Bo Dietl slams controversy over vulgar comments ‘political bullsh–t’ after being dropped by Eric Adams defense fund
NYPD detective-turned-private investigator Bo Dietl — who vowed not to curse after being fired for it by Mayor Eric Adams’ legal defense trust — told The Post Thursday the controversy amounted to "political bullsh-t” before catching his own potty mouth.
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Adams aide wanted a piece of lucrative migrants contracts, saying ‘I have to get mine’: lawsuit
“Do you know how these contracts work?" senior adviser Tim Pearson allegedly asked of some of the employees in October 2022. "People are doing very well on these contracts. I have to get mine. Where are my crumbs?”
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Travis Kelce’s ex Kayla Nicole blasts Taylor Swift’s fans ahead of ‘TTPD’ album release: ‘Everyone has a breaking point’
"I’m unproblematic. Mind my business. Never respond to the constant vitriol," the model, who dated the NFL star before Swift, tweeted Thursday.
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Caesars Sportsbook Promo Code NEWSWK1000 Scores $1K First Bet on NBA, MLB
New players can use Caesars Sportsbook promo code NEWSWK1000 to unlock a $1,000 first for the MLB or NBA this weekend.
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Oilers vs. Avalanche prediction: NHL odds, picks, best bets for Thursday
On the final night of the NHL regular season, we're targeting a prop bet for one of the league's biggest stars.
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Donald Trump Gets Bad Legal News From D.C. While in New York Court
A judge rejected Trump's request to pause a handful of lawsuits against him over his actions related to the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
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Meghan Markle Shows Up (Online) For Her Jam Pal’s Parenting Charity
The Daily Beast/Kelly McKee Zajfen/InstagramOne good turn on Instagram deserves another.After Meghan Markle’s friend Kelly McKee Zajfen posted a glowing review of her pal’s new American Riviera Orchard strawberry jam earlier this week, Meghan on Thursday posed with McKee Zafjen, the pair sporting branded T-shirts supporting her charity, Alliance of Moms. Meghan, 42, was photographed wearing the shirt bearing the slogan, “Love like a mother.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Trump says Biden 'should be in jail' and 'on trial,' while blasting NY case: 'The whole world is watching'
Former President Trump declared it is President Joe Biden who “should be in jail" and “be on trial," while blasting the case against him and saying “the whole world is watching this New York scandal," as he left court after the third day of his historic and unprecedented criminal trial.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar's daughter in custody amid NYC anti-Israel protests at Columbia University
Isra Hirsi is in the custody of the New York Police Department, sources said.
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The salmon industry faces extinction — not because of drought, but government policies and politics
State and federal government policies that favor farms have done far more damage to the salmon fishery than drought, another sign that California's water rights need rethinking.
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Wayfair set to open its first physical store. Here's where.
Online furniture and home furnishings seller says it is opening a brick-and-mortar location in May.
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NPR chief Katherine Maher funded Stacey Abrams’ election denial — she has no business leading a news outlet
National Public Radio CEO Katherine Maher is a donor to Stacey Abrams’ election-denying political action committee, Fair Fight.
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Coyotes give Arizona fans one final show with win over playoff-bound Oilers
The Arizona Coyotes gave fans a night to remember Wednesday with a win over the Edmonton Oilers. The franchise was sold this week to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith.
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I’m a travel expert — here’s how to score cheaper airfare, better amenities
Kyle Potter, who serves as executive editor of Thrifty Traveler, spilled his hot secret.
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Senate pushes forward FISA surveillance bill as expiration looms
The Senate cleared one of several procedural hurdles necessary to pass FISA renewal before the Friday deadline.
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Columbia student kicked and told to ‘kill himself’ as his US flag is set on fire at NYC pro-Palestinian rally
Elisha "Lishi" Baker, 21, was nearly burned Monday while attending a pro-Palestine rally after a protester lit the American flag he was carrying on fire in NYC.
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Zendaya honors Venus and Serena Williams’ 1998 Vogue photoshoot with beaded braids and black-and-white gown
The actress continued her tennis-themed press tour de force, sporting a re-creation of the sisters' Carolina Herrera gowns.
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Jimmy Butler injury zaps Heat NBA Finals chances, according to oddsmakers
Oddsmakers seemed to have already priced in an extended absence for the Heat’s best player.
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Judge Agrees to Give Donald Trump Access to Private Information
Trump's legal team will have employment details about prospective jurors, but that information will be redacted from the record.
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We Must Act Now to Prevent the Next Attack by Iran | Opinion
Iran's aerial assault on Israel involved some 320 attack drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. It was the act of a regime fully committed to annihilating the Jewish State.
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Florida can open public schools to volunteer chaplains under law signed by DeSantis
Florida schools can allow volunteer chaplains to counsel students under new law — with no requirements for training.
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Rep. Jamaal Bowman accuses Columbia of ‘political reprisals’ over suspension of ‘Squad’ Rep. Ilhan Omar’s daughter
Bronx and Westchester Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman accused Columbia University Thursday of carrying out “political reprisals” after the daughter of fellow “Squad” Rep. Ilhan Omar was suspended for her involvement in anti-Israel protests on the Morningside Heights campus. Bowman, 48, said Omar (D-Minn.) had “questioned Columbia leadership’s commitment to free academic expression” during a heated...
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Mets get first crack at Yoshinobu Yamamoto in trip to face Dodgers
For the first time, the Mets will see the pitcher who turned down their $325 million this offseason when a series with the Dodgers opens Friday.
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House speaker won't back change to rule allowing single member to call for ouster
House Rules allow a single member to force a vote on ousting the speaker. Conservatives want to keep it that way.
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Triumph the Insult Comic Dog Crashes the Trump Trial Circus
YouTube/screengrabHot on the heels of his latest “Let’s Make a Poop” game show special featuring Rob Schneider, “Weird” Al Yankovic, and more, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog was spotted engaging with the MAGA faithful outside of Donald Trump’s criminal trial in Downtown Manhattan this week. Now, the fruits of his comedic labors have arrived on YouTube for us all to enjoy.“Triumph doesn’t have a formal gig right now, but I’ve been wanting to cover the election,” Robert Smigel, the former Saturday Night Live and Late Night with Conan O’Brien writer who created the iconic puppet, wrote in a message to The Daily Beast on Thursday. “Since this trial was right here in New York some writers and I just went for it, shooting with iPhones. We were low on cigars, but hopefully people support Triumph’s special and YouTube channel and he’ll buy some new ones.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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The ‘Tortured Poets’ Leak Is Tearing Swifties Apart
Matt Winkelmeyer / GettyTaylor Swift’s latest album, The Tortured Poets Department, isn’t set to officially drop until tomorrow night, but whoever posted a Google Drive leak of audio files bearing the 16 track names from the main album; plus one of the bonus tracks and and screenshots of alleged lyrics, clearly didn’t care too much about official business. The seemingly authentic leaked tracks dropped Wednesday evening and have officially disseminated into all corners of the internet, defying copyright removals on X and on other platforms. As such, Swifties have spent all day combing through the illicit offerings rather than doing anything else productive. And opinions amongst the community of passionate fans who track the pop star’s every utterance are thoroughly divided. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Breaking: NHL Approves Arizona Coyotes Relocation to Salt Lake City
The National Hockey League has officially relocated the Arizona Coyotes to Salt Lake City, Utah, for the 2024-25 season.
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Dashcam Shows Moment Madison Cawthorn Allegedly Smashes into Florida Trooper’s Car
Alex DeLuca of The Miami New Times / YouTubeNew dash camera footage shows the explosive moment when former U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) allegedly slammed into the parked car of a Florida State Trooper on Monday.Drivers on I-75 were brought to a stand-still earlier this week after a Mercedes which was driving “erratically and aggressively,” according to one witness, tore past them down the highway, and rear ended a cop’s car. As the drivers rode past, many were able to identify the driver of the Mercedes as none other than the avid Donald Trump supporter and accused insurrectionist.Footage released to the Miami New Times via a public records request shows the exact moment Cawthorn allegedly crashed into the Florida Highway Patrol cruiser. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Iran Issues Nuclear Warning to Israel
A senior commander for the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps warned that Tehran may review its "nuclear doctrine" if Israel targets its atomic facilities.
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Lawmakers berate Mayorkas on Laken Riley murder: ‘Your policies in action’
Republican lawmakers hammered DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on the release of the man who later was accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley.
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Wall Street drifts to a mixed finish as yields tick higher
U.S. stock indexes drifted to a mixed close after more reports showing the economy remains stronger than expected
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Tiny California home the size of a hotel room will sell for ‘considerably’ more than its $1.7M asking price
The studio apartment-sized residence on a cul-de-sac in Cupertino, California hit the market for an outsized price this month, and it will close for even more.
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Millions of People May Get Student Debt Canceled After Company Moves Loans
Navient said this year it would move its private and commercial loans in the Federal Family Education loan program to MOHELA.
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Booming cold drink sales mean more plastic waste. So Starbucks redesigned its cups
Starbucks says it will alleviate some of the waste from its iced drinks with new disposable cups that contain up to 20% less plastic.
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The Kennedys rally to prevent RFK Jr. from extinguishing their torch
They are trying to salvage what remains of the family’s legacy.
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrators arrested, camp cleared at Columbia University
The daughter of Rep. Ilhan Omar confirmed Thursday that she was among several students suspended from Columbia University for participating in pro-Palestinian protests.
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12 Jurors Selected for Donald Trump's Trial
Thursday marked the third day of jury selection for the former president's hush money criminal trial.
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Back on the market? Refresh your dating lingo with these 12 slang terms
Ashley Madison has released their annual list of need-to-know slang words, especially for those seeking a non-monogamous relationship.
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Kenya’s military chief dies in a helicopter crash
Kenya's President William Ruto announced Thursday that the country's miltary chief Gen. Francis Ogolla died in a helicopter crash; Ruto declared 3 days of national mourning.
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Abortion on the ballot in AZ this November
While the courts and state officials grapple with the law, Arizona residents will likely have the opportunity to vote themselves this November.
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Russia Calls on UN to Sanction Israel
Russia's U.N. ambassador called for sanctions on Israel for attempting to "violate and sabotage" a cease-fire resolution.
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Rikers Island CO beaten unconscious by accused murderer who was ‘irate’ about locked cell: DA
An accused murderer locked up on Rikers Island beat a correction officer — leaving her with broken bones in her face — because he was “irate” that his cell door was locked, prosecutors alleged Thursday. Tymirh Bey-Foster, 21, was indicted on charges of second and third degree assault for the April 7 attack, which left the...
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Trump, Biden descend on Pennsylvania in battle over key swing state where they’re virtually tied
Both 2024 candidates view the state as critical to cinching 270 delegates in November, and as Biden only won Pennsylvania in 2020 by 1.17%, both are honing their strategies to move the needle.
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Pro-Israel group demands Columbia President Shafik resign with mobile billboards over failure to stop antisemitism
The bright red signs also included the web address “ColumbiaHatesJews.com."
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Is This the Most Miserable Job to Have in New York City Right Now?
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/Getty ImagesNothing is certain in life except death, taxes, and that jury duty sucks.So many of us have been through it, you get that notice in the mail and wonder if you can just pretend you didn’t see it. Maybe you’re the sort of person who is just able to travel for a month or two and didn’t keep up with your snail mail? No, you’re not that interesting, and anyway, jury duty does mean you can have an excuse not to go to work.Oh, and also you’re a good upstanding citizen who respects the law and the values on which this country was founded—and you want to do your part!Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. makes the ballot in a key presidential battleground state
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on the 2024 general election ballot in Michigan, a battleground that Trump carried by a razor-thin margin in 2016 and Biden narrowly won in 2020
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Dickey Betts, guitarist and founding member of the Allman Brothers Band, dies 80
Dickey Betts, a founding member and guitarist for the Allman Brothers Band, died Thursday of cancer and COPD, his family announced. The musician was 80.
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Husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon charged with embezzlement in party finance probe
Peter Murrell, the 59-year-old husband of former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon, has been charged with embezzlement; this comes as part of a probe into the finances of Scotland's governing party.
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