Saturday, March 30, 2013

AMERICAS NEWS


Madonna's homeless brother who lived on the freezing streets of Michigan: My billionaire sister 'doesn't give a s-t if I'm dead or alive'

Ciccone, 56, is a homeless alcoholic who has lived on the freezing streets of Traverse City, Mich. For almost three years. And he's stoking the family feud between him and his famous sister. read full story »

Florida Gulf Toast: Cinderella story comes to a close for FGCU Eagles, who fall to Florida Gators

Sherwood Brown of Florida Gulf Coast sees his team's magical journey come to an end. Mike Rosario had 15 points and Florida is going to an NCAA regional final for the third year in a row after a 62-50 victory over Florida Gulf Coast, the No. 15 seed whose improbable tournament journey ended just before midnight Friday.

22-year-old woman sues 73-year-old boss for grabbing her crotch

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A Manhattan woman is suing a 73-year-old creep who subjected her to five months of sexual harassment that culminated when he grabbed her crotch and leered, “I can’t wait to eat it,” court records revealed.

Navy SEAL killed during parachute training accident in Arizona

One Navy Seal's officer is reportedly dead and another in critical condition (not pictured) while undergoing a parachute training exercise in Arizona. TUCSON, Ariz. — A Navy SEAL has died and another was injured when they collided in midair during parachute training in southern Arizona, authorities said.

Mayor pro tem of Georgia city where 10-month-old was shot arrested for interfering with the police investigation

A Glynn County Sheriff's Deputy directs 17 year-old De Marquise Elkins out of the courtroom in the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga., after Elkin's first appearance on Monday. A city official charged with interfering with the police investigation of a baby’s slaying in Georgia made a mistake when he tried to help a teen suspect’s mother but believes he committed no crimes.

65-year-old man says female nurse in her 20s raped him at Philadelphia hospital

A patient at Temple University Hospital says he was raped by a female nurse in the middle of the night. A 65-year-old man says a young female nurse raped him while he was recovering from a motorcycle accident at a Philadelphia hospital last month.

Ahhnold's hunky son gets romantic in Maui

Heat's Pat Riley tells Celtics' Danny Ainge to 'shut the f--- up' after comments about LeBron James

MIAMI, FL - JULY 11: Miami Heat President Pat Riley announces the signing of Ray Allen at AmericanAirlines Arena on July 11, 2012 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images) After LeBron James complained about calls and Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge chided him for it, Riley lashed back.

Donald Trump sues Brooklyn 'cyber-squatter' who snapped up Trump-related domain names

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Donald is demanding $400,000 in damages from a Brooklyn cyber-pest who sued the billionaire blowhard over domain names containing the word "trump" and lost.

Former superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools and nearly three dozen others indicted in cheating scandal

Beverly Hall, the former superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools, is accused of being a key conspirator in a massive cheating scandal. Investigations into the case began when reports showed that some children's test scores were statistically improbable. The ex-superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools and nearly three dozen other administrators, teachers, principals and other educators were indicted Friday in one of the nation's largest cheating scandals.

SEE IT: Rescued seal pup adjusting to swimming with one hind flipper

Pup 49 was rescued in July 2012 on a beach in Plymouth, Mass. When Pup 49 was found on a Massachusetts beach eight months ago, the baby seal was wounded and infected. One of her back fins was amputated, and she is now recovering in Connecticut.

Hockey mom previously found guilty of sex with son's 16-year-old teammate granted mistrial in 2nd case involving 13-year-old boy

A horny hockey mom already convicted of sex with her son's teammate was granted a mistrial on charges she also fondled a 13-year-old player.

'She was saying, 'Do it. Do it. Do it'': 86-year-old Arizona man sentenced to probation for mercy killing of ailing wife

George Sanders (right), who pleaded guilty to shooting his ailing wife Virginia Sanders (left) in the head, was sentenced to probation Friday after an emotional hearing where family members tearfully spoke on his behalf. George Sanders, 86, entered a guilty plea in the shooting death of his wife Virginia, 81, and faced a sentence of 12 years for manslaughter. Instead, the judge opted for probation.

Mob rat gets out of jail early for exposing murder plot

Former Bonanno capo Generoso (Jimmy the General) Barbieri learned of Vincent (Vinny Gorgeous) Basciano plan to assassinate Assistant U.S. Attorney Greg Andres and went to the feds. As a reward, he got out of jail more than two decades early. A Mafia rat who faced 30 years in prison for racketeering and murder conspiracy was sentenced to time served and praised by a federal judge for his “courageous” decision to come forward with information about a plot to kill a federal prosecutor.

Florida county gets ambulance to carry patients weighing 1,100 lbs.

Orange County’s new ambulance has features similar to this one from the city of Boston. The stretcher above is much wider than average and can hold up to 1,600 pounds. It is rolled onto a ramp that can be raised mechanically. A county in Florida has dished out thousands of dollars to buy an ambulance that can transport patients who are severely overweight.

Family of Queens man killed when he was pushed in front of oncoming train sues, claims motorman failed 'to make timely use of the brakes'

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Ki Suck Han was crushed in December when the motorman at the controls of the Q train pulling into the 49th St. station failed “to make timely and adequate use of the brakes,” the suit charges.

Former CIA employees say they were mistakenly targeted in drug sweep after buying supplies for their veggie garden

Robert Harte said he and his son started a hydroponic garden a couple years ago. In this photo a jade plant grows under a light. Two former CIA employees whose Kansas home was fruitlessly searched for marijuana during a two-state drug sweep claim they were illegally targeted.

World Trade Center 9/11 debris to be sifted for human remains: official

Exported.; Construction debris from the World Trade Center site will be sifted for any human remains starting Monday. According to NBC New York, Deputy Mayor Cas Holloway said in a memo Friday that DNA testing will continue until every possible identification can be made.

Children who survived Newtown massacre suffer new tragedy when raging inferno destroys house

  Photos taken by incident photographer and volunteer fireman Sam Zack show firefighters responding to a fire at the home of Hans and Audra Barth. The Barth family, which includes two youngsters who survived the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, lost their home to a devastating blaze.

SEE IT Indian police use cardboard cops to cut down on traffic violations

Bangalore is the center of India’ booming technology industry. But its police force has resorted to cardboard cutouts to tame traffic. Bangalore’s new cutout policemen work seven days a week and won’t take bribes. 'From a distance it looks like a real cop,' a driver said.

Wisdom teeth 'murdered': Kansas girl mourns loss of chompers in crying, anesthesia-fueled viral video

Abbie Kritz, 19, had trouble saying goodbye to her wisdom teeth, and her boyfriend got it all on video. Getting your wisdom teeth removed can be a painful and traumatizing experience, but do you really miss them when they are gone? One teen had trouble parting with hers, and the result was viral video gold.

SEE IT: High School choir creates Glee-inspired lip dub video

Student members of the Highland Trouveres dance through the hallways of Highland Senior High School. Watch out Glee stars! The Highland Trouveres of Pocatello, Idaho danced through the halls of Highland Senior High School for a viral YouTube video.

Brother makes the ultimate sacrifice for his sister: Teen dies shielding sibling when 50-foot brick wall collapses on them

Alex Jones, a 19-year-old architecture student at Melbourne University in Australia, was killed when a 50-foot wall fell on him and his sister as they walked to class. Another woman in her 30s was killed as well.

Top manager at billion-dollar hedge fund is arrested in sprawling insider-trading probe

Pedestrians pass by the exterior of the New York Stock Exchange on Broad St. Michael Steinberg, a portfolio manager at Steven A. Cohen’s $15 billion hedge fund, was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation at his home in New York City.

'Ethnic tensions' flare in Mets minor league clubhouse when Latin player 'pimped it' circling bases after HR off white pitcher: sources

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Zack Wheeler, one of the top pitching prospects in baseball, was reprimanded last weekend along with teammate Aderlin Rodriguez for an on-field incident that led to ethnic tensions.

'I feel like I'm not existing in the human race at all': Marilyn Monroe's suicidal letter goes up for auction

Marilyn Monroe's letter of despair to mentor Lee Strasberg, and Dwight D. Eisenhower's heartfelt missives to his wife during World War II are among hundreds of historical documents for auction online.

Public education reformer Michelle Rhee not completely a ‘public school parent’

Michelle Rhee, founder and CEO of StudentsFirst, poses in her office in Sacramento, California, April 27, 2012. Rhee has emerged as the leader of an unlikely coalition of politicians, philanthropists, financiers and entrepreneurs who believe the nation?s $500 billion-a-year public education system needs a massive overhaul. She has vowed to raise $1 billion for her national advocacy group, StudentsFirst, and forever break the hold of teachers unions on education policy.  Wherever Michelle Rhee goes, controversy seems to follow.

Scientist and partner charged with $1M rip-off of NASA, NSF

NASA logo San Jose scientist and businessman Ali Kashani was arrested Thursday and charged with defrauding NASA and the National Science Foundation out of $1.3 million in research grants.

What HOT celeb pictures did you miss this week?

Provocative billboard touting pot as being safer than alcohol is vandalized in Portland days before Spring Beer & Wine Festival

A controversial pro-marijuana billboard in Oregon features a photo of a glass of beer, a glass of wine, and a marijuana leaf with the words: "Beer," "Wine," and "Safer has been vandalized. Paid for by the Marijuana Policy Project, the billboard featured a picture of a pint of beer, a glass of wine, and a marijuana leaf with the words ‘beer,’ ‘wine’ and ‘safer.’

The dangers of second-hand junk food: Bake sales, leftover pizza at work can pack on the pounds

Processed, fried foods like potato chips may over time affect your mental well-being as well as your waistline, a new study says. You've heard of second-hand smoke, but what about second-hand junk food? It's everywhere!

One in 50 American kids has autism: What the latest figures tell us

Recent statistics on autism released by the CDC show an increase from the previous estimate of 1 in 88.

Man shoots himself in head, crashes car into police van outside Brooklyn police station

A suicidal motorist — believed to be the brother of an NYPD cop — was in grave condition after he shot himself in the head moments before wrecking his car outside of a Brooklyn police station, sources said.

Historic Philly steak shop changes its controversial name to avoid racial slur

An exterior view of Chink's Steaks at 6030 Torresdale Ave. in Philadelphia. The owner of a historic cheesesteak shop in Philadelphia says he's changing its controversial name.

Michelle Shocked stages sit-in at canceled show, wears tape across her mouth after singer’s anti-gay rant sparked outrage

Alternative folk singer Michelle Shocked sits outside Moe’s Alley nightclub in Santa Cruz Calif., and strums her guitar on Thursday, March 28, 2013. After her show was canceled when she made an anti-gay slur earlier this month. Shocked had her face covered and her mouth taped shut. She dressed in a white disposable safety suit and invited people to write on it. (AP Photo Her show had been cancelled, but that didn’t stop alternative folk and rock singer Michelle Shocked from showing up at a Santa Cruz nightclub where she staged a sit-in.

Hardhat stuffs sandwich into another's face during fight

NR Now that's what you call an open-faced sandwich.

Crisis hotlines turn to text to reach teens struggling with suicidal thoughts, abuse, relationship issues and more

Kara Hoppe of Teen Line in Los Angeles Hotlines such as those run by DoSomething.org, National Dating Abuse Helpline and Planned Parenthood Federation of America are starting to replace the traditional phone lines.

Cardinal Dolan takes a note from Pope, mingles with masses to celebrate Good Friday

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Dolan joined some 300 Catholics gathered near the United Nations building in Midtown as they prepared to walk the Stations of the Cross, reenacting the steps that led to Jesus’s crucifixion.

Combine sex and bacon and what do you get?

Bacon-themed packaging for J & D's bacon-themed condom. J&D's, a company whose tagline is "everything should taste like bacon," tests that maxim with their latex condoms that have been coated in "baconlube," a water-based meat-flavored personal lubricant.

A dream come true for identity thieves: Medical supply company dumps hundreds of patients' Social Security numbers on sidewalk

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Stacks of paperwork containing personal information — including their Social Security numbers — of patients were carelessly dumped on the sidewalk when a Brooklyn medical supply store was shuttered.

Arizona judge rejects divorce for transgender pregnant Hawaii man, saying he has no jurisdiction in same-sex marriage

. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS Thomas Beatie was born a woman but retained female reproductive organs and gave birth to three children. The issue rests on he was a ‘man’ at time of marriage to a woman in Hawaii, which recognizes same-sex unionsm, unlike Arizona.

Colorado real estate mogul cleared of rape charges stemming from a boozy night at NYC hotel

Keith Hartigan, 37, is cleared of first degree rape charges. Prosecutors said they could not proceed with a case against pretty boy broker-to-the-stars Keith Hartigan after a 31-year-old Citibank executive claimed he raped her while she slept in his room.
Sports

Trey Bien! Burke comes to life as Michigan rallies to upset Kansas

Trey Burke nails a game-tying three in the final seconds of regulation. Trey Burke scored all 23 of his points after halftime, including a long, tying 3-pointer in the final seconds of regulation, and Michigan rallied to beat Kansas 87-85 in the South Regional semifinals Friday night.

Photos: A-Rod shows off latest rehab efforts

A-Rod wants to pump you up.The most highly paid Yankee on the disabled list resurfaced Friday on Facebook, where Alex Rodriguez posted photos of himself working out at an undisclosed New York City gym.

Hot Curry! Seth heats up to propel Duke past Michigan State

With 29 points, Seth Curry propels Duke past Michigan State to earn a spot in the Elite Eight. Seth Curry shot Duke right into the regional finals — and put Mike Krzyzewski on the verge of another major milestone. Curry scored 29 points to lead the second-seeded Blue Devils past third-seeded Michigan State 71-61 on Friday night and into the Midwest Regional final.

NBA power rankings: Kobe and the Lakers limp toward finish line

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Lakers were old and slow to begin with, and now their oldest superstars are hobbling around again, which is not where they want to be at this point, with a playoff berth still not secure and only nine games to play in the regular-season.
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Guns for ghettoes: Activists hand out free shotguns to crime-ridden areas in Tucson

Former Tucson, Ariz. mayoral candidate Shaun McClusky poses with a shotgun similar to those that will be distributed to people in crime-prone areas as part of his new give-away program. The move has divided some residents in a community still reeling from a shooting rampage in 2011that killed six people, left a congresswoman and several others wounded.

GOP congressman uses term 'wetbacks,' then apologizes saying it meant something different when he was growing up

‘My father had a ranch; we used to have 50 to 60 wetbacks to pick tomatoes,’ said Alaska Rep. Don Young in an interview. Rep. Don Young of Alaska said Thursday that he “meant no disrespect” when he used the term “wetbacks” to refer to the migrant laborers who used to work on his father’s ranch.

Good Samaritan college student returns wallet stuffed with $1,000 in cash to owner

Angelise Alba found the wallet and contacted Mohan. A Pennsylvania woman thought she was out $1,000 dollars after she lost her wallet at a mall, but a Good Samaritan college student returned it, cash and all, according to a local report.

In speech about job creation, Obama pitches funding public works projects with private money

Trying to show that the economy remains a top priority, Obama promoted a plan to create jobs by attracting private money to help rebuild roads, bridges and other public works projects.

Hanks comfortably uncomfortable in 'Lucky Guy'

Nine days ago, the Daily News said, 'Shame on U.S.' and now President Obama agrees and makes strong push for meaningful gun control reform

President Obama made a forceful plea for Congress to pass gun control reform on Thursday, saying “shame on us” if Americans have already forgotten about the 20 children killed at Sandy Hook.

Nelson Mandela making progress in hospital after lung infection

JOHANNESBURG — Nelson Mandela is making “steady progress” while being treated for a recurring lung infection and he had a full breakfast on Friday.

Kim K wants to name her baby WHAT???

Weapons website Newtown Killer Adam Lanza's mother, Nancy, visited frequently is a gun-lover's eBay

Documents have revealed that Nancy Lanza, the mother of Newtown killer Adam Lanza, frequently visited GunBroker.com. The website Nancy Lanza frequented while building her disturbed son’s arsenal is a gun-lover’s eBay where deadly weapons are just a few clicks away.

BAAADORABLE! Newborn lambs at U.K. farm wore spring-colored jumpers to stay nice and cozy during the chilly weather

The owners of Becketts Farm in Birmingham, U.K., came up with a creative way to keep their little lambs warm and toasty during the recent spell of frigid weather.

New York, New Jersey to get $1.4 billion in Sandy transit aid from feds

A TUESDAY, FEB. 5, 2013 PHOTO The federal government announced $1.4 billion in aid Friday to transit agencies affected by Superstorm Sandy.

Drone industry to the U.S. gov't: If we can't crack into the private market, Americans will be less safe

This photo taken March 26, 2013, show an Insitu ScanEagle unmanned aircraft flying over the airport in Arlington, Ore. It’s a good bet that in the not-so-distant future aerial drones will be part of Americans’ everyday lives, performing countless useful functions. A far cry from the killing machines whose missiles incinerate terrorists, these generally small unmanned aircraft will help farmers more precisely apply water and pesticides to crops, saving money and reducing environmental impacts. They’ll help police departments to find missing people, reconstruct traffic accidents and act as lookouts for SWAT teams. They’ll alert authorities to people stranded on rooftops by hurricanes, and monitor evacuation flows. (AP Photo/Don Ryan) It's a good bet that in the not-so-distant future aerial drones will be part of Americans' everyday lives, performing countless useful functions.
Retro photo galleries

PICTURED: Fervent faithful graphically re-enact Christ's crucifixion as they are nailed to crosses

Devotees in villages in the northern Philippines took part in a bloody annual ritual to mark Good Friday.

Are you my STD Soulmate? Dating sites match up singles with the same diseases

Dating websites like Positive Singles help people with STDs find others with the same infection. Services like STD Soulmates and Positive Singles match members to people with the same sexually-transmitted disease — from herpes to HIV.

Students in Pennsylvania city show up to after-school scuffles with bottles, bats and bricks

NR After-school fights aren't uncommon in Reading, Pa., but police are still trying to figure out what sparked multiple melees in which students came armed with bats, bricks and other weapons.

Doctor who was leading health advocate for Latinos 'sold $10M of Oxy' and 'assistant was pusher too - but neither knew of others crimes'

Approximately $20,000 in cash found inside a lock-box inside Dr. Hector Castro�s residence. A Manhattan doctor who devoted his career to serving New York's Latino community was at the center of a sweeping narcotics bust that spanned four states and involved armed drug thugs.

0 to 60 in under 4 seconds: World’s rarest road-legal Jaguar XKR-S GT makes global debut at New York Auto Show

Wealthy buyers: get in line. Only 30 examples of Jaguar's road-legal $174,895 XKR-S GT track car - debuting at the New York Auto Show - are to be built.

JUST LIKE JESUS: Pope Francis washes, kisses youths' feet during Holy Thursday

* North and South America Rights Only * ROME — Pope Francis washed and kissed the feet of a dozen inmates at a juvenile-detention center in a surprising departure from church rules that restrict the Holy Thursday ritual to men.

Lupica: $137.5M for a no-hitter ... was Johan Santana's mega-contract worth it for the Mets?

New York Mets starting pitcher Johan Santana (57) throws 1st no hitter in club history. New York Mets vs St Louis Cardinals. Friday, June 1, 2012  in Queens. He was going to start the season on the disabled list rather than on the mound at Citi Field on Monday against the Padres. Now he is as good as gone. Forty-six wins in all for the Mets, against 34 losses.

Thief nabbed in New Jersey with 21 tons of Wisconsin Muenster cheese

Cheesy bandit Veniamin Balika, 34, had driven off with 21 tons of cheese and intended to sell it on the black market. Cops nabbed Veniamin Konstantinovich Balika, 34, and the refrigerated truck he was driving at the Vince Lombardi Service Area off the New Jersey Turnpike.
Editors' Picks

Brandi Glanville suffers nasty hand burn

Brandi Glanville tweeted a picture of her hand, revealing she had been burned. Apparently you can be too hot. Brandi Glanville found out the hard way.

Ireland Baldwin strikes a stunning pose on the beach

Ireland Baldwin posted a bikini photo of herself on her Tumblr on March 27, 2013. Check out the sexiest celebrity beach bodies.

PHOTOS: Gators put an end to FGCU magical run

Sherwood Brown of Florida Gulf Coast sees his team's magical journey come to an end. The Cinderella story of Florida Gulf Coast has come to a close.

Son of pro wrestler Ric Flair found dead in hotel room

Authorities say the son of Ric Flair has been found dead in North Carolina.

PHOTOS: Michigan rallies to upset Kansas

Trey Burke nails a game-tying three in the final seconds of regulation. Trey Burke nailed a game-tying 3-pointer to help Michigan rally past Kansas, 87-85, in OT.

PHOTOS: Russ Smith ties career-high 31 points as Louisville tops Oregon

Louisville Cardinals guard Russ Smith (2) is chased by Oregon Ducks forward Arsalan Kazemi (14) during their Midwest Regional NCAA men's basketball game in Indianapolis, Indiana, March 29, 2013. Bronx native Russ Smith added 31 points to lead Louisville.

Oops! Eva flashes more than just her underwear

-AUS,-CHN,-HKG,-IDN,-JPN,-KOR,-NZL,-PHL,-SGP,-THA,-TWN The actress suffered an embarrassing moment as she got out of a car.

PHOTOS: Good Friday around the world

Filipino penitent Ruben Enaje, who has portrayed as Jesus Christ for 27 times, reacts as a nail is removed from his hand after being crucified during Good Friday rituals on March 29, 2013 at Cutud, Pampanga province, northern Philippines. Several Filipino devotees had themselves nailed to crosses Friday to remember Jesus Christ's suffering and death, an annual rite rejected by church leaders in this predominantly Roman Catholic country. Christians around the globe have gathered to mark Good Friday.

PHOTOS OF THE DAY: March 29

A swimmer gets out of the water next to a snowman with bunny ears at the snow covered beach of Strandbad Lake Wannsee lido in Berlin, Germany on Good Friday March 29, 2013. Bathing season at the lido traditionally starts on Good Friday.' Stunning photos from around the world on Good Friday.

Fit for a king: Drinks for watching 'Game of Thrones'

In this publicity image released by HBO, Mark Addy portrays King Robert Baratheon in a scene from the HBO series "Game of Thrones," premiering Sunday, April 17, 2011. (AP Photo/HBO, Helen Sloan) Happy hour is coming — during the season premiere of HBO’s “Game of Thrones,” that is.

'Game of Thrones: The Exhibition' showcases dragons, swords and royalty

Fans waiting on line Thursday morning. The legend of Westeros is growing large in NYC.

PHOTOS: Inside 'Game of Thrones' season 3

Winter is finally here! HBO's 'Game of Thrones' returns on March 31 with Daenerys (Emilia Clarke) and the rest of the more than a thousand named characters in the saga based on George R.R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' books all jockeying for the right Check out what these 'Game of Thrones' stars looks like out of costume.

Daniel Craig launches new Range Rover Sport in NYC

Daniel Craig attends the Range Rover Sport world unveiling at the 2013 New York Auto Show at Skylight at Moynihan Station on March 26, 2013 in New York City.  The new Range Rover Sport won a rapturous reception in at the New York Auto Show.

Lindsey Vonn tackles Kris Humphries rumors

Lindsey Vonn’s personal life is already making news, now that she’s in the eye of the Tiger. Did Kris Humphries strike the eye of Tiger Woods' new girlfriend, Lindsey Vonn first?

Amanda Seyfried: I was mistaken for LiLo at airport

Amanda Seyfried says, "I've met some people who are just so freaking distraught and who don't know how to handle it, and I've met some [OTHERS]who have their head on straight and are really happy. You try to stick around them." Raise your hand if you have ever been personally mistaken for Lindsay Lohan in an airport.

PHOTOS: What did Katharine McPhee do to her hair?

-ALLCOUNTRY The "Smash" actress is spotted at LAX with a much shorter do.

Kourtney Kardashian, Scott Disick step out amid paternity scandal

The happy reality TV family Kourtney Kardashian, Scott Disick and their boy Mason are facing paternity rumors. L.A.-based model claims he hooked up with the reality star while she was taking a break from Disick.

PHOTOS: Barbara Walters's pioneering career

Look back at the grand dame of TV news' illustrious career.

Jeremy Renner welcomes baby girl with ex: report

No official word on the baby moma of Jeremy Renner’s child, but rumor is that she is his former fling is Canadian lingerie model Sonni Pacheco. The actor reportedly has a newborn baby daughter.

Lil Wayne reveals the truth about his seizures

Lil Wayne had seizures from stress not sizzurp, he says. The rapper explains medical condition that's put him in the hospital.

Should your makeup be gluten-free, too? How the diet fad hit Sephora

More cosmetics companies are marketing gluten-free makeup and skincare products.

Scorsese adapting 'Gangs of New York' into TV show

UNDATED FILE PHOTO. NO SALES The 'Hugo' director is developing a series based on his 2002 Oscar-nominated feature.

Nude for a cause: These stars strip to save the world

Irina Shayk from James Houston's book NATURAL BEAUTY. Photographer snaps photos of nude celebrities, models and elements of nature.

Stephen Baldwin pleads guilty in NY tax case

NEW CITY, NY - MARCH 29: Actor Stephen Baldwin addresses the media after pleading guilty at Rockland County Courthouse on March 29, 2013 in New City, New York. Baldwin, a contestant on "All-Star Celebrity Apprentice", was accused of failing to file income tax returns from 2008-2010 and faced up to four years in prison. (Photo by Charles Norfleet/Getty Images) Stephen Baldwin admitted in court that he failed to pay state income taxes for three years.

Confidenti@l: It's high time for holidays in celeb land

Rachel Zoe and Rodger Berman, above, who’ve gone to L.A., are part of the great celebrity holiday migration. We don’t all spend the holy holidays slaving away at the office. Breaking matzo for Passover and coloring eggs for Easter are international affairs for the New York glitteratti who skipped town for the week.

PHOTOS: Gay marriage protests strike colorful pose

People hold signs across the street from the US Supreme Court in Washington,DC on March 26, 2013 as the court hears arguments on California's Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage. AFP PHOTO/Nicholas KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images) Check out some of the best expressions of American freedom of speech.

Uncle Vernon from ‘Harry Potter’ dies at 65

Actors Richard Griffiths (L) and Daniel Radcliffe speak on stage at the 62nd Annual Tony Awards in New York, June 15, 2008. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn (UNITED STATES) Richard Griffiths who won a Tony Award for "The History Boys" and played the boy wizard's unsympathetic uncle.

'Marathon Goddess' runs 52 marathons in 52 weeks

For the first weekend in a year, Julie Weiss was not hopping a plane or hitting the road.

Want to sit on on the coveted 'Game of Thrones' power seat?

HBO is selling this 7-foot-tall replica of the Iron Throne as 'a fun option for high-end collectors.' There’s a dragon’s horde of merchandise to be had this year for the ultimate “Game of Thrones” fans.

PHOTOS: Who is queen of the beach?

-ALLCOUNTRY For these stars, it's summertime all year round.

PHOTOS: The best news photos from all around the world

Filipino hooded penitents stop to pray at one of the stations of the cross during Maundy Thursday rituals to atone for sins on March 28, 2013, in suburban Mandaluyong, east of Manila, Philippines. The ritual is frowned upon by church leaders in this predominantly Roman Catholic country. Stunning images depict life around the globe on March 28.

Diane von Furstenberg, 66, breaks her shoulder in ski accident

Designer Diane von Furstenberg broke her shoulder in a ski accident this week. It’s the second time the designer has sustained serious injuries on the slopes.

SEE photographer turn pyramids into jungle gym

The ringleader of a group of Russian pranksters apologized for scaling and snapping photos.

Kirsten Dunst on kissing Brad Pitt: 'It was disgusting'

Kirsten Dunst tells Bullett Magazine about her first kiss — with Brad Pitt. The A-list star also poses in a series of artsy photos for Bullett magazine.

PHOTOS: These NCAA cheerleaders will make you jump for joy

Ole Miss Rebels cheerleaders performs in the first half against the Wisconsin Badgers during the second round of the 2013 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at the Sprint Center on March 22, 2013 in Kansas City, Missouri. March Madness, try March hotness.

Dr. Drew nabs NYC penthouse for $1.45M

Dr. Drew Pinksy has treated many well-known stars including Dennis Rodman, Hollywood madam Heidi Fleiss and actress Sean Young. Television pop psychologist and 'Celebrity Rehab' star is bringing his act to New York.

Bieber's mom: 'I pray for my son'

‘He's growing up. He's 19. He's not my baby,’ said Mallette. The single mom had her pop star son at 17 year’s old. It’s safe to assume no one's more concerned about Justin Bieber's recent behavior than his mother.

...meanwhile, Bieber drops in on Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber when they were still together, looked like the perfect couple. Can you belieb it? Justin Bieber was spotted visiting ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez's Los Angeles pad.

PHOTOS: 2013 New York Auto Show

A new Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is displayed on stage during an unveiling at the New York International Auto Show in New York, March 27, 2013. The best pics from the New York Auto Show which is celebrating its 113th anniversary.

It's a big-screen 'Weekend' for Chenoweth

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Kristin Chenoweth was a major presence at the Oscars, with a red-carpet appearance and duet with Seth MacFarlane.

Matt's bad week continues: Lauer apologizes to ex-intern

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Jenna Wolfe: My child's father isn't Matt Lauer or Lester Holt

Jenna Wolfe is mum on who the biological father of her baby is. The expecting 'Today' anchor is keeping the paternity private.

Angelina Jolie: I am not secretly married

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Taylor's new tour is red-hot, literally

Taylor Swift rocks out during her performance at the Prudential Center during "The Red Tour." Taylor Swift wasn't kidding when she titled her new tour "Red."

Curvy, full-figured mannequins create online stir

A clothing store in Sweden is causing an Internet stir by women around the world.

Demi Lovato officially returning to 'X Factor'

September12, 2012: Video Grabs the Fox hit show X Factor. Auditions part1 with new judges Britney Spears and Demi Lovato. Pictured here Britney Spears could be considered this season hardest judge. Britney Spears, who was brought on alongside Lovato for season two, had a rather noisy exit.

Diane Kruger rocks sexy suede thigh-high boots

-ALLCOUNTRY These boots are made for walking…and also for pants.

Diddy tops Forbes' wealthiest hip-hop artist list

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi With $580 million, the Bad Boy Records founder handily beat competitors Jay-Z and Dr. Dre.

Kourtney's ex: I may be her baby daddy

Kourtney Kardashian’s alleged ex-fling, model Michael Girgenti, says he could be Mason’s real dad — and wants a DNA test. In a new bombshell paternity claim, LA-based model Michael Girgenti, who worked with Kourtney Kardashian on a 944 magazine photo shoot in 2008, exclusively tells this week’s In Touch that he believes he is potentially Mason Disick’s biological father. In the new issue of In Touch, on newsstands now, Michael details the alleged encounter, which he claims was nine months before Mason’s birth. Michael Girgenti, an LA- based model, claims he's the father of Kourtney's son.

REVIEW: ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 3 is a must-watch

Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister in ‘Game of Thrones’ Another two dozen characters join a cast that’s already twice the size of Norway.

WATCH News reporter drops 100 feet from Roosevelt Island tram

FDNY Special Operations Division practiced high angle rescues from the top of the Roosevelt Island Tram this morning high above the East River and the island. Reporter Joe Kemp prepares to make his way down from tram by rope. March 27, 2013 (Photo by Todd Maisel, New York Daily News) There I was — dangling almost 100 feet in the air from a stalled Roosevelt Island car.

Confidenti@l: A low rating for NBC on Matt Lauer PR

Matt Lauer, above with Ann Curry on ‘Today’ last summer, drew criticism over her ouster from the show. The brainiacs attempting to handle public relations for NBC’s besieged “Today” show continue to bat zero.

PHOTOS: Stunning images from around the world

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Kim K steps out in skintight bejeweled frock

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Floyd Mayweather's next opponent busted on gun charge at airport

Six-time champion boxer Robert (The Ghost) Guerrero was busted for carrying an illegal handgun at Kennedy Airport Thursday morning , law enforcement sources told the Daily News. Professional boxer Robert (The Ghost) Guerrero was arrested for gun possession.

PHOTOS: An inside peek at the New York Auto Show

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Low-lita: Victoria's Secret puts 'tweens in skimpy outfits for ads

Images like this one are part of Victoria’s Secret’s new ad campaign for its PINK line. Mad moms are petitioning Victoria’s Secret to yank the latest campaign.

Shia LaBeouf attends opening of ‘Orphans’ after quitting play

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Shiri Appleby gives birth to baby girl

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PHOTOS: Even Halle's covered-up beach bod makes a splash

'Cloud Atlas' actress hits the beach in Hawaii with her fiance Olivier Martinez and her daughter Nahla for some fun in the sun on March 26, 2013. It may be wintertime, but it's always sunny in Hollywood!

What does Kate Upton really want in a man?

Kate Upton is interviewed in a video for Gillette razors. Razor blade giant Gilette has hired Kate Upton to shave men into shape.

Dodgers owner's ex-wife claims team was undervalued by $1.5B

In happier times: Los Angeles Dodgers owners Jamie (left) and Frank McCourt showed off their acquisition in 2004. The couple split, and Jamie got less than $200 million — even though Frank sold the team months later for $2.1 billion. Judge rules Frank McCourt's ex-wife can question a financial adviser.

A new LiLo: Lohan 'looked hungover and puked' on 'Anger' set: source

Lohan was reportedly on set early for day three of filming her appearance on 'Anger Management,' but sources say the starlet looked 'hungover' and that she 'puked in the parking lot.' Lindsay Lohan lived up to her wild child reputation on the set of Charlie Sheen's FX sitcom "Anger Management" Wednesday.

'Today' anchor & NBC's foreign correspondent engaged, having baby

WEEKEND TODAY -- Season 2012 -- Pictured: Jenna Wolfe -- (Photo by: Heidi Gutman/NBC) Jenna Wolfe and Stephanie Gosk of NBC come out as couple; reveal engagement, baby on the way

Bieber says he's not having a meltdown: ‘I mess up … It's part of growing up’

Justin Bieber performs during the 'Believe Tour.' Justin Bieber strikes back on reports he is heading for a meltdown.

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NBA power rankings: Lakers limp toward finish line

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Pens land Flames captain Iginla in deal for prospects, pick

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