January 18, 2011
The killer in the next room
Bad roommateA 27-year-old E. 18th Street man was arrested for stabbing his roommate to death on Jan. 10.The 33-year-old victim was stabbed multiple times in the stomach during a dispute...
FBI: Tests link 3 fiery letters found in Md., DC
PALMER PARK, Md. — The FBI says initial forensic tests have linked the three fiery packages sent to government officials in Maryland and Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. Richard McFeely,...
'Walk' this way! City to expand Newtown Creek nature path
Greenpoint’s four-year-old Newtown Creek Nature Walk will nearly double in size thanks to new city funding.The city has budgeted $14-million to connect the existing Provost Street entrance to a new...
Pistons keeping
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- The chant began at the end of the first quarter, and again in the final seconds of the half. “We want Rip! We want Rip!” It...
William Quick, retired Ground Zero firefighter, dies at 55
A retired decorated firefighter died today of lung disease triggered after his grueling two-months working at Ground Zero, his widow said. William Quick, 55, a 23-year FDNY veteran, died at...
Judge rules Bronx jury can hear accused shooter talk of copying "Godfather" to frighten witness
A Bronx jury will be able to hear a Mafioso wannabe talk about copying a scene from "The Godfather: Part II" to frighten a witness out of testifying against him...
Trash talk! It's snow problem as borough has never looked filthier
The city was quick to clear the streets following last Tuesday’s mini-snowstorm, but that hard work left us under an avalanche of something grittier, dirtier and much more aromatic —...
Sen. Lieberman expected to announce retirement Wednesday
Connecticut’s Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman plans to announce his retirement at the conclusion of his current term in 2012 at a press conference Wednesday, calling it quits on a 24-year...
Red Bulls pick two in supplemental draft, pass on third
The Red Bulls picked South Carolina keeper Jimmy Maurer in the first round (No. 4 overall) and Princeton fullback Teddy Schneider in the second round (No. 31 overall) of today's...
Helen Hunt's coping mechanism: 'Usually I'm Stoned'
For seven years, actress Helen Hunt kept millions of Americans laughing as the lovable Jamie Stemple Buchman on the hit NBC sitcom “Mad About You,” and it seems the 38-year-old...
Veteran politician Sargent Shriver dead at 95
Sargent Shriver, the brother-in-law of President John F. Kennedy who served as his first director of the Peace Corps and later was a Democratic vice presidential nominee, died Tuesday at...
Steelers' Tomlin says Jets' Ryan 'great football coach'
PITTSBURGH -- One is loud. One isn’t. One speaks his mind. One doesn’t. One has a Super Bowl title as a head coach. The other’s still in search of one....
Josh Lucas to play aviator Charles Lindbergh in Clint Eastwood's new film
"Sweet Home Alabama" actor Josh Lucas will play pioneering aviator Charles Lindbergh in the Clint Eastwood-directed movie "J. Edgar," Deadline reported Tuesday. The upcoming Warner Bros. biopic follows the personal...
NY Medicaid probe settled for $18 million
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has settled an investigation into alleged Medicaid fraud by a provider of disability services and three top officials for $18 million....
Red Sox give Papelbon one-year contract
BOSTON -- The Red Sox have reached agreement on one-year deals with closer Jonathan Papelbon and center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury, two people familiar with the contracts told The Associated Press....
License 'em! Sloper wants to put plates on bikes
Nica Lalli, a writer and member of Community Board 6, said her plan makes cyclists as accountable as motorists — and makes it a cinch for cops to ticket two-wheeled...
Devils' Corrente out 2-4 weeks after injury in fight: report
Devils defenseman Matt Corrente will be out 2-4 weeks with a shoulder injury suffered in a fight against the Lightning's Steve Downie, NJ.com reports.“It’s nothing career-threatening or anything like that....
Former Jets QB Pennington to try one more comeback
MIAMI -- Chad Pennington has decided to try another comeback. The 34-year-old quarterback lasted only two plays this season with the Miami Dolphins, then underwent surgery on his throwing shoulder...
Apple earnings surge in first fiscal quarter
Apple Inc. reported Tuesday blowout earnings growth for the December quarter as strong holiday sales of the iPhone and iPad drove the company’s results for the period. The report came...
Masseuse claims Brett Favre sexually harassed her when he was with Minnesota Vikings
Brett Favre's come-ons to massage therapists weren't limited to the two women with the Jets. A Minnesota woman, Stephanie Dusenberry, who works as an independent masseuse, claims Favre sent her...
Giants' Umenyiora has hip surgery
Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora underwent successful surgery Monday to clean up a lingering hip issue. He is expected to be fully recovered in three months, in plenty of time...
Michael Kors snags Fifth Avenue location
Michael Kors has finally snagged a prime Fifth Avenue location at Rockefeller Center. The fashion retailer has signed a 10-year lease for the just shuttered Kenneth Cole store in Rockefeller...
Massive 7.4 earthquake hits SW Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A major 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked a remote area of southwestern Pakistan early Wednesday, shaking many parts of the country and causing tremors as far away as...
Mr. Thief's wild ride
Pocketbook carnageA thief caught rummaging through a car parked on Quentin Road on Jan. 14 ended up crashing his own car during a harried police chase.Witnesses reportedly spotted the 34-year-old...
Mayor Bloomberg wants to legalize livery cab pickups in outer boroughs
Mayor Bloomberg wants to legalize the widespread — but officially illegal — practice of livery cabbies picking up passengers on the street. In his State of the City speech tomorrow,...
Firefighter busted for driving drunk
Soused and dousedAn off-duty firefighter was arrested on Jan. 16 after he was caught driving drunk through Coney Island.Police said that the 45-year-old smoke eater was spotted making a lane...
After Rutgers case, feds seeks jail for cyberbully
PHILADELPHIA — Prosecutors are seeking jail time for a New Jersey man who admits he bullied a teen online over lewd photos, in hopes the teen would commit suicide. Federal...
Accused NJ cop killer arraigned on murder charges
Under the stare of dozens of police officers, the 19-year-old accused of shooting a New Jersey cop was arraigned today in the officer's murder. In a room packed with cops...
Justin Bieber's LA clothing store a no-go: report
Justin Bieber's plan to open a Los Angeles clothing boutique have fallen through and will not be moving forward, The Sun newspaper reported Tuesday. "It's not happening," Bieber's publicist Jennifer...
'Piers Morgan Tonight' draws 2.1 million viewers, landing the number two spot: report
The debut of Piers Morgan's new talk show on CNN attracted 2.1 million viewers, Broadcasting & Cable reported Tuesday. Monday's night premiere of "Piers Morgan Tonight," that featured the British...
ESPN's Jackson took credit for motivating Jets, now doesn't: UPDATE
Many experts picked the Patriots over the Jets, but only one claimed he did it as a motivational tool for the underdogs. ESPN analyst Tom Jackson, who was called out...
Court rules UK newspaper should not have to pay Naomi Campbell's legal bills
The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday ruled in favor of a British newspaper that was ordered to pay "disproportionate" legal fees when it lost a privacy case brought...
Rep. Grimm — a former Marine — hires a bodyguard to protect him in a post-Arizona world
Soldier-turned-Congressman Michael Grimm has hired a former NYPD detective who will “act as a bodyguard” for himself and staffers in the wake of the Arizona shootings — but Brooklyn’s lone...
VIDEO: San Diego
Who knows why, but I have this weird thing about borders. It can probably all be tied to my childhood, where I had a reputation as a kid who liked...
Bill Clinton campaigns for mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel in Chicago
Chicago mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel got a boost from his old boss Tuesday, when former President BillClinton appeared alongside him at a rally at the Chicago Cultural Center. Clinton told...
Brooklyn DA will not be able to use confession in murder case
Brooklyn prosecutors will not be able to use a confession from accused murderer and corrupt ex-cop Jerry Bowens because his lawyer had asked investigators not to talk to him, according...
Seton Hall welcomes Georgetown looking to end streak
After ending its longest losing streak of the season, Georgetown appears ready to tackle the future with renewed confidence. The No. 23 Hoyas hope to start with a rare road...
Melissa Etheridge joins 'American Idiot'
That Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong would step into the part of St. Jimmy in "American Idiot" isn't all that shocking: After all, dude wrote the music. But Melissa Etheridge?...
LA school district says 2 wounded in shooting
LOS ANGELES — A gun in a 10th grader’s backpack discharged Tuesday when he dropped the bag, wounding two students at a high school, including one who remained in critical...
Freddy's, killed by Atlantic Yards, rises from the dead
By Andy Campbell Freddy’s Bar has finally announced its official grand re-opening, set for Friday, Feb. 4 at the new venue on Fifth Avenue between 17th and 18th streets in...
Hurricanes' Staal, Red Wings' Lidstrom will choose All-Stars
TORONTO -- The NHL’s All-Star teams will be selected by Eric Staal and Nicklas Lidstrom. They have been appointed captains for the Jan. 30 game in Raleigh, N.C., and will...
US sailor missing at sea in Gulf of Oman
US and British naval units were searching for a sailor who went missing from the USS Halsey Tuesday while the ship was conducting operations in the Gulf of Oman. After...
Jets, Packers show No. 6 seeds can win
The NFL can’t be upset with so many upsets in the playoffs. What better evidence is needed that the “anybody can win at any time” mantra is accurate when two...
Mom says toy dog swears during song (video)
Leigh McPherson bought a singing toy puppy for her baby daughter - and was horrified when it started swearing. The cuddly My Pal Violet turned the air blue when Leigh...
Comedy is hard
As a big fan of comedy, I'm always on the lookout for fresh voices in that tricky, underestimated genre. When was the last time someone won a Best Actor or Actress Oscar...
The ERA — a historical primer
It could have been the “She Decade.”But the 1970s didn’t turn out to be groovy for the Equal Rights Amendment, which received the required two-thirds votes needed in both houses...
FCC approves NBC Universal-Comcast merger
The Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday it approved Comcast Corp.'s deal to acquire 51 percent of NBC Universal from General Electric Co. The agency's commissioners voted 4-1 to approve the...
Carmelo admits he needs a co-star: report
Before the toast there was the boast. According to SI.com, LeBron James told Carmelo Anthony, “"If you want any chance against us in Miami, you'd better team up with Stoud...
Five shot in fight over a girl
88th PrecinctFort Greene–Clinton HillFive shot after basketball gameA heartsick gunman wounded five people leaving a basketball game at Bishop Loughlin HS on Greene Avenue on Jan. 14 during what police...
DEALS: Jan. 18
■ SANTA FE $199 and up at the luxe Encantado Resort (above) through the end of the month. ■ COSTA RICA $972pp and up for RT air from Newark and 8...
Testimony begins in NY TV exec’s beheading trial
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Contrasting images of a former New York television executive accused of stabbing and decapitating his wife were presented on the opening day of his trial Tuesday, with...
Hughes, Chamberlain avoid arbitration with Yankees
The Yankees avoided arbitration with all three of their eligible players Tuesday, agreeing to deals with Phil Hughes, Joba Chamberlain and Boone Logan, according to a baseball source.Hughes was signed...
Mets, Pelfrey agree to one-year deal, avoid arbitration
The Mets avoided arbitration with Mike Pelfrey on Tuesday, agreeing to a one-year deal worth close to $4 million, according to a source.The two sides had until Tuesday to come...
'The Bachelor' recap: 'When I Get Tired, I Get Grumpy' and other truths
Well, we're in our third week of "The Bachelor" now, and everyone's favorite dogface, Brad, still has 17 crazies to sort through. Chris summons them all together and promises them...
Thief is a fool for tools
68th PrecinctBay Ridge–Dyker HeightsWhat a toolSomeone stole two jackhammers, a generator and other construction equipment from an 80th Street house between Jan. 11 and Jan. 13.The handy victim told cops...
Songwriter and record producer Don Kirshner dead at 77: report
Songwriter and record producer Don Kirshner, who wrote the Righteous Brothers’ “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling” and hits for the Monkees and others, died Monday of heart failure at the...
Perelman, Barkin settle dispute over movie studio in divorce battle
Birds are falling out of the sky in Arkansas, fish are going belly up in Brazil, and now warring former spouses Ron Perelman and "Sea of Love" star Ellen Barkin...
Comedian Ricky Gervais says actors were not offended by his jokes at Golden Globes
Comedian Ricky Gervais said today he has proof that actors were not angry at him for making snarky remarks while hosting the Golden Globe Awards -- he was drinking and...
Appeals court tosses one count against rabbi who molested his daughter
A perverted Hasidic rabbi who sexually abused his daughter throughout her adolescence could get 10 years knocked off his sentence under terms of an appeals court decision this morning. Israel...
The iPhone bike thief — still on the loose!
78th PrecinctPark SlopeSlippery fingersA clumsy thief swiped a shiny new iPhone from a woman on Eighth Avenue on Jan. 12.The 41-year-old victim told cops she was strolling between Eighth Avenue...
Houston voted Knicks' legend of 2000s
As expected, Allan Houston won Knicks player of the decade for 2000-2009 and will be honored on legend night Feb. 23.The vote was done by a special panel with the...
Charlie Sheen uses e-mail pickup line to meet escort, calls himself an 'A-list' actor
Actor Charlie Sheen reportedly used his "A-list" status to pickup a professional female companion last week during his Las Vegas bender. Sheen, 45, was surfing a website called CityVibe, when...
Steven Gerrard wants manager Kenny Dalglish to stay at Liverpool -- Sky Sports
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard said Tuesday that he wanted Kenny Dalglish to remain as manager beyond this Premier League season. Dalglish is currently in charge of the Reds until the end of...
DVR Alert: 'Screen Directors Playhouse'
Our beloved TCM, as part of its monthlong salute to producer (and sometimes director) Hal Roach, comes up tonight with episodes of the rarely-seen "Screen Directors Playhouse,'' a video spinoff...
Anderson Cooper's voice to grace Broadway
CNN's Anderson Cooper is bringing his talents to Broadway. Well, at least his voice. The newsman will record the voice of the narrator in the upcoming revival of "How to...
NYPD will assign 673 officers to WTC site
The NYPD is setting up an impenetrable fortress at the World Trade Center site, Commissioner Ray Kelly said today. A phalanx of 673 officers will be assigned to a command...
2 charged with stealing iPad users' information
Two men who authorities say were competing to impress their fellow hackers were arrested Tuesday on federal charges they stole the e-mail addresses of more than 100,000 Apple iPad users,...
Lindsay Lohan passed up to 10 drug and alcohol tests since rehab release: report
Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan has passed up to 10 random drug and alcohol tests in her two weeks since leaving the Betty Ford Center. Lohan, 24, was forced to submit...
It'll be a 'Flea' circus in Williamsburg as 'Artists' battle 'Brooklyn Flea'
Williamsburg’s favorite flea market has a new home — and the crowds have obligingly followed.Artists and Fleas moved to a spacious new warehouse on N. Seventh Street at Kent Avenue...
Haitian police take ex-dictator to court
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian police led ex-dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier out of his hotel and took him to court Tuesday without saying whether he was being charged with crimes committed under...
Actions speak louder than words Mr. President
President Obama wants Americans and especially American businesses to know that he's serious about rationalizing regulations, after all, Obama says so in a Wall Street Journal op-ed today. Indeed, Obama...
Democratic Senator Kent Conrad to retire in 2012
North Dakota Democratic Sen. Kent Conrad announced Tuesday that he will retire from the Senate when his current term expires in 2012. "After months of consideration, I have decided not...
Rep. Giffords feared gunman would attack her at an event, husband says: report
Mark Kelly, the husband of injured Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.), said in an interview broadcast Tuesday that his wife expressed fears a gunman would attack her at one of her...
'Shore' without the bore - Season 3, episode 3
Our weekly "Jersey Shore" recaps this season are short and brutal -- 100 words, no more.***This week we learn that Snooki is a good person, a drunk, but a good...
Oscar Watch: 'King's Speech' sweeps British academy nods
To no one's surprise, hometown favourite (to use the British spelling) "The King's Speech'' led nominations in the British academy awards today with a whopping 14 -- including best picture, director,...
DVD Extra: Post-apocalyptic Manhattan, Kim Novak does Doris Day, Leslie Nielsen musical
I recently wrote a DVD column about my convalescence over the holidays following a hospitalization for an epic nosebleed, which began with a series of pre-code films that ran a little...
Schumer slams Christie for killing Hudson rail tunnel
It's a Hudson tunnel border war. New York Sen. Charles Schumer today slammed New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie for killing construction of a second commuter rail tunnel connecting the two...
The lessons of Vallejo's bankruptcy
Vallejo, California, a city north of San Francisco, is hoping a federal judge will approve its plan to emerge from barnkruptcy. Lots of other muncipalies around the country can take...
The 'Pelosi rule' in full effect
Rep. Nancy Pelosi famously said during the health care reform debate, "we have to pass the ill in order to know what's in it." She was of course perfectly correct....
Storm with sleet, freezing rain crawls up East Coast
A mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain iced over roads from Delaware up into northern New England on Tuesday, making for a messy morning commute. Hundreds of East Coast...
Official: 4 ministers quit new Tunisia government
TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisia's day-old government was shaken by the resignation of four ministers on Tuesday, undermining its hopes of quelling simmering unrest by sharing power with members of the...
Iraq suicide bomber kills 52 police recruits
BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber blew himself up in a crowd of police recruits on Tuesday, killing at least 52 people and undercutting Iraqi security efforts as the nation struggles...
Meet a Steeler: Mike Wallace
Most fans know about Big Ben, Hines Ward Troy Polamalu and a few other stars on the Steelers. The Post will spotlight a lesser-known player who could have a big...
Jets' Cotchery doesn’t grab attention, just key receptions
Largely overshadowed by brash fellow receivers Santonio Holmes and Braylon Edwards, Jerricho Cotchery doesn’t do choreographed celebrations or headlinegrabbing trash-talk. All he seems to do is play — and help...
Jets have no alibi for Super shortfall
In the past, there was always a cushion, a fall-back, a ready excuse to soften the blow. A muddy field. A Hall of Fame quarterback. A steamroller opponent. Three times...
Trash talk turns into lovefest with Steelers on deck
Because such a dramatic and demonstrative tone had been set by Rex Ryan to start off each of the past two weeks leading into Jets playoff games, there was a...
Rex fuels Jets' long drive for Super Bowl
There is a Super Bowl Rexpress barreling toward Pittsburgh, with no time and no intent to stop at that old familiar dead end in Heartbreak USA, where all Jets since...
Girls basketball roundup: Kearney wastes good first half in loss
It had the makings of a breakout performance for Bishop Kearney. The Tigers had been struggling lately against just about everybody, especially without the services of senior Taylor Raccugia (shoulder)....
Jets’ win sets TV record
The Jets’ upset victory over the Patriots was a ratings touchdown for CBS, averaging 43.5 million viewers — projected to be the most watched divisional playoff game ever. The broadcast...
Jets offensive line shows 'Steely'-eyed resolve
Exactly a month ago today, Rex Ryan called out his offensive linemen in a team meeting the night before the Jets’ regular-season game in Pittsburgh, ripping into them for not...
Ford loses to Naz, looks ahead with key players back
Mike Toro takes losing as poorly as any girls basketball coach in New York City. And there are few teams the second-year Bishop Ford wants to beat more than Nazareth,...
Ellis impressed Jets with game against Patriots
Veteran Jets defensive tackle Trevor Pryce was in mid-conversation about another topic yesterday when he found himself compelled to deliver an impromptu “shout-out” to teammate Shaun Ellis. Ellis had a...
Gallagher explodes in third, sparks Molloy past Loughlin
Carolyn Gallagher called it nothing out of the ordinary. Molloy coach Tom Catalanotto called it tremendous. No matter how you saw it the one thing you could describe Gallagher’s performance...
No leaks in Moore defense versus Western
Moore Catholic’s chance to play a national-level opponent was derailed rather quickly Saturday night. A leak in the roof at Bishop Ford left a wet spot on the floor, one...
Shaq Attack: Stokes making mark as Lincoln's leader
There are plenty of differences between Lincoln this year and Lincoln last year, from the added depth in the backcourt to the improvements the Railsplitters forwards have made to the...
Lions lose bite after impressive first half
Rebounds and energy are what Bishop Loughlin lacked after halftime. The Lions took a two-point lead into the break, but an advantage on the scoreboard and backboard was short lived....
Slaughter caps Kangaroos comeback with OT winner
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Antione Slaughter had his chance. But as he sized up the basket from the top of the key, his potential game-winning 3-pointer was short and Monday’s game...
Super-sized Nazareth sinks Ford
The paint can feel like a sealed off area for small teams against Nazareth. The Lady Kingsmen can cause all sorts of defensive struggles when Taylor Ford, Tiffany Jones, Brianna...
Charter school coming to PS 114
A new charter school will be moving into Canarsie’s PS 114, the troubled grammar school which the city ordered shut down last year.The Explore Excel Charter School is one of...
CHSAA boys basketball rankings
After a few subpar performances, it appears Christ the King is getting its mojo back. The Royals have won three straight after a disheartening loss to Gonzaga (D.C.) in West...
City killer LuHi takes out Rice
Long Island Lutheran’s nickname is the Crusaders. New York City Killers may be more apt this winter. LuHi beat a team from the five boroughs for the seventh time this...
Stephen Brown — journalist of the year!
The Community Newspaper Group has done it again — won the highest honor from a national newspaper association.Reporter Stephen Brown has been named “Journalist of the Year” by the Suburban...
St. Patrick shows Bishop Gorman who's No. 1
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – On Friday night outside of Orlando, Michael Gilchrist proved why he is the best player in the country, leading St. Patrick to a win against Austin Rivers-led...
Christ the King reigns over Westchester Country Day
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – It wasn’t an injury or even a disciplinary suspension, but Christ the King was again without star point guard Corey Edwards Monday afternoon. The George Mason-bound senior...
Stephen Brown — journalist of the year!
The Brooklyn Paper has done it again — won the highest honor from a national newspaper association.Reporter Stephen Brown has been named “Journalist of the Year” by the Suburban Newspapers...
Long live Decemberists' 'King'
THE DECEMBERISTS "The King Is Dead" 3 1/2 STARS Before country went pop, it sounded a lot like "The King Is Dead." As the title hints, the Decemberists' 10-song collection...
Star's not quite write
A charismatic, seductive tycoon is key to Scott Brooks' new comedy, "ScreenPlay." Had a charismatic, seductive leading man been cast, this wan Hollywood satire might have gone somewhere. Unfortunately, Brooks...
Bard to the bone
'Are there more plots to unravel?" complains the title character of Shakespeare's "Cymbeline," and he might as well be speaking for the audience. Luckily, the Fiasco Theater's charming new production...
Old school
With TV execs jumping on the older-is-better band wagon, the boob tube is beginning to look a lot like a retirement home. Last Sunday, "Desperate Housewives" brought on 79-year-old Larry...
'Angry Birds' show
Appy days are here for obsessed "Angry Birds" fans jonesing for more of the insanely addictive game. Rovio, the Finnish company which created the mobile app, will produce an animated...
'Talk' drops Marissa Jaret Winokur
'The Talk" has lost a voice. Marissa Jaret Winokur is leaving the CBS daytime talk show, which premiered last October. Winokur, who starred on Broadway in "Hairspray," provided twice-weekly segments...
Starr report
I recently interviewed Queens schoolteacher Tiffany Rubin for a story that ran in The Post's TV section last Monday, Jan. 10. Rubin's real-life story is the basis for "Taken From...
Cheers for Piers
If you're going to replace one of the most famous TV interviewers on the planet -- that would be Larry King -- you'd have to have nerves of steel to...
Art is having a senior moment
Antiques are the newest thing in the art world. Not ancient objects. Ancient people. Last week, 98-year-old abstract expressionist Abraham Yurberg opened his first show in more than four decades...
Why I love my strict Chinese mom
Writer Amy Chua shocked the world with her provocative essay, “Why Chinese Mothers are Superior,” when it appeared in the Wall Street Journal earlier this month. The article, excerpted from...
Bikini babe decks hottie at Vegas pool: NY suit
What happens in Vegas . . . ends up in Brooklyn Supreme Court. A sexy Brooklyn reality-star wannabe is suing another woman she says beat her up in a poolside...
Newman's own will not enough to find a way
Paul Newman was an incredibly generous man. The actor, who died two years ago of cancer, even joked about giving away $300 million from his Newman's Own line of food...
John Paul's blood bound for new altar
WARSAW, Poland -- A vial containing blood drawn from Pope John Paul II shortly before he died will be installed as a relic in a Polish church soon after his...
Jordanian terror trial
AMMAN, Jordan -- The Palestinian-born mentor of slain al Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi pleaded innocent yesterday at the opening of his trial on terrorism charges. Isam Mohammed...
New Silvio sexposé
ROME -- A "significant" number of young women prostituted themselves with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, prosecutors investigating him said in a document made public yesterday. The prosecutors also believe...
Urn stolen by ash-hole: cops
OXFORD, Conn. -- A Connecticut man has been charged with stealing a funeral urn containing the ashes of his girlfriend's grandmother. Mark Kzakrzeski, 37, of Southbury, said he threw the...
Shriver clings to life
BETHESDA, Md. -- Former Peace Corps Director and vice-presidential nominee Sargent Shriver was in critical condition yesterday at a Maryland hospital, a family spokeswoman said. Shriver, 95, was admitted to...
A strange silence
You have to wonder some times about what provokes citywide outrage -- and what doesn't. Last week, Schools Chancellor Cathie Black's offhand joke about how birth control would resolve school...
Chuck's a bull in China shop
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Charles Schumer yesterday unveiled a bill to crack down on Chinese currency manipulation, providing a chilly reception for Chinese President Hu Jintao today in Washington. "China's currency...
Cathie's word choice: In need of mouth control
Kudos to Schools Chancellor Cathie Black ("Put a Lid on It, Cathie," Editorial, Jan. 15). She is the little girl, pointing at the naked emperor and crying out, "But he...
Even in an ICU bed, incredible Gabby still has his back
The already amazing recovery of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has become even more miraculous. The congresswoman -- shot through the head just over a week ago -- is now giving back...
I deserve it!
The Post has every right to examine my compensation, which is fully disclosed, completely transparent and on file at the Department of Labor for anyone to see, but it should...
Sip o'history in whisky lab
LONDON -- Three bottles of especially aged whisky have been returned to Scotland after more than a century in Antarctica. The bottles are linked to famed explorer Ernest Shackleton's South...
Mental illness up in college
Severe mental illness is on the rise on US college campuses, according to the American Psychological Association. The number of college students prescribed psychiatric medicines has increased by more than...
1 cent slot's $3.5 mil jackpot
In for a penny, in for . . . $3.5 million. The luckiest gambler on the planet dropped a penny in a one-cent "Wheel of Fortune" slot machine at Atlantic...
Bravest burned in Queens blaze
Seven firefighters, including one who suffered facial burns, were injured yesterday battling this seven-alarm fire in Queens. More than 200 battled a seven-alarm fire that raged for more than 10...
Post scribe Heller's dad dies
Milton Heller, father of Post features writer and editor Billy Heller and father-in-law of ex-Post reporter Jennifer Shaw, died last week in Delray Beach, Fla. He was 89. Heller, a...
Barak dumps Labor
JERUSALEM -- In a shocking move that instantly shook up Israel's political scene, Defense Minister Ehud Barak defected from his Labor Party yesterday. The move appeared to shore up Prime...
NYPD Daily Blotter
Manhattan A Harlem man was arrested for repeatedly raping his 13-year-old daughter over the last three years, cops said. The 55-year-old suspect, whose name was withheld, assaulted the girl in...
Ground Zero mosque foes' legal hurdle
A lawsuit aimed at shutting down the controversial Ground Zero mosque may get tossed on a technicality because opponents failed to properly name the project's owners. The American Center for...
Wiki soon: Big-name tax cheats
Swiss banking secrets may soon get WikiLeaked. A former Swiss banking exec turned adversary handed over data on 2,000 account holders he contends are tax cheats, including politicians and "pillars...
Groupon's J-panned
Groupon's Andrew Mason is losing face over a deal gone bad in Japan, as Japanese Web sites let the online phenom have it over a meal that left many customers...
Kid for Kidman
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Nicole Kidman and country star Keith Urban have added a second daughter -- born through a surrogate mother -- to their family. The couple announced yesterday the...
How tweet it is as teacher debates Christie
If you can't beat 'em, tweet 'em. A New Jersey schoolteacher took her frustrations with proposed education reforms to Twitter yesterday -- and ended up debating none other than Gov....
Lola flies coop
One of New York City's best-known power couples is no more. Pale Male and his mate, Lola, the beloved red-tailed hawks of Central Park, have tragically been broken up. Lola,...
Obama's end-of-life bungling
By cloaking their end-of-life health-care initiatives under a shroud of secrecy, the president and his allies are creating a political "third rail" on an issue that is crying out for...
Jobs-less crisis
Investors are once again bracing for a post-Steve Jobs Apple -- with no new blockbuster gadget on the horizon. In an open letter to Apple employees yesterday, Jobs said he...
Trunk body ID'd
TRENTON, NJ -- Police in Trenton have identified a man whose body was discovered in the trunk of a car after a high-speed chase over the weekend. The body of...
Business briefs
Bratz redux Round 2 in the legal catfight between toy giant Mattel and rival MGA Entertainment over Bratz dolls begins today in Santa Ana, Calif.Golden touch Goldman Sachs promoted Jan...
Video game anxiety link
Playing video games can be bad for kids' brains as well as their bodies, according to research published yesterday by the American Academy of Pediatrics that found excessive gaming can...
Ignore the China hype
Judging by the past three decades, there's no worse fate than getting touted as the next global superpower. The Japan of the 1980s did not end up owning the United...
Which Iranian clock ticks down first?
Meir Dagan, Israel's retiring Mossad chief who this month an nounced that Iran won't obtain a nuclear bomb before 2015, is now backpedaling. "The Iranian nuclear challenge will stay significant,"...
Haiti is told: Bust Baby Doc
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Rights groups yesterday demanded Haiti arrest former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier for crimes against humanity after his surprise return from 25 years in exile. Analysts said...
Schools down shocking 75% in sci competition
Only 14 city public high-school seniors were named semifinalists in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search this year -- a dizzying plunge of 75 percent since 1998. The all-time low...
Designer altering space
Fashion designer Tory Burch is doubling her office and showroom space. To add elbow room for her thriving line, she's renewed 26,000 square feet at 11 W. 19th St. and...
The sleet is on for Big Apple
Look for a wintry mishmash of snow, sleet and freezing rain early today -- but the good news is that it's expected to switch over to just rain and we'll...
Site preserves tales of 9/11 horror and heroism
Their voices tell their stories -- witnesses and first responders recounting where they were and what they saw when terrorists attacked the World Trade Center. Now, a Web startup called...
Comcast deal nears signoff by US
US regulators are close to signing off on Comcast's acquisition of a majority of NBC Universal from General Electric, sources said. Comcast is expecting to hear from the feds as...
Jets gear flyin' off the shelves
Jets merchandise retailers are counting their own Gang Green after the team's big win on Sunday. More than $10,000 worth of Jets jerseys, T-shirts and hats flew off the shelves...
O urges: Keep dream alive
With the nation still in mourning over the tragedy in Arizona, President Obama and his family yesterday honored the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by volunteering at a school...
Mayor excuses Cathie's black eye
Mayor Bloomberg sought to put his schools chancellor's galling gaffes to rest yesterday, blaming Cathie Black's poor choice of words last week on her inexperience in the public sector. Black,...
Mike misfires
Mike Bloomberg's myopia persists. The mayor yesterday again dis missed The Post's call for an NYPD boycott of Glock guns until the company pulls high-capacity magazines -- such as that...
Khan job
Deputy Mayor for Bicycles Janette Sadik-Khan declined to declare a snow emergency during the Christmas blizzard -- but don't blame her. It was all NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly's fault, she...
Andrew's challenge
The battle lines are forming. Gov. Cuomo traveled to upstate Jamestown last week with a simple town-hall message: "You know why [Albany] hasn't changed in 20 years? Because you haven't...
Edgy Apple shareholders wonder: Now what?
With the health of Apple's leader in question, investor concerns about plans for succession at the tech powerhouse have intensified. Steve Jobs announced yesterday he would stay on as CEO...
Loughner parents emerge from seclusion
The weight of the world is on their shoulders -- and it shows in the dour faces of Jared Lee Loughner's parents, who yesterday appeared in public together for the...
Kiosk DVD rentals jump, beat stores
For the first time, consumers are renting more DVDs from kiosks than from their local Blockbuster store, a new report shows. Kiosks, which are dominated by Coinstar's Redbox business, posted...
Race relations a study in black & white
Opinions about race are softening among white New Yorkers but not among blacks, says a statewide Siena College poll released yesterday. "As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day in...
A lurch for luxury
Investor euphoria over booming demand for pricey baubles has gotten ahead of itself -- for the moment, at least. Swiss conglomerate Richemont, whose swanky jewelry brands include Cartier and Van...
Wicked Ricky's vicious quips likely to cost him Globes gig
BEVELRY HILLS, Calif. -- The joke might be on him. Comic Ricky Gervais' big mouth likely cost him his job as host of the Golden Globes. Hollywood Foreign Press Association...
'Iraq vet' heist
A gun-toting thief claiming to be an Iraq war veteran made off with $3,000 after knocking off a Manhattan bank, police sources said. The armed crook, sporting brown and tan...
Christina saves children's sight
The donated corneas of tragic 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green have already saved the eyesight of two other children, her grieving father revealed yesterday. "The fact that her organs were able...
US investors out in cold for Facebook offering
First, small investors were shut out of Goldman's $1.5 billion Facebook share offering. Now some of the bank's wealthiest investors are getting the shaft. Citing "intense media attention," Goldman Sachs...
Cuomo soars in poll
ALBANY -- Gov. Cuomo's popularity is nearing an all-time high for the state's top elected official as he heads into a likely showdown with the Legislature over a new budget...
1st peek at Elton's baby
The Rocket Man is over the moon about his new son. Elton John and civil partner David Furnish are beaming in their first published photo with baby Zachary Jackson Levon...
Fraud made easier: New rules backfire
In a strange twist, new rules aimed at cleaning up Wall Street may make it easier for some investment managers to commit fraud. When the Dodd-Frank financial overhaul act was...
A rescue all in the 'family'
A sharp-eyed FDNY Emergency Medical Services lieutenant led the daring rescue of a woman and her two young daughters from a Queens home being ravaged by fire yesterday -- then...
Victim outwits klutzy captors
Two dimwitted thieves who bound, blindfolded and robbed a Manhattan senior were nabbed after the victim escaped and called cops. Rakeem Frazier and Joshua Moody, both 21, were arrested Sunday...
Disarming MLK tributes
At churches and auditoriums around the city, yesterday's celebrations of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. were tempered by grief and outrage over the Arizona shootings -- prompting calls...
City bigs slam DOT chief for cop slap
Transportation Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan, who icily pointed the finger at top cop Ray Kelly for not declaring a snow emergency after the Christmas blizzard, outrageously overstepped her boundaries and didn't...
Tuna suit is fishy: canners
A Westchester man's tuna pig-out could help Bumble Bee Foods get off the hook over claims it gave him mercury poisoning. The seafood-processing company charges in court papers that Lee...
Dog-chase girl saved from icy waters
An 11-year-old Long Island girl plummeted through the ice into Great South Bay yesterday after chasing her friend's dog -- but was heroically rescued by emergency responders. Sarah Thalhammer was...
Sex-agenarian score$
You're never too old to work in a strip joint. A 60-year-old waitress who claimed she was fired from a Houston flesh palace because of age discrimination received a $60,000...
'Hit list' money man lounged in Asia before arrest
A Long Island money manager who railed against capitalism and put out an alleged "execution list" of 47 US officials took off for a luxe life in Southeast Asia with...
Arrest in strangle cases
PHILADELPHIA —The arrest of a homeless man in the sexual assaults and strangling deaths of three women in a gritty, high-crime neighborhood of Philadelphia might provide some relief to anxious...
Tomorrow's Gulfstream Entries
Post Time: 12:55 pm. All horses appear in post position orderFIRST6f; $15,000; mdn cl($12,500); 4upPNHorse Wt.JockeyOdds1True Glory(L),124E Nunez 20-12Omega Rising(L),124G Bain 12-13Omricon(L),124R Maragh 4-14Game On(L),124P Lopez 3-15Private Premier(L),119J Alvarez 8-16Verificador(L),124E...
Affrunti's Turf Paradise Grade
Post Time: 2:30 pm.FIRST-1m(T); $8,800; cl($10,000); 3YO; (f)7-PttyCmHme 1171-Irish Best 1174-Trick Skate 1175-Peaknatacat 1172-Peoria 1176-Stolen Forum 1173-MsGldnGdns 117SECOND-5 1/2f; $11,700; cl($12,500); 4up2-Haja Boy 1191-SnwbndHlo 1195-Ranger Joe 1193-Frisky Ricky 1196-Empire House...
Aqueduct Charts
Jan. 17, 2011 Cloudy And Fast. ©2011 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST1m; $19,000; clm; 4upOff: 12:30. Good. roused,cut corner, upTime: 25.49, 49.82, 1:14.43, 1:38.73.Trainer: Frank Martin, Sr.Winner: GR/RO G, 5, by...
Bill Smith At Yonkers
Post time: 7:10 pm.Best Bet: Camboozler (4th)FIRST-mile; pace; $10,000; conditioned1SpectacularMan(GBrennan)5-4-46-17Lambretta(J Dauplaise)8-1-53-14Kurt Rustler(M Forte)6-7-415-12Artgentina(C Manzi)6-5-44-13Winnies Mak N(D Dube)7-8-815-15Dempsey(J Stratton)6-5-612-16Susumna(J Pantaleano)1-5-19-58MkeAMmryA(SBchrd)3-8-420-1SECOND-mile; trot; $10,000; conditioned1Numismatic(S Smith)6-3-73-13ShowMeTheMonet(JBartltt)7-3-64-14Haste(M Forte)6-4-55-12SweetLucifer(JStratton)1-3-28-15Wildfire Bo(J Gregory)4-6-55-16Oaklea Orlando(D Dube)3-8-26-17Thirty Trips(P Lachance)3-3-415-18O-Georgie(B...
Parx Racing Analysis
Today's analysis.1. 1m&70y; $22,000; mdn cl($12,500); 4up; (f&m)MIZ MAGGIE MAE showed improved speed in return to route and finished second as the favorite. SIVORY closed to finish third at this level...
Gulfstream Results
FIRST-7f; $24,000; mdn clm; 4up; (f&m)1a-Norway Star (Bcchca) 14.806.004.603Star Stuff (Lopez)4.403.008TropicofAqrius (Leprx)3.60 Off 12:56. Time 1:24.60. Fast. * Exacta (1-3) $66.20 * $1 Superfecta (1-3-8-7) $841.80 * $1 Trifecta (1-3-8)...
Yankees moving closer to Jones
Andruw Jones announced his arrival as a superstar at Yankee Stadium in Game 1 of the 1996 World Series. Now, he may be calling the new Stadium home. The Yankees...
Rangers' Dubinsky can help slumping Gaborik
It's clear by now that whatever it is in mind or body that's ailing Marian Gaborik, neither sophomore center Artem Anisimov nor rookie pivot Derek Stepan is equipped to cure...
Walsh says Knicks can get two first-round picks
Knicks president Donnie Walsh, while being asked about Anthony Randolph's situation before yesterday's 129-121 loss to the Suns, said he feels he "probably" could acquire two first-round picks if he...
Stoudemire, D'Antoni livid after Knicks flop against Suns
Amar'e Stoudemire stewed in the locker room following the Knicks' third straight loss -- a 129-121 Garden shredding by the Suns on Martin Luther King Day. Ten days ago in...
Road leads to another Nets loss
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Oh, shoot. We're only half done? The Nets reached the midway point of their season yesterday with yet another loss, this one a 109-100 defeat to the Warriors....
Sports shorts
NFL: Raiders name Jackson coach The Raiders promoted offensive coordinator Hue Jackson to head coach yesterday after he helped the team more than double its scoring output in his first...
'Melo, Nets trade becomes 'idle' chatter
He's a real Nowhere Man, Sitting in his Nowhere Land, Making all his nowhere plans for nobody. Doesn't have a point of view, Knows not where he's going to, Isn't...
The Post Line
NFLSundayFavoriteOpening Current(O/U) UnderdogSTEELERS 4 3½(39) JetsPackers 3 3½(43½)BEARSHome team in CAPSNCAA BasketballFavoriteLine UnderdogGEORGIA2½TennesseeNEBRASKA4ColoradoGeorgetown5SETON HALLILLINOIS3Michigan St.DRAKEPickIllinois St.S. ILLINOIS5EvansvilleNORTH CAR.7ClemsonOKLAHOMA3½Texas TechN'WESTERN7MichiganMARQUETTE19DePaulKentucky4ALABAMABYU20½TcuNBAFavoriteLineUnderdogHEAT 6 HawksBULLS 5½BobcatsNHLFavoriteLineUnderdogPENGUINS$125-145Red WingsFLYERS$125-145CapitalsHURRICANES$110-130BruinsSABRES$115-135CanadiensLIGHTNING$150-170Blue JacketsSENATORS-110-110DucksBLUES$115-135KingsCanucks$115-135AVALANCHECOYOTES$110-130PredatorsWild$100-120OILERS
Today's Sports on Air
Basketball7 p.m.Georgetown at Seton HallSNY7 p.m.Michigan State at IllinoisESPN7 p.m.Colorado at NebraskaESPN27 p.m.Tennessee at GeorgiaESPNU8 p.m.Texas Tech at OklahomaYES9 p.m.Kentucky at AlabamaESPN9 p.m.DePaul at MarquetteESPNU9 p.m.Michigan at NorthwesternBIG TENHockey7:30 p.m.Canadiens...
Griffin scores 47 in Clippers win over Pacers
LOS ANGELES -- Hitting a mix of bank shots, hooks and turnaround jumpers, rookie Blake Griffin had a career-high 47 points -- the highest scoring game in the NBA this...
Zenyatta wins Horse of Year
Hail to the Queen Z! After Zenyatta finished second in Horse of the Year voting for 2008 and 2009, the third time was the charm for the all-time great racemare,...
Favre says Packers best team left 'by far'
According to Brett Favre, the Packers are "by far" the best team left in the NFL playoffs. "Aaron [Rodgers] is the best QB and the receiving corps is the best...
Giants' Rolle calls Coughlin uptight, likes Jets' style
The Giants are a better team than the Jets, even though the Giants put their season to bed a while back and the Jets have awakened their fan base as...
Knicks have no defense for such miserable play
The Knicks can learn a lot from the Jets. Rex Ryan & Co. have backed up all the big talk because they play defense and went out and got enough...
Anthony, Nets deal remains on hold
OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Nets have permission to talk to Carmelo Anthony. No, they don't. Anthony has a meeting planned with the Nets' Russian billionaire owner Mikhail Prokhorov. No, he doesn't....
Bears wary of Packers QB
CHICAGO -- Seventy years since the last Bears-Packers postseason matchup, Julius Peppers is aware the two teams are back on each other's January schedules. "As long as Aaron Rodgers is...
Jets' Revis to Patriots' Branch: Take loss like a man
Several Jets players yesterday scoffed at the claim Patriots receiver Deion Branch made Sunday that some of the Jets celebrated in a "classless" manner. "Just take the loss like a...
Steelers safety can terrorize Jets
The Jets are well aware of Troy Polamalu's special ability to disrupt an offense. "If you go into the line [of scrimmage] and you don't know where he is, shame...
Clark makes trophy case for Steelers
Steel City became Snob City yesterday when the snooty Steelers offered to let the poor, little Jets kiss their six rings. Asked if he expected the Jets to keep their...
Mets, Young agree to deal
Sandy Alderson has made no secret of his interest in Chris Young. Now, after months of flirtation, the Mets finally appear to be closing in on the right-hander. According to...
Devils defeat Islanders
The NHL must guard against these situations in Battles for the Bottom. The Islanders coach -- while claiming his franchise goalie is healthy -- starts the rookie, who promptly gives...
Easy first match for Nadal at Australian Open
MELBOURNE -- Rafael Nadal's quest to complete his "Rafa Slam" at the Australian Open started with a first-round victory that lasted only 11 games and certainly helped him conserve plenty...
Home Team Lineups
TODAYJan. 18WEDJan. 19THUJan. 20FRIJan. 21SATJan. 22SUNJan. 23MONJan. 24KnicksNOGAMEHou.8:30MSGESPNNOGAMES.A.8:00MSGESPNOk.C.8:00MSGESPNNOGAMEWash.7:30MSGESPNNetsNOGAMEUtah7:00YESWFANNOGAMEDet.7:00YESWFANDal.7:00YESWFANNOGAMECleve.7:00YESWFANRangersNOGAMETor.7:00MSG+ESPNCar.7:00MSGESPNNOGAMEAtl.7:00MSG+WNYMNOGAMEWash.7:30VS.ESPNIslandersNOGAMENOGAMEWash.7:00MSG+2WRHUBuff.7:30MSG+WRHUNOGAMEBuff.3:00MSG+WRHUNOGAMEDevilsNOGAMENOGAMEPitt.7:00MSG+WFANNOGAMEPhila.1:00MSG+WFANFla.3:00MSGWBBRNOGAME
Weird but true
"Police! We've got you covered! Drop to your knees and pop the question!" A Chicago woman called 911 because her boyfriend wouldn't propose. Bemused cops said Ana Perez first claimed...
Pittsburgh hands Syracuse first loss
Pittsburgh scored the first 19 points only to lose the lead, then came back behind Nasir Robinson's 21 points to hand No. 3 Syracuse its first loss last night, with...
Mr. Guttman, tear down this fence!
Greenpoint residents have a message for the shadowy owner of a waterfront lot — tear down this fence!The chain-link fence bars traffic or pedestrians from the western end of Noble...
Cops hunt the Monitor Street gunman
Police are hunting for the gunman who shot and critically wounded a bar custodian on Friday night on Nassau Street in Greenpoint.Cops said that the shooting of the 30-year-old porter...
Pitt's early lead too much for unbeaten Syracuse
PITTSBURGH — Pittsburgh scored the first 19 points only to lose the lead, then came back behind Nasir Robinson's 21 points to hand No. 3 Syracuse its first loss Monday...
City: Bus a move — away from Brooklyn Bridge Park
The city is moving to stop droves of double-decker tour buses from idling and clogging the foot of Old Fulton Street during the summer — a traffic debacle that’s reached...
Zenyatta named Horse of the Year
Hail to the Queen Z! After Zenyatta finished second in Horse of the Year voting for 2008 and 2009, the third time was the charm for the all-time great racemare,...
NYC boys basketball rankings
The merry go round continues. For the third time in four weeks, we have a new No. 1. Boys & Girls takes the top spot for the first time this...
Voters approve of Obama, disapprove of Palin response to Tucson shooting: poll
More than three-quarters of Americans, including 71 percent of Republicans, approved of President Barack Obama’s handling of the country in the wake of the massacre in Tucson, according to a...
Our weekly events calendar!
Fri, Jan. 21Philosophy discussion group: Topics chosen by members. Free. 3:30 pm. New Utrecht Library [1743 86th St. between Bay 16th and Bay 17th streets in Bensonhurst, (718) 236-4086], www.brooklynpublic-library.org....
Boys basketball roundup: Sloppy final quarter does in Robeson
A poor final eight minutes wiped out the sharp 24 proceeding it as Robeson fell to Hillhouse (Conn.), 74-65, in the Big Apple Basketball Invitational at Baruch College Monday afternoon....
Prosecutors in NY seek life sentence for Guantanamo detainee Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani
Prosecutors in New York say the first Guantanamo detainee to be convicted in a civilian court is evil and deserves a life sentence for helping al-Qaida bomb two U.S. embassies...
Vigil honors NJ police officer slain in patrol car
LAKEWOOD, N.J. — In the frigid air on a plaza outside police headquarters, a patrol car sat alone. On its windshield was an oversized photo of Patrolman Christopher Matlosz, who...
PSAL boys basketball rankings
The teams are the same, but that doesn't mean our Top 10 is identical. In fact, only Cardozo (3), Wings Academy (4), Thomas Jefferson (5), Wadleigh (6) and Eagle Academy...
Former Jets QB Pennington will try another comeback: report
Dolphins quarterback Chad Pennington will try to come back again from another shoulder injury, the Palm Beach Post reports. “I’m going to make a run at it, and the reason...
Officials rescue 11-year-old girl and dog who fell through ice in Suffolk County
An 11-year-old Long Island girl plummeted through the partially frozen Great South Bay today after chasing her friend’s dog — but was soon heroically rescued by emergency responders, officials said....
Steelers happy to stay home to face Jets
PITTSBURGH -- After dispatching the Baltimore Ravens, 31-24, in the AFC Divisional round on Saturday, it appeared the Pittsburgh Steelers were headed to New England for a date with the...