Labor boss Dave Regan tried unsuccessfully to tax billionaires this election season, earning a humiliating, if unofficial, title: Californiaâs biggest election loser. Regan, who serves as president of SEIU-United Healthcare Workers West, led an unprecedented effort this year to levy a one-time tax on the stateâs billionaires, kicking off a nearly $400 million fight on three connected state ballot measures. By the end of Tuesday, it was clear the most controversial of the measures, Proposition 40, would go down in flames with almost 56% of voters opposed to the wealth tax. Sign up for the California Morning Report newsletter The…
Defense contractor Lockheed Martin has agreed to pay $29.5 million to settle claims by President Donald Trump’s administration that it discriminated against white workers through its efforts to promote diversity and equity in an internal bonus program. Lockheed Martin will pay $22 million to the US government to resolve claims…
Months after she left her job at The Athletic, it appears Dianna Russini is ready for a comeback. The former NFL insider has told people within the league that she plans to return “next week,” Pro Football Talk first reported Wednesday. A source told Page Six that Russini will be…
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WASHINGTON — Lefty efforts to recruit “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) for a 2028 presidential run are gaining steam on the heels of the Democrats’ blowout midterm victory. “Tuesday made the waters a lot warmer for AOC to run,” Adam Green, co-founder of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee, told The…
At the start of their title defense, the Knicks faced a problem. Or, in the words of Josh Hart, “a little conundrum.” Their minds were past the championship. Their bodies were not. It was the product of a short offseason that was filled with off-the-court appearances and business opportunities. “I…
Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell has spoken out for the first time following his terrifying injury on Sunday, November 1. “My family and I want to sincerely thank everyone for the overwhelming amount of love, prayers, and support we’ve received over the past few days,” Campbell, 26, said in a…
WASHINGTON — Democrats are prepping aggressive investigations into the “Trump Crime Family” and will use their newfound subpoena power to attempt to drag President Trump’s inner circle before Congress. Hours after their party’s blowout victories in the 2026 midterms, incoming Democratic leaders of House investigative committees name-dropped their intended targets,…
News Corp, the parent company of The New York Post, posted a record first-quarter performance on Wednesday, driven by growth in its Dow Jones, digital real estate and book publishing divisions. The New York-based media giant said its first-quarter net income expanded 43% to $215 million, or 29 cents a share.…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter It’s the end of an era: NASA’s Swift telescope has reached the conclusion of its nearly 22-year mission, burning up in Earth’s atmosphere after studying some of the universe’s most powerful and mysterious events.According to…
A New Jersey-based medical group has presided over $950 million in shady Medicaid billing home health care and adult day care services, an investigation by The Post reveals. One operation owned by Honor Health Network, the Broadway Respite and Home Care in Fair Lawn, NJ, has billed a staggering $157…
Democrats received resounding wins during the U.S. midterm races on Tuesday, including taking control of Congress. Many prominent members of the party are taking victory laps on Wednesday as a result of what is being called a “blue wave” or a “Bluenami.” Few members in the basketball community have been…
Just moments before she collapsed and died near mile 24 of the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 1, Rachel Apa was keeping her father, Steve, updated about her progress. While tracking his daughter via the marathon’s app from his home in Lewisberry, Pennsylvania, Steve texted Rachel, 24, words…
Ballots are still being processed and counted across California, with several important Golden State propositions coming down to the wire, with final certification coming December 11. For the latest live election updates, follow the LA mayor’s race live updates blog tracking the Karen Bass-Nithya Raman race, and keep refreshing for…
The Democratic sweep of the midterms could bring a crackdown on Wall Street as lefty leaders set their sights on a range of targets – from crypto and prediction markets to private credit and AI data centers. Over the past two years, Trump administration officials have been able to make…
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Archaeologists in Ukraine have found a colorful belt buckle that may have been worn by a nomadic equestrian warrior 1,800 years ago on the fringes of the Roman Empire.The belt buckle was unearthed by local…
Much like wedding dress silhouettes, brides have a variety of hemlines they can choose from when shopping for their gown. Just like the shape of the dress (A-line, mermaid, ballgown), the hem length can also be dictated by the wedding’s style, formality and venue. “A bride who may be getting…
A city in the Los Angeles area is seeking to give 16-year-olds the right to vote — but it looks like the adults in the room may shut the idea down. Measure YV is a ballot initiative in Culver City that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in local…
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Democrats took control of Congress last night in a historic blue wave election, and if the past is any indication of where theyâre headed, the…
Voters overwhelmingly rejected AI data centers on election night – dealing a major setback to Elon Musk and other tech bigwigs pushing a massive buildout. At least 50 ballot measures dealing with data centers — either allowing them or limiting them — were up for consideration in states around the…
Those around the Eagles know what it’s like to win a trade and one of their most prominent voices believes the Giants got the upper hand in landing J.J. McCarthy. Longtime defensive coordinator Vic Fangio labeled the Giants acquisition of the former first-round quarterback from the Vikings for a fifth-round…
TikTok star Marcel Johnson has died after a battle with stage IV stomach cancer. He was 32. “November 2 2026 @ 445pm. I lost a whole entire half of me,” Johnson’s wife, Taylor, wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, November 3. “He fought so hard for so long. He was so…
Couples are taking their passion for timeless, period-specific finds and styles to new heights. In fact, 78% of couples are turning to vintage cues to create one-of-a-kind weddings, according to the 2026 Wedding Style Report, produced by Zola, a wedding planning and registry platform, and Poshmark, an online marketplace for…
Travis Kelce gushed over his wedding to Taylor Swift for the first time since the power couple officially tied the knot. “It was a fun offseason, man,” Kelce, 36, told reporters at Kansas City Chiefs training camp on Wednesday, August 12. “Wedding was the best night of my life. I…
WASHINGTON — Maverick Sen. John Fetterman ruled out the possibility of campaigning against his Pennsylvania colleague Sen. Dave McCormick, underscoring the close friendship they’ve cultivated. Despite hailing from different parties, Fetterman (D-Pa.) and McCormick (R-Pa.) have emerged as a rare bipartisan duo in the Senate and recently launched a joint…
The grid is hungry. The technology boom has led to a huge demand for power generation across the US and startups, scientists and atomic entrepreneurs are stepping up with ingenious new techniques and solutions to increase production. Billions of dollars in contracts from tech giants and the government are at…
Former Playboy model Kayla Reid opened up on serious allegations of substance abuse and infidelity after her divorce with retired U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte was finalized last month. During an interview with People, Reid explained that she gave Lochte an ultimatum — “rehab or divorce” — after she “found…
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice is speaking out about spending 30 days in jail during the offseason. “It was tough. It was mentally tough,” Rice, 26, told reporters at Chiefs training camp on Tuesday, August 11, calling the moment a “learning experience” and a “reality check.” He continued,…
California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra has claimed he will slash people’s utility bills by granting two hours of free electricity per day. The Democrat unveiled his new policy pitch on Tuesday to give the handout to lower-income families, though he failed to lay out how it would be designed or…
The New York City Council is investigating prediction markets Polymarket, Kalshi, Coinbase and Gemini Titan for alleged deceptive marketing and targeting underaged users. The probe marks the latest battle in the mounting legal and regulatory war prediction markets are fighting since bursting into the mainstream in 2024. Council Speaker Julie…
President Donald Trump was sued in federal court Wednesday to stop him from making money off a new, paid service at his Truth Social company offering early, exclusive access to his posts on U.S. policy. The lawsuit alleges that Trump’s deal to post first on his own company’s site about…
Aaron Rodgers wanted one last trip to Lambeau Field. With the future Hall of Famer set to retire after this season, Rodgers told reporters Wednesday that he had hoped his final matchup against the Packers would take place in Green Bay. The two teams will face off on Thursday in…
Comedian Tom Segura is speaking out about his split from his wife of 18 years, Christina Pazsitzky. “This is my first podcast here in a while. I know that a lot of people obviously heard the news and saw last week’s episode, where Christina hosted it,” Segura, 47, said on…
Spencer Pratt didn’t survive the primary in the Los Angeles mayor’s race, but the reality TV star has apparently been resurrected in a new role — a political bogeyman in one of California’s nastiest Dem-on-Dem races. West Hollywood Councilmember John Erickson, a Democratic candidate for state Senate, is accused of…
Bill Gates’ “nepo baby” daughter Phoebe Gates, 23, has been accused of “cookie stuffing” at her multibillion-dollar startup, Phia – an illicit practice that comes with a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison, according to reports. Phia – a digital personal shopping assistant co-founded by Gates with fellow…
Octopuses are known to smack fish when they get too close. But while it might seem unsporting for an animal with eight arms to start a boxing match with an animal that has none, new research shows that octopuses don’t just lash out indiscriminately; instead, they slap certain fish species…
Portugal soccer legend Cristiano Ronaldo tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez, over the weekend. Ronaldo had been clear about his intention to marry Rodriguez after the 2026 World Cup ended. And initial reports indicated that the couple planned to get hitched in a cathedral in Madeira, Portugal,…
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WASHINGTON — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt is departing her post at the end of August to spend more time with her family, President Trump announced. Leavitt, 28, a mother of two and the youngest ever White House press secretary, gave birth to her second child in May and…
Wall Street’s support of “net zero” climate initiatives has collapsed as major US banks and money managers have bolted from do-gooder environmental coalitions, according to a report. All six major US banks — JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo — have quit the…
The first photos from today’s total solar eclipse are here, and they’re spectacular.Captured Wednesday (Aug. 12) by NASA scientists during a special eclipse livestream from Spain, the images show the moon completely blocking the visible surface of the sun, plunging the daytime sky into twilight for roughly 90 seconds and…
A UK girl has been diagnosed with an aggressive childhood cancer after doctors dismissed her symptoms as tonsillitis. Armaie Burrows-Pitt, 11, had been experiencing extreme tiredness and a loss of appetite while on vacation in Devon, England back in May. General practitioners reassured her mom Nikki and stepdad Andy it…
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