November 1, 2006
Opening Night
November 1, 2006 | 8:31pmBy FRED KERBERMarcus Williams was the object of affection for many media types at the morning shootaround as he prepped for his NBA debut. Outwardly, he looked and sounded about...
Pickup of the Week
November 1, 2006 | 5:28pmIt's getting to the point of the season where surprise finds don't happen frequently on the waiver wire, barring injury.But there is one guy this week that may have been...
LIVEBLOG/ISTANBUL: One of your finest visas, please
November 1, 2006 | 4:44pmGreetings from beside the Bosphorus, in not-sunny-at-all Istanbul. (They now have a Harvey Nichols, and apparently, they imported the London weather as well).What a country, Turkey. Am sipping Domaine Ott...
Mighty Bulls could ruin Knicks draft again
November 1, 2006 | 2:10pmBy MARC BERMANBy MARC BERMANMEMPHIS - Opening night in the NBA Tuesday was not necessarily a good night for Knick fans. The fortunes of the Bulls directly effect the Knicks'...
NYSE TECH FLOORS BOFA SPECIALISTS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amOne of the largest specialist firms on the New York Stock Exchange is coping with a technology disaster that threatens to relegate it to dead last among the Big Board's...
THE REAL DEAL - MERGERS HIT HIGH OF $331B
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA string of multibillion dollar leveraged buyouts including the $5.4 billion deal for Stuyvesant Town helped make last month the biggest October ever for global mergers. The volume of announced...
SOMETHING THEY CAN CROW ABOUT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amIN what some might call a $2.2 billion yawn, CB Richard Ellis yesterday announced its long-whispered deal to take over Trammell Crow for $49.10 a share. But while it might...
NAKED IN THE HEDGE - FUND IN SHORT-SELL PROBE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe Securities and Exchange Commission is ready to bring charges claiming a major New York hedge fund and several of its principals violated key short-selling rules, The Post has learned....
KNICKS GIVE COSTLY LESSONS IN LOSING
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe Knicks are finally headed to the top of a league - the high-priced ticket league. Despite its disastrous laughingstock season last year, the team is opening its new campaign...
APPAREL FIRM REINVENTS ITSELF TO WIN OVER MACY'S
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amSoon after Federated Department Stores agreed to acquire the May Department Store Company in March 2005, Castle Hill Apparel, a mid-sized Seventh Avenue firm, faced the threat of becoming as...
WARNING SIGNS - BILLBOARD BIGS BRACE FOR BATTLE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amBig outdoor ad companies are battling the city over tough new regulations targeting illegal billboards. The city is facing at least three lawsuits challenging its limits on outdoor ads, including...
MORT BLOWS NEWS' FUSE - STAFF FEARS RESPONSE BY 'PANICKY' PUBLISHER
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amTHE typically demoralized newsroom of Mort Zuckerman's Daily News sank to new lows with the word that the paper had lost its once mighty lead over The Post in daily...
LIBERAL RADIO'S D-DAYS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe broke and battered Air America Radio network may get a new owner by Thanksgiving. Court documents approved yesterday in Manhattan Bankruptcy Court say the liberal talk and news radio...
POOLEY LOSES OUT AT FORTUNE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amIn move that one insider described as "a lightning bolt out of the blue," Eric Pooley was removed as the top editor of Fortune and replaced by Andy Serwer, a...
9/11 CHEF HAPPY IN NEW WORLD
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amFIVE years after 9/11, Michael Lomonaco has a window on the world again. The Central Park and skyline view is stupendous from Porter House, the fine new steakhouse in Time...
NOW IT'S MAI TIME IN TRIBECA
November 1, 2006 | 5:00am* Mai House186 Franklin St. (between Greenwich and Hudson streets); (212) 431-0606 Starters: $9 to $13; entrees: $18 to $28 Restaurateur Drew Nieporant (Nobu, Montrachet) and Bao 111's Michael Bao...
$5 DINNER, AND MAYBE A CALLBACK
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amSTARVING artists unite - you have nothing to lose but your rumbling stomachs. The Paramount Hotel has a meal deal for you called "Headshots for a Handout." On the fifth...
NOT ONE FALSE NOTE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amROMANTICO (three stars) IN an era when almost all documentaries are shot on ugly digital video, Mark Becker's "Romantico" is beautifully realized on old-fashioned film. And that's only part of...
'LIGHTS' DIM HOPE FOR 'STUDIO'
November 1, 2006 | 5:00am'FRIDAY Night Lights" scored some points Monday night, taking over the timeslot usually reserved for the ailing "Studio 60." "Lights" snared roughly 8.3 million viewers Monday night, about 1 million...
DRIVING WHILE ANTI-SEMITIC - MEL RANTS AGAIN ON NEW 'L&O'
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amMITCH Carroll hates Jews. "Are you a Jew? You're a Jew, right? I should have known they'd stick me in a room with a Jew cop!" rants Carroll, a fictitious...
MISSING MARISSA - DON'T YOU HATE IT WHEN YOUR GIRLFRIEND GETS KILLED?
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amCALL this the "no spoiler" alert "O.C." column. Why? Because now that so many new shows - like tonight's Season Four premiere - are released online before they ever hit...
STARR REPORT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amKief: '24' flick a go Fox's "24" doesn't return until January, but the show's rabid fans (including me) can look even further beyond to the "24" movie. That, too, will...
SEX ON THE BRAIN - WHY WOMEN, MEN REALLY ARE OF TWO MINDS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00am'IS not a problem that a woman have smaller brain than a man?" Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen asks this question in his new movie, "Borat" - enraging a group of...
3 BANDS, 1 REASON TO ROCK
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amTHE music at Webster Hall and Irving Plaza on Monday wasn't as memorable as a spaghettiwestern composer Ennio Morricone's famous theme, yet the two shows, featuring three upcoming bands, amounted...
EGOS HAVE LANDED
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amTWO critics' darlings were cut down last week, and both are behaving in ways that tell us a lot about who they really are. Backstage at the Booth, home to...
PIRRO'S DRIVER HAD 150G MEAL TICKET
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amALBANY - Jeanine Pirro paid a county-provided driver about $150,000 in overtime over two years when she was Westchester DA - expenses justified by claims he missed meals while chauffeuring...
SALUTE TO EVERYDAY HERO COP
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amAFTER more than four decades as an NYPD cop, Lt. Phil Panzarella sometimes acted more like Howard Stern than Dr. Joyce Brothers when dealing with hostage-takers. "Listen, you f -...
W. HITS KERRY 'INSULT TO GIS' - STUDY OR 'GET STUCK IN IRAQ,' SEN. TELLS STUDENTS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amWASHINGTON - President Bush unleashed a guns-blazing assault on Sen. John Kerry yesterday for telling young students they will "get stuck in Iraq" if they don't get an education. "The...
NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amMANHATTAN * A knife-wielding thug was arrested at the Union Square subway station last night after a cop witnessed him stabbing another man, police said. A cop standing on the...
CITY PLANS $LAP FOR WAR PAINT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA City Council plan to increase fines for vandalizing war memorials got a thumbs up from City Hall, but the Bloomberg administration wants it expanded to include all public monuments....
MIKE TO GUN-PERMIT HOLDERS: 'PACK' IT IN
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amALBANY - The city should slash the number of people who are allowed to carry concealed weapons, Mayor Bloomberg said yesterday. "We've taken a look at it to see whether...
MIKE RIPS 'RUN-OVER COP' JUDGE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amALBANY - Mayor Bloomberg slammed a judge's ruling on a teen accused of running down a cop while intoxicated, saying yesterday that freeing the youth without bail is an "irresponsible...
PIRRO LUNCH BRAKE$ - DRIVER'S 150G OT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amALBANY - Jeanine Pirro paid a county-provided driver about $150,000 in overtime over two years when she was Westchester DA - expenses that were justified by claims that he missed...
COMMITTING SPERMICIDE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA New York-based research team is developing a male contraceptive that has no known side effects and won't interfere with a man's sex drive. The drug, Adjudin, works by preventing...
NIXZMARY GIVES LASTING LESSON - CHILD-ABUSE CALLS SKYROCKET
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amNew Yorkers can't forget little Nixzmary Brown, whose death broke the city's heart. Because of Nixzmary, the number of child-abuse complaints filed here in the last fiscal year soared 20...
BABY-SCALD SITTER: SLAY AN ACCIDENT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA deaf woman charged with scalding a 1-year-old baby to death last year told a Brooklyn jury yesterday the horrific tragedy was an accident. "I turned on the warm water,...
CITY BOOST FOR A 'GLITZY' CONEY
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amCity officials who control the future of Coney Island say the latest renderings for a $1.5 billion, Vegas-glitz amusement area are right on track. Joshua Sirefman, interim president of the...
TEACHER: I DIDN'T SOCK COP
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe Bronx teacher charged with punching a cop arresting a student insisted yesterday he never laid a finger on the officer. Adhim Deveaux, 35, a math teacher at Taft HS,...
VICTIM ID'D KILLER WITH DYING WORDS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amWith his last, gasping words, a Queens college student fingered his former roommate as the man who stabbed him and clubbed his mother with a baseball bat, said a neighbor...
LIMO DRIVER IN 'GRAND THEFT CELEB'
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amOwen Wilson isn't the only one to allegedly steal Kate Hudson away. A West Side limo company says a former driver has been poaching its celebrity clients, including Hudson and...
HITLER YOUTH H'WEEN SHOCK - BROOKLYN HS GIVES BOY DAS BOOT FOR SICK-OR-TREAT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA student at a Brooklyn high school named for a prominent Jewish educator faced a blitzkrieg of trouble yesterday when he arrived dressed as Adolf Hitler for Halloween. Walter Petryk,...
'THE TIME IS RIGHT' - BARKER TO GIVE UP HOSTING
November 1, 2006 | 5:00am"The Price Is Right" host Bob Barker will shout his last "Come on down" in June. After 35 years as host of the popular game show - and 50 years...
COUGHER BUS-TED BY DRIVER
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amIf you cough, you gotta get off! That's the philosophy of one city bus driver, according to a Wall Street banker who claims he was ejected for coughing. Michael Goga...
BEAT GOES ON - BEST & WORST HOSPS FOR CARDIAC OPS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amNew York Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center has the lowest death rate for heart surgeries performed in the state, a new report shows. But Montefiore-Einstein Medical Center in The Bronx has...
CORKER OF A RACE TILTS TOWARD GOP
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amWASHINGTON - Republican Senate nominee Bob Corker has opened an eight-point lead over Democratic rival Harold Ford Jr. in Tennessee - a must-win for the GOP to hold on to...
FIRE 'BRAND' MA'S FURY AT TORTURE - CALLS SON'S EX 'A BAD, BAD GIRL'
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe mother of a Brooklyn man allegedly branded like a bull by two thugs lashed out yesterday at his jailed ex-lover - calling her that "bad, bad girl." "Why, why,...
PRINCE WILLS' OYAL MISFIRE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amPrince William lost a powerful machine gun during firing practice at Britain's elite military school, Sandhurst, where he is training to become an officer. The royal was to spend Friday...
MADONNA: I OFFERED DAD $$ TO HELP HIM RAISE TOT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amMadonna says she offered her adopted baby's biological father money to raise him - and that he refused. "I offered that in court when I met him, and he didn't...
'BABY-SHAKE' DAD - INFANT CLINGS TO LIFE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA 2-month old girl was fighting for her life yesterday after suffering apparent brain damage when her father allegedly shook, hit and bit her in a fury because she started...
3 'STRIKES' & CAPT. IS A LOUT: BX. COP'S ATT'Y
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe high-level Bronx cop suspended for allegedly talking blue to a subordinate made smutty passes at another female cop at his precinct - and a third woman at a different...
FIGHTING MEN FIGHTING MAD AT 'DEMEANING' DEM
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amLocal veterans who fought in wars from Iraq to Vietnam were up in arms yesterday over Sen. John Kerry's remarks that kids who don't get an education will wind up...
PREZ SLAMS RANGEL AS BATTLEFIELD $LASH FOOL
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amWASHINGTON - Rep. Charles Rangel came under attack from the GOP yesterday as someone who wants to slash funding for "troops on the battlefield" - just a day after the...
SOURCE MAG OWES AXED EDITOR $8M: JUDGE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA judge yesterday ordered The Source magazine to shell out $8 million in damages to a former editor wrongly fired after filing a discrimination complaint. "That's a huge verdict on...
LIFTOFF-WEIGHT BLUNDER LED TO '05 CRASH
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe pilots of a corporate jet that overran a Teterboro Airport runway on takeoff last year put too much weight toward the front of the plane - making it impossible...
SLAP-&-PICKLE LAWSUIT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe legacy of the Lower East Side landmark Guss' has turned sour for two rival pickle peddlers, whose dispute over the historic name landed in federal court yesterday. Patricia Fairhurst,...
HEALTH ALARM AS BOSS FAINTS - GEORGE NOW 'RAISING HELL'
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amYankee Boss George Steinbrenner suffered another health scare when he collapsed Sunday while watching his granddaughter perform in a college play in North Carolina and was rushed to a hospital,...
EXEC'S NIGHTIE SHIFT - DID LINGERIE STRIP: SUIT
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA top Verizon executive repeatedly reached out and touched himself in front of a female employee while dressed in women's lingerie, court papers charge. Cheryll Harrell, 53, says that over...
PILOT: WHAT GOOF? - 'FALSE' STORY OF NEWARK LANDING
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe blundering pilot of a Continental jetliner who landed on a taxiway at Newark Airport tried to cover up his astonishing mistake by telling an air-traffic controller, "I just cleared...
SALUTE TO RUBENSTEIN AND WIFE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amFive New York "power couples" were named "Living Landmarks" last night for their outstanding contributions to the city. PR legend Howard Rubenstein and his wife, Amy, were among those honored...
TEACH DENIES SOCKING COP
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe Bronx teacher charged with punching a cop arresting a student insisted yesterday he never laid a finger on the officer. Adhim Deveaux, 35, a math teacher at Taft HS,...
BIG JETS BUMP WINGS ON TAXIWAY
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA taxiing Lufthansa 747 clipped wings with a Continental Airlines jet under tow at Newark Airport last night - the second mishap on the airport's taxiways in four days. Nobody...
'FLEECED' ON FLIGHTS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amCops busted a fraud ring disguised as a travel agency after scammers bilked nearly $300,000 from unsuspecting victims who thought they were getting cheap airline tickets, authorities said yesterday. The...
'RACIAL TAUNTS' AT BLACK COP
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amFour people were arrested in Queens yesterday when an egg-throwing incident turned into a melee with a small crowd hurling racial taunts at a black detective trying to arrest a...
CREW'S WEIGHTY BLUNDER CAUSED TETERBORO CRASH
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe pilots of a corporate jet that overran a Teterboro Airport runway on takeoff last year put too much weight toward the front of the plane - making it impossible...
CAR KILLS BOY
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA 13-year-old boy was killed by a car last night as he tried to cross the busy Harlem River Drive. Two other kids made it across, but the victim slipped...
SLAP-&-PICKLE LEGAL BATTLE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe legacy of the Lower East Side landmark Guss' has turned sour for two rival pickle peddlers, whose dispute over the historic name landed in federal court yesterday. Patricia Fairhurst,...
IRAQ'S NEW SECRET POLICE - MILITARY GOV'T MAY BE BEST ANSWER
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amWE went to Iraq to overthrow a police state. Through a combination of stubbornness, naivete and noble intentions, we've replaced it with another police state - more violent, more corrupt...
TV STARS HAVE A COSTUME BALL
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amLife was really boo-tiful yesterday in morning TV land as a bevy of stars aligned to celebrate Halloween in all its garish glory. The standard morning-show uniform of smart sophistication...
SOUTH CAROLINA - THE PALMETTO STATE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amOn May 23, 1788, South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the Constitution. It was also the first state to secede from the Union on Dec. 20, 1860. The...
PIRRO DRIVER'S 150G MEAL TICKET
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amALBANY - Jeanine Pirro paid a county-provided driver about $150,000 in overtime over two years when she was Westchester DA - expenses justified by claims he missed meals while chauffeuring...
PILOT: WHAT GOOF? - DIDN'T ADMIT ERROR
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe blundering pilots of a Continental 757 who missed the runway and landed on a taxiway instead were slow to 'fess up to their incredible mistake when a Newark controller...
'INSULT TO GIS' - STUDY OR 'GET STUCK IN IRAQ,' DEM TELLS STUDENTS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amWASHINGTON - President Bush unleashed a guns-blazing assault on Sen. John Kerry yesterday for telling young students they will "get stuck in Iraq" if they don't get an education. "The...
TUA BACK ON TRACK FOR TITLE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amAfter a two-year layoff, former heavyweight contender David Tua is on the road to regaining his old form. Tua has won his past three fights and feels "like I'm 34...
KNICKS' SAVINGS COULD CONTINUE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amAs it turns out, the Knicks did have a decent case against Larry Brown, otherwise commissioner David Stern would have ruled it a slam dunk and ordered Knicks owner James...
ROBINSON MUST WAIT ANOTHER TWO GAMES
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amNET NOTES Cliff Robinson apologized, the Nets took him back. But the incident still is not over. Not for two more games. Robinson, suspended five games by the NBA for...
'ME TO YOU' DRILLS BUG COLES
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amJET NOTES The Jets call the on-field chemistry between their quarterback and receivers a "me to you factor," and they've been trying to improve it lately. It's a term more...
WHEN IT REIGNS, IT SCORES; HIGH-FLYING NETS HAVE LOFTY GOALS
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe team is upbeat, quietly confident. "Undefeated, it feels great," said Richard Jefferson on the eve of the season opener with a logic that defies dispute. The Nets, favorites to...
BERNIE MAY GO BYE-BYE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amA year ago it was a lot easier to predict Bernie Williams was going to remain a Yankee. Now, the beloved Yankee icon can't be sure he will return for...
RETURN TO METS AN OPTION FOR GLAVINE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amWhile Barry Zito is the premier left-handed free agent out there, the lefty the Mets have had for the last four years can be locked up to a one-year deal....
RED-HOT ISLES RISE ABOVE .500
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amIslanders 5Blackhawks 2 When the Islanders started the year on the West Coast with three straight losses, the thought that they would be over .500 going into November was a...
KNICKS SINGING DIFFERENT TUNE - ISIAH NEEDS TO HIT HIGH NOTES
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amMEMPHIS, Tenn. - Here is the challenge Isiah Thomas assumes this evening when his Knicks - and we do mean his Knicks - step on the floor at the FedEx...
KNICKS SINGING DIFFERENT TUNE - DESPITE CRITICS, PLAYOFFS POSSIBLE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amMEMPHIS, Tenn. - The Knicks ship sets sail tonight along the banks of the Mississippi River, facing the Grizzlies one block from famous Beale Street, home of blues and barbecue....
SURGERY SETS BACK JEFFRIES
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amKNICK NOTES MEMPHIS, Tenn. - When Knicks forward Jared Jeffries was informed two weeks ago he'd miss six-to-eight weeks of the NBA season with a fractured left wrist, he vowed...
JETS DANCE AROUND THE MARTIN ISSUE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amAn unopened letter sat on a stool in front of Curtis Martin's locker yesterday morning, another reminder he's nowhere to be seen these days. Very soon, a forwarding address will...
BEAR IN MIND - RISING GIANTS STILL NOT NFC'S BIG DOG
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe Giants at 5-2 are undeniably building momentum but it is difficult to characterize them as dominant, even during this current winning surge. Victory No. 2 in the streak was...
TIM LEADS QUEST FOR WEST - HEALTHY DUNCAN THE DIFFERENCE FOR SAN ANTONIO
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amHats off to Larry! Go figure, Brown is officially done with Steve Mills long before Paul McCartney is officially done with Heather Mills. Having sounded out executives, coaches and scouts...
KASTOR'S ONLY NYC GOAL: VICTORY
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amAll your senses say one thing, but New York City marathon favorite Deena Kastor says another. Seeing her effusive smile plastered on city subways and buses, hearing race director Mary...
YASHIN SHOWING NEW FIRE ON ICE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amIf anyone has benefited the most because of new Islanders head coach Ted Nolan, it's likely Alexei Yashin. The center has been a spectacular bust since signing a huge 10-year...
STRUGGLING RANGERS HAVE HAWK EYE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amANAHEIM - One of Tom Renney's most admirable traits is the loyalty he gives to his Rangers players. After last season, it's understandable for the head coach to have begun...
DEVILS IMPRESSED WITH ODUYA
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe opportunity was the result of necessity, but Claude Julien says Johnny Oduya has made the most of it. The Devils coach now rates the Swedish rookie among his top...
INJURY FORCES 'DUBAI' GOOD-BY
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amIT'S IN THE WORKS LOUISVILLE - The Breeders' Cup Sprint lost its second starter in two days when Darley Stable's 4-year-old filly Dubai Escapade, trained by Eoin Harty, was withdrawn...
CHAMPING AT THE BIT - BERNARDINI IS PRIMED TO MAKE RUN AT GLORY
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amLOUISVILLE - In what was definitely his final workout for Saturday's $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Churchill Downs, and possibly the final work of his brilliant career, the mighty...
NYRA MUM ON $19M OFFER
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amAs of yesterday, the New York Racing Association had yet to respond officially to the offer by the state's NonProfit Racing Association Oversight Board, tendered Monday, to release, with conditions,...
COUNTDOWN TO THE BREEDERS' CUP
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amThe Post continues its profiles of each of the eight Breeders' Cup races to be run Saturday at Churchill Downs. The Countdown spotlights potential nice-price winners as handicapped by reporter...
ZITO: 'SUN' MAY SHINE ON CLASSIC
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amLOUISVILLE - Nick Zito, usually the most cautious of men, went out on a limb yesterday and offered a bold prediction for the Breeders' Cup: Bernardini, the likely odds-on favorite...
YANKS WILLING TO PAY TO SHIP SHEFF
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amFor the right return the Yankees may be willing to do something they dislike: pay part of a salary for a player on another team. According to industry sources, the...
NYRA STILL MUM ON $19 MIL OFFER
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amAs of yesterday, the New York Racing Association had yet to respond officially to the offer by the state's Non-Profit Racing Association Oversight Board, tendered Monday, to release, with conditions,...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
November 1, 2006 | 5:00amFloridians may soon be singing, "Eat you later, alligator." Sunshine State wildlife officials have recommended that homeowners be allowed to kill nuisance alligators on their property. And after they've put...