It hasn’t happened for the longest time, but Billy Joel has a buyer for his Long Island estate — or at least part of it. The gatehouse, where the music legend occasionally stays when he’s at the waterfront Centre Island property, is going into contract this week for $8.5 million, said Emmett Laffey, CEO of … Read more
Google co-founder Sergey Brin is urging employees working on artificial intelligence to spend at least 60 hours per week in the office as the search giant faces heated competition from OpenAI, Meta, Elon Musk’s xAI and China-based DeepSeek. Brin, who is worth $144 billion, told AI workers in a memo that the longer hours are … Read more
Shocking video captured the moment South Korean fighter jets on a training exercise accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian area Thursday, damaging homes and injuring at least 15 people. One clip shows a car driving down a tree-lined street in Pocheon — before a huge explosion consumes the screen, damaging several homes and a … Read more
You’ll have a hard time finding a walk-on college athlete more famous than Brandon Dwyer. After years of growing his online presence with series like his “Road to 1 Point,” it appeared the Florida Gulf Coast senior guard had officially run out of road to score a collegiate bucket when his team was eliminated by … Read more
ABC News staffers began packing up their desks Wednesday amid layoffs as the embattled network restructured its programming that include merging “20/20” and “Nightline,” and consolidating its “Good Morning America” productions, The Post has learned. Parent company Disney reportedly planned to lay off around 200 people from its ABC News Group division as well as … Read more
The Oscars love record breakers. On Sunday, “Anora” director Sean Baker made history with his four Academy Award wins, including Best Picture, in one night. And Paul Tazewell (“Wicked”) became the first black man to accept the trophy for Costume Design. Fun, nice. But a grotesque and sickening achievement was also notched at the Dolby … Read more
Every new generation bears a stigma — could this one be the worst? The title “Generation Beta” — a cohort that was first welcomed into the world on Jan. 1 — could be seen as offensive, since the term “beta” doubles as slang for someone who is passive or weak. But in terms of the Greek alphabet, … Read more
If you’re someone who tends to forget to hydrate throughout the day, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Research shows nearly 75% of Americans typically only drink 2.5 cups per day, when the recommended amount is 15.5 cups for men and 11.5 cups for women. And you might not even realize you’re parched. While feeling thirsty … Read more
A gracious Upper West Side townhouse where jazz icon Billie Holiday once lived has sold for $10.5 million. The Renaissance Revival brownstone, at 26 W. 87th St., is where the legendary “Lady Day” lived until her death at age 44 in 1959, according to reports. It’s also where Holiday released one of her most famous … Read more
Skype will ring for the last time on May 5 as owner Microsoft retires the two-decade-old internet calling service that redefined how people connect across borders. Shutting down Skype will help Microsoft focus on its homegrown Teams service by simplifying its communication offerings, the software giant said on Friday. Founded in 2003, Skype’s audio and video calls quickly disrupted the … Read more