• Diddy and education guru Steve Perry to open third charter school

    Diddy and education guru Steve Perry to open third charter school

    Diddy and education guru Steve Perry are opening their third charter school. Capital Prep Bronx will start remote classes Tuesday and transition to “hybrid/in-person” classes, they said. “We’re not just teaching reading, math and coding. We are grooming future leaders that will change their communities and the world,” Diddy said. The school has nearly 200 …
  • Art Basel Miami Beach 2020 canceled

    Art Basel Miami Beach 2020 canceled

    The ultra-rich will have to settle for eyeing up fruit in the grocery aisle this year. Art Basel Miami Beach — the art fair where a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 last year — has been canceled for 2020. Organizers cited “limitations and uncertainty about the staging of large-scale events.” There will …
  • Hollywood’s writers strike hits impasse with WME, CAA talent agencies

    Hollywood’s writers strike hits impasse with WME, CAA talent agencies

    Efforts to end Hollywood’s extended writers strike hit a wall this week when the union that represents the writers said it’s failed to come to a deal with Tinseltown’s top two agencies, WME and CAA. The impasse, announced late Tuesday, comes more than a year after thousands of Hollywood scribes — from Shonda Rimes and …
  • TikTok sale reportedly on hold over questions surrounding algorithm

    TikTok sale reportedly on hold over questions surrounding algorithm

    The hotly-anticipated sale of TikTok to an American company is reportedly on hold as parties try to figure out if the app’s secret sauce algorithm will be included in the deal. The mega-popular video app was expected to be acquired as soon as this week, likely by a tag team of Microsoft and Walmart or …
  • Google, Apple unveil built-in COVID-19 exposure notifications

    Google, Apple unveil built-in COVID-19 exposure notifications

    Alphabet’s Google and Apple on Tuesday announced a new system that will enable public health authorities to use smartphones to assist in contact tracing without having to build an app. The new system — called Exposure Notifications Express — will allow public health officials to submit a small configuration file to Apple and Google. The …
  • Kyle Martino says he and ex Eva Amurri have ‘never been happier’

    Kyle Martino says he and ex Eva Amurri have ‘never been happier’

    Kyle Martino and his ex, Eva Amurri, may be divorced, but they sure are staying friendly. The 39-year-old former soccer pro said that he and Amurri, a blogger whose mom is Susan Sarandon, still “love each other” and are are living family life “our way,” as he posted a series of sweet photos to Instagram …
  • Walmart launches subscription service Walmart+ to rival Amazon Prime

    Walmart launches subscription service Walmart+ to rival Amazon Prime

    Walmart rolled out a new subscription service Tuesday offering free shipping for online orders, in its latest move to compete with Amazon. The service, dubbed Walmart+, will deliver more than 160,000 items to subscribers’ homes as fast as the same day for $98 a year or $12.95 a month starting Sept. 15. Members will also …
  • Derek Jeter’s two Marlins trades both hurt the Yankees

    Derek Jeter’s two Marlins trades both hurt the Yankees

    Derek Jeter put a damper on the Yankees’ trade deadline day. The Marlins acquired outfielder Starling Marte, who was a target for the Yankees, from the Diamondbacks before the trade deadline, The Post’s Joel Sherman reported. Marte is hitting .311 with two home runs and 14 RBIs in 33 games this season. The Yankees have …
  • What Pedro Martinez loved about Deivi Garcia’s ‘excellent’ Yankees debut

    What Pedro Martinez loved about Deivi Garcia’s ‘excellent’ Yankees debut

    Deivi Garcia earned comparisons to Pedro Martinez long before reaching the majors. A brilliant debut in pinstripes only drew more parallels between the 21-year-old and Hall of Famer. Martinez, 48, doesn’t seem to have a problem with it. After watching the fellow Dominican Republic native give up just one unearned run over six innings in …
  • China adopts new rules that thwart TikTok sale ahead of US ban

    China adopts new rules that thwart TikTok sale ahead of US ban

    China appears to be putting up roadblocks to TikTok parent ByteDance’s efforts to divest the video-sharing app’s US operations to comply with President Trump’s orders to sell it to a US company by September 15 or see it shut down in the US. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce added 23 items Friday to a list …