Wednesday, December 3, 2014

AMERICAS EARLY BIRD NEWS

'She was on the ground screaming': Pregnant mom forced to watch daughter, 10, die after van plows into both on Brooklyn street — survives being trapped under van to deliver baby

Pregnant mom hit by car, 10-year-old daughter killed in Brooklyn 10-year-old Blima Friedman and her pregnant mother were crossing 60th St. midblock between 17th Ave. and 18th Ave. when a Honda Odyssey struck both of them. Blima died and her mother gave birth at Lutheran Medical Center to a girl and remains in stable condition.

Black cops blast St. Louis police organization, call 'hands up' gesture by Rams players 'commendable'

Nov 30, 2014; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Rams wide receiver Tavon Austin (11) puts his hands up to show support for Michael Brown before a game against the Oakland Raiders at the Edward Jones Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports One group of St. Louis cops has no problem with five Rams players who put their hands up in a show of solidarity with Ferguson protesters - and created yet another fissure in a community already divided.

SEE IT Chinese restaurant cook in San Francisco caught defrosting, tenderizing meat on sidewalk

The worker has been fired in the isolated incident, Lucky River’s owner said. A San Francisco cook has a rare technique for defrosting meat--slamming it on the sidewalk.

Three dead, 23 injured as two school buses collide in Tennessee

Authorities work the scene of an accident where two school buses collided on a Tennessee highway, injuring at least 20 people. Two children and one adult were killed and 23 people injured after two Knox County school buses crashed in East Knoxville, Tenn..
Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift performs at the 2014 Victoria Secret's fashion show.

LONDON BRITCHES! Taylor, Ariana sizzle at Victoria's Secret London show

TRAPPED IN A BOX: Body of restaurant employee — a Wisc. college gymnast — found stuffed inside bar's 3 feet by 3 feet dumbwaiter: police

Brooke Baure The body of Brooke Baures, 21, was found inside of WingDam Bar and Saloon's kitchen food elevator around 8 p.m. Monday. Foul play is not immediately suspected.

Brit doctor and gay lover accused of drugging, putting leather mask on and raping teenage boy in horrific sex crime

A UK doctor is accused of a sex crime straight out of a Quentin Tarantino flick.

EXCLUSIVE City takes control of flawed 911 system overhaul away from private consultants

First Major Changes in the Cell Phone Era; Largest, Most Comprehensive Technology and Hardware Overhaul of Any 911 System in the Country Police, Fire and EMS Call Takers Are Located Side by Side and Using Same Technology for the First Time In City History, Improving Communications and Emergency Response. Call takers and dispatchers from the NYPD, FDNY and Emergency Medical Dispatch services are located on the same floor in MetroTech Center in Downtown Brooklyn. Mayor de Blasio has taken the city’s problem-plagued 911 system overhaul away from private consultants and shifted its management in-house.

'There's going to be problems for sure': Staten Island businesses in fear of Eric Garner decision

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi There was tension in Tompkinsville as businesses waited to hear if a Staten Island grand jury would indict a cop for a fatal chokehold.

OPINION Ron Howell: The Eric Garner case is worse than Ferguson

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi As we await the Staten Island grand jury’s decision about whether or not to charge NYPD Officer Daniel Pantaleo for choking Eric Garner to death.

Officer Daniel Pantaleo will likely be indicted if the grand jury finds intent to harm Eric Garner: expert

Eric Garner (r.) seen during the arrest where he was put into a chokehold by Officer Daniel Pantaleo. Under New York State law, police officers can use force to affect arrests, prevent escapes and to protect themselves and others.

NYPD cops to start wearing body cameras earlier than planned

NYPD Sgt. Cruz wears the Vievu LE3 Unit - Comissioner Bill Bratton holds a press conference at 1 Police Plaza to discuss the trial of body mounted cameras for NYPD Officers on 9/4/14. (Bryan Pace/for New York Daily News) NYPD cops will begin wearing body cameras in a pilot program on Wednesday — a month earlier than originally planned, police sources said.

Stasi: Wow, do you smell that? It's the foul stench of political horse$#%!

Linda Stasi on the carriage horse controversy

DEAD WRONG: Liam Neeson slams de Blasio on proposed horse-carriage ban

Liam Neesson, with Arnie (horse), Conor McHugh stable manager and a Teamster at the Clinton Park Stables Liam Neeson toured the stables with City Council staff today in support of the carriage trade. PHOTO BY MISHA ERWITT

EXCLUSIVE: Anti-carriage group NYCLASS faces campaign probe

frame grab of Scott Levenson from "Inside City Hall", July 18, 2011
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EXCLUSIVE State will unveil new regulations on debt collectors

00037909 The Cuomo administration is moving to rein in over-aggressive debt collectors, The Daily News has learned.

New York Giants chief Steve Tisch kicks in a huge boost for high school football safety

Beverly Hills, CA - Steve Tish poses for pictures after a family dinner at Mr. Chow. The New York Giants co-owner made headlines earlier this month after he made an offhanded joke about the Ebola virus. Tisch told an interviewer, ‘I think the Cowboys are going to get it first, so it's to our advantage.' AKM-GSI October 29, 2014To License These Photos, Please Contact :Steve Ginsburg(310) 505-8447(323) 423-9397steve@akmgsi.comsales@akmgsi.comorMaria Buda(917) 242-1505mbuda@akmgsi.comginsburgspalyinc@gmail.com Giants boss Steve Tisch is paying for emergency responders and certified trainers at all public school football practices.

Uber introduces carpooling app for New Yorkers

File illustration picture showing the logo of car-sharing service app Uber on a smartphone next to the picture of an official German taxi sign in Frankfurt, September 15, 2014. A Frankfurt court earlier this month instituted a temporary injunction against Uber from offering car-sharing services across Germany. San Francisco-based Uber, which allows users to summon taxi-like services on their smartphones, offers two main services, Uber, its classic low-cost, limousine pick-up service, and Uberpop, a newer ride-sharing service, which connects private drivers to passengers - an established practice in Germany that nonetheless operates in a legal grey area of rules governing commercial transportation. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/Files (GERMANY - Tags: BUSINESS EMPLOYMENT CRIME LAW TRANSPORT) There's a new app to hook up New Yorkers with strangers — so they can carpool together.

Transit union official Frank Austin cleared of sexual harassment and stalking charges

A TWU Local 100 union head charged with tracking assaults on bus drivers has been accused of assault himself by one of his own members. A transit union official accused of sexual harassment and stalking an ex-girlfriend was exonerated, the Daily News has learned.

Mayor de Blasio will personally push Council Members to pass ban against horse carriages

Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers remarks at the World Aids Day event at the Apollo Theater, Monday, Dec. 01 , 2014, in New York. (Louis Lanzano / for New York Daily News) "Any time we put forward a policy proposal, I get involved. And I certainly intend to talk to Council members about it, but I think we’re going to have a lot of support in the Council," de Blasio said.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

Stony Brook University student falls to his death

A student was believed to have jumped from the Stimson residence hall in Stony Brook University Wednesday afternoon. He died at the university's hospital. A Stony Brook University student fell to his death Tuesday in an apparent suicide that shook the Long Island SUNY campus.

Murders and violent crimes fall to all-time low in city

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Violent crime and murders have fallen to historic lows this year, Mayor de Blasio announced Tuesday.

New York road rage driver attacks man with bayonet: police

Bryan D. Cirbus, 26, was charged with assault for allegedly slicing another motorist’s face with a bayonet during a road rage incident in West Seneca N.Y. A man has been charged with assault after state police say he sliced another motorist’s face with a bayonet during a road rage incident.

DEAD HIPSTER: Artists plan Williamsburg’ s funeral

Get ready to dance on Williamsburg’s grave.

Kourtney on nudity: 'I'm at my best when I'm pregnant'

Kourtney Kardashian posing nude and pregnant for DuJour magazine

'WHAT IS WRONG WITH THESE PEOPLE? THEY KNOW IT'S A LIE!!' MSNBC host slams members of Congress for doing 'hands up' gesture on House floor

Four members of the Congressional Black Caucus did the “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” gesture during remarks Monday on the House Floor, to show solidarity with protesters in Ferguson, Mo.

Okla. teen charged with raping fellow high school student, one week after student protest related to case

Former high school student in Oklahoma charged with two counts of rape months after an audio recording of his apparent confession to an attack was leaked online. Tristen Killman-Hardin's arrest follows hundreds of students walking out of their classes at Norman High School last week.

DIRTY MOVE: Ariz. woman sentenced for injecting feces into husband’s IV as he recovered from heart surgery

Rose Mary Vogel, who was accused on trying to kill her husband by injecting his IV with feval matter, was sentenced to one year in jail. An Arizona woman accused of trying to kill her husband by injecting fecal matter into his IV was sentenced to one year in jail Tuesday.

SEE IT Florida driver goes airborne after running off road in 'Dukes of Hazard'-like stunt

CHarles Mitchell, arrested for DUI and property damage in Winter Haven, Florida. Video footage shows Mitchell's car flying across a driveway after a crash. The driver appeared to be attempting to pull off a stunt out of 'The Dukes of Hazzard' but as the video shows failed miserably.

Kim boosts troops’ morale during trip to Abu Dhabi

Kim Kardashian visits US troops in Dubai

EXCLUSIVE Judge Milton Tingling — who shot down former Mayor Bloomberg's soda ban — hopes to to diversify Manhattan juror pools as new county clerk (video)

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi State Supreme Court Justice Milton Tingling, 61, has been named by the Appellate Division to the post of county clerk.

Florida religious school teacher pleads guilty to sex with 14-year-old student

Eric Beasley admitted Monday that he enticed one of his 14-year-old students into having sex with him several times and exchanged naked photos with her. A Florida religious school teacher pleaded guilty to persuading his 14-year-old student to have sex with him multiple times and sexting her.

FIFA head says they're not responsible for safety of Qatar's World Cup migrant workers — even though 1,200 have died so far

FIFA president Sepp Blatter talks during a press conference following an executive meeting of the football's world governing body at the Home of FIFA on March 21, 2014 in Zurich. A report on migrant workers' rights in Qatar ahead of the 2022 World Cup and the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil was on the agenda. AFP PHOTO / MICHAEL BUHOLZER (Photo credit should read MICHAEL BUHOLZER/AFP/Getty Images) The welfare of migrant workers building facilities for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar is the responsibility of the companies who hire them.

Officials say 'major cable failure' caused Detroit power outage as electricity gradually restored

Widespread power outage affecting buildings in downtown Detroit Dec 2, 2014. Electricity had been restored to about a third of the customers served by the city's public lighting department following the 10:30 a.m. outage, officials say.
Sports

Kevin Durant returns, but Pelicans down Thunder

Kevin Durant returns and adds 27 points for the Thunder. Kevin Durant didn’t look rusty when he drove past Anthony Davis for a two-handed dunk, or when he fired off any of his three 3-pointers.

Gola: Tiger Woods will use the swing of his youth

FILE - In this Friday Aug. 8, 2014, file photo, Tiger Woods walks up the 18th green during the second round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky. The last time Tiger Woods was seen at a golf tournament was on Friday at the PGA Championship when he missed the cut. He returns this week at the Hero World Challenge in Windemere, Fla. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File) And so it begins again. Where it started. Tiger Woods isn’t going back to Butch Harmon’s swing, the one that helped him dominate golf in 2000-01. He wasn't going to admit that, anyway. Nope. He’s going back to Rudy Duran.

Mehta: Jets owner must understand person who Idz responsible

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi John Idzik will try to dazzle Woody Johnson during the final month of this wretched season with familiar buzzwords such as

Steve Tisch 'misspoke' about Giants plans for Tom Coughlin

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Tom Coughlin tried to fall on his sword and take "full responsibility" for this mess of a Giants season.
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HANGING OUT: RiRi a tad overexposed at after-party

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Homeland Secretary: 500,000 will enter U.S. illegally in 2015 even after Obama's executive orders on immigration reform

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014, before a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on the impact of President Barack Obama's executive action on immigration. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) A half-million immigrants will sneak into the U.S illegally in 2015 after President Obama's new executive orders, Congress was told Tuesday.

HEAR IT Tampa residents call 911 over monkey sightings

Chimpanzee youngster playing Police in Tampa, Fla., have fielded some unusual calls in recent days as authorities say there is a monkey roaming the city.

Florida man arrested for stealing 6.5 pounds of cow tongue from Wal-Mart

Jason Puckett, 44, was charged with retail theft after he placed 6.5 pounds of cow tongue inside his pants and then left the Wal-Mart. There's a whole lot going on in this man's pants.

Is Heidi Klum too old for this itsy-bitsy polka-dot bikini?

Three dead as bomb blast hits UN convoy in Mogadishu

UN peacekeepers are pictured on October 29, 2014 at the Somalia's capital, in Mogadishu, during a visit of UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. Ban Ki-moon warned on October 29, 2014, that Somalia risks returning to famine barring urgent aid, as he visited the war-torn country three years since more than 250,000 people died of hunger. "Over three million Somalis are in need of humanitarian assistance and unfortunately that number is growing. I urge donors to step up contributions to avert another famine in Somalia," Ban told reporters in the capital Mogadishu. A Somali police officer says a suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into a U.N. convoy near Mogadishu's airport, killing three people.

ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's wife detained in Lebanon

FILE IMAGE MADE FROM VIDEO POSTED ON A MILITANT WEBSITE SATURDAY, JULY 5, 2014, WHICH HAS BEEN AUTHENTICATED BASED ON ITS CONTENTS AND OTHER AP REPORTING. THE VIDEO WAS RELEASED ON AT LEAST TWO WEBSITES KNOWN TO BE USED BY THE GROUP, BUT IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY WHETHER THE PERSON SHOWN WAS INDEED THE GROUP'S LEADER, ABU BAKR AL-BAGHDADI. AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS IMAGE MADE FROM VIDEO TO BE USED FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. Lebanese authorities detained a wife and suspected son of the leader of the Islamic State group several days ago, and she is being questioned

Most popular baby names of 2014 include some borrowed from hit Netflix shows

MR & PR Baby names inspired by pop culture were at an all-time high in 2014.

'Blurred Lines' model stuns in sexy lingerie shoot

Emily Ratajkowski's new lingerie campaign

FACE OF ABUSE: Indiana dad jailed after mentally ill daughter, 15, found malnourished and weighing 35 pounds

Steve Sells, 58, is being held on a 72-hour hold while Madison County prosecutors prepare to file chargesn after his mentally challenged 15 year-old daughter was found severely malnourished. An Indiana dad is in jail after his mentally disabled daughter was found to be severely malnourished and weighing 35 pounds, cops said.

Los Angeles man first in jail under California's revenge porn law

NR Noe Iniguez is the first person sentenced to jail under California's new revenge porn law.

Canadian woman lived with husband’s corpse in hopes he’d be resurrected with prayer

The Wald home and car at 29 Saint Matthew’s Avenue, Hamilton, Canada is seen in this image. A Canadian family lived with a corpse in their upstairs bedroom for six months because they believed the deceased man would be resurrected if they prayed, but the body was discovered when the family was evicted for not paying the mortgage.

Lady Gaga reveals she was raped as a teenager

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Texas gunman shot dead was right-wing extremist: cops

Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo addresses the media about Austin Shooter Larry McQuilliams, describing his as an extremist and an American terrorist. Larry McQuilliams had multiple weapons, hundreds of rounds of ammunition and a map of downtown buildings when he opened fire last week.

PICTURED HOW'D HE DO THAT!? Suspected drunk driver wedges car into Golden Gate Bridge walkway

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT, A man has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after he drove his car into the pedestrian walkway on the Golden Gate Bridge.

Florida Judge suspends Fort Lauderdale’s homeless feeding ban, orders mediation

Homeless advocate Arnold Abbott, 90, of the nonprofit group Love Thy Neighbor Inc.,right, walks with a Fort Lauderdale police officer, Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Abbott and a group of volunteers were feeding the homeless in a public parking lot next to the beach when he was issued a summons to appear in court for violating an ordinance that limits where charitable groups can feed the homeless on public property. Abbott was also recently arrested along with two pastors for feeding the homeless in a Fort Lauderdale park. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) A judge has suspended enforcement of Fort Lauderdale’s ordinance restricting the public feeding of homeless people for 30 days and ordered mediation on the issue.

Gyllenhaal, Alyssa Miller split over movie's workout demands: director

Rand Paul to run for Senate re-election in 2016

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Florida man busted for cooking up meth in park restroom

Justin Hill, 20, was arrested for making meth in a public bathroom.

So awkward! Harry Styles bumps into exes Kendall Jenner, Cara Delevingne

Harry Styles, Kendall Jenner and Cara Delevingne at the British Fashion Awards

Trial begins for man accused of killing girlfriend in hotel

British businessman Ian Griffin (c.) heads to his trial on Monday.

ISIS attacks checkpoint at Iraq, Syria border

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HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

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PHOTOS With these gifts, a percentage goes to a good cause!

Gifts that help a good cause and provide holiday cheer at the same time

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Great gifts for kids of all ages during the holidays

PHOTOS Try these boob tube picks for the TV fanatic on your list

Holiday TV gift guide 2014. It doesn't matter what your favorite show is — we've got you covered.

Gamer's delight: There's plenty for everyone to play

Super Smash Bros. is one of the Daily News’ picks for gamers this holiday season. This Christmas and Chanukah, it’s all about the games. About time, right? For the last two years it was a series of new consoles.

PHOTOS Some of the best gifts come in small packages!

Stocking stuffer ideas for kids and adults all in one gallery

PHOTOS From tech rings to touch phone gloves — the gift of gadgets

Fun and useful electronic gifts for the holidays There’s something for all your tech lovers this holiday season!

PHOTOS PUT A SPIN ON GIVING! Festive gifts for Hanukkah, from menorahs to dreidels

Channukah gifts for the season From menorahs to dreidels, check out these festive gifts for the eight-day holiday!
Autos

Photos Auto show girls' sexiest, wackiest moments

Who wouldn't want to roll in this 2015 Dodge Charger with this beautiful model in the passenger seat? There doesn't get to be a much better combination than women and cars. Objects of beauty, amazing curves, and stunning power...see the sexiest model-meets-car moments.
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I'm NOT America's Sweetheart! Reese says she's friendly, but 'not sweet'

Reese Witherspoon in the January 2015 issue of Glamour.

South Korea fishing ship sinks in Bering Sea, 50 missing

UNDATE PHOTO, KOREA OUT

Angels hit the 2014 VS Fashion Show runway — SEE IT

Somali Islamists kill 36 workers in Kenya border attack

ATTENTION EDITORS - VISUAL COVERAGE OF SCENES OF INJURY OR DEATH

FASHION ROYALTY: Cara, Pharrell star in Chanel short

Cara Delevingne, Pharrell Williams and Geraldine Chaplin star in a short film for Chanel by Karl Lagerfeld called "Reincarnation"

WATCH Beverly Hills cops gun down alleged bank robber

A suspect of a bank robbery was shot by Beverly Hills police at the lobby of the Luxe Rodeo Drive Hotel.

Did Cameron get engaged? Actress coy about playing the bride

Cameron Diaz in the January 2015 issue of Cosmopolitan.

Disgraced scientist auctions DNA Nobel Prize

** FILE ** US scientist and DNA discoverer James Watson poses for photographers behind a model of the 'DNA Double Helix', which was discovered by Watson and Francis Crick at an exhibition in Berlin in this Monday, Oct. 11, 2004 file photo. Watson scientist who won the Nobel Prize for co-discovering the molecular structure of DNA has caused an uproar in Britain by reportedly saying tests have indicated that Africans are not as intelligent as whites. A British government minister, scientists and a human rights activist condemned James Watson's comments as racist, and London's Science Museum canceled his speech, which had been scheduled for Friday Oct. 19, 2007. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Gaga's wig brings shock of color to crop top emsemble

Lady Gaga seen shopping in NYC with a new wig

WATCH Homebuyers ride roller coaster through house

TV ad shows real estate broker Verder met Wonen giving people a tour of a home on a roller coaster ride built into the house.

By George! Clooney poses for pics on ‘Downton’ set

George Clooney promoting Downtown Abbey and Text Santa

Public restrooms aren't as dirty as believed: study

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