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A homeless man left a trail of destruction inside at least four Buddhist and Taoist temples across Lower Manhattan Tuesday, cops said.  Taihong Ouyang, 49, was slapped with hate crime criminal mischief and burglary charges for the destructive bender that included a stop at the Sung Tak Buddhist Association on Pike Street near East Broadway … Read more

He might be hearing from some attorneys. A Florida spring breaker found himself behind bars after he allegedly bit off another man’s ear in a beachside St. Paddy’s Day brawl – à la Mike Tyson’s infamous 1997 match. Jack Turner, 18, was arrested in Ft. Myers Beach after video emerged that appeared to show him … Read more

Homebuyers aiming to get houses that won’t break their bank may find some states are home to less-expensive properties than others.  A recently-released analysis from Redfin found Iowa stood at as the state offering the most affordable homes, based on the median price that properties have gone for in March. The four other states that … Read more

She drove the internet wild — and this police officer nuts. The Georgia sorority girl whose “hot mugshot” went viral Wednesday told The Post she was arrested because she “accidentally” started speeding immediately after getting ticketed … for speeding. Lily Stewart, 20 — whose flawless arrest photo made the internet swoon — said she was … Read more

Gov. Kathy Hochul has started pushing a statewide crackdown on masked protesters in her closed-door negotiations with Albany lawmakers — despite largely abandoning the issue publicly. Sources familiar with the conversations said the governor is reviving the issue in her state budget talks with legislators. Hochul is likely to push legislation sponsored by state Assemblyman … Read more

Brooklyn students fooled into sending nude images to an ex-”Jeopardy!” champ teacher were “ruined” by the catfishing scheme, according to victim statements read at his sentencing on Wednesday. Former private school math teacher and TV trivia whiz Winston Nguyen, 38, will spend the next seven years in prison as punishment for his crimes after statements … Read more

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore likely have weeks of grinding physical therapy and recovery ahead of them now that they’re back on Earth after more than nine months in space. Everything from walking, to wearing clothes, to smelling food and other odors terra firma will require getting used to for Williams and Wilmore, 59 and … Read more

In this photo illustration the logo of wikipedia is displayed on a smartphone on October 22, 2019 in Berlin, Germany. Photothek via Getty Images In its latest act of partisan truth-twisting, Wikipedia took a blowtorch to the reputations of President Donald Trump’s nominees for his Cabinet. The partisan ploy failed to derail them, but it … Read more

President Trump has launched a campaign against the Houthis. AP The change in White House leadership is promising change in the Middle East. Big change. Needed change. President Donald Trump made that crystal clear by launching a campaign against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen over the weekend. In contrast to President Joe Biden’s repeated, hollow … Read more

The U.S. Supreme Court is shown March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. Getty Images Libertarian: NY’s Eminent-Domain Abuse Many states, but not New York, tightened their rules on eminent domain after the Supreme Court in 2005’s Kelo v. New London “justified the government stealing property from its owners to pass it to better-connected private parties,” … Read more