Saturday, October 26, 2013

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'My babies are dead!' Agonizing mom unable to save 3 boys killed in Bronx blaze started after family uses candles for light

Neighbors say Con Edison shut power off to the apartment before a Bronx family was tragically torn apart in a fire Friday evening. Three young brothers were killed, one was 4 months old. read full story »

'Don't be black while shopping at Macy's': 'Treme' actor sues store, claiming he was cuffed 'based on age and race' after buying $1G watch for his mother

Robert Brown, star of the HBO show "Treme," says he was "paraded" through Macy's Herald Square in handcuffs and detained for an hour after an employee called the cops on him, suspecting the credit card he used to make a purchase wasn't legit. "

HIGHWAY TO HELL: Calif. homicide suspect who threatened 'havoc' killed after car chase, shooting spree in Mojave Desert

A homicide suspect in Kern County was killed in a police shootout after he led officers on a chase while holding two hostages in the trunk of his car. California authorities say a homicide suspect has been killed by police on a Mojave Desert highway after a lengthy pursuit in which the man fired at vehicles and two hostages in his car trunk.

RADIO SILENCE: Jay Z dodges questions on business ties with Barneys amid alleged racial profiling

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Brooklyn rapper Jay Z got tongue-tied Friday as Swedish paparazzi swarmed him and demanded to know if he’s going to sever his business ties with Barneys.

Dave Herman, retired New York rock 'n' roll DJ, jailed on child sex charges in Virgin Islands

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 24: DJ Dave Herman visits SiriusXM Studio on August 24, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images) The once-revered WNEW-FM morning show host is charged with cyber-prowling a 6-year-old girl for his sexual pleasure. He was taken to a correctional facility in St. Croix and should appear in a Newark courtroom in about two weeks.

WAS IT HACKED? NSA’s website temporarily shuts down, hacking group claims responsibility

IsItDownRightNow.com confirmed that NSA.gov server is not responding. It’s unclear who or what is behind the alleged takedown, though a group called the Rustle League reportedly claimed responsibility on Twitter.

PARTY POL SAYS SORRY: Maryland governor hopeful now regrets attending underage son's drunken graduation fest

After the backlash over Doug Gansler's go-with-the-flow attitude about his son's drunken graduation fest, the Maryland attorney general is changing his tune and admitting he made a mistake by not doing more to stop the teen party.

Tori rips Katie in new memoir: 'You can't sing for s--t'

Former Lehman Brothers VP cries after 14-year-old daughter testifies against her own father, recalling abuse

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Beverly Milberg, 14, said her father, ex-Lehman Brothers exec David Milberg, punched, kicked and threatened to kill her mother, Melinda, inside their upper West Side home in April.

Enraged Texas woman rips 6-year-old son's scrotum, then tries gluing it back: cops

Not Released A psycho Texas mom nearly pulled off her 6-year-old son's genitals in a rage before trying to glue them back on, police said.

Michael Jackson’s doctor Conrad Murray files petition to get medical license back after release from jail

Conrad Murray sits in a courtroom during his involuntary manslaughter trial on October 21, 2011. He still has one more weekend to go behind bars, but Michael Jackson’s one-time personal doctor is stepping up the battle to get his medical licenses back stat.

'Bullied to death' victim and tormentor grew up in ‘disturbing’ family environments, cop says

Rebecca Ann Sedwick was found dead at an abandoned cement factory in Lakeland, Fla., after setting out for school Monday morning but never making it there. Rebecca Sedwick, 12, was raised in a “disturbing environment,” just like accused bully Guadalupe Shaw, who was arrested on third degree felony aggravated stalking after Sedwick’s suicide.

Gay British artist to lose virginity in front of audience, but hasn't told his parents yet

British artist Clayton Pettet, 19, plans to invite 100 guests to see his exhibition 'Art School Stole My Virginity' in January. A gay British artist will lose his virginity in front of a live audience when he has sex with a friend next year. Clayton Pettet, 19, plans to invite 100 guests to witness the "Art School Stole My Virginity" event.

Legendary producer Quincy Jones sues Michael Jackson estate for millions in royalties

12071212050, 21334631, 14;R40066; The music legend says he's owed millions over the use of some of Jackson's biggest hits, and was not given a producer credit on the music used in the film "This Is It."

WATCH BC defenseman makes amazing save in OT against Minnesota

Boston College defenseman Ian McCoshen catches and throws puck before it goes into net.  The college hockey season is young, but the play of the year may have happened Friday nightduring the overtime period between No. 5 Boston College and No. 1 Minnesota.

Keep the phone – FOR A DATE! Swiss theft victim seeks date with cellphone's new owner in Morocco

Niklaus Knecht says he’s prepared to travel to Morocco to meet this woman, whose photos he’s uploaded to Facebook in hopes that she’ll contact him. Niklaus Knecht, 24, had his phone stolen on a Zurich-bound trail in April. Weeks later, photos of a woman he thinks is innocent began appearing in his Dropbox after she left the upload function active.

Raissman: ESPN's Stephen A. Smith uses N-word during 'First Take' broadcast... again (but he denies it)

Stephen A. Smith 9c.0 sure sounds like he uses inappropriate language on-air again, but ESPN insists he did not.  For the third time in three years, Smith sounded like he used the n-word on 'First Take.' Smith denies using the word and the ESPN suits say no inappropriate language was on the tape. We beg to differ.

California boy with pellet gun was shot seven times by sheriff's deputy, autopsy shows

Hundreds of protesters marched in remembrance of Andy Lopez, a popular boy in Santa Rosa, Calif., who was shot seven times by a Sonoma County Sheriff’s deputy. Hundreds of protesters filed by Santa Rosa City Hall in northern California, marching in remembrance of a 13-year-boy shot to death by a sheriff’s deputy who mistook pellet gun for assault weapon. Autopsy shows boy was struck seven times.

JPMorgan Chase to pay $5.1 billion to resolve claims it misled Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac

A sign outside the headquarters of JP Morgan Chase & Co in New York, in this September 19, 2013 file photo. JPMorgan Chase & Co on October 11, 2013 posted its first quarterly loss under Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon after a tangle of legal and regulatory probes cost the biggest U.S. bank $7.2 billion. REUTERS/Mike Segar/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS LOGO CRIME LAW) The country's largest bank has reached a settle with the Federal Housing Finance Agency over claims that it sold $33 billion in mortgage securities to Fannie and Freddie between 2005 and 2007.

Feds withdraw ‘deadbeat’ claim against Jordan Belfort to review case against ‘The Wolf of Wall St.’

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A federal prosecutor said Friday that the government will withdraw its motion — for now — that tagged convicted fraud Jordan Belfort as a deadbeat for failing to fully comply with his obligation to pay restitution.

Katharine McPhee mortified she was caught cheating

Iranian-American man charged with attempting to smuggle missiles into Iran

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi U.S. prosecutors brought criminal charges on Friday against a man they said had tried to acquire surface-to-air missiles that he planned to smuggle into Iran in a threat to U.S. national security.

'I don't remember my daughter playing soccer': Brett Favre calls recent memory loss 'scary'

; exp; The former Packers star, who was reportedly contacted by the Rams on Sunday night about a comeback, said he's worried about the toll his 16 years in the league has taken on his body ... and mind.

Florida man kills two of mom's Chihuahuas with box cutter because he was jealous: cops

Adam Kosa has been charged with four felony counts of animal cruelty. His mother owned six dogs. Adam Kosa, 23, allegedly slit the throats of four of her six pooches with a box cutter because he was jealous she paid them more attention. Two of the pups died, while the other two survived

Jon Cryer's ex-wife demands $88K child support per month

FORGET RETIREMENT! More than 1/3 of Americans say they'll be working into their 80s

JAN. 18, 2011 PHOTO As many as 37% of middle-class Americans expect to work until they’re too sick — or until they drop dead, according to a survey by Wells Fargo.

911 calls reveal pattern of erratic behavior by woman shot dead at U.S. Capitol

Miriam Carey was shot and killed by police after she led police on a high-speed chase around Washington, D.C. and went near the White House. The mentally-unstable mom killed by Washington cops disappeared overnight with her daughter months before their fatal trip to the White House, according to police reports.

President Obama calls Brooklyn 'cool' as he tours 'school of the future'

OCT. 24, 2013 FILE PHOTO "What I was living here, Brooklyn was cool, but not this cool," Obama said told delighted students at the Pathways in Technology Early College High School in Crown Heights.

Chinese man hacks off stepson's hand with a meat cleaver and then tosses it in boiling water so it can't be reattached: cops

Doctors found Xiao Jun’s hand to be of no use, and the boy will require an artificial arm. His stepdad, who reportedly confessed to cops, now faces a lengthy prison term. A Chinese man hacked off his stepson's hand with a meat cleaver Tuesday before spitefully throwing it in boiling water so that it could never be reattached, police said.

Accident on ‘Vortex’ carnival ride injures five at North Carolina State Fair

MANDATORY CREDIT: WNCN. BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE Five people were injured on a carnival ride known for its wild twirls and flips at the North Carolina State Fair, and officials were trying to determine Friday exactly what caused the accident.

SHOCKING ABUSE: Arizona mom burns 3-year-old daughter's face with Hot Pocket: cops

Katia Lieutaud, 35, faces child abuse charges after allegedly burning her 3-year-old daughter with a Hot Pocket. An Arizona mother faces child abuse charges after she allegedly shoved her 3-year-old daughter’s face in a Hot Pocket, causing second-degree burns, cops said.

PUT ON THE BRAKES: Saudi Arabia officials say people could be arrested for aiding women drivers

A FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 2011 FILE PHOTO PHOTO PROVIDED BY CHANGE.ORG. 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. EDITORIAL USE ONLY Saudi officials stepped up warnings on Friday over plans by women to challenge the male-only driving rules in the ultraconservative kingdom, saying that even online support for the protest could bring arrest.

Candy factory blast in Mexico leaves 1 dead, 40 injured

The candy factory sits in an industrial park at Ciudad Juarez, a large city on the U.S. border. An explosion inside a candy factory in the border city of Ciudad Juarez on Thursday left one person dead and at least 40 injured, Mexican authorities said.

Florida mom and 2 kids who disappeared after argument with husband are dead: cops

The Volusia County sheriff says Yessenia Suarez, 28, and her children, 8-year-old Michael Otto and 9-year-old Thalia Otto disappeared under ‘suspicious circumstances’ shortly after she was attacked by her husband. Yessenia Suarez, 28, and her two children, Thalia Otto, 9, and Michael Otto, 8, are dead, but their bodies have not been found. Her husband is a person of interest in the case.

Lupica: With Craig Breslow's error, Red Sox botch big shot to clip Cardinals

Oct 24, 2013; Boston, MA, USA; St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Jon Jay (19) celebrates with teammates Matt Carpenter (13) and Pete Kozma (38) after scoring a run as Boston Red Sox relief pitcher Craig Breslow (left) and catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia (right) look back to the field in the 7th inning during game two of the MLB baseball World Series at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports In a flash, everything changed at Fenway as Boston's bullpen literally threw away shot to go up 2-0 on the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series.

Tsunami advisory triggered for Fukushima coast two years after deadly 30-foot waves decimated area, caused nuclear disaster

Tsunami advisory issued for Fukushima coast following M6.8 quake. Expected tsunami height 1m. A tsunami advisory has been issued for the Fukushima coast, nearly two years after a deadly tsunami blighted the prefecture and caused the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.

Owner busts prolific panty thief who repeatedly pinched underwear from his French garden with surveillance video

NR A prolific panty thief who repeatedly pinched underwear from the same French garden was busted after its owner set up secret surveillance cameras and staked him out, police say.

Ohio doctor pleads guilty to killing nine months pregnant woman and her unborn child with heroin after she answered his Craigslist ad

Ali Salim, a former Ohio doctor, had initially been charged with murder. Ali Salim, who will be sentenced in December, faces 37 years in prison in the 2012 death of Columbus-area resident Deanna Ballman, who was nine months pregnant.

Strokes affect more young people and could DOUBLE by 2030, study finds

USA, New Jersey, Jersey City, Senior woman sitting in bed and suffering from insomnia can't sleep Strokes are increasingly hitting younger people and the incidence of the crippling condition worldwide could double by 2030, warns the first global analysis of the problem.

E L James confirms Jamie Dornan cast in 'Fifty Shades' film

GOING PUBLIC: Twitter IPO to sell more than 70M shares between $17 and $20 per share

Twitter announced Wednesday that it will offer shares between $17 and $20 in its long-anticipated IPO. Twitter Inc. said in a regulatory filing Thursday that it is putting forth 70 million shares in the offering. If those are sold, the underwriters can buy another 10.5 million shares.

Feds charge Philly cop who allegedly forced woman to strip, then pleasured himself on her

Former Police Officer Joseph Harvey, 39 (left), and Officer Sean Cahill (right), 34, both of Philadelphia, were arrested on Wednesday, October 23, 2013. Harvey allegedly forced a woman to strip naked while he pleasured himself. Cahill falsely claimed to have been with Harvey at the time. The feds have filed a civil rights charge against a former Philadelphia cop some four years after Pennsylvania authorities accused him of forcing a woman to strip and then masturbating on her.

Sheerly bizarre: Gaga climbs Berlin Wall in see-through dress

Bloomberg: Only eat 'A' restaurants — unless you're me

Mayor Bloomberg had some tough talk about restaurant grades, saying New Yorkers should only eat at eateries that receive an “A” rating from city Health Department inspectors.

Zimmerman will not be charged for dispute with wife

POOL PHOTO No criminal charges will be filed against George Zimmerman in a dispute last month with his estranged wife, a police spokesman said Wednesday. Investigators have decided the argument didn’t rise to a criminal level, Lake Mary, Fla., spokesman Zach Hudson said.

A closer look at the high-end Barneys line Jay Z helped create, which includes a $33,900 watch, $2,500 bag and $675 raincoat

The Brooklyn-born rapper inked a contract that’s likely worth millions to design a line of exclusive products for Barneys that will be available next month.

Novelty contact lenses present Halloween health hazard, agencies warn

The FDA warns against novelty contact lenses for Halloween The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other agencies are warning consumers about decorative contacts, which when used improperly can cause serious damage to the eye - including blindness.

HARD KNOCK LIFE: Jay Z under fire from angry fans to dump clothing deal with Barneys following racial profiling scandal

The rapper, who stands to make millions in a deal selling exclusive wares at the upscale store over the holidays, has been silent about allegations that two black shoppers were racially profiled.

watch Crazed husband rams SUV into home after catching wife cheating, neighbors say

Some people will get even even if they have to hurt themselves in the process, apparently. The man drove wildly on the front lawn before crashing into the side of the house. A crazed husband bulldozed his own home with his SUV after busting his wife cheating, rumor has it.

Edwin Sanchez, brother of Daily News head copy person, dies of heart attack at 51

Edwin Sanchez made his living parking the cars of the doctors and administrators at the Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in New Brunswick, N.J. Edwin Sanchez, brother of Daily News head copy person Roberto (Sarge) Sanchez Jr., died Sunday of a sudden heart attack. He was just 51.

Star on the rise: NYPD to pin gold star on new deputy chief — the third black woman to ever be awarded the honor

00037909 The commanding officer of the NYPD's Public Information Division will be promoted to deputy chief on Friday, making her the third black woman to get a gold star in the department's history, officials said.

John Kerry's home in D.C. broken into while he was in Rome: report

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at the Center for American Progress 10th Anniversary policy forum in Washington, October 24, 2013. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ANNIVERSARY) While the Secretary of State was on the final leg of a diplomatic trip, a suspect reportedly sneaked onto his property and broke into a detached garage.

George Soros pledges $25,000 for potential Hillary Clinton presidential run in 2016

A combination photo shows billionaire financier George Soros (L) addressing the audience during an economic speech in Frankfurt on April 9, 2013 and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) speaking at a campaign event in Falls Church, Virginia on October 19, 2013 respectively. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski (L) and Yuri Gripas (R) The liberal financier on Thursday pledged $25,000 to the independent political action committee, Ready For Hillary, which is backing a potential Hillary Clinton presidential run in 2016.

Candidate for Brooklyn District Attorney says he won't prosecute arrests for small amounts of pot

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi If elected, Democratic nominee Kenneth Thompson promised to only give fines to those arrested with small amounts of marijuana instead of proceeding with a criminal case.

Lee Harvey Oswald's wedding ring sells at auction for $108,000

Lee Harvey Oswald left his wedding ring on a dresser the morning he went off to assassinate President John F. Kennedy in Dallas on Nov. 22, 1963. An anonymous buyer from Texas bid a whopping $108,000 for the dubious honor of owning the wedding ring of JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald.

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Most popular car color revealed

White managed to overtake silver as the most popular car color choice. After more than a decade as the world's favorite car color, silver is falling in popularity to white. PPG Industries, the leading supplier of automotive paints, says 25 percent of the vehicles it supplied in the 2013 model year were white, up 3 percent from the prior year.
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Harper: Young relievers Martinez, Rosenthal two plucky Redbirds

Carlos Martinez looks up during the eighth inning of Game 2 of baseball's World Series against the Boston Red Sox Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013, in Boston. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Though it surely pained the Yankees to watch Gerrit Cole dominate for the Pirates in this postseason, at least he wasn’t dominating them. For the Red Sox, however, that’s exactly the nightmare their front office is enduring now that Carlos Martinez has introduced himself to the baseball nation.

NFL Week 8 Bettor's Guide: Could be Giant upset over Eagles

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi From the best NFL games to bet this weekend, to the ones you should steer clear of, check out Hank Gola's guide to get you through the weekend a winner. Then check out how the rest of our crew of pigskin experts see this weekend's action as they pick against the spread.

LEGAL ANALYSIS Harvey: Francesa needs to stop focusing on the cash

New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez arrives at the offices of Major League Baseball to appeal his 211-game suspension, in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013. Rodrig(AP Photo/David Karp) Mike Francesa weighed in on the Alex Rodriguez circus on Friday with the take that Major League Baseball illegally paid cash for stolen documents and may have known such documents were stolen.

Isola: Madison Square Garden transformation complete, not Knicks

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The cost exceeded $1 billion and the project took 13 long, painful years. That’s approximately how much James Dolan spent on the Knicks’ payroll dating back to 2001 before the franchise finally won a playoff series last season.
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Christie Brinkley wows in white after leaving ‘Today’ show

Christie Brinkley seen all smiles while leaving the NBC's 'Today' show in New York City.

David Beckham, baby show off same game face

Brooklyn youths attack couple in car in racial attack: cops

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Authorities say Ronald and Alana Russo were pummeled by attackers — ranging in age from 12 to 18 — who showered them with racial slurs.

Jets fan who punched female Pats fan did time for stab slay

Kurt Paschke has had another run in with the law. He was arrested for serving alcohol to minors in 2011 . The Gang Green goon who was caught on video slugging a female New England Patriots fan in the face after the Jets’ upset victory is not just a pugnacious superfan — he’s a killer.

Justin Bieber fanatic undergoes $100,000 surgery to look like pop star

Sheldon in 2013, after numerous surgeries to look like Bieber, the 33-year-old songwriter says he couldn’t be happier. A Los Angeles man named Toby Sheldon took being a "Belieber" to another level. The 33-year-old songwriter reportedly spent his life savings on surgeries to look like his idol, Justin Bieber.

Rihanna kicked out of Abu Dhabi mosque over racy photos

In this photo posted to an Instagram account belonging to Rihanna, pop star Rihanna poses for a photo in front of Abu Dhabi's Grand Mosque in the United Arab Emirates. Overseers of Abu Dhabi's Grand Mosque say they asked Rihanna to leave the compound after she posed for photographs considered to be at odds with the "sanctity" of the site. Rihanna, who was in the city for a concert on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013, hasn't publicly responded to the actions by staff at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. (AP Photo/via Instagram) The “Diamonds” singer was booted from the famed Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi over the weekend after posing for some photos that were racy by the standards of the holy site.
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Speeding driver on cell phone caused deadly accident that killed all but one member of same family — including pregnant mom: reports

The driver suspected of causing a deadly six-car crash that killed six members of a family, was flying at freeway speeds on the city street while talking on his phone. A 9-year-old California boy is clinging to life after a horrific accident that left six other members of his family - including a pregnant family member - dead.

Bloomberg grants Metropolitan Museum of Art right to charge mandatory entrance fee of $25 or more

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Met has acquired a new masterpiece — a lease that allows it to charge museumgoers whatever it wants. And the museum has a well-known and wealthy arts patron to thank: Mayor Bloomberg.

SNOWDEN FALLOUT CONTINUES: Report reveals NSA monitored phone calls of at least 35 world leaders as European uproar grows

IMAGE MADE FROM VIDEO RELEASED BY WIKILEAKS ON FRIDAY, OCT. 11, 2013 The latest bombshell disclosure courtesy of Edward Snowden added more tension to already-strained diplomatic relations with key U.S. allies like Germany and also implicated senior officials.

Norway turns down U.S. request to destroy Syria’s chemical weapons

PHOTO RELEASED LATE THURSDAY OCTOBER 24, 2013 BY SANA. AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT BY SANA PHOTO TO BE USED ONLY TO ILLUSTRATE NEWS REPORTING OR COMMENTARY ON THE FACTS OR EVENTS DEPICTED IN THIS IMAGE. Norway doesn't have the capabilities to complete the task by the deadlines given, the country's foreign minister said. He said the U.S. is looking at other alternatives, but did not elaborate.

As long as you both shall live — and DIE: Canadian couple’s ‘Friday the 13th’ engagement photo shoot ends in bloodbath

For some couples, nothing says “I love you” like a serial killer with a blood on his machete.

PEDALING TO A LOSS: Citi Bike program losing money, but 'not losing a lot,' says Bloomberg

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Alta Bicycle Share, the private company that runs the system, must split its profits with the city, but taxpayers are not on the hook if it loses money.

Hate crime charges dropped against black teens accused of beating white Brooklyn couple

Kashawn Kirton, 18, allegedly yelled racial slurs at the couple as he and the other teen beat them. Hate crime charges have been dropped against the two black teens who allegedly pummeled a white Brooklyn couple while yelling racial slurs at them, the Daily News has learned.

Bronx man convicted of drug-related triple murder near Columbia University in 2012

Roberto Nunez at his Supreme Court Arraignment in Manhattan Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 17, 2012. Nunez is charged with murdering three drug dealers in a car near Columbia University. (Jefferson Siegel/for NY Daily News) Roberto Nunez, 32, fatally shot three men -- Amaury Rodriguez, Heriberto Suazo and Luis Catalan -- while seated in the backseat of a BMW on W. 122nd St. about 5:45 p.m. on June 7, 2012.

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Former Mets slugger Carlos Delgado a key in Alex Rodriguez case

MLB officials apparently want to find out if Carlos Delgado discussed A-Rod’s relationship with Anthony Galea. Spencer Lader, a Long Island sports memorabilia dealer who is engaged in a legal battle with Delgado, confirmed that he had received a subpoena to appear at Rodriguez's appeal.

Charities agree to give $10M in relief funds to Hurricane Sandy victims

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Four charities that had been under fire for sitting on millions of dollars of Hurricane Sandy relief funds have agreed to pony up $10 million to aid victims of the storm.

'The bullet didn't go through me. If it did, I'd be dead': Tearful student, 12, recalls being shot by classmate in Nevada middle school shooting spree

Overcome with emotion, Mason recalled the moment his friend — heroic teacher Michael Landsberry — was murdered and he was shot as mayhem erupted at Sparks Middle School in Nevada on Monday.

Obama urges Congress to complete work on immigration bill

epa03922261 US President Barack Obama delivers remarks on immigration reform in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 24 October 2013. President Obama urged Congress to complete a comprehensive overhaul of the immigration system. EPA/SHAWN THEW The sweeping bill would give millions of undocumented immigrants a path to citizenship while also beefing up security and overhauling the U.S. visa system.
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Man arrested for shooting, seriously injuring Maryland cop after 16-hour manhunt

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY HOWARD COUNTY POLICE A man suspected of shooting a Maryland police officer was nabbed Thursday, 16 hours after the gunman opened fire on a police officer without warning, authorities said.

VIDEO Ray Kelly gets emotional discussing the grim outlook of search for missing teenager Avonte Oquendo

Missing: Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said Thursday he fears missing autistic teenager Avonte Oquendo is dead.

SHOTS FIRED NEAR NAVY BASE: Two National Guardsmen fired on by comrade after argument at Tenn. base —suspect in custody

At least two people were shot at a Tennessee Navy base on Thursday. The two people were reportedly wounded during a scuffle between National Guardsmen outside the Millington Navy Base. Their injuries are non-critical, local TV says.

Prominent civil lawyer Sanford Rubenstein files suit after he slips and falls in his Brooklyn office building

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The prominent lawyer, who has represented Al Sharpton, Abner Louima, relatives of Sean Bell among others, tore the lateral and medial meniscus in his knee after the Oct. 3 mishap. He is seeking unspecified damages.
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PHOTOS Check out the newly-renovated home of Knicks, Rangers

MSG completes its $1 billion project — just in time for NBA, NHL action.

Hip Hop mogul gets life for drug trafficking

James (Jimmy Rosemond) Henchman was sentenced to life plus five years in prison for overseeing a massive drug trafficking empire that supplied Brooklyn and Queens with cocaine. James (Jimmy Rosemond) Henchman sentenced to life in prison for overseeing a huge drug trafficking empire.

EXCLUSIVE Linda Ronstadt skipped some of the high notes

SEPT. 17, 2013 PHOTO. 09171315007, 21334631, 2014 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominee could’ve gone with Mormon choir.

Top Halloween costumes for 2013

HalloweenCostumes.com is sold out of medium/large Miley Cyrus “Twerking Teddy VMA Popstar” costumes. Miley Cyrus and the minions featured in "Despicable Me" films appear to be the most popular choices.

PHOTOS The day's best moments from around the globe

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'Murder, She Wrote' remake in the works

Octavia Spencer (r.) is attached to play the part immortalized by Angela Lansbury in a remake of ‘Murder, She Wrote.’ NBC is remaking the classic mystery drama with Academy Award winner Octavia Spencer in the lead role.

UPDATED New Banksy installation pops up on Houston Street

Day 17 of Banksy's month-long New York residency 'Better out than In' appeared today in Williamsburg, Brooklyn (and not in Bedford Stuyvesant, as his website incorrectly identified) photographed here on October 17, 2013. Some have suggested that this work was inspired by artist Kara Walker. As crowds gathered to view the latest piece this morning, a man emerged with a spray can and promptly tagged the work. Bystanders pulled him away, threw him to the ground, and tried to detain him, waiting for police. The man managed to escape. He later reportedly returned.  Follow The News' live blog as your source for keeping up with the artist.

WATCH James Taylor flubs national anthem at World Series

epa03923149 US singer James Taylor performs the national anthem during pre-game ceremonies before the start of game two of the 2013 Major League Baseball World Series between the Boston Red Sox and the St. Louis Cardinals at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 24 October 2013. Games one, two, six and seven will be played in Boston, Massachusetts and games three, four and five will be played in St. Louis, Missouri as necessary in the best-of-seven series. EPA/JOHN G. MABANGLO Oops! The songwriter began singing a different patriotic song at first.

Gullermo del Toro's 'Cabinet of Curiosities'

Guillermo del Toro, the director of Hellboy, is interviewed in the Mandarin Hotel in Manhattan. Just in time for Halloween, the famed director releases “Guillermo del Toro: Cabinet of Curiosities.”

watch 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' teaser footage released

The Gang’s All Here! (From l.) Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen and Hugh Jackman return for ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past,’ a short teaser trailer of which was tweeted out by director Bryan Singer. A sneak peek a week before the trailer comes out.

Ortiz on ex Jameson: 'I wish she would get help'

Tito Ortiz said ex Jenna Jameson hasn’t tried to see their twin sons in months. The fighter says his relationship with the porn queen left him tapped out – and now the world knows why.

Katie Holmes sends her first tweet from set of 'The Giver'

The Twitter profile photo of Katie Holmes. Welcome to the Twitterverse, Katie Holmes.

Instagram reveals what ads will look like

Instagram posted a sample ad on its blog Thursday "to give you a sense for the look and feel of the ads you will see," the company wrote. Soon you'll find ads from retailers like Burberry, Macy's and Ben & Jerry's popping up in your Instagram feed.

photos Kim wears 15-carat engagement ring proudly

BESTPIX The newly engaged reality stared posed for some in-your-face snaps.

J.J. Abrams, Lawrence Kasdan take over 'Star Wars: Episode VII' script

Director J.J. Abrams (l.) and veteran ‘Star Wars’ writer Lawrence Kasdan will be taking over screenplay writing duties on ‘Episode VII.’ 'Empire Strikes Back' writer was originally attached as consultant.

PHOTOS A ceremony fit for a king

As Kate Middleton and Prince William's child is christened, take a look at George Alexander Louis' photos.

Pearl Jam plays new single on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'

For editorial use only. Additional clearance required for commercial or promotional use. Contact your local office for assistance. Any commercial or promotional use of NBCUniversal content requires NBCUniversal�s prior written consent. It's Pearl Jam week on the show, which means an appearance by the rockers themselves.

Langston Hughes’ Cleveland home on the market for $85,000

Hughes lived in the attic of the 1,424-square-foot home.

Help for the hungry

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Daily News Readers Care to Feed the Hungry of New York food drive is now in its 31st year.

Sweating from stress can make you seem untrustworthy: study

Is that stress sweat or workout sweat, Tiger? New research shows there’s a big difference, and the odor of stress sweat can make someone seem less confident, competent and trustworthy. New research proves that stress sweat really is different from exercise sweat.

Rutherford Place, home to the stars, is now showtime for condos

The East Side building was home to David Lee Roth and Sean Combs.

Karl Lagerfeld launches new accessories inspired by his cat

The Choupette collection by Karl Lagerfeld. The German fashion designer used Choupette, his Persian cat, as a muse.

Bra tweets each time it is unhooked

The Tweeting Bra is just what it sounds like — a bra that tweets. Tweeting Bra, designed by OgilvyOne Athens, is part of Nestle Fitness' campaign promoting breast health.

Kylie Jenner in epic tantrum after she's denied booze

Kylie Jenner reportedly stormed out of a Beverly Hills hotel after an employee refused her request for alcohol and bottle service. The 16-year-old reportedly had a meltdown when she and her friends were refused alcohol.

Ouch! Bruce not invited to Kanye's big proposal

Kim Kardashian and Bruce Jenner host The Bravada International launch party at The Whisper Lounge on April 7, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. Jenner apparently did not make the guest list for West's surprise proposal.

Pauly D asked baby mama to get abortion: report

LAS VEGAS, NV - SEPTEMBER 21: DJ Pauly D attends the iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on September 21, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Isaac Brekken/Getty Images for Clear Channel) The plot thickens in the case of Pauly D’s illegitimate child.

Liam's rumored gal pal strips for GQ

Eiza González poses for GQ Mexico’s November issue. The blond beauty has been linked to ‘Hunger Games’ hunk Liam Hemsworth. A tip of the hat goes to GQ Mexico for getting Eiza Gonzalez.

photos Oops: Salma Hayek has a Marilyn moment on set

NO Brazil Nearly all of Hollywood has experienced the dreaded moment of overexposure.

Starlet wife wants OUT after hubby/Kat McPhee tryst: report

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 26: Prodcuer/director Michael Morris and Mary McCormack, actress arrive at the Brothers & Sisters Season 4 Premiere Party at Bar Delux on September 26, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Mary McCormack allegedly wants out of her longtime marriage to Michael Morris.

'Good Wife' turns up the heat

MANDATORY CREDIT; NO ARCHIVE; NO SALES; NORTH AMERICAN USE ONLY You can't accuse “The Good Wife” of holding anything back.

Jamie Dornan in ‘Fifty Shades’ gets early thumbs up

TABLOIDS OUT; NO BOOK PUBLISHING WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL. NO ARCHIVE. NO RESALE. Jamie Dornan's rising Hollywood star may have just become a supernova.

Drake sporting Calvin Klein on North American tour

Drake with Calvin Klein menswear designer Italo Zucchelli Drake will wear custom-made and runway pieces from the men's lines.

MUSIC REVIEW 'Reflektor'

The group Arcade Fire broke through in 2007 with the CD ‘Neon Bible.’ Arcade Fire wants to lighten up. At least that’s how it has looked of late.

THEATER REVIEW ‘The Snow Geese’

Christopher Innvarin and Mary-Louise Parker in ‘Snow Geese’ Sharr White’s World War I-era drama, “The Snow Geese,” is a low-flying work.

TV REVIEW 'Springsteen & I'

SPRINGSTEEN & I Explaining this relationship is like explaining the relationship between a hungry man and a Big Mac.

'Homeland’ star's baby joy

LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 22: Actress Morena Baccarin arrives at the 65th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on September 22, 2013 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jeff Vespa/WireImage) Morena Baccarin and director husband Austin Chick have welcomed son Julius Tuesday.

Zac Efron, Lily Collins spotted holding hands

NO Brazil The actor was seen holding hands with ex-girlfriend Lily Collins, 24, in Disneyland date.

Another 'Bogus Journey'

A promotional poster for Bill & Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure at Universal Studios. Universal Studios has axed "Bill & Ted's Excellent Halloween Adventure" due to "anti-gay" criticism.

Diddy opens up about dad's murder

Confessions: Diddy Opens Up About His Father, Melvin Combs The rapper says in new interview: "My father was a drug dealer."

A formula for perfect pizza

A scientist from the UK has come up with a mathematical formula for making the perfect pizza pie. A UK mathematician has come up with a formula that claims to decode the secret to the perfect pie.

'We can be the trend-setter'

Models present creations by designer Somarta during a Fashion Week show in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Oct. 22. The Southeast Asian nation is the world's most populous Muslim country. Indonesian designers are defying Muslim fashion stereotypes.

review 'The Counselor'

TC-090 - CAMERON DIAZ as Malkina, uses PENÉLOPE CRUZ as Laura, to glean some invaluable information that may have dire consequences, in THE COUNSELOR Deep inside “The Counselor” are facets of a good story about morality overtaken by greed. There are also good actors prowling about, trying to make the best of the often ridiculous execution. But ultimately, this dull tour of a thieving, primal underworld is just a lot of high-talking hogwash.

CHECK OUT the 2013 Miss Universe contestants

It may be a few weeks before Miss Universe 2013 starts, but these beauties are already hot-to-trot! Get to meet this year's contestants ...

PHOTOS Most outrageous animal X-rays

An x-ray scan of a cat named Moo Moo, who has survived being shot through the head with a crossbow bolt after the bolt missed its brain in Wainuiomata, New Zealand, 22 October 2013. Sometimes animals get weird stuff stuck or lodged inside them.

'Walter White' tombstone in real cemetery infuriates family of buried dead

Things continue to break bad for Walter White in the afterlife. A mock tombstone for the late fictional star of AMC’s acclaimed “Breaking Bad” will be removed from an Albquerque, N.M., cemetery after relatives of real-life people buried there called it disrespectful.

PHOTOS Ring card girls strut their stuff at MSG

Hopefully Vanessa Ratnavich won't be too much of a distraction when she hops in the ring at the Middleweight Championship fight. In the ring, these models can certainly pack-a-punch.

PRINCE GEORGE CHRISTENED: SEE THE PHOTOS

In celebration of Kate Middleton and Prince William's new bundle of joy, George Alexander Louis, take a look at the royal family's baby photos through the years ...

‘Scandal’s’ controversial fan blogger disclosed as ABC exec

TABLOIDS OUT; NO BOOK PUBLISHING WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL. NO ARCHIVE. NO RESALE. The drama on "Scandal" has made its way from on-screen to reality when it was revealed that an ABC employee was reportedly the brains behind Scandal411, a fan-based Twitter account, reports TheWrap.

Kate Bosworth's new Topshop collection goes on sale

Kate Bosworth poses in a look from her latest collection for Topshop. Topshop is launching the latest collection designed in collaboration with Kate Bosworth.

CONFIDENTI@L: Jezebel and its new book get Urban outwitted

Book cover: The Book of Jezebel. Urban Outfitters isn't carrying Jezebel's snarky book.

Here comes the bride: 'Boy Meets World' Danielle Fishel weds

RESTRICTIONS APPLY: NO WEBSITE USE From "The Bachelor" nuptials to TomKat's big day, check out the most memorable Hollywood weddings.

Kat got your tongue? McPhee caught in smooch with married director

Not all Hollywood romances have fairy tale endings. Check out the stars who shocked fans by cheating on their sizzling significant others ...

Cardinals prospect accuses Sox's Lester of cheating

Jon Lester has some zip on his pitches in Game 1 of the World series, but does he also have a little something extra on the baseball? A Cardinals minor leaguer thinks so. If Cardinals minor leaguer Tyler Melling finds himself on the fast track to the big leagues, it’s probably due to his recognizance work, not his pitching prowess.

Dina Lohan blames paparazzi for DUI arrest

HEMPSTEAD, NY - OCTOBER 23: Dina Lohan (L) arrives with Attorney Mark Heller (obscured) and her mother Ann Sullivan (R) at Nassau County First District Court after her arrest on September 11, 2013 on suspicion of driving while intoxicated after she was pulled over for speeding on Long Island, on October 23, 2013 in Hempstead, New York. (Photo by Mike Pont/Getty Images) Dina Lohan says the paparazzi drove her to drink.

The fashion stylists who rock!

Stylists under such names as Nicki Minaj, Lady Gaga and the Beatles are getting their chance in the spotlight.

Katy: I kept Miley, Taylor's hair in my purse — 'I'm a freak!'

Katy Perry may have kissed a girl, but she recently confessed to a whole lot more than that. “One of the first times I went to the Grammys, I got to share a dressing room with Miley Cyrus and Taylor Swift,” she began.

Pauly D in love child custody battle

The custody battle is here. After news broke that DJ Pauly D (full name Paul DelVecchio) is a father to a 5-month-old baby girl named Amabella Sophia, a reported fight over the child is next, according to TMZ.

TV REVIEW 'Civil War 360'

20121024_Smithsonian_Civil_War_Judd Anyone who thinks we don’t need one more serious, academic-style documentary on the Civil War is wrong.

TV REVIEW ‘Strike Back: Origins’

Andrew Lincoln as Hugh Collinson in ‘Strike Back: Origins’ A prequel to Cinemax action-fest, starring Andrew Lincoln and Orla Brady, gives the story sharp new twists

It's meow or never for stars at Cat Video Festival

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The stars are both feline and online as Web fans celebrate the antics of the Internet's star cats.

Iconic sports talk pioneer Bill Mazer dies

exp; Mazer, who rose to fame in the Big Apple with his WNBC-AM radio show starting in 1964, was 92.

'Boy Meets World' star slams bullies

Danielle Fishel is married to the man of her dreams, and she doesn't care what the Internet says about it.

Clint Eastwood's wife to split again?

HOLLYWOOD, CA - NOVEMBER 03: Director Clint Eastwood (L) and Dina Eastwood attend the AFI FEST 2011 Presented By Audi - "J. Edgar" Opening Night Gala at Grauman's Chinese Theatre on November 3, 2011 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images) Dina Eastwood has apparently changed her mind, weeks after withdrawing a separation filing.

Jacko tops list of top-earning dead celebs

exp; Michael Jackson, raked in a whopping $160 million from June 2012 to June 2013 despite dying in 2009.

Tom Hardy to play Elton John

Actor Tom Hardy is set to play Elton John in the biopic, ‘Rocketman.’ Tom Hardy is going from battling Batman to grappling with the Rocketman.

Is Jessica Lange calling it quits?

Jessica Lange found her career rejuvenated from her work in ‘American Horror Story.’ Jessica Lange is reportedly mulling retirement from acting, telling the LA Times: "I am coming to the end."

Fey, Poehler to be paid 'low six figures' as Globes hosts

For editorial use only. Additional clearance required for commercial or promotional use. Contact your local office for assistance. Any commercial or promotional use of NBCUniversal content requires NBCUniversal's prior written consent. The comediennes' Golden Globe hosting gig isn't as hefty a pay day as some may have thought.

The mother of all prenups?

  Attorney says legal doc for Kim and Kanye could cost BIG bucks.

Prince George christened – but who are the godparents?

Neither Prince Harry nor Pippa Middleton made the list.

PHOTOS Celeb kids who look like their famous parents

Harper Beckham is certainly her daddy's little girl! It was a serious case of like father, like daughter as David and his youngest pulled the exact same face at the Calgary Flames and Los Angeles Kings hockey game on Oct. 21, 2013. When it comes to good genes, these kids have hit the jackpot.

Operation dumbo rescue

MAGS OUT; LOCAL TV OUT (KCRA3, KXTV10, KOVR13, KUVS19, KMAZ31, KTXL40) ; MANDATORY CREDIT IN THIS PHOTO TAKEN MONDAY OCT. 21, 2013. Former “Price Is Right” host Bob Barker recently spent close to $1 million to help save three African elephants.

Eminem ripped by gay musicians over 'Rap God'

Eminem’s ‘Rap God’ has been criticized over blatantl homophobic lyrics. He continues to get a bad rap over divisive lyrics in his new single, "Rap God," branded as homophobic.

Heidi Fleiss busted for DUI

pcn Ex-Hollywood madam arrested in Nevada on suspicion of stoned driving and weed possession.

Halloween on the cheap

MR Two in three Americans buy their Halloween costumes, and the average price comes to $55.

Minka and Chris split AGAIN?

August 05, 2013: Minka Kelly and Chris Evans leave their hotel to go to an event in New York City today. The "Friday Night Lights" star and Captain America have reportedly ended their relationship.

Kimye union doesn’t faze Humphries’ dad

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West were all smiles following the engagement. Kim Kardashian’s ex-father-in-law gave a scouting report of sorts on her prospects for matrimonial bliss.

New bride Kelly Clarkson shares wedding video

The new Mrs. Kelly Blackstock shared a picture-perfect wedding video from their special day.

How Pinterest can help you lose weight

Mitzi Dulan, the author of “The Pinterest Diet,” recommends cooking for yourself at least twice a week. "The Pinterest Diet" shares how the site can help you achieve your weight-loss goals.

Seniors battle on Xbox alley

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi An elderly bowling team is attempting to roll over its competition — without stepping foot in a bowling alley.

Clooney's 'Monuments Men' release date pushed to 2014

AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY COLUMBIA PICTURES - SONY FOR EDITORIAL PURPOSES ONLY. "Monuments Men," one of the most hotly anticipated films of the upcoming holiday season, has been pushed back until 2014.

PHOTOS Hot, or hot mess?

MotoCorsa, a motorcycle shop in Portland, set up a desktop wallpaper photo shoot to celebrate the new Ducati 1199 Panigale with model Kylie Shea Lewallen. A new post claimed that after complaints from the CosaCrew that Kyle was getting to have all the fun and taking a request from the ladies who were sick and tired of bikes with bikini babes, they produced a follow up "Hot Mess" series. Motorcycle men pose as biker babes in hilarious Ducati photo shoot.

'Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues' trailers released

They’re back! The gang returns in ‘Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.’ A pair trailers for “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues” have hit the internet.

photos Lady Gaga's latest style makeover

US singer Lady Gaga arrives at the Ritz Carlton hotel at the Potsdamer Platz in Berlin on October 23, 2013. More than 500 fans welcomed the US singer and fashion icon as she arrived in the German capital for a concert on Thursday night. AFP PHOTO / ODD ANDERSENODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images Lady Gaga doesn't just have a brand new single, she also has a brand new look. Check out her latest style transformation ...

Nick, Joe Jonas to fans: 'Bear with us'

Nick, Joe and Kevin Jonas have implored fans’ patience after canceling a tour just two days before it was set to kick off. ‘Please hold while we get our s--t together,’ Joe said. Nick and Joe are speaking out for the first time on possible split.

50 Cent cries in never-before-seen audition tape

50 Cent's ‘American Gangster’ portrays a broken man...maybe. Curtis (50 Cent) Jackson nearly shed a tear in an attempt to land a role in the 2007 film “American Gangster.”

Joe Francis dishes on how Kanye kept his proposal plans a secret

Twitter photo posted by Joe Francis of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West engagement captioned "Congratulations @KimKardashian and @kanyewest ! It was amazing to share such a special moment with you both!" West planned his surprise marriage proposal like it was a spy-op.

JLaw stuns in new Miss Dior ads

Lawrence was photographed with minimal makeup and tousled hair for the campaign. The 23-year-old actress looks stunning in a series of elegant Dior ads.

SEE IT 'Living Wallet' runs away to help you save money

The “Living Wallet” will walk away from you to discourage excess spending. If you have trouble sticking to a budget, this wallet with wheels may help.

Dakota Johnson helping in ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ casting

Dakota Johnson has been helping producers fill the role of Christian Grey. The actress reportedly had a reading opposite a few new contenders on Friday. Filmmakers are still scrambling to replace "Sons of Anarchy" star Charlie Hunnam in "Fifty Shades of Grey."

PHOTOS Kardashian sisters launch 'Kollection' for Lipsy

Kardashian Kollection Shot by Terry Richardson for Lipsy. Celebs aren't afraid to get a little sexy when it comes to ad campaigns.

Fergie: Beckham's relationship with Victoria 'changed everything'

Athlete David Beckham (L) and entertainer Victoria Beckham arrives at the 2012 Vanity Fair Oscar Party hosted by Graydon Carter at Sunset Tower on February 26, 2012 in West Hollywood, California. A decade after kicking a boot at David Beckham’s head, Alex Ferguson used his autobiography to criticize the star’s apparent pre-occupation with fame.

Marion Cotillard shines in Lady Dior campaign

A veteran Dior brand ambassador, Marion Cotillard poses for Tim Walker on the set of the colorful new Lady Dior campaign. The French couture brand has unveiled the first three images from its latest Lady Dior campaign, starring French actress and style icon Marion Cotillard.

Junot Diaz writing: 'The end goal was to convince people who don’t read to read'

Dominican MIT professor Junot Diaz, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for his novel "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" attends a ceremony in Santo Domingo, on May 1, 2008. AFP PHOTO/Ricardo HERNANDEZ (Photo credit should read RICARDO HERNANDEZ/AFP/Getty Images) The award-winning writer sat down with Page Views to talk about writing, wine bars, and other 'adult s---t.'

J.Lo: I was told to make 'all these changes' to my body

Lopez remained confident in the face of criticism about her body as she launched her career in the early ’90s. ‘You’re the one with the problem!’ she says of her critics. Jennifer Lopez opens up in a new interview.

photos Like father, like daughter! Beckham and Harper wear same expressions

Harper Beckham is certainly her daddy's little girl! It was a serious case of like father, like daughter as David and his youngest pulled the exact same face at the Calgary Flames and Los Angeles Kings hockey game on Oct. 21, 2013. When it comes to good genetics, these kids have hit the jackpot.

Golf analyst apologizes to Tiger for cheating comments

Tiger Woods of the U.S. catches a ball as he hits on the driving range during a practice round in preparation for the 2013 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia, April 8, 2013. REUTERS/Phil Noble (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT GOLF) Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee apologized to Tiger Woods on Tuesday after insinuating the world’s No. 1 player cheated during his five-win season.

photos The royal baby photo album

Britain's Prince George is held by his father Prince William as they arrive at Chapel Royal in St James's Palace in London, for the christening of the three month-old Prince Wednesday Oct. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/John Stillwell/Pool) Take a look at the royal family's baby photos through the years ...

Ben & Jerry's launches flavor honoring Ron Burgundy

This dessert doesn’t taste like whisky. It’s a butterscotch ice cream with butterscotch swirls.

photos A look inside Kimye's very public romance

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West in 2007. What happens when two of the biggest egos in Hollywood collide?

REVIEW Internet praises new iPad Air

SAN FRANCISCO, CA - OCTOBER 22: Apple Senior Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller announces the new iPad Air during an Apple announcement at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on October 22, 2013 in San Francisco, California. The tech giant announced its new iPad Air, a new iPad mini with Retina display, OS X Mavericks and highlighted its Mac Pro. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Here's what the experts are saying about the iPad Air:

TV REVIEW 'Blackfish'

A performance by killer whales at Seaworld in Florida If you want to put out a hit on somebody, don’t contract a killer whale.

Racy Rihanna unveils her new fashion line

Part three of the pop star's clothing collection is set to hit stores on November 7.

Kelly Ripa to headline NYC Halloween Parade

Kelly Ripa will lead the parade up Sixth Avenue on a float with emergency workers and first responders. The TV personality will get to lead another big show next week — NYC's 40th annual Halloween Parade.

2013 movie award season officially launches

Actress Sandra Bullock accepts the Hollywood Actress Award for 'Gravity' onstage during the 17th annual Hollywood Film Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel Monday night. The stars at Monday’s Hollywood Film Awards enjoyed what could be their last unedited award show.

photos How does Kim’s new sparkler stack up against her old ring from Kris Humphries?

Kim Kardashian engaged to Kanye West. Stars show us their blinding bling.

Kim's engagement to Kanye comes with a surprise

PARIS, FRANCE - SEPTEMBER 29: Kanye West and Kim Kardashian attends the 'Givenchy' show as part of the Paris fashion week Womenswear 2014 at the Halle Freyssinet on September 29, 2013 in Paris, France. (Photo by Marc Piasecki/FilmMagic) Confidenti@l's Marianne Garvey dishes on VH1's 'The Gossip Table.'

Dump that résumé!

A job seeker using the Apploi iPad kiosk at a 16 Handles store. Apploi, a new NYC -based app, is kicking old school job searches to the curb.

Tom Ford launches makeup, skincare — for men

A sexy video previews the designer's new beauty collection.

PHOTOS Historic Gibson family shipwreck photos

* North and South America Rights with Canada Out * Over 130 years, the Gibson family was ready behind the lens — documenting the slow demise of ships.

Dangerous craze

Candy-flavored cigars appear on display at a custom tobacco shop in Albany, N.Y., Friday, May 31, 2013. The American Cancer Society is pushing to make New York the first state to enact a comprehensive restriction on the sale of candy-and fruit-flavored cigarillos, chewing tobacco and tobacco used in water pipes. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink) Small cigars flavored to taste like candy or fruit are popular among teens, according to a CDC study.

Makeup-free? Not with men, women say

Six out of 10 women surveyed would wait at least a month before showing their bare face to a new flame. According to a new survey, women do not go without makeup for the first four weeks of a new relationship.

PHOTOS Meet the Fugawi Motorcycle Club

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Fugawis aren't your typical motorcycle gang. They're a group of practical jokers out helping veterans.

PHOTOS Frightening family photos

Awkward Family Photos does Halloween! Just in time for Halloween, here are the awkwardly horrific portraits of your nightmares.

Charlie Hunnam: No regrets about leaving 'Fifty Shades'

British actor says his focus is on his family and his hit show, ‘Sons of Anarchy’ as it enters its last season.

'Homeland' renewed

Claire Danes and Damien Lewis will be returning for a fourth season of ‘Homeland’ - assuming they make it through the final six episodes of this season. Showtime's crown jewel, "Homeland," will return, as well as its new hit, "Masters of Sex."

Courtney Love to publish tell-all

Actually, this may be one of the better photos of Courtney Love. Hole singer and general ruckus-encourager is about to add a memoir to the pile of rocker autobiographies.

Taylor Momsen gets naked in music video

The official muisc video for "Going to Hell" by Taylor Momsen and The Pretty Reckless. Ex"Gossip Girl" star, 20, in racy music video for "Going to Hell."

PHOTOS NFL beauties made us cheer in Week 7

A Philadelphia Eagles cheerleader performs during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2013, in Philadelphia. Whether your team won or lost in Week 7, there's always reason to celebrate thanks to NFL cheerleaders.

A super-sized Dollar Menu

McDonald's has announced it will add items that cost more than a buck to its low-priced menu and rename it the “Dollar Menu and More.” McDonald's popular Dollar Menu is getting a new name and some pricier additions.

Jenna Jameson appears disoriented, slurs words in TV interview

Jameson seemed out of it, even slurring her words during the chat about her book. The second part of her interview was cut short.

Tag you're 'IT': Fashion guru Alexa Chung pens book

The 29-year-old music journalist, fashion editor and TV presenter is a key trend spotter.

PHOTOS Australia brushfires out of control

New South Wales Rural Fire Service firefighter Garry Reid, from the Medlow Bath brigade puts in containment lines on the Darling Causeway near the township of Bell in the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney, Australia, 21 October 2013. A state of emergency was declared in Australia's south-east 20 October as the tally of houses lost to forest fires climbed past 200 and amid warnings of worse weather conditions ahead. Firefighters in New South Wales fear that three fires will join to make one colossal "mega-fire."

Katy Perry on divorce: 'I was in bed for about two weeks'

LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 28: Katy Perry and Russell Brand arrives at the The 28th Annual MTV Video Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE on August 28, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) Katy got knocked down, but she got up again after her split from Russell Brand.

'Ducky Dynasty' star: America needs 'sin control'

Si Robertson, of A&E's 'Duck Dynasty,' said the country needs ‘sin control,’ not gun control. Phil and Si Robertson have bigger game in their sights.

J.Lo recalls her body 'was nothing out of the ordinary'

Lopez remained confident in the face of criticism about her body as she launched her career in the early ’90s. ‘You’re the one with the problem!’ she says of her critics. Jennifer Lopez talks about pressure to change her curvy figure.

Dolly Parton injured in minor car crash

JAN. 19, 2012 FILE PHOTO. Dolly Parton is home resting after being treated and released for minor injuries.

Anthony Weiner inspires TV show plots

Two popular shows will air episodes this week loosely based on his sexty trials and tribulations.

photos Kelly Clarkson weds talent manager in Tenn. ceremony

Kelly Clarkson looked every bit the blushing bride when she got married to Brandon Blackstock on Oct. 20, 2013. The 31-year-old tied the knot with her talent manager hubby in a romantic low-key ceremony and looked breathtakingly gorgeous. Check out the most memorable Hollywood weddings.

'Beetlejuice 2' is in the works: reports

Michael Keaton in the original ‘Beetlejuice.’ The actor may be set to join the movie’s director, Tim Burton, in a long awaited sequel. The studio is in talks with director Tim Burton to direct the sequel.

LIVE BLOG Newest Banksy work spotted in Queens

The News is your go to source for keeping up with the elusive artist's "Better Out Than In" New York residency.

photos Is that you, RiRi? Singer goes make-up free in new selfie

@badgalriri via Instagram: ";)" Rihanna via Instagram on Oct. 21, 2013 Check out the sexy singer's most Rated R moments.

Rihanna unveils final collection for River Island

Rihanna attends a photocall to launch Rihanna for River Island SS14 collection on September 10, 2013 in London, England.  Part three of the pop star's clothing collection is set to hit stores on November 7.

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Celebrity photos of the week: Week of October 21

BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 21: Actress Sandra Bullock attends the 17th annual Hollywood Film Awards at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on October 21, 2013 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic) See what all the stars were up to this week ...

"Shake": Photographer captures pups in slow motion

Portland photographer Carli Davidson's book "Shake" is made of a portraits of dogs shaking. We all know what happens when a dog gets wet--it shakes its its fur, sending water flying all over the room. But not everyone gets to see it up close and personal. Fortunately, photographer Carli Davidson has captured wet dogs in motion in her new book, "Shake." Watch the fur and jowls fly ...

Hottest wives and girlfriends in sports

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Kate Middleton's top style moments

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (C) poses for a photograph with Amanda Pullinger, director of 100WHF (L) and Mimi Drake, Chairman 100WHF (R) at a gala dinner in aid of Action on Addiction, hosted by the 100 Women in Hedge Funds Philanthropic Initiatives in There's no doubt about it -- Kate Middleton is the reigning queen of style when it comes to all things glamorous, elegant and effortlessly chic. See the style icon's best moments ...

Lady Gaga's latest style makeover

BERLIN, GERMANY - OCTOBER 25: Lady Gaga is sighted standing on a section of the Berlin Wall at the Axel Springer Building on October 25, 2013 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Chad Buchanan/FilmMagic) Lady Gaga doesn't just have a brand new single, she also has a brand new look. Check out her latest style transformation ...

Fall fashion guide 2013: Nail call

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

Celebrity breakups

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Kim Kardashian's style makeover

BESTPIX Kim's usual flashy Hollywood party girl style has taken a strange turn since she started dating Kanye West ...

Royal baby photo album

Britain's Prince George is held by his father Prince William as they arrive at Chapel Royal in St James's Palace in London, for the christening of the three month-old Prince Wednesday Oct. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/John Stillwell/Pool) In celebration of Kate Middleton and Prince William's new bundle of joy, George Alexander Louis, take a look at the royal family's baby photos through the years ...

Hollywood actors replaced in major movie roles

Move over Charlie Hunnam, there's a new Christian Grey in town. Irish actor Jamie Dornan has been re-cast to play billionaire BDSM fanatic Christian Grey in the highly anticipated film adaption of EL James' famous book "50 Shades of Grey." While Charlie Hunnam's exit caused quite a stir among fans, this isn't the only time an actor's been recast in a leading film role. Whether the actor was fired or pulled out last minute, take a look at other Hollywood movie replacements ...

Miley Cyrus' most attention-seeking moments

@mileycyrus via Twitter "So it's true. If you turn the lights off and look into a mirror and say #turndown4WHAT 3 times fast shit gets TURNT." Miley Cyrus Twitter photo posted on Oct. 23, 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.

Celebrity cheating scandals

000 Not all Hollywood romances have fairy tale endings. Check out the stars who shocked fans by cheating on their sizzling significant others ...

Celebrity wardrobe malfunctions

NO Brazil 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.

Hollywood brides

RESTRICTIONS APPLY: NO WEBSITE USE From "The Bachelor" nuptials to TomKat's big day, check out the most memorable Hollywood weddings.

Miss Universe 2013 contestants sizzle in bikinis ahead of pageant

Miss Universe 2013 is about to kick off and beauties from all corners of the world have come together in Moscow to It may be a few weeks before Miss Universe 2013 starts, but these beauties are already hot-to-trot! Get to meet this year's contestants ...

Celebrity baby bumps

@rachelzoe via Instagram: "Another fun one from moms night out at #wallisannenberg! Isn't Gwen the most gorgeous? #majormommymoment #latergram" Rachel Zoe posts photo with Gwen Stefani on Oct. 22, 2013 Baby bumps never go out of style among the celebrity set. See which stars are expecting and who's showing off the bump.

Movie makeovers of the stars

-ALLCOUNTRY They endure hours in the chair getting poked and painted within an inch of their lives. Check out the coolest makeup artistry, special effects, and costume design.

Celebrity kids who look just like their famous parents

Harper Beckham is certainly her daddy's little girl! It was a serious case of like father, like daughter as David and his youngest pulled the exact same face at the Calgary Flames and Los Angeles Kings hockey game on Oct. 21, 2013. When it comes to good genetics, these kids have hit the jackpot. Check out which celebrity children have grown up to look just like their famous relatives ...

Sexy star advertisements

Kardashian Kollection Shot by Terry Richardson for Lipsy. Celebs aren't afraid to get a little sexy when it comes to ad campaigns. Whether they're flaunting their curves in sizzling lingerie or showing off their modeling chops in sultry high-fashion shoots, these celebrities are so hot you'll forget what it is exactly they're trying to sell. Check out the sexiest star advertisements ...

Motorcycle men recreate 'sexy' Ducati photo shoot

MotoCorsa 'Hot Mess' motorcycle models. Wanna see a model pose seductively on a hot bike? Be careful what you wish for.

Inside Kim Kardashian and Kanye West's romance

'Congratulations to @kimkardashian & #Kanyewest on this magical night ..in ?? W Kim's #Valentino dress off the runway #fashion #kimkardashian #instafashion #love' Brittny Gastineau posts an Instagram photo of Kim Kardashian with her engagement ring from Kanye West. What happens when two of the biggest egos in Hollywood collide? Public displays of affection in front of every camera.

Meet the Fugawi Motorcycle Club

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The Fugawis aren't your typical motorcycle gang. This group of practical jokers spends their time helping veterans.

Stars on set

USA ONLY 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 ...

Incredible celebrity engagement rings

Kim Kardashian engaged to Kanye West. Can you stand the glare? Stars show us their blinding bling.

ELLE's 20th Annual Women in Hollywood Awards

Actress Reese Witherspoon arrives at the ELLE 20th annual "Women in Hollywood" event at the Four Seasons Hotel on Monday, Oct. 21, 2013 in Los Angeles. Elle magazine hosted its 20th Annual Women in Hollywood Celebration in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles on Oct. 21, 2013. Inside the star-studded event...

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World Series Insider: Ortiz to start for Red Sox in Game 3

Playing by National League rules, Red Sox manager John Farrell can only have either David Ortiz or Mike Napoli in the lineup. Busch Stadium doesn't present any obvious home-field advantage, yet the Cardinals will have a huge edge during the next three games of the World Series. That's because the games will be played by National League rules, taking either David Ortiz or Mike Napoli out of the Red Sox lineup.

Harvey: A-Rod might whiff if he plays hardball

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Alex Rodriguez’s lawyer, Joe Tacopina, after noting that “federal courts” don’t operate under a cloak of secrecy, recently called for MLB and the Players Association to “waive” the confidentiality provision contained in MLB’s Joint Drug Agreement, suggesting that transparency would stop the selective leaking that appears to be going on certainly by A-Rod’s people, and possibly by some associated with MLB.

Raissman: SNY voice Custer returns after cancer scare

SNY broadcaster Brian Custer It started in early July when the doctor found a small bump on his prostate. The PSA test result came back high. Next came a biopsy. For nearly a month, Brian Custer didn't tell his wife, his family, or the people he works with at SportsNet New York, about any of his serious health issues.

Schiano as Castro? Players trash Bucs coach, liken Tampa to 'being in Cuba'

Michael Bennett, Greg Schiano Once known as the aggressive recruiter responsible for posting Rutgers football billboards in South Florida, Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Greg Schiano can now drive past a less inviting type of billboard in the Sunshine State. It reads: "Fire Schiano."

Cowboys, Lions and Dolphins tabbed for London games

The NFL descends on London for the first time this season in September, with over 83,000 fans packing Wembley Stadium to see the Steelers face the Vikings. Three more NFL teams got the call from London that they will be part of next year's International Series at Wembley Stadium.

Gola: Cam finally appears to be evolving into a top QB

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) signals after gaining a first down against the New York Giants during the first half of an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Sept. 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn) If quarterbacks are judged by wins, Cam Newton might be down there with the Curtis Painters of the NFL. Believe it or not, if Newton leads the favored Panthers to a win over the Bucs Thursday night, the first overall pick of the 2011 draft will be over .500 for the first time in his three-year career.

Horse-punching soccer fan sentenced to 12 months in jail

Newcastle United Hooligan Punches Horse A British soccer fan has been jailed for 12 months for punching a police horse in the head after his team lost a derby match. Barry Rogerson was one of several fans arrested after violence erupted following Newcastle United’s 3-0 loss to Sunderland on April 14.
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SHAKE IT UP, DOGGIE: Photographer captures the bizarre faces of pups in slow motion

We all know what happens when a dog gets wet--it shakes its its fur, sending water flying all over the room. But not everyone gets to see it up close and personal. Fortunately, photographer Carli Davidson has captured wet dogs in motion in her new book, "Shake." Watch the fur and jowls fly ... read full story »
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