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Historic Trump 'hush money' trial started the day with 7 jurors, now down to 5: Here's what happened

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'Highly classified' GOP rep calls for 'damage assessment' after viewing classified docs Biden stashed in his basement 

Rep. Mike Waltz (R-Fla.) on Wednesday called for a "damage assessment" to be conducted after viewing portions of the classified documents President Biden stored in the basement of his Delaware home. "I just reviewed a portion of Biden's…

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NYU student who tore down Israeli hostage posters claims she was suspended under pressure from pro-Israel 'stakeholders': suit

April 18, 2024 | 12:54pm

Khalique claims she secured a meeting with a dean to discuss her concerns, but was told that gaining access to NYU's administrative offices was challenging due to opposition from a...

Ilhan Omar's daughter suspended from Barnard College for her involvement in anti-Israel protests

April 18, 2024 | 12:35pm

The daughter of US Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Isra Hirsi, revealed Thursday she has been suspended from Barnard College over her involvement in anti-Israel protests on Columbia University's campus. "I'm...

Two jurors booted from Trump trial, including NYC nurse who said she couldn't be 'unbiased,' man accused of lying about criminal past

April 18, 2024 | 12:26pm

A nurse who was seated as a juror in Donald Trump's "hush money" case earlier this week was let go Thursday after she said she can't be "fair an unbiased."

Green racket: DC mayor took 'economic development' trip to Masters on taxpayers' dime

April 18, 2024 | 12:10pm

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser may want a mulligan on this one.

Biden announces sanctions on Iran drones, steel -- without hitting lucrative oil income

April 18, 2024 | 11:37am

President Biden announced sanctions against Iranian steel and drone companies as well as 16 individuals Thursday in response to last weekend's aerial attack by Tehran against Israel.

Kennedy family to endorse Biden for president, turn back on RFK Jr.

April 18, 2024 | 11:26am

More than a dozen members of the Kennedy family will give their formal endorsement of President Biden's re-election Thursday, snubbing their relative and independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Prosecutors accuse Trump of breaching gag order 7 more times: 'It's ridiculous'

April 18, 2024 | 11:07am

The DA's office slammed Trump for allegedly breaching a court order that bars him from disparaging jurors and witnesses in the case "seven more times" in the past few days,...

Teacher sues after he's convicted of putting 'for sale' sign in truck window

April 18, 2024 | 10:54am

"This lawsuit is bigger than me, it's about standing up for the free speech rights of everybody in Nazareth," said the retired Pennsylvania teacher.

Student repeatedly punches classmate in front of cheering kids in brutal on-camera beatdown

April 18, 2024 | 10:35am

The violent beatdown unfolded at Sebastian Middle School, just outside of Jacksonville, back in February but footage of the attack only started circulating widely on social media this week.

Female NYU administrator, 27, randomly punched near Washington Square Park in possible hate crime

April 18, 2024 | 10:31am

The 27-year-old woman was slugged by a stranger on Washington Square North near 5th Avenue - across the street from the greenspace - around 10:30 a.m., police said. 

Former teachers at NC high school unsurprised by student slapping teacher: 'I did see it coming'

April 18, 2024 | 10:17am

"I did see it coming," Kisha Wall-Freeman said of Parkland High School in Winston-Salem "That's the way things have been progressing for quite some time now."

Dad with stage 4 cancer struggling to evict Park Slope squatter, pay for home on top of medical bills

April 18, 2024 | 10:03am

Thomas Wooding is battling stage 4 cancer while trying to evict a tenant he claims stopped paying rent last summer.

Mom pummeled school bus driver in front of kids in caught-on-video attack: cops

April 18, 2024 | 9:30am

Hermenegilda Marquez, 27, is facing a felony charge of aggravated assault on a school employee for the alleged attack in front of at least 11 school children in Mesa last...

At least 3 arrested on Columbia University campus in connection with ongoing tent protests

April 18, 2024 | 9:24am

At least three people have been arrested in connection with the ongoing tent protest on Columbia University's Morningside campus - and witnesses say the ongoing scene is mired in confusion...

Mom who admitted to smothering toddler while high on meth walks free thanks to controversial judge

April 18, 2024 | 9:11am

An Indianapolis mother who admitted to police that she smothered her two-month-old baby while high on meth became overwhelmed and hid her face in her hands when a controversial judge...

Historic Trump 'hush money' trial started the day with 7 jurors, now down to 5: Here's what happened

April 18, 2024 | 8:31am

Follow the Post's live updates from Manhattan court during jury selection over "hush money" payments Donald Trump is accused of paying to porn star Stormy Daniels and Playboy Playmate Karen...

1-year-old boy dies in fall from third-floor hotel room window: 'A tragic accident'

April 18, 2024 | 7:52am

Madden Hein became an organ donor and will help save others.

Family gives update on Kaylee Gain less than 2 months after her head was slammed into ground in fight with classmate

April 18, 2024 | 7:34am

"We have been truly amazed by the progress she has made in such a short time," Kaylee's parents, Clint and Jaime Gain, wrote in a GoFundMe update on Tuesday.

Shocking video captures moment protester near Columbia University yells, 'We're all Hamas,' 'Long live Hamas'

April 18, 2024 | 7:21am

The clip shows a female protester with a keffiyeh covering her head and face loudly banging on NYPD barricades erected near the university's Morningside Heights campus.

Son who allegedly killed father in baptism-style exorcism claims 'alcoholic' dad was possessed by demon called 'Dirty Dan'

April 18, 2024 | 6:58am

Jack Callahan told police he thought his father was possessed by a demon called "Dirty Dan" and believed it could be exorcised by dunking his father underwater multiple times.