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After getting sworn into office, President-elect Donald Trump should embark on an effort to fire staffers at the Justice Department who worked on criminal cases against him, Sen. Eric Schmitt argued. The Missouri Republican who previously served as his state’s attorney general, contended that DOJ staffers who worked on the cases against Trump were embarking on an effort to undercut …

When the soot hits your eye from a big pizza pie, that’s a problem. An Upper West Side brick-oven pizza joint says it will soon be switching from wood-burning to natural gas, ending the steady stream of black smoke that has been plaguing its neighbors for years. The change is expected to provide long-awaited relief for residents of a Columbus …

An Israeli locksmith was reportedly shot dead and robbed by a client in Tennessee last week, raising fears of terrorism among the local Jewish community just days after an Israeli rabbi mysteriously disappeared in the United Arab Emirates. Israeli national Aviv Brock, who was living and working in Memphis as a locksmith, was fatally shot last week while responding to …

An accused shooter who allegedly hunted down and “ambushed” his victim in Memphis, Tennessee, has been set free without bail — despite the local district attorney asking the court to keep him behind bars. Tyreese Earnest, 18, was charged with attempted second-degree murder last month after he and two conspirators allegedly waylaid a FedEx employee in the parking lot of …

He wants to take the company private — very private. Space and electric car tycoon Elon Musk shared a bawdy meme on his X platform that joked about tapping into his deep pockets to purchase MSNBC following the bombshell news that Comcast planned to spin off the lefty cable network. “And lead us not into temptation …,” Musk, 53, wrote …

The former star athlete who stabbed his ex-girlfriend and her mother in a frenzied parking lot attack in Florida last summer — before slashing his own throat — still had the scars of his suicide attempt as he appeared in court for his sentencing. Spencer Ross Pearson, 20, was handed a life sentence on Friday after he pleaded guilty to …

Just after midnight in the new hours of Dec. 9, 1944, New Yorkers saw the British ship Monarch slip silently out of the harbor, carrying members of the US Army’s 125th Evacuation Hospital on their way to deploy to the front lines of Europe in World War II. Among them, another ordinary New Yorker, but extraordinary to me: my great-great-aunt Lt. Luella …

The family of California Gov. Gavin Newsom acquired a multi-million-dollar home in a Marin County purchase early in November. Local media outlets such as the San Francisco Standard and San Francisco Chronicle reported the purchase of the 5,600-square foot Kentfield home occurred Nov. 14. The luxury home was acquired via a limited liability company owned by Newsom’s wife, Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a source …

A dingy Brooklyn restaurant with a laundry list of revolting health violations is at the center of an illegal vending scheme involving dozens of migrant women, who hawk meals made in its filthy kitchen on street corners across the Big Apple, The Post has learned. With growing concern over such unregulated and potentially dangerous operations popping up citywide, The Post …

A former co-owner of the Brooklyn Nets who spent millions on his Citibank credit card claims the bank “unceremoniously dumped” him — and his 29 million “Thank You Points” worth $300,000. Arthur Rabin, a co-founder of Wear Me Apparel who sold his interest in the Brooklyn basketball team a few years ago, claims he plunked down $200,000 to $300,000 on …