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WITH FIENDS LIKE THESE...
Radical anti-Israel podcaster Hasan Piker (left), who campaigned for Democrat Abdul El-Sayed (right) in his Michigan Senate race, said yesterday that the United States had caused more terror than al Qaeda.
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AMERICON GIGOLO
Marianne Flippo, 49, widow of a programmer of the immensely popular Roblox video game, says icy-eyed, silver-haired gigolo Gregg Starr — whom she met on a site called Cowboys 4 Angels — manipulated her as a “Svengali” and then stole $6 million from...
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THE WOKE WIZARDS OF A.I.
Worried what AI will do to the world? Don’t fret — we’ve got a group of woke elitists who will protect us. That’s the pitch from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, who said he has found an outside team that can regulate AI and make sure it doesn’t destroy...
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MYSTERY ON THE TRACKS
Malaika Chitre (below) and Navam Kaul, both 24, had graduated Rutgers and started their careers — when their lives were mysteriously cut short at 3:15 a.m. Sunday. Video captures them sitting on Spring Street tracks just before being hit by a train.
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IT’S GONNA BE ‘AI’-GHT
President Trump brushed aside the concerns of artificial intelligence doomsayers yesterday — saying their predictions “won’t happen” and that beating China was the most important goal in the AI race.
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CODE RED
Pioneers of artificial intelligence said Saturday that companies, including their own, should immediately “slow the pace” of development or face an imminent web takeover by rogue bots. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei (right), OpenAI’s Sam Altman (left), and...
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Passing the torch
Heidi Peters yesterday embraces her daughter Hazel Reeves, 7, as they pay respects to Heidi’s grandfather Louis Neil Mariani, who died on 9/11. Many of the speakers at yesterday’s memorial were just children, or not even alive, when the terrorists...
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IN OUR HEARTS
Twenty-five years ago today, in a cowardly act of terror, 2,977 people were killed when hijacked planes struck and destroyed the Twin Towers and hit the Pentagon, and Flight 93 crashed in a Pennsylvania field. Today, the names of the fallen will ring...
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NEVER FORGET
NYPD boss Jessica Tisch gave an emotional speech before a stonefaced Mayor Mamdani yesterday at police headquarters, criticizing those who say the US “deserved” 9/11 or presented the hijackers as anything but amoral terrorists.
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CRUELEST CUT
The brother of Pamela Cisneros, 49, says she struggled with bioplar disorder, but he was shocked when the Queens mother of three went on a rampage in Times Square on Monday. She stabbed two people, killing one, Erin Piacenti (inset), 32, a vice...
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TIMES SQ. STAB SPREE
An unhinged woman stabbed two people, one fatally, around Times Square yesterday afternoon, before charging at cops waving two knives. Police tried to tase her, but when she didn’t go down and instead charged at them, they shot her dead.
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TISH WITCH HUNT
A veteran prosecutor in state Attorney General Letitia James’ office claims he was ordered to dig up dirt on people and groups “affiliated with Donald Trump,” according to a bombshell report.
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DERIDE AND CONQUER
Tenant complaints have surged 25% in NYC, with a staggering 573,656 calls logged with HPD so far this year, as the socialist Mamdani administration urges renters to file grievances over even the tiniest issues. Landlords tell The Post tenants now call...
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LOW MARX
Mayor Mamdani unveiled his universal childcare expansion with great fanfare, but daycare centers say the city has been derelict in getting them the money and resources they need. “Mamdani promised positive change in early childhood education, and many...
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SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL
Career criminal Clarence Woodward randomly and viciously stabbed to death Jose Miranda (top) in a shocking 2024 murder. But when Woodward died recently from an unknown medical condition in jail at Rikers, Mayor Mamdani said he was “deeply saddened” by...
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$LAP
Meta yesterday settled a lawsuit brought by 48 state attorneys general that claimed Facebook and Instagram harmed children. Besides an enormous payout, the company will limit the amount of time 13- to 17-year-olds can use apps each day, and limit...
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We will always love you
One of the all-time biggest hits by Dolly Parton, the country music icon who died Tuesday at 80, is not widely known as one of the biggest hits by Dolly Parton. That song is 1974’s “I Will Always Love You,” which, nearly two decades later, would...
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OUT OF MULLAH
The US is pressuring all countries still doing business with Iran to cut ties with the mullahs completely, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced yesterday. Operation Economic Outcast will aim to cripple a regime already struggling with sky-high...
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SCARED STRAIT
Iran’s supreme leader is under mounting pressure over the war — as the regime’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz weakens, cash finally starts to get tight and top political leaders publicly urge the nation to find a way out of the conflict.
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FIELD OF SCREAMS
An unhinged gang of vagrants is relentlessly harassing young girls at the soccer field in the $73 million Gansevoort Peninsula in the trendy Meatpacking District. The roughly dirty dozen includes a man in a grotesque penis mask, who was screaming at...
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OUT OF LEFT FIELD
◼️ NYPD must delete gang database ◼️ City can only buy free-range eggs ◼️ Public benches can’t be ‘hostile’ to homeless AND: ◼️ Paid leave if your pet is sick
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‘HOME’ GROWN TERROR
Albany woman Jessica Bowie, 35, “went from a little girl waving an American flag after 9/11 to now having stickers of the falling towers,” she told an FBI informant, as she pledged allegiance to ISIS and plotted to blow up the state Capitol in Albany —...
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THRONE BACK!
The Americans have beaten the British again! Six years after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex gave up their royal life and moved to the United States, they’ve decided on a reverse Megxit — moving back and enrolling their children in British schools....
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GLASS HOUSES
The millionaire parents of a top DSA leader have set up their socialist son in a $1.5 million Brooklyn home — where he lives while railing against the rich and property ownership, The Post has learned. Gustavo Gordillo, 38, is peddling his...
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FANG FANG BANG BANG
Former Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell admitted to sleeping with Christine Fang, also known as Fang Fang, once in an Ambieninduced haze, newly released FBI records show. The FBI suspected Fang was a Chinese agent and considered recruiting her as a...
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Toast of the Towns!
Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods are officially husband and wife! The Knicks star and the model tied the knot during a star-studded black-tie ceremony in Malibu, Calif., on Saturday, per photos obtained by Page Six. The picture-perfect outdoor...
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FREE FOR ALL
Brooklyn’s socialist state Assemblywoman Emily Gallagher declared this week that shoplifters have a right to swipe items like soap and toothpaste from local drugstores without getting arrested because they have a “biological need” to steal those items....
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MURDERER
Luigi Mangione, who became a twisted idol to a cult of young people who celebrated his assassination of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, pleaded guilty yesterday to federal charges. He faces life in prison when he is sentenced Dec. 18, though the...
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RUNAWAY TRANS
A new HHS report, “Wolves in White Coats,” says hospitals nationwide, including Mount Sinai in New York, pushed $120 million in transgender drugs and surgeries on minors, sometimes billing Medicaid under fraudulent labels. Clementine Breen (right) says...
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NAZI SEX MONEY SCANDAL
Heidi Beirich, former finance officer of the Southern Poverty Law Center, was charged yesterday with having the left-wing anti-hate group secretly pay money to neo-Nazis — including $1.2 million to an informant in a white supremacist group who was also...
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YOU CAN’T BE SYRIA!
What a cop out. A seemingly red-faced Mayor Mamdani blamed a “miscommunication” Tuesday after an awkward public clash between City Hall and NYPD officials over whether the department would provide security for wife Rama Duwaji’s upcoming Middle East...
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HOLD IT RIGHT TERRE!
A judge ordered the Mamdani administration to take down a public list of people who could qualify for a “pied-aterre” tax as he put the measure on temporary hold until an Aug. 31 hearing. Mamdani, who loves to shame the wealthy with videos, said he’d...
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HARBOR HORROR
A 27-year-old mother from College Point and her 5-monthold daughter were killed when a dangerously overcrowded motorboat flipped in New York Harbor on Saturday night, cops and sources said yesterday. The baby’s father (above), was also among the 14...
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PUNK’S RENT REVOLT
A radical activist driving Mayor Mamdani’s socialist housing agenda is the daughter of a famed music studio owner who recorded legends like David Bowie, the Ramones and Foo Fighters. Yet Tracy Rosenthal, 39, has been on a four-year “rent strike” after...
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Y KANT OUR KIDS REED?
Just 48% of New York schoolchildren in 3rd through 8th read at grade level, a stunning indictment for a state that spends the most on education per pupil than any in the country. Fifth grade scores dropped 14 percentage points from last year.
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MAYOR ZOFLAKE
On TikTok, he’s the perpetually smiling mayor who will give you everything for free, but behind the scenes, Mayor Mamdani fumes over public criticism, lashes out at politicians who disagree with him and nurses petty grievances, City Hall sources say....
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RIGHT TURN ON RED
Israel-hating socialist Abdul El-Sayed narrowly won the Democratic nomination to run for a Senate seat from Michigan, which some analysts say increases the chance of Republicans holding onto the chamber in the general election. Establishment Democratic...
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MOMMY & CLYDE
The family that slays together . . . Officials say Jennifer Lackard, deputy police commissioner for Mount Vernon (above), and her husband helped their son Chase, 20 (right), a member of the “Slutty Gang,” commit a shooting by driving his getaway car....
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DAVID HUSTLE-HOFF
A former chief city lifeguard known as the “Boss of the Beach” made an incredible half-a-million-dollar pension last year, records show, one of the highest in the state. Peter Stein’s taxpayer-funded windfall came after a controversy-filled career...
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BARE HE GOES
An unhinged, 44-year-old naked man jumped off the top of the Brooklyn Bridge yesterday afternoon in front of shocked onlookers — and miraculously survived. He affixed multiple flags at the top of the bridge and stripped before scaling the north tower...
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NO ROOM FOR HATE
The Cornell University student who declared he’s “not interested in working for a Jew” says his parents are kicking him out of their $1.75 million home in Virginia. While his lawyer-dad and executive mom told The Post they found their son’s views...
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SILENT TREATMENT
Family and politicians gathered to pay respects yesterday to Angel Rampersad, who was killed by an Iranian attack. But even though Mayor Mamdani had written a speech, he was not called upon by her family to deliver a eulogy.
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A CITY ONLY SAFE FOR CRIMINALS
Migdalia Martinez, whose son Jacob Freytes, 12, was killed outside a Bronx bodega by a stray bullet in a gang shooting, ripped New York politicians for their criminal justice “reform” such as no bail. “Criminals feel more safe now than ever,” she told...
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DOCTOR NO
A defiant Anthony Fauci refused to answer questions from Congress more than 100 times yesterday in a contentious hearing following the release of his pandemic diaries. He dodged queries about the Wuhan lab, mandatory lockdowns and vaccines alike,...
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THE FINAL SUMMIT
WASHINGTON — Lindsey Graham’s bipartisan relationships and stature on the global stage drove world events one last time Tuesday, as a gathering for his funeral produced a possibility for peace. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in town for...
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PIED-A-TERROR
Mayor Mamdani’s administration posted a list of property owners it believes might have to pay the new “pied a terre” tax for second homes in the city — publicly naming and shaming people for their wealth, and often falsely stating they aren’t full-time...
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‘WHERE IS? MAMDANI ’
The founder of United Bodega Owners of America slammed Mayor Mamdani for watching a FIFA World Cup game with inmates at Rikers Island (far left) in a publicity stunt earlier this month while rampant gunplay continues to plague the city’s streets — and...
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STAY AWAY
Families of 9/11 victims are demanding Mayor Mamdani (pictured embracing Imam Siraj Wahhaj, an unindicted co-conspirator in the 1993 WTC bombing) be barred from 25th-anniversary ceremony at Ground Zero, and have collected more than 3,600 petition...
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ZO MUCH HATE
Moshe Yezhak Grunhaus, 50, holds his chest after being stabbed by a man shouting “Allahu Akbar” on Thursday. Jewish leaders blamed Mayor Mamdani for the hate crime, saying he’s fanned “the flames of hatred and division” with his constant attacks on...
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GO BIG AND COME HOME
President Trump is considering a major escalation, a “massive attack” as he said, against Tehran, which has shown no interest in signing a peace agreement that includes giving up on nuclear weapons and allowing free passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
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REALITY KILLED THE TIKTOK STAR
Mayor Mamdani’s carefully manicured online image took another hit this week when the lefty pol had to back down on his ridiculous vow to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — just the latest in a string of polished promises that failed the...
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JERSEY DEVIL
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill admitted yesterday that the state registered at least 6,600 non-citizens to vote because of a “software glitch,” and at least 400 of those cast a ballot. The White House said the revelation was all the more reason to pass...
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BLACK AND WHITE AND ALL RED OVER
A prominent black Big Apple politician compared Mayor Mamdani’s comrades in the Democratic Socialists of America to white supremacists as a bitter rift between Democrats spilled onto social media. Queens Borough President Donovan Richards breathed new...
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SPAIN REIGNS!
The World Cup Final’s highly anticipated star-studded halftime show featuring everyone from Justin Bieber to Madonna and BTS ended up being an underwhelming, confusing bunch of “crap,’’ critics said Sunday. The superstars co-headlined the halftime...
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HELL TO PAY
The US launched retaliatory strikes Saturday on Iran after the regime killed two US service members. In an exclusive interview with The Post, President Trump called the deaths “a shame” but argued the mission remains critical. “They did it because they...
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THE STIFLE TOWER
US airstrikes toppled a surveillance tower in Iran’s southernmost city of Chabahar (above) yesterday, part of an operation to prevent Tehran from striking ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Strikes are expected to continue this weekend, as the cease-fire...
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CAPITOL SWILL
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz., left) had sexual relations with at least two staffers when he was in the House, The Post has learned. Gallego was part of a frat-like Democratic circle that included former Rep. Eric Swalwell (middle), who resigned after he...
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THE HATE WHITE NORTH
Kaitlyn E. Tracey, 33, took Trump derangement syndrome to the next level, filming herself harassing teenage girls on the Jersey Shore who were wearing sweatpants that read “Trump.” Tracey, a Canadian, is now being held at Newark’s Delaney Hall, the...
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TEAR DOWN THIS SPRAWL!
As homeless tent cities spread near the Intrepid (above), Mayor Mamdani has prevented the police from clearing them, and now says social services needs a week to talk to everyone before any action is taken. One homeless man even tapped into a city...
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STRAIT FLU$H
■ Trump reimposes blockade, touts 20% toll on Hormuz cargo ■ US will be ‘guardian angel’ of waterway, prez says after strikes
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DEATH OFA PATRIOT
WASHINGTON — Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), the most prominent and powerful foreign policy hawk in Congress, died suddenly Saturday following reported chest pains and cardiac arrest. He was 71. For more than two decades, Graham championed peace through...
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MURDER INK Sex fiend Braunstein pens letter to Post vowing to kill if he’s released
Notorious sex offender Peter Braunstein, 62, is making a case against state parole reform, warning of a bloodbath if someone like him is ever set free under woke bills being considered in Albany. “All I’d do is kill people,” Braunstein scribbled in an...
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‘ZO AWESOME!’
A massive homeless encampment near the Intrepid Museum in Manhattan has been vexing business owners and passersby for months — but instead of clearing the eyesore, the city is effectively running a valet trash service for its residents, while Mayor...
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TYLER CONFESSED TO ME
Tyler Robinson confessed three times to murdering Charlie Kirk, according to bombshell testimony from Robinson’s trans lover. Lance Twiggs (above), in a pre-recorded deposition, told investigators he awoke the day after the Sept. 10 assassination to...
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PEACE OUT
ANKARA, Turkey — President Trump made good on his promise to hit Iran “hard” for a second straight night Wednesday before warning attacks “will get much worse” if Tehran continues to target ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump ordered the latest round...
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LEANING TOWER OF MIDTOWN
The 37-story former Pfizer headquarters on 42nd Street near Second Avenue — which is undergoing a massive renovation — suddenly buckled yesterday as its weakened beams “bent like cigarettes,’’ causing a swath of Midtown streets to be evacuated as...
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SCHOOL OF LOP
FOR more than a decade, New York City has introduced new ways to identify and improve struggling schools. Yet many of these same schools never stopped struggling. According to a new report, many of the city’s lowest-performing schools today are the...
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TRUMP CARD
FIFA yesterday overturned the suspension of US men’s national team breakout star Folarin Balogun (left) after President Trump directly asked soccer boss Gianni Infantino to review the case following a controversial red card in the United States’ Round...
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AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
Bea Tagliafierro (left) and Vicki Mellani, both 20, are hot, hot and HOT on the sands of Coney Island Saturday, joining hundreds of thousands of fellow New Yorkers amid another day of blistering temps.
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SO PROUDLY WE HAIL!
From sea to shining sea, Americans joined to celebrate the great experiment that started with the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Tall ships entered New York Harbor, planes buzzed the Washington Monument, and crowds prepared for...
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