President Trump was trying to “connect” with Xi Jinping, rather than “dominate” him, at the White House state dinner for the Chinese leader, according to a body language expert. Sean Johns, who has 20 years of experience analyzing nonverbal communication and is the founder of the body language training company BodyLytics, told The Post that from Trump’s initial handshake with Xi and through the toast, the president appeared to be trying his best to make his Chinese counterpart feel welcomed and respected during the high-stakes visit. Johns noticed the president “closed the distance” and “came towards” Xi during the arrival ceremony…
McDonald’s says it’s no longer playing around with kid amenities and customer service. The fast-food chain this week unveiled $8.5 billion in planned spending over the next 10 years, which includes remodeled restaurants with “upgraded play places, improved dining rooms and more open kitchens,” according to Jill McDonald, executive vice…
He puts the a– in “assistant.” Online hornballs have been lusting over Meta’s new Muse assistant after the tech firm’s AI wizards gave it a NSFW makeover. Dubbed Jolly, the avatar is the default mascot for Meta’s new Muse AI assistant, which carries out tasks on the user’s behalf from…
NASA is moving forward with designing a new space telescope that can see even deeper into the infrared universe than the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) can.The new mission, called PRIMA (Probe far-Infrared Mission for Astrophysics), is continuing its development to Phase B — the preliminary design and tech phase…
Maxx Crosby and Kirk Cousins seem to be getting along just fine. Especially after learning about how different they are. At least, with their finances. Crosby and Cousins, who were both picked in the fourth round of the NFL draft, were asked how they spent their first NFL paycheck, and…
Embattled FIFA president Gianni Infantino has tapped British marketing guru Sir Martin Sorrell’s digital machine to salvage his grip on global soccer — and he is footing the bill with the governing body’s own money, three sources familiar with the matter told The Post. The previously undisclosed contract with Monks,…
A US appeals court ruled Friday that Ohio and Tennessee can regulate Kalshi’s so-called event contracts under gambling laws, dealing the prediction market giant one of its biggest legal blows yet. The ruling by the 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals – which focused on sports bets, Kalshi’s main cash…
MAUI, Hawaii — Engineers have built a first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence (AI) audio chip for wearable devices that they say will let users engage with AI assistants without needing to maintain a smartphone connection. Devices with the new chip will also harvest audio — and even video — data from the…
Robert Saleh, the Titans head coach and former 49ers defensive coordinator, shared something 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan didn’t seem to appreciate. Saleh was speaking Wednesday about the Titans’ upcoming matchup against the Giants. He was asked about Giants running back Cam Skattebo. After speaking about how much he liked…
It seems Taylor Swift has found her match in her husband, Travis Kelce, for expertly dropping Easter eggs that left Us none the wiser. “There are dos and don’ts. I’m never going to plan an Easter egg that ties back to my personal life,” Swift said on Kelce’s “New Heights”…
President Trump told Chinese President Xi Jinping during their closely watched summit in Washington, DC, to stop supporting Iran in its war against the US, according to a US official. US Ambassador David Perdue told CNBC on Friday that Trump informed Xi any direct — or indirect — support for…
Disney’s top lawyer warned staff of “hard choices” ahead as the House of Mouse’s legal and government affairs division prepares to become a “much smaller organization” while the entertainment giant mulls layoffs across other parts of the company. Horacio Gutierrez, Disney’s chief legal and global affairs officer said in a…
Instagram allegedly made hats for its employees with the phrase “attorney-client privilege” – an “utterly sick” joke about using legal loopholes to conceal explosive legal documents about kids social media addiction, according to critics. A photo of the company’s “swag” hats – baseball caps that displayed the legal lingo “a/c…
As the NFL world anticipates the first game held in Rio de Janeiro this weekend, concerns continue to grow surrounding the playing conditions the Ravens and Cowboys will be encountering. Maracaña Stadium’s grass is being actively worked on, and fiber stitching is being added to the grass to improve “resistance…
Brandi Glanville is addressing comments about how she looked during her brief stint on Special Forces. “I know I look scarier than a corpse,” Glanville, 53, wrote via X on Thursday, September 24. “I’ve been trying to tell doctors for three years if something’s wrong with me and I finally…
Xavier Becerra looks like he’ll run away with the California governor’s race in a matchup with Republican Steve Hilton — but voters aren’t exactly thrilled about it. A new poll commissioned by Hilton’s campaign found Becerra, a career politician of more than three decades, leading the governor’s race 52% to…
As GLP-1 medications continue reshaping the treatment of obesity and diabetes, researchers are also investigating whether the drugs could influence cancer risk and outcomes. The American Association for Cancer Research’s 2026 Cancer Progress Report, released earlier this month, noted that obesity is a major risk factor for many cancers. As…
Nick Bosa won’t be doing any dancing anytime soon. The 49ers’ star edge rusher pulled his calf during practice on Thursday and is expected to miss several weeks. He isn’t expected to go on injured reserve because the 49ers are running out of injured reserve spaces, according to ESPN’s Adam…
Dancing With the Stars judge Carrie Ann Inaba revealed what she would have told Giada De Laurentiis and Alan Bersten if she didn’t have to follow the one-word critique rule. “I was sad I didn’t have a chance to say more on air,” Inaba, 58, wrote via Threads on Thursday,…
Love a snatched ponytail? Don’t let it snatch your hairline, too. A self-proclaimed “ponytail girl,” Melissa Gorga took to Instagram to reveal that she’d used regenerative hair loss injectables to keep her hairline looking lush and healthy when pulled back. “[It’s] starting to thin a little bit, right along my…
Gov. Gavin Newsom is getting hammered by abortion rights supporters in California after a controversial veto. The Democratic governor on Sunday vetoed AB 2164, the Care Without Fear Act, which would have restricted future governors from granting extradition requests from other states targeting people for legally protected abortion and gender…
Say arrivederci to yet another San Francisco institution. Corsagna Deli, an old-school, family-run Italian staple that has fed generations of Cow Hollow locals, is calling it quits after nearly half a century — with its owner lamenting that customers would rather line up for the latest overpriced food fad. The…
A California tech startup known for hiring “hot” girls devolved into public chaos after staffers’ spicy social media takes seemingly sparked a crash-out. San Francisco insurance-tech startup Corgi has gained an outsized rep, not for its risk-underwriting but rather for unhinged dating demands, “mean-girl” staffers and public infighting — as its…
Football fans rely on broadcasters to give them the naked truth about what’s happening on the field, but Robert Griffin III took it a step further by baring BYU quarterback Bear Bachmeier’s alleged family dinner table secret during a game. “[Bear] he told us that at the dinners, you know,…
WASHINGTON — President Trump was charmer-in-chief Thursday as he hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House — gushing about their mutual respect, showing off his renovations and even escorting the autocrat inside his presidential helicopter sitting on a new granite helipad on the lawn. What exactly the men…
They’re bots gone wild! OpenAI’s tech tried to hack government and university websites earlier this year without any human instructions, the company said this week – adding to the list of alarming incidents of AI going rogue. OpenAI on Wednesday confirmed four previously unknown incidents spanning May and June, before…
A private spreadsheet naming “over a hundred” alleged sexual predators in Silicon Valley includes “prominent investors and businessmen,” sources tell The Post. One Harvard-educated worker, who asked not to be identified, described how she was shocked when she saw the names on the list which she added her own account…
The White Sox made baseball history with their unbelievable playoff berth. After clinching an American League postseason spot on Thursday, the Southsiders became the first team ever to reach the playoffs after back-to-back 100-loss seasons. Chicago had, in fact, been even worse than that in recent years, losing at least…
Influencer Brooklyn McKnight is taking a stand. McKnight, 26, shut down people criticizing women for nursing in public spaces via Instagram on Wednesday, September 23. “Saw something recently that talked about how women shouldn’t breastfeed in public, and I personally couldn’t disagree more,” she captioned photos of herself feeding her…
Fish, fresh vegetables and friendship are on the menu for Thursday night’s state dinner honoring Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan. The three-course meal, being served in the East Room of the White House will feature “American ingredients with subtle Chinese influence,” according to first lady Melania…
Publix is being sued over the death of a Florida woman who ate organic frozen blueberries contaminated with E. coli that were sold at its stores, according to a complaint filed last week. The suit, filed in Pinellas County Circuit Court, alleged Karla Mullins died June 20 after consuming the…
An 11-time NBA All-Star and one of the league’s greatest scorers and rebounders in its history has died. Bob Pettit, the first NBA MVP winner, died at the age of 93, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced on Thursday. Pettit spent 11 seasons in the NBA, all with the…
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian claimed Thursday that he last met with invisible Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei a month or so ago and that the ruling cleric was “completely” healthy. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis “I don’t remember the…
Some of LA’s most devoted cookie fans are pulling into a gas station to get their fix. Inside is Zooies, a cookie shop with dozens of flavors and a loyal following built by founder Arezou Appel, who still develops every recipe herself. “We are in a gas station,” Appel said.…
Aaron Judge shouldn’t try to be a hero. With a “moderate” strain of the calf’s soleus muscle (attached to the Achilles), there’s no sense taking a chance now and possibly costing him 2027 too. Judge is nobly suggesting he intends to play the wild-card round despite manager Aaron Boone calling…
Parenthood looks a little different for Vice President JD Vance and wife Usha Vance while raising their fourth baby. “He has a Secret Service detail. None of our newborns had that before,” Usha, 40, said of their 2-month-old son, Alec, in an interview with Daily Wire published on Tuesday, September…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is facing accusations of xenophobia after she mocked a gubernatorial candidate’s accent — and shockingly claimed that a November election is unnecessary because California has so many Democrats. Bass, who is defending her seat against challenger Nithya Raman, made a recent appearance on iHeart podcast show…
They’re pulling up steaks. Tahoe Joe’s Famous Steakhouse, a once-thriving California restaurant chain, is down to its final two locations after yet another closure. The Central Valley-born meatery abruptly closed its Visalia outpost Monday — leaving only restaurants in Fresno and Bakersfield still operating after a lengthy period of decline…
Archaeologists have unearthed a monumental 2,700-year-old tomb at Vulci, an important ancient Etruscan town north of Rome. Despite repeated attempts by tomb robbers to loot this burial over the centuries, the tomb still contained a massive collection of grave goods, including weapons, gold and bronze plates, chariot parts, a rare…
E-cigarettes have long been used as an alternative to traditional smoking, but public health data suggests some adults trying to quit vaping are turning back to cigarettes. Recent data from Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) shows that some smokers and dual users who stop vaping opt for traditional tobacco…
Tony Dungy’s influence in the football world has shrunk a lot this year. After losing his gig as a “Football Night in America” analyst as part of NBC’s “Sunday Night Football” shakeup, the Super Bowl-winning coach was among those who lost their Pro Football Hall of Fame vote with the…
Sunny Hostin shocked her The View cohosts when she revealed that she was the “holdout juror” in “Butcher of Tompkins Square Park” Daniel Rakowitz’s highly publicized murder trial in 1991. Hostin, 57, made the admission while discussing Lindsay Clancy’s trial during the Tuesday, September 22, episode of The View. “I…
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