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Not in the cards? Sands official rips NY for slow-walking state gaming licenses with 3 casinos planned downstate
It’s hard to open a betting parlor in New York, says one of the world’s prominent casino operators. Patrick Dumont, president and chief operating officer of Sands Casino.
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'Guerrilla journalist' says he was beaten by anti-Israel protesters at CUNY for waving American flag on campus: video
April 28, 2024 | 10:07pmA New York filmmaker claims to have been beaten by an aggressive pro-Palestinian mob at CUNY's City College on Friday after bearing the U.S. flag saying it was obvious they...
Hochul refers upstate NY DA to commission that investigates prosecutor conduct following caught-on-camera outburst at cop
April 28, 2024 | 9:27pm“District Attorneys are responsible for prosecuting criminal and traffic offenses, and must perform their duties with the highest ethical standards,” Hochul said.
DeSantis expected to campaign for Trump after pair meet in Miami: sources
April 28, 2024 | 9:09pmInsiders also told The Post DeSantis is also expected to raise money for Trump after his own Oval Office ambitions came up short.
Hotel in trendy NYC neighborhood quietly converted into shelter for migrant families
April 28, 2024 | 8:37pmMayor Eric Adams' administration has recently awarded a $12.3 million emergency contract to a not-for-profit social service provider to run a "city sanctuary facility for families with children."
NYC firefighter, 36, dies of heart attack after being fired to pay for migrants -- leaving his family with nothing
April 28, 2024 | 7:26pmDerek Floyd, 36, suffered cardiac arrest and passed away April 15, four months after the city gave him the boot as to pare down staff and pay for housing and...
Harvard anti-Israel protesters fly Palestinian flag in spot reserved for Stars & Stripes as demonstrations ramp up across country
April 28, 2024 | 6:49pmOut-of-control anti-Israeli protesters at Harvard University on Saturday hoisted a Palestinian flag where the US flag is supposed to be flying -- irking readers online.
Beloved pooch hit by stray bullet in NYC home dies of injuries: 'She was a beautiful dog'
April 28, 2024 | 6:35pmAlthough the pooch appeared to be on her way to a miraculous recovery, even walking around on her own three days after multiple surgeries, her injuries proved too severe, and...
Columbia students celebrate as school officials promise no lockdown or evictions over anti-Israeli protests
April 28, 2024 | 6:19pmAnti-Israel protesters are singing and celebrating as Columbia University squashed rumors of looming campus lockdowns and mass evictions over the ongoing "tent city" demonstration.
NYC illegal pot shop worker boldy defiant as officials question lack of enforcement: 'It's not going to do anything'
April 28, 2024 | 6:16pmThe Post was able to identify more than 100 suspected illegal pot shops in short order, just by reaching out to local officials.
'Midtown Jane Doe' finally ID'd -- thanks partly to eerie twist -- 20 years after remains found in cement at former NYC hot spot
April 28, 2024 | 6:04pm"Now we can start the next phase of the investigation -- finding the killer," NYPD Detective Ryan Glas recently told The Post of the case.
Trump holds comfortable lead over Biden despite legal woes — as most find president’s term a failure, new poll shows
April 28, 2024 | 5:54pmNearly two-thirds of registered voters think Joe Biden's presidency has been a failure, and say former President Donald Trump would beat him by 6 points in a head-to-head match, a...
Trump VP hopeful Gov. Kristi Noem defends killing puppy after backlash: 'It wasn't easy'
April 28, 2024 | 4:22pmSouth Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem defended her "hard and painful" decision to put down her 14-month-old hunting dog, Cricket, in a new statement attempting to stem the rising tide of...
City promises to 'address' NYPD's 'combat parking' on crosswalks after DOJ threatens lawsuit
April 28, 2024 | 4:21pmUS Attorney Damian Williams said the long-standing tradition of leaving officers’ vehicles perpendicular to the curb around the city’s precincts was a 'major civil rights issue' affecting people with disabilities.
Fetterman not bothered by GOP support as he swipes at anti-Israel students and their 'pup tent for Hamas' protests
April 28, 2024 | 4:14pmDemocratic Sen. John Fetterman said Sunday he’s fine with the praise he’s gotten from conservatives — as he took another swipe at the “pup-tent’’ protests of anti-Israel US college students.
Red-hands painting on Pratt Institute tree used to ‘terrorize’ Jewish students, critics say
April 28, 2024 | 3:56pmA tree on the campus of Pratt Institute in Brooklyn was painted with the symbol of red hands -- representing the bloody targeting and killing of Jews, critics say.
Upstate NY DA deletes social media after criticism for cursing out cop over speeding ticket
April 28, 2024 | 3:44pmMonroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley has been lambasted since police bodycam footage nabbed her throwing her privilege around and ignoring a Webster, New York, cop who tried to do...
At least 2 dead, catastrophic damage reported after tornadoes tear across Oklahoma
April 28, 2024 | 3:32pmAt least two people were killed, and several others were injured Saturday when devastating tornadoes tore through several Oklahoma cities during a severe weather outbreak.
13-year-old girl allegedly mobbed by parents, beaten by student in caught-on-video altercation at NY high school
April 28, 2024 | 3:18pm"When I got attacked, I was feeling alone and scared because nobody was there to help me,'' the teen told The Post.
Ex-Justice Breyer explains Sonia Sotomayor's retirement thoughts: 'Spring chicken'
April 28, 2024 | 2:58pm"I think anybody can say what he wants, you know. And I was 83 years old, just about I think, when I retired. But Justice Sotomayor is not, she is a...
NYC judge muffles concerts at Forest Hills Stadium over noise complaints from neighbors
April 28, 2024 | 2:46pmJudge Joseph Esposito granted an injunction to monitor noise levels at Forest Hills Stadium after a local civic group complained the concerts are rocking the neighborhood.