Here’s where Trump, Zelensky and other dignitaries may sit at Pope Francis’ funeral

President Trump and first lady Melania will likely have a third-row seat to Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday, sandwiched between African dignitaries — and far away from Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelensky. World leaders are expected to sit in alphabetical order according to the name of their country in French, in line with Vatican protocol that … Read more

Harvard’s defiance against Trump: Letters to the Editor — April 26, 2025

A person holding a Harvard College folder during a tour at Harvard University, amidst Trump administration’s funding freeze announcement on April 17, 2025. Photo by Sophie Park/Getty Images The Issue: Harvard University’s lawsuit in response to the Trump administration’s pressure to reform. Harvard president Alan Garber was reminded of something he always knew: Federal funds … Read more

A magnitude 6.3 earthquake in the Pacific Ocean rattles Ecuador

The Ricardo Plaza Coliseum is partially collapsed after an earthquake in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, on Friday. (Jorge Demera / Associated Press) A strong magnitude 6.3 earthquake off Ecuador’s Pacific coast shook the northern part of the country Friday, with initial reports of some damages to houses. No injuries were reported. The earthquake was centered in the … Read more

Feds launch discrimination probe against NY officials — after Trump backs Massapequa Chiefs name

WASHINGTON — The federal Department of Education launched a “race-based discrimination” probe Friday into New York state officials after President Trump rallied to the defense of a Long Island school district’s “Massapequa Chiefs” nickname, The Post has learned. The investigation will review whether the Board of Regents of the New York Department of Education is … Read more

A $10M NYC penthouse with views of a top landmark just listed — for the first time in six decades: ‘It was a true family home’

This Upper East Side co-op penthouse located a stone’s throw from the Metropolitan Museum of Art is looking for its next generation of owners — after more than six decades off the market.  The newly listed $10 million unit at 1050 Fifth Ave. has been in the same family for that impressive span of time. … Read more

Crew of hot-headed teens punch retired NYPD lieutenant in the face after confronting them for harassing cab driver in NYC: cops

A crew of hot-headed teens attacked a retired NYPD lieutenant who confronted them for harassing a cab driver on the Upper East Side this week, cops and sources said.  The 65-year-old retiree spotted the group of at least five youngsters ganging up on the cabbie just after 8 p.m. Tuesday at Park Avenue and East … Read more

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