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Nearly two dozen students at a single Chicago high school got a perfect score on the ACT. The 23 teenagers — nearly 5% of the junior class at Whitney Young Magnet High School — were honored in a special ceremony Monday for the monumental achievement. “Today is one of those rare, extraordinary moments in a … Read more

WASHINGTON — Elon Musk has taken down his tweet claiming President Trump was implicated in the still-unreleased “[Jeffrey] Epstein files” in a first sign of de-escalation since the titanic blow-up between the powerful men this week. “Time to drop the really big bomb,” Musk, 53, had posted Thursday on X to his more than 220 … Read more

Los Angeles City Administrative Officer Matt Szabo, pictured outside City Hall in 2021. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times) Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with an assist from Noah Goldberg and Laura Nelson, giving you the latest on city and county government. Newsletter … Read more

Musician Nile Rodgers’ charitable foundation, We Are Family, was founded in the wake of 9/11. “Three of my friends were on the first plane that crashed into the World Trade Center,” he told Page Six exclusively before a performance at the Soho Sessions on Thursday night. One of those friends was photographer Berry Berenson, who … Read more

A decade after he broke out of Clinton state prison in the infamous “Escape at Dannemora” and led cops on a 23-day manhunt that riveted the nation, convicted killer David Sweat, in an exclusive jailhouse interview with The Post, confessed to his one regret. He should have picked a better partner in crime. “If I … Read more

The 2026 primary election is officially one year out, as of this week. High-profile races on the ballot include a battle to be California’s next governor, and a potentially competitive L.A. mayor’s race. (Jim Cooke / Los Angeles Times) It’s June in California, which means the jacarandas are magnificently in bloom, joyous graduates overfill school … Read more

NY Post readers discuss New York lawmakers’ policies that prioritize perps over victims and more. Oleksandr – stock.adobe.com Focus on victims My heart goes out to Theresa Bliss, whose son was brutally murdered (“Stop Ignoring Victims,” PostOpinion, June 3). Ms. Bliss said it all so well, too: Lawmakers must stop ignoring the families whose children … Read more

“Private companies can do whatever they want,” leftists once snorted in defense of companies like Facebook banning conservative speech.  But now the tables have turned, and LGBTQ activists have found themselves in a state between panicked and sulky as their fair-weather friends in corporate America are pulling sponsorships of Pride celebrations this month. As a … Read more

The fiery feud between President Trump and Elon Musk is the most exciting public breakup since the days of Brangelina, according to Bill Maher. The late-night comedian compared the public warfare and vitriol to that of “Godzilla vs. King Kong if Godzilla was on ketamine and King Kong had a combover.” The big beautiful break-up … Read more

It’s not easy being green. Of the nearly 1,000 celebrity caricatures on the walls of iconic theater-district institution Sardi’s, the one pilfered the most, oddly, is Kermit the Frog. “Kermit was stolen three times. And then we screwed him up to the wall,” Johnny Felidi, longtime maître d’ at the 100-year-old eatery, told The Post ahead … Read more