Exclusive | Patrick Mahomes’ dad gets judge’s permission to travel out of state for adorable reason

Exclusive | Patrick Mahomes’ dad gets judge’s permission to travel out of state for adorable reason

A judge in Texas has given Patrick Mahomes Sr. an opportunity to be a proud grandpa this summer. Court records The California Post obtained on Friday show a Smith County judge ruled Mahomes Sr. — who’s been on probation since 2024 following his guilty plea to a third DWI charge — can travel to Kansas … Read more

Nearly 40% of Americans admit they’ve gone on a date for this selfish reason

Nearly 40% of Americans admit they’ve gone on a date for this selfish reason

Out on a date at a restaurant? The person across the table may be there mainly for the free food. That’s according to a recent survey by JG Wentworth, a financial services company based in Pennsylvania, which found that 39.9% of respondents admitted they have gone on a date on at least one occasion just to get … Read more

The real reason why public toilet seats have gaps in them — and it’s not as gross as you might think

The real reason why public toilet seats have gaps in them — and it’s not as gross as you might think

This is news for those who skeeve public toilet seats. There are many unspoken, strange things in a public restroom — the gaps in toilet seats are one of them. And while you might think it’s a manufacturing error, there’s actually a very real, legal reason why public toilet seats look the way they do … Read more

The real reason parents are spending $10K to ‘game’ school exams

The real reason parents are spending K to ‘game’ school exams

It is not just parents who want — or need — the diagnoses for their children. Schools do too, and it’s an indictment of a broken system. Ask yourself this: if you had a chance to get your child extra exam time for their SATs, would you do it?  The answer for many might be … Read more

Trader Joe’s new gummy worms are making shoppers run to the bathroom — but not for the reason you’d expect

Trader Joe’s new gummy worms are making shoppers run to the bathroom — but not for the reason you’d expect

Forget prune juice — a Trader Joe’s sweet treat is the new unexpected laxative shoppers are learning about the hard way. The beloved grocery store’s new sugar-free Sweet and Sour Gummy Worms contain 14 grams of fiber per eight pieces — a single serving. To put that into perspective, that amount is roughly half of … Read more

Stunning reason Mexico City nightclub charging Americans 15x more than other tourists

Stunning reason Mexico City nightclub charging Americans 15x more than other tourists

A Mexico City nightclub owner is taking revenge for President Trump’s “insults” by hitting American tourists where it hurts — their wallets. Club Japan is charging US citizens 15 times more than other tourists to get in, while posting a pointed jab about who does, and doesn’t, deserve discounts. “In the same way we remind … Read more

What is the reason for women’s hair loss? A hair growth expert tells all

What is the reason for women’s hair loss? A hair growth expert tells all

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 usually starts with your shower drain looking a little scarier than usual. At first, you tell yourself it’s nothing. Maybe you skipped a wash day or used a new … Read more

Matthew Stafford’s wife reveals dramatic reason for stopping podcast

Matthew Stafford’s wife reveals dramatic reason for stopping podcast

Turns out, “The Morning After” was canceled because of the night before. Matthew Stafford’s wife, Kelly, revealed on Instagram Thursday that she stopped recording her popular podcast because she was constantly filled with dread over how her words would be twisted in the hours before shows would drop. “What I don’t miss is the anxiety … Read more

The real reason Walmart, Target and Costco are axing more self-checkouts — as states and NYC push limits

The real reason Walmart, Target and Costco are axing more self-checkouts — as states and NYC push limits

Some major retailers are doing away with self-checkouts as legislators fight for stricter regulations on self-checkout systems. Among those brands, Walmart is eliminating self-checkout machines as the retail giant continues their experiment with automation. The retailer has been slowly removing their machines from its stores to go old school and bring back traditional cashier lanes. … Read more

Stickler airline worker threatened to charge traveler $100 at check-in for head-scratching reason

Stickler airline worker threatened to charge traveler 0 at check-in for head-scratching reason

Someone woke up on the wrong side of the bed that day. Every overpacker knows how stressful the moment can be when your luggage is being weighed while checking in for a flight. While some airline angels will sometimes let a few extra pounds fly without charging an overweight fee, one unlucky flyer traveling to … Read more

The main reason Americans have recently gone ‘no contact’ with friends and family: survey

The main reason Americans have recently gone ‘no contact’ with friends and family: survey

Thirty-eight percent of Americans have gone “no contact” with a friend or family member in the last year, according to a new study. The survey of 2,000 Americans revealed that young people are more likely than older groups to have gone “no contact” with a loved one in the last year (Gen Z 60%, millennials … Read more

Beloved Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is closing after 15 years — and Brooklyn locals are infuriated at the reason why

Beloved Dinosaur Bar-B-Que is closing after 15 years — and Brooklyn locals are infuriated at the reason why

A beloved restaurant is closing its Brooklyn location later this spring. Dinosaur Bar-B-Que will be closing its doors at its Union Street location after 15 years in the spot. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the closure of our beloved Brooklyn store later this spring,” the restaurant said in a statement posted … Read more

Mamdani jokes Trae Young is reason for expensive Garden playoff tickets — but Knicks nemesis claps back

Mamdani jokes Trae Young is reason for expensive Garden playoff tickets — but Knicks nemesis claps back

Zohran Mamdani tried to dunk over the Knicks’ longtime arch-nemesis. But Trae Young wasn’t going to sit idly by and not at least contest the jam. The New York mayor was asked on Thursday about the high ticket prices at Madison Square Garden for the Knicks’ first-round series against the Hawks compared to the get-in … Read more

Sombr announces ‘You Are The Reason Tour,’ two MSG shows. Get tickets

Sombr announces ‘You Are The Reason Tour,’ two MSG shows. Get tickets

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. Sombr just “Crossed Our Mind.” Fresh off an electric performance at Coachella, the rapidly-rising rocker just announced he’s striking out on his ‘You Are The Reason Tour’ this fall. The … Read more

There’s a ‘very clear’ reason why some people live to 100 — and others don’t

There’s a ‘very clear’ reason why some people live to 100 — and others don’t

The age-old fixation. Hitting 100 rotations around the sun is no small feat, with just an estimated 101,000 centenarians, representing 0.03% of the US population. New research, though, may have cracked the code for why some live to triple digits, and others don’t. While very few live to 100, a new study has found a … Read more

Cleanest cruise lines in the world revealed — plus who notched up worst for the grossest reason

Cleanest cruise lines in the world revealed — plus who notched up worst for the grossest reason

Going on a cruise has become one of the most popular vacations for travelers wanting to enjoy the best of both surf and turf — but some cruise lines fare better than others when it comes to cleanliness. Data collected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) determined the cleanest cruise lines in … Read more

Exclusive | I saw The Hives perform in Brooklyn. They’re the reason live shows exist

Exclusive | I saw The Hives perform in Brooklyn. They’re the reason live shows exist

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. Let’s get one thing straight. Writing about seeing The Hives live in concert is silly. To see the tongue-in-cheek, garage punk rockers in person is an essential, spiritual experience that … Read more

Intern fired on first day of work for shocking reason: ‘The audacity is unreal’

Intern fired on first day of work for shocking reason: ‘The audacity is unreal’

Imagine getting fired for staying at work late? Well, that seemed to be the case for an intern who was lucky enough to land the gig, especially in today’s difficult job market — but then got the boot as soon as they started for a head-scratching reason. The defeated worker shared their frustrating experience in … Read more

2 major myths about hearing loss — and the real reason you shouldn’t just make the TV louder

2 major myths about hearing loss — and the real reason you shouldn’t just make the TV louder

It’s time to put the most pervasive myths about hearing loss on mute. Though it’s estimated that one in seven Americans of all ages currently experiences some degree of hearing loss, misinformation about its causes and its consequences abounds, keeping people from seeking the right kind of treatment at the right time. Dr. Rachel Artsma, … Read more

American children are the pickiest eaters in history, and this is the real reason why

American children are the pickiest eaters in history, and this is the real reason why

With her new book, history professor Helen Zoe Veit tackles a fraught, emotionally charged, controversial subject: kids being fussy eaters. The prevailing modern wisdom is that “children have biologically keen taste buds, that children are naturally sensitive to texture and color, and that children are evolutionarily cautious about new things,” she writes in “Picky: How … Read more