Sources told The Post that Rikers Island’s inmate set fire to an infirmary in the jail Friday night, leaving at most three people hurt. According to the FDNY, the fire broke out on the second floor at Rikers Infirmary Building’s seven-story Rikers building. Nine inmates were housed there. According to a source from the Department […]

House Democrats voted early Saturday to move forward with debate on a sweeping $1.75 trillion social spending plan — though the bill’s ultimate fate remains uncertain after five moderates voiced concerns about its potential effect on the federal budget deficit. The House can now vote on the legislation, known as the Build back Better Act, […]

Two Iowa schoolboys aged 16 have been charged with the murder of their Spanish teacher. The crime was allegedly sparked by one of the boys posting about it on social networks. Nohema Graber, Fairfield High School teacher, was found dead Tuesday in a park hours after she had been reported missing. Her body had been […]

A group of mining workers from Alabama, who had been on strike for seven months, were arrested Thursday at the New York City headquarters BlackRock. This is the largest investment management company worldwide. Six members of United Mine Workers of America, who were protesting outside BlackRock, the largest shareholder of Warrior Met Coal ($1.2 billion), […]

BEIJING, Nov 5 – Visibility in parts of Beijing was less than 219 yards on Friday as heavy pollution shrouded the Chinese capital, forcing the closure of some highways. Beijing issued its first heavy pollutant alert for fall and winter on Thursday. It required the suspension of outdoor construction, factory operations, and outdoor school activities. […]

After teasing that she has a very energetic houseguest in the first episodes of, Dickinson Season 3, seamstress Betty (Amanda Warren) finally reveals who is staying with her in Episode 3, titled “The Soul has Bandaged moments”: it’s Sojourner Truth, played by none other than late-night host Ziwe. And in typical Ziwe fashion, her take on […]

All’s nicely that finish’s nicely — or not.  It’s arduous to stay the touchdown, and tougher for some reveals than others. The aughts serial-killer hit “Dexter” is again with a revival premiering Sunday, Nov. 7, on Showtime. It tries to make audiences neglect that the unique present ended with a weird lumberjack flip (extra on […]

Imagine the excitement at the trade deadline if Giants got a receiver who was once the NFL’s leader in touchdown catches. Well, isn’t that kind of what happened this week? Although the Giants didn’t trade for reinforcements, they added a key piece when receiver Kenny Golladay went back to individual drills on Thursday. This was […]

Police and sources confirmed that a 26-year old woman was struck by a stray bullet while pushing her 2-year old daughter in a stroller in Bronx. Cops reported that the mother was struck in the thigh just before 6 p.m. when the US crime unfolded near the intersection of Broadway and West 225th Streets. Police believe […]

Police and sources confirmed that a helicopter made an unapproved landing on a Brooklyn lot on Thursday, before taking two passengers aboard for a flight to New Jersey. The NYPD caught wind of the spectacle — and one of the department’s choppers tailed the rogue pilot to Lakewood Township Municipal Airport, police and the sources […]