Exclusive | Potty-mouthed progressive Dem makes vile slur — and it’s caught on camera

A California congressional hopeful Lourin Hubbard has admitted to a homophobic slur – just months after apologizing for making sleazy social media posts about women. In a video obtained by The Post, the so-called progressive union activist uses the slur against another man while driving through San Francisco with some friends in the car. “There’s a guy in a red bug, what a fa—t,” he says, laughing. “We are in San Francisco, so I guess it makes it OK.” The candidate for California’s 21st congressional district, which covers parts of Tulare and Fresno counties, told The Post he was 22…

Apple names insider John Ternus to succeed Tim Cook as CEO

Tim Cook is stepping down as CEO of Apple on Sept. 1, the Big Tech giant said in a shock announcement on Monday afternoon. Cook, 65, will transition to a role as the company’s executive chairman. John Ternus, the head of Apple’s hardware division, will replace Cook as CEO. Apple…

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin blasts customer’s satellite into wrong place

Jeff Bezos’ space tech company Blue Origin placed a customer’s satellite in the wrong orbit on Sunday, sending that firm’s stock tumbling Monday.  Shares of Nasdaq-listed AST SpaceMobile fell nearly 12% in premarket trading and were down roughly 8% from Friday’s close as of mid-day Monday. Blue Origin launched the…

Former state controller Betty Yee drops bid for California governor

Democrat Betty Yee has suddenly pulled her campaign for California governor due to low polling, she revealed Monday. The former state Controller said she stepped out of the race following what she called “shame polls” conducted by party bosses that showed “experience and competence was not polling high.” It comes…

Cowboys make Brandon Aubrey the highest-paid kicker in NFL history

Jerry Jones wasn’t going to let Mr. Automatic go anywhere with his golden right leg. The Cowboys re-signed Brandon Aubrey to a record-breaking extension worth $28 million over the next four years, including $20 million fully guaranteed, according to multiple reports, making him the highest-paid kicker in NFL history. Beyond…

2026 NFL Championship Weekend picks, predictions: Best bets against the spread

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 Post’s Erich Richter makes his picks for Sunday’s NFL Conference Championship games. SUNDAY BRONCOS +4.5 over Patriots If the Broncos try to play like they…

Rangers and Sharks head coaches share a unique, special bond

SAN JOSE — As far as hockey-world relationships go, Rangers head coach Mike Sullivan and Sharks head coach Ryan Warsofsky share a special one. The Sullivans and Warsofskys were next-door neighbors in Marshfield, Mass. once upon a time. And when Ryan was born in 1987, his parents, Mark and Dawn,…

Why don’t you usually see your nose?

Close one eye, and focus straight ahead, without moving your eyes. You’ll notice a fleshy blur in your peripheral vision — your nose. It’s there every waking moment, yet you’re hardly ever aware of it. So why can’t we see our noses, even though they’re literally right in front of…

Naomi Osaki drops out of Australian Open with undisclosed injury

MELBOURNE, Australia — Naomi Osaka withdrew from the Australian Open before her scheduled third-round match against Australian qualifier Maddison Inglis, ending a campaign noted for fashion and friction. The two-time Australian Open champion announced it on social media without divulging her injury, posting on Instagram that she had to withdraw…

Nets’ Nic Claxton to undergo MRI exam after suffering pinkie injury

Nic Claxton suffered a finger injury in the Nets’ 130-126 double overtime loss to the Celtics on Friday night, and is slated to have imaging Saturday. Brooklyn’s center hurt his right pinkie, leaving the game before returning to finish with 18 points, nine rebounds, four assists and two blocks in…

Texas QB Arch Manning undergoes foot surgery as a ‘preventative measure’

Texas quarterback Arch Manning underwent offseason foot surgery, the school announced Friday. The procedure appeared to be minor, ESPN noted, but it will limit him in offseason workouts. He is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the 2026 college football season, which will be his redshirt junior campaign.…

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