Thursday, October 23, 2014

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PUP GOES THE WEASEL: Another intruder jumps White House fence and KICKS K-9 pooch before he's taken down by another dog — SEE IT

Man kicks dog after jumping White House Fence An intruder scaled the White House fence Wednesday but was quickly pounced on by guard dogs in the latest scare since an armed man made into the executive mansion last month.

COLD CASE SOLVED: 25-year-old Ohio man who went missing after July 4th party nine years ago is found dead inside car at bottom of pond

The body of Anthony ‘Tony’ Luzio Jr. was discovered in a car pulled from a pond — one of 300 in a three-mile radius — nine years after he went missing from a Fourth of July party.

Young man fatally shot at L.A. traffic light after being asked where he’s from

The girlfriend, who was in the black Infiniti when shots were fired at the vehicle, can be heard screaming ‘they shot him!’ on footage following the incident. A young man in Los Angeles was fatally shot by men in an adjacent car while he and his girlfriend waited at a traffic light on Tuesday afternoon.

D.C. substitute teacher has sex with 17-year-old in classroom on her first day of classes: cops

Police said 22-year-old Symone Greene had sex with a student on her first day subbing at Options Public Charter School in D.C. A Washington D.C. substitute teacher had sex with a high school football player on her very first day on the job, police said.
Teresa Giudice Orange is the New Black prison

Orange is her new home: Giudice will do time in ‘OITNB’ prison

'THIS IS VERY HORRIFIC': Teen mom caught on hospital video trying to kill her 4-month-old baby, cops say

Cynthia Wood, 19, was caught on hospital surveillance video covering her baby's mouth and nose until he stopped moving, Texas authorities say. A teenage mom in Texas was captured on a hospital surveillance camera trying to smother her 4-month-old son, according to prosecutors and police.

Georgia man choked new girlfriend because she wasn't like her online dating profile: cops

Cornelius Jefferson, age 33, of Monroe, Georgia, was arrested early Tuesday morning October 21, 2014 at approximately 4:20 A.M. The arrest occurred off Spencer road, 7 miles North of London, Kentucky, after deputies were dispatched to a domestic complaint there. When Laurel Sheriff’s Deputy Tyler Morris arrived at the scene, he learned that there had been an argument between this subject and his girlfriend. This subject had allegedly moved from Georgia after meeting this female subject on the Internet. The argument was allegedly because the male subject didn't think she was like she was on the Internet, and he allegedly choked her with both hands around the neck and threw food on her and left the scene on foot with two suitcases. Cornelius Jefferson, 33, allegedly became enraged with the woman early Tuesday, after he had moved all the way to Kentucky to be with her.

EXCLUSIVE Man launching 'One Term Bill' website aimed at ousting de Blasio

Matt Grotenstein, founder of the website, www.onetermbill.com outside the W Hotel on a recent Wednesday in Manhattan, October 22nd, 2014. Gregg Vigliotti for The New York Daily News Entrepreneur Matt Grotenstein is launching the website OneTermBill.org, which he calls an 'answer to the often questionable and frequently hypocritical leadership style of the mayor.'

SEE IT: Explosive first trailer for 'Avengers' sequel leaks

Trailer is released for Marvel's new movie, "Avengers: Age of Ultron"

'His face was melting off': Florida woman sets roommate on fire over spaghetti spat, cops say

Melissa Dawn Sellers, 33, arrested for dousing her roommate Carlos Ortiz Jr., 42, with nail polish remover and setting him on fire. An argument turned vicious in Florida when an incensed woman poured fingernail polish remover over her roommate and then ignited it.

Man brings gun to a knife fight on Brooklyn bus

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A city bus brawl sent passengers fleeing in Brooklyn Wednesday, when a rider who was stabbed in the melee pulled out a gun to seek revenge on his attackers, officials said.

Early Apple computer assembled in Steve Job's family garage in 1976 sells for $905,000

The computer exceeded expectations of selling for between $300,000 to $500,000. One of the last remaining pre-assembled Apple computers exceeded expectations of selling for between $300,000 and $500,000 at an auction Wednesday.

'All I can say is I'm sorry and ashamed': Colorado man pleads guilty to crack-induced killing in small Montana town

Michael Keith Spell pleaded guilty to deliberate homicide Wednesday for the 2012 murder of high school teacher Sherry Arnold. A mentally-disabled man pleaded guilty to the 2012 murder of a Montana teacher after a crack-induced frenzy that residents said ultimately changed their small town forever.

CURTAINS? Empty seats, ticket-price cuts could doom LiLo's 'Plow' play

Lindsay Lohan is not moving tickets to "Speed-the-Plow", her re debut into acting.

ALL TIED UP: Royals even World Series by pounding Giants in Game 2

Omar Infante hits a two-run shot in the sixth inning against the Giants. One crooked number evened things up in the World Series, while a few choice words set up what should be an interesting week. The Royals exploded for five runs in the sixth inning to turn a tie game into a rout, taking a 7-2 decision from the Giants to knot the best-of-seven series at one game apiece.

PICTURED 500-pound Florida man accused of beating girlfriend in drunken rage is too fat to fit in patrol car: police

Howard Hendrix was too big for a Florida deputy’s patrol car at 500 pounds, but not a prisoner transport van to take him to jail. An obese Florida man was not able - or willing - to fit inside the back of a cop’s car. The 45-year-old dared Volusia County Sheriff’s deputies to drag his 500-pound body into custody after collapsing to the floor in a drunken heap.

Florida man threatened to kill his 3 kids if his wife did not call off divorce: attorney

David Mohney murdered two of his children and critically injured a third at their home at 1927 Jackson Lane in Port Orange on Oct. 17, authorities said. A Florida man shot three of his children before turning the gun on himself to ruin his wife's life, according to her attorney.

Texas man confesses to burning stepsons alive to collect insurance money in 1986 — but is now eligible for parole

Ed Graf had maintained his innocence for nearly three decades but admitted this week to two killing his stepsons in order to reportedly collect on an insurance policy. A Texas man who locked his two stepsons in a shed nearly 30 years ago and burned them alive to supposedly collect on an insurance policy admitted this week to the heinous crime but he is now up for parole because of his previous time served.

Lovett: Gubernatorial debate was too little for GOP candidate Rob Astorino

New York gubernatorial Republican candidate Rob Astorino (L), and New York Governor and Democratic candidate Andrew Cuomo participate in a all-candidates debate at WNED studios in Buffalo, New York, October 22, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Mulville/Pool (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS ELECTIONS) Rob Astorino did exactly what he had to do. But unfortunately for the long-shot Republican, his high-octane performance against Gov. Cuomo was like winning a late round in a 15-round fight that he is losing badly.

Preet Bharara calls state government 'a corruption disaster'

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Hours before the gubernatorial debate, U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara on Wednesday called state government 'a little bit of a corruption disaster' and criticized Gov. Cuomo’s handling of the panel that was supposed to clean up the capital.

Daily News panel grades Cuomo, Astorino at gubernatorial debate

Jon Cruz, Director of Speech & Debate at the Bronx High School of Science. (photo courtesy of Jon Cruz) Daily News panelists grade Wednesday night’s gubernatorial debate between incumbent Democrat Gov. Cuomo, GOP challenger Rob Astorino, Green Party candidate Howie Hankins and Libertarian Michael McDermott.

State's top Demos boast big lead over GOP rivals: poll

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi With less than two weeks to go before Election Day, the state’s top three Democrats all boast cushy leads of 20 percentage points or better over their Republican rivals, a poll found.
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N.Y.'s pols ain't loaded: Many state Congress members are far from rich according to finances

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi For a place with the largest concentration of wealth in the country, New York City has relative paupers for congressional representatives.

Wake-Up Call: Gov. Cuomo and Rob Astorino drop the gloves in TV debate

Good morning and welcome to Wake-Up Call, your guidebook to and roundup of the latest in city, state, and national political news...

SCHEMING DUO: Father-son Bronx drug treatment center managers busted for fraud, pocketing $13,000 in monthly kickbacks that paid for luxury cars and condos

A father-son scammer team used their taxpayer-funded Bronx drug treatment agency to finance a lavish lifestyle complete with mansions, luxury cars and Florida condos, prosecutors said Wednesday.
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Counselor tapes shut the mouths of three children at Harlem after-school program: suit

The children had their mouths taped inside the after-school program at Public School 123 in Harlem. Jhanna Davis, 25, used the clear tape on the three children because she didn't think they were being quiet enough while doing their homework last March, according to the Manhattan Supreme Court suit.

MTA sets record with 149 million subway passengers

Noticed more crowded subway cars? The MTA reported ridership set records in September and continues to climb. If you think the subway is more crowded than ever you’re right: The MTA set a ridership record last month.

Check out Sofia's reaction as she sees ex on red carpet

Sofia Vergara was approached by Nick Loeb, 39, while she was giving an interview with AJ Calloway at New York's Angel Ball. She glanced at him and then continued her chat with Calloway.

OPINION Brilliant, Bill! The mayor smartly promotes gifted-and-talented entrance exams to all in pre-K

; exp; Mayor de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña are smartly using the enrollment of 53,000 4-year-olds in pre-K to encourage more parents to apply for the city’s gifted and talented kindergarten classes.

Texas parents rail against drug 'Molly' after daughter takes it at Austin City Limits Festival, dies

Jessica Hunder, 21, died after taking the drug ‘Molly’ while attending the Austin City Limits Music Festival. She only took it once, but that was enough, her parents say, to kill her.

Man lights up bong after leading police on a high-speed chase in Ohio and Michigan

Dude, what’s the problem? Man lights up bong after leading police on high speed chase in two states. Police have arrested a man who they say smoked from a suspected marijuana bong after a high-speed chase through Ohio and Michigan that ended in a crash.

Syrian father, ISIS terrorists stone daughter to death for adultery, video allegedly shows

A new ISIS-released video shows a Syrian father restraining his daughter before a group of ISIS terrorists stoned her to death. ISIS released footage of the horrific killing Tuesday, but the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights could not confirm the date of location of the stoning. The clip was quickly removed from YouTube.

HORSE PLAY: NYC Mayor hosting Halloween bash at Gracie Mansion

The de Blasios plan to throw a Halloween party at Gracie Mansion

New Jersey woman's bobcat caught after escaping for SEVENTH time, being held at zoo — SEE THE VIDEO

Rocky, a 38 pound bobcat, was recovered Wednesday after it ran away from Ginny Fine's home in Ocean County. Fine has appeared several times in court because of it. Runaway bobcat Rocky, that's broken out of his New Jersey home at least seven times has been caught again — and is now being held at a zoo until his owner appears in court.

Swedish man allegedly destroys parents' house with chainsaw after they give it to his brother

NR A chainsaw-wielding Swedish man allegedly destroyed his parents' vacation home after they decided it would be inherited by his older brother.

Kerry: Israeli-Palestinian status quo 'unsustainable'

US Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a press conference with German Foreign Minister Steinmeier (not pictured), at the Berlin Wall memorial site in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday. U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday that current relations between Israel and Palestine were "unsustainable" and that the United States was conscious of the urgency of the situation.

OPINION Erwin Chemerinsky: Job protections help attract quality educators to the profession

Bad for kids. American public education desperately needs to be improved, especially for the most disadvantaged children. But eliminating teachers’ job security and due-process rights is not going to attract better educators — or do much to improve school quality.
Sports

Bondy: There's no triangle for defense, which could be Knicks' big problem

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Six days until the opener and the Knicks are starting to look very familiar — and not necessarily in a good way. In brief: Carmelo Anthony is shooting a lot and scoring many points on isolations, while quicker opponents are wide open on the perimeter at the other end.

Late for Patriots practice, Revis is sent home by Belichick

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Darrelle Revis is still learning how to do things “The Patriots Way.” The star cornerback was sent home from practice by Bill Belichick on Tuesday after he showed up late, the Boston Globe reported Wednesday.

Madden's World Series Confidential: Royals pen is mightier

KANSAS CITY, MO - OCTOBER 22: Kelvin Herrera #40 of the Kansas City Royals reacts against the San Francisco Giants during Game Two of the 2014 World Series at Kauffman Stadium on October 22, 2014 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) The high-octane HDH Royals bullpen of Kelvin Herrera, Wade Davis and Greg Holland, after an extra day’s rest in Game 1, pitched 3.2 innings of more scoreless relief in Kansas City’s 7-2 win over the Giants in Game 2 Wednesday night. They are a prime example of how things in baseball don’t necessarily happen by plan but through circumstance.

O'Keeffe: NFL has to prove that it cares about domestic violence

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Commissioner Roger Goodell was reportedly moved to tears as he listened to survivors’ stories when he visited the Austin headquarters of the National Domestic Violence Hotline last month, and the league has pledged millions of dollars to support the Hotline and other organizations that work with victims.
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Kathie Lee & Hoda: Oscar de la Renta was a rare beauty

Kathie Lee and Hoda remember Oscar de la Renta as a classy man who made the world more beautiful

Revamp of NFL's domestic violence policy could take MONTHS, says former sex crimes prosecutor hired to overhaul policy

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi It’ll be months before the NFL hammers out its revamped personal conduct policy on domestic violence, the woman chosen to make the sweeping changes admitted Wednesday.

Mental health evaluation sought for White House intruder Omar Gonzalez

Omar Gonzalez will undergo a mental health evaluation before entering a plea of not guilty on charges related to breaching White House security on Sept. 19. A federal judge on Tuesday delayed the arraignment of an alleged White House fence-jumper because of questions about his mental competence to stand trial.

Alaska GOP lawmaker slammed for 'hurtful' remarks about student's suicide, 'bull sex' remark

Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, leaves a closed-door Republican strategy session dealing with the the immigration crisis on the U.S.-Mexico border at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, July 31, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Officials say Don Young, 81, made 'hurtful and insensitive statements' about a Wasilla High School student who took his life last week and also used vulgar language while speaking at a school assembly.

Chrissy Teigen blasted over Canada shooting wisecrack

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PLAYING HOOKY FOR TERROR? Three Denver girls suspected of skipping school to join ISIS sent back to U.S., may face terror charges

TURKEY OUT Three Colorado high school students may have been playing hooky so they could run away and join ISIS - apparently seduced by their twisted campaign of terror and hatred.

Suspected Indiana serial killer silent in court as he makes first appearance on murder charges

A judge threatened to hold Darren Vann, 43, in contempt of court for not cooperating during his first appearance on murder and robbery charges. Suspected serial killer Darren Vann refused to talk to an Illinois judge Wednesday morning despite touting his two-decade killing career to police detectives since his arrest Sunday.

Vermont man convicted of murdering teacher he lured with false claims of needing help

POOL PHOTO A Vermont man was found guilty of murder Wednesday in the grisly killing of a teacher lured to her death by a fake plea for help.

Selena Gomez ‘speechless’ after meeting Dalai Lama

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Jurors shown crime scene photos of Jodi Arias’ slain boyfriend in shower

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Porn production moratorium ends after HIV testing

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Keanu Reeves: Studio offers have cooled and 'it sucks'

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N.J. man busted for selling heroin marketed as 'Ebola': cops

Barnabas Davis, 47, named a type of heroin after a notorious virus that has killed thousands of people in West Africa.

Miss. man receives half-eaten English muffin at McDonald's

Don Richardson said he was served a half-eaten English muffin after he ordered a sausage biscuit. He also says the store has yet to apologize.
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McLaren introduces P1 GTR interior and special driver training program

The track-focused McLaren P1 GTR now comes with its own bespoke driver training program. And yes, there will be tea and crumpets. If you like your cars insanely fast and your breakfast with tea and crumpets, the McLaren P1 GTR may be just the car for you.
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Miami pols press for South Florida’s secession as 51st state

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Doctors disagree on Slender Man suspect's mental state

Mental health experts differed on whether Anissa Weier, 12, was fit to stand trial.

'Goodfellas' actor sues 'Simpsons' for 'stealing' his image

Frank Sivero played Frankie Carbone in Goodfellas actor sues The Simpsons, saying mafioso character on the show is based on him

NEED A FLU SHOT? Oregon bear walks into Rite Aid and roams aisles

An online video shows a baby bear roaming the aisles of a Rite Aid in Ashland, Ore. Sunday.

Ebola fears could lead to contained flu outbreak: doctors

Ebola and the flu share symptoms: fever, headache, muscle pain, weakness, diarrhea and vomiting.

Tori said THIS when she saw Dean's mistress for 1st time

Tori Spelling calls husband Dean McDermott's mistress "unattractive"

Cat saved from anti-freeze poisoning after vets give her vodka

A customer takes a bottle of Smirnoff Vodka, a Diageo product, from a shelf at an off licence, in Hornchurch, U.K., on Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009. Diageo Plc, the world’s biggest liquor maker, signaled it may cut jobs and lowered its profit forecast as demand for Johnnie Walker whisky and Smirnoff vodka stalls, hurt by deteriorating economies around the world. Photographer:Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg News

Renaissance Man: Pharrell Williams wears many hats

Pharrell Williams is more than just a singer and producer, he's also an entrepreneur.

Fan-less Charlie Crist forges ahead with Florida debate

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Jennifer Hudson leaves VERY little to the imagination on the red carpet

Jennifer Hudson looking sexy in a bra-baring outfit

Getty Petroleum agrees to pay $16M to clean Newtown Creek

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Fla. rescuers save dog duct taped to tree

Miami-Dade Animal Services found a small blind dog ni the mangroves Tuesday, but not before he was duct taped to a tree in a cocoon.

Rosie shares selfie for UNICEF campaign

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley posted this Wake Up Call photo

Bronx boy scout gets award for saving neighbors from blaze

Eagle Scout Jack Dailey of Troop 240 used his eagle eyes to help an elderly great grandmother and young children escape from a Riverdale apartment in January.

Woman hit in face by BOULDER on Pa. highway goes home

Sharon Budd, front right, rings the ceremonial "victory" bell with help from her physical therapists, Hollie Schuster, left and Chelsie Matukaitis, to celebrate her discharge from Geisinger HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital in Danville, Pa. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014. Budd has been recovering after a rock thrown from an Interstate 80 overpass shattered her skull in July. (AP Photo/Ralph Wilson)

ALRIGHT, ALRIGHT, ALRIGHT: Matthew receives another acting honor

The 28th American Cinematheque Award honoring Matthew McConaughey at The Beverly Hilton Hotel

Christie: 'I'm tired of hearing about minimum wage'


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