Wednesday, June 29, 2016

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HINDU YOU THINK YOU ARE! Controversial Queens principal sparks outrage after art displayed at school shows her as goddess

In the gaudy hanging artwork, Rushell White — who is Christian — was shown as a six-armed Hindu deity with five school administrators on a stage.

'PLEASE DON’T SHOOT': Horrific 911 calls detail Texas mom's fatal shots, as terrified daughters pleaded with her to spare their lives

A pair of horrific 911 calls from a neighbor and the frightened siblings shot dead by their mother in Texas.

Cops release photos of suspect in deadly Brooklyn shooting

Cops on Tuesday released photos of the triggerman responsible for the fatal shooting of a Brooklyn man earlier this month, officials said. Cops on Tuesday released photos of the triggerman responsible for the fatal shooting of a Brooklyn man earlier this month, officials said.

Georgia man charged with murder for stepson's bathtub drowning

Michael David Smith, 32, is accused of murder after his 11-year-old was drowned in the bathtub. Michael David Smith was arrested on Tuesday after police come to his home in the Atlanta suburb of Morrow.

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Dennis Quaid's wife files for divorce for the second time

City fires Brooklyn teacher for bringing male student to her home, motel even after she was cleared of criminal charges

Photo of Claudia Tillery, 42, a teacher at the Stephen Decatur School (PS 35) who has been charged with raping a sixth-grade male student and supplying him with drugs and alcohol. A Brooklyn teacher who brought a student to her home and then to a motel was fired even though she was acquitted of criminal charges.

First major transgender candidates for Senate, House win primaries in Utah and Colorado

Democratic candidate for Senate Misty Snow poses for a photograph Tuesday, June 28, 2016, in Salt Lake City. Snow won Utah's Democratic U.S. Senate primary. The transgender woman making her first foray into politics will face off against incumbent Republican Sen. Mike Lee in November after winning the Democratic nomination. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) Democrats Misty Snow and Misty Plowright, of Utah and Colorado, won their primaries.

FBI, Secret Service investigating Texas journalist's shooting death behind vacant home

This photo taken Aug. 1, 2015, shows freelance journalist Jacinto "Jay" Torres Hernandez. The head of a United Nations agency on Wednesday, June 22, 2016, condemned the death of a Hernandez, whose body was found with a gunshot wound in the back yard of a home in Dallas, Texas. UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova said from Paris that authorities must determine the motive for the killing of Spanish-language journalist Hernandez, 57. He was a longtime reporter and photographer for La Estrella who used the byline Jay Torres. La Estrella is a weekly publication of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram serving readers in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.(Juan Ramos/Star-Telegram via AP) Federal investigators are stepping in to find a respected freelance journalist’s killer after he was found slain at a vacant home in Texas.

LIPS DON'T LIE: Colombian-born Shakira accused of faking accent

Two reported dead after shooting at Arizona court complex after custody hearing

Two people in Navajo County are said to be dead after a shooting at the county complex. Two women were reported dead at the Holbrook County Complex in Navajo County.

Florida deputy charged with murder for road rage fatal shooting on Father's Day

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested a Brevard County sheriff's deputy on murder charges Tuesday in connection with a road-rage incident earlier this month. Yousef Hafza, who was off duty at the time of the shooting, was arrested on charges of second-degree murder and attempted second-degree murder in the June 19 shooting of Clarence Howard, 25, in Palm Bay, the FDLE said. The June 19 dispute between Hafza and Howard began around 11 a.m. in Palm Bay, Fla. after the two cars they were in nearly collided.

'IT'S NORMAL IN TURKEY': Terror attack at Istanbul airport is familiar pain for Turks in New York

A Turkish riot police officer patrols Ataturk airport`s main enterance in Istanbul, on June 28, 2016, after two explosions followed by gunfire hit Turkey's largest airport, killing at least 10 people and injuring 20. All flights at Istanbul's Ataturk international airport were suspended on June 28, 2016 after a suicide attack left at least 36 people dead. / AFP PHOTO / OZAN KOSEOZAN KOSE/AFP/Getty Images The terror attack at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport that killed dozens, left New Yorkers with Turkish ties saddened but hardly surprised.

Former 'Law & Order' director gets 10 years probation after pleading guilty to child porn charges

Jace Alexander, who directed more than a dozen episodes of “Law & Order,” plead guilty to promoting a sexual performance by a child and possessing an obscene performance by a child. Jace Alexander directed more than a dozen episodes of "Law & Order."

DRESS MESS! Leslie Jones says designers won't help her with outfit for premiere

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 19: Actress Leslie Jones attends the 2015 American Museum of Natural History Museum Gala at American Museum of Natural History on November 19, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/WireImage)

3-day-old girl in California mauled to death by family’s dogs

Two Shar Pei/pit bull mix dogs were quarantined Monday,following the overnight death of a 3-day-old girl in Fresno. Officials said the dogs will be euthanized. A 3-day-old baby girl in central California was mauled to death by her family's dogs early Monday, police said.

3 charged with stealing $12M to fund fake Nicolas Cage movie

Not Released (NR) The three men allegedly used "lies about making feature-length films and documentaries" to entice investors.

A JOINT INITIATIVE: California gets greenlight for vote on legalizing marijuana

A vendor weighs buds for card-carrying medical marijuana patients attending Los Angeles' first-ever cannabis farmer's market at the West Coast Collective medical marijuana dispensary. Supporters of the initiative gathered enough signatures to place the question on the November ballot.

'UNACCEPTABLE': N.J. preschool teacher accused of locking students in the bathroom, parents upset

A teacher at Packanack Elementary in Wayne, New Jersey is facing allegations of child abuse for locking students in a bathroom as a form of punishment. A popular teacher at a New Jersey elementary school is accused of locking her students inside a bathroom as a form of punishment.

Ex-Colts RB Zurlon Tipton dies at 26 after accidental shooting

CLOWN CLUB: Donald Trump denies inviting Mike Tyson to join Bobby Knight, Mike Ditka to speak at RNC

Not to be licensed for fine art prints or consumer products. No wall decor use without prior contributor consent. Everybody has a plan until they invite Mike Tyson to open his mouth.

NYC judge dismisses suit from three University of Virginia grads who sued Rolling Stone over rape story

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA - DECEMBER 6: The Phi Kappa Psi fraternity house is seen on the University of Virginia campus on December 6, 2014 in Charlottesville, Virginia. On Friday, Rolling Stone magazine issued an apology for discrepencies that were published in an article regarding the alleged gang rape of a University of Virginia student by members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity. (Photo by Jay Paul/Getty Images) NYC judge dismisses a defamation suit by three University of Virginia graduates and Rolling Stone magazine story on a gang rape.

Senate splits on $1B bill to fight Zika virus

JUNE 2, 2016 PHOTO A dysfunctional Senate split along party lines on Tuesday and left a $1.1 billion proposal to fight the Zika virus in limbo.

Owner of Pa. Rita’s Italian Ice chain tackles thief after he stole Alex’s Lemonade Stand donation jar

Just $5.19 was in the jar that Alexander Krass tried to run off with. It had his name on it, but it wasn’t his for the taking.

Lady in red! Charlotte McKinney flaunts curves on movie set

Donald Trump only NYC billionaire to receive tax break aimed at homeowners making less than $500G

Not Released (NR) Donald Trump is either very lucky or hiding something.

High school chemistry teacher who posed as porn star arrested in catfishing scheme

Douglas Le, 25, is facing 20 felony charges after nearly two years of a running a catfishing scheme online. A former high school chemistry teacher who posed as a female porn star in a catfishing scheme has been charged with 20 felonies.

Navy SEAL’s parents sue manufacturer of parachute son used when he died in training accident

Navy SEAL, Bradley Cavner, was killed in parachute training accident on July 23, 2014. His parents are now suing Airborne Systems, the chute's manufacturer. The parents of a Navy SEAL, who died in a parachute training accident, are suing the chute's manufacturer.

Brexit won’t cause ‘cataclysmic’ change to European economy, Obama says: ‘There’s been a little bit of hysteria’

A demonstrator holds up a placard saying "Stand together Stop Brexit" at an anti-Brexit protest in Trafalgar Square in central London on June 28, 2016.EU leaders attempted to rescue the European project and Prime Minister David Cameron sought to calm fears over Britain's vote to leave the bloc as ratings agencies downgraded the country. Britain has been pitched into uncertainty by the June 23 referendum result, with Cameron announcing his resignation, the economy facing a string of shocks and Scotland making a fresh threat to break away. / AFP PHOTO / JUSTIN TALLISJUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images The President is urging people to keep calm and carry on when it comes to the Brexit.
Autos

Takata's latest victim, VW's $15 billion settlement, and more

honda-takata-airbag-deployed-drive-thru We've also got news on Mitsubishi's newest plug-in electric hybrid, a swanky new service from Lincoln, and more in today's Daily Drive-Thru.

Lincoln offers pick-up and delivery service for 2017 models

Lincoln_Approach_Detection_2017_Continental No more waiting in service lines: Lincoln will come take your car away, give you a loaner, and return it when service is completed.

GALLERY The 2017 Lincoln MKZ hits all the luxury marks

2017 Lincoln MKZ front right quarter The Lincoln MKZ makes its move into the luxury market.

Volkswagen reaches $14.7B emissions settlement

A giant logo of Volkswagen is pictured on the wall of its production facility in Wolfsburg, Germany, April 28, 2016. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo Volkswagen would repair or buy back polluting vehicles and pay each owner as much $10,000 under a $14.7 billion legal settlement.

GALLERY The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio is one sexy sedan

2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia front right quarter Every interior and exterior detail of the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio seems perfect, and it makes for an incredibly impressive sports sedan for the Italian brand.

Fiat Chrysler gear shifters blamed for 266 crashes, 66 injuries

2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee With Gear Shifter FCA Gear shifters, like the one in the Jeep that killed Anton Yelton, began getting complaints shortly after they first went on sale.
New York

Adriano Espaillat claims victory over Keith Wright in Democratic primary

Adriano Espaillat leaving the 809 Club located at 112 Dyckman Street, in Washington Heights, after celebrating his election victory on 6/28/16.(Sam Costanza for New York Daily News) Keith Wright, backed by Rangel, won't concede defeat, instead promising that "every vote's going to be counted" in the contested primary.

NYC inmate plans to sue for $6M over crotch-grabbing incident

City inmate Justin Kuchma plan to sue the city for $6 million alleging he was sexually abused by a correction officer as other jail staffers looking on. A New York City inmate plans to sue for $6 million after he says he was sexually abused by an officer who grabbed his testicles.

Exclusive Ex-con busted with help from Daily News truck driver gets one year in jail

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Driver Charlene Munn told cops to get “get in” to her Daily News delivery truck and she chased down Jean Oriol.

Queens bus riders want dispatcher to return to Q58 stop in Flushing

Assemblyman Ron Kim is calling on the MTA to hire a supervisor at one of the busiest bus stops in the city, on 41st Road and Main St. in Flushing, Queens. If there’s a bus stop in the city that badly needs an MTA worker on the ground, it’s the Q58 stop in Flushing, Queens.

Bronx gangsters plead guilty to shooting death of honor student who was about to graduate

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Two gangsters have pleaded guilty for their role in the fatal shooting of an innocent Bronx honor student weeks before his graduation.
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Bronx boy, 9, tries to hang himself because he didn’t want to share his candy

Not Released (NR) A 9-year-old Bronx boy tried to hang himself because he was told he had to share his candy with his siblings, police said Tuesday.

Cops in East New York's 75th Precinct sued 47 times in past year

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Citywide, police officers were sued 966 times in federal court during the same period, a Legal Aid study found.

Bronx lawyer who represented Fat Joe convicted of misdemeanor charges in 2013 drunk driving crash

Bronx attorney Phillipe Dussek, center, in Bronx Supreme Court on Thursday, June 23, 2016, he is on trial for DWI and causing serious injuries to a passenger on a motorcycle. Dussek is with his two attorneys, Bruce Kaye, left, and Robert Kelly. (Michael Schwartz for New York Daily News) A Bronx lawyer was found not guilty of felony charges Tuesday, but still faces possible jail time for the drunk driving episode.

Public Advocate Letitia James says Muslim cop should be reinstated after beard flap

Police Officer Masood Syed (center in suit) leaves Manhattan Federal Court on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. Sayed, a Sunni Muslim, is suing the city for suspending him from the force over the length of his beard. (Jefferson Siegel/New York Daily News) Public Advocate Letitia James is asking NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton to reinstate a Muslim cop disciplined for wearing a beard.
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Harvey pulled after rain delay, Mets pen can't control Nats bats

Jun 28, 2016; Washington, DC, USA; Washington Nationals right fielder Bryce Harper (34) celebrates with Washington Nationals second baseman Daniel Murphy (20) after his two run home run in the fifth inning against the New York Mets at Nationals Park. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports What the Mets needed Tuesday night was a strong, long start from Matt Harvey. The rain didn't allow for that.

No rain delays this time: Rangers pound Yankees as Beltran leaves game

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Yankees Insider: CC Sabathia victim of bad luck and offense

New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia reacts on the mound during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers in New York, Tuesday, June 28, 2016. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) CC Sabathia was the victim of some tough luck on Tuesday.

Mets still mulling over Yulieski Gourriel option for infield

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