Saturday, December 21, 2013

AMERICAS NEWS

Four men in custody in killing of N.J. lawyer who was shot dead in front his wife in parking garage of upscale Short Hills mall

Authorities have four men in custody in killing of 30-year-old Dustin Friedland (center) as he and his wife boarded their luxury SUV in the Short Hills mall parking lot on Dec. 15, a spokeswoman from the Essex County prosecutor's office said. read full story »

MORE LIKE OK STUPID: PR honcho for dating site company sets Twitter ablaze after racist tweet about AIDS before her flight to Africa

"Going to Africa. Hope I don't get AIDS. Just kidding. I'm white!" Justine Sacco (pictured right) IAC's director of corporate communications under media mogul Barry Diller (left) tweeted out Friday.

Geraldo defends 'Duck Dynasty' star and Alec Baldwin, saying 'C---sucking f----t' is not a homophobic slur

Fox News pundit Geraldo Rivera defends Alec Baldwin's use of an anti-gay epithet against a photographer, claiming that calling somebody a ‘c--ks---king f----t’ isn't a homophobic slur. Who knew? Fox News pundit Geraldo Rivera blames 'fundamentalist gay activists' for driving Baldwin off the air and getting overly upset about comments made by Phil Robertson.

Carlos Beltran blasts New York Mets during Yankees presentation, says former team 'hurt' him

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Yankees introduced their newest outfielder in a Stadium press conference, the third time this winter the Bombers have rolled out the red carpet for a free-agent acquisition.

Mental health author from Brooklyn, whose book 'It's Kind of a Funny Story' was basis of film starring Zach Galifianakis, commits suicide

Exported.; Ned Vizzini traveled the country talking about mental health issues, which he covered in his novels. He jumped off the roof his parents Brooklyn home.

Colorado school shooting plot by two teenage students thwarted: cops

Locator map showing Centennial, Colorado and Trinidad, Colorado. Police in southern Colorado say they thwarted a school shooting plot by two teenagers, one of whom idolized mass shooters, just a week after a student opened fire in the halls of a suburban Denver high school.

ANOTHER N.Y. State legislator accused of sexually harassing three staffers — including claims he joked that he had a tattoo on his penis

Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak Three women who worked for Buffalo-area Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak have filed a notice of claim charging that he sexually harassed them.

Watch out, Harry! Kendall may just break your heart

DAMN YOU, AUTOCORRECT: Cellphone's predictive text sparked high school lock down, officials say

A student at South Plainfield High School in South Plainfield, New Jersey posted a photo on Twitter of police after the school went into lockdown due to a gun threat. A panicked mom called local police and sparked a three-hour lock down of South Plainfield High School in New Jersey after receiving a text from her son, officials told The Daily News.

Massachusetts drug bust nets 1,250 bags of heroin labeled 'Obamacare'

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE POLICE State police say they’ve stopped a car carrying 1,250 packets of heroin stamped “Obamacare” and “Kurt Cobain” and arrested the four people inside it.

HEARTBREAK IN QUEENS: Boy, 8, killed by tractor trailer while walking to school with his sister on last day before holiday break

Noshat Nahian, 8 years old was hit and killed on Northerd Blvd and 61st st on his way to school with his sister Nousin Jahan Nishat, 11 Noshat Nahian, pictured right, a third grade student at PS 152, was walking with his 11-year-old sister, left, at the time of the tragic incident. His family had only moved into their nearby apartment in the previous month.

SEE IT Two teachers save speeding school bus full of kids after driver falls off seat

A pair of fourth-grade teachers saved the day and 26 students after their speeding bus driver nearly caused a horrific crash coming home from a school trip. A pair of fourth-grade teachers in South Carolina saved the day and 26 students after a speeding bus driver nearly caused a horrific crash coming home from a school trip.

Biker gang that beat dad in upper Manhattan likely facing lesser charges because victim's facial injuries are not as severe as thought

The biker gang chased after Lien’s Range Rover on the Westside Highway on Sept. 29. The 11 members of the biker gang that chased down Alexian Lien on the Westside Highway in September will likely face downgraded charges when they next appear in court.

Calfiornia judge orders hospital to keep Jahi McMath — declared brain dead after tonsil surgery — on life support

Judge orders California hospital to keep Jahi McMath, who was declared brain dead, on life support. A judge on Friday ordered a California hospital to keep a 13-year-old Jahi McMath, declared brain dead on life support following what was supposed to be a routine tonsillectomy.

STILL ALIVE: Man long presumed to be victim of infamous serial killer John Wayne Gacy found alive and well

Serial killer John Wayne Gacy was a building contractor who also worked as an amateur clown. A man believed to be murdered by notorious killer John Wayne Gacy, pictured, was found living in Montana this year — making him the fifth potential victim found alive in the past two years.

Obama looks ahead to 2014 as a 'breakthrough year for a America' in year-end news conference

U.S. President Barack Obama holds his year-end news conference in the White House briefing room in Washington, December 20, 2013. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS HEADSHOT) Citing progress on the economy, President Barack Obama said at his annual year-end news conference Friday that 2014 “can be a breakthrough year for America” after a long era of recession and slow recovery.

Judge strikes down Utah’s same-sex marriage ban, clerk begins issuing marriage licenses

The first gay couple to be married in Utah, Michael Ferguson (2nd R) and his husband Seth Anderson (R), kiss as Blake Ferguson (L) and his girlfriend Danielle Morgan watch after the pair married at the Salt Lake County Clerks office in Salt Lake City, Utah, December 20, 2013. A federal judge on Friday struck down Utah's ban on same-sex marriage as unconstitutional, a ruling that appeared to clear the way for Utah to become the 18th U.S. state to allow gay marriage. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY) A federal judge struck down Utah's same-sex marriage ban Friday in a decision that brings a growing shift toward allowing gay marriage to a conservative state where the Mormon church has long been against it.

EXCLUSIVE THIS IS NOT A JOKE: Man falls onto NYC subway tracks — after slipping on a banana peel

Manuel Cadiz said that his foot was injured after falling onto the tracks at Manhattan’s Bowling Green Station. 37-year-old Manuel Cadiz narrowly escaped being mowed down by a train on Friday afternoon after slipping on a banana peel and tumbling onto the subway tracks at Manhattan’s Bowling Green station.

‘Duck Dynasty’ clan mulling leaving show: report

‘Duck Dynasty’s’ (from l.) Kay Roberston, Jase Roberston, Willie Robertson, Sadie Robertson, Luke Robertson, Korie Robertson, Silas Merritt 'Si' Robertson, Melissa Robertson, Jessica Robertson and Jep Robertson attend the 87th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in November. A&E is facing a cold reality in the wake of its decision to indefinitely suspend "Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson.

Florida teen jailed for having sex with underage girlfriend is released after serving three-month sentence

Kaitlyn Hunt who made national headlines when she was arrested for having sex with her underage girlfriend earlier this year was released from jail Friday morning Kaitlyn Hunt had been charged with two counts of lewd and lascivious battery on a child in August after having sexual relations with a 14-year-old at their shared Sebastian River High School.

Former church camp leader accused of sexually assaulting young girls

Cherie Carlson is a middle school teacher who formerly worked at a Chicago church and religious camp in Wisconsin. A suburban mom has come forward with claims that Carlson sexually abused her when she was a teenager, between 1996 and 1997. Two women are accusing teacher Cherie Carlson of using her status as a spiritual mentor in the 1990s to sexually abuse young girls at a church camp.

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Texas couple charged in 2011 spat with police, lawyer claims arrests retaliation for excessive force suit

Footage recorded by a police cruiser’s dash cam allegedly shows officers in Harris County harassing a family during a traffic stop. A Texas mom and dad recently indicted on charges stemming from a wild confrontation with cops two years ago claimed they were arrested in retaliation for trying to sue the officers involved, The News has learned.

Canada's Supreme Court strikes down anti-prostitution laws

MR The court struck down all current restrictions on prostitution, including bans on brothels and on street solicitation, declaring that the provisions unconstitutionally violated prostitutes' safety.

Keep calm and carry on: London officials assure theatregoers that venues are safe after Apollo Theatre collapse

A fire brigade truck waits outside The Apollo Theatre in London, Friday, Dec. 20, 2013. Authorities are carrying out a structural assessment at the Apollo Theatre after the partial collapse of its ceiling injured more than 75 people in the packed auditorium. An initial report is expected Friday after an overnight survey. The building remains cordoned off after the incident happened during the evening performance of "The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-time." (AP Photo/Alastair Grant) Society of London Theatre will inspect all of city’s aging show houses, many of which are a century old. Rainstorm being eyed as cause of structural collapse that injured 79 people, 9 critically.

HANGING UP: Delta and JetBlue will not allow in-flight phone calls, despite FCC lifting ban

Can you hear me now? This is something you won't see mid-flight if you fly Delta or JetBlue. The two airlines said that, even if the FCC says cell phones are OK, they will continue to ban in-flight calls.  Delta Air Lines and JetBlue have come out to say that regardless of the pending decision on the use of in-flight calls, their planes will remain voice call-free.

Miley's tongue is at it again in shower selfie

ACQUITTED: Nigella Lawson's personal assistants found not guilty of defrauding chef’s ex-husband out of over $1M

Nigella Lawson’s reputation has been badly damaged by the trial that has portrayed her as an erratic, cocaine-using celebrity chef. A London jury acquitted Elisabetta and Francesca Grillo of screwing high-flying art dealer Charles Saatchi out of over $1 million.

New Mexico clerk, deputy clerk quit over gay marriage ruling, officials say

Staff Sgt. Aisha McClain, left, and Shannelle Williams kiss after getting married at the Doña Ana County Government Center on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013, in Las Cruces, N.M. The New Mexico's highest court declared it was unconstitutional to deny marriage licenses to gay and lesbian couples. (AP Photo/The Las Cruces Sun-News, Robin Zielinski) Officials say a rural eastern New Mexico county clerk and her deputy have resigned rather than abide by a state Supreme Court ruling legalizing gay marriage.

Gunman kills Philippine mayor, his wife, a child and another man outside airport

� A gunman attacked a Philippine mayor as he left the country’s main airport on Friday along with crowds of Christmas travelers, killing him, his wife, a child and another man, authorities and witnesses said.

British mom encourages her 7-year-old twin girls to become pen pals with American murderers behind bars to teach them about forgiveness

MR & PR Julie Paris has come under fire for introducing her 7-year-old twins to her unusual hobby, but she says she sees nothing wrong with it.

Texas student who was shot by cop resisted arrest: witness

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS HANDOUT PHOTO TO BE USED SOLELY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE. A University of Incarnate Word student who was fatally shot by a campus police officer earlier this month had resisted arrest and scuffled with the officer moments before, a fellow student says.

LONELY NO MORE! Londoner who has been alone for Christmas for 10 ten year buy newspaper ad looking for companionship

James Gray sorts through his many replies in his London apartment. James Gray, an 85-year-old retired butler, has been inundated with offers for companionship this festive season after he took out a newspaper advertisement for a Yuletide pal.

British man caught masturbating while driving ... TWICE

Multitasker Neal Marshall, who was arrested for a similar offense in 2008, was driving on the M56 highway in Chester as he masturbated vigorously despite traveling at 60 mph. Neal Marshall, 49, just couldn’t contain his enthusiasm after exchanging text messages with a woman aroused his desires, his attorney said.

Walking 2,000 extra steps a day can benefit people with glucose intolerance: study

Walking on fall leaves People with a glucose-tolerance problem - a driver of diabetes and cardiovascular disease - can cut the risk of heart attack or stroke by simply walking an additional 2,000 steps per day, a study said.

'Please don't give up on my baby': Family fights doctors' recommendations to take 13-year-old off life support

The family of a 13-year-old Oakland girl, far right, declared brain-dead after a routine tonsillectomy held a prayer vigil as their standoff with doctors entered an eighth day.

EXCLUSIVE GET IN YOUR CAGE! Brooklyn poker operator gets 6 months in slammer for bringing MMA fighters to collect debt

The Brooklyn poker game operator who went with two menacing mixed martial arts fighters to collect a debt from a bettor was sentenced to six months in jail.

Teen shot by cops in Brooklyn had just been arrested for carrying knife: police

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The gun-toting 15-year-old boy who was shot by police in Brooklyn on Thursday had been arrested the day before for carrying a knife, police sources said Friday.

Appalled burglar reports suspected pedophile after finding, stealing tapes: police

Police say they found dozens of videos of children being abused after searching the suspect’s home. A suspected pedophile soccer coach was arrested after a burglar broke into his home and found dozens of sick child sex videos on his shelves, police said.

Tennessee girl sends note into sky for late grandma — and gets a reply

Bella Hosford, of Chapel Hill, TN. sends note into ski for late grandma, do-gooder finds it, and writes back Four months after 8-year-old Bella Hosford sent a note attached to a balloon into the sky for her late great grandmother she's received a heartwarming reply back.

Famed Putin critic Mikhail Khodorkovsky leaves jail after 10 years and heads straight for Germany

FILES Mikhail Khodorkovsky, once Russia's richest man, left prison after a pardon from Putin ended a decade in jail that many saw as the fallen oil tycoon's punishment for daring to challenge the Kremlin.

Billboard erected in honor of Nelson Mandela — but it uses photo of Morgan Freeman instead

The embarrassing gaffe in the southern city of Coimbatore apparently left its commissioner red-faced - and vowing to immediately have it fixed.

Kate Upton back on the market after split from Maksim

Aunt of slain 16-month-old Antiq Hennis lashes out at thug charged with murder in Brooklyn court

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Cherina Miller, 31, began screaming at accused killer Daquan Wright, 19, when he walked in Brooklyn Supreme Court and glanced at Antiq's family members.

SOUR GRAPES: Long Island vineyard's liquor license pulled over loud parties

Vineyard 48 in Cutchogue, Long Island has lost it's liquor licenseafter neighbors complained about noise from outdoor parties held at the Vineyard. A popular North Fork winery lost its liquor license this week after neighbors complained it held too many loud, booze-fueled outdoor parties with blasting music and intoxicated guests.

United says unaccompanied minors can only fly nonstop

United Airlines already charges minors flying without an adult an extra $150 each way. United says it’s no longer allowing children ages 5 to 11 to fly without an adult on flights that include connections.

Kim Kardashian sizzles in teeny bikini

Obama to nominate Democratic Sen. Max Baucus as ambassador to China

Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) will be tapped as an ambassador to China, sources say. The 72-year-old from Montana has served six terms in the Senate.

'We didn't take any s---!': Christine Quinn makes tearful exit from City Council after banning Styrofoam, e-cigarettes

The City Council banned Styrofoam and banished electronic cigarettes in a flurry of last-minute lawmaking Thursday at Speaker Christine Quinn’s emotional final meeting.

Man recently set free from jail kidnaps two young brothers, sexually assaults both, and then tries to kill one before they escape: cops

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE HANCOCK COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT. BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE. A man lured two brothers, ages 5 and 8, from their yard in south Mississippi and took them to his camper trailer, where he sexually abused them and slashed the older boy’s throat, authorities said.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid hospitalized

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 09: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) speaks to the media on April 9, 2013 in Washington, DC. Leader Reid spoke briefly to reporters after attending the Democratic policy luncheon. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) His office did not detail the nature of his illness, saying only that he "was not feeling well" and was hospitalized only as a precaution.

'Barack thought I was too white and I thought he was too black': Obama's half brother writes about President, abusive father

The book by President Obama's half brother, Mark Obama Ndesandjo, discusses intense encounters with his brother and details the domestic abuse from his late father.

Obama orders review of military's response to sexual assault to 'eliminate this crime from our military ranks'

President Barack Obama speaks as he stands with Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and Janet Yellen, vice chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013. President Obama is nominating Yellen to be chairman of the nation's powerful central bank, succeeding Bernanke at a pivotal time for the economy and the Fed's monetary policies. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) The president is giving military leaders a year to report on their progress in responded to the crime — including in the military justice system.

PUCK NO! Genovese mobster denied furlough for Rangers game with family

Washington Capitals right wing Joel Ward (42) and New York Rangers center Brad Richards (19) face off in the first period of their NHL hockey game at Madison Square Garden, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2013, in New York. The Washington Capitals defeated the New York Rangers, 4-1. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) A Brooklyn judge has rejected a Genovese mobster's unusual request for a furlough from house arrest so he could take his wife and kids to the New York Rangers hockey game on Sunday.

'These people are getting off scot-free': Families of 9/11 victims get another shot at suing Saudi Arabia

With a photo of Osama bin Laden and diagram of his network in the forground, attorney Ron Motley, at podium, of Charleston, S.C., accompanied by family members of victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, meets reporters in Washington Thursday, Aug. 15, 2002 where he discussed legal action by the families against Saudi officials and institutions, charging they financed Osama bin Laden's terrorist network. Motley is the lead trial counsel for the case that was brought on behalf of over 600 families whosuffered losses as a result of the atrocities of September the 11th. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson) Twelve years after Sept. 11, and eight years after a federal judge ruled Saudi Arabia has immunity from prosecution, families of 9/11 victims will get their day in court after all.

OH DEER! Fla. cop angers neighbors with morbid decor

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  • Larry Brown

    Larry Brown

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    First cornerback to win Super Bowl MVP honors (XXX)
    Intercepts two passes as Dallas wins record-tying fifth Super Bowl with 27-17 win over Steelers
    Starting cornerback for the Cowboys in three Super Bowl wins (XXVII, XXVIII, XXX)
    Tied with two others for most career Super Bowl interceptions (3)
  • Randy Beverly

    Randy Beverly

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    Starting cornerback for the Jets in Super Bowl III upset of Colts
    Two interceptions in Super Bowl III are key to stopping heavily-favored Colts
    Beverly becomes the first player in Super Bowl history with two interceptions in a game
  • Rodney Harrison

    Rodney Harrison

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    Two-time Super Bowl champion with the Patriots (XXXVIII, XXXIX)
    Intercepts Donovan McNabb to clinch Super Bowl XXXIX win over Eagles, one of two interceptions on the day
    Suffers broken right arm late in the Patriots' 32-29 win over the Panthers in XXXVIII
  • Dexter Jackson

    Dexter Jackson

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    Becomes only the second safety, and third defensive back, to win Super Bowl MVP honors (XXXVII)
    First player to record two interceptions in the first half in Super Bowl history
    Leads a defense that produces five interceptions in the 48-21 rout of the Oakland Raiders
  • Ty Law

    Ty Law

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    Three-time Super Bowl winner with the Patriots (XXXVI, XXXVIII, XXXIX)
    Returns interception 47 yards for a touchdown in the 2nd quarter of the Patriots' 20-17 win over the Rams (XXXVI)
    After starting in his first two Super Bowls, broken foot prevents Law from playing in the XXXIX win over Eagles
  • Ronnie Lott

    Ronnie Lott

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    Four-time Super Bowl champion with the 49ers (XVI, XIX, XXIII, XXIV)
    Starts at cornerback for first two 49er title teams, moves to safety for San Francisco's other two Super Bowl wins
    One of five players to play on all four 49er Super Bowl winning teams of the 1980s
  • Deion Sanders

    Deion Sanders

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    Wins two Super Bowls, the first with the 49ers (XXIX), the second with the Cowboys (XXX)
    Intercepts fourth-quarter pass during the 49ers' 49-26 rout of the Chargers in XXIX
    Pro Football Hall of Famer also spends part of nine seasons playing Major League Baseball
  • Jake Scott

    Jake Scott

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    Back-to-back Super Bowl champion with the Dolphins (VII, VIII)
    First defensive back to win Super Bowl MVP honors (VII)
    Two interceptions, including one in the end zone in the fourth quarter, during 14-7 win over Redskins
  • Dwight Smith

    Dwight Smith

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    Super Bowl champion with the Buccaneers, XXXVII
    Holds Super Bowl record with two interception returns for a touchdown in 48-21 rout over Raiders
    Doesn't win Super Bowl MVP honors despite scoring two touchdowns and recording 94 yards in returns
  • Rod Woodson

    Rod Woodson

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    Super Bowl champion with the Ravens (XXXV)
    Also plays in the Super Bowl with the Steelers (XXX) and Raiders (XXXVII), both losing efforts
    Was a two-sports star in college at Purdue as he twice earns All-America honors in track and field

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Notre Dame and BC to play at Fenway

Fenway Park has recently hosted hockey and soccer games and now a college football game. Notre Dame won’t play a Big Ten opponent in 2015, the first time that’s happened in more than 100 years, but the Fighting Irish will play a home game against Boston College at Fenway Park.

NFL Week 16 Bettor's Guide: Down the stretch goes the 2013 season!

From the best NFL games to bet this weekend, to the ones you should steer clear of, check out Hank Gola's guide to get you through the weekend a winner. Then check out how the rest of our crew of pigskin experts see this weekend's action as they pick against the spread.

Youkilis leaving MLB to play in Japan

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Kevin Youkilis is leaving the major leagues after an injury plagued season and heading to Japan. The three-time All-Star has agreed to a one-year contract with the Rakuten Golden Eagles of Japan’s Pacific League, agent Joe Bick said Friday.

NBA power rankings: Blazers push Pacers out of top spot

Dec 17, 2013; Cleveland, OH, USA; Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard (front right) is swarmed by his teammates after making a game-winning, three-point basket against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports Say hello to the Portland Trail Blazers, the new top team in our weekly NBA power rankings, replacing the Indiana Pacers. How did the Blazers ascend to the No. 1 spot off a loss in Minnesota? It was their fourth road game in five nights and we’re looking at their body of work.
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Subway rider stabbed on New York subway train

Police Line A 25-year-old man was slashed in the chest by another man aboard a Bronx subway Friday afternoon, police sources said.

Two brave Queens Hurricane Sandy rescuers win Carnegie Hero Fund medals

Dylan Smith, 23, regarded as a "hero" for having saved lives during Hurricane Sandy, was found floating Sunday morning near his surfboard in waters off Maria's Beach, in the western Puerto Rican community of Rincon. Two New Yorkers who stood up to Superstorm Sandy and saved a half-dozen neighbors from treacherous waters are getting props from the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission, but only one is around to get his medal.

Relative stabs off-duty NYPD officer in face and neck during argument: cops

A 48-year-old off-duty cop was stabbed by a male relative during a domestic dispute in Brooklyn, cops said. The officer was stabbed multiple times in the face and neck and taken to Kings County Hospital in serious condition, officials said. A 64-year-old relative, possibly the cop’s cousin, was taken into custody at the scene, 80 Himrod St., Bushwick. An off-duty cop was stabbed Friday by a relative during a family argument in Brooklyn, cops said. The officer was knifed multiple times in the face and neck on Himrod St. in Brooklyn just before 3 p.m., officials said.

Congress passes Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's legislation to curb sexual assault in military

PHOTO TAKEN JULY 16, 2013 The defense bill, which has been campaigned led by Gillibrand and other Senate women, cracks down on sexual assualt and provides billions for the regular military budget and the war in Afghanistan.

PICTURED: The Brooklyn 16-year-old killed in early morning fire that ripped through home with no smoke detectors

A 16-year-old Brooklyn teen died and her sisters were critically injured when a raging fire trapped the trio on the top floor of their home early Friday, authorities said.

Gonzalez: Ariel Russo probe finds enough blame to fill a call center

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi So it was “human error,” not computer glitches in the city’s new 911 dispatch system, that caused the tragic delay — first reported by the Daily News — in getting an ambulance to the car accident that killed 4-year-old Ariel Russo in June.

WAKE-UP CALL: Our new daily read on what's happening in politics

As we head into a new year, each morning we'll give you a fresh serving of the latest news and a political forecast for the day to give you a leg up on what's going down at City Hall, Albany and Washington.

TRICK OR TREE? Texas schools' living Christmas tree prank brings fright and delight — SEE THE VIDEO

Holiday cheer is giving way to tree display fear in two Texas schools where a prankster lurking in a Christmas tree is scaring the frankincense out of students and staff.

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You never forget your first love! Man tracks down late grandfather's first sweetheart in hidden photos

A British man curious about his late grandfather’s past unearthed a set of negatives that revealed a gorgeous mystery woman and became determined to track her down.

Two heartless Florida thugs robbed a defenseless man who was born without arms.

Oliver Bozeman. Cops nabbed both Oliver Bozeman and Courtney Edge for taking $300 from Havalah Pitts, who “had no way to defend himself,” Judge John Hurley said during Bozeman’s initial court appearance Wednesday.

Schoolkids who get free lunch should 'sweep the floor’: congressman

English actors Harry Secombe (1921 - 2001, right) as Mr Bumble and Mark Lester (centre) as Oliver Twist in a workhouse scene from 'Oliver!', directed by Carol Reed, 1968. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Mark Lester;Harry Secombe Think of it as a return to good old-fashioned values — from the Dickens era.

DREAM VACATION TURNS INTO NIGHTMARE: Iraq war vet Marine dies in freak parachute accident during Australia trip his wife won on Ellen DeGeneres' show

A Marine died in a freak parachute accident during a dream vacation to Australia his wife had won on The Ellen DeGeneres Show.
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Peace out: Selena Gomez cancels overseas tour

Selena Gomez is hanging up her dancing shoes — for now.

Connick ready to call the tune on 'Idol'

Harry Connick Jr. has joined the ‘American Idol’ judging panel. Being a judge for Harry Connick Jr. is like seeing the sheet music to a tune he already knows.

Vogue violates underage model policy... AGAIN

Model Julie Borawska, shown here in director Zuza Krajewska’s ‘We’re all mad here. Alice in Wonderland’ video, is still just 15 years old. Vogue Mexico's November issue features numerous photos of 15-year-old Polish model Julie Borawska.

Tom Cruise settles $50M suit with mags

Tom Cruise and his daughter Suri leave in an SUV from the Greenwich Hotel in Manhattan in July 2012. Attorneys for the actor wrapped up his $50 million lawsuit against publisher of Life & Style and In Touch.

Chuck Norris spoofs Van Damme splits

Delov Digital's Christmas card is a CGI video of Chuck Norris doing a split between two planes, a spoof of Jean Claue Van Damme. The Muscles from Brussels may have shown off some killer leg strength, but Chuck is here to best him.

Mariah's gig for Angolan president draws fury

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 03: Mariah Carey performs at the 81st Annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Pre-Tape at Rockefeller Center on December 3, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by James Devaney/WireImage) The pop diva is under fire from human rights activists after performing for Jose Eduardo dos Santos.

‘Duck Dynasty’ clan to abandon show?

‘Duck Dynasty’s’ (from l.) Kay Roberston, Jase Roberston, Willie Robertson, Sadie Robertson, Luke Robertson, Korie Robertson, Silas Merritt 'Si' Robertson, Melissa Robertson, Jessica Robertson and Jep Robertson attend the 87th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in November. A&E is facing a cold reality in the wake of its decision to indefinitely suspend Phil Robertson.

Have a Merry Diddy Christmas

Sean "Diddy" Combs, a proud papa to six, gathered his gang to pose for a festive Christmas card.

MUSIC REVIEW Justin Bieber's ‘Journals’

Justin Bieber, above last week at the film premiere of ‘Justin Bieber’s Believe,’ has been releasing one new song a week. The Biebs has been releasing his latest music on an installment plan.

Keanu packs some serious heat in Brooklyn

Keanu Reeves blasts away with a big gun on the set of action thriller “John Wick.”

Faux is the new black

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED UNDATED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY TARGET FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. Finding a knockoff version of fur and leather under the Christmas tree is no longer a disappointment.

PHOTOS Cops go undercover as Santa

Gotcha! That jolly old elf ringing the bell for charity isn't always who he seems. Check out these cops going undercover as good old St. Nick ...

Want to win the lotto? Know this first

A salesman holds Mega Millions lottery tickets at a retailer in Decatur, Georgia, earlier this week. Whoever said you can't be too rich or too thin probably didn't win the lottery. Or know anyone who did.

Best current-gen video games of 2013

Scene from 'The Last of Us,' arguably the best video game released to date this year. Who needs the next generation of video games? Not you, at least not for the next few months.

Noodle company introduces 'hangover taxi'

The seasonal service will get hung-over employees to work in slightly better shape the day after the corporate Christmas party. Kabuto Noodles has introduced the Kab-U-To Work service to bring hungover workers to the office.

EXCLUSIVE Queen Bey ready to promote 'secret' album

Beyonce has sold 617,000 copies in just a few days, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

PHOTOS Sean Penn's daughter stuns in sultry shoot

When you're born with star genes, it's no wonder that fame runs in the family.

Kanye West sings ode to Michael Jordan

SEPT. 7, 2012 FILE PHOTO. 09051314701, 10038812, Kanye West is a big MJ fan, but he apparently hasn't forgiven the Chicago Bulls for letting him go.

PHOTOS Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan heat up '50 Shades' set

"Fifty Shades of Grey" on set. The cameras are always rolling in Hollywood!

Betty White, 'Breaking Bad' set Guinness World Records

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 11: Betty White attends Betty "White Out" Tour with the Lifeline Program at the Los Angeles Zoo on December 11, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Brian To/Getty Images for The Lifeline Program) 'Guinness Book of World Records' recognizes Kim Kardashian, Betty White, and 'Breaking Bad.'

Harry Potter prequel headed to the London stage

THURSDAY, SEPT. 27, 2012 FILE PHOTO J.K. Rowling said she is working on play about his life before he attended Hogwarts.

PHOTOS Alex & Sierra win 'The X Factor'

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 19: Singers Alex Kinsey and Sierra Deaton attend FOX's "The X Factor" season finale at CBS Televison City on December 19, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/WireImage) "The X Factor" wrapped up its third season, and duo Alex & Sierra came in first place.

A nation of detached dads? No way, say superdads in survey

A SATURDAY, JAN. 21, 2012, FILE PHOTO. Most American fathers say they are heavily involved in hands-on parenting.

Karen Elson glams up for Jason Wu

Karen Elson shows off a sexy, glittering dress part of Jason Wu's Spring-Summer 2014 collection. The designer presented the first images from his Spring-Summer 2014 campaign.

Amber: I was always 'high' on 'Teen Mom'

Dr. Phil talks To 'Teen Mom' Amber Portwood in an exclusive interview that airs Friday. Speaking out since her release from jail, Amber Portwood made a surprising confession to Dr. Phil.

Waiting for Saint Nick! Stewart, McKellen sit on Santa's lap in NYC

'Father Christmas! #gogodididonyc @TwoPlaysInRep ' Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart pose on Santa's lap in a Twitter photo from December 18, 2013 The longtime pals and "Waiting for Godot" co-stars posted pictures on Twitter.

Katie Couric's talk show axed after 2 seasons

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The newswoman and ABC have pulled the plug on her daily talk show.

Marvel taps Paul Rudd to play 'Ant-Man'

Paul Rudd is reportedly near signing on as the title super hero in ‘Ant-Man,’ director Edgar Wright’s sizable addition to the Marvel universe. The actor has landed the biggest role of his career - as a miniature super hero.

Dogs may recognize familiar faces in photos: study

MR & PR A recent study found that dogs may recognize their owner's face in a picture.

It's a 'Wonderful' return to theaters

ACCESS RIGHTS ONLY. This is a publicly distributed handout. Getty Images provides access rights only and does not license the copyright in the image. It's one of the finest portrayals of community and character, and it's coming back to the big screen.

Transgender model who competed in Miss Universe scores ELLE spread

Transgender contestant Jenna Talackova takes part in Miss Universe Canada competition during the bikini segment in Toronto, May 19, 2012. Talackova was originally disqualified from the Miss Universe Canada contest because she was not a "naturally born female". Talackova, 23, who underwent gender reassignment surgery when she was 19, was then reinstated to the Canadian competition last by businessman Donald Trump, who owns the Miss Universe organization.  Jenna Talackova was famously booted from — and later reinstated to — Trump's pageant.

Is this 'Twilight' hunk Miley's new man?

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PHOTOS The best images from across the globe

A waning full moon is seen in the distance beyond Christmas lights which are part of a holiday display Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013, in a park in Lenexa, Kan. See the most striking news photos of the day from across the globe.

JLaw: The hotel maid found my 'copious amount' of sex toys

Jennifer Lawrence talks with Conan O'Brien on his show Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2013. Jennifer Lawrence's maid found what?

Ryan O'Neal wins Farrah Warhol war

This photo released by courtesy of the Blanton Museum of Art shows Andy Warhol's painting of "Farrah Fawcett," 1980. The painting was bequeathed by Fawcett to the University of Texas at Austin in 2010. The university is suing Oscar-nominated actor Ryan O’Neal to gain possession of a second Fawcett portrait done by Warhol. Attorneys for the University of Texas at Austin and O’Neal each made their arguments to a Los Angeles jury on Monday Dec. 16, 2013that their clients are rightful owner of a disputed Andy Warhol portrait of the late Farrah Fawcett. (AP Photo/Blanton Museum of Art, Copyright The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts) **MANDATORY PHOTO CREDIT** Verdict allows O'Neal to keep Andy Warhol portrait of the late Farrah Fawcett in his home.

Kasem's kids see ailing dad, say Jean Kasem a problem

OCT. 27, 2003 FILE PHOTO They finally got to see their ailing dad, but the iconic deejay's kids say their stepmom remains a problem.

Sleep mask with lights helps you wake up naturally

The Napwell mask is in the working prototype stage. The Napwell mask uses built-in lights to mimic sunrise, so wearers wake up naturally and energized.

Facebook to test auto-play video ads

Automatic video ads in newsfeeds could annoy users, but they could also make Facebook a lot of money. Facebook Inc took a first step on Tuesday toward selling video ads that play automatically in newsfeeds.

Shia LaBeouf may face legal action for plagiarism

There may be legal ramifications for Shia LaBeouf after he acknowledged borrowing from another artist’s work without giving proper credit.

Brian Boitano comes out as gay

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 17: Figure Skater Brian Boitano attends the New York premiere Of "RISE" at Best Buy Theater on February 17, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images) The Olympic gold medalist's announcement comes after the he was named to Sochi Olympics delegation.

PHOTOS 'Justin Bieber's Believe' world premiere

N. AMERICA, U.K. & AUSTRALIA SALES ONLY Teen stars (including the Biebs himself) flocked to the premiere of the documentary.

Ian McKellen surprises 'Hobbit' audience

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY WARNER BROS. PICTURES FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. Actor almost caused a riot when he showed up to a screening of "The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug."

Paul Walker’s car shop to close

Paul Walker and Roger Rodas, who were both killed in the fiery car crash, were co-owners of Always Evolving in Valencia, Calif. Always Evolving in Valencia, Calif., is expected to close its doors in the next few weeks.

PHOTOS Stars who run their mouths into scandal

NO SALES Phil Robertson of 'Duck Dynasty' is just the latest of many.

CONFIDENTI@L East Village cobbler that catered to fashion elites closes

Kate Moss, above in September in London, is among the many fashion elite served by East Village Shoe Repair. The shuttered shop tended to the soles of many downtown fashionistas.

Marvel in talks with Paul Rudd to play 'Ant-Man': report

Paul Rudd is reportedly near signing on as the title super hero in ‘Ant-Man,’ director Edgar Wright’s sizable addition to the Marvel universe. Rudd may be close to landing the biggest role of his career as the miniature super hero.

Whole Foods to stop carrying Chobani yogurt

FOR USE WITH AP LIFESTYLES The phase-out will begin in early 2014 to make room for other products.

Al Goldstein, Screw magazine founder, dies at 77

OCT. 25 1977 FILE PHOTO Brooklyn-born Goldstein made and lost a fortune as a purveyor of hard-core porn.

Brad Pitt's hottest moments

As he turns 50, take a look back at his career, from shirtless hunk in "Thelma and Louise" to humanitarian.

PHOTOS Holiday gift guide 2013: Stocking stuffers

Stocking stuffer gift guide for the holidays. When it comes to holiday gift giving, bigger isn't always better.

Google Glass can take pic with a wink

Google Glass on Tuesday announced updates to the software in its Internet-linked eyewear to allow users to snap pictures by winking. Google Glass announced updates to the software in its Internet-linked eyewear on Tuesday.

Kris Jenner: Khloe's split from Lamar ‘very cleansing’

Kris Jenner says Khloe Kardashian has learned life lessons from the painful rift that she can apply later. Kris Jenner says she's never seen such strength from her daughter.

No evidence of mechanical problems found in Paul Walker car crash

Paul Walker died Nov. 30 when the car he was a passenger in crashed and burned. Investigators found no evidence that the Porsche carrying actor Paul Walker had mechanical problems.

Aspirin could help people with rage issues chill out

MR & PR Angry oubursts have been linked to inflammation in the body, a study says.

Bradley Cooper opens up on past drug, alcohol addiction

Right around the same time Bradley Cooper got his breakthrough role in the 'Wedding Crashers' the actor realized he had to make some serious changes to his life. He may know more about his 'Hangover' character than many think.

TV REVIEW 'Pioneers of Thirteen'

AMERICAN MASTERS - PBS Program - "Carol Burnett: A Woman of Character " pays tribute to the incomparable entertainer who transformed herself into a one-woman army of comedic characters. Premieres Monday, Nov. 5, 2007 (9-10:30 p.m.)on Ch. 13. Ch. 13/WNET ends four-part series with a look at how the station has kept up with changing media world.

PHOTOS Bikini-clad Alessandra Ambrosio is all we want for Christmas

Alessandra Ambrosio in Los Angeles. Who doesn't want to see a supermodel in a teeny bikini?

Khloe breaks silence on divorce: This is 'torture to my soul'

12111316222, 10038812, How is Khloe Kardashian doing after filing for divorce?

PHOTOS Dress up with these coats for winter

Dressy coats for winter. We've rounded up our top picks for winter that will keep you warm — and stylish — this season.

PHOTOS George Iloka enjoys Miami with mystery woman

-ARG,-AUS,-AUT,-BEL,-BRA,-CHE,-DEU,-ESP,-FIN,-FRA,-GTM,-HKG,-HTI,-IDN,-MEX,-NLD,-NZL,-PER,-PHL,-POL,-PRT,-RUS,-SGP,-SWE,-THA,-TWN,-ZAF The Cincinnati Bengals football star beached with a brunette babe.

World's most expensive Christmas pudding costs $38,500

The world's most expensive Christmas pudding is made with a 200-year-old cognac and topped with a gold coin. A luxury retailer has created an extraordinarily decadent Christmas pudding.

Pippa Middleton engaged to banker boyfriend: report

It's Pippa Middleton's time to shine again in a white dress! The sister to Kate Middleton is reportedly engaged to her banker boyfriend Nico Jackson, according to an Us Weekly report.

Katy Perry joins beau John Mayer on stage for 'Who You Love' duet

Exclusive Coverage. (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) John Mayer and Katy Perry spread their love the Brooklyn way on Tuesday.

REVIEW ‘The Past’

Bérénice Bejo in ‘The Past’ Director Asghar Farhadi is back with another first-rate film.

City folk: Yule be sorry at Christmas!

Randy Travis is a small-town store owner and Hilarie Burton a conflicted big-city marketer in Lifetime’s ‘Christmas on the Bayou.’ It's okay to stay in the city for Christmas. No matter what your TV set tells you.

Animal groups split on giving pets as presents

Carol Adams, left, and her daughter Michelle look into adopting a dog at the OC Animal Care shelter in Orange, Calif., on Tuesday. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles, which is not affiliated with the national organization, still discourages pets as presents. Giving a puppy or kitten to someone on your list is a gift idea activists have long warned people to avoid.

Apple holiday ad is a tear-jerker

The teen types on his phone while his family builds a snowman. New ad speaks directly to America's 'misunderstood' smartphone addicts.

Cara Delevingne shares new YSL ad

Cara Delevingne, shown here at the 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival in May, recently shared an image from her second YSL Beauty campaign. The model continues to treat her nearly 3.5 million Instagram followers to sneak peeks of her latest ads.

Free facials, wine tonight at Brooklyn spa party

There's a holiday spa party in Williamsburg tonight, and you're invited.

Spray promises the end of stiletto foot pain

The Heel No Pain/Style spray from Biochemistry by Dr. Haworth will go on sale online in early 2014. A new numbing spray claims to relieve your stiletto-induced foot pain for up to three hours.

Kim K calls North waxing rumors 'sick'

Kim Kardashian took to Twitter to address the speculation late Tuesday.

CNN hoping to hire Jay Leno: report

FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY NBC FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. Jay Leno may not be out of work long once his “Tonight Show” gig ends in February.

'Crouching Tiger' actress settles lawsuit over sex scandal allegations

Zhang Ziyi sued for libel after a website published reports that she was paid to have sex with Chinese government officials. Zhang Ziyi claimed Boxun News repeatedly published untrue reports that she was a prostitute.

Parents struggle to keep up with Elf on the Shelf tradition

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY CCA&B, LLC, FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. Carly Kerby, a mom of four, says the tradition nearly did her in.

Super secrecy behind Beyonce's new album

09091314930, 10102657, "XO" was so secret, one of its producers only knew of its release 90 minutes before it dropped.

SEE IT 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' trailer

The trailer for 'Dawn of The Planet of the Apes.' Film's first trailer dropped on the internet Wednesday.

Jimmy Fallon unveils new 'Tonight Show' logo

'#FallonTonight #Feb17' Jimmy Fallon releases the logo for 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' over Twitter on December 18, 2013. It's official "Tonight Show" fans— Jimmy Fallon is on his way.

'Homeland' star breaks silence on shocking season finale

Episode 312 SPOILER ALERT: Damian Lewis talks to Entertainment Weekly.

SEE IT: Henry Winkler plays it cool with clueless BBC reporter

Henry Winkler was interviewed in Richmond, England, by a BBC reporter who was interviewing locals about the expansion of Heathrow Airport. 'The Fonz' was cornered by a reporter who didn't recognize him.

Tessanne Chin crowned champ on 'The Voice'

Her dream of becoming an international artist came true Tuesday night when she took home the title.

Dwight Yoakam’s flight makes emergency landing

Dwight Yoakam played a two-hour private concert in Fort Smith, Canada Saturday night following the plane scare. Yoakam was aboard twin-engine jet headed toward Los Angeles when the pilot made a mayday call.

PHOTOS Wildfire surges in California's Big Sur region

A Cal Fire helicopter flies over Pfeiffer Ridge on Monday, Dec. 16, 2013, in Big Sur, Calif. The wildfire burning Monday in the Big Sur area of California destroyed at least 15 homes and forced about 100 people to evacuate as it chewed through dry vegetation on its way toward the ocean. A late season wildfire burns in California's Big Sur region.

Shakira, Usher returning to ‘The Voice’ for Season 6

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. CeeLo Green or Christina Aguilera won't return next season.

Demi Lovato leaving 'X-Factor' for her music

Demi Lovato is reportedly taking a break from her judging post on ‘The X-Factor’ to concentrate on her music. Lovato says she just can't adhere to the show's scheduling demands.

Nail polish sales plummet – was it just a fad?

NR At least one analyst suggests painting our nails was just a passing trend.

PHOTOS Gwen are you due? Stefani steps out, flaunts baby bump

NO Brazil See which stars are expecting and who's showing off the bump.

‘Mary Poppins’ selected for preservation by Library of Congress

Exported.; The 1964 classic has been selected for preservation so future generations of Americans can see it.

A BIG FAT LIE: Snooki sued for shilling diet pill

XPRES # SEE STORY 20110927/LA75444-b, MM Media contact: Chantelle Daines, +1-801-530-2911, chantelle.daines@mjstc.net. Long Island woman Ashley Brady has filed a class action federal lawsuit.

PHOTOS LADIES BEWARE! Hugh Jackman hits the beach

-ALLCOUNTRY 'Wolverine' star joins the long list of hot celebs cooling off in the ocean.

CNBC plays song with N-word in lyrics

bad18tvf CNBC became the latest network to land on Santa’s naughty list.

JLaw: Calling someone fat should be illegal

‘If we're regulating cigarettes and sex and cuss words, because of the effect they have on our younger generation, why aren't we regulating things like calling people fat?’ the star asked Barbara Walters. "Why is humiliating people funny," the 23-year-old star told Barbara Walters.

PHOTOS Pippa's romance with Nico Jackson

Pippa Middleton is possibly engaged. Jackson, a stockbroker, first courted the royal in-law at a tennis match.

‘Walking Dead’ co-creator Frank Darabont sues AMC

‘The Walking Dead’s’ creator Frank Darabont is suing AMC with claims they miscalculated licensing fees, which left him and others out of tens of millions of dollars. Darabont claims he was cheated out of profits.

REVIEW Turtle Beach i30 series headset

Turtle Beach i30 series headset is a solid choice for those who love to tweak their sound. It has control buttons that let wearers adjust sound, change tracks and cancel noise. This just in: Turtle Beach doesn’t just do gaming anymore.

REVIEW 'Michael Bublé’s Christmas Special' is cheerful and eclectic

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. But the singer could use a little help with his hosting.

New gadget claims to stop wearers from dozing off

Vigo wearable device being worn by man in car A new wearable device claims to be able to put an end to untimely sleepiness.

Justin tells adoring fans 'I'm retiring'

-ALLCOUNTRY The 19-year-old superstar went on Power 106, a Los Angeles hip hop station, and said his next album, “Journals,” will be his last.

Kylie reveals her second prom date choice: Jaden Smith

Kylie really wants the ‘boyfriend prom experiencce,’ but says she’d take Jaden Smith — who she says she’s not dating — because ‘he’s a good dancer.’ Kylie Jenner knows a thing or two about being a celebrity.

Odom daughter on split: No one thought they would last

Lamar Odom's 15-year-daughter Destiny, from a former relationship with Liza Morales answered questions from fans on her ask.fm account when asked about Kardashian filing for divorce from her dad. Destiny Odom was not surprised by her father Lamar Odom's split from wife Khloe Kardashian.

SEE IT: Justin Timberlake helps fan propose on stage during concert

He isn't just bringing sexy back; he's helping rekindle good old-fashioned romance.

PHOTOS Carmen is Electra-fying in sexy snap

Night night We've rounded up the hottest, cutest, funniest and just plain wackiest celebrity Twitpics.

MOVIE REVIEW Five stars for 'Her'

Joaquin Phoenix plays Theodore, a man seeking to make a connection with someone or something, in ‘Her.’ Spike Jonze has made a heartrending romance that rings true for those who've found or lost a soulmate.

Boston bombing victim engaged to rehab nurse

PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE DAILY FREE PRESS AND KENSHIN OKUBO; MANDATORY CREDIT A victim of the Boston Marathon bombings has proposed to a nurse he met during rehab.

Lamar Odom's daughter on split: No one thought they would last

Lamar Odom's 15-year-daughter Destiny, from a former relationship with Liza Morales answered questions from fans on her ask.fm account when asked about Kardashian filing for divorce from her dad. Destiny Odom was not surprised by her father's split from Khloe.

Theater Obama's journey plays out on stage in 'Loving Obama'

The President’s growing up without a father is one of the themese of “Loving Obama.” A new play by John Ransom Phillips is in the works.

'Gilligan's Island' movie in the works: report

For editorial use only. NO AMI PUBLICATIONS. Any commercial or promotional use of CBS content requires CBS�s prior written consent - contact your local office for assistance. Warner Bros. is reportedly developing a film version of 60s TV series with comic actor Josh Gad signed on.

Paul McCartney tries, fails to catch T-shirt at Nets game

Paul McCartney at the Sixers vs Nets game The Beatle could have any T-shirt he wants, but he still gets excited at the prospect of a souvenir.

Breaking WED: Aaron Paul helps fan propose

Aaron Paul helps Jason Lord propose to his girlfriend of three years Jackie Prater. "Breaking Bad" star Aaron Paul helped one hopeful groom-to-be propose to his future wife.

Secret album big payday for Queen Bey

Beyonce's fifth album was released Friday morning exclusively on iTunes, and sold 600,000 in three days.

New author tapped to continue ‘Dragon Tattoo’

EDITOR'S NOTE: NO SALES. EDITORIAL USE ONLY. “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” series won’t stop going, even though Stieg Larsson died in 2004.

How skinny jeans almost ruined the dollar

These high-rise skinny jeans will hide your muffin top. Purple skinny jean, $49.50 at Uniqlo, 546 Broadway. Women were relieved when stretchy jeans became fashionable, but paper money industry wasn't as thrilled.

Sean Penn hails Brooklyn man who escaped Bolivia

(FILES) US businessman Jacob Ostreicher (R) is accompanied by US actor and film director Sean Penn during a press conference after knowing that Ostreicher's request to be released was denied on the eve, in Santa Cruz, eastern Bolivia, on December 12, 2012. Ostreicher, imprisoned without trial since June 2011 on charges of money laundering for the drug trafficking and who said having been extorted by judges, prosecutors and agents of the Bolivian government, could have escaped to the United States, local sources said on December 17, 2013. AFP PHOTO/STR BOLIVIA-OUTSTR/AFP/Getty Images A Brooklyn man’s dramatic escape from his captors in Bolivia is a story worthy of the movies.

Kim K. denies waxing North’s eyebrows

Kim Kardashian posted this adorable photo of smiling baby North West on Instagram. Has North West already made a trip to the beauty salon?

Sydney Leathers: 'Get a mistress for Christmas'

Anthony Weiner’s sexting sweetheart graces a 30-foot billboard in NYC for a "sugar daddies" dating site.

Julia, Meryl come out for 'August: Osage County' premiere

Osage can you see: Julia Roberts and Meryl Streep cozy up at "August: Osage County" premiere.

Kiss frontman Paul Stanley inks memoir deal

Exported.; Guitarist signed a deal to write a memoir of his wild times as co-founder of the flamboyant 70s metal band.

Colin Farrell: I wanted to be Liz Taylor’s 8th hubby

BURBANK, CA - DECEMBER 09: Actor Colin Farrell attends the U.S. premiere of Disney's "Saving Mr. Banks", the untold backstory of how the classic film "Mary Poppins" made it to the screen, at the Walt Disney Studios on December 9, 2013 in Burbank, California. The film opens this Holiday season. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) Would Colin Farrell have been husband number eight for the screen legend? The "Mr. Banks" actor opened up about a close friendship he developed with the on-screen legend on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."

SEE IT King of Pop's kids finally open up

Michael Jackson's kids speak candidly about their father in a new documentary.

Michaeld Clarke Duncan's family feud to end

Michael Clarke Duncan has been lying in an unmarked grave for more than a year due to family infighting.

PETA giving fur coats to Detroit's homeless

Luquious Wooten, 55, gets some help from an employee at Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries adjusting her new fur coat. Fur-loathing PETA is handing out minks to Detroit’s homeless as temps in the Motor City dip below freezing.

Leo: 'Wolf' sex scenes are 'all me,' not body double

Leonardo DiCaprio assures he did not use body doubles for any scenes in ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ including the steamy parts. Leonardo DiCaprio gave everything he had for his starring role in "The Wolf of Wall Street."

‘Homeland’ sets series record with Season 3 finale

Episode 312 The climactic season finale of Showtime’s “Homeland” has recorded some of the drama’s best viewership numbers.

Target refuses to sell Beyoncé’s surprise self-titled album

Beyonce in the video for 'XO' Target stores are not hailing to Queen Bey.

Nirvana, Hall & Oats and Kiss lead 2014 Rock Hall class

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame gets a strong Noo Yawk accent this year.

CONFIDENTI@L Will Ferrell: We stole a bus on 'Anchorman 2'

Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy in ANCHORMAN 2: THE LEGEND CONTINUES to be released by Paramount Pictures. There were hijinks on and off the set of the Ron Burgundy sequel.

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Miley Cyrus' most attention-seeking moments

@MileyCyrus via Twitter "#turntupshowertime" Miley Cyrus Twitter photo Dec. 19, 2013 Miley Cyrus complains about the paparazzi, and yet with each passing day, she's spotted out and about flaunting her body in outfits that just scream "look at me!" From short shorts to see-through tops to the debut of her radically shorn 'do, take a look at the singer/actress' most attention-grabbing moments.

Celebrity photos of the week: Week of December 16

51290120 Model Elle Macpherson and her husband Jeffrey Soffer aren't letting a $100 million wrongful death lawsuit ruin their good times in Aspen, Colorado, as the pair were pictured with big smiles on a stroll on December 19, 2013. Soffer is being sued for $100 million for piloting a helicopter that crashed in the Bahamas in November of 2012, in which Lance Valdez, a prominent tax attorney, died. The widow of the victim accused Soffer of "recklessly flying and controlling" the helicopter "without a valid helicopter pilot's license." Soffer was licensed to fly fixed-wing aircraft, but not helicopters. The lawsuit also claims Soffer conspired with other passengers to conceal the fact that he was flying. Soffer, owner of Miami's famed Fontainbleau Hotel, is also being accused of "inducing" Valdez's widow "to accept $2 million in insurance proceeds" for the "primary purpose of avoiding his own personal liability." Elle MacPherson is named in the lawsuit as allegedly helping Soffer obtain a letter of indemnity from the Va FameFlynet, Inc - Beverly Hills, CA, USA - +1 (818) 307-4813 See what all the stars were up to this week ...

25 biggest entertainment stories of 2013

Miley Cyrus performs during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center on August 25, 2013 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. From celebrity feuds to too much twerking, these entertainment stories made headlines around the world.

Celebrity beach bodies 2013

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Ross Schultz/Newspix/Rex/REX USA (1845537h) Alicia Keys and son Egypt Daoud Dean Alicia Keys and family at Camp Cove Beach, Watson's Bay, Sydney, Australia - 18 Dec 2013 These stars love flaunting their picture-perfect beach bodies almost as much as they love getting all dressed up for the red carpet ...

Holiday gift guide 2013: Last minute gift ideas

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Need a present in a pinch? Don't worry. Use our guide to find the perfect last minute gift for anyone on your list.

Keith Richards turns 70

Keith Richards turns 70 years old on Dec. 18, 2013. He's lived a life of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll, but legend Keith Richards has defied the odds and turned 70-years-old on Dec. 18, 2013. The Rolling Stones guitarist is still rolling along -- take a look back at the iconic musician's life and career.

Stars on set

"Fifty Shades of Grey" on set. 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 ...

Kim Kardashian's style makeover

For latest restrictions check www.corbisimages.com Kim's usual flashy Hollywood party girl style has taken a strange turn since she started dating Kanye West ...

Alex & Sierra win 'The X Factor' season 3

LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 19: Singers Alex Kinsey and Sierra Deaton attend FOX's "The X Factor" season finale at CBS Televison City on December 19, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Gregg DeGuire/WireImage) "The X Factor" wrapped up its third season, and duo Alex & Sierra came in first place.

Celebs come out

15067 Whether it's on a magazine cover or on a TV show, celebs find their own way to come out. From athletes to movie stars, take a look at celebrities' coming out parties as they disclose their sexual orientations.

Star spawn: Fame runs in the family

Dylan Penn, daughter of Sean and Robin Wright, appears in this month's GQ. The model poses for a sexy, sandy photo shoot and also addresses rumors that she's dating Robert Pattinson, saying: ìWeíre talking about Rob here? Ö Thatís been very foreign to me. But actually kind of funny, because itís all bullshit.î When you're born with star genes, it's no wonder that fame runs in the family.

'Justin Bieber's Believe' world premiere

N. AMERICA, U.K. & AUSTRALIA SALES ONLY Teen stars (including the Biebs himself) flocked to the premiere of his documentary "Justin Bieber's Believe" in Los Angeles on Dec. 18, 2013.

Stars who run their mouths into scandal

NO SALES Some celebs are better known for their lines off the big screen than on it. But even their star-powered charm can't repair the damage their wayward remarks have done to their reputations.

Warm trend: Dress up with these coats for winter

Dressy coats for winter. We've rounded up our top picks for winter that will keep you warm -- and stylish -- this season.

Brad Pitt turns 50

FILE PHOTO Actor Brad Pitt turns 50 today. We take a look back at his career, from his role as a shirtless hunk in "Thelma and Louise" to his life as a humanitarian and family man.

Supermodels show off their bikini bods

Alessandra Ambrosio in Los Angeles. Who doesn't want to see a supermodel in a teeny bikini?

Celebrities wearing short shorts

-ALLCOUNTRY The stars love their short shorts! See who isn't afraid to show a little leg ...

Pippa Middleton and Nico Jackson's whirlwind romance

Pippa Middleton is possibly engaged. Could there be wedding bells in Pippa Middleton's future?

Fashion faceoff: Who wore it better?

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. No book publishing w It's a star's worst nightmare: Someone else is wearing the exact same dress ... and they look better in it! Though there are many designers and dresses in Hollywood to go around, sometimes stars get caught going for the same look. While their stylist may be getting the boot for such a serious flub, for the rest of us, it's a great opportunity to sit back, relax and decide who wore it better.

"The Wolf of Wall Street" premieres in New York

-ALLCOUNTRY Stars of the film, including Leonardo DiCaprio, Margot Robbie and Jonah Hill stepped out on the red carpet for the premiere of the long-awaited Martin Scorsese film.

Brussels Ice Magic festival

Sculptor Jonathan Bouchard of Canada poses near a sculpture at the ice bar of the Brussels Ice Magic Festival December 17, 2013. Some 20 artists from all over the world made sculptures out of 420 tonnes of ice depicting characters from comic strips. The festival will open on December 20 and will end on February 9, 2014. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir (BELGIUM - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY) Sculptors from around the world have come together at the Brussels Ice Magic festival to bring comic strip characters to life from ice and snow. Check out the masterful creations that make up a winter wonderland.

Elven enclave Rivendell recreated in LEGO

Lord of the Rings scene built out of Legos. Two crafty LEGO builders made a scale model of Rivendell from J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Lord of the Rings."

Incredible celebrity engagement rings

-ALLCOUNTRY Can you stand the glare? Stars show us their blinding bling.

Celebrity baby bumps

NO Brazil Baby bumps never go out of style among the celebrity set. See which stars are expecting and who's showing off the bump.

Best celebrity Twitter photos

Night night We all know Hollywood is a bit Twitter-happy, so we've rounded up the hottest, cutest, funniest and just plain wackiest celebrity Twitpics. Enjoy!

Stars caught without makeup

-ALLCOUNTRY 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.

Holiday gift guide 2013: Stocking stuffers

Stocking stuffer gift guide for the holidays. When it comes to holiday gift giving, bigger isn't always better. These stocking stuffers will absolutely delight ...

Hollywood baby boom

Jack Osbourne, wife Lisa and daughter Pearl are a new happy family of three! Stella gave birth to their baby girl on April 24, 2012. The pair married later in the year on Oct. 7, 2012. Hollywood is experiencing a major baby boom! From supermodels to A-list actors, check out all the famous faces who have recently become parents ...

Brooklyn Decker makes waves during Miami photo shoot

-ALLCOUNTRY Who wouldn't want to hang out with Brooklyn Decker on the beach? Take an exclusive peek inside her latest sexy photo shoot ...

Worst celebrity tattoos

Syndication Caption: Carl McCoid, 40, of Bridlington, a Miley Cyrus super-fan who has 22 tattoos dedicated to the pop star. Unfortunately, the stars (and the occasional overly zealous fan) voluntarily brand themselves with some hilariously bad ink.

In memoriam: Stars we've lost in 2013

AP FILE PHOTO OF APRIL 1945 "NO SALES" The Daily News remembers the famous figures we've lost in 2013 ...

2013 Progressive International Motorcycle Show

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Rev your engines! The choppers were on display at the 2013 Progressive International Motorcycle Show in New York City.

Kardashian family drama through the years

CENTURY CITY, CA - MAY 18: NBA player Lamar Odom and TV personality Khloe Kardashian arrive at the 19th Annual Race to Erase MS held at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza on May 18, 2012 in Century City, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Race to Erase MS) It seems even when the cameras stop rolling, the drama continues for the Kardashians. The royal family of reality TV has built a multi-million dollar empire around their candid and drama fueled reality TV series, but the drama doesn't stop there. Keep up with the Kardashians and their family feuds ...

Joanna Krupa's hottest moments

BK2,TMF2,NAK1 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 photos of the week: Week of December 9

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 12: TV personality Jenny McCarthy (C) poses with firefighters at the The 2013 Daily News Readers Care To Feed the Hungry Canned Food Drive Hosted By City Harvest at Battalion 8 on December 12, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images) See what all the stars were up to this week ...

Celebrity kids who look just like their famous parents

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 11: Bee Shaffer (L) and Maya Thurman-Hawke attend MAC Cosmetic's John Demsey and Zac Posen's dinner to celebrate his Pre- Fall Collection at Mr Chow on December 11, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for MAC Cosmetics) When it comes to good genetics, these kids have hit the jackpot. Check out which celebrity children have grown up to look just like their famous relatives ...

Beyonce's Mrs. Carter World Tour: Her hottest moments

09091314930, 10102657, Check out the racy ensembles Beyonce has donned while taking the stage for her Mrs. Carter World Tour.

Courtney Stodden trades platinum blond locks for brown hairdo

Courtney Stodden dyes hair brown. Who says blonds have more fun? It seems Courtney Stodden has washed 53-year-old ex-husband Doug Hutchison right out of her hair -- losing her Barbie girl image for a new brunette 'do. The 19-year-old bombshell showed off her new look at Ralph’s supermarket in Los Angeles on Dec. 11, 2013.

Cutest kids in Hollywood

51285282 Couple Josh Duhamel and Fergie take their baby boy Axl to his Baptism at a church in Brentwood, California on December 12, 2013. FameFlynet, Inc - Beverly Hills, CA, USA - +1 (818) 307-4813 In Hollywood, it seems celebrities' kids are in diapers one minute and donning miniskirts and mohawks the next.

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Welker likely out for Broncos until playoffs with concussion

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - SEPTEMBER 15: Wes Welker #83 of the Denver Broncos carries the ball during the first half against New York Giants at MetLife Stadium on September 15, 2013 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) As expected, Denver Broncos slot receiver Wes Welker was officially ruled out of this weekend’s game at Houston. He’s also expected to be held out of the Broncos’ regular-season finale at Oakland on Dec. 29 as a precaution against a third head injury this month, which would end his season.

Suarez reaches long-term deal with Liverpool

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 4: Luis Suarez of Liverpool celebrates his first goal from a long range effort during the Barclays Premier League match between Liverpool and Norwich City at Anfield on December 4, 2013 in Liverpool, England. (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX *** Only four months after publicly pleading to leave the club in the hope of joining Premier League rivals Arsenal, Luis Suarez has completed a remarkable U-turn and signed a new long-term contract at Liverpool.

Super Bowl I: Lombardi nervous in First AFL-NFL World Championship

Max McGee scores his second TD, helping to calm the nerves of Vince Lombardi, who after triumph in first Super Bowl is handed trophy that would later bear his name by Pete Rozelle. Lombardi. As the great John Facenda put it, a certain magic still lingers in the very name. The Frozen Tundra . . . The Lombardi Sweep . . . Titletown USA . . . it’s all the stuff of NFL legend.

Djokovic hires Becker to lead coaching staff

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Novak Djokovic is turning to Boris Becker for help in 2014. The second-ranked Serb said Wednesday that Becker will join his staff for next season as head coach.

World Cup organizers defend safety record

DEC. 10, 2013 PHOTO Despite the latest death, World Cup organizers said Tuesday they aren’t sacrificing worker safety in a rush to get venues ready for next year’s tournament in Brazil.

Crabtree throws fit - and football - takes penalty

Michal Crabtree catches five passes for 45 yards and a touchdown. Maybe Michael Crabtree just wants to play quarterback. The 49ers wide receiver expressed his frustration in a bone-headed manner after Colin Kaepernick overthrew him early in the fourth quarter.

Construction halted on WC stadium after worker death

In this Dec. 10, 2013 photo, an aerial view of the Arena da Amazonia stadium in Manaus, Brazil. The construction firm building the Arena da Amazonia stadium which will host World Cup games in the jungle city of Manaus says a worker fell to his death Saturday from the stadium's roof structure. The Andrade Gutierrez company says Marcleudo Ferreira fell some 115 feet. (AP Photo/Renata Brito) Public prosecutors want to halt construction at the World Cup stadium where a man fell 115 feet to his death while working on a roofing structure in the jungle city of Manaus. Prosecutors want the “immediate” interruption of work in all areas where laborers need to be high above the ground.

Sea you later? Wilson and Seahawks enter MetLife with return trip in sight

Russell Wilson, now in his second season as Seahawks quarterback, relishes the spring days when he sits in the seats or a suite at Safeco Field in the offseason.

Wel-done: Danny leads Man U. past Aston Villa

EUO FDCL Danny Welbeck’s double steered Manchester United to a 3-0 victory at Aston Villa on Sunday to halt a four-game winless run in the Premier League.

End Zone: Relatives, friends of slain Odin Lloyd share their grief

Ursula Ward is helped by family and friends after the funeral service for her slain son Odin Lloyd. Lloyd was allegedly shot to death by former Patriots player Aaron Hernandez on June 17. Ursula Ward, mother to a murdered son, aunt to a slain niece, walked slowly onto the red rubber running track that circles Jack Crump Memorial Field in Roxbury, a rough-and-tumble neighborhood two blocks from Boston Police Headquarters.
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