‘Star Trek’ icon William Shatner jokes that Earth is flat and people live on the sun in odd interview

‘Star Trek’ icon William Shatner jokes that Earth is flat and people live on the sun in odd interview

William Shatner is a man with many opinions. The “Star Trek” alum, 93, talked about aliens, Earth and climate change during an interview on Frank Morano’s The Other Side of Midnight show last week while promoting his paranormal Fox Nation show “Aliens Among Us.” Shatner, who infamously flew to space on Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin in 2021, … Read more

I’m a Gen Z travel influencer who’s been to 190 countries — this is the most overrated place on Earth

I’m a Gen Z travel influencer who’s been to 190 countries — this is the most overrated place on Earth

You’re tripping if you want to visit this tourist hotspot. A Gen Z travel influencer who has ventured to 190 of the world’s 193 countries says Egypt is among the most overrated places on the planet. Luca Pferdmenges, 22, made the bold claim in an interview with the Daily Mail on Saturday, with the declaration … Read more

Lightning sparked all of life on Earth, say Harvard scientists: ‘One of the great unanswered questions’

Lightning sparked all of life on Earth, say Harvard scientists: ‘One of the great unanswered questions’

The scientific community has been electrified by this new theory. The inception of life on Earth may have been the result of chemical reactions sparked by lightning strikes, a new study from Harvard suggests. “The origin of life is one of the great unanswered questions facing chemistry,” said senior author George M. Whitesides. Lightning may … Read more

‘Airplane-sized’ asteroids will zoom close to Earth today — and it’s just one of ‘uncomfortably’ close flybys coming

‘Airplane-sized’ asteroids will zoom close to Earth today — and it’s just one of ‘uncomfortably’ close flybys coming

We will rock you. On Tuesday, three “airplane” sized asteroids will be shooting by the planet, according to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The first is an 84-foot one that will be 1,130,000 miles away, followed by a 110-foot space rock at a distance of 2,130,000 miles, and then a 140-foot asteroid at 2,440,000 miles. And, … Read more

Animal life on Earth may be 1.5B years older than we thought: new research

Animal life on Earth may be 1.5B years older than we thought: new research

Life on Earth looks good for its age. Newly discovered fossil records hint that mold-like unicellular organisms — the common ancestor to all complex life on our planet — arrived over a billion years earlier than previous estimates. Evidence was found deep in rock structures within Africa’s fossil-abundant nation of Gabon that suggest conditions for … Read more

Chris Russo goes scorched earth on Paul Finebaum over USC, Lincoln Riley in wild tirade

Chris Russo goes scorched earth on Paul Finebaum over USC, Lincoln Riley in wild tirade

The “Mad Dog” tore Paul Finebaum to shreds. On Wednesday, Chris Russo appeared on ESPN’s “First Take” alongside Finebaum and Harry Douglas, who were discussing USC head coach Lincoln Riley, with the former WFAN host strongly backing the Trojans’ football boss. Finebaum, though, said he considers Riley and the Trojans to be a “disaster” through … Read more

New York is not the most rat-infested place on earth after all — according to Yelp, anyway

New York is not the most rat-infested place on earth after all — according to Yelp, anyway

Could have fooled us. Turns out, New York may not be the most rat-infested place in the United States, according to a report first shared with The Post. According to Yelp — a popular spot for those looking to read customer reviews and book pest control services — it’s an epidemic out there, with nationwide interest … Read more

TikTok star ‘Bella Brave’ Thomson dead at 10: ‘Our brave girl left her legacy here on earth’

TikTok star ‘Bella Brave’ Thomson dead at 10: ‘Our brave girl left her legacy here on earth’

Bella Thomson, the 10-year-old TikTok star known as Bella Brave, has died. Her mother, Kyla Thomson, confirmed Monday that Bella died “peacefully” on Sunday. “Our brave girl left her legacy here on earth to dance on streets of gold July 14th 2024 at 4:19 p.m. ET,” Kyla wrote on TikTok alongside a video of Bella dancing … Read more

Michael Kay goes scorched earth on ‘jerkoff’ caller who claims he never criticizes Yankees

Michael Kay goes scorched earth on ‘jerkoff’ caller who claims he never criticizes Yankees

Michael Kay was not having it with this caller. The Yankees play-by-play man on YES Network was doing his hosting duties on his eponymous ESPN radio show on Wednesday when a seemingly irate caller — Mike from New Jersey — claimed the announcer does not criticize the Bronx Bombers. Kay, working on the show from … Read more

Neil Young and Crazy Horse cancel ‘Love Earth’ tour due to illness

Neil Young and Crazy Horse cancel ‘Love Earth’ tour due to illness

Neil Young is hitting pause on his “Love Earth” tour. On Wednesday, the 78-year-old musician and his band Crazy Horse announced that they will be taking an “unplanned break” due to illness among various band members. “The Love Earth Tour has been a great experience for us so far,” Young wrote in a message posted … Read more

The Earth’s inner core is ‘backtracking’ — here’s how it might impact daily life

The Earth’s inner core is ‘backtracking’ — here’s how it might impact daily life

The wheel of time isn’t turning like it used to. Scientists have discovered that our planet’s core has been rotating at a slower rate for nearly 15 years — and it could mean longer days for some. The new research from the University of Southern California, now published in Nature, noticed that the Earth’s inner … Read more

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ interstellar explosion will be visible from Earth this summer: NASA

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ interstellar explosion will be visible from Earth this summer: NASA

A star is dead? Keep your eyes on the skies, stargazers: NASA has predicted that the much-anticipated “once-in-a-life-time” star explosion — or nova — will be visible to the naked eye sometime this summer, per a recent press release. “It’s incredibly exciting to have this front-row seat,” said Dr. Rebekah Hounsell, an assistant research scientist … Read more

Katt Williams announces 2025 ‘Heaven On Earth Tour.’ Get tickets today

Katt Williams announces 2025 ‘Heaven On Earth Tour.’ Get tickets today

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. On Saturday, May 4, Katt Williams went live on Netflix. Following in the footsteps of Chris Rock, the outspoken comic recorded his live comedy special ‘Woke Foke’ at … Read more

Space laser transmission strikes Earth from 140 million miles away: NASA

Space laser transmission strikes Earth from 140 million miles away: NASA

This redefined a long-distance call. Earth just received a laser transmission from a world- (and perhaps universe) record-breaking 140 million miles away — which could have major implications for the future of space travel. However, this correspondence wasn’t extraterrestrial in origin: It was actually sent by NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, which is currently located approximately 1.5 … Read more

12 stylish and sustainable fashions to shop for Earth Day

12 stylish and sustainable fashions to shop for Earth Day

It can be difficult to balance sustainability and style, but this Earth Day, we present to you the future of fashion. Some of our best-loved brands have committed to sustainability practices that prove it’s possible to be both green and gorgeous. The following 12 products were made by responsible artists and artisans who want to … Read more

Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the sun

Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the sun

Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the Sun when it becomes a white dwarf, scientists believe. That is if it hasn’t already been ‘eaten up’ by our expanding Sun. When our host star, the Sun, runs out of fuel, it will become a white dwarf, … Read more

The alluring and enduring art of globe making in the age of Google Earth

The alluring and enduring art of globe making in the age of Google Earth

LONDON — Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a finger randomly on its curved, glossy surface. You’re likely to pinpoint a spot in the water, which covers 71% of the planet. Maybe you’ll alight on a place you’ve never heard of — … Read more

Wearing jeans is bad for Earth, study finds — and yes, even just once

Wearing jeans is bad for Earth, study finds — and yes, even just once

These bottoms are getting a bum rap.  Bootcut, low-rise, skinny or straight — jeans reign supreme as a stylish staple in most wardrobes worldwide.  For decades, denim designs have graced the dapper derrière likes of Marilyn Monroe, Princess Diana, Taylor Swift and Kanye West.  Swift and other stars have famously wowed in denim wear. TheImageDirect.com … Read more

Glass Animals announce 2024 ‘Tour Of Earth.’ Get tickets today

Glass Animals announce 2024 ‘Tour Of Earth.’ Get tickets today

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Glass Animals are traveling far and wide in 2024. The English indie rockers just announced their ‘Tour Of Earth’ that will send them all North America and Europe … Read more

My pet cockatiel’s favorite song is Earth, Wind & Fire’s ‘September’ — listen to him belt it out

My pet cockatiel’s favorite song is Earth, Wind & Fire’s ‘September’ — listen to him belt it out

Bird is the word. The hottest new star on TikTok is a crooning cockatiel with killer pipes and a taste for the classics. Kiki, known as @kiki.tiel on the popular social media site, where he boasts 3.6 million followers and counting, has achieved widespread fame thanks to his special skillset, shown in a series of … Read more