Every step counts when it comes to your health — but a new study suggests hitting a specific number every day could lower your risk of cancer. And no, it’s not 10,000. Turns out, that magic number we’ve all been chasing wasn’t discovered in a lab. It was actually dreamed up in the 1960s as a clever marketing tactic to sell pedometers in Japan. The good news is that the latest recommendations are backed by solid science from the UK. The large study followed over 85,000 participants who wore activity trackers measuring both the amount and intensity of their daily…
In the 2024 presidential election, President Trump swept all seven swing states, won the popular vote, defied the polls and shocked Vice President Kamala Harris and Democrats with his decisive victory. In the days that followed, I heard from several high-level Democratic operatives who shared essentially the same message: We…
Nine Ukrainian civilians fleeing heavy Russian shelling near the frontline were killed in a drone strike early Saturday, just hours after truce talks between the warring countries failed to yield a cease-fire. The victims, including a mother, father and daughter and several elderly women, were aboard a shuttle bus evacuating…
Losing these two senses could indicate potentially fatal health conditions, new research shows. Hearing loss has been linked to a higher chance of heart failure while people with a poor sense of smell are more likely to die of neurodegenerative, respiratory and cardiovascular complications, according to two new studies. Scientists from the…
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. Party like its 1999. The Knicks are favored to make their first NBA Finals in 26 years. After upsetting the defending champion Celtics in…
Last October, at a library in Boynton Beach, Fla., Yelyzaveta Demydenko went with her mom and stepdad to vote for the first time. Demydenko, who’s 22, told a federal investigator that she voted in the presidential election “because she wanted to make a difference.” Her mother, Svitlana, also voting for…
WASHINGTON — The release of COVID-19 vaccine results after the 2020 election may have not been a “coincidence” — and could have been part of an effort by senior Pfizer executives to “deliberately slow down” the testing, according to bombshell allegations from a Republican-led congressional panel. The House Judiciary Committee…
This week in 417 food news, a Springfield barbecue chef will be on Food Network, a lobster roll truck is making its way to the Ozarks and a Cuban restaurant closes its doors.Springfield pitmaster to be on Food Network showSpringfield pitmaster Brad Leighninger of Gettin’ Basted will be going head-to-head…
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) logo appears on the screen of a smartphone, with the flag of the United States in the background, in Reno, Nevada, on Dec. 3, 2024. Credit – Jaque Silva—Getty ImagesA producer behind reality shows like The Millionaire Matchmaker, Duck Dynasty, and Alpha…
Exercising regularly is known to lower the risk of death, especially from heart problems. But scientists have discovered that that reduction in risk may differ between the sexes, with some people reaping greater benefits in less workout time.So, who has to exercise more to reduce their risk of death: Women…
When it comes to your dinner order, knowledge might not be power. A new study suggests that a popular strategy aimed at helping people make smarter decisions while dining out isn’t just ineffective — it could actually be making things worse. “In some cases, it might even lead people to…
Jake Cousins’ rehab from a right elbow flexor strain has hit a snag in a different body part. The Yankees reliever is four or five days into a shutdown because of a pec issue, manager Aaron Boone said Saturday, that popped up after his most recent live batting practice session.…
Netflix offers a plethora of reality shows that cater to various tastes and interests, whether you’re a fan of culinary creativity, personal transformations, heart-pumping competition or real-life stories. Watch With Us has highlighted the 7 best reality TV shows available on Netflix this May, from the delicious mysteries of Is…
The American Dream is part of the United States’ foundation.Throughout the country’s history, countless people have studied America’s history and passed their exams to hold a red, white and blue striped flag in the end.Whether motivated by patriotism, personal ties or the prospect of better career opportunities, many celebrities born…
WASHINGTON — Pete Buttigieg returned to Iowa this week for his first public event since winning the state’s 2020 Democratic presidential caucuses with a new look, changing up his youthful, clean-shaven appearance with a dark, scruffy beard.The former secretary of transportation’s bristly makeover has been making headlines and generating buzz…
Amazin’s ace Kodai Senga takes a timeout for some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby, with the help of expert translator Hiro Fujiwara. Q: What is it like on the mound watching the ghost forkball do what it does? A: The big thing is, I’m hoping that the pitch does…
In a world where some stars can’t order an oat flat white without sharing it on Instagram, Enya — who turned 64 on May 17 — is an anomaly. The singer, best known for ubiquitous hits from the 80s and 90s like “Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)” and “Only Time,” has…
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At least 21 people were killed in Kentucky and Missouri after storms and reported tornadoes tore through the region as part of an extreme weather outbreak on May 16, “leaving behind a trail of destruction,” authorities said.The toll includes at least 14 dead in Kentucky, according to Gov. Andy Beshear,…
President Donald Trump returned to the U.S. on Friday after a four-day Middle East trip filled with red carpets and opulence, only to set his sights – and ire – on two music legends and members of the U.S. Supreme Court in a series of angry social media comments to…
Former President Joe Biden’s use of an “autopen” to sign last-minute pardons looks like a much “bigger scandal” after the full audio of his scattered interview with special counsel Robert Hur was released Saturday, President Trump said. “Whoever had control of the ‘AUTOPEN‘ is looking to be a bigger and…
After a Bucks County man alleged in a proposed class action lawsuit last month that he did not receive the cash prize that billionaire Elon Musk and his conservative super PAC promised to him during the 2024 presidential election, more battleground state voters have come forward, claiming that they too…
“Hollywood Medium” Tyler Henry is “on the mend” after undergoing surgery to remove part of a rare tumor growing near the center of his brain. “Great prognosis, incredible staff, and I feel so thankful to be surrounded by my family,” the 29-year-old clairvoyant — who’s read for stars like the…
Controversial ex-NFL star Antonio Brown claimed he was jumped in an attempted robbery outside a boxing event in Miami in which gun shots reportedly rang out. Clips of the Friday night chaos swirled on social media, with videos appearing to show a group of people leaping onto Brown and the…
President Donald Trump is seeing an unexpected surge in support in New Jersey—a state Republicans haven’t carried in a presidential election since 1988.According to the latest Emerson College/PIX11/The Hill poll, conducted between May 11-13 among 1,000 New Jersey registered voters, Trump holds a 47 percent approval rating, while 47 percent…
Comedy doesn’t hold back on HBO and Max, where you can find R-rated humor dropping more F-bombs than you can count. In addition to HBO originals like Veep and Harley Quinn, the newly rebranded HBO Max hosts network classics like Friends with Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer and the rest of the gang…
Poland will hold the first round of voting in its presidential election on Sunday. This is a hotly contested race between two main candidates – one from Civic Platform, the lead party in the ruling Civic Coalition, and the other an independent backed by the main opposition party, Law and…
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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. Tip-off for the 2025 WNBA season is right around the corner, and we have a familiar face on top of the championship leaderboard. The…
Get ready to hear a lot of Ashton Gillotte, especially since the Chiefs have seven primetime games and eight contests in standalone NFL windows. The Chiefs’ third-round draft pick, whose name is pronounced jill-AWT-ee, has five words in his Louisville football biography that should fire up Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce,…
Typically, action films land on top of the 10 most popular movies on Netflix. But this week, the new No. 1 film was Nonnas, a comedy/drama that was released right before Mother’s Day, and it remains popular a week later. Many of last week’s charting titles are still on the…
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Alyssa Farah Griffin snapped at Joy Behar during a heated exchange about the 2024 election.”We have Trump because you guys screwed this up,” Griffin yelled with her arms out.The View cohosts continued sparring over the heated Hot Topics. Conservative commentator and former Donald Trump White House associate Alyssa Farah Griffin…
Former presidential candidate and Texas lawmaker Beto O’Rourke said during a podcast appearance this week that former President Joe Biden “failed this country,” adding that Democrats will need to acknowledge they made a serious mistake in order to rebuild credibility.O’Rourke, who briefly ran for president in 2019, sat down with…
President Donald Trump returned to the U.S. on Friday after a four-day Middle East trip filled with red carpets and opulence, only to set his sights – and ire – on two music legends and members of the U.S. Supreme Court in a series of angry social media comments to…
New research has revealed another set of tasks most humans can do with ease that artificial intelligence (AI) stumbles over — reading an analogue clock or figuring out the day on which a date will fall.AI may be able to write code, generate lifelike images, create human-sounding text and even…
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. After a commanding 6-2 Yankees victory over the Mets last night, it’s time for game 2 of the 2025 Subway Series. Aside from the score,…
Aubrey O’Day has confirmed she won’t take the stand to testify against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs as his trial continues. The music mogul, 55, is currently on trial in New York for sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution charges. (Diddy pleaded not guilty to all charges against him.)…
Donald Trump has taken another swing at Taylor Swift, claiming that the pop superstar is “no longer hot.”On Friday, the President again launched an unprovoked attack on the “Fortnight” singer, writing from his Truth Social account: “Has anyone noticed that, since I said ‘I HATE TAYLOR SWIFT,’ she’s no longer…
Food Network champion brings South Asian-inspired ice cream to Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA, May 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Malai, a South Asian-inspired artisanal ice cream company, today celebrated the grand opening of its Philly scoop shop at 260 South 18th Street. Pooja Bavishi, winner of Food Network’s Chopped Sweets competition, founded Malai…
The congestion pricing apocalypse could be coming. President Trump’s choice to become New Jersey’s next governor has a message for New York: drop the congestion tolling scheme — or pay the price. Republican Jack Ciattarelli is vowing to slap a “reverse congestion pricing” fee on all New York vehicles entering…
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is seen during a press conference on May 7 in Washington, D.C. Bondi’s Department of Justice recently charged a few noncitizens for alleged illegal voting, citing assistance from the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images…
QUICK FACTSName: Scaly-foot snail (Chrysomallon squamiferum)Where it lives: Hydrothermal vents on the seafloor of the Indian OceanWhat it eats: As an adult, it doesn’t! All of the snail’s nutrition is generated internally, by endosymbiotic bacteria — microbes that live in the snail’s gut.The scaly-foot snail, or volcano snail, possesses something…
Heidi Montag has had a year — and it’s only May. The 38-year-old reality star says the emotions still “come in waves” since the house she had with husband Spencer Pratt and their two kids burned down in the LA wildfires in January. But in a sit-down with The Post,…
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