Why Kevin Durant wasn’t on bench during Rockets’ awful Game 3 loss

Kevin Durant, who also missed Game 1 of the first round series with a bruised right knee, sat out of the Rockets' 112-108 overtime loss to LA with a sprained ankle.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/sports/why-kevin-durant-wasnt-on-bench-during-rockets-game-3-loss/

Heart-stopping moment LA driver barely escapes death in fatal chain-reaction crash on LA freeway

A driver is lucky to be alive after he barely escaped death in a multiple car pile-up on the Los Angeles freeway that resulted in one death in the early morning hours Saturday.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/us-news/heart-stopping-moment-la-driver-barely-escapes-death-in-fatal-chain-reaction-crash-on-la-freeway/

Saints trade for former first-round pick Tyree Wilson as Giants hold on to Kayvon Thibodeaux

The Saints made a move for a new pass rusher, but not before checking in with the Giants about their star defensive end.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/sports/saints-trade-for-former-first-round-pick-tyree-wilson/

Anti-poaching conservationist gored to death by 2,900 pound rhino in South Africa

South African anti-poaching champion Schoeman van Jaarsveld, 58, was tragically gored to death by a 2,900 pound rhinoceros after caring for the animal during a routine morning patrol on Thursday.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/world-news/anti-poaching-conservationist-gored-to-death-by-2900-pound-rhino-in-south-africa/

Horrifying super drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl claims first Bay Area victim

Officials with the San Francisco Department of Public Health say the drug, known as cychlorphine, surfaced in a counterfeit pill.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/us-news/horrifying-super-drug-100-times-stronger-than-fentanyl-claims-first-bay-area-victim/

Elijah Haven, top QB in 2027 recruit class, commits to Alabama

Georgia was the other finalist in Elijah Haven's recruitment.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/sports/elijah-haven-top-qb-in-2027-recruit-class-commits-to-alabama/

Grading every Giants 2026 NFL Draft pick: Joe Schoen hits a needed home run

Here are The Post’s pick-by-pick grades for the Giants’ draft class.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/sports/grading-every-giants-2026-nfl-draft-pick-joe-schoen-hits-home-run/

Mississippi middle school students stop bus after driver passes out

A bus full of middle school students were riding home on a Wednesday afternoon in their small Mississippi town when disaster struck — the bus driver suffered an asthma attack and passed out at the wheel while she was driving them home from school. The kids leapt up and took action, steering the bus to...



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/us-news/mississippi-middle-school-students-stop-bus-after-driver-passes-out/

Giants still have ‘not decided’ on potential Odell Beckham Jr. reunion

Will Odell Beckham Jr. be completing a full-circle moment and return to the Giants, the team that drafted him in 2014?



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/sports/giants-still-have-not-decided-on-odell-beckham-jr-reunion/

‘Please don’t die’: Chilling video shows tourists rushing to aid shooting victim atop ancient Mexican pyramid

The footage captures a woman providing water to a wounded tourist who is lying on the ground after he was shot by Julio César Jasso, who killed a Canadian tourist and wounded 12 other people.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/world-news/chilling-video-shows-aftermath-ancient-mexican-pyramid-shooting/

Arby’s 10-gallon hat, once an icon of Sunset Boulevard, shines again at Stagecoach

Arby's brought the meats — and a piece of the Sunset Strip — to the desert.



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/lifestyle/arbys-brings-iconic-sunset-boulevard-sign-to-stagecoach-festival/

Ready, set, roll! The Gloucester Cheese Rolling race is only a month away

Every year, at the end of May — during Britain's bank holiday weekend — the world-famous Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling takes place. It's lasts about 10 minutes and the rules are simple — just show up and when the roll of cheese is thrown down the hill, fling yourself down and roll down to capture it....



https://nypost.com/2026/04/25/world-news/ready-set-roll-the-gloucester-cheese-rolling-race-is-a-only-a-month-away/