Weird But True By Snejana Farberov Published April 18, 2024, 1:06 p.m. ET It should have been a dead giveaway. The Brazilian woman who took her dead uncle into a bank to sign a loan in her name arrived there by taxi — with video even showing the driver helping her move the corpse from
World News By Chris Harris Published April 13, 2024, 5:46 p.m. ET Nine gang members have been busted around the world for swindling over $686 million from people in 35 different countries by getting them to invest in a non-existent medicinal marijuana business. The Spanish National Police announced the arrests early Saturday in an X
US News By Chris Nesi Published March 31, 2024, 3:18 p.m. ET A pair of alleged squatters accused of unlawfully moving into a Queens duplex are suing its rightful owners after refusing to vacate the $930,000 home. It’s the latest logic-defying chapter in the ongoing squatter saga in the borough, which in recent weeks has
Metro By Carl Campanile and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon Published March 31, 2024, 2:20 p.m. ET A new sandwich has been created by a Queens deli and called “The NYPD” in honor of slain cop Jonathan Diller. You can call this a real hero sandwich. A landmark Queens deli is raising funds for the family of slain
Real Estate By Oshrat Carmiel Published March 30, 2024, 8:00 a.m. ET Georgia’s Twin Lakes development is relying on investment for foreigners eager to take advantage of preferential immigration status as a benefit of investing in non-urban areas. Provided to NY Post Glades County is one of Florida’s sparsest locales, a rural expanse with 12,000
Politics By Victor Nava Published March 29, 2024, 6:12 p.m. ET Eleven Republican-led states have filed a lawsuit against President Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona in an attempt to block the administration’s latest student loan debt cancellation plan. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Kansas federal court by the state’s Attorney General Kris Kobach, is
Real Estate By Mary K. Jacob Published March 29, 2024, 3:50 p.m. ET All of Sam Bankman-Fried’s Bahamas real estate assets are about to be sold off. Sam Bankman-Fried, once hailed as a crypto prodigy, now faces a 25-year sentence for his role in an $8 billion fraud that rocked the cryptocurrency world. But while
US News By Richard Pollina Published March 28, 2024, 2:05 a.m. ET A 102-year-old wheelchair-bound Oakland man was ordered to paint over his vandalized fence with his 70-year-old son or face a hefty fine worth thousands. Victor Silva painted over the black and red graffiti on the back fence of his home he had lived
US News By Melissa Koenig Published March 25, 2024, 10:29 a.m. ET An Atlanta property owner says a group of squatters are hindering his efforts to build affordable housing on his nine-acre lot. David Morris said he’s struggling to remove the group from his property after the city issued a moratorium on evictions. “I’m not
US News By Jon Levine Published March 23, 2024, 1:57 p.m. ET President Biden has signed a $1.2 trillion funding package to keep the government open. “The bipartisan funding bill I just signed keeps the government open, invests in the American people, and strengthens our economy and national security. This agreement represents a compromise, which