“We all have an idea of what constitutes a cult,” writes author Jane Borden in “Cults Like Us – Why Doomsday Thinking Drives America” (One Signal Publishers). “The word cult conjures a mental picture: a group of beautiful young people dancing trancelike in the sun, probably aspiring actors in Los Angeles who took a wrong … Read more
Turkey is bracing for more civil unrest, after at least 340 protestors were arrested overnight Friday during a third day of demonstrations calling for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to resign. Violent clashes between demonstrators and police were sparked by Wednesday’s arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu – a top political rival of Erdogan. Imamoglu was arrested … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. The second round of March Madness continues on with a South regional second round matchup between the Texas A&M Aggies and the Michigan Wolverines. The No. 4 and No. 5 … Read more
Ooh la la. Zoomers across the West are having far less sex than other generations did when they were young — but Gen Z women in France are bucking the no-bonking trend. A new survey of 10,000 French nationals conducted by the country’s National Institute for Demographic Studies found that a sizable number of young … Read more
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday, after 38 days battling a life-threatening case of pneumonia in both lungs, his doctors said. Gemelli medical director Dr. Sergio Alfieri said Saturday that Francis will require at least two months of rest and rehabilitation as he continues recovering back at the … Read more
Karris Bilal certainly didn’t waste any time. The Vanderbilt guard entered the transfer portal just 13 minutes after the Commodore’s 59-56 loss to Saint Mary’s in the first round of March Madness 2025, he told Rivals. Bilal did not appear in a single game as a freshman this year and redshirted as a result. He … Read more
Politics can be scary. New Zealand’s parliament conducts after-hour tours of “mostly factual” legends that occurred in its halls, which center around mysterious deaths, unexplained noises, deadly storms and ghostly apparitions. The weekly spooky tours — based on tales that have been circulating among political staffers for decades — are held in the parliament buildings … Read more
Instead of trying to juggle work-life balance, why not just split the two entirely? If Apple TV’s Severance taught us anything, it’s that it’s not that simple. While the surgical procedure that Lumon Industries employees undergo to sever their work and home memories is pure science fiction, experts in the field say it’s not entirely … Read more
TAMPA — Carlos Carrasco had an opt-out on Saturday in his minor league contract, but he’s not going anywhere. The Yankees are adding the veteran right-hander to their roster, general manager Brian Cashman said Saturday, with Carrasco set to start the season as a member of the rotation because of injuries elsewhere. “Obviously, he’s earned … Read more
Kelvin Sampson is a stickler for correct pronunciations. The Houston basketball coach corrected a reporter who mispronounced Gonzaga, the Cougars’ second-round opponent in March Madness 2025. “Didn’t you try to get a game with Gonzaga in 2021?” the reporter asked, pronouncing the school “Gun-zah-ga.” Sampson interjected before the reporter could finish. “Gon-zaa-ga,” Sampson said. “It … Read more