CLEVELAND — These Knicks remind Clyde Frazier and Spike Lee of the versions in the 1970s. So to no surprise, both are predicting an end to the 53-year championship drought — regardless of whether the opponent is the Thunder or Spurs. “The way we’re playing now, I don’t think it matters who we play,” Frazier said after the Knicks beat the Cavs 130-93 on Monday, advancing to their first NBA Finals since 1999. “Their suffocating defense, the ball movement. [Coach Mike] Brown came in wanting to run pace and space. But that was one thing they didn’t do. Now the…
Jessi Draper and Marciano Brunette made their red carpet debut as a couple at the 2026 American Music Awards. Draper, 34, was joined by the Vanderpump Villa star, 33, at the awards show held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Nevada on Monday, May 25. The pair wore coordinated…
Far-left darling Graham Platner stumbled over Sen. Bernie Sanders’ name twice during an impassioned rally speech just one week ahead of the Maine primaries. US Senate hopeful Platner front-lined a “Fight the Oligarchy” rally alongside Sanders in Portland, Maine on Sunday. While trying to boost the self-declared democratic socialist, Platner…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Max Fried was feeling good enough to start playing catch Monday, the first time he has done so since being shut down with a left elbow bone bruise 10 days ago. But Aaron Boone pumped the brakes on it being anything more than that, as recent…
Celebrities stepped onto the 2026 American Music Awards red carpet in show-stopping looks for one of the hottest events of the year. A-listers dazzled as they gave Us some serious fashion inspo under the bright Las Vegas lights on Monday, May 25, in honor of the star-studded ceremony held at…
Four more. The Knicks are headed back to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 after beating the Cavaliers,130-93, on Monday night to complete an Eastern Conference finals sweep. After a quick start from the Cavaliers, the Knicks quickly punched back with their offense firing on all cylinders…
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Euphoria creator Sam Levinson revealed how he was inspired to write the death scene for the most recent episode of the drama series. Spoilers below for Euphoria season 3 episode 7. In the Sunday, May 24, penultimate episode, Euphoria fans watched Jacob Elordi’s character, Nate Jacobs, suffer a horrific death.…
Former reality television personality turned Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt has released an ingenious new campaign video focused on the grime across the city. The social media clip, posted Sunday to X, features Pratt dressed in a hazmat-style protective suit while pressure-washing a dirty sidewalk. The video opens with a freshly…
Kiké Hernández was still in an anesthetic haze when he woke up from the elbow operation he underwent in the offseason, so forgive him if the details of this story aren’t entirely accurate. But as far as he could recall, when he came to, his surgeon told him his injury…
Meghan Markle is giving fans some insight into the cute nicknames she uses for kids Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. Meghan referred to her kids as “Lil” and “Arch” in a video posted via the As Ever Instagram account on Sunday, May 24, discussing the brand’s iconic jams. “Everyone in…
WASHINGTON — President Trump mourned the deaths of 13 military service members in the ongoing war with Iran as part of his Memorial Day remembrance Monday — with one bereaved family in attendance for his remarks at Arlington National Cemetery. “These incredible men and women gave their lives to ensure…
The last act of the desperate team is believing the cavalry will arrive to save its season. The Mets already have performed the first act, reaching to the best of their minor leagues. The good vibes of youth lasted roughly a week. In the coming days, they are expecting A.J.…
Deontavis Cooper, a college football prospect set to make his NCAA debut at Tulane University in the fall, has died after being involved in a single-car crash in Florida on Saturday, May 23. He was 17. “It is with a heavy heart that we share the devastating news of Deontavis…
Gavin Newsom is reportedly among the potential 2028 Democratic presidential contenders seeking to woo US Senator Elizabeth Warren for her support. The California Governor on May 12 proudly proclaimed his appointment of former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra to lead the state’s new Business and Consumer Services Agency,…
Americans remain under intense financial pressure, a recently released forecast found — even as some official banking data suggest the economy is stabilizing. On a scale of one to 10, Americans’ financial stress was 6.6 for first quarter of the year, according to the National Foundation for Credit Counseling. It…
A 600-year-old set of surgical tools found in a tomb in China has revealed the world’s first chemical evidence of a topical anesthetic. Used to numb the skin in surgical procedures, the anesthetic was made from the highly toxic plant Chinese wolfsbane. However, the toxic plant was likely detoxified first…
Tiger Woods has made his return to social media for the first time since he announced he was seeking treatment following his arrest in March. “My father was a Special Forces operator with two tours in Vietnam and 20 years of service,” Woods, 50, wrote via his Instagram Story to…
WASHINGTON — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey marked the sixth anniversary of George Floyd’s death Monday, causing outrage among conservatives who claimed he was trying to take attention away from Memorial Day commemorations. “Today, we remember George Floyd, who was murdered by a former Minneapolis police officer six years ago. That moment…
The European Union is planning to fine Alphabet’s Google a high triple-digit million euro amount as part of an antitrust investigation, Germany’s Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Monday, citing commission sources. The decision is nearing completion and is expected to be announced before the summer break, the paper said, adding it would be the largest penalty the…
This was what US Soccer wanted. This was what it asked for. This was what it went out and got: a manager with world-class credentials for a home World Cup that demands the best the federation has to offer. The biggest decision that man, Mauricio Pochettino, made in constructing the…
Pat McAfee is celebrating the arrival of baby no. 2 after his wife, Samantha McAfee, underwent an emergency C-section. “Please help @MrsMcAfeeShow, Mackenzie, and I welcome Midas Robert McAfee to our family,” the Pat McAfee Show host, 39, wrote via X on Monday, May 25. “Due to Samantha having a…
The New York Knicks aren’t just dominating the playoffs — they’re turning Madison Square Garden into the hottest runway in Manhattan. With the Knicks now sitting one win away from their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999, orange-and-blue fever has completely taken over the city — and fans have been…
WASHINGTON — US officials are discussing possible ways for Iran to dispose of its highly enriched uranium without directly handing it off to Washington, The Post has learned. An initial memorandum of understanding, which could be finalized by the end of this week, would reopen the Strait of Hormuz and…
In 1995, 14-year-old Carlie called it a wrap on movies. While other teens lined up to see blockbuster hits like “Clueless” and “Jumanji,” an earlier movie outing to see a fantasy sci-fi flick called “Powder” sent Carlie off the ledge. “It was just so cheesy,” Carlie, 45, a realtor from…
When a cluster of hantavirus infections struck the cruise ship MV Hondius, about two dozen American passengers were on board. At least seven disembarked before health authorities were informed of the outbreak and headed home to the United States; 17 others remained on the ship for several weeks and have…
AMSTERDAM/MADRID, May 12 (Reuters) – A Dutch hospital has quarantined 12 staff members as a preventive measure after blood and urine from a hantavirus patient were handled without observing strict protocols, as medics around the world work to stop the spread of the outbreak. The 12 will be quarantined for six weeks,…
Former Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman Kevin Johnson was killed inside a homeless encampment earlier this year in a gruesome and horrific manner, officials revealed. In a Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner report released to The California Post on Wednesday, authorities wrote that Johnson suffered skull fractures, brain contusions…
Late NBA star Jason Collins is survived by his partner of 13 years, husband Brunson Green. Collins, the first openly gay NBA athlete, died in May 2026. “We are heartbroken to share that Jason Collins, our beloved husband, son, brother and uncle, has died after a valiant fight with glioblastoma,”…
Ginny Deaza isn’t going over budget for her October 2027 wedding gown. She’s going overseas. But rather than packing a bag, hopping a flight, and pounding foreign pavement for the luxe dress of her dreams, the bride-to-be and her offshore couturiers are remotely creating a cost-friendly masterpiece via virtual fittings…
WASHINGTON — A North Carolina high school has been accused of ignoring student concerns about a transgender classmate who allegedly used the girls’ locker room and stared at females while they changed. Students at Cox Mill High School in Concord, northeast of Charlotte, were told by the then-principal the issue…
Paramount Skydance is arguing that its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery is necessary for it to compete with streaming giants Amazon, Disney and Netflix, and that the mega-deal will bring “new competitive” energy to the entertainment biz. The argument came in a letter Paramount’s chief legal officer Makan…
Astronomers have identified some strange stars in the Milky Way that may have once belonged to a different galaxy.By studying the chemistry of these stars and their motion close to the galactic disk, the researchers found that the stars’ home galaxy, nicknamed “Loki,” might have merged with our galaxy about…
Some jobs may come with more than just a paycheck. A new study suggests that a mother’s line of work before, during and after pregnancy could influence her baby’s brain development. In certain careers, researchers found, she may even be more likely to have a child with autism, a developmental…
The foundation for WWE’s future is being laid before our eyes, and it’s finally being done as it was envisioned when NXT began. WWE is getting the best of both worlds out of the brand right now. NXT is a good-enough standalone product to secure its own television and PLE…
Exes Emma Roberts and Evan Peters made a rare joint appearance nearly seven years after their breakup. Roberts, 35, and Peters, 39, were spotted sharing the stage at the Disney upfront presentation on Tuesday, May 13, per social media, where they promoted the upcoming 13th season of American Horror Story.…
A Democrat has finally climbed to the top of the California governor’s race, according to a new poll. Xavier Becerra beat out the crowded field in a new Emerson College poll, earning 19% support from voters and besting Republican frontrunner Steve Hilton and Democratic billionaire Tom Steyer. Hilton and Steyer both trailed Becerra with…
Albertsons shoppers are turning away from one of the supermarket giant’s most profitable aisles, in a worrying sign for the already-battered grocery chain. The Idaho-based company’s latest annual report shows produce sales have softened, even though the section has traditionally been one of the biggest money-makers for the grocery business,…
MAHARASHTRA, INDIA — In clinics and labs around the world, scientists are uncovering a consequence of air pollution that received little attention for decades: Polluted air not only damages the lungs and heart but also harms the brain.Large studies conducted in Asia, the United States and Europe have linked long-term…
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LOS ANGELES — It seemed like conventional wisdom that Eric Haase would be the odd man out when Daniel Susac returns from his rehab assignment, giving the Giants the catching tandem, with Jesus Rodriguez, that Buster Posey envisioned when he traded Patrick Bailey. Not so fast. Haase made about the…
Sydney Sweeney is celebrating her love with her man, Scooter Braun. The Euphoria actress shared a minute-long montage of romantic moments with the music manager via her Instagram Stories late Tuesday, May 12. Sweeney, 28, included video clips of her and Braun, 44, cuddling up to one another, scuba diving,…
Spencer Pratt is gaining major ground in the Los Angeles mayoral race, according to a new poll. The former reality TV star had the support of 22% of voters, according the poll released Wednesday by by Emerson College. The independent candidate trailed only incumbent Mayor Karen Bass, who had 30%…
Walmart is cutting or relocating about 1,000 corporate workers as the retail giant overhauls its technology and product teams amid a broader push into artificial intelligence and automation. The layoffs and relocations were outlined in a memo sent Tuesday by Walmart executives Daniel Danker and Suresh Kumar, according to a…
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