WASHINGTON — Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi insisted that his country is fully prepared for a “doomsday war” with the US, but claimed the regime prefers peace. “We stand firm in the face of any aggression against us, even when it comes to a doomsday war,” Araghchi told NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday. “At the same time, we are ready for diplomacy.” Araghchi pointed to Iran’s seven-day cease-fire proposal as a “very reasonable plan on the table,” despite President Trump’s decision to reject that overture. The proposal purportedly entailed the US unfreezing some $12 billion in frozen Iranian assets,…
Rihanna made her baby daughter, Rocki, feel like she is the only girl in the world in honor of her first birthday. “Who let me have a daughter, bro?” the “Disturbia” hitmaker, 38, joked via Instagram alongside a trove of rare photos and never-before-seen home movies on Saturday, September 26.…
Adina Flores, an activist and a self-proclaimed “civil rights” advocate with a colorful social media presence, is endorsing Eric Jones, the Democratic candidate for Congress in California’s 4th Congressional District. The endorsement itself, which focuses on Jones’ promises to combat women’s sexual exploitation, is nothing out of the ordinary. But…
An enormous, ongoing cosmic “fart” is causing a mysterious zombie star to flare up repeatedly, shining bright pulses of X-rays toward Earth, a new study reveals. The unprecedented observations shed light on how some of the universe’s most extreme objects interact with one another.Around 13,000 light-years from Earth lies an…
San Francisco 49ers vs. Arizona Cardinals: Playbook Brock Purdy may be minting a dark horse MVP candidacy early on this season, but the 49ers quarterback might as well be running to be president of the United States. It’s already like he’s being protected by the Secret Service. Purdy has hardly…
Rebecca Gayheart shared an update on how her teenage daughters, Billie and Georgia, are coping seven months after their dad Eric Dane’s death. “You know, we’re hanging in there. I think it’s definitely a challenging season, but we’re doing our best,” Gayheart, 55, told People on the red carpet for…
quick factsWhat it is: IC 348, a star-forming reflection nebulaWhere it is: 1,000 light-years away in the constellation PerseusWhen it was shared: Sept. 15, 2026.Behold: one of the largest panoramas from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) released to date. This busy and breathtaking image offers a remarkably detailed view…
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. There are times in the NFL when a backup quarterback is thrust into action due to the injury of the starter and produces a strong…
Former NFL star Brian Urlacher is pulling no punches when discussing former quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s headline-making 2016 national anthem protest. “Politics — I didn’t even know what I was [politically] back then,” Urlacher, a legendary linebacker for the Chicago Bears who competed in the NFL for 13 seasons before his…
Scoring illegal sex along Queens’ Roosevelt Avenue has never been easier — as the number of hookers has multiplied and prostitution-related arrests have plunged by 60% along the seedy strip since soft-on-crime socialist Zohran Mamdani became mayor this year. John, a 40-year-old Manhattan horndog, said he has no problem schlepping…
When you think of objects close to the sun, Mercury, the solar system’s innermost planet, probably comes to mind. But has any other object — natural or artificial — gotten closer to our star? And what’s the closest an object has gotten to the sun while still escaping?Many objects have…
“Mike & Molly” star Billy Gardell is sharing how his dramatic weight loss after bariatric surgery in 2021 changed his life. During a recent appearance on the “Breaking Bread” podcast, the 57-year-old actor said his decision to undergo the surgery “probably saved my life” and described the circumstances that led…
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has raised eyebrows with an ominous post about her child’s “health and safety” while serving a prison sentence for fraud. “I don’t get angry often. Tonight, I am,” Holmes, 42, tweeted on Friday, September 25. “People put my child’s health and safety at risk. They knowingly…
The last question remaining with the Islanders’ forward lines was who they would surround Casey Cizikas with, and based on Saturday’s preseason finale, that appears to have been answered. After waiving Mitchell Chaffee earlier in the day, the Islanders had Ondrej Palat and Anthony Duclair on their game roster against…
Heroes creator Tim Kring has reflected on casting the late Hayden Panettiere in her now-iconic role as superpowered cheerleader Claire Bennet on the NBC series. “We did not look very far; we saw her, and that was it. First of all, she was an extraordinary actress,” Kring, 69, told Entertainment…
Brody Jenner’s mom, Linda Thompson, is celebrating the arrival of another granddaughter. “Another precious angel has entered the world and her name is Dolly!” the proud grandma, 76, wrote via Instagram on Saturday, September 26, shortly after her son, 43, announced his infant daughter’s arrival. “Honey is already the best…
It’s rare to get this uneven an effort from AEW on pay-per-view. But that is exactly what All Out was at the NOW Arena in Chicago on Saturday. The show started slow — not helped by Steven Borden’s injury, which caused a match to be stopped. Then it began delivering…
R&B singer Keke Wyatt is speaking out after she was allegedly arrested on what multiple outlets have reported to be a number of charges, allegedly including suspicion of child cruelty and making terroristic threats, in Georgia. “Contrary to information currently being circulated, the Henry County court documentation reflects one charge:…
Once again, “Fight On!” was taken a little too literally Saturday night at the Coliseum. As Oregon quarterback Dante Moore was being tended to by medical personnel following a brutal hit that sent him to a nearby hospital, two USC fans staged their own heavyweight bout in the stands during…
President Donald Trump received a not-so-warm welcome while attending the biggest college football game of the week. The commander-in-chief, 80, was loudly booed shortly after he was introduced at the highly-anticipated Saturday, September 26, matchup between No. 1 Texas and No. 14 Tennessee. The president first took part in a…
The US and China have agreed to slash tariffs on products totalling $30 billion meant to lower what Americans pay for items ranging from toys to car seats, the White House said. The two countries “reached consensus on recommendations” for more favorable treatment for non-sensitive products, according to a fact…
The Post’s Brian Lewis breaks down the Nets roster ahead of training camp: Player, age, position, height, weight Tyler Bilodeau, 22, F, 6-9, 230 After the Nets traded a second-round pick in 2018, it got moved in three different deals before coming back to Brooklyn in the form of this…
A brain-boosting nutrient may sharpen your mind but knock years off your life. Research suggests the popular supplement ingredient, widely touted for improving focus and cognitive performance, may have a surprising downside when it comes to longevity. Scientists found that men with higher levels of the substance in their blood…
Michael Porter Jr. has dominated much of the Nets’ offseason attention, for not just his scoring punch but his contract status and the possibility he becomes a trade asset. But Julius Randle is the best player on Brooklyn’s roster, the only All-Star in their locker room. And as a soon-to-be…
Meghan Markle shared a sweet birthday tribute to her husband, Prince Harry, as he turns 42. “He’s simply the best,” Meghan, 45, captioned a montage of family moments featuring Harry and their children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, posted via Instagram on Tuesday, September 15. “Happy birthday, my love ❤️,”…
The US war with Iran has led to a shortage of key munitions, which has in turn exposed “bottlenecks” in the defense industry, the War Department’s Office of Inspector General confirmed in a report released Monday. The 44-page document specified that “production of solid rocket motors, the availability of high-grade…
QUICK FACTSWhere is it? Lake Pueyrredón and Lake Posadas, Argentina [-47.41961002, -71.87622200]What’s in the photo? The point where two different-colored lakes meetWho took the photo? An unnamed astronaut on board the International Space StationWhen was it taken? Sept. 15, 2020This eye-catching astronaut photo shows the point where an ancient Patagonian…
The ESPN camera crew was all over Taylor Swift again to kick off the 2026 NFL season, and fans were treated to viral reactions. One in particular stood out during the Chiefs-Broncos “Monday Night Football” game featuring husband Travis Kelce that sparked debate among fans. In the clip, the camera…
Us has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! I always love hearing what beauty products celebrities can’t live without. Sarah Jessica Parker’s answer will probably surprise you: It’s lip gloss! But not just any lip gloss — her all-time…
President Trump’s would-be assassin, Thomas Crooks, developed an obsession with firearms and long-distance shooting in the years leading up to his deadly rampage at the July 2024 Butler, Pa., campaign rally, according to federal records reviewed by The Post. The details of Crooks’ interest in guns and target practice were…
Climate change is often discussed in terms of rising temperatures, extreme weather and environmental loss. But there’s another consequence that can be harder to see: The impact on our mental health.In this exclusive video, we explore how heat exposure influences mental state, drawing on research by Kim Meidebauers, a neuroscientist…
Eight miles, three gyms — one race through New York’s streets. A rainy Sunday morning couldn’t stop over 200 athletes from running through the Meatpacking District up to Midtown Manhattan, then across the bridge to Williamsburg. But this wasn’t your typical 5K. Instead, Urban Iron competitors ran between some of…
Perspective is a funny thing. Like, take the overturned Saints fumble return touchdown against the Lions on Sunday, overturned as an incomplete (yet backward) pass on review. From one perspective, the officials are stupid. From the other perspective, it is the rulebook that is stupid. It is possible to have…
The biggest names in entertainment celebrated excellence in television during the 2026 Emmys. Mariska Hargitay hosted a star-studded 78th annual ceremony — featuring cameos from newlywed Taylor Swift and New York Knicks MVP Jalen Brunson — but some of the most exciting moments happened while the cameras were not rolling.…
Much has been made of the way the Rangers revamped their prospect pipeline since declaring their retool in January, but one homegrown youngster has also become a hot topic for discussion. Gabe Perreault, his progress 54 games into his NHL career and his potential ceiling have all been up for…
The Pitt has been renewed for season 3, but the news has been overshadowed about who is — and isn’t — coming back after multiple cast exits. When the medical drama premiered on HBO Max in January 2025, viewers were excited to see Noah Wyle play a doctor again more…
An “anonymous donor” paid for the cremation of President Trump’s would-be assassin, Thomas Crooks, just days after the deadly Butler, Pa., rally shooting, according to federal records reviewed by The Post. The revelation was included in a trove of documents provided to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), as…
The Martin family will be hosting Matthew Schaefer this upcoming season again whether they like it or not. The 19-year-old NHL star made the joke on Monday during the Islanders golf outing at the Glen Oaks Club in Old Westbury when a reporter asked if Matt Martin and his family…
Taylor Swift’s game day outfits are the definition of trendy and festive. Swift started attending Kansas City Chiefs games in September 2023 amid her then-budding romance with tight end Travis Kelce. From official Chiefs gear to miniskirts and leather jackets, Swift has been supporting her beau in style. (Swift and…
Now accustomed to being featured in fine print for a game in which a beloved former Met earns top billing, Jonah Tong fared better than the last time. Last time, when Tong took the mound to face off with Jacob deGrom in his return to Citi Field, he did not…
Human remains found partially submerged below a Northern California bridge have been identified as a woman who hasn’t been seen in more than two decades. The remains discovered beneath the Parrotts Ferry Bridge in Calaveras County in 2015 belong to Anita Kathleen Ranker, cold case investigators have confirmed. Ranker, who…
In a lost season, Devin Williams is trying to establish health, if nothing else, and is nearing a return. The Mets closer, who has been out since Aug. 7 with a shoulder strain, threw his third session off a mound at Citi Field on Monday and is expected to face…
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