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The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday urged real estate professionals to share neighborhood school and crime data with prospective homebuyers after websites like Redfin and Trulia stopped during the Biden administration over racial discrimination concerns.
Fentanyl sales. Arms dealing. Kidnapping. Extortion. Murder.
A Virginia transgender substitute teacher was arrested for allegedly plotting a chilling “murder spree” at a local school — and bragging online about having a disturbing hit list.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Louisiana police say a podcast helped them solve the decades-old killing of a 16-year-old girl and announced Friday that four men now face criminal charges in connection with her rape and murder.
Police in the Peruvian capital of Lima have raided a home belonging to the former head of its national election agency, amid growing frustration in the aftermath of the country’s presidential election.
Brian Scott Lorenz, right, sits with his defense attorney Ilann Maazel, left, in court in Buffalo, N.Y., April 22, 2026, before closing arguments in his second retrial for the 1993 killing of Deborah Meindl. (Derek Gee/The Buffalo News via AP, File)
Property News: Australia's most expensive streets, and how much it costs to live in them.
"If you want to kill someone in prison, it's not difficult," a prisoner messages me from his cell.
The city’s anti-scam work must continue to evolve as scammers exploit new vulnerabilities with AI and seemingly limitless imagination
The city’s anti-scam work must continue to evolve as scammers exploit new vulnerabilities with AI and seemingly limitless imagination
Move creates conflict between state and administration as Trump seeks federal framework over states handling issue
Roberts-Smith, who has denied five charges of war crime murder, says he was always going to attend: ‘I never thought about not coming’
A “child of the ‘60s” inspired by the civil rights movement, Leo Terrell, senior counsel to the assistant attorney general for the Civil Rights Division of the US Department of Justice, always knew that he wanted to fight for people to have equal rights in the legal arena.
A former NYPD officer was convicted of perjury Friday for lying about the circumstances of a 2009 shooting in a trial that featured The Post’s exclusive reporting on the tall tale.
MANILA, Philippines — Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo S. Brawner Jr. on Friday said University of the Philippines (UP) student leader Alyssa Alano was “armed and fighting” during the Toboso, Negros Occidental clash supporting the military’s claim that all 19 casualties were identified members …
A recent event hosted by students at UC Berkeley’s law school drew national criticism after featuring Israa Jaabis, a failed Palestinian suicide bomber released from Israeli prison in November 2023 as part of the hostage-prisoner exchange following Hamas’s October 7 attack.
A U.S. special forces soldier was granted bond Friday on charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to win more than $400,000 on the prediction market Polymarket, a federal magistrate said Friday.
Baton Rouge police and Sheriff deputies respond to a mass shooting at the Mall of Louisiana, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Baton Rouge, La. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)
Israeli forces have killed 12 Palestinians in attacks throughout Gaza, medical sources in the enclave tell Al Jazeera, as Israel continues its daily violations of the ceasefire struck last year.
Lebanon’s health ministry says Israeli air strikes have killed six people in the south, confirming earlier Israeli claims of fatalities.
The killer’s ChatGPT account was banned over concerns about usage linked to violent activity, but police were not alerted
The killer’s ChatGPT account was banned over concerns about usage linked to violent activity, but police were not alerted
Members of D4vd’s legal team are being targeted with disgusting antisemitic hate mail as they defend the singer in his ongoing murder case, according to a report.
The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases, officials said Friday.
Supreme Court justices, from left, Scott P. Myren, Mark E. Salter, Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen, Patricia J. Devaney, and Robert Gusinsky, hear cases in Sioux Falls, S.D., March 18, 2026. (Bart Pfankuch/South Dakota News Watch via AP)
In the first season of the Brazilian thriller New Bandits, a banker and former army officer embeds himself in his birth family, who are a group of bank robbers. Over the course of that first season, he realized it would be better to be a part of that family’s legacy than to try to keep playing things straight. In th…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An appeals court on Friday reversed an $8.2 million defamation verdict awarded to Alabama politician Roy Moore, who sued a super PAC over a 2017 political ad detailing misconduct accusations against him.
A court of appeal in Kenya Friday overturned a ruling that affirmed the right to access abortion, setting up a legal clash that is likely to be appealed again to the Kenyan Supreme Court.
A no trespassing sign is displayed outside the federal prison complex in Terre Haute, Ind., Friday, Aug. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
A new Queensland Ombudsman report has found prisoner sexual assaults had gradually increased and were likely under-reported. (AAP: Jono Searle)
A protester has admitted in court he fired a flare that landed on the the roof of a City College of New York building and badly damaged it during an on-campus anti-Israel demonstration two years ago, prosecutors said.
Cher’s request to place her son Elijah Blue Allman under a conservatorship was denied by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge at a Friday, April 24 hearing.
A general view of Bamenda, Cameroon, Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Welba Yamo Pascal)
Photographer and video journalist Zeinab Faraj, who was wounded in an Israeli airstrike that killed her colleague this week, recovers in al-Zahraa hospital in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, April 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Bassam Hatoum)
The Colombo High Court Trial-at-Bar yesterday rejected the request made by former IGP Pujith Jayasundara to add additional facts to his statement made from the dock in the case filed on charges of murder and attempted murder related to the Easter Sunday terror attacks on April 21, 2019, citing insufficient evidence …
Police officers at the Kasagala Expressway exit arrested a man transporting a large cache of explosives yesterday (24). The suspect, a resident of Mulkirigala, Weeraketiya, was apprehended during a vehicle search as he left the expressway in a cab.
A New York City teen girl had her head bashed on the sidewalk for the crime of refusing to give her number to a fellow teen who asked for it — a sickening symptom of the perceived gender war being waged on social media between young men and women.
The Police Department officers donated Rs. 9,687,462, raised from their day’s salary to the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund, established to support the recovery of communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah and to assist in rebuilding the country following the disaster.
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An Australian entrepreneur who launched a prominent vegan chicken nugget startup has been accused of strangling his social media star girlfriend inside a luxe Manhattan hotel — where he was allegedly hiding out from claims he fleeced investors in his crypto company, The Post has learned.
An appeals court has ruled that President Donald Trump’s ban on asylum applications in the United States is unlawful, dealing a setback to the administration’s immigration crackdown.
Two teenagers were arrested this week for an alleged plot to drive through a Houston synagogue and “kill as many Jews as possible,” according to local authorities.
If Wishes Could Kill is being billed as Netflix’ first Korean YA horror series, and its bloody conceit is interesting: Users of an app that grants wishes end up being violently killed 24 hours after the wish is granted.
The ruling could require the Trump administration to begin processing new applications from asylum seekers at the southern border.
Two brave firefighters miraculously saved a Bronx man trapped with his head “sticking six inches out” of a third-floor window during a massive Tuesday apartment fire, one of the FDNY heroes said Friday.
Mourners hold images depicting journalist Amal Khalil, who was killed in an Israeli strike, during her funeral in Lebanon. (Reuters: Aziz Taher)
Appellate panel finds president can’t circumvent laws that allow people to apply for asylum at the US-Mexico border
WASHINGTON — An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access, a key pillar of the Republican president’s plan to crack down on migration at the southern border of the US.
Trump’s DoJ says it is taking steps to ‘strengthen the federal death penalty’ in opposition to Biden-era policies
