Spike Lee reveals incident ‘in front of my house’ after ‘f–k Palestine’ altercation with Yankees fan

Spike Lee reveals incident ‘in front of my house’ after ‘f–k Palestine’  altercation with Yankees fan

Spike Lee’s Yankees suite altercation was only glimpse into the outrage he’s encountered for his pro-Palestine views. In a recent Q&A interview with Variety, the legendary filmmaker and New York sports fan admitted that he was and still is “getting a lot of hate mail and stuff.” Prior to Game 2 of the wild-card series … Read more

US’ largest budget airline sees a staggering 71% spike in ticket prices

US’ largest budget airline sees a staggering 71% spike in ticket prices

The nation’s cheapest airline is getting even more expensive. Frontier Airlines reported in its latest earnings call that the average amount it collected per passenger for airfare jumped 71% in the third quarter. That’s up $67.82 compared to $39.74 from just a year earlier. Here’s the breakdown: Frontier collected $28.08 more per passenger from airfare … Read more

Opioid addiction diagnoses spike 33% in 3 years — which age group is hit hardest?

Opioid addiction diagnoses spike 33% in 3 years — which age group is hit hardest?

Though national data shows that opioid use disorder (OUD) and deaths from overdose have been trending downward since 2023, new data suggests the opioid epidemic is far from over. Between 2022 to 2025, nearly 33% more people with an addiction to opioid drugs — which include morphine, heroin, pain relievers like oxycodone, and fentanyl — have … Read more

Spike Lee held back in wild fan altercation before Yankees-Red Sox Game 2

Spike Lee held back in wild fan altercation before Yankees-Red Sox Game 2

Spike Lee was in the middle of a tense scene before Game 2 at Yankee Stadium. The famed director had to be held back from going after a fan in the Legends Suite dining area before the Yankees faced the Red Sox in their wild-card series on Wednesday night. Lee entered the Legends Suite around … Read more

California gas prices set to spike this summer — here’s the counties getting hit hardest

California gas prices set to spike this summer — here’s the counties getting hit hardest

California drivers already dealing with the nation’s highest gas prices are are bracing for another painful jump at the pump this summer. After what seemed like a brief hiatus, tensions are heating up again between the United States and Iran in their conflict, and it’s fueling concerns about global oil supplies, pushing gas prices up, … Read more

Retirees set for cash boost as Social Security COLA forecasted to spike in 2027

Retirees set for cash boost as Social Security COLA forecasted to spike in 2027

Seniors may be in line for a raise. The average Social Security check currently sits at roughly $2,071, according to the Social Security Administration. But that could soon change as experts estimate the next Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) will be a modest 3.8%.  The COLA is the yearly increase meant to help Social Security … Read more

Venice cafe owned by ‘Love Island’ Bombshell contestant sees huge customer spike with watch parties and night markets

Venice cafe owned by ‘Love Island’ Bombshell contestant sees huge customer spike with watch parties and night markets

Gal’s girls turned out in force for a watch party celebrating the hottest reality show of the summer: “Love Island USA.” While the Season 8 Islanders and late-arriving “bombshells” remain cut off from the outside world in a Fiji villa with no phones or social media, one Venice, California, café is cashing in on the … Read more

Developmental issues in kids spike 62% when mom has key health issue

Developmental issues in kids spike 62% when mom has key health issue

Around 15% of American kids experience developmental delays, and the number is rising. Now a new study suggests that a specific factor in moms’ health plays a big role in whether her kid will face those challenges. “Pregnancy is not like Vegas, where what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas,” Dr. Evelina Grayver told The Post. … Read more

42 babies die in Australia and cases of devastating STI spike in US — doc warns he’s ‘never been more concerned’

42 babies die in Australia and cases of devastating STI spike in US — doc warns he’s ‘never been more concerned’

Cases of a devastating STI are on the rise and newborns are at high risk for deadly complications. The deadly and entirely preventable disease has claimed the lives of 42 babies in Australia, and a spike in cases in the US has experts worried about a potential uptick in domestic deaths. Across the US, syphilis … Read more

Dave Portnoy calls out Spike Lee for NBA Finals ‘temper tantrum’

Dave Portnoy calls out Spike Lee for NBA Finals ‘temper tantrum’

With how much tickets were, why not walk on the court? Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has called out Spike Lee for a “temper tantrum” during Game 3 of the NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Monday. “Are we just allowing Spike Lee on the court to heckle refs in the middle of the … Read more

Spike Lee wears autographed Pope Leo XIV Knicks jersey at NBA Finals Game 3

Spike Lee wears autographed Pope Leo XIV Knicks jersey at NBA Finals Game 3

Spike Lee is maybe hoping to give the Knicks an extra blessing on Monday night. The “Do the Right Thing” director sported a custom Pope Leo XIV Knicks jersey for Game 3 of the NBA Finals after receiving it at the Vatican last year. Pope Leo is a Villanova alum, like Knicks stars Jalen Brunson, … Read more

Meat allergies, confusion, vomiting — 5 diseases you can get from ticks as ER visits spike

Meat allergies, confusion, vomiting — 5 diseases you can get from ticks as ER visits spike

The unofficial start of summer arrives this weekend — and ticks are wasting no time crashing the party. Emergency room visits for tick bites jumped more than 25% nationwide in April compared to the same time last year, according to CDC data, with the Northeast getting hit especially hard as the tiny bloodsuckers swarm back … Read more

Gonorrhea and syphilis skyrocket in Europe — and this country has the highest spike

Gonorrhea and syphilis skyrocket  in Europe — and this country has the highest spike

Europe is dealing with a full-blown sexual health crisis as cases of gonorrhea and syphilis skyrocket to unprecedented levels, shocking new data show. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) revealed the continent is in the grips of a dirty STI explosion not seen in over a decade. Gonorrhea cases across Europe hiked … Read more

Sydney Sweeney’s new ‘jean shorts’ ad campaign leads to spike in American Eagle shares

Sydney Sweeney’s new ‘jean shorts’ ad campaign leads to spike in American Eagle shares

Sydney Sweeney just dropped a fresh ad for American Eagle — and it gave a rise to the teen retailer’s shares. The company’s stock soared 7% on Wednesday — recently trading north of $19 — after it renewed its tie-up with the “Euphoria” star with a new blitz for denim shorts — headlining it “Syd … Read more

Airline sparks anger as it demands extra fees from already booked passengers as oil prices spike

Airline sparks anger as it demands extra fees from already booked passengers as oil prices spike

A Spanish budget airline named Volotea is sparking flight passengers’ anger after reportedly asking them to pay extra charges for fuel after their tickets have already been purchased. At first glance, the added charge — which will be $8 to $11 per passenger, per the “Simple Flying” aviation blog — does not sound high. But travelers are … Read more

Woke Gavin Newsom ‘green’ jet fuel plan could spike California gas prices again

Woke Gavin Newsom ‘green’ jet fuel plan could spike California gas prices again

A proposal by California Gov. Gavin Newsom would funnel hundreds of millions of dollars in tax credits to encourage more “sustainable aviation fuel” — and in the process, crunch Californians hit by record-high gas prices even further, economists warned. The trailer legislation, currently making its way through the state legislature, would offer a one-dollar credit … Read more

Merry XXX-mas! Here comes the ‘holiday sex spike’ — and why it happens every Christmas

Merry XXX-mas! Here comes the ‘holiday sex spike’ — and why it happens every Christmas

We’re not just stuffing stockings.  While Santa’s riding around with Rudolph, lovers are riding each other — as a means of escape from Christmas drama and trauma, a new, ho-ho-hot report on Yuletide stress reveals.  “Holidays amplify everything that already exists beneath the surface,” said lead author Michael Salas, a licensed professional counselor, of the frisky … Read more

80% spike in bookings for treatment used by ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star, Prince Harry and Miley Cyrus

80% spike in bookings for treatment used by ‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ star, Prince Harry and Miley Cyrus

This might be the eye-deal way to tackle old trauma. New data from Zocdoc reveals that there has been an 80% increase in the number of US women booking appointments for a unique form of therapy hyped by A-listers. “Love it. Saved my life,” Miley Cyrus told The New York Times in May.  Pop icon … Read more

Spike in colon cancer for adults under 50 are linked to popular ready-to-eat foods

Spike in colon cancer for adults under 50 are linked to popular ready-to-eat foods

Eating a certain type of food could increase the risk of getting a deadly cancer at a younger age, researchers say. A new study at Mass General Brigham has linked higher consumption of ultraprocessed foods, which largely include ready-to-eat foods with high levels of sugar, salt, saturated fat and food additives, to higher rates of precursors of … Read more

Exclusive | You’ll be surprised by which star’s GLP-1 reveal was followed by the biggest spike in appointments

Exclusive | You’ll be surprised by which star’s GLP-1 reveal was followed by the biggest spike in appointments

Oprah has long been the ultimate weight loss influencer — but some other stars are coming for her crown. After the former talk show host signed up as a Weight Watchers ambassador, the company signed up a million new members in just a year — and her December 2023 revelation about using GLP-1 drugs inspired … Read more