ZAGREB, Croatia — Grigor Dimitrov has tested positive for COVID-19, leading to the cancellation of an exhibition event in Croatia where top-ranked Novak Djokovic was due to play in the final. Goran Ivanisevic, one of Djokovic’s coaches, said the news from Dimitrov was “shocking” and that “now everyone will have to be tested.” Dimitrov, ranked...
At least nine people — including four kids — were killed and 51 others wounded in shootings in Chicago this weekend, according to reports. Among the four children killed was 3-year-old Mekay James, who was fatally struck in the back Saturday at around 6:30 p.m. in Austin, on the city’s West Side, local outlets reported....
The family of a Texas woman who once portrayed Aunt Jemima has called on the breakfast brand to reconsider its decision to scrap the ubiquitous fixture from its products. Vera Harris said the family takes pride in Quaker Oates scouting her second cousin Lillian Richard to become a brand representative in 1925, news station KLTV...
Luggage jammed full of human remains was found on a Seattle beach Friday — a chilling discovery that appears to have been made by teens making videos on TikTok. One of the bags was spotted on a shoreline, near the popular tourist attraction Pike’s Place Market, while another was found floating in the water, the...
ALBANY — A Manhattan state lawmakers plans on introducing a new bill Monday that would ban all banks selected by the state to dole out unemployment benefits from charging ATM fees when cash-strapped New Yorkers use their debit card to draw out the funds, The Post has learned. The state Department of Labor issued thousands...
Attorney General William Barr said he expects there will be “developments” later this summer from the ongoing federal investigation into the origins of the Russia probe, because it has been delayed by the coronavirus pandemic. Barr tapped John Durham, the US Attorney for Connecticut in May 2019, to review the beginnings of the special counsel’s...
Eight people were shot — one fatally — in New York across nine hours late Saturday into early Sunday, continuing the city’s blood-soaked weekend, according to police sources. The hellish stretch began in Manhattan’s East Village around 7:20 p.m. Saturday when a 51-year-old man was blasted in the leg during an argument on East 12th...
The former first lady shared a throwback photo Sunday of Barack laughing along with the couple's two college-aged daughters, Malia, 21, and Sasha, 18.
Serta Simmons has foiled efforts by Apollo Global Management, which is run by billionaire Leon Black, to stop a controversial debt restructuring in a precedent-setting move that could roil the debt markets. New York State Supreme Court Judge Andrea Masley ruled over the weekend the mattress seller could move forward on a plan to restructure $1.95 billion...
A man and a woman died after plummeting from the roof of a Queens building Sunday morning, cops said. The 35-year-old man and 34-year-old woman were found on the ground at 175-27 Wexford Terrace in Jamaica around 9 a.m., cops said. It was not immediately clear if they jumped or fell from the seven-floor building....
If there is an NFL season, it looks like there won’t be any holdout for Dak Prescott. The Cowboys quarterback is planning to sign his franchise tag tender by Monday, ESPN reported Sunday, locking in a $31.4 million salary for 2020 unless the two sides can agree to a new deal by July 15. Signing...
The Undertaker may finally be retired from WWE. Maybe. The 55-year-old wrestling legend said in the final episode of “The Last Ride” documentary on WWE Network that he doesn’t intend to wrestle another match, but he left the door ajar for a return. He last faced AJ Styles at WrestleMania 36 in a “Boneyard Match,”...
The NYPD nabbed the homeless man who allegedly punched a 73-year-old woman in the face on a Bronx subway platform, cops said Sunday. Transit officers arrested 23-year-old Ahmed Kromah around 10 p.m. Saturday at 170th Street and Grand Concourse when they recognized him from a wanted poster, according to the NYPD. He was charged him...
One of the four former Minneapolis cops charged in the murder of George Floyd was accosted by a fellow shopper during a recent supermarket trip, viral video of the run-in shows. J. Alexander Keung, freed Friday evening on $750,000 bail, was stocking up at a Cub Foods in the Minneapolis suburb of Plymouth when another...
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President Trump’s reelection campaign on Sunday rejected reports that TikTok teens and K-Pop fans had affected crowd sizes at the president’s Oklahoma rally by reserving tickets ahead of time. “Leftists and online trolls doing a victory lap, thinking they somehow impacted rally attendance, don’t know what they’re talking about or how our rallies work,” campaign...
This time, Dana White is actually buying Conor McGregor’s retirement. While McGregor was met with skepticism when he announced his latest retirement on June 6, White appears to be a believer. “No (contact with McGregor). Conor McGregor is retired,” the UFC president told ESPN on Saturday after UFC on ESPN 11 in Las Vegas. McGregor...
New York state’s coronavirus metrics are “on the right path” as the Big Apple prepares to reopen more businesses Monday, officials said Sunday. Fewer than one percent of the 67,526 tests administered in the Empire State came back positive for COVID-19 Saturday — part of a trend showing infection numbers shrinking over the past several...
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An Italian infectious disease doctor believes the coronavirus has become less dangerous — and could disappear on its own without a vaccine. Dr. Matteo Bassetti, the head of the infectious diseases clinic at the San Martino hospital, said the virus appears to have become less potent, possibly due to genetic mutations, the Sunday Telegraph reported....
Coronavirus business closures have left drug traffickers high and dry when it comes to laundering their ill-gotten gains — and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency has been using the opportunity to clean up, The Post has learned. In April and May of this year, investigators from the New York DEA office seized $16 million in...
A White House adviser said President Trump’s comments about a slow-down in coronavirus testing during a campaign rally in Oklahoma were clearly “tongue in cheek.” “That was tongue in cheek,” trade adviser Peter Navarro said on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday. “Come on now. That was tongue in cheek, please.” CNN host Jake...
MOSCOW — A Siberian town with the world’s widest temperature range has recorded a new high amid a heatwave that is contributing to severe forest fires. The temperature in Verkhoyansk hit 38 degrees Celsius (100.4 F) on Saturday, according to Pogoda i Klimat, a website that compiles Russian meteorological data. The town is located above...
There are those who are not the lead negotiators, not the spokesman. These are people who take the texts and the emails and the calls and meet your exasperation with their own. I want to believe they are the true silent majority in the major leagues. Owners, executives, players and agents who have spent weeks...
A 5-year-old child in upstate New York was fatally run over by a lawnmower in a freak accident, police said. New York State police said the kid was riding on the mower without an adult 8:30 p.m. Wednesday when the tot fell in Conewango, which is about 50 miles south of Buffalo. The lawnmower then...
