U.S. Army Begins Building Floating Aid Pier off Gaza, Pentagon Says
Singer-songwriter Huey Lewis on seeing his songs come to life on stage
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Singer-songwriter Huey Lewis joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his new Broadway musical, "The Heart of Rock and Roll," and working through hearing loss.
Fatphobia: 360-pound NYC waiter sues Paramount after being shunned from ‘Mean Girls’ party
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Joseph Sacchi, a classically trained tenor who stands 6-foot-2 and weighs 360-pounds, says the Jan. 8 reception would have netted him a $770 tip.
High-profile TV shrink wife secretly bugged $4M Greenwich mansion to spy on ex’s calls before ugly divorce: lawsuit
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Marital mind games in a Greenwich, Conn., divorce have sparked business intrigue in the Big Apple.
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has taken back control in areas of embattled Kharkiv region
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces have secured “combat control” of areas where Russian troops entered Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region earlier this month
Whistleblowing ex-NYPD sergeant jailed for 6 months on minor assault charge being housed next to a cop killer
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He was once a NYPD whistleblower cop — and is now a Rikers inmate.
The science of near-death experiences
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What happens when we die? I’ve always been a cold, hard materialist on this one: the brain shuts down, consciousness fades away, and the lights go out. And beyond that, what else is there to say? I had no experience of life before I was born and I expect to have no experience of life after I die. As best I can tell, that’s the most reasonable assu
‘Still Up’ Canceled By Apple TV+ After One Season
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The freshman insomnia comedy series starred The Good Doctor's Antonia Thomas and Craig Roberts.
Millions vote in India's election as prime minister's part seeks 3rd term
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Millions of Indians are voting in the next-to-last round of a grueling national election in the searing summer heat.
Jackie Robinson rebuilt in bronze in Colorado after theft of statue from Kansas park
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Metalsmiths in Colorado are remaking Jackie Robinson in bronze after the theft of a beloved Kansas statue of the civil rights baseball icon set off a national outpouring of donations
Best star snaps of the week: School’s out for summer with Angela Bassett and Bella Hadid
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School's out for summer with Angela Bassett and Bella Hadid.
What Therapy Is For
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Exploring what the practice is capable of—and what it can’t actually solve—may help patients better understand what they’re seeking.
How to cut through the breathless TV coverage of Trump's hush money trial
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It's important to follow the details of the New York trial, even if you're battling media-induced Trump fatigue, plus more from Opinion.
Caitlin Clark brings the magic during her Hollywood debut
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Caitlin Clark delivered an inspiring L.A. debut during a Friday night win over the Sparks, facing down bruising defenses and crushing criticism.
A slingshot-wielding vandal shattered glass in Azusa for years. An 81-year-old suspect has been arrested
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For nearly a decade, authorities say, a vandal shattered windows and windshields on North Enid Avenue in Azusa. A suspect, 81-year-old Prince King, has been arrested.
Ryan Blaney discusses NASCAR fight at All-Star Race, compares racing melees to other sports' altercations
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Ricky Stenhouse and Kyle Busch traded punches at NASCAR's All-Star Race, and reigning Cup Series champ Ryan Blaney gave his thoughts on the melee.
People bet on sports. Why not on anything else?
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BALTIMORE, MD - MAY 18: A man wearing an American flag suit places a bet for one of the earlier races in the day ahead of the 149th running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 18, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images) If you’re an American looking to make some money betting on future elections, I have
The Many Faces of a Hit Man
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They did not break the mold when they made Glen Powell. That’s not to say the actor isn’t talented—after first really noticing him as a strapping baseball hunk in the filmmaker Richard Linklater’s Everybody Wants Some!!, I figured Hollywood would take quick notice of his charms. Since then, he’s vaulted to fame in movies such as Set It Up, Top Gun:
This Memorial Day, Ask Me About My Brother
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This Memorial day, pass the ketchup, and asked surviving military siblings about our loved ones, writes Annie Sklaver Orenstein.
In the jury box, on the bench, who’s listening to the Menendez trial?
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Doctors, bankers, artists and professionals from New York City and suburban Westchester County will be deciding the fate of Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.).
Breaking down what’s next for NCAA after groundbreaking $2.8 billion settlement
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The Post’s Zach Braziller breaks down the end of the governing body’s amateur model and what to expect moving forward in this Q&A.
Severe weather onslaught continues as big storms threaten holiday travel
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There is a major severe weather threat in the Plains on Saturday with more than 8 million people across seven states facing the possibility for dangerous weather.
Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s Foundation to Combat Antisemitism wins big at 2024 Effie Awards for ‘blue square’ campaign
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Other campaigns that won at the awards included major campaigns by brands like Molson Coors, Tide, Taco Bell, McDonald’s, the NFL and more.
Here’s who The Post endorses in D.C. Council primary elections
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Early voting begins Sunday, and the Democratic primary — decisive in local politics — is June 4.
Padel club catches on with NYC billionaires and athletes: ‘You can’t get a court’
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The NYC location of Reserve has attracted players such as billionaire hedge funder Daniel Sundheim and top legal eagle Perry Weitz, we hear.
As crypto cash floods Washington, Congress eyes gentler regulations
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Major crypto firms are fighting to remake federal law with an expensive lobbying campaign that has left no part of American politics untouched.
To the Class of ’64, let’s hope our grandkids do better than we did
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Born in the age of FDR and now gathering for a reunion in the time of Trump, it’s hard to argue that we’re leaving the world better than we found it.
Here's how to actually show appreciation for teachers
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The Dodgers' Teacher Appreciation Day event here in L.A. is a lovely gesture. My wife, a teacher, was too busy to attend. There's a lesson there.
Celebrity chef Anne Burrell shares her 'Killer Turkey Burger' recipe for holiday weekend
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Food Network personality and celebrity chef Anne Burrell shared a "Killer Turkey Burger" recipe with Fox News Digital for the holiday weekend and beyond. She uses water chestnuts, finely chopped.
Early signs of rising COVID in California as new FLiRT subvariants dominate
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California may be headed to an earlier start to the summer COVID-19 season than normal as the latest family of coronavirus subvariants, FLiRT, has made significant gains nationally.
South Lake Tahoe split over proposal to tax property owners who leave homes vacant
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A South Lake Tahoe nonprofit, Locals for Affordable Housing, has collected enough signatures to place a measure on the November ballot that aims to tax property owners between $3,000 and $6,000 for units that sit vacant for more than half a year.
Letters to the Editor: 'Debates don't matter' is something pundits say. To swing voters, they make all the difference
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Debates don't matter to people who've made up their minds. But to the sliver of undecideds in swing states, the debates make all the difference.
Column: In the land of giant sequoias, the largest tree in the world gets a checkup
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General Sherman appears to be holding up well (not bad for a 2,200-year-old), but because of pests and climate change, the largest tree in the world needs a checkup
Broadway shows are making everyone cry: ‘Mass sniffles, or even wailing’
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Plays and musicals this season such as “The Notebook,” “The Outsiders,” “Water for Elephants,” “Suffs,” “Mother Play” and “Mary Jane” are provoking strong emotions.
Forecasts call for an active hurricane season. Could California see another Hilary?
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Conditions on the West Coast may be calmer than last year, when a rare storm swirled off the coast of Baja California before making landfall in early August.
How the Libertarian Party that turned from Trump came to embrace him
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The decision to invite Trump to speak at Saturday’s convention is the latest battle in a raging, contentious war over the party’s direction.
Letters to the Editor: Stop spreading the myth of overpriced EVs. Sticker price doesn't tell you everything
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Americans prefer to buy used cars, and there are plenty of cheap used EVs for sale. Plus, EVs don't use gas and are cheaper to maintain.
In the working-class desert odyssey 'Accordion Eulogies,' Noé Álvarez searches for his grandfather
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Seeking the grandfather who abandoned his family means following his instrument, which plays a sound carried into the Americas by immigrants.
Cleanup of polluted Southern California 'brownfields' gets a $3-million boost from feds
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The Biden administration has awarded $3 million in grants to evaluate, clean and reuse polluted Southern California properties.
Letters to the Editor: Trump supporters are everywhere, integrity isn't. Nikki Haley blew it
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Nikki Haley is now endorsing the man she cast as dangerously unfit for office. Will she come to regret this decision?
Five of the most eyebrow-raising liberal reactions to Trump's Bronx rally
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Far-left figures on MSNBC and Democratic politicians in New York lashed out at Donald Trump's campaign rally in the Bronx this week, claiming it was "fake."
A Flattened, Bloody Raccoon on a Highway Isn’t Just a Bummer. It’s a Dire Warning.
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Cars flatten animals—and humans. Our fates are connected.
North Carolina groundskeeper discovers mysterious space debris along hiking trail: ‘It’s not from up here’
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“It’s a one in a million chance that it lands, especially if it landed somewhere off the trail in the woods you’d have never found it but it just happened to land on the trail."
What Exactly Does Nikki Haley Expect Her Voters to Do Now?
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Trump has every reason to count on what he has always counted on.
Manchester United’s fall has been a long time coming
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Manchester United, one of the most valuable franchises in the world, will face change after an eighth-place spot in the Premier League.
D.C.-area forecast: Summerlike start to holiday weekend; storms likely Memorial Day
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Temperatures head well into the 80s today and Sunday. Only slightly cooler Monday, but with high humidity and a good chance of strong storms.
In Milwaukee public housing, a padlocked patio becomes a battleground
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At an embattled Milwaukee public housing development, a padlocked patio becomes a battleground for some of America’s most talked-about voters.