Dow futures tank after Trump announces new China tariffs
The Dow futures index plummeted shortly after President Trump’s announcement about levying $100 billion in additional tariffs on China. The pre-market trading index fell more than 400 points Thursday...
View ArticleNew firm tapped to lead former Sony Building renovations
The owners of the former Sony Building on Thursday tapped a new partner for their troubled renovation effort — but not before hiring spinmeisters to do damage control on their failed efforts. Saudi...
View ArticleThe Atlantic dumps writer over controversial abortion comments
Atlantic Media is cutting ties to conservative writer Kevin Williamson as a contributor — only a week after hiring him — due to his controversial comments on abortion and capital punishment....
View ArticleMan saves winning lottery ticket after wife nearly throws it out
A couple in Michigan nearly missed out on winning millions from a scratch-off lottery ticket after the woman who received the ticket thought it was a dud. A husband and wife from Lansing, who chose to...
View Article‘Killer nanny’ convinced devil made her murder kids: shrink
The Upper West Side nanny on trial for butchering two of her young charges is obsessed with religion and convinced the devil made her do it, a psychiatrist testified Thursday in her defense. Yoselyn...
View ArticleState budget allows yeshivas to skip teaching secular skills: critics
City yeshivas are being allowed to practice educational malpractice, critics charged Thursday. Reformers blasted state Sen. Simcha Felder’s insistence on changes to education guidelines for Jewish...
View ArticleAirborne inventors at odds with pharma firm over new product
The mom-and-pop team behind Airborne is back in the immune-supporting game — and Big Pharma doesn’t like it. Reckitt Benckiser, the British drug and health care company, has demanded Rider and Victoria...
View ArticleOne last rivalry game ends in same misery for the Rangers
The Rangers likely would be happy if they never had to play another game in Brooklyn. They continued their futility having never won a regular-season game at Barclays Center, dropping a 2-1 contest to...
View ArticleThe first call from a cellphone that would change our lives forever
Martin Cooper stood in front of the Hilton on Sixth Avenue, clutching an unwieldy hunk of beige plastic that weighed almost 3 pounds. He punched in a nine-digit number, then waited for a telephone 30...
View ArticleTanaka falters in seventh, bats go silent as Yankees fall to O’s
Aaron Judge had already gone deep in a second straight game and later hit a line drive for a foul ball that was close to another home run. So when Brett Gardner was working a long at-bat against...
View ArticleCity’s failings are to blame for fatal police shooting of bipolar man
Saheed Vassell, who suffered from bipolar disorder and had been in and out of hospitals multiple times in recent years, was shot at 10 times by New York City police on the streets of Crown Heights....
View ArticleFeds on the hunt for masked thieves who swiped $350K from Target vault
Two masked robbers stole $350,000 from the vault of a Target store in the Bronx, authorities said Thursday. The FBI released surveillance video of two crooks strolling into the Riverdale department...
View ArticleTopless woman arrested near white nationalist rally sues city
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A woman who was arrested for exposing her breasts during August’s deadly white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, has filed a federal lawsuit. News outlets report...
View ArticleDevils clinch playoff spot for first time since 2012
As five years of hockey frustration ended for the Devils, players embraced, raised their sticks to salute their long-suffering fans and just imagined what the future held. The Devils are back in the...
View ArticleMan killed by NYPD had bizarre run-in with cops in 2008
Saheed Vassell had three run-ins with cops as an “emotionally disturbed person” — including an incident during which he ate rocks in the street while not wearing pants, The Post has learned. Vassell...
View ArticleMy brother turned parents’ $10M home into hoarder hell: suit
A multimillionaire hoarder has squandered his brother’s inheritance by turning the family’s $10 million brownstone steps from Central Park into a wasteland of rotting garbage, toxic mold and vermin...
View ArticleNets rain down the 3-pointers to stun the Bucks
MILWAUKEE — The Nets’ long-range shooters dealt a blow to the Milwaukee Bucks’ hopes of moving up in the Eastern Conference playoff race. They hit 3s whether they were wide open or had a defender in...
View Article‘Anxiety’ setting in for Islanders over the John Tavares unknown
This was a strange night, one that drove home the point that there is a permeating uneasiness engulfing the Islanders concerning the future of their captain, John Tavares. The Islanders’ 2-1 win over...
View ArticleConor McGregor surrenders to cops after Barclays melee
MMA star Conor McGregor was arrested late Thursday night, following a ruckus earlier in the day at Barclays Center, officials said. McGregor, accompanied by his lawyer, surrendered at the 78th Pct....
View ArticleMan detained after 2 explosives go off in California Sam’s Club
LOS ANGELES — A man was taken into custody Thursday after two explosive devices detonated inside a Sam’s Club store in Southern California, police said. No injuries were reported. Hugo Gonzalez, 49, of...
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