Tempo could go a long way in determining how St. John’s opening-round NCAA Tournament game goes Friday against No. 12 seed Northern Iowa. The Missouri Valley Conference champions, who finished sixth in the quality mid-major league during the regular season, play at one of the slowest paces in the nation. They don’t go after offensive rebounds, and they lead the nation in fewest points allowed (61.3). The Johnnies, the No. 5 seed in the East Region, are the opposite. They are at their best in transition by creating live-ball turnovers and pressuring the ball. It is what makes this matchup…
A wave of Cesar Chavez events have been canceled at the last minute after “profoundly shocking” claims of sexual abuse came to light — and insiders warn it could just be the tip of the iceberg. The late civil rights icon, who became one of the most celebrated labor leaders…
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani isn’t just the best baseball player in the world. He’s also the driving force behind why Japanese fans are watching Major League Baseball. In a country where baseball already pulses through the culture like oxygen, Ohtani has turned passion into obsession. According to a…
The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Mikayla Matthews appears to be addressing the drama surrounding one of MomTok’s biggest members. After news broke that production on season 5 of the hit Hulu reality show has been paused following a domestic assault investigation into costar Taylor Frankie Paul, Mikayla seemingly…
WASHINGTON — Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton emerged victorious Tuesday from a bruising Democratic primary to succeed retiring Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), in a key test of billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker’s political clout as he draws 2028 buzz. Pritzer had thrown his weight behind Stratton, his second-in-command for his entire governorship,…
WASHINGTON — Progressive influencer Kat Abughazaleh’s bid for election to Congress failed Tuesday after Democratic primary voters opted for Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss.Biss’ victory came only hours after his campaign confirmed the mayor had a relationship with a former student while working as a professor at the University of Chicago in…
TORONTO — For all the pregame hype around Matthew Schaefer playing his first game in Toronto, it was the Islanders’ other local-native rookie, Cal Ritchie, who scored in his first game back home Tuesday. And for all the consternation about the Islanders’ power play all year long, the 5-on-4 unit…
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry remain on steady ground with Netflix, as a spokesperson shuts down claims that executives have lost faith in the couple following news about her As Ever brand partnership ending. Insiders said that Netflix chief Ted Sarandos and chief content officer Bela Bajaria are fed up…
Republican California State Sen. Tony Strickland has pitched an emergency plan to slash burdensome gas taxes and save Golden State drivers more than $1 per gallon — as even Dems are jumping on board. Sen. Strickland has introduced legislation that he touted could save drivers at least $1.08 per gallon…
One former Yankee is heading to the Bronx Bombers’ biggest rival. Veteran reliever Tommy Kahnle has agreed to a minor league deal with the Red Sox, The Post’s Jon Heyman first reported. The move comes days after Boston signed lefty reliever Danny Columbe to a big league deal. The contract…
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President Trump allowed the deadline for candidates to drop out to pass Tuesday without making an endorsement in the hotly contested Republican Texas Senate primary runoff race. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is taking on incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) in the May 26 runoff, after neither candidate received 50%…
Three teenage girls are suing Elon Musk’s xAI for allegedly allowing the use of its Grok chatbot to “nudify” images of them – creating child sexual abuse material that has spread across social media platforms. A single perpetrator arrested in December compiled images and videos of more than 18 girls,…
The thing is: Stephanie Gaitley really was happy. She really was at peace. Maybe it wasn’t in her blueprint, after 36 years as a Division I college head coach, to be back at Ocean City High School, the words to John Sebastian’s “Welcome Back” serving as the unofficial soundtrack. But…
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A former top White House official suggested Tuesday that Joe Kent – the intelligence official who resigned in protest of the Iran war – was already on the chopping block before he posted his resignation letter on social media. “Joe Kent is a crazed egomaniac who was often at the…
This was the day after Christmas and Justin Fields was walking through the Jets locker room three days after the team put him on injured reserve, ending his one season with the Jets. Fields walked toward a white, electric dirt bike that was parked near his locker, just to the…
Taylor Frankie Paul’s Bachelorette contestants are standing together after the recent news about their leading lady. “The men on The Bachelorette have all been rallying around each other in solidarity and feel extremely upset and let down by Taylor and the situation,” a source tells Us Weekly exclusively. News broke…
WASHINGTON — Could it have been the 45th? President Trump’s Monday claim that he spoke with one of his predecessors who regretted not attacking Iran stoked continued intrigue on Tuesday after spokespeople for all living ex-presidents denied contact. “Look, for 47 years, no president was willing to do what I’m…
Restaurant owners hate 30% commissions that delivery services like DoorDash, Grubhub and Uber Eats charge them for many orders. But now, one very popular New York City spot is fighting back. Morgan’s Brooklyn Barbecue, widely regarded as one of the city’s best places for Texas-style, dry-rub grilling, encourages its customers…
Shhh — the secret’s out! Experts say a TikTok fitness trend that prioritizes the sound of silence can support heart health. “Silent walking” is the practice of stepping out without the distractions of devices or music. Devotees of the “rawdogging” movement maintain that it is a whole-body boon that builds…
Former Falcons offensive tackle Elijah Wilkinson publicly blasted the team after signing a free agent deal with the Arizona Cardinals last week. Wilkinson — who spent three of the past four seasons in Atlanta, with a stop in Arizona in 2023 — didn’t mince words while arguing with Falcons fans…
Is anyone else wondering about the timeline between Taylor Frankie Paul’s season of The Bachelorette and The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives? Season 4 of the hit Hulu series, which premiered in March 2026, showed the weeks leading up to Taylor leaving for Los Angeles for season 22 of The…
JPMorgan still won’t say exactly why it “debanked” Donald Trump, but the sordid details of what happened five years ago are worth a closer look – and point to the need for legislation to make sure it never happens again. The latest news in this Orwellian saga is that the…
Modern science is just catching up to what folk and traditional healers have known since Homeric times. While lab-developed pharmaceuticals can help manage anxiety, you might also want to check your local botanical garden. Native to parts of Europe and Asia, valerian root has a long-established history as a sedative,…
Daniel Murphy was heavily involved in the MLB Players’ Association during his career, serving on the association’s executive board. The former Mets second baseman was even under consideration recently to replace Tony Clark, who resigned as head of the MLBPA. The spot, though, was filled by Bruce Meyer, who had…
Matlock found a way to subtly throw shade at David Del Rio‘s exit as Billy after offscreen allegations of sexual assault. The CBS show returned on Thursday, February 26, with Sarah (Leah Lewis) and Matty (Kathy Bates) meeting with HR representative Gwen Easton (Sarah Wright-Olsen), who asked about Billy’s absence.…
WASHINGTON — House Democratic leaders vowed to force a vote on a war powers resolution to stop President Trump from launching an attack on Iran without Congressional approval. The vote will take place next week when the House gavels back into session from recess and comes amid Trump’s massive military…
In 2018, Google did something that Palmer Luckey believes was “really, really dangerous.” The tech giant pulled out of working on the Department of Defense’s Project Maven after thousands of employees protested being involved with the Pentagon program, which uses artificial intelligence to analyze surveillance data to potentially use for…
Longtime MLB umpire Bruce Froemming, who worked the third-most games in league history and a record 11 no-hitters, died Wednesday in Milwaukee, his son Steven confirmed to the Associated Press. He was 86. Froemming struck his head during a fall at his Mequon, Wisc., home on Tuesday night, and doctors…
Grey’s Anatomy‘s newest episode paid tribute to Eric Dane after his death at 53. The hit ABC series returned on Thursday, February 26, and featured a montage at the end of the episode that highlighted Dane’s best moments as Mark Sloan (a.k.a. McSteamy) through the years. Snow Patrol’s “Chasing Cars”…
Vice President JD Vance dismissed speculation Thursday that a US military strike against Iran would lead to a protracted war in the Middle East. “The idea that we’re going to be in a Middle Eastern war for years with no end in sight — there is no chance that will…
The Jets would be happy to show off this report card. The 2026 NFL Players Association team report cards showed significant improvement for the Jets across the board, according to results that were obtained by ESPN. The Giants saw several changes in their grades, including improvements in “Treatment of Families,”…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Despite having plenty of competition, Dua Lipa may just be the queen of statement-making style. The pop star isn’t opposed to showing up on red carpets wearing completely see-through dresses, and…
For 40 minutes, it looked like a reprieve for the Rangers, the rare night when they could temporarily escape their reality — the cellar of the Eastern Conference — of a lost season, encounter some glimmers of hope and snag a rare home win in regulation. Even when they blew…
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills viewers are getting more of the real story regarding Rachel Zoe’s decision to leave her marriage to Rodger Berman. Rachel, 54, reflected on the final straw of her marriage during the Thursday, February 26, episode of the Bravo show. The scene was filmed on…
Milestone: Carbon-14 discoveredDate: Feb. 27, 1940Where: Berkeley, CaliforniaWho: Martin Kamen and Samuel RubenOn this day in 1940, two scientists discovered an elusive form of carbon — and inadvertently opened a window into lost civilizations.Since the mid-1930s, scientists had predicted the existence of a form of carbon with two extra neutrons…
Adam Fox doesn’t want to talk about his future with the Rangers yet. Fox, who returned to the lineup during the Blueshirts’ 3-2 loss in overtime to the Flyers on Thursday, addressed reporters for the first time since his Jan. 5 injury and the first time since president and general…
Influencer Nara Smith is nothing if not resourceful, revealing the unique way she’s keeping her breastmilk cold this winter. Smith, 24, shared an Instagram photo of her breastmilk lying in bags outside in the snow on Thursday, February 26, confirming her new storage system was out of necessity. “Ripped out…
PHOENIX — Don’t let the late comeback attempt fool you. Or Luka Doncic’s absurd shotmaking. Or the team’s late uptick in hustle, physicality and energy. Because if the Lakers played with the level of intent they did in the final 6 ½ minutes of Thursday’s matchup against the Suns for…
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Michael Porter Jr. has spent this month fighting his way through a funk partly of his own making. The worst shooting slump he can remember has been about rhythm and rust. And maybe a little bit about mentality as well. “It’s the feel, the timing. My shot hasn’t felt this…
Netflix has teamed up with acclaimed documentarian Louis Theroux for a hard-hitting documentary about the toxicity of the “Manosphere.” On the heels of Netflix’s Emmy Award-winning drama series Adolescence, Theroux embeds within the controversial world of the men’s rights movement for Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere. Theroux meets with many…
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