McDonald’s to hire 250K workers this summer
So much for machines replacing fast-food workers — at least for this summer. McDonald’s said Monday it will hire 250,000 workers this summer — 9 percent more than last year. But not all the hires will...
View ArticleCollege student says mall ‘slut-shamed’ her over summer attire
A Michigan woman says she was “slut-shamed” and kicked out of a mall over her summer attire. Hannah Pewee, 20, took to social media slamming Woodland Mall in Grand Rapids after security escorted her on...
View ArticleChuck Schumer trolls Trump’s awkward Cabinet meeting on Twitter
Sen. Chuck Schumer took to Twitter on Monday to troll President Trump — poking fun at the peculiarness of his first public Cabinet meeting, just minutes after it concluded.
View ArticleAldi plans US expansion that will rival Walmart
Walmart has a new competitor to worry about — and this time it’s coming from overseas. Aldi, a Germany-based chain whose supermarkets offer deep discounts on a selected assortment of groceries,...
View ArticleClinton Foundation hacker avoids more jail time
A Florida private detective who spent months trying to hack into the Clinton Foundation in 2015 won’t be sent to jail for it, a Manhattan federal judge ruled Monday. That’s because Timothy Sedlak, 44,...
View ArticleSocialite says pilot swiped $3.5M from her helicopter company
A former flight instructor for helicopter-company owner Lesley “Topsy” Taylor took the socialite for a $3.5 million ride, she claims in a new lawsuit that accuses the pilot of treating her company like...
View ArticleGuru behind Odell Beckham’s offseason gives the lowdown
Wondering what Odell Beckham Jr. was doing this spring when he was not working out and practicing with the Giants? Have no concern about the fitness or the zest for improvement shown by the superstar...
View ArticleNYC heat wave won’t last much longer
The Big Apple is baking — but not for long. The city’s first heat wave of the year is supposed to peter out Tuesday with one final day in the 90s to cap a three-day long scorcher. AccuWeather Senior...
View ArticleInside look at how MLB knows how far Aaron Judge homers go
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The days when Mickey Mantle’s moon shots would be assessed by a man and a tape measure are long behind us. As a matter of fact, neither manual instruments nor human beings took part...
View ArticleProtesters argue DOE lacks budget transparency
The city’s Department of Education, which controls one of the largest municipal budgets in the nation, is brazenly blowing off basic transparency, protesters argued Monday. Organized by charter...
View ArticleKey mayoral aide resigns ahead of primary
The head of Mayor de Blasio’s Office of Operations has resigned from her post just a few months ahead of the mayoral primary. Mindy Tarlow, who was appointed by de Blasio in January 2014, is leaving...
View ArticleIt didn’t take long for Yankees to become AL’s most popular team
The fans are back in The Bronx. After a slow start to the season at Yankee Stadium, when stagnant ticket sales and reduced revenue made headlines, the first-place Yankees now lead the American League...
View ArticlePsychic scammed grad student out of $2.5K to lift family curse: suit
A self-proclaimed psychic tricked a Columbia grad student into paying her $2,500 to lift a curse from her family, authorities said. Virginia Mitchell, whose aliases include BabyGirl Stevens and Psychic...
View ArticleCops hunt for killer after officer shot in line of duty
NEWPORT, Ark. — A police officer has been shot and killed in a small northeastern Arkansas town, and manhunt is underway for the suspect. The shooting was reported about 7:30 p.m. Monday in Newport,...
View ArticleAutomated phone poll tells state senator supporters ‘f–k you’
The fight between mainline Democrats in the state Senate and a breakaway group known as the Independent Democratic Conference has turned vulgar, according to IDC officials. An automated phone poll...
View ArticleCarlos Suarez is opening another West Village eatery
Carlos Suarez ’s Casa Nela restaurant trio in the West Village is about to become a quartet. Suarez has signed a lease for a new, 1,500-square-foot eatery at 1 Perry St. just off Seventh Avenue South....
View Article‘Boutique’ law firm subleases office space from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
“Litigation boutique” firm Holwell Shuster & Goldberg has subleased just under 60,000 square feet from a much larger law firm, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, for 16 years at 425 Lexington Ave. HSG...
View ArticleTravis Kalanick desperately fighting to keep role as Uber CEO
Uber Chief Executive Travis Kalanick, facing a likely suspension from the ride-hailing outfit in the wake of a sexual harassment probe into the company, was fighting Monday evening to avoid any...
View ArticleWarriors beat Cavaliers to win second NBA title in three years
OAKLAND, Calif. — The journey began here one year ago when the Warriors slumped in stunned disbelief as their historic 73-win season ended in bitter failure. The Cavaliers became the first Finals team...
View ArticleScaramucci cautiously optimistic about White House job
Superstitious Anthony Scaramucci is keeping mum on any suspected White House gig that may be coming down the pike. The investor turned Beltway booster is said to be in line to be nominated by President...
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