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Representative Jim Jordan (R., Ohio) criticized Democrats’ handling of the coronavirus pandemic and widespread national protests and rioting over police brutality in his speech at the virtual Republican National Convention on Monday night. Jordan said the election “is about who can preserve the values, principles and institutions that make America great” and pointed to “crime, …
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Prolific Australian actor Stephen Peacocke makes his US TV debut in “Five Bedrooms,” now streaming on Peacock. “It’s really nice to know that our show has found an audience in America. I’m really chuffed,” Peacocke, 38, tells The Post. “And a story like this that’s not the typical tourism postcard that you sometimes get in …
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The iHeartRadio Music Awards telecast, which had originally been set to air on Fox March 29, has finally been officially canceled for this year, with the winners instead now slated to be unveiled on radio stations and social media over the four-day Labor Day weekend. The new plan was announced by iHeartMedia Monday morning. The …
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Upper West Side restaurateurs struggling to survive COVID say the city did them no favor by moving hundreds of homeless men dealing with drug addiction into the neighborhood just as outdoor dining was getting underway. Now, in addition to making sure customers and staff are happy and safe, eatery owners also have to worry about …
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His new team is in last place, but Didi Gregorius continues to make a positive impact for the Philadelphia Phillies. The popular former Yankees shortstop belted his fourth home run of the season and made a strong relay throw to the plate for the final out of the Phils’ 5-4 win Sunday night over the …
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Rio Tinto said Monday it will cut the short-term bonuses of some senior executives but stopped short of leadership overhaul following review of the company’s destruction of two ancient caves in Australia. Chief Executive Jean-Sébastien Jacques and two other leaders will take financial penalties after the world’s biggest iron ore miner legally destroyed two historically …
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Delta Air Lines has doubled its staffing to handle revamped pre-flight “pit stops” for deeper cleaning and wants to ensure that tray tables and restroom door handles are germ-free with a new testing process, an executive told Reuters. Airlines’ efforts to reassure travelers of their safety during the pandemic have spurred a behind-the-scenes scramble to …
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NeNe Leakes continued her cryptic tweeting spree Friday amid “Real Housewives of Atlanta” contract negotiations. “You can have it all. Just give me my name (Tina Turner),” she tweeted winking at Turner’s divorce from Ike, where she asked to keep her stage name. Leakes started the mysterious tweets last month as reports surfaced of fresh …
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The state kicked our two college-age sons online and shut down their part-time jobs back in March when COVID-19 struck, so sons I’ll call Daniel and James came home to quarantine. The shutdown was not a bad deal for them. They received food and stimulus money, both courtesy of their taxpaying parents. In addition to …
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White House counselor Kellyanne Conway announced Sunday that she is leaving the White House at the end of the month, citing a need to focus on her children. Her husband George Conway also said he will be stepping back from The Lincoln Project. “I will be transitioning from the White House at the end of …