Matthew McConaughey speaks out about the devastating floods that ravaged his home state of Texas: ‘A long road ahead’

Matthew McConaughey speaks out about the devastating floods that ravaged his home state of Texas: ‘A long road ahead’

Matthew McConaughey is pleading with fans to “lend a helping hand” after the catastrophic floods ravaged his home state of Texas, killing dozens of people. “At least 70 lives have been lost, many more are unaccounted for, and countless Texans are hurting – inside and out,” the “Dallas Buyers Club” star wrote on X Sunday. … Read more

Long Island steakhouse opens in honor of local Revolutionary War spies dubbed ‘the CIA of the time’

Long Island steakhouse opens in honor of local Revolutionary War spies dubbed ‘the CIA of the time’

It comes with a side of spies. Long Island’s newest steakhouse is a fascinating nod to the Culper spy ring, a local group of Revolutionary War double agents whose heroic espionage efforts saved the colonial forces on multiple occasions. “As we were going through school, we learned about the spy ring and the effect it … Read more

106-year-old WWII veteran shares his secret to long life: ‘I eat it every day’

106-year-old WWII veteran shares his secret to long life: ‘I eat it every day’

A WWII veteran celebrating his 106th birthday has revealed the secret to his long life. Great-great grandfather Leslie Lemon, from Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, eats custard every day. His current favorite treat is rhubarb and custard — but is also partial to trifle and custard — and prefers his sweet treat cold. He celebrated his 106th … Read more

Long Island’s ‘monster’ shark hunter legend may have inspired ‘Jaws,’ iconic Capt. Quint

Long Island’s ‘monster’ shark hunter legend may have inspired ‘Jaws,’ iconic Capt. Quint

Sometimes they get it right, sometimes they wouldn’t get it right. The Steven Spielberg classic “Jaws” takes place in a fictional small town in New England — but Long Islanders claim the blockbuster movie and novel that inspired it owes a hat tip to a late local legend. “Monster” hunter fisherman Frank Mundus — a … Read more

Ted Danson reveals he was ‘dead wrong’ in thinking Shelley Long would be ‘terrible’ for ‘Cheers’

Ted Danson reveals he was ‘dead wrong’ in thinking Shelley Long would be ‘terrible’ for ‘Cheers’

Ted Danson’s predictions weren’t in a good place. The actor, 77, got candid on having a history of being wrong while starring on the NBC sitcom “Cheers” from 1982 to 1993. “I  had the reputation on ‘Cheers’ where if I said, suggested something, pretty much—this is not self-deprecating humor or false humility—I was dead wrong,” … Read more

Exclusive | Long Island teen inspired by local slain Navy SEAL hero overcomes paralysis — and now wants to join up

Exclusive | Long Island teen inspired by local slain Navy SEAL hero overcomes paralysis — and now wants to join up

A paralyzed teenage Long Island wrestler says he took inspiration from a local fallen Navy SEAL to recover — and now hopes to follow in his hero’s footsteps and join the elite unit. Finn Schiavone, 16, of Bay Shore suffered a traumatic brain injury in the eighth grade after accidentally being tossed off a wrestling … Read more

Josh Duhamel, 52, reveals ‘taboo’ method he uses to ‘stay youthful and virile for as long as I can’

Josh Duhamel, 52, reveals ‘taboo’ method he uses to ‘stay youthful and virile for as long as I can’

Josh Duhamel is turning back the clock — with a little help from modern medicine. The “Transformers” star, 52, says he’s got the same energy he had in his 20s, but admits he’s kept quiet about what’s really been powering his second wind. Now, with the launch of his new wellness brand, Duhamel is finally … Read more

This easy 33-foot test can predict how long you’ll live — and give doctors clues about your heart and brain health

This easy 33-foot test can predict how long you’ll live — and give doctors clues about your heart and brain health

You’re walking, but is it straight to the grave? A growing body of research suggests that the everyday movement can reveal how fast your body and brain are aging — and it might even be able to predict how much time you have left. The good news: There’s an easy at-home test that can show … Read more

How long you should be able to do a plank at every age, from 20s to 60+ — they’re good for more than just abs

How long you should be able to do a plank at every age, from 20s to 60+ — they’re good for more than just abs

When it comes to one exercise, being board stiff isn’t a bad thing. “Planks not only improve core strength but also engage multiple muscle groups, enhancing overall body coordination and stability,” said Phoenix Carnevale, a class experience leader at Life Time One Wall Street in Manhattan with more than 20 years in the fitness industry. … Read more

Identical twins celebrate their 100th birthday — and reveal tip for a long life

Identical twins celebrate their 100th birthday — and reveal tip for a long life

A pair of identical twins have just celebrated their 100th birthday- naming a love of sports as the secret to a long and happy life. Williams Casey — known as Bill — and his twin brother Jack celebrated their centenary together earlier this year with cake, drinks, and friends at his retirement home in Didcot, … Read more

Clint Eastwood rips Hollywood’s sequel and remake addiction: ‘I long for the good old days’

Clint Eastwood rips Hollywood’s sequel and remake addiction: ‘I long for the good old days’

Clint Eastwood is channeling his “Get off my lawn!” character from “Gran Torino.” In a new interview, the 95-year-old actor and director slammed Hollywood’s growing reliance on sequels and remakes. “My philosophy is: do something new or stay at home,” the Oscar winner told Kuria, an Austrian newspaper. Clint Eastwood recently says he longs for … Read more

Beloved ‘Harry Potter’ star reveals she ‘doesn’t have long left to live’

Beloved ‘Harry Potter’ star reveals she ‘doesn’t have long left to live’

“Harry Potter” star Miriam Margolyes has shared a heartbreaking health update. The beloved actress, who portrayed Professor Pomona Sprout in the hit fantasy franchise, revealed that she “doesn’t have long left to live” following a shocking heart procedure. “When you know that you haven’t got long to live, and I’m probably going to die within … Read more

Dave Portnoy didn’t wait long to twist the knife into Knicks

Dave Portnoy didn’t wait long to twist the knife into Knicks

Dave Portnoy put a nail in the coffin for the Knicks after their second straight tough loss to the Pacers in the Eastern Conference finals in New York on Friday night. The Barstool Sports founder, who is a diehard Celtics fans, couldn’t help but troll the Knicks, who sent the defending champs home in the … Read more

Hey, Bruce: The Democrats long ago abandoned the American workers of your lyrics — like roadkill

Hey, Bruce: The Democrats long ago abandoned the American workers of your lyrics — like roadkill

Bruce Springsteen hates Donald Trump. In other news, water is wet. Last week, The Boss kicked off his “Land of Hopes & Dreams Tour” in Manchester, England, by raging against our 47th president. “In my home, the America I love, the America I’ve written about, that has been a beacon of hope and liberty for … Read more

Billie Eilish extends tour, adds two Long Island shows. Get tickets

Billie Eilish extends tour, adds two Long Island shows. Get tickets

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. Featured pricing is subject to change. Billie Eilish is back for another round. The “Chihiro” hitmaker just announced she’s extended her ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour,’ which … Read more

Here’s how a bio implant stopped Long Island woman’s ‘horrific’ athritis in its tracks: ‘This is the future’

Here’s how a bio implant stopped Long Island woman’s ‘horrific’ athritis in its tracks: ‘This is the future’

A Long Island speech pathologist said a pioneering bio implant stopped her “horrific” rheumatoid arthritis in its tracks. Massapequa’s Dawn Steiner, 58, said even a simple handshake would mean agony — and after 15 years she retreated into a reclusive lifestyle. “My husband had to help me get dressed,” she told The Post. Massapequa speech … Read more

Here’s how long parents spend fighting with their kids over screen time every year

Here’s how long parents spend fighting with their kids over screen time every year

Parents spend approximately 96 hours fighting with their kids over screen time every year.  This staggering statistic means hundreds of fights between parents and children are induced by modern technology. That’s according to a new survey of 2,000 parents of children in kindergarten through fifth grade, which aimed to investigate how screens can impact child-parent … Read more

Doctor behind 80-year happiness study was ‘shocked’ by the biggest predictor of a long, healthy life

Doctor behind 80-year happiness study was ‘shocked’ by the biggest predictor of a long, healthy life

What if the secret to longevity wasn’t in the mind or the gut — but in the heart? Speaking at the inaugural New York Times Well Festival on Wednesday, psychiatrist and researcher Dr. Robert Waldinger announced he and his team were “shocked” by “the biggest predictor of who was going to live long and stay … Read more

Many Americans are choosing to opt out of REAL ID’s, long DMV waits —and instead do this

Many Americans are choosing to opt out of REAL ID’s, long DMV waits —and instead do this

WASHINGTON – As many Americans across the nation are rushing to obtain their REAL ID license, some are choosing to opt out by either using their valid passport as their preferred form of ID for travel or waiting until their current driver’s license expires and then renewing it.  The REAL ID requirement takes effect on May … Read more

This 27-calories-a-cup snack may help protect against bowel disease: ‘A little bit could go a long way’

This 27-calories-a-cup snack may help protect against bowel disease: ‘A little bit could go a long way’

Your gut’s new best friend might already be hiding in the back of your fridge.  New research from the University of California, Davis, suggests that sauerkraut may help protect and strengthen your intestinal barrier — a vital line of defense for maintaining overall gut health and keeping bowel diseases at bay.  “A little bit of … Read more