November 13, 2015

Fans flee to field for safety after terror attack during French soccer game

Two massive bombs detonated just outside the Stade de France in Paris on Friday as the German and French soccer teams were playing, killing three people. In addition to the...

NCAA's Japan experiment fail: Slip-and-slide court hurts players, ends game

https://twitter.com/59Theorem/status/665354375624159233 CAMP FOSTER, Japan -- Pittsburgh and Gonzaga made a long trip to Japan to play a college basketball game. It must have seemed a lot longer when they only...

Trump can't believe voters are falling for Ben Carson's 'crap'

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has rattled the GOP presidential race by ridiculing chief rival Ben Carson’s recollections of his childhood and scolding voters for believing “that crap.” Trump went nuclear...

Retailers already slashing prices up to 50 percent

Retailers have begun to sweat. Macy’s Chief Executive Terry Lundgren said this week during an earnings call that the company would need to “liquidate” its excess inventory that has been...

Baffled Steve Masiello may be headed for Manhattan split

Monday night marks the beginning of Manhattan’s season, and the beginning of the Jaspers’ bid for a third straight NCAA Tournament appearance. Monday also marks the beginning of Steve Masiello’s...

Dominic Moore back in Rangers lineup -- with same position issue

There was little for Dominic Moore to say. After being such an integral part of the Rangers for the past three seasons — as well as two more earlier in...

Carmelo fades, LeBron charges in Knicks' deja vu heartbreaker

This fourth-quarter thing? It’s a problem. The Knicks built — and then blew — a big lead last week in Cleveland. Then came Wednesday’s sorry final period in Charlotte. And...

Chloe Sevigny's East Village co-op sells for $2.2 million

Shana Randhava, the executive director of the Estee Lauder Companies, has just purchased actress Chloe Sevigny's former East Village home for $2.2 million, according to city property records. The charming...

Todd Bowles' worst night begins Jets fans' ominous grumbling

We spent the past week talking about the Jets’ former coach. We might spend the next one talking about their current one. Todd Bowles had his worst night since taking...

Giants LB reveals Bill Belichick's absurd playbook paranoia

Jonathan Casillas spent barely three months with the Patriots last season, but it was long enough for the Giants linebacker to know what Bill Belichick will be thinking Sunday at...

The 2 seconds that'll decide if Giants are Brady crushers or victims

When linebacker Jonathan Casillas was traded from the Buccaneers to the Patriots last October, he wasn’t privy to a New England playbook. Ever. “I literally got a game plan per...

Why QB-needy fantasy owners need to grab Kirk Cousins

Jazz music provides a special kind of beauty. I’m not talking about scripted tunes, I’m talking about three or four guys jamming together on the fly, finding harmony among themselves...

De Blasio sings the blues after losing Mets bet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ct3RKBgiTSY Mayor de Blasio sang the blues Friday over the Mets World Series loss - literally. To make good on bet with Kansas City Mayor Sly James, Hizzoner donned a...

NYPD beefs up security after Paris terror attacks

The New York Police Department said it had bolstered security at high-profile locations around the largest U.S. city on Friday in response to what officials believe were coordinated attacks in...

Caroline Wozniacki won't ask Serena about excruciating loss

Caroline Wozniacki took her spot in the Garden’s celebrity row for Friday's Cavaliers-Knicks match. On March 8, the Garden will stage its annual BNP Paribas tennis exhibition pitting Wozniacki against...

The Chris Mullin era begins with promising St. John's win

As Chris Mullin left his home Friday, his years of experience evaporated. Despite heading to a place where he is universally beloved, the Hall of Famer felt like just another...

Christina Aguilera, retire your high school wardrobe already

Posh Spice — a k a Victoria Beckham — looked absolutely stunning in a red gown this week, not that that’s any surprise. The Spice Girls alum always manages to look picture-perfect,...

The mushrooming dreams and unlikely evolution of Mats Zuccarello

Henrik Lundqvist had a memory he wanted to share, after the Rangers’ best player had been asked about their second best. “This is the way [Mats Zuccarello] played the first...

Happy 25th to City Journal --- the magazine that helped save NYC

An intellectually star-studded gathering the other night celebrated the 25th anniversary of City Journal, the Manhattan Institute quarterly that is a stellar think tank in and of itself. New Yorkers...

Mayor's laughable 'mental health' report dodges New York's real need

‘You want to live in New York — are you nuts?” runs the old joke. The answer: “No, but it helps.” Team de Blasio seems to think it’s no laughing...

Sorry, judge: You still share the blame for Officer Holder's death

Mayor de Blasio is right to blast a Manhattan judge for trying to “pass the blame” to him and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton for NYPD Officer Randolph Holder’s death last...

Netanyahu nails it: The enemy is 'medievalism'

Americans could learn a thing or two from Bibi Netanyahu. The Israeli prime minister was in Washington this week to receive the American Enterprise Institute’s Irving Kristol Award. He made...

Sorry, kids: A real movement needs more than hurt feelings

The protests at the University of Missouri and Yale University have given us endless tales of racial slights and looming violence at campuses nationwide. But where’s the agenda? The alleged...

How Giants can use ex-Patriot to neutralize Belichick strength

One tool the Giants could use to pull off an upset of the unbeaten Patriots on Sunday is a former Patriot himself. But it’s Shane Vereen’s talent — not any...

Terrorists yell 'For Syria' during slaughter at Paris rock concert

First the black-clad terrorists strafed the audience randomly; then they stood over the prone and writhing victims one by one and finished the job. Witnesses to the chaos at a...

The 4 straight pushovers that can jump-start or doom Jets

The feeling existed, if only for a few minutes — the Jets were going to win. Trailing the Bills 22-3 in the third quarter Thursday night, the Jets cut the...

Convicted spy Jonathan Pollard to be set free after 30 years

WASHINGTON — Jonathan Pollard, the Navy intelligence analyst whose 1985 arrest for selling secrets to Israel set off a sensational spy saga, is scheduled to be released from federal prison...

Photos: Paris terror attacks

Four coordinated shooting and bomb attacks in central Paris late Friday resulted in more than 60 dead while up to 100 others were taken hostage at a heavy metal concert.

Assessing Calvin Johnson, Alshon Jeffery and hurting fantasy stars

As if we did not have enough trouble with injured stars so far this year, there are more murky situations heading into Week 10 that involve more prominent performers. Alshon...

Is Ronda Rousey the fighter losing to Ronda Rousey the celeb?

Ronda Rousey seemingly has talked more about her personal life than about the opponent for her UFC world title defense. Rousey defends her bantamweight belt against former pro boxer Holly...

The day in photos: Nov. 13, 2015

A baby chimpanzee adapts a new home, Republicans campaign in Florida and more.

Daniel Murphy rejects Mets' qualifying offer

Daniel Murphy’s postseason likely marked his last days with the Mets after the second baseman declined the team’s $15.8 million qualifying offer on Friday. While Murphy can still sign with...

Russia’s track team may miss Olympics from doping ban

LONDON — Russia’s track and field federation was provisionally suspended Friday by the sport’s governing body, keeping the country out of international competition for an indefinite period — possibly including...

Yankees' spring schedule features 2 duels with Mets

The Yankees aren’t sure what their roster will look like in spring training, but they know whom they’ll be playing. After pitchers and catchers officially report on Feb. 18, the Yankees...

Gwyneth Paltrow advocates safe sex in space for Christmas

Not sure what to get your loved ones for Christmas? Well, Gwyneth Paltrow just released a shopping list full of items you can't afford and your friends would never use!

Boy calls 911 to report mother driving drunk

TORONTO - Canadian police were calling a 9-year-old boy a hero after he phoned 911 to report that he was riding in a van with his mother who was driving...

Australian musician creates epic rap video attacking Jeep

Aspiring Australian musician, Teg Sethi, thought he was making a smart decision when he bought a Jeep Grand Cherokee. When it kept breaking down, and the company refused to help,...

Paris under siege: More than 150 dead in terror attacks

Terrorists killed at least 153 people and wounded scores of other innocents in coordinated shooting and suicide-bomb attacks in Paris late Friday that included a mass execution at a rock...

Angelina Jolie needs to give up her directing dreams

Angelina might want to toss “By the Sea” off a pier. By most accounts, Jolie’s new movie — which she wrote, directed, produced and stars in with hubbie Brad Pitt...

Pennsylvania was robbing child rapist Jerry Sandusky: judges

HARRISBURG, Pa. — The state must restore the $4,900-a-month pension of former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky that was taken away three years ago when he was sentenced...

'Nazi Grandma' jailed for denying Holocaust

A well-known 87-year-old German neo-Nazi grandmother has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after being found guilty of denying the Holocaust. The newspaper Bild reported Friday that Ursula Haverbeck,...

EMTs who declared living woman dead can't treat patients anymore: sources

Two Jamaica Hospital EMTs — who mistakenly declared a woman dead after she shot herself in the head in Queens on Thursday morning — have been restricted from interacting with...

NFL bows to colorblind fans, will fix those ghastly uniforms

The NFL saw the error of its ways Friday and announced it would incorporate a color blindness test when designing its jerseys following hundreds of complaints from fans who couldn’t...

Ranking baseball's top 10 GMs -- yes, Cashman makes the list

With the general managers’ meetings having wrapped up Thursday, and with the vast majority of the Hot Stove season still ahead of us, let’s do our annual rankings of the...

Restaurant fires customer who berated autistic delivery driver

https://twitter.com/adndotcom/status/665012468633071616 ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska restaurant is being overwhelmed with goodwill after its owner defended an autistic delivery driver who was berated by a customer. The customer called Little...

Ryan Fitzpatrick's thumb isn't the worst Jets surgery today

Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick underwent surgery on his left thumb on Friday, as expected. Fitzpatrick had a torn ligament in the thumb repaired. Coach Todd Bowles said Fitzpatrick is expected to...

Former Navy SEAL takes record wingsuit flight

One Navy SEAL, one mission, one wingsuit … and a world record gets smashed at more than 140 mph. An American veteran, retired U.S. Navy SEAL Andy Stumpf, risked his...

Man falls onto subway tracks during rush hour

A man fell into the tracks at the 72nd Street station this morning, causing a brief commotion in the station and holding up trains during rush hour. The man was...

Why the GOP race could boil down to Rubio vs. Cruz

Tuesday night's Fox Business/Wall Street Journal debate in Milwaukee provided clues as to why Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz have been climbing, not by wide margins but perceptibly, into the...

Shaw-skank killer pleads guilty to all charges in prison break

One of the two murderers who escaped from a maximum-security lockup upstate earlier this year — thanks to help from a prison supervisor dubbed the "Shaw-skank" — pleaded guilty Friday...

The new One Direction album doesn’t suck

It might be time to cut the jabs — or at least ease off a little — because One Direction’s new album, “Made in the A.M.,” is not the bland,...

Justin Bieber is still obsessed with Selena Gomez

Biebs is back, and he’s feeling all the feels. After much anticipation, the 21-year-old’s fourth album, “Purpose,” was finally released Friday, and it only takes a casual listen to understand...

Woman jumped off party cruise ship, officials say

https://twitter.com/residentadvisor/status/665108035866636288 A woman “intentionally” threw herself over the side of a cruise ship hosting an electronic dance music festival Thursday night, according to officials. The victim — identified by the...

Todd Bowles looks every bit the rookie with late-game gaffes

The Jets dropped a heartbreaking game to the Bills, 22-17, on Thursday night as former coach Rex Ryan returned to MetLife Stadium and escaped with a win. Here are some...

Phil Jackson ditching J.R. Smith was a King-sized favor

Of course J.R. Smith can talk tough now. He has LeBron James on his side late in games. It’s good to be with The King. Instead of bashing Phil Jackson,...

De Blasio unloads on judge who freed 'cop killer'

Mayor Bill de Blasio unloaded Friday on the judge who said he should “look in a mirror” before blaming her for not putting accused cop killer Tyrone Howard behind bars...

Trump is imploding before our eyes, Carson says

WASHINGTON — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson fired back at Donald Trump today, saying his harsh attack on Carson in Iowa Thursday night showed he's "imploding before our very eyes."...

What NHL players can learn from a minor league mutiny

No matter what you think of unions in the everyday world, they’re absolutely necessary in sports. Without the legal protections they negotiate, players would be treated like property (just ask...

Taxi passenger swipes cabby's wallet, pays fare with his card

A taxi passenger swiped the cabby's wallet so the creep could pay with a swipe of the hack's credit card, cops said on Friday. The 29-year-old taxi driver told police...

Wall Street fears that Americans are dead broke

The American consumer appears to be tapped out. Despite cheaper gas and interest-free car loans that stretch six years, auto sales in October posted a surprise decline, the Commerce Department...

US Marshals catch 2nd suspect in deadly Penn Station shooting

Police have captured the second suspected shooter involved in a fatal rush-hour shooting at Penn Station Monday, law enforcement sources said. Francisco Alsina was tracked down through his phone in...

Gun owner sought in shooting death of teenage girl

A Bronx man with a long rap sheet is being sought after he fled with a gun that killed a 16-year-old girl, police sources said. The teen's girlfriend, who was...

Tigers and piranhas might join crocodiles as death-row guards

JAKARTA — When Indonesia's anti-drugs czar announced plans to guard a death-row prison island with crocodiles, the government rushed to explain that it was just a joke, but on Friday,...

FanDuel pulling out of New York after pressure from AG

Fantasy sports gaming giant FanDuel has begun preemptively pulling out of New York -- barring new cash deposits from state residents as of Friday afternoon. "It is with great disappointment...

Iran's priciest export isn't oil, it's caviar

GOLDASHT, Iran — On the shores of the Caspian Sea, an ambitious project is under way to produce a pricey delicacy that could boost Iran's economy as sanctions ease: caviar....

How JPP and Patriots test can launch Giants: Phil Simms

There is one thing these Giants have in common with the franchise’s past two championship teams: They don’t look very much like a Super Bowl contender. The Giants are 5-4...

Victims claim South Korean officials knew about slave islands

SEOUL, South Korea — Eight men who had been held as slaves at South Korean salt farms for several years took the government to court on Friday for alleged negligence...

Why Fran Fraschilla's calling St. John's an 'expansion team'

ESPN analyst and former St. John’s coach Fran Fraschilla breaks down the significant challenge Chris Mullin faces and the rest of college hoops with The Post’s Justin Terranova. Q: Can...

Woman: I was a hostage and raped six times a day in remote Alaska cabin

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A woman told police an abductor raped her up to six times a day while she was held captive over a five-week period in rural Alaska, with...

Ash Carter mysteriously fires top military aide

WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Ash Carter suddenly fired his top military aide Thursday citing allegations of misconduct, and referred the matter to the department's inspector general. Defense officials would not...

Jared Fogle wants leniency because he's 'sorry'

Jared Fogle's attorneys asked a judge for leniency Thursday, saying in court documents that the former Subway pitchman "is profoundly sorry" as he awaits sentencing on child pornography and sex-crime...

Secret Service agent sexted with 'teen' from White House: docs

DOVER, Del. — The arrest of a uniformed Secret Service officer on charges of trying to solicit a teenage girl for sex and sending obscene images and texts online is...

Mom sought after 7 dead babies found in plastic bags

The bodies of as many as seven babies were found packed in plastic bags inside a German apartment — and a 45-year-old woman believed to be their mom is being...

Jaden Smith really is as obnoxious as you'd imagine

Hollywood is full of celebrity spawn who lead such privileged lives that they’re out of touch with reality. But Jaden Smith — currently filming the upcoming Netflix show “The Get...

This new 'A View From the Bridge' is totally mind-blowing

SEE IT Nothing feels newer than a pair of brilliantly retooled classics. An all-female cast adds dynamite to Shakespeare’s “Henry IV” at St. Ann’s Warehouse. The concept is that we’re...

'Heist' is a preposterous '80s action throwback

A sure sign your “Heist” is in trouble is when you’re running away from the scene of the robbery and are forced to flag down a city bus. Unabashedly preposterous...

'Love the Coopers' is 'Love Actually' lite

Unemployment, dementia, shoplifting, estrangement and generalized anomie: “Love the Coopers” is a Christmas tree hung with grenades. A sort of low-serotonin “Love Actually,” this comedy-drama explores the various depressions, traumas...

Former 'Girls' star leads this painfully obvious drama

"James White,” an indie exercise in macho posturing disguised as a tale of grief, reminds us that losing one’s parents is psychically debilitating. But that’s about as useful as knowing...

How a Facebook post led to performing on stage with Taylor Swift

The wait for Adele’s new album, “25,” is almost over, but during her time off, the Brit star has unintentionally given rise to new pop star Alessia Cara. While Cara...

'Man Up' has comic timing down

Everything you need to know about Nancy (Lake Bell) is telegraphed as she sits in her hotel room mouthing the words along to “The Silence of the Lambs” on TV...

'Entertainment' illustrates a comic's personal hell

Somewhere on the axis where David Lynch, Paul Thomas Anderson and Joey Bishop intersect, a man in a Salvation Army tuxedo wanders the Mojave Desert supplying anti-comedy to every cocktail...

You won't believe what these fans are doing for 'Hamilton' tickets

Kendra James gave her family a heads-up that she’ll be a little stingy with Christmas gifts this year — her money’s going toward “Hamilton.” Never mind that the 27-year-old Harlem...

Alicia Vikander is everywhere — even in this new Bergman doc

Ingrid Bergman was one of the most irresistible presences the screen ever knew. This adoring documentary makes heavy use of home movies that show how her beauty and warmth needed...

Rainbows are fall's brightest new trend

Haute hues Dress, $2,600 at Gucci, 725 Fifth Ave. Colorful crop Jeremy Scott top, $895 at VFiles, 12 Mercer St. Put on a happy face Tote, $2,250 at Anya Hindmarch,...

Get Amal Clooney's bombshell blowout

There's a blowout joint on every city corner, but wouldn’t it be nice to take matters into your own hands? Armed with these new DIY appliances and control products (and...

'By The Sea' is a pretentious vanity project for Brangelina

"Mr. and Mrs. Smith," the 2005 action comedy that gave the world Brangelina, wasn’t a great movie but it did satisfy audiences by introducing a couple with combustible chemistry in...

Chilean miners drama doesn't go deep enough

It's never a good sign when the real people behind a movie’s story appear in the end credits and you’re stumped as to who’s who. No one could expect director...

‘My All American’ fumbles its true story

Football, that increasingly embattled national pastime, sure could use a feel-good story. Along comes “My All American,” with its unironic love of God, country, Texas, family and a can-do spirit....

Carnie Wilson peed in her seat when she saw the end of 'Bridesmaids'

When the members of Wilson Phillips sat down to watch “Bridesmaids” in 2011, they had little idea what to expect, other than the fact that they were in it. During...

The one item Stacey Bendet won't put her likeness on

Alice + Olivia designer Stacey Bendet can’t forget the excited call from her sister a few months ago: “She was like, ‘Beyoncé’s wearing your face!’ ” That face was an...

Nina, Demi and Emily have killer fall wardrobes

Nina Dobrev, Demi Lovato are among the stars flaunting their fierce fall fashions.

Step inside the most expensive home in America

Le Palais Royal, a 60,000-square-foot Florida megamansion, just hit the market with an eye-popping $159 million price tag — making it the most expensive home in the country. The Hillsboro...

'OITNB's Taystee is living her dream on Broadway

What happens when you mix “Orange” and “Purple”? Danielle Brooks is about to find out. The “Orange Is the New Black” star — she plays Tasha “Taystee” Jefferson — is...

Here's to 'Madam Secretary' -- the anti-'Scandal'

MEMO To: The creators, writers, cast and crew of “Madam Secretary” From: Michael Starr cc: CBS Subject: Your show I would like to officially applaud you for “Madam Secretary” —...

Pastor's pregnant wife shot dead during home invasion

https://twitter.com/matt_mccutcheon/status/664758957232283649 INDIANAPOLIS — The pregnant wife of an Indianapolis pastor slain during a home robbery died of a gunshot wound to the head, authorities said Thursday. The Marion County Coroner's...

Nurturing your baby in a cardboard box: The Finnish fad that's going global

In Finland, many babies sleep in cardboard boxes. And they enjoy it — at least that’s what their parents say. The tradition might seem strange to most American parents. But...

Meet the newest dog on the force -- a pit bull

https://youtu.be/8zMBM_WOr0w STONE RIDGE, N.Y. — The new rookie at one New York police department weighs 60 pounds, has a big, lolling tongue, a soft caramel coat and a chance to...

GOP bigs drafting plan for Romney presidential run

Elite GOP establishment figures are reportedly looking to draft Mitt Romney for a last-minute bid for president as they grow increasingly anxious about the unpredictable candidacies of political neophytes Donald...

No hope for Shelly after damning letter revealed in court

Hey, sometimes life is tough. But your government is here to help! Let’s say you were busted while doing 120 mph on the Long Island Expressway with four underage Panamanian...

Mourners gather to remember murdered socialite Lois Colley

Longtime friends attending the wake for murdered Westchester socialite Lois Colley remembered her Thursday as a down-to-earth, trusting soul who loved to cook and throw great Christmas parties — and...

Serial transit thief should be hired as a consultant: lawyer

The lawyer for a serial transit thief who was busted this week for taking a Greyhound bus for a joy ride insisted on Thursday that her client is an “excellent...

De Blasio was actually early to the Flight 587 memorial this year

Mayor de Blasio made sure to show up to a memorial service for Flight 587 a half-hour early Thursday morning — after the families of crash victims blasted him last...

Fantasy-sports fans ready to rally against AG's ban

New York’s fantasy-sports gamers are on the offense — and they’ll be storming straight to state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman’s office for a protest rally Friday morning. “We want the...

Surcharging may become the new tipping in NYC

Tipping in restaurants in foodie-centric New York City may be about to go the way of the three-martini lunch. A growing number of restaurants want to take tipping out of...

Cops arrest ex-con for carrying gun -- but not before saying thanks

In what has to be one of the more polite recent NYPD arrests, a Brooklyn ex-convict alerted two patrol cops that he was carrying a loaded pistol — and they...

NY attorney general won't spook Nets' FanDuel trust

The Nets are sticking with FanDuel. The organization released a statement Thursday that they were going to continue their working relationship in the wake of New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman...

4-star sharpshooter stays local, signs with Seton Hall

Seton Hall got some good news on the eve of the new season, with the signing of New Jersey sharpshooter Myles Powell. The four-star recruit, a 6-foot-2 shooting guard who...

Woman sues Trader Joe's for $1.1M after being KO'd by delivery man

An Upper West Side woman is suing Trader Joe’s for $1.1 million after being knocked unconscious by a harried worker, according to court papers. Diana Claire Stagner, a grant writer...

The one play the Jets wish they could have back

The MetLife Stadium crowd was finally alive, the Jets had the momentum and faced a second-and-2 from the Bills’ 5-yard-line after a botched punt by the Bills. Victory seemed imminent...

Brandon Marshall goes silent when asked about his injuries

Brandon Marshall has multiple injuries, toe and ankle ailments that haven’t gone away. But that’s not why the Jets’ big-play receiver was a dud Thursday night, managing season-lows of three...

What was Ryan Fitzpatrick thinking on Jets' must-have play?

The ball hung in the air for what seemed like an eternity. With that football Ryan Fitzpatrick lofted into the cool Meadowlands night 7 yards away from the Buffalo end...

Bronx councilman fined $17K over shady campaign funds

A city councilman who put his wife on his campaign payroll and used campaign funds to cover his home phone bill was slapped with a $17,000 fine Thursday. Council member...

Cuomo sinks natural gas project off Jones Beach

Gov. Cuomo vetoed a plan on Thursday to build the state’s first natural-gas transfer station 19 miles off the coast of Jones Beach on Long Island. The company hoping to...

Geno Smith curses Post reporter; IK Enemkpali quiet, too

The coin toss turned out to be the personal highlight of IK Enemkpali’s night. Aside from serving as one of the Bills’ pregame captains, it was hardly a memorable return...

Teenage girl dies after being shot in the face

A 16-year-old girl died of a gunshot wound in her face in the Bronx Thursday night, police said. About 6:15 p.m., cops found the unidentified girl in a fourth-floor apartment...

Thrilled Rex Ryan fires back at The Post's front page

Bills coach Rex Ryan took joy in not only showing up the Jets, but also The Post. In his postgame news conference after the Bills’ 22-17 win, Ryan took some...

Mark-Viverito denies supporting City Council pay raises

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito said there’s no way she’d support raising council members’ salaries from $112,500 to $192,500 — an increase that was mentioned in a published report. “It’s...

Nets' Shane Larkin provides a fix for stinking: Shoot more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — After the Nets began their season with seven straight losses, Shane Larkin went to general manager Billy King and coach Lionel Hollins and told them he was...

Islanders remain in offensive doldrums after falling to Kings

LOS ANGELES — Jhonas Enroth stayed unbeaten in a Kings uniform with 31 saves, and beat the Islanders 2-1 Thursday night for its 10th victory in 13 games. Drew Doughty...

Loudmouth Rex Ryan bullies Jets, then rubs their faces in it

He cast a giant shadow over the night, over the Todd Bowles Jets, strutting into MetLife Stadium and into the nation’s living rooms hellbent on reminding Woody Johnson and the...

Disappointing Devin Smith may have cost Jets a game

Rex Ryan’s return to MetLife Stadium was always going to be an ugly-on-the-eyes kind of game, won or lost more by mistakes than pretty offensive plays. And it was Jets...

Hedgie McGuire looks toward quick NCR exit

It looks as though activist investor Mick McGuire has finally figured a way out of his losing investment in struggling ATM maker NCR. McGuire, whose $3 billion Marcato Capital hedge...

Jets report card: Questionable coaching calls prove costly

Offense For much of the night, the Jets’ offense was missing, but it showed up in the second half and nearly pulled out a comeback win. The biggest plus for...

The rent in Queens is too damn high

Manhattan has the highest rents — but it’s Queens residents who are having the hardest time paying their monthly housing bills, according to a study released Thursday. The Citizens Budget...

Still think fantasy sports isn't gambling? Don't bet on it

“Son, your mother tells me you spent the day in your room, gambling.” “No way, Dad. I was just selecting my FlamFool team for tonight’s games. By the way, Pop,...

Media veteran Jack Kliger hooks up with Jewish web project

Industry veteran Jack Kliger is hooking up with The Tablet, a Jewish Web publication, as it readies an every-other-month magazine starting Nov. 27. “It’s a successful Web site that talks...

Time Inc. accelerates $500M stock buyback program

With its stock at an all-time low, the Time Inc. board on Thursday voted after the market closed to accelerate its previously announced $500 million stock buyback and debt reduction...

'Hostile' mega-lawyer accused of abusing pregnant wife

A Manhattan lawyer who landed a job with the world’s largest legal firm may be a pit bull at work — but he’s a monster at home, according to court...

Woman testifies ex-boyfriend held her captive, burnt genitals

A woman who was allegedly kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend for a month in a Brooklyn apartment and repeatedly burned with a hot screwdriver testified Thursday the man acted like an...

One in five NYers experience 'mental health' issues: report

The city’s Health Department released grim figures Thursday to demonstrate that mental illness is far more prevalent than most people realize — with one in five adult New Yorkers experiencing...

Carson's temper a sickness like that of a child molester: Trump

https://youtu.be/24gx0SMep6A Donald Trump said Thursday that Ben Carson’s self-described “pathological temper” is incurable — and compared it to the sickness of a “child molester.” “It’s in the book that he’s...

Henrik Lundqvist dubious of NHL plan to mess with his goalie pads

The semi-annual discussion of goaltender’s equipment size has come up again, and Rangers netminder Henrik Lundqvist hardly wanted to hear about it. “I think there are a couple things that...

Facebook is stealing more YouTube videos than ever: critics

Facebook is getting accused of stealing videos from YouTube again — and detractors say the problem is getting worse. A scathing, slickly produced video that has been going viral on...

30 years later, Chris Mullin about to rekindle St. John's excitement

Much will seem familiar to Chris Mullin on Friday night, walking into the gym where he spent so many days, standing in front of fans who cheered for him when...

Daily Blotter

The Bronx A mugger attacked a 61-year-old man and snatched his cellphone in Crotona, authorities said. The suspect approached the victim near the corner of Jennings Street and Minford Place...