Monday, December 1, 2014

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Crunch time for Congress as government faces ANOTHER possible shutdown

Congress needs to do two months of work in two weeks.

'He didn't deserve this': St. Louis man killed in hammer attack on street, sparking fresh protest

Zemir Begic, a 32-year-old Bosnian man, was killed when teenagers damaged his car then assaulted him with hammers in St. Louis. Protestors came out in fear of ethnic attacks against the largely Bosnian neighborhood of Bevo Mill. Just hours after a man was viciously beaten in a fatal hammer attack on a south St. Louis street members of the Bosnian community

SEE IT Passengers deal with mile-long TSA lines in Chicago's Midway International Airport

Long lines of passengers are at the TSA security check point at Chicago Midway International Airport Monday, Jan. 6, 2014, in Chicago. The bitter weather comes after a heavy snowstorm hit much of the region last week. More than 1,000 flights were canceled Sunday at airports throughout the Midwest. More than 400 flights were cancelled at Chicago's airports Monday.(AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) The lines at Midway International reportedly stretched all the way out of the terminal to the city's train stop and back in again.

Man, 42, punched by 20-year-old boyfriend near Bronx Zoo dies: police

CELL PHONE PHOTO A May-December relationship turned violent when a 20-year-old man killed his 42-year-old boyfriend on a Bronx street Sunday afternoon.
Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis and Rihanna all have cameos in "Annie".

Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher get cameos in 'Annie' remake

EXCLUSIVE Jurors come to blows during trial of reputed Brooklyn drug dealers charged with torture, murder

MR & PR In the first hour of deliberations last Tuesday, a fight erupted between two jurors who had to be separated by a court security officer.

Out of this world! Mystery noise heard in New York, UK may have been sonic boom caused by a meteorite

NR People from upstate New York and the UK allegedly heard a loud boom on Saturday afternoon.

Florida woman uses Taser on 3-year-old, faces child abuse charge

Ramona Braswell faces charges for using a taser on a 3-year-old child. A Florida woman got a shock after she landed in jail on child abuse charges.

New artists like Sam, Iggy expected to get top Grammy noms

New artists to rule this year’s Grammys

Raissman's Upon Further Review: Booth has no faith in Blue

JACKSONVILLE, FL - NOVEMBER 30: Marqise Lee #11 and Denard Robinson #16 of the Jacksonville Jaguars celebrate after Lee scores a touchdown during the second half of the game against the New York Giants at EverBank Field on November 30, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Rob Foldy/Getty Images) Anyone listening to the tone of Carl Banks’ voice knew his tank had run out of optimism.

Neighbor creates personalized caskets for five children killed in Texas fire

Trey Ganem customized caskets for five children that lost their lives in a fire in Edna, Texas. When five children were killed in a fire just a half mile from his Texas garage, Trey Ganem didn't think twice about his next project.

Bad Santa bears nearly all in Black Friday mall stunt

One bad Santa at a mall outside Boston let it all hang out and got jangled by police for trying to jingle all the way.

Bride hospitalized, groom and best man charged for brawl after wild wedding

MR & PR In sickness and in health goes the marriage vow.

WEEK 13 Aaron Rodgers bests Tom Brady, Johnny Manziel plays some football!

Mario Cuomo is doing ‘well enough,’ says his son Chris Cuomo

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Cuomo, 82, was governor of New York for three terms, from 1983 to 1994, and famously flirted with running for President in 1992.

Florida man charged with murder after his mom is found dead with arrows sticking out from her head

This photo provided by the Okaloosa County Department of Corrections shows Michael Watkins in a booking photo taken Sunday, Nov. 30, 2014, in Crestview, Fla. The Florida man was charged with murder after he told police he shot his mother with a gun and a bow-and-arrow then stabbed her. The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office received a call at 2:48 a.m. Sunday reporting a man knocking over Christmas decorations and yelling at another person. When deputies arrived, they found 65-year-old Gloria Watkins slumped forward in a chair with arrows protruding from her head. (AP Photo/Okaloosa County Department of Corrections) Okaloosa County cops found Gloria Watkins, 65, slumped forward in a chair with arrows protruding from her and said her son, Michael Watkins, 42, admitted to the killing.

Swedish store pulls toy soldiers wearing Nazi insignia from shelves

A Gekas store in Ullared, Sweden pulled Nazi soldier toys from its shelves. A Swedish toy store had to clear its shelves of some toy soldiers because they were wearing Nazi uniforms, reports The Local.

RiRi dates mystery man, Eminem raps that he’s been intimate with her

Rihanna grabs dinner with a mystery man at Nobu in NYC

N.H. home of jailed couple for sale for $250,000 — one catch, it may have been booby trapped by its last owners

MONDAY JUNE 18, 2007 PHOTO A potentially explosive piece of real estate is on the market in New Hampshire, and it is having trouble attracting buyers.

California woman stabbed to death inside Motel 6 room; suspect at large

A 35-year-old woman was found stabbed inside a Motel 6 room on Saturday in Pomona, Calif. California police are searching for a man who fatally stabbed a woman in a Motel 6 Saturday night.

Los Angeles girl, 2, dies after being hit by SUV at swap meet

NR The incident occurred around 9 p.m. when the toddler tripped and fell on the path of a 1997 Toyota 4Runner that was moving at three miles per hour, reports the Los Angeles Times.
New York

DE BLASIO POISED TO SAY ‘NEIGH’: Mayor set to introduce horse carriage ban soon, Council source says

JAN. 27, 2010 FILE PHOTO Mayor de Blasio is reportedly about to introduce legislation that would end the city’s historic horse carriage industry by 2016.

EXCLUSIVE Hotel workers union to help de Blasio woo Democratic National Convention to Brooklyn in 2016

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Hotel Trades Council is planning to spend tens of thousands of dollars to try and get an edge over the other two finalists.

Sen. Chuck Schumer wants tighter webcam security to stop hackers

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Schumer is pushing manufacturers to tighten security to block hackers from stealing footage from baby monitors, smart TVs and webcams.

LOVETT: New woes for Speaker Sheldon Silver in Vito Lopez sexual harassment suit

FILE - In this April 18, 2012 file photo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, D-Manhattan, speaks during an affordable housing news conference as Assemblyman Vito Lopez, D-Brooklyn, right, listens at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. Accusations of sexual harassment that emerged over the summer have unraveled in public before a state ethics committee, revealing more sexual misconduct accusations against Lopez and a secret six-figure payoff to the accusers with taxpayer money that was approved by Silver. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File) Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver could be on the hot seat this month over his handling of a sexual harassment case.

Al Sharpton from Ferguson: ‘It wasn't about Darren Wilson’s job, it was about Michael Brown’s justice’

The Rev. Al Sharpton said news of Darren Wilson’s resignation from the Ferguson Police Department were a distraction. Sharpton addressed a packed St. Louis church that included Michael Brown’s parents and compared Ferguson to early civil rights struggles.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

Ousted Queens Library trustees' lawsuit tossed out by judge

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A judge nixed a lawsuit filed by former Queens Library trustees booted by Borough President Melinda Katz.

Long Island high school football team wins championship for teammate who died after helmet-to-helmet collision

Facebook photo of Long Island football player Thomas Cutinella posted by his mother, Kelli Johnson Cutinella, on May 17, 2014. Cutinella collapsed and died on October 1, 2014. Nearly two months to the day that Tom Cutinella collapsed on the football field following a head-jarring collision, his teammate

Wall Street bankers cashing in on bonus stock shares amid market boom

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Wall Street workers who got smaller bonuses amid the financial crisis are poised to cash in thanks to a tax-saving shift in bonuses.

Mayor de Blasio adds more than 3,000 city employees in first year

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi De Blasio has added more than 3,000 people to the municipal workforce since taking office in January, new records show.

Newlywed Solange Knowles shares photo from Brazil

Solange Knowles’ honeymoon

FRESHLY COIFFED CROOK: Man gets haircut at NYC barber shop — then robs it with two accomplices: officials

The New York City Police Department is asking the public's assistance identifying the suspects wanted for robbery within the confines of the 41st Precinct in the Bronx. Details are as follows: Ramael Pierson, 24, and two accomplices entered Alante Barber Shop and Beauty Salon in the Bronx at 9:42 p.m. Friday, authorities said. After Pierson got clipped, cops said, he pulled a gun.

Lupica: This year's MVPs are Pat Quinn and Pete Frates

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Baby's body found on Sydney, Australia, beach

New South Wales police have established a crime scene at the beach in the eastern Sydney suburb of Maroubra after the grisly discovery on Sunday morning. A baby's body has been found by children playing on a Sydney beach.

Miley Cyrus, Patrick Schwarenegger get close in L.A.

Miley Cyrus and Patrick Schwarzenegger seen holding hands in Malibu

N.J. man causes accident, flees scene because he can’t handle his girlfriend screaming at him

NR The incident occurred Nov. 23 in Vineland N.J., when Daniel Scarpa, 21, told police his better half was screaming at him inside the car.

Utah man feeds homeless with Olive Garden unlimited pasta pass

Utah man uses his Olive Garden Endless Pasta Pass to feed homless in his video Random Acts of Pasta. The Utah resident was one of the recipients of the 1,000 Never Ending Pasta Passes that Olive Garden sold for $100 on Sept. 8. Instead of using that pass for himself, he used the pass to feed the homeless.

ISIS fighters hate West, but love Western snacks such as Red Bull

BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE. FILE PHOTO TAKEN MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2014 Foreign fighters who have flocked to Syria and Iraq are still desperate to get hold of the Western snacks despite their war against everything the West stands for.
Sports

Gola: Rodgers outduels Brady in Packers' win over Patriots

Aaron Rodgers threw for two touchdowns and the Green Bay Packers fended off the New England Patriots 26-21 Sunday in a high-profile matchup.

Johnny Football comes up money, scores first NFL TD for Browns

ORCHARD PARK, NY - NOVEMBER 30: Johnny Manziel #2 of the Cleveland Browns celebrates a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills during the second half at Ralph Wilson Stadium on November 30, 2014 in Orchard Park, New York. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel took over in the fourth quarter against the Buffalo Bills after starter Brian Hoyer threw his second interception. And promptly led his team to a touchdown in a 26-10 loss.

Flailing Knicks lose fourth straight, fall to Heat at Garden

New York Knicks forward Carmelo Anthony #7 collides with Miami Heat forward Josh McRoberts #4 and loses ball in the first half when the New York Knicks played the Miami Heat Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan, New York. (Robert Sabo/New York Daily News) The Knicks proved on Sunday that they’re just as good with Carmelo Anthony in the lineup as they are without him, which is still no good in spite of a valiant fourth-quarter comeback that fell short.

Manning's Broncos continue mastery of Kansas City Chiefs

Nov 30, 2014; Kansas City, MO, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) gives away a football following the win over the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. The Broncos defeated the Chiefs 29-16. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos proved their mastery of the Kansas City Chiefs once more on a chilly Sunday night at Arrowhead Stadium.
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Teen clocked at 127 mph on New Hampshire highway: cops

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Nigerian president vows to find bombers who attacked mosque

Blood-stained carpets are seen in the central mosque in northern Nigeria's largest city of Kano on November 29, 2014, a day after twin suicide blasts hit the mosque during weekly Friday prayers. At least 120 people were killed and 270 others wounded when two suicide bombers blew themselves up and gunmen opened fire during weekly prayers at the mosque, a week after the emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, of one of Nigeria's top Islamic leaders called on northerners to defend themselves against Boko Haram Islamists that have been carrying out deadly attacks and seizure of territory in the northeast. AFP PHOTO / AMINU ABUBAKARAMINU ABUBAKAR/AFP/Getty Images NIGERIAN President Goodluck Jonathan vowed to track down those responsible for bomb blasts that killed more than 100 people at the central mosque in the city of Kano on Friday.

Qatar bars U.S. couple from leaving country even after wrongful death charges overturned

American Matthew Huang hugs U.S. Ambassador to Qatar, Dana Shell Smith ahead of his departure at the Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar, Sunday. An American couple cleared Sunday of wrongdoing in the death of their adopted daughter has been barred from exiting Qatar.

Joan Collins speaks on being drugged, raped by husband

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Trooper saves man's life after he’s hit by drunk driver

Indiana state trooper David Ploog hugs Jackie Barnett, the mother Latin McKinney, who he saved after the 26-year-old was struck by a man charged with drunk driving Saturday morning. An Indiana state trooper saved the life of a young man who was struck by a motorist charged with drunk driving.

Coalition airstrikes pound ISIS stronghold in Syria

A WEDNESDAY, NOV. 19, 2014 PHOTO U.S.-led coalition warplanes carried out as many as 30 airstrikes overnight against Islamic State militants in and around Raqqa.

Gunman who shot two Brooklyn security guards passed them before opening fire: police

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