May 1, 2015
MSG 'Springs' forward off success of Rockettes' new show
May 1, 2015 | 11:20pmMadison Square Garden polished off a solid performance in the first three months of the year by giving outgoing Chief Financial Officer Sean Creamer a little good-bye kiss. Creamer, who...
Dan Loeb invests heavily in Yum! Brands
May 1, 2015 | 11:07pmYou won’t find many hedge fund moguls eating at fast food joints — but boy do they like to own them. Dan Loeb and Keith Meister, two hotshot activists, have...
Hedgies facing a 'clipping' from activist group
May 1, 2015 | 11:03pmHedge fund billionaires have been accused of just about everything that ails society. Now it’s cancer. Hedge Clippers — the labor and community activist group running around the metro area...
Nets hammered by Hawks, end season with a whimper
May 1, 2015 | 11:03pmIt took five and a half games, but the real Hawks finally showed up. And, once they did, the Nets’ season was over. After the Nets came back from the...
Suit says hedge fund purposely pushing American Apparel to bankruptcy
May 1, 2015 | 10:34pmDov Charney, the ousted chief executive of American Apparel, could be vindicated if the latest shareholder lawsuit against the company — the fourth in three weeks — has merit. The...
Bloomberg's reported interest in buying New York Times sends shares soaring
May 1, 2015 | 10:30pmNew York Times Co. shares leaped 10.7 percent in after-hours trading after Fox Business Network reported billionaire businessman Michael Bloomberg had expressed renewed interest in buying the paper. The former...
A 'Southern Charm' star's tips for a winning Kentucky Derby party
May 1, 2015 | 10:20pmMore than 160,000 people are expected to gather at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., Saturday to watch the most exciting two minutes in sports — but just because you don’t...
Meow that's news! Times parody site redirects to BuzzFeed
May 1, 2015 | 10:19pmA parody Web site that ripped off the New York Times by using a replica of its home page — but replaced all photos with cat videos — was taken...
Newspaper Guild drops 'paper' from its name
May 1, 2015 | 10:14pmBack in the days when newspapers were the king of all media, legendary columnist Heywood Broun led the charge to organize journalists into the Newspaper Guild in 1934. In a...
Ex-Goldman programmer's fate on hold after jury's split decision
May 1, 2015 | 10:13pmThe six-year legal saga of the ex-Goldman Sachs programmer accused of stealing “secret sauce” software has been extended five weeks by a jury’s split decision on Friday. Sergey Aleynikov, who...
Matt Harvey stifles Nationals, turns around Mets’ skid
May 1, 2015 | 9:58pmFacing a three-game losing streak, and a Nationals team that dominated them last year, the Mets turned to Matt Harvey to play stopper Friday. Naturally, the Dark Knight delivered. Harvey...
A-Rod blasts No. 660 to tie Mays: Let the money fight begin
May 1, 2015 | 9:56pm[mlbvideo id="97083583" width="600" height="400" /] BOSTON — If you listened hard enough as the air went out of Fenway Park, there was a chance you heard a milestone home run...
Sanders rakes in cash after announcing presidential bid
May 1, 2015 | 8:04pmWASHINGTON – It looks like socialism sells. Sen. Bernie Sanders -- the Independent who announced an uphill fight against Hillary Clinton on Thursday – hauled in $1.5 million since he...
Deadlier than Ultron -- the new threat to comic shops
May 1, 2015 | 7:54pmGeeks of all ages have much to celebrate this weekend: “Avengers: Age of Ultron” is filling theaters nationwide, while today’s annual Free Comic Book Day draws thousands into local comic-book...
Happy 150th birthday to the FDNY
May 1, 2015 | 7:47pmThe FDNY today opens firehouse doors across the city. New Yorkers should take advantage to salute the Bravest and celebrate their 150th anniversary. Each firehouse and many EMS stations will...
Jets scoop up speed-demon WR from Ohio State
May 1, 2015 | 7:45pmA night after bolstering their already fierce defense in the NFL draft, the Jets addressed their shaky offense in the second round on Friday. The team selected Ohio State wide...
Let justice take its course in Baltimore
May 1, 2015 | 7:43pmCheers broke out Friday on the streets of Baltimore as the city’s chief prosecutor announced criminal charges against six police officers in the death while in custody of Freddie Gray....
'Disarm the NYPD!': Protesters respond to Gray homicide ruling
May 1, 2015 | 7:28pmIt was a May Day for Freddie Gray. Over a thousand protesters marched from Union Square to Foley Square Friday, demanding “disarm the NYPD” just hours after Gray’s death was...
Giants pull off big trade, grab vaunted Alabama safety
May 1, 2015 | 7:24pmLandon Collins was in Chicago on Thursday night for the first round of the NFL draft, but when he was not selected, the Alabama product figured he had no reason...
Baltimore's decline is all Democrats' work
May 1, 2015 | 7:22pmPresident Obama responded to the Baltimore riots with a heartfelt bout of self-righteous hectoring. Supposedly, we all know what’s wrong with Baltimore and how to fix it, but don’t care...
Liberals' lunatic 'lack of ideology'
May 1, 2015 | 7:17pmFor the last 20 years, give or take another 50, one of the most cherished baubles of Beltway conventional wisdom has been that the Republican Party has moved too far...
Summing up the housing, income crises in one depressing stat
May 1, 2015 | 7:13pmWASHINGTON -- More than one in four U.S. renters have to use at least half their family income to pay for housing and utilities. That's the finding of an analysis...
Jose Fernandez, Josh Hamilton and the returning-soon fantasy stars
May 1, 2015 | 6:55pmOn the flip side of the players who have gone down with injuries, there are a handful who were hurt well before the 2015 season began. A few are close...
Lost a pitcher? These pitchers can rearm your fantasy roster
May 1, 2015 | 6:46pmDealing with injuries throughout the baseball season is often what separates the elite fantasy owner from those who are better off playing fantasy camel wrestling (yes, camel wrestling is a...
Too huge for Pop Warner, dad in prison: Leonard Williams' journey
May 1, 2015 | 6:24pmLeonard Williams still remembers the day clearly. He was 13 and waiting in a long line to finally sign up to play football. Williams loved the game after watching it...
Jets' pick hailed as 'best player in draft,' with Hall of Fame comps
May 1, 2015 | 5:29pmIn 31 years coaching college football, two players stood above the rest for Ed Orgeron -- until Leonard Williams came along. Those two, Warren Sapp and Cortez Kennedy, were above...
The day in photos
May 1, 2015 | 5:20pmA cheetah cub and a puppy are besties, May Day protesters take to the streets and more.
Black mothers wonder if their babies were stolen decades ago
May 1, 2015 | 5:12pmST. LOUIS — Eighteen black women who were told decades ago that their babies had died soon after birth at a St. Louis hospital now wonder if the infants were...
Hoops villain taunts 'hoe' Kaepernick, tells ex-NBA'er to 'eat a d--k'
May 1, 2015 | 5:12pm"Im not perfect but getting better everyday," reads Matt Barnes' Twitter bio. That self-improvement adage must have taken a break on Thursday and Friday. The Clippers' antagonizing forward had quite...
There's a big Easter egg at the end of 'Avengers: Age of Ultron'
May 1, 2015 | 5:04pmCAUTION: Spoilers follow about “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” So here’s the good news about the now-obligatory post-credits sequence in “Avengers: Age of Ultron.” You don’t actually have to sit through...
Famed telethon long hosted by Jerry Lewis is ending
May 1, 2015 | 4:57pmThe Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon, a Labor Day television tradition for decades, is ending.
Which Insta-famous feline should be ‘America’s Next Cat Star’?
May 1, 2015 | 4:54pmYou know them by name: Grumpy Cat, Lil Bub, Morris the Cat. But who will be next to assume the Internet cat throne? Animal Planet is taking a swing at...
Doubts about Hillary Clinton's honesty after emails: poll
May 1, 2015 | 4:53pmWASHINGTON — Americans appear to be suspicious of Hillary Rodham Clinton's honesty, and even many Democrats are only lukewarm about her presidential candidacy, according to a new Associated Press-GfK poll....
11 bizarre moments from a post-Derek 'Grey's Anatomy'
May 1, 2015 | 4:52pmWhat a cop-out. One week after killing off Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), arguably the show’s most beloved character since “Grey’s Anatomy” premiered 10 years ago, creator Shonda Rhimes avoided dealing...
Rachel and Robin are well-suited, but feathers don’t fit Selena
May 1, 2015 | 4:50pmNothing suits a woman like a well-tailored suit. And while the menswear trend can be risky on a feminine figure if not perfectly fitted, a number of women hit it...
Guggenheim closes early after labor activists storm atrium
May 1, 2015 | 4:39pmThe Guggenheim Museum closed early on Friday afternoon after protesters staged a sit-in to protest the institution's Abu Dhabi expansion plan. A few dozen activists from the Global Ultra Luxury...
Thunder's biggest gamble for Durant could backfire big time
May 1, 2015 | 4:29pmFrom the moment the Thunder chose to fire Scott Brooks — who, other than the initial 13 games P.J. Carlesimo coached the team in 2008, is the only coach Oklahoma City has...
Boston Marathon runner seeks man she kissed on a dare
May 1, 2015 | 4:27pmBOSTON — A Tennessee woman who ran the Boston Marathon is looking for the man she kissed on a dare. Barbara Tatge says her daughter, Paige, dared her to kiss...
Real-life '50 First Dates' woman needs scrapbook to remember her boyfriend
May 1, 2015 | 4:21pmA 20-year-old British woman who often wakes up with no memory of her three-year boyfriend turns to her treasured scrapbook to help her fall in love with him again and...
A-Rod spared some boos in Boston, out of Yanks' lineup
May 1, 2015 | 4:06pmBOSTON -- The Fenway faithful will have to wait to get a chance to go after Alex Rodriguez. Rodriguez wasn't in the Yankees lineup for Friday night's series opener against...
Mullin with another coup, lands 'impact' NJ guard for St. John's
May 1, 2015 | 3:44pmhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrVSUSlRzSY It didn’t take long for Chris Mullin to make good on his promise of securing local talent. A little over a month after taking over, the St. John’s coach...
Brady, Gronk, Edelman are Derby-bound in frattiest pic ever
May 1, 2015 | 3:29pmhttps://twitter.com/Edelman11/status/594181039636938754/photo/1 The bros are leaving town, and Kentucky better be prepared for them. Julian Edelman announced the Patriots' boys trip to Louisville on Friday to take in the next day's...
2-year-old shoots self in the face
May 1, 2015 | 3:04pmPEORIA, Ariz. — A 2-year-old Arizona boy was hospitalized in critical but stable condition Friday after shooting himself in the face with a handgun that police said was apparently rolled...
Cardale Jones gives OSU fans heart attacks with Twitter prank
May 1, 2015 | 3:03pmCardale Jones may have too much time on his hands. In a series of strange tweets, the national championship-winning quarterback said he was leaving Ohio State and transferring to Akron,...
Breaking down Giants' surprise Flowers pick: All about upside
May 1, 2015 | 2:57pmUpside. Ceiling. Potential. These are the words used to describe Ereck Flowers, who was not the offensive lineman the Giants coveted but the one they selected in the first round...
Cocky Patriots pick takes inadvertent shot at Tom Brady
May 1, 2015 | 2:33pmTom Brady, Richard Seymour, Vince Wilfork, Ty Law … and Malcom Brown? Brown, the newest Patriot, expects to be among the organization’s all-time great draft picks. "Y'all about to get...
The same old problem in asserting Ovechkin has changed
May 1, 2015 | 2:10pmYou didn’t have to look too closely to see the prominence of gray in Alex Ovechkin’s hair, whipping around his head as he took warmups on the Garden ice Thursday...
5-year-old Internet sensation now a J.Crew designer
May 1, 2015 | 2:00pmSydney Keiser, better known to the Internet as Mayhem, rose to fame for her adorable recreations of red carpet gowns using nothing more than tape, glue and colored paper —...
Prosecutor has ties to Gray family lawyer, comes from police family
May 1, 2015 | 1:57pmThe Baltimore prosecutor who brought charges against six cops in the death of Freddie Gray has close ties to the family’s lawyer — who contributed $4,000 to her campaign and served on...
Power-fretful Philippines begs to unplug fridges, ACs to see Pacquiao
May 1, 2015 | 1:33pmMANILA, Philippines — An officer at a Philippine electric company has urged customers to turn off major appliances to help prevent outages that have recently plagued his province so people...
This top draft pick is the NFL’s most stylish new star
May 1, 2015 | 1:25pmThe Jacksonville Jaguars’ newest star, Dante Fowler Jr., isn’t just a heavyweight on the football field — he’s a fashion power player, too. The No. 3 overall pick, who clocks...
Jameis trolls everyone with crab legs pic, is shut down by Bucs
May 1, 2015 | 1:17pmhttps://twitter.com/nflnetwork/status/594009882338136064 CHICAGO — That sure didn’t take long. Jameis Winston was involved in his first controversy just hours after being taken No. 1 overall by the Buccaneers on Thursday, posting...
10 most intriguing players still available in the NFL Draft
May 1, 2015 | 1:00pmThe first round is over, but players remain — plenty of them. Some fell out of the opening round because of character issues, others were bypassed because of injuries. And then...
Become a retro sex pot at pinup school
May 1, 2015 | 12:45pmA roomful of Betties, Bettes and Bettys — Page, Davis, Grable, take your pick — in snug cardigans and pencil skirts convene with mimosas as a Ritchie Valens classic plays....
A college ranking where Harvard isn't in Top 10
May 1, 2015 | 12:38pmAs many students and families zero in on their college decisions this week, they may want to do some research beyond the typical school rankings. That’s the argument of a...
Two-headed calf born on farm in northern Florida
May 1, 2015 | 12:38pmMACCLENNY, Fla. — A two-headed calf was recently born on a farm in northern Florida. Multiple news sources report the calf was born Sunday in Baker County. Dwight Crews, the...
Sick man hangs up twice on Pope Francis after he called to offer comfort
May 1, 2015 | 12:36pmHe wouldn’t answer the “call of God”! An Italian man hung up on the pope twice because he thought he was a prank caller pretending to be the pontiff, he...
Warren Buffet hangs out at bridge club in Omaha strip mall
May 1, 2015 | 12:35pmSure, Warren Buffett loves to play bridge. But where does his passion for the card game take him? The short — and very specific — answer: to an aging strip...
KFC franchise operator, accused of stiffing workers on overtime, to pay $375K
May 1, 2015 | 12:34pmA franchise operator of 13 New York City KFC outlets accused of stiffing workers out of overtime and other pay has agreed to pay $375,000 in restitution, according to a...
Tesla wants to power your home with a battery
May 1, 2015 | 12:16pmTesla CEO Elon Musk has already begun disrupting the auto industry with electric cars. Now, he’s looking to jolt power utilities with a new line of battery packs. The 43-year-old...
Amazing NBA fan can name every player from memory
May 1, 2015 | 12:13pm[theplatform account="4uMbOC" media="media/guid/2389494712/5793E634-BD0B-5BDE-B51F-101607FAF958" player="mVC7xu4zqUdN"] This is apparently what happens when you combine a love of sports with a photographic memory. A YouTube user named Taylor posted a video in which...
Actress who plays Bart Simpson sculpts 'Bartman' in bronze
May 1, 2015 | 12:11pmIt’s a bird . . . it’s a plane . . . it’s Bartman! On Friday, Bart Simpson landed in New York City in the form of a bust of the iconic cartoon character...
Hardhat nearly killed after trench he dug caves on top of him
May 1, 2015 | 12:09pmA construction worker in Crown Heights nearly sealed his own fate Friday morning -- when he haphazardly dug a trench and watched as it caved in on top of him....
Giants have many defensive options for Day 2 of NFL Draft
May 1, 2015 | 12:03pmWhen finishing up his opening remarks about Ereck Flowers, the Giants’ first-round draft pick, Tom Coughlin said, “With the desire to improve both our offensive and our defensive lines, to...
Former crony willing to testify Christie lied about Bridgegate
May 1, 2015 | 11:52amA former crony of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie pleaded guilty Friday in the “Bridgegate” scandal — and is willing to testify that the fading GOP star knew about crippling lane...
Finger-biting Clippers owner is definition of playoff agony
May 1, 2015 | 11:47amhttps://twitter.com/SBNationNBA/status/594121600439439360 The Clippers may have the general public's support in Game 7 against the Spurs – merely so fans can watch the Steve Ballmer Show another round. The off-the-wall Los...
Only 7 minutes of NYC classic ‘On the Town’ were actually filmed in the Big Apple
May 1, 2015 | 11:36amThe 1949 film “On the Town" is famous as the first major Hollywood musical shot on location in New York City, but how much location footage is actually in the...
Capitol Police officer left gun in visitor center bathroom, report says
May 1, 2015 | 11:25amOh, shoot! Some Capitol Police officers are in a jam after leaving their service weapons in “problematic places” accessible to the public — including bathrooms, according to a report. In one...
'Stand By Me' singer Ben E. King dead at age 76
May 1, 2015 | 11:02amNEW YORK — Ben E. King, the unforgettable lead singer for the Drifters and solo star whose plaintive baritone graced such pop and rhythm & blues classics as "Stand by...
Greatest sports day ever? Fight will decide it
May 1, 2015 | 11:00amSteve Levy lost his ringside seats. Chris Russo is calling restaurants in Rhode Island to ask if they will be showing the fight. Eddie Olczyk couldn’t be happier being trackside...
Cops arrested for murder, manslaughter in Freddie Gray's death
May 1, 2015 | 10:53amBaltimore prosecutors dropped the hammer Friday on six cops over the death of Freddie Gray, charging the officer who drove him in a police van with “depraved heart murder” and...
Prosecutors: Man stuffed $300 bribe into city worker's pants
May 1, 2015 | 10:24amRi Quang Wu was charged Thursday with bribery in official and political matters and obstructing the function of government.
Police tweet busy stoner's to-do list after raiding home
May 1, 2015 | 10:19amPolice in Australia have uncovered possibly one of the best insights into the mind of a pot smoker — a hilarious hand-written plan for their day.
Apple admits tattoos can affect watch's heart rate monitor
May 1, 2015 | 10:03amApple has admitted that inked-stained hipsters — and others sporting tattoos on their wrist — could have trouble with the Apple watch heart rate monitor. “Permanent or temporary changes to...
Starbucks' Ethos Water comes from drought-stricken California
May 1, 2015 | 10:03amStarbucks’ Ethos bottled water, while promising to help children around the world “get clean water,” is quietly helping to drain drought-ravaged California of its precious H2O, according to a report....
100 million-year-old cockroach found preserved in amber
May 1, 2015 | 9:21amCretaceous Park? A 100 million-year-old predatory cockroach that once crept and crawled among the dinosaurs has been found perfectly preserved in amber. The prehistoric specimen was one of dozens of...
Man says he punched trespassing bear to save his dog
May 1, 2015 | 9:20amhttps://youtu.be/D77FEz-O8FE MEADOW VISTA, Calif. — A Northern California man says he punched a trespassing bear on the snout to send the bruin fleeing from his property. Carl Moore tells the...
Sea lion pup rescued after wandering around San Francisco
May 1, 2015 | 9:16amSAN FRANCISCO — A stranded sea lion pup has been spotted wandering a San Francisco sidewalk in a scene that marine rescuers warn could become commonplace as the ocean heats...
Panel recommends 'great hall' at LaGuardia in $3.6B renovation
May 1, 2015 | 9:15amNEW YORK — A design panel commissioned by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has vowed to renovate the decrepit LaGuardia International Airport, has recommended sweeping changes including the creation...
6-year-old meat 'served to students' at elementary school
May 1, 2015 | 9:11amMeat dating back to 2009 was reportedly served to students in one Tennessee school district. Students in Hawkins County were served a 6-year-old pork roast that had been frozen and...
Britain told UN monitors of active Iran nuclear procurement: panel
May 1, 2015 | 9:09amBritain has informed a United Nations sanctions panel of an active Iranian nuclear procurement network linked to two blacklisted firms, according to a confidential report by the panel seen by...
Guilty plea expected in Bridgegate scandal
May 1, 2015 | 7:50amCharges are expected to be filed Friday morning in connection with the Bridgegate corruption scandal that has jeopardized New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s political career, according to reports. The US...
Nurse from ABC show sued for 'trademark infringement'
May 1, 2015 | 7:39amA Manhattan registered nurse featured on the ABC hospital documentary series “NY Med” is being sued for allegedly using a company name and logo similar to that of a prominent...
Glen Campbell doesn't realize he's never going home again
May 1, 2015 | 4:36amWith his “aw shucks, ma’am” charm and velvety voice, Glen Campbell was a legendary country and pop-music singer, guitarist and Hollywood hot guy. But now, friends and relatives tell me,...
Insult to injury: Alex Ovechkin draws Mark Messier comparison
May 1, 2015 | 3:14amAlex Ovechkin’s end-to-end performance, from his scintillating goal to his game-winning assist and responsible own-zone play, sunk the Rangers Thursday night. It also drew effusive praise from his coach. “He’s...
La'el Collins not selected in first round of draft
May 1, 2015 | 3:00amCHICAGO — The La’el Collins saga took a confusing turn into the unprecedented Thursday. The agent for the LSU offensive tackle was so concerned about the impact of a murder...
Judge afraid taxi king's debt case could cripple yellow-cab industry
May 1, 2015 | 2:46amA Manhattan judge said the city’s yellow-cab industry is so shaky that he was afraid of making any sudden moves in the debt case against taxi king Gene Freidman —...
Lack of oversight leaves MTA contracts ripe for abuse: audit
May 1, 2015 | 2:37amAn Inspector General’s audit has found that MTA contractors could easily fudge their use of women and minority-owned subcontracting companies because agency higher-ups weren't bothering to check up on them....
Teen convicted of lesser charge in deadly bus shooting
May 1, 2015 | 2:32amA Brooklyn teen dodged manslaughter charges as he was found guilty Thursday of reckless endangerment for a fatal shooting on a city bus. Kahton Anderson, 15, was convicted of the...
Parents of six young children dead in apparent murder-suicide
May 1, 2015 | 2:28amA man and his wife — the parents of six young children — were found dead in their Mastic Beach, LI, home Thursday in an apparent murder-suicide, authorities said. A...
Protesters fume over Sharpton's 'invitation-only' meeting
May 1, 2015 | 2:13amBALTIMORE — Protesters in Baltimore criticized the Rev. Al Sharpton and other national civil rights leaders Thursday for turning them away from a meeting about the community. “I wanted to...
De Blasio: Cops' tactics toward protesters unchanged
May 1, 2015 | 2:02amMayor de Blasio lashed out at reporters Thursday when asked about whether police tactics at protests were deliberately more aggressive than in the past. In late 2014, the administration let...
Brother could freeze Robert Durst's millions following legal deal
May 1, 2015 | 2:00amMillionaire murder suspect Robert Durst may soon be scrounging for money. The Post has learned his brother, real estate giant Douglas Durst, settled a lawsuit against filmmaker Andrew Jarecki, confirming...
Cops eye 'love triangle' in democratic activist's death
May 1, 2015 | 1:56amThe Queens political activist who was fatally shot while sitting in his Mercedes-Benz was a swindler with a lengthy rap sheet — and police are probing the possibility that a...
Lawmaker uses video sting to catch illegal Airbnb renters
May 1, 2015 | 1:53am[theplatform account="4uMbOC" media="media/guid/2389494712/kF1wOY20xBcmaeLS3jlMx3D9c4H08gI2" player="gm_EJGhnGLiu"] The first rule of Airbnb: Never talk about Airbnb. A man renting out a Midtown apartment on the popular website was caught on a hidden video...
Bill Clinton's p.r. nightmare led him to faulty plane
May 1, 2015 | 1:47amWASHINGTON — This might be one reason the Clintons don’t like to fly commercial. Bill Clinton’s belated efforts to clean up a p.r. mess created by his fundraising led to...
Mets call up stud prospect Herrera in surprise shakeup
May 1, 2015 | 1:44amThe Mets are about to shake it up in the infield. With David Wright expected to remain sidelined with a strained right hamstring for at least another week, the Mets...
Breaking down all 32 picks of the draft's first round
May 1, 2015 | 1:41amSteve Serby breaks down all 32 picks made during Thursday’s NFL draft. 1. Buccaneers — Jameis Winston, QB, Florida State In Jameis Winston They Trust to bomb away to Mike...
Flowers is Reese, Coughlin's last chance to solve long-time flaw
May 1, 2015 | 1:23amIt was merely one pick of the eight the Giants are scheduled to make in this NFL draft, but Ereck Flowers in the first round Thursday night with the ninth-overall...
MSG is ditching meat because Morrissey's vegan
May 1, 2015 | 1:14amCarnivorous fans flocking to Madison Square Garden to see rocker Morrissey next month will be forced to go vegan or go hungry — because the arena is giving in to...
Does Williams make Jets' defense best in NFL?
May 1, 2015 | 1:14amIt isn’t likely to be fun watching Geno Smith and Ryan Fitzpatrick play quarterback for the Jets. But it sure will be fun — for however long they are all...
Graffiti 'artist' uses drone to deface Kendall Jenner ad
May 1, 2015 | 1:10amGraffiti “artists” are taking vandalism to new heights — flying drones to mar some of the Big Apple’s tallest and most expensive billboards.
Struggling HS wants to merge with top-notch prep school
May 1, 2015 | 1:06amLong-struggling Boys & Girls HS in Brooklyn has come up with a unique turnaround plan — merge with high-performing Medgar Evers College Prep a couple of miles away. For now,...
Swindling strip-club manager takes misdemeanor plea deal
May 1, 2015 | 1:03amCarmine Vitolo, 43, of Pomona, N.Y., allegedly conspired with a crew of strippers charged with drugging wealthy clients and racking up huge bills on their credit cards.
Hondo expects Net gain
May 1, 2015 | 12:56amThe Tigers were thoroughly thrashed Thursday night by the rough-and-tumble Royals, an unfortunate development for Hondo that caused his deficit to rise to 145 petrovics. Friday night: Mr. Aitch will...
Carl Hagelin fits in quite nicely with his new linemate
May 1, 2015 | 12:48amCarl Hagelin seems to always rise to occasion, and it doesn’t matter who’s on his line. The Swedish speedster set up the Rangers’ lone goal in the 2-1 Game 1...
Tolstoy TV: 'War and Peace' brings Lily James to A&E
May 1, 2015 | 12:44amLifetime, A&E and History are taking on Tolstoy with a six-part miniseries based on the Russian novelist’s 1869 classic “War and Peace.” “Downton Abbey” darling Lily James leads the cast...
David Duchovny's series will premiere on the Web
May 1, 2015 | 12:43amIn an effort to compete with Netflix, NBC has decided its summer series, “Aquarius,” will debut in its entirety — all 13 episodes — on nbc.com after the show’s two-hour...
Wayne Brady talks celebrating 1,001 episodes of 'Let's Make a Deal'
May 1, 2015 | 12:41amSince CBS’s reboot of “Let’s Make a Deal” premiered in 2009, it has prided itself on not being a conventional game show, with its improvised game play, live music and...
19 places to get punch drunk during Saturday's big fight
May 1, 2015 | 12:40amSaturday night is shaping up to be a knockout party in the Big Apple. As Filipino fighter Manny “Pac-Man” Pacquiao readies to take on American Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr. for...
At long last, Rangers get missing piece of defense back on ice
May 1, 2015 | 12:37amThe Rangers indomitable blue line was finally whole again Thursday night. After missing 21 games with a fractured left arm, defenseman Kevin Klein returned to the lineup in Game 1...
Pardon me for not caring about the Mayweather-Pacquiao fight
May 1, 2015 | 12:37amSaturday night: The fight of the century. The millennium. So big that spokesmen for the next millennium have already admitted they won’t be able to top it. It’s not just...
Dozing Rangers only can blame themselves for devastation
May 1, 2015 | 12:36amThere couldn’t be a more sudden hockey death than the one the Rangers suffered at the Garden in Thursday’s stunning 2-1 defeat by the Capitals on Joel Ward’s goal from in...
Alleged serial pervert accused of attacking 2 women in 30 minutes
May 1, 2015 | 12:34amAn alleged serial pervert was busted after he tried to sexually attack two women, including a 16-year-old girl, in less than 30 minutes, police sources said Thursday. Garrick Morgan, 25,...
Eric Adams and WFP battle over open Assembly seat
May 1, 2015 | 12:29amBrooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and the Working Families Party are locked in a fierce battle over Tuesday’s special election for a vacant Assembly seat in Brooklyn. The union-backed WFP...
Appeals panel overturns stickup sentence over 'illegal search'
May 1, 2015 | 12:19amA Manhattan appeals panel overturned the prison sentence of a career criminal who robbed a Harlem man at gunpoint — even though cops caught him red-handed with the gun and...
Mets learning mood swings come fast and furious in April
May 1, 2015 | 12:13amI’m A little pressed for time. Help out a friend? Has a baseball team ever owned a 15-8 record and reached crisis mode at the same time? OK, “crisis mode”...
Kentucky Derby betting guide: What you need to know for the big race
May 1, 2015 | 12:11amThe 141st Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Before the starting gates open (and the betting windows close) for the $2 million Run for the Roses...
Daily Blotter
May 1, 2015 | 12:01amBrooklyn The suspect pictured above posed as a gas-station attendant to steal a driver’s credit card in Clinton Hill, police said. The 25-year-old victim pulled up to a pump at...