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I took the first-of-its-kind ‘Pistols and Pilates’ class — and it left me sweating bullets
CHICAGO — This fitness class had me sweating bullets. Nothing quite prepared me for going from pelvic tilts to learning how to grip a pistol — and then testing my aim at a firing range— all in the course of a Friday night. But that’s just what I did during a first-of-its-kind, women-only “Pistols and…
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Sonny Rollins, saxophonist and restless genius of jazz, dead at 95
Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him on the cutting edge of jazz for more than 50 years, died Monday at age 95. Spokesperson Terri Hinte told The Associated Press that Rollins died at his home in Woodstock, New York. She cited no specific cause…
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US Law Enforcement Warns of ‘Anti-Tech Extremism’ as AI Hatred Grows
In the wake of attacks on CEOs, a nationwide protest movement targeting data centers, and increasing concerns about AI job replacement, federal intelligence agencies and domestic law enforcement are circulating reports with a new domestic target in mind: anti-technology extremists. WIRED has made this article free for all to read because it is primarily based…
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Trump just reached a tipping point — what happens next can bring him crashing down
There has been a tremor in the political force. Can you feel it? President Donald Trump is tempting his presidential fate, having gotten away with literally everything he’s ever done in his political and personal life, even a civil judgment for sexual abuse and a violent attempted coup on the Capitol. But he is now…
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NYC Council pushes Mamdani to add ‘fifth man’ to FDNY trucks— restoring Bloomberg-era cut
The City Council is pushing to add a fifth firefighter to dozens of more trucks — in what lawmakers argue will lead to fast-moving blazes being extinguished much quicker, The Post has learned. The legislative body wants the Mamdani administration to allocate an additional $91.7 million to add the extra staff at 86 engine companies…
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Skydiver dies after midair collision with another jumper during group jump in Washington state
A skydiver died Sunday following a reported midair collision between two jumpers, authorities said Monday. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. near Colville, northeast of Washington state, according to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO). The impact occurred during a scheduled group jump involving multiple participants, officials said, adding that several staff members reportedly watched the…
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Carney warns Alberta independence vote from Canada could echo Brexit as a ‘dangerous bluff’
TORONTO — Canadian Prime MinisterMark Carney on Monday compared Alberta’s vote on whether to move toward independence to Brexit, calling it a potential “dangerous bluff.” Danielle Smith, the premier of Canada’s oil-rich province of Alberta, said last week a vote would be held Oct. 19 on whether Alberta should stay in Canada or take legal steps under the Constitution to hold…
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Russell Crowe warns autograph hunters gathered outside his Paris hotel: ‘Don’t f–king push in on me’
Russell Crowe issued a blistering warning to fans who had gathered outside his Paris hotel desperate for an autograph. The “Gladiator” star, 62, issued a set of rules to autograph hunters before warning he would abandon the impromptu meet and greet if just one person acted like a “d–k.” “Are you listening?” Crowe asked. “Stay…
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Dodgers ride Kiké Hernández’s emotional comeback and seventh-inning surge to beat Rockies
In his first big-league game back since Game 7 of the World Series, Kiké Hernández received playoff-level cheers at Dodger Stadium on Monday night, nearly drowning out his walk-up song as he stepped into the batter’s box against the Rockies in the bottom of the third inning. Some fans tipped their hats. Others joined the…
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Dear Abby: My boyfriend is jealous of my successful career
DEAR ABBY: My partner, “Greg,” and I have been together a year. I’m getting the impression my success at work is making him insecure. I pursued a stable and high-paying career. I enjoy knowing I can support my future children’s needs financially. My success has now resulted in several big promotions, which means more demanding…