October 14, 2014
Mike Cammalleri's late goal gives Devils third-straight victory
TAMPA, Fla. — This win was more the Devils’ style. Cory Schneider made 26 saves, Mike Cammalleri had a tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Devils beat the...
Palantir parks at West 15th Street garage site
Our own “Seeing Stone” has revealed that the Palo Alto, Calif.-based computer security company, Palantir Technologies, has leased the former garage building at 430 W. 15th St. that is being...
Pennsylvania man charged in child's drug overdose death
NORTHUMBERLAND, Pa. — A man was charged with child endangerment after police said a 9-year-old boy who was staying at his home died of an apparent drug overdose. Point Township...
Giants look to knock 'real confident' Cowboys down a peg
The last time the Cowboys were 5-1 after six games was 2007, when they were a legitimate, quality outfit en route to capturing the No. 1 seed in the NFC,...
Take Cory Booker to the watershed
Even though he’s running for re-election to the US Senate, Cory Booker refuses to answer key questions about millions siphoned from a commission he chaired. The questions for the former...
Wendy's wheelchair woes
Wendy Davis became a national media darling after leading an unsuccessful filibuster against a Texas abortion law last summer. She’s now running for governor and trailing GOP rival Greg Abbott....
NBC wants do-over from Nielsen after ratings flub
NBC is demanding a ratings redo going back seven months, The Post has learned. The Peacock network plea comes after Nielsen, the TV industry measurement firm, released reworked ratings for...
Andrew Cuomo -- the maestro
Andrew Cuomo has pulled off a brilliant move, one that gives him the Working Families Party slot on the ballot even as he undermines that party’s future. The WFP, recall,...
To build a state: Enough with excuses, just do it Palestinians
The trend is clear: Everybody* really really wants a Palestinian state already. (*Except the Palestinians.) The British Parliament overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to symbolically recognize the yet-to-be-born state of Palestine. Earlier,...
The military v. Marlboro
We are losing a war in Iraq and Syria, the military is shrinking dangerously as global threats are growing, and yet the Pentagon is mustering its forces against tobacco products....
The Ferguson effect: A cop's-eye view
I’m a cop. A few weeks ago, two of my beat partners and I were called to an apartment in a fairly nice complex to help a mother and father...
Liberty part ways with Laimbeer
The Liberty have split with coach and general manager Bill Laimbeer. The WNBA team said Tuesday it didn’t renew his contract. The Liberty went 26-42 in Laimbeer’s two seasons and...
Why Rachel remains: This fight helps the mayor
The City Hall aide Rachel Noerdlinger can’t stop making news, even though her boss, Mayor de Blasio, keeps ordering the world to stop talking about her — and her ex-boss,...
No bomb: WGN America renews ‘Manhattan’
WGN America has renewed its period drama “Manhattan” ahead of its Season One finale this Sunday. The series, starring John Benjamin Hickey and Olivia Williams, follows the Manhattan Project scientists...
How MS touched the life of 'Revenge' star Madeleine Stowe
Madeleine Stowe, who plays conniving Victoria Grayson on “Revenge,” has a new role — as a spokesperson for Genzyme, a biotech company whose portfolio includes research into multiple sclerosis, the...
Broadway’s Laura Benanti makes her ‘Nashville’ stage debut
Broadway actress Laura Benanti joined the “Nashville” cast this season as country singer Sadie Stone, but so far her collective screen time on the ABC drama has totaled about two...
Kevin Spacey’s heartfelt tribute brings response from his co-star, Michel Gill
Many thanks to Kevin Spacey for taking over this space last week and delivering a fine tribute to his former acting teacher, Marian Seldes. His column generated plenty of e-mail,...
Supermodel Cara Delevingne unveils DKNY collection
Supermodel Cara Delevingne is bringing her sporty style to a 15-piece capsule collection for DKNY, in stores Wednesday. Left: CaraD4DKNY peak-lapel jacket, $355 at select DKNY stores and dkny.com; Right:...
Ex-Tiger Mom blasts elite NYC parents for damaging their kids
Sitting in her office reading the long-awaited decision letter from the elite Manhattan nursery school she’d set her heart on for her child, Tanith Carey felt as if she’d been...
Random notes and serendipity inspired charming musical ‘Found’
Forget texting and Tumblr: The ebullient new musical “Found” is a throwback to the good old days when reminders were scribbled on scraps of paper, kiss-offs on Post-Its, excuses on...
Rangers ravaged by rival Islanders in MSG beatdown
No one was willing to call this a declaration or a statement. Not this early in the season. But what was so clearly seen on Tuesday night at the Garden...
Choate's throwing error after bunt in 10th gives Giants win
SAN FRANCISCO — When in doubt, bunt. Gregor Blanco did his job in Tuesday’s 10th inning, laying down a near-perfect sacrifice to the third-base side, and got rewarded big-time for...
3 dead believed to be newspaper publisher, family
DUNCAN, Okla. — Three people found dead in an Oklahoma home are believed to be a newspaper publisher, his wife and daughter, police said Tuesday. Duncan Police Chief Danny Ford...
Rex Ryan knows it’s time to worry
Four months ago, Rex Ryan sat in his office and spoke about the Patriots. It was a month before training camp opened, the Jets were 0-0 and Ryan was feeling...
Giants sign WR Kevin Ogletree
The best game of Kevin Ogletree’s NFL career came against the Giants in the 2012 season opener, when the Queens native caught eight passes for 114 yards and two touchdowns...
Hey, Geno: Follow Rex’s lead — on and off field
A few weeks ago I wrote a column saying I believed Geno Smith had thick enough skin to weather the scrutiny and pressure that comes with being an unproven quarterback...
Converse suing 'copycat' competitors over Chuck design
Converse is suing its competitors just for kicks. The famed sneaker maker — best known for its no-frills Chuck Taylor All-Stars — says in a new Brooklyn federal lawsuit that...
Revis could make Jets pay for not taking his offseason calls
Rex Ryan joked Tuesday he feels “a little sick to my stomach” seeing Darrelle Revis in a Patriots uniform. Just wait until Thursday night. This was always the nightmare scenario...
The day in photos
Refugees seek out a better life, a baby gets artistic, airstrikes leave smoke in Turkey, soldiers prep to deal with Ebola and more.
Know when to fold 'em: Amazing origami animals
Artist Ross Symons made an out of this world menagerie out of nothing but folding paper and his imagination.
Brick flicks: Teen recreates iconic movie scenes with Legos
Morgan Spence, 15, and LEGO masterbuilder Warren Elsmore created a LEGO stop-motion video of scenes from Hollywood classics. Can you spot your favorites?
Southampton student diagnosed with enterovirus
An elementary school student in Southampton was diagnosed with enterovirus — prompting worried officials to close the building Tuesday and Wednesday and scrub the entire fleet of buses. “To prevent...
American killed in fierce camel attack
A 60-year-old American was killed by a camel which escaped from its pen and attacked him at a wildlife center he owned in the Mexican beach resort of Tulum, local...
2 park rangers stabbed on Boston Common
https://twitter.com/cbsboston/status/522139386889383937 BOSTON — Police say two park rangers have been stabbed on Boston Common, and one has serious injuries. Boston Police spokesman Officer James Kenneally says the rangers were attacked...
Philip Seymour Hoffman's accused drug dealer hospitalized
The jazz musician linked to Philip Seymour Hoffman’s drug overdose missed his court date Tuesday because he’s been hospitalized in critical condition, his lawyer said. Robert Vineberg, who was due...
Flag-toting drone causes massive brawl in Euro qualifier
BELGRADE, Serbia — A 2016 European Championship qualifier between Serbia and Albania was abandoned on Tuesday after skirmishes broke out involving players and fans over an Albanian flag that was...
Groupon names your baby and 9 other bizarre coupon offers
From bedtime tuck-ins to circumcisions to apocalypse prep kits, you can now get a coupon for almost anything. Nearly every year, more businesses release coupons: In 2013, the volume of...
Charges filed against 5 teens in ice bucket prank
CLEVELAND — Five suburban teenage boys were charged with dumping a bucket of urine, water and tobacco spit on an autistic 15-year-old boy who thought he was participating in the...
570 Seventh Ave. in contract for double last year's price
The brightly lit building at 570 Seventh Ave. in the tech-magnet area just south of Times Square is in contract for $163 million — nearly twice as much as the...
NFL power rankings: Colts sitting pretty only half-surprising
No team in the NFL has turned itself around faster than the Colts, who are riding a four-game winning streak after a 0-2 start. Indianapolis, which moves up to ninth...
Carmelo OK with Boeheim putting his grades in book
SYRACUSE — Jim Boeheim said he spoke with Carmelo Anthony on the phone late last week to clear the air regarding mentions in his new book “Bleeding Orange’’ and said...
The hitting coach Yankees & Mets are both pursuing
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Dave Magadan has had preliminary discussions with the Yankees and Mets about their respective hitting coach vacancies. “I have been called about that, it’s in the...
Facebook, Apple will now pay for employees to freeze their eggs
It’s a brave new workplace — Facebook and Apple will now pay for female employees to freeze their eggs, helping pregnancy pressures melt into the past. The tech firms are...
Inside view from Victor Cruz's trainer: 'He'll scrap his way back'
The man who trains Victor Cruz in the offseason is certain he will be dancing again next season. “I expect him to attack the rehab just like he’s attacked everything...
Dallas nurse with Ebola 'doing well' after transfusion
The young Dallas nurse infected with Ebola was upgraded Tuesday to good condition after receiving a potentially lifesaving transfusion of blood plasma from an Ebola survivor. Nina Pham — who...
Pistorius offered Reeva's family $34K after killing
PRETORIA, South Africa — Oscar Pistorius offered $34,000 to the family of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp after he killed her, but they rejected it because they did not want "blood money,"...
Calvin Pace: NFL 'had it out' for Jets with brutal schedule
Jets linebacker Calvin Pace is not a big fan of the NFL’s schedule-maker. Pace took issue with the Jets facing a run of strong quarterbacks, finishing up with this Peyton...
Bill Murray wants to sing Christmas carols in your home
Bill Murray is one of Hollywood’s most mysterious heroes, so it should come as no surprise that his latest project is a real head-scratcher. The 64-year-old actor, currently starring in...
This South African town is whites only
Twenty years after Apartheid ended in South Africa, there still exists a small town called Orania, home to about 1000 cultural Afrikaners, where black people are not welcome. Even Nelson...
Forever 21 launches ‘Simpsons’-inspired collection
Homer and Marge Simpson are stepping up their style game. On Thursday, Forever 21 will launch a collection for both men and women inspired by the iconic animated family. Retailing...
Robbery suspects caught after uploading photos to victim's account
Cops in New Orleans got help identifying a pair of armed robbery suspects from people they least expected — the buffoons who committed the crime! Pictures of the unidentified young men...
Dodgers swiping Rays GM shakes up baseball world
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In the baseball version of Trading Places, Andrew Friedman went from slum dog to millionaire. Fittingly, he ended up in Hollywood as he left the Rays’...
State rep calls congresswoman 'ugly as sin'
A New Hampshire GOP state rep predicted a Democratic congresswoman will lose her re-election bid because she’s “ugly as sin.” Six-term state Rep. Steve Vaillancourt said US Rep. Annie Kuster...
Antrel Rolle: Can't get Victor Cruz screams 'out of my head'
Antrel Rolle has watched the replay of the Victor Cruz injury “at least 15, 20 times to see what could have possibly happened’’ and admits he is having a hard...
Mount Vernon mayor faces 2 years after pleading guilty to income tax charges
Embattled Mount Vernon Mayor Ernest Davis faces up to two years behind bars after copping a plea Tuesday to knowingly failing to file federal income tax returns. Davis, 76, pleaded...
FOX boots NFL announcer after rough game, Twitter fight
Mike Goldberg’s time as an NFL announcer for FOX lasted one game. The network pulled Goldberg from this week’s Vikings-Bills game after he had a disastrous debut on the Vikings-Lions...
Playmate of euthanized Ebola dog finds new home
The dog in Spain who was euthanized out of fears that he might carry and spread the Ebola virus had a pooch playmate who was abandoned by his owners — but...
Meet Reformation, the cult fashion brand for cool girls
It happens now almost on a daily basis. Girl: “Oh my God, I LOVE your dress [jacket, top, skirt, etc.]. Where’s it from?” Me: “Thank you! It’s Reformation. This really...
'Birdman' producer stole $1M in funds: lawsuit
The movie “Birdman" hasn’t even hit theaters yet, but it’s already produced Oscar buzz — and a new Manhattan lawsuit targeting one of the producers' wild spending spree. The executive...
Groom dies in car wreck hours after getting married
UPPER SANDUSKY, Ohio — An Ohio man was killed on his wedding day when a pickup truck carrying him, his new wife and friends crashed. Friends and family were mourning the...
Court green-lights NYU's controversial, $6B expansion
A Manhattan appeals court green-lighted NYU's controversial, $6 billion expansion plan that has drawn A-list critics like Padma Lakshmi and Matthew Broderick. In a unanimous decision, the four-judge panel shot...
NBA to use Nets-Celtics in experiment for shorter games
When the Nets return to Brooklyn for Sunday's preseason game against the Celtics, they'll spend less time on the floor than usual. The NBA announced Tuesday the game will be...
UN volunteer dies from Ebola virus
A United Nations volunteer who contracted the Ebola virus while working in Liberia has died in Germany, hospital officials said Tuesday. The unnamed Sudanese health worker arrived in Leipzig last...
Yankees interested in Omar Minaya, but no talks
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- With a scouting position open in the Latin America arena created by the departure of Gordon Blakeley to the Braves, there is a chance former Mets...
Girl recants story she was groped on way to school
An eighth grade girl told police she was groped by a man with a Mohawk while she was on her way to school in Queens Tuesday but later recanted the...
ISIS: 'The whole world will be an Islamic state'
ISIS has its sights set on Rome. The fanatical jihadists have published an image of their black flag with white Arab lettering flying above the Vatican on the cover of...
Mark Zuckerberg donates $25M to fight Ebola
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is putting big bucks into the effort to eradicate Ebola -- donating $25 million to the CDC to help fight the deadly disease. The social network...
Mob loots Brooklyn deli, attacks employee
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NH1DZYMowZQ A wild crowd caused a ruckus inside a Brooklyn deli, ransacking the store and even assaulting a worker, cops and video surveillance reveals. The incident happened at the Jewish-owned...
Too soon for Ebola Halloween? How about not at all
No holiday screams "pop culture controversy" quite like Halloween. So what's the costume flap of the year? It might just be Ebola, as in Ebola zombies, sexy Ebola patients and...
Plated co-founder is cooking up expansion plans
Eat your heart out, Lloyd. Nick Taranto — a 30-year former Marine who quit his cushy job at Goldman Sachs because he loathed Wall Street — now runs one of...
'I killed that lady': 10-year-old
A 10-year-old Pennsylvania boy has been charged with murder as an adult for beating to death a 90-year-old woman who told him to get out of her room, officials said....
Rick Nash's son is named McLaren: 'Best feeling in the world'
Rick Nash took the morning skate before the Rangers' 6-3 loss to the Islanders at the Garden with a small white band above his right wrist. It was a hospital...
Muhammad Ali's family denies near-death rumor started by brother
Apparently, Rahman Ali really needs to check in on his brother more often, because for the second time in less than two years, the family of Muhammad Ali is denying...
Drunk Santa zombie terrifies teens after entering home
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Police have cited a 21-year-old man they say entered a St. Paul home drunk and dressed as a Santa Claus zombie, terrifying a 16-year-old girl who...
Remorseful ISIS teens risk years in jail if they return home
The two Austrian teenage girls who changed their minds after wanting to become “poster girls” for ISIS terrorists in Syria could end up being prosecuted if they return to their...
1 dead, 1 injured after motorboat capsizes off Staten Island
A pair of octogenarian fishing buddies were looking for some fresh catch off the shores of Staten Island Tuesday morning when their boat capsized, killing one and injuring the other....
Kobe Bryant needs miracle to rescue Lakers from disaster
As the NBA’s regular season draws nearer, we’re counting down the top 10 storylines to watch around the league over the course of the 2014-15 campaign. This entry is about...
Dwyane Wade's closet is up for sale, Sephora gets high-tech and more
Love Dwyane Wade’s fashion? Now you can dress just like the basketball star as he sells his closet for charity, while Sephora uses a new tech tool to determine customers’...
Ebola death rate hits 70%
GENEVA — The death rate in the Ebola outbreak has risen to 70 percent and there could be up to 10,000 new cases a week in two months, the World...
Willem Dafoe sells West Village pad for $2.87M
Iconic actor Willem Dafoe has sold his "starter" West Village apartment for $2.87 million. The price is less than the $3.1 million asking price, but still far higher than the...
Cowboys RB arrested for stealing cologne and underwear
DALLAS — Cowboys running back Joseph Randle has been arrested on a shoplifting charge, accused of taking $123 worth of cologne and underwear from a suburban Dallas department store and...
Hong Kong police use saws, bolt cutters to dismantle protester roadblocks
HONG KONG — Hong Kong police cleared more barricades Tuesday from pro-democracy protest zones that have choked off traffic in key business districts for more than two weeks, signaling authorities'...
How it's gone so wrong, so fast for the Falcons
It’s becoming more difficult by the week to believe the Falcons were just 10 yards from a trip to the Super Bowl 18 months ago. Since coming up so agonizingly...
'This is a dumb idea bro': Men open beer with chainsaws
There are things you just should not do when drinking: Driving, flying a plane and operating heavy machinery. You can now add to that, and opening your next beer with...
Hazmat team escorts 5 flu-ridden passengers off plane in Boston
A hazmat team escorted five passengers exhibiting flu-like symptoms off a plane in Boston on Monday amid growing fears of a possible Ebola outbreak in the United States. None of...
It's hard to score a more thrilling game-winning goal than this
BOSTON — The Colorado Avalanche haven’t showed much scoring prowess so far. That didn’t matter after Daniel Briere beat the clock for their first win of the season. Briere scored...
JPMorgan is first out of the gate by accident
JPMorgan Chase's latest quarterly results were accidentally leaked on Tuesday — a snafu that did little to boost investor confidence on the heels of its massive data breach. An outside...
Protesters wield chain whips in clash with Ukrainian police
KIEV, Ukraine — Clashes broke out Tuesday between demonstrators and police in front of Ukraine's parliament in Kiev as deputies inside repeatedly voted down proposals to recognize a contentious World...
Panic as jet's cabin walls crack on flight to Dallas
SAN FRANCISCO — A Dallas-bound American Airlines flight that departed from San Francisco International Airport turned back and made an emergency landing after some of the cabin's wall panels cracked...
Drunk man busted for prank-calling hospital about having Ebola
Doctors weren't laughing when a man in Poland joked about having Ebola — so they threw him behind bars. Marik Kowalski, 31, was arrested for calling a local hospital in Lodz...
Mayoral aide Rachel Noerdlinger owes $900 in parking tickets
Embattled mayoral aide Rachel Noerdlinger has racked up - and still owes - nearly $900 in parking tickets on her luxury wheels, it was reported on Tuesday. Noerdlinger, chief of...
ONE FC combats UFC's attempt to conquer China market
Organized MMA has finally found a home in the birthplace of martial arts: ONE FC has become the first major promotion in China. “Mixed martial arts in China has been...
Bizarre 'alien' sea creature caught off Singapore
http://youtu.be/D-SuYbM9HYQ A fisherman in Singapore reeled in a mystery creature straight out of a science fiction movie. When Ong Han Boon spotted his line going up and down at his...
Why Jose Calderon's ex-coach keeps calling him 'beautiful'
Raptors coach Dwane Casey was chatting with reporters, talking about a “great guy, one of those guys you remember as a player.” Seconds later, the object of Casey’s praise, Knicks...
Elderly woman killed crossing the street in Chinatown
An elderly woman was killed when she was hit by a car while crossing a street in Chinatown early Tuesday, police said. The woman was walking northbound on Canal and...
Fighting words: Australian PM wants to 'shirtfront' Putin
CANBERRA, Australia — A Russian diplomat on Tuesday dismissed the Australian prime minister's threat of a physical confrontation with the Russian president as immature, warning that Vladimir Putin is a...
Joe Klecko's recovery offers Victor Cruz a blueprint
Jets legend Joe Klecko has encouraging news for Victor Cruz: You’ll be back as good as new. Klecko, who overcame a patella tendon tear in 1982, was asked what he...
Patriots hurting minus Mayo, Ridley for Jets clash
The scuffling Jets have caught a break for once. They won’t have to face a fully-armed Patriots team after linebacker Jerod Mayo and running back Stevan Ridley reportedly were lost...
Geno Smith tries blaming media: Woes are 'misprinted'
Jets quarterback Geno Smith seems to feel he has not been treated fairly this season by the media. Smith, the lowest-rated passer in the NFL, was asked by the New...
Rex Ryan admits he's reached the low point of his career
Rex Ryan has lived through championship game losses, lopsided defeats, Tebowmania and the buttfumble as Jets head coach. But he has never experienced anything quite like this. The Jets are...
Mets pursuing former Yankees hitting coach Kevin Long
SAN FRANCISCO -- The Mets' search for a hitting coach is still in its early stages, but the club has reached out to Kevin Long, according to an industry source....
Benihana founder’s widow tries new tactic to regain fortune
In a last-ditch effort to regain a slice of her late husband’s $35 million restaurant fortune, the widow of Benihana founder Rocky Aoki is suing two stepchildren — model Devon...
ISIS used chemical weapons on Kurds: report
ISIS savages appear to have used chemical weapons taken from the abandoned arsenals of Saddam Hussein in their slaughter of ethnic Kurds in the Syrian city of Kobani last July,...
Pistorius' agent testifies in second day of sentencing
Live video from Pretoria High Court http://youtu.be/dbyHs7UAL-c?t=1h51m55s PRETORIA, South Africa — A South African judge is hearing testimony on the second day of Oscar Pistorius' sentencing hearing before deciding what...
UN worker dies of Ebola in Germany
BERLIN — A German hospital says an international member of the United Nations' medical team who was infected with Ebola in Liberia has died despite "intensive medical procedures." The St....
Rival manager denies smoke-bomb attack on West Village eatery
http://youtu.be/8slPw1RIAg4 A manager of the popular West Village eatery Da Silvano swears his restaurant is not behind the smoke-bomb attack on neighboring Bar Pitti, despite a long-simmering rivalry between the...
Three in custody after parking lot shootout
A drug suspect is on the lam in Queens after a Homeland Security sting went awry at a local diner, law-enforcement sources said. The federal Homeland Security Task Force was...
Prison social worker's Pistorius testimony outrages prosecutor
PRETORIA, South Africa — A prison social worker thinks Oscar Pistorius’ punishment for shooting his girlfriend dead should be three years’ house arrest at his uncle’s mansion while he performs...
Wheels of cheese mysteriously lost in transit
New York foodies have been waiting weeks for the privilege of shelling out $10 an ounce for small cubes of cheese — but the delicacy has mysteriously disappeared somewhere between...
Does Rex Ryan actually believe the Jets have drafted well?
If you didn’t know any better you’d have thought Rex Ryan was in the throes of a comedy bit on Monday when he gushed over the last two drafts conducted by...
Travelers fear Ebola infection despite government screenings
Jittery travelers at John F. Kennedy Airport were relieved to get off their flights — or worried about climbing aboard — as fear mounted Monday of an Ebola epidemic. “I’m...
Upper East Side doughnut shop gets ‘rival threat’ letter
Somebody isn’t too crazy about gourmet doughnut shop Dough Loco’s expansion plans. A menacing note was slipped under the door of the popular snack purveyor vowing sweet revenge if they...
New York City gas prices drop to early 2011 rates
New York City gas prices are dropping to early 2011 rates, an analyst told The Post. “It’s a hell of a decline. As a motorist, I’m jumping up and down,”...
Child killed and mother injured at New Jersey fair
A 2-year-old girl was killed and her mother injured when two shuttle buses collided in the parking lot of a New Jersey fair. Elizabeth Fuehring was killed Sunday as they...
Obama won’t visit school named for him during fundraising trip
President Obama will be just five minutes away from the first school in the nation named in his honor, but he can’t step away from his deep-pocketed pals at a...
De Blasio booed at Columbus Day Parade
Mayor Bill de Blasio got a hero’s welcome over the summer in Italy — but when he marched up Fifth Avenue for the Columbus Day Parade on Monday, he was...
Two ways for the Giants to tackle the Victor Cruz aftermath
There are two mandates now for the 2014 Giants as they begin Life After Victor Cruz: No. 1: Shut up and play, a reminder hammered home to them in no...
Hondo’s spirit dampened
Hondo, whose deficit dropped to 1,295 biancalanas after Sunday’s two-for-three with his NFL Best Bets, was deprived the opportunity to make additional progress Monday night when his Royal investment was...
NYPD joins upstate cops to help solve family-slay case
The NYPD is helping upstate cops investigate the murders of a man, his wife and their two young children, the Albany Times Union reported. A State Police captain said his...
Taylor Swift drops Harry Styles-inspired new track
It’s time to shake off “Shake It Off” because Taylor Swift’s brand new jam has just surfaced, and it’s the biggest artistic step forward she’s taken to date. Taken from...
Turkey denies pact with US to combat ISIS from their bases
WASHINGTON — Turkish leaders on Monday denied they had struck an agreement with the United States over using their bases to bomb ISIS militants in Syria — an embarrassing diplomatic...
'Tsunami waves' possible after El Salvador quake: warning center
A magnitude 7.4 quake struck late on Monday off the coast of El Salvador, and there was a risk of "hazardous tsunami waves", the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said in...
Headless bodies left in streets as ISIS ravages Syrian town
There are “tens, maybe hundreds” of headless bodies lying in the bloody streets of a besieged Syrian border town — left to rot by ISIS savages to terrorize Kurdish fighters...
Phil Jackson's 'brilliant' plan for the Knicks that is very Zen
The Zen Master is already spinning his Zen on the Knicks. During training camp at West Point, the Knicks went through one 45-minute “mindful training’’ session with a practitioner whom...
Parents demand plan to fix failing Boys & Girls High School
Schools were closed Monday, but two dozen parents showed up at Boys & Girls HS to demand that city officials disclose how they’re going to fix the troubled school. “We...
Astorino slams Cuomo over Hispanic ‘pandering'
Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday that he’ll be visiting Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic before next month’s election — drawing an immediate rebuke from GOP rival Rob Astorino for...
WFP tensions rise over Cuomo-backed Women’s Equality Party
Female leaders of the Working Families Party are fuming that Gov. Cuomo has created a new party geared to women that threatens to siphon votes from their ballot line. The...
Streaking Islanders, slumping Rangers set to battle
It sure seems like it’s harder right now for players and coaches to regurgitate the clichés and treat this game like it’s just the next one in the string of...
Daily Blotter
Brooklyn A bicyclist shot a teen in the leg in Brownsville on Monday, police said. The 16-year-old victim was on Bainbridge Street near Thomas S. Boyland Street at around 2:20...
Chris Christie says he’d rather die than be a senator
Given a choice between death and serving in the US Senate, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie says he’d take option No. 1 and kill himself. The outspoken Republican, who said...
New York’s office space not second-fiddle to London's
Surprise! Manhattan has nearly as much new office space under construction as London does, belying popular wisdom that development in the British capital threatens to leave the Big Apple in...
Knicks score only 76 in preseason home opener -- uh oh
Trying to explain away his team’s wayward shooting, Iman Shumpert said the Knicks were “overly excited’’ being back at the Garden for their preseason home opener. That must be it....