARLINGTON, Texas — France coach Didier Deschamps had a question for the room full of reporters. “I don’t want to answer about [the referee],” he said after Spain bounced his team out of the World Cup 2-0 in the semifinal. “I don’t want to say that just because we lost,…
Ariana Grande is dipping her feet back in the dating pond again with a familiar face. Us Weekly can confirm the Grammy winner, 33, and Ricky Alvarez are back together nearly 10 years after their initial split. (People was first to report the news.) “They’ve always shared a close bond,”…
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