Congress publishes list of 28 House members investigated for sexual misconduct — in wake of major scandals

The House Ethics Committee published a list Monday of all its publicly disclosed sexual misconduct investigations into members stretching back to 1976. The 28 investigations spanned from former Rep. Wayne Hays (D-Ohio) to former Reps. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) and Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) — both of whom resigned from the House last week. For the latter two, no finding will be made since the committee has lost jurisdiction following their departures. At least half of the probes occurred over the past decade, during which the ethics panel said it “has adopted a more aggressive and robust approach to allegations of sexual misconduct.” “The…

Magic stun rusty-looking Pistons in Game 1 win for early series lead

DETROIT — Paolo Banchero had 23 points, nine rebounds and four assists to lead the eighth-seeded Orlando Magic to a 112-101 win over the top-seeded Detroit Pistons on Sunday night in Game 1 of their first-round series, extending the longest home playoff losing streak in NBA history. Detroit has dropped…

Rams vs. Seahawks prediction: NFC Championship game props, picks, odds

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 Rams will head north to Seattle to take on the Seahawks during Sunday night’s NFC Championship game.  These two teams have already faced…

Ben Shelton gives poignant patriotic message after Australian Open victory

A reporter at the Australian Open has been asking American tennis stars their thoughts on the country and what it’s like to represent the Stars and Stripes. Ben Shelton apparently gave his answer without even being asked. After a victory over Valentin Vacherot in the third round of the Australian Open early Saturday…

Furious fourth quarter salvages Lakers victory over Dallas

DALLAS — Since shockingly being traded to Los Angeles nearly a year ago, Lakers star Luka Dončić didn’t know what losing a basketball game to the Mavericks felt like.  And he still doesn’t. The Lakers beat the Mavericks 116-110 on Saturday night at American Airlines Center in Dončić’s second game…

Paige Spiranac debuts new look after 3-month Instagram exile

A former professional golfer turned social media star has debuted a new look after not posting on Instagram since October. Paige Spiranac, who boasts more than four million followers on Instagram alone, hasn’t posted on the platform since October when she shared sponsored content for chat app Group Me. However,…

Rough bond market was behind Trump’s abrupt deescalation on Greenland

Don­ald Trump this past week abruptly ditched his plan to invade Greenland — and the head-spinning about-face came thanks to the US bond market. Yes, you read that right: It wasn’t diplomacy, and it wasn’t backroom deals among bigwigs inside some posh chalet here at the World Economic Forum. Instead,…

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