Ted Turner, the billionaire founder of TV news network CNN, has died at 87, CNN reported Wednesday. Below are some reactions to the news. Donald Trump “Ted Turner, one of the Greats of All Time, just died,” the president posted on Truth Social. “He founded CNN, sold it, and was personally devastated by the Deal because the new ownership took CNN, his ‘baby,’ and destroyed it. It became woke, and everything that he is not all about. Maybe the new buyers, wonderful people, will be able to bring it back to its former credibility and glory. Regardless, however, one of the Greats of…
Almost a year after his release from the Yankees, DJ LeMahieu is back in baseball. But, at least for now, he’s not on the field — he’ll be calling the shots from the dugout. The former All-Star second baseman was hired as the manager of the Royal Oak Leprechauns, a…
The Other Bennet Sister‘s Dónal Finn is joining the ranks of other iconic fictional regency men who yearn — including Bridgerton‘s Jonathan Bailey. Finn, 39, spoke exclusively to Us Weekly about TV fans who have compared his character, Mr. Tom Hayward, to Bailey’s Anthony Bridgerton, joking, “I hadn’t heard of…
Beef patties aren’t the only thing sizzling at Burger King — and its booming business is taking a bite out of McDonald’s. The fast food chain owned by Restaurant Brands International reported an eye-popping 5.8% increase in comparable sales at its US eateries – its highest growth in nine quarters…
A participant in a grueling 250-mile ultramarathon on trails across northern Arizona died Tuesday after experiencing a medical emergency, race organizers and local law enforcement said. First responders attended to a woman in her 40s who was participating in the race and collapsed at a trailhead in the Groom Creek…
This is how fragile it all is. This is how tenuous it can be. The Knicks were going to survive this wicked counterpunch from the 76ers after a long and trying night of the soul. Philly looked poised to steal Game 2 all night long until the Knicks reached back…
OnlyFans star Annie Knight and fiancé Henry Brayshaw‘s love story started nearly a decade before their engagement. The pair first crossed paths while working together at a Melbourne pub in 2016, building a friendship outside of work. Knight and Brayshaw tried dating a few years later, but she later noted…
The deranged White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect, Cole Allen, may have been triggered by the Iran war when he stormed the event and allegedly tried to assassinate President Trump and other top administration officials, according to a new Department of Homeland Security intelligence report. A preliminary assessment by the…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino says if fans don’t like the sky-high prices for this year’s World Cup, then too bad! He claimed this week that officials jacked up prices for this summer’s games — where the cost of a ticket to the final is nearly $13,000, compared to about $1,600…
It had been a struggle and a slog all game. The Knicks trailed after the first, second and third quarters. The 76ers were playing more freely without Joel Embiid. Jalen Brunson was having a clunker. Then the NBA’s best fourth-quarter team emerged. It’s something that had not been needed for…
Daniel Craig, Ashton Kutcher and more celebrity parents have decided not to leave their children with trust funds. “Isn’t there an old adage that if you die a rich person, you’ve failed?” Craig told Candis in an August 2021 interview. “I think Andrew Carnegie gave away what in today’s money would…
The University of Virginia’s Center for Politics shifted 17 House races Wednesday in response to redistricting, primary elections and congressional scandals. Nine of the organization’s race-ratings changes were made in Florida, where Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a new GOP-friendly congressional map into law earlier this week. On balance, the…
Disneyland is pulling the plug on one of its most iconic gas-guzzlers. The Anaheim theme park plans to replace the gasoline-powered cars on its classic Autopia attraction with fully electric vehicles — ending nearly 70 years of exhaust fumes in Tomorrowland as California regulators continue cracking down on emissions statewide.…
Sure, LIV Golf needs money to survive now that the Saudi investors are, after 2026, ceasing their outlandish spending that changed the landscape of golf as we once knew it. Scott O’Neil acknowledges as much. But the CEO of LIV Golf insisted in an interview with The Post on Wednesday…
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. clapped back at ex-girlfriend Madison Pettis after she called him a “psychopath” during a March podcast appearance. “That was crazy,” Porter, 27, said on the Monday, May 4 episode of the “One Night with Steiny” podcast, appearing alongside influencer Celina Powell. “I wasn’t feeling…
San Francisco has been a case study in how not to run a city, but a new report is amplifying the alarm as voters consider a CEO tax that some are calling a poison pill for the epicenter of tech. The Bay Area Council Economic Institute released a study on…
An Ohio woman has been arrested after a dead teenager was found inside a bedroom in her home, which was allegedly there for one month before police discovered the body during a welfare check. LaRonda Anne Mitchell was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday, May 5. She was charged…
The two Republican candidates running for California governor had an awkward moment during the California gubernatorial primary debate after moderator Kaitlan Collins posed a question about one calling the other a “swindler.” “I saw the two of you chatting earlier,” Collins said, referring to Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco and former Fox News…
The Metals Royalty Company is betting big on America’s push to rebuild its steel supply chain — striking a $132.5 million deal to buy a royalty stake in a massive Minnesota iron ore project that executives say could become a cornerstone of the nation’s “green steel” future. The London-based royalty…
A year-long probe into UCLA’s medical school uncovered illegal race-based admissions practices, the federal Department of Justice announced Wednesday. “UCLA’s admissions process has been focused on racial demographics at the expense of merit and excellence — allowing racial politics to distract the school from the vital work of training great…
Aaron Glenn will be calling the Jets defense this season. So what will new defensive coordinator Brian Duker’s role be? “First and foremost, my role here is to help A.G., right, and help put him in great positions that he does a great job calling the game,” Duker said in…
Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! Martha Stewart has spent decades perfecting that polished, camera-ready glow — so when one of her reported beauty staples surfaces, it’s worth paying attention. The lifestyle icon’s complexion always looks…
WASHINGTON — FBI agents raided the office of a powerful Virginia Democratic state senator on Wednesday as part of a public corruption probe, federal law enforcement sources told The Post. A cannabis dispensary that State Sen. L. Louis Lucas has said she co-owns, and which is located across a parking lot…
Santa Monica locals are reeling after learning a beloved British pub will soon give way to a Taco Bell Cantina — prompting outrage online and fears the beachside city is losing yet another piece of its identity. The Britannia Pub, a fixture at 318 Santa Monica Blvd. for three decades, confirmed…
DENVER — There was a fight outside Coors Field on Friday afternoon. More specifically, a snowball fight — with a couple Dodgers fans enjoying an early-spring snow day at the Rockies’ home ballpark. In the hours leading up to the start of a four-game series between the Dodgers and Rockies,…
Jurors deliberating what punishment child killer Tanner Horner should inevitably receive were seen sobbing inside a Texas courtroom on Thursday, April 16, as the state presented video and audio evidence of little Athena Strand screaming and sobbing as she was being murdered by the FedEx driver. Heartbreaking security footage from…
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invoked former President Joe Biden’s “delusional” behavior when asked on Friday if President Trump should be removed from office under the 25th Amendment. Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) expressed concern during a congressional hearing with Kennedy over Trump’s recent social media posts…
New York City grocers are lobbying Council Speaker Julie Menin to oppose Mayor Mamdani’s plan to open city-run grocery stores — and are optimistic that she’ll take their side after she issued a cool response to the controversial proposal earlier this week, The Post has learned. The grocers are fast-tracking…
OnlyFans is reportedly in talks to sell a minority stake in a deal that values the porn empire at roughly $3 billion – a discount to the $3.5 billion valuation the company had sought before its reclusive owner died last month. San Francisco-based Architect Capital would buy less than 20%…
The Rams didn’t just drop a pre-draft hype video Friday — they hijacked a piece of cultural history in the process, and it was brilliant. Just days before the 2026 NFL Draft kicks off in Pittsburgh, the Rams rolled out a hilarious cinematic spoof of the 1995 cult classic film…
Eminem is a grandpa again after his eldest daughter, Alaina Scott, gave birth to her first baby with husband Matt Moeller. “My heart outside my body. She’s everything and more,” Alaina, 33, wrote via Instagram on Thursday, April 16, alongside photos of her baby girl. “Scottie Marie Moeller born 4/14/26,…
The deep-blue Garden State got a little bit redder Thursday night. New Jersey’s new congresswoman not only favors the same ruby shade of lipstick as “Squad” member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but agitates for far-left, democratic socialist policies backed by her former boss Bernie Sanders, AOC and Elizabeth Warren. Analilia Mejia, a…
A Santa Monica product designer is putting hard numbers to what locals have long known in their bones: nearly three in 10 storefronts on the Third Street Promenade sit empty. The designer built an interactive map tracking occupancy along the corridor, and the numbers aren’t pretty — 28.5% of storefronts…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta plans to lay off 10% of its workforce in a companywide bloodbath next month – with even more cuts to follow later in the year, according to a report Friday. The Instagram parent will ax nearly 8,000 employees in the initial round set for May 20, Reuters…
Archaeologists have discovered a rare circular structure dedicated to a local Egyptian deity called Pelusius, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. The 2,200-year-old religious building includes complex water infrastructure and was once connected to the Nile, which suggests the sanctuary was used for sacred water rituals.The temple…
It’s like salt in a wound. Global warming has been blamed for stronger and more frequent storms, droughts, floods and rare disease outbreaks. Now, it might be fueling kitchen table health crises, too. Researchers are concerned that rising sea levels are contaminating fresh drinking water with seawater — and that the…
Hyeseong Kim tried to be specific about the feeling. “I wouldn’t say I was disappointed,” the Dodgers infielder said through his interpreter, Dean Kim, earlier this week. “But,” he acknowledged in an interview with The California Post, “I was a little down.” That was four weeks ago, when the Dodgers…
Ciara Miller hasn’t chosen a dress for the Summer House season 10 reunion just yet, but she has an idea for the look’s general direction. “It’s stressful. I’ve had one fitting so far. There’s a theme for the reunion,” Ciara, 30, told Glamour in an interview published on Friday, April…
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice announced Friday that its National Fraud Enforcement Division (NFED) thwarted fraud schemes targeting $340 million in taxpayer funds in its first week on the job — with more than $10 million paid back in restitution. The NFED’s first big win was the sentencing of…
Air Canada will suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport over the summer as the war in Iran creates jet fuel shortages that have sent prices soaring. Canada’s flag carrier said Friday that service from Toronto and Montreal to JFK will cease June 1 and resume Oct. 25. Service…
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The battle for Pennsylvania bragging rights is officially on. For the eighth time in the franchises’ storied histories, the Pittsburgh Penguins are going head-to-head with…
Lisa Niemi Swayze turned her mourning into movement after late husband Patrick Swayze’s death — and nearly 15 years later, she’s still fighting the disease that ended his life. After Patrick died in 2009 following a 22-month battle against pancreatic cancer at the age of 57, Lisa was still deep…
Rumors about Eric Swalwell’s affairs have swirled through California’s political circles for years, but the indiscretions were largely ignored as the Bay Area congressman surged to the front of the 2026 governor’s race. The whispered affairs — described by some political operatives as an “open secret” — failed to slow…
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