Talk about a birthday disaster. What was supposed to be an innocent birthday candle blowout — turned into a terrifying pyro moment. Askin Acar excitedly gathered around his birthday cake to blow out his candles and make a wish. As family and friends lit what they thought were cake sparklers, they shockingly turned out to … Read more
Millennials are the “hearing loss generation” — you heard it here first. Some 1.1 billion young people are at risk of permanent hearing loss, the World Health Organization warns. One study suggested that 10% of millennials — those born between 1981 and 1996 — already have some degree of hearing loss. “Millennials — the generation … Read more
The Angels celebrated for the wrong team. On Saturday night, Eugenio Suarez swatted his second solo home run of the night in the fourth inning for a 2-1 lead in Anaheim. While the dinger was nothing out of the ordinary for the slugger, what happened immediately after sure was. The pyrotechnics crew at Angel Stadium … Read more
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. It’s almost time to cap off a beautiful Fourth of July as we do every year: with fireworks. For those who can’t make it out to the east side of … Read more
For most Americans, the 4th of July is marked by patriotic celebrations with family and friends — but for some, the festive holiday can end with an unplanned trip to the emergency room. More than 45,000 people visit the ER on July 4 and 5 each year, according to the Pew Research Center — which means Independence … Read more
The Dodgers’ World Series championship proved quite costly for this fan. Kevin King lost two fingers in a horrific accident after he let off fireworks last week in downtown Los Angeles while celebrating the Dodgers’ triumph over the Yankees. He is set for his third surgery, according to Fox 11 in Los Angeles. Kevin King … Read more
A man surprised a DoorDash delivery driver with an epic performance of ‘Be Our Guest’ from Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Kyle Philippi, 37, ordered a takeout and decided to put on a performance for the delivery driver. When the driver knocked on his front door, Kyle — dressed as Lumiere — started singing ‘Be … Read more
Sabrina Carpenter didn’t let a little on-stage nonsense stop her. The 25-year-old was dancing on a platform during her headlining set at San Francisco’s Outside Lands Music Festival on Saturday when she suddenly screamed and jumped forward after a stray firework came close to hitting her. The clip has gone viral. Carpenter then looked back … Read more
A key ingredient in rocket fuel can be found in a wide array of grocery products, especially baby food, fast food and fresh fruits and vegetables, according to an explosive new investigation from Consumer Reports. Perchlorate, a chemical used in the production of rocket fuel and fireworks, has been linked to thyroid problems in adults … Read more
No fireworks? No problem. Some of the swankiest bars in Brooklyn and Queens are holding onto the hope of a glimpse at the annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show — and charging a pretty penny for it — despite the event moving from the East River to the Hudson River for the first time … Read more
There’s no better place to spark fun on July 4th than New York City. As their Independence Day fireworks showcase returns to the Hudson River for the first time in a decade, New Yorkers are scrambling to secure the best spot to enjoy the show, as the city has changed a lot in the past … Read more
A couple splashed out $80,000 on a lavish destination wedding in Mexico – spending $28,000 on food and drink, $4,000 on flowers and almost $3,000 on fireworks. Misaki Hajimirsadeghi, 29, and her husband, Amir, 29, got married on April 2, 2024 – 11 years after they met during their first week at college in 2013. … Read more
Each week, Alexa is rounding up the buzziest fashion drops, hotel openings, restaurant debuts and celeb-studded cultural happenings in NYC. It’s our curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. What’s making our luxury list this week? Cult French sneaker brand Hoka unveiled a huge new store, … Read more
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. Benson Boone didn’t win “American Idol” in 2021. “I didn’t know I could sing before a year ago,” he admitted to the judges in his first audition. Three … Read more
As Australians around the country bring in the New Year, there have been some controversial reactions to how people are choosing to say goodbye to 2023. While New Year’s Eve celebrations usually conjure up images of stunning sequin dresses, free-flowing champagne and an impressive fireworks display, some have pointed out the “sad truth” of the … Read more
Fido may not love fireworks — but The Post has some pro tips to get him through those explosive Fourth of July celebrations. Patriotic pyrotechnics are the top cause of anxiety in dogs, with an overwhelming 71% of pet parents reporting that their dog is afraid, according to a new Rover survey. A debilitating fear … Read more
Independence Day 2023 is here, and whether you plan to spend the day at the beach at a barbecue, or just relaxing at home, there are plenty of TV options to meet all your viewing needs. Here’s your essential list of TV specials, movies and shows to watch and stream on July 4. “Macy’s 4th … Read more
Are you ready to light it up for Independence Day? On Tuesday, Macy’s annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration will illuminate the New York skyline at 9:25 pm sharp, after performances from stars like Ashanti, LL Cool J and Bebe Rexha. If you don’t want to miss a single second of the 60,000-shell spectacle, you’ll … Read more