Army veteran Ed Bambas, 88, reveals he works full time at supermarket after losing pension — internet rallies to raise over $1M

Army veteran Ed Bambas, 88, reveals he works full time at supermarket after losing pension — internet rallies to raise over M

He’s writing out a large cashier’s check. An 88-year-old Army veteran heartbreakingly revealed he works five days a week at a local grocery store to help pay his bills before kindhearted shoppers rallied to raise over one million dollars for his retirement. Ed Bambas, a cashier at the Meijer store in Brighton, Michigan, lost his … Read more

Katy Perry sues dying veteran, 85, for $5M

Katy Perry sues dying veteran, 85, for M

Katy Perry is suing an 85-year-old dying, disabled veteran over a long-standing property dispute. Perry is demanding $5 million in a lawsuit against the disabled veteran who owned a $15 million Montecito, California home she purchased more than five years ago. The Firework singer’s long-running housing dispute began in July 2020, when she and her ex Orlando … Read more

Common problem can raise risk of Parkinson’s disease — but there’s a simple solution

Common problem can raise risk of Parkinson’s disease — but there’s a simple solution

Parkinson’s disease — which causes poor balance and stiff movement — affects an estimated 1 million Americans. That number is expected to rise by 20% in the next few years. While there’s no sure-fire way to prevent the neurodegenerative disorder, new research has found that a condition that affects millions could increase the chances of … Read more

Veterans Day 2025 deals and freebies: Chipotle, Shake Shack and more

Veterans Day 2025 deals and freebies: Chipotle, Shake Shack and more

Veterans Day is Tuesday, Nov. 11, and restaurants nationwide are showing their appreciation and honoring veterans with food deals and freebies. Some places require proof of service, like a military ID, and some allow veterans and their families to get in on it. Here are the deals to look out for this Veterans Day: Applebee’s … Read more

Exclusive | Navy helicopter pilot featured in 2025 Pin-Ups For Vets calendar has roots in Queens

Exclusive | Navy helicopter pilot featured in 2025 Pin-Ups For Vets calendar has roots in Queens

She was on cloud nine. Navy helicopter pilot Lt. Jennifer Bennie, one of the fearless female veterans featured in the 2025 Pin-Ups For Vets calendar, was flying high on the glam that comes with being a calendar girl. “I had never been so pampered. I felt so beautiful. I had my makeup professionally done, my … Read more

Veteran to become the first to receive new ‘hero’ bionic arm inspired by ‘Call of Duty’

Veteran to become the first to receive new ‘hero’ bionic arm inspired by ‘Call of Duty’

A female US Army vet who nearly died in a grenade attack in Iraq has become the first in the world to be fitted with a new ‘hero’ bionic arm – inspired by Call of Duty. Danielle Green lost her left arm while serving in Baghdad 20 years ago and has struggled with every day … Read more

Northwell enlists former Army doc, helicopter rescuer, as new CEO

Northwell enlists former Army doc, helicopter rescuer, as new CEO

Dr. John D’Angelo wrote a letter to Northwell CEO Michael Dowling in 2003, asking the high-profile leader if the health system would create a pay-gap program for veterans transitioning out of service and into civilian medical roles. “He didn’t know me. I was here for only three years,” D’Angelo told The Post of when he … Read more

‘Wicked Witch’ Katy Perry blasted for ‘disingenuous’ testimony by US veteran’s family

‘Wicked Witch’ Katy Perry blasted for ‘disingenuous’ testimony by US veteran’s family

Katy Perry gave her testimony in the $15 million mansion war with 85-year-old US veteran Carl Westcott — and his family wasn’t impressed. “It was good for her to have the Wicked Witch finally come out of the West,” Westcott’s son, Chart, told The Post. Court Westcott talks to The Post outside the Los Angeles … Read more

Exclusive | Katy Perry $15M mansion war: Bedridden veteran’s family ‘willing to forgive’ pop star on this 1 condition

Exclusive | Katy Perry M mansion war: Bedridden veteran’s family ‘willing to forgive’ pop star on this 1 condition

As the second phase of Katy Perry’s legal battle with Carl Westcott kicks off in court, the 85-year-old veteran’s family tells The Post they are willing to forgive the pop star for subjecting them to the burdens of the trial — but they want one thing. Perry, 40, and Westcott’s trial over damages she claims she’s … Read more

Exclusive | Navy SEAL almost killed in harrowing firefight with Al Qaeda recalls physical and emotional tolls before grueling Hudson River swim

Exclusive | Navy SEAL almost killed in harrowing firefight with Al Qaeda recalls physical and emotional tolls before grueling Hudson River swim

His motto is to just keep swimming. Jason Redman was at death’s door following an Al Qaeda ambush in Iraq in 2007, during which he was shot eight times, sustaining severe injuries to his face, arm and body. However, against all odds, the decorated Navy SEAL made it out alive, earning a Purple Heart for … Read more

Long Island teen starts burger business where veterans eat for free, proceeds support military members: ‘Want to do the right thing’

Long Island teen starts burger business where veterans eat for free, proceeds support military members: ‘Want to do the right thing’

He proudly serves those who serve. A Long Island teen has started a smash burger business where veterans eat free, and a portion of its proceeds also goes to support current military members and their families. “These veterans are sacrificing their lives so that we can put stuff together like this,” the burger-slinging soon-to-be high-school … Read more

106-year-old WWII veteran shares his secret to long life: ‘I eat it every day’

106-year-old WWII veteran shares his secret to long life: ‘I eat it every day’

A WWII veteran celebrating his 106th birthday has revealed the secret to his long life. Great-great grandfather Leslie Lemon, from Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, eats custard every day. His current favorite treat is rhubarb and custard — but is also partial to trifle and custard — and prefers his sweet treat cold. He celebrated his 106th … Read more

This brand is helping veterans with erectile dysfunction — no pills required

This brand is helping veterans with erectile dysfunction — no pills required

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 talk about something no one talks about: sex after service. For many veterans, sexual dysfunction is more than just a frustrating side effect of aging, it’s a deeply emotional, … Read more

Exclusive | Katy Perry slammed by disabled veteran’s family over Blue Origin space mission as mansion war heats up

Exclusive | Katy Perry slammed by disabled veteran’s family over Blue Origin space mission as mansion war heats up

While Katy Perry’s daughter watched in awe as her mom was launched into space, the family of the disabled veteran she’s suing isn’t impressed. The “Firework” singer, 40, blasted into space on Monday, April 14, as part of Blue Origin’s NS-31 mission. The all-female crew included the pop star, Gayle King, Lauren Sánchez, film producer … Read more

William Shatner celebrates 94th birthday with charity work supporting veterans — and a trip to Las Vegas

William Shatner celebrates 94th birthday with charity work supporting veterans — and a trip to Las Vegas

William Shatner knows it’s better to give than to receive … and that Las Vegas is a lot of fun.  The “Star Trek” alum plans to celebrate his 94th birthday on Saturday by volunteering – as he has for the last 35 years – at his charity.  “For the last many years, I have celebrated my birthday … Read more

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy gifts $60K to save struggling Baltimore pizzeria: ‘Christmas miracle’

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy gifts K to save struggling Baltimore pizzeria: ‘Christmas miracle’

Tis’ the season of giving! Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy gifted $60,000 to save a struggling veteran-owned Baltimore pizzeria from permanently closing as customers have since flooded the store with orders. Portnoy was traveling to Maryland for the Army-Navy football in mid-December when he made a pit stop at TinyBrickOven in the Federal Hill neighborhood … Read more

Gary Sinise Foundation, building company present free home to wounded Army veteran

Gary Sinise Foundation, building company present free home to wounded Army veteran

One Army veteran and his family have a brand-new place to call home tonight, free of charge, thanks to the charity of two organizations working together. Retired U.S. Army Sergeant Joshua Hargis, a decorated Army Ranger and K9 handler, received a mortgage-free custom home thanks to the generosity of LP Building Solutions and the Gary Sinise … Read more

Prince Harry pays tribute to ‘my fellow veterans’ after missing royal family reunion at Remembrance Day

Prince Harry pays tribute to ‘my fellow veterans’ after missing royal family reunion at Remembrance Day

Prince Harry has addressed “my fellow veterans” in a poignant speech in honor of Veterans Day and Remembrance Day, which falls on Nov. 11 annually. The Duke of Sussex, 40, released a tribute honoring the surviving and fallen veterans and servicemen who paid the ultimate sacrifice for their country in conflicts such as the First … Read more

Military veterans say these dogs saved them from crippling PTSD — ‘He’s totally changed my life’

Military veterans say these dogs saved them from crippling PTSD — ‘He’s totally changed my life’

They fight for our freedoms but often struggle to live their own lives freely due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Roughly 7% of all US service veterans have PTSD, with symptoms such as severe anxiety, sleep disturbances and agoraphobia. For some struggling vets, a service dog proves invaluable. “He’s totally changed my life,” said Tarik … Read more

Veterans Day 2024 deals: All the restaurant and retail stores offering discounts

Veterans Day 2024 deals: All the restaurant and retail stores offering discounts

Thank you for your service. That’s the message restaurants across the country are serving up on Veterans Day this year. On Monday, Nov. 11 and in some cases beyond, popular chains from coast to coast are offering irresistible deals and free meals to our fierce defenders of freedom, as a small token of appreciation. From … Read more