A political activist from New Orleans who once pleaded “no contest” to paid a Brooklyn barber $500 to open for the day in a publicity stunt protesting coronavirus lockdown restrictions — but was quickly cut short by cops.Police closed down Beard Barberia Cut & Shave in Williamsburg just minutes after Liberate America founder Frank Scurlock cut his girlfriend’s hair for $1 as part of the stunt, but neither Scurlock nor shop owner Ilya Iskhakov were cited for violating the restrictions — and got off with a warning, Scurlock said.It was the only haircut of the day, and it was unclear if...…A political activist from New Orleans who once pleaded “no contest” to paid a Brooklyn barber $500 to open for the day in a publicity stunt protesting coronavirus lockdown restrictions — but was quickly cut short by cops.Police closed down Beard Barberia Cut & Shave in Williamsburg just minutes after Liberate America founder Frank Scurlock cut his girlfriend’s hair for $1 as part of the stunt, but neither Scurlock nor shop owner Ilya Iskhakov were cited for violating the restrictions — and got off with a warning, Scurlock said.It was the only haircut of the day, and it was unclear if...WW…

A former Miss Kentucky and one-time West Virginia school teacher will get two years in prison after pleading guilty to sexting with a 15-year-old student, according to a report.Ramsey Bearse, 29, admitted in court that she sent at least four topless photos to the teen on Snapchat in 2018 when she was a teacher at Andrew Jackson Middle School in Cross Lanes in Cross Lanes, West Virginia, .“I didn’t keep any of the photos of him or forward them to anyone else,” the former beauty queen said in Kanawha County Court Tuesday. “But I did receive them and I did compliment him in a way which made it...…A former Miss Kentucky and one-time West Virginia school teacher will get two years in prison after pleading guilty to sexting with a 15-year-old student, according to a report.Ramsey Bearse, 29, admitted in court that she sent at least four topless photos to the teen on Snapchat in 2018 when she was a teacher at Andrew Jackson Middle School in Cross Lanes in Cross Lanes, West Virginia, .“I didn’t keep any of the photos of him or forward them to anyone else,” the former beauty queen said in Kanawha County Court Tuesday. “But I did receive them and I did compliment him in a way which made it...WW…

Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.It is “unconscionable” that Rikers Island inmates who were released due to coronavirus concerns are committing new crimes, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday.“I think it’s unconscionable just on a human level that folks were shown mercy and this is what some of them have done,” the mayor said during his morning briefing Monday, which came on the heels of a .De Blasio said the number of re-offenders remains relatively small and that the city was “buckling down” on monitoring and supervising released prisoners.“We do see some...…Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.It is “unconscionable” that Rikers Island inmates who were released due to coronavirus concerns are committing new crimes, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday.“I think it’s unconscionable just on a human level that folks were shown mercy and this is what some of them have done,” the mayor said during his morning briefing Monday, which came on the heels of a .De Blasio said the number of re-offenders remains relatively small and that the city was “buckling down” on monitoring and supervising released prisoners.“We do see some...WW…

Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.Dozens of inmates freed from city jails over fears they were vulnerable to the coronavirus have wasted no time plaguing the city with new crimes, The Post has learned.At least 50 of the amid fears of the spread of COVID-19 behind bars in recent weeks have already landed back in jail — and in some cases were set free yet again, according to police sources and records.The re-offenders — just over 3 percent of those released — include a Rikers Island inmate initially jailed for allegedly setting his girlfriend’s door on fire and...…Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.Dozens of inmates freed from city jails over fears they were vulnerable to the coronavirus have wasted no time plaguing the city with new crimes, The Post has learned.At least 50 of the amid fears of the spread of COVID-19 behind bars in recent weeks have already landed back in jail — and in some cases were set free yet again, according to police sources and records.The re-offenders — just over 3 percent of those released — include a Rikers Island inmate initially jailed for allegedly setting his girlfriend’s door on fire and...WW…

Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.Homicide detectives in Arizona have opened an investigation into the death of the 68-year-old Mesa City man who to stave off the coronavirus, according to a report.Gary Lenius died March 22 when his wife, Wanda, said she served him a mixture of soda and the chemical, typically used to clean fish tanks, after hearing President Trump tout it as a potential cure for the deadly global pandemic, the Tuesday.Lenius became sick and suffered “immediate effects” just 30 minutes after ingesting the chemical and was admitted to Banner...…Sign up for our to get a daily update on the coronavirus pandemic.Homicide detectives in Arizona have opened an investigation into the death of the 68-year-old Mesa City man who to stave off the coronavirus, according to a report.Gary Lenius died March 22 when his wife, Wanda, said she served him a mixture of soda and the chemical, typically used to clean fish tanks, after hearing President Trump tout it as a potential cure for the deadly global pandemic, the Tuesday.Lenius became sick and suffered “immediate effects” just 30 minutes after ingesting the chemical and was admitted to Banner...WW…

The Big Apple’s rash of gun violence continued into early Sunday, with four more shootings reported after midnight — including the death of a Brooklyn man who was gunned down at a memorial to gun-violence victims near Prospect Park, according to police.Paul Pinkney, 46, was lighting candles for 28-year-old DeShawn Reid, who was shot and killed nearby on Ocean Avenue on Friday afternoon when Pinkney himself was gunned down, his family told The Post.Pinkney was shot twice in the head and pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.“He was loved by everybody,” Tyquasia Davis, 30,...…The Big Apple’s rash of gun violence continued into early Sunday, with four more shootings reported after midnight — including the death of a Brooklyn man who was gunned down at a memorial to gun-violence victims near Prospect Park, according to police.Paul Pinkney, 46, was lighting candles for 28-year-old DeShawn Reid, who was shot and killed nearby on Ocean Avenue on Friday afternoon when Pinkney himself was gunned down, his family told The Post.Pinkney was shot twice in the head and pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.“He was loved by everybody,” Tyquasia Davis, 30,...WW…

A Chicago Black Lives Matter organizer defended the widespread weekend — as “reparation.”“I don’t care if somebody decides to loot a Gucci’s or a Macy’s or a Nike because that makes sure that that person eats. That makes sure that that person has clothes,” Ariel Atkins said at a rally outside the South Loop police station Monday, local outlets reported.“That’s a reparation,” Atkins said. “Anything they want to take, take it because these businesses have insurance.”She also criticized the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who took to Twitter earlier Monday to denounce the “pillaging, robbing &...…A Chicago Black Lives Matter organizer defended the widespread weekend — as “reparation.”“I don’t care if somebody decides to loot a Gucci’s or a Macy’s or a Nike because that makes sure that that person eats. That makes sure that that person has clothes,” Ariel Atkins said at a rally outside the South Loop police station Monday, local outlets reported.“That’s a reparation,” Atkins said. “Anything they want to take, take it because these businesses have insurance.”She also criticized the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who took to Twitter earlier Monday to denounce the “pillaging, robbing &...WW…

Dozens of protesters, including suspected members of the anti-fascist group Antifa, rampaged through Williamsburg over the weekend, trashing several national chain stores and spraying anti-police graffiti, according to police and sources.The rowdy mob marched through the Brooklyn neighborhood late Saturday, with police first receiving a 911 call at 8:20 p.m. about vandalism at an Apple Store on Bedford Avenue, where they found broken windows and the letters “FTP” — typically meaning “F–k the police” in this context — spray-painted on the wall, cops said.The protesters, who also targeted a...…Dozens of protesters, including suspected members of the anti-fascist group Antifa, rampaged through Williamsburg over the weekend, trashing several national chain stores and spraying anti-police graffiti, according to police and sources.The rowdy mob marched through the Brooklyn neighborhood late Saturday, with police first receiving a 911 call at 8:20 p.m. about vandalism at an Apple Store on Bedford Avenue, where they found broken windows and the letters “FTP” — typically meaning “F–k the police” in this context — spray-painted on the wall, cops said.The protesters, who also targeted a...WW…

HBO Max is crafting a “slow and careful” return for “Gone With the Wind” to the streaming service. But actress Queen Latifah is over it already.“Let ‘Gone With the Wind’ be gone with the wind,” the award-winning actress told The Associated Press in a recent interview.HBO Max has been under fire since it included the 1939 film in its official launch last month. The streaming network June 9 because of its “racist depictions” in the wake of while in the custody of Minneapolis police last month, which led to mass protests worldwide. Now the network is planning to take its time in bringing it...…HBO Max is crafting a “slow and careful” return for “Gone With the Wind” to the streaming service. But actress Queen Latifah is over it already.“Let ‘Gone With the Wind’ be gone with the wind,” the award-winning actress told The Associated Press in a recent interview.HBO Max has been under fire since it included the 1939 film in its official launch last month. The streaming network June 9 because of its “racist depictions” in the wake of while in the custody of Minneapolis police last month, which led to mass protests worldwide. Now the network is planning to take its time in bringing it...WW…

Dramatic surveillance footage captured the shocking moment a 66-year-old bystander was felled by a bullet to the head in a drive-by shooting in Washington Heights — while standing next to his pregnant daughter-in-law. Reda Girgis — who had been in the US for just three days to visit his son and daughter-in-law — was on the phone outside ChopCheese Deli 2, his son’s store, around 7 p.m. Tuesday when he tumbles to the ground, the video shows. A group of teenagers who had been hanging outside the deli is seen scrambling for safety just moments before Girgis falls to the sidewalk — with the...…Dramatic surveillance footage captured the shocking moment a 66-year-old bystander was felled by a bullet to the head in a drive-by shooting in Washington Heights — while standing next to his pregnant daughter-in-law. Reda Girgis — who had been in the US for just three days to visit his son and daughter-in-law — was on the phone outside ChopCheese Deli 2, his son’s store, around 7 p.m. Tuesday when he tumbles to the ground, the video shows. A group of teenagers who had been hanging outside the deli is seen scrambling for safety just moments before Girgis falls to the sidewalk — with the...WW…