Category: USA
‘Star Wars’ actor Mark Hamill deletes image depicting Trump as deceased, posts new photo to ‘apologize’ after backlash
Hamill faced backlash for posting on Bluesky what appeared to be Trump lying over a grave just days after an assassination attempt at the White…
Dear Abby: My dad’s wife put doughnuts in his mouth after he had a stroke instead of calling 911 — now I’m trying to mourn him without anger
Dear Abby advises a grieving daughter who’s trying to let go of anger toward her father’s diabolical wife. https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/lifestyle/dear-abby-my-dads-wife-put-doughnuts-in-his-mouth-after-he-had-a-stroke-instead-of-calling-911-now-im-trying-to-mourn-him-without-anger/
At least 3 killed & 20 missing after Mount Dukono volcano erupts as urgent race to find missing hikers launched
AT least three people have been killed and 20 are missing after Indonesia’s Mount Dukono erupted. Search crews are racing to find a group of…
Haitian illegal immigrant who fatally beat Florida store clerk with hammer will face death penalty
State Attorney Amira Fox says Rolbert Joachin ‘will be punished to the fullest extent of the law.’ https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/rolbert-joachin-the-haitian-illegal-immigrant-who-fatally-beat-florida-store-clerk-with-hammer-will-face-the-death-penalty/
Inmate accused of murdering pedophile ex-rock star Ian Watkins boasted about being famous after attack: prosecutors
When asked who caused Watkins’ injuries, Gedel allegedly answered: “God.” https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/world-news/lostprophets-singer-ian-watkins-accused-killer-boasted-about-fame-after-prison-stabbing/
The death toll from an explosion at a fireworks plant in China rises to 37
BEIJING (AP) — The death toll from an explosion at a fireworks plant this week in central China has risen to 37, state media reported…
Third Brit ‘struck down by rat virus’ on island after getting off cruise ship early as number of confirmed cases rises
A THIRD British national has suspected hantavirus after getting off the MV Hondius cruise ship early. The patient is currently on the remote island area of…
Chicago street performer Andrew David robbed in broad daylight while singing by teen in viral video
“I just hope that all this attention and, like, social media, like, can just make it a learning experience for him.” https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/us-news/chicago-street-performer-robbed-in-broad-daylight-by-teenage-thief-in-viral-video/
Free Long Island soccer academy ‘removing all socioeconomic barriers’ to develop next generation
Soc’ it to ’em! https://nypost.com/2026/05/08/sports/free-long-island-soccer-academy-removing-all-socioeconomic-barriers/
Lakers fall to Thunder in Game 2, trailing 0-2 in playoff series
The Lakers, one again, were so close. But they kept getting in their own way in their 125-107 Game 2 loss to the Thunder at Paycom…