Target shopping cart ‘upgrade’ for one small feature ends up stirring customer revolt: ‘Pieces of garbage’

Target shopping cart ‘upgrade’ for one small feature ends up stirring customer revolt: ‘Pieces of garbage’

Ticked-off Target customers claim its new carts totally miss the bullseye.  Fire and brimstone are befalling the big-box store yet again as incensed shoppers say its 50,000 newfangled carts are “pieces of garbage” that are “falling apart.” Sounds like hell on wheels.  Target is catching flak over its new fleet of shopping carts, which critics … Read more

Exclusive | Can ‘being a b—-‘ ward of autoimmune disease — or even cure it?

Exclusive | Can ‘being a b—-‘ ward of autoimmune disease — or even cure it?

Michaela Riley knew something was wrong. At just 15, she was battling a baffling mix of symptoms: thinning, brittle hair; a missing period; crushing brain fog and fatigue so severe she would fall asleep at her desk in school. “I was rapidly gaining weight, despite eating super clean and working out six or seven days … Read more

Runway model dragging ‘lifeless’ woman sparks fierce debate: ‘Stupidity’

Runway model dragging ‘lifeless’ woman sparks fierce debate: ‘Stupidity’

Australian Fashion Week has reached peak ‘performance art’, leaving social media users divided over whether a recent runway stunt was high fashion or just “ridiculous.” On day three of the event in Sydney, the Iordanes Spyridon Gogos (ISG) catwalk show at the UNSW Galleries in Paddington took a bizarre turn when a shirtless male model … Read more

Influencer ‘Chud the Builder’ arrested after allegedly skipping out on $400-restaurant bill — because staff asked him to stop streaming

Influencer ‘Chud the Builder’ arrested after allegedly skipping out on 0-restaurant bill — because staff asked him to stop streaming

A self-described “free speech patriot” and social media influencer known for posting confrontational racist videos and harassing strangers in public was arrested in Nashville on Friday night after refusing to stop live-streaming at an upscale steakhouse, causing a disturbance, and walking out on the check. Influencer ‘Chud the Builder’ was seen getting arrested in Nashville … Read more

Exclusive | The one surprising rule divorce attorneys swear by on the third date

Exclusive | The one surprising rule divorce attorneys swear by on the third date

Every person who’s married technically has a prenup — either written by the government in the form of a marriage license, or by the two people who chose each other out of the other 8 billion people in the world. And one expert believes a conversation about having a prenup could and should take place … Read more

Crook with smart glasses extorts victim after filming without her consent — and there’s nothing she can do about it

Crook with smart glasses extorts victim after filming without her consent — and there’s nothing she can do about it

It’s a case of ocular extortion. A British woman is sounding the alarm on the dangers of wearable cameras after she was allegedly filmed without her consent by a man in smart glasses — who later refused to hand over the footage without payment. The woman, using the alias Alice, told the BBC that she … Read more

Boneheaded boss asks employee to ‘adjust’ dad’s funeral date and prioritize work: ‘Crazy audacity’

Boneheaded boss asks employee to ‘adjust’ dad’s funeral date and prioritize work: ‘Crazy audacity’

This boss was dead serious when she asked an employee to “adjust” the date of his father’s funeral for the sake of the job.  A bereaved breadwinner is blowing the whistle on his unsympathetic manager after she allegedly requested he reschedule his dearly departed dad’s memorial “because other teammates took leave at the same time.” “She is … Read more

Walmart shopper alleges sale price racket in stores — claiming video proves it: ‘We be getting scammed’

Walmart shopper alleges sale price racket in stores — claiming video proves it: ‘We be getting scammed’

Walmart’s getting slammed for an alleged price tag scam.  Eagle-eyed shoppers are side-eyeing the multinational retailer amid viral claims it’s sneakily jacking up the costs of “clearance” items, tricking customers into paying more for products believed to be on sale.  “Check your local Walmart because we be getting scammed,” urged TikTok user Austin Adams while … Read more

Exclusive | Having an ‘off the grid’ ‘Luddite Boyfriend’ is a major green flag for single women — here’s why

Exclusive | Having an ‘off the grid’ ‘Luddite Boyfriend’ is a major green flag for single women — here’s why

In a dating world where an unanswered text can spark a full-blown spiral — and a single Instagram “like” on a hot stranger’s photo feels like betrayal — a new romantic archetype is quietly winning over New York City women: the “Luddite boyfriend.” The Luddite boyfriend is a modern lover who keeps his digital footprint … Read more

Online pressures turn Gen Z girls into shopping machines, more like products than people: book

Online pressures turn Gen Z girls into shopping machines, more like products than people: book

In her debut book, Gen Z author Freya India tells the story of how girls her age were transformed by the modern world into “Girls®” — products for consumption shaped by social media, beauty filters, and Big Tech. “Young women in particular are starting to see themselves as something more and more like products rather … Read more

Exclusive | The rise of the manosphere divorce: Meet the women ditching their Joe Rogan- and Clavicular-influenced husbands

Exclusive | The rise of the manosphere divorce: Meet the women ditching their Joe Rogan- and Clavicular-influenced husbands

From toxic masculinity podcasts to divorce court, “manosphere” ideologies are leaving a trail of broken marriages, according to legal experts. When Anni Kim’s then-husband made an off-color comment about how changing diapers was a “woman’s job,” she thought he was joking. But it turned out to be the tip of the iceberg — and she … Read more

Dear Abby: Should I end a longtime friendship over her political social media posts?

Dear Abby: Should I end a longtime friendship over her political social media posts?

DEAR ABBY: I am a 38-year-old woman with no kids, a loving partner and puppy. I run a business my dad originally built. I’m at a high point in my life despite the tragedy of losing my mom. I realize my friendships are important going forward in life.  One woman I’ve known since childhood posts … Read more

Wendy’s brings back discontinued menu favorite after customer uproar

Wendy’s brings back discontinued menu favorite after customer uproar

Wendy’s has brought back its Sweet and Sour dipping sauce after months of backlash from customers. The sauce was scrapped in September 2025 as part of a broader menu shake-up that cut several originals, including Ghost Pepper Ranch and BBQ, and introduced a new lineup featuring Signature, Scorchin’ Hot, Creamy Ranch, Honey BBQ, Honey Mustard … Read more

Which way should you face in the shower? Experts settle the debate

Which way should you face in the shower? Experts settle the debate

What direction do you face when you shower? It’s likely not a question that you’ve spent much time pondering. But it turns out the way you answer says a lot about you. The internet seems to be struggling to agree on whether we should be facing the spray of the water or facing our backs … Read more

‘Chronically online’ Gen Z turning to these hacks to fight brain rot, reduce social media usage

‘Chronically online’ Gen Z turning to these hacks to fight brain rot, reduce social media usage

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. Is Gen Z finally logging off? Over the past few years, several studies have confirmed that Gen Z consumes more social media content than any other generation. But some youngsters … Read more

Disney Parks to crack down on influencer behavior after disturbing ‘swatting’ incident, insiders say

Disney Parks to crack down on influencer behavior after disturbing ‘swatting’ incident, insiders say

The Happiest Place might get a lot less “social.” Disney insiders say the company is weighing a sweeping crackdown on influencer behavior in its theme parks — including monetized live streaming — after a recent, disturbing incident inside Disneyland that triggered a massive police response. The chaos unfolded in March when Anaheim police rushed to … Read more

Exclusive | Gen Z and parents favor old-school tech like iPods and digital cameras for a simpler, less plugged-in life: ‘People are just sick of it’

Exclusive | Gen Z and parents favor old-school tech like iPods and digital cameras for a simpler, less plugged-in life: ‘People are just sick of it’

They’re tossing tech to the trash and seizing a retro reboot. Gen Zers are ditching sleek smartphones and algorithm-fed apps for vintage flip phones, once-coveted iPods, digital cameras, even typewriters — and jump-starting a simpler, less plugged-in life.  And parents are scooping up retro tech for their children, too, as a way to preserve family … Read more

New York Botanical Garden scientist sexually harassed on social media — gets so bad that comments are now blocked

New York Botanical Garden scientist sexually harassed on social media — gets so bad that comments are now blocked

In the concrete jungle, he’s coming up roses.  Chris Elliott, a horticulturist at the New York Botanical Garden, is in full bloom as throngs of “thirsty” phytophiles — plant lovers — are unashamedly salivating over his hotness.  But some argue that the hunk-worship is actually crossing socially acceptable lines and causing social media mania.  Chris Elliott, … Read more

Disney fans rejoice as parks restore gendered greetings after ‘inclusive’ scrub: ‘We’re so f- -king back’

Disney fans rejoice as parks restore gendered greetings after ‘inclusive’ scrub: ‘We’re so f- -king back’

Sex is back on the loudspeaker.  Disney diehards are digitally divided amid trending claims that the formerly nixed “ladies and gentlemen” salutation at its theme parks has been restored — signaling, to some, that the world is “returning to normalcy.” “It was very nice to hear that ‘Ladies and Gentlemen’ has returned to the Magic … Read more

Exclusive | Table for none! How NYC diners are forced to battle bots, apps and influencer hype at the city’s hardest-to-book restaurants

Exclusive | Table for none! How NYC diners are forced to battle bots, apps and influencer hype at the city’s hardest-to-book restaurants

Securing a table at a top NYC restaurant has long required some planning and a great deal of patience. Lately, however, going out to dinner in the Big Apple has become a full-on competitive sport — call it the Hunger Games — complete with a list of unwritten rules and strategies for winning. Eager diners in the … Read more