Posting constant status updates on Facebook may be annoying for others, but sharing your life on the world’s most popular social network could also be a sign of loneliness. People who spent the most time on social media had twice the odds of having greater perceived social isolation, a study of more than 1,700 people...
A woman who found her husband and another couple having a threesome and allegedly shot all three of them to death has been sentenced to 29 years in prison. Crystal Gambino, 43, found her husband, Giovanni Gambino, 42, in bed with Geoffrey Glen Gilliland, 33, and Stephanie Lynn Sanchez, 33, in the home she shared...
Dramatic video footage shows the moment that NYPD cops saved a suicidal man who was threatening to jump off a Queens rooftop Tuesday. The harrowing ordeal unfolded on top of a seven-story building on 84th Drive near Main Street in Briarwood. Responding officers eventually snatched the suicidal man and pulled him to safety around 9:30...
PORT ST. LUCIE – Before this column is complete, Juan Lagares will be compared to Jose Bautista, Brandon Nimmo to Christian Yelich and a scout will claim Michael Conforto is the best hitter on the Mets not named Yoenis Cespedes. This is the hyperbole time of the year, which is vital to keep in mind...
The House Republican plan to revamp Obamacare would provide tax breaks for health care companies with highly-paid executives. The Affordable Care Act allowed the companies to take deductions of salaries of up to $500,000. But the House Health Care Reform Act of 2017 eliminates the cap beginning in 2018 — allowing health insurers to deduct...
There’s nothing appealing about smelly feet — unless you’re a bee. Bumblebees use their stinky footprints to help each other find food, according to a new study. The insects leave their mark on flowers by secreting a substance from their feet. This tells other bees that they’ve already pollinated that particular flower and maybe they should...
The owner of the LA Times and several other daily newspapers is in late stage talks to acquire US Weekly from Wenner Media, The Post has learned. Negotiations between Wenner, which owns Rolling Stone, and Tronc, which also owns the Chicago Tribune and the Baltimore Sun, are centered around a price of roughly $90 million,...
Sheeran lost a lot of friendships over his reported wealth.
Thor will defend his territory if he must. But he won’t take offense to a little enemy excitement. When I spoke recently with Noah Syndergaard about his desire to make baseball fun again, he brought up a non-Mets incident that generated much debate throughout the game. “And in terms of [Bryce] Harper saying he wants...
FBI Director James Comey has decided to skip this year’s South By Southwest conference in Texas, citing “scheduling conflicts” that will keep him in Washington, DC. The agency’s general counsel, James Baker, a long-serving Department of Justice official, will take Comey’s spot Monday in Austin, The Hill reported. “While Director Comey is now unable to...
A 44-year-old Pennsylvania woman, Angela Lance, treats her pet alligator like a princess. The young reptile, LillyGator, gets manicures, plays dress-up, goes for walks on a leash, and even has its own Instagram account.
Affleck says in a statement that bears shouldn't be used for "cruel tourist traps."
TORKHAM, Pakistan — Thousands of Afghans gathered at the Pakistani border to return home on Tuesday as Pakistan temporarily reopened two main crossings that had been closed last month after a wave of militant attacks. The Torkham and Chaman crossings were to remain open through Wednesday for nationals from both countries with valid visas who...
PARIS — Skiers caught up in the avalanche that struck a ski resort in the French Alps on Tuesday are all safe, and rescuers have ended a large search and rescue operation without finding any victims. An official with the regional administration, or prefecture, said a couple of hours after the avalanche at the Tignes...
As SeaWorld parks phase out their real-life animal encounters, the entertainment giant is looking to virtual reality to boost guest satisfaction in a different way. This summer, the Orlando theme park will debut a new virtual reality experience on its popular Kraken coaster, handing out VR goggles to give riders the experience of racing through...
MONROE, Conn. — A Connecticut woman has been accused of letting her 10-year-old son drive her car on public roads and streaming it on Facebook Live. Monroe resident Lisa Nussbaum was charged Friday with risk of injury or impairing morals of a minor. Police say Nussbaum was arrested after several residents complained to officers of...
ZEBULON, N.C. — Authorities in North Carolina have accused a teenager of decapitating his mother in what a sheriff called a “gruesome scene.” Franklin County Sheriff Kent Winstead said 18-year-old Oliver Funez is charged with first-degree murder. Winstead said a deputy answered a 911 call from Funez on Monday and saw the teen walking out...
If you’re heading to Europe for your spring ski hurrah, no need to worry about fighting the crowds. Here, five hotels in out-of-the-way locales that deliver the goods. Rosa Alpina, Italy Located in northern Italy’s Alta Badia region, home to the Dolomites and known for its dramatic collection of craggy peaks and Ladin culture, Rosa...
WHY NOW? Because US Sen. Susan Collins told you to! The state’s maverick Republican stopped by the 132-room hotel (more rooms to come), closed since October 2015 for massive renovations and opened last summer, to audaciously anoint it a “reimagined” year-round destination. (Cliff House used to close for the season.) Other reasons aiding and abetting...
Fearful of a political backlash during his re-election bid, Mayor de Blasio has personally lobbied at least two City Council members to block the police-reform legislation known as the Right to Know Act, sources have told The Post. Now comprised of two bills, the proposal’s been stuck in the council for five years without a...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has offered to maintain federal funding for Planned Parenthood if the group stops providing abortions. Its president spurned the proposal and noted that federal money already is not allowed to be used for abortion. Trump confirmed Monday there had been discussions after The New York Times inquired about what it...
North Korea said Monday that the missile launches which took place over the weekend were training exercises for strikes on US bases located in Japan. In the provocative move directed at President Trump, the reclusive nuclear-armed nation fired four missiles — three of which fell ominously close to Japan. The White House said that Trump...
All these years later, Bobby Cremins has a confession to make. Cremins — out of The Bronx, out of All Hallows High, out of the old New York pipeline that fortified the Atlantic Coast Conference for so many years — wound up living a full basketball life, winning 579 games in 31 seasons as the...
John Andariese, the beloved analyst who became synonymous with Knicks basketball both on television and radio across nearly 40 years in the booth, is suffering from advanced dementia, according to several people close to him. His poor health was brought to light during ABC’s telecast of the Knicks-Warriors game Sunday afternoon, when play-by-play man Mike...
Among his first tweets over the weekend were his thoughts on the film, "Wall Street."
