April 13, 2015
Islanders may have to stop Ovechkin without their best defenseman
As if the Islanders didn’t face enough of a daunting task going up against the NHL’s top goal-scorer in Alex Ovechkin, they may have to do so without their go-to...
Sandy Alderson doesn't seem overly concerned with Mejia's suspension
Jenrry Mejia’s positive drug test may have surprised the Mets, but general manager Sandy Alderson doesn’t appear to have lost sleep over it. Before the Mets beat the Phillies 2-0...
Democratic stronghold shows 'signs' of dissent toward Hillary
It’s a longtime Democratic stronghold, but not everyone in Brooklyn is ready for Hillary Rodham Clinton. Dozens of anti-Hillary posters popped up near her Downtown Brooklyn headquarters Sunday — the...
A sign of pessimism on an optimistic day for the Mets
The first day of the Mets’ seventh season at Citi Field seemed so different than nearly every day the park had seen before. The sun was shining, nearly every seat...
Michael Cuddyer's Citi Field debut was so good, it gave him chills
Michael Cuddyer jogged out to left field for the ninth inning of his first home game with the Mets, having just sprinted home with an insurance run. The largest crowd...
Mets' new-look pen gets assist from an unlikely source
Jeurys Familia walked the leadoff hitter in the ninth to bring the potential tying run to the plate — not exactly the way managers draw up blueprints for closing games....
The reason Curtis Granderson's .056 average isn't killing the Mets
You look at the early batting average for Curtis Granderson. And if you’re not passing out from disbelief or reaching for a sickness bag, there is one thing you should...
Have film-fest fun separating the real from the fake
The making of sake. A tense road trip to New Orleans. And the history of spit. Those are just some of the films that will — or may not —...
Stephen Drew steps up when Brett Gardner couldn't
BALTIMORE — Stephen Drew hitting for Brett Gardner isn’t a move made by a smart manager these days. Yet, manager Joe Girardi was forced into it Monday night at Camden...
There's 'something different' going on with Mets and it starts at the top
The franchise that gave us “Ya Gotta Believe” believes again. And it starts at the top. “I’m excited about this team, and I’m hopeful,” Fred Wilpon told The Post in...
Meaningless win costs Knicks undisputed top lottery seed
ATLANTA — Suddenly with one game left, the Knicks, in a worst-case scenario, could drop as low as sixth in June’s NBA draft. That seemed inconceivable when the Knicks appeared...
Young Masters champ Spieth already a marketer's dream
Twenty-one-year-old Masters champ Jordan Spieth received more green on Sunday than just the traditional jacket. Spieth, who has a tremendous back story, made himself into a household name with his...
'Bachelor' host Chris Harrison replacing Terry Crews on 'Millionaire'
"Bachelor” host Chris Harrison will replace Terry Crews as the host of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” in the fall. Harrison will continue his hosting duties on “The Bachelor”...
A-listers line up for Letterman farewell tour
David Letterman is readying his farewell tour. CBS has announced some of the celebrity guests who will be stopping by “Late Show with David Letterman” before the talk show host’s...
Twin peek: First look at Kelli Garner as Marilyn Monroe
She may have ditched the red dress for a white bedsheet, but Kelli Garner looks every bit the blonde bombshell in this first-look photo (left) from the upcoming Lifetime miniseries...
Ex-JPMorgan exec staffing up new Bitcoin business
Blythe Masters is hiring. The former JPMorgan executive — who left the bank last year amid a government inquiry into the commodities division she once helmed — hired Beth Shah,...
J.Crew is floundering — and shoppers blame Jenna Lyons
Last month, Oregon-based illustrator Tricia Louvar, 40, took to website The Hairpin with a comic titled “An Open Letter to Jenna Lyons,” aimed at the famously quirky creative director of...
Actress who plays new 'Mad Men' character reveals: 'She's a killer'
Even though the final seven episodes of “Mad Men” intend to document Don Draper’s (Jon Hamm) days as a middle-aged advertising executive with two failed marriages and many regrets behind...
9/11 still haunts real estate czar, ex-MTA chair Kalikow
Downtown’s on a roll. The population’s booming. The new World Trade Center is coming together and Brookfield Place’s stores and restaurants have banished memories of the dull World Financial Center....
Nets throw away control of fate after blowout loss to Bulls
The Nets spent a month digging themselves out of a hole they created, and had their playoff fate in their own hands. It took them all of 36 hours to...
Lawyers argue Jose Ramos is Etan Patz's real killer
In closing statements Monday, lawyers for the man on trial for the 1979 abduction and murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz argued that a prior suspect, convicted child molester Jose Ramos, is...
Garry Trudeau, terror apologist
Count Garry Trudeau in the “je ne suis pas Charlie” camp. The Doonesbury creator says the Charlie Hebdo cartoonists’ work was rife with “hate speech” and “fanaticism.” Adding to the...
Focusing on body cams
The body-cams-for-cops debate just took two surprising spins. Former Police Commissioner Ray Kelly came out for the idea, after long opposing it. He’d feared they might lead to second-guessing when...
Abdullah's warning
Will President Obama now give Jordan’s King Abdullah the Benjamin Netanyahu treatment? The Israeli prime minister isn’t the only Mideast leader publicly raising doubts on the administration’s nuclear negotiations with...
The teacher who saved our village: Lifting spirits after death
Teachers in New York are often the focus of criticism. But here in Croton-on-Hudson, where 6-year-old Lacey Carr was mysteriously found dead in her home beside her unconscious mother, our...
'Everyday' Hillary hitting the road
You can never know what that wacky Hillary Clinton will do next. At the outset of her latest presidential campaign, she decided to drive from New York to Iowa for...
Solitary is torture, yet NYC union defends it
Bernard Kerik, who headed New York City’s jails and then the Police Department before a felony conviction landed him in federal prison for four years, is reinventing himself as a...
Go back to Square One on Iran deal
Having over-hyped a non-existent agreement over Iran’s nuclear program, President Obama now admits this “chance of a lifetime” may lead nowhere. What to do? One could always wait until the...
Silver son-in-law busted by feds in alleged Ponzi scheme
A son-in-law of indicted former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was busted by the feds Monday on charges that he ran a $7 million Ponzi scheme. Marcello Trebitsch, who's married to...
Video of accused teen killer firing gun on bus is played in court
A Brooklyn jury on Monday watched video that showed publicly for the first time a teen gangbanger opening fire on a city bus, missing his intended targets but shooting a...
Plane makes emergency landing after worker falls asleep in cargo hold
A flight from Alaska made an emergency landing Monday when the pilot discovered that a baggage handler who had dozed off in the cargo hold was trapped inside the compartment...
Opening Day provided the thrills the Mets need to keep producing
A regular-season record crowd at Citi Field stood. They filled the place not just with joy, but encouragement and, perhaps most vitally, hope. Jeurys Familia had just extinguished the hint...
NYFW ditching chic Lincoln Center for 'dirty' Midtown West
New York Fashion Week is going postal. The Spring 2016 show is moving from landmark Lincoln Center to grungy West Midtown, at the Moynihan Station, which houses the city’s general...
The day in photos
Spain has a literal case of the blues, a baby orangutan gets curious, Switzerland celebrates spring and more.
Turnstile jumper's tip leads cops to arrest in 2012 murder
A Bronx man was arrested in connection to a 2012 murder after a witness to the killing was busted jumping a turnstile and gave cops new information on the case,...
Driver who killed pregnant woman, husband gets 25 years to life
A Brooklyn judge, heading the pleas of still shaken family members of a pregnant woman and her husband who were killed in a 2013 hit-and-run accident, sentenced the driver to...
Jaworski's Winston report adds some draft drama ... for now
With the NFL Draft three-and-a-half weeks away, the leaks and misinformation will only continue to proliferate -- and NFL-obsessed fans will continue to lap it up. It's been widely assumed...
Mom says 'it's an insult' after cabbie who fatally hit 9-year-old is fined $580
The cabbie who killed a 9-year-old boy as he held his dad’s hand in a Manhattan crosswalk was given a slap on the wrist sentence Monday as the child’s family...
Angels' treatment of Josh Hamilton felt by players
The Josh Hamilton saga is growing more awkward by the minute. Hamilton, who is rehabbing from shoulder surgery and was recently found by an arbitrator to have not violated baseball’s...
Nazi-hunters slam US for not prosecuting ex-SS commander
JERUSALEM — The world's predominant Nazi-hunting group has taken the United States to task over its failure to prosecute a member of a notorious Nazi unit who lived quietly in...
Blackwater guard sentenced to life for Iraq slaughter
WASHINGTON -- A federal judge has sentenced former Blackwater security guard Nicholas Slatten to life in prison for his role in a 2007 shooting that killed 14 Iraqi civilians and...
Tom Brady's Red Sox first pitch wasn't great
You'd think a guy who was one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the NFL would be able to throw a baseball from the mound to the catcher...
Renowned pianist accused of groping music student
A celebrated classical pianist has been arrested for groping his 15-year-old music student, police sources told The Post. David Oei, 64, allegedly touched the female student on March 28 during...
Mets fans cheer slain cops' families, boo de Blasio at home opener
The Mets went to bat for the families of two slain New York City police officers at the team’s home opener Monday at Citi Field. A crowd of 43,947 fans...
Cop who 'mistook his gun for taser' charged with manslaughter
TULSA, Okla. — Prosecutors charged a reserve sheriff's deputy with manslaughter Monday in the death of a man who was fatally shot as he lay on the ground at the...
'50 Shades principal' showed penis pics to her underlings: suit
The principal at a Coney Island public school blabbed about "50 Shades of Gray," showed off tattoos and piercings and revealed graphic details of her sex life in front of...
Bold hues and dragons are all the rage at the MTV Movie Awards
When it comes to MTV award shows, it’s best to expect the unexpected as far as fashion’s concerned. And while Sunday’s Movie Awards did offer their fair share of stunning...
Galloway getting rewarded for being Knicks bright spot
ATLANTA — The votes for the NBA’s official postseason awards are due in Thursday and the Knicks will likely have just one honoree — undrafted rookie guard Langston Galloway. It may be...
'Excited' Fred Wilpon breaks silence after Mets win
The home cooking never tasted better. After 46 days of spring training and another six games on the road to begin the season, the Mets finally got to unlock Citi...
Meet the hunky Dutch actor heating up 'Game of Thrones'
If you watched Sunday night’s “Game of Thrones” season premiere, you may have noticed the camera lingering on Daario Naharis after some naked exertions with Daenerys. But a shapely behind...
Mix Diskerud's opportunity leaves NYCFC with a problem
The positive view is it’s always good to have your players called up for national team duty. The pragmatic view is now New York City FC will have to try...
Lesley Manville is a revelation in gripping ‘Ghosts’
“Ghosts” packs an astounding amount of drama into just over an hour and a half — cheating and lying, bitterness and hypocrisy, venereal disease and crushed hopes, and that staple...
The one thing Matt Harvey didn't like about his brilliant return
Following a productive spring training and more importantly, six innings of dominance in his first real performance after Tommy John surgery, Matt Harvey feels he is right where he wants...
International Space Station getting espresso machine
An Italian astronaut in space will finally wake up and smell the espresso — not the caffeine-challenged instant coffee she has been forced to drink. The SpaceX supply ship is poised...
Alan Turing manuscript sells for over $1M at auction
Notes scrawled by math whiz-turned-World War II hero Alan Turing went for more than $1 million at an auction in New York on Monday. The winning bidder shelled out $1.025...
Mets fan tries, fails to drench Phillies outfielder in beer
https://instagram.com/p/1bMx0TisRG/ One Mets fan found a way to waste money and make a fool of himself. Phillies outfielder Grady Sizemore was retrieving Daniel Murphy's fourth inning double when a fan...
No hair, don't care: These cats are bald and beautiful
Who says felines have to be furry?
Weddings and caffeine crashes: Catching up with the dieters
A shift of the seasons brings a change of priorities — and now, The Post’s six dieters are preparing for 5K races, weddings and beach season. And with about a...
The 9 best & worst moments from the MTV Movie Awards
Teens, strippers and Amy Schumer, oh my! The annual MTV Movie Awards kicked off summer blockbuster season with a bang Sunday night, when the teen drama “The Fault in Our...
Ground shakes after NYC water main break
A water main break caused the ground to shake in Queens and the flooding caused fires underground, fire officials said. The busted pipe caused flooding near National Street and 43rd...
Wage protesters hit activist investors conference
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Sapir bests Kalisman for Mondrian SoHo
Billionaire Alex Sapir and partner Rotem Rosen finally succeeded on Monday in getting Jason Kalisman to check out of the Mondrian SoHo. A Manhattan judge ruled that Sapir and Rosen’s...
Runner celebrates early, loses, becomes Internet laughingstock
As Yogi Berra said and Lenny Kravitz sang, it ain't over 'til it's over. Oregon's Tanguy Pepiot, racing at the Pepsi Team Invitational this past weekend, thought he had the...
Trio smashes up computer store over 'unaffordable' PC
A man and two of his buddies stormed a computer store in Taiwan and used metal rods to demolish nearly every item in sight after the manager told him he...
'Move on:' Wozniacki mocks trolls after Masters tweet
It's been almost a year since the high-profile relationship of Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki ended, but some people can't seem to let it go. Late Sunday night, Wozniacki tweeted...
ISIS threatens another 9/11-style attack on social media
ISIS has threatened to unleash another 9/11-style attack on the US after launching a new terror campaign on social media aimed at striking fear in the hearts of Americans. Using...
NYC clamping down on ex-Airbnb slumlord
The city is clamping down on an illegal-sublet slumlord who was recently caught stuffing 23 mattresses into a two-bedroom Manhattan apartment and charging guests $35 a night. Former club promoter...
Jodi Arias condemned to die behind bars
PHOENIX — A judge sentenced convicted murderer Jodi Arias to life in prison without the possibility of release on Monday, ending a nearly seven-year-old case that attracted worldwide attention with...
Shawn Mendes drops new tunes, A$AP Rocky makes a comeback and more music reviews
This week’s new music releases include future Taylor Swift opener Shawn Mendes, a brash comeback from New York rapper A$AP Rocky and Drake’s finest moment to date made even finer...
Charles Barkley's Denny's binge couldn't save him from Sixers
Want to gain a lot of weight in a very short span of time? Just follow the "Barkley diet." In an interview with Sports Illustrated, TNT analyst Charles Barkley recalled the...
New York Fashion Week finds two new homes
Rumors have been mounting for weeks about the possible new home of New York Fashion Week, and we finally have an answer — the Skylight at Moynihan Station and Skylight...
‘Mad Men’ pulls the rug out from Don
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U8pvsh1GHY8 “Mad Men” offered a winning combination of film noir and French farce in its second episode of its final season Sunday night, as Don (Jon Hamm) ventured into another...
Sears pockets $114M in stores deal
Sears’s Eddie Lampert just netted $114 million without selling a single lawn mower or power drill. The billionaire chairman and CEO of Sears Holdings, which also owns Kmart, is betting...
He's no Tiger or Bubba: Spieth is the champion golf needed
AUGUSTA, Ga. — When it was over, after Jordan Spieth had dropped the final anticlimactic putt in his walkover of the world-class field to win the Masters on Sunday at...
CCRB 'dragging its feet' on perjury policy for false complaints: PBA
People can keep lying about NYPD cops to the Civilian Complaint Review Board, without consequence, as the board drags its feet on a proposal to warn citizens they’ll be charged...
Eat like a highborn: Braised sausage over creamy polenta
Meals and friendly gatherings tend to be dangerous events for the characters on HBO's "Game of Thrones," but chef Ryan DePersio has a recipe inspired by the series that we feel...
Recipe: Braised sausage & peppers over creamy fontina polenta
It's not as chewy as dragon, or as gamey as direwolf — but, inspired by his love for HBO's "Game of Thrones," chef Ryan DePersio has an easy-to-make meal that's...
Thief gives girl chips mid-robbery to keep her from crying
An armed thug was caught on video handing a little girl a packet of potato chips — not out of generosity, but to keep her from crying as his cohorts held...
‘Silicon Valley’ says goodbye to Peter Gregory
Warning: This post contains spoilers from Sunday’s season premiere of “Silicon Valley” When Christopher Evan Welch died suddenly in December 2013 after filming five episodes of HBO’s “Silicon Valley,” his...
Baby foxes in box rescued near clothing-donation bin
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Mom of 13 pregnant with quadruplets at age 65
At age 65, Annegret Raunigk should be concentrating on spoiling her grandkids. Instead, the mother of 13 is pregnant again — with four more on the way. ”Certainly, that was...
Rubio announces candidacy for 2016
WASHINGTON — Sen. Marco Rubio launched his presidential bid on Monday as a fresh-faced defender of the American dream ready to face down Hillary Rodham Clinton and the policies of...
Barry Bonds way more excited than Yanks over A-Rod pursuit
As Alex Rodriguez closes in on Willie Mays on the all-time home runs list, standing just five homers away from tying him, the Yankees are doing their best to ignore...
Hey girl, this sex toy will get you pregnant
For lesbian couples trying to conceive, “turkey baster” has long been the sterile watchword (that, or “pony up thousands of dollars to do it at the doctor’s office”). But one...
Perfume heiress convicted in $22M tax fraud
The heiress of the fashion and perfume house Nina Ricci was found guilty of tax fraud by a Paris court on Monday by hiding more than $22 million in a...
Cops coerced our kids into squad car: 'Free range' parents
The Maryland parents, who made headlines earlier this year with their “free range” children, lashed out at cops on Monday after the kids were picked up again - for playing...
Chess champ busted in embarrassing bathroom cheat
A chess grandmaster’s career is in the crapper after officials flushed out a smartphone he hid in a toilet to cheat during an international tournament. Georgian champ Gaioz Nigalidze was...
Apple sold 1M watches on first day: firm
Not to worry — they’re going to make more. Analysts predict that Apple will ramp up production of the Apple Watch after pre-orders totaled more than 1 million on Friday...
Donors raise over $250K for East Village blast victims
Online donors have reached into their pockets to help raise more than $250,000 for victims of the East Village explosion. Several pages have been set up on GoFundMe.com to help...
Driver killed after car crashes, bursts into flames
A driver was killed after his car crashed into a light pole, burst into flames and careened into a building on Long Island Sunday, cops said. Gregory Balmir, 42, was...
Prosecutors 'not interested' in PI's fake-passport secrets
A private investigator with a criminal past says he’s willing to spill his guts about how to score fake passports — but the feds aren’t interested. Oded Daniel Gal who...
10 printed windbreakers that'll blow you away
Banish your wool coat to the back of the closet and start sporting spring’s latest It jacket: the printed windbreaker. Styled like a sweatshirt, this pullover could double as a...
Cyclist in critical condition after crashing into bus
A cyclist is in critical condition after crashing into the side of a city bus Sunday night, cops said. The 46-year-old man was peddling east on South 5th Street in...
Man found dead in Central Park's Strawberry Fields
The dead body of a 25-year-old man was found in Central Park Sunday evening, authorities said. Parkgoers made the grisly discovery in Strawberry Fields near 72nd street and West Drive...
Man with rifle kills print shop operator at NC college
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A gunman with a rifle entered a community college campus building Monday morning and killed a print shop operator who had just arrived at work, school officials...
4 dead after plane crashes near Florida airport
Four people were killed when a twin-propeller plane crashed into a wooded area north of Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport in Florida after the pilot declared an emergency, according to reports....
Black suspect killed when cop 'mistook gun for stun gun'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a1ufnkSG9Ng TULSA, Okla. — A white reserve sheriff's deputy thought he was holding a stun gun, not his handgun, when he fatally shot a black suspect during an arrest that...
Asics, Elie Tahari among the hottest sales of the week
Asics 260 Fifth Ave., between 28th and 29th streets Sale: Apr. 14-19. Tues. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. / Wed.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. / Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. / Sun. 10 a.m.-4...
Lamborghini in deadly crash at Walt Disney World attraction
ORLANDO, Fla. — A Lamborghini that was part of an exotic car racing attraction at Walt Disney World crashed into a guardrail, killing a passenger and injuring the driver. The...
'French Spider-Man' scales Dubai skyscraper with just chalk, tape
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jq0dRhsqdWE DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A French climber has scaled one of Dubai's tallest skyscrapers, relying on just chalk and sticky tape on his fingertips to help him up...
Meet the favorite to replace Jeremy Clarkson on Top Gear
Philip Glenister has become the new favorite to replace booted Jeremy Clarkson on Top Gear and he’s already an outspoken car enthusiast. Glenister is well known in the UK for his...
Why NBA rescinded Russell Westbrook's season-altering technical
Russell Westbrook won’t have to sit out of Monday’s game after all. The Thunder star seemed certain to be spending Monday’s vital game in Oklahoma City against the Trail Blazers...
Taliban attack kills 18 Afghan soldiers; some beheaded
KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban fighters swarmed over Afghan army posts in the country's northeast, killing at least 18 soldiers and beheading some in a major attack to mark the start...
Police probe how toddler who fatally shot 1-year-old got gun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeNINJm1e6E CLEVELAND — Charges likely will be brought against the person who took a gun to the house where a 3-year-old boy shot his 1-year-old brother in the head and...
Ex-AIG boss: Bar AG from seeking elective office for 3 years after term
New York’s attorneys general should be barred from running for governor or other elective position for at least three years after leaving office to discourage them from bringing politically motivated...
NYC HS teachers: Principal gave us bad ratings as retaliation
Teachers at Brooklyn’s scandal-plagued John Dewey HS say they are being punished with bad performance evaluations for standing up to the principal, who they say lets students slide with a...
Owners of luxury building at war with NYC, FedEx over ramp
FedEx will do anything to make the world run on time — even risk New Yorkers’ safety, angry Financial District residents claim. Owners of the luxury building 20 Pine, which...
Man couldn't report jewelry theft for days because of Passover: cops
An Uber driver stole $5,000 worth of jewelry left behind in his car by an Orthodox Jewish man — who couldn’t report the theft for days because it took place...
Noble laureate Günter Grass dead at 87
BERLIN — Günter Grass, the Nobel-winning German writer who gave voice to the generation that came of age during the horrors of the Nazi era but later ran into controversy...
How fashion’s biggest names got their start
It hasn’t always been pulsing catwalks, Champagne-fueled parties and celebrity hobnobbing for fashion’s superstar designers. Such is the take-away in the new book “Fashion Lives” (Rizzoli, $55) by Fern Mallis, the...
Should I disclose my DWI in a job interview?
I was convicted last year for misdemeanor DWI. How do I treat this matter appropriately during the job-search process so I can move on to my next rewarding challenge? Do...
The secret to Rangel's weight loss — besides that Post cover
If he can do it, we can do it! US Rep. Charlie Rangel — who admits that seeing an unflattering photo of himself on The Post’s front page led him...
The best subway lines for finding a seat on your morning commute
Park Slope, Bay Ridge, the Upper West Side and Forest Hills are the best neighborhoods to move to if you want to get a subway seat during the a.m. rush...
Slain Walter Scott struggled to be a better dad
When I interviewed Walter Scott for a story about deadbeat dads in 2003, he talked about his struggle to support his kids — the same issue that haunted him the...
Mark-Viverito pushes plan to hire 1,000 more cops
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito on Sunday unveiled new details about her plan to hire 1,000 cops — while Mayor de Blasio continued to insist that the police force is...
'The Fault In Our Stars' wins big at MTV Movie Awards
LOS ANGELES — Vin Diesel sang, Channing Tatum danced and Zac Efron showed off his toned abs yet again as the best shirtless winner for the second year in a...
Celebrity tattoos and the danger of regret
What are these illustrated exhibitionists thinking? Lena Dunham’s body is a human canvas, scrawled with seven big and small tattoos, making her resemble a zaftig prison inmate. With an estimated...
New York Democrats unmoved by Hillary's announcement
Hillary Rodham Clinton entered the presidential race Sunday to a stunning cold shoulder from Mayor Bill de Blasio and few signs of genuine enthusiasm from other top New York Democrats,...
Bagatelle to open first hotel in South Beach
Villa Bagatelle, the first hotel to spring from the family of Bagatelle bistros, will open in the heart of South Beach this fall. Owners Aymeric Clemente and Remi Laba launched...
Chris Young the hero, hunts down Brian McCann's milestone homer
The negotiation was easy. Finding the person to negotiate with, not so much. But Chris Young, with the help of the Yankee faithful, found the woman who came up with...
The unlikely duo who finally sparked the Yankees' offense
What were the odds Chase Headley and Stephen Drew would be the first Yankees to hit back-to-back home runs this year? Probably about as strong as the Yankees putting up...
Struggling Gregorius tries to ignore sprouting Jeter chants
The “Der-ek Jet-er” chants weren’t booming, but Didi Gregorius heard them. In fact, the new Yankees shortstop heard them a few times this week. He’s responded the same way each...
A-Rod has fans hanging on his every move
The very best — and very worst — moments of Alex Rodriguez’s career as a Yankee have always felt guided by an author’s hand, the better to ensure maximum drama...
Daily Blotter
Queens Two men are being sought in the gunpoint robbery of a Jamaica grocery store, cops said Sunday. The thieves entered the 1 Stop store on Jamaica Avenue near 138th...
Affluent parents are against Common Core: study
Parents in the wealthiest school districts are the ones behind the movement to boycott the state’s Common Core standardized exams, a new analysis shows. Nine of the top 10 school...
Inspector General report comes down hard on Metro North
Metro-North maintenance crews — responsible for making sure crucial switches and signals are operating properly — get little or no supervision, do not document their work, and are sometimes not even given assignments,...
Ari Millen still coming to grips with his 'Orphan Black' clones
By now, Ari Millen was supposed to be a dead man. When the actor joined the cast of “Orphan Black” last year, as the cult follower Mark, “They [originally] told...
This week: ‘Chaos’ on Discovery, ‘Interest’ on CBS
“Chaos Caught on Camera” Monday at 10 p.m. on Discovery Science This new series captures the extraordinary raw footage taken by people in the middle of disastrous events — including...