Wednesday, December 9, 2015

EARLY BIRD NEWS

Donald Trump’s disturbing desire to ban Muslims in the U.S. has sinister Nazi echo

Max Paul Friedman: Now Donald Trump wants to ban all Muslims from entering the U.S. Before we call him a neo-Nazi, though, let's look at the record.

EXCLUSIVE: Disabled Staten Island teen seriously burned after ‘friend’ allegedly hits him with flaming perfume bottle

A 13-year-old bully threw a flaming bottle of perfume at Deandre Bloomfield (pictured) — badly burning the boy’s chest and neck, law enforcement sources and the victim’s family said.

'I'M A SMART PERSON': Trump defends Muslim ban plan, says he isn't a bigot and has 'common sense' during interview with Barbara Walters

Barbara Walters conducts an exclusive interview with Donald Trump on ABC News December 8, 2015. “I’m the worst thing that ever happened to ISIS,” he declared Tuesday night during an interview with Barbara Walters.

'HELL IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH FOR HIM': Bronx monster who filmed himself raping girlfriend's daughter, 6, sentenced to 25 years to life

“I don't understand why the District Attorney is asking for a max sentence for something that did not happen,” babbled Virgilio Ocampo, 35, at his sentencing in Bronx Supreme Court.

HOW GRIZZLY! Miss Kansas charged with illegally killing bear

Oregon woman forced 9-year-old daughter to steal packages from other homes ahead of holidays: cops

Booking photo of 49-year-old Mary Palmer-Correa of Oregon City, Milwaukie, Oregon, who's accused of instructing her 9-year-old daughter to steal packages that had just been delivered to people's homes while Ms. Palmer-Correa waited in her car. Police recovered numerous stolen items at the suspect's residence and have been able to return some of the stolen items. Police still need help locating/identifying other victims. Some of the items recovered are; Miscellaneous books, cups, pillows, light set, TV wall mount. Mary Palmer-Correa (pictured), 49, was arrested on suspicion of driving her daughter around and instructing her to steal packages left on porches.

Florida teacher accused of having sex with her 16-year-old student placed on unpaid suspension: officials

A 26-year-old teacher at St. Augustine High School who is charged with unlawful sexual activity with a 16-year-old student has now been suspended without pay, according to the St. Johns County school district. Virginia Hinckley(pictured) was originally suspended with pay Oct. 20 when the investigation began, but the superintendent recommended it be changed to unpaid and it was approved at a school board meeting Tuesday, said district spokeswoman Christina Langston said. Virginia Hinckley of St. Augustine High School had been placed on paid leave Oct. 20, when investigators began looking into her relationship with the teenage boy.

French scientist 'discovers hidden portrait' beneath surface of da Vinci's masterpiece 'Mona Lisa'

Pascal Cotte claims he has unveiled a portrait (right) buried beneath the layers of paint of the Mona Lisa (left). It’s the most famous subtle smile in the world. But a French scientist now says he has discovered three hidden portraits beneath the surface of the "Mona Lisa."

Co-founder of The North Face dies in kayaking accident

SINGING THE BLUES! Two cops busted for allegedly taking bribes from karaoke bars

microphone web stock karaoke bar webstock generic Lt. Robert Sung, 50, and Det. Yatyu Yam, 37, both assigned to the 109th Precinct, have both been charged with bribe receiving.

Husband shoots and kills terminally ill wife, 93, at Texas senior home to end her 'suffering': police

Nelson Harvey, 91, allegedely shot his wife of 65 years, Evelyn Harvey, 93, to end her suffering. Evelyn Harvey was suffering from a terminal illness according to El Paso authorities and court documents. Nelson Harvey (pictured), 91, ended his terminally ill wife’s suffering with one gunshot, authorities said.

FBI wants to track race, gender for police-involved deaths and injuries; official calls current system a 'travesty'

Demonstrators stage a "die-in" on Atlantic Avenue after marching across the Brooklyn Bridge to protest a Staten Island grand jury's decision not to indict the NYPD officer involved in the chokehold death of Eric Garner on Thursday, Dec. 4, 2014 in New York, N.Y. (James Keivom / New York Daily News) The federal agency plans to overhaul its data collection on police shootings by 2017 because their current system is a “travesty,” a senior FBI official told the Washington Post.

Ex-Nevada Assembly Speaker John Oceguera requests removal of his name from NRA membership roster

For editorial use only. Please contact your AP representative for commercial use. Ex-Nevada Assembly Speaker and current candidate for Congress John Oceguera was a life member of the NRA. As a kid, he used his grandmother’s rifle to hunt ducks before school.

Stasi: Don’t believe Donald Trump’s hateful bigotry and Hitler-esque hooey

NRA’s Wayne LaPierre has ignored Daily News call for 2 weeks

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD - MARCH 15: Wayne LaPierre, CEO of the National Rifle Association, delivers remarks during the second day of the 40th annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) March 15, 2013 in National Harbor, Maryland. The American conservative Union held its annual conference in the suburb of Washington, DC, to rally conservatives and generate ideas. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Over the past two weeks, The News has requested comment or an interview from NRA honcho Wayne LaPierre several dozen times and he has still not responded.

'MORE SPEED WITH LATIN, BLACK PLAYERS': New Nationals skipper Dusty Baker says comments not meant to be racist

Dusty Baker smiles as he wears his new jersey and hat, during a news conference to present Baker as the new manager of the Washington Nationals baseball team, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) In his first media scrum at the Winter Meetings, Dusty Baker (pictured) claimed “he wasn’t being racist” after saying “you’ve got a better chance of getting some speed with Latin and African-Americans."

SEE THE VIDEO 'MUSLIMS ARE NOT CRIMINALS': Syrian rebels imitate ISIS-style execution clips, but spare prisoners' lives

Monday, al-Jabhat al-Shamiya (The Levant Front), a Syrian rebel group in Aleppo, released a video that imitated the Islamic State's produce up to the moment that it seemed they were going to execute the Islamic State prisoners, at which point the Front brought in a cleric to instruct on justice. Syrian rebel fighters turned the table on ISIS, imitating the terrorist group’s execution videos, with one major distinction.

Florida man goes to strip club after killing a man to clear his mind: cops

Hours after police say Rodney Chavers (pictured) shot and killed a 42-year-old man in Riviera Beach, Florida, the 41-year-old told a group of men he went to a local strip club to “get his mind off of what happened.” The gunman killed Tarrie Wilder, 42, and then drove about 10 miles to the Sugar Daddy’s Gentlemen Club on Nov. 13. Cops said Rodney Chavers (pictured, 41, went to the strip club to get his mind off the murder.

BURN REYNOLDS: Actor says Sheen 'got what he deserved'

New Orleans man nabbed for shooting 17 people is cleared as prosecutors learn he was in Texas

Joseph Allen had 17 counts of attempted murder dropped after prosecutors found evidence he was in Texas at the time of the shooting. New Orleans prosecutors have dropped 17 counts of attempted murder against Joseph (Moe) Allen.

WE REPORT, KIDS ATTACK: Viewers outraged by 'Fox and Friends' segment teaching children how to fight terrorists

A Fox News segment that aimed to "teach your kids to fight back" against terrorists did not sit well with many people.

Delaware officer who broke black suspect’s jaw acquitted

A white Delaware police officer who was charged with assault for kicking a black suspect in the head was acquitted Tuesday.

6-YEAR BIT: Former Secret Service agent gets 71-month sentence for taking $820G in bitcoin

Former Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges was sentenced to six years in prison following his conviction of theft charges of electronic currency (bitcoins) during a high-profile investigation into the online drug bazaar Silk Road. Credit - WJZ via Department of Justice Shaun Bridges’ attorneys had sought a three-year prison term, but U.S. Judge Richard Seeborg said Bridges’ behavior was a “shocking.”

Kim K. headed to beach hideout after Saint West’s birth

gonzalez Republicans should unite to ban Donald Trump

Republican Presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks during the 2016 Republican Jewish Coalition Presidential Candidates Forum in Washington, DC, December 3, 2015. AFP PHOTO / SAUL LOEB / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) klgh Major conservatives like Dick Cheney and Paul Ryan have condemned Donald Trump's Muslim ban. But top Republicans need to do more.

Boston College students sickened by norovirus after eating at Chipotle, initial tests show

The Chipotle in Boston was closed after dozens of people were apparently sickened after eating there. The Boston Public Health Commission said in a statement late Tuesday that results of initial testing conducted by Massachusetts officials on some of those affected showed the presence of norovirus.

Baltimore prosecutors rest case against Freddie Gray cop

Officer William Porter is charged with manslaughter and faces up to 25 years if convicted on all counts.

'SILENCE WON'T HELP US': San Bernardino's Dem Rep. blasts GOP after shooting

Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.) The Congressman whose district includes San Bernardino is mad that nothing is being done.
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2015

HEY, BEAUTIFUL! Best makeup, nail polish for season

From makeup to perfume to nail polish, check out the hottest beauty products for this holiday season ... By Tracy Brock and Raakhee Mirchandani

CUDDLE UP: Festive pajamas for the holidays

Baby, it's cold outside so make sure to wrap up warm this winter in our favorite festive pajamas for the holidays. By Tracy Brock and Raakhee Mirchandani
AUTOS

First Drive Review: 2016 Nissan Titan XD

Nissan is billing the Titan XD as the "American Titan," as the car was designed in California, engineered in Michigan, assembled in Mississippi and tested in Arizona. Nissan cautiously approaches the heavy-duty truck segment with a totally unexpected true competitor.

5 million Ford cars eligible for Siri software upgrade

This 2016 Fusion is one of 5 million Ford vehicles eligible for the Siri Eyes-Free software update. SYNC-equipped Ford cars dating back to 2011 are eligible for the software update.

Hyundai teases Prius-challenging Ioniq compact sedan

The Hyundai Ioniq is expected to challenge the Toyota Prius's dominance in the eco-friendly, compact car category. The Ioniq will be offered in electric, plug-in hybrid-electric and hybrid powertrains.

Rolls-Royce unveils highly-luxurious cocktail hamper

“Each motor car that we craft represents a deeply personal expression of individual customer tastes and lifestyles. This extraordinary scope for personalisation extends far beyond the car itself through an Accessories Collection, featuring exceptional objects designed to augment the lifestyles of the marque’s customers,” said Gavin Hartley, Head of Bespoke Design, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars.  Rolls-Royce is offering a more than $45,000 cocktail hamper that features no alcohol whatsoever.

Dodge recalls more than 120,000 Darts with brake issues

Chrysler will recall 15,000 Dodge Darts from the 2013 model year. Fiat Chrysler is issuing a recall for over 105,000 Dodge Darts in the US and an additional 16,145 worldwide for power brake problems.

MISSION (E) ACCOMPLISHED: Porsche confirms plans for electric car

Porsche announced that it would make a production version of the Mission E concept that it rolled out during September's Frankfurt Motor Show. Porsche: Frankfurt Motor Show concept will start mass production by 2020.
New York

EXCLUSIVE NYPD’s stop-and-frisk drops to record low

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi New NYPD statistics show only 4,747 New Yorkers were targeted citywide by the divisive policing tactic in July, August and September — the lowest quarter since numbers were first released in 2002.

EXCLUSIVE Mayor de Blasio's special education reforms don't do enough for students

Kids with special needs are being placed more often in mainstream classes but often still get shortchanged, advocates found. Advocates for kids with disabilities gave the city mixed marks for special education reforms executed during the first full school year under Mayor de Blasio’s watch.

New York City’s Vision Zero has done little to target reckless drivers: study

Paul Steely White, Executive Director Transportation Alternatives, speaks about creating bike lanes the entire length of Fifth and Sixth Avenues during a press conference at the corner of Fifth Ave. and 22nd St. Thursday morning, October 8, 2015 in Manhattan, New York. (Barry Williams for New York Daily News) The report from Transportation Alternatives, a street safety group, found that only 38 people had been busted under the city’s Right of Way Law as of August.

Cops hunting four crooks who robbed two women at gunpoint in Central park: authorities

TOPSHOTS The victims, ages 26 and 45, were walking along the park’s reservoir jogging path near W. 91st St. and West Drive about 10:30 p.m. Monday when two groups of men began chatting them up.

Florida man attacks Queens store owner, who says suspect yelled 'I kill Muslims'

An NYPD source said Piro Kolvani wasn’t charged with a hate crime because Sarker Haque, pictured, hadn’t told them about the anti-Muslim rant. The store owner, Sarker Haque, claims that suspect Piro Kolvani, 55, screamed that he would “kill Muslims” as he threw haymakers at the shop owner.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

Brenda Blackmon to return to NYC airwaves in PIX11 newscast

WWOR MY 9 Anchors Harry Martin and Brenda Blackmon. Blackmon will anchor a 6:30 p.m. broadcast with WPIX veteran Kaity Tong, the station said on its website. The award-winning reporter previously worked at WWOR-TV, channel 9, for 23 years.

Queens hit-and-run leaves 17-year-old dead: cops

NYPD Highway Patrol officer photographs the property and sneakers and plaid shirt (on sidewalk) that belonged to an unidentified male who was struck and killed at the intersection of Northern Blvd. and Junction Blvd. Also seen in this picture is a part of the vehicle (on white crosswalk) that struck the male. Jaremello Ovidio was crossing Northern Blvd. by Junction Blvd. at 10:51 p.m. That's when a black sedan heading west on Northern Blvd. barreled into him, then left the scene, police said.

NYPD officer kicked man's leg multiple times to the point of amputation, suit alleges

Eugene Randolph (pictured) was near the Port Authority in December, 2012, when NYPD Officer Edwin Feliciano collared him for selling drugs in relation to an undercover investigation. Randolph asked Feliciano - who had thrown him against a vehicle - to be careful, saying he had poor circulation in his leg. This drew the ire of Feliciano, who responded by kicking Randolph's ailing leg over and over again. Less than two weeks later, the injuries, compounded with Randolph's pre-existing circulation problems, required that the now 59-year-old amputate his leg. Eugene Randolph was collared for selling drugs near the Port Authority Bus Terminal on Dec. 6, 2012, in an undercover buy-and-bust operation.

DraftKings and FanDuel may get lifeline from state lawmakers if they lose legal battle with AG Eric Schneiderman

New York State Assemblyman Gary Pretlow talks with press in the Legislative Office Building, alongside are (L-R): Stephen Malone of Malone Carriages and Demos P. Demopoulous of Teamsters Local 553, Albany, New York, May 28, 2014. City carriage horse drivers and their supporters that are lobbying on behalf of legislation that would forbid New York City from outlawing the carriage industry. (Eric Jenks for New York Daily News) Gary Pretlow (D-Westchester) said Tuesday he expects the Legislature would adopt legislation to legalize daily fantasy sports games if a court finds that they are in violation of state gambling laws.
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Sports

Jets Insider: Five key players who could be gone next season

New York Jets quarterback Geno Smith (7)) against the Miami Dolphins in the second half at MetLife Stadium on Sunday November 29th, 2015. Mike Maccagnan's 2015 offseason report card is looking pretty strong at the moment, as the Jets are in playoff contention in December.

Giants lack critical voice without Antrel Rolle

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi It was an Antrel Rolle moment. Except this time, there was no Antrel Rolle.

Isola: Carmelo Anthony vents as losing seems to take toll

Carmelo Anthony isn’t big on moral victories these days, or envisioning where the Knicks might be three or four years down the road.

Cashman hints Yankees spoke to Marlins about Jose Fernandez

Jose Fernandez remains a hot topic at the Winter Meetings.
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