What is Captagon? ‘Poor man’s cocaine’ is a favorite of Mideast militants

What is Captagon? ‘Poor man’s cocaine’ is a favorite of Mideast militants

Investigators found odd, little pills buried in the pockets of Hamas terrorists who attacked Israel on Oct. 7. They were later identified as the drug Captagon, a powerful, synthetic stimulant. Captagon gained international notoriety in 2015 when it was discovered to be used by ISIS fighters to suppress fear and fatigue prior to carrying out … Read more

Spike Lee reveals his favorite Knicks souvenirs — and a 2024 prediction

Spike Lee reveals his favorite Knicks souvenirs — and a 2024 prediction

One of the Knicks’ most passionate fans is showing off some of his most prized possessions. Oscar-winning director Spike Lee is giving fans a front-row seat to his basketball obsession — and much more — at the Brooklyn Museum’s new exhibit, “Spike Lee: Creative Sources,” on display through Feb. 4, 2024. There’s an entire room devoted … Read more

Woman spends 15 years getting revenge on man who spit on her friend by breaking up his engagement, spoiling his favorite TV shows

Woman spends 15 years getting revenge on man who spit on her friend by breaking up his engagement, spoiling his favorite TV shows

If never forgetting was an award, this woman won it. A Dallas woman sabotaged a man for 15 years by ruining his favorite TV shows and, she claims, his engagement after he wronged her friend one night back in college. In a TikTok video titled “This is genuinely unhinged,” Linda Solley Hurd recalled the night … Read more

McDonald’s is bringing back a divisive fan favorite — after saying it was gone for good

McDonald’s is bringing back a divisive fan favorite — after saying it was gone for good

And now, for some really im-pork-ant news. After giving the McRib a grand “farewell tour” in 2022, McDonald’s has decided to bring back the love-it-or-hate-it classic sandwich for a limited-time only in November. “It turns out not everyone was ready to say goodbye to the McRib,” a rep told The Post. Fans of the world’s … Read more

Signature scents of the rich and famous: 18 celebrities’ favorite perfumes revealed

Signature scents of the rich and famous: 18 celebrities’ favorite perfumes revealed

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. It’s a scent fit for a queen. A new exhibit at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum revealed that the late Queen Elizabeth II swooned over a Chanel fragrance at a young age. As part of the “Gabrielle Chanel … Read more

Michael Rapaport ranks his favorite Bravolebrities — and it includes Tom Sandoval

Michael Rapaport ranks his favorite Bravolebrities — and it includes Tom Sandoval

He’s an unexpected follower of Scandoval, and the “Real Housewives” franchise.  Comedian Michael Rapaport has revealed the surprising franchise that he’s a “super fan” of.  Rapaport, 53, has played a lot of “tough guy” type roles in “My Name is Earl,” “Prison Break,” “Justified” and he played a cop in “Friends.”  But in a new … Read more

Writers strike is officially over: Contract breakdown and when your favorite shows are returning

Writers strike is officially over: Contract breakdown and when your favorite shows are returning

At long last, the historic 2023 writers strike is over.  The 2023 Writers Guild of America strike ended on Tuesday, after a work-stoppage that lasted 148 days, bringing Hollywood grinding to a halt.  As writers – who went on strike in May for the first time in 15 years – fought for fair pay, health care, … Read more

I married my favorite high school teacher — people think she’s my mom

I married my favorite high school teacher — people think she’s my mom

Teacher for life turned into teacher for wife. A couple from Michigan is making headlines not only for their 25-year-age gap but also because the older spouse taught the younger in 2004 as a seventh-grader. The two married women, Monica Foster (then Ketchum), 32, and wife Michelle Foster, 57, have gotten some strange looks during … Read more

Meghan Markle chows down at Prince Harry’s ‘favorite’ In-N-Out without him

Meghan Markle chows down at Prince Harry’s ‘favorite’ In-N-Out without him

Call her the Burger Queen. Meghan Markle was photographed with a Ronald McDonald-sized smile Sunday in California during a trip to In-N-Out. The estranged Duchess of Sussex, 42, utilized the restaurant’s drive-thru window for the occasion and was joined by a female friend who sat in the passenger seat of her Range Rover SUV. The … Read more

‘Bachelor’ alum Hannah Ann kisses Colts fiancé Jake Funk on the sidelines: ‘Favorite time of year’

‘Bachelor’ alum Hannah Ann kisses Colts fiancé Jake Funk on the sidelines: ‘Favorite time of year’

“Bachelor” alum Hannah Ann Sluss and her fiancé, Colts running back Jake Funk, shared a sweet moment on the sidelines to kick off the 2023 NFL season on Sunday. The couple kissed near the end zone at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, according to a photo Sluss posted on Instagram, before the Jaguars beat the … Read more

My favorite Crocs nearly got me killed — how it happened is so embarrassing

My favorite Crocs nearly got me killed — how it happened is so embarrassing

She had her world Croc-ed. Single girl Sara Aziz was left coveting a pair of closed-toe shoes after her beloved silver glitter Crocs nearly got her killed during a home improvement project. The Colchester, England-based office assistant reasoned she “didn’t need no man” to help move a couch between levels in her apartment, but ran … Read more

Disgraced Prince Andrew was original ‘spare’ — but also Queen Elizabeth’s favorite: ‘Secrets’

Disgraced Prince Andrew was original ‘spare’ — but also Queen Elizabeth’s favorite: ‘Secrets’

Prince Harry can step aside — the OG “spare” is actually Prince Andrew. A new A&E documentary, “Secrets of Prince Andrew,” has revealed why the scandal-ridden Duke of York has always been considered the late Queen Elizabeth’s “favorite” child as well as the original surplus prince. “We know from Prince Harry that the ‘spare’ creates … Read more

America’s Top 10 favorite airports and the weather you can expect

America’s Top 10 favorite airports and the weather you can expect

And the results are in, and America’s best airport is Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in Manchester, New Hampshire, according to a recent poll. Travel and Leisure Magazine polled its readers asking which is the best U.S. airport.  Surveys were collected from October 2022 to February 2023. During this time there were major weather and system delays. FlightAware reported that more … Read more

I lost 125 pounds by enjoying my favorite foods — here’s how I did it

I lost 125 pounds by enjoying my favorite foods — here’s how I did it

An Arkansas man who struggled with his weight for most of his life has lost 125 pounds (and kept it off) without throwing away any of his favorite foods. Chris Terrell, 38, of Jonesboro, watched the scale tip over 200 pounds when he was just 15 years old. He spent years trying different quick fixes … Read more

This ghoulish gang is America’s favorite on-screen family: poll

This ghoulish gang is America’s favorite on-screen family: poll

They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky, the Addams family is crowned America’s favorite on-screen family, according to a new survey. A poll of 2,000 US adults with streaming subscriptions revealed the nation’s spookiest family is followed in popularity by the Simpsons family, the Brady family and the Bundy family. The survey also found … Read more

Prince William’s favorite thing about Kate Middleton is her ‘normalcy’

Prince William’s favorite thing about Kate Middleton is her ‘normalcy’

Kate Middleton’s roots are showing — and Prince William “absolutely loves it.” Thanks to her non-royal upbringing, the Princess of Wales has brought a healthy dose of normalcy to the lives of The Heir and the couple’s children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, a palace insider told People. “Those children look pretty happy with … Read more

Cheerios fans peeved as favorite cereal is discontinued: ‘What do I eat now?’

Cheerios fans peeved as favorite cereal is discontinued: ‘What do I eat now?’

O no! General Mills has discontinued its popular maple-flavored Cheerios — the news was confirmed after a shopper recently tweeted, “Hey @cheerios, did you guys get rid of the maple flavor? They were the best!” The cereal brand responded May 18: “Maple Cheerios have been discontinued. We’ll let our team know you’re missing them.” The … Read more

Your favorite takeout joint is actually a catfishing scam — and it’s totally legal

Your favorite takeout joint is actually a catfishing scam — and it’s totally legal

From the outside, Gourmet Deli at 90th Street and First Avenue seems like every other deli spread across the city. On a typical morning, various locals pop in for bacon, egg and cheese bagel sandwiches and $1.50 drip coffee. But, another wave of customers is flooding in through food delivery apps — only they don’t … Read more

I can turn into your favorite celebrity by shape-shifting

I can turn into your favorite celebrity by shape-shifting

This woman can get you one step closer to your favorite celebrity — sort of. Makeup artist Evelin Costa has a unique talent: shape-shifting into anyone you could possibly think of. Using theatrical makeup, a little latex and some cotton wool, she can transform into your favorite celebrity or notable figure. Having always had a … Read more

Sydney Sweeney on her favorite summer fashions and beauty essentials

Sydney Sweeney on her favorite summer fashions and beauty essentials

After two Emmy noms for her roles on “The White Lotus” and “Euphoria,” Sydney Sweeney has become a red-carpet fixture (including most recently in a bustier slip dress at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival), serving as a brand ambassador for everyone from Miu Miu, Tory Burch and Frankies Bikinis to Armani Beauty and Laneige. The … Read more