President Trump announced Saturday he plans to nominate James McDonald as the next US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, a powerhouse role that impacts some of the most prominent terrorism cases across the country. McDonald previously served as an assistant US attorney and ran enforcement at the Commodities Futures Trading Commission. The nomination comes after Trump said he would push the current SDNY chief, Jay Clayton, to be the next Director of National Intelligence – although the move could hinge on objections from Democratic lawmakers over the president’s plan to install Bill Pulte in an “acting” role.…
Here’s the word on the best medium for reading A new study may have settled the contentious debate over the efficacy of digital readers versus hard copy books by observing the brain processes behind reading for each format. The findings, published in the journal PLOS ONE, revealed that the brain…
When Ben and Jerry talk ice cream, you listen to an authority. When Meryl Streep talks acting, you listen to an authority. When Draymond Green talks NBA suspensions, you listen to an authority. And Green says that Victor Wembanyama’s actions during the NBA playoffs — including the Finals against the…
The Little Couple alum Jen Arnold is weighing in after influencer Jesse Ridgway’s wife, Ashley Ridgway, terminated her pregnancy after a Down syndrome diagnosis. “Prenatal consultation has become one of the most important spaces in modern perinatal medicine,” Arnold, 52, wrote via Instagram on Friday, June 12. “The goal of…
As restaurants in several FIFA World Cup host cities welcome an influx of international visitors this weekend, some operators are adding automatic gratuities to customers’ checks — citing concerns that guests from countries without a strong tipping culture may unknowingly undercompensate workers. Fox News Digital reported last month that the Missouri Restaurant…
Newark cops were ordered to steer clear of Delaney Hall even after violent weekend clashes rocked the detention facility, an internal police memo obtained by The Post revealed. The June 8 memo illustrates the jurisdictional mess at the now infamous detainee facility, which has become the center of angry protests…
A profane tweet aimed at Elon Musk that eventually led him to leave California has resurfaced after the SpaceX founder became a trillionaire with his company’s record-breaking IPO. Experts say the Golden State lost out on billions when Musk relocated his multi-trillion business empire, which includes Tesla and X, to…
Nobody should be judged for trying. But during Friday night’s 4-1 U.S. men’s soccer World Cup victory against Paraguay, a fan made the worst streaking attempt in the history of sports. During a livestream by streamers Jasontheween and Yugi, a video surfaced on X by the account @ilysalt. A fan…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Jennifer Garner rarely leans into polarizing styles, but her latest colorful sundress left the internet chatting. The verdict is in: With Garner’s approval, ombré is making a comeback. We found…
The United States and Iran will sign a peace deal Sunday, President Trump said on Truth Social. Trump called the deal, a “WALL TO NO NUCLEAR WEAPON”, although some key matters are put off until later. “In fact, they no longer want a Nuclear Weapon, nor will they have one,…
There’s nothing pretty about this. A watchdog group tested more than 20 top-selling at-home hair dyes and found toxic chemicals across the board — including a substance classified as a probable human carcinogen that showed up in every single one. “Harmful chemicals have no place in our everyday products,” Oriene…
Four years after he acted like a baby on the World Cup stage, Gio Reyna imitated a pregnant mother in a much more joyous moment. Reyna, 23, put the final touch on USA’s 4-1 rout of Paraguay on Friday night in its first match of the 2026 World Cup, scoring…
The Pitt‘s Sepideh Moafi revealed if she’s coming back for season 3 after cast exits — and those feud rumors. Moafi, 40, who plays Dr. Baran Al-Hashimi, told Gold Derby on Thursday, June 11, that her character will have one of several “staggered entrances,” adding, “I don’t know anything yet.”…
Silicon Valley’s “Big Four” news apps are “doing the bidding of the Democratic Party” and stacking the deck against President Trump and the GOP during early coverage of November’s midterm elections, a new analysis found. A whopping 80% of news stories about the Republican primaries promoted by Apple News, Google…
Here’s some surprisingly sweet science. Americans consume far more sugar than experts recommend — a habit linked to obesity, diabetes, heart disease and a host of other health problems. But while many people could benefit from scaling back their intake, a new study found that cutting sugar out entirely may…
NBA superstar James Harden was arrested in Houston on Saturday morning. The 36-year-old was taken into custody by the Houston Police Department at 3:41 a.m., according to court records obtained by The California Post, and booked on one misdemeanor charge of unlawful carrying weapons. Harden, a former Los Angeles Clippers…
TORONTO – Nearly half of the Yankees’ Opening Day lineup is now on the injured list. Trent Grisham joined the growing list of walking wounded Saturday, being placed on the 10-day IL with a right hamstring strain that he suffered Friday night in an 8-5 loss at Rogers Centre. To…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Whether Taylor Swift is sitting courtside at a Knicks game or grabbing dinner with fiancé Travis Kelce, the singer is always dressed to the nines. She has a way of…
President Donald Trump on Sunday will become the second octogenarian to occupy the White House – and his admirers told The Post he still has plenty of spring in his step. “At least to date, he has seemed to utterly defy age,” said Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), 55, who ran…
For working Americans with access to a 401(k), there’s perhaps no easier way to save for retirement. You tell your employer how much money you want to contribute per year or per pay period, and that money gets deducted from your paychecks accordingly. Plus, if you’re lucky, you may not only…
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson recently got a scare that would rattle just about any man. While showering one Friday night, the 54-year-old actor and professional wrestler discovered a painful lump on his left testicle, sending his mind racing. Days later, his doctor told him it could be one of two…
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Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Finding a pair of workout shorts that you love can feel almost impossible. More often than not, they either constantly ride up, chafe or require endless adjusting — and you…
Siege of the selfie? Panic is building amid social media claims that hackers can now use AI to extract fingerprints from posted pics of people innocently flashing peace signs. The alarm seems to have originated from a Chinese television segment that aired this April. The clip in question features financial…
Google wants to release 64 million bacteria-riddled mosquitoes in California and Florida — but scientists aren’t concerned.The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is reviewing an application made by the tech giant for an experimental mosquito release permit, which, counterintuitively, could reduce mosquito populations that carry diseases.The release is part of Google’s…
Myles Garrett wanted a Super Bowl shot, and he will now be forced to sacrifice a small fortune to do so. The newly acquired Los Angeles Rams star finally joined the contender he was chasing after waiving his no-trade clause and leaving the Cleveland Browns in a blockbuster deal. But…
Season 11 of Below Deck Mediterranean will go down in franchise history — and Captain Sandy Yawn, Aesha Scott and Joe Bradley are giving Us a glimpse of what is to come. Bravo’s Below Deck franchise has been a reliably dramatic and fun port in a reality TV storm since…
An enthusiastic Spencer Pratt fan spotted trying to share the spotlight with Los Angeles mayoral candidate as he spoke to the media Tuesday night is a Jan. 6 rioter and convicted drug dealer. Jonathan Mellis — who stood smiling behind Pratt before security appear to shuffle him away as the…
CBS News insiders are speculating that “60 Minutes” correspondents Bill Whitaker and Lesley Stahl are the next to exit the storied program following fired journalist Scott Pelley out the door, The Post has learned. A source close to the situation said Whitaker could make his move as soon as Wednesday.…
British lawmaker Jess Asato is suing Elon Musk’s xAI, saying in a statement on Wednesday the Grok AI platform had been used to create fake sexualized images of her. Grok, distributed through Musk’s social media platform X, is currently subject to regulatory probes in several countries after an outcry earlier this year over its…
It’s not exactly a beauty treatment — but it could save your skin. Nationwide, one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, and a staggering 9,500 people are diagnosed every single day in the US. For many, the disease begins with a common precancerous condition. Luckily, doctors…
Former NFL quarterback Nathan Peterman has a new role with Range Sports. Peterman is joining as a player agent after the agency represented him during his eight-year pro career, in which he played for the Bills, Raiders, and Bears. “I got to live through what I’m now getting tested on…
After Bridgerton fans had strong opinions about the show’s mistress offer, The Other Bennet Sister just introduced its own version. During the Wednesday, June 3, episode of the BritBox period drama, Mr. Ryder (Laurie Davidson) offered Mary (Ella Bruccoleri) the chance to travel with him. Mary initially assumed them going…
WASHINGTON — The New Jersey Democrats’ newly crowned nominee for the 12th Congressional District race, Adam Hamawy, once spent a month at a hospital in Gaza, which he insisted was “completely benign” months before the Israelis found a tunnel system leading to a Hamas leader. Hamawy, an Egyptian-born former combat surgeon,…
Robby Starbuck is renewing his boycott call against Harley-Davidson, accusing the iconic motorcycle maker of elevating executives who supported educational materials discussing white privilege, gender identity and intersectionality — and arguing that riders who buy Harleys are indirectly funding a “radical ideology.” The conservative influencer, who is known for forcing some…
A majority of Americans believe software updates are making their devices worse, not better, according to new research. The poll of 2,000 U.S. adults found a majority (54 percent) believe it’s done to push them towards premium features or device upgrades. And just as many (55 percent) believe updates are…
Jay Silva, a longtime MMA fighter who competed in the UFC, died Sunday, according to Polish MMA promotion FAME. His death came less than a week after he turned 45. The cause of death has yet to be released. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of…
Russian band Pussy Riot issued a challenge to the country’s president, Vladimir Putin. “All these old men ruining the world right now act tough, but we see [through] their fragile egos — and I’m not afraid to call them out,” the band stated in a Monday, June 1, press release,…
The Southern Poverty Law Center paid reluctant white nationalists and Ku Klux Klan members thousands of dollars in donor money to remain in the notorious hate groups — even making them whole for money spent on cross-burnings, the Justice Department alleged in a stunning superseding indictment filed Tuesday. The feds…
A Florida mother and her daughter sued Campbell’s after eating SpaghettiOs that they claim were contaminated by worms or parasites, and therefore unfit to eat. In a complaint filed on Tuesday, Mary Hubbard said she discovered the alleged contamination around June 6, 2024, after she and her daughter, known as P.L.,…
After 11 years studying Mars from above, NASA’s MAVEN spacecraft is officially dead, the agency announced in a statement on Wednesday (June 3). The culprit: a drained battery, triggered by an as-yet-unknown anomaly.MAVEN (short for Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution) began orbiting Mars on Sept. 21, 2014, on a mission…
Lisa Fasone desperately wanted to give her daughter a little brother or sister. But when she and boyfriend, Larry Brastad, started trying, they joined the millions of Americans battling infertility. “I thought I was never going to have another child,” said the 32-year-old woman from McHenry, Ill. told People. “It…
Knicks center Mitchell Robinson is expected to be available for Wednesday’s Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals against the Spurs after having hand surgery for a broken right hand, according to ESPN. The 7-foot Robinson — who sustained a fracture of the fifth metacarpal, as first reported by The…
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