Dear Abby: My mother secretly buried my dad’s ashes and left me out of his final goodbye

Dear Abby: My mother secretly buried my dad’s ashes and left me out of his final goodbye

DEAR ABBY: After many years living near and helping my parents, I moved to another state to retire. My dad died three months after I moved. I begged my mother to let me fly back and help her with his arrangements, but she insisted I stay put.  Some weeks later, and two days after we … Read more

Dad reveals clever hack to feed family of five for cheap at Chick-fil-A: ‘It’s like it’s 2018 again’

Dad reveals clever hack to feed family of five for cheap at Chick-fil-A: ‘It’s like it’s 2018 again’

He’s saving people’s wallets, one fried chicken sandwich at a time. There’s no denying that prices have gotten out of control, especially for once-affordable treats like fast food. So it comes as no surprise that a dad of three recently went viral for his clever hack of keeping a Chick-fil-A bill under $45 for a … Read more

Fired up parents defend enraged dad for reprimanding stranger who said ‘shut up’ to teen girls

Fired up parents defend enraged dad for reprimanding stranger who said ‘shut up’ to teen girls

Don’t mess with him. A father is going viral for stepping in to reprimand a stranger who yelled at teen girls traveling for the first time — and people online are praising him for it. In a video shared on X (formerly Twitter) by user @Suzierizzo1, a crowd of people appears to be standing at … Read more

Exclusive | Kid goes viral for crying about being a Mets fan, wanting to switch to the Yankees: ‘I don’t want to be the worst’

Exclusive | Kid goes viral for crying about being a Mets fan, wanting to switch to the Yankees: ‘I don’t want to be the worst’

There’s no crying in baseball — when you root for the Yankees. Mets fans are in even more despair this week as the team got swept by the Cubs and fired their manager. But a 5-year-old Long Islander saw the writing on the wall months ago — when he went viral for sobbing about being … Read more

NYC mom exposes crazy high cost of Big Apple day camp — adding up to over $10K per kid

NYC mom exposes crazy high cost of Big Apple day camp — adding up to over K per kid

They’re spending lots on their tots as the weather gets hot.  New York City moms and dads aren’t sweating the small stuff this summer. They are, however, sweating bullets over the big tuition fees — some totaling over $30,000 — imposed by Big Apple day camps, as well as aftercare babysitters, for their kiddos.  “The … Read more

You can win famed dad’s car from ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ as 40th anniversary nears

You can win famed dad’s car from ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ as 40th anniversary nears

If you’ve spent the last 40 years wishing you could cut school, borrow a high-end sports car, and race through the streets of Chicago, your fantasy might be within arm’s reach. Yaamava’ Resort & Casino at San Manuel is teaming up with Paramount Pictures for a massive double-whammy celebration. Both the casino and the iconic … Read more

Exclusive | Bronx man celebrates Knicks win by draping Brunson jersey over dad’s grave

Exclusive | Bronx man celebrates Knicks win by draping Brunson jersey over dad’s grave

A Knicks superfan celebrated the NBA Finals win by visiting his father’s grave, and draping a Jalen Brunson jersey over it. Bronx native Chris Maldonado went to see his dad Jose, who died 15 years ago at 68, at Mount Hope Cemetery in Yonkers on Tuesday — bringing the No. 11 jersey, a finals hat, … Read more

Cops called on dad who took young daughters to women’s bathroom — but moms jump to his defense

Cops called on dad who took young daughters to women’s bathroom — but moms jump to his defense

A road-trip bathroom stop turned into a viral parenting showdown — complete with police, shouting, and a wave of moms rushing to defend a dad who was just trying to help his daughters. In a now-viral TikTok video posted earlier this week, Tyler Brodsky is seen helping his young daughters wash their hands in a … Read more

A last minute luxury Father’s Day gift guide for stylish dads

A last minute luxury Father’s Day gift guide for stylish dads

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. With Father’s Day (just!) around the corner, treat the dad (or dad-like figure) in your life with a sartorial staple that’s built to last. These carefully curated classics, complete with a … Read more

Meet the adorable starting lineup of Knicks kids who boosted their dads through the NBA Finals

Meet the adorable starting lineup of Knicks kids who boosted their dads through the NBA Finals

These New York Knicks counted on an adorable second string to help carry them through the NBA Finals. Meet the young children of MVP Jalen Brunson and teammates Josh Hart, Miles “Deuce” McBride and Jose Alvarado, all proud dads whose kids have brightened their A-list lives this season, both on and off the court. Jordyn … Read more

Dad’s Parkinson’s symptoms dismissed as ‘drinking too much tea’ before shocking diagnosis

Dad’s Parkinson’s symptoms dismissed as ‘drinking too much tea’ before shocking diagnosis

A UK dad who was told his shakes as a teenager were due to “drinking too much tea” was diagnosed with Parkinson’s aged 20 — and is still without a wheelchair 40 years on from his initial symptoms. John Granahan, 54, knew something was wrong from age 13, after he began shaking uncontrollably in his … Read more

California dad accused of ‘stealing’ shirt from woman at rodeo divides the internet: ‘U snooze u lose’

California dad accused of ‘stealing’ shirt from woman at rodeo divides the internet: ‘U snooze u lose’

A California dad has sparked a fierce debate online after he caught a T-shirt at a rodeo from right in front of a woman — before he handed it to his young daughter. Real estate broker Marco Caracas grabbed the shirt that was seemingly intended for a female spectator in the crowd at the San … Read more

Boneheaded boss asks employee to ‘adjust’ dad’s funeral date and prioritize work: ‘Crazy audacity’

Boneheaded boss asks employee to ‘adjust’ dad’s funeral date and prioritize work: ‘Crazy audacity’

This boss was dead serious when she asked an employee to “adjust” the date of his father’s funeral for the sake of the job.  A bereaved breadwinner is blowing the whistle on his unsympathetic manager after she allegedly requested he reschedule his dearly departed dad’s memorial “because other teammates took leave at the same time.” “She is … Read more

Dear Abby: My dad’s wife put doughnuts in his mouth after he had a stroke instead of calling 911 — now I’m trying to mourn him without anger

Dear Abby: My dad’s wife put doughnuts in his mouth after he had a stroke instead of calling 911 — now I’m trying to mourn him without anger

DEAR ABBY: My brothers and I loved our father. He was an alcoholic until he was 37. After he stopped drinking, we became the best of friends. He was both mother and father to me, and I was so proud of him.  Dad remarried 33 years later to a woman I can only describe as … Read more

Dad slammed for feeling ‘gutted’ that he’s stuck home with his kids: ‘Infuriatingly exhausting’

Dad slammed for feeling ‘gutted’ that he’s stuck home with his kids: ‘Infuriatingly exhausting’

He needs a reality check It goes without saying that being a parent is one of the hardest jobs, so every once in a while, a little break from the kiddos is necessary. Unfortunately for one dad, his bubble was burst after he learned that his kids were off from school at the same time … Read more

Dads’ risk for depression and stress disorders jumps by over 30% during key time

Dads’ risk for depression and stress disorders jumps by over 30% during key time

After ages of being dismissed as “baby blues,” postpartum depression, anxiety and even psychosis are finally being taken seriously. But while moms are dealing with massive hormonal changes on top of stress and sleep deprivation, dads’ mental health can also face challenges. And a new study published in JAMA Network Open found that fathers’ risk for … Read more

Exclusive | I was a ‘Maury’ baby — the dramatic experience changed my family forever

Exclusive | I was a ‘Maury’ baby — the dramatic experience changed my family forever

Reanna Madura spent her childhood in the middle of a dark family secret — one harbored by the now 25-year-old’s mother, Melissa Rose, who lived in fear that the truth might scar her daughter for life. Only when she turned 18 did the guilt-ridden parent finally reveal her shame — which had haunted the Midwesterner for nearly … Read more

Matt Damon’s teenage daughter Gia roasts his awkward red carpet pose at ‘The Rip’ premiere

Matt Damon’s teenage daughter Gia roasts his awkward red carpet pose at ‘The Rip’ premiere

It’s not easy being a girl dad. Matt Damon got roasted by one of his daughter for his red carpet pose at the premiere of his new Netflix film, “The Rip,” in New York City on Tuesday. In a clip shared by Entertainment Tonight, Damon, 55, stood side-by-side with his best friend, co-star and fellow … Read more

Mom’s brutal takedown of men’s parenting skills sparks viral debate: ‘Prove me wrong’

Mom’s brutal takedown of men’s parenting skills sparks viral debate: ‘Prove me wrong’

She said what she said. A woman’s hot take on how dads should know how to care for their kids without a list of instructions from mom has stirred up an important discussion about gender roles. Lisa Koerner posted a video in which the Arizona native shared her “unpopular opinion” about parental responsibility — and … Read more

I’m a dad but spending time with my young kids makes my blood boil— is this normal or am I a monster?

I’m a dad but spending time with my young kids makes my blood boil— is this normal or am I a monster?

A Texas dad says his “blood starts to boil” if he’s required to play with his young kids for more than 10 minutes a day — but his shocking confession has been met with surprising support from other parents. Justin Murphy, an author and businessman, made the admission in an X post, which has clocked … Read more