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NYC dad dies of apparent medical episode after duo pummels, robs him of chain inside private cab: cops
January 22, 2025 | 7:19pmMichael Shelonchik, 53, was riding inside a cab around 6 p.m. on Neptune Avenue near West 5th Street in Brighton Beach when two muggers stormed up to the car, opened...
'Woke' crusader accused of threatening lesbian bars doesn't have to take psych eval — despite pleas from judge
January 22, 2025 | 7:16pmJudge Louis Nock said Anne Marie Bompart isn't in need of a mental exam, despite accusations that she threatened to "stomp" a bar worker's dog to death.
Trump re-designates Houthis as foreign terror organization after Biden removed label in 2021
January 22, 2025 | 7:02pmPresident Trump issued an executive order Wednesday re-designating the Houthis as a foreign terror organization after the Biden administration scrapped the label in February 2021.
Veteran prosecutor who went after vicious MS-13 gang named interim US Attorney for Long Island, Brooklyn
January 22, 2025 | 6:57pmA veteran prosecutor who spearheaded indictments of top-ranking members of the depraved gang MS-13 has been appointed interim head of the Eastern District of New York.
Yankees icon Mariano Rivera, wife at center of bombshell child sexual assault lawsuit
January 22, 2025 | 6:52pmThe bombshell lawsuit, which was viewed by The Post, was filed last week in State Supreme Court in Westchester County.
Hochul's proposed NY school phone ban would require devices to be stored away until class dismissal
January 22, 2025 | 6:51pmUnder the plan included in Hochul’s state budget proposal, school districts have until August to come up with and present a policy "prohibiting the use of internet-enabled devices” by students...
Married LI healthcare exec accused of preying on nearly a dozen teen girls to produce child porn
January 22, 2025 | 6:48pmFeds recovered the disturbing images from Walden's cellphone last April and identified at least 11 girls, as young as 14-years-old, whom he contacted, paid and coerced, according to court documents.
Hochul administration pitches woke alternative way to refer to drug abusers instead of 'addicts'
January 22, 2025 | 6:45pmDrug abusers could no longer be referred to as an "addict" in New York State, according to a proposal tucked into Gov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion budget plan.
Hochul's budget plan includes $1.2K in bonus cash for welfare recipients when they have a baby
January 22, 2025 | 6:44pmGov. Kathy Hochul's $252 billion budget plan provides a one-time $1,200 bonus to pregnant welfare moms when they have a baby.
Trio standing trial in NYC gay nightclub drug deaths 'callously' abandoned OD victims, went on high-end shopping sprees with stolen money: DA
January 22, 2025 | 6:41pmThe three men -- Jayqwan Hamilton, 37, Robert DeMaio, 36, and Jacob Barroso, 32 -- shuffled into a Manhattan courtroom for the first day of a murder trial that laid...
NYC will 'coordinate' with ICE as Trump cracks down on migrant criminals, Adams says -- but policy on raids in churches, schools unclear
January 22, 2025 | 6:32pmNew York City will "coordinate" with US Immigration and Customs Enforcement on deporting migrant criminals, Mayor Eric Adams said this week as major cities brace for President Trump's promised crackdown.
Drones used to bust suspects could one day monitor New Yorkers' garbage -- in effort to help enforce new trash bin rules
January 22, 2025 | 6:29pmThe city Department of Sanitation is considering whether to enlist a fleet of drones to help it enforce new trash rules and perform inspections alongside its human inspectors on the...
Trump hints at Biden prosecution: 'It's really hard to say that they shouldn't have to go through it all'
January 22, 2025 | 6:29pmPresident Trump generated intrigue Wednesday by noting that former President Joe Biden didn't pardon himself as he left office, despite pardoning his siblings and their spouses to head off further...
'Hard-working and motivated' NYPD veteran cop dies after medical episode, hitting head on icy ground: sources
January 22, 2025 | 6:16pmOfficer Hector Dillon was off-duty when he appeared to have experienced a medical episode in Harlem and fell, hitting his head, according to cops and sources.
Notorious Oath Keepers founder spotted near Capitol after being freed by Trump
January 22, 2025 | 6:13pmOath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes, one of the most infamous Capitol rioters, was spotted in a congressional office building on Wednesday, just days after being set free by President Trump.
See inside Trump’s revamped Oval Office, showcasing personal touches, family photos — and his Diet Coke button
January 22, 2025 | 6:02pmNew photos reveal President Trump's redesigned Oval Office, featuring family photos and personal mementos.
Disgraced ex-NJ Sen. Bob Menendez won't get a new corruption trial — and holds out hope for Trump pardon
January 22, 2025 | 5:56pmDisgraced former New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez won’t get a new trial based on an evidence snafu during jury deliberations, a Manhattan judge ruled.
NYC man admits he stabbed activist to death in caught-on-video attack as prison sentence looms
January 22, 2025 | 5:54pmBrooklyn activist Ryan Carson was walking with his girlfriend when he was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack. His killer will now spend at least 20 years in prison.
Biden grants clemency to drug dealer convicted in double slaying of 8-year-old boy and his mom, sparking outrage from even Dems
January 22, 2025 | 5:43pm“It seems to me that someone dropped the ball here to let his person get released,” Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal said of Biden's move.
House approves revised Laken Riley Act, sending first major legislative win to Trump's desk
January 22, 2025 | 5:14pmThe House of Representatives passed a Senate-revised version of the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, sending the first piece of significant legislation to President Trump's desk for his expected signature.