Holland’s zing at Mexico over World Cup game called racist

A screenshot of KLM's tweet that has since been taken down.Photo: Twitter It wouldn't be the World Cup without a little bad sportsmanship or racist stereotyping, would it? Critics say Dutch airline KLM pulled off both p.r. offenses in one tweet,...

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Republicans hoping voters are sick with ‘Hillary fatigue’ by 2016

Republicans are banking on voters having "Hillary fatigue" in the 2016 presidential race. Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus said Sunday that the public is already sick of Hillary Rodham Clinton — especially after the deadly Benghazi...

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50,000 use new app to order handicapped-accessible cabs

The city's handicapped-accessible taxi program, where wheelchair and scooter-bound passengers can order yellow cabs using a smartphone, has been a success with more than 50,000 people taking advantage of the service is it's first year and a half, according...

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The 22 best and worst moments of the BET Awards

Stars turned out in droves for Sunday night's BET Awards, honoring the best work of the last year by African Americans in entertainment. Basically one giant party, the show was full of ups and downs. From Chris Brown's nightie to Usher's epic medley,...

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Panel: Pistorius was not mentally ill when he killed girlfriend

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — A panel of mental health experts has concluded that Oscar Pistorius was not suffering from a mental illness when he killed girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in his home last year, the chief prosecutor at the athlete's murder trial...

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Boiler room fire forces cruise ship back to port

SEATTLE — A fire in the boiler room of a cruise ship carrying nearly 3,000 people prompted the vessel to return to port in Seattle, officials said. Holland America said that there were no injuries among the passengers and crew of the Westerdam from...

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Drunk texting is hazardous to your phone

Have you ever accidently dropped and damaged your mobile phone after you've had one too many? If so, don't fret — you're hardly alone. A new study conducted by CouponCodesPro.com reveals that one in three American iPhone owners is using a damaged handset...

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Billionaire investor’s family has acting on the mind

Billionaire activist investor Nelson Peltz's family seems to have acting, not investing, on their minds. Peltz, the founder of Trian Fund Management, will see his daughter, Nicola Peltz, 19, play Mark Wahlberg's daughter Tessa Yeager in "Transformers:...

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Higher education has lower returns for college endowments

Nearly two months after most US college students took their finals, the nation's college and university endowments are closing the books on their fiscal year. For the most part, the men and women who manage higher education's nest eggs get a C at best....

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North Korea fired more short-range missiles: Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired two short-range Scud missiles into its eastern waters Sunday, a South Korean official said, in an apparent test just days after the country tested what it called new precision-guided missiles. A South Korean military...

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Prized point guard Isaiah Briscoe narrows list to seven schools

What do St. John's, Seton Hall and Rutgers have in common with Villanova, Arizona, Louisville and UConn? It's not a recent winning pedigree, but it could lead to one down the road. It's Isaiah Briscoe, the highly-ranked 6-foot-3 New Jersey point guard...

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Missing jet passengers likely suffocated before plunge

The passengers and crew of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 most likely died from suffocation and coasted lifelessly into the ocean on autopilot, a new report released by Australian officials on Thursday said. In a 55-page report, the Australian...

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Yankees’ Kelly Johnson finally snaps his home run schneid

Kelly Johnson was among a group of Yankees taking early batting practice before Friday's series opener against the Red Sox, because the Yankees were coming off an off day. And he believed he was close to being productive, despite being in the early...

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Evander Holyfield: Frustration got the better of Luis Suarez

Evander Holyfield saw replays of Luis Suarez of Uruguay biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini on the shoulder during their recent World Cup match and probably felt pain in his ear. It was 17 years ago on Saturday when Holyfield was bitten by Mike Tyson during...

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Hondo’s home-grown action

Hondo's home-grown action | New York Post Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) June 28, 2014 | 5:22amModal TriggerHondo is...

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Man’s body found tied up in apartment

The bound body of a 59-year-old disabled man was found in his Harlem apartment Thursday, and cops are looking into whether a home health aide had left him tied up overnight, sources said. Neighbors found the body of Milton Ortiz at about 9:30 a.m. on...

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Kerik’s former attorney asks judge to review notes in malpractice case

Celebrity lawyer Joe Tacopina is putting his money where his mouth is in a bitter legal fight against disgraced ex-NYPD Commissioner Bernie Kerik. Tacopina on Thursday requested that Manhattan federal Chief Judge Loretta Preska – who's been asked by...

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Iraqi insurgents executed at least 160: rights group

BAGHDAD — Iraqi insurgents executed at least 160 captives earlier this month in the northern city of Tikrit, Human Rights Watch said Friday, citing an analysis of satellite imagery and grisly photos released by the militants. The U.S.-based rights group...

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US looks to resume cyber talks with China

WASHINGTON — The United States next month will urge China to resume discussions on cybersecurity that were suspended abruptly after the U.S. charged five Chinese military officers with hacking into U.S. companies to steal trade secrets, a U.S. official...

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Student wins right to keep his hair long at school

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — A judge ruled Friday that a New Zealand schoolboy need not cut his hair before returning to class and that his Catholic high school had been wrong to suspend him for having long locks. Sixteen-year-old Lucan Battison was suspended...

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Judge urges West Villagers to allow Chumley’s to reopen

Judge urges West Villagers to allow Chumley's to reopen | New York Post Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) June 26, 2014...

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Man arrested for home-invastion beating of elderly couple

A man was arrested Wednesday for the brutal beating of an elderly couple during an April home invasion in Queens, cops said. Christopher Ramirez, 24, is suspected of pummeling an 85-year-old woman and her 86-year-old husband on April 23, according to...

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City Council approves $75B budget for 2015 fiscal year

City Council members approved $75 billion fiscal 2015 city budget early Thursday that was peppered with expanded services and new initiatives. It was the first budget created by a passionately progressive Mayor De Blasio and a like-minded City Council...

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North Korea test-fires projectiles into Sea of Japan

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's Yonhap news agency says North Korea has test-fired three short-range projectiles into the Sea of Japan. The South Korean Defense Ministry couldn't immediately confirm the report. Such test firings aren't unusual....

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Hope for Aereo despite Supreme Court defeat

Aereo is dead — long live Aereo. While the Supreme Court's 6-3 decision Wednesday finding Barry Diller's digital antenna and cloud-based DVR violated broadcast networks copyrights, the dissenting opinion left the door open for an Aereo 2.0-type of innovation....

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News Corp to sell Community Newspaper Group to former exec

News Corp said it was selling its 11-paper Community Newspaper Group, which includes the Brooklyn Paper and the Bronx Times Reporter, to a company headed by former News Corp executive Les Goodstein and his wife Jennifer. Terms of the deal, which are...

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Time Inc. feels blow after Source files for Chapter 11

One of the country's largest magazine wholesalers officially went bust on Monday — one month after losing its largest customer. The parent of Source Interlink Distribution, which trucked magazines from warehouses to retailers for Time Inc. and others,...

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Charlie Rangel-ing for voters

So, it has come to this. On the eve of the most watched congressional primary in the country, the candidates competing to represent upper Manhattan and part of The Bronx in Washington spent their last campaign day trading accusations that they hijacked...

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Graduation rates inch up, but many kids still not making grades

The city's high-school graduation rate rose to 61.3 percent last year, but some schools couldn't even reach 40 percent. Brooklyn's Multicultural HS and the International Community HS in The Bronx graduated less than one-third of their seniors in 2013,...

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Kerry returns to Iraq seeking support from Kurdish leader

IRBIL, Iraq — The top U.S. diplomat returned to Iraq on Tuesday for the second day in a row, again trying to convince one of its political leaders that overhaul of the Shiite-led government is the best way to deflate a raging Sunni insurgency that is...

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Republicans eyeing finances, tax tactics by Cuomo and Sandra Lee

State Republicans want to know if Gov. Cuomo's live-in girlfriend, "Semi-Homemade'' celebrity chef Sandra Lee, is subsidizing his living expenses with income from companies doing business with the state, a possible "gifts law'' violation, The Post has...

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University lawyer suggests student faked injuries after dorm ceiling collapsed on her head

She's too smart to be hurt. Columbia University is trying to argue that a former student's post-graduate success is proof that she wasn't badly injured when a dorm-room ceiling collapsed on her head, The Post has learned. Veronica Couzo, 26, who filed...

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Pilot of missing Flight 370 has been named ‘chief suspect’

Investigators have named the pilot of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 as the "chief suspect" in the plane's mysterious disappearance after clearing everyone else on board. Malaysian detectives grew increasingly suspicious of the pilot after...

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Businesses cashing in on Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks

Thankful business owners are getting ready for an explosive chance to cash in now that the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular is back on the East River. Hotels are seeing dollar signs in the sky thanks to the switch from the Hudson River — and...

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Man invents ‘Christooza’ mezuzahs for Christians

A Jewish man from Queens is offering Christians an idea from his religion to theirs — a Christian mezuzah. Henry Zabarsky's Christooza is a hollow plastic cross containing a piece of prayer-inscribed parchment — which, like the traditional Jewish mezuzah,...

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NYC rent freeze decision may effect stabilized apartments

If the city decides Monday on a rent freeze for residents of stabilized apartments, 850,000 other New Yorkers could pay the price. Tenants living in market-rate apartments — about 40 percent of rentals — will face a big rent hike, real- ­estate insiders...

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Heather Graham sued after fire in Union Square penthouse

Actress Heather Graham is being asked to pay up after a fire in her Union Square penthouse last year. The owners of the Broadway building say the January 2013 blaze in Graham's 12th-floor pad left them with $106,000 in damages to the building, according...

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