Thursday, December 11, 2014

AMERICAS EARLY BIRD NEWS


EXCLUSIVE 'I thought we were going to be very good... that’s how much I know': Disgruntled Jets owner owner hints ax will fall after miserable season

Jets owner says: "I would never have imagined," dismal 2-11 record and "I thought we were going to be actually very good. That’s how much I know," but insists he hasn't decided fate of Rex Ryan or John Idzik.

SEE IT: Surveillance video captured Mississippi teen waving to someone just minutes before being burned alive

Newly released video taken at a gas station shows Jessica Chambers pausing to wave, as if called, before walking toward an unseen person.

Port Authority cops called female recruit ‘Barbie,’ told her she was ‘too feminine’ to be a police officer: lawsuit

Amanda Holley claims her instructors were in cahoots to harrass her while she attended the Port Authority academy last year. Of the names Port Authority police instructors called former recruit Amanda Holley, 'cop' was not included.

Lupica: Zen & now, Phil Jackson sees Knicks losses pile up

New York Knicks new team president Phil Jackson, right, and team owner James Dolan share a light moment during a news conference where Jackson was introduced, at New York's Madison Square Garden, Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Jackson signed a five-year contract that will reportedly pay him at least $12 million annually and said he will spend significant time in New York. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) Once Isiah Thomas was going to be the Knicks’ savior, then it was going to be Larry Brown, then Donnie Walsh.
Mark Wahlberg is applying for a pardon

EXCLUSIVE Wahlberg on pardon: 'I realized the horrible pain I caused so many people'

Woman's body found in trunk of car belonging to missing Los Angeles family of six

Erica Perez and Daniel Perez are the parents of a missing six-member family in Montebello. Pictured is the couple's four sons: Jordan, 11, Alex, 6, Jaiden, 9 and Tristan, 8. The body of a woman has been found in the trunk of a car belonging to a missing Los Angeles family of six seen last week.

‘Bridezillas’ woman accused of lying to collect workers’ compensation benefits, faces insurance fraud charges

Anita Maxwell from WeTV's 'Bridezillas'. Anita Maxwell, who was featured on the hit TV show “Bridezillas,” surrendered to authorities to faces charges of insurance fraud.

Judge in Aurora movie theater shooting case denies trial delay request, jury selection to begin on Jan. 20

James Holmes is on trial for killing 12 people and injuring 20 in a shootinging in a movie theatre. Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. said James Holmes' attorneys had adequate time to prepare since the mass shooting at the Colorado movie theater in 2012. Jury selection is scheduled to begin Jan. 20.

CARRY-ANA GRANDE: Diva demands to be toted 'like a baby'

'MIRACLE': Mom of Brooklyn stabbing victim flies in from Israel, reunites with son who was attacked by madman yelling 'I want to kill the Jews'

Levi Rosenblatt, 22, was praying inside the Lubvaitcher headquarters in Crown Heights when a knife-wielding Calvin Peters barged in and stabbed him in the head and neck.

Latvian model jumped to her death in Britain after ex-lover tells parents she’s a paid escort

Laura Pahomova, 23, jumped to her death from the seventh floor of the Light Boutique Aparthotel, center, in Manchester. Laura Pahomova, 23, threw herself out of a hotel window in Manchester, England. The woman was despondent after a former boyfriend told her parents that she was a call girl.

DIRTY COP: Mass. cop investigated for sending Snapchat photos, masturbation videos to teen: report

Paul Januszewski, 53, of the Abington police department went out on extended paid sick leave as he came under fire for allegedly masturbating in his cop car. A Massachusetts cop is under investigation after allegedly sending explicit Snapchat photos along with video of himself masturbating.

Bravo star's British tycoon boyfreind plummets to death from London pad

Scott Young, boyfriend of Bravo Reality Star Noelle Reno fell four stories out of his London apartment and died.

'This is simply unacceptable': City council pressures FDNY to hire more female firefighters

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Only 44 of the department’s 10,500 firefighters are women, less than one-half of 1%.

Ohio woman arrested after throwing ‘steaming’ hot chocolate on estranged husband, children: police

Natasha Johnson was arrested Tuesday after throwing hot chocolate on her husband and two kids, police said. Natasha Johnson, 29, tossed the warm winter beverage at her estranged husband in his car after he refused to sign a document saying he's the father of Johnson's new child, police said.

'FILTHY RODENT MUSLIMS': Florida State University instructor resigns after profane, racist Facebook posts

Deborah O'Conner, a lecturer at Florida State University, quit her post after writing a homophobic slur on a stranger’s Facebook page, as well as the words ‘filthy rodent Muslims.’ Deborah O’Connor, an 18-year veteran teacher at Florida State University, resigned via email after a social media backlash erupted over comments she wrote on the Facebook page of a New York beauty consultant.
New York

EXCLUSIVE Central Park Five’s $52M lawsuit against state faces indefinite delay until confidential evidence is made public

The Central Park Five (from l.) Korey Wise, Yusef Salaam, Kevin Richardson, Raymond Santana and Antron McCray face long wait in bid to sue state for $52 million. The Central Park Five’s $52 million lawsuit against the state will be delayed because evidence has been marked confidential.

Ex-NYPD cop who sparked ticket-fixing investigation gets 14.5 years in prison — despite lawyer’s cry, ‘He wasn’t choking people’

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A corrupt former cop whose dirty dealings led to a massive ticket fixing investigation into the NYPD was sentenced to prison Wednesday — despite his lawyer’s “he didn’t choke anybody” defense.

City to move 400 high-speed Wi-Fi kiosks from Manhattan to outer boroughs

NR The city will shift Wi-Fi service to from Manhattan to outer boroughs.

Deutsche Bank, Barclays probed by New York banking regulator

U.S. TABLOIDS OUT The New York banking regulator is investigating if Deutsche Bank and Barclays Plc manipulated foreign exchange rates.

Former New York Giants player Carl Banks and K.I.D.S. Fashion donate coats in Harlem

MELISSA BUNNI ELIAN Ex-New York Giants player Carl Banks and K.I.D.S. Fashion gave out 70 coats in Harlem.

Homeowner hits Harlem's Abyssinian Development Corp. with a $1M suit, claiming design flaws and construction defects

Jerry Gloster and his wife Marleny Diaz-Gloster say the house they purchased from the Abyssinian Development Corporation in 2010 has construction defects. An angry Harlem homeowner slapped the Abyssinian Development Corp. with a $1 million lawsuit last month
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

EXCLUSIVE Brooklyn man gets $50K settlement after NYPD cops ruin his Christmas — taking him away while gifts sat in running car

Yahnick Martin says stolen van kept him from spending Christmas 2011 with family. It's going to be a merrier Christmas for a Brooklyn man who sued the NYPD for ruining his family’s holiday.

Queens man indicted for allegedly selling a half-million dollars worth of stolen cars, parts on Craigslist

Queens Criminal Courthouse site shot Conrad Hall, of Jamaica, began selling parts on the popular classified website in October 2012 but eventually moved on to peddling entire vehicles, according to District Attorney Richard Brown.

Dr. Barbara Sampson named city's chief medical examiner, first woman to hold prestigious post

Medical Examiner Barbara Sampson, arrives at State Supreme Court in Brooklyn to testify at the trial against Cesar Rodriguez, who is charged with the murder of his step daughter Nixzmary Brown. DR. Barbara Sampson was named the city’s chief medical examiner Wednesday — the first time a woman has held the prestigious post.

Eva Moskowitz predicts war over 100 charter schools

Eva S. Moskowitz runs Harlem Success Academy and is a former City Council member in New York City. She met the Daily News Editorial Board Monday. In a talk to a neo-conservative group in Washington, Eva Moskowitz predicted a battle with de Blasio over a plan to create 100 charters.

New York state wins nearly $25 million to expand city's universal pre-K program

The edition makes no other mention or reference to a sex tape involving New York Mayor Bill de Blasio and simple appears to be a joke. New York State won a federal grant worth nearly $25 million to expand pre-K programs across the state, White House officials said Wednesday.

EMMA STAR! Stone's 'Cabaret' performance attracting A-listers

Emma Stone joins the cast of ‘Cabaret’.

U.S. co-opted Cuba's hip-hop scene in failed attempt to spark change

A NOV. 30, 2014 PHOTO A U.S. government contractor sent a Serbian music promoter to Cuba in 2009 to recruit a Havana rapper to spark unrest.

SEE IT Car veers off hillside road and crashes through roof of California home

Police officers are investigating an early morning crash in which a driver of a BMW SUV crashed through the roof of an Escondido house. A California man thought he was woken up by an earthquake. Then he realized that a car had crashed through his roof.

Wisconsin gymnast died of severe head trauma inside dumbwaiter: autopsy report

For latest restrictions check www.corbisimages.com It took nearly five seconds for a dumbwaiter to crush Wisconsin gymnast Brooke Baures’ head, according to the latest findings from police.

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PEDOPHILIONAIRE: Florida sex offender convicted of abusing 9-year-old boy wins $3 million lottery jackpot

Convicted sex offender Timothy Poole, who spent three years in prison for a crime involving a 9-year-old boy, won nearly $3 million of a Super Millions scratch-off lottery ticket. Timothy Poole, a convicted sex predator in Mount Dora, Fla. won $3 million over the weekend when he purchased a scratch-off lottery ticket at a 7-Eleven.

Seattle shooting suspect inspired by Columbine, Virginia Tech gunmen for June attack: police video

Shooting suspect Aaron Ybarra, left, is led in chains to a court hearing at a King County Jail courtroom Friday, June 6, 2014, in Seattle. Ybarra was arrested in the killing of a 19-year-old student and wounding of two other young people Thursday at Seattle Pacific University. Police say Jon Meis and other students subdued Ybarra until officers arrived and handcuffed him moments later. Meis, the 22-year-old building monitor, pepper-sprayed and tackled the gunman Thursday in Seattle Pacific University's Otto Miller Hall, likely preventing further carnage, according to police and university officials. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) Seattle Pacific University shooter Aaron Ybarra spared detectives no details on his June rampage inspired by hate.

Utah court recalls arrest for 77-year-old who was sunbathing in the nude next to a church

Myron Lee Kipp, 77, faces seven misdemeanor counts of lewdness after he was sunbathing in the nude in March at his property next to a church parking lot. Myron Lee Kipp was charged in March after sunbathing naked in his backyard, which is next to a church parking lot.
Sports

Madden: Yankees and Mets keep quiet, Dodgers get their Phil

Jimmy Rollins is on his way to Dodgers as Phillies remake team during Winter Meetings. Chase Utley, Cole Hamels and Ryan Howard may also be headed out of town. Getty Dominoes are starting to fall — all around the Yankees, who continue to show restraint as another of their free agents is headed elsewhere.

Putrid Knicks crushed by Spurs second-stringers

Dec 10, 2014; San Antonio, TX, USA; New York Knicks point guard Shane Larkin (bottom) tries to pass as San Antonio Spurs shooting guard Marco Belinelli (left) and power forward Jeff Ayres (right) defend during the first half at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, Manu Ginobli and Kawhi Leonard were out of the lineup for the defending champion Spurs.

Yankees could lose McCarthy, but could Scherzer be in play?

NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 21: Brandon McCarthy #38 of the New York Yankees pitches in the seventh inning against the Houston Astros at Yankee Stadium on August 21, 2014 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) Well, the Yankees really, truly meant it about Jon Lester, and they meant it about only wanting Brandon McCarthy on their terms.

Harper: Robertson doesn’t feel resentment toward Yankees

David Robertson believes that if he could close for the Yankees, he is prepared for success anywhere. The Yankees may have dissed David Robertson, but Robertson says he has no hard feelings about it.
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EXCLUSIVE Bill de Blasio’s horse-carriage ban gains little support from Congress members from New York

Thursday October 30, 2014. Members of Congress from New York have opposed Bill de Blasio’s ban on carriage horses.

U.S. Court of Appeals overturns convictions of two hedge-funders accused of insider trading in Dell, Nvidia stock

Co-founder of Level Global Investors Anthony Chiasson leaves Manhattan federal court with his attorney Reid Weingarten following, Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2012, in New York. Chiasson is on trial, charged in connection with an insider trading scheme that netted more than $61.8 million in illegal profits (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano) Two former hedge fund managers were cleared of insider trading charges Wednesday in a federal appeals court decision.

FAA approves 4 companies to fly commercial drones for aerial surveys

MARCH 12, 2014 FILE PHOTO The agency announced on Wednesday that it would allow four companies to fly commercial drones to conduct aerial surveys of construction sites, rural Ohio and the Gulf of Mexico.

POOR FINISH: Bieber takes spill during photo shoot

Newly blond Justin Bieber takes a tumble during a skateboard photo shoot.

NYPD will add 450 Tasers for cops training rookie officers

The NYPD will buy 450 Tasers, adding to ‘several hundred’ already in the department, said Commissioner Bill Bratton.

State Department delays turning over files on Hillary Clinton requested by media outlets

DEC. 3, 2014 FILE PHOTO The State Department has failed to turn over government documents covering Hillary Rodham Clinton's tenure as secretary of state.

Florida woman attacks twin sister over boyfriend and sex toy: cops

Heidi Creamer was arrested over a fight with her twin sister Holly over "Heidi's boyfriend and a sexual toy (vibrator)". Heidi Creamer, 48, reportedly told cops that she and her sister Holly were fighting 'over a vibrator and her boyfriend' at their Ellenton apartment on Sunday. She has been charged with domestic battery.

Candice Swanepoel shows off beach bod for bikini campaign

Candice Swanepoel models in various bikinis and outfits for Victoria's Secret

EATING HIS WORDS: Harvard Business professor apologizes after threatening to sue Chinese restaurant for $4 overcharge


Katy Perry's new purple look is to 'dye' for

Katy Perry shows off a new short purple hair style

Porn accidentally played on giant screen at Swiss McDonald's

Talk about a Happy Meal: Swiss McDonald’s customers were shown porn on the restaurant’s giant video screen.
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE

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A selection of fashionable reads for your gift giving needs

PHOTOS Gift ideas for HER: How to pamper your leading lady

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PHOTOS With these gifts, a percentage goes to a good cause!

Gifts that help a good cause and provide holiday cheer at the same time

PHOTOS See the best kid-friendly presents this season

Great gifts for kids of all ages during the holidays

PHOTOS Try these boob tube picks for the TV fanatic on your list

Holiday TV gift guide 2014. It doesn't matter what your favorite show is — we've got you covered.

Gamer's delight: There's plenty for everyone to play

Super Smash Bros. is one of the Daily News’ picks for gamers this holiday season. This Christmas and Chanukah, it’s all about the games. About time, right? For the last two years it was a series of new consoles.

PHOTOS Some of the best gifts come in small packages!

Stocking stuffer ideas for kids and adults all in one gallery

PHOTOS From tech rings to touch phone gloves — the gift of gadgets

Fun and useful electronic gifts for the holidays There’s something for all your tech lovers this holiday season!

PHOTOS PUT A SPIN ON GIVING! Festive gifts for Hanukkah, from menorahs to dreidels

Channukah gifts for the season From menorahs to dreidels, check out these festive gifts for the eight-day holiday!
Autos

Ferrari Sergio supercar revealed in production form!

Only 6 examples of the Ferrari Sergio supercar will be built, and each one is expected to cost roughly $3-million apiece. Based on the Ferrari 458 Italia, only 6 examples of the Pininfarina-designed Sergio supercar will be built.
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Avril Lavigne: I have ‘health issues,’ please send prayers

Avril Lavigne suffering from ‘health issues,’ asks for prayers

Cape Cod hunter accidentally shoots jogger with shotgun

Sean Houle of Marston Mills shot a man walking his dog with a black powder gun. He is being charged with careless or negligent use of a weapon. =

Oops! Actress Kelly Brook exposes more than she intended

Kelly Brook struggles to keep it demure as she exits a car last night in London

Georgia man executed for killing deputy after robbery

This undated file photo provided by the Georgia Department of Corrections shows convicted murderer Robert Wayne Holsey. Holsey is scheduled to be executed Tuesday, Dec. 9. A jury in February 1997 convicted Holsey of killing Baldwin County sheriff's deputy Will Robinson. Holsey's lawyers say he shouldn't be executed because his trial lawyer failed to present evidence that could have spared him the death penalty. (AP Photo/Georgia Department of Corrections)

Aniston leads the pack for 2015 SAG Award nods

David Arquette rocks a gold grill with his initials

David Arquette flashes his two new front gold teeth after a late night at Bootsy Bellows nightclub

Missouri executes inmate for 1998 hammer death

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Arizona masseuse, 63, arrested for fondling male clients: cops

Harrison Kingsley, 63, a massage therapist, has been charged with two counts of sexual assault involving involving guests at the spa where he worked.
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