Millions missing as Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange files for bankruptcy

TOKYO — The Mt. Gox bitcoin exchange in Tokyo filed for bankruptcy protection Friday and its chief executive said 850,000 bitcoins, worth several hundred million dollars, are unaccounted for. The exchange's CEO Mark Karpeles appeared before Japanese...

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Fugitive Ukraine president hit with corruption probe

GENEVA — Authorities in Switzerland announced Friday they have launched a corruption probe against Ukraine's fugitive president Viktor Yanukovych and his son Aleksander, and blocked all the potential assets that might be hidden in the Alpine nation....

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Oscar Pistorius seen shooting in gun range video

JOHANNESBURG — Newly released video shows Oscar Pistorius, who faces a murder trial next week, firing weapons at a gun range before the double-amputee athlete fatally shot his girlfriend last year. Sky News on Friday broadcast footage of Pistorius firing...

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Bratton to appoint highest-ranking Hispanic officer to Chief of Housing

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton on Friday will appoint Carlos M. Gomez — the highest ranking Hispanic officer in the NYPD– to the top spot in the Housing Bureau, The Post has learned. Gomez — an Assistant Chief who started his career in 1984 as a patrol...

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Fugitive Ukraine president speaks: I will keep fighting

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia — Fugitive Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych on Friday pledged to fight for his country's future, in his first public appearance since disappearing from Ukraine. "I intend to keep fighting for the future of Ukraine against...

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‘Game of Thrones’ promo hints at future doom

Death to all men! This latest promo image for the new season of "Game of Thrones" may make it look like the HBO hit will be dabbling in misandry — but it's actually a hint of a portentous doom for all humans of the realm. It's a reference to the phrase...

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How Dave, Jimmy, Craig et al. are faring in late-night competition

With all the attention heaped on the launches of "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" and "Late Night with Seth Meyers," it's easy to forget that the rest of the late-night landscape has kept churning along. And while the talkers across the dial...

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Cops take down international auto theft ring

TOTOWA, N.J. — Nearly three dozen people were arrested or charged in what authorities said Thursday was a takedown of an auto theft ring that used tactics including carjackings in New York and New Jersey to help feed a demand for luxury sport utility...

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Gunmen block Ukrainian airports; Russia is blamed

KIEV, Ukraine — Russian military were blocking a Ukrainian military airport in the Black Sea port of Sevastopol in Crimea near the Russian naval base while unidentified armed men were patrolling another airport serving the regional capital, Ukraine's...

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Bratton bucking St. Patrick’s Day parade boycott

Police Commissioner William Bratton says he will march in the nation's largest St. Patrick's Day parade. That will make him one of the few high-profile city officials to walk along Fifth Ave. on March 17. Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Speaker...

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North Korea fires missiles into South Korean waters

North Korea fires missiles into South Korean waters | New York Post Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) By Associated PressFebruary...

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Syrians pack streets for handouts as army reportedly kills 175 rebels

A photo of the desperate multitudes in Syria seeking food from UN workers emerged Wednesday, capturing the plight of refugees in the war-torn nation — even as government army troops reportedly killed 175 rebels in an ambush south of Damascus. The dawn...

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Fleeing Ukrainian president under ‘protection’ in Russia

MOSCOW — Moscow on Wednesday granted Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych protection "on the territory of Russia," shortly after the fugitive leader sought help from the Kremlin, according to an official quoted by Russian news agencies. Meanwhile,...

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Icahn wrangles support in eBay beef

It's still early, but Carl Icahn is already scoring points with governance pros in his battle with online retailer eBay, which he blasted again on Wednesday for its "dysfunctional" ways. Governance experts told The Post that the billionaire investor...

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Ukraine government buildings seized by armed men

Armed men seized regional government headquarters and parliament in Ukraine's Crimea on Thursday and raised the Russian flag, alarming Kiev's new rulers, who urged Moscow not to abuse its navy base rights on the peninsula by moving troops around. "I...

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HBO’s ‘Looking’ to return for second season

HBO has renewed "Looking" for a second season. The half-hour series, about a trio of gay friends living in San Francisco, stars Jonathan Groff, Frankie J. Alvarez and Murray Bartlett. "Looking" premiered to soft ratings in January, but grew to a series-high...

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‘Fargo’ adds comedy-duo Key & Peele

FX's upcoming "Fargo" adaptation is set to get a bit funnier with the addition of comedians Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. The stars of Comedy Central's "Key & Peele" have been cast as FBI agents Webb Pepper and Bill Budge, obsessed with tracking...

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Actress Taraji P. Henson joins Fox drama ‘Empire’

'Person of Interest" alum Taraji P. Henson has found her next TV role. Henson has been cast as the female lead in the Fox drama pilot "Empire" from "The Butler" director/writer team of Lee Daniels and Danny Strong. The role reunites her with her "Hustle...

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‘Non-Stop’ is one thriller that never takes off

All the tedium of an endless trans-Atlantic flight gets packed into the 105 minutes of "Non-Stop,'' a preposterous "thriller'' providing Oscar winner-turned action star Liam Neeson with his latest paycheck job. Roughly 80 percent of this snoozer consists...

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Russian warship in Cuban port while troops train near Ukraine border

In a pair of brazen moves that resembled 1960s Cold War tactics, a Russian warship cruised into a Cuban port Wednesday as President Vladimir Putin massed troops near his country's border with Ukraine. The Viktor Leonov, an armed Vishnya-class intelligence-gathering...

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Pre-school obesity rates are dropping: study

ATLANTA — Toddler obesity shrank sharply in the past decade, a new study suggests. While promising, it's not proof that the nation has turned a corner in the battle against childhood obesity, some experts say. The finding comes from a government study...

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Bieber’s guard, driver stole photog’s camera: cops

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. — A security guard and driver for pop singer Justin Bieber have been arrested near Atlanta and charged with stealing a photographer's camera. Sandy Springs, Ga., Police Capt. Steve Rose said in a statement that Bieber was at an entertainment...

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New Yorkers favor letting cities boost local minimum wage

ALBANY — A new statewide poll shows a large majority of New Yorkers support giving municipalities authority to raise the minimum wage locally, something Gov. Cuomo opposes. The Siena College poll, released Tuesday, showed 85 percent support among Democrats,...

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Is this Beyonce’s sexiest video? (Hint: Yes it is)

Is this Beyonce's sexiest video? (Hint: Yes it is) | New York Post Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) By Shoba Rao, News.com.auFebruary...

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Target’s profits down 46% after data-breach

Target Corp says the massive data breach over the holidays helped push its profit down 46 percent. The discount retailer said Wednesday that sales fell 5.3 percent as the breach scared off customers. Target says it earned $520 million, or 81 cents...

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All that jazz and good food meet at Minton’s Harlem revival

A surprised look stole over my guest at Minton's when the house jazz sextet launched into the opening chords of the night's closing number. " 'Rikki Don't Lose That Number'?" she puzzled. In the ancestral house of bebop? Before I could alert her not...

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Warren: Terrorism Risk Insurance Act program a ‘giveaway’

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) startled fellow lawmakers on Tuesday by describing a commercial real estate terrorism risk insurance program as a "giveaway." The program, the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, or TRIA, enacted a year after 9/11, has American...

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Aaron Hernandez beat up inmate: report

Disgraced former NFL star Aaron Hernandez beat up a fellow inmate who had been harassing him, according to a report. The former Patriots tight end pummeled the man in a hallway Tuesday after being briefly let out of solitary confinement, according to...

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World Trade Center’s PATH station reopens

World Trade Center's PATH station reopens | New York Post Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) By Post Staff ReportFebruary 26,...

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State might give $500K to program accused of misusing $200K

The state is preparing to award a half-million-dollar grant to an after-school program that government auditors accused of misusing nearly $200,000 in public funds. SCO Family of Services, an extended school day provider, collected $194,320 in expenses...

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Teen planned to sell Guy Fieri’s stolen Lamborghini

A Northern California teenager convicted of stealing celebrity chef Guy Fieri's Lamborghini planned to sell the car and also commit a jewelry heist, according to court documents. Investigators found a sales contract for the Lamborghini in a locker Max...

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Your cheat sheet to the Super Bowl’s biggest talking points

Seahawks Owner — Paul Allen of Microsoft fame Russell WilsonPhoto: Getty Images Russell Wilson — Quarterback He may be the QB for the Seattle Seahawks, but he was drafted to play baseball for the Colorado Rockies in 2010. The gorgeous gunslinger...

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Heart attack causes fatal crash in Brooklyn

Modal Trigger A man died after he suffered a heart attack behind the wheel of this van, which slammed into a delivery truck in Canarsie, Brooklyn, Friday. Photo: Paul Martinka A livery cab driver was killed when he had a heart attack and crashed...

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No immunity for ‘visa lie’ Indian diplomat

The feds said Friday an Indian diplomat who was strip-searched when she was busted on charges that she lied to get a work visa for her housekeeper isn't covered by diplomatic immunity. Prosecutors said in papers filed in Manhattan federal court that...

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Foul play: Woman tries to ‘poison husband’ with feces IV drip

A woman has been charged with attempting to murder her husband by putting feces into his IV drip as he recovered from surgery. Rosemary Vogel's husband, 66, was in a critical condition after heart surgery when she allegedly injected the feces into his...

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Not on board: Nets snag record-low 17 rebounds

There were plenty of lows for the Nets in Friday night's 120-95 drubbing to the Thunder inside Barclays Center, but none were lower than their rebound total. The Nets finished with just 17 rebounds — a new NBA record low — in Friday's loss, after allowing...

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This Super Bowl party the ultimate in good taste

The list of parties and galas associated with Super Bowl week is endless. Most of them are who's-who events of almost wasteful excess. But none is more important than the annual "Taste of the NFL'' event that, in the 22 years since its inception, has...

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Johnnies on the spot as calendar turns to February

The calendar has turned once more. It is February. It is the month Steve Lavin has pointed to all season, the time when the St. John's coach always believed all of the potential and promise and possibility of his talented team would come together in...

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