Ed Robinson

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Stadium hero's squeeze play

He's an Army hero, a civilian hero and a Yankee Stadium hero. An Army medic who served in Iraq saved the life of a fellow Yankee fan who nearly choked...

Fed referee vs. 'spy' Pats

J-E-T-S! Sue! Sue! Sue! The rivalry between the Jets and the Patriots will move from the gridiron to a federal appeals court, which will hear oral arguments today in a...

NBA backs Nets buyer

The NBA threw an elbow at a New Jersey congressman yesterday, claiming he was "misinformed" when he blasted the Russian billionaire who wants to buy the Nets over his business...

Oprah plans evening talk show on her cable network

Oprah Winfrey announced today that she'll host an evening show on her new cable network. "Oprah's Next Chapter," an hourlong show, will release Winfrey from the studio and her longtime...

More '9/11' lung anguish

Rescue workers who responded to Ground Zero after 9/11 are continuing to have diminished lung capacity, researchers reported yesterday. The study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, found...

1 for 2 on Series sex rap

She may have been a Phillie fanatic, but a woman accused of offering sex in exchange for tickets to last year's World Series was found not guilty of prostitution yesterday....

3 die on LI houseboat

Three people died after they were found unconscious on a houseboat off Long Island last night, police said. A 911 call came from the boat docked in Huntington Harbor just...

'Borat,' Isla Fisher married

Is glorious day for Kazakhstan's not-so-favorite son. "Borat" star Sacha Baron Cohen has married his longtime girlfriend, actress Isla Fisher, it was learned yesterday. Baron Cohen, 38, and Fisher, 34,...

Bernie bashed by goon in prison

Bernie Madoff's investors aren't the only ones who hate his guts. The world's biggest Ponzi scammer was assaulted by a fellow prisoner and ended up in the hospital last December,...

Throw the bums out: poll

The vast majority of Americans don't approve of Congress, according to a poll released yesterday. Only 17 percent of those surveyed in The Wall Street Journal/NBC poll approve of Washington's...

Jacko kins' $250M deal

Even in death, he's still the King of Pop. Michael Jackson's estate has reportedly signed a record-breaking recording deal with Sony Corp. that could be worth as much as $250...

Lockerbie killer lives

He just won't die. The Lockerbie bomber -- who was released from a Scottish prison last year because cancer had supposedly left him at death's door -- could be kept...

'Game-show' death penalty

A former "Dating Game" contestant now has a date with death. A California jury yesterday recommended that convicted killer Rodney James Alcala be given the death penalty for murdering four...

Tiger & Elin have kissy fit

Tiger Woods and his wife Elin Nordegen may have gotten out of the rough -- they've reportedly been seen kissing. One of Woods' Orlando neighbors spotted the smooch on Monday,...

Big Ben hires big gun in sex case

NFL star Ben Roethlisberger has hired a high-profile lawyer with a history of representing bad-boy pro athletes to defend him against claims that he sexually assaulted a college student in...

Westchester mayor in 'wife assault'

The mayor of White Plains was charged yesterday with assaulting his wife. Adam Bradley, who was elected last year, surrendered to police yesterday morning, hours after his wife, Fumiko, filed...

LI mom sues Toyota over death crash

A Long Island woman claims her daughter was killed when the Toyota she was driving suddenly sped out of control near her school in Pennsylvania, according to a suit. Tyrene...

Wrong-way on Taconic

An elderly man yesterday drove about five miles the wrong way on the Taconic State Parkway before finally stopping, State Police said. Paul Narron, 79, was seen traveling north in...

Lawyers make worst drivers

They may have studied jurisprudence, but they sure don't exercise prudence behind the wheel. Lawyers and judges top a list of most dangerous drivers, by profession, according to a survey...

DC's Kennedy era ending

Camelot's DC reign is over. Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI), the last Kennedy to serve in Congress, has decided not to run for re-election this year. Kennedy, son of the late...