A liberal Facebook group that encouraged the boycotting of New Jersey businesses whose owners were believed to have supported President-elect Donald Trump shut down following intense backlash from the community. The now-shuttered group, called Indivisible Blue Two Rivers, created a blacklist of restaurants, delis, liquor stores, children centers and more in Monmouth County it claimed supported “MAGA (Make America Great …
Read More »Ex-Rep. Matt Gaetz teases run for Florida governor
Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz suggested Saturday that he might run for governor of the Sunshine State, days after he withdrew from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general pick. The 42-year-old Republican posted a GIF of the state flag waving on X, teasing he is open to running. He was responding to ex-Florida House Rep. Anthony Sabatini, who posted …
Read More »Man dangling off Brooklyn Bridge flips bird to cops trying to save him
Heroic NYPD officers saved life of a barefoot man who threatened to jump from the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday — and who even flipped the bird at officers before dangling precariously from the famous span. Cops responded at 3:17 PM to reports of a man climbing around on the outside part of the bridge near the Brooklyn side, according to police …
Read More »Hochul blasts move to cut border crossing hours
Democratic New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is blasting the Biden administration for reducing office hours at four northern border crossings amid an ongoing surge of immigration. On Tuesday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials announced that hours will be reduced at 38 sites—including four in New York state—beginning Jan. 6 in collaboration with the Canada Border Services Agency. The federal …
Read More »Queens pol demands NYC stop ‘breaking law’ and scrap sanctuary policies
It’s time New York City ditches the sanctuary policies that protect criminal migrants and endanger New Yorkers, a Queens Democrat urged this week — after some inspiration from President-elect Trump’s new border czar. “I write with grave concern about the continued impact of New York’s sanctuary state and city policies, which not only violate [federal law] but also put New …
Read More »Trump picked ‘toxic’ Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer for Labor Secretary: critics
President-elect Trump’s nomination for labor secretary is a “toxic” anti-conservative RINO with cozy ties to unions, outraged critics told The Post Saturday. During her single term on the Hill, Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-Ore.) has backed a laundry list of boiler-plate liberal policies at odds with longstanding Republican orthodoxies, including strengthening unions’ efforts to organize the private sector, amnesty for illegal …
Read More »US to return ‘cursed’ $1B emerald to Brazil after 23 years
An 836-pound “cursed” emerald worth nearly $1 billion will be returned to Brazil after 15 years under lock and key in Los Angeles. The 180,000-carat Bahia Emerald was smuggled out of the South American country by two residents in 2001. A legal battle over the stone ensued in 2014 as about 10 individuals, corporations and the Brazilian government fought over …
Read More »Donald Trump and NATO’s Mark Rutte meet in Florida
President-elect Trump met NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte this week in Florida – as Europe awaits how the incoming administration approaches the war in Ukraine. Rutte and Trump’s Friday Palm Beach sit-down included discussions on a wide “range of global security issues facing” NATO, said Farah Dakhlallah, a spokesperson for the transatlantic military alliance on Saturday. No other specifics on …
Read More »Prominent NYC doctor cuts no-jail plea deal for $300 fine in hit-and-run case where he mowed down a dad, 6-year-old daughter
A prominent Staten Island pediatrician accused of mowing down a dad and his 6-year-old daughter before leaving the scene of a January crash paid a $300 fine to make it all go away. Dr. Sam Leuzzi, 66, of Middletown, N.J., cut a plea deal with the Staten Island District Attorney’s office this month where he receives no prison time — …
Read More »NYC ICE director: It’d ‘take a lifetime’ to deport city’s migrant criminals
There are thousands of migrant criminals roaming the streets of Gotham, the head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s NYC field office told The Post. “In New York City, it would take a lifetime to clear the city of the criminals that we have” if the status quo remains the same, Kenneth Genalo said Friday in his first interview since …
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