Category: New York City News
Bam Adebayo exits play-in game with back injury after Lamelo Ball grabs his ankle in tie-up
The Heat lost big man Bam Adebayo in the second quarter of their play-in tournament game. https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/sports/bam-adebayo-exits-play-in-game-with-back-injury-after-lamelo-ball-tie-up/
Yankees’ bats go quiet as Angels mash five homers in lopsided loss
The bell rang for Round 2 to begin and only the Angels came out punching. https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/sports/yankees-bats-go-quiet-as-angels-mash-five-homers-in-lopsided-loss/
Florida doctor accused of fatally removing wrong organ from patient arrested for botched operation
Shaknovsky allegedly requested staff to label the liver as a “spleen” and send it to pathology. https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/us-news/florida-doctor-accused-of-fatally-removing-organ-from-patient-arrested-for-botched-operation/
Special Victims Bureau will handle case of woman who claimed Eric Swalwell sexually assaulted her
A new sexual assault allegation against former Congressman Eric Swalwell is now under active investigation by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, according to an…
Gov. Hochul proposes taxes on NYC homeowners who own second house worth more than $5M
The gov has floated imposing a yearly surcharge on second homes in New York City that are worth $5 million and more, dubbed a pied-à-terre…
California tries to criminalize journalism — to protect fraud
A bill moving through the California Legislature would give taxpayer-funded organizations the power to demand the removal of videos recorded in public spaces. https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/opinion/california-tries-to-criminalize-journalism-again/
Biden awkwardly demands Syracuse University trustee who ‘looks like’ Obama join him at podium: ‘Barack, what are you doing?’
The 83-year-old former president was referring to Jeffrey Scruggs, who is black and the chairman of the school’s Board of Trustees. https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/us-news/biden-awkwardly-demands-syracuse-university-trustee-who-looks-like-obama-join-him-at-podium-barack-what-are-you-doing/
Mercedes-Benz recalls over 24K vehicles due to defect that could cause sudden failure
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 24,092 vehicles released between 2018 and 2020 due to an issue with the drive shaft universal joint, which could break, according to the…
From punch lines to death threats: Jewish comics no longer safe in Hollywood
There’s nothing funny about what Jewish comics have faced in the post-Oct. 7 world. https://nypost.com/2026/04/14/opinion/jewish-comics-no-longer-safe-in-hollywood/
The art world is abuzz over LACMA’s new expansion — but LA just wants to talk about the art museum’s new Erehwon bar
Today, LACMA revealed it will partner with ultra-luxe grocery chain Erewhon to open a cafe inside its new David Geffen Galleries expansion, and not everyone…