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…
Molly Sims is reflecting on how her relationship with her body has changed over the years. “I just came in at a very difficult era,” the Las Vegas alum, 53, exclusively tells Us while looking back at the pressure to be a certain weight in her early modeling days. “It…
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s decision to sneak off Air Force One aboard a catering truck and use a military plane to fly out of Turkey last month was motivated by fears that Iranian operatives could use a shoulder-launched rocket to blow the presidential jet out of the sky. An unidentified…
Less than two weeks after European soccer bosses torpedoed his $4.2 billion power play for FIFA’s commercial rights, Josh Kushner is bouncing back big-time. The 41-year-old venture capitalist agreed to buy the Los Angeles Lakers with former Disney CEO Bob Iger for a record $12.5 billion on Wednesday. The transaction…
Working out before bed might seem like a no-brainer. Clear your head, expend extra energy — and collapse, feeling accomplished, for a good night’s sleep. But Dr. Shelby Harris, a licensed clinical psychologist and behavioral sleep medicine specialist at BetterSleep, says it’s not that simple: Certain workout habits could “have…
Josh Kushner and Karlie Kloss reached a new level of sports fame on Wednesday. Mark Walter sold the Lakers to Kushner and Bob Iger for $12.5 billion, which stunned the sports world as the sale came 14 months after Walter purchased a majority stake in the team for a then…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Losing weight can be incredibly difficult, something that reality star and podcast host Aneesa Ferreira is all too familiar with. The Challenge alum has spent the past year focusing on…
WASHINGTON — Talk about waving a red flag. Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson once joked that he could have run for office as a full-blown communist, while attempting to rationalize to voters why he started off as a Republican. Jackson, the replacement for disgraced oyster farmer Graham Platner, explained to a…
A tone-deaf New York Magazine “hit piece” that purportedly celebrated Arab and Muslim culture in the Big Apple – but actually fixated on a so-called Israeli “genocide” of Palestinians while ignoring the atrocities of Oct. 7, 2023 – has sparked fierce backlash, prompting outraged subscribers to cancel while insiders reveal…
Dario Amodei’s Anthropic is adding watermarks to AI-generated content in order to comply with a strict new transparency law in Europe — drawing gripes from some users. The AI giant, known for its Claude chatbot, linked the move to the European Union AI Act’s transparency code — aimed at helping…
Despite historical portrayals, the dodo was a relatively intelligent bird that might have spent much of its life in the dark, new research suggests.Dodos were traditionally portrayed as dumb, bumbling birds. But now, scientists have scanned dodo skulls and found nothing to suggest these birds were stupid. What they did…
Travis Kelce is finally pulling back the curtain on his wedding night with Taylor Swift. During training camp Wednesday, the Chiefs tight end was all smiles while he gushed over their star-studded nuptials, which took place July 3 at Madison Square Garden in New York. “It was a fun offseason,…
Rihanna and ASAP Rocky’s entire world shifted after becoming parents. “It’s everything. You really don’t remember life before, that’s the craziest thing ever,” Rihanna gushed to British Vogue in a February 2023 cover story. “You literally try to remember it — and there are photos of my life before –…
WASHINGTON — The feds nabbed 10 suspects accused of operating a decade-long marriage fraud scheme that resulted in around 1,000 sham weddings between Chinese nationals and US citizens for the purposes of getting the Asians green cards. Each of the defendants arrested Wednesday face charges of conspiring to commit marriage…
Another wave of layoffs is looming for shell-shocked Oracle employees as the company prepares its second round of cuts this year while pouring billions into artificial intelligence infrastructure, according to a report. Some teams could face double-digit percentage job cuts, according to Business Insider. A source with direct knowledge told…
For space fans and skywatchers, Wednesday, Aug. 12 is destined to be a date for the history books. Viewers in North America — including Alaska, eastern Canada and parts of the northeastern U.S. — will be able to see a partial solar eclipse during the daytime.Across the pond, a total…
Seniors, listen up. A new study suggests that how well you perform on a simple balance test could offer clues about how well you’re aging — and even your chances of making it through the next seven years. Researchers found that older adults who performed best on the free, at-home…
Roger Federer may have just lost his billionaire status — but the tennis legend still has plenty of places to lick his wounds. The 20-time Grand Slam champion’s fortune has slipped to roughly $949 million, according to Forbes, after shares of sneaker maker On Holding — in which Federer has…
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Hundreds of thousands of Uber and Lyft drivers across California are on the verge of joining what organizers say will become the largest rideshare drivers union in the world. The California Public Employment Relations Board notified the California Gig Workers Union (CGWU) on Aug. 7 that it had secured support…
Paramount boss David Ellison is considering moving CBS News out of the Big Apple as his legal battle with New York and California’s attorneys general is heating up, The Post has learned. One point of leverage for Ellison is potentially moving his news operations out of New York City as…
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