A right ray of sunshine? Meh. While most people find warm, sunny weather a welcome relief after brutal arctic winters with record-breaking blizzards, not everyone looks forward to those clear-sky, 80-degree days. In fact, some people are pretty miserable in the summer — tired, touchy and impatiently waiting for cooler temps and shorter days to come back around. Most people are familiar with seasonal affective disorder (SAD), a seasonal depression that results in a lower mood during the winter for about 5% of people. But it’s also possible to experience this type of clinical depression in the heat of summer,…

Big Apple grocers and bodega owners claim city officials are walking into their stores demanding private information about their businesses – even as far-left Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s controversial plans for government-owned supermarkets pose a looming competitive threat, The Post has learned. At a Tuesday press conference outside East Harlem’s La Marqueta – the planned site for one of Mandani’s five city-owned grocery stores – business leaders griped that nosy city representatives have been grilling and scaring grocers in the Bronx. “It’s a sneaky way of gathering information and it’s unethical,” said Fernando Mateo, spokesman for the United Bodegas of America,…

One of Graham Platner’s ex-girlfriends alleged Tuesday that the embattled Maine Democrat repeatedly removed his condom during sex without asking permission.  “He would pull condoms off,” Lyndsey Fifield said in an interview with the Washington Post. “He would do it in a sneaky way. He wouldn’t tell me.” “I confronted him both during and after [sex] because he knew that I was not on birth control and how dangerous that was,” Fifield added. “He would act like cute about it, like ‘Oh sneaky me.’” Fifield estimated that Platner removed his condom at least six times during intercourse without consent. Her…

Fairfax County crime: Illegal immigrant murders, sex crimes spark policy debate Fairfax County, Virginia, officials face scrutiny as illegal immigrant crime, including child sexual offenses and murders, dramatically rises. A DHS report reveals an alleged 75% of all murders in Fairfax County are committed by illegal aliens, fueling intense debate over the county’s controversial sanctuary city policies and their impact on public safety. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After yet another illegal immigrant was charged with violent crimes in Fairfax County, Virginia, the Department of Homeland Security is once again appealing to Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger not…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An illegal immigrant was shot and killed in Houston after he allegedly tried to ram U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers during an operation, the agency said Tuesday.ICE officers were attempting to conduct a traffic stop for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Mexican citizen, at around 6:50 a.m., an ICE spokesperson told Fox News Digital.Araujo tried evading the ICE officers when he “weaponized his vehicle in an attempt to run over an ICE law enforcement officer, resulting in our officer firing his weapon in self-defense.”ILLEGAL ALIEN ON THE RUN AFTER ALLEGEDLY RAMMING…

The average new car payment rose to an all-time high in the first quarter as American households continued to face affordability challenges in the economy. A new report by LendingTree citing data from Experian for the first quarter of 2026 found that the average monthly payment for a new vehicle rose 2.9% from a year ago to a record of $770. Lease payments on new vehicles rose at a faster rate, rising 3.2% over the last year to $619 on average in the first quarter. Used car payments saw a smaller increase over the last year, rising 1.5% to an…

UPDATE 7/7/26, 11:25 a.m. ET: Victoria Lee Robinson was not granted her request for a temporary restraining order against ex Tom Sandoval. “It’s no surprise that Victoria’s request for a restraining order was immediately denied,” a rep for Sandoval told Us in a statement following the decision. “The court granted Tom a restraining order and an immediate move-out order against both Victoria and her father. The decision came after Tom presented extensive photographic evidence, along with police reports prepared after officers reviewed all of the video footage from that night, including footage showing Victoria punching Tom in the face.” The…

Former NBA star Lamar Odom is expected to enter a plea deal in a DUI case in Las Vegas, according to his defense attorney. Odom, 46, was arrested Jan. 17 and later charged with driving under the influence, speeding and failure to stay in a driving lane. He pleaded not guilty in March. Odom plans to enter a no-contest plea that will reduce his initial DUI charge to a reckless driving charge, according to his attorney, Michael Becker. Through a no-contest plea, Odom will accept the terms of the Clark County District Attorney’s Office without admitting guilt. He was scheduled…

If four of the states suing Meta for allegedly fueling a teen mental health crisis prevail in their case, the company will be on the hook for a whopping $1.4 trillion in penalties, Meta says — a figure the tech giant blasted as “outlandish.” The Mark Zuckerberg-led company arrived at the gigantic sum — which is nearly as large as the company’s entire market cap — based on how the attorneys general of California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey have argued penalties should be calculated if they win the case. The two sides are scheduled to face off in Oakland…

A rogue ex-Citi money man could face up to 25 years in prison after he admitted to looting $3.5 million from a trusting client’s life savings, according to court filings reviewed by The Post.  Disgraced investment adviser Sung Moo “Sam” Cho, 44, pleaded guilty on June 15 to wire and investment fraud in Brooklyn federal court for stealing the funds from a wealthy Franklin Lakes, NJ, resident to fund his lavish lifestyle, the filings show. He preyed on his unnamed victim between 2023 and 2025, spending the embezzled money on fancy vacations and expensive jewelry, as well as paying off student…