Massive ‘Mamdani surge’ does not materialize in contested NYC House races

Voter turnout for this year’s congressional Democratic primaries has been substantially lower so far than last year — with far fewer younger voters expected to cast ballots. The Democratic Socialists of America and liberal leaning insiders had hoped to replicate the results of 2025, when Mayor Zohran Mamdani shocked the…

Senate passes anti-Iran war resolution with 4 Republican votes

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted 50-48 Tuesday to require President Trump to end the Iran war — which concluded last week with a memorandum of understanding. Follow The Post’s live coverage of President Trump and national politics for the latest news and analysis It’s the first time Congress has passed a…

NCAA adopts new five-year eligibility model in massive overhaul

The NCAA is moving forward with a major eligibility change. The governing body’s Division I cabinet unanimously approved a five-year, age-based eligibility model on Tuesday afternoon, months after calls for the new rule first began in April. Under the new model, college athletes will receive five years of eligibility beginning…

No. 4 England can’t solve Ghana in stunning World Cup draw

England was forced to settle. The fourth-ranked World Cup side was unable to break through against the stout defense of No. 64 Ghana, ending their second Group L match with a goalless tie. England made a valiant push in the final minutes of regulation, with Nico O’Reilly’s header going off…

What is the ‘herb of longevity’? All about the trendy Korean skincare staple

Moisturizing, and healing, and anti-aging, oh my! Known as “the miracle elixir of life,” one plant’s therapeutic effects have been used in both Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Now, the lily pad-esque botanical is a key ingredient of Korean skincare regimens, promising a bevy of benefits. Nicknamed tiger grass…

Graham Platner reveals he used Planned Parenthood for STD tests: ‘Smart thing to do’

WASHINGTON —  Democratic Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner commended Planned Parenthood for helping him get tested for sexually transmitted diseases as he grapples with scandals over his alleged adultery and debauchery. While receiving an endorsement from Planned Parenthood Action Fund’s president, the horny oyster farmer heaped praise on the controversial…

AG’s antitrust probe decimates Compass stock price by nearly 13%

Real estate giant Compass saw its stock price plummet Wednesday after news broke that the New York Attorney General’s office is investigating it over antitrust concerns. Shares at the tech-based behemoth dropped 12.69% to $7.54 after noon on Wednesday, Seeking Alpha reported. By Thursday morning shares rebounded a bit to…

Archaeologists study the International Space Station and Everest to figure out ‘how humans adapt in this impossible place where we have no business going’

Most archaeologists study the things that past people left behind to recreate a picture of a bygone culture. Researchers are now applying those same archaeological techniques to more modern — and extreme — environments.Justin Walsh, an archaeologist at Chapman University in California, is an innovator in the field of “space…

John Bolton set to plead guilty in classified documents case: report

Former national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty to unlawfully retaining classified information while working in President Trump’s first administration, CNN reported Thursday. Bolton, 77, was indicted in October 2025 on 18 counts of illegally hoarding or sending sensitive information. Reps for Bolton and the Justice Department did not…

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