US diplomat found dead in Myanmar as police take Thai woman into custody in homicide investigation

An American diplomat was found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, the US State Department said, and members of the diplomatic community in Yangon say a Thai woman has been detained by police in connection with the investigation. American officials in Thailand and the US Embassy in Myanmar referred questions on the case to the State Department, which confirmed the “death of a US government employee” assigned to the embassy in Yangon but gave no other details. “Out of respect for the privacy of the family and loved ones, we have no further information to provide at this time,” the State Department said…

US launches new strikes on ‘multiple targets’ in Iran, CENTCOM says

The US military launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran Wednesday evening, hours after President Trump warned additional attacks on the Islamic Republic were coming to try and force Tehran to re-enter serious peace negotiations. “U.S. Central Command [CENTCOM] forces began launching additional self-defense strikes today at 5:15 p.m.…

Yankees test Jasson Dominguez in right field with Aaron Judge sidelined

The Martian is learning to inhabit a new planet. Jasson Domínguez played right field Tuesday at Triple-A and was scheduled to do so again Wednesday, according to Yankees manager Aaron Boone. Dominguez has never played right field in the majors — and only done so once in his minor-league career…

Cracker Barrel shares surge 23% on upbeat sales forecast as logo controversy fades

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares rose 23% on Wednesday after it reported a second straight quarter of surprise profit and lifted its annual targets, signaling that the restaurant chain is moving on from a tumultuous period of backlash around its logo change. Store traffic was improving gradually, and consumers were responding to the company’s…

The Cubs 2026 giveaway schedule has bobbleheads, jerseys, more

SeatGeek is the official MLB Ticketing Partner of the New York Post. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. The Chicago Cubs’ 2026 season has been a rollercoaster ride. A little more than a…

Exclusive | Giants GM Zack Minasian makes decision on Carson Whisenhunt

SAN FRANCISCO — Following up on being recognized as the PCL’s pitcher of the month for May, Carson Whisenhunt struck out a season-high 10 batters in his first start of June. Even as the Giants sort through problems in their starting rotation at the major-league level, a promotion for the…

George Kittle reveals surprise timeline for return from Achilles tear

The 49ers finally got some good news amid an offseason that’s seen its fair share of downs. George Kittle revealed on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Tuesday that he’s actually “slightly ahead of schedule” in his rehab from his torn Achilles tendon. “Everybody that’s working with me is super pumped…

What is bemotrizinol? Popular Korean sunscreen ingredient gets FDA approval

The FDA signed off on a new ingredient for sunscreen today for the first time in more than two-and-a-half decades. Bemotrizinol, an ingredient used in European and Asian products, met the agency’s standards for protecting from dangerous ultraviolet rays while not being irritating or harmful to skin. The popular ingredient often used…

May home sales unexpectedly surge to highest level this year: ‘More Americans are on the move’

US existing home sales increased more than expected in May, though rising mortgage rates and still-tight inventory remain a challenge for the housing market. Home sales jumped 3.2% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.170 million units, the National Association of Realtors said on Tuesday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast home resales advancing to…

PMOS (formerly PCOS): Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), previously called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), is a common hormonal disorder in females. The condition has wide-ranging effects on the body, affecting metabolism, hair, skin and mental health, and sometimes making it hard to get pregnant, according to the Mayo Clinic.PMOS affects over 170 million…

FDA approves first new sunscreen ingredient in more than 25 years

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health regulators on Tuesday signed off on the first new sunscreen ingredient for the U.S. market in more than 25 years, giving Americans access to a skin-protecting chemical long used in Europe and other parts of the world. The Food and Drug Administration says the ingredient, bemotrizinol, met the agency’s standards…

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