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An inside look at Sunday night's Jets-Steelers Week 7 matchup in Pittsburgh:

The Post's Dave Blezow returns for Season 31 of the Bettor's Guide to give his Week 7 NFL picks.

Anthony Volpe is delivering his best at-bats at the most important time of the year.

After going 3-0 last week and bringing his season record to 13-2, Jacob Wayne is back with four more player props for Sunday's games.

For the 49ers (3-3) this week, preparing to host the 5-0 Chiefs on Sunday, the film study has taken on a more emotional, if painful, tone.

A fire destroyed a Midlands State University (MSU) hostel at the Zvishavane Campus, leaving students stranded. The fire incident occurred last night, and authorities have not confirmed the cause yet.   Fire Burns Down MSU Zvishavane Campus Hostel The Midlands Province chapter of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) confirmed the inferno on social media: […]

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Jeff VanderMeer has been called “the poet laureate of weird fiction,” the “king of weird fiction” and “weird Thoreau.” So it’s notable that VanderMeer says his new novel, “Absolution,” is his weirdest book yet. “Absolution” is an eerie and unsettling coda to the books that make up his best-selling Southern Reach trilogy, which were published […]

Toward the end of “A Real Pain,” a movie written and directed by Jesse Eisenberg coming to theaters on Nov. 1, two first cousins played by Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin approach the house in a Polish town where their recently deceased grandmother had lived before the Holocaust. Eisenberg’s character, David, the more reserved of the […]

This week the former magazine queen Tina Brown started a Substack called Fresh Hell, after an expression oft-attributed to Dorothy Parker. Of course I subscribed immediately, considering Brown’s book “The Vanity Fair Diaries” one of her crowning achievements. Chattiness is her idiom. But also because of the Parkerly promise. This archetype of archness, whose death […]

Elon Musk’s influence over the federal government is extraordinary, and extraordinarily lucrative. Mr. Musk’s rocket company, SpaceX, effectively dictates NASA’s rocket launch schedule. The Defense Department relies on him to get most of its satellites to orbit. His companies were promised $3 billion across nearly 100 different contracts last year with 17 federal agencies. His […]