Trump praises ‘great supporter’ Chuck Norris after legendary movie star’s death at 86: ‘Tough cookie’

President Trump mourned the death of actor Chuck Norris on Friday, telling reporters he was a “tough cookie” and a “great supporter” of his. “I thought he was a great guy,” Trump said while leaving the White House. “He was a great guy. He was a really good tough cookie. You didn’t want to fight him, I can tell you. He was a tough, great guy.” The president added: “A great supporter. Wow, that’s too bad.” The two men had a long-standing friendship, going back years. Norris endorsed Trump for president in his first campaign in 2016. They are believed…

Pentagon makes another large deployment of Marines toward Iran

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is deploying another three-ship expeditionary unit — with about 2,500 Marines aboard — to the Middle East, the second such dispatch in a matter of days as President Trump attempts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to international shipping. The San Diego-based USS Boxer amphibious assault ship and…

Amazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire Phone flop

In 2014, Amazon introduced its first smartphone, hoping to take on Apple and Samsung. Instead, the Fire Phone — overseen directly by founder Jeff Bezos — was scrapped in barely over a year, one of Amazon’s highest-profile flops. Now, Amazon is dialing up a new phone. The latest effort, known internally as “Transformer,” is being…

Trump orders ‘exclusive window’ for annual Army-Navy football game

The annual Army-Navy football game is going exclusive. President Donald Trump issued an executive order Friday to establish an “an exclusive window for the Army-Navy Game, during which no other college football game is broadcast.” The order comes as the College Football Playoff has expanded from four to 12 teams,…

Big Brother bank: JPMorgan is reportedly tracking junior bankers’ hours with new surveillance tech after concerns about exhaustion

JPMorgan is reportedly using computer tracking to monitor junior bankers’ hours — comparing their self-reported time sheets with internal data to catch underreporting amid ongoing concerns about Wall Streeters working themselves past the point of exhaustion. The nation’s largest lender will give junior investment bankers computer-generated reports measuring how long…

Dennis Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in April

Dennis Rodman is set to be a two-time Hall-of-Famer. Yes, a two-time Hall-of-Famer. Rodman will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 17 as part of WrestleMania Weekend, ESPN reported Friday. The five-time NBA champion with the Bulls and Pistons had a run with World Championship Wrestling…

Gold IRA storage explained: What you’re paying for and what to verify

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Gold IRAs are an increasingly popular option for American savers. As prices sit well above $5,000 an ounce, investors new to the retirement accounts might be wondering — where…

Lakers suffer another heartbreaking loss in Phoenix

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…

What Is the ‘Manosphere’? Louis Theroux’s New Netflix Documentary Examines Antifeminist Social Media Trend

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…

California winery owner gives hottest take yet on why industry is dying

The owner of a Sonoma County winery believes the industry is dying because baby boomers are. Jon Phillips, the owner of Sonoma County winery Inspiration Vineyards and Winery, told The Post that the population decline of the industry’s top wine-consuming generation has led to a recent downturn in sales. “A…

Exclusive | LA legislator spent 0K on thirsty, clout-chasing Instagram ads

Isaac Bryan may hold a new record for thirsty clout-chasing among California legislators. The lefty assemblyman from Los Angeles curiously spent a stunning $220,000 in campaign money last year on Facebook and Instagram ads to boost his social media posts, according to campaign records. Bryan’s staggering tab for sponsored content…

Yankees go on home run parade in big spring day at plate

Observations from Yankees spring training on Thursday. Having a blast Jazz Chisholm Jr., Paul Goldschmidt and Spencer Jones all crushed home runs in a 7-3 win over the Braves — Chisholm’s first of the spring and the second each for Goldschmidt and Jones.  Downer for Doval Camilo Doval made his…

Tez Johnson’s ex-fiancée alleges he cheated on her on their engagement day

Tez Johnson’s former fiancée is alleging the Buccaneers wide receiver was unfaithful to her in one of the most hurtful ways imaginable. Laila Thompson-Wainer, a Seahawks part-time staffer, took to TikTok this week to tell her 200,000-plus followers in a nearly five-minute video that Johnson cheated on her the same…

Pink and Carey Hart Split Again After 20 Years of Marriage

Pink and Carey Hart have called it quits again. The “Raise Your Glass” singer, 46, and the former motocross racer, 50, have split after 20 years of marriage, a source tells Us Weekly. People was first to report the news. Reps for Pink and Hart did not respond to Us‘ requests…

Jack Dorsey’s chilling warning about job apocalypse – as he cuts 4,000

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey is axing more than 4,000 employees at his fintech company Block — slashing the workforce by nearly half in what he called a necessary shift toward ‘intelligence tools.’ Dorsey sent a letter to shareholders saying the company, which owns Square, Cash App and Afterpay, will reduce…

Mohamed Diawara’s attitude proves unshakable amid Knicks changing role

MILWAUKEE — Mike Brown said Mohamed Diawara’s unflappable attitude has made him feel better about removing the rookie from the rotation so Jeremy Sochan can get a chance. “Yes, it can [hurt his confidence],” Brown said. “But that’s my job more than anybody else’s is to make sure I communicate…

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