Wednesday, January 14, 2015

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MYERS: Jets get it right hiring rookie Todd Bowles — a Bill Parcells disciple — to lead team out of eternal tailspin

It was a grueling two weeks of interviews and after Woody Johnson had selected Todd Bowles on Tuesday night.

Decomposed body found in Brooklyn SUITCASE 2 years ago ID’d as Kansas woman: cops

Erica McDaniels' remains were found jammed into a charred suitcase in 2013 inside of a building that had burned down months earlier. Cops just identified the woman using DNA and ask anyone with information on the incident to come forward: A woman whose skeletal remains were found stuffed into a charred suitcase in a Brooklyn building nearly two years ago now has a name.

DAMNING DIARY: Prince Andrew's alleged underage sex victim wrote she was 'fearful of letting down' royal

In a “secret journal,” Virginia Roberts, 31, says a leering Prince Andrew was all hands when she first met him in London in 2001.

EBOLA SCARE: Soldier found dead outside Texas apt. building after returning from West Africa tests negative for virus

Screen capture of video from KWTX shows a hazmat team at the scene where a Fort Hood soldier was found dead outside his apartment. Officials say the soldier was part of an 87-person deployment to West Africa and was released from medical isolation due to a family emergency.

SCARLETT FEVER! Fiddy smitten with Johansson after Globes run in

Funeral home cancels service for late lesbian at last minute over kissing video in farewell montage

A Colorado minister refused to lead the funeral for Vanessa Collier, aeen here, because a memorial video for the service showed her kissing her partner. The family and friends of Vanessa Collier protest funeral home’s cancellation 15 minutes before service started. Pastor said videotape farewell contained images of Collier kissing girlfriend.

SEE IT Disney Cruise Line ship rescues man who fell overboard from Royal Caribbean boat

A Disney Cruise Line ship rescued a 22-year-old man who had fallen overboard from a nearby Royal Caribbean vessel near Mexico last week A Disney Cruise Line ship rescued a 22-year-old man who had fallen overboard from a nearby Royal Caribbean vessel.

HELL HATH NO FURY LIKE A WOMAN SCORNED: Jilted wife chops off two-timing hubby’s manhood — twice

Fan Lung was caught on camera fighting off his wife outside the hospital, where he was being treated for a chopped-off penis. Fan Lung was caught sending lover Zhang Hung saucy messages from his home in Shangqiu, China. His wife didn't take it well.

SEE IT Terrorists celebrate right after Charlie Hebdo massacre in horrific new video: ‘We have avenged the prophet!’

‘We have killed Charlie Hebdo!’ New video shows Kouachi brothers revel in mass murder immediately after massacre New video shows Cherif and Said Kouachi, heavily armed and dressed all in black, yelling in a street after they killed 12 people Wednesday.

‘It is we who forgive, not Muhammad’: Charlie Hebdo editor explains cartoon prophet cover as demand for next issue skyrockets

charlie hebdo staffers show new cover after terrorist attack Gérard Biard explained his staff’s decision to run a cartoon of Muhammad on its next cover — the same type of image that inspired terrorists to storm the newsroom and slaughter 12 people last week.

U.S. Ambassador to France Jane Hartley raised $2.2M for President Obama

PARIS, FRANCE - DECEMBER 11: Ambassador of the USA in Paris Jane Hartley poses prior a reception at the US embassy on December 11, 2014, Paris, France. (Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Our woman in France got her job the old-fashioned way - raising boatloads of money for the president.

Charlie Hebdo attack plotters were well-known by French authorities, spotted with Al Qaeda recruiter in 2010

The heavily armes Kouachi brothers were filmed in a Paris street as they fled from police. French authorities knew more than previously thought about the deep ties and alarming tactics of the Paris terrorists, court documents show.

EXCLUSIVE Aunt of cop killed by terrorist in France speaks out: 'She didn't deserve to die from a bullet to the back'

The aunt of Officer Clarissa Jean-Philippe, who was killed by an Islamic fanatic while she was walking her beat in France, speaks out.

TERROR BROTHERS' BUDDY BUSTED: Frenchman arrested in Bulgaria for alleged terror ties to Kouachis as slain police officers mourned by officials in Paris

Fritz-Joly Joachin was arrested in bulgaria was connected to Cherif Kouachi Authorities say Fritz-Joly Joachin was in contact throughout December with Cherif Kouachi, the terror suspect who, along with his brother, Said, murdered 12 people at the Paris offices of Charlie Hebdo last week.

De Blasio will VETO proposed chokehold ban if City Council passes it, says NYPD's ban on move is enough

Eric Garner died from a police chokehold in July. “The mayor would veto the chokehold bill as it is currently drafted were it to reach his desk,” his spokesman Phil Walzak told the Daily News.

Gonzalez: PBA's Pat Lynch should be ousted in June elections

Pat Lynch, President of the Patrolman's Benevolent Association, makes a statement outside NYPD Headquarters in Manhattan, New York after discussions with NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton Wednesday, January 7, 2015 (Barry Williams /for New York Daily News) Police union boss Patrick Lynch will face opposition for his job for the first time since 2003 in June elections.

EXCLUSIVE Police slowdown has little financial impact, city loses just $1.5M

Police Commissioner Kelly spoke against grace periods and flat fees for parking tickets for commercial companies. FedEx truck on E89St. Original Filename: 7ej3gk0h.JPG The police slowdown only cost the city $1.5 million in lost parking ticket revenue, according to the latest available revenue estimates.

Daily News fund for slain officers’ families gets $200K from City Hall, brings total to more than $621K

JAN 5, 2015 FILE PHOTO The money will support the families of NYPD cops Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu, who were both killed by a gunman on Dec. 20.
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New Yorkers flood municipal ID card sign up centers, some being turned away from overcapacity

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A surge of New Yorkers eager to sign up for municipal ID cards flooded application centers Tuesday.

Calling Olivia Pope! Grimm's campaign committee hires fixer

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 23: U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm (R-NY) leaves US District Court on December 23, 2014 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Grimm pleaded guilty to one count of felony tax fraud. (Michael Graae/Getty Images) Michael Grimm quit Congress, but “Michael Grimm for Congress” lives on, and it just got a new boss.

Clergy head to City Hall to pray for city, de Blasio as he faces NYPD rift

(L-R) Ben Carr and Gwen Carr, step-father and mother of Eric Garner, Rev. Dr. Herbert Daughtry bow thier heads as Bishop Orlando Findlayter leads the group in prayer during a prayer vigil for the Mayor Bill de Blasio and his family at City Hall in New York City on January 13, 2015. (Andrew Schwartz for New York Daily News) Clergy went to City Hall on Tuesday to give Mayor de Blasio a spiritual boost as he faces a rift with NYPD cops.

SEE IT WHAT A MUG! Cabbie accused of ramming cop cruiser pulls faces

Cabbie Jean Dalusma winked and made faces during his arraignment Tuesday. Jean Dalusma charged with harassment and reckless endangerment in Midtown crash.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

'CULTURE OF VIOLENCE': Use of force at NYC jails reaches record high in 2014

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi NYC jail guards reported more use of force against inmates in 2014 than ever before - an average of 11 incidents a day.

Solitary confinement banned for city inmates under age 21

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The city's embattled jail system will stop housing bad- behaving young inmates in solitary confinement.

EXCLUSIVE Federation Employment & Guidance Service seriously considering bankruptcy

A job workshop was held at the Congregation Beth Elohim at 274 Garfield Place in Park Slope Brooklyn. Back to Business,Updating,Adapting or Changing Your Career,the work shop featured Lisa Futterman,director of employment services at F.E.G.S. A major city nonprofit is seriously considering filing for bankruptcy, weeks after discovering that it is close to $20 million in debt, sources said.

Jodi Arias' secret retrial testimony revealed — 'What I did was so horrific'

Secret testimony of convicted Arizona murderer Jodi Arias revealed

Christie talks national vision in State of the State address

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie pauses as he delivers his state of the state address at the New Jersey State House in Trenton, New Jersey, January 13, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) Christie on Tuesday served up a national vision along with Republican red meat in State of the State address.

ORANGE IS THE NEW WHACK! Bonkers bartender blamed John Boehner for Ebola, called him 'devil' and wanted to kill him by poisoning drink at Ohio country club: FBI

Michael Robert Hoyt, 44, called the house speaker the devil and blamed him for the Ebola virus, an indictment filed Wednesday read.

SILK ROAD SUIT: Lawyer for 'eBay of vice' says client was fall guy for real black market kingpin

Ross William Ulbricht sent this photo from prison on June 21, 2014. Ross Ulbricht accused of presiding over more than 1 million drug deals through Silk Road website on Tor network

THE FULL MILEY! Cyrus bares it all for V magazine

New Jersey man charged with murder after he allegedly sold missing wife’s clothes for drugs, neglected children

In this undated photo provided by the Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office in Mount Holly, N.J., Kyle Crosby is shown. Crosby was arrested Monday, Jan. 12, 2015 and charged with murdering his wife. Crosby's wife, Erica Crippen, hasn't been seen since she posted a photo online just before 11 p.m. on New Year's Eve. (AP Photo/Burlington County Prosecutor’s Office) A New Jersey man was arrested in the death of his missing wife during a traffic stop that turned into a foot pursuit.

SEE IT Seattle cop calls black suspect 'boy' while chasing him down, gets suspended for 15 days

The Seattle Police Department announced this week that it had suspended an officer for making a racially insensitive remark while chasing this suspect. In this frame, she is driving on a downtown sidewalk while pursuing the man. Female officer caught on dash cam video yelling ‘You’re gonna get your a-- shot, boy.’ She faced disciplinary action after internal review.

'I WAS SCREAMING FOR HELP': Ga. girl's family awarded $72 MILLION five years after she lost part of her arm in vicious pit bull attack

A Georgia girl's family has been awarded a whopping $72 million nearly five years after she lost part of her arm in a vicious attack by two pit bulls, WSB reported. Erin Ingram was just 8 when she was badly mauled by two dogs in Lithonia in March 2010. She lost part of her arm and her other arm was disfigured.
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Islanders juggernaut blanks Rangers 3-0 as Lundqvist pulled from game

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Bragging rights in New York belong to the Islanders, not the Rangers, because the puck belonged to them on Tuesday night, too.

Bondy: Rangers - Islanders playoff clash would be unrivaled

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi It will be hard for the Rangers and Islanders to avoid each other in April. That isn’t just a good thing, it is a great expectation.

Meyer not thinking about NFL, and neither is Cardale Jones

Urban Meyer has now won three national championships in 13 years. Jones, who was Ohio State's third-string quarterback when the season opened, called talk of the NFL 'very odd.'

Allen challenging Spagnuolo for Giants D coordinator job

... but Coughlin may not have defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo at his side next season. Spags is interviewing for several head coaching jobs, including the Jets. Steve Spagnuolo, the favorite to be the next Giants defensive coordinator, will get his shot at reclaiming his old job.
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Bey and Jay enjoy Nets date night amid baby No. 2 rumors

Jay-Z and Beyonce Knowles attend the Houston Rockets vs Brooklyn Nets game at Barclays Center

HEAR IT British teen confesses to slashing boy’s throat in newly released call to police after planned attack

Jan 12, 2015 Lewis Daynes, 19, calmly asks for police to send officers and 'a forensics team to my place' after stabbing 14-year-old Breck Bednar.

Calif. woman, 70, arrested for allegedly stabbing her retirement home neighbor in the neck

Barbara Holland, 70, was charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing her neighbor in a Sacramento retirement home Friday Barbara Gayl Holland was charged with attempted murder and is scheduled to appear in court Tuesday afternoon, police told the Daily News.

Investigators double reward to find Mississippi teen’s killer, interview 100 possible witnesses

Jessica Chambers, 19, was found burned alive near her car in December. After 100 interviews yielded no new leads in the horrific burning death of Mississippi teen Jessica Chambers, officials more than doubled the reward.

DON'T MESS WITH BEEBS! 50 Cent fears Justin — and his rabid fanbase

Boko Haram suffers 'heaviest toll' ever as Cameroon soldiers kill 143 terror thugs, officials say

A man injured in a suicide blast is transported at the General Hospital in northeast Nigerian town of Potiskum on January 12, 2015. Four people were killed and 46 injured when two female suicide bombers detonated their explosives outside a mobile phone market in the town on January 11, 2015. Although no one claimed responsibility the attacks bore the hallmark of Boko Haram Islamists who have been increasingly using female suicide bombers in their armed campaign to establish a hardline Islamic state. Potiskum, the commercial hub of Yobe state has been repeatedly attacked by Boko Haram. AFP PHOTO / Aminu ABUBAKARAMINU ABUBAKAR/AFP/Getty Images Hundreds of gunmen had crossed the border from Nigeria and attacked a Cameroonian military camp in Kolofata. Boko Haram suffered the losses during a bloody five-hour fight.

'IT WAS A JUDGMENT CALL': Idaho prosecutor apologizes for jailing 9-year-old accused of stealing gum

Kootenai County Prosecuting Attorney Barry McHugh apologized for the sending a 9-year-old Idaho boy to jail over a petty theft charge of stealing gum. Kootenai County Prosecuting Attorney Barry McHugh said the child had missed two court appearances and meetings in a diversion program after allegedly taking the candy valued at $1.68.

Scottish musician cleared of masturbating in public view, claims he was playing air ukulele

NR Dean Gilmartin, 25, told the court in Perth he plays many instruments and often moves his hands around to tap out a beat.

Kathy Griffin slams Amal's 'naughty dishwasher' gloves

kathy Griffin on the first episode of “Fashion Police”

CDC director 'confident' world can get to zero Ebola cases

‘We have to get to zero and then stay at zero,’ said Frieden, pictured here in October.

Elizabeth Warren says 'no' to prez campaign

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., rushes to the Senate floor for a roll call vote as the Republican-controlled Senate moves ahead on a bill to construct the Keystone XL pipeline despite President Barack Obama's veto threat, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. The measure has sparked intense debate over the Canada-to-Texas pipeline's potential impact on employment and the environment, yet there was little or no doubt that it would overcome the vote to proceed on the bill Monday night. Republicans said they hoped it could win final approval and be sent to the White House by the end of next week. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

SEE IT: Matthew's 'Dazed & Confused' audition surfaces

Matthew McConaughey's audition tape for Dazed and Confused

Exhausted Pope Francis cancels bishops meeting in Sri Lanka

A tired-looking Pope Francis meets the newly elected Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena in the Colombo, Sri Lanka on Tuesday.

Calif. A.G. Kamala Harris launches Senate bid


Demi Lovato is makeup free — and oh, so pretty (PICS)

Demi Lovato posts a makeup-free selfie

Liv Tyler gets colorful showing off baby bump

Liv Tyler shows off her baby bump for a portrait
All-TIME NBA TEAM: Each week we will ask you to vote for basketball’s best

VOTE FOR YOUR ALL-TIME NBA TEAM
Who is the greatest point guard in NBA history? VOTE NOW
Facts
- Boston Celtics (1950-1963)
- Enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1971
- "Houdini of the Hardwood" helps Celtics to five straight NBA titles, six overall
Stats
- Leads league in assists for eight consecutive seasons
- Averaged more than 20 points per game four times
- 13-time All-Star was NBA MVP in 1956-57
Facts
- New York Knicks (1967-77); Cavaliers (1977-1980)
- Enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987
- Offensive leader who helps Knicks to two NBA titles (1970 and 1973)
Stats
- An NBA All Star seven straight seasons (1970-1976)
- Leads the Knicks in scoring five times in ten seasons on Broadway
- Averages more than 20 points per game six times
Facts
- Los Angeles Lakers (1979-1991 and 1995-96)
- Enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002
- Three-time NBA MVP wins five NBA titles with "Showtime" Lakers
Stats
- One of only five players in NBA history with more than 10,000 assists (10,141)
- Has the highest assists per game average in NBA history (11.2)
- 12-time All-Star averaged 19.5 points per game for career
Facts
- Dallas Mavericks; Phoenix Suns; New Jersey Nets; New York Knicks
- 10-time All-Star leads Nets to back-to-back NBA Finals
- Shares 1995 Rookie of the Year honors with Grant Hill
Stats
- Leads the NBA in assists per game five times
- His 8.7 assists per game ranks 7th all time
- Ranks 4th all time with 1,988 3-pointers
Facts
- Phoenix Suns; Dallas Mavericks; Los Angeles Lakers
- Eight-time NBA All-Star
- Two-time NBA MVP (2004-05, 2005-06)
Stats
- Ranks third all time with 10,335 assists
- Leads the NBA in assists six times
- His .904 career free throw percentage is highest in NBA history
Facts
- Supersonics; Heat; Lakers; Celtics; Bucks during 17-year career
- Enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2013
- "The Glove" was a nine-time NBA All-Defensive First Team
Stats
- His 2,445 career steals is good for 4th all time
- Plays in 1,335 career games, still good for No. 11 all time
- Career averages of 16.3 ppg, 6.7 apg and 1.8 steals per game
Facts
- Cincinnati Royals (1960-1970); Milwaukee Bucks (1970-1974)
- Enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1980
- Only player to average a triple-double for an entire season (1961-1962)
Stats
- 12-time All Star, NBA MVP in 1963-64
- Ranks 11th on all-time scoring list with 26,710 career points
- His 9,887 career assists are good for 6th all time
Facts
- Utah Jazz (1984-2003)
- Enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2009
- In 17 of 19 seasons he played every game on the schedule
Stats
- Holds single-season assists record with 1,164
- Led the league in assists a record nine consecutive seasons
- Retired as NBA leader in career assists (15,806) and steals (3,265)
Facts
- Detroit Pistons (1981-1994)
- Enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2000
- Leader of the "Bad Boys" Pistons that won back-to-back NBA titles
Stats
- An All-Star in first 12 seasons in the NBA (earns MVP honors twice)
- Among all-time Pistons leaders in points (18,822) and assists (9,061)
- Ranks No. 5 in NBA history for assists per game (9.3)
Facts
- Los Angeles Lakers (1960-1974)
- Enshrined in the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame in 1980
- "Mr. Clutch" named to the NBA's 50th anniversary team in 1996
Stats
- An All-Star in all 14 of his seasons in the NBA
- Averages more than 30 points per game in four of 14 seasons
- Averages 27 points per game for career and finished with 25,192 points

Autos

photos Premieres and concepts from the 2015 Detroit Auto Show

The 2015 North American International Auto Show kicked off at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan, with the world's automakers flocking to Motor City to show off their latest models. Here, Nissan keeps its new Titan pickup under wraps for a big reveal. The 2015 North American International Auto Show kicked off Monday in Detroit, Michigan. Take a look at all of the latest models and concepts from the show floor.

Detroit Auto Show: 2016 Toyota Tacoma

Toyota is the current king of the midsize truck hill, but with stiff competition from Chevrolet and GMC, the new 2016 Tacoma has its work cut out for it. With a more competitive midsize truck market than ever, Toyota aims to stay on top with the new 2016 Tacoma.
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New girl, or maybe a new boy? Zooey expecting first child

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N.J. man gets 33 months for smuggling narwhal whale tusks

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Fat is fabulous! Star of YouTube dancing videos embraces it

Whitney Thore was once a slender dancer, but a diagnosis with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome caused her weight to balloon past 200 pounds.

Man says he's 'too intoxicated to drive' during traffic stop

Jason Barlow, 45, was arrested for drunk driving and told officers he was too drunk to drive when he was pulled over in November.

Obama hosting Congressional leaders at the White House

U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd L) hosts a luncheon for bi-partisan Congressional leaders in the Old Family Dining Room at the White House in Washington, November 7, 2014. From L-R are Speaker of the House John Boehner, Obama, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)

Autistic Tex. man kicked out of college over hug: report

Brian Ferguson, a 20-year-old autistic man from Waxahachie, was kicked out of college when he was reported for sexually harrassing a female student. Ferguson had hugged and kissed a woman on the head before realizing that it was a stranger.

Elderly woman charged in stabbing at retirement home

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DNC: Christie 'always puts New Jersey first-ish'

“He always puts New Jersey firstish,” a Democrat attack ad declares about New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie hours before the Republican is set to deliver the state of the state address in Trenton

David Beckham spends quality time with daughter

David Beckham and Harper Beckham are seen in Notting Hill London

Woman falls 4 floors, gets stuck btwn B'klyn buildings

This is 932 Madison Street where an unidentified female was removed by FDNY from a narrow space between 932 and 930 Madison Street. The gap can be seen (between the buildings) above the ALLSTATE marquee.(Sam Costanza for New York Daily News)

Saudi Arabian cleric declares fatwa against snowmen

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Fans left drooling as latest 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' trailer drops — SEE IT

Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer.
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