October 12, 2016
NYPD officer shot in the face by possible BB pellet
An NYPD detective suffered minor injuries Wednesday when someone shot out a window of his unmarked car with what’s believed to be a BB gun, police sources said. He was...
Nets' porous defense keeping Kenny Atkinson busy
After a second straight horrible defensive showing in Tuesday’s 121-100 loss at Miami, Nets coach Kenny Atkinson said his players’ various gaffes at least would provide some valuable teaching moments....
John Podesta hacked again, this time on Twitter
John Podesta seriously needs a lesson on cybersecurity. The Hillary Clinton campaign chairman had his Twitter account hacked on Wednesday night — less than a week after his personal emails...
Streaming TV startup Pluto now worth $143M
Los Angeles-based streaming TV startup Pluto TV won some new backing from Scripps Networks Interactive and German media giant ProSiebenSat. 1, Pluto TV said on Wednesday. The two investors, and...
Marissa Mayer's days at Yahoo appear to be numbered
With one piece of Yahoo sold and talks underway to sell a more valuable second asset, Chief Executive Marissa Mayer’s days appear numbered as her company disappears. Despite Yahoo’s recent...
Paul Singer doubles down on Samsung despite exploding phones
Paul Singer is tightening his grip on Samsung shares — and proving that he’s got thick skin in the process. A slew of investors are dropping Samsung’s stock like a...
Samsung deploys fireproof boxes for Note 7 returns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pySvc17K2jE It’s time for Samsung Galaxy Note 7 owners to take off the kid gloves — and put on the hypoallergenic, blue-latex, protective ones. In the latest chapter of its...
Tim Tebow on helping ailing fan: 'It's the right thing to do'
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Did Tim Tebow perform a miracle Tuesday on his first day in the Arizona Fall League? That was the question asked Wednesday of the polarizing 29-year-old former...
NYPD saves stranded dogs from Matthew-ravaged North Carolina
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcQwk-ijDuI This was one ruff rescue! Two dogs stranded in a North Carolina home flooded by Hurricane Matthew were saved by one of the city's Finest. Detective Russell Thatcher, who...
Dairy farmers have tossed 43 million gallons of excess milk this year
America’s dairy farmers are crying over spilled milk — the 43 million gallons of it they have dumped in fields and elsewhere over the first eight months of the year...
Council Speaker Mark-Viverito reveals she was sexually abused as a child
City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito on Wednesday night revealed that she was sexually abused as a child — describing in a series of tweets how she is able to come...
Why I finally canceled my New York Times subscription
The other day, I canceled my subscription to the New York Times. The paper’s circulation department says I’ve been getting it delivered to my home for 10 years, but I...
Carmelo shames mag's top-50 NBA list: You ranked me where?!
When your player ranking almost matches your team's 2014-15 win total (17, the Knicks' fewest ever)? Most NBA players might be happy with that. Not Knicks star Carmelo Anthony, who...
You might want to stock up on bourbon before it's too late
Jim Beam lovers may want to stock up on their favorite spirit. Union workers at two of the company’s Kentucky distilleries have voted to authorize a labor strike. If a...
Planes collide at Newark Airport for a second straight day
Two planes collided at Newark Liberty International Airport Wednesday afternoon, just a day after a similar incident occurred at the same airport. United Airlines Flight 31 -- a Boeing 767...
Some Trump supporters want to take away women's right to vote
Donald Trump supporters took to Twitter on Wednesday to demand a repeal of the 19th Amendment, which in 1920 gave women the right to vote. The effort by fans of...
Rangers' quiet trade piece now an opening-game defense cog
The Rangers obtained defenseman Nick Holden from the Avalanche in exchange for a fourth-round pick this summer, so it is hard to think they were overly optimistic about him immediately...
This insane doll is what's wrong with modern parenting
It’s bad enough that we’ve had to suffer The Elf on the Shelf (both the Christmas and birthday editions), The Mensch on a Bench and myriad other copycat tchotchkes masquerading...
Struggling football handicapper gets help from unlikely source
Look away, I’m hideous. The past two weeks have turned my face into an old catcher’s mitt. It’s all craggily, it’s crinkly. This seemingly impossible putrid stretch (9-20-1) is by...
Newly released video shows Trump ogling young girls
Donald Trump was caught on tape back in 1992 ogling a group of young girls and joking about how he'd be "dating" one of them in ten years. The footage...
Clown hysteria is getting out of control
Now the scary-clown hysteria has even Ronald McDonald laying low. The McDonald’s chain this week announced it’s being “thoughtful in respect to Ronald McDonald’s participation in community events” thanks to...
Maple Leafs rookie has historic debut and blows mom's mind
OTTAWA, Ontario — Auston Matthews needed 40 minutes to get into the NHL record book. In the highest-scoring debut in modern NHL history, Matthews scored four goals for the Toronto...
A vote for Hillary is a vote for ... what?
Could it be that in riding the issue of Donald Trump’s “fitness” for the presidency, Hillary Clinton is setting herself a trap? After all, if she wins on that issue,...
Lawyer has asked a judge to subpoena Trump kids
He’s playing for the other team, but a Manhattan lawyer has asked a judge to subpoena Trump kids Ivanka and Eric to lend credence to his class action lawsuit against...
Why Israel fears Obama's last days
Israel faces a unique window of danger from Nov. 9 to Jan. 20: What might President Obama do in his final days in office to slam the Jewish state? Start...
The 'Step Brothers' scene McAdoo showed to toughen up Giants
These are the times that try rookie coaches’ souls, but Ben McAdoo does not waver. McAdoo was the picture of calm as he showed his Giants a clip from the...
Perry Capital to lay off 32 workers by year's end
The other shoe is falling at Perry Capital. Two weeks after Richard Perry said he was closing his 28-year-old flagship hedge fund, the New York company is starting to swing...
ObamaCare just killed my health insurance --- again
Once was a shock. Twice was an outrage. Thrice is a nightmare that won’t end. Over the past three years, my family’s private, individual health-insurance plan — a high-deductible Preferred...
Did the FBI chief lie to Congress about the Hillary email probe?
Congressional leaders investigating the FBI’s suspiciously inept investigation of ex-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s emails are turning their attention to FBI chief James Comey’s truthfulness. Did he mislead them? Did...
Two factors make Mississippi a safe bet to roll past Arkansas
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'Flushable' wet wipes could be banned from NYC stores
A proposal that could ban the sale of most “flushable” sanitary wipes in New York City stores is set to be heard by the City Council next week. The bill...
The most damning Clinton Foundation story yet
Long-secret emails just caught Team Hillary in another blatant lie — namely, the claim that Clinton Foundation donors got no special treatment from Clinton’s State Department. In fact, ABC’s “case...
Daniel Murphy's Dodgers-killing encore has a lot to live up to
WASHINGTON — The Dodgers are fully aware of the difficulty of the task before them — surviving a winner-take-all, loser-embarrasses-family-name Game 5. They’ve been there before. Unfortunately for them, so...
Hurting Jason Pierre-Paul may open revolving door at DE
Maybe the heavy workload finally is catching up to Jason Pierre-Paul. The star defensive end missed the Giants' practice Wednesday with a groin injury, and it’s uncertain if he will...
Site pays $5K to anyone who calls Bill Clinton a 'rapist' at rallies
Alex Jones and his conspiracy-obsessed website InfoWars prompted a series of disruptions at pro-Clinton rallies this week by offering $5,000 to anyone who can be heard shouting “Bill Clinton is a...
Todd Bowles is traveling to Arizona — and his past
Jets coach Todd Bowles returns to the desert this week to face the Cardinals, the team he served as defensive coordinator during the 2013-14 seasons before coming to the Jets....
Eliot Spitzer's 'hooker' isn't having fun in jail
The reputed high-priced hooker arrested for extorting thousands of dollars from disgraced former governor Eliot Spitzer is having a rough time in jail. The Post visited a red and puffy-eyed...
Derrick Rose's rape accuser 'asked for ecstasy:' testimony
LOS ANGELES — The woman who’s accused Knicks star Derrick Rose and his pals of drugging and raping her in 2013 came ready to party that day – looking to...
Max Scherzer doesn't mince words before career's 'biggest start'
WASHINGTON — So many times, players address impending games carrying added weight or implications as “just another game.” Yeah, right. A pennant or a playoff series could be at stake...
Two women claim they were sexually assaulted by Trump
Two women claimed that Donald Trump sexually assaulted them in a very similar manner to the description he gave in a lewd conversation caught on video and released last week,...
How Derrick Rose absence has 'stalled' Knicks' progress
Jeff Hornacek said new point guard Derrick Rose won’t return to the Knicks until his civil rape trial is over, and he's trying to hold back on some teachings until...
Giants' Eli Manning defense: Problems go a lot deeper
It’s not Eli’s fault. That was the message from multiple key Giants on Wednesday, as talk had begun to grow that the Big Blue’s offensive struggles should be placed on...
How the Washington Post killed Bernie Sanders' candidacy
The Bernie Sanders candidacy didn’t die a natural death -- it was murdered. And the murder weapon has the fingerprints of the Washington Post all over it. That’s the contention...
How Jets slapped away every single positive from last year
Maybe you could understand it if the entire year had been like Wednesday. The Jets took a hit Wednesday, a bad one, officially lost Eric Decker for the year with...
911 operator accused of hanging up on emergency calls
A former 911 operator in Houston repeatedly hung up on frightened callers -- telling them things like, "ain't nobody got time for this," police said. Crenshanda Williams, 43, spent her...
Chelsea bomb suspect to be arraigned from hospital bed
ELIZABETH, N.J. — A man accused of setting off bombs in New Jersey and New York, injuring more than 30 people, is due to be arraigned on charges he tried...
Violence erupts at another Trump rally
Once again, violence was caught on camera at a Donald Trump rally, this time in Arizona. It's not clear what started the fight, but emotions in the crowd certainly seemed...
Disgraced Wells Fargo CEO stepping down
Elizabeth Warren, come collect your scalp. John Stumpf announced on Wednesday that he was retiring as Wells Fargo’s chairman and CEO effective immediately, just 34 days after settlements exposed how...
Boxer Adrien Broner threatens suicide in cryptic Instagram countdown
Four-time boxing champ Adrien Broner threatened to kill himself on Wednesday in a series of cryptic social media posts that included a shot of a pistol and a message saying,...
Amal Clooney threw a tantrum while meeting with Iraq's UN ambassador
George Clooney’s human rights lawyer wife nearly caused an international incident at the Iraqi UN Mission in Manhattan when she lectured the ambassador on ISIS and showed up with an...
Saddam Hussein had a secret torture chamber in NYC
The Mission of Iraq, which sits on a wealthy Upper East Side block near Central Park, has a dark secret: Its basement was used as a jail equipped for torture...
Sources back Derrick Rose: NBA teaches condom disposal
Two NBA sources confirmed Derrick Rose’s testimony in federal court during his civil rape trial that the league, in its rookie transitional program, teaches players “safe disposal of condoms’’ to...
Clinton's puzzling 'open borders' dream, and other notable commentary
Russian pundit: Hillary Makes Me Nervous Bloomberg columnist Leonid Bershidsky, an “active opponent” of Vladimir Putin, says Russia’s in trouble no matter who wins Nov. 8. Donald Trump “has no...
Death of lead detective in Derrick Rose case rocks courtroom
A Los Angeles courtroom was rocked Wednesday by news that the lead detective in the criminal investigation into rape claims against New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose died of an...
'Bachelor' spinoff can’t save Ben and Lauren’s relationship
Hello, Ben Higgins. We meet again. Less than a year after proposing to Lauren Bushnell on Season 20 of ABC’s “The Bachelor,” the suitor and his fiancée are extending their...
America's social contract is dead
AMBRIDGE, Pa. — A middle-aged man stood across from the entrance to Ambridge High School with several dozen protestors, heckling thousands of people waiting to see Donald Trump speak on...
Why Heat will likely screw Chris Bosh out of the playoffs
The divorce between Chris Bosh and the Heat looks as if it will get much uglier, very slowly. The 11-time All-Star and two-time NBA champ is being phased out by...
This is what happened to a creepy clown in Chicago
This guy was not clowning around. A new video has surfaced showing a man pulling a gun on a clown in broad daylight in Chicago as the painted white-faced bozo...
Giuliani: Clinton wasn't in New York City on 9/11
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani on Wednesday called out Hillary Clinton for suggesting she was in New York on 9/11 — and social media critics responded with pictures that show her...
The playoffs' most important innings were decided in July
If not now, when? This is what Theo Epstein kept returning to over and over. Epstein grew up a Red Sox fan, immersed in the history of The Curse, weaned...
Ronda Rousey is officially back
Ronda Rousey's exile is over. The biggest star in UFC history is returning to the Octagon where she'll fight Amanda Nunes for the bantamweight championship at UFC 207 in Las...
CoverGirl cosmetics names first-ever CoverBoy
Easy, breezy, beautiful CoverBoy? The iconic makeup brand announced on Tuesday that James Charles, a 17-year-old beauty vlogger, will become its first male brand ambassador. The aspiring makeup artist is...
St. John's hoops tip-off to double as long-game recruiting show
St. John’s will introduce its team to the fan base on Friday night. But it hopes to make an impact on more than just the Red Storm faithful. As part...
Amazon launches on-demand music service
Jeff Bezos now wants to deliver your soul. The king of e-commerce is adding a broad on-demand music service to his existing TV and movies streaming service and Amazon’s cloud...
Dubai sure loves record-breaking towers
Dubai knows how to live large. On Monday, the United Arab Emirates’ most cosmopolitan city started working on building the world’s next tallest tower. First reported by Travel + Leisure, the Tower...
Transit thief's ride comes to a stop with plea deal
Brooklyn prosecutors Wednesday offered a plea deal to a mass transit fanatic -- who can't stop himself from commandeering buses and subway trains -- that would put him in prison...
The shocking things Trump has said about women
Despite being the Republican Presidential nominee, Donald Trump is not a politician. That means that he's never had to be careful about what he talked about, especially when it came...
Batman's here to save terrified kids from creepy clowns
Jokers terrorizing one English town have met their match: Batman. The Caped Crusader is now patrolling Whitehaven to keep the streets safe from red-nosed morons running amok — or at...
Special-needs boy set on fire maintains it was no accident
Now that his breathing tubes have been removed, a 10-year-old special-needs boy who told relatives he was intentionally set on fire by another boy earlier this month maintains the act...
Crazy cat lover Howard Stern has fostered over 300 kittens
"King of All Media" Howard Stern is worth $600 million but when he comes home to his beautiful wife, Beth, he’s on his hands and knees — cleaning up cat...
Pack of wild dogs ravages car in middle of the night
We all know about the twilight bark with which dogs alert each other of trouble, but here the dogs are the trouble. Security cameras in Turkey catch a pack of...
Indicted Cuomo crony was a big joke to Port Authority cops
The former Gov. Andrew Cuomo aide and close confidante at the center of Albany's latest pay-to-play scandal was the butt of a running joke among Port Authority police union brass,...
Why all your electronics are exploding
Samsung’s new Galaxy Note 7, once hyped by the company’s executives and product reviewers, turned out be a little too hot. Reports of the smartphones catching fire and exploding prompted...
Dwyane Wade honest about Bulls' title hopes: Not happening
Dwyane Wade knows what a championship roster looks like. This Bulls team doesn't fit the bill. The three-time NBA title winner honestly assessed his new team's expectations this season on...
This currency can actually be used to play vinyl records
The UK has rolled out new bills that are more durable than ever before. One DJ with an extensive record collection demonstrates just how durable the new notes are by...
Student pilot with 'mental problems' intentionally crashed small plane
A student pilot with “mental problems” intentionally crashed a small plane on a busy Connecticut street amid a fight with his flight instructor over the controls, sources said. The 28-year-old...
Brooklyn Brewery agrees to sell 25% stake to Japanese brewer
Brooklyn Brewery is joining forces with the No. 2 brewery in Japan to help its global expansion. On Wednesday it agreed to sell a 24.5 percent stake to Japanese brewer...
Judge refuses to declare a mistrial in Derrick Rose case
A Los Angeles federal judge refused to declare a mistrial or dismiss a $21.5 million civil rape case against New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose based, but he did find...
Detective investigating Derrick Rose found shot dead
The death of a Los Angeles police detective — apparently from a gunshot wound — at a home in Whittier, Calif., is under investigation, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday....
Wrestler: I got slashed defending WWE beauty
Defending his girlfriend's honor came at quite the cost for wrestler Alberto Del Rio. The former WWE personality, who is dating the controversial and newly suspended Paige, recounted the twisted...
Jimmy Choo co-founder foots the bill for $18.35M Village pad
Somewhere, Tamara Mellon, OBE, is kicking up her heels. The British shoe designer who co-founded Jimmy Choo and has just relaunched her eponymous shoe line, which she is celebrating in...
How this quadruple amputee became an Instagram star
Kaitlyn Dobrow isn’t your average beauty blogger: The aspiring cosmetologist has gone viral for her flawless makeup looks, and she happens to be creating them all with a prosthetic arm....
'P---y fights back': Women protesters storm Trump Tower
https://twitter.com/RenataPumarol/status/786184590515900416 Protesters aiming to derail Donald Trump's White House run descended on Trump Tower on Wednesday to give the GOP presidential nominee an earful about his vulgar p---y tape. About...
The only joke Donald Trump can't take
Here's the one topic Trump deemed off-limits at his 2011 Comedy Central roast.
Martellus Bennett loves torching all his bridges: Bears are enabled 'b----s'
Martellus Bennett is blistering opponents with the Patriots this season, even one squad he hasn't played against. In comments made over the summer, the Patriots tight end demolished the Bears,...
Clown crisis goes global as 'Killer Ronald' pops up in England
https://www.facebook.com/BurnleyClowns/videos/1618769878421020/ Diners are not lovin’ this Ronald McDonald, who was caught creeping out customers outside one of the burger chain's restaurants in England. Viral video uploaded to the Burnley Clown...
Surveillance camera may have captured kidnapping
Police in Phoenix are investigating whether a home surveillance system captured a kidnapping or merely a hoax, officers told The Post. The 30-second video shows a white, four-door sedan pulling...
Leaked email shows de Blasio criticized Clinton during debate
Mayor Bill de Blasio criticized Democrat Hillary Clinton’s TV performance after she made a March 2016 primary debate question about her rather than about the issue, according to a release...
A dead body is officially the worst person to fly next to
Shocking photos show a dead woman being laid out on the aisle of a busy plane packed with tourists flying home from Turkey. She is said to have died just...
Eric Decker's season is over
This dismal Jets season keeps getting worse. The 1-4 team found out Wednesday that wide receiver Eric Decker is out for the rest of the season. Decker needs surgery to...
'He was our dad': Marines fight to bring Afghan interpreter to US
Andy Slivka was just 19 when he was deployed to Afghanistan, leaving behind a close-knit family to serve with his fellow Marines in Afghanistan's Helmand Province six years ago. Then...
This Irina Shayk lookalike adds to model's Ronaldo heartbreak
A stunning model has revealed how she got football star Cristiano Ronaldo seeing double – as the astonishing lookalike of his ex Irina Shayk. Kristina Peric, 20, has told how...
This Peruvian caterpillar looks a lot like Donald Trump's hair
Trump's hair-raising campaign has made it all the way to the Amazon! A caterpillar that looks eerily similar to the Republican candidate's bouffant hair was snapped last month by wildlife photographer Jeff...
Tennis enigma blatantly tanks match, then rips fans
SHANGHAI — Nick Kyrgios was booed during a listless 6-3, 6-1 loss to Mischa Zverev at the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday, then angrily defended his behavior by saying he didn't...
'I was very disoriented ... then I saw Tim Tebow'
The man having a seizure at a minor league baseball game on Tuesday who was comforted by "miracle worker" Tim Tebow said he still had the wherewithal to needle the former...
Dad films himself telling son his mom died of heroin overdose
When an Ohio man decided to tell his young son that his mother had died of a heroin overdose, he did what most dads would never dream of doing: He...
Someone tried to sell a baby on eBay for $5K
German authorities are investigating claims that a 1-month-old baby was being hawked on eBay for about $5,505, according to a report. The black-haired tot — who lives in the west...
Lindsey Vonn: Dating Tiger Woods was 'really hard'
The couple dated for three years before calling it quits in May 2015.
Soccer star loses finger and career in gruesome accident
https://twitter.com/KevinMcHugh10/status/784138395115220992 Kevin McHugh hopped over a fence with 10 fingers. When he landed, he was down to nine. The captain of the Finn Harps soccer team in Ireland is retiring after...
Wells Fargo faces long road to recovery after massive scandal
Embroiled in a scandal over unauthorized customer accounts, Wells Fargo faces a steep challenge in overhauling its hard-charging sales culture without gutting profits. Until recently, Wells staffers labored under ambitious...
Putin could be readying for war, calls Russians back to Motherland
Russian President Vladimir Putin could be prepping for global war, in the wake of deteriorating relations with the United States and other Western countries, according to an incendiary new report....
Man and dog rescued from floodwaters by a drone and Twitter
When Hurricane Matthew hit North Carolina, Chris Williams became stranded in his house with his dog due to extreme flooding. He was unable to get help to come until a...
Most young voters don't care about Bill Clinton's infidelities
ATHENS, Ohio — Ignoring his own sexually aggressive predilections, Donald Trump wants voters to see Bill Clinton as a scandal-plagued cad whose history with women should disqualify Hillary Clinton from...
ISIS now weaponizing drones in Syria
WASHINGTON — Militant groups like Hezbollah and the Islamic State group have learned how to weaponize surveillance drones and use them against each other, adding a new twist to Syria's civil...
Former teen beauty queens: Trump barged in on us changing
Donald Trump barged in on Miss Teen USA contestants while they were changing clothes, and engaged in "creepy" dressing room banter with the girls — some as young as 15,...
Injury photos, flirty texts emerge in deadly Tinder date trial
The hunk charged with murdering a female tourist he met on Tinder suffered several gashes on his arm and leg during a booze-fueled fight inside his oceanfront apartment in Australia,...
These looks won Paris fashion week
Fashion week in the City of Light: It’s a nine-day spectacular of brilliant designers dreaming up fresh ideas for the world’s most coveted luxury brands. For me, show-hopping this season...
The best looks from Milan Fashion Week
My whirlwind week in Milan was filled with theatrical extravaganzas custom-made for Instagram likes, including Philipp Plein's fanciful "Alice in Ghettoland" themed set, featuring a performance by Fergie and an...
Fashion week's hottest new designers
If there's anything autumn's wild crop of buzzy brands proves, it's that there's no single trend to embrace. Take a cue -- or mix and match, whatever suits your fancy...
UN human rights chief: Trump would be 'dangerous' if elected
Donald Trump would pose a threat to international law if he was elected president, the UN’s top official for human rights warned Wednesday. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid...
'Law & Order' actor attacked on subway
A "Law & Order" actor known for his wildly tattooed face was slashed on a Manhattan subway train over the weekend, cops said. Douglas Drucker was riding on a southbound...
Police: Disturbing YouTube video has 'no connection' to Kayla Berg
A YouTube video showing a girl bound and gagged in dark room and an unidentified man revealing the macabre seen was determined to be a hoax, Wisconsin police said Wednesday....
Dentist indicted for sexually abusing knocked-out patients
A dentist who practiced in Washington has been indicted on charges that he sexually abused male patients while they were anesthetized with nitrous oxide. Forty-four-year-old Bilal Ahmed of Potomac, Maryland,...
US lags behind Slovenia and Serbia when it comes to raising daughters
Your daughter may be far better off in some countries than in others. Tuesday is the International Day of the Girl, a United Nations initiative devoted to promoting the rights...
Alain Vigneault shifts gears, calls for Rangers' attitude change
Well, this came pretty much out of nowhere. For Alain Vigneault, when asked about attaining consistency and on-ice adjustments the Rangers might adopt this year after defensive-zone chaos rained on...
Punishment promised for police officers wearing Trump caps
SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio's police chief promises disciplinary action for more than a dozen officers seen in a Donald Trump campaign video wearing "Make America Great Again" caps while...
What can St. John's fans expect in Year 2 of Chris Mullin era?
From the moment St. John’s suffered its embarrassing 32-point defeat to Division II St. Thomas Aquinas in last year’s exhibition opener, all expectations were eviscerated. Chris Mullin’s return to Queens...
Republican senator changes her mind, supports Trump again
A Republican US senator who dropped her support for Donald Trump last weekend over his vulgar p---y tape changed course again Tuesday, saying she’s now going to back him. “I...
It took just one day for Aroldis Chapman to get redemption
SAN FRANCISCO — The Cubs wanted Aroldis Chapman to be the final piece of a bullpen that could compete in the postseason when they got him from the Yankees in...
The Cubs were feeling every single demon before 'lightning strike'
SAN FRANCISCO — The innings ticked by and with each out the Cubs ebbed closer to Thursday, to the game they desperately did not want to play, to the history...
Obama: Keeping young black men out of trouble an 'American challenge'
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Promoting his initiative for boys and young men of color, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that helping these males stay out of trouble and on the right...
How NYC youth football leagues are fighting concussion problem
Local youth football coaches are formulating a playbook to combat the impact of concussions, and ease parents’ fears of serious head injuries to their children. Participation numbers are down across...
The Beatrice Inn is suddenly hot again
This isn’t Graydon Carter’s Beatrice Inn anymore. In August, 34-year-old Angie Mar, who had toiled at the West Village haunt as a chef since 2013, bought the Bea from the...
This isn't your mother's Betty Crocker cookbook
In the spring of 1945, the best-known woman in America, according to a survey by Fortune magazine, was first lady Eleanor Roosevelt. The second-best-known woman? Well, that would be one...
Cash register snafu wrecks Rent-A-Center stock
Rent-A-Center stock fell nearly 30 percent Tuesday after the rent-to-own retailer said same-store sales in the recently completed third quarter would tumble 12 percent because a new point-of-sale system seemingly...
This movie theater serves food that's actually delicious
Just the idea of having a meal with a movie made me queasy. The new iPic cinema’s heavily hyped “dining in the dark” concept sounded too much like the infamous...
TV titan David E. Kelley back with Amazon legal series 'Goliath'
David E. Kelley has nothing left to prove in terms of television achievement after knocking out a string of award-winning shows: “LA Law,” “Picket Fences,” “Ally McBeal,” “Chicago Hope,” “The...
Why Isaiah Whitehead's woes aren't 'the end of the world'
MIAMI — Always-positive Kenny Atkinson said the silver lining of the Nets’ youngsters getting undressed badly in Tuesday’s 121-100 loss to the Heat was that the coaching staff will have...
Emails show Hillary has the media in her pocket
A trove of emails released by WikiLeaks showed that the Hillary Clinton campaign coordinated with media outlets to promote positive stories about the Democratic presidential hopeful and give her maximum...
Seton Hall: We're going to prove we can win without Whitehead
Khadeen Carrington stood in Madison Square Garden, bombarded by flashbacks of Seton Hall’s Big East Tournament title run in March. “You step on the court, you get all the feelings...
Clayton Kershaw: I'm exhausted, but 'we live to fight another day'
LOS ANGELES — As Clayton Kershaw spoke following his 6 ²/₃ innings of 11-strikeout, short-rest, no-decision baseball, his voice would have given monotony a bad name. He sounded worse than...
Speech reveals Hillary sympathized with Goldman Sachs
Hillary Clinton, in a speech in 2013, reportedly sympathized with Goldman Sachs over financial reform. Clinton said that she had to vote for the Dodd-Frank bill “for political reasons.” “If...
Hondo harnesses his power
When you’re hot you’re hot, and when you’re not, you don’t pick Marty Monkhouser A to win in the 12th at Yonkers on Tuesday. Hondo’s vast harness-racing knowledge, which brought...
Emails show CNN pundit fed Hillary question before town hall
WASHINGTON — CNN political commentator Donna Brazile appeared to give the Clinton campaign advance notice of a question that came up at the cable network’s presidential town hall, according to...
Cubs storm into NLCS, thanks to stunning 9th-inning comeback
SAN FRANCISCO — No one who has followed baseball history — ancient or recent — could see what happened in the ninth inning of the Cubs NLDS clinching win coming....
700 NYPD recruits take first step toward becoming cops
About 700 men and women — some with long “blue”-blood lines — took their first step to becoming cops Tuesday and were sworn in as new NYPD recruits. Commissioner James...
Donald Trump's vile video comments could hurt his brand
He’s no Teflon Don. The “Access Hollywood” video could hurt Donald Trump’s “brand strength” and bottom line. A poll by brand-research firm Brand Keys found the value of Trump’s name...
St. Jude Medical shares fall amid recall notice
Shares of medical device maker St. Jude Medical fell 3.5 percent on Tuesday after the company said it would have to recall some of its implantable heart devices because of...