Category: NY Post
NYC lanternfly plague set to rebound after dip — and city-living could be accelerating spread
What’s worse than finding a lantern fly in your Big Apple? Try millions of them. https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/science/nyc-lanternfly-plague-2026-set-to-rebound-after-dip/
Why Trump’s huge $1.5T defense budget is worth every penny
It reflects a correct assessment of what should be the federal government’s priority — not funding social services, but providing for the common defense. https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/opinion/trumps-huge-1-5t-defense-budget-is-worth-every-penny/
Dear Excuse My Advice: My 11-year-old daughter is addicted to social media — how do I reverse the damage?
Is 11 too young to have a phone or iPad? Grandma Gail has strong opinions on the damage it will wreak. https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/lifestyle/dear-excuse-my-advice-my-daughter-is-addicted-to-social-media/
Michigan basketball fans set dozens of fires after team wins first national championship in 37 years
College basketball fans across Michigan set fire to couches and hay bales in wild celebrations after the state won its first national basketball title in…
Nolan Traoré is a promising work in progress, but what he does next could alter the Nets’ future
The Nets rookie visibly hit the rookie wall last month, and Jordi Fernandez challenged him to fight through it. https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/sports/nets-nolan-traore-is-a-work-in-progress-what-he-does-next-matters-most/
Bald-headed killer smiles as prosecutors reveal what she did before dad walked in
Alyssa Bradburn was sentenced to 340 months after her first-degree murder conviction in the 2024 killing of her father. https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/us-news/bald-headed-killer-alyssa-bradburn-smiles-as-prosecutors-reveal-what-she-did-before-dad-walked-in/
There’s a new ‘magic number’ for savings to live ‘comfortably’ in retirement — only half of Americans say they are prepared
Everything’s getting more expensive — your golden years included. https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/lifestyle/magic-retirement-number-hits-1-46m-half-of-americans-unprepared/
Inside Jack Schlossberg’s ‘power breakfast’ with civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton
Sharpton didn’t make a political endorsement, but said he hopes Schlossberg will carry on JFK’s legacy. https://pagesix.com/2026/04/07/society/inside-jack-schlossbergs-power-breakfast-with-rev-al-sharpton/
Inside Jack Schlossberg’s ‘power breakfast’ with civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton
Sharpton didn’t make a political endorsement, but said he hopes Schlossberg will carry on JFK’s legacy. https://pagesix.com/2026/04/07/society/inside-jack-schlossbergs-power-breakfast-with-rev-al-sharpton/
The science, and luck, behind the early health advantage fueling the Yankees’ and Mets’ starts
Are the New York Yankees and Mets, specifically, and the sport, in general, getting better at keeping players healthy? https://nypost.com/2026/04/07/sports/the-science-luck-behind-health-advantage-fueling-yankees-mets/