November 18, 2016
St. John's upset bid falls just short in loss to Minnesota
Marcus LoVett, St. John’s new addition, continued to live up to much of the hype, but he and the Red Storm were outdone by another budding freshman star. Amir Coffey...
Singer Sharon Jones dies at 60
The soul singer died on Friday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer.
The recurring message Odell Beckham Jr. delivers to Eli Manning
There are moments — whether they’re in the quiet of the practice field on a random weekday or in the frenetic heat of a game day — when Odell Beckham...
Ex-Maverick learns the hard way not to befriend the boss
Mixing business with pleasure is destined to end badly, especially when the fraternizing involves a player and the owner of his team. Just ask current Grizzlies forward Chandler Parsons, whose...
Exotic animals found in feces-covered home
Authorities in Nevada were investigating a possible case of animal cruelty Wednesday after reports of exotic animals living in unacceptable conditions. Nye County sheriff’s deputies and Nevada Division of Wildlife...
Nets can't stop triple-double machine Russell Westbrook
OKLAHOMA CITY — Russell Westbrook earned the highest of basketball compliments Thursday, when Hall of Famer Michael Jordan said the Thunder star reminded him of himself. Friday night, Westbrook went...
Rangers fail to sweep road trip after lethargic performance
COLUMBUS, Ohio — No one is going to win them all, not even a Rangers team that had won most of them, but this just wasn’t a good enough effort...
Facebook accounting boss retiring, company announces stock buyback
Facebook said on Friday its accounting chief is leaving the company and that it will undertake its first-ever stock buyback program, worth $6 billion. Chief Accounting Officer Jas Athwal —...
Woodbury Common is hooking up shoppers with Black Friday helicopter rides
The not-so-dirty little secret of Woodbury Common is that many a well-heeled tourist makes it a point to visit the 220-store outlet center 50 miles north of Times Square. Beginning...
After Snow gives Capuano a vote of confidence, Isles lose again
Islanders general manager Garth Snow gave embattled coach Jack Capuano a vote of confidence on Friday, but it still didn’t lead to a win. Snow, who met with the media...
Abercrombie & Fitch delivers third straight subpar quarter
Who said teens are fickle? Perhaps it was Abercrombie & Fitch. The struggling retailer, which also owns Hollister, got slapped by Wall Street on Friday after it delivered lousy third-quarter...
Odell Beckham Jr. isn't talking about pricey strip club fumble
That was a costly fumble. New York Giants star Odell Beckham Jr. was dancing so hard at a Bronx strip club that his diamond-studded pinkie ring flew off — and...
Trump names slew of conservatives to administration
Donald Trump on Friday named conservative Republican Jeff Sessions, the first senator to back his candidacy, as his pick for attorney general — a move applauded by conservatives but bashed...
Boxing tries to climb out of UFC shadow with Kovalev-Ward bout
LAS VEGAS — After being overshadowed by the UFC for much of the summer and nearly all of the fall, boxing tries to makes itself relevant again with unbeaten champions...
Donald Trump says Tom Brady is innocent in new documentary
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady served a four-game suspension earlier this year for his involvement in the Deflategate scandal, seemingly clearing up the two-year black-eye on the NFL. That was until...
Celebrity jeweler cuts ties with 'son' after murder arrest
Dear ol’ “Dad” won’t bail him out of this one. The celebrity jeweler who had been supporting a Manhattan man now charged in a Hofstra grad’s murder is writing him...
Asian students score highest on SATs in NYC
The city’s high-achieving Asian public school students dominated their peers on SAT math scores yet again last year, according to Department of Education data released Friday. Among senior test takers,...
Swastikas, 'Go Trump' graffiti deface children's playground
A Brooklyn park named after Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch was defaced with swastikas and the words "Go Trump." The children's playground inside the Brooklyn Heights park was marred with the...
Prosecutor in bunny-hoarding case makes closing statements
A prosecutor pleaded to a Brooklyn jury to “be the voice” of the 126 diseased and injury-ridden rabbits that were seized from the Brooklyn bunny hoarder during closing statements in...
'Vegan Bernie Madoff' must pay $18K after no-show in court
A vegan restaurateur who was sued for stiffing her workers on their paychecks when she abruptly shuttered her Gramercy eatery was ordered Friday to pay more than $18,000. Manhattan federal...
Postal worker caught rifling through mail for cash
A longtime postal worker was allegedly caught ripping open mail and pilfering $15,000 worth of cash and gift cards, according to a new criminal complaint. Antonio Roberts, who has worked...
'Kid had no chance': Jets' undrafted rookie proves skeptics wrong
I was not at every Jets practice in training camp this summer, but at the ones I did attend, there was one player who stood out almost every time because...
Fantasy owners should play C.J. Prosise before it's too late
How would fantasy players describe backfield committees? Like the jock itch of the fantasy realm? As a roach problem that won’t go away? Or like trying to find a good...
New York's next tax giveaway to the rich
Bad enough that New York state hands out $420 million a year of taxpayers’ money to the film industry. Will Gov. Cuomo now dump another $50 million a year on...
How ugly will Democrats get in smearing Jeff Sessions?
Sen. Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, will likely face a tough confirmation fight. What remains to be seen is how ugly those hearings will get. No...
The madness of New York's mental-health priorities
City Hall is there for you if you’re feeling depressed by Donald Trump’s victory. But if you have serious mental-health issues ��� or want protection from those who do —...
President Trump should let Preet Bharara finish his anti-corruption drive
United States attorneys serve at the pleasure of the president. Here’s hoping that it is the pleasure of President-elect Donald J. Trump to keep junkyard-dog federal prosecutor Preet Bharara on...
Why 'moral outrage' over the Electoral College outrages me
Kate Upton is feeling a bit like a Hillary Clinton supporter: morally outraged that her man, Detroit’s Justin Verlander, lost the Cy Young award even though he got the most...
Man attempts to ride outside subway train
A daredevil's attempt to ride the outside of a #1 train like he was Spiderman on Friday evening ended abruptly when the operator saw the stunt and pulled the brake,...
Venezuelan president’s nephews found guilty in drug case
Two nephews of the president of Venezuela were found guilty Friday of plotting to smuggle 800 kilograms of cocaine into the US. A Manhattan federal court jury convicted Efrain Campo...
Spotify focusing on deal to move to World Trade Center
Spotify, the world’s No. 1 music streamer, is focusing on a deal to move its city offices to the World Trade Center. The Swedish company, whose US offices are now...
Robbie Gould on his Bears axing: 'I didn't know it was coming'
After 11 seasons as the most successful kicker in Bears history, Robbie Gould was asked to leave, unceremoniously replaced by journeyman Connor Barth on the eve of the regular season....
Don't try to fly with these Thanksgiving leftovers in your carry-on
The TSA wants travelers flying home with delicious Thanksgiving leftovers to go stuff it — into their checked baggage. Airport security will have their eyes peeled for anyone smuggling mashed...
The day in photos: Nov. 18, 2016
The Bronx Zoo breaks a record and more.
Fantasy football: How Patriots will deal with Rob Gronkowski's absence
“Assymetric information” sounds like something out of a national security briefing, but it is either your best friend or your worst enemy in fantasy football. You want to know things...
Did porn force Disney to change the title of its new movie?
The wholesome new Disney movie, out Nov. 23, is named after a Polynesian princess — but for Italians, the film’s moniker brings to mind a somewhat less innocent lady: Moana...
You can see 'Frozen' onstage, on a cruise ship
With about two years left to go until the much-anticipated Broadway launch of “Frozen,” those eager to “Let It Go” can get a chill fix with a 55-minute live version...
Ivanka Trump tours school with charter leader Eva Moskowitz
Charter leader Eva Moskowitz hosted Ivanka Trump for a personal tour of a Harlem Success Academy school on Friday. The morning excursion came one day after Moskowitz removed herself from...
Here's how Yelpers feel about Odell Beckham's favorite strip joint
The Bronx strip club where Odell Beckham Jr. lost his pricey pinky ring has “mediocre” strippers and “fake butts all over the place” but is the best spot in town...
Ben McAdoo silences critics with help from admiring Giants
So far, so pretty darn good for Ben McAdoo. Eyebrows raised around the NFL last January when the Giants swiftly promoted their young offensive coordinator to replace Tom Coughlin, but...
Yankees shift focus to pair of familiar faces on DH market
Brian Cashman’s “Open to anything that improves the team’’ mantra broadened Thursday night, when Brian McCann was dealt to the Astros for two neophyte pitching prospects. Until then, other team...
High-ranking NYPD cop charged with felony sexual abuse
A high-ranking Bronx cop forced himself on a female cop and sexually assaulted her inside his office, prosecutors charged Friday. Deputy Inspector Keith Walton was arraigned in Bronx Criminal Court...
Let Trump be Trump, the perils of a 'generals purge,' and other notable commentary
Military desk: Will Trump Really Purge the Generals? Candidate Donald Trump repeatedly vowed to get rid of the nation’s top senior military officials within 30 days of taking office. But...
Jackie O’s childhood home returns to market at a steep discount
One-percenters looking to live like American royalty now have a chance to buy into Manhattan’s famed 740 Park Ave. co-op — and for a notable discount to boot. The childhood...
France's army is training eagles to track and catch drones
PARIS -- In a battle between ancient arts and modern technology, France's army is teaching birds of prey to bring down remote-controlled drones when they enter no-go urban airspace. Four...
Boxing can't afford a Ward-Kovalev disappointment
LAS VEGAS — Virgil Hunter has done his part. Now it’s up to Andre Ward to do his. Hunter, 63, has not only trained Ward to be in peak condition when...
Derrick Rose won't be bullied into selling his Trump property
While some NBA teams will boycott staying at Trump hotels in Chicago and New York, Knicks point guard Derrick Rose is unfazed. Rose told The Post he will not sell...
Dana White wants heavyweight 'buried' for kicking ref
Roy Nelson didn't agree with the stoppage in his fight with Antonio "Bigfoot" Silva back in September so he kicked referee John McCarthy in retaliation. Now that decision will cost...
Michael Jordan: Russell Westbrook reminds me of me
OKLAHOMA CITY – Russell Westbrook has drawn comparisons to Oscar Robertson, Kobe Bryant and even Michael Jordan. And while most can only dream of Being Like Mike, Westbrook earned the...
Cops arrest 'wife killer' who left his daughter at bus terminal
Authorities have arrested the Connecticut father accused of murdering his wife, and then boarding a bus to Manhattan and abandoning his 5-year-old daughter at the Port Authority Bus Terminal, authorities...
Drug kingpin gets private jet to face charges
An alleged Colombian drug kingpin known as "My Blood" has plenty of legroom but little freedom of movement aboard a private jet that flew him to the US. Henry de...
Zika is no longer considered an emergency
GENEVA -- Acknowledging Zika is here to stay, the United Nations health agency is lifting a 9-month-old emergency declaration against the mosquito-borne virus that can result in severe birth defects...
Street fight gets crazier when a car smashes through a storefront
A heated fight between a group of men broke out outside a bar in Tampa, Florida. A car then drove through the brawl, not only breaking it up but breaking through a...
This granny lives with two bears and a tiger
Bonnie Hart, a 62-year-old truck driver who lives in Texas, is no cat lady. The widowed grandmother keeps company with two bears, Pebbles and Bam-Bam, and a tiger, Anushka. “Me...
Grandma will shoot anyone who tries to take away her pet tiger and bears
It's not uncommon for older people to get a couple of pets to keep them company, but this grandmother in Texas is taking things to a new level. She has...
Trump agrees to settle Trump University fraud case for $25M
Even some Trump University plaintiffs who voted for Hillary Clinton are now thrilled by the election results — thanks to Donald Trump’s Pre-President’s Day sale on legal settlements. Eager to...
De Blasio wants New Yorkers to just stay away from Trump Tower
Fifth Avenue will not be shut down permanently as part of heightened security outside of Trump Tower — but Mayor de Blasio warned New Yorkers to stay the heck away...
This new process to recycle pee is the key to deep space travel
There are many obstacles facing the path to deep-space exploration, but engineers at NASA's Johnson Space Center are close to clearing one: turning urine into water. NASA scientists updated the...
A definitive ranking of the best and worst sports power couples
There are good couples and there are couples who post 20 engagement photos to Facebook taken by three photographers at different angles. The following is an examination of both species...
Flynn's female underlings were told to avoid 'Plain Jane' look
Under retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn — whom President-elect Donald Trump tapped to be national security adviser — women in the Defense Intelligence Agency were told to wear makeup and...
The worst airports to travel through during the holidays
Passengers trying to fly in and out of JFK, LaGuardia and Newark airports for the holidays had better buckle up for disappointments. A new study shows that flights involving the...
Mattress-maker Casper plans brick-and-mortar stores
One of the most popular online mattress brands is going brick and mortar in a big, big way. Known for delivering its beds that are tightly folded into a box...
Man charged for tweeting 'life goal' to assassinate Trump
An Ohio man who posted online that his “life goal” was to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump just hours after Election Day is now facing up to five years in prison...
Man arrested for violent bodega robbery
Police on Thursday arrested the man wanted for assaulting two bodega workers and then firing off his gun while fleeing from cops last week. Timothy Bohler, 22, was charged with...
Obama confident Trump will only change some of his policies
A surprisingly optimistic President Obama predicted that Republicans will undo just 15 to 20 percent of his policies when Donald Trump takes office in January — despite the president-elect’s vow...
Yoga instructor fights extradition to face charges of killing twin
The upstate yoga instructor accused of killing her twin sister by driving their SUV off a cliff in Hawaii is fighting extradition from New York to face a murder charge....
Trump team eyes Scott Brown for Veterans Affairs secretary
Scott Brown is being considered for Veterans Affairs secretary — a position the former Massachusetts Republican senator says he would accept if offered. “The VA is in trouble. Soldiers are...
Columbia suspends wrestlers for vulgar text messages
Columbia's athletics department has decided to suspend the members of the wrestling team responsible for the sexually and racially offensive text messages from competition for the rest of the season...
Odell Beckham had a costly strip club fail
He big blew it! Giants star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. fumbled a diamond pinky ring at the Sin City Cabaret in The Bronx, according to TMZ. Beckham was in...
De Blasio embraces 'separate and unequal' for city schools
Now we know: Mayor de Blasio is sticking by his policy on charter schools — “separate and unequal.” That’s the thrust of the city’s offer of 1,000 middle-school seats to...
Racism stain on son of Trump's national security adviser
The son of the next national security adviser to the president has been accused of publishing racist screeds on social media. Michael G. Flynn, the son of retired Lt. Gen....
When the media hits Trump, he strikes back
One of the main messages from Donald Trump's presidential campaign was that he was going to make the media pay for being biased and dishonest. Now that he's the president-elect,...
NHL strangely keeping goalies in dark over major rule change
Henrik Lundqvist is one of the stars of the NHL. He’s the face of one of their biggest franchises in the Rangers and one of the best players in the...
Aliens are all around you, says Ivy League professor
Alien life is behind the mysteries of the universe, according to a radical new theory. Ancient non-human life forms morphed into the physical world and are the driving force behind...
This isn't the John Tortorella that Rangers fans remember
COLUMBUS — The three words that John Tortorella banished from his vocabulary and the philosophy that was anathema when the coach worked behind the Rangers’ bench from late in 2008-09...
Courtney Lee's struggles forcing Knicks into point-guard experiment
Knicks coach Jeff Hornacek could face another starting-lineup issue down the road. Will there be a time to go all in on a two-point-guard backcourt of Derrick Rose and Brandon...
Gun peddler may get chance to cash in on Zymere Perkins' death
The city won’t oppose a druggie gun peddler’s petition to prove that he’s the biological father of tragic 6-year-old Zymere Perkins. Nicholas John, who pleaded guilty to slinging illegal weapons...
There is one woman Bruno Mars can't seduce
As Bruno Mars will be the first to tell you, he’s got the ladies lining up for him. But there’s one who just won’t take his call. The Hawaiian lothario...
Yes, there's a Domino's Pizza Rolex
Hard work pays off, and in the case of stoner-favorite Domino’s — the world’s second-largest pizza chain — the sweet reward comes in the form of a branded Rolex. You...
TV reporter fired after writing Facebook post praising Trump
A Texas television reporter is out of a job after she criticized President Obama and praised President-elect Donald Trump on her personal Facebook page — claiming the country went “downhill”...
De Blasio: MTA shouldn't hike fares because 'people are hurting'
The MTA should reconsider its plan to hike subway and bus fares. Mayor de Blasio said Friday. “I am very concerned about any fare hike because I think people are...
Hate crimes soared the week after Trump's election victory
It seems like tensions that arose during the long 2016 presidential campaign may have boiled over after the results came in. The week following Donald Trump's victory the country saw...
Aaron Rodgers has cut off family, skipped grandpa's funeral
Aaron Rodgers' family drama goes beyond a season of "The Bachelorette." In a newly released and eye-opening profile from Bleacher Report, it appears the Packers quarterback has cut off several prominent...
Caroline Wozniacki enjoys tropical getaway with fellow tennis pro
"Suns out buns out," indeed. Following her whirlwind weekend with Hannah Jeter, Caroline Wozniacki enjoyed another warm-weather getaway with friend and fellow tennis beauty Nicole Gibbs. Throughout the week, blond...
DraftKings and FanDuel announce merger
FanDuel and DraftKings hope to be playing on the same team soon — and they’re both struggling to stay off the injured list. The two dominant daily-fantasy sports sites, which...
Ronda Rousey's failed year away reveals her uncertain future
UFC 205 was supposed to be Ronda Rousey’s grand return. It was supposed to be the moment she reclaimed her title. Not just the women’s bantamweight title, but her title...
Fake cops pull driver over, then steal his car
Five con men acting as cops pulled over a 33-year-old driver in the Bronx and stole his car, authorities said. The crooks were riding in a vehicle that closely resembled...
This sniper is sending ISIS thugs to hell one by one
This battle-hardened Iraqi army sniper is seen standing guard at a checkpoint in the war-torn country. Riyad Jaffar, 27, of Baghdad — wearing a black face mask and armed with...
Trump nears settlement in Trump University fraud lawsuits
President-elect Donald Trump is moving to settle the class-action fraud suits against him and his now-defunct Trump University, a source familiar with the matter told The Post Friday. Trump is...
Mom sues teen son for secretly transitioning into woman
A Minnesota woman filed a lawsuit against her 17-year-old child, the county and a handful of other agencies after she claimed that her child was receiving transgender services without her...
Mom gets felony charges for failed coat-hanger abortion
A Tennessee woman arrested last year for using a coat hanger in a failed attempt to end her pregnancy is now facing new felony charges, court documents say. Anna Yocca,...
Justin Verlander's defense of Kate Upton's Twitter shots
Justin Verlander truly is Kate Upton's Twitter prince in shining armor. One day after the blonde bombshell blasted two MLB writers over the voting of the American Cy Young Award, the...
Infant in serious condition after apartment goes up in flames
Two people were hospitalized, including an infant in serious condition, from a fire that broke out inside their Queens apartment early Friday, officials said. The blaze erupted about 1:40 a.m....
Coral graveyard shows signs of life
WASHINGTON — In a ghost town of dead coral off a remote Pacific island, scientists have found a bit more life. In excursions a year ago and then last April,...
Pediatric hospital targeted in deadly Aleppo airstrikes
BEIRUT — Intensive bombings pummeled Syria's rebel-held eastern neighborhoods of the city of Aleppo on Friday, residents and rescuers said, hitting an area housing several hospitals and sending the chief...
'Amityville Horror' house has a buyer
AMITYVILLE, N.Y. — The Long Island home that served as the inspiration for the book "The Amityville Horror" and the subsequent films of the same name is being bought. Newsday...
Man charged with felony vandalism for destroying Trump's Hollywood star
LOS ANGELES -- A man who used a pickaxe and a sledgehammer to smash Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was charged with felony vandalism, authorities said....
Mike Pompeo accepts job as CIA director
Donald Trump intends to nominate Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kans.) to be the next CIA director. Trump has reportedly offered the job — and Pompeo has accepted, according to Reuters. The...
Trump offers Jeff Sessions attorney general job
Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Alabama) has been offered the attorney general job by Donald Trump, according to a report. CBS reports Trump made the offer to Sessions, a member of the...
Volkswagen to shed 30,000 jobs following emissions scandal
FRANKFURT, Germany — Automaker Volkswagen said Friday it will shed 30,000 jobs to cut costs as it tries to recover from its diesel emissions scandal and invests more in electric-powered vehicles...
Trump takes credit for Ford not moving plant to Mexico
Ford is trying to get on the good side of Donald Trump, with the company’s top executive personally calling the president-elect to say it no longer plans to move production...
Woman calmly calls 911 to say she killed her 2 children
DARLINGTON, Ind. — A central Indiana woman killed her two young children and then stabbed herself in the neck a day after her husband filed for divorce, a sheriff said...
Love him or hate him, everyone wants a selfie at Trump Tower
Outside Donald Trump's gilded skyscraper, many in the slow-moving sidewalk throng come for the sole purpose of snapping selfies, some to capture a bit of history and others to offer...
This football star loves his $4,500 Louis Vuitton backpack
Giants safety Landon Collins is the only player in the NFL to lead his team in tackles, interceptions and sacks. But the 22-year-old gridiron stud is also racking up some...
'Arrested' alum Alia Shawkat unravels a mystery on ‘Search Party’
As the teenage Maeby Fünke on “Arrested Development,” Alia Shawkat’s character was mostly isolated from the narcissism that plagued her dysfunctional relatives. Now 27, the actress is starring in her...
'Front Page' star Robert Morse still misses ‘Mad Men’
"That's me,” says Robert Morse, smiling at his caricature in Sardi’s. “It’s like I’m looking in a mirror!” Well, not quite. Sketched some 55 years ago, when “How To Succeed...
Elle King preps for her wedding by marrying her fans
You can forget all that sappy “dearly beloved” stuff, because Elle King’s version of wedding vows are much more rock ’n’ roll than that. The 27-year-old Brooklyn singer will play...
How Lin-Manuel Miranda wrote a song for The Rock
After giving Alexander Hamilton the gift of rap, Lin-Manuel Miranda’s written a song for The Rock. Disney’s “Moana,” out Wednesday, features original music by Miranda and the vocal stylings of...
Teen livestreamed himself firing a gun into neighbor's home: cops
AKRON, Ohio — Police have arrested an Ohio teen who they say broadcast himself shooting a rifle into his neighbor's home on Facebook Live because he was bored. The unidentified...
Kristaps Porzingis is 'great now' and getting better: Wizards coach
WASHINGTON — First-year Wizards coach Scott Brooks is ready to place Kristaps Porzingis in the All-Star Game sooner rather than later. “He’s definitely going to be one of the best...
Don't look now, but Giants may have filled their tight end void
Long a black hole for the Giants, the tight-end position now looks like a source of strength. That transformation still is in its infancy, but the duo of rookie Jerell...
Mats Zuccarello's Rangers resurgence explained
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Mats Zuccarello led the Rangers in scoring last season with 61 points and was second to his buddy Derick Brassard for the team lead by one with...
Young children among 4 dead in murder-suicide
STAFFORD, Va. — Officials say two children are among four dead in a murder-suicide in northern Virginia. The Stafford County Sheriff's Office said the bodies were found Thursday at the...
Apple reportedly mulls moving iPhone production to US
Could Apple start making iPhones in the United States? According to a report from the Nikkei Asian Review, the Cupertino, California-based company requested that Foxconn and the other iPhone manufacturer...
Breaking down the two Yankees prospects in Brian McCann trade
Add their ages together and they don’t reach Bartolo Colon’s. Which means right-handers Albert Abreu and Jorge Guzman won’t be in position to help the Yankees at the major league...
'Awful, stinks, ugly': Scouts hammer Tim Tebow as season winds down
As the first step in Tim Tebow’s baseball career wound down with the end of the Arizona Fall League, scouts from several teams continued to have harsh words for the...
City pensions will cost taxpayers $722M over next 3 years
Taxpayers must pick up a $722 million tab over the next three years to replenish the city’s cash-strapped municipal employee pension system. The additional costs are documented in an updated...
Waldorf Astoria closure will put over 1,000 out of work
The world-famous Waldorf-Astoria will go dark on March 1, putting 1,441 workers out of work, the hotel said Thursday in a regulatory filing. The grande-dame hotel will be undergoing a...
Devils' five-game win streak snapped
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Ryan Kesler scored the tiebreaking goal on a rush to the net with 3:40 to play, and the Ducks snapped the New Devils' five-game winning streak with...
Shooting at toddler's birthday party leaves 1 dead, 6 wounded
DYERSBURG, Tenn. — Authorities say a man accused of fatally shooting the mother of a 2-year-old during the child's birthday party in western Tennessee had been at the residence earlier...
Dying cancer patient convinces judge to let her body be frozen
LONDON — The teenage girl's instructions were direct: She didn't want to be buried, but to be frozen — with the hope she can continue her life in the future...
Elon Musk gets green light to merge Tesla and SolarCity
Shareholders approved Elon Musk’s plan to merge Tesla Motors and SolarCity as the billionaire outlined plans for a new line of solar roofing tiles. The $2.1 billion, all-stock deal —...
Why Giants believe Olivier Vernon, JPP are about to terrorize QBs
There is an emerging belief among Big Blue that Jason Pierre-Paul and Olivier Vernon are primed to be Monsters of the Meadowlands beginning Sunday against the former Monsters of the...
Nikki Finke battling ex-employer over noncompete clause
Nikki Finke hasn’t even written a word for Dan Abrams’ news site Mediaite and already there’s controversy.
Sofia Vergara's embryo battle is more than a petty celeb feud
It didn’t seem possible. But the legal war over control of the sperm and eggs of sultry superstar Sofia Vergara and her businessman ex-fiancé, Nick Loeb, already horrifically twisted, just...
Sergey Kovalev story emblematic of the American dream
LAS VEGAS — When Russian prospect Sergey Kovalev first met his future manager Egis Klimas, the boxer wanted to know how much he was going to be paid per fight....