U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer stood alongside Rochester-Finger Lakes religious leaders, food banks, farmers and community residents on May 27 to discuss the impact of the proposed $300 billion Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program cut. The reduction and others are being used to fund President Donald Trump’s tax breaks for corporations and billionaires.On May 22, a sweeping Republican bill, which President Donald Trump calls the “big, beautiful bill,” passed the U.S House. With this bill Americans could see major changes to Medicaid, food stamps, border security and taxes.According to Schumer, over 150,000 kids, seniors and families in the Rochester-Finger Lakes…
Recovery efforts are in full swing in Greenfield, just over a year after an EF-4 tornado devastated the town, displacing families and incurring millions in damages. On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst visited Greenfield to assess the progress first-hand, with a specific focus on how federal funding has contributed to…
Alabama could soon get a new head coach — at the political level. Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) officially threw his hat in the ring for the 2026 Alabama governor’s race, confirming months of speculation that he had his sights set on the office. “A few years ago, I decided to…
The crowd tricked Brandon Nimmo. One of the stranger plays (and official-scorer rulings) occurred because Nimmo listened for the reaction of the Citi Field fans, heard the disappointed groans and ran the Mets and Juan Soto into an out. In the first inning Tuesday, Soto came up with one out…
President Donald Trump is escalating his ongoing battle with Harvard University.Harvard is one of several universities that have been targeted by the Trump administration, which alleges schools aren’t doing enough to protect Jewish students. Harvard has defied the administration’s orders and filed multiple lawsuits to fight the blowback. On May…
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. threatened to bar National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists from publishing in three top medical journals Tuesday, alleging that the publications are “all corrupt.” RFK Jr. argued the New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)…
After Kamala Harris entered the presidential race last year, she reached out to Barack Obama campaign alum Jim Messina to help lead her White House bid.But when Messina shared news of the vice president’s offer with a friend, he received a stern warning.“I said ‘Jim, if you get involved in…
Since his last major league home run in September 2023, Jared Young went from the Cubs to the minor leagues with the Cardinals and all the way to the KBO in South Korea before spending the early part of this season with Triple-A Syracuse. On Tuesday, he started his fourth…
A former nursing home executive who had pleaded guilty to tax crimes has been pardoned by President Donald Trump based on an application apparently focused not just on his offenses, but on the political activity of his mother.Paul Walczak submitted his application for a pardon days after Trump’s inauguration. It…
Inside her life behind bars. Julie Chrisley began her seven-year sentence at Federal Medical Center Lexington, a federal prison in Kentucky, in January 2023 after being convicted of 12 counts of tax evasion, bank and wire fraud. The guilty verdict was reached in June 2022 more than two years after…
Originally appeared on E! OnlineThis Barbie likes to repurpose movie props.Indeed, while designing her production company LuckyChap’s brand new Los Angeles office space, Margot Robbie took a few office chairs from the set of the blockbuster to use as the assistants’ desk chairs.“The chairs are actually in the Barbie movie…
Voters cast their ballots at Fairmont Junior High in Boise during the Idaho primary on May 17, 2022. (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun)Pennsylvania was at the center of the political universe in 2024 as a key battleground state in the presidential election, and as a result, saw record high…
President Trump informed the daughter of disgraced reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley on Tuesday that he plans to pardon the couple as soon as Wednesday. “Your parents are going to be free and clean, and I hope we can do it by tomorrow,” Trump told Savannah Chrisley in a phone…
AmeriCorps Mississippi and the Mississippi Food Network spent Tuesday morning packing food boxes for senior citizens and children.”It’s days like today where we are saying, you know what? Our programs may have been terminated, but we still serve,” said Suzanne Rutherford, the executive director of Volunteer Mississippi.It was a way…
SEOUL — South Korea’s presidential election next Tuesday is sure to wind up with conservatives leveling a flurry of heated charges, from fraud to the Chinese having influence on the leftist who’s favored to win. Korean conservatives are signaling their strategy while fearful the transition to left-leaning rule from conservative…
Knicks’ grades from their 130-121 Game 4 loss to the Pacers on Tuesday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse: Jalen Brunson, C- Had some moments, but not the performance you expected from the captain in the biggest game of the season. Got to the line plenty (11-for-12), but shot just 9-for-19 with three turnovers.…
Before the events of 3 December 2024, Lee Jae–myung’s path to South Korea’s presidency was littered with obstacles.Ongoing legal cases, investigations for corruption and allegations of abusing power all looked set to derail the former opposition leader’s second presidential bid.Then a constitutional crisis changed everything.On that night, former president Yoon…
The governing body of California high school athletics adjusted eligibility rules for the upcoming track and field championship meet Tuesday, just hours after President Trump threatened to cut federal funding to the Golden State if it continues to allow transgender athletes to compete in women’s sports. The competition, slated for…
A career Grand Slam hasn’t ended the controversies around Rory McIlroy. The recent Masters champ is not playing in the Memorial this week and it did not reach out to Jack Nicklaus — who founded the tournament and is the face of the event — to let him know that…
Looks like Hoda Kotb won’t be returning to the small screen full-time following her Today show exit earlier this year. A source exclusively tells Us Weekly that online rumors suggesting Kotb, 60, will take over Kelly Clarkson’s eponymous daytime talk show are “not true.” Instead, Kotb is focused on her…
Gone are the days when “theme park food” could be considered synonymous with basic or bland.Universal Orlando’s Epic Universe opened to the general public on May 22. It boasts 30 unique dining locations offering a wide variety of items, from immersive culinary feats to authentic staples for different cultures.The USA…
From a podcast to the president: According to President Donald Trump, Todd and Julie Chrisley will be pardoned.The embattled reality TV stars shot to fame thanks to their hit show “Chrisley Knows Best.”In an X post May 27 from spokesperson Margo Martin, Trump called the Chrisleys’ daughter Savannah Chrisley to share the news…
The Trump administration petitioned the Supreme Court Tuesday to overturn a lower court order blocking deportations of criminal migrants to South Sudan, and other so-called “third countries,” without adequate due process. “This case addresses the government’s ability to remove some of the worst of the worst illegal immigrants,” Solicitor General…
After Kamala Harris entered the presidential race last year, she reached out to Barack Obama campaign alum Jim Messina to help lead her White House bid.But when Messina shared news of the vice president’s offer with a friend, he received a stern warning.“I said ‘Jim, if you get involved in…
Walton Goggins and his wife, Nadia Conners, have been going strong since 2005 — despite their “awkward” first date.During an October 2019 appearance on The View, Goggins shared that his friend unknowingly set him up on a blind date with Conners while he was supposed to be at a business…
Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are headed toward getting engaged, according to the Daily Mail. The Chiefs All-Pro tight end is waiting until he hangs up his jersey for good, a source told the outlet, adding that “nothing is seems to be imminent” at this time. “Once he done playing…
SEOUL — South Korea’s presidential election next Tuesday is sure to wind up with conservatives leveling a flurry of heated charges, from fraud to the Chinese having influence on the leftist who’s favored to win. Korean conservatives are signaling their strategy while fearful the transition to left-leaning rule from conservative…
A follow-up to 2022’s Top Gun: Maverick is in the works, and the film’s cast and crew is ready for another round in the danger zone. “My whole cast, we would all be there in a heartbeat,” Jay Ellis, who played Reuben “Payback” Fitch in the hit movie, told Fox…
It’s been more than six months, but Democrats are still picking over the cold, dead body of the 2024 election. The latest autopsy comes courtesy of Catalist, a Democratic data firm with a widely coveted voter database.By now, you may feel that you know more about how Democrats lost last…
WASHINGTON — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem had a “candid” conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the weekend about Iran’s nuclear capabilities — delivering a message “directly” from President Trump, The Post learned. Noem travelled to Israel and met with Netanyahu on Trump’s behalf, where the…
A sea of blue-shirted volunteers smiled while they swayed to the rhythm of dance music as they scooped, measured, sealed and packed thousands of portions of dried pasta inside The Breakers’ Ponce De Leon Ballroom on May 21.Those volunteers were Breakers employees, who were joined by staff members from the Palm…
On the 50th anniversary of New Hampshire passing a law to protect its first-in-the-nation presidential primary, those who created and defended it for decades spoke with confidence about its future.“We are going to be first, no doubt about that,” said Jim Splaine, a longtime former Democratic lawmaker from Portsmouth who…
If the word “mindfulness” sets your teeth on edge, perhaps that’s a sign you need it. But don’t be too daunted — mindfulness is less about becoming one with nature on a misty mountaintop and more about being present, according to Pema Sherpa and Brendan Barca, authors of the new…
Gambling content 21+. The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission if you sign up through our links. Read our editorial standards for more information. Round 2 of the 2025 Men’s French Open gets underway on Wednesday with a 15-match card starting in the wee hours of the morning.…
OLEAN,, N.Y. — Thirty-one area high school seniors honored at the 34th annual Big 30 Academic Scholarship Banquet will soon begin the next chapters of their young lives. And to keep the momentum going in college and beyond, keynote speaker Brian Martin, host of the Teaching Champions podcast, asked the…
Jenna Johnson is supportive of former Dancing With the Stars partner JoJo Siwa’s connection to Chris Hughes. “I, firsthand, know that love happens when you least expect it,” Johnson, 31, said to Entertainment Tonight on Monday, May 26, while on the red carpet for the American Music Awards. “I’m just happy…
President Donald Trump is escalating his ongoing battle with Harvard University.Harvard is one of several universities that have been targeted by the Trump administration, which alleges schools aren’t doing enough to protect Jewish students. Harvard has defied the administration’s orders and filed multiple lawsuits to fight the blowback. On May…
Photo: Win McNamee/Getty Images As more definitive data about the 2024 election results (particularly the new Catalist analysis based on voter files and Census information) has emerged, many of the trends identified by exit polls and other polling around Election Day are being confirmed. The big development was a Republican…
Movies give us so much. They provide entertainment, a much-needed escape, education, insight into lives far different from our own. And sometimes, movies also give us a strong sense of wanderlust—whether it’s a road trip movie or just a film set a few states away from home.If you’ve ever watched…
WASHINGTON — President Trump claimed Tuesday that Canada is “considering” becoming the 51st state in exchange for being included within his “Golden Dome” missile defense program. Trump made the claim hours after King Charles III gave a thinly veiled rebuke of the US president’s attempt to annex Canada in a…
A former nursing home executive who had pleaded guilty to tax crimes has been pardoned by President Donald Trump based on an application apparently focused not just on his offenses, but on the political activity of his mother.Paul Walczak submitted his application for a pardon days after Trump’s inauguration. It…
On March 20, 2025, members of the World Health Organization adopted the world’s first pandemic agreement, following three years of “intensive negotiations launched by governments in response to the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.” The U.S., however, did not participate, in part because of its intention to withdraw from…
The WNBA did not find any substantial evidence of racist fan behavior toward Sky star Angel Reese after an investigation in the wake of a dustup with the Fever’s Caitlin Clark. After Clark was called for a flagrant foul against Reese — leading to a tense moment between the Fever…
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