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A speeding Tesla violently smashed into a sheet of rock and burst into flames on a Westchester County road Tuesday morning, killing the two occupants inside, officials said. The horrific wreck happened in Pelham Manor near the Bronx border around 9:15 a.m. after the ritzy car zipped right through the intersection and crashed into the barrier. The car quickly became …

Federally indicted Mayor Eric Adams playfully compared himself to Hunter Biden on Tuesday, crowing that the president’s controversial pardon of his son proves the Department of Justice has become politicized. Like a political prop comic, Adams pulled a copy of the New York Times from his lectern during his weekly off-topic news conference to land his not-so-joking point. The Gray …

Mayor Eric Adams defended Daniel Penny as a Manhattan jury on Tuesday started deliberating whether to convict him of choking a troubled homeless man to death on the subway — insisting the Marine veteran was doing “what we should have done as a city.” Hizzoner said he hoped jurors would “make the right decision” in the lightning-rod case as he …

Retiring President Biden noted Tuesday that he’s leaving office next month — telling an audience in Angola that “you don’t have to clap” — after stumbling and referring to the country as a “city.” “Ladies and gentlemen, as you know, I’m in the final weeks of my presidency. You don’t have to clap for that. You can if you want,” …

Coast Guard teams in Alaska suspended their search for at least five people 24 hours after a fishing ship overturned on Sunday off the coast of southeastern Alaska during gale-force winds and heavy snow.  The US Coast Guard Sector Southeast Alaska received a Mayday call from the Wind Walker fishing vessel at 12:10 a.m. The crew reported the 50-foot ship was overturning. An emergency position-indicating radio beacon …

Donald Trump prosecutor Fani Willis was dealt a massive blow Tuesday after her prosecution of the YSL gang — Georgia’s longest-running trial — ended with the acquittals of the last two defendants in the case. A Fulton County jury Tuesday morning found Deamonte Kendrick — who raps under the name Yak Gotti — not guilty on all charges and also …

Tennessee Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson (R) is “cautiously optimistic” the Supreme Court will uphold the state ban he co-authored on transgender surgeries and hormone treatments for minors, describing the ongoing legal battle as a “test case for the nation.” The high court is set to hold oral arguments on the matter this Wednesday in United States v. Skrmetti, a …

Secret Service agents fired off a round of shots at carjackers trying to break into vehicles near Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s home in the early hours of Tuesday morning, The Post has learned. No one was hit — but the suspects drove off in their car from the Cabinet official’s neighborhood in Northwest Washington shortly after 1:30 a.m. and have …

Ben Christenson was raised Anglican through and through — church every Sunday, a religious school, and Christian camp every summer. But Christenson, 27 of Fairfax, Virginia, always found himself longing for a more traditional faith. “The hard thing about growing up in my church is that there was a lot of change even in my lifetime,” he told The Post. …

A TikTok influencer accused of showing off goods stolen from a Florida Target has been arrested for a second time for allegedly swiping more stuff from the same store. Marlena Velez, 22, made headlines last month after she was arrested for allegedly stealing 16 items worth more than $500 from the Target store in Cape Coral — getting identified in …