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The Israeli television reporter whose question about a potential hostage deal to President Biden sparked an awkward rebuke on Tuesday opened up about the now-viral exchange in an interview with The Post. Israel 13 News anchorwoman and US correspondent Neria Kraus said she believes the lame-duck president’s response shows he realizes time is running out on his watch to help …

A 5-year-old Oregon boy with autism was found dead Tuesday afternoon after he vanished from his home over the weekend, authorities said. The body of Joshua McCoy — whose birthday is just four days away — was discovered around 12:30 p.m. about 1.6 miles from his home in Hauser, the Coos County Sheriff’s Office said in a tragic update. The …

A mother in Connecticut is launching a desperate search for a necklace containing her son’s ashes which she lost while on a beach walk Wednesday. Leslie Soyland realized that her most prized possession was no longer around her neck after returning home from a stroll at her local Calf Pasture Beach, in Norwalk. Soyland had worn the necklace for ten …

An elderly couple were pummeled Saturday night on a Manhattan sidewalk by a would-be robber who fled shirtless after the attack, according to cops and police sources. A 75-year-old man and his 70-year-old girlfriend were walking on West 44st Street in midtown around 10:25 p.m. when an unknown individual tried to snatch the woman’s purse, police and sources said. The …

Florida officials launched an investigation after a severed human head was discovered by horrified beachgoers on a Key Biscayne beach, just south of Miami Beach, Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade Police Department arrived at the beach around 8:40 a.m. after receiving multiple reports about a human head on the sand. The head was originally found by a worker raking the beach, …

An anti-Israel student group is sponsoring a lecture at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn on Wednesday that accuses Israelis of committing health care “genocide” in Gaza — provoking outrage from Jewish doctors who say it’s propaganda and “blood libel” against Jews. The event — co-sponsored by Students for Justice in Palestine — is titled “CRIME AGAINST HUMANITY: The Decimation …

President-elect Donald Trump continued to fill his administration at breakneck speed Tuesday night, tapping SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk and biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy to head up a new “Department of Government Efficiency.” Despite the name, Trump clarified in a statement that the Musk-Ramaswamy effort would “provide advice and guidance from outside of Government” in tandem with the White House and …

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Democratic superstar Sen. Sherrod Brown’s five-decade career came to an abrupt end last week as GOP challenger Bernie Moreno pulled off an upset — but the Ohio senator-elect is still waiting on a traditional concession call. Brown began his elected career in 1975 as an Ohio state representative. Getty Images Brown made no attempt to contact or concede …

Ryan Lizza dragged his star political journo ex Olivia Nuzzi as a shameless “liar” after she withdrew a no-contact order she filed against him following her tawdry tryst with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The 31-year-old ex-New York magazine writer filed a motion to dismiss a protective order against her former beau on Friday — more than a month after she …

PITTSBURGH — Though Election Day is past, swing-state advertising isn’t. A new ad hit Pennsylvania airwaves Tuesday calling on three-term Democratic Sen. Bob Casey to concede the race the Associated Press called last week for Republican Sen.-elect Dave McCormick. “Casey and the Democrats are sore losers. And they’re disrespecting our democracy,” says the female narrator in the 30-second ad from …