Friday, October 4, 2013

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'She had postpartum depression and was hospitalized': Mother of Connecticut woman, shot dead by D.C. cops after trying to ram White House barrier with child in car, attempts to process tragedy

Two police officers were injured trying to stop Miriam Carey, but the year-old baby girl she had taken along on her death ride somehow survived, police said. Now investigators are trying to determine why Carey, a 34-year-old dental hygienist from Stamford who once lived in Brooklyn, went on a tear. read full story »

HISTORY OF VIOLENCE: Take a look back at past intense incidents that have rocked the U.S. Capitol

Thursday’s shooting in front of the U.S. Capitol is by no means the first violent incident to occur in the place where the legislative branch at least theoretically conducts its business.

ROBBIN' SON: Yankees' Cano — the most sought-after MLB free agent asking for $300M contract — pays only $500 a month for child support

Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano is looking to break the bank on the free agent market this winter — but the mother of the All-Star’s son says he pays financial support that will break the little boy’s heart.

HISTORY OF VIOLENCE: Take a look back at past intense incidents that have occured the U.S. Capitol

Thursday’s shooting in front of the U.S. Capitol is by no means the first violent incident to occur in the place where the legislative branch at least theoretically conducts its business.

Raissman: Cris Carter's words betray Alex Rodriguez

Cris Carter claims he and Alex Rodriguez are friends, but then tells a national audience a private conversation the two had.  Perhaps Alex Rodriguez can convince his supporters, the ones congregating outside Major League Baseball headquarters on Park Ave., to pay a visit to Cris Carter.

Lupica: Speaker John Boehner needs to stand up to Republican Party zealots

Bloomberg Photo Service 'Best of the Week': House Speaker John Boehner, a Republican from Ohio, speaks to the media after a meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013. Boehner said Obama refused to negotiate in a meeting with top congressional leaders about the government shutdown, signaling a lack of progress on resolving the fiscal impasse. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg *** Local Caption *** John Boehner The House of Representatives is being by led around by 30 or so Republicans from weird little pockets of America that have no fear of losing their seats. It's time for Boehner to be the leader he wants everybody to think he is.

Amid government shutdown chaos Obama cancels trip to Asia

President Obama held off on canceling his diplomatic trip to Asia hoping to resolve the government shutdown. Obama had already shortened the trip from four countries to two. The White House announced earlier in the week that Obama would be unable to visit Malaysia and the Philippines because the partial shutdown of the federal government was impacting personnel needed to set up the stops.

Five months after Steubenville conviction, investigations on coaches continue

MARCH 17, 2013 POOL FILE PHOTO The grand jury investigating whether other laws were broken in the case of a 16-year-old girl raped in eastern Ohio last year has hit the five-month mark without criminal charges.

Twitter unseals $1 billion IPO paperwork filed with SEC

(FILES) File photo dated September 11, 2013 shows the logo of the social networking website 'Twitter' displayed on a computer screen in London. The San Francisco company Twitter announced on September 12, 2013, in a tweet, that it has submitted papers for a stock offering, the most hotly anticipated in the tech sector since Facebook's last year. "We've confidentially submitted an S-1 to the SEC for a planned IPO. This Tweet does not constitute an offer of any securities for sale," the company tweeted. Talk of an initial public offering (IPO) has circulated about Twitter for some time, and the Wall Street Journal estimated the company founded in 2006 is worth some $10 billion. Twitter has become one of the fastest-growing and most influential social media services, used widely by celebrities, journalists, politicians and others. AFP PHOTO / LEON NEAL In the IPO documents, the microblogging site, which has more than 200 million users, said it made $317 million in 2012.

'Grave danger': Wife of SUV driver in vicious beating speaks out ...

Witnesses tweet extraordinary photos of Capitol Hill shooting drama

A cop and a police dog check out a car near the site of a shooting in downtown Washington, D.C., on Thursday. As a shooting unfolded near the U.S. Capitol on Thursday, lawmakers, staffers, D.C. wonks and journalists took to Twitter to provide a real-time report of the drama.

GIRLS' NIGHT OUT: Celebs busting out, leave bras behind

Jacko doctor Conrad Murray says he 'cried' over AEG Live not guilty verdict, calls $1.5B lawsuit 'frivolous'

POOL PHOTO FRIDAY, OCT. 21, 2011 FILE PHOTO. Count Dr. Conrad Murray among those who believe the California jury's verdict against Michael Jackson's family was hardly off the wall.

A-Rod team finally gets shot to grill Bosch at hearing

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Alex Rodriguez's legal team had been salivating over the opportunity to rip apart Biogenesis founder Anthony Bosch ever since the steroid-stained superstar’s 211-game suspension was announced by MLB on Aug. 5, and on Thursday, A-Rod’s high-priced advisers finally got their chance.

Bill de Blasio considering Bill Bratton for old job as police commissioner

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi As de Blasio leads Republican rival Joe Lhota in a new Quinnipiac poll, the Democratic mayoral candidate revealed he would consider Bratton, as well as NYPD Chief of Department Phillip Banks, for the position of police commissioner. Though de Blasio added it wasn't 'appropriate' to talk about choices before the election, Bratton didn't rule out taking back his old job if asked.

Gonzalez: President Obama heads towards deportation milestone as immigration reform flounders

Speaker of the House John Boehner (C), R-OH and National Security Advisor Susan Rice listen as US President Barack Obama delivers a statement on Syria during a meeting with members of Congress at the White House in Washington, DC, September 3, 2013. Obama told congressional leaders that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad needs to be held accountable for allegedly carrying out the August 21 attack near Damascus, which US officials say killed nearly 1,500 people, including hundreds of children. AFP PHOTO/Jim WATSONJIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images The government shutdown and federal debt ceiling may have eclipsed the issue of immigration reform, but advocates and labor unions will still stage protests around the country Saturday.

UNPAID PROTECTORS: Capitol Police put their lives at risk while working for free — thanks to gov't shutdown

A U.S. Park Police helicopter is loaded with a victim on the National Mall in Washington on Thursday. As essential non-furloughed workers Capitol Police who responded to the D.C. disturbance Thursday are not being paid at the moment, as funding is backlogged due to the government stoppage.

see it FEEDING FRENZY: Ferry riders witness sharks ripping into carcass of dead whale

Tourists on a California ferry ride witnessed sharks tearing into the body of a dead whale. The first of the pack takes a bite. Three great whites and a dozen blue sharks were caught on camera circling the gigantic 30-foot-long floating mammal before ripping large chunks out of its body.

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EXCLUSIVE Brooklyn cop probed for allegedly planting gun in computer repairman's trunk

Raul Glasgow says he produced this .45-caliber pistol at cops’ request and was then charged. A Brooklyn cop is being probed for allegedly planting a gun in the trunk of a computer repairman’s car and lying about how it got there, the Daily News has learned. Officer John Bonanno is being accused of busting Raul Glasgow on bogus charges after promising to help him dodge a traffic ticket if he could get him a gun.

Aunt of 16-month old Brooklyn baby shot dead in his stroller breaks down in tears as accused killers plead not guilty

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The aunt of the 16-month-old Brooklyn baby who was gunned down in his stroller last month broke down in tears Thursday when she faced his accused killers in court for the first time.

video British man guilty of 4 counts of attempted murder after vicious hit-and-run stemming from strip club fight

CCTV footage shows Aqab Hussain, 21, driving a car into a group of three friends. A British man has been found guilty of four counts of attempted murder for a sickening hit-and-run on a group of friends after a strip club beef over a baseball hat.

Graffiti artist Banksy gives new meaning to ‘spray’ painting at latest New York installation

British street artist Banksy has tagged another wall, this time painting a dog and a fire hydrant on the side of Corner Cafe at W. 25th St. and 6th Ave. in Chelsea. Elusive graffiti artist Banksy debuted his third work of the month on Thursday in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood.

Arizona woman shot dead by gun wedged in boyfriend's pants as they shared a hug

A hug between Amanda Mosley and her boyfriend turned deadly when a gun he was carrying accidentally shot and killed her during their embrace. Amanda Mosely was reportedly cozying up to her unidentified lover on Tuesday morning when the weapon discharged.

Republican Congressman Tim Griffin blasts Democrats for ‘violent rhetoric’ DURING Capitol shooting

An angry Arkansas Republican Congressman took to Twitter Thursday to suggest that Democrats somehow were to blame for Thursday’s shooting near the Capitol, just moments after news of the terrifying incident broke.

EXCLUSIVE POETIC INJUSTICE: Harlem author Adjowah Beverly, who wrote about violence, shot to death

"A Betrayed Birth" a book by Adjowah Beverly. Beverly was shot and killed in Harlem on W. 123rd St. on Wednesday. A convicted murderer who penned a book about a life of crime in Harlem was shot in the neck in a killing that mirrored the violence he tried to immortalize in his writing, police sources said Thursday.

YIKES! 'Poop' pill will help restore digestive balance

Dr. Thomas Louie, an infectious disease specialist at the University of Calgary, holds a container of stool pills in triple-coated gel capsules in his lab in Calgary, Alberta, Canada on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. Half a million Americans get Clostridium difficile, or C-diff, infections each year, and about 14,000 die. A very potent and pricey antibiotic can kill C-diff but also destroys good bacteria that live in the gut, leaving it more susceptible to future infections. Recently, studies have shown that fecal transplants - giving infected people stool from a healthy donor - can restore that balance. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Jeff McIntosh) Doctors have found a way to put healthy people’s poop into pills that can cure serious gut infections — a less yucky way to do “fecal transplants.”

see it STARTING YOUNG IN PITTSBURGH: Hospital dresses newborn babies in Pirates onesies to celebrate 'Bucco Babies'

As long as the Pirates are in the playoffs, St. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh will outfit newborns in Pirates onesies, Bucco bandanas and mini baseball bats. With the Pirates in the playoffs for the first time in 21 years, one hospital is wasting no time indoctrinating infants in the new, winning ways of the team.

see it Elderly woman urinates on Houston businessman's driveway

Surveillance footage caught an elderly woman relieving herself on the driveway of a Houston commercial real estate broker. A process-serving granny has been busted urinating on a Houston businessman's driveway in what he thinks is a bizarre revenge attack, which was caught on surveillance cameras.
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NY Obamacare website struggles under traffic

JERSEY CITY, NJ - OCTOBER 03: Payal Shah (R), a counselor with The Metropolitan Family Health Network, helps Stephanie Ruiz (L), who is uninsured, to sign up for the Affordable Care Act, better known as ObamaCare, prior to Ruiz's appointment at a branch of the Metopolitan Family Health network, on October 3, 2013 in Jersey City, New Jersey. The online marketplaces where people can sign up for Obamacare opened on Monday, though the website has been plagued with issues, including high volumes of traffic, making it difficult for people to access the site. The Jersey City Metropolitan Family Health branch chose to advertise the new health insurance option and are offering to help people sign up - while the website is down, they are taking names and phone numbers to make appointments for next week. (Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Images) The state's new online insurance marketplace has had 39 million visits since it went active Tuesday morning. Officials say they are working to improve the site's access and navigation.

Government default could be more devastating than a shutdown, economist warns

Paul Ashworth If the nation's debt limit is not increased by the Oct. 17 deadline, it could trigger a technical default that would plunge stock prices and the value of the dollar, writes economist Paul Ashworth.

Last GOP House Speaker Dennis Hastert rips Republican efforts to shut down government

UNITED STATES - AUGUST 28: Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., is in the Illinois delegation at the 2012 Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum. (Photo By Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call) Hastert, the Republican speaker of the lower chamber from 1999 to 2007, criticized the GOP-led effort to shut down the government, suggesting Boehner’s decision to bow to tea party demands was a "problem."

Warren: House must vote on shutdown, debt ceiling to save Congress approval ratings

Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio and Republican members of the House of Representatives rally after passing a bill that would fund the government for three months while crippling the health care law that was the signature accomplishment of President Barack Obama's first term, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Sept. 20, 2013. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., has pronounced the bill dead on arrival and calls the House exercise a "waste of time." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Just Vote. It seems so simple. But those words are central to two crises that are now one and explain the impossible: godawful approval ratings for Congress getting worse.

STOOGES IN WASHINGTON: White House meeting goes nowhere as neither side blinks and the shutdown goes on

President Obama and leaders of Congress met face-to-face Wednesday for the first time since the government shutdown began — but they made no progress.

Biden cancels appearance at LGBT event, fundraiser amid shutdown

Vice President Joe Biden is canceling a speech to an influential gay rights group and an appearance at a Democratic fundraiser because of the government shutdown. Biden was scheduled to deliver the keynote address Saturday to about 3,400 people at the annual dinner of the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s biggest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights group.

BBC newscaster mistakenly calls U.S. government shutdown ‘budget s--t’

BBC’s Tim Wilcox put his foot in his mouth when he attempted to quote a military leader on the U.S. budget crisis’ impact on the armed forces. BBC anchor Tim Willcox suffered a Freudian slip reporting on the government shutdown, mistakenly referring to the "s--t" going down in Washington.

photos IMPACT OF THE SHUTDOWN: Here's what you can't do due to the impasse in Congress

From the Departments of Education and Commerce to the National Park Service, see what agencies have been affected.

Rental service AirBnB targeted by N.Y. lawmakers

MUNICH, GERMANY - JANUARY 23: Brian Chesky of Airbnb speaks during the Digital Life Design conference (DLD) at HVB Forum on January 23, 2012 in Munich, Germany. DLD (Digital - Life - Design) is a global conference network on innovation, digital, science and culture which connects business, creative and social leaders, opinion-formers and investors for crossover conversation and inspiration. (Photo by Johannes Simon/Getty Images) The San Francisco-based AirBnB has been something of an outlaw in New York since the state Legislature banned most short-term apartment rentals in 2010.

Mother, daughter found beaten to death in Bronx — but no weapons found

A pedestrian walks past a line of New York Police Department (NYPD) cars parked at Times Square in New York, October 18, 2011. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY TRANSPORT CRIME LAW) - RTR2STXR STOCK IMAGE Cops found a mother and daughter beaten to death in a Bronx apartment Thursday evening after somebody requested a wellness check of the pair, police said. Ida Randolph, 55, and Jena Randolph, 21, were found in separate bedrooms in an apartment at 2897 Valentine Ave. around 6 p.m. after cops were asked to check in on them.

NYC-area roads sixth worst in nation, L.A. worst: report

TRIP says the poor road conditions apply nationwide, describing funding for maintenance and improvement as severely inadequate. Drive carefully in New York — the roads are among the worst in the nation. The major roads around New York City and Newark are the sixth worst among large cities in the country and cost drivers $673 in additional expenses each year, a new report finds.

NY State senator calls for end to 'revenge porn'

j=0120_files Sen. Phil Boyle (R-Suffolk County) Thursday announced plans to introduce legislation that would make it a crime to post nude or sexually explicit photos of another person online to try to damage that person’s reputation.

Oneida Indian Nation plans symposium on 'Washington Redskins' name

LANDOVER, MD - OCTOBER 07: Quarterback Robert Griffin III #10 of the Washington Redskins is attended to after taking a hard hit against the Atlanta Falcons in the third quarter at FedExField on October 7, 2012 in Landover, Maryland. Robert Griffin III left the game after the hit. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) The Oneida Indian Nation of upstate New York said Thursday it will take an in-your-face approach in its ongoing battle to get the Washington Redskins to change the team’s name.

'Anyone who looked at the facts had to reach the same decision': Jurors in $1.5B Michael Jackson lawsuit defend verdict that didn't give a dime to his family

In a resounding rebuke of the claim Michael Jackson died at the hands of greedy concert promoters, a Los Angeles jury decided the singer's mom and kids don't deserve a dime from AEG Live for his bizarre overdose in his private bedroom.

Jury selection for trial of former Bernie Madoff employees charged in $65B Ponzi scheme begins

Ponzi Schemer Bernie Madof leaves Manhattan Federal court after a hearing there Tusday afternoon. Madoff is close to coping a plea deal. Wanted: New Yorkers with a lot of spare time who don’t detest Bernie Madoff.

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EXCLUSIVE Gov. Cuomo's anti-corruption panel kills subpoena to his own Democratic party

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s anti-corruption commission killed a subpoena to the state Democratic Party that he controls, the Daily News has learned.

Giant hornets kill 42 people in China, injure more than 1,600

$1 million has been committed by Chinese local authorities to combat the hornets. The flying insects, believed by biologists to be Asian giant hornets, are able to get as big as two inches in length with stingers as long as 1/5 of an inch.

It's a landslide: Bill de Blasio holds stunning 50-point lead over Joe Lhota in latest poll

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Democrat Bill de Blasio is leading Joe Lhota 71-21% among likely voters in a Quinnipiac Poll released Thursday morning.

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listen Not funny! 911 dispatcher laughs during Arizona emergency – 'Is your girlfriend still on fire?'

Lalo Delgado says a dispatcher laughed when he called 911 to report his car and girlfriend had caught on fire. Lalo Delgado was outraged when he reported the horrific emergency and heard a dispatcher chuckle. “My car just kinda caught on fire, and my girlfriend caught on fire,” he says on the recording.

Joe Lhota TV ad: I agree with de Blasio on gay marriage, abortion and decriminalizing marijuana — but I won't raise taxes

Joe Lhota campaign video. In his new ad, Republican mayoral hopeful Lhota paints himself as a candidate with some of the same values as his Democratic rival de Blasio.

Cards beat up on A.J. Burnett, Bucs in Game 1 of NLDS with 9-1 win

St. Louis Cardinals' Carlos Beltran (3) is congratulated by Matt Carpenter (13) after Beltran hit a three-run home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League division series on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) On a team where most of the players were in diapers the last time the Pirates were in the playoffs, A.J. Burnett failed to impress in Game 1.

Feds bust shadowy digital buccaneer 'Dread Pirate Roberts' for running underground drug website known as 'the eBay of the drug trade'

Screenshot of the website for “Sillk Road,” an underground drug marketplace, that has been siezed by the feds. The feds have busted "Dread Pirate Roberts," a shadowy digital buccaneer who allegedly owns and operates an underground website for drug dealers and hackers.

Desmond's Steakhouse owner charged for not paying $100,000 to employees

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The owner of the popular Manhattan steakhouse was arrested Wednesday and charged with shortchanging his workers to the tune of $100,000, the attorney general said.

Gov. Cuomo tax cut commission could clash with Bill de Blasio's plan to raise hikes if elected mayor

A faceoff is in the making between Gov. Cuomo and Bill de Blasio. Gov. Cuomo’s new tax cut commission could spell trouble for fellow Democrat Bill de Blasio, who wants to raise taxes if elected mayor.

Man accused of slapping crying toddler on plane to plead guilty: prosecutors

Joe Rickey Hundley allegedly hit the child under his right eye as a flight from Minneapolis began its descent to the Atlanta airport in February. Federal prosecutors say a man accused of slapping a crying toddler on a plane will plead guilty. An email from federal prosecutors did not say what charge Joe Rickey Hundley will plead guilty to during a Wednesday afternoon hearing.

Colorado mom visited by child protective services for treating son’s cancer with medical marijuana instead of chemotherapy

From a Facebook page set up for Landon. The intoroduction reads as: A Colorado Springs mom is catching heat from social services for treating her son's cancer with cannabis instead of chemotherapy. The thing is, she says, it seems to be working.

NOW OR NEVER: Victims of WTC toxic dust face deadline for registering with $2.8B Victims Compensation Fund

Exported.; Everyone who may qualify — even those in doubt — is encouraged to join the more than 40,000 people who have already registered.

Man sentenced for breaking into Rikers, posing as officer

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The portly perv who was busted for breaking into city jails has scored some more time behind bars. Matthew Matagrano, 37, pleaded guilty to burglary in Bronx Supreme Court on Wednesday for sneaking into Rikers Island and Central Booking and posing as a correction officer.

David Mimran, swimsuit model wife who trashed West Village apt hit for $7M debt from ex Lucy

(EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK TABLOID NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Contact your local office for all commercial or promotional uses. A billionaire's son left behind a lot more than a messy apartment when he took off from the US. David Mimran — who's getting sued along with his Sports Illustrated swimsuit model wife Julie Ordon for trashing a West Village loft — also left behind a $7 million debt to his ex-wife, court papers show.

Retired priest on probation after helping teen get nipple piercing and drugs: report

A judge considered throwing former priest Robert Charles Manning behind bars, but the 78-year-old man’s health is deterioriating—which means he would have spent most of his jail time in a hospital. A retired St. Louis priest who was once voted “Chaplain of the Year” is spending his final years trying to explain why he helped his teenage altar boy get a nipple piercing.

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Lower, wider, longer...the refreshed 2014 Corolla boasts an athletic new look. The Corolla's sales and status as a top-seller are definitely impressive. The compact is celebrating its 45th anniversary in the United States with 10 million cars sold since its 1968 introduction. It's that sort of track record that makes it a compelling buy before factoring in a model refresh.
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QBs Hoyer, Manuel both injured as Browns rally to top Bills

Travis Benjamin celebrates in the Dog Pound after returning a punt for a touchdown. Quarterback Brandon Weeden replaced injured starter Brian Hoyer and rallied the Cleveland Browns to a 37-24 win Thursday night over the Buffalo Bills, who also lost starting rookie quarterback EJ Manuel with a knee injury.

Road warrior Rays off to Boston for ALDS showdown

CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 2: Joe Maddon #70 of the Tampa Bay Rays waves to the fans as he leaves the field after the Rays defeated the Cleveland Indians Progressive Field on October 2, 2013 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) The Tampa Bay Rays are using the phrase "road trip" when Odyssey would be more appropriate. It began Sept. 23 as the regular-season's final excursion, six games in two cities with a chance to cement their place in the postseason.

Kershaw cruises as Dodgers take 1-0 lead on Braves in NLDS

There’s a certain generation of Yankee fan that gets melancholy over the fact that Don Mattingly never tasted the World Series glory that started washing over the Bronx in 1996, the year after he retired.

Kobe goes overseas for medical procedure

Kobe Bryant goes overseas for a medical procedure that’s unrelated to when he tore his Achilles tendon last season. Kobe Bryant is heading overseas to have a medical procedure unrelated to the torn Achilles tendon he sustained in April. The Los Angeles Lakers said Thursday that Bryant is expected to return early next week.
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'One of the most visionary storytellers of our time': Tom Clancy dead at 66 – known for more than 25 thrillers like 'The Hunt for Red October,' 'Patriot Games'

Tom Clancy, the best-selling author whose rollicking espionage thrillers set the bar for military accuracy, died Tuesday night, the Daily News has confirmed.

see it Astronaut crafts stuffed dinosaur for 3-year-old son

NASA Astronaut Karen L. Nyberg made an out-of-this-world toy dinosaur for her 3-year-old son while she’s been in space. As children's toys go, it's pretty out of this world! American astronaut Karen Nyberg is in contention for the "coolest mom ever" award after she made her son a trinket from space junk.

Doctors cure 3-year-old boy of premature puberty after complex brain surgery

Doctors at the Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (Jipmer) in Puducherry, India, performed brain surgery on a 3-year-old boy with excess male hormones who had already started undergoing puberty. A 3-year-old boy in India who started getting acne and a deeper voice when he was just 1-1/2 has been cured of premature puberty thanks to a complex brain surgery.

Texas using custom-made drug to execute criminals

MAY 27, 2008 FILE PHOTO Texas prison officials disclosed Wednesday that they are using a compounding pharmacy to obtain the drug used during executions.

'When the bus turned, she went under the front tire': Skateboarder dies after getting hit by mini-school bus filled with children

A 21-year-old skateboarder was killed Wednesday morning when a mini-school bus carrying kids plowed into her in the Melrose section of the Bronx, police said.

British man’s kids rack up $1,600 iPad game bill

Apple reportedly refunded the purchase, but Ashley Griffiths suspects game makers are deliberately exploiting children since games with purchase options sometimes target them. A generic shot of kids playing with a tablet. An Englishman is astounded that his twins purchased roughly $1,600 of virtual pets and clothes for two iPad games in a single weekend.

Hillary Clinton hailed the 'queen' of the presidential pack in new poll

Hillary Clinton is a Democratic darling! A new poll asking who Dems want to run for President in 2016 found her 50 percentage points higher than her closest competitor, Joe Biden. A new Quinnipiac poll shows Hillary Clinton as the "queen of the 2016 mountain," getting nearly six times more support among Democrats than Vice President Joe Biden in a presumed matchup.

'He had that look in his eye': Dallas cops shoot homeowner who gunned down burglar, then pointed his weapon at police

Jerry Hale, 30, planned to burglarize a home in East Dallas but was fatally shot by the owner. William Keith Hall didn’t want anyone on his property. The reclusive homeowner shot a burglar and then pointed the gun at cops, who shot him dead, police and witnesses said.

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THAT PAINT RIGHT: Graffiti artist Banksy's first NYC work since 2010 painted over within hours

Banksy has struck again — but this time, someone struck back. The popular graffiti artist, whose identity remains largely unknown, had his first piece of New York street art since 2010 vandalized within a matter of hours.

see it British man squirts tea through hole in chin

Gary Hake has a chin injury spouts liquids that he drinks. Gary Hake was caught on camera spurting the hot drink through a tiny gap in his face which had re-opened after being hit during a game.

British cyclist narrowly eludes death as barreling train passes mere inches in front of her — SEE THE VIDEO

And you thought Citi Bike was scary. A cyclist nearly lost her life after ignoring railroad crossing barriers in England and screeching to a halt just before the tracks as a colossal train sped past.

HIGHWAY HEARTBREAK: At least 8 people killed in horrific Tennessee church bus crash, 14 injured

The bus' left front tire burst about 2 p.m. heading east on Interstate 40 and it drifted into the median, causing it to collide with a tractor-trailer and a Chevrolet Tahoe, according to a report.
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JOY AMID HORROR: Doctors deliver healthy baby after mother is fatally shot in suspected case of domestic violence

Briana Anderson, 22, was in her third trimester when her baby was delivered by C-section at Tampa General Hospital late Wednesday night.

BIGFOOT LIVES!? Research group claims they've got the mythical hairy beast's DNA and video of 'a reddish brown Sasquatch' sleeping in Kentucky backwoods

The Sasquatch Genome Project claims it has both DNA and video evidence to prove that the mythical beast is not only real, but living in Kentucky.

STUNTMAN'S DEATH PLUNGE: Video captures ‘James Bond’ stuntman’s final wingsuit leap before fatal crash in the Swiss mountains

British stuntman Mark Sutton, who parachuted into the O2 Arena dressed as 007 during the thrilling opening of the 2012 London Olympics, crashed into a mountain ridge in southwest Switzerland in August while filming for an online adventure channel.

'It's horrific, like a cemetery': At least 92 dead and scores still missing after boat carrying African migrants capsizes in Italy

At least 82 people died and scores were missing after a boat carrying migrants from Africa sank off the Sicilian island of Lampedusa on Thursday, officials and rescuers said.

'His baby is the reason he's stayed alive this long': 10-year-old shares future wedding vows with dying dad in heart wrenching bedside ceremony

A dying Missouri dad had his wish of seeing his little girl get married come true when she held a special ceremony by his hospital bed. Johnny Wells, bedridden with a lung disease, feared he would never see his 10-year-old daughter Nakeol tie the knot.

'How do you know he never had me handcuffed': Hannah Anderson says she 'breaks down all the time' and describes reading her family's autopsy reports at school as she speaks out against critics

The 16-year-old former kidnap victim from California revealed details of life after her rescue from the Idaho wilderness in a new flurry of online posts.
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CONFIDENTI@L: Day & Night brunch blast gets hot as hosts Daniel and Derek Koch split with organizer

SOUTHAMPTON, NY - MAY 24: Daniel Koch, Michael Wainstein and Derek Koch attends the Memorial Day celebration hosted by Hamptons magazine at Pink Elephant on May 24, 2009 in Southampton, New York. (Photo by Rick Odell/Getty Images for Niche Media) Organizers of the popular Day & Night party plan to set up shop at the Highline Ballroom Saturday, though part of the original team that put together the debauched brunch bash is crying foul.

'I have GPS... you wear an invisible crown': Miss USA's stalker found unfit for trial

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 05: Miss USA 2013 Erin Brady attends CitySights NY "Ride Of Fame" With 2013 Miss USA Erin Brady on August 5, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Paul Zimmerman/WireImage) A homeless nut accused of stalking Miss USA 2013 at her swanky Manhattan apartment has been found unfit for trial by court doctors. Lanre Orimabogunje, 28, allegedly accosted stunner Erin Brady on Aug. 5.

Actor Chazz Palminteri stages a Bronx return to benefit his childhood charity

SENDER: Jennifer Cunningham Bronx boy-turned-Hollywood star Chazz Palminteri is back on the block. The Belmont product has returned to the borough to perform his autobiorgraphical one-man show, “A Bronx Tale,” on Oct. 17 at Lehman College.

Casey Kasem's kids demand stepmom let them visit

LOS ANGELES - JUNE 15: Radio personality Casey Kasem arrives at the Golden Dads Awards ceremony at the Peterson Automotive Museum on June 15, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Amanda Edwards/Getty Images) Casey Kasem's three eldest kids are giving their stepmom until next week to change her tune about visits with their ailing, radio icon dad. After that, they're taking legal action, daughter Kerri Kasem told the Daily News Thursday.

'Blacklist's' paternity questions

JAMES SPADER, MEGAN BOONE 10.3.13 Megan Moore doesn’t know the link between her character and James Spader’s — though he may be her dad.

On stage: Audra McDonald in concert

Audra McDonald takes the spotlight in concert tour. Have voice, will travel. That’s the motto of the moment for Audra McDonald.

REVIEW 'The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XXIV'

THE SIMPSONS: Maggie, Lisa and Bart meet a rhyming cat in the the all-new "Treehouse of Horror XXIV" episode of THE SIMPSONS airing Sunday, Oct. 6 (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. THE SIMPSONS ™ and © 2013 TCFFC ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. The family still can work up a few routines that will make parents feel like herding the kids out of the room.

Britney under pressure

The video for "Work B**ch" by Britney Spears. The pop star and mom of two says she's sometimes she's pushed too far to keep things on the risqué side.

INSIDE THE GREEN ROOM KATHIE LEE & HODA KOTB: Hey Kanye! Next time you're tempted to blow up at paparazzi or Kimmel, don't take the bait

The Kardashians don’t have a normal life, but when you bring in the Kanye West element, we can’t imagine what it’s like. The Kardashians plus Kanye plus a newborn would equal warfare in our homes, not that we promote violence.

‘What the Fluff?’

SEPT 27 2013 PHOTO Enthusiasts at annual 'What the Fluff' festival ate Fluff-inspired food and participated in a "Lick-Off" contest.

To dye for!

'Twilight' stunner Ashley Greene debuts new blonde 'do.

PHOTOS 'My Empire State Building' picture contest

Runner up " My Empire State Building" Digital Photo Contest Only 44 breathtaking images were selected for the annual "My Empire State Building" digital photo contest.

Docs ignoring advice on sore throats

Senior woman tipping pills from prescription bottle, close-up of hands Repeated warnings that antibiotics don’t work for sore throats and bronchitis have not stopped overuse.

PHOTOS 'Vietnam: The Real War'

Associated Press photos from the Vietnam War during the years 1962-1968. Published in the book "Vietnam: The Real War." Compilation of shots by Associated Press photographers stationed at the agency's Saigon bureau.

Sandra: I lost 'Out of Sight' role to J. Lo

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 01: Sandra Bullock attends the "Gravity" New York premiere at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on October 1, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by D Dipasupil/FilmMagic) Sandra Bullock could have starred opposite George Clooney much earlier than the Space thriller "Gravity."

Bentley launches furniture line

Bentley Home's new Canterbury bed. The luxury car brand is now making furniture. The luxury automaker is now getting into the home and office furniture racket.

Tim Burton busted kissing mystery blond - Where's Helena Bonham Carter?

EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK TABLOID NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED Tim Burton was spotted kissing a woman who was not his long-term girlfriend, Helena Bonham Carter.

Ooh la la! Kim K. ditches modesty in Paris

Kim's usual flashy Hollywood party girl style has taken a strange turn.

Sleep at your own risk

'Sleeping longer doesn't necessarily mean you're sleeping well,' the president of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine said. While not getting enough sleep can be detrimental to your health, too much of it may not be any better.

Queen Latifah offers ‘I quit!’ video star a job

Marina Shifrin was first incredulous about Queen Latifah’s offer. ‘Are you doing a stand-up joke right now?’ Shifrin asked. Days after Marina Shifrin posted her epic "I quit!" video, she's got an offer from "The Queen Latifah Show."

PHOTOS Remembering Tom Clancy

Take a look back at the iconic author's life and career.

REVIEW 'The Millers'

"Pilot" -- CBSâ��s new comedy THE MILLERS stars Will Arnett (center) as Nathan Miller, a recently divorced local roving news reporter looking forward to living the singlesâ�� life until his parentsâ�� marital problems unexpectedly derail his plans. Margo Martindale portrays his meddlesome mother, Carol, who decides to move in with him. In this scene, Carol sleepwalks her way into Nathanâ��s party and shares a dance with him. THE MILLERS will premiere, Thursday, Oct. 3 (8:31-9:01 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Richard Foreman/CBS �©2013 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The show, which stars Will Arnet wastes a cast of perfectly good actors in a situation with very little comedy.

photos Miley Cyrus debuts daring new 'do on Instagram

@mileycyrus via Instagram: "My hair is getttttting so long" Miley Cyrus posts a photo on Instagram Oct. 3, 2013 Miley Cyrus complains about the paparazzi, but her behavior would suggest otherwise

Mid-life stress may be linked to Alzheimer's

MR & PR Middle-aged women inundated with stress are more likely to develop Alzheimer's later in life, study suggests.

Robin Quivers opens up about cancer battle

Robin Quivers talks to Mat Lauer about her cancer battle on 'The Today Show' Robin Quivers is back after almost 17 months off the air.

Rihanna to haters: 'I'm not gonna ever crash'

Rihanna for Glamour Magazine Rihanna is sSmoking hot, uber-cool and so ‘misunderstood’ in latest Glamour

REVIEW 'Sean Saves the World'

SEAN SAVES THE WORLD -- Pilot -- Pictured: (l-r) Samantha Esler as Ellie, Sean Hayes as Sean -- (Photo by: Vivian Zink/NBC) "Sean Saves the World” has a good heart but could use a little saving itself.

review 'Runner Runner'

RUNNER RUNNER This would-be high-tension drama turns out to be standard fare.

Princess Eugenie, Sarah Ferguson shop in NYC

Princess Eugenie of York walks the streets of SoHo on Wednesday in Manhattan after leaving her new job at the Paddle8 auction house in Little Italy. Princess Eugenie of York made time for a spot of shopping with her mum in SoHo.

photos Bikini-clad Chelsea Handler enjoys the surf in Hawaii

NO Brazil These celebs love flaunting their picture-perfect beach bodies.

Bieber escapes criminal charges for allegedly threatening neighbor

Justin Bieber won’t be charged for allegedly threatening and spitting on a neighbor because there wasn’t enough evidence and prosecutors felt his supposed actions were due to immaturity as opposed to being a criminal. The pop star was said to have had a run in with a neighbor.

review 'A.C.O.D.'

Adam Scott, jane Lynch in A.C.O.D. First, the bad news: While “Parks and Recreation” sweethearts Amy Poehler and Adam Scott are both in Stu Zicherman’s debut comedy “A.C.O.D.,” they don’t play a couple. They play enemies.

JetBlue teams up with Birchbox to give flyers beauty goodies

Flyers who pay up for the airline's 'Mint' seats can freshen up with the latest samples.

Eating a big breakfast may increase fertility: study

Breakfast in bed New study suggest a hearty breakfast may boost fertility in women with a common menstrual problem.

Michael Sheen dating VH1 host Carrie Keagan: report

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 26: Actor Michael Sheen attends The "Masters Of Sex" New York Series Premiere at The Morgan Library & Museum on September 26, 2013 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images) Michael Sheen has reportedly found a new gal pal in VH1’s “Morning Buzz” host Carrie Keagan.

JLaw to weight critics who called her fat: 'Go f--k yourself'

Jennifer Lawrence remembers being advised she needed to lose weight in order to make it as an actress. The star recalls a time when Hollywood wasn't so gracious about her image.

photos Kate Upton spotted without makeup

U.S., U.K., AUSTRALIA SALES ONLY. How do Hollywood's hottest stars stack up without their camera-ready paint jobs?

3D toothbrush cleans in 6 seconds

Blizzident's 3D printed toothbrush claims to clean your teeth in seconds. Blizzident, a 3D-printed device, is designed to get your teeth squeaky clean in just six seconds.

REVIEW 'Cleaners'

emily osment, emmanuelle chiriqui Series with David Arquette, Gina Gershon, Emmanuelle Chriqui and Emily Osment is old-fashioned, sleazy fun.

PHOTOS Bringing in fall splendor

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Daily News rounds up the best fashion picks for fall.

PHOTOS Remembering Tom Clancy

Where the magic happens. Here, Tom Clancy does his research for his military themed novels at his home library in Baltimore on June 1, 1988. The iconic author died on Oct. 1, 2013 at 66. Take a look back at his life and career.

SEE IT: Britney works up a sweat in 'Work B—ch' vid

Britney’s back! The singer released her new music video for ‘Work B--ch.’ The 31-year-old mom-of-two shows off her enviable physique.

Tom Clancy brought military history to thriller novels

The fact that the "Patriot Games" author never served in the military is a point even his fans find surprising.

Alec Baldwin pays tribute to Tom Clancy

THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER, Alec Baldwin, 1990. ©Paramount Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection Alec Baldwin, the first actor to play Jack Ryan, joined the many voices mourning the late author.

Cory Monteith coroner's report revealed

Drug residue and a used hypodermic needle was found in hotel where "Glee" actor was found dead.

PHOTOS Pictures of the day

Fireworks of the competitor team from Abu Dhabi team illuminate the sky during the Putrajaya International Fireworks Competition, in Putrajaya, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia October 2, 2013. Six countries including China, United Arab Emirates (UAE), the United States, South Korea, France and Malaysia will showcase firework displays during the competition. See the most striking news photos from across the globe.

Book reveals wild sex parties of swingers

Daniel Stern pulls back the bedroom curtain on the swingers subculture and shares personal anecdotes and advice he has picked up along the way. In "Swingland," Daniel Stern describes his many — and, at times, wacky — encounters with multiple partners.

SEE IT Beckham ditches shirt for H&M

The former soccer player doubled as a stuntman while shooting a new ad for H&M. Retired soccer star filmed shirtless scenes for an upcoming H&M campaign on Tuesday.

KFC unveils Go Cup for hungry drivers

KFC’s Go Cups are take-out containers designed to fit in car cup holders. KFC is taking eating on-the-go to an all-new fried-filled level.

PHOTOS U.S. Winter Olympians put on their game face

Bobsledder Lolo Jones poses for a portrait during the 2013 U.S. Olympic Team Media Summit in Park City, Utah September 30, 2013. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson With the 2014 Sochi Games fast approaching, members of Team USA give us a glimpse of how they prepare.

PHOTOS Celebrity grills

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Rita Ora seen at Kings Cross St Pancras on October 2, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Neil P. Mockford/FilmMagic) Flashy gold grills like this one worn by Rita Ora are definitely having a moment in Hollywood right now.

Clooney and the 'Croatian Sensation'

Hollywood heartthrob reportedly had a sleepover with Croatian Model Monika Jakisic at his LA home.

Lostprophets disband amid horrific sex charges

Lostprophets split due to the charges of sex offenses against children brought against lead singer Ian Watkins. ‘After nearly a year of coming to terms with our heartache ... we can no longer continue making or performing music as Lostprophets,’ they said in a statement. Lead singer charged with including raping a baby and conspiring to sexually assault a child.

Kate Upton on a horse in Louis Vuitton show

Kate Upton hits the runway on a horse at Louis Vuitton’s Paris Fashion Week show on Wednesday. The supermodel made her Paris Fashion Week debut at Marc Jacobs' Louis Vuitton show Wednesday.

Kimmel's Obamacare 'gotcha' moment

Jimmy Kimmel Late night gag shows most Americans don't know Obamacare and the Affordable Care Act are the same thing.

George Clooney talks shutdown

The actor knows the country's going through a tough time, but he's optimistic that "cooler heads will prevail."

PHOTOS North's designer duds

Kim Kardashian shows off her baby's new — and incredibly expensive — wardrobe.

Kate Hudson introduces athletic apparel line

The actress co-founded the cozy workout collection, which is available online through JustFab Inc.

‘Ted 2’ gets official release date

John (MARK WAHLBERG) hangs out with his best friend, Ted (voiced by SETH MACFARLANE), in the live action/CG-animated comedy "Ted" Seth MacFarlane's ostentatious teddy bear has officially got another shot at fame.

Meg Ryan trades Hollywood spotlight for quiet life NYC

TAORMINA, ITALY - JUNE 20: Meg Ryan attends the Lancia Cafe in Taormina during the Taormina Filmfest 2013 on June 20, 2013 in Taormina, Italy. (Photo by Valerio Pennicino/Getty Images for Lancia) The actress, once known as the box office golden gal, has reportedly ditched the Hollywood life.

Dinosaur erotica now available on Kindle

A series of new titles available for Kindle that focus on tales of “beast sex” with Jurassic creatures.

Ann Romney mocks Bloomberg in new cookbook

Ann Romney jokes that one of her favorite recipes, a sandwich made with fluff, would be banned in New York by Mayor Bloomberg. Mitt's wife praises the deliciousness of Fluff as she jokes the health food maniac would likely ban it.

Farrah Abraham was paid $10,000 for sex tape, not $1 million: report

The cover of Farrah Abraham's sex tape "Backdoor Teen Mom." Turns out, Farrah Abraham may not have exactly made bank with her sex tape sale.

Torrey Smith uses Prego pasta sauce pic to announce wife's pregnancy

Baltimore Ravens’ Torrey Smith and his wife Chanel posted this pic on Instagram, announcing that Chanel is pregnant. Football star Torrey Smith and his wife Chanel took to Instagram on Sunday to reveal they were expecting their first child.

‘We fly high’ rapper busted for driving — while high

OCT. 2, 2008 FILE PHOTO. Rapper Jim Jones was busted in the Bronx Wednesday morning for driving high, police said.

photos GONE TOO SOON: Stars we've lost in 2013

Exported.; The Daily News remembers the stars we've lost in 2013.

Liz Hurley, Estée Lauder kick off BCA month

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 01: Elizabeth Hurley attends BloomingdaleÕs kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with The Estee Lauder Companies and Elizabeth Hurley Model Elizabeth Hurley helped Estée Lauder kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Best and worst countries to grow old

Sweden Sweden is the best place to grow old and Afghanistan the worst, according to a UN-backed study.

Marc Jacobs leaving Louis Vuitton

Fashion designer Marc Jacobs and Louis Vuitton are parting ways. Louis Vuitton owner LVMH has confirmed the departure of the American designer to focus on his own brand.

John Legend, Kerry Washington among celebs asking Twitter followers to get covered by ACA

‘F the shutdown. The Health Insurance Marketplace is now open in every state. Don't wait another day to #GetCovered!’ singer John Legend tweeted Tuesday morning to his 4.8 million followers. While technical problems slowed the launch of new "Obamacare" websites to sell health insurance on Tuesday, the law's supporters on Twitter had an easier time welcoming the "Affordable Care Act."

‘Twilight’ actor Jackson Rathbone marries girlfriend

The couple exchanged nuptials in front of 150 guests, according to Us Weekly. Jackson Rathbone and his longtime girlfriend Sheila Hafsadi are officially husband and wife.

Le Bernardin upholds title of best restaurant in New York: Zagat

Le Bernardin restaurant is named best restaurant in New York for the fifth straight year in a row according to Zagat. Zagat gives top spot to French seafood eatery Le Bernardin for the fifth straight year in a row.

Helen Fielding returns with 'Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy'

“Mad About the Boy” by Helen Fielding It's the first Jones book from author Helen Fielding in 14 years.

JLaw, Hemsworth snuggle on set of 'Mockingjay'

-ALLCOUNTRY Fans are already salivating for the third installment in the film trilogy.

Gia Allemand's boyfriend breaks silence on her suicide

Ryan Anderson broke down after a team practice Monday speaking aboout about the suicide of girlfriend Gia Allemand for the first time to the media. NBA player Ryan Anderson called his grief over her suicide a 'roller coaster.'

Legendary soccer manager Ferguson a Civil War buff

In a wide-ranging interview on PBS, Sir Alex Ferguson touched on his passion for the Civil War, revealing he felt the Steven Spielberg film 'Lincoln' fell short of the book on which it was partly based. Sir Alex Ferguson, who walked away from Manchester United last season after nearly three decades in charge of soccer's most famous club, is a student of the American Civil War.

Miley Cyrus’ mom addresses critics: I'm 'right there'

Tish and Miley Cyrus talk about their relationship in the singer’s MTV documentary ‘Miley: The Movement.’ Miley's mother defends herself against critics in her daughter's new MTV documentary.

Bye George! Stacy Keibler spotted in 'city of love' with new beau

'Love being in the city of love! @jaredpobre' Stacy Keibler post a photo of her with new boyfriend Jared Pobre on September 30, 2013. 33-year-old blond bombshell has a new man.

Bradley Cooper cools off with new flame and model Suki Waterhouse

It's always sunny in Hollywood, and these celebs love flaunting their picture-perfect beach bodies almost as much as they love getting all dressed up for the red carpet.

Kasems' last stand: Family of iconic DJ feuding as kids protest stepmom

After months of radio silence from Top 40 king Casey Kasem, a family fight is causing waves outside his Los Angeles mansion.

PHOTOS Congressional party poopers

National Zoological Park Police Officers Will Jones, right, and William Burroughs guard the entrance to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, as the zoo is closed due to the government shutdown. Click here to see what you won’t be able to do while the government shutdown is on.

REVIEW 'Welcome to the Family'

WELCOME TO THE FAMILY -- "Dan Finds Out" Episode 101 -- Pictured: (l-r) Joseph Haro as Junior Hernandez , Ella Rae Peck as Molly Yoder -- (Photo by: Eddy Chen/NBC) “Welcome to the Family,” a culture-clash sitcom that plays nicely with stereotypes, could be a sleeper hit.

From 'Gossip Girl' to assassin's wife

EXCLUSIVE: Michelle Trachtenberg as Marina Oswald on the set of National Geographic Channel's Killing Kennedy.??(photo credit: National Geographic Channels/Kent Eanes) Lee Harvey Oswald wishes his wife looked like Michelle Trachtenberg, who plays her in “Killing Kennedy.”

Anthony Bourdain admits error in insulting Frito pie

SEPT. 27, 2013 PHOTO Jabs dished out by the food critic on CNN's "Parts Unknown" had stirred up outrage in New Mexico.

Lady Gaga to headline YouTube Music Awards

Lady Gaga will perform in the first-ever YouTube Music Awards in New York City Nov. 3, 2013. YouTube is launching its own music awards and Lady Gaga will perform at the first-time event.

Drake hits No. 1 on Billboard chart

Drake, pictured performing during the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards at the Barclays Center on Aug. 25, finished No. 1 on the Billboard Album Chart this week. His “Nothing Was The Same” earned about the same first-week sales as his last CD, 2011’s “Take Care.”

PHOTOS Athletes among us

These titans of sport stand out in the real world and make everyday activities look easy.

Sky-high suites

jetBlue is planning to start cross-country flights next year with a "private suite" seating option. JetBlue has previewed new lie-flat beds for 'mint'-class fliers that will debut on planes next year.

Jodie Foster dating Ellen DeGeneres’ ex?

WESTWOOD, CA - AUGUST 07: Actress Jodie Foster attends the premiere of TriStar Pictures' "Elysium" at Regency Village Theatre on August 7, 2013 in Westwood, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) The 50-year-old actress is reportedly dating photographer Alexandra Hedison.

Kaley Cuoco breaks down as sis wows judges on 'The Voice'

Briana Cuoco impressed the judges in the singing competition.

Oops! Where is Miranda Kerr's bra?

Miranda Kerr attends the Stella McCartney show at L'Opera de Paris during Paris Fashion Week No bra, no problem! Check out which celebs we spotted going bra-free while out on the town.

Koreans take their Spam seriously

SPAMALOT: South Korea is the biggest consumer of Spam outside the U.S., according to BBC News. Spam is a luxury in South Korea, where it is given as a gift during Korea's annual Thanksgiving holiday.

Striking a blow for women

Mixed martial artist Sherilyn Lim Sherilyn Lim is hoping her fast hands and feet can strike a victory for Asian women as she steps into the ring.

Anderson Cooper stalking suspect's torment

Anderson Cooper and his partner Ben Maisani were allegedly stalked and harassed by Alex Hausner. Mentally ill man accused of stalking talk host and his boyfriend is complaining of jailhouse threats.

Pop star Anastacia reveals double mastectomy

LEIPZIG, GERMANY - DECEMBER 13: (EDITORS NOTE: Entertainment Online Subscriptions GLR Included) Anastacia attends the 18th Annual Jose Carreras Gala on December 13, 2012 in Leipzig, Germany. (Photo by Franziska Krug/Getty Images) Pop star Anastacia underwent a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

SEE IT 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' trailer

Ian McKellen as Gandalf in the official main trailer for 'The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug' Bilbo Baggins and his crew are back in the second installment in Peter Jackson's trilogy.

New Bubble Football puts soccer players inside inflatable suits

PIC FROM CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: People playing bubble football) - For some football is a big enough challenge, but one entrepreneur plans to push players to the limit with his latest creation - BUBBLE FOOTBALL. Berkshire based Lee Moseley, 30, used to work as an asbestos surveyor but packed in his day job to set up his dream company which lets up to 14 players face off at any one time. Players are encased in a zorb-like inflatable bubble and encouraged to bounce into each other as they fight for possession of the ball. SEE CATERS COPY. *** Local Caption *** PIC FROM CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: People playing bubble football) - For some football is a big enough challenge, but one entrepreneur plans to push players to the limit with his latest creation - BUBBLE FOOTBALL. Berkshire based Lee Moseley, 30, used to wo The new game brings a whole new meaning to ball control.

Miley Cyrus laughs at rumors of pregnancy

Miley Cyrus and rapper Juicy J are not expecting a baby together. The singer took to Twitter to poke fun at latest reports. Calm down everyone. Miley Cyrus IS NOT pregnant.

Is Miley's ‘bad b---h’ act just a ploy to shed her good-girl past?

Miley Cyrus might not have spun off the rails. She might know exactly what she is doing.

Richelle Mead dishes on ‘Vampire Academy’ film

Page Views talked to Mead about watching her work go from page to film and that other vampire franchise.

Baby joy for Mark-Paul Gosselaar

Saved by the baby! Actor Mark-Paul Gosselaar welcomed his third child, and first with wife Catriona McGinn, on Monday. The "Saved by the Bell" star welcomed his first child with wife Catriona McGinn, and his third overall.

Jay Z talks wooing Beyoncé; says Blue Ivy is his 'biggest fan’

Jay Z on the November 2013 cover of Vanity Fair. Jay Z is a family man and daughter Blue Ivy is his biggest fan.

Spader in the dark about 'Blacklist's' key relationship

THE BLACKLIST -- "The Freelancer" Episode 101 -- Pictured: (l-r) Harry Joseph Lennix as Harold Cooper, James Spader as Raymond 'Red' Reddington, Megan Boone as Elizabeth Keen -- (Photo by: Will Hart/NBC) Is his character, master criminal "Red" Reddington, the father of FBI analyst Elizabeth Keen?

Lady Gaga, Eminem, Arcade Fire to perform at YouTube Music Awards

Lady Gaga will perform in the first-ever YouTube Music Awards in New York City Nov. 3, 2013. The awards will be presented at Pier 36 in New York City and will stream live online.

‘Raging Bull’s’ copyright case brought to Supreme Court by writer's daughter

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO TO BE USED ONLY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE. AP provides access to this publicly distributed HANDOUT photo to be used only to illustrate news reporting or commentary on the facts or events depicted in this image. The daughter of the man who wrote "Raging Bull" is hoping the Supreme Court will give her a final second TKO against a movie studio.

TV REVIEW 'Super Fun Night' isn’t the worst night ever

Rebel Wilson dresses up for ‘Super Fun Night.’ It’s just a long way from “super” and too many times it’s not all that much fun.

Tokyo apartment building caters to wine lovers

Wataru Iwamoto, a sommelier-cum-concierge, shows how to serve wine inside a room at Tokyo’s Wine Apartment building. Attention all wine lovers..is this new apartment block in Japan calling your name?

photos Man of action: Brad Pitt ready for 'Fury'

Brad Pitt seen on set of new film Fury. The cameras are always rolling in Hollywood!

photos Photos of the day

An Indian artist prepares an idol of demon king "Asura" ahead of the Durga Puja festival in Allahabad, India, Monday, Sept. 30, 2013. The five-day festival that begins on Oct. 10, commemorates the slaying of "Asura" by Hindu goddess Durga, marking the triumph of good over evil. Get a glimpse of some of the most colorful images from around the world

photos Life's still a beach for ex-'housewife' Gretchen Rossi

GREAT EXUMA, BAHAMAS - SEPTEMBER 29: Television personality Gretchen Rossi enjoys the beach at Sandals Emerald Bay after the Golf Clinic with Greg Norman and Golf Tournament during Day Three of the Sandals Emerald Bay Celebrity Getaway And Golf Weekend on September 29, 2013 in Great Exuma, Bahamas. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Sandals) Reality TV is the ultimate guilty pleasure...

Lagerfeld mixes art, fashion at Chanel

Next to fashion-inspired artwork, models show off looks from Chanel's latest collection. Designer Karl Lagerfeld conjured up a vast modern art gallery full of Chanel-inspired works as the backdrop to his latest collection.

Lancôme signs Lily Collins

Lily Collins on a shoot for Lancôme's Spring 2014 makeup collection. The cosmetics brand announced the British actress and model as the latest face representing its makeup collections.

A stylish alternative to Google Glass?

The wayfarer-style ION glasses with prescription lenses. ION Glasses look just like a pair of designer frames, rather than something from "Star Trek."

Spoiler alert: Who danced their way off 'DWTS'?

TABLOIDS OUT; NO BOOK PUBLISHING WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL. NO ARCHIVE. NO RESALE. Bill Nye is treading dangerous ground with a torn knee ligament.

Kanye West deletes Twitter rant, insults hurled at Jimmy Kimmel

‘I’m finally in a rap feud,’ Jimmy Kimmel laughed after Kanye tweeted several insults at him. The rapper had deleted all of his angry tweets by Sunday. For "Yeezus," deleting tweets is apparently the same thing as issuing an apology.

Something about Cameron: Diaz, Benicio Del Toro spotted in NYC

-AUS,-NZL Are they dating?

Top model Naomi Campbell: ‘I’m not very confident’

Naomi Campbell hits the runway for Diane von Furstenberg during New York Fashion Week. The veteran supermodel said she was nervous before the show. Even Naomi Campbell can lose her cool on the catwalk.

Amanda Bynes moved from 'scary' psych center to 'peaceful' rehab center

-ALLCOUNTRY Sources says former child star moved to The Canyon, a secluded private ranch

LiLo's parents banned from her OWN reality show: report

Oprah Winfrey’s team at OWN made an ‘executive decision’ to keep Lindsay Lohan’s parents away from the actress’s reality show, according to reports. Producers are hoping to keep them away from her reality show.

‘Breaking Bad’ series finale cooks up record ratings

There’s no reason to look so dejected! ‘Breaking Bad’ more than doubled the ratings of its 2012 season finale. The AMC hit drew 10.3 million viewers for its series finale Sunday night.

Marianne Garvey on 'The Gossip Table': What's next for Simon Cowell?

The next big step for Simon Cowell (pictured with pregnant girlfriend Lauren Silverman at the Santa Monica Pier over the weekend)? Meeting his baby mama’s son. Simon Cowell is set to meet Lauren Silverman's son.

For Hilaria Baldwin, yoga made pregnancy easy

-AUT,-CHE,-DEU,-DNK,-FRA She credits her easy pregnancy and labor to exercising - every day and sometimes during the night.

TV REVIEW 'Super Fun Night'

Rebel Wilson dresses up for ‘Super Fun Night.’ It's nott the worst night ever. It’s just a long way from “super” and too many times it’s not all that much fun.

EXCLUSIVE Bob Dylan likely no-show at 'secret' daughter's lesbian wedding

Desiree Dennis-Dylan will marry her partner Kayla Sampson next August.

Celebs react to 'Breaking Bad' series finale

Walter White (Bryan Cranston) - Breaking Bad _ Season 5, Episode 16 - Photo Credit: Ursula Coyote/AMC A who’s who in Hollywood flocked to Twitter to rave about the “Breaking Bad” finale.

James Spader in the dark about 'Blacklist's' key relationship

THE BLACKLIST -- "The Freelancer" Episode 101 -- Pictured: (l-r) Harry Joseph Lennix as Harold Cooper, James Spader as Raymond 'Red' Reddington, Megan Boone as Elizabeth Keen -- (Photo by: Will Hart/NBC) The actor says he doesn’t know if his character is the dad of an FBI analyst.

TV REVIEW 'Ironside'

IRONSIDE -- "Pentimento" Episode 102 -- Pictured: (l-r) Pablo Schreiber as Virgil, Blair Underwood as Robert Ironside -- (Photo by: Vivian Zink/NBC) For those who remember Raymond Burr’s "Ironside," this revival is a brand-new ballgame.

Scientists bind particles into 'Star Wars'-like ‘light sabers’

carole; ARCHIVE PLS; Exported.; Physicists have figured out how to get photons to interact in such a way.

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Celebrity photos of the week: Week of September 30

September 30, 2013: Rebel Wilson pictured leaving her hotel wearing plaid leggings and a cat graphic t-shirt in New Yok City. Mandatory Credit: Wolf/INFphoto.com Ref: infusny-256|sp| See what all the stars were up to this week ...

Celebrities over 40

RESTRICTIONS APPLY: NO GERMANY,NO ITALY,NO FRANCE,NO SPAIN These stars make 40 (and even 60!) look like the new 20. Check out who's been drinking from Hollywood's fountain of youth.

Miley Cyrus' most attention-seeking moments

@mileycyrus via Instagram: "My hair is getttttting so long" Miley Cyrus posts a photo on Instagram Oct. 3, 2013 Miley Cyrus complains about the paparazzi, and yet with each passing day, she's spotted out and about flaunting her body in outfits that just scream "look at me!" From short shorts to see-through tops to the debut of her radically shorn 'do, take a look at the singer/actress' most attention-grabbing moments.

'Machete Kills' red carpet premiere

Sofia Vergara arrives at the premiere of "Machete Kills" at Regal Cinemas L.A. Live on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013 in Los Angeles. Sofia Vergara, Alexa Vega and Mel Gibson arrived on the red carpet at the premiere of "Machete Kills" on Oct. 2, 2013 ...

Hollywood hair chameleons

HOLLYWOOD, CA- OCTOBER 01: Actress Ashley Greene arrives at the "CBGB" Special Screening at ArcLight Cinemas on October 1, 2013 in Hollywood, California.(Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage) Some are hitting the (dye) bottle, others are chopping it off. It's hard to keep up in Hollywood, where stars seem to sport a different hairstyle every day of the week. From tiny trims to full blown hair transformations, check out the range of looks for these celebrity hair chameleons ...

Season's top picks: Bringing in fall splendor

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Daily News rounds up the best fashion picks for fall ...

Celebrity beach bodies 2013

NO Brazil It's always sunny in Hollywood, and these celebs love flaunting their picture-perfect beach bodies almost as much as they love getting all dressed up for the red carpet. Whether they're splashing around in itty bitty bikinis or causing a commotion with their incredible, washboard abs, these celebrities sure know how to make a sizzling day at the beach even hotter. Check out the sexiest celebrity beach bodies.

Bad Girls Club

Lacey Chabert on the November 2013 cover of MAXIM. Photo Credit: Stephan Würth/ MAXIM WEB ONLY Been naughty? These stars have! Check out the celebs who let out their inner bad girls in some seriously sexy photo shoots

Celebrities going braless

NO Brazil No bra, no problem! Check out which celebs we spotted going bra-free while out on the town.

Kim Kardashian's style makeover

-ARG,-AUS,-AUT,-BEL,-BGR,-BRA,-CHE,-CHN,-CZE,-DNK,-ESP,-EST,-FIN,-FRA,-GTM,-HKG,-HUN,-ITA,-JPN,-KOR,-MAR,-MEX,-NLD,-NOR,-NZL,-PER,-POL,-PRT,-ROM,-RUS,-SRB,-SWE,-UKR,-ZAF Kim's usual flashy Hollywood party girl style has taken a strange turn since she started dating Kanye West ...

Stars caught without makeup

U.S., U.K., AUSTRALIA SALES ONLY. Celebrities may look phenomenal on the red carpet, but they also have hordes of makeup artists at the ready for even the tiniest of touchups. Catch them without the thick layers of powder, smoky eyeshadow and mascara, and it's a whole different story. So how do Hollywood's hottest stars stack up without their camera-ready paint jobs? Check out the real face of fame.

Celebrity grills

LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 02: Rita Ora seen at Kings Cross St Pancras on October 2, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Neil P. Mockford/FilmMagic) We never thought we'd see the day, but it's safe to say flashy gold grills are definitely having a moment in Hollywood right now. Check out these celebrity teeth makeovers ...

In memoriam: Stars we've lost in 2013

Exported.; The Daily News remembers the stars we've lost in 2013 ...

'Hunger Games' stars on set

-ALLCOUNTRY Jennifer Lawrence suits up and returns to set to shoot action-packed scenes from the franchise's highly anticipated second installment.

North West designer wardrobe

@kimkardashian via Instagram "Thank you Alber for the gorgeous clothes for North! #Lanvin" Kim Kardashian posts Instagram photo on Oct. 1, 2013. Move over Suri Cruise. There's another tiny fashionista taking over Hollywood. Kim Kardashian and Kanye's baby may only be three-months old, but little North West already has a big wardrobe with a big price tag to match. Kardashain took to Instagram, posting adorable designer outfits given to the mini-fashionista -- making sure to thank each designer, of course. Can't say we're surprised baby Nori is a style icon in the making -- her parents have been doing their homework at Paris Fashion Week and clearly want to keep fashion in the family. Take a look at baby Nori's new designer wardrobe ...

Celebrity wardrobe malfunctions

Chrissy Teigen has a wardrobe malfunction in New York City and is all smiles while one of her breasts is revealed. Ahh, wardrobe malfunctions ... Thanks to shoddy manufacturing, clumsiness and the advent of spaghetti straps, nearly all of Hollywood has experienced the dreaded moment of overexposure.

Athletes Among Us photo series

Lugging two heavy suitcases up Penn Station's steps is no sweat for Bodybuilder and Kickboxer, Vincent Iuzzolino. Photographer Jordan Matter captures professional athletes going about their daily chores in their own sporty style in a photo series called "Athletes Among Us."

Kate Upton: Curves ahead

EO2,OTIP2 Kate Upton is taking the fashion industry by storm with her voluptuous curves and girl-next-door appeal. And now she's headed to Hollywood, starring in 'The Other Woman'.

Most shocking moments on TV

Walter White (Bryan Cranston) - Breaking Bad Season 5, Episode 16 - Photo Credit: Ursula Coyote/AMC The most shocking moments on scripted television, from the 'Games of Thrones' 'Red Wedding' episode to Maude's abortion.

Stars on set

Brad Pitt seen on set of new film Fury. The cameras are always rolling in Hollywood! When the stars aren't on the red carpet, you'll more than likely find them on set filming their next great blockbuster. Check out these famous actors and actresses in action ...

Global Citizen Concert 2013: Stars and dignitaries unite in Central Park to end poverty

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi VIPs from both the entertainment world and the international community came to the Great Lawn in Central Park on Sept. 28 for the second Global Citizen Concert. Stars like Alicia Keys and John Mayer, and officials like the president of the World Bank joined forces to urge world leaders to help end extreme poverty by 2030.

Reality TV's sexiest beach bodies

GREAT EXUMA, BAHAMAS - SEPTEMBER 29: Television personality Gretchen Rossi enjoys the beach at Sandals Emerald Bay after the Golf Clinic with Greg Norman and Golf Tournament during Day Three of the Sandals Emerald Bay Celebrity Getaway And Golf Weekend on September 29, 2013 in Great Exuma, Bahamas. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Sandals) Reality TV is the ultimate guilty pleasure ... that is, except for ogling celebrity beach bods. Thus, we bring the two together for your viewing pleasure ...

Fall fashion guide 2013: Oxfords

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi You'll really go places in laces this season. Check out the Daily News' picks for best fall oxfords ...

'Breaking Bad' props up for auction

She's had a few knocks and bumps (and tumbles) along the way, but that only adds to the car's character. Walter White's trusty Pontiac Aztek is for sale and while it needs some work -- okay, a lot of work -- at $1000 for the starting bid we think it's a steal. As AMC's "Breaking Bad" comes to a bittersweet conclusion, there's no better way for fans to ease separation anxiety than by taking a little (or big) piece of the show home.

Unconventional celebrity health routines

Rita Ora and Emily Rose get Vitamin B12 injected in their butts and posted the photo on Instagram on Sept. 27, 2013. It's a celebrity's job to make sure they're at their best when stepping into the limelight, so it's no wonder why Hollywood's hottest have taken up unconventional beauty routines. From cupping to vampire facials, check out some of the strangest beauty regimens of the stars …

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Cards beat up on Burnett, Bucs in Game 1 of NLDS

St. Louis Cardinals' Carlos Beltran (3) is congratulated by Matt Carpenter (13) after Beltran hit a three-run home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning of Game 1 of baseball's National League division series on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) It was not new territory for A.J. Burnett. The Pirates starter had been roughed up like this in a postseason game before, so he did not spend much time agonizing over how his implosion on the mound led to the Cardinals’ 9-1 win in Game 1 of their National League division series.

Harper: We'll find out if Yanks owner cares more about winning or money

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The perception is that Hal Steinbrenner, the new boss, cares more about making money than winning. Is it true? This offseason figures to provide plenty of ammunition to formulate an answer.

Gola: Big Easy living for Saints with Payton back

NEW ORLEANS, LA - SEPTEMBER 30: Head coach Sean Payton talks with Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints during a time out against the Miami Dolphins at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on September 30, 2013 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) It was all New Orleans could do to not break out the jazz band and serenade the Saints en route to the cemetery. Roger Goodell's BountyGate verdict seemed like the death penalty. Well, as they like to say in the Big Easy, "C'est la vie."

Mementos from Stan Musial's personal collection up for bid

This image provided by Heritage Auctions, shows a 1960s era photograph of former St. Louis Cardinals star Stan Musial with President Johnson, autographed "To Stan Musial, my best, Lyndon B. Johnson." Fans of Musial will get a chance to own the photograph and many other items from his personal collection through an online auction that’s now under way. (AP Photo/Heritage Auctions) NO SALES He’s considered the greatest St. Louis Cardinal of them all, and fans of Stan “The Man” Musial have a chance to own a piece of his personal collection, ranging from game-worn jerseys to championship rings — even his legendary harmonicas.

Next year may be Scully’s last

AUG. 23, 2013 FILE PHOTO Will the next season be Vin Scully’s last in the Dodgers’ broadcast booth? In a radio interview, Scully, 85, sounded as if he was leaning in that direction.

Dodgers and Braves don't lack for stars, stories

MARIETTA OUT GWINNETT OUT LOCAL TV OUT (WXIA, WGCL, FOX 5) The Dodgers are the glitzy team in this playoff series, SoCal cool with a former Yankee icon as manager, Magic Johnson as an ownership frontman, a dynamic rookie and the best pitcher in baseball.

NHL Preview: 'Hawks could repeat, Red Wings' shift East shakes things up

New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30), of Sweden, launches his stick into the stands after defeating the Washington Capitals in Game 6 of their NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoff series in New York, Sunday, May 12, 2013. The Rangers evened the series at 3-3 with a 1-0 shutout, forcing a Game 7 in Washington, Monday. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) Marc Staal will face brothers Eric and Jordan and the Carolina Hurricanes four times this season, battling head-to-head for a playoff spot in the newly formed Metropolitan Division, in just one intriguing subplot created by the wave of change across hockey’s landscape to begin a new, 10-year collective bargaining agreement.

MLB Power Rankings: Red Sox head into October as team to beat

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Now that Game 163 is in the books and we have our 10 true postseason teams, we are transitioning to our playoff version of MLB Power Rankings. Fewer bits of analysis and hilarious jokes, yes, but at least these teams aren't already on the golf course/at the hunting lodge/lounging on a beach, etc.

Demise of the Yankees: Star-strapped farm system no help for aging Bombers

As the injuries piled up throughout this past season, the Yankees found themselves looking just about everywhere in an effort to plug the holes. Everywhere but their own farm system.
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