Dan Macleod
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Snowden threatens to release trove of secrets if captured
June 30, 2013 | 4:00amAmerica’s most-wanted leaker has a backup plan. If anything happens to Edward Snowden, a massive trove of top-secret data will be released to the world — which could hurt US...
‘Hernandez-ing’ now a twisted take on Tebow
June 28, 2013 | 4:00amIt’s the opposite of Tebowing. In a bit of gallows humor, Aaron Hernandez’s murder arrest has sparked an online wave of “Hernandez-ing” — with people posting photos with their arms...
Devastated father says drowned Bklyn. teen OK'd to enter water from school chaperone but permission slip did not mention swimming
June 26, 2013 | 5:04pmThe Brooklyn teen who drowned on a trip to Bear Mountain was allowed to jump in the water by a chaperone, his grieving father was told, even though the permission...
Kimye trashed
June 13, 2013 | 4:00amThrow that trash bag out — right along with Kim and Kanye’s relationship. The other woman in Kanye West’s life was spotted outside her Montreal spa yesterday tossing some garbage...
Four killed in California gunman's rampage miles away from Obama fund-raiser
June 8, 2013 | 4:00amA crazed gunman killed four people yesterday in a bloody Southern California rampage — just miles from a fund-raiser attended by President Obama — before cops shot him dead in...
This car a ‘space’ invader
May 31, 2013 | 4:00amA driver took a stand against the bike-share racks — parking in a car-sized gap that was left at one of the stations. The white sedan (right) at Hicks and...
Stance puts bull’s-eye on mayor
May 30, 2013 | 4:00amMayor Bloomberg’s anti-gun stance has made him more than a few enemies. Hizzoner has long supported gun control, but he kicked up his anti-firearm rhetoric at the start of his...
W. Point nude-vid scandal
May 23, 2013 | 4:00amA West Point sergeant secretly photographed and videotaped naked female cadets as they showered, the Army said yesterday. A dozen women were taped as far back as 2009, when Sgt....
Bx. jury nails perjury cop
May 17, 2013 | 4:00amA Bronx detective was convicted of perjury yesterday for lying to a grand jury about a 2007 drug bust.Detective Debra Eager, 41, falsely described how cops came across 33 pounds...
Huma had outside jobs
May 17, 2013 | 4:00amAnthony Weiner’s wife spent her final months at the State Department as a part-time consultant — while she worked with outside clients, according to a report.Huma Abedin consulted privately for...
He can never be my ‘daddy’ again
May 11, 2013 | 4:00am“He is dead to me.” A daughter of Cleveland monster Ariel Castro disowned her dad yesterday for running a sick torture chamber in the house where she grew up, calling...
Ariel Castro kept creepy mannequin, would drive around with doll in car
May 10, 2013 | 4:47pmThe sadistic Cleveland dungeon master drove around with a female mannequin with a wig. Ariel Castro also scared his wife with the doll – startling her so she fell down...
Alec kid no pig: It ain’t me, babe!
May 1, 2013 | 4:00am“i don’t want to forever be known as ‘that rude thoughtless little pig.’ ” Alec Baldwin’s leggy model daughter ripped her critics in a blog post that covered everything from...
Mom told 9-year-old son he had cancer, collected thousands in donations: cops
April 27, 2013 | 4:00am“Mommy Dearest” has nothing on this woman. A South Jersey woman told her 9-year-old son he had a deadly cancer when he was really just fine — and led him...
Jersey mom dupes own son into believing he had cancer as part of charity scam: cops
April 26, 2013 | 5:14pmA despicable Jersey mom convinced her own son and his father that the child had cancer as part of a scam that bilked kind-hearted friends and family out of thousands,...
Victim ID’d the bomber
April 20, 2013 | 4:00amA man who lost both his legs in Monday’s attack helped investigators narrow their search for the Boston Marathon bombers. Jeff Bauman awoke in the hospital after a homemade bomb...
An overhead look at costumed characters in Times Square
April 14, 2013 | 4:00amTimes Square has become the Crossroads of the Weird. A photo taken yesterday shows a staggering 15 costumed characters in just one block — and even more were spotted in...
WATCH: Video shows Washington Heights cat burglar fleeing
April 7, 2013 | 4:22amA cat burglar who ripped off three Washington Heights apartments in a five-hour spree in mid-March was caught fleeing on surveillance video. The sneaky crook got into apartments through an...
Phil Ramone, legend behind the legends, dies
March 31, 2013 | 4:00amPhil Ramone, the Grammy Award-winning engineer and producer who recorded the first major commercial CD and helped usher out the era of vinyl, died yesterday. Ramone, 72, died in New...
GWB’s a ‘high’ bridge
March 21, 2013 | 4:00amA George Washington Bridge security guard whose job is to look out for terrorists and jumpers had better things to do yesterday — like smoke a blunt in his heated...