Meet the woman who made flying sexy

Wells Lawrence in 1970.Photo: Corbis She was the real-life Peggy of "Mad Men," the Queen of Madison Avenue, the woman who turned staid, safe airline advertising into "Coffee, tea or me?" Before Mary Wells Lawrence, typical ads for Pan Am or Continental...

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Man shot dead after argument on Brooklyn street

Cops are looking for a suspect wanted for killing a man after an argument in Brooklyn Thursday night. Police say Todd Wilks, 37, was shot to death in front of 268 Albany Ave. about 7:30 p.m. after getting into an argument with his shooter. Wilks was...

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Driver crashes into pole that falls on top of woman

Cops are scouring the streets for a hit-and-run driver who struck a pedestrian in Midtown, then rammed into a pole that toppled onto a woman who is now fighting for her life, police said. The accident happened at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday on West 34th Street...

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Diet soda needed after NYC island runs out of water

There's water, water everywhere on Governors Island — but hardly a drop to drink. On Memorial Day weekend, vendors in the 172-acre island's new park space ran out of water bottles and people were forced to buy diet soda, park advocates say. There were...

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Woman killed by cult in McDonald’s for not giving phone number

BEIJING — Six members of a religious cult have been arrested over the beating death of a woman at a McDonald's restaurant in eastern China, police said Saturday. The accused, including four members of the same family, allegedly attacked the woman in...

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Zuckerberg gives $120M to San Francisco public schools

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, are donating $120 million to the San Francisco Bay Area's public school system. The couple's gift will be spread over the next five years and is the biggest allocation to date of the $1.1 billion...

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5 players who stood out during Jets OTAs

The Jets had their first organized team activity that was open to the media on Wednesday. The headlines were about the quarterbacks and some of the new acquisitions. But here are five players who are flying under the radar that jumped out at me. LB...

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Embattled VA secretary resigns

WASHINGTON — Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki resigned Friday after publicly apologizing for systemic problems plaguing the agency's health care system. President Barack Obama said he accepted the retired four-star general's resignation "with...

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Star snaps of the day

Star snaps of the day | Page Six Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) Ali Wentworth, Mariska Hargitay and Debra Messing...

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Nets’ future may hinge on Brook Lopez’ offseason

With the Nets season officially in the books, it's time to look back at the year that was. We'll look back at a different player each weekday, before wrapping up with the coaching staff and front office. Next up: Brook Lopez Regular season stats: Averaged...

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Steve Phillips: You can’t question Wilpons’ desire to win

SiriusXM host and former Mets general manager Steve Phillips talks about the team's recent shake-up and if fans are right to blame the owners with The Post's Justin Terranova. Q: Do you see Dave Hudgens' firing as a message to Terry Collins? A: When...

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Angelina Jolie soars in an otherwise muddled ‘Maleficent’

Well, there's still no female superhero movie, but at least we have Angelina Jolie as a pissed-off fairy-tale avenging angel. It's the role she was born to play! If only there was a decent movie for her to play it in. This muddled reboot of "Sleeping...

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Woman killed by conductor for getting on wrong train car

NEW DELHI — A woman was crushed to death after a conductor pushed her off a moving train for boarding the wrong coach early Thursday in western India, police said. The woman's two children boarded the air-conditioned coach, then the conductor told the...

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E-cigs could save ‘hundreds of millions of lives’: scientists

A group of 53 leading scientists has warned the World Health Organization not to classify e-cigarettes as tobacco products, arguing that doing so would jeopardize a major opportunity to slash disease and deaths caused by smoking. The UN agency, which...

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Construction magnate in crane collapse wants a mistrial

The construction magnate whose crane ​ toppled 240 ​feet ​to the ground ​– ​killing the operator and another​ worker in 2008 ​– ​wants ​a judge ​to declare a mistrial in the ​just-started civil case ​against him ​because ​, his lawyer said,​ he was recently...

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Obama goes on defensive over foreign policy in West Point address

WASHINGTON– With his foreign policy under fire, President Obama used a commencement address at West Point to take on critics who argue crises in Ukraine and Syria are linked to perceived U.S. weakness abroad. Obama defended his efforts to try to counter...

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Michael Grimm laughs off criminal charges

Disgraced Staten Island Congressman Michael Grimm laughed off criminal charges lodged against him and boasted that he "will be exonerated" on all counts. In an interview with Politico, Grimm – facing a 20-count federal indictment for allegedly trying...

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Facing prison, Ex-SAC trader Martoma seeks leniency

Court officials said Mathew Martoma may deserve a record prison term for insider trading, a request that lawyers for the former SAC Capital Advisors LP fund manager called "outrageous." Martoma is scheduled to be sentenced next month following his Feb....

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Here’s why Andre Johnson to Jets makes some sense

New Jets running back Chris Johnson put on his general manager hat Tuesday night and lobbied the team to acquire Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson on Twitter. The tweet sent Jets fans into fantasy football mode imagining the seven-time Pro Bowler in...

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50 Cent doesn’t want to hear your first pitch criticism

At least 50 Cent knows how bad his first pitch was. On Tuesday night, before the Mets faced the Pirates, the Queens-born rapper uncorked an absolutely terrible first pitch. The Internet blew up with reaction to the pitch, and 50 Cent decided to fire...

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A student-debt alternative

Commencement season is drawing to a close, and for the Class of 2014 that will soon mean this: Hello, real world. To which the real world hollers back: Congratulations, grads. Now pay back what you owe. According to Mark Kantrowitz, publisher of Edvisors...

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Calling Uncle Sam

Tomorrow America marks Memorial Day, a time we remember those in uniform who have made the ultimate sacrifice to keep us free. The Post believes it's also a time to remember those who have also served America in some way and are imprisoned or detained...

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Gunman struck and killed by rival in possible love triangle

A love triangle may have triggered a wild chain of events that left a gunman dead after the shooter was struck by a car on a Bronx street, sources said. The 43-year-old man let off a barrage of bullets from a 9mm handgun on the corner of University...

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Working women can’t be great moms: Emma Thompson

Millionaire actress Emma Thompson claims women who work can't be great moms. The "Love Actually" star took a year-long break from her career to be with her daughter — and she recommends other mothers do the same. "You can't be a great mum and keep...

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Three young men survive horrific car crash

Modal Trigger The scene of the crash on Sunday morning. Seth Gottfried Rescuers work to free the young men from the totaled Acura. Hillel Engel One of the victims is taken to a waiting ambulance. Hillel...

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Airline rejects woman’s job application over depression history

A British woman has gone public about her treatment by Emirates Airlines after her job application was rejected due to a history of depression. Megan Cox, a 22-year-old from Somerset, UK, was offered her dream job as a flight attendant last month only...

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KFC removes worker after claims food was laced with pubic hair

Just the thought of finding a pubic hair in your takeaway food is enough to make you vomit. Perhaps that's why KFC took the tough action of suspending an employee over claims on Facebook she laced an order with the, er, private parts. A message on...

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Activist hospital-ity

At long last, New York has a deal on the future of Long Island College Hospital. It looks like a good one. The pity is the city could have had the same deal many months and tens of millions of dollars earlier. When SUNY moved to sell the bankrupt hospital,...

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Pope Francis arrives in Jordan for Middle East trip

AMMAN, Jordan — Pope Francis has arrived in Jordan, kicking off his three-day trip to the Middle East. The pope's flight from Rome landed Saturday afternoon at Amman's Queen Alia International Airport. Pope Francis will meet with King Abdullah II and...

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Steubenville official tried to cover up rape: court docs

CLEVELAND — The superintendent of the eastern Ohio district where two high school football players were found guilty of rape in a high-profile case last year wiped computer hard drives, erased emails and lied to investigators about his knowledge of the...

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Hefner sues blog over Kate Moss Playboy pictures

Hugh Hefner won't share Kate Moss without a fight. Playboy Enterprises International on Wednesday slapped operators of the culture blog Black Book with a copyright suit in Manhattan federal court, alleging the blog reproduced images of the supermodel...

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Ear-biting catcher wanted to be ‘like Tyson, without ear biting’

Now this is an ear-y coincidence. Miguel Olivo, the journeyman catcher who bit the ear of a Dodgers minor league teammate in a wild dugout fracas on Tuesday, gave an interview during spring training in which he professed his affinity for Mike Tyson....

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Barkley continues attack on Spurs fans: ‘I’ll beat their ass’

Accusing San Antonio women of being fat might be the nicest thing Charles Barkley has to say about the people of the city. Barkley hijacked a postgame interview with Spurs sharpshooter Danny Green on Wednesday night to rail again the fans of the team,...

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Yet another media company is leaving midtown Manhattan

Time Inc. will abandon its Rockefeller Center headquarters and join the parade of media companies moving to lower Manhattan by the end of next year. Chief Executive Joe Ripp said in a memo to staffers on Thursday that the company has signed a long-term...

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Snowden takes a selfie with journalist who published leaks

Edward Snowden got together Thursday with the British journalist who first reported the NSA's spying tactics and snapped a selfie to commemorate the occasion. The selfie, first posted to Facebook on Thursday morning, shows the infamous NSA leaker grinning...

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Airbnb to turn over host records to Schneiderman

Airbnb said it will hand over data on the website's users to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who is trying to root out New York City hosts who have been breaking subletting laws and failing to pay taxes. The records initially will be provided to...

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Obama tries to tamp down fury over VA hospitals

WASHINGTON — Seeking to head off a growing furor over veterans' health care, President Barack Obama declared Wednesday that allegations of misconduct at Veterans Affairs hospitals are "dishonorable" and will be not be tolerated by his administration....

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‘The Voice’ crowns season 6 champ

Warning: This article contains spoilers Experience beat out youth on the Season 6 finale of "The Voice." The NBC singing competition show crowned 38-year-old Josh Kaufman as its new winner in its two-hour finale on Tuesday night. He beat out Christina...

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Star snaps of the day

Star snaps of the day | Page Six Sign in / Register See something newsworthy?Tell us about it!or email tips@nypost.com(all tips will be submitted anonymously) Kate Hudson leaves her Tribeca hotel on Tuesday....

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