May 21, 2012
Peyton looks good in first OTA workout with Broncos
May 21, 2012 | 10:47pmENGLEWOOD, Colo.-- His passes were hitting receivers in stride and right between the numbers, not skipping off the ground or whizzing behind their heads like so many of Tim Tebow's....
Crane collapse rigger won't get license back
May 21, 2012 | 10:44pm"Wild Bill's" crane rigging days are over. A Manhattan judge has nixed a bid by William Rapetti - the rigger who worked on a construction crane that collapsed and killed...
Pirates rally for 5-4 victory over sloppy Mets
May 21, 2012 | 10:04pmPITTSBURGH — Neil Walker scored on Clint Barmes' tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates rallied against Johan Santana and the New York Mets for a...
Paulino, Moustakas lead Royals over Yankees 6-0
May 21, 2012 | 10:02pmFelipe Paulino blanked New York for the second time in a month, and Mike Moustakas and Jeff Francoeur hit two-run homers to lead the Kansas City Royals over the reeling...
After talk of demotion, Mets bench Ike against Pirates lefty
May 21, 2012 | 9:55pmPITTSBURGH ---- Ike Davis’ grip on the Mets first base job continues to weaken.After saying as recently as Friday that Davis wasn’t a candidate to platoon at the position, manager...
Judge recommends $350K judgment against lewd Egyptian banker Mahmoud Abdel-Salam Omar
May 21, 2012 | 9:45pmAn Egyptian banker who was apparently emboldened by Dominique Strauss-Kahn's sexual hijinks with a hotel maid should cough up $350,000 for his own ham-handed effort at a copy-cat caper, a...
Wright talks Mets future, legacy
May 21, 2012 | 9:41pmDavid Wright is the current face of the Mets and hopes that he can continue to be the main attraction at Citi Field for the foreseeable future. Wright, who has...
Jersey boy: St. Ray's Rector blowing up on AAU circuit with Playaz Club
May 21, 2012 | 9:27pmA big right-handed slam, a sweet in-and-out crossover and running one-hander off the glass, then a drive and dish for an easy basket – Shane Rector displayed his entire arsenal...
City officials announce public hearing on proposed taxi fare hike
May 21, 2012 | 9:00pmTaxi riders will soon get their chance to sound off on a proposed fare hike. City officials announced today they are holding a public hearing on taxi fares later this...
Teixeira batting seventh in return to Yankees lineup
May 21, 2012 | 8:41pmMark Teixeira is set to return to the Yankees starting lineup Monday against the Royals.Teixeira missed two games because of his ongoing battle with severely inflamed bronchial airways, but pinch...
Josefson excited to make playoff debut for Devils
May 21, 2012 | 8:41pmAfter playing nearly 100 games so far this season, Devils veteran Petr Sykora will sit out Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals at the Prudential Center on Monday night....
More than a third of divorce filings contain the word Facebook
May 21, 2012 | 8:06pmMENLO PARK, Calif. -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg changed his status to "married" Saturday and received over one million "likes" from his followers. But the site he founded isn't always...
Gal claims she was 'too hot' to work in lingerie shop, forced to wear robe before getting boot: suit
May 21, 2012 | 8:05pmShe was ”too hot” -- to work in a lingerie shop! A buxom 29-year-old New Jersey woman claims managers at an intimate apparel outfit told her to tape down her...
Magic fire coach Van Gundy, part ways with GM Smith
May 21, 2012 | 7:50pmORLANDO, Fla. — For months the Orlando Magic have been trudging through the aftermath of a preseason trade request by Dwight Howard that sapped the life out of the franchise...
Victims of convicted child molester lash out during sentencing
May 21, 2012 | 7:20pmThe victims of a deviant dad who preyed on kids lashed out today at the "monster" who stripped them of their childhoods as he was sentenced to 20 years to...
'Psycho' scammer gets 13 2/3 to 41 years after grand larceny conviction
May 21, 2012 | 7:15pmHe's not going to the Bates Motel. A "Psycho" scammer who dressed up as his dead mom so he could collect her Social Security benefits will instead be checking into...
Houston's final recording 'Celebrate' released
May 21, 2012 | 6:57pmIt’s still a good time to “Celebrate” Whitney Houston. The legendary singer's final recording -- a catchy duet, “Celebrate,” with “American Idol” Jordin Sparks -- hit airwaves this morning and...
POST POWER RANKINGS: Yankees fall behind Red Sox
May 21, 2012 | 6:53pmThe Red Sox season has been a comedy of controversies off the field led by new manager Bobby Valentine criticizing Boston’s beloved Kevin Youkilis and Josh Beckett playing golf, despite...
Jets' Ellis to serve 45 days in jail after plea: attorney
May 21, 2012 | 6:43pmJets defensive lineman Kenrick Ellis had his plea agreement accepted in a Virginia court Monday and will serve 45 days in jail, according to his attorney.Timothy Clancy, Ellis’ attorney, said...
Cuomo doesn't think minimum wage hike is 'possible' this year
May 21, 2012 | 6:32pmALBANY – Gov. Cuomo is calling a hike in the state’s minimum wage pretty much mission impossible in this state legislative election year. “I don’t think it’s possible,” he said...
Mets recall Rottino, send down Schwinden
May 21, 2012 | 6:30pmPITTSBURGH ---- The Mets’ bench is back at full strength.After going the past two games in Toronto with extra pitching to bolster a depleted bullpen, the Mets on Monday recalled...
Romney to raise about $10 million in NY, Conn.
May 21, 2012 | 6:21pmMitt Romney is set to raise about $10 million during a fundraising swing through New York and Connecticut. Romney's top finance aide told donors in New York City on Monday...
The making of the term 'pink slime'
May 21, 2012 | 6:11pm"Pink slime" was almost "pink paste" or "pink goo." The microbiologist who coined the term for lean finely textured beef ran through a few iterations in his head before pressing...
D'Antoni says 'an obstacle had to be removed' for Knicks
May 21, 2012 | 6:01pmFormer Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni broke his silence and insisted he was not forced to resign on March 14, it was his decision alone and said "an obstacle had to...
WTC worker injured after falling off scaffolding
May 21, 2012 | 5:49pmA World Trade Center construction worker was injured today after falling off scaffolding, authorities said. The man was working on Vehicle Security Center near Liberty and Greenwich streets around 10:55...
Judges' plans for lavish $1 million Hawaii conference bring scrutiny
May 21, 2012 | 5:40pmSAN FRANCISCO -- On the heels of the scandal surrounding one government agency's lavish Las Vegas-area conference, federal judges in the western US circuit are catching flak from Congress for...
Cops cuff alleged blow-dart prankster who injured three in B'klyn
May 21, 2012 | 5:39pmA 15-year-old boy tonight was arrested in the blow-dart shootings of three men in Brooklyn over the weekend.The teen was being held at the 62nd Precinct and is expected to...
MF Global's Corzine got $8.4M in year before collapse
May 21, 2012 | 5:35pmFormer MF Global Holdings Ltd. CEO Jon S. Corzine received more than $8 million in cash and stock options in the months leading up to the brokerage's collapse, according to...
Bolton: Watch out for Iranian 'fairydust'
May 21, 2012 | 5:20pmWe had the pleasure of sitting down to an interview with Ambassador John Bolton before he spoke at the 2012 Duquesne Dinner sponsored by St. Vincent College and, not surprisingly, most...
Son convicted for killing his father in 2010
May 21, 2012 | 5:09pmHe's not so crazy, a Manhattan jury has found in convicting a deranged sushi chef of murder today for inexplicably slashing his father's throat from behind as they sat down...
VIDEO: Braves bullpen taunts Rays ballboy for booting grounder
May 21, 2012 | 4:57pmYes, Livan Hernandez is still pitching. And since he is now a reliever for the Braves, he has time to taunt kids who misplay grounders. The 37-year-old former Mets starter...
Dubinsky won't replace suspended Prust in Rangers lineup
May 21, 2012 | 4:49pmWith Rangers winger Brandon Prust suspended for Monday night’s Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Devils at the Prudential Center, it is still unknown who will fill...
Knicks free agent Lin named to U.S. Select Team
May 21, 2012 | 4:26pmLinsanity is heading to Vegas in July.Knicks free agent point guard Jeremy Lin was officially named Monday to the 13-man U.S. Select Team that will scrimmage against Team USA during...
NY Archdiocese files suit against contraception mandate
May 21, 2012 | 4:20pmSOUTH BEND, Ind. -- Catholic archdioceses and institutions filed suit in federal district courts across the country Monday against the so-called contraception mandate, claiming their "fundamental rights hang in the...
Dharun Ravi sentenced to 30 days in jail in Rutgers Web cam spy case
May 21, 2012 | 4:14pmA former Rutgers student was sentenced this afternoon to 30 days behind bars for using a Web cam to spy on his soon-to-be suicidal gay roommate. Judge Glenn Berman angrily...
WATCH: Obama launches new attack ad on Romney's Bain record
May 21, 2012 | 3:56pmWASHINGTON -- The Obama campaign launched another scathing attack on Mitt Romney's business record Monday, with a video examining the fate of an Indiana paper company acquired by a private-equity...
2 new eateries planned at Grand Central Terminal
May 21, 2012 | 3:51pmCommuters, meet comestibles. Grand Central Terminal is making space for two new sit-down restaurants. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced Monday that it's making two sizeable new spots available for dining...
Four detained after man beaten in Dodgers parking lot
May 21, 2012 | 3:38pmLOS ANGELES — A man was dragged out of his car and beaten outside Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles on Sunday night after apparently causing a minor collision, KABC-TV reported....
Dick Cheney to raise money for Mitt Romney
May 21, 2012 | 3:27pmFormer Vice President Dick Cheney and his wife, Lynne, will host a July fundraiser for Mitt Romney at their home in Jackson Hole, Wyo., according to a save-the-date email from...
NC teacher suggests student could be arrested for Obama criticism
May 21, 2012 | 2:52pmSPENCER, NC – A North Carolina high school teacher was captured on video shouting at a student who questioned President Obama and suggesting he could be arrested for criticizing a...
Four men arrested in beating of man in Dodger Stadium parking lot
May 21, 2012 | 2:34pmLOS ANGELES -- Four men were arrested on assault charges after a man was pulled from his car and beaten in the Dodger Stadium parking lot, KTTV reported Monday. The...
Russian President Vladimir Putin names key allies in new cabinet
May 21, 2012 | 2:30pmMOSCOW -- A key ally retained his post after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced his new cabinet two weeks after being sworn in for a third term. Igor Ivanovich Shuvalov's...
Nets season in review: Kris Humphries
May 21, 2012 | 2:27pmThe last year for Kris Humphries can be summed up by these few, simple words from The Grateful Dead’s “Truckin”: What a long, strange trip it’s been.A year ago, Humphries...
Miss. prison quiet after riot; 1 dead, 19 hurt
May 21, 2012 | 2:24pmJACKSON, Miss. — A privately run prison in Mississippi for illegal immigrants remained on lockdown Monday after a riot that began a day earlier left one guard dead and at...
Yankees' woes, Wood and your Pop Quiz answer
May 21, 2012 | 2:21pmOne very obvious item to discuss off the weekend, one less obvious one and one piece of administrative business:1) The Yankees. They lost again yesterday, and once again, their offense...
Madden NFL ’13 to feature Tebow-ing
May 21, 2012 | 2:20pmThe Tebow-ing phenomenon will hit consoles this summer.According to Michael Young, a creative director for the Madden NFL franchise, this year’s installment will feature the signature pose of Jets quarterback...
WATCH: NJ 'tan mom' - being bronzed 'just feels good'
May 21, 2012 | 2:03pmThe New Jersey tan addict, accused of child endangerment, insisted she’s no different than any mom who enjoys simple life pleasures like finger -nailing polishing, smoking or food. Patricia Krentcil...
Facebook shares sink below $38 IPO price
May 21, 2012 | 1:48pmFacebook's stock is tumbling well below its $38 IPO price in the social network's second day of trading as a public company on Monday. By early afternoon, the stock was...
Lockerbie bomber Megrahi buried in Libya
May 21, 2012 | 1:22pmTRIPOLI, Libya -- Abdel Baset al Megrahi, the only person convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing that killed 270 people, was buried Monday after he died of cancer. Well-wishers held...
Top US official warns North Korea against further nuclear tests
May 21, 2012 | 12:28pmSEOUL -- A top US official warned North Korea on Monday against carrying out more nuclear tests amid fears of another rocket launch. Glyn Davies, the US special representative for...
Aung San Suu Kyi to accept 1991 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on June 16
May 21, 2012 | 12:23pmOSLO -- Burma's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi will accept her 1991 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on June 16, the Norwegian committee announced Monday. The 66-year-old also will...
Al Qaeda attack on US convoy in Yemen hit civilian contractors, US officials say
May 21, 2012 | 12:19pmHUDAIDA, Yemen -- Al Qaeda militants claimed Monday that they attacked a convoy carrying four US military advisers in Yemen, but American officials said the targets were civilian contractors. The...
Obama gets slapped by a woman
May 21, 2012 | 10:06amPresident Obama's treatment of women is the subject of a Campbell Brown op-ed and she doesn't mince words. "Stop condescending to women" says the liberal TV journalist. Brown describes listening...
Dead Florida voters can't show ID
May 21, 2012 | 9:45amFlorida has just removed 53,000 dead people from their voter rolls. Apparently the state got around to updating the database it uses to reconcile deaths with voter registration rolls and voila!,...
Cory Booker retracts the obvious
May 21, 2012 | 9:36amCalling the Obama campaign's attacks on Republican Mitt Romney's record at Bain Capital "nauseating" and a "distraction from the real issues" was too much for Newark Mayor Cory Booker. After...
Ex-Rutgers student in webcam spy case to be sentenced
May 21, 2012 | 9:20amNEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — An emotional sentencing hearing in the Rutgers spycam case is scheduled for today. Former Rutgers student Dharun Ravi will be sentenced for using a webcam to...
Chinese company to buy movie theater chain AMC
May 21, 2012 | 8:53amBEIJING — A Chinese conglomerate announced Monday it will buy a major U.S. cinema chain, AMC Entertainment Holdings, for $2.6 billion in China's biggest takeover of an American company to...
French prosecutor launches DSK rape probe
May 21, 2012 | 8:41amPARIS — A French prosecutor on Monday opened a preliminary investigation into allegations of rape in a Washington hotel by former IMF chief and one-time French presidential hopeful Dominique Strauss-Kahn....
Canadian businessman among three dead in Mount Everest tragedy
May 21, 2012 | 8:12amKATMANDU, Nepal -- A Canadian businessman, a German doctor and a South Korean died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest on Sunday. Dr. Eberhard Schaaf, 61, and Nepali-born...
POST GAMES TO WATCH: May 21-May 27
May 21, 2012 | 8:01amThe Post’s high school staff looks ahead to the most intriguing matchups in boys basketball and girls basketball for the week of May 21 through May 27. BASEBALL Fordham Prep...
POST PERFORMERS OF THE WEEK: May 14-May 20
May 21, 2012 | 7:59amThe Post high-school staff takes a look at the top performers in boys basketball and girls basketball from the week of May 14. BASEBALL John Baggs, Moore Catholic Nick Doscher...
CHSAA/Private baseball rankings
May 21, 2012 | 7:55amThe regular season has finished up and the postseason heats up in a big way this week for the CHSAA. Monday begins two rounds of elimination games and then Thursday...
PSAL baseball rankings
May 21, 2012 | 7:54amThe final week of the regular season was as unpredictable as the rest of the year and our rankings bear that out. Grand Street Campus is the only team in...
NYC softball rankings
May 21, 2012 | 7:50amFor the most part chalk -- or expected chalk -- has held in the postseason. Preston is the big exception as it stunned Moore Catholic 4-1 in the CHSAA Archdiocesan...
CHSAA/Private softball rankings
May 21, 2012 | 7:44amOh boy, what a week. Both CHSAA Brooklyn/Queens semifinals were classics with Archbishop Molloy topping Fontbonne Hall 1-0 in eight innings and St. Francis Prep scoring twice in the bottom...
Activist hopes to meet Christian Bale after violence marred China visit
May 21, 2012 | 6:51amA meeting between Chen Guangcheng and Christian Bale appears likely now the Chinese dissident has settled with his family in the US -- five months after the Hollywood star was...
Meiselman's late stop saves PSAL lacrosse title for Tottenville
May 21, 2012 | 6:35amFor years, Demetrios Haronitis during warm-ups has tried to bring goalie Alec Meiselman to grips with the fact that opponents are going to score on him. “Alec it’s inevitable,” the...
Orlick's memorable finish lifts Pirates to lax crown in four OTs
May 21, 2012 | 6:29amAll Victoria Orlick kept saying to herself was “net, net, net.” “The game has to end now, with a win for our team,” the Tottenville star said. Needing a goal...
PSAL softball rankings
May 21, 2012 | 6:27amAnd then there were eight. Clinton was the surprise team, joining Tottenville, Susan Wagner, Construction, James Madison, Francis Lewis, Bryant and McKee/Staten Island Tech in the PSAL Class A quarterfinals....
NYC baseball rankings
May 21, 2012 | 6:26amIt felt like just yesterday we were compiling our preseason rankings. Now here we are, after two thrilling months of action, with the playoffs upon us. The PSAL gets started...
CHSAA/Private softball roundup: Horace Mann comes back to beat Riverdale in NYSAISAA quarters
May 21, 2012 | 6:23amIt took Horace Mann seven innings, but the Lions finally pushed across a pair of runs. Ashley Gerber had an RBI single and scored on an error with the go-ahead...
PSAL Class A softball quarterfinals preview
May 21, 2012 | 6:14amNYPost.com PSAL softball beat writer Marc Raimondi breaks down the Class A quarterfinals, scheduled for Monday at home sites. SCHEDULE 3:30 p.m. – No. 4 Construction vs. No. 12 Clinton...
WATCH: Will Smith sings 'Fresh Prince' theme song with TV audience
May 21, 2012 | 5:49amIt's OK to admit it -- you know all the words to the "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" theme song, rapped by show star Will Smith. He experiences trouble in...
Braziller's PSAL baseball seeding reaction
May 21, 2012 | 5:25amIt doesn't matter how much I disagree with the PSAL seeding committee in the different sports, the No. 1 team is usually an automatic. It's the one thing they rarely,...
Rangers coach accuses Devils of flopping; Prust banned for Game 4
May 21, 2012 | 5:23amNow it’s boiling, as matters turn crucial. A one-game suspension for Brandon Prust, chirping and sniping from coaches and players, one team belittling the other as divers — the gloves...
'Hatred building' between Rangers-Devils after tepid start
May 21, 2012 | 5:17amLook, 1994 was once in a lifetime for the Rangers and the epochal Eastern Conference final was once in a generation for our teams, our fans and our towns. There...
NYPD arrests designer for planting 'false bombs' -- that are actually illuminated 'I Heart NY' bags
May 21, 2012 | 5:00amA high-profile designer has been arrested for planting false bombs in illuminated ‘I Heart NY’ shopping bags across the city and is being held for a month-long mental evaluation, authorities...
No offense, sloppy Sabathia add up to Yankees fifth loss in six games
May 21, 2012 | 4:57amCC Sabathia wanted to take the fall for his team. He had given up a pair of home runs and then walked in what proved to be the winning run...
Power outage continues to plague Yankees, A-Rod
May 21, 2012 | 4:53amAlex Rodriguez gave it his best A-Rod pose. He was sure his eighth-inning drive to left off reliever Logan Ondrusek was over the fence for a two-run home run. He...
Michael Douglas's son appealing prison sentence
May 21, 2012 | 4:44amMore than a dozen addiction experts have signed on as the supporting cast to help the son of actor Michael Douglas appeal his 4-1/2 year prison sentence for possessing drugs...
NYSAISAA baseball semifinals roundup: Brickner pitches Fieldston to first finals berth
May 21, 2012 | 4:41amDaniel Brickner began the year laid up in bed battling mononucleosis, unsure when – or if – he would return to the Fieldston baseball team. He made it back three...
NYSAISAA boys lacrosse roundup: Francis shoots Poly past Riverdale in 2OT
May 21, 2012 | 4:39amHugo Francis picked up right where he left off in the postseason. The Poly Prep senior was the hero in last year’s NYSAISAA title game and he delivered again to...
NYSAISAA girls lacrosse roundup: Richman's goal completes Riverdale's comeback win over Poly
May 21, 2012 | 4:29amSamantha Richman is called the bionic woman by her Riverdale girls lacrosse team. She was called a hero on Sunday after her nearly not playing this season. The senior attack...
WATCH: Millions look skyward as eclipse crosses Asia, US
May 21, 2012 | 4:07amALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Millions in Asia and the western United States watched as a rare "ring of fire" eclipse crossed their skies. The annular eclipse, in which the moon passes...
Rules of engagement
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amLet it be stipulated that 99 percent of workers have attended a meeting that was dry as dust, boring as hell and — to put it kindly — a complete...
Go to Greg
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amIt seems impossible to run an effective meeting nowadays with everyone constantly checking their smartphones. Some feel that younger people are so used to multitasking that it should be encouraged...
60 seconds with Dan Schawbel
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amYour firm, which studies Gen-Y workplace issues, surveyed over 200 employers about their hiring practices for college grads. Are internships important? The problem is that employers are looking for multiple...
A hot property
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amLiving large. That’s what Fredrik Eklund is doing and that’s what he’s selling. The New York City real-estate superbroker is atop his profession, showing leafy Village brownstones and glassy penthouse...
What’s up with that job?
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amWhat does a video game developer actually do all day? There are three main types of jobs in this field: game design, game programming and art. Designers come up with...
Going swimmingly
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amIt gets kind of lonely in that fluorescent-lit cubicle, doesn’t it? Bet you could use some company from the animal kingdom. Options are limited, though — a puppy probably isn’t...
The wheel deal
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amIf the subways seemed less crowded last Friday, it may have been because it was National Bike to Work Day, which had thousands of New Yorkers saddling up for their...
Chill factor
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amMost popular songs 1. Somebody That I Used to Know, Gotye 2. Payphone, Maroon 5 3. Call Me Maybe, Carly Rae Jepsen 4. Boyfriend, Justin Bieber 5. We Are Young,...
Business briefs
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amYahoo! dealYahoo! will sell half of its 40 percent stake in Alibaba Group, China’s largest e-commerce provider, back to the Asian company for about $7.1 billion, the companies announced late...
Pit bull crime fighter Brodsky’s next target: Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe prosecutor leading the insider trading trial against former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta is known for being fiery, aggressive and a workaholic. Reed Brodsky, 42, is also known for...
Nasdaq loses ‘Face’ as stock wobbles
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amNasdaq’s glitch in trading Facebook shares during Friday’s monstrous Wall Street debut of the social network giant could cost some smaller firms $50 million in lost profits, or more, The...
Barbecue sources
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amMemorial Day is that special day when we remember the sacrifices of the troops — and forget to bring the bottle opener. These magazines can help you get organized for...
Sopranos star back on ’walk
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amConey Island’s John “Cha Cha” Ciarcia, a staple on “The Sopranos” and co-host of “The Wiseguys Show,” on Sirius Radio, is writing a good comeback story.Last year, in a very...
Apple, Samsung in patently hostile meeting
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amNo, we can’t do this over the phone.Apple CEO Tim Cook is slated to meet today in San Francisco with the chief of Samsung in a court-directed mediation session, as...
Wage pride
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amA record-breaking pay deal will give millions of German workers their biggest rise in wages in two decades, boost consumption in Europe’s biggest economy and help towards adjusting the regional...
Whitney kin TV pay ‘dirt’
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe celebrity apocalypse has come. What’s more stomach-churning than a season of “Toddlers & Tiaras’’? More allegedly pornographic than a John Travolta rubdown? Fresh from the cemetery where drug-addled diva...
Greedy union hits disabled
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe state’s largest public-employee union may kill Gov. Cuomo’s much-touted plan for an office to prosecute or discipline workers abusing people with mental disabilities who are under state care —...
Boost for Douglas kid
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amMore than a dozen addiction experts have signed on to help the son of actor Michael Douglas appeal his 4 1/2-year sentence for possessing drugs behind bars.In a “friend of...
Ambulette fraudster
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe man leading the fight against the state contractor managing the city’s private ambulette fleets once took part in a $110 million Ponzi scheme. Before creating the Ambulette Para-Transit Coalition...
Park it in Chelsea: residents
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amAbout 80 Chelsea residents yesterday demanded a 10,000-square-foot city parking lot be turned into a park.“Parks are a community’s basic need,” said Matt Weiss, 34, president of Friends of 20th...
Jagger and ‘SNL’ Wiig out
May 21, 2012 | 4:00am“Saturday Night Live” bade a poignant farewell to its 37th season — sending off cast member Kristen Wiig with a singalong led by guest host Mick Jagger. Wiig cried during...
Occupy my wedding?!
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe bride wore white — and a not-so-blushing scowl on her face! Elizabeth Potts and Tim Alberts had just stepped out of church after exchanging vows in the Windy City...
‘Avengers’ smash week
May 21, 2012 | 4:00am“The Avengers” continues to outmuscle everything Hollywood throws at it, easily sinking “Battleship” and other new releases. With $55.1 million domestically, Disney’s superhero sensation remained No. 1 for a third...
Karzai: thank$, us
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amWASHINGTON — Grateful Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai humbled himself before the start of the NATO summit in Chicago yesterday, thanking American taxpayers for their money and saying he looks forward...
2 more held in ‘bomb threats’
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amCHICAGO — Prosecutors charged two more activists yesterday with crimes tied to the two-day NATO summit, accusing one of saying he wanted to blow up a Chicago bridge and a...
Espada ‘wet’ suit
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amA home health aide and mother of four injured when she fell on a wet floor is suing Pedro Espada Jr.’s embattled Bronx medical clinic, claiming its maintenance workers were...
Pedro pals $ob
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThey just don’t get it. While a jury was hearing evidence that former state Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. looted his taxpayer-funded chain of Bronx medical clinics out of...
NYPD Daily Blotter
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amQueens *** Police say they want to interrogate a duo — each believed to be 15 to 20 years old — in connection with a mugging in Sunnyside that sent...
NJ judge mulls suit vs. woman sending messages to driving boyfriend
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amIn a case believed to be the first of its kind in the country, a New Jersey college student could be held liable this week for texting her boyfriend —...
$15M high-tech job push: Andy
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amALBANY — The state is setting aside some $15 million to help companies develop high-tech energy products and jobs, Gov. Cuomo has announced.He said the funds would be divided among...
They’re off! Pols push sports bets
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amPlace your bets here! A Queens lawmaker wants to legalize betting on professional sports in New York — and his proposed legislation has the backing of one of the state’s...
City looks to di-‘vest’
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe city wants nearly 20,000 bulletproof and stab/slash-resistant vests once worn by cops and correction officers destroyed — to prevent them from getting into the hands of criminals, The Post...
2nd Ave. noise fix could cost MTA millions
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amA good night’s sleep is priceless — unless it’s along the Second Avenue Subway, in which case it costs $2.2 million.That’s what the cash-strapped MTA is ready to pay one...
MoMA ‘garage sale’ a give-it exhibit
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amWhen does a garage sale become a performance? When it’s held at the Museum of Modern Art. For the past two weekends, New Yorkers have been going to MoMA to...
Babe's Yankees jersey sells for $4.4 million at auction
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBabe Ruth is still shattering records more than 63 years after his death. A 1920 Yankees jersey, the oldest known to have been worn by the Sultan of Swat, sold...
Orthodox Jews pack Citi Field for meeting on evils of the Internet
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amEven the hot-sauce ads were too hot for the Hasids. Orthodox rabbis yesterday declared such social-networking sites as Facebook off-limits, at a massive anti-Internet event that drew more than 60,000...
Department of Sanitation cops ramp up patrols to combat increased scrap metal theft
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThey wanna take out the trash. The city Department of Sanitation’s police force has beefed up neighborhood patrols to combat the theft of valuable recyclable scrap metal carted to the...
‘Terror’ whiz kid sues US
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amHe may be locked in prison facing federal terrorism charges — but he has his pride! Accused al Qaeda techno-geek Wesam El-Hanafi has filed a $1 million defamation and libel...
Buckle-down on seat belts
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amNew York drivers and their passengers better make sure they’re buckled up.State Police will be running a two-week crackdown on seat belts today through June 3. The state police will...
‘Sex coverup’ with counselor should force UFT President Mulgrew out: foes
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amHe needs to be taught a lesson! An outraged UFT chapter leader yesterday called on union boss Michael Mulgrew to step down if he traded away his members’ rights to...
Cancer claims Bee Gee Robin Gibb, 62
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amLONDON —Bee Gees star Robin Gibb died yesterday at 62 after a long battle with cancer. His sons, Robin-John and Spencer, daughter, Melissa, and wife, Dwina, were with him. His...
Boehner: JPM ‘stupid’
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amHouse Speaker John Boehner weighed in yesterday on the recent JPMorgan Chase trading debacle, saying, “There’s no law against stupidity. No law against stupid trades.”In an interview on ABC’s “This...
Booker hits Bam ad
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amNewark Mayor Cory Booker, a major supporter of President Obama’s re-election bid, slammed a recent Obama campaign ad yesterday for its attack on Mitt Romney’s tenure at private equity firm...
Obama leads Romney in donations from government employees
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amWASHINGTON — They’re very diplomatic with their checkbooks. State Department employees have cabled $149,000 to their boss’ re-election campaign — making workers there one of his campaign’s biggest groups of...
Judges’ alo-ha! at taxpayers
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amWASHINGTON — Who do they think they are — the GSA? Western federal judges are planning to spend more than $1 million in tax money on a lavish Maui, Hawaii,...
Police ‘bag’ ‘love bomber’
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amA furniture designer has been arrested for planting false bombs in illuminated I ♥ NY shopping bags, and is being held for a monthlong mental evaluation, authorities said yesterday. Takeshi...
WATCH: NYPD Sgt.'s filthy tirade captured in shocking cellphone video
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amA uniformed NYPD sergeant was caught on video unleashing a vulgar tirade against a group of Brooklyn men — threatening them with his gun even while condoning their criminal behavior,...
Jail guard ‘starved dog’
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amShe wouldn’t throw her dog a bone.A city Correction captain is to appear in Brooklyn Criminal court today on charges of nearly starving her bulldog, Cupid, to death, The Post...
Leiby Kletzky’s dad helps launch new $1M street surveillance program
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe father of slain Brooklyn schoolboy Leiby Kletzky yesterday helped launch a state-funded $1million safety program that will see 150 surveillance cameras installed in Borough Park and Midwood in the...
Lockerbie terror thug is off to hell
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBurn for all eternity! The terrorist convicted in the Lockerbie bomb plot that killed 270 people in 1988 finally died yesterday, nearly three years after he was sprung from a...
Espaillat: Congress run my American dream
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amLike waves of immigrants before him, state Sen. Adriano Espaillat came here as a child, a stranger in a strange land. Now, after decades of hard work and political activism,...
Fears of bike rack and ruin
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amNew Yorkers don’t like sharing — especially when it comes to sidewalk space. Residents and business owners are fuming over the location of the 420 bike-share racks that, come July,...
East Village police station's locker room thefts continued even after guards assigned
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amEven a special police detail couldn’t stop a brazen thief from swiping a gun from the security-challenged locker room at an East Village station house, sources told The Post. The...
Superhero ‘out’ there
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amAnother comic-book character is coming out of the closet. DC Comics will out an established character, who was not identified, industry blog BleedingCool.com reported. DC could be feeling the gay...
RFK Jr. not invited to Mary's Manhattan memorial
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe Kennedy family feud continues. Relatives of Mary Richardson Kennedy snubbed her husband, Robert Kennedy Jr., by not inviting him to a private memorial they organized today in New York,...
‘Gun’-tote teens in MTA bust
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amTwo boneheads swiped a MetroCard only once, then sneaked through a turnstile together — carrying two loaded guns and a bulletproof vest, police said. Corey Pertterson, 19, of North Carolina...
Taylored for the unions
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amLast week, a set of arbitrators gave a small MTA union, covering Staten Island and Queens bus workers, the same generous contract that a different arbitration panel awarded to the...
Shut up, and let me shop!
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amWhen Manny Pacquiao voiced his opposition to gay marriage last week in an interview with examiner.com, he set off a firestorm that got him briefly banned from the place all...
Same-sex nups: A black thing?
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amWhat a coincidence! Less than two weeks after President Obama “evolved” into openly supporting same-sex marriage, the NAACP has passed a resolution supporting it, too. The NAACP’s president says its...
Fingering fraud
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amIn other news from Camp Cuomo, the governor last week moved to ban fingerprinting of food-stamp applicants — a direct slap at the Bloomberg administration and a symbolically significant rollback...
A caution for Cuomo
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe state’s new ethics watchdog is off to a pretty rocky start — ethically speaking. An upstate newspaper published news that the Joint Commission on Public Ethics has launched a...
Chased out by taxes — & Schumer makes it worse
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe Issue: Sen. Schumer’s plan to punish Americans who renounce their citizenship for tax purposes. *** Leave it to Sen. Chuck Schumer, the politician who wants to reach across the...
How dems forgot the public good
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amOver the last few months, the Obama-Biden campaign and its allies have offered up phony issues to drive the national political conversation — the Buffett rule, the “war on women,”...
A recipe for trouble
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBoston So Elizabeth Warren, the Democratic candidate for Ted Kennedy’s former Senate seat in Massachusetts, is not an Indian — just a plagiarist. The bloodlines aren’t “faint”; they’re nonexistent. You...
Just not spieling it
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe new revue “Old Jews Telling Jokes” is inspired by the Web site of the same name — which consists of a parade of elderly cut-ups delivering jokes. But unlike...
Kind of like Seinfeld in hell
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s tempting to think of “Title and Deed” as an elaborate prank played on a helpless audience. This new piece by Will Eno — the critically acclaimed author of “Thom...
Monmouth Park Results
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amFIRST-6 fur; $13,000; clm($10,000); 3up 1 Sr Flangn (Trujllo) 3.20 2.40 2.10 5 He's Rough N Rdy (Ortz) 6.20 3.00 7 Gun Slingin' Bully (Bravo) 2.10 Scr: Tramici Bay. *...
Hollywood Results
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amFIRST-6 fur(T); $54,000; alw; 3YO 3 Cnltmdwnsy (Flrs) 6.80 3.20 out 1 Senor Rain (Gomez) 2.60 out Scr: Put It There. * $1 Exacta (3-1) $5.70 * Quinella (1-3) $4.60...
Parx Analysis
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amPost Time: 12:25 p.m. All horses appear in post position order1. 5 fur; $17,000; clm($10,000); 3YOBE THE QUEEN cuts back in distance and drops in class while making local debut...
Tomorrow’s Parx Entries
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amAll horses appear in post position orderFIRST-1 mile; $24,000; clm($10,000); 3up PN Horse, Wt.JockeyLast 3TrainerOdds1 Buzzards Roost(L),113ABowman6-4-1Carter10-12 GrecianPegass(L),120J Burke7-6-7Abrams12-13 South Fleet(L),115K Pellot3-8-3Estrada7-24 Waterfall(L),113LVillanuev4-2-6Vasquez8-15 Minute(L),120V Molina9-2-4Conrad9-26 Sweet Bernie(L),120O Chavez3-3-2Margotta2-17 Mr. Ventura...
Belmont Charts
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amMay 20th, 2012Clear and Fast Turf Firm©2012 Equibase. All Rights ReservedFIRST-6 fur; $28,000; clm($14,000); 3up(f)Off: 12:50. 2. bumped start, up lateTime: 22.42, 45.6, 58.19, 1:11.79.Trainer: Joseph ImperioWinner: DK B/ F,...
Sports Shorts
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amHOCKEY: Russia wins Worlds In Helsinki, Russia claimed the world hockey championship by defeating Slovakia 6-2. Alexander Semin of the Capitals scored two goals and had an assist in the...
Coples latest piece in Jets revamped defensive line
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amJets defensive line coach Karl Dunbar worked under Nick Saban for a time at LSU. Last week Dunbar referred back to something his old boss used to say, as he...
The Post Line
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amNBA PlayoffsFavoriteLineUnderdogCELTICS5 1/276ersTHUNDER8LakersNHL PlayoffsFavoriteLineUnderdogDEVILS$100-120RangersHome team in CAPS
Today's Sports on the Air
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBaseball7 p.m.Royals at Yankees YES, WCBS (880 AM)7 p.m.Mets at Pirates SNY, WFAN (660 AM)7 p.m.Braves at Reds ESPNNBA Playoffs, Conf. Semis7 p.m.76ers at Celtics, Game 5 TNT9:30 p.m.Lakers at...
Hondo reelin’ and rockin’
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amHondo bounced back from his Saturday smackdown by cashing with the Braves yesterday to reduce the accounts payable to 1,585 repozes. Tonight, Mr. Aitch expects the Fish to give the...
Home Team Lineups
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amTODAYMay 21TUEMay 22WEDMay 23THUMay 24FRIMay 25SATMay 26SUNMay 27YankeesKansas City7:05YES NetworkWCBS 880 AMK.C.7:05WWORWCBSK.C7:05YESWCBSNO GAMEOak.10:05YESWCBSOak.4:05YESWCBSOak.4:05YESWCBSMetsPittsburgh7:05SportsNet NYWFAN 660 AMPitt.7:05SNYWFANPitt.12:35SNYWFANS.D.7:10SNYWFANS.D.7:10WPIXWFANS.D.1:10WPIXWFANS.D.1:10SNYWFANRangersDevils8:00NBCSNESPN 98.7 FMNOGAMEDevils8:00NBCSNESPNNOGAME&Devils8:00NBCSNESPNNOGAME&Devils8:00NBCSNESPNDevilsRangers8:00NBCSNWBBR 1130 AMNOGAMERangers8:00NBCSNWFANNOGAME&Rangers8:00NBCSNWBBRNOGAME&Rangers8:00NBCSNWFANNOGAMEMinn.7:00No TVNOGAMENOGAMEAtl.7:30No TVNOGAMENOGAMERed BullsNOGAMENOGAMEChivas7:00MSG+WLIBNOGAMENOGAMENOGAMENOGAMEHOMEAWAY
I'll Have Another arrives at Belmont Park
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBALTIMORE — After being stuck for an hour in a 12-mile backup on the New Jersey Turnpike — the first traffic trouble he has encountered so far during his magical...
I’ll Have Another used Derby script to win Preakness
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBALTIMORE — As the two colts hurtled through the final furlong of Saturday’s Preakness Stakes — Bodemeister running his heart out on the lead, I’ll Have Another coming to catch...
As many will attest, Belmont the toughest jewel in Triple Crown
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBALTIMORE — The late Woody Stephens used to tease Californians shipping horses into New York for the Belmont Stakes with the warning, “When you cross the Hudson, those buildings get...
Dufner takes Byron Nelson
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amIRVING, Texas — A month ago, Jason Dufner was a single man still in search of his first PGA Tour victory.Life has certainly changed for the 35-year-old golfer who last...
Strasburg homers, beats O’s
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amStephen Strasburg took a swing and looked in amazement as the baseball carried over the left-field wall.If Strasburg’s first major league homer came as a surprise, his performance on the...
Yankees' Jeter bruised, but doesn't expect to miss time
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amDespite taking a ball off his glove hand in the ninth inning yesterday and being taped up afterward, Derek Jeter said he’s fine and able to play. Unfortunately, that was...
Teixeira plans to be back in Yankees lineup tonight
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amMark Teixeira isn’t fully recovered from the severely inflamed bronchial airways that kept him out of the Yankees starting lineup three straight days, but he was back on the field...
Liberty drop second straight to Sun
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amUNCASVILLE, Conn. — Tina Charles scored 18 of her 25 points in the second half and the Connecticut Sun overcame an early double-digit deficit to beat the Liberty 92-77 yesterday,...
Three New Jersey boxing officials KO’d for iffy scorecard
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amAl Bennett sits in front of his television at his condo in Avenel, N.J., watching a replay of April’s fight between Bernard Hopkins and Chad Dawson in Atlantic City. He...
Pressel pays for slow play
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amAzahara Munoz is never going to forget her first LPGA Tour win. It was as emotional as it was controversial and possibly tainted.Munoz beat Candie Kung 2 and 1 yesterday...
Lin's agent says Knicks deal no slam dunk
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amFree agency is 5 1/2 weeks away, but Jeremy Lin’s agent already is setting the groundwork for what could be a complicated negotiation. Roger Montgomery, in a rare interview, told...
Knicks won't play preseason games in China
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amLast month, NBA commissioner David Stern said preseason games will be staged in the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Beijing this October. Despite Jeremy Lin’s friendship with Shanghai Sharks owner...
LeBron, Wade heroics even series vs. Pacers
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe coveted NBA championship, the one LeBron James needs to validate everything, was vanishing. With 18,000 towel-waving fans roaring like the engines at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the host Pacers had...
After problems at Alabama, Mitchell impresses at Nets camp
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amTo the world, it was “conduct detrimental to the team,” and to the coach, it was something that could not be condoned. So Tony Mitchell, a 6-foot-6 wing player with...
Trainer’s story only rosy for television
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amIt’s the same no-kidding advice refs gives to boxers: Protect yourselves at all times. The safest thing, these days, is to always expect or suspect the worst. That way the...
Kreider’s instincts take over for Rangers
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amChris Kreider keeps finding ways to put the puck in the net, like he did Saturday when he deflected the puck past Martin Brodeur in the third period to help...
Rangers look to seize opportunity, keep Devils down
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThree times in these playoffs, the Rangers have taken a 1-0 lead in their series. Each time, the Senators, Capitals and Devils came back to win Game 2 and tie...
Devils' Parise explains why he dodged media after Game 3
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amZach Parise’s disappearing act following Saturday’s 3-0 loss to the Rangers was a rare occurrence for the Devils captain. But Parise was back on speaking terms with the media yesterday...
Coyotes avoid king-sized sweep
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amLOS ANGELES — The Clarence Campbell Bowl was in Staples Center for the first time, waiting to be presented by commissioner Gary Bettman to the NHL’s Western Conference champions. The...
Francisco survives 9th, helps Mets avoid sweep
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amTORONTO — That scent of Canadian bacon permeating the ballpark late yesterday stemmed from Frank Francisco sitting squarely in a ninth-inning frying pan. The combustible Mets closer seemed cooked again....
Gee’s start spares Mets bullpen
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amTORONTO — Dillon Gee’s performance yesterday may have both literally and figuratively been a close shave. Going into the start sans his usual facial hair, Gee overcame some self-admitted shaky...
Mets open to sending struggling Davis to Triple-A
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amTORONTO — After last week calling it “doubtful” Ike Davis would be a consideration for a demotion to the minors, Mets manager Terry Collins yesterday sounded less certain about the...
No typical ‘Housewife’
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amFinally, “The Real Housewives of New York,” the show that launched such desperate media hounds as Jill Whazzernmae, Ramona MILF and Bethenny Loud, has decided after too many seasons of...
Not going quietly
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe creator of the troubled sitcom “Community” was replaced on Friday — but his departure has Hollywood buzzing. Rather than leave the top spot quietly, Dan Harmon wants the world...
Talk show guests
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amMONDAYKATE GOSSELIN, DONALD TRUMP - Today, 7 a.m., Ch. 4ROBIN THICKE, EMILY MAYNARD, CHAD QIAN - LIVE! with Kelly, 9 a.m., Ch. 7DR. OZ - Rachael Ray, 10 a.m., Ch....
The Fieri effect
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBoardwalk stands pray for sun, $5 umbrella vendors pray for rain and the three NYC restaurateurs who’ve been featured on Guy Fieri’s “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives” pray for reruns. While...
‘SNL’ star’s farewell not a big ratings draw
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThe season finale of “Saturday Night Live” was a emotional one for those who sent off Kristen Wiig after seven seasons on the show — but viewers did not seem...
Pulse sales
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amBEHNAZ SARAFPOUR 210 W. 29th St., between Seventh and Eighth avenues * Sale May 22-23. Tues.-Wed. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Deep sample-sale discounts on clothing and accessories. HELMUT LANG Chelsea Market,...
Wedding best
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amJust in time for wedding season, we rounded up five local women who are going to weddings this summer and looking for the right dress to wear. Whether their wedding...
Weird but true
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amThere must be easier ways to get elected. Ann Doyle, a candidate for the Michigan Legislature, was campaigning door to door in Frankenmuth Township when she was bitten by a...
St. John’s coach Lavin turns page after battle with cancer
May 21, 2012 | 4:00amAfter Steve Lavin had completed a rousing commencement address last Sunday to the St. John’s Class of 2012 — “Make no mistake, this generation will need their best,’’ he exclaimed,...
Police officer stabbed, up to 45 arrested during NATO protests in Chicago
May 21, 2012 | 3:58amCHICAGO -- One policeman was stabbed and dozens of arrests were made Sunday evening as an estimated 3,000 protesters rallied against the NATO summit in Chicago. Chicago Police Superintendent Garry...
Missing hurdle leaves Olympic star fuming, UK organizers red-faced
May 21, 2012 | 3:54amMANCHESTER, England -- This was one obstacle London Olympic poster girl Jessica Ennis didn't expect to face. The 26-year-old heptathlete was denied a personal best in the 100 meter hurdles...
'Girls' recap: Episode 6
May 21, 2012 | 3:26amAh, yes. The pilgrimage home for the New York transplant. Hannah packs up her trash bag and heads back to Michigan for her parents' thirtieth anniversary. It starts off with...
Taking a dive: Kelly's crazy tag helps lead Preston into Archdiocesan final
May 21, 2012 | 2:35amMegan Kelly didn’t think about it – not before and not after she made the biggest play of the game. The Preston junior ran in from her center field position...
Correction captain facing charges in sick 'dog starve'
May 21, 2012 | 2:21amShe wouldn’t throw her dog a bone. A Department of Correction captain is to appear in Brooklyn Criminal court today to face charges that she nearly starved to death her...
Rangers' Prust gets 1-game ban for elbowing
May 21, 2012 | 1:29amRangers forward Brandon Prust has been suspended for one game by the NHL for his elbow to the head of New Jersey Devils defenseman Anton Volchenkov during New York's win...
i.S.8 quarterfinals roundup: Sheppard beats Panthers, buzzer; Juice moves on
May 21, 2012 | 12:25amThere is foul trouble and there is the scenario the New York Panthers found itself in Sunday afternoon. After guards Tarik Phillip and Melvin Johnson fouled out late in the...
Babe's Yankees jersey sells for $4.4 million at auction
May 21, 2012 | 12:10amA baseball jersey worn by Babe Ruth has sold for more than $4.4 million, a record for any item of sports memorabilia, according to the buyer and seller. SCP Auctions...
Liberty lose second straight to Sun
May 21, 2012 | 12:08amUNCASVILLE, Conn. -- Tina Charles scored 18 of her 25 points in the second half and the Connecticut Sun overcame an early double-digit deficit to beat New York 92-77 on...