Alaska has been hit with record-high temperatures that have the arctic state packing heat. The unusual heat wave will have the northernmost state cooking in temperatures of 87 degrees or higher over the holiday weekend, starting July 4 through Monday, the National Weather Service said. “Expect record or near-record high temperatures each day,” the agency Read more about Alaska heat wave could bring record temperatures[…]

Authoritarian Russian President Vladimir Putin and New York Mayor Bill de Blasio have things in common: Both men have met Pope Francis, and both seem to have trouble showing up for important meetings on time. According to reports, Putin had his third meeting with His Holiness on the Fourth of July — and was late Read more about Vladimir Putin shows up late for meeting with Pope Francis[…]

A Bronx baby is fighting for her life after her mom put her in the bathtub with the water running — and then left the room to do chores, police sources told The Post on Thursday. The 23-year-old mother placed her 8-month-old daughter in the tub shortly before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in their third-floor apartment Read more about Baby fighting for life after mom leaves her in running bathtub[…]

SYDNEY — Australia’s consumer watchdog has sued Samsung Electronics’ Australian unit for allegedly misleading consumers by promoting water-resistant Galaxy smartphones as suitable for use in swimming pools and the surf. The world’s largest smartphone maker did not know or sufficiently test the effects of pool or saltwater exposure on its phones when ads showed them Read more about Samsung faces lawsuit for claiming smartphones are water resistant[…]

A Mississippi judge’s son was charged Wednesday with murdering his pregnant girlfriend just days before she was due to give birth, police said. A specially appointed judge was needed for a hearing into Terrence Sample, 33, because the others in Holmes County know his mother, Rosie Sample, a justice in a neighboring county, according to Read more about Judge’s son charged with killing pregnant girlfriend days before her due date[…]

Washington, Montana and Vermont are at the top of a new list for having the most UFO sightings in the US. Compiling data from the National UFO Reporting Center and the US Census, Satellite Internet issued a report looking at how many sightings there were per 100,000 people, as well as the overall rankings of Read more about Washington, Montana, Vermont top list for most UFO sightings[…]

LAS VEGAS — Bobby Portis — one of the new Knicks who arrived in a free-agency flurry — has become a health-food fanatic and workout demon. He has a stake in a healthy-snack company and is known for his 12-hour workouts in June and July when many NBA players are taking it easy. That is Read more about Dwyane Wade blowup only tells part of story for new Knick Bobby Portis[…]

Just before a 6.4-magnitude earthquake on Thursday shook Southern California, Colin Cowherd was talking about the Browns. In fact, Cowherd had just mentioned the names of ex-Giants Odell Beckham Jr. and Olivier Vernon before abruptly pausing. “We are having an earthquake … in Los Angeles,” Cowherd said on his show “The Herd,” which airs on Read more about Colin Cowherd reacts on air as 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Los Angeles[…]

Kevin Durant broke his silence to send a message to Stephen A. Smith. After Smith reported that Durant didn’t care too much for Golden State coach Steve Kerr, as well as details of Durant’s interaction with Russell Westbrook before joining the Warriors in 2016, Durant reached out to Smith to say what he was reporting Read more about Kevin Durant quietly scolds Stephen A. Smith over hyped feud with Steve Kerr[…]

We've hit peak entertainment and it's, well, overwhelmglorious. Who can keep up anymore? So much new pours across your feeds each week that even remembering to check in with your favorites can feel like a hassle. Fortunately, long weekends like the one ahead are the perfect time to catch up on everything you've been meaning Read more about Everything You Should Binge Over the July 4th Weekend[…]