December 2, 2015
Trading in his hoodie for a Santa suit?
For Mark Zuckerberg, the change might make an awkward fit. Facebook’s 31-year-old founder and his wife, Dr. Priscilla Chan, cast themselves this week as the world’s biggest philanthropists with a...
Witnesses describe chaos of workplace massacre
One minute, an office holiday party was in full swing. The next minute, the doors of the county Health Services Department at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino were...
Expect close Big Ten title game — take Iowa and the points
It’s almost too perfect. It’s almost too simple. Despite a playoff structure that is designed so that only power-conference champions can qualify and ensures at least one of those conference...
Rangers give Islanders what they've been waiting for
So for all those with busted eardrums, the sore throats and the beaten hands who wake up Thursday morning with memories of this new interborough incarnation of the Rangers-Islanders rivalry,...
Viacom's biggest shareholder demands truth about Sumner Redstone
Viacom’s largest outside shareholder on Wednesday demanded the board of the media giant come clean on the exact state of its executive chairman’s mental health. Mario Gabelli, who holds a...
The X-factor that will help Kansas State cover vs. West Virginia
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Is WWE down for the count?
Fans of Vince McMahon’s WWE are wondering if the 70-year-old pro wrestling impresario has run out of good storylines. Ratings for “WWE Raw,” the company’s Monday night show on USA...
Kristaps Porzingis propels Knicks to easy win over hapless 76ers
The buzz evaporated Wednesday night with the news 76ers rookie center Jahlil Okafor was suspended for two games because of a series of off-court transgressions. But Knicks rookie Kristaps Porzingis...
'Chi-Raq' comes at painful time for African Americans
The release of Spike Lee’s new film “Chi-Raq” this week comes at a weighty moment for the city of Chicago. The city’s chronic gun violence is back in the headlines...
Let's stop moms from leaving their babies to die
The newborn boy abandoned in a nativity display at a Queens church last week lucked out. His mother bought towels at a 99-cent store to keep him warm, and then...
Obama's pathetic failure to transform ... anything
Poor President Obama. All he wanted was to be a transformational figure. Instead, he’ll be merely a transitional one. For all the talk about Obama’s grand ambitions to remake the...
NY Democrats have learned nothing from Shelly Silver's downfall
Sheldon Silver hasn’t even been sentenced yet, and already the left is plumping for public financing of elections. Or to put it another way, if Albany is going to lose...
Mets decide to keep Ruben Tejada — and despite 2 bans, Jenrry Mejia
Ruben Tejada’s tenure with the Mets will continue. The 26-year-old shortstop — who had been on the bubble for a return — was among the eight arbitration-eligible Mets tendered a...
Fordham's new coach upstages Chris Mullin in rout
St. John’s and Chris Mullin may have won the April battle of press conferences, but Jeff Neubauer and Fordham won the matchup that counted. And they did so in a...
Sharpton's daughter skips first court date in $5M sprained ankle case
The Rev. Al Sharpton’s daughter was a no-show Wednesday for the first court date in her $5 million sprained ankle case against the city, letting her lawyer stand in for...
New York is bribing film and TV companies to film here
And the winner is . . . “Boardwalk Empire.” No, the HBO production didn’t win an Emmy for best TV series. But the show cleaned up in Gov. Cuomo’s tax-giveaway sweepstakes, new figures...
A fitting honor for US soldier who stood up to Nazis to save Jews
America’s military is known for its brave men and women who put their lives on the line for others — no matter their faith. And there’s no better example than...
If Berkeley can crack down on out-of-control bums, New York can too
Mayor de Blasio, who fancies himself a progressive, can learn a thing or two about the homeless from one of the most progressive places in the nation: Berkeley. The Left...
Ryan Fitzpatrick can make personal history with strong Jets finish
Sunday’s Jets game against the Giants will be Ryan Fitzpatrick’s 101st start for his sixth team in his 11 NFL seasons. Look up NFL “journeyman’’ in the dictionary, and you’ll...
Epic Disney ride proposal perfectly caught on camera
http://i.imgur.com/uWONCcZ.jpg Imgur This proposal brings a whole new meaning to the phrase taking the plunge. Timed out perfectly, Patrick De Nicola popped the question on Disney's Splash Mountain just...
Why New Yorkers will always judge you for your area code
What’s an area code really worth these days, anyway? For most people, it’s just three numbers you tap into your phone once and never think about again. For Raphael Chejade-Bloom,...
How Yankees should respond to Red Sox's spending spree
From the Bronx side of baseball’s best rivalry, you could view the Red Sox’s monster commitment to David Price as a call to action. Or you could see it as...
The day in photos: Dec. 2, 2015
A polar bear sticks his nose up at us, the White House gets festive for Christmas and more.
The Skeloses had a dead politician on their witness list
Prosecutors in the corruption trial of ex-state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son, Adam, revealed on Wednesday that an overly long list of defense witnesses includes at least...
Autopsy reveals Juneau mayor died of natural causes
JUNEAU, Alaska — The newly elected mayor of Alaska's capital city appears to have died from natural causes, police said Wednesday. Police announced the cause of death shortly after an...
Planned Parenthood shooter was angry, God-loving gambler: ex-wife
The man accused of killing three people at a Colorado Planned Parenthood clinic left a decades-long trail of broken marriages, scant social connections and a reputation for religious zealotry that...
'Bulldog' transit union boss elected to third term
The transit union boss who is known for going toe-to-toe with city officials sailed to a third term this week. Transport Workers Union Local 100 president John Samuelsen bested his...
Sandy Berger, ex-Clinton adviser who trashed docs, dies
WASHINGTON — Former national security adviser Sandy Berger, who helped craft President Bill Clinton's foreign policy and got in trouble over destroying classified documents, died Wednesday. He was 70. The...
Target to pay banks $39 million to settle lawsuits over massive hack
Target Corp. has agreed to pay $39.4 million to resolve claims by banks and credit unions that said they lost money because of the retailer's late 2013 data breach. The...
Your doctor may be close to burnout
Burnout among American doctors is becoming more common and now affects more than half of practicing physicians, according to a new study. About 54 percent of American doctors experienced at...
‘Tis the season for #snowga
The Instagram forecast this winter: 100-percent chance of #snowga. It’s the latest Insta-fitness trend that has yoga lovers downward-dogging it in snowy settings. The polar opposite of steamy Bikram yoga,...
Prosecutors want retrial jury to tour Etan Patz crime scene
Manhattan prosecutors are planning to tweak their case for the retrial of Etan Patz’s accused killer, including two additional psychiatric experts and taking jurors on a tour of the crime...
'Carol' gaining momentum for Oscar nominations
The lesbian romantic drama “Carol" gained Oscar momentum on Wednesday, snagging four key awards from the New York Film Critics Circle, including best picture, best director, best screenplay and best...
Art student spends a week naked in a see-through box
This Icelandic art student is letting it all hang out, spending a week stark-naked in a transparent box. Almar Atlason, 23, from the Iceland Academy of Arts in the capital...
Mark Zuckerberg has changed the game for working dads
MARK Zuckerberg has only been a father for a little more than a week, but he’s already earned a World’s Best Dad coffee mug (a really big one). In the...
Yankees' talks on Shelby Miller dormant with 'no' on Big 3 prospects
Hal Steinbrenner not wanting to add significant dollars to an already bloated Yankees payroll means free-agent starters Wei-Yin Chen and Jeff Samardzija likely aren’t landing in The Bronx. And because...
Trump wants ISIS dead and he wants their families dead, too
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump is calling for the United States to kill not only terrorists — but their families. “When you get these terrorists, you have to take out their...
Palestinians castrated Israeli athlete in 1972 Olympic raid
JERUSALEM -- The wife of one of 11 Israeli Olympians killed by Palestinian gunmen at the 1972 Munich Games has disclosed new details of her husband's final moments, saying that...
Saudi tourist behaves really badly in Aspen
A Saudi Arabian man vacationing in tony Aspen became enraged after his cabbie refused to take a sniff of cocaine he allegedly offered, according to a local report. Majed Alhamad...
How JPP plans to use mangled hand even more
As a right defensive end, Jason Pierre-Paul made his pass-rushing reputation putting his right hand in the dirt, exploding out of his stance and seeking the quarterback. Ever since the...
Family spends all their money to feed 53-pound baby
Indian doctors are scratching their heads to figure out how an 18-month-old toddler has grown to a hefty 53 pounds. Dr. Bhavya Kumar has examined Aliya Saleem and believes she...
The silent movie secret that's been kept for 88 years
It’s a real-life mystery that’s gone undetected for 88 years. Did cops and newspapers cover up a serious accident when a silent-movie stunt involving a horse-drawn trolley went horribly wrong?...
Concussed Revis can't sit through meetings, doubtful for Giants
It is looking unlikely Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis will play Sunday against the Giants. Revis remains in the concussion protocol and was not even able to attend meetings Wednesday, never...
Baby elephant rescue is just too adorable
A baby elephant was rescued thanks to a pair of helping trunks. Video of the adorable incident posted last week by Wild Wings Safaris shows the young elephant desperately trying...
Hero soldier who lost all his limbs finds purpose inspiring other amputees
AUGUSTA, Maine -- A soldier who lost all four limbs during an explosion in Afghanistan hopes to inspire others with his story of how he recovered from his injuries and...
Phil Jackson breaks silence to explain Kristaps Porzingis 'magic'
It’s magic! Knicks president Phil Jackson broke his silence on rookie Kristaps Porzingis and cited the hard-working qualities and “magical element’’ to Porzingis' game that has enabled him to get...
NYC pizzeria nixes Obamacare surcharge
A popular Brooklyn pizzeria put a fork in its plan to charge patrons an Obamacare surcharge less than 24 hours after raising prices. Franny’s, a popular Park Slope pizza place,...
'Riddler' arsonist's decoded message is a false lead
A Riddler wannabe who left an encrypted message at a Queens fire scene sent the cops on a wild-goose chase, authorities admitted Wednesday. “We were able to decipher the code...
ISIS beheads alleged Russian spy in grisly video
This is the final moment before an ISIS savage used a hunting knife to behead a man the group claimed is a Russian spy. A video released on Wednesday begins...
The popular 1990s accessory you can finally wear again
Thought you left choker necklaces behind in the ’90s with your Beanie Babies and Spice Girls poster? Think again. It girls Gigi Hadid, Kendall Jenner, Kylie Jenner and Rihanna are...
Top tips for students looking to transfer colleges
As you navigate the path of being a transfer student, remember, you’re not alone. Seek out support early on in the process and heed the advice of these area experts:...
Never mind protesters' gripes at Hamilton College -- teach them English!
The kiddies at Hamilton College in upstate New York were desperate to join the wave of race-based tantrums sweeping the nation’s campuses. Yet their demands are so ridiculous — and...
Key insider-trading informant stunned by 21-day jail sentence
A key informant in Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara’s far-ranging insider trading probe was sentenced to just 21 days in jail — but he believes even that is too much...
What ‘The Wiz Live!’ needs to get right — or go home
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzPnU6NtCHQ “The Wiz Live!” is set to premiere Thursday night on NBC to celebrate the show’s 40th anniversary. The star-studded cast features Queen Latifah (The Wiz), Mary J. Blige (Evillene),...
Here’s why Sly Stallone just might get an Oscar
One of Oscar’s favorite scenarios is the comeback story, wherein a performer whose popularity helped Hollywood make a fortune (Sean Connery, Julia Roberts) does a character part and wins an...
Workplace dispute eyed in Calif. massacre, 2 suspects dead
A fight at a holiday party turned into a scene of mass carnage in an LA suburb on Wednesday as a man who stormed out of the festivities returned with...
Woman injured in slashing attack at LaGuardia Airport
A passenger waiting for a flight was slashed repeatedly by a woman in a ladies room at La Guardia Airport, authorities said. The unidentified victim suffered wounds to her arm and...
Hippie haven Berkeley gets tough on homeless
Hippie haven Berkeley, California, has passed strict new legislation targeting its growing homeless population. The laws ban vagrants from taking up more than two feet on a public sidewalk and...
Ex-Men's Wearhouse CEO lists Hawaii estate for $35M
You’re going to like the way this looks — I guarantee it. George Zimmer, the former CEO of Men’s Wearhouse (he’s now the founder, chairman and CEO of zTailors and...
Jimmer Fredette's D-League encore was so close to amazing
Jimmer Fredette put up more big numbers, but couldn’t get off a final shot and prevent the Westchester Knicks from falling for the first time this season in a 98-97...
The Salvation Army’s Massive Impact in 3 Statistics
With 39 community center locations across the Greater New York area, The Salvation Army provides everything from food and housing to disaster relief and counseling to individuals and families in...
This Is What It Looks Like To Climb Out of Poverty
The years following World War II were not kind to my family; in fact, they were devastating. We managed to stay together during the good earning years of the war....
Why "Christmas in a box" should be on everyone's shopping list
From the lavishly decorated window at Saks Fifth Avenue to the 9-foot-tall Swarovski crystal star atop the 78-foot-tall tree in Rockefeller Center, New York is a city that warmly embraces...
Microsoft is only pretending not to hate Apple
Microsoft's new holiday ad features their employees making peace with Apple. Which is a little odd, because based on their previous holiday ads, they were the ones starting the fight.
Rangers add some muscle for Islanders showdown
A little bit of extra muscle is arriving just at the right time. The Rangers called up rugged winger Tanner Glass from AHL Hartford to play in Wednesday night’s primetime...
This town's cat pee smell remains a mystery
NEW CASTLE, Pa. — Pennsylvania environmental officials can't explain why residents of one city thought part of their town smelled like cat urine last year. The New Castle News reports...
Lawyer who embezzled over $100K from clients gets year in jail
A Brooklyn attorney who was disbarred for embezzling more than $100,000 from over 25 clients he represented in personal injury cases was sentenced in Brooklyn Supreme Court Wednesday to one...
Ben Carson's poll numbers take a hit
WASHINGTON – Ben Carson has taken a hit in a new GOP presidential poll that shows a tight battle for second place. Donald Trump continues to lead with 27 percent...
Giants offense takes two steps forward, one step back
Never again. That is center Weston Richburg’s hope and desire after a thoroughly miserable experience Sunday, when he was left behind in New Jersey as the Giants lost to the...
Celeb site Mr. Skin plans to show less, well, skin
Mr. Skin is covering up. The top Web site for gawking at nude female celebrities will display newfound modesty later this month, when the site will unveil a “safe for...
Rider attacks disabled man and his service dog on subway
A therapy dog in training was sucker-punched by a subway rider who was angry that the pooch and his handler were blocking his path on the Bronx train, cops said....
This Christmas ad about a grandfather who fakes his own death will make you cry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6-0kYhqoRo BERLIN — A German supermarket chain's holiday TV ad has prompted floods of tears with its story about an old man whose children never visit, not even at Christmas....
Teufel? Backman? Terry Collins needs new right-hand man
The Mets’ coaching staff will have a new look in 2016. Bob Geren, who has spent the last four seasons as manager Terry Collins’ top lieutenant in the dugout, will...
Your hands hold the secret to avoid overeating
You follow the rules: You eat your greens, you skip the junk. So why is that waistband snugger than you’d like? It may not be what’s on your plate but...
Foundation helps underserved students transfer to higher schools
When opportunity knocked, Nolvia Delgado was ready. Education was a priority in Delgado’s Ridgewood, Queens, upbringing, but, “My mom didn’t understand the complexity of the higher education system here,” she...
Busy gunmen rob cabbie minutes after separate stick-up
Police released surveillance video Wednesday of two men wanted for sticking up a cabbie on the Upper East Side -- minutes after pulling off another stick-up a few blocks away....
Sixers suspend Jahlil Okafor after second fight video surfaces
The hits keep coming for Jahlil Okafor. The 76ers rookie center was suspended for two games by the team Wednesday following the release of a TMZ video allegedly showing Okafor...
The Browns' latest insult to Johnny Manziel
It's still not Johnny Manziel's time. The Browns opted to start Austin Davis this Sunday against the Bengals, even with starter Josh McCown lost for the season because of a broken...
Woman's most humiliating moment immortalized in epic photo
This was one sickening public display of affection! A British photographer captured a canoodling couple on the platform of London’s Underground, as a woman heaves in the background, exposing her...
'She only lived for 74 minutes but achieved more than some do in a lifetime'
A British woman who knew her baby girl would die shortly after birth carried the child to term — so she could donate the infant's organs and save other lives....
Sad Rory McIlroy can't imagine golf's Tiger-less future
https://www.instagram.com/p/-w-keDr2H_/ Rory McIlroy doesn't want to think about golf without Tiger Woods. The Irish golfer sent out a heartfelt Instagram post Tuesday after Woods held a sobering press conference in which...
Stormtroopers and Darth Vader enjoy the Dark Side of home life
A Scottish shutterbug tapped into the Dark Side of his humor for this photo series. David Gilliver's art project features a Stormtrooper nursing a robot, Darth Vader dishing out a...
ESPN drives Porzingis bandwagon with Latvian rap promo
For a primetime Friday NBA card that includes LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Carmelo Anthony and various humans wearing Nets uniforms, ESPN chose to center its hype commercial around Knicks rookie...
Zookeepers fire rubber bullets at polar bear to protect man
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Copenhagen Zoo said a man jumped inside a polar bear's enclosure, forcing zookeepers to fire rubber bullets at the animal while the man was rescued. Zoo spokesman...
Man found dead at last stop of NYC subway train
A 66-year-old man was found dead on an E train in Queens Wednesday, authorities said. The train had just reached its final stop at the Jamaica Center terminal near Parsons...
Prisoner captured after escaping police custody in October
Police have arrested a prisoner who escaped their custody over a month ago. Gerald Brooks, 39, was busted at an apartment in Jamaica, Queens, Tuesday night after trying to jump...
Anna Wintour talks fashion with Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein
Goldman bankers must be looking for a new power suit. Vogue Editor-in-Chief and Condé Nast Artistic Director Anna Wintour will speak at Goldman Sachs on Wednesday. A bank spokesman confirmed...
Heir to Stephen Curry explodes for 41 points
With the most renowned player in Davidson history in the house, Jack Gibbs put on a Stephen Curry-like show. Gibbs scored a career-high 41 points on 14-of-17 shooting with a...
'San Francisco witch killer' in 1980s murder spree up for parole
SAN FRANCISCO — The married couple dubbed the "San Francisco witch killers" seemed locked away for good when each was sentenced to 75 years to life for three Northern California...
Your appendix isn't as useless as you think
The much-maligned and often-removed appendix isn’t as useless as people may think, new research shows. The pouch at the end of the large intestine may actually be integral to maintaining...
Broncos have found way to delay Osweiler-Peyton debate
There is a quarterback storm brewing in Denver, but the Broncos may have found one way to delay it. With Brock Osweiler winning his first two starts – including an...
Dashcam video captures cop striking deer
Kentucky police got a bang for this hapless buck – turning a collision with a deer into a driving lesson. Wild dashcam video captured a cop plowing into the deer,...
'Mein Kampf' to again go on sale in Germany
Adolf Hitler’s manifesto “Mein Kampf” will soon hit German bookstores — the first time the infamous tome has been printed in the country since the Nazi dictator’s death. The copyright...
Elderly woman severely hurt after garbage truck strikes her in Manhattan
An elderly woman is in critical condition after being struck by a garbage truck in East Midtown, authorities said. The woman was crossing the street near the intersection of Third...
'This is so easy': The kindergartners doing computer science
MARYSVILLE, Wash. — Moving her finger over the laptop trackpad, 6-year-old Lauren Meek drags and drops a block of code to build a set of instructions. She clicks the "run"...
Cop pays tab after mom steals ingredients for child's birthday cake
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — A New Hampshire police officer dispatched to the scene of a shoplifting incident paid the thief's tab after learning a woman stole the items to bake her...
Smuggler caught with 51 turtles in his pants pleads guilty
A Canadian college student caught at a border checkpoint in August 2014 with 51 live turtles in his pants pleaded guilty to six smuggling charges on Tuesday in U.S. District...
Mystery surrounds re-arrest of world's biggest gambling crook
SINGAPORE — Singapore businessman Dan Tan has been re-arrested just a week after being released following more than two years in detention on suspicion of coordinating a global soccer match-fixing...
This video will destroy your faith in humanity
Warning: Video includes graphic content PONTIAC, Mich. — Two men a sheriff labeled "cowards" stole a cellphone from a suburban Detroit man with cerebral palsy, beat him, recorded the assault...
'He'll revert to booze': Scorned wife's open letter to husband's mistress
A scorned New York wife penned a scathing Craigslist letter to her husband's mistress — warning her she's about to get what she deserves. "He'll use you up, he's a...
Tennis rivals go from 'banged your girlfriend' to awkward teammates
Well, this could get awkward. Just four months after the scandal that shocked the tennis world, Nick Kyrgios and Stan Wawrinka are set to become teammates. The duo are both...
Actress Kelly Lynch meets a new slice of Miami as sexy as she is
There's a scene in Starz’ short-lived but much-loved “Magic City” where WASP queen Meg Bannock pulls up to a Miami Beach hotel circa 1959. The independent, middle-aged bombshell attempts to...
Call this $25M Miami Beach penthouse home
Rising above Miami Beach’s swaying palms is the glassy L’Atelier, a condominium at 6901 Collins Ave. set to finish in 2017. This 18-story, 22-unit structure — designed by architect Luis...
Inside Gloria and Emilio Estefan's private Miami life
She has nearly as many names as albums sold: Gloria María Milagrosa Fajardo García de Estefan — but she’s better known to the universe as just Gloria Estefan. Along with...
Make the most of Miami's best art fairs
ART MIAMI, 3101 NE 1st Ave. There will be ample local support for the city’s homegrown fair, now in its 26th edition, which sits in a pavilion in Midtown. Local...
This hot snack is a better pick-me-up than coffee
Forget the afternoon coffee. Marco Canora, chef at Hearth, recommends drinking a hot cup of bone broth for a post-lunch pick-me-up. “Sipping on something savory and delicious takes the place...
Dieting made me fat
Dani Spies’ YouTube cooking channel, “Clean & Delicious,” attracts hundreds of thousands of viewers with recipes for wholesome, tasty fare like “Cauliflower crust pizza that does NOT fall apart!” But...
Cop finds miniature donkey on side of road, drives it to safety
NORMAN, Okla. — A suburban Oklahoma City police officer picked up an unusual subject found wandering along a rural road. Norman police Officer Kyle Canaan says it took a little...
'Knick' all-star's secret sensitive side
We're seven episodes into the second season of “The Knick,” and the odd-couple relationship between rough-hewn ambulance driver Tom Cleary (Chris Sullivan) — he of the thick Irish brogue —...
Thanks, ObamaCare, for making pizza more expensive
ObamaCare bites! The owners of popular Brooklyn pizza restaurant Franny’s have begun adding a 3 percent surcharge to every check to cover the cost of employees’ Affordable Care Act benefits....
You can own this haunted ghost town for just $250K
If after Black Friday and Cyber Monday you have some spare change, consider investing in your very own haunted town. The town of Swett, South Dakota — about four hours...
'SNL' alum finally finds a home on Hulu series 'Casual'
Television is a fickle medium, so Michaela Watkins usually keeps any high hopes to herself. “Every time I’ve had a job I’ve loved, it goes away too quickly, you know?...
City workers spent $120K in food stamps on Red Bull, authorities say
Two city workers exploited flaws in the city’s welfare system to swipe $2.1 million worth of food stamps and rental subsidies — and then spent $120,000 on Red Bull, authorities...
Most Airbnb rentals violate the state's short-term leasing law
Responding to complaints over a lack of transparency, Airbnb on Tuesday released a horde of data about its New York City operations — but also confirmed that a majority of...
Key witness in Silver and Skelos trials a top 'bundler' for Scott Stringer
A real-estate executive who received immunity to become a witness in the federal corruption trials of both of the state’s former legislative leaders is also the top “bundler” for city...
People are losing their s--t over this bird
Birders are flocking to Prospect Park to catch a glimpse of a rare bird that touched down in Brooklyn over the weekend. At least 100 avian enthusiasts a day are...
Murdered designer's family sues to block killer from collecting royalities
The family of the swimsuit designer killed by her stoner trust-fund boyfriend at Soho House in 2010 is suing to stop him from collecting royalties from his songwriter father’s estate....
How Eli Manning fares vs. savvy Jets vet could decide game
Each day this week, The Post will break down a key one-on-one battle in Sunday’s Jets-Giants showdown at MetLife Stadium. Eli Manning vs. David Harris The bios Manning One of...
Times Square creeps line pockets with 'cash for kids'
A Times Square Iron Man and his Minnie Mouse accomplice sank to a new low for costumed menaces on Tuesday — by claiming the cash for photos was going to...
Cops crack code of 'Riddler' behind string of fires
A serial arsonist behind a string of blazes in Forest Hills, Queens, taunted police like a Riddler wannabe — leaving behind a coded message at one fire scene that dared...
Dean and Adam Skelos may as well be jailed right now
After a jury body-slammed Sheldon Silver this week, the only real question left for Dean and Adam Skelos at their trial across the street is: “What size orange jumpsuit do...
Maxim publishes photo of owner with Alessandra Ambrosio despite objections
Sexy Brazilian model and actress Alessandra Ambrosio appears in a nude cover photo on the new issue of Maxim — but it is a photo inside that has her steamed....
Local union sees old Times Square deal get new life
It was first revealed here nine years ago — in October 2006 — that the powerful 1199 Service Employees International Union local was trying to sell its Times Square headquarters...
Man falsely accused of trying to run down cop settles for $180K
A Brooklyn man who was falsely accused of trying to run over an NYPD officer until video evidence exonerated him has settled his civil suit against the city for $180,000....
Carmelo Anthony: Knicks not good enough to 'overlook' 76ers
The Knicks have been gifted the best opponent to end their worst stretch of the season. Looking to stop their four-game losing streak against the one-win 76ers on Wednesday night...
Owners say 'Uber for dogs' left their pup for dead
Two Brooklyn women are blaming an app company that has been called the “Uber of dog walkers” for the death of their pooch — claiming the adorable animal was found...
City to add 2,000 electric cars to municipal-vehicle fleet
The city plans to roll out 2,000 new electric cars in a revamp of the municipal-vehicle fleet that will take place over the next decade. The additions will give New...
A steal of a trade brought the Jets their 'go-to guy'
The best move of the Jets’ offseason came on the side of a field in South Carolina. Jets general manager Mike Maccagnan was at Clemson’s Pro Day in March when...
'Safer' New York City on pace for more murders than 2014
New Yorkers have found plenty of reasons and ways to kill each other in 2015 — which is on a pace to cap off the city’s first year-to-year spike in...
Pressure-filled Rangers-Islanders rivalry has a new twist
Here are the Rangers, wading through a quagmire of poor play that somehow has resulted in far more wins than losses, and who are just beginning to deal with the...
Obama compares global warming to ISIS
President Obama compared global warming to ISIS in remarks made during a press conference in France Tuesday. “I think we’re going to solve it,” Obama said about climate change. “I...
Ryan Fitzpatrick is having one of the best Jets QB seasons ever
A week ago, there was talk about whether the Jets should bench quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick. But the veteran answered those doubts with a four-touchdown performance Sunday that should end the...
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The Bronx Two robbers used a woman as a decoy to get her son to open the door to their Morrisania apartment before roughing him up, authorities said. The suspects...
Preet Bharara is the white knight New York needs
By any standard, the Sheldon Silver guilty verdict is a landmark event in New York politics. But whether the public’s appetite is now whetted for sweeping reform, or satisfied with...
Convicted luxury-car scammer gets caught again
A Long Island luxury-car dealer who was convicted of scamming $10 million from clients — including former New York Islander Mike Comrie — has been charged with another swindle, authorities...