November 17, 2015
Gawker waves white flag on media coverage, shifts to politics
Flat-lining Gawker Media will shutter two slumping “sub sites” — Defamer and Valleywag — while its flagship Gawker.com will drop its bomb-tossing media coverage to focus solely on politics. Gawker...
Paris-bound flights from US diverted after bomb threats
https://twitter.com/abc4utah/status/666818532131389440 LOS ANGELES -- Two Air France flights en route to Paris from the United States were diverted on Tuesday following anonymous threats, and passengers and crew were safely removed,...
Nets finally find a way to beat the Hawks
The Nets went into Tuesday night’s game against Atlanta facing a team that’s owned them and trying to prove the strides they showed on last week’s road trip were real....
Kristaps Porzingis' 29-point explosion propels Knicks
The “Por-zing-is’’ chant inside the Garden started with 7:36 left. It may be a chant that shakes inside this place for the next 10 years. Patrick Ewing was there, on...
The day in photos: Nov. 17, 2015
A panda cub makes a cute debut, Paris stands strong and more.
Walmart had a better Q3 than expected
Walmart eked out a small victory — and Wall Street exhaled. The world’s largest retailer sparked a relief rally on Tuesday when it reported better-than-expected quarterly results on the heels...
Meet the men behind the scenes of Giants' hectic season
There is a wealth of information stored up in the hearts and minds of the assistant coaches on Tom Coughlin’s staff. One of the rare media availabilities with the assistants...
Comcast pulls plug on YES Network
Sports fans across nearly 1 million Comcast-wired homes will see the YES Network go dark at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday. Talks to hammer out a new carriage agreement between the...
Rangers' mindset revealed as they close in on franchise record
Henrik Lundqvist was asked semi-jokingly after Tuesday’s practice if his Rangers didn’t lose for the rest of November, would he keep his mustache. He laughed. “I don’t think it’s the...
Antonio Cromartie in middle of Jets' $150M crumbling secondary
The Jets' secondary came into the season with more hype than a Floyd Mayweather fight and a similar price tag. The group was supposed to be the best in football,...
Can Charlie Sheen really have doctor-approved unprotected sex?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ng5WSbZ9M08 Charlie Sheen did more than merely announce he’s HIV-positive on Tuesday morning’s “Today” show — he brought the disease and its myriad treatment methods straight to breakfast tables nationwide....
Behind the campus 'crisis': a generation of too-delicate flowers
People used to get happier as they aged. That might be changing — now, apparently, we’re raising a generation of soon-to-be-disappointed young adults. That seems to be the message from...
Hillary's only money problem is explaining where it comes from
Why do Hillary Clinton & Co. find it so hard to tell the truth about where their millions come from? The Clinton Foundation just amended four years of tax filings...
Chris Christie's solid sense on granting licenses without ID
Democrats in New Jersey’s Assembly apparently missed the news about the Paris attacks. Why else push a bill just three days later to make it a breeze to get the...
After Paris — back to the security-vs.-privacy debate
Is Edward Snowden at least partly to blame for the Paris attacks? CIA Director John Brennan certainly seems to think so. Snowden stole and made public a vast amount of...
Lame excuses for letting the cops be robbers
During a talk-radio debate last week, Tulsa’s district attorney, Steve Kunzweiler, warned that civil-forfeiture reform would invite “some of the most violent people in the history of this planet” to...
Uncle Sam's 'screening' of Syria refugees is a pathetic joke
At least one of the bombers in Friday’s Paris terrorist attack snuck into France posing as a Syrian refugee. ISIS is infiltrating refugee camps to penetrate Europe and the United...
Both Obama, GOP sound ridiculous discussing ISIS
Here’s how some of the would-be leaders of the Republican Party have reacted to the horror in Paris: Mike Huckabee says the Paris attacks mean we need to “wake up...
Fighting fear in the wake of the Paris attacks
Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris killed 129 and wounded hundreds more, but the fear they generated will have the longest reach. It’s the very nature of terrorism itself — kill...
Why I had to bury Terry Collins on my NL Manager ballot
At the conclusion of the regular season – that’s when the Baseball Writers Association members submit their ballots – I voted for the National League Manager of the Year, which...
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal drops out of presidential race
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says he is dropping out of the 2016 race for president, ending a campaign that failed to gain much support among Republicans....
Hipster junkie tied to Hoffman's drug death gets one year in jail
A Manhattan judge Tuesday sentenced a hipster junkie - arrested in a raid on actor Philip Seymour Hoffman’s accused drug dealer over a year ago - to one year in...
Phony psychic sent to jail for stealing $700K from lovelorn man
A “psychic” swindler who preyed on a lovelorn Brooklyn man for nearly two years got a plea deal Tuesday in Manhattan court over the objection of her victim who wanted...
Two people shot at subway station during rush hour
Two people were shot in the Utica Avenue subway station on the A/C line on Tuesday evening. One victim is likely to die, sources say. The shooting happened on the...
What were the Rangers trying at this strange practice?
It was almost as if the Rangers didn’t know what to do with a free day. So they decided Tuesday to hold a “skills development” practice, dividing the team’s skaters...
What swimsuit models, men's undies and Big Macs say about the economy
Since ancient times when Babylonians monitored monthly commodities prices as an economic barometer, mankind has sought to divine the health of the economy from an array of sources. Today, swimsuit...
Prissy college students declare war on 'triggering' applause
The social justice warriors of American campuses would like you to hold your applause. When a Yale student's angry meltdown at a professor went viral, viewers may have noticed the...
How one grandma escaped her family's campsite slayings
DALLAS -- An elderly woman survived the slayings of six people at an east Texas campsite over the weekend by hiding in the woods for several hours before calling for...
Clueless City Council destructive to NYPD: Bratton
Police Commissioner Bill Bratton ripped the City Council on Tuesday as a bunch of “novices” whose reform efforts were “self-serving” and “destructive” to the NYPD. “The City Council … depending...
Skelos extorted businesses to enrich his son: prosecutor
A prosecutor on Tuesday called ex-state Senate minority leader Dean Skelos a corrupt politician who abused his office by pressuring companies to pay his son Adam consulting fees and give...
FanDuel suspends bets in New York
FanDuel has temporarily halted taking entries in paid contests from New Yorkers following the state attorney general's decision to slap the fantasy sports operator with a lawsuit on Tuesday. The...
Late commuters asked MTA for excuse slips more than half a million times
More than a half a million straphangers have asked the MTA to tell their bosses that the transit system ate their commutes. So far this year, nearly 109,000 riders have...
More than 2,000 terror suspects have legally been buying weapons in US
More than 2,000 people on the FBI’s terrorist watch list legally purchased weapons between 2004 and 2014, a Government Accountability Office report says. The roughly 700,000 people on the list...
Teens called in bomb threat at UWS high school: police
Two students at a Upper West Side high school were taken into police custody after they called in a bomb threat, causing officials to evacuate the the building, authorities said. The two...
Anthony Weiner pokes fun at Seth Rogen's Twitter misfire
Everyone's favorite political laughingstock proved Tuesday he has a sense of humor about himself after all. Anthony Weiner weighed in on Twitter after actor Seth Rogen sent an errant —...
Ex-NJ Transit boss onto MTA gig
The former head of New Jersey Transit will move to the MTA to head up its New York City Transit division. Veronique “Ronnie” Hakim will replace Carmen Bianco, who retired in August....
Rex Ryan has a quarterback, and that makes him dangerous
The next five weeks will determine the Bills’ season, but the Rex Ryan Experiment looks like a winner for Buffalo. Coming off an emotional victory over the Jets last week...
Voters think Trump, Clinton can best handle terrorism: poll
American voters are evenly split between Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic rival Hillary Clinton as their top choice to address the issue of terrorism following the Paris attacks,...
Christopher Reeve's Superman costume hits the auction block (cape not included)
Fanboys dreaming of being faster than a speeding bullet and more powerful than a locomotive will at least get the chance to mostly look the part when an iconic Superman...
Nebraska football house at center of rape investigation
LINCOLN, Neb. — Police said Tuesday they were investigating a report of a sexual assault at the residence of Nebraska quarterback Tommy Armstrong Jr. and receiver Jordan Westerkamp. Officer Katie...
Why Halle Berry is to blame for her disastrous love life
A selective, sordid history of the actress' recent relationships.
Monster win streaks are rarely flukes, often trophy previews
“OK, we won a game yesterday. If we win today, it's called ‘two in a row.’ And if we win again tomorrow, it’s called a “winning streak” ... It HAS...
Are these midseason TV shows already doomed?
It used to be that new TV shows launched in midseason were seen as second-rate, not good enough for the prime fall season — but that’s no longer the case...
This super successful singer isn't even real, but she's going on tour!
Hatsune Miku has a following that would make most Japanese pop stars green with envy, with thousands of fans at every concert and a big international following. She never misses...
3 ways St. John's moved past that D-II humiliation
Less than two weeks ago, all hell was breaking loose. St. John’s looked disorganized and, even more worrisome, totally ill-prepared for its exhibition opener, an embarrassing 32-point lost to Division II...
STD epidemic at record levels in US
CHICAGO — A US sexually transmitted diseases epidemic is increasing and the most common infection, chlamydia, has risen to record levels, government officials say. Reported cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and...
NYPD cop accused of stalking girlfriend after he was arrested for choking her
An NYPD cop who was recently arrested for choking his girlfriend was busted Monday for violating an order of protection when he was caught stalking her Monday, authorities said. Officer...
French cop describes brutal shootout with terrorists at theater
One of the first responders to the Bataclan theater massacre recounted for the first time Tuesday the stubborn defiance of the terrorists, the horrific aftermath they left behind, and survivors...
German stadium evacuated over terror threats
A soccer stadium and an arena in Germany were evacuated over terror threats Tuesday, and a train station was partially closed as cops investigated a suspicious object. Hannover Police Chief...
French father explains terror attacks to young son in heartbreaking video
If ISIS’s goal with the Paris attacks was to spread fear, they’ve failed with this little boy. In a touching video that has gone viral, a camera crew captures a...
Why Arsenal bench player kept his billion-dollar idea a secret
A bench-warmer on one of Europe’s biggest soccer teams might be worth more than the American billionaire who owns the team — and he kept his fortune a secret from...
David Ortiz to retire, get awkward Yankees farewell gift
Big Papi always made a big difference. After the 2016 season, the Yankees will be rid of their biggest nemesis and the Red Sox will be down a legend. And,...
Jeremy Lin finds a home after Carmelo friction, Warriors flirt
Linsanity lasted just one season at the Garden — a few months, really, as magical as they were — before he left the Knicks in 2012. More than three years...
This is the closest you'll ever get to surfing world's gnarliest wave
We’re not quite at the point where everyone has a virtual reality headset in their home, but once the proliferation begins next year, we’re going to have a ton of...
Engineer lied about inspecting building before falling brick killed toddler: officials
City investigators found that the facade of an Upper West Side building where a 2-year-old tot was killed by a falling brick had been neglected for years through phony safety...
Charlie Hebdo: 'They have guns. F--- them, we have champagne!'
French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo thumbed its nose at ISIS thugs Tuesday with the release of a defiant front cover. “They have guns. F--k them, we have champagne!” reads the...
Obama refuses to let grim reality change his ISIS script
According to legend, if not actual historians, Harold Macmillan was once asked what he most feared could derail his agenda. The British prime minister allegedly said, “Events, my dear boy,...
Firefighter with face transplant has new challenge: normal life
Doctors say the Mississippi firefighter who recently endured the most extensive face transplant ever is happy with his million-dollar mug — and already healthy enough to have wrapped his new...
The worst Tinder pickup lines
We all know Romeo standing outside Juliet’s window is a thing of the past — but apparently so is waiting until at least the second text to mention penis length....
Questions surface over Holly Holm's ties to steroid pushers
It's already time for Holly Holm's first title defense. Holm, the former pro boxer who stamped herself as a UFC superstar by dethroning the seemingly invincible Ronda Rousey on Saturday...
How bodybuilding saved me from bulimia
At the deepest depth of her eating disorder in 2002, Laura Payne consumed 500 calories per day and weighed just 82 pounds -- fully clothed. Now, the 32-year-old Texan eats more...
French father explains terror attacks to young son in heartbreaking video
Get a box of tissues handy: This adorable video of a father explaining the Paris terror attacks to his son will make your heart break and melt into a sludgy...
How I saved pregnant woman hanging on ledge from the Paris terrorists
The savior of the pregnant woman filmed clinging to the outside of the Bataclan theater has spoken out about the ordeal, as more incredible stories of survival emerge from the...
Victim of sandwich assault tails his attacker until police arrest him
FAIRFAX, Va. — Police say a drunken New Jersey man threw a sandwich at another man at a northern Virginia pizza restaurant and is now facing charges. The Fairfax City...
Ronda Rousey hides pummeled face in return to LA
Ronda Rousey is not finding it so easy to hide from the spotlight. The former UFC champion returned to Los Angeles after getting pummeled by Holly Holm in her fight...
These ex-Knicks are headlining basketball's senior experiment
It's NBA meets AARP. Basketball will soon have its version of golf’s Champions Tour. According to an USA Today report, an independent league for older basketball players, preferably former NBA...
US Open: Tennis star can't be too hurt if her Instagram looks like this
US Open authorities have addressed a lawsuit by tennis star Eugenie Bouchard over her slip-and-fall concussion in the tennis tournament's locker room with an unflinching return. And part of their latest volley...
GOPers call for Syrian refugee ban, Cuomo says America 'can't lose its soul'
Republican congressional leaders on Tuesday demanded that the US suspend the influx of Syrian refugees over fears that ISIS terrorists could use the hospitality as an opportunity to sneak into...
2 injured after fire breaks out in Queens apartment building
Two people were injured -- one critically -- when a fire broke out inside a Forest Hills apartment building early Tuesday morning, officials said. The fire started in a sixth-floor...
Angie's List rejects $512M overture from Diller's IAC
Angie’s List says that its board has rejected a $512 million takeover deal from Internet company IAC/InterActiveCorp. The home services review site said last week’s deal “dramatically undervalues” the company....
Bills spike for NY residents who sign up for 'low-cost' electric plans
Companies that promise to lower New Yorkers’ electric bills are a rip-off, new government data shows. Electric bills spiked an average 14.7 percent for more than 1 million New York...
How to get ripped by crawling around and slapping your friend's ass
Russell Bateman is founder of The Skinny Bitch Collective, a London-based workout with a cult following of supermodels guaranteed to make you look better naked.
Woman admits she stabbed boyfriend for eating all the salsa
AKRON, Ohio — A northeast Ohio woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend after yelling at him for eating all the salsa has pleaded guilty to reduced charges. Ronnie Buckner told...
New York AG sues DraftKings, FanDuel
The state's attorney general sued DraftKings and FanDuel Tuesday seeking to shutter the popular daily fantasy sports sites, saying they were no different than Vegas bookies. "DraftKings only offers a...
Slow-selling 'female Viagra' is giving Valeant a headache
Maybe women just don’t have as many problems in the sack as men. Addyi, the new female libido pill, was all but ignored in its first few weeks on the...
The quest to find New York City’s 'mole people’
“One man came at me with a baseball bat and ran after me and another time a fellow came at me with a meat cleaver. Most recently a badly decomposed...
Hungry bear rescued after getting head caught in milk can
THURMONT, Md. — In an episode reminiscent of "Winnie the Pooh," Maryland state wildlife workers used an electric hand saw to remove a milk can that was stuck on the...
Woman shot while walking through Flatiron District
An innocent bystander was shot last night in the Flatiron, cops said. The victim, a 21-year-old woman, was walking down West 28th Street near Broadway just before 2 a.m. as...
Groom discovers bride isn't a virgin, eats genitals of her rapist
LAMPUNG, Indonesia — Two Indonesian newlyweds have been arrested on accusations they plotted to kill a man the woman said had raped her a week before her marriage, and police...
Giants to reunite with Hakeem Nicks after Cruz shutdown
The Giants grand plan - pairing Odell Beckham Jr. and Victor Cruz to form a dynamic duo for Eli Manning to target – lasted a sickly total of six quarters...
Andy Dalton furious over J.J. Watt's 'Christmas Story' diss
Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt had some choice remarks for Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton after Monday night's win. Watt, who was interviewed by ESPN after the game, said that...
Snowboarders sue to gain access to skiers-only resort
SALT LAKE CITY — A group of snowboarders who argue a ban on their sport at Utah's Alta Ski Area amounts to discrimination are set to present their case Tuesday...
More games, less booze: The holiday office party is back
Companies are starting to party again, but not like it’s 1999 — or even 2007. That was the last big year for holiday bashes before the financial markets nearly went...
Oregon serial killer sentenced to death for fourth time
PORTLAND, Ore. — A jury on Monday sentenced one of Oregon's most prolific serial killers to death for the fourth time, an ultimately symbolic decision in a state that has...
Man gets 25 to life after leaving boyfriend's head near Hollywood sign
LOS ANGELES — A man who killed and dismembered his boyfriend, leaving the head near the Hollywood sign, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. City News...
Family of Rikers inmate who died to get $3.8M in settlement with NYC
City taxpayers will shell out $3.8 million to settle a lawsuit brought by the family of an inmate who died when Rikers Island correction officers failed to get help after...
Minneapolis mayor wants federal probe after black man is shot by cop
MINNEAPOLIS — The mayor of Minneapolis on Monday asked for a federal civil rights investigation into the weekend shooting of a black man by a police officer during an apparent...
France launches dozens of raids in Paris attacks manhunt
France continued to aggressively pound ISIS targets in Syria, dropping 16 bombs overnight while launching 128 raids as the manhunt for at least two terrorists linked to the Paris attacks...
Russia confirms 'terrorist' bomb brought down plane in Egypt
MOSCOW — A homemade explosive device brought down a Russian passenger plane over Egypt last month, the head of Russia's FSB security service said Tuesday, telling Russian President Vladimir Putin...
My life fell apart — and running saved me
Elite runner Lee DiPietro has done more than 30 marathons, six Ironman Triathlons and countless other endurance competitions. But it wasn’t until 2010 that she realized how important those miles...
I got seduced by California's other wine country
Born and bred in Manhattan, I never thought Southern California and I would get along. The laid-back lass in a bikini top and cut-off jean shorts — you know, the...
I'm a Skinny Bitch and proud of it!
Russell Bateman is standing in Le Bain, the Standard High Line hotel’s nightclub, flanked by a group of 10 svelte models. Wearing a black motorcycle jacket, he starts tinkering with...
Can this little pill actually make you skinny?
A magic weight-loss pill may be available in the US in the next three years. The device, called Elipse, packs a gastric balloon into a capsule that the patient swallows....
New hospital drama should be called 'Chicago Meh'
The longest-running medical dramas of the last 20 years — “ER” and “Grey’s Anatomy” — set the bar in different ways for all contemporary doctor shows: high-tech, testosterone-driven plots with...
How to burn 250 calories while you slouch at your desk
It's 11 a.m. in the office, and I’m freezing. There are goosebumps on my arms as I clutch my coffee. But who said burning calories was easy? Meet the Cold...
'Jessica Jones' is Marvel’s edgiest superhero yet
Marvel comic book fans finally get to see a strong female character star in her own show when “Jessica Jones” debuts on Netflix this Friday. The show promises something no...
The ritziest resorts in Napa and Sonoma for grape groupies
There’s no country like wine country. California’s endless acres of vineyards, farm-to-table restaurants and A+ lodgings can make a wino’s heart soar. We checked out some of Napa's and Sonoma’s...
This DJ says life with Lou Gehrig's disease is 'exciting'
Back in 2004, Lower East Side-based filmmaker and DJ Patrick O’Brien was visiting Mount St. Helens and feeling restless. “Looking back, maybe I was bored,” he remembers in his new...
Obama rejects France's call to ramp up war against ISIS
French President François Hollande on Monday called for the United States and Russia to join his country in an all-out war against ISIS — but President Obama expressed a much...
Paris terror mastermind linked to failed France train attacks
The mastermind behind the Paris terror attacks was identified Monday as an ISIS fighter from Belgium who is also tied to the recent failed attack on a high-speed European train...
Terrorist used fake Syrian passport to sneak into Europe
More details emerged Monday about how one of the ISIS killers who blew himself up at the Stade de France entered Europe on a boat packed with migrants using a...
Hillary will take on wealthy special interests -- but not before taking their cash
WASHINGTON — Despite Hillary Rodham Clinton’s claims she’ll take on wealthy special interests and reform Wall Street, the road to her White House run has been paved with gold from...
Cherry King heirs battle over his estate
Relatives of the Brooklyn maraschino-cherry king who shot himself dead as investigators discovered his secret pot-growing operation are brawling over his $8.5 million estate — despite mounting fines and possible...
Clinton fundraiser held next door to Jeffrey Epstein's house
The event was at the home of Cantor Fitzgerald’s Howard Lutnick but a spy pointed out the location may have been “too close for comfort.”
Empty storefronts aren't good for anyone -- even competitors
Empty storefronts, even in great neighborhoods — like the East 57th Street area highlighted here — can remain dark for many reasons. Sometimes a landlord simply wants a higher rent...
Saks' new digs a long-overdue breakthrough for E. 57th St.
The new Saks OFF 5TH store coming to Charles S. Cohen’s 135 E. 57th St. early next year is an overdue breakthrough for the block between Lexington and Park avenues...
Synagogue says it never 'formally' fired employee for having sex before marriage
The historic Upper West Side synagogue that was sued for allegedly firing an employee for having sex before marriage is now saying it never actually ousted the pregnant staffer. A...
Accused drug kingpin's insanity vanity plate
As if his taunting Al Capone and 'Untouchable' tattoos weren’t enough, a mobster wannabe had a vanity license plate that read 'DaBadGuy,' authorities said after busting the alleged heroin dealer...
De Blasio's affordable-housing plan doesn't have many backers
Community boards are revolting against Mayor de Blasio’s plan to rezone their neighborhoods to build taller skyscrapers and increase affordable-housing units. Of the city’s 59 community boards, at least 22...
New York, New Jersey have highest state taxes in the nation
ALBANY — Bad news for Gov. Cuomo and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie: Their states are ranked worst in the nation for high taxes. New York ranked 49th and New...
Manhattan offers one-day amnesty to residents with warrants
Manhattan authorities are giving residents with warrants a chance to clean the slate without fear of arrest. After similar events in Brooklyn, the Manhattan DA’s office has offered minor offenders...
Lawyer's testimony shows there's no escaping Shelly's 'schemes'
‘Unsettling.” “I was surprised, concerned, upset.” “There were a whole bunch of things flying around in my head at that time.” This is the kind of language a veteran, sober-minded...
De Blasio accused of packing Flushing board with 'cronies'
Mayor de Blasio walked into a buzz saw of criticism Monday after announcing the creation of a privately funded group to spruce up Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Parks advocates slammed the...
Restaurants fume over bill that would favor workers with kids
The city’s restaurant industry is all burned up over a City Council plan that could give scheduling preferences to employees with children or ailing, elderly relatives. The bill, sponsored by...
NYC demands $5M 'refund' from family of dead 8-year-old
New York officials overpaid nearly $5 million to a Manhattan hospital after a young Medicaid patient died — then demanded a “shocking’’ refund from the child’s family to fix their...
Miranda Kerr's November crop-top signifies weird NYC weather
Winter is fast approaching, but it’s still crop-top weather for model Miranda Kerr as she steps out in a sunny Rockefeller Plaza Monday to unveil the Swarovski star that will...
Ousted St. Pat's Parade big says he was booted over TV rights
A legal battle has erupted between the organizers of the New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade over its lucrative television rights. John Dunleavy, the ex-chairman of the organization that...
This man's $20 bet turned into a $1.5 million windfall
A $20 hunch turned into a nearly $1.5 million fortune for one lucky Long Islander last month. A 66-year-old man who would identify himself only as Howard G. scored the...
Felonies on the subway increase as arrests fall
Serious crimes in the subway system are on the rise this year, while arrests are down, officials said Monday. Felonies increased by 7.7 percent when comparing January through October of...
Berra, Mays among 17 to receive Medal of Freedom
WASHINGTON — President Obama Monday named 17 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom — granting posthumous honors to Yankee great Yogi Berra and acknowledging living legend Willie Mays, who...
One of the Skeloses sought plea deal in corruption trial
Either former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos or his son, Adam, sought a plea deal to avoid going to trial, Manhattan prosecutors revealed Monday. The news came as jury...
Elderly woman fatally run over blocks from her home
A 70-year-old woman was fatally run over by a car just blocks from her home as she tried to cross a busy Brooklyn street Monday, cops said. Helen Marszalek was...
11 friends died together in Paris cafe
Eleven work friends out celebrating one of their birthdays were among the many victims slaughtered by ISIS terrorists in last week’s Paris attack. Houda Saadi, a waitress who worked at...
Music industry titans in tune with concert venue promotion plan
Music industry entrepreneur Irving Azoff is getting together with former AEG boss Tim Leiweke to start a new venture aimed at helping concert venues generate more revenue. The venture, Oak...
Daily Blotter
Queens A man stabbed his girlfriend in their Little Neck apartment before plunging to his death Monday, authorities said. The 29-year-old man slashed the 24-year-old woman several times on her...