The final result paled in comparison to the night’s first swing. Shohei Ohtani’s ailing knee, it turns out, is still feeling plenty alright. Ohtani didn’t make his scheduled pitching start on Friday in the Dodgers’ 9-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks, getting scratched from the mound before the game with what the team described as “continued irritation in his left knee.” Nevertheless, that didn’t stop the two-way star from serving as the club’s designated hitter –– or, three pitches into his first at-bat, taking All-Star left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez deep the other way for a resounding, and reassuring, leadoff home run.…
The Pentagon released its fourth batch of UFO files Friday following President Trump’s declassification order, including footage of a mysterious six-pointed object off the coast of East Asia. The latest files — while containing no proof of alien life — add to the diversity of unexplained phenomena revealed since May,…
WASHINGTON — Break up the Yankees. Two outs away from taking another step back after Thursday’s eruption against the Rays, Jazz Chisholm Jr. saved the day to secure the Yankees back-to-back wins for the first time in over two weeks. Trailing by a run and facing one-time Yankee lefty Matt…
Andy Cohen and Kevin Sobieski have quietly become one of Bravo’s newest power couples — and their romance moved from private to very public in a matter of weeks. After nearly a year of dating under the radar, the Watch What Happens Live host confirmed his relationship with the businessman…
Eric Swalwell launched a campaign of threats and intimidation to stop the sordid details of his alleged rape and sexual assaults from being spread wide. Records obtained by The California Post show the disgraced politician used a team of high-powered lawyers to fire off legal threats to a rival campaign…
Protein is having a cultural moment, and celebrities are cashing in. From Khloé Kardashian’s popcorn to Venus Williams’ plant-based shakes, a wave of star-backed nutrition brands is reshaping the snack aisle and turning macros into marketing. Understanding who is behind each brand, and what actually sets the products apart, helps…
Former Special Government Employee Corey Lewandowski could be facing a criminal referral amid a federal watchdog’s investigation into Department of Homeland contracting during fired former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s tenure, according to a report. The DHS Office of Inspector General’s (DHS OIG) has found evidence Lewandowski may have been involved…
Coca-Cola is pounding Pepsi on Wall Street, riding a lean beverage strategy to near-record highs while its bloated rival chokes on a slumping snack business. Coke shares are nearly the highest ever since the Atlanta-based drinks giant entered the stock market over a century ago. Meanwhile, PepsiCo’s stock has tumbled…
MINNEAPOLIS — Cheryl Reeve waited a decade before getting a shot to be a WNBA head coach. She had been a part of WNBA franchises that folded or relocated. Those difficult moments tested her conviction as she grinded as an assistant. Her family reminded her she held two degrees. Others…
Jelly Roll’s estranged wife, Bunnie Xo, recently underwent a breast augmentation amid their ongoing divorce. “Well, let’s address the girls in the room. Your girl got her boobs done,” Bunnie, 46, began the Friday, July 10, episode of her “Dumb Blonde” podcast. “This is the new rack, guys. … I…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent imposed sanctions Friday on Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s alleged Dubai-based moneyman Ali Ansari, three Iranian currency exchanges and alleged front companies in Hong Kong and the UAE that link Tehran’s banks to the global economic system. Bessent announced the latest financial squeeze following two nights…
Elon Musk postponed a live interview Friday on CNBC just before it was set to begin – leaving tech journalist Julia Boorstin hanging on air. “We hope he will give us a new time for this interview. But we’ve just heard that he is postponing,” Boorstin said on the live…
MINNEAPOLIS — The Liberty will be without a key starter for Saturday’s matinee against the Minnesota Lynx. New York will be without two-way wing Leonie Fiebich, who has been sidelined with a left foot injury for the second consecutive game. That means the Liberty will play one of the league’s…
There are currently 45 women in the United States that are on death row after they were found guilty of heinous acts, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. While some of the women have made headlines for their crimes and have been catapulted into the spotlight, others’ stories have…
The Trump administration will back legislation to sanction Russian oil and gas exports that have been fueling Vladimir Putin’s long and bloody war against Ukraine, a bipartisan group of senators announced Friday. The bill, introduced by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) last year, has already garnered the support of more than…
Don’t stick a fork in this 80-year-old Southern California institution. Hot Dog on a Stick — the beloved chain famous for its hand-stomped lemonade, corn dogs and colorful striped uniforms in mall food courts — is preparing for a major expansion after being snapped up by a Las Vegas company…
A 25-year-old New Jersey woman was busted on child sex crimes charges this week after allegedly sexually assaulting a young girl and sharing sickening footage of the abuse on Snapchat. Victoria Anne Cranmer is accused of recording the vile video on May 6 in the bathroom of a Little Egg…
Owners of brush-eating goats enlisted to help prevent California wildfires say a new statewide wage law will put them out of business. At least 20% of the state’s 500,000 sheep and 125,000 goats are used for targeted grazing, with the animals consume grass and other vegetation to reduce wildfire risk,…
Erling Haaland has spent the World Cup looking like EA Sports built a novelty Viking player and maxed out every slider. Norway’s 6-foot-5 goal machine has become one of the tournament’s biggest attractions, scoring in bunches, bulldozing defenses and helping push Norway deeper into the tournament than ever before. But…
Victoria and David Beckham shared sweet messages for daughter Harper Beckham’s 15th birthday as their family feud continues to make headlines. “I cannot even begin to express how much I love and adore you and how incredibly proud I am to be your mummy — it has been the greatest…
You would think Pennsylvania’s two US senators – John Fetterman, a Democrat, and David McCormick, a Republican – would be sworn enemies with the US Senate’s leadership up for grabs this fall. They’re not, and their unusual friendship was on full display Thursday morning at the Allen & Co. media…
Meta has launched its first AI image generator – and it has automatically enrolled Instagram accounts, meaning anyone on the internet can use your photos unless you turn off the feature. Meta’s Superintelligence Labs on Tuesday introduced Muse Image, a bot meant to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT Images 2.0 and…
Charles Barkley’s golf swing was not the only thing looking for help from above at Lake Tahoe. Asked what the Sacramento Kings need to make the playoffs again, Barkley offered a diagnosis that was funny, brutal and probably painful for anyone in Sacramento. “A miracle, the hand of God, the…
If you gotta go while on-the-go, urine in luck. Having to pee or poop during long road trips is, now, no longer a pain in the butt as Chinese electric vehicle engineers are gearing up to roll out a fleet of cars featuring built-in toilets. They’re putting a little restroom in your…
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 Yankees welcome the Royals to the Bronx on Friday for the first of a three-game weekend set. Cam Schlittler will take the mound…
The Way Home is known for its twists and turns, and the fourth and final season will be no different — but will any questions be left unanswered? “One never knows,” Chyler Leigh, who plays Kat Landry, exclusively told Us Weekly on Monday, April 13, teasing what’s to come when…
Trump admin mulls unfreezing $20M in frozen Iranian assets — as prez expects peace deal this weekend
The United States is considering releasing $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets as part of a first phase in a potential deal to end the war with Iran if certain conditions are met, a source familiar with discussions exclusively told The Post on Friday — with the potential to ultimately…
They want your money — but they don’t want you inside the store. An influencer has trashed the opening of a new Dunkin’ Donuts in South Los Angeles — which she refers to as “the hood” in a viral post — for its set up that doesn’t allow customers inside…
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 Celtics and 76ers are renewing one of the NBA’s oldest playoff rivalries, but the betting market is making it clear this is not…
Stars delivered sartorial drama this week in a number of sexy looks. It all started with influencer Brigette Pheloung, who rocked a beaded sheer top while dancing the night away at Coachella on Sunday, April 12. Next, Anne Hathaway hopped on the shimmery style bandwagon by rocking a semi see-through…
A CNBC anchor blasted far-left New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani after he filmed a video touting a proposed pied-à-terre tax outside hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin’s Manhattan penthouse. Shooting his segment outside Griffin’s $238 million spread at 220 Central Park South, a smirking Mamdani on Thursday declared, “When I…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei set to meet White House chief of staff Susie Wiles amid AI fight: reports
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was reportedly set to meet Friday with White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, in the wake of a bitter feud in which the Pentagon blacklisted the AI giant and the exec lashed out at the Trump administration. The West Wing meeting was expected as leaders…
Pasta lovers, rejoice! Despite years of being pushed to the sidelines by trendy low-carb diets, experts say pasta can still have a starring role on your day-to-day menu. “Pasta can definitely be part of a healthy diet,” Stephanie Schiff, a registered dietitian nutritionist at Northwell Huntington Hospital, told The Post.…
CHICAGO — Needing an offensive jolt, Carlos Mendoza is shaking up the lineup. The Mets manager moved Carson Benge into the leadoff spot and Francisco Lindor to third for Friday’s matinee against the Cubs at Wrigley Field. The move comes as the Mets look to snap an eight-game losing streak.…
Tracker‘s Fiona Rene revealed if she’s been in contact with her former costars after the hit CBS series went through numerous cast exits. “I talked to Robin [Weigert] the other day. She came over to my house. We had a cup of tea. Abby [McEnany] is in Chicago. I texted…
President Trump and Iran’s foreign minister announced Friday that the Strait of Hormuz is now “completely open” for all commercial ships — but the US blockade on Iranian ports will “remain in full force” until a deal is reached to end the war. “In line with the ceasefire in Lebanon, the…
Ford is recalling almost 1.4 million of its F-150 pickup trucks in the US because of a gearshift issue that may lead to the loss of control of vehicles and increasing the risk of a crash. The automaker is aware of two injuries and one accident possibly related to the…
It’s time to iron out the details of your brain health. New findings show that a condition that affects 10% of US adults over 65 is likely increasing their risk of dementia by more than half. The good news, though, is that the condition is mostly treatable. Researchers in Sweden…
Vincent Trocheck’s early-season absence was much more than a simple upper-body injury. The Rangers center revealed during Friday’s breakup day that he was hospitalized with viral bacteria in his lung. “I thought I was just having back spasms, and then I played the first game,” he told reporters. “Got a…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! I have a confession: I’ve resisted the kitten heel trend because they remind me of my grandmother. Don’t get me wrong, I love my grandma, but these shoes just seemed.…
WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives unanimously approved a 10-day renewal of the federal government’s foreign spying authority in the early hours of Friday morning, after more than a dozen privacy-minded Republicans voted to kill a measure extending the powers for years more. Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance…
Gwyneth Paltrow is getting back to her New York roots, setting up the first of several planned Manhattan outposts of her Goop Kitchen later this month. The “Marty Supreme” co-star, who grew up in Los Angeles but went to the Big Apple’s elite Spence School, is opening a branch of…
Something surprising has been happening to polar bears. Those living in Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago, have been gobbling up hundreds of birds’ eggs and looking healthier than they have in the past. And in warmer parts of Greenland, the bears are showing signs of genetically adapting to climate change.The discoveries…
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