Friday, September 25, 2015

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EXCLUSIVE: Au Bon Pain revises hospital menu to meet NYC nutritional standards after complaints of unhealthy food

Au Bon Pain has quietly tweaked its hospital menu after complaints that some of its dishes are worse than fast-food grub.

Brave California teen defends blind classmate being beaten on the head by gutless school bully — SEE VIDEO

WARNING GRAPHIC LANGUAGE: A teenager rushed to the defense of a blind classmate and knocked a purported school bully to the ground, video shows.

DISGUSTING DISCOUNT: Dollar Tree manager accused of recording woman in bathroom

Alexandria Sabori says she was being recorded as she used a bathroom at a Dollar Tree discount store in East Los Angeles spoke out Wednesday saying her "heart dropped" when she made the discovery. A California woman's "heart dropped" when she found out she was being secretly recorded in a Dollar Tree bathroom.

Pam Anderson not a big hit at book signing

Boy, 10, dies after fire rips through Brooklyn public housing unit

Fire department stock image. Two adults and two children escaped the inferno as it engulfed the third-floor unit of the eight-story building in the Pink Houses on Loring Ave. in East New York around 9:40 p.m.

Tennessee police officer charged with murder in 2-month-old son’s death: officials

Paris, Tennessee, Police Department officer Christopher Warren Page has been arrested in connection with the death of his infant son Gunner Page, 3 months old, earlier this month, September 2015. Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested Paris officer Christopher Warren Page on Thursday and charged him with first-degree murder and aggravated child abuse.

John Gotti’s indicted son-in-law gets permission to attend family wedding on Long Island

Carmine Agnello listens to arguements durng his bail hearing in New York, Tuesday Feb. 1, 2000. Agnello was released pending trial on conspiracy, arson and extortion charges after his wife, author Victoria Gotti, pledged the $120 thousand premium on his $2 million bond. (AP Photo/J. Conrad Williams Jr., Pool) Original Filename: GOTTI_KI.JPG The indicted son-in-law of late Gambino boss John Gotti has been granted permission to leave Cleveland to attend his son’s wedding this weekend on Long Island, the Daily News has learned.

Rosie rescues her estranged wife after pill overdose

Death of endangered Sumatran elephant slaughtered for his ivory tusks in Indonesia sparks outrage worldwide

RESTICTED TO EDITORIAL USE --- MANDATORY CREDIT - "AFP PHOTO / BUKIT BARISAN NATIONAL PARK" --- NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS --- DISTRIBUTED AS SERVICE TO CLIENTS An endangered Sumatran elephant has been found dead in Indonesia, slaughtered by poachers for his precious ivory tusks.

SEE IT Terrifying monster spiders invading homes in Britain after wet UK summer

Giant House Spiders have been moving inside homes after a wet UK summer. The arachnids – which can grow up to 12 cm in length – have been terrorizing residents in the town of Macclesfield in England as they move indoors.

Scientists use robo-baby to prove cunning kids smile at their parents to manipulate them

"DIEGO-SAN" robotically replicates a baby's facial expressions. Researchers at the University of California in San Diego developed the robot infant – named Diego San – to test a hypothesis that babies can trick their mothers into smiling on command.

HEAR IT 'She's gonna die man': Police release 911 call from Florida man accused of disemboweling girlfriend after sex

Fidel Lopez, 24, of Sunrise, Florida is charged with first-degree murder in the death and disembowelment of his girlfriend, Maria Nemeth. Confessed Florida murderer Fidel Lopez knew he had committed a crime beyond words.

Bunny brouhaha! Kendra bashes Holly over Hefner tell-all

Polls show majority of voters support Andrew Cuomo's call for minimum wage

epa04801112 People chant during a rally calling for the minimum wage to be raised to $15 per hour before the convening of a Wage Board meeting about the increase in New York, New York, USA, 15 June 2015. The Wage Board, convened by the New York State Labor Department under the direction of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, held a hearing today and will investigate and make recommendations about a proposed hike to the minimum wage. EPA/JUSTIN LANE A solid majority of New York voters support Gov. Cuomo’s call for a $15-an-hour minimum wage and believe it will improve workers’ lives

Kentucky clerk Kim Davis blames Gov. Steve Beshear for legal woes

Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis, right, talks with David Moore following her office's refusal to issue marriage licenses at the Rowan County Courthouse in Morehead, Ky., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. Although her appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court was denied, Davis still refuses to issue marriage licenses. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley) Kentucky clerk Kim Davis filed a 40-page court document Thursday, blaming Kentucky governor Steve Beshear for all her legal woes.

HEAR IT Woman's plot to throw shoe at Pope Francis' caught on hot mic before he addressed Congress

A woman is caught on a hot CNN mic saying she wants to "throw her shoe at his head" referring to the Pope. A hot mic captured what sounded like a woman's cold confessional of wanting to 'take my shoe off and throw it at his head.'

'IT WAS A MIRACLE': California family visits D.C. to see Pope Francis and gets an unexpected gift

From left: Isabel Hernandez, Delia Hernandez, Isabella Gonzalez, and Jorge Gonzalez watch the pope's helicopter land in lower Manhattan. An immigrant family from California that traveled thousands of miles just to catch a glimpse of Pope Francis wound up closer to the pontiff than they ever thought possible.

POPE ON POPE! 'Scandal' star Kerry watches pontiff motorcade

Hollywood Walk of Danes! Claire gets her star

AUTOS

Ford rolls out 2017 Super Duty line with updated styling

The 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty SuperCab and Crew Cab offers reverse-opening side doors that open up to 170 degrees for improved loading of cargo into the truck, plus a fully flat floor behind the front seats. Boasting a lighter frame and increased towing capacity, Ford says its 2017 line of Super Duty trucks is its most capable yet

Cascada, Buick's first drop-top in 25 years, will cost $33,990

Buick has announced the release of their first convertible to be offered in the United States in 25 years, the 2016 Cascada, which will retail for $33,900. Buick has announced that their first convertible in over 25 years, the Cascada, will be priced at $33,990.

REPORT: Audi head of R&D, Porsche engine boss to quit amid scandal

Audi's head of R&D, Porsche's engines manager, and VW USA CEO Michael Horn are all out at Volkswagen AG following the ongoing "dieselgate" scandal. After claiming the post of Volkswagen's CEO, the ongoing diesel scandal has maybe forced Audi's R&D and Porsche's engine boss out in Germany

8 biggest automotive scandals of all time

Volkswagen faces up to $18 billion in fines from the Environmental Protection Agency for installing software in its vehicles to get around emissions regulations.  VW’s current predicament is bad, but these 7 other scandals shook the automotive world over the last half century.
New York

New York City public schools close for Muslim holiday for first time

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi City officials and Muslim leaders gathered to mark the first time public schools were closed for the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha.

Wealthy heiress leaves $50G to her 'favorite coat check woman' at Manhattan salon

Fabiola Correa, coat checker at Frederic Fekka Salon, was stunned by client’s generosity. A long time coat check at the Frederic Fekkai salon on Fifth Ave. arrived at work Thursday to discover that one of her former customers – a wealthy heiress – had left her $50,000 in her will.

Suspected subway perv hit with charges for touching plainclothes cop

Straphangers crowd into the 5 Train at E. 86th Street Thursday, April 16, 2015 during morning rush hour in Manhattan, New York. (Photo Barry Williams for New York Daily News) Bronx resident Javier Monroy, 39, rubbed up against an on-duty plainclothes female cop on a downtown 5 train near Grand Central station on Wednesday, police said.

NYC teachers union kicks off new school year with $1.5M ad campaign to celebrate diversity and succcess

NR The teachers union is kicking off the new school year with a $1.5 million, feel-good television ad campaign that celebrates the diversity and success of the city’s schools.

Fordham revokes Bill Cosby's honorary degree, says he's 'unambiguously dishonorable'

Actor and comedian Bill Cosby delivers the commencement address to Fordham University graduates Saturday, May 19, 2001, in New York. Fordham's Graduate School of Education was the first school to receive a grant from the Hello Friend/Ennis William Cosby Foundation, which Cosby created to honor the memory of his son who was killed in a roadside shooting in 1997. (AP Photo/Patrick Andrade) Original Filename: PEOPLE_COSBY_NYR101.jpg Fordham University on Thursday rescinded the honorary degree it awarded the now “unambiguously dishonorable” Bill Cosby.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

Bronx judge denies bail to man charged with killing cab driver after fare dispute

Michael J.Domanski The attorney, Cary London, argued his case, as Nicholas Sanchez, in cuffs, pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the early Monday killing of driver Barry Mamadou.

Bronx prosecutors told to 'decline' Rikers Island arrests: DA emails

A JUNE 20, 2014 AERIAL PHOTO Bronx DA prosecutors were told to 'decline' new felony arrests of Rikers inmates until 'further investigation,' according to emails.

EXCLUSIVE Convicted Brooklyn Assemblyman William Boyland Jr.’s ex-wife charged with grand larceny

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The ex-wife of convicted former State Assemblyman William Boyland could soon be re-united with him — behind bars.

Bronx DA tapped to run for Supreme Court judge post

Bronx borough District Attorney Robert Johnson, right, addresses a news conference, accompanied by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, in New York, Thursday, April 4, 2013. New York state Assemblyman Eric Stevenson, a Democrat, was arrested in a bribery investigation that also led another state assemblyman charged with crimes to cooperate with the understanding that he would resign his position with the arrests of Stevenson and four other defendants.(AP Photo/Richard Drew) Bronx District Attorney Robert Johnson was nominated Thursday to appear on the ballot for a vacant Supreme Court judgeship during the Bronx Democratic Party’s judicial convention.
Sports

Martino: Yankees hope for AL East, but should prepare for wild card

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Shake off the division, Yankees, and turn toward a more positive thought: While you are flawed, your new rivals are, too, and it’s not as crazy as it seems to imagine you playing a few weeks into October.

Beltran blast lifts Yankees past Chris Sale, White Sox

New York Yankees right fielder Carlos Beltran (36) hits a three run home run and cheers with New York Yankees designated hitter Alex Rodriguez (13) in the dugout in the third inning against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday at Yankee Stadium on September 24th, 2015. (Andrew Theodorakis/for New York Daily News). The Yankees aren’t going down without a fight. After losing a crucial series in Toronto this week, the Yankees bounced back with a 3-2 win.

NFL Week 3 Bettors Guide: Jets will keep it going vs. Eagles

New York Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall (15) in the first half against the Cleveland Browns at the Met Life stadium on Sunday September 13th, 2015. (Andrew Theodorakis / for New York Daily News). From the best NFL games to bet, to the ones you should steer clear of, check out our guide to get you through the week 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.

Mets beat Reds, 6-4, bring magic number down to three

CINCINNATI, OH - SEPTEMBER 24: Steven Matz #32 of the New York Mets celebrates with Daniel Murphy #28 after scoring a run on a double by David Wright in the third inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on September 24, 2015 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) The plans were to bring Steven Matz along through the last three months of the season and have him ready for the playoffs.

Miranda red hot, Hilary sexy in city — SEE PICS!

BAD FOR BUSINESS: North Carolina coffee shop could shut down for good after owners exposed as women-hating bloggers

he Asheville, N.C., cafe run by two dirtbag dudebros who were outed for running a chauvinistic blog might soon be shutting its doors for good.

Vladimir Putin calls Elton John for real this time as pair plan to discuss gay rights

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 31: Musician Elton John performs at the Barclays Center on December 31, 2014 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. This was the first time he has performed in New York City on a New Year's Eve. (Photo by Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images) The phone call comes one week after two comedians prank called the British singer, pretending to be the Russian president.

Fed chair Janet Yellen gets medical attention after losing place, abruptly stopping speech at UMass

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen abruptly ended her speech and received medical attention Thursday. Yellen, who had been speaking for roughly an hour, appeared to lose her place in reading the speech and stopped several times.

China plans to launch national cap-and-trade system to limit greenhouse gases

(CHINA OUT) China will announce plans to launch a system to limit greenhouse gases and force industries to purchase pollution credits, officials said.

JUST SUPER: Cara Delevingne shares sizzling hot pic

Cara Delevingne captioned this photo of herself in her underwear while topless, taken by supermodel Kate Moss

Correction officer arrested after riding in stolen vehicle won't be prosecuted

NR Simone Smith, 35, was cuffed and charged by cops with two counts of grand larceny and three counts of possession of stolen property after she was found riding in the passenger seat of a stolen car around 7:30 p.m., cops said.

Border Patrol agent charged with second-degree murder in 2012 fatal shooting of Mexican teen

Relatives pray beside a coffin containing 16-year-old Jose Antonio Elena Rodriguez during his funeral in Nogales October 14, 2012. A U.S. Border Patrol agent fired at suspected drug smugglers across the border into Mexico late October 10, and in the shooting the 16-year-old Mexican youth was killed, according to local media. REUTERS/Alonso Castillo (MEXICO - Tags: CRIME LAW DRUGS SOCIETY) - RTR395NI A Border Patrol agent charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Mexican teen is one of only three agents to face murder charges in more than 20 years.

DRINKING BUDDY FROM HELL: South Carolina man leaves friend at bar to sexually assault pal's wife: cops

S.C. man Larry Milan Jacobs leaves his friend at a sports bar during a football game to go to his pal's house and sexually assault his wife. Larry Jacobs, 35, allegedly said he had to pick up his kid when he left the sports bar early. He instead went to his friend's home.

Cathay Pacific flight from Australia to Hong Kong diverted due to engine fault

Stock image of a row of Cathay Pacific planes. A Cathay Pacific flight from Australia to Hong Kong was diverted to Indonesia due to an engine fault that a passenger said on Friday sent flame streaming from a wing and caused panic on board.

Leighton, Adam welcome baby (gossip) girl

Status of U.S. citizen’s child depends on several factors

USA passport stock image. Q I’m a U.S. citizen. My daughter was born in the Dominican Republic. Did she get U.S. citizenship through me?

Gun-toting Chelsea accused of shooting twin brothers in robbery to stay in Rikers Island

Brian Panarella allegedly opened fire on Galvin Bacerra, 26, and his twin brother after he hatched a plan with three others to rob the two inside their Stillwell Ave. apartment in Gravesend, officials said. The man accused of shooting twin brothers was in a jail cell for two weeks while detectives linked him to the May 26 murder.

warning graphic video Boston man loses it over ‘sea monstah’ in ‘Bahston hahbah’ in hilarious video

This fish was the source of speculation in the viral video. The Internet is freaking out about a Massachusetts man with a thick Boston accent who lost it over seeing a “sea monstah” on a fishing trip last week.

More than 3 percent of pregnant women binge drink: study

Pregnant woman with red wine during pregnancy.Concept photo of pregnancy, pregnant woman lifestyle and health care. web stock One in 10 American moms-to-be admits to mixing alcohol with pregnancy, federal researchers said Thursday.

Sports Illustrated stunner raises Bar at bachelorette party

Bar Refaeli playing just before her wedding

New York City filmmaker killed in East Hampton car crash: officials

Nicholas Louvel, a Manhattan-based filmaker, was killed in a car crash in East Hampton early Thursday. A Manhattan director and documentarian who once worked with actress Natalie Portman died early Thursday.

Applications for US jobless aid tick up to still-low 267,000

Unemployment benefits photo illustration. The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose slightly last week yet remained at a low level consistent with job growth.

Warm-hearted Ohio sheriff rents hotel room for homeless family

Brian Bussell, a sheriff’s deputy in Ohio, paid for a hotel room for a family who was between homes and planning to sleep in the jail lobby. On Sunday, the Ohio sheriff’s deputy went out of his way to help a struggling family of three who were ready to camp out in the jail lobby.

Man’s suicide caused Tassajara wildfire that destroyed 12 homes, burned over 1,000 acres in California: authorities

More than 10 homes have been destroyed by a fire that broke out in Tassajara, Calif. Firefighters found the man's body in Monterey County near where the massive Tassajara blaze started Saturday near the small town of Jamesburg, 140 miles south of San Francisco.

Miranda stuns in sexy sheer dress in Milan

Miranda Kerr looking gorgeous in a partially sheer, strapless gown

(S)KERRY! Fans bombard ‘Scandal’ star at ‘GMA’

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