Crime runs in the family. Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock, whose father was once on the FBI’s Most Wanted list, also had a younger brother with a lengthy rap sheet. Bruce Paddock, 57, who lives in California, has been arrested for criminal threats, arson, vandalism, petty theft, burglary, pot possession, driving with suspended license and...
The battle over President Trump’s tax reform package is about to begin. The Post on Wednesday reported that Republicans were considering allowing homeowners to deduct from their Federal taxes either the mortgage interest they pay or their property taxes — but not both. It’s clear why this is happening. Politicians are trying to find a...
The North Star from Northcoast Sports Service joins The Post’s college and NFL bettor’s guides for 2017. Go to ncsports.com to view a sample of the Power Sweep newsletter. MICHIGAN STATE (+10¹/₂) over MICHIGAN: The line dropped considerably for this rivalry game after opening at 14. We aren’t afraid to back the underdog as Michigan...
Google unveiled its next wave of products Wednesday afternoon, and one thing is clear: no rival is safe. In addition to revealing the Pixel 2 smartphone — the successor to what is widely considered to be one of the top iPhone rivals — the Made By Google event saw the search giant announce products that...
Blood-thirsty madman Stephen Paddock sprayed 200 rounds at a hotel security guard who amazingly dodged serious injury from that barrage of bullets, authorities said Wednesday. The Mandalay Bay guard was feet away from cops when he spotted a 32rd-floor room door, slightly ajar, and approached – drawing fire from Paddock inside at 10:18 p.m. on...
SeaWorld Entertainment shares surged nearly 10 percent on Wednesday in the wake of a report that the owner of Legoland had approached the troubled water park operator about a sale. SeaWorld shares rose 4.7 percent in regular trading, to $14.11 — and increased to $14.80 after hours — but investors hoping for a further pop...
Horrified by a brutal classroom murder last week, roughly 20 families have formally applied to transfer their kids out of Urban Assembly for Wildlife Conservation HS, The Post has learned. Parents concerned about their children’s security are allowed to file a “safety transfer” request with the Department of Education, which confirmed the wave of transfer...
CLEVELAND — When Brian Cashman acquired David Robertson, Todd Frazier and Tommy Kahnle from the White Sox on July 18, the Yankees were 3 ½ games back of the Red Sox in the AL East. The move was viewed as Cashman believing his club had a chance to get past the AL East leaders. Thirteen...
A Delray Beach, FL, woman has been accused of placing glass shards in her food to get a free meal from restaurants. Kaitlyn Murphy, a 31-year-old resident was arrested earlier this week on felony defraud charges after she admitted to using glass to get out of paying for her food, a trick the woman claims...
Entertainment Weekly will soon be living in LA. Time Inc. told surprised staffers on Wednesday that company was going to be moving its editorial base from New York to Los Angeles next spring. And since Time is retrenching, there will be some shedding of staff. About 20 people from the 66-person editorial staff will likely...
Throw some Giants gear on him and Shaun O’Hara could pass for a coach, right? The 0-4 Giants could certainly use his passion. O’Hara, who starred at center for the Giants from 2004-10 and helped them to the improbable Super Bowl victory over the Patriots in 2007, can’t believe his eyes as he watches the...
Hurricanes also do major damage to economic statistics. It just takes a little longer for the wreckage to appear. On Friday, the Labor Department will announce the number of jobs that were created in September, which was affected by three major hurricanes — Harvey, Irma and Maria. The consensus on Wall Street is that September...
The two NYPD detectives accused of sexually assaulting a Brooklyn teen in a parking lot turned over samples of their DNA as part of an ongoing investigation, sources said. Detectives Richard Hall and Eddie Martins were escorted to the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office Wednesday by the Internal Affairs Bureau, according to a law enforcement source....
Laverne Cox and “Empire” star Grace Byers were also there.
A newspaper has sparked outrage for publishing a tasteless cartoon of a pile of bodies with a caption saying “What happens in Vegas.” The Bennington Banner has been forced to apologize following a furious backlash over the “disgusting” portrayal of the music festival massacre. The cartoon was printed in the Vermont paper just two days...
He's been filming Woody Allen’s latest as-yet-untitled movie with Selena Gomez.
Tinder has launched a “menprovement” campaign aimed at nagging men into being better behaved when using the app. It has launched a series of emojis which are “designed by the women of Tinder” and cannot be used by men. The dating app has also commissioned a series of videos aimed at cajoling men into being...
He’s Italian, very tall, a little stiff — and he’s getting round-the-clock police protection. No, it’s not Bill de Blasio. In the city that’s the biggest terror target in the world, the NYPD is providing 24/7 body-guard services to the marble statue of Christopher Columbus in Columbus Circle. The patrols, which consist of one or...
In a season that was once thought of as a potential rebuilding year, the Yankees turned 162 games into a roller-coaster ride that arrived in the playoffs. The journey included some jaw-dropping rookie moments, broken records, trades and even unifying brawls. Here are 13 of the defining moments that shaped the Yankees as they head...
CLEVELAND — A legendary managerial run capped. A phenom upended. Baseball lore enhanced. For such tiny bugs, the Lake Erie midges certainly can pack a wallop. When the Yankees and Indians face off Thursday night at Progressive Field in American League Division Series Game 1, it will mark the first postseason meeting here between these...
Revolting footage shows how potentially harmful black mold can infest and lurk inside children’s rubber toys. YouTuber Viva Frei decided to slash open one of his kid’s rubber bath toys to show the mold developing inside it. Filming his grim discovery from his home in Canada, Frie said: “It is a little known fact what...
CLEVELAND — Almost 50 years after the fact, Dusty Rhodes would still laugh himself silly just telling the story. It seems that on the morning of Game 1 of the 1954 World Series, Leo Durocher had come storming through the door of the home-team clubhouse at the Polo Grounds, his face red with fury. “These...
Seventeen -year-old Ruby Karp performs improv with the Upright Citizens Brigade, hobnobs with Amy Poehler and, as of this week, is the proud author of “Earth Hates Me: True Confessions of a Teenage Girl” (Running Press, out now). But the Upper West Side resident, a senior at one of NYC’s top performing-arts schools, says she’s...
A millionaire businessman and self-described anti-violence activist who once helped to lead the famed Tiananmen Square uprising has been busted for beating his wife. Shen Tong, 48, a successful entrepreneur and vocal supporter of the Occupy Wall Street movement, allegedly shoved his wife, Weiyu Lai, so hard during an argument that she cut her face...
That fashion designer Vera Wang has quietly moved back into her stately home at celebrity-packed 740 Park Ave. following an extensive two-year renovation. During that time, though, she bunked down in a stunning duplex penthouse atop a mega-mansion at 35 E. 63rd St. Now that Wang has vacated the premises, the stunning Upper East Side...