Tuesday, November 12, 2013

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'Please don't die... not on your birthday': Heartbreaking plea from beau to 'his love' after truck jumps curb and claims her life

A 65-year-old woman died Monday and four other people were injured after a taxi cab T-boned a box truck and slammed onto an Upper East Side sidewalk. read full story »

IN HER OWN WORDS: Amy Robach says 'GMA' co-workers saved her life with on-air mammogram to detect cancer

TABLOIDS OUT; NO BOOK PUBLISHING WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL,; NO ARCHIVE; NO RESALE. I remember exactly where I was when I got the call from a “Good Morning America” producer. I was about to interview Marie Monville, the wife of the Amish school shooter, in the bucolic setting of Lancaster, Pa.

Distracted Dolphins bullied by Bucs in 22-19 loss

The Dolphins got bullied. Eventually, they had to play a football game. Without Richie Incognito. Without Jonathan Martin. But with the big mess, not to mention an NFL investigation, hanging over their heads. It was no moon over Miami.

FATAL FALL: Montana newlywed, 22, blindfolded husband, 25, before pushing him off cliff, prosecutors claim

(l.) Jordan Linn Graham, 22, and Cody Lee Johnson, 25. Graham, 22, of Montana, has been charged with second-degree murder by pushing her husband, Cody Lee Johnson (seen here), off a cliff in Glacier National Park during an argument in July. Cody Lee Johnson was found dead at the bottom of a 200-foot cliff on July 11 in Glacier National Park — four days after cops say Jordan Linn Graham shoved the man to his death.

VIDEO HIGH-STAKES DRAMA: NYPD officers rescue suicidal man from jumping off of NYC bridge

An unemployed man distraught over not being able to provide for his family was rescued by cops Monday as he threatened to leap from the Verrazano Narrows Bridge.

Woman tries to put on cheeseburger instead of sandal after being caught having sex in Waffle House parking lot

Rachel Gossett and Frank Lucas were arrested after they were caught having sex in a Waffle House parking lot in Georgia. While trying to get dressed, Gossett tried to put on a cheeseburger instead of a sandal. A drunk waitress busted having sex in a truck was so buzzed that she tried to wear a cheeseburger as a shoe, police said.

EXCLUSIVE: A-listers align for Leo's posh birthday bash at Tao

REALLY SAFE SEX: Calif. law could force porn stars to wear protective goggles during filming

Porn Stars Jessica Drake, James Deen Protest Condom-Only Measure With Humorous PSA. Sexy lab technicians and plastic-coated germaphobes may soon be the hot new ticket in porn. And not by kinky viewers' choice.

North Korea executes 80 people, many for watching banned TV shows: report

SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2012 FILE PHOTO North Korea is believed to have publicly executed approximately 80 people earlier this month, including some for apparently watching the wrong TV shows.

ABC News' Amy Robach reveals she has breast cancer – weeks after she reluctantly agreed to have a mammogram live on 'Good Morning America'

The 40-year-old reporter and anchor revealed this morning that she has breast cancer, and is preparing to undergo a double mastectomy on November 14.

Hamill: Shootings represent another holiday psycho visit

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi It’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas. You can tell by the gunfire. Several rounds exploded across the ice at the Bryant Park skating rink on Saturday, wounding two people, including a kid possibly paralyzed for life.

EXCLUSIVE Andrew Cuomo's plan to hire 'best and brightest' will cost $21M

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo gestures as he talks about how the Congress failed to vote as expected on an aid package for damage from Superstorm Sandy during a news conference in the Red Room at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, in Albany, N.Y. Cuomo said he expects a vote soon. (AP Photo/Mike Groll) Gov. Cuomo’s drive to hire the “best and brightest” for state government could end up costing taxpayers $20.6 million, the Daily News has learned. That’s the amount the Cuomo administration has quietly agreed to pay a Rochester-area company for “talent acquisition services” over the next five years.

Nothing to Snicker about! Man accused of trying to steal candy bar suing 7-Eleven following viral video leak of employees stripping him

7-Eleven clerks in Brooklyn suspect David Golson, 29, of the Bronx, of shoplifting and deain and disrobe him by force. A man who became a laughingstock when a video went viral of him being stripped at a Brooklyn 7-Eleven after he allegedly tried to steal some Snickers is suing the store.

Florida teen armed with bow and arrow confronts trespasser

Marcia Watson, 54 was arrested for trespassing in Oak Hill Florida for refusing to leave a home that was not hers. The Florida teen told Volusia County Sheriff deputies that her terrifying mistake happened after 54-year-old Marcia Watson rang her doorbell at 5:30 a.m. Saturday and thinking it was her mother, she let her in.

Lockdown lifted at University of Minnesota after possible gunman sought in botched robbery

Anderson Hall The suspect approached a woman inside a building, flashed a gun and demanded her laptop, according to reports. Instead, she handed him an empty bag and screamed.

'JUDGE NOT': Student president of Northwest Christian University comes out — as an atheist

Northwest Christian University Class President Eric Fromm ditched the privacy of the confessional and went public about his lack of faith. Senior Eric Fromm, 21, wrote in a piece for the school’s Beacon Bolt paper, "Every day I'm burdened by the fact that my peers might reject me."

'There was unity but Iran couldn't take it': John Kerry says Iran rejected nuclear deal

The Secretary of State said that the major powers were unified during weekend talks in Geneva. He also said critics of the diplomatic effort should withhold their comments until a deal is reached.

Donald Trump's snarky Veterans Day tweet backfires, leads to jabs from followers

Trump, at the 2010 USO Armed Forces Gala & Gold Medal Dinner, put a snarky spin on his message to thank the troops. Donald Trump sent a patriotic message with an acerbic twist this holiday, tweeting "Happy Veterans Day to ALL, in particular to the haters and losers who have no idea how lucky they are."

Will and Jada get affectionate in Sin City as cheating rumors swirl

EXCLUSIVE State probes fight that left Russian boxer with brain damage

Nov 2, 2013; New York, NY, USA; Mike Perez (right) and Magomed Abdusalamov (left) box during their heavyweight US NBC Champoinship bout at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Perez won via unanimous decision. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports - RTX14Y3Y The state inspector general is launching a probe into the New York State Athletic Commission’s handling of a brutal fight that left a Russian boxer with brain damage, the Daily News has learned. The investigation of the Nov. 2 brawl comes at the request of New York Secretary of State Cesar Perales, who oversees the Athletic Commission.

Nothing to Snicker about! Man accused of trying to steal candy bar suing 7-Eleven following viral video leak of employees stripping him

7-Eleven clerks in Brooklyn suspect David Golson, 29, of the Bronx, of shoplifting and deain and disrobe him by force. A man who became a laughingstock when a video went viral of him being stripped at a Brooklyn 7-Eleven after he allegedly tried to steal some Snickers is suing the store.

Democrats throwing support behind Mass. Sen. Elizabeth Warren for 2016 presidential bid: report

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has a coalition of supporters encouraging her to run for President in 2016. Warren, who helped President Obama set up the newly formed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2010, is seen as a liberal alternative to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

Malala, Lady Gaga steal the show at Glamour awards

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 11: Lady Gaga attends Glamour's 23rd annual Women of the Year awards on November 11, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Glamour)

'There is no Ronald Reagan on the scene today': Sarah Palin refuses to get behind possible Chris Christie White House bid

-ALLCOUNTRY Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin refused to embrace New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie as the GOP's 2016 nominee, despite growing support for the governor following his landslide reelection victory.

see it Busload of tourists gets stuck behind slow-moving senior on scooter

An elderly man was caught on camera traveling down a busy street in Edinburgh on a 4-mph mobility scooter, much to the humor of a busload of German tourists. The video was captured in Edinburgh as a group of German tourists laughed about their vehicle being unable to pass the scooter.

see it Lazy road painters ink white line over leaf pile rather than move it an inch

Not wasting any time, city workers in Memphis, Tenn., painted right over dead leaves that got in their way. Careless city maintenance workers in Memphis, Tenn., apparently couldn't be bothered last week to move the debris from the side of the road.

LIFE EMERGES FROM CARNAGE OF KILLER TYPHOON: Miraculous survivor swims to safety to give birth to baby girl

New-born baby Bea Joy is held as mother Emily Ortega, 21, rests after giving birth at an improvised clinic at Tacloban airport Monday Nov. 11, 2013 in Tacloban city, Leyte province in central Philippines. Bea Joy was named after her grandmother Beatrice, who was missing following the onslaught of typhoon Haiyan. Ortega was in an evacuation center when the storm surge hit and flooded the city. She had to swim to survive before finding safety at the airport. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez) When the Typhoon Haiyan - one of the worst storms in recorded history - ravaged the Philippines Friday Emily Ortega was in the middle of the city of Tacloban, which was about to bear the worst brunt of the storm. She ultimately survived and gave birth to her daughter.

Expert: Mastectomy is just one option for treating breast cancer

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY ABC FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. Amy Robach had been putting off a mammogram, and then she got talked into it. The fact is that everyone is so busy and stretched. She’s a mother working in a rapidly advancing career.

EXCLUSIVE Red Hook Community Court is a success for defendants and taxpayers, study shows

Judge Alex Calabrese of the Red Hook Community Justice Center once handled Dixons’ drug cases – but after she got cleaned up thanks to his innovative program he presided over her wedding, A federally funded survey of an innovative Brooklyn-based community court set to be released Tuesday has found that it reduced costs, decreased the number of defendants sent to jail and also drove a drop in crime.

Hillary Clinton has a cushion on 2016 decision

Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton responds to the crowd after formally endorsing Virginia gubernatorial candidate and personal family friend Terry McAuliffe at the State Theater in Falls Church, Va. on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013. Clinton has largely avoided politics this year but is helping McAuliffe as well as former campaign aide Bill de Blasio in his bid for New York City mayor. Democrats consider Clinton a leading candidate for the White House if she decides to run in 2016. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) But party forces won't wait Forever: Harold Ickes

Washington University students on probation for using gun to fend off intruder — violating code of conduct

A discipline board at Gonzaga University in Spokane voted Friday to move forward with sanctions against Erik Fagan and Dan McIntosh. Fagan (pictured) and McIntosh were at the off-campus apartment on the night of October 24 when they used a pistol to ward off intruder John Taylor. The university informed the students over the weekend they were on probation and could be suspended or expelled for any more violations of the Spokane university's code of conduct.

Perry Inhofe, 52, son of Oklahoma Sen. Jim Inhofe, dies in plane crash

Perry Inhofe, the son of U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe, died when his small craft went down near Tulsa International Airport. Dr. Perry Inhofe was on board a small plane that crashed Sunday night near Owasso, Okla., about nine miles north of Tulsa International Airport, according to reports.

55-year-old British man dies after accidentally drinking $54,000 worth of liquid meth he thought contained fruit juice

NR Romano Dias had been given the drink by his daughter - which had been delivered to her London apartment and unclaimed by who police think was the intended recipient.

Jenna Jameson: I'm returning to porn to support my kids

A veterans hiring initiative teaches corporate recruiters how to hire more veterans

Tomas Canela, a previously unemployed veteran, was hired last year by Goldman Sachs. Veterans on Wall Street (VOWS), a veterans hiring initiative, will kick off its third annual confab at Goldman Sachs headquarters on Tuesday with a new agenda - helping companies who are eager to hire vets.

FOUR-STAR SALUTE: Thousands line up in New York to honor the brave veterans who served America — a fitting tribute kicked off by the first female four-star general

Grand Marshal retired U.S. Army General Ann Dunwoody, the first female four-star general, led the parade up Fifth Ave., where the streets became a sea of grey, blue, black and khaki uniforms.

Bill de Blasio recalls father's World War II service on Veterans Day

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio made a rare tribute to his troubled father in remarks Monday honoring veterans including his dad.

'If I’m losing my balance, he leans on that leg': Wounded veterans get emotional and physical lift from lovable service dogs

Without his dog, Jarrett Gimbl swears, he would be dead. The yellow Labrador-hound mix hardly ever leaves the former Marine’s side — nuzzling Gimbl when his chronic headaches kick in, cuddling when he senses his owner sinking into depression.

City Council to hold hearing on allegations of racial profiling of black shoppers by Barneys and Macy’s

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The City Council is going to hold a “shop-and-frisk” hearing to investigate allegations of racial profiling of African-American shoppers at two big-name department stores, the Daily News has learned.

Tears for Lilly: 10-month-old Pennsylvania puppy shot dead with hunter's crossbow

Joseph and Kayla Quales of Albany Township are mourning the death of their dog Lilly. The pooch's human parents found her dead body 10 to 15 feet from an arrow in a field on a neighbor's property the next day.

Bill de Blasio to wait for daughter's Thanksgiving visit to decide on Gracie Mansion

Long porch above front lawn overlooks the East River. Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio says he won’t make a decision about whether to move into Gracie Mansion until his daughter Chiara comes home from college for Thanksgiving.

California company recalls 90 tons of prepackaged foods due to E.coli

Glass Onion Catering and Gourmet Foods website. More than 90 tons of ready-to-eat salads and sandwiches by a California catering company are being recalled after 26 people in three states were sickened by a bacterial strain of E. coli linked to its products.

Stop-and-frisk lawyers: Appeals judges should be booted

David Floyd, the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit regarding police stop and frisk tactics, leaves federal court in New York, Monday, March 18, 2013. A civil trial that began Monday in federal court in Manhattan will examine the controversial tactic that has become a city flashpoint, with mass demonstrations, City Council hearings and mayoral candidates calling for reform. The lawsuit, now a class-action, seeks a court-appointed monitor to oversee changes to how the police make stops. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) The appeals court justices who booted the controversial trial court judge on the federal case over the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy should be booted themselves, lawyers for the plaintiff say.

Polish independence day march marred by rioting young nationalists

People hold burning flares as they march through the the center of the city to mark the 95th anniversary of Poland's Independence Day, in Warsaw on Monday. Young Poles torched cars, threw stones at police and tried to climb the fence at the Russian Embassy after setting a guard’s booth ablaze during a march Monday by nationalists marking Poland’s Independence Day.

Scarlett: Porn 'can be productive' for men and women

Fla. cops convince suicidal Vietnam vet with rifle — apparently upset with Obama — to step away from edge

Police negotiated with a suicidal suspect on an off-ramp between Interstate 595 and a turnpike. A self-destructive man wielding a gun was peacefully talked away from edge of a Florida highway off-ramp late Monday morning.

Pregnant moms who drink wine may be healthier in other ways: study

Pregnant woman with glass of red wine A new Danish study finds that pregnant women who drank a small amount of alcohol tended to be healthier in other ways than mothers-to-be who abstained altogether.

Kate Middleton pays tribute to fallen soldiers

Baby Hope's real name to be placed on tombstone

CAPTION ADDITION - The grave of "Baby Hope," an unidentified girl whose body was found murdered in a picnic cooler 22 years ago, is adorned with flowers at St. Raymond Cemetery in New York, October 11, 2013. New York police have at last identified a little girl who was murdered, sexually abused and stuffed into a picnic cooler in Manhattan. She was found on July 23, 1991. New York police officials confirmed the identity of the girl's mother through DNA testing on October 8, 2013, and also identified the father. New York Police Deaprtment said on October 12, 2013 they had arrested the cousin of a little girl, Baby Hope, who was sexually abused, murdered and stuffed into a picnic cooler in New York more than 20 years ago. Conrado Juarez was apprehended October 11, 2013 and confessed early Saturday morning to the crimes committed against four-year-old Anjelica Castillo, New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said. AFP PHOTO/Emmanuel DunandEMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images The real name of Baby Hope, the child brutally murdered and stuffed into a filthy blue and white cooler in 1991, will finally be chiseled into the 4-year-old’s tombstone at St. Raymond’s Cemetery in the Bronx.

John McCain: NSA chief should quit or be fired

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) told Der Spiegel magazine that he believes the NSA chief should be out of the job after classified information about the agency’s surveillance program was leaked by Edward Snowden. Sen. John McCain is demanding that National Security Agency chief Keith Alexander lose his job over the leaks by former government contractor Edward Snowden.

Target to open even earlier this Black Friday – at 8 p.m. on Thanksgiving

NOV 22, 2012 FILE PHOTO Target Corp. is the latest retailer to open earlier on Thanksgiving this year. The Minneapolis-based discounter said it will open at 8 p.m. on the holiday — an hour earlier than last year.

Relatives of Gore Vidal hint legendary writer had sex with underage men — and are contesting his $37 million will

The family of writer Gore Vidal has alleged he had sex with underage men in claims that have surfaced as they contest his $37 million will.

Hard-line Israeli politician Avigdor Lieberman sworn back in as country's foreign minister

Israeli far-right leader Avigdor Lieberman (L) swears in as Israel's Foreign Minister at the parliament in Jerusalem November 11, 2013. Lieberman was sworn in as foreign minister on Monday after his acquittal on corruption charges, a development that could further complicate peace talks with the Palestinians. REUTERS/Amir Cohen (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS) Lieberman, an ally and sometime rival of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, stepped down as foreign minister late last year when he was indicted on graft charges.

James Carville to Obama: Smoke crack to boost approval

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (left) and President Obama have nearly the same job approval rating, despite Ford’s admission to smoking crack cocaine and the recent release of a profanity-laden video. Obnoxious Democratic strategist James Carville suggested the President follow in the footsteps of scandal-laden Toronto Mayor Rob Ford.

Lupica: Kids pay the price for the love of guns — and expensive coats

++WARNING++CHECK FOR EXPLETIVES+++ In that moment the skating rink at Bryant Park could just as easily be Rockefeller Plaza, where the tree is up and that place will soon feel like the capital of Christmas.

Curvy, bigger iPhone may be under way

CUPERTINO, CA - SEPTEMBER 10: The new iPhone 5S is displayed during an Apple product announcement at the Apple campus on September 10, 2013 in Cupertino, California. The company launched the new iPhone 5C model that will run iOS 7 is made from hard-coated polycarbonate and comes in various colors and the iPhone 5S that features fingerprint recognition security. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Apple engineers are designing an iPhone that will feature a bigger screen with curved glass, according to a news report.
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Cadillac’s ELR plug-in hybrid has a fashionable new address at Saks Fifth Avenue

The order books are now open for this limited-edition Cadillac ELR, availably only via the Saks Fifth Avenue holiday catalogue. Santa might have a tough time getting this Caddy down the chimney!
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  • Troy Aikman

    Troy Aikman

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 689
    Passing: 56-of-80
    Touchdowns: 5
    Interceptions: 1
    Career Playoff Record: 11-4
    Super Facts
    Leads the Cowboys to three Super Bowl titles
    Throws only one interception in 80 Super Bowl attempts
    Holds highest career completion percentage, 70%
    Works security for Super Bowl XXI at the Rose Bowl while at UCLA
  • Terry Bradshaw

    Terry Bradshaw

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 932
    Passing: 49-of-84
    Touchdowns: 9
    Interceptions: 4
    Career Playoff Record: 14-5
    Super Facts
    First player to win back-to-back Super Bowl MVPs since Bart Starr (XIII, XIV)
    First QB to win four Super Bowls (IX, X, XIII, XIV)
    318 yards passing in Super Bowl XIII was a new career high
    Throws a record four TDs in 35-31 win over Cowboys in Super Bowl XIII
  • Tom Brady

    Tom Brady

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 1,277
    Passing: 127-of-197
    Touchdowns: 9
    Interceptions: 2
    Career Playoff Record: 17-7
    Super Facts
    Two-time Super Bowl MVP (XXXVI and XXXVIII)
    Tied with John Elway for most career Super Bowl starts (5)
    Holds Super Bowl record for career completions (127), consecutive completions in a game (16) and career passing yards (1,277)
  • John Elway

    John Elway

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 1,128
    Passing: 76-of-152
    Touchdowns: 3
    Interceptions: 8
    Career Playoff Record: 14-7
    Super Facts
    Named MVP of Super Bowl XXXIII, his final game in the NFL
    Tied with Tom Brady for most career Super Bowl starts (5)
    80-yard TD to Rod Smith in XXXIII is third longest TD pass in Super Bowl history
    One of only four QBs to have multiple 300-yard Super Bowls
  • Eli Manning

    Eli Manning

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 551
    Passing: 49-of-74
    Touchdowns: 3
    Interceptions: 1
    Career Playoff Record: 8-3
    Super Facts
    Two-time Super Bowl MVP (XLII and XLVI)
    Holds record for most completions to start a game, 9 (XLVI)
    NFL Films calls miracle pass to David Tyree in Super XLII 'the greatest play the Super Bowl has ever produced'
  • Joe Montana

    Joe Montana

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 1,142
    Passing: 83-of-122
    Touchdowns: 11
    Interceptions: 0
    Career Playoff Record: 16-7
    Super Facts
    The only player to be named Super Bowl MVP three times (XVI, XIX, XXIV)
    Holds Super Bowl record for highest career passer rating (127.8) and career TDs (11)
    Joins Terry Bradshaw as only four-time Super Bowl winning QB
    Throws for a then-Super Bowl record 357 yards in XXIII
  • Joe Namath

    Joe Namath

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 206
    Passing: 17-of-28
    Touchdowns: 0
    Interceptions: 0
    Career Playoff Record: 2-1
    Super Facts
    MVP of Super Bowl III, one of the greatest upsets in sports history
    Brash Jets QB guarantees - and delivers - a win over the mighty Baltimore Colts
  • Phil Simms

    Phil Simms

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 268
    Passing: 22-of-25
    Touchdowns: 3
    Interceptions: 0
    Career Playoff Record: 6-3
    Super Facts
    MVP of Big Blue's 39-20 win over the Broncos in XXI
    Holds record for highest completion percentage for a Super Bowl, 88% (XXI)
    Throws 10 straight completions in second half as Giants score record 30 points
  • Bart Starr

    Bart Starr

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 452
    Passing: 29-of-47
    Touchdowns: 3
    Interceptions: 1
    Career Playoff Record: 9-1
    Super Facts
    MVP of the first two Super Bowls
    Starr and the rest of the Packers each receive $15,000 bonus for winning Super Bowl I
    Throws a 62-yard TD in Super Bowl II to Boyd Dowler
    Serves as head coach of the Packers from 1975-1983
  • Roger Staubach

    Roger Staubach

    Stats
    Super Bowl Stats:
    Passing Yards: 734
    Passing: 61-of-98
    Touchdowns: 7
    Interceptions: 5
    Career Playoff Record: 11-6
    Super Facts
    Fewest passing yards by a Super Bowl MVP, 119 in VI
    Starts three Super Bowls, winning two
    One of just four players to win Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP

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VIDEO: Lightning star Stamkos breaks leg after smashing into goal post

Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos is attended to on the ice after banging into the goalpost during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins in Boston Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. Stamkos was taken off the ice on a stretcher after the play. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Tampa Bay Lightning star center Steven Stamkos was taken off the ice on a stretcher with a broken right leg after crashing into the post against Boston. “It’s obviously tough to see him go down, not only for our team, he’s one of the best players in the world,” Tampa Bay coach Jon Cooper said.

MRI on Peyton shows no new ankle damage for Broncos QB

SAN DIEGO, CA - NOVEMBER, 10: Peyton Manning #18 of the Denver Broncos grimaces in pain after a tackle by Corey Liuget #94 of the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium on November 10, 2013 in San Diego, California. Manning limping heavily finished the game. He will undergo an MRI on Monday. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images) The MRI determined the hit caused no further damage to Peyton Manning's tender right ankle. Now, Manning and the Broncos are curious what the NFL thinks of that hit.

Manny eyes another comeback in MLB or Japan

This photo taken on March 27, 2013 shows former Boston Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez poised to swing during his debut game on the island after joining EDA Rhinos in March, in Taiwan's southern Kaohsiung baseball stadium. US baseball legend Manny Ramirez quit Taiwan's EDA Rhinos on June 19, breaking local fans' hearts just three-months after joining the team despite being the highest paid player in the league's history. AFP PHOTO / Mandy ChengMandy Cheng/AFP/Getty Images Manny Ramirez isn't finished with baseball yet. At least that's what his agent, Barry Praver, said Monday at the General Managers meetings, saying the 41-year-old wants to play somewhere in 2014.

Marlins' Fernandez and Rays' Myers named Rookies of the Year

Jose Fernandez of the Miami Marlins and Wil Myers of the Tampa Bay Rays were selected baseball’s Rookies of the Year on Monday.
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'60 Minutes' apologizes for flawed Benghazi report that went on information from discredited source

01031312093, 21334631, 14 CBS' "60 Minutes" apologized on Sunday's broadcast for a flawed story on the 2012 attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi, Libya, and for the discredited source who claimed to have been at the scene.

Daily News Guide to Medicare Part II: Open enrollment ends Dec. 7

MR & PR Tick tock. Tick tock. The days are getting shorter - and for 50 million Medicare beneficiaries that means the deadline for open enrollment, Dec. 7, is getting closer.

Lovett: New York state GOP Chairman Ed Cox could tap self to face Gov. Andrew Cuomo

Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino meets with the Daily News editorial board in the Brooklyn conference room at the New York Daily News in Manhattan, NY Oct. 18, 2011. Cox may not have to look far if he continues to struggle to find a candidate. Insiders say there's talk the son-in-law of the late President Nixon could end up entering the race himself.

Sex test demanded for South Korean women’s soccer star Park Eun-Seon, who's scored 19 goals in 22 games

Soccer Player Park Eun-Seon Facebooks that, "I have gone through the gender examination thing several times. I did it in a World Cup, in an Olympics and in several others and there were no problems. I've worked so hard to get to this point, and I will not give up easily. I know what these people are trying to do, and I won't fall down." An entire women's soccer league in South Korea is threatening to boycott all games unless the competition's best striker takes a sex test.

Beloved Oregon animal sanctuary employee and new mom was alone in enclosure when she was killed by wildcat: officials

Renee Radziwon-Chapman, who recently became a mother for the first time, may not have been following proper safety guidelines in the enclosure at the WildCat Haven Sanctuary.

IMAGINE owning this! John Lennon's high school discipline forms expected to fetch up to $5K at auction — Icon got written up for fighting, chewing gum in class

Beatles legend John Lennon was a class clown who got in trouble for fighting, silliness and chewing gum, his discipline records reveal.

'Bullying affects everyone': Family of suicide gay teen Tyler Clementi fights cyberbullying with march over George Washington Bridge

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The family of cyberbullying victim Tyler Clementi made the emotional trek over the George Washington Bridge on Sunday where the gay teen ended his life.

Russian artist nails his own TESTICLES to pavement to protest ‘police state’ apathy

TMPOUT A Russian protester had the cajones to nail his testicles to Red Square cobblestone Sunday to protest Russia's "police state," according to the Agence France-Presse.

Joanna Krupa makes yoga look sexy in pink

PEEK-A-BOO: Iggy Azalea suffers serious wardrobe malfunction

'STEVE' IS SAVED: Deer with arrow in its head, nicknamed 'Steve Martin,' finally located after 9-day stakeout as N.J. wildlife officials come to its rescue

New Jersey Fish and Wildlife officials were finally able to capture the deer what had an arrow shot through its head. The young buck, nicknamed "Steve Martin" after the comedian's similar headpiece, was tranquilized and released Saturday evening by officials with the New Jersey Fish and Wildlife.

FLAG ON THE PLAY: Chargers fan given $280 ticket for playing football in Qualcomm Stadium parking lot

A Chargers fan was handed a $280 ticket last month for violating San Diego Municipal Code 59.0502, which prohibits tossing the football prior to games at Qualcomm Stadium.

'It's not part of the real world... it’s just a fantasy place': Dolled-up servers at Maid Cafe taking Japanese costume culture to the next level

They’re dressed like French maids, but this is no cleaning service. And no one here is French.

EXCLUSIVE: Jacko's family won't forgive Conrad Murray as niece says King of Pop's distraught kids want the doc to leave the country after only serving half his sentence

Jacko’s kids Prince, Paris and Blanket are disgusted and feel the disgraced cardiologist should leave the country, rather than attempt to build a singing career and return to medicine, according to Michael Jackson’s niece, Tanay Jackson, 29.
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Red Alert: Katie Holmes channels vintage Hollywood

TAKING THE PLUNGE: Bold bride climbs 3,000 feet up towering spire in Yosemite National Park for breathtaking wedding pics

For most brides walking down the aisle can be a scary prospect but when the aisle is a rope hanging 3,000 feet in the air, anyone could be forgiven for getting cold feet. This 'blushing bride' had more reason than most to experience a bout of the wedding jitters as she perched on top of the towering Lost Arrow Spire in Yosemite National Park.

PHOTO EXCLUSIVE: Biker-gang thugs can't keep dad — seen for first time since vicious beating without any bruises on his face — from carrying his little girl through the city

He was bloodied, battered and bruised — but now he’s back. The dad who was mauled by a vicious motorcycle mob in September left his Lower Manhattan pad Saturday with his daughter cradled in his arms, and without a bruise on his face.

EXCLUSIVE 'REALITY' BITES! Brooklyn DA to have his own controversial TV show used against him in court battle with crooked cop

A reality show about Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes will be used against him in a court of law.

Vacated stop-and-frisk judge’s attorney says NYC using 'character assassination' to get their way

MAY 17, 2013 FILE PHOTO An attorney for the federal judge who was removed from cases involving the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk practice said Sunday that the city has tried to bring “character assassination into the judicial process.”
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Alec Baldwin due to testify against accused stalker Genevieve Sabourin

FEB. 4, 2012 FILE PHTOO Alec Baldwin probably isn't relishing his part in this scene: a courtroom face-off with his accused stalker. But it's likely to play out Tuesday in a New York City courtroom, where the "30 Rock" star is expected to testify at the trial of Genevieve Sabourin, a Canadian actress.

George Clooney flicks verbal jabs at DiCaprio, Crowe

The A-lister gave a no-holds-barred interview in the December issue of Esquire magazine.

MUSIC REVIEW Jhené Aiko, 'Sail Out'

Jhene Aiko The L.A.-based signer has a feathery tone, sky-high pitch and dazed delivery on her debut EP.

TV REVIEW ‘A Crime to Remember’ on Discovery ID

Alice Crimmins, above at Queens County Court, was convicted of killing her two children. By the standards of true-crime shows, this premiere episode of a new series is admirably restrained.

SEE IT: Beyoncé sings with young blind fan

Beyoncé is all about making irreplaceable memories with her fans. During a tour stop in Perth, Australia, the singer performed a tear-jerking duet with one of her most inspiring fans.

CONFIDENTI@L Streisand's voice is rich as ever: A $2.3M gig

Barbra Streisand performed 10 songs at a pricey private Lincoln Center show. Above, Streisand during her summer concert in Tel Aviv. The singer will collect a nice chunk of change for singing at a banking conference at Lincoln Center.

MUSIC REVIEW Piers Faccini, 'Between Dogs and Wolves'

Piers Faccini: "Between Dogs and Wolves" (Six Degrees Records) This English-born singer, whose parents are French and Italian, doles out his vocals delicately.

Lady Gaga's 'ARTPOP' Pop Up Gallery is not exactly a masterpiece

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi See inside Gaga's new pop-up store in the Meat Packing District.

'The Princess Bride' to become Disney stage production

For usage credit please use; �20thCentFox/Courtesy Everett Collection A previous attempt to turn the movie into a Broadway production ran into obstacles in 2007.

Charlie Sheen wants to make amends with former 'Two and a Half Men' boss

No Commercial, Documentary/Educational, Set Decor, or Open/Close uses allowed. Please contact your local office for Book or Magazine Covers as additional clearance is required. Maybe old Tiger Blood has finally been tamed.

Bieber quits Buenos Aires concert mid-show, blames food poisoning

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - NOVEMBER 09: Canadian singer Justin Bieber performs at Antonio Vespucio Liberti Stadium on November 11, 2013 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Photo by Grupo13/LatinContent/Getty Images) Justin Bieber received boos from a huge crowd in River Plate stadium.

Gun violence in PG-13 movies has more than tripled: study

James Bond (Daniel Craig) is armed and ready for a gun fight in ‘Skyfall.’ A new study suggests that teen movie goers are being exposed to more gun violence than ever before on the big screen. PG-13 movies feature even more gun violence than their R-rated counterparts.

SEE IT Spanish hoops star sinks over-the-head buzzer-beater

Real Madrid's captain made the impossible shot during Sunday's game against Bruixa D'Or.

Brad Pitt movie sparks 'Fury' by filming on Remembrance Day

-ARG,-AUS,-AUT,-BEL,-BRA,-CHE,-DEU,-DNK,-ESP,-EST,-FIN,-FRA,-GBR,-HUN,-IDN,-IRL,-ITA,-JPN,-MAR,-MEX,-NLD,-NOR,-NZL,-PER,-POL,-PRT,-ROM,-SWE,-ZAF Nazi battle scenes were filmed in England on the same day the country was honoring war dead.

Maulik Pancholy of '30 Rock' comes out as gay

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - SEPTEMBER 21: Actor Maulik Pancholy attends the HBO Luxury Lounge featuring Motorola and PANDORA Jewelry in honor of The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards at The Four Seasons Hotel on September 21, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images for Mediaplacement) In the recent issue of Out magazine, the star gushed about his longtime partner.

Angela Lansbury opposes ‘Murder, She Wrote’ reboot

Angela Lansbury said she thinks ‘it’s a mistake’ for NBC to reboot her infamous show with the same name. The network recently announced plans to reboot the show with Octavia Spencer.

photos Kate Middleton pays tribute to fallen armed forces

Britain's Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, right, and Sophie, the Countess of Wessex listen from a balcony during the service of remembrance at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. Kate was among the thousands that paid tribute to fallen soldiers.

'Downton Abbey' renewed for fifth season 

PBS confirms the series will be back for at least one more after the next one in January.

PHOTOS Glamour shots of 'George Hurrell's Hollywood'

Hurrell's photography captured the golden age in the '30s and '40s.

photos A-listers heat up MTV's red carpet

Miley Cryus at the 2013 MTV EMAs. The biggest and brightest turned up at the 2013 MTV European Music Awards in Amsterdam.

Sir David? Beckham scores knighthood nomination

Fashionable soccer star David Beckham could soon be dubbed Sir David, as he’s made the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List and is up for knighthood. Royal officials are currently making routine checks into the soccer star's $265M finances.

Miley Cyrus goes wild, smokes a joint at MTV's Euro awards

Photogs captured the reefer toke, but it was scrubbed from MTV’s U.S. broadcast.

VIDEO Lightning star breaks leg after smashing into goal post

Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos is attended to on the ice after banging into the goalpost during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Boston Bruins in Boston Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. Stamkos was taken off the ice on a stretcher after the play. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) Center Steven Stamkos was taken off the ice on a stretcher in the accident.

Is Katy engaged? Diamond ring on the MTV red carpet sparks rumors

The rumor mill continues churning for a possible Katy Perry and John Mayer wedding.

Lady Gaga enlists shrink to help her deal with fame

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 10: Lady Gaga attends artRave: Lady Gaga's "Artpop" Official Album Release Party on November 10, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/FilmMagic) Confidenti@l’s Marianne Garvey has the scoop on VH1's 'The Gossip Table.'

Brazil designer launches anti-cellulite jeans

MR The high-tech denim claims to combat cellulite so its wearers can hone their beach bodies.

VIDEO Lady Gaga unveils world's first 'flying dress’

The “Applause” singer showed off the contraption at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Hot mama! Jessica Simpson shows off post-baby slim down

The mom of two showed off her incredible post-baby slim down, posting a new photo to Instagram on Friday from a Weight Watchers photo shoot. She's barely four months after giving birth to her second child.

SEE IT Miley shares topless 'shower time' selfie

‘I got that shower time showerrrrrr time selfiiiie. (A la lana del ray) #happyemas,’ Miley Cyrus tweeted. Miley Cyrus just can't seem to stop shedding her clothing.

CONFIDENTI@L Bradley Cooper and Suki Waterhouse don't let distance come between them

11081315831, 10038812, There may be a 17-year age gap between them, but we hear Bradley Cooper and British lover Suki Waterhouse’s relationship is getting stronger by the week.

John Gambling announces retirement, ending historic NYC radio dynasty

WOR NewsTalk Radio’s John Gambling announced his retirement, ending the longest running family dynasty in radio history. The longest running family dynasty in radio history ends Dec. 20.

photos Heartbreaking images after a monster storm strikes Philippines and Vietnam

Typhoon Haiyan hits the Philippines About 4 million people have been affected by the category 5 storm, and 10,000 may be dead.

Jenny McCarthy: I'd want to marry Donnie Wahlberg

Jenny McCarthy and Donnie Wahlberg attend the Broadway opening night of ‘A Night With Janis Joplin’ on October 10 in New York City. McCarthy told Bethenny Frankel on her daytime talk ‘bethenny’ show that she’d propose to Wahlberg. Jenny McCarthy is no new kid on the block when it comes to love.

Superstorm Sandy cat finds new life in Queens

Joy, a cat rescued after Hurricane Sandy, was adopted by another storm survivor. She was the last animal cared for in the ASPCA’s temporary shelter to be adopted. A cat rescued in the aftermath of the storm has found a new home.

see it Rob Ryan drinks with fans in New Orleans after big win over Cowboys

NEW ORLEANS, LA - NOVEMBER 10: Rob Ryan, defensive coordinator of the New Orleans Saints, waves to the crowd following a game against the Dallas Cowboys at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on November 10, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans won the game 49-17. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) The Saints' defensive coordinator was fired by Dallas after last season.

‘Thor: The Dark World’ conquers box office with $86M

Chris Hemsworth returns as the God of Thunder in ‘Thor: The Dark World.’ Superheroes continue to defeat their foes at the box office.

Oops! Miss Universe winner fumbles her crown

The grand finale of the Miss Universe Pageant was held on Nov. 9, 2013 in Moscow. The winner of the pageant was 25-year-old Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler. See the competition she "trumped" here ...

Knicks boss guarantees team will win Wed. vs. Hawks

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi 'We're going to win the next game, that's a guarantee.'

Beyonce fans petition against her attending Kimye's wedding

A recent online petition was trying to get Beyonce (second from left) to skip the wedding of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian (right). Beyonce fans don't seem to care how crazy in love Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are.

Bieber BOOTED from Argentina hotel

The singer was reportedly booted from his Argentina accommodations after a crowd bombared the Hotel Faena. The trouble for Justin Bieber in South America isn't stopping at an apparent brothel bust.

A designers' guide to creating holiday cards

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Snail mail may be near extinction, but the holiday card isn’t going anywhere.

Beckham is sexy, rugged for Belstaff ad

David Beckham and models pose for Peter Lindbergh, who shot the Belstaff ad in Buckinghamshire, England. The world famous athlete was announced as the face of British brand Belstaff in September.

Miss Dior fragrance to get Paris exhibit

An ad for the upcoming Miss Dior exhibit in Paris. The first perfume created by Christian Dior in 1947 is, 66 years later, an olfactory icon.

Actor Richard Grant to launch marijuana-infused fragrance

Actor Richard Grant, who's making a new marijuana fragrance. Grant has created a fragrance with a twist: a dose of marijuana.

SEE IT Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer threats by soccer fans

Chad Smith, drummer for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, was filmed using a Flamengo soccer club jersey to pretend to wipe his buttocks, angering fans throughout Brazil. The drummer used a soccer jersey as toilet paper.

Musical 'Big Fish' tanks — will close at end of year

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 06: Exterior view of the Neil Simon Theatre on the Broadway opening night of "Big Fish" at Neil Simon Theatre on October 6, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images) The Broadway musical "Big Fish" has failed to hook an audience and will close on Dec. 29.

PHOTOS NFL Week 10: Jags finally win, Rams stun Colts

The Jacksonville Jaguars finally know what it feels like to savor the sweet taste of victory this season.

Clooney honored by Julia Roberts at BAFTA Britannia Awards

Julia Roberts honored her friend and fellow ‘Oceans Eleven’ actor George Clooney at the BAFTA Britannia Awards on Saturday night. She presented him with the Stanley Kubrick Award for Excellence in Film.

PHOTOS Giants keep hope alive by beating Raiders

It was sloppy football. A lot of it was bad football

Larry King plans return to radio

APRIL 1, 2013 PHOTO He's coming to radio in the form of minute-long, daily reports starting on Veterans Day.

'Mad Men' star Jared Harris weds fiancé Allegra Riggio

‘Mad Men’ actor Jared Harris and his now-wife Allegra Riggio were both recovering from bad breakups when they got together. Jared Harris is mad about his new wife Allegra Riggio.

EXCLUSIVE 'Mob Wives' gets Philly muscle

The fourth season of “Mob Wives” will feature two new ladies.

Michelle Trachtenberg speaks Russian in 'Kennedy'

When Michelle Trachtenberg found out she had a chance to be in “Killing Kennedy,” she wanted in.

Analyzing your dreams

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 10: A water snake is seen during round two of THE PLAYERS Championship at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 10, 2013 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) Lauren Lawrence reveals the meaning behind Daily News readers’ dreams.

‘Huh’ is used worldwide: study

PR The world may be divided by hundreds of different languages but it seems one word unites the planet — "huh".

Navy christens the USS Gerald R. Ford

U.S. Navy Bosons mate, Ben Hansen and his wife Jessica, of Edmore Mich., are photographed in front of the USS Gerald R. Ford. "She is truly a technological marvel," Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert said. It's the most technologically advanced aircraft carrier the United States has built.

SEE IT: Jennifer Aniston shows off haircut

LOVE!! ?????? #JenniferAniston #bobhaircut @LivingProofInc #Flex #PerfectHairDay #LivingProof #ChrisMcMillan #newdo It's the new Jen! Actress Jennifer Aniston — whose hair has a reputation of its own — can be seen happily sporting her bob cut in an up close silly photo posted by her longtime hairstylist Chris McMillan on Saturday.

Robert Pattinson, Dylan Penn: 'It is a romance,’ says source

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 24:  Actor Robert Pattinson attends the 2nd Annual Australians in Film Awards Gala at Intercontinental Hotel on October 24, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California.  (Photo by Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for Australians In Film) Dylan Penn arrives at the 65th Primetime Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre on Sunday Sept. 22, 2013, in Los Angeles.  (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) Has Robert Pattinson met his match? The "Twilight" star and Dylan Penn (model daughter of Sean Penn and Robin Wright) do not refer to each other as "boyfriend and girlfriend," but " it is a romance," a source told E! News.

Courtney Stodden, 19, opens up on split with much-older hubby

Courtney Stodden is facing the cameras once again, his time to talk about the dissolution of her marriage with "Lost" star Doug Hutchison. The 19-year-old blond, who gained fame when she wed Hutchison when he was 51 and she was 16, announced that the two had split on November 5.

LADY GANJA: 'Sober' pop star no longer puffing 15 JOINTS a day

Lady Gaga says she is now the “soberest” she’s been in the last five years.

Prince Philip to legless vet: ‘Lose the feet’ — use 'wheels'

POOL Gaffe-prone Prince Philip, the husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, is in the headlines ...

Actor Anthony Mackie busted for drunk driving

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 07: Actor Anthony Mackie attends the 10th annual Keep A Child Alive Black Ball at Hammerstein Ballroom on November 7, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Gilbert Carrasquillo/FilmMagic) Anthony Mackie's tinted windows led him to a drunk driving bust.

1 WTC or Chicago's Willis Tower: Which will be tallest?

A Chicago-based committee of 30 architects will decide whether the 1,776-foot 1 World Trade Center rises above all skyscrapers from coast to coast, or finishes second to the Willis Tower on a technicality.

EXCLUSIVE Alicia Keys' raises $4M to help kids with AIDS

NO TABLOIDS The Girl on Fire made it rain at Hammerstein Ballroom.

Soderbergh has old-school NYC in 'The Knick' of time

A period-piece food cart is part of the scene in ‘The Knick’ being filmed on the Lower East Side. Judging by this incredible series, the film industry’s loss is TV's gain after Steven Soderbergh's retirement.

Scanner counts calories on your plate

TellSpec's developers are offering early backers of their scanner the device and two years of food scan analysis for $150.  A new device could change the way fitness trackers tabulate their caloric burn.

No ifs, ands or butts! Kim is a good mom

Kim Kardashian is taking family life in stride, stepping out with hubby-to-be Kanye West and her adorable 4-month-old daughter Nori for a sunny stroll throughout Santa Barbara on Nov. 6, 2013.

Victor Cruz on grooming, twice-a-month pedicures

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 04: Professional football player Victor Cruz attends the 2013 EBONY Power 100 List Gala at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 4, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Ray Tamarra/Getty Images) The Giants' star opens up about how he stays so smooth off the field.

Joan Rivers prevails in condo board catfight with flamboyant tenant

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Joan Rivers prevailed in her condo board catfight against the bottle-blond bombshell who was posting up in the ground-floor unit of her post upper East Side building.

Jonathan Franzen slams J.D. Salinger

ARCHIVE these; You can add J.D. Salinger and E.M. Forster’s “Howard’s End” to the list of Jonathan Franzen’s dislikes.

Denise, Brooke 'cordial' at custody meeting

Are Denise Richards and Brooke Mueller finally seeing eye to eye?

Print is Dead! The Onion to cease print edition

The Onion president Mike McAvoy said in a statement that print ad revenues were down, but that the online version of the paper is booming. Satirical news site "The Onion" is sure to make some readers cry after it announced this week that it will halt production on its print edition starting Dec. 12.

Carson Daly to Xtina: 'We appreciate you kept your boobs'

Christina Aguilera's new toned look has gotten her lots of comments, but perhaps none more awkward than an appreciation by "The Voice" host Carson Daly. At a press conference for the singing show on Thursday, Aguilera was talking about returning to the show after taking a break last season.

WATCH! Jon Stewart weighs in on Dolphins' bullying scandal

FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2013 file photo, Miami Dolphins guard Richie Incognito (68), center left, and and tackle Jonathan Martin (71), center right, sit on the bench in the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans. About halfway between the start of exhibition games and the Super Bowl, there have been plenty of unwanted story lines. Bullying in the locker room, coaches collapsing, serious injuries to marquee players, the D.C. Council's call on Washington's pro football team to change its name _ examples from the past week alone. (AP Photo/Bill Feig, File) There may be nothing funny about bullying, but there sure is something absurd about the oddly positive reaction of some around the NFL to what Richie Incognito allegedly did to Jonathan Martin in the Miami Dolphin bullying scandal. And leave it to Jon Stewart to show just how absurd it is.

Alanis' 'Jagged Little Pill' to hit Broadway

exp; Ready to fall head over feet for theater? Alanis Morissette's angst-ridden album is heading to Broadway.

Scott Disick mourning his mother

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 05: Scott Disick and Kourtney Kardashian seen outside the DASH store on November 5, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Raymond Hall/FilmMagic) The “Keeping up with the Kardashians” star is devastated by the death of his mother, friends say.

'Breaking Bad' spin-off may be 'mix of prequel and sequel'

Saul Goodman (Bob Odenkirk) - Breaking Bad _ Season 5, Episode 9 - Photo Credit: Ursula Coyote/AMC "Breaking Bad" fans may have ended, but spin-off 'Better Call Saul' is going full steam ahead.

CONFIDENTI@L Kendall not on her best birthday behavior

Jenner has already made a name for herself as a swimsuit model and magazine cover girl. Kendall Jenner rented out all of Six Flags Magic Mountain in California for her family.

Eminem's childhood home damaged in Detroit fire

UTILISATION 40 JOURS Firefighters responded to an inferno in the two-story bungalow, located south of notorious 8 mile road.

Kylie Jenner sparks Twitter uproar over 'bipolar' tweet

Kylie Jenner's Twitter followers were not fans of her mental illness mention. The 16-year-old reality starlet, who has recently lightened her locks, called herself "bipolar" in a tweet on Wednesday because she missed her darker hue.

TGIF! Best celebrity photos of the week

See what all the stars were up to this week ...

Time's 'Gods of Food' sparks uproar

The cover of Time magazine's Nov. 18 issue around the world, except the U.S. The magazine is facing backlash for what cover story that celebrated a group of tastemakers.

PHOTOS 'The Knick' transforms NYC

Period drama "The Knick" gave Orchard Street in the NYC's Lower East Side a 1900s makeover.

Has Lamar moved out of the mansion he shares with Khloe?

The NBA star, whose relationship has been the source of much speculation, was spotted dragging a large suitcase into a friend's home on Wednesday, which also marked Odom's 34th birthday.

'Horror Story' hoping to keep Bassett, Bates

Anglea Bassett and Kathy Bates in American Horror Story: Coven, on FX The actresses have both been approached to return for season four of 'American Horror Story.'

Texas senator Wendy Davis to pen memoir

HALTOM CITY, TX - OCTOBER 3: Texas State Sen. Wendy David (D) speaks at the podium as she announces her intentions to run for Texas Governer at the W.G. Thomas Coliseum in Haltom City on October 3, 2013 in Haltom City, Texas. Davis, who entered the national spotlight after holding a filibuster on a Texas abortion bill, announced her intentions to run for Texas Governer at the same location where she accepted her high school diploma. (Photo by Stewart F. House/Getty Images) The gubernatorial hopeful and feminist folk hero has signed a deal to publish an autobiography.

‘Homewrecker’ site shames mistresses

ShesAHomewrecker.com blames the mistresses for the affairs, but there is a similar site to call out the men. She's A Homewrecker is like a modern-day scarlet letter or a cyber burn book.

REVEALED: Tom Cruise on why Katie Holmes fled with Suri

Tom Cruise has admitted in an explosive court deposition that actress Katie Holmes fled their marriage to shield their daughter from Scientology.

Sharon Osbourne apologizes for insulting 'The View' hosts

Sharon Osbourne apologizing for her attack on The View Sharon Osbourne is already waving the white flag in her feud with the ladies of "The View."

Chris Christie guest stars on Michael J. Fox show

For editorial use only. Additional clearance required for commercial or promotional use. Contact your local office for assistance. Any commercial or promotional use of NBCUniversal content requires NBCUniversal's prior written consent. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie showcased his acting chops on the small screen Thursday as a guest star on Michael J. Fox's NBC sitcom.

Farber: As far as shockers go, Miley's no Madonna

Cyrus has made the most of twerking, but Madonna was the real deal.

'Thor: The Dark World's' Hiddleston schemes for more Loki

‘Loki is in the Marvel Universe right now and his very raison d'être, his reason for being, is you never know what he's going to do, you never know where he's going turn up,’ says actor Tom Hiddleston about the possibility of his character returning to the screen for a fourth go-around. As with everything about Loki, the future of the beloved Marvel villain played by actor Tom Hiddleston is shrouded in mystery.

Where are New Yorkers having sex?

Quite a few New Yorkers have had sex with at least three different people in the past year, this map shows. Want to get lucky? Head to East Harlem — one of the areas where New Yorkers have the most sexual partners.

photos Typhoon Haiyan slams Philippines

A house is engulfed by the storm surge brought about by powerful typhoon Haiyan that hit Legazpi city, Albay province Friday Nov.8, 2013 about 520 kilometers ( 325 miles) south of Manila, Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded slammed into the Philippines on Friday, setting off landslides, knocking out power in one entire province and cutting communications in the country's central region of island provinces. (AP Photo/Nelson Salting) With winds clocking in at 195 mph and storm surges expected to rise up to 23 feet, Typhoon Haiyan could turn into the strongest tropical cyclone to ever make landfall in the Philippines ...

Eminem's childhood home damaged in Detroit fire

UTILISATION 40 JOURS Eminem's Detroit childhood home was damaged in a fire on Thursday. Firefighters responded to a conflagration in the two-story bungalow, located south of the city's notorious 8 mile road, at 6:20 pm on Thursday evening, the Detroit Free Press reports.

System Update: Getting ready for XCOM: The Enemy Within

Scene from XCOM: The Enemy Within XCOM: Enemy Unknown was one of my favorite PC games of 2012, a masterful blend of turn-based combat, base-building and resource management. And somehow, it is about to get even better.

What your skin says about your heart health

Woman looking at face in the mirror Women who look younger than their years may have lower risks of heart disease and stroke and a greater chance of outliving someone the same age but with more wrinkles, a study announced Thursday suggests.

Hospitals more dangerous in July only for sickest: study

There are ways to negotiate the costs of surgery and other medical expenses. Rumor has it the worst time and place to be sick is in a teaching hospital in July, when new doctors-in-training enter the wards and others are promoted. A new study of heart attack patients shows this pattern of worse outcomes known as the "July effect" may indeed be true - but only for the sickest people.

NBC's 'Today' to broadcast first commercial spaceflight live

Virgin Galactic's private SpaceShipTwo spacecraft will be ready for its closeup during next year’s first commercial space flight when it’s broadcast on the ‘Today’ show. NBC announced that the “Today” show nabbed the rights to broadcast the first ever commercial space flight by next year.

‘Daily Show’ tears into Barneys, Jay Z over racial profiling claims — SEE THE VIDEO

Let’s hope the suddenly silent rapper Jay Z hasn’t lost his sense of humor.

Is the end near? Khloe and Lamar selling their mansion

Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom are reportedly looking for a fresh start.

SEE IT: Heidi Montag shows off reduced breast implants

Heidi Montag has significantly downsized. The former "Hills" star, who in 2010 infamously went under the knife for nine plastic surgeries at once, has now reduced her F-cup implants.

Justin Bieber steals bike at Las Vegas hotel

Floyd Mayweather Jr. (L) and singer Justin Bieber celebrate Mayweather's victory over WBC/WBA 154-pound champion Canelo Alvarez (not pictured) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 14, 2013. Alvarez was previously undefeated in 42 fights. REUTERS/Steve Marcus (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BOXING ENTERTAINMENT) Justin Bieber swiped a bike and got busted, immediately. In a surveillance video obtained by TMZ, the pop star can be seen stealing a bike while he was in Las Vegas for the Floyd Mayweather fight in mid-September.

Bacon-scented deodorant launches for meat-lovers

If you sweat like a pig, maybe this meaty deodorant can help.

State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki makes splash with stylish necklaces

State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki is keeping her eye on the bauble.

Kate Middleton goes from duchess to GRAY lady

Kate Middleton's normally flawless coiffure had a couple streaks of silver on Thursday. The Duchess of Cambridge stepped out with her husband Prince William in support of London Poppy Day.

Bradley Cooper, Rachel McAdams get cozy in Hawaii

The cameras are always rolling in Hollywood! When the stars aren't on the red carpet, you'll more than likely find them on set filming their next great blockbuster. Check out these famous actors and actresses in action ...

Kissing and telling it all: Melissa Joan Hart names best hookups

Melissa Joan Hart is kissing and telling it all. The "Clarissa Explains It All" star had no problem recounting — and name-dropping — several of her past celebrity hookups in her new book, "Melissa Explains it All," which hit shelves on Oct. 29.

Avril Lavigne’s ex Deryck Whibley finally files to drop her last name

(EXCLUSIVE, Premium Rates Apply) Avril Lavigne's ex-husband has been carrying around a piece of her three years after their divorce. Sum 41's Dweryck Jason Lavigne Whibley legally took his wife's name when they said "I do" in 2006, and Thursday filed the documents to drop it, TMZ reported.

MOVIE REVIEW 'The Armstrong Lie'

Alex Gibney is bringing us “The Armstrong Lie,” in which we learn that ... Lance Armstrong is a liar.

Sharon Osbourne tells 'The View' hosts to 'go f--- themselves'

In a visit to "The Arsenio Hall Show" on Wednesday with the rest of her "Talk" panelists, the foul-mouthed chat queen told the ladies of "The View" to "go f-k themselves."

SEE IT 'RoboCop' trailer shows remake is an upgrade

Joel Kinneman stars as the 2.0 model of ‘RoboCop,’ a reboot of the 1987 cult classic. New trailer for “RoboCop” reboot shows the film to be an improvement of 1987 cult classic.

Creepy 'Twilight' baby revealed

Meet the Twilight Doll Too Creepy to Play Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson's Baby Behind-the-scenes feature shows fans animatronic doll that was supposed to play Edward and Bella's child.

'Thor's' star prepared for decades to face Hopkins

"Marvel's Thor: The Dark World" Christopher Eccleston, who plays the dark elf Malekith, endured six hours in makeup chair for the role.

Pardo nominated for Latin Grammy Song of the Year

Jose Pardo, whose song ‘La Que Me Gusta’ is nominated for a Latin Grammy Song of the Year, is the guitarist for Los Amigos Invisibles. The Venezuela-born guitarist of Los Amigos Invisibles wrote "La Que Me Gusta."

Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival set for Nov. 13

While other Latino film festival’s ended their run, Veronica Caicedo, founder of IPRHIFF, says ‘The International Puerto Rican Heritage Film Festival is here to stay.’ Now in its third year, the festival pays homage to Puerto Rico during its heritage month.

Clingy spouses most likely to cheat?

MR Needy and insecure people in relationships are more likely to be unfaithful, study finds.

Carlos Vives’ gets five Latin Grammy nods

Colombian singer Carlos Vives’ comeback album ‘Corazón Profundo’ receives five Latin Grammy nominations including Record, Album and Song of the Year. Carlos Vives is walking into the awards show as the heavy favorite.

Book award winner vows to donate to prostitutes

LYON, FRANCE - JUNE 2. William T. Vollmann, American writer poses during portrait session held on June 2, 2012 in Lyon, France. (Photo by Ulf Andersen/Getty Images) William T. Vollman says if tapped for a Nobel Prize: “It will be fun to give some to prostitutes.”

'Today' show prostate exams is Rx for healthy TV ratings

The ‘Today’ show’s Matt Lauer and Al Roker prepare for prostate exams Thursday morning as part of the morning show’s effort to bring attention to men’s health issues - and nab good ratings in the process. Not only a potentially life-saving procedure, but a handy morning show ratings grabber.

Marvel and Netflix team up for four new super hero series

cg_coney; Marvel announced four live-action series featuring some of its most popular super heroes.

The best time to drink coffee

NR You might want to wait until mid-morning for your first cup of java.

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Celebrity veterans

Photo of Elvis Presley Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images. Celebrate Veterans Day by saluting the stars, stripes and famous veterans you may know have known served in the US military.

Kate Middleton's top style moments

Britain's Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, right, and Sophie, the Countess of Wessex listen from a balcony during the service of remembrance at the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013. There's no doubt about it -- Kate Middleton is the reigning queen of style when it comes to all things glamorous, elegant and effortlessly chic. See the style icon's best moments ...

Joanna Krupa's hottest moments

-ALLCOUNTRY We think it's pretty safe to say Joanna Krupa will go down in history as one of the hottest "Housewives" of all time. Don't believe us? Check out her sexiest moments ...

Celebrity wardrobe malfunctions

RR1 Ahh, wardrobe malfunctions ... Thanks to shoddy manufacturing, clumsiness and the advent of spaghetti straps, nearly all of Hollywood has experienced the dreaded moment of overexposure.

MTV EMAs 2013

Miley Cyrus cemented her reputation as a good girl gone bad as she smokes a suspicious looking cigarette on stage while talking to fans at the MTV EMAs. The biggest show stoppers in the industry came out for the 2013 MTV European Music Awards on Nov. 10, 2013 with two sexy performances by Miley Cyrus and a whole lot of Euro-craziness. Take a look at the MTV EMAs top show moments ...

MTV EMAs 2013

US singer and actress Miley Cyrus poses as she arrives to attend the MTV European Music Awards (EMA) 2013 at the Ziggo Dome on November 10, 2013 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. AFP PHOTO / JOHN THYS (Photo credit should read JOHN THYS/AFP/Getty Images) The biggest and brightest A-lister's turned up at the 2013 MTV European Music Awards in Amsterdam on Nov. 10, 2013 and while some stars turned heads in their getups for the right reasons, others turned heads for not-so-right and downright wrong reasons.

Miss Venezuela wins Miss Universe 2013 title

Miss Universe 2013 Gabriela Isler, from Venezuela, adjusts her crown after winning the 2013 Miss Universe pageant in Moscow, Russia, on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2013. The grand finale of the Miss Universe Pageant was held on Nov. 9, 2013 in Moscow. The winner of the pageant was 25-year-old Miss Venezuela Gabriela Isler. See the competition she "trumped" here ...

Best accessories for fall and winter

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Daily News rounds up its top picks to keep you warm this winter ...

'George Hurrell's Hollywood: Glamour Portraits 1925-1992'

NO WEB NO PRINT until 11/10/13! Veronica Lake Credit: George Hurrell George Hurrell's photography captured the glamour of Hollywood's golden age in the '30s and '40s. An anthology of his work -- along with a biography of the artist -- will appear in Mark A. Vieira's coffee table book "George Hurrell's Hollywood: Glamour Portraits 1925-1992" ...

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West enjoy adorable family day with baby North

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West spending some vacation time in Santa Barbara Nov 6, 2013 X17online.com RS/X17online.com EXCLUSIVE NO INTERNET WITHOUT AGREEMENT CALL FOR FEE BEFORE PUBLICATION MANDATORY Kim Kardashian is taking family life in stride, stepping out with hubby-to-be Kanye West and her adorable 4-month-old daughter Nori for a sunny stroll throughout Santa Barbara on Nov. 6, 2013.

Worst online dating profile photos of all time

* France, Germany, Italy and United Kingdom Rights OUT * One Russian dating site shows just how far people looking for love will go to attract the perfect mate ...

Celebrity photos of the week: Week of November 4

11071315814, 10038812, See what all the stars were up to this week ...

Bad Girls Club

Selena Gomez photographed by Amanda de Cadenet in Flaunt magazine. Been naughty? These stars have! Check out the celebs who let out their inner bad girls in some seriously sexy photo shoots

'The Knick' series transforms Lower East Side to the 1900's

BESTPIX Taking us on a journey back in time, period drama "The Knick" gave Orchard Street in the Lower East Side a 1900's makeover. Straw covered streets, horse and carriages and laundry draped over fire escapes -- the area was literally transformed overnight to a scene from the twentieth century.

Stars on set

"Silver Linings Playbook" star Bradley Cooper and Rachel McAdams film a scene together for their new movie on the beach in Oahu, Hawaii on November 6, 2013. The cameras are always rolling in Hollywood! When the stars aren't on the red carpet, you'll more than likely find them on set filming their next great blockbuster. Check out these famous actors and actresses in action ...

Jennifer Aniston’s hair through the years

For editorial use only. Additional clearance required for commercial or promotional use, contact your local office for assistance. Any commercial or promotional use of NBCUniversal content requires NBCUniversal’s prior written consent. When it comes to her hair, Jennifer Aniston believes variety is the spice of life! Whether sporting a sleek bob or beachy waves, the actress always looks stunning. Follow her follicular transformation through the years …

Stars caught without makeup

November 6, 2013: Vanessa Hudgens going to the gym in dowtown New York City today accompanied by an unknown man. Earlier in the day she left her hotel and went to get a coffee at a nearby cafe. Mandatory Credit: Elder OrdonezINFphoto.com Ref: infusny-160|sp| Celebrities may look phenomenal on the red carpet, but they also have hordes of makeup artists at the ready for even the tiniest of touchups. Catch them without the thick layers of powder, smoky eyeshadow and mascara, and it's a whole different story. So how do Hollywood's hottest stars stack up without their camera-ready paint jobs? Check out the real face of fame.

Coats bring the heat

Best coats for winter and fall. Snug sparklers blitz winter with style and color ...

CMA Awards 2013: Top red carpet looks and show moments

Carrie Underwood arrives at the 47th annual CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013, in Nashville, Tenn. Glitz, glam, good music and great company ... it all came together at the Country Music Association Awards 2013 in Nashville. Take a look back at all the top moments from country's biggest night ...

Miss Universe 2013: Preliminaries

SALESOUT NARCH EUO 3TP The Miss Universe 2013 pageant is airing on Saturday, November 9 from Crocus City Hall in Moscow. The swimsuit competition aired on November 5. Get a sneak peak of these gorgeous ladies from around the globe...

Celebrity beach bodies 2013

-ALLCOUNTRY It's always sunny in Hollywood, and these celebs love flaunting their picture-perfect beach bodies almost as much as they love getting all dressed up for the red carpet. Whether they're splashing around in itty bitty bikinis or causing a commotion with their incredible, washboard abs, these celebrities sure know how to make a sizzling day at the beach even hotter. Check out the sexiest celebrity beach bodies.

Hollywood hair chameleons

Jennifer Aniston Some are hitting the (dye) bottle, others are chopping it off. It's hard to keep up in Hollywood, where stars seem to sport a different hairstyle every day of the week. From tiny trims to full blown hair transformations, check out the range of looks for these celebrity hair chameleons ...

Abs-olutely hot! Stomachs of the stars

Vinny Guadagnino on Instagram: "#transformationtuesday ... 3 week cleanse! These celebrities aren't just pretty faces... they've got miraculous midsections as well!

Hot or not? Stars who've gotten pixie hair cuts

Jennifer Lawrence has a pixie cut and posted a photo on Facebook: "Headed up north for #GLOBALFANDAY with The Hunger Games Catching Fire cast. Follow this page all day for update!" Nov. 6, 2013 Sometimes it's just time for a (drastic) change. Take a look at the celebs who've chopped their long tresses in favor of a super-short 'do.

Hollywood PDA: Stars go public with their affection

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 05: Singer Leann Rimes (L) and her husband actor Eddie Cibrian arrive at the premiere of Universal Pictures' "The Best Man Holiday" at the Chinese Theatre on November 5, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Whether it's a cry for attention or they're just crazy in love, take a peek at Hollywood couples spotted getting hot 'n heavy in public.

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Saints go marching all over Cowboys in 49-17 romp

Nothing like nighttime in New Orleans to bring out a prolific performance from Drew Brees and the Saints. Brees completed 34 of 41 passes for 392 yards and four touchdowns, and the Saints beat the Dallas Cowboys 49-17 on Sunday night.

Martin's lawyer calls out Incognito over mixed messages

Richie Incognito claims Jonathan Martin sent him a text message saying he will ‘murder your whole f------ family.’ When Richie Incognito broke his silence in an interview with FOX Sunday, he said he and Jonathan Martin exchange vulgar messages in a joking matter.

Robin haunts Arsenal yet again for Man U win

Manchester United's Robin van Persie celebrates after scoring against Arsenal during their English Premier League soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Saturday Nov. 10, 2013. (AP Photo/Jon Super) Robin van Persie tormented former club Arsenal once again by scoring the only goal in Manchester United’s 1-0 victory over the Premier League leaders on Sunday, lifting the resurgent champions to fifth place in the standings.

Ex-major leaguer Offerman missing amid attack suit

MANDATORY CREDIT EFE OUT Six years after attacking two opposing players with a bat during a minor league baseball game in Connecticut, ex-major leaguer Jose Offerman is nowhere to be found.

The Score Hears: Landry held a Giant grudge

Exported.; Tom Landry may have turned the Dallas Cowboys into America's Team, but author Mark Ribowsky says the legendary football coach rooted for the Giants after he was unceremoniously dumped by Jerry Jones in 1989.

NBA power rankings: Deep Pacers are last unbeaten team

INDIANAPOLIS - NOVEMBER 6: Roy Hibbert #55 of the Indiana Pacers controls the ball against the Chicago Bulls at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on November 6, 2013 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and condition of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: 2013 NBAE (Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images) The Indiana Pacers get to start our weekly power rankings atop the NBA, a first for the franchise. But whether they'll still be there when it counts in June is another matter. Here's how we see the NBA shaping up, from top to bottom.

Struggling Panthers fire Dineen, name Horchek interim coach

JAN. 13, 2012 FILE PHOTO The sun has set on Kevin Dineen and his coaching staff in Sunrise, Fla. Florida Panthers management fired Dineen and his assistant coaches Gord Murphy and Craig Ramsay on Friday morning, promoting AHL head coach Peter Horchek as Dineen's interim replacement and appointing John Madden and Brian Skrudland as his assistants.

Red Sox DH Ortiz finishes third in Boston's mayoral election

Now more than ever it seems that Bostonians are putting their trust in David Ortiz. In addition to winning the World Series MVP and Silver Slugger awards, landing a Sports Illustrated cover and acting as closer Koji Uehara's post-game pick-up device, David Ortiz finished third in the city's mayoral vote. Seriously.

AP, Ponder lead Vikes past Skins

The Minnesota Vikings needed most of the game to figure out how to stop Robert Griffin III and the Washington Redskins. They finally walked off their home field a winner, too.

Agent: Saban would only consider leaving 'Bama for Texas

University of Alabama head coach Nick Saban questions a call from the referee in the second half of play against Virginia Tech at the Chick-fil-A Kick-Off college NCAA football game in Atlanta, Georgia August 31, 2013. REUTERS/Tami Chappell (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT FOOTBALL) The agent for coach Nick Saban told Texas officials in January that Texas was the only school he would consider leaving Alabama for, and his success with the Crimson Tide had put him under “special pressure,” The Associated Press has learned.
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Philippines picks up the pieces in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan as 10,000 are feared dead — SEE THE HEARTBREAKING PHOTOS

Typhoon Haiyan tore through the Philippines on Friday, Nov. 8, 2013, bringing winds of 147 mph and storm surges as high as 30 feet. At least 1,200 people are dead and nearly 800,000 people were forced to evacuate to shelters, according to the Philippine Red Cross Typhoon Haiyan set a record as the largest tropical cyclone to ever make landfall ... read full story »

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