McDonald’s puts new specialty drinks on the menu — and promises prices rival its bev competitors

McDonald’s puts new specialty drinks on the menu — and promises prices rival its bev competitors

McDonald’s is shaking up its beverage menu. According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, the fast-food chain is set to offer energy drinks and specialty sodas as part of a broader overhaul of its cold drinks menu at US restaurants later this year. Internal company documents viewed by WSJ indicate that the new … Read more

Unsafe levels of lead found in fast fashion children’s clothes — and the habit that puts your kid at risk

Unsafe levels of lead found in fast fashion children’s clothes — and the habit that puts your kid at risk

Fast fashion may be affordable, but it can come with hidden health risks for kids. A go-to option for dressing rapidly growing kids at a low cost, fast-fashion lines have been known to fill up landfills with non-biodegradable fabrics containing toxic chemicals. Preliminary research being presented at a meeting of the American Chemical Society reported … Read more

Ben Simmons puts NBA return on hold for pro fishing career

Ben Simmons puts NBA return on hold for pro fishing career

Ben Simmons is trying to fill a different kind of net these days. The Nets flameout, who hasn’t suited up since an 18-game stint with the Clippers to close out the 2024-25 season, purchased a controlling share in the South Florida Sails Angling Club, a member of the 16-team Sport Fishing Championship. “It’s a very … Read more

Drake puts $200,000 bet on Jake Paul in hyped Anthony Joshua bout

Drake puts 0,000 bet on Jake Paul in hyped Anthony Joshua bout

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 Drake curse could be on full display again. The famed rapper, who tends to gamble — and often lose — a lot of money on major sporting events, threw … Read more

Exclusive | Dodgers fan puts historic Shohei Ohtani ball up for auction after rejecting $2 million offer

Exclusive | Dodgers fan puts historic Shohei Ohtani ball up for auction after rejecting  million offer

The Dodgers fan who caught Shohei Ohtani’s third home run from his historic NLCS Game 4 in October has turned down a $2 million offer for the souvenir and is now opting to try his luck with the piece at auction instead. David Flores told The Post on Monday he made the bold decision earlier … Read more

Breakthrough test puts scientists a breath away from beating pancreatic cancer

Breakthrough test puts scientists a breath away from beating pancreatic cancer

A quick and easy breath test could mean new hope in the early detection of pancreatic cancer, and medical experts say it could be the biggest breakthrough in the fight against the deadly disease in half a century. The novel device is currently undergoing a large-scale clinical trial in the UK — known as the … Read more

DoorDash driver drops chicken wing on concrete, puts it back in box, and licks fingers in gross caught-on-camera scene

DoorDash driver drops chicken wing on concrete, puts it back in box, and licks fingers in gross caught-on-camera scene

Party fowl. A DoorDash driver was caught shoving a stray chicken wing back into a takeout container after it plopped onto the concrete — then licking the sauce off his fingers as he sauntered away, all without warning the customers. The disgusted Florida customer, Trena Brown, shared the damning Ring camera footage with WJXT shortly … Read more

Fort Lauderdale’s first new office building in five years puts down roots in $511 million village

Fort Lauderdale’s first new office building in five years puts down roots in 1 million village

After more than five years without a new office tower, Fort Lauderdale is finally breaking its dry spell. The city has watched from the sidelines as its neighbors — Miami to the south and West Palm Beach to the north — pushed ahead with glassy skyscrapers for Wall Street transplants during the post-COVID boom years. … Read more

Exhausted, unpaid air traffic controllers warn The Post of danger as government shutdown puts plane passengers at risk: ‘We’re drowning’

Exhausted, unpaid air traffic controllers warn The Post of danger as government shutdown puts plane passengers at risk: ‘We’re drowning’

This situation can’t fly. The safety of every American plane passenger is being imperiled as the government shutdown drags into its second week, irate air traffic controllers say. More than 14,000 controllers employed by the Federal Aviation Administration won’t be paid until the shutdown ends — and the stress is impacting their ability to avert … Read more

Meghan Markle puts her feet up on limo ride in ‘insensitive’ video near Princess Diana’s crash site

Meghan Markle puts her feet up on limo ride in ‘insensitive’ video near Princess Diana’s crash site

Meghan Markle is facing backlash for sharing a video of herself relaxing in a limousine near the Paris tunnel where Princess Diana got into her fatal car crash in 1997. In the clip from Markle’s Instagram Stories posted Saturday, the Duchess of Sussex, 44, recorded her limo passing the bridges Pont Alexandre III and the … Read more

Southwest puts new restrictions on wheelchairs — here’s how the changes impact passengers with mobility devices

Southwest puts new restrictions on wheelchairs — here’s how the changes impact passengers with mobility devices

Plane passengers who use wheelchairs will soon have to take one more step before boarding. Southwest Airlines announced that anyone using a lithium-powered mobility device will have to remove the batteries and carry them into the cabin before checking in their wheelchair. The new policy, taking effect on Sept. 25, puts Southwest in line with … Read more

Piercing your kids’ ears puts them at risk for this allergy — the EU even has laws for it

Piercing your kids’ ears puts them at risk for this allergy — the EU even has laws for it

Tiny studs, big trouble? Parents itching to pierce their kids’ ears might want to put down the needle — a growing body of research suggests the popular practice could cost more than just a few tears. “Delay ear piercings in young girls,” Dr. Niha Qamar (@doctor._.q), a board-certified allergist and immunologist, said in a recent … Read more

Exclusive | Latest fashion trend nonnacore puts Italian grandma gear front and center with a boost from celebs like Rihanna and Kendall Jenner

Exclusive | Latest fashion trend nonnacore puts Italian grandma gear front and center with a boost from celebs like Rihanna and Kendall Jenner

NYC loves its nonnas. Italian grandmas are at the epicenter of the hottest accessory craze as summer moves into fall — silk scarves that sizzle as the new/old headpiece-de-resistance.  “It” girls are eating up and scarving down the latest vintage, voguish vibe — a styling movement known as “nonnacore,” made haute by tastemakers from Rihanna to the … Read more

Exclusive | Cugine sandwich influencer puts his money where his mouth is with brick-and-mortadella location

Exclusive | Cugine sandwich influencer puts his money where his mouth is with brick-and-mortadella location

This sandwich influencer has gone brick and mortadella.  Danny Mondello, the Italian-American behind @Meals_by_cug has turned his social media brand — making chicken cutlet sandwiches and tossing pasta into the air from a frying pan for more than 2 million followers on TikTok and 1.5 million on Instagram — into Casa Cugine, a new sandwich … Read more

What is ‘freeze branding’? Doctors warn about trendy tattoo alternative: ‘Puts you at risk’

What is ‘freeze branding’? Doctors warn about trendy tattoo alternative: ‘Puts you at risk’

Sure, it’s a cool craze, but experts are giving it the cold shoulder.  Reveling in wildly dangerous, stupid stunts is, frighteningly, on brand for daredevil youngsters.  However, healthcare professionals are now warning gutsy Gen Zs that the “freeze branding” trend, tattooing human skin with icy-cold liquid nitrogen, “can land you in a lot of trouble.” Suarez, known to her … Read more

Bride puts ‘plus-size’ wedding guests at ‘Weight Watchers’ table — and claims it was a ‘body positive’ thing: ‘Straight-up rude and humiliating’

Bride puts ‘plus-size’ wedding guests at  ‘Weight Watchers’ table — and claims it was a ‘body positive’ thing: ‘Straight-up rude and humiliating’

She threw big shade on her big day.  Under the guise of “body positivity,” a brazen bridezilla sat all of her plus-size guests — including chunky close relatives — at table labeled “Weight Watchers.”   “My sister sat me at a table specifically reserved for overweight people at her wedding reception,” the bride’s older sibling, a 32-year-old woman, … Read more

Here’s why ‘loud talking’ puts a strain on relationships: ‘I don’t realize I’m doing it in the moment’

Here’s why ‘loud talking’ puts a strain on relationships: ‘I don’t realize I’m doing it in the moment’

They say love is about communication — just not at full blast. A Reddit user has ignited an online discussion and debate after posting that their partner keeps asking them to “lower your volume” — even though they say they’re just excited, not screaming. The anonymous user, who goes by u/Farts2Long (yes, really), brought their … Read more

Jordon Hudson’s pageant pal puts focus on Bill Belichick after tense confrontation with his ex-girlfriend

Jordon Hudson’s pageant pal puts focus on Bill Belichick after tense confrontation with his ex-girlfriend

Jordon Hudson’s pal prefers the masses focus on what Bill Belichick is building at UNC rather than rehash months-old holiday drama involving the coach’s ex. On Wednesday, Miss Massachusetts USA Melissa Sapini spoke out after her name was referenced in an incident report from a festive affair in Nantucket, Mass., in December, when she allegedly … Read more

Living at Mar-a-Lago puts Trump at risk for this major health issue, according to a new study

Living at Mar-a-Lago puts Trump at risk for this major health issue, according to a new study

President Trump’s most recent annual physical revealed he’s in “excellent health,” going so far as to point to his “frequent victories in golf events” as evidence. But a new study published in JAMA Network Open suggests his love of the game and residence at Mar-a-Lago may be putting him at risk of an unexpected health condition. … Read more

Fyre Festival 2 seemingly cancelled after creator Billy McFarland puts company up for sale: ‘I need to step back’

Fyre Festival 2 seemingly cancelled after creator Billy McFarland puts company up for sale: ‘I need to step back’

Fyre sale. Plans for Fyre Festival 2 went up in smoke Wednesday after its creator Billy McFarland revealed he was putting the Fyre brand up for sale, effectively cancelling the doomed music event. News of the sale, which includes the company’s “trademarks, IP, digital assets, media reach, and cultural capital,” was shared on Fyre Festival’s Instagram … Read more