The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world, spanning more than 2 million square miles (5.2 million square kilometers) — an area 12 times the size of California. It influences global water cycles, stores years of global carbon emissions, supports 47 million people, and is home to the greatest concentration of biodiversity on Earth.But the Amazon rainforest is also disappearing, with 17% of it already cut down or destroyed and largely replaced with agriculture. Other grave threats, such as oil drilling and illegal mining, continue to whittle it down. The next century may have outsize importance, as the forest…
Rory McIlroy’s up-and-down weekend at the U.S. Open took another roller coaster of a turn Saturday, as the world No. 2 imploded on the back nine with five bogeys to finish at 3 over and fall out of contention. McIlroy, whose only win in the tournament occurred in 2011 at…
Million Dollar Nannies introduced the world to NannyTok, so does this mean they will cross over with MomTok from The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives? “Actually, there is a video that Hulu posted about introducing all the cast and Taylor Frankie Paul — out of nowhere — commented on it,”…
The memo appeared on the players’ phones sometime after the end of U.S. Open second-round play Friday at Shinnecock Hills. The warning, from the desk of the USGA, read: “For Saturday & Sunday, the golf course will be prepared to play progressively firmer and the target green speed will be…
Gordon Ramsay shared his excitement over his daughter Holly Ramsay’s announcement that she is expecting her first child with her husband, Olympian Adam Peaty. “Congratulations to you both, sending lots of love Dad,” the Hell’s Kitchen host, 59, commented on his daughter’s Instagram pregnancy announcement on Saturday, June 20. “I’m…
Brewers skipper Pat Murphy might find himself on the injured list in the near future. Murphy told reporters on Saturday that he plans to have back surgery on Thursday, and getting an additional procedure on his hip during the All-Star break. Though he did not reveal details on the surgeries,…
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton might seem as different as can be — but they make a perfect match. Stefani and Shelton met while working on The Voice in 2015 and quickly fell for each other in the wake of their divorces from Gavin Rossdale and Miranda Lambert, respectively. After…
Maybe the She-Wolf of Wall Street has been de-fanged. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) suffered an rare, $8 million dip in her net worth last year — dropping to $249 million from $257 million in 2024, according to research platform Quiver Quantitative. The value of the former House speaker’s stake in…
PHILADELPHIA — Freddy Peralta became Freddy Krueger on Saturday, mortifying anyone wearing a Mets uniform but scaring exactly nobody he faced. In this chapter of Nightmare on Broad Street, Freddy and the Mets were dead by the third inning in a brutal 15-3 loss to the Phillies. Peralta, in his…
Jennifer Aniston is mourning the death of legendary TV director James Burrows. “Oh boy … 💔Papa Burrows. The hardest thing about writing this is that you spent a lifetime making people feel loved, and now it feels impossible to put all of that love into a few paragraphs,” Aniston, 57,…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani continued to push for a radical Democrat running for Congress who once called the US “a f–ing disgrace,” describing her Saturday as a “perfect candidate.” Mamdani used a media scrum at early voting booths at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on the Upper East Side ahead of Tuesday’s primaries…
Nearly every Democrat in the Senate opposed Kevin Warsh’s nomination as Fed chair mainly because they said he would be a tool of the man who appointed him, President Trump. This past week, Warsh made them look downright foolish. Yes, the knock on Warsh was that he would deliver lower…
Jasson Domínguez is going through some growing pains in right field, as he overran a liner there Friday in The Bronx — although he made the catch. On Saturday, he made a fine catch on JJ Bleday’s liner to right, but an errant throw to second prevented a potential inning-ending…
Daveigh Chase’s mother, Cathy Chase, has broken her silence after The Ring child star’s shocking and tragic death at 35. “I was devastated. It felt like something inside of me squeezing all of the air out of me, and at the same time, It felt like I was exploding outwardly,”…
A California law that bars schools from telling parents if their child comes out as transgender has been temporarily blocked after a federal appeals court sided with a conservative Southern California city challenging the measure. The Ninth Circuit’s ruling marks a dramatic turnaround in a legal fight between the state…
One of the biggest stars to take the field during the 2026 World Cup is Erling Haaland. The 25-year-old Norwegian striker has been world-class with Manchester City over the past several years, and finally gets to showcase his abilities on the world’s biggest international stage. Because Norway isn’t a powerhouse…
The Yankees played miserably Saturday and received the proper punishment. Bad start by Will Warren, poor relief by Ryan Yarbrough, unacceptable defense by multiple players, no hits in 13 at-bats with runners in scoring position and an unpardonable baserunning snafu by José Caballero resulted in a 10-2 Reds rout before…
Savannah Bananas star Jackson Olson never thought he’d meet a woman like Maggie Sajak — and now the athlete believes she’s The One. “Last year, I had kind of given up on finding a girl I wanted to be with,” Olson, 28, wrote via Instagram on Thursday, June 18. “I…
US Rep. Adriano Espaillat’s campaign has slapped a super PAC bankrolling a trio of far-left congressional candidates with a “cease and desist” letter demanding it halt a “false” ad campaign that “misrepresents” the five-term congressman’s record, The Post has learned. Stanley K. Schlein, the congressman’s campaign lawyer, fired off a…
Austin Wells is expected to be back with the Yankees on Sunday after being sidelined for the past two weeks with cervical headaches. Aaron Boone said Saturday that Wells would “likely” be in the lineup in The Bronx for their series finale against the Reds after appearing in three minor…
Soccer star Trinity Rodman made a surprise appearance at the 2026 World Cup — and used the memorable moment to debut a new ‘do. Rodman, 24, attended Team USA’s qualifying game against Australia at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington, on Friday, June 19, where she presented the match ball ahead…
As the Department of Justice probes Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife on multiple fronts, a fresh scandal involving one of his closest former aides is raising new questions about the company he kept in Sacramento. Dana Williamson, who led Newsom’s office as chief of staff from late 2022 to…
Jonathan Moore has seen something like this before. Back in 2007, when the now Oklahoma head coach was an amateur himself, he played on a Walker Cup team that featured Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Webb Simpson and won at Royal County Down Golf Club. He went against Rory McIlroy,…
Kylie Jenner had a valid reason to miss the New York Knicks vs. San Antonio Spurs game. Jenner, 28, was too busy vacationing in Turks and Caicos on her Kylie Cosmetics trip to be boyfriend Timothée Chalamet’s plus one at the first game in the NBA finals on Wednesday, June…
Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner is a woman-hater who once twisted an ex-girlfriend’s arm — and fantasized about killing people and raping intruders, according to a slew of women who’ve come forward to out his disturbing behavior. The Democrat candidate also boasted about having a Nazi tattoo, calling it “my…
Amazon engineers blasted their employer at a heated Seattle City Council hearing this week, accusing the tech giant of pouring billions into an AI-fueled data center boom while slashing tens of thousands of white-collar jobs. The criticism came as Seattle officials advanced a one-year moratorium on new large-scale data center…
Tech and business groups are calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to reject a measure set to be passed in Albany Thursday that will block new data centers from coming online in New York for one year. Groups like the Business Council of New York and Tech:NYC blasted Albany Democrats for…
Mangrove forests, long considered among the world’s most threatened ecosystems, are now showing signs of global rebound, a new study reports. These findings mean experts are cautiously optimistic about gains in coastal protection.The results are based on 40 years’ worth of satellite data, which shows that mangrove forests are more…
At long last, a bit of bright news emerges from the bleak subject of early-onset colorectal cancer. A recent report published in JAMA Oncology found that people diagnosed with early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC) was associated with improved survival when compared with people who are diagnosed at aged 55 and above — average-age…
One Lions rookie will have to wait an extra year to make his NFL debut Head coach Dan Campbell announced Thursday that fifth-round pick Kendrick Law tore his ACL and will miss the 2026 season. “I hate it for him. This kid was doing a good job,” Campbell said. “But…
After years of disparaging the women of San Antonio, NBA great Charles Barkley finally caught some heat from the city’s mayor. Before Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Wednesday, June 3, ESPN aired a montage of Barkley’s comments about the Texas town. “You know, I think it’s a…
Nithya Raman’s mayoral campaign was supposed to be Los Angeles’ answer to Zohran Mamdani’s socialist uprising in New York City. Instead, the city councilwoman’s election night party may have perfectly captured why her campaign fizzled. Photos from Raman’s Tuesday night watch party at Boomtown Brewery in Downtown Los Angeles showed…
Tribeca Festival’s NOW showcase highlights top internet storytellers like comedians Kareem Rahma and Pooja Tripathi. Tribeca Festival Director Cara Cusumano says online creators embody the same innovative spirit as early filmmakers. Founded by Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal, Tribeca Festival rebranded in 2021 for diverse content. What’s a filmmaker…
For years, students at a high school just steps from the Colosseum in Rome have spun tales of mysterious rooms hidden underneath the gymnasium floor. Now, it turns out those rumors have more than a grain of truth to them.Students on several clandestine explorations happened upon an ancient structure beneath…
It’s the latest creepy crawler sparking alarm across America. The US Department of Agriculture confirmed this week that the New World screwworm (NWS) was detected in a 3-week-old calf in Texas’ Zala County, with maggots clustered around its umbilical area. The finding marks the first time the flesh-eating insect —…
Myles Garrett and Chloe Kim sure seem to be enjoying the NFL star’s move to Los Angeles. In the first couple picture the two have shared since Garrett was acquired by the Rams in a trade with Cleveland, the duo seemed pleased about the pass rusher’s situation. Garrett could be…
Joe Bradley knows his history on Below Deck Mediterranean is tumultuous — to say the least — but that didn’t stop him from trying to redeem himself this season despite personal struggles and a falling out with friend Nathan Gallagher. “I’m in this industry to win. I know what I’m…
Hudson Valley Rep. Mike Lawler vowed to pursue a “full investigation” of New Jersey congressional hopeful Dr. Adam Hisham Hamawy, who clinched the Democratic nod Tuesday, over his ties to the late terrorist figure. Hamawy briefly served as a translator and later a defense witness for Omar Abdel-Rahman, also known…
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon will lead an unprecedented nationwide pitch for SpaceX’s massive initial public offering to thousands of the bank’s wealthiest clients on Thursday evening, two sources familiar with the matter told The Post. The live interactive discussion, first reported by Bloomberg, will take place from the bank’s…
They want to create AI-coholics with this Bill Gates-way drug. Our already AI-obsessed society could become even more digitally dependent. Microsoft accidentally leaked plans to get people literally hooked on their new artificial intelligence assistant named Scout, according to a dystopian internal memo procured by tech watchdog 404 Media. Formerly…
The James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the most distant, dormant black hole in the known universe , hiding in a galaxy more than 10 billion light-years from Earth.The newly analyzed black hole, located in a galaxy called MRG-M0138, smashes the previous distance record for such an object by 15…
While the pandemic may be over, its enduring effects are being felt by millions. While most people who test positive for COVID recover within a week or two, some continue to report symptoms — and even develop new ones — months and even years later. Known as long Covid, this…
A reunion might be in the cards in Kansas City The Chiefs are desperately looking for cornerback help as the NFL season continues to creep closerand they’re now exploring a reunion with a former key cog in two Super Bowl wins who later encountered some legal trouble after leaving town.…
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Oi, Neymar. After missing Brazil’s first two World Cup matches due to a right calf…
