House lawmakers doled out more than $338,000 in taxpayer funds from a so-called “sexual harassment slush fund” between 2007 and 2017, according to data released by Rep. Nancy Mace this week. The figure is higher than previously known, but a much lower portion of the $18 million total paid out in response to workplace complaints on Capitol Hill than had been rumored. On Monday, Mace (R-SC) confirmed the names of four former legislators whose offices made payments: Reps. Blake Farenthold (R-Texas), Eric Massa (D-NY), John Conyers (D-Mich.), and Patrick Meehan (R-Pa.) All four were previously known to have faced sexual…
Being on The Sopranos as a young girl had a profound impact on the way Jamie Lynn Sigler viewed herself. “What I saw disturbed me. I didn’t look like any young girl on TV,” Sigler, 44, wrote in her new book, And So It Is…: A Memoir of Acceptance and…
Billionaire California gubernatorial candidate and climate activist Tom Steyer is facing renewed scrutiny over his lingering connection to a hedge fund that has backed coal projects. Steyer has long maintained that he left the investment world to focus on climate change, telling voters he “walked away” from his hedge fund to…
May 5 (Reuters) – Coinbase said on Tuesday it will cut about 700 jobs, or about 14% of its global workforce, as part of a restructuring plan aimed at reducing costs and repositioning the business for the artificial intelligence era. The move comes as the crypto exchange navigates volatility in crypto…
That’s one way to make your heart jump — or slow it down, in one man’s case. Walking home one night, a 29-year-old man from Queens started experiencing heart palpitations at 140 beats per minute (bpm), far higher than the average resting heart rate of 60 to 100 bpm. But when he…
California Insurance Commissioner candidate Stacey Korsgaden has summed up the deepening crisis rippling across the state’s economy. “California is not insurable right now,” she said while appearing on the AgNet News Network, an agriculture-focused news outlet. She said farmers, small businesses and homeowners are increasingly increasingly unable to secure or…
Microsoft, Google’s DeepMind and Elon Musk’s xAI have agreed to share early versions of their powerful AI models with the US government for pre-clearances and security reviews, the Department of Commerce said Tuesday. The department’s Center for AI Standards and Innovation said it will “conduct pre-deployment evaluations and targeted research”…
Apple is reportedly exploring the possibility of using US-manufactured chips from Intel and Samsung to power its iPhones and other devices. The Cupertino, Calif.-based firm has long relied on chips made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., or TSMC. But steep competition for chips in the AI race — and tensions…
Batches of baby formula have been recalled due to possible health risks. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a notice on Saturday, May 2, that the a2 Milk Company has voluntarily recalled three batches of its a2 Platinum Premium USA 0-12 months tins. The presence of the toxin cereulide…
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Nineteen years. That’s how long it’s been since the Buffalo Sabres won a playoff round. As fans may recall, their last win was way back…
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California gubernatorial candidate Katie Porter shocked California last year when explosive reaction when a staffer appeared in the shot during an interview went viral. Now, with just one month until the June primary, she’s back in the news again for a similar moment — this time in a campaign ad…
The suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship, which has killed three people and sickened at least seven others, has two likely causes — and both are bad news for the 150 passengers on board, experts said. The more likely scenario would be passengers contracting the virus from…
Lightning captain Victor Hedman revealed Tuesday that he left the team to address his mental health. The stalwart defenseman, 35, last played on March 19 and did not dress during the Lightning’s seven-game first-round loss to the Canadiens, though he had rejoined the club and was participating in practices. “I’ve…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! The in-between stretch from bulky sweater season to true spring weather always seems to create a wardrobe dilemma. You want light, pretty dresses for brunches, showers and patio dinners, but…
WASHINGTON — Secretary of War Pete Hegseth argued Tuesday that the cease-fire with Iran is still in effect despite a spike in hostilities from Tehran on Monday and America’s top general acknowledging that Iran has launched at least 10 attacks against US forces since the pause began April 8. “Not over. Ultimately, this is…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Jennifer Lopez usually leans more bold than boutiquey, but her latest floral dress style is a totally different story. It looks straight out of a fairytale novel, channeling English countryside and…
QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Lake Rouge (Lac Rouge), Quebec, Canada [49.26218901, -75.39394153]What’s in the photos? An emoji-like lake before and after it disappearedWhich satellite took the photos? Landsat 9When were they taken? June 21, 2024 and June 15, 2025Contrasting satellite snaps show the drastic transformation of an emoji-like lake in…
Nothing David Stearns did or said over the past week should make Carlos Mendoza feel better about his job security beyond, perhaps, the next few weeks. Because in his tactics and his words, the Mets president of baseball operations did not exactly scream to the masses that his manager should…
Melissa Rivers has officially declared the “nipple” as the top fashion accessory at the 2026 Met Gala. “[The] best accessory is the nipple because there were countless. The nipple was the accessory,” Rivers, 58, declared exclusively to Us Weekly on Monday, May 4. The “Melissa Rivers’ Group Text” host touched…
President Trump claimed in an interview Monday evening that US hostilities with Iran could last another two or three weeks while refusing to say whether a cease-fire between the two countries remained in effect. “We’ve taken out much of what we’d have to do, probably another two weeks, two weeks,…
The spotlight was on Joel Embiid from the opening tip. The first “f–k Embiid” chant came immediately afterward. Several more followed. The sellout crowd at Madison Square Garden picked up where it left off two years ago, screaming when the Sixers’ 7-footer flopped and erupting every time Jalen Brunson burned…
CBS has gone through some surprising TV changes — but what caused Watson and multiple other shows to come to an end? Watson, which aired for two seasons, wrapped up on Sunday, May 3, with several story lines still left unaddressed. The decision to conclude Watson came after DMV was…
Nike said Thursday it is laying off about 1,400 global operations employees in an effort to streamline workflows as the struggling sportswear company fights through a years-long sales slump. In a memo to employees on Thursday, Chief Operating Officer Venkatesh Alagirisamy said Nike would reduce headcount mainly in North America and Europe, and…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking investors to take a leap of faith on his costly bets in self-driving technology and humanoid robots that have yet to generate meaningful revenue. It raises a key question for investors: whether Tesla’s rising spending can be justified without the kind of established, high-margin cash engines…
The theme of St. John’s offseason has been experience. The Johnnies have prioritized older players, a trend that continued on Thursday. Avery Brown, a senior point guard from Columbia, committed to Rick Pitino and Co. after an official visit. He had visits scheduled with Boston College and BYU, but loved…
The Summer House season 10 reunion is sure to be a memorable one amid costars Amanda Batula and West Wilson’s romance — and the fallout that has followed. “It was never our intention to purposely hide anything. Given the complicated relationship dynamics involved and the scrutiny that comes with being…
A group of Republican and Democratic state lawmakers are demanding California’s energy authorities comply with overdue action to address the state’s ongoing gas crisis. In a letter sent Wednesday to the California Energy Commission, lawmakers blasted the commission for not providing information on the fuel situation or a framework for…
Lululemon Athletica’s shares are swooning after the leggings maker this week named a new chief executive who investors say doesn’t have the chops to solve the struggling company’s problems. Lululemon’s shares were down by as much as 12% late Thursday morning after it named Nike veteran Heidi O’Neill as new…
Buyers scooping up coveted Anthropic shares have vaulted the AI giant’s valuation on some trading platforms to $1 trillion – eclipsing OpenAI’s market capitalization by over $100 billion in a sea change in the AI race. The investor scramble has ratcheted up in recent weeks, tech financiers told The Post…
There hasn’t been an official update on the timeline for Luka Doncic’s return to the court — but there was an encouraging sign before the Lakers traveled to Houston. Doncic was seen going through light shooting drills with assistant coach Greg St. Jean and head video coordinator Michael Wexler after…
Storage Wars alum Darrell Sheets confronted alleged cyberbullies in the weeks before his death at 67. “I have been hacked by a very evil person,” Sheets wrote via Facebook on March 9. “The clown. [The posts] are not done by me, they are being done by … very evil people.…
The debate last night for California’s governor’s race may have given progressive billionaire Tom Steyer an edge, according to traders — while a once-surging candidate could face a drop-off. The roughly hour-and-half-long debate was the first one after former congressman Eric Swalwell dropped his bid due to sexual assault allegations.…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan for a city-owned grocery market in East Harlem’s La Marqueta has a deeper problem than the absurdity of spending $30 million to launch a mere 9,000-square-foot store that won’t open until 2029. His claim that the neighborhood lacks cheaper food than the citywide average — the…
Mystery Polymarket traders raked in huge profits after correctly predicting an unusual temperature spike at a weather station in Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport, prompting French officials to launch an investigation into suspected tampering. Polymarket, a leading prediction market, allows users to place bets on the maximum temperature based on readings…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever gene therapy for inherited deafness.The therapy, called Otarmeni, is approved to treat a form of hearing loss caused by mutations in the OTOF gene, which codes for a protein called otoferlin. Cells in the inner ear need otoferlin to…
The Bucks have their Doc Rivers replacement. Milwaukee hired Taylor Jenkins for its head coach opening on Thursday, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Jenkins, 41, went 250-214 in six seasons as the head coach of the Grizzlies, leading Memphis to three playoff appearances. He was fired by the Grizzlies in…
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A Wednesday night debate for California’s wide-open governor’s race didn’t appear to shake up the election — but it did reveal how awkward the Democratic challengers can be when asked about Gov. Gavin Newsom. At one point, moderators asked the four Democrats and two Republicans on stage to grade Newsom…
Billionaire Ken Griffin is fuming after Mayor Zohran Mamdani spotlighted his Manhattan penthouse in a viral video announcing a new pied-à-terre tax – and the hedge fund titan signaled he might even yank a $6 billion development project in the city. In a video last week, Mamdani beamed as he…
Mark Zuckerberg-led Meta has confirmed it plans to slash about 8,000 jobs — roughly 10% of its workforce — informing employees of the sweeping cuts on Thursday. The Facebook parent disclosed the layoffs in a staff memo, signaling that the company is moving ahead with a massive workforce reduction as…
Vikings great Doug Martin passed away at the age of 68 on Monday. Martin, one of the best defensive lineman in Minnesota franchise history, was the ninth overall pick in the 1980 NFL Draft. “I’ll always remember his big chuckle, his laugh, and I will miss him calling me ‘Moony,’”…
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