Iconic Costco dessert finally returns — here’s when it should hit your local store

Costco’s new arrival is taking the cake. This week, sweet-seeking shoppers have spotted the chain’s popular pumpkin cheesecake, a squash-ed superstore delicacy with whipped pumpkin topping and a hefty sprinkle of cinnamon, nutmeg and other fall-forward spices. The reissue of Costco’s beloved dessert comes as pumpkin spice flavoring enters its peak season, with the ubiquitous … Read more

Think your beef is American? Here’s what could really be in your burger

Holy cow. If you bite into a burger this Labor Day weekend, it might not be from an American heifer. That’s because of an 11-year old law from the beef industry — the Country of Origin Labeling law, or COOL — that says retailers don’t have to tell you where its beef is coming from. … Read more

NY residents are getting electricity bill rebate checks this month — here’s what to know

New Yorkers are in line for some cold, hard cash. Utility bills are skyrocketing due to the perfect cocktail — costly grid upgrades, growing demand from data center consumption and rising rates. But New Yorkers are finally set to catch a break in a meaningful way — a check. The green comes after Gov. Kathy … Read more

Trump’s lower-cost beef imports have arrived — here’s how to know if you’re buying US meat

Where’s the beef — from? On Friday, President Trump announced plans to lift tariffs on beef imports for 90 days to ease consumer wallet pains and fix supply shortages. Trump’s plan calls for up to 300,000 metric tons — 100,000 tons per month — of ground beef to come into the country tariff-free. The tariff-free … Read more

AI chatbots linked to ‘significantly higher emotional problems’ for teens — here’s who most at risk

Everyone may be worried about AI coming for our jobs, but the toll this technology takes on the young people shouldn’t be ignored. While the European Union recently banned health-threatening AI tech, the US is behind on comprehensive federal rules governing artificial intelligence. And new research has found an alarming link between AI chatbot use … Read more

Here’s what it costs to live in America’s top school districts — and it’s not looking cheap for New Yorkers

America’s best public schools don’t charge tuition — but parents are still paying a fortune to get in. Families hoping to plant roots in some of the nation’s most coveted school districts need increasingly eye-watering salaries to afford the right ZIP code, according to a new analysis by MoneyLion — with households in some areas … Read more

‘Hadestown’ comes to streaming — Here’s where to watch the ‘Hadestown’ proshot

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 an old song, and we’re gonna sing watch it again (and again). After a July 2026 limited release in theaters, the live stage recording of “Hadestown” is making its … Read more

Leaf-peeping season is almost here: Here’s where to catch peak fall colors

THE TAKEAWAY Now is the time to get ready for leaf-peeping season, with fall foliage starting as early as September. The timing of leaf-peeping season is largely influenced by elevation and location. The Southern Appalachians are home to one of the longest leaf-peeping seasons in the country. Fall is almost here, and that means peeping season … Read more

Exclusive | I spoke to Cloonee at his rave in the sky. Here’s why you can’t miss him live

SeatGeek is the official music concert Ticketing Partner of the New York Post. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. It’s past midnight when I hurdle myself into the elevator bound for the 100th floor of 30 Hudson Yards. … Read more

Exclusive | Bougie chicken nuggets paired with caviar and more Honey Deuces than ever –  here’s what’ll be served up at the US Open 2026

Ordered at the court! Every year the US Open draws tennis fans from all over the world to Flushing Meadows in Queens — they pour in to gawk at ace players like Aryna Sabalenka, Carlos Alcaraz and Coco Gauff, all competing for prestigious titles. But those in attendance (Aug. 23-Sep. 13, this year) are also very … Read more

Happy National Cheap Flights Day! Here’s how and when to score the most inexpensive deals: report

Another day, another Day. This week, some folks will be celebrating National Bacon Day, National Tooth Fairy Day and National Soft Ice Cream Day. But buckle up, because the greatest “Day” for affordable airfare is about to take off. National Cheap Flights Day lands on August 23 every year Studio Romantic – stock.adobe.com National Cheap … Read more

The 24-hour American diner is vanishing — here’s what’s driving the decline

As more diners end 24-hour service, a handful have managed to keep the tradition alive, keeping their lights and griddles on around the clock. The original Red Arrow Diner opened its doors in Manchester, New Hampshire, in 1922. Over the decades, the business expanded, changed ownership, and moved locations. Currently, the historic diner is the flagship … Read more

State Farm to pay a $5B dividend back to auto policyholders — here’s how to see if you qualify

Like a good neighbor…State Farm pays its dividends. If you had State Farm car insurance last year, you might have a payday on the horizon. For qualifying customers, the State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company has begun distributing a one-time $5 billion dividend. The cash will be distributed across more than 49 million insured vehicles. … Read more

‘Toy Story 5’ finally comes to streaming — Here’s how to watch at home

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 toys vs. tech in the latest installment in the “Toy Story” franchise. “Toy Story 5” began streaming on VOD platforms like Prime Video today, Aug. 18. In the new … Read more

Social Security adds 14 rare health conditions to fast-track disability list — here’s who’s eligible

Social Security adds 14 rare health conditions to fast-track disability list — here’s who’s eligible

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has just made it easier for folks with rare health conditions to secure some green. The SSA has just announced that 14 new conditions will be added to the agency’s Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list, bringing the total number of medical conditions to 314. Making it on the CAL list fast-tracks … Read more

Here’s how to watch ‘Reacher’ Season 4 for free: Release date, episodes

Here’s how to watch ‘Reacher’ Season 4 for free: Release date, episodes

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. Jack Reacher is back. The first three episodes of Prime Video’s original series “Reacher” Season 4 are now available to stream, with new episodes dropping weekly through mid-September. “Reacher”s newest … Read more

ER visits for brutal ‘scromiting’ weed disorder have gone up nearly 400% since October — here’s why

ER visits for brutal ‘scromiting’ weed disorder have gone up nearly 400% since October — here’s why

A case of the munchies is the least of some cannabis users’ problems. Some regular tokers are being hit with debilitating stomach pain, severe nausea and constant vomiting mixed with screaming — a condition that’s earning the unfortunate nickname “scromiting.” And ERs are seeing far more cases identified since October of last year. ERs are … Read more

Exclusive | I’m an American Gladiator — here’s how to beat the NYC’s 4 toughest daily obstacles

Exclusive | I’m an American Gladiator — here’s how to beat the NYC’s 4 toughest daily obstacles

New Yorkers tackle an obstacle course every single day: dodging distracted tourists, sprinting for a train. Navigating the city demands plenty of strength, stamina, balance and quick reflexes — many of the same skills showcased on “American Gladiators.” So who better to coach New Yorkers through the city’s daily physical challenges than one of its … Read more

‘Minions and Monsters’ is now available to stream at home — Here’s how to watch

‘Minions and Monsters’ is now available to stream at home — Here’s how to watch

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. The Minions are taking Hollywood by storm in their latest outing. The third “Minions” movie, titled “Minions & Monsters,” is now available to stream on-demand from platforms like Prime Video. … Read more