January 13, 2015
Cop supporters lash out at Sharpton for 'anti-police hate'
January 13, 2015 | 11:30pmNYPD supporters took the fight to the Rev. Al Sharpton on Tuesday at a pro-cop rally where the rabble-rousing preacher was called out for stirring up anti-police hate — with...
City buckles under demand for new city ID cards
January 13, 2015 | 11:14pmThe city’s new municipal ID program is buckling under the weight of its own popularity, with demand for the cards so overwhelming that officials decided Tuesday to issue them only...
GoPro takes a dive as Apple looks to take a bite out of the market
January 13, 2015 | 10:56pmGoPro stock fell 12.2 percent Tuesday after Apple received patent approval for a remote-control camera system. Investors fear Apple might set its sights on GoPro’s half of the $2.2 billion...
Jets hire Bowles as head coach after snaring Maccagnan as GM
January 13, 2015 | 10:48pmAfter taking a slow and deliberate route as they sought a new general manager and head coach, the Jets on Tuesday acted swiftly and aggressively and finally got their men....
Rivals accuse hospital bed king Hill-Rom of 'predatory' tactics
January 13, 2015 | 10:42pmThe country’s No. 1 seller of hospital beds priced its products below cost in a “predatory” move to drive a rival out of business, a lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleges....
City office buildings boast higher rents, lower vacancies
January 13, 2015 | 10:37pmNew York’s nosebleed office rents just got pricier with both more deals and more buildings sharing the wealth. The city had 97 leases signed last year at rents $100 and...
Deron Williams calls out Nets doctors over broken rib snafu
January 13, 2015 | 10:29pmNets guard Deron Williams talked to the media for the first time since suffering his rib injury, saying he still has no idea when he will be back. He also...
Surging Islanders score decisive win over red-hot Rangers
January 13, 2015 | 10:07pmMaybe the biggest thing for the Islanders to come out of Tuesday’s decisive 3-0 drubbing of the Rangers at the Garden is that almost nothing overly celebratory came out of...
Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson transcend conceptual stunt in ‘Constellations’
January 13, 2015 | 10:01pmRarely has quantum physics felt as romantic, as lively as it does in Broadway’s “Constellations.” The lives of two people, beautifully played by Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson — who...
MTA officials support raising MetroCard base fare, bonuses
January 13, 2015 | 9:49pmMTA officials are backing the hiking of the MetroCard's base fare and increasing the bonuses on pay-per-ride cards in March — rather than keeping the fare the same and ditching the...
'Rings' actor John Rhys-Davies signs to MTV series
January 13, 2015 | 9:39pmJohn Rhys-Davies, who plays Gimli in “The Lord of the Rings” movies, will stay in fantasy-land with a role in MTV’s upcoming 10-episode series “Shannara.” The series, which begins shooting...
New FXX rom-com 'Man Seeking Woman' is short on laughs
January 13, 2015 | 9:35pmRom-com meets magical realism in “Man Seeking Woman,” FXX’s new show about a young man named Josh Greenberg (Jay Baruchel) who’s just been dumped by his longtime girlfriend, Maggie (Maya...
Do men need a shirt that can't be tucked?
January 13, 2015 | 9:29pmAdd one more item to the list of things that will never see the inside of your pants (alongside “an iron” and “Jennifer Lawrence”). A shirt that’s specifically designed to...
Larry David’s the new big fish in the Broadway pond
January 13, 2015 | 9:24pmStand down, Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick: You’re no longer the kings of Broadway, at least not this season. Your box-office crowns have been usurped by ... Larry David. Lane...
'World's worst mom' urges parents to loosen up
January 13, 2015 | 9:14pmStepping off the school bus just two blocks from home, Manhattan sixth-grader Amedeo White follows the exact same drill every afternoon — the 11-year-old pulls out his cellphone, dials his...
How David Wright’s getting jacked for his 'October-bound' Mets
January 13, 2015 | 9:00pmPORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The road back from the left shoulder injury has been long and tedious with even some outbursts of anger, but David Wright is swinging a...
Ex-corporal cops plea in DEA agent assassination plot
January 13, 2015 | 8:38pmA former German corporal who authorities say is a deadly sniper copped a plea Tuesday to being part of a squadron of elite ex-military personnel that plotted to assassinate a...
The liberation of Andrew Cuomo
January 13, 2015 | 8:31pmGov. Cuomo has a golden opportunity to carve out a genuine legacy in the field of public education. He’s already met the first condition: He has all the right enemies....
Mayor 12-step
January 13, 2015 | 8:29pmBill de Blasio says The Post is lying. Specifically, the mayor says the paper is wrong to interpret his actions with regard to a lawsuit against the NYPD as a...
'Hate' is still speech
January 13, 2015 | 8:21pmOn Sunday, as more than a million people marched through the streets of Paris in support of the right to draw cartoons without being murdered, the French Ministry of Culture...
Shutting the subways: hidden agendas
January 13, 2015 | 8:04pmDemanding an end to “the epidemic of racist police murder,” protest organizers with Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (ANSWER) Coalition plan to “Take the Movement onto the...
Countering jihadis with US teach-ins
January 13, 2015 | 7:51pmTalk about bringing a knife to a gun fight: As Islamists lure new followers to their side by killing, the Obama administration plans to counter them with...teach-ins, more or less....
Mitt v. Jeb: Fratricide --- everyone else wins
January 13, 2015 | 7:42pmThe prospect of a Republican primary battle between Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney is good news — though not for either of them. For Jeb and Mitt are basically the...
It's official: Mike Maccagnan named Jets' GM
January 13, 2015 | 7:30pmThe Jets made it official on Tuesday night, hiring Mike Maccagnan as their new general manager. Maccagnan had been the director of college scouting for the Texans. He interviewed with...
Ohio man accused of threatening to kill Boehner
January 13, 2015 | 7:19pmAn Ohio bartender who worked at John Boehner’s country club threatened to poison the House speaker’s wine over a list of grievances — including a belief that the GOP leader...
Man 'randomly' shot by stranger in park
January 13, 2015 | 7:18pmA man was randomly shot by a stranger in Rego Park while out with a friend early Tuesday morning, cops said. Police say the 30-year-old victim was walking out of...
Principal wants to stockpile canned foods -- as weapons against intruders
January 13, 2015 | 7:15pmVALLEY, Ala. — An Alabama middle school principal wants to stockpile cans of corn and peas in classrooms for students to hurl at possible intruders as a last resort defense....
Steve Spagnuolo front-runner to run Giants defense
January 13, 2015 | 7:08pmThe Giants are in hot pursuit of a new defensive coordinator. According to league sources, they interviewed former Raiders head coach Dennis Allen on Tuesday and are scheduled to meet...
Silk Road 'creator' didn't intend for site to become drug market
January 13, 2015 | 7:06pmDon’t call him “Dread Pirate Roberts” — call him “The Fall Guy.” A San Francisco man accused of running the notorious illegal-drug-peddling website Silk Road created it with honest intentions...
The day in photos
January 13, 2015 | 6:16pmThe world mourns those lost in the Paris terror attacks, Charlie Hebdo circulates more than ever, a canine sports some sweet shades and more.
St. John's finds itself in a familiar, unfortunate hole
January 13, 2015 | 5:56pmPROVIDENCE, R.I. – The NCAA Tournament was in sight. Despite opening conference play last season with five straight losses, St. John’s revived hope of returning to the Big Dance by...
NYC cops honor 3 French officers killed in jihadist rampage
January 13, 2015 | 5:35pmA contingent of cops from New York City paid their respects Tuesday to the three French officers killed during a terror rampage by Islamic militants. The NYPD cops joined hundreds...
Screaming match erupts between cops, union head over de Blasio
January 13, 2015 | 5:15pmTempers exploded among the NYPD’s rank-and-file yesterday when insurgent PBA members blasted union President Pat Lynch for demanding an apology from Mayor de Blasio instead of focusing on the safety...
'Bully' Steve Smith tried to fight ex-teammate after playoff loss
January 13, 2015 | 5:06pmAt some point in his radio career, former NFL tight end Jermaine Wiggins called Steve Smith “a bully and a bad locker-room guy.” The Ravens receiver found out and has not...
Huckabee slams Obama for letting daughters listen to Beyoncé
January 13, 2015 | 5:00pmDES MOINES, Iowa — Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has accused President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle of parenting by double-standard, in an interview published Tuesday, saying they shelter...
Victoria’s Secret racks up 100K new Instagram followers daily
January 13, 2015 | 4:30pmKendall Jenner’s reign as Instagram’s sexiest user may be coming to an end. Victoria’s Secret is becoming a major player on the social media scene by racking up an average...
City Council speaker pressures 5 members to back away from cop disability bill
January 13, 2015 | 4:21pmNew York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito strong-armed five council members to take their names off a resolution that would increase disability benefits for cops, The Post has learned. The...
Meet the mean girls of ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta'
January 13, 2015 | 4:15pmAll types of verbal jabs were thrown on “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” Sunday night — from the gross footage of Claudia Jordan’s feet to the acid barbs between fellow...
Head of Jefferies' Treasury trading desk exits firm
January 13, 2015 | 4:00pmJames Golden, co-head of government bond trading at Jefferies & Co., one of Wall Street’s main dealers for Treasury debt, has left the bank, The Post has learned. It’s unclear...
'Hindsight' designers talk styling the '90s
January 13, 2015 | 3:58pmThe new VH1 original dramedy “Hindsight” is about a woman transported 20 years back in time to 1995 — when baby-doll dresses were all the rage, you could smoke in...
New site lets you glitter bomb your enemies for just $8
January 13, 2015 | 3:55pmFirst, we saw sites to help people anonymously ship real feces to unfavorable people. But maybe you felt that was too harsh, perhaps one step over the line — especially...
Urban Meyer has everything in place for Ohio State dynasty
January 13, 2015 | 3:53pmA surprising national title, late-season blowouts despite underdog status and a host of underclassmen that developed into poised champions. Urban Meyer has it rolling in Columbus, much like he did...
Macklemore gets trashy in new video
January 13, 2015 | 3:45pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STH9ZpeFH2o We all knew that Macklemore likes to raid thrift stores, but it seems as though he’s also not above the odd dumpster dive. The Seattle rapper and his new...
Hotel helps guests live out ‘Fifty Shades’ fantasies
January 13, 2015 | 3:39pmEver dream of re-creating Christian Grey and Ana Steele’s steamy tryst in the Red Room of Pain? Now you can — kind of. With the release of “Fifty Shades of...
This young American is about to become the face of NY soccer
January 13, 2015 | 3:10pmNew York City FC completed their pursuit of Mix Diskerud, using their top spot in the allocation ranking to ink the US National Team midfielder on a free transfer. “New...
Smoked whale testicle-flavored beer is now a thing in Iceland
January 13, 2015 | 3:01pmPeople are going nuts over a new seasonal beer in Iceland that has been flavored with a special ingredient: smoked whale testicle. The Stedji brewery's decision to start pushing a...
Saudi Arabian cleric issues fatwa on snowmen
January 13, 2015 | 2:58pmA Saudi Arabian cleric has imposed a frigid fatwa on snowmen. An unusually snowy winter in Saudi Arabia has left the Tabuk highlands covered with the white stuff – and...
Meet the college-age guys who got millions to care about history
January 13, 2015 | 2:44pmWho knew history could be so cool? Just ask Xavier Di Petta and Kyle Cameron. The two wunderkinder are behind the incredibly popular History in Pictures Twitter account, which capitalizes...
Restaurant offers free meals to '50 most attractive' customers
January 13, 2015 | 2:42pmSometimes it really does pay to be pretty. A Korean restaurant in central China is attracting cute customers by offering free food to the 50 most attractive people who show...
Chris Christie's State of the State address takes national focus
January 13, 2015 | 2:39pmSounding very much like a presidential candidate, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie said Tuesday that America is “beset by anxiety” and blasted Washington as consumed by a “culture of divisiveness...
NBA power rankings: The wild card in Thunder’s frantic chase
January 13, 2015 | 2:39pmPoint of view is so important. Consider: If you’re the Knicks, you're ripping your head off screaming, “Half the season remains.” If you’re the Oklahoma City Thunder, a team virtually...
Charters have right to share space with public schools: court
January 13, 2015 | 2:13pmA Manhattan appeals court says charters have a right to share space in public schools. The ruling, made public Tuesday, knocked down a challenge to a lower court’s ruling that...
New video shows Charlie Hebdo terrorists opening fire on cops
January 13, 2015 | 2:08pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZyHQljawdE New video has emerged of the two Charlie Hebdo terrorists opening fire on cops on the streets of Paris during their slaughter of 12 people during a bloody attack...
UFC champ Jon Jones taps out cocaine problem in one night
January 13, 2015 | 1:53pmUFC champ Jon Jones said he’d be “taking this treatment program very seriously” after testing positive for cocaine, but he never said for how long. According to his mother, Jones...
Yankees add another towering flamethrower to bullpen
January 13, 2015 | 1:48pmThe remaking of the Yankees bullpen continued Tuesday when they acquired right-hander Chris Martin from the Rockies for cash considerations. The 28-year-old Martin doesn’t have much major league experience, just...
Kathy Griffin reams Amal on 'Fashion Police' debut
January 13, 2015 | 1:47pmKathy Griffin made her buzzed-about “Fashion Police” debut Monday night — but it was anything but memorable. While no one can replace former host Joan Rivers and her outrageous commentary,...
Dutch mayor to Muslim immigrants: If you don't like democracy, 'f--- off!'
January 13, 2015 | 1:39pmEmbrace Western-style democracy — or “f--- off!” The Moroccan-born mayor of the Dutch city of Rotterdam has some tough love for his fellow Muslim immigrants who don’t like the freedoms...
Nets for sale: Prokhorov looking to unload team
January 13, 2015 | 1:26pmThe Brooklyn Nets, struggling on the court and on the balance sheet, could be yours for the right price. Like $1.3 billion, according to one estimate. Majority owner Mikhail Prokhorov,...
New banner calls for de Blasio to resign, stop smoking weed
January 13, 2015 | 1:25pmThe latest pro-cop banner to fly over New York City blasted Mayor de Blasio Tuesday morning with a sly reference to his admitted past drug use.
Are celebrities promoting drugs and alcohol on Instagram?
January 13, 2015 | 1:10pmTurns out Justin Bieber isn’t as much of a badass as he’d like the world to believe. Addiction-treatment.com, a website for those looking to help themselves or a friend recover...
Teen gets stabbed in head by jealous co-worker, survives
January 13, 2015 | 1:04pmA jealous factory worker in China, who was fuming over a girl, stabbed a co-worker in the head with 3-inch pocket knife — and the man survived, hospital officials said. Factory...
Treasure trove of vintage Corvettes being restored
January 13, 2015 | 1:00pmA million dollar Corvette treasure trove that was gathering dust and cobwebs for more than 20 years is being restored to its former glory.
Man tries to sneak into China with 95 iPhones strapped to his body
January 13, 2015 | 12:53pmA desperate Hong Kong man strapped 95 iPhones to his body and tried to sneak them into China — where prices for the devices are so high that people risk seven...
Charlie Hebdo cartoonist says new cover is call for forgiveness
January 13, 2015 | 12:41pmA French cartoonist who cheated death in last week’s massacre at Charlie Hebdo broke down in tears Tuesday as he described drawing a weeping Prophet Mohammed for this week’s cover...
Fish gets fake eye to stop being bullied
January 13, 2015 | 12:38pmA half-blind fish is finally off the hook with his bullying brethren. A copper rockfish that had been tormented by other fish because of its missing eye was given a...
Two players take a knee after national title game -- to propose
January 13, 2015 | 12:28pmFARGO, N.D. — Two women have rings of their own following North Dakota State University’s win on Saturday in the Football Championship Subdivision title game — not championship rings but...
Garnett suspended 1 game for headbutt; Howard docked $15K
January 13, 2015 | 12:20pmBrooklyn’s Kevin Garnett was suspended by the NBA for one game and fined $15,000 for headbutting Houston’s Dwight Howard. Garnett -- who is one of the NBA’s most notorious trash-talkers,...
Film doc gets you this-close to Matisse -- without the museum crowds
January 13, 2015 | 12:20pmIf you want to catch the big Henri Matisse show at MoMA but can’t bear the crowds, “Exhibition on Screen” may be just the ticket. This documentary series not only...
Co-Op City towers contaminated with bacteria
January 13, 2015 | 12:19pmCooling towers in Co-Op City in The Bronx are contaminated with bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, the Health Department said Tuesday. The agency said 12 cases of the potentially deadly...
'Stop the BS': Bears dysfunction turns into Twitter feud
January 13, 2015 | 12:13pmThe sting of a Twitter unfollow even affects NFL players. And now it has caused a public beef between two Bears teammates. Offensive lineman Kyle Long apparently got unfollowed by...
The Anna Wintour musical is set to make its West Coast debut
January 13, 2015 | 11:58amThe Anna Wintour-inspired musical, “Ryan Raftery Is the Most Powerful Woman in Fashion,” is invading the West Coast this month. Meanwhile, Tom Ford embraces the influence of social media at...
The gang’s all here in the new ‘Walking Dead’ trailer
January 13, 2015 | 11:51amhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pv4-F6Q-1FQ It’s been a while since we got to see all the stars of “The Walking Dead” in one place, but it seems like sticking together will be the goal...
Narcissists, rejoice: For $100 you can turn a selfie into a plush doll
January 13, 2015 | 11:41amIf research reveals men who take selfies are more likely to possess psychopathic tendencies, what does it mean if you get a doll made in your selfie's likeness? The scary thing...
New ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ trailer hits
January 13, 2015 | 11:18amhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZoO8QVMxkk You won’t like the Hulk when he’s angry — especially if your name is Iron Man. The latest trailer for the “Avengers: Age of Ultron” hit the Web Monday...
ISIS babies invade Twitter
January 13, 2015 | 11:10amYou are used to your friends flooding your social media with pics of their kids — it appears Islamic State terrorists are no different. Amid violent images of beheadings and...
Amar’e Stoudemire faces 'hard decision' on future with Knicks
January 13, 2015 | 11:04amLONDON — Amar’e Stoudemire plans to make his return Thursday in London from a swollen right knee, but admitted he’s not sure how long he will last in the US...
Orioles pitching tryout an ex-NBAer, and a grandfather
January 13, 2015 | 11:03amGrandpa could soon face Big Papi. Journeyman left-hander Mark Hendrickson, 40, attended an Orioles minicamp this week in hopes of continuing his big league career following the birth this fall...
Woody Allen teaming up with Amazon for first TV series
January 13, 2015 | 10:58amWoody Allen has signed on to create his first TV series — with Amazon. The streaming service has ordered a full season of Allen’s half-hour untitled project, for which he...
Wife chops off cheating husband's penis, twice
January 13, 2015 | 10:54amHell hath no fury like a woman scorned. A jealous wife in China chopped off her cheating husband's penis as he slept, then snuck into his hospital room after he...
Man gets plane almost to himself
January 13, 2015 | 10:42amA Brooklyn man flew home in style Monday, as practically the only passenger aboard a Cleveland-to-New York flight. Chris O’Leary tweeted in disbelief after taking his seat as the solo...
Teen calmly explains how he murdered fellow online gamer
January 13, 2015 | 10:33amThis is the chilling recording of the emergency call a sadistic killer made to police just hours after murdering a teenage friend. Remaining calm during the call, the controlling killer...
Black Lab knows how to take bus to dog park by herself
January 13, 2015 | 10:26amSEATTLE -- A black Labrador named Eclipse just wants to get to the dog park. So if her owner takes too long finishing his cigarette, and their bus arrives, she...
Police use tear gas on joyous, couch-burning Ohio State fans
January 13, 2015 | 10:11amCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Fans took to the streets after Ohio State’s football championship victory early Tuesday, yelling and screaming in delight, setting nearly 90 fires and in the case of...
Flower girl, ring bearer get married 20 years later
January 13, 2015 | 10:10amIt was love at first sight ... even if they had no idea. In 1995, two 3-year olds accompanied each other down the aisle as flower girl and ring bearer...
Bill Bratton discusses terrorist threats on 'Today'
January 13, 2015 | 9:50amNYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton said Tuesday he sympathizes with his French and British counterparts, saying they face greater obstacles sniffing out terrorist cells next door than New York. With nearly...
DA won't overturn conviction in murder of college football player
January 13, 2015 | 9:49amThe Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office will not seek to overturn the murder conviction of a man who killed a college football player in 2003. John Giuca, now 31, was convicted...
Former corrections official arrested for alleged sexual harassment
January 13, 2015 | 9:39amA former top official of the state Correction Department who was in charge of a unit that investigated misconduct in the prison system was arrested Monday on charges of sexually...
Pope Francis arrives in Sri Lanka
January 13, 2015 | 9:38amCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Pope Francis brought calls for reconciliation as well as justice as he arrived Tuesday in Sri Lanka at the start of a weeklong Asian tour, saying...
Nets rewind: A Brook Lopez trade key to fixing their plodding ways
January 13, 2015 | 9:30amHere are three thoughts on the Nets’ 113-99 loss to the Rockets Monday night: 1. Before the game, Nets coach Lionel Hollins was asked about needing to slow the game...
MetLife to sue government over 'too big to fail' label
January 13, 2015 | 9:25amMetLife isn’t too big to fight back. The largest US insurance company is taking the government to court over its recent designation as a “too big to fail” institution, making...
Subways delayed by three-alarm fire at Penn Station
January 13, 2015 | 9:17amA three-alarm blaze erupted at Penn Station, disrupting subway service early Tuesday, officials said. The fire broke out at an LIRR construction site underground around 2:20 a.m. at 33rd Street...
Basket case blowing $25K to go to every Knicks game this season
January 13, 2015 | 6:42amNo one in New York has worse timing than Dennis Doyle. After the lifelong Knicks fan lost his job as a lawyer with a commercial litigation firm, he decided to...
Bulgaria arrests man linked to Charlie Hebdo attackers
January 13, 2015 | 6:35amA 29-year-old Frenchman believed to have had ties to one of the murderous Kouachi brothers was arrested by Bulgarian authorities as he tried to enter Turkey before the rampage at...
Israel buries 4 Jewish victims of Paris attack
January 13, 2015 | 6:06amJERUSALEM — Israeli leaders gathered with the families of the four Jewish victims of a Paris terror attack on a kosher supermarket for an emotional funeral procession in Jerusalem. Relatives...
Obama to sit down with leaders of new GOP-run Congress
January 13, 2015 | 5:40amWASHINGTON — The guest list hasn't changed, but President Barack Obama faces a different type of crowd when he meets with congressional leaders on Tuesday. Obama's sit-down with House and...
Romney & Christie make moves toward 2016 race
January 13, 2015 | 5:38amATLANTA — The GOP's crowded 2016 presidential field has shifted sharply, with Paul Ryan, the party's last vice presidential nominee, bowing out, two-time presidential hopeful Mitt Romney marching toward his...
Jinx victimizes Mariota
January 13, 2015 | 3:23amARLINGTON, Texas — Marcus Mariota joined select company last month when he won the Heisman Trophy, college sports’ greatest honor. He was part of different kind of group Monday night...
Law firm ripped up blood-stained carpet after sex assault: suit
January 13, 2015 | 2:56amBosses at a Manhattan law firm not only turned a blind eye when a partner “painfully and forcefully” had office sex with a subordinate after a December 2011 holiday party...
Arrests by Department of Investigation drop 74 percent in 2014
January 13, 2015 | 2:51amArrests and referrals for criminal prosecution dropped dramatically at the city Department of Investigation under a new commissioner who previously served as Mayor de Blasio’s campaign treasurer. Records show that...
Prosecutors call for 'mystery informant' in Etan Patz case
January 13, 2015 | 2:47amManhattan prosecutors announced Monday that they plan to call a last-minute witness against the man charged in the 1979 kidnap and murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz. “We have informed the...
School ignored 'sex-crazed' teacher's sleazy ways: suit
January 13, 2015 | 2:46amBrooklyn Tech administrators turned a blind eye to the sleazy behavior of accused perv teacher Sean Shaynak because the popular educator was a big rainmaker for the school, too, a...
Cabby charged with assault after ramming taxi into cop car
January 13, 2015 | 2:41amA cabby rammed his yellow taxi into an NYPD cruiser six times after being pulled over in Midtown Manhattan Monday evening, cops said. Jean Dalusma, 32, became unhinged when he...
Indictments for duo who shot two cops after robbery
January 13, 2015 | 2:38amA Bronx grand jury handed up indictments against the two men charged with sticking up a bodega before opening fire on two cops, while a lawyer for one of the...
Ackman leads Hispanics in rally against Herbalife
January 13, 2015 | 2:35amCHICAGO — Billionaire activist Bill Ackman told a meeting of roughly 100 people, many former Herbalife distributors, on Monday evening that the law governing pyramid schemes needs to be changed....
Latest job numbers show some fancy ‘foot’-work
January 13, 2015 | 2:34amToday I’m going to try your patience like never before. This column will be about footnotes. Yes, footnotes — those strange little factoids full of Latin abbreviations and curious codes...
No Taylor, no problem as Spotify numbers hold steady
January 13, 2015 | 2:31amTaylor Swift’s decision to yank her music from Spotify seems to have given the subscription music streamer an unexpected boost. Daniel Ek’s digital music service said Monday that its subscriber...
Uber says surge pricing benefits customers
January 13, 2015 | 2:26amUber execs insisted Monday that the cab-hailing app’s much-loathed surge pricing is actually good for New York riders and drivers. “Uber’s dynamic pricing model benefits both consumers and drivers,” Uber...
Health and Human Services officials 'too fat' to fly coach
January 13, 2015 | 2:23amWASHINGTON — They’re living off the fat of the land. Officials of the federal Department of Health and Human Services — the agency that’s supposed to be fighting obesity —...
L&L Holdings set to give gloomy 380 Madison Ave. a makeover
January 13, 2015 | 2:19amL&L Holding Co., which is transforming 425 Park Ave. with a well-received Norman Foster redesign, is launching a second, larger East Midtown metamorphosis. By early 2017, gloomy 380 Madison Ave....
Million-dollar townhouse sales are the new normal in Brooklyn
January 13, 2015 | 2:12amThere’s a new Gold Coast on the East River — and even the Gowanus Canal. Townhouse sales of more than $3 million in Brownstone Brooklyn and North Brooklyn increased 579...
De Blasio unexpectedly praises Dan Donovan
January 13, 2015 | 2:02amStaten Island’s Republican DA, Dan Donovan, received praise Monday from an unlikely quarter — Democratic Mayor de Blasio. Donovan, who oversaw the grand jury that opted not to indict a...
Russell Crowe vs. the feminists: They're both wrong
January 13, 2015 | 1:54amThe Golden Globe Awards on Sunday seemed to be one long response to Russell Crowe. The leading man had stuck his foot in it last week, telling Australian Women’s Weekly...
Marcus Mariota waffles on NFL after title game heartbreak
January 13, 2015 | 1:42amARLINGTON, Texas — Marcus Mariota joined select company last month when he won the Heisman Trophy, college sports’ greatest honor. He was part of different kind of group Monday night...
Urban Meyer's throwback triumph conjures a legend
January 13, 2015 | 1:30amARLINGTON, Texas — There was nothing fancy about any of it, nothing cute, nothing especially memorable, except for one thing: Ohio State took all the basic elements of the sport,...
New Yorkers emerging from 'the shadows' with new ID cards
January 13, 2015 | 1:01amThe city’s new municipal ID cards became available Monday, leading Mayor Bill de Blasio to proclaim they would allow many New Yorkers to emerge from “the shadows.” “One piece of...
Leaders of Oregon's quick-draw offense exposed in loss
January 13, 2015 | 12:57amHero Ohio State's Ezekiel Elliott was best player on the field. Elliott ran around, through and over Oregon’s defense, announcing his candidacy for the 2015 Heisman Trophy in spectacular fashion....
Ray Kelly calls for an apology from de Blasio
January 13, 2015 | 12:55amFormer NYPD commissioner Ray Kelly declared that Mayor Bill de Blasio should “apologize” for creating a tense environment between New York’s Finest and those in charge at City Hall. Kelly...
OSU's secret revealed: Ezekiel Elliott is a monster
January 13, 2015 | 12:47amARLINGTON, Texas — Move over, Eddie George. Step aside, Archie Griffin. Ohio State has a new favorite running back: Ezekiel Elliott, the bulldozing and deceptively fast sophomore who carried the...
Ohio State runs over Oregon to win national title
January 13, 2015 | 12:15amARLINGTON, Texas — To think, Ohio State’s season was declared over before it even began. And to think, six weeks ago, the Buckeyes weren’t even expected to make the College...
Daily Blotter
January 13, 2015 | 12:15amBrooklyn Two teens stole a man’s cellphone at a Park Slope subway station before throwing it onto the tracks when the victim chased after them, police said. Cops say one...