Friday, March 11, 2016

AMERICAS EARLY BIRD NEWS

TORTURED' BY DENTIST: 4-year-old girl now unable to walk or speak due to severe brain damage she sustained while sedated

Nevaeh Hall, 4, has been left unable to speak after a sedation at Houston’s Diamond Dentistry went terribly wrong.

SIBLINGS ARE SAFE! Missing Binghamton sisters found in abductor’s home nearly a year after they vanished; kidnapper charged

Two upstate sisters missing almost a year were found after a tip led police to their abductor’s home, officials said Thursday night.

GREED PAYS ... FOR HOUSING! NYC uses $9.8M from greedy landlords to house those in-need

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Greedy landlords who took tax breaks to build affordable housing and charged tenants market rate rents are finally doing some good.

HOG-TIED! Pet trainer Cesar Millan under investigation for possible animal cruelty after dog attacks pig

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 04: Cesar Millian attends AOL Build Speaker Series - Cesar Millan, "Cesar 911" at AOL Studios In New York on February 4, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Laura Cavanaugh/FilmMagic) Cesar Millan may be fed to the pigs over accusations of animal cruelty.

HATE-MONGERING FISHMONGER: Joe’s Crab Shack apologizes after photo of black man’s hanging used as decor

Tyrone Williams of Minnesota posted this photo publicly to share on Facebook of an offensive lynching photo that was part of the table decor when he and his guests celebrated a friend's birthday at Joe's Crab Shack in Roseville, Minnesota. The NAACP later condemned the image and the restaurant removed it. The photo, which was captioned "HANGING AT GROESBECK, TEXAS ON APRIL 12, 1895," depicts the public execution of Richard Burleson. Burleson had been found guilty of murdering James Garrett McKinnon, a white man, by bludgeoning him to death with a rock the previous year. Tyrone Williams and Chauntyll Allen were at the national chain’s Minnesota location when they saw the offensive photo.

'QUIT BEING CHICKEN LITTLE': Stacey Dash attacks Leo DiCaprio on climate change

Two violent New Mexico inmates escape prison van, evade police

Escape prisoners of Joseph Cruz, 32,and Lionel Clah, 29, who freed themselves from a prioners' van en route to Las Cruces, New Mexico. They're seen  in the lobby of the Hawthorn Suites hotel near University and Gibson SE on Thursday, March 10, 2016. Joseph Cruz, 32, and Lionel Clah, 29, had leg and wrist shackles while riding in a windowless prisoner van.

'A HEARTBREAKING CASE': Bronx mom tried to drown 5-month-old son in bathtub

Real Estate of Lincoln Hospital on East 149th. St. and Morris Ave. in the Bronx.Lincoln Hospital is where 15 year-old Bronx teenager Vada Vasquez is fighting for her life after being hit with stray bullet last night on Home St. and Prospect Ave. in the Bronx. A 5-month-old Bronx boy was saved from certain death, snatched from his mentally ill mom’s arms as she tried to drown him in a bathtub.

STICKING TO HER GUNS! Fla. mom whose son accidentally shot her while driving will not give up weapons, says her mother: 'This was an accident and nothing more'

The pistol-loving Florida mom whose toddler son accidentally shot her in the back won’t give up her guns, her family said.

IN THE KHLOUDS! She's member of the mile-high club

EXCLUSIVE NYC culture groups — inlcuding museums, zoos and more — launch campaign for $40M budget boost

Two rare snow leopard cubs (Panthera uncia) have made their public debut at the Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo.Both cubs are male and were born on May 6th to first-time parents. They are on exhibit with their mother in the Himalayan Highlands, which received the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Exhibit Award for outstanding design in 1987. The city’s cultural groups are launching a campaign to push City Hall to up their budget by $40 million this year.

Man, 22, fatally shot in head outside Brooklyn building

Police investiagate after 3 persons were shot at in front of 1125 Morris Ave. in the Bronx late on March 10, 2016. A 22-year-old man was gunned down outside a Brooklyn apartment late Thursday, police said.

Trump aide Corey Lewandowski accosts Breitbart News reporter after she tried to ask a question

Corey Lewandowski, the campaign manager for the Donald Trump’s surging campaign, was seen aggressively grabbing Breitbart News reporter Michelle Fields at a press conference Tuesday after she attempted to ask the mogul a question. The Trump campaign has officially upped its bark against reporters to a bite.

Corona starts voluntary recall over concerns of glass particles in limited number of beer bottles

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 07: Corona beer is offered for sale at a liquor store on June 7, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. Constellation Brands, one of the world's largest wine companies, is expected to become the third-largest beer supplier in the United State today with a $5.3 billion purchase of the U.S. distribution rights of Grupo Modelo beers from Anheuser Busch InBev. Corona Extra, brewed by Grupo Modelo, is the number one selling imported beer sold in the United States and the number six selling beer overall. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) Corona is voluntarily recalling specific beer bottles in the U.S. due to concerns they may have small particles of glass.

NO CHUMP CHANGE: ‘Pawn Stars’ Chumlee out on $62G bail

GRAND OLE SNOOZEFEST: Kasich, Cruz, Rubio, and Trump surprisingly civil in Miami debate

Thursday night’s GOP debate is hosted by CNN from Miami, Fla., where next week voters will head to the polls in a winner-take-all primary. John Kasich, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio and Donald Trump play nice in an unprecedentedly dull event.

Chinatown man, 42, who bashed son in head with meat cleaver convicted after vanishing mid-trial

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A Chinatown man who bashed his teenage son in the head with the blade of a meat cleaver was convicted after absconding mid-trial.

SHOOTING HIS MOUTH OFF! Texas gun rights activist plans to bring rifle to event during Obama’s SXSW speech, says ‘This may get interesting’

AUSTIN, TX - JANUARY 1: Art and Diana Ramirez of Austin with their pistols in custom-made holsters during and open carry rally at the Texas State Capitol on January 1, 2016 in Austin, Texas. On January 1, 2016, the open carry law takes effect in Texas, and 2nd Amendment activists hold an open carry rally. (Photo by Erich Schlegel/Getty Images) A Texas gun rights activist plans to “open carry my rifle” to an event that “may get interesting” during President Obama’s SXSW speech.

NOT SO SERENDIPITOUS: NYC restaurant Serendipity 3, known for selling world’s priciest dessert, accused of illegally underpaying staff

The "GFrrrozen Haute Chocolate" at Serendipity 3 restaurant (225 East 60th Street) where the Guinness World Records awarded the record for World's Most Expensive Dessert. The $25,000 dessert is a blend of 28 cocoas and is infused with 5 grams of edible 23K gold. It is served in a bowl with a 1 carat diamond bracelet around it, and a Gold and diamond spoon. A Manhattan restaurant that holds the world record for selling the most expensive dessert illegally underpaid staff, a new lawsuit alleges.

Gwen Stefani opens up about divorce: ‘It’s a really good, juicy story’

Drivers steer around boy, 11, on East St. Louis street after he's left for dead in hit-and-run, mom stunned: 'I don't know why they kept driving by my baby'

Several cars in St. Louis drove around the body of a dying 11-year-old boy, Maurice Richards (pictured), after he was struck by a hit and run driver near his house Wednesday night. Maurice Richards was struck by a hit-and-run driver while he attempted to cross a busy street in East St. Louis and ignored by passing drivers.

Police union backs CPR instructor who trained Peter Liang

POOL PHOTOGRAPH The police officers’ union is standing behind ex-cop Peter Liang’s CPR instructor at the Police Academy.

Texas police get drones to watch over 25,000 spring breakers coming to town

MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2012 PHOTO Surf’s up and so are the drones at this popular spring break getaway in Texas.

EXCLUSIVE AMERICAN BYE: Don McLean’s wife files for divorce after arrest on domestic violence charges

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY KNOX COUNTY JAIL. MANDATORY CREDIT "American Pie" singer-songwriter Don McLean can say bye bye to his marriage.

FOXY FELON: See social media snaps from 'Hot Convict' Jeremy Meeks

Plumber driving van kills pedestrian, 30, crossing Bronx street

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A utility van driver on his way home hit and killed a pedestrian as the man tried to cross an intersection with no crosswalk in the Bronx.

Michigan parents sentenced to life in prison without parole for brutal starvation death of 5-year-old daughter

Hilery and Andrew Maison were arraigned May 28 on charges of open murder, two counts of torture, and two counts of first-degree child abuse. Andrew Maison and Hilery Maison were accused of abusing and torturing little Mackenzie in their Port Huron home.

Celebrity sex tape broker recalls effort to buy Hulk Hogan video during Gawker trial, 'If the celebrity is a female, it can be worth a lot of money'

MANDATORY NYPOST OUT A sex tape hustler walked a jury through the sleazy process of selling celebrity skin during the trial pitting Hulk Hogan against Gawker.

Pistachios sold under brands Wonderful, Paramount Farms and Trader Joe’s being recalled over salmonella fears

Pistachios sold under the brands of Wonderful, Paramount Farms and Trader Joe’s are being recalled nationwide.
Autos

BRITISH BULLDOG. 2016 Bentley Bentayga Review

For the first time ever, the Bentley badge is affixed to a SUV - the world's fastest SUV, of course. Would you spend Bentley-levels of cash on a 187-mph sport-utility?

XT5 IS X-TASY. 2017 Cadillac XT5 Review

The 2017 Cadillac XT5 will be the cornerstone of a series of crossovers bearing the “XT” designation. It is the successor to the current SRX, Cadillac’s best-selling product worldwide.  Cadillac’s second attempt at a crossover SUV symbolizes a brand in transition, looking for a hit.

THE CUTE UTE. 2016 Jeep Renegade Report

As of late, cheap Jeeps have proven undesirable. The Renegade, the very definition of a cute-ute, is a completely different story.

The 8 Best Reasons to Buy a New Car

Whether you should buy a new car or a used car is dependent on your specific situation.  From reliability to technology and beyond, these are the top eight reasons you should buy a new car.

FAMILY TIES. 2016 U.S. News Best Cars for Families

The hybrid car winner is certainly a looker, and can compete with anybody in its segment. You want to know what's hard? Starting a family. Harder? Raising a family. Hardest? Buying a car at a reasonable price that fits your clan. U.S. News and World Report is here to help you find that car with its 2016 list of Best Cars for Families.

THEN AND NOW. Chevy's Impala keeps running

From 1958 until today, Chevrolet Impala has gone from being a chrome behemoth, to a blistering muscle car, a family-toting wagon, and pretty much everything in-between.
New York

Two teens shot, wounded one block away from Brooklyn high school

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Two teenagers were shot and wounded a block away from a Brooklyn high school on Thursday afternoon.

$2.75 MetroCard fare actually costs MTA $4.11, according to Moody's

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 19: A man swipes his metro card at the Union Square station on December 19, 2012 in New York City. Following the recommendation of outgoing Chairman Joseph Lhota, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) board approved fare and toll hikes Wednesday. The hikes, which will go into effect in March, include raising the base fare from $2.25 to $2.50, the 7-day MetroCard from $29 to $30 and the 30-day MetroCard from $104 to $112. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) If passengers thought a $2.75 swipe of a MetroCard was already high, an MTA ride actually costs $4.11.

Corpse-finding doorman sues former bosses, says emotional trauma was neglected

Manhattan medical examiners brought in Tindall’s body for an autopsy. A doorman who found a resident’s slashed up body says his cold-hearted bosses wouldn’t give him any time off to deal with the trauma.

GONZALEZ Adviser costs NYC $123M for cheating federal school program

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The city has lost $123 million for failing to supervise an adviser who cheated a federal program that provides Internet to city schools.

Pedestrian badly hurt after struck by vehicle in the Bronx

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle in the Bronx Thursday night, cops said.
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Cops nab man who gunned down NYC girlfriend in California

The exterior of 333 Beach 32nd Street, Far Rockaway where Joann Gravette was shot and killed by Tyquan Long inside an apartment on the 11th floor. Queens, New York. Wednesday January 27th, 2016. (Angus Mordant for New York Daily News) A jealous fugitive who shot his girlfriend to death in Queens is now in NYPD custody — after cops tracked him in California , sources said.

Union blasts NJ Transit for threatening striking workers

Commuters wait for an New Jersey Transit train to New York, early Monday, April 14, 2014, in Trenton, N.J. Monday is the first workday after the northbound side of the Pulaski Skyway was closed on Saturday, April 12, 2014, and will remain closed for two years while $1 billion in repairs are done to the aging bridge. An estimated 40,000 motorists who take the Skyway toward Jersey City and The Holland Tunnel every day are being urged to carpool, take the Turnpike extension or other alternate routes, or use public transportation. (AP Photo/Mel Evans) An NJ Transit shutdown loomed even larger ahead of the Sunday deadline.

Brooklyn teen becomes NYC champ in Daily News Spelling Bee

Cerulean Ozarow #84 of Brooklyn wins at the New York Daily News Spelling Bee Thursday, March 10, 2016 at the New York Public Library in Manhattan, New York. (Robert Sabo/New York Daily News) The sky is the limit for a 13-year-old Brooklyn student who was crowned city champ Thursday at the Daily News Spelling Bee.

Knife-wielding robber arrested after attacking two men in Prospect Park

Locals have said they are becoming wary of going into Prospect Park at night after news of Wednesday’s attacks spread. Two men were attacked by a knife-wielding robber minutes apart inside Brooklyn’s Prospect Park late Wednesday, police sources said.
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Giants new free agent Olivier Vernon talked to Antrel Rolle

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The decision was made long before Olivier Vernon signed on the dotted line of his landmark contract on Thursday afternoon.

Aroldis Chapman hits two batters in wild spring debut

New York Yankees relief pitcher Aroldis Chapman goes into his windup against the Toronto Blue Jays during the fifth inning of a spring training baseball game Thursday, March 10, 2016, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) Was that Aroldis Chapman or Ricky Vaughn pitching for the Yankees Thursday afternoon?

Derek Fisher: Matt Barnes incident not behind my firing

After months of refusing to address love triangle he was wrapped up in, Derek Fisher has broken his silence.

Osweiler signs with Texans, Broncos could pursue Fitzpatrick

CHICAGO, IL - NOVEMBER 22: Quarterback Brock Osweiler #17 of the Denver Broncos reacts after the Broncos scored a touchdown against the Chicago Bears in the fourth quarter at Soldier Field on November 22, 2015 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by David Banks/Getty Images) Looks like the Denver Broncos are in the market for a quarterback! And look out Jets fans, it could be Ryan Fitzpatrick.
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