LA Times editor pleads for fleeing Californians not to ‘express disdain’ for the state as they leave in record numbers

LA Times editor pleads for fleeing Californians not to ‘express disdain’ for the state as they leave in record numbers

Los Angeles Times’ letters editor Paul Thornton implored Californians leaving the state to stop criticizing it on the way out. “To the people leaving California: May the road rise to meet you as you seek better lives in new places. Now, can you please extend some goodwill to those of us who remain?” Thornton asked … Read more

‘Marchand and Ourand’ Podcast episode 122 with guest host Michael Smith: Inside the current state of affairs at ESPN

‘Marchand and Ourand’ Podcast episode 122 with guest host Michael Smith: Inside the current state of affairs at ESPN

Andrew Marchand and guest host Amazon Prime Video/NBC/Peacock’s Michael Smith discuss the current state of media in the latest “Marchand and Ourand” podcast. Andrew Marchand (l) and Michael Smith (r). NY Post Their talks include the NFL’s advanced talks with Disney/ESPN about an equity stake in the network in exchange for NFL Media. The two … Read more

These states pay the highest prices for McDonald’s — plus, which state gets the best deal

These states pay the highest prices for McDonald’s — plus, which state gets the best deal

Talk about a Mac attack. Fast food-loving Alaskans are forking over a beefy 23.93% above the national average for a trip to McDonald’s, according to a sizzling new study. A supersized portion of the blame can be pinned on The Last Frontier’s remote location and sky-high cost of living, researchers at NetCredit reported. The arm-and-a-leg … Read more

RGIII goes off on Chris Russo’s Florida State ‘disgrace’ take: ‘Nonsense’

RGIII goes off on Chris Russo’s Florida State ‘disgrace’ take: ‘Nonsense’

Florida State’s football team is causing yet another debate, and two sports media personalities on ESPN are on opposite sides of the aisle. After Florida State won the ACC with an undefeated season but missed out on the College Football Playoff — which itself has stirred controversy — the Seminoles were thrashed, 63-3, by Georgia … Read more

Danny Masterson’s first mugshot released as he’s transferred to state prison

Danny Masterson’s first mugshot released as he’s transferred to state prison

Danny Masterson’s mugshot has been released as the convicted rapist was transferred to North Kern State Prison in Delano, Calif., on Wednesday, The Post can confirm. Masterson, 47, shows no emotion in the new snap. His curly hair and beard are also overgrown. The “That 70’s Show” alum, is going through the classification and reception process … Read more

Ohio becomes first state to report uptick in pediatric pneumonia amid surging cases in China

Ohio becomes first state to report uptick in pediatric pneumonia amid surging cases in China

Ohio has become the first US state to report a mysterious uptick in pediatric pneumonia as cases surge in China. The Warren County Health District has reported 142 cases of the illness among children since August, according to a press release. This is above the county average and meets the Ohio Department of Health’s definition … Read more

Chris Russo goes off on ‘hype machine’ Gus Johnson after Michigan-Ohio State broadcast

Chris Russo goes off on ‘hype machine’ Gus Johnson after Michigan-Ohio State broadcast

Gus Johnson was just too over the top for Chris “Mad Dog” Russo’s liking.  That was what the famed sports talk radio host told his audience Tuesday on his “Mad Dog Unleashed” SiriusXM program. Russo apparently took issue with the fact that Johnson, the Fox Sports play-by-play man, had overhyped the rivalry matchup between Michigan … Read more

‘Piano Man’ Billy Joel is in a Long Island state of mind with new Hall of Fame exhibit

‘Piano Man’ Billy Joel is in a Long Island state of mind with new Hall of Fame exhibit

In May, Billy Joel shocked us all out of our New York state of mind when the 26-acre Long Island estate he purchased in 2002 hit the market with a whopping price tag of $49 million. But at a preview of his new retrospective exhibit “Billy Joel: My Life — A Piano Man’s Journey” at … Read more

Kate Middleton stuns in rarely-seen 100-year-old tiara at glittering state banquet

Kate Middleton stuns in rarely-seen 100-year-old tiara at glittering state banquet

Princess Kate looked effortlessly elegant as she sported a rarely-seen century-old tiara at a state banquet Tuesday night. The Princess of Wales, 41, opted for a sprawling white gown by Jenny Packham for the luxe dinner at Buckingham Palace, hosted by King Charles and Queen Camilla. The royal family welcomed the President and First Lady of … Read more

Jared Leto got 30 seconds closer to Mars by climbing the Empire State Building

Jared Leto got 30 seconds closer to Mars by climbing the Empire State Building

There was nothing so-called about this climb. On Thursday morning, “My So-Called Life” star Jared Leto transformed from dreamboat to daredevil when he scaled the Empire State Building. Well, at least 18 floors of it. The Oscar-winning actor’s career reached new heights at the New York landmark as he pulled off the awe-inspiring stunt to … Read more

The most-searched sex positions by state revealed — No. 1 is twisted

The most-searched sex positions by state revealed — No. 1 is twisted

Let’s get knotty? The most-searched sex position in 14 states is the “pretzel,” according to a state-by-state analysis of Google Trends data performed by sex toy review site Bedbible. To emulate bread in bed, a person lays on their side while their partner straddles their bottom leg and holds up their top leg to penetrate them. … Read more

Travis Kelce wears Iowa State mascot headgear after losing ‘friendly wager’

Travis Kelce wears Iowa State mascot headgear after losing ‘friendly wager’

That certainly isn’t the face Taylor Swift has gotten accustomed to. Chiefs superstar tight end Travis Kelce, whose budding romance with Taylor Swift has taken the NFL world by storm, showed up to his Friday press conference wearing the headgear for Iowa State’s Cy the Cardinal mascot over his face. Kelce quickly took the headgear … Read more

These are the top-rated fast-food chains in each state and major city —and the New York results are shocking

These are the top-rated fast-food chains in each state and major city —and the New York results are shocking

Which grease-mongers are your regional compatriots patronizing? A new survey has revealed the lowest and highest-ranked fast food chain in each state and major city. And for pie-hard New Yorkers, the results may surprise you. Credit Access Business CashNetUSA, which conducted the study, said they were “curious” how tastes differ around the US, where 37% … Read more

Twix or treat! Here are the most popular Halloween candies by state

Twix or treat! Here are the most popular Halloween candies by state

Bone appetit! A new report is revealing America’s favorite Halloween candies — and spelling out who is goblin them up come Oct. 31. Americans are gearing up to spend $3.6 billion on candy this spooky season — up from last year’s $3.1 billion — with the average consumer shelling out about $32, according to data … Read more

Americans will spend half their lives taking prescription drugs: Penn State study

Americans will spend half their lives taking prescription drugs: Penn State study

If you’re an American, you’re probably on drugs — or will be someday soon. A new study reveals that people born in the US today will spend about half of their lives taking prescription drugs. And for women, the figure is closer to 60% of their lives. “The years that people can expect to spend … Read more

AI reimagines the ‘ideal boyfriend’ — according to each state

AI reimagines the ‘ideal boyfriend’ — according to each state

It’s like a video game character generator — but for boyfriends. Don’t know what your ideal soulmate would look like? You’re in luck. Jewelry retailer Shane Co. has enlisted artificial intelligence to create a visual representation of the “perfect boyfriend” in each state based on which characteristics these regions reportedly find most attractive. “Ever wondered … Read more

This state has emerged as a UFO hotspot with nearly 2K sightings revealed

This state has emerged as a UFO hotspot with nearly 2K sightings revealed

Maybe E.T. just likes Old Bay Seasoning. In the midst of the United States’ efforts to be much more transparent with UFO knowledge, the state of Maryland has emerged as a hotbed of alleged sightings. There have been nearly 2,000 unidentified anomalous phenomena sightings in the state — home to Andrews Air Force Base and … Read more

‘Creepy’ photo of identically dressed group in apparent trance state at the beach has locals worried

‘Creepy’ photo of identically dressed group in apparent trance state at the beach has locals worried

A “strange” photo taken at a Sydney beach has Australians freaking out – but there’s a simple explanation behind the “scary” photo. The picture shows a large number of people dressed in dark clothing who are dotted across Balmoral Beach while all looking out towards the ocean, seemingly in a trance. A confused onlooker shared … Read more

These are the salaries single people need to survive in every state

These are the salaries single people need to survive in every state

Here’s another reason to keep scrolling on the dating apps. As more adults are marrying later or choosing to stay single, a recent report calculated the average salary in each state which a single person needs to live comfortably. No shocker here: New York made the top five. On average, single workers in the US … Read more