Sunday, December 20, 2015

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BREAKING THE PRESIDENTIAL SEAL: Democratic debate goes on without Hillary Clinton after ABC's commercial break

ABC went on without Hillary Clinton at its debate Saturday when the presidential candidate failed to return to her podium during a break.

STASI 'Pharma bro' Martin Shkreli deserves to rot in a cell — but don't expect him to do jail time

Martin Shkreli is the real human Toxoplasmosis, but he’s a form of the parasite for which there is no cure.

LA cop kill suspected vandal, 26, during hospital scuffle

A 26-year-old suspect who reportedly attacked police was shot and killed on Dec. 19, 2015, at this scene, outside Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in Torrance, California. A Los Angeles cop shot and killed a man wielding a chair when he reached for an officer’s gun during a hospital scuffle, authorities said.

How Did These Hackers Try to Ruin Christmas?

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MOORE VEXING! Filmmaker's new flick sure to upset conservatives

Dozens missing as landslide topples Chinese industrial park

Rescuers search for survivors amongst collapsed buildings after a landslide in Shenzhen, in south China's Guangdong province, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2015. The landslide collapsed and buried buildings at and around an industrial park in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen on Sunday, authorities reported. (Chinatopix via AP) CHINA OUT A landslide collapsed and buried buildings at a Chinese industrial park, leaving 22 people missing, authorities said.

Las Vegas Review-Journal's new owner ordered reporters to probe judge handling lawsuit against him

PHOTO TAKEN OCT. 1, 2014 The paper was the first to report on the assignment handed down by Sheldon Adelson.

Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders make peace during third Democratic debate after data breach feud but go head-to-head on terrorism

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is the far-and-away front-runner in the contest for the nomination, polls show. Clinton and Sanders buried the hatchet over a data breach and discussed the need to crack down on guns in a wide-ranging debate.

Quentin Tarantino's 'Hateful Eight' is one bloody good time

THE HATEFUL EIGHT

Amadou Diallo's mom wants Bratton to change promotion policy

Kadiatou Diallo, mother of Amadou, speaking at NAN and with Rev. Al Sharpton about the NYPD promotion of Officer Kenneth Boss, one of the 4 officers who killed her son Amadou.Here she reminds the press that Boss was only one of 4 cops who killed her son..Saturday,,December 19th, 2015 , Manhattan,New York.(Michael,l Schwartz for New York Daily News) Amadou Diallo's mother called on Commissioner Bratton to review the process that allowed a cop involved in her son's death to be promoted.

TRAGIC VISIT: Woman who begged drunken driver to slow down then killed in horrific Queens crash was from South Korea, here to see fiance

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The woman killed by a drunken driver who slammed his Porsche into a parked school bus was in New York visiting her fiance.

Charges dropped against Orthodox Jewish man accused in Williamsburg gang assault of gay black student

Taj Patterson suffered a fractured eye socket, torn retina and multiple contusions in the Williamsburg beatdown. His injuries were so severe he lost vision in his right eye. Taj Patterson suffered a fractured eye socket, torn retina and multiple contusions in the Williamsburg beatdown. His injuries were so severe he lost vision in his right eye.

RAKING IT IN: New York paid $1.7B in OT to city workers last year

METRO: The two DOT workers fill in pot holes for about 2 hours at an overpass near Linden Blvd. and 84th Street in Lindenwood, Howard Beach, here at 11:01am. Unidentified Department of Transportation workers, riding a truck with the license plate number L35010, and assigned to fill pot holes in the city were seen working for only 2 hours today, leaving the Department of Transportation Asphalt terminal at 30-01 Howard Street in Flushing at around 8am, working in the Lindenwood section of Howard Beach starting at 9am, finishing after 11am and returning back to Flushing before noon, today February 9, 2011. For nearly 200 city employees, overtime hours allowed them to double their pay.

Tina and Amy Scrooge Hillary Clinton on SNL

Obama arrived in Hawaii with family for annual getaway

U.S. President Barack Obama (2nd L), first lady Michelle Obama (R) and their daughters Sasha (L) and Malia (2nd R) arrive via Air Force One at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honolulu, Hawaii December 19, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst The first family arrived in Hawaii on Saturday to ring in 2016 — the final year of the Obama presidency.

One person shot in leg at Wis. mall, shopping center temporarily closed

MANDATORY CREDIT A mall in Wisconsin is temporarily closed due to an unspecified security issue after dispatchers reported shots were fired.

Georgia teen charged after cleaning out mom's bank account, stealing her car for three-state crime spree with boyfriend

Police have charged Adams with multiple felonies, including auto theft and financial credit card fraud.

Ex-Chicago attorney charged with murder in wife's 1973 death

Donnie Rudd was convicted of the 1973 murder of his 19-year-old wife, Noreen Kumeta Rudd. Authorities believed Rudd murdered his teenage wife for the $100,000 life insurance he took out on her, and was only able to tie up the threads to the cold case after her body was exhumed in 2013. An ex-Chicago lawyer has been charged with murder in the 42-year-old cold case of his wife's death.

'Teen Mom' Farrah says fellow reality stars are pathetic, losers and trash

California monster mom who microwaved infant to death gets 26 years-to-life in prison

Ka Yang was sentenced to 26 years to life in prison on Dec. 18, 2015 for microwaving her one-month-old daughter to death. A Sacramento mom was sentenced to 26-years-to-life in prison on Friday for microwaving her one-month-old daughter to death.

'Pharma bro' Martin Shkreli plays chess, chats with OkCupid dates during bizarre live stream after arrest

Martin Shkreli is walked out of 26 Federal Plaza by FBI agents on December 17, 2015. Shkrelli, the infamous CEO who raised the price lf an AIDS drug exponentially, will be presented in Brooklyn today on price gouging charges. (Alec Tabak for New York Daily News) A day after his arrest, America's most hated pharma exec played online chess, scrolled through dating profiles and chatted with supporters.

NYPD officers escape burning cruiser after Brooklyn crash

The officers had to swerve to avoid a bicylist in Flatbush, and rammed into a parked car. The car and their cruiser quickly caught fire, but the two officers escaped with minor injuries. Two cops narrowly escaped from their burning cruiser after crashing in Brooklyn on Saturday morning, cops said.

Wayne LaPierre, NRA, silent over Zaevion Dobson shooting

Zaevion William Dobson, 15, died as he shielded three girls from gunfire in Knoxville, Tennessee. The girls were not hurt. NRA head Wayne LaPierre has no comments about the shooting death of Zaevion Dobson.

Adele, fearing death, said goodbye to cigs four years ago

 

see it 'I HAVE SIX BUTTS': Nebraska woman goes on bizarre rant at city council meeting

12/14/2015 Lincoln City Council Open Mic Public Comment A zealous Nebraska woman unleashed a scatter-brained yet determined rant at a Lincoln city council meeting.

North Carolina gov hopeful requested lesser sentence for sicko child molester pal

Former North Carolina state Rep. Robert Brawley tried to use his influence to get special consideration for convicted child molester John Thomas Patterson a few months before he left the House after loosing re-election bid. N.C. Republican gubernatorial candidate Robert Brawley requested a lesser sentence for a convicted child molester whom he calls his friend.

President Obama signs off presser: I’ve gotta get to ‘Star Wars'

White House Press secretary Josh Earnest is joined by Star Wars Storm Troopers and R2D2 in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House, Friday, Dec. 18, 2015. The movie characters will greet children of Gold Star families who are attending a special screening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens later today at the White House Family Theater. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) President Obama made it through his final press conference of 2015, but clearly couldn't wait to get far, far away from the briefing room.

'We would have probably been shot': Girls shielded from gunfire by Tenn. HS football star recount final heroic act

Kiara Rucker (l) and Faith Gordon (c) describe Zaevion Dobson's actions in shielding them from gunfire. The 15-year-old football player from Fulton High School died after he used his body to shield the two teenage girls and another boy. Two of the girls who were saved from a barrage of bullets by Tenn. high school football star, Zaevion Dobson, spoke of his final moments.
HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2015

PAJAMA PARTY: Festive jammies for the holidays

Baby, it's cold outside so make sure to wrap up warm this winter in our favorite festive pajamas for the holidays. By Tracy Brock and Raakhee Mirchandani

DON'T FORGET FIDO: Perfect holiday gifts for pets

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AUTOS

DRIVEN: Star Wars Dodge Challenger “Stormtrooper” Hellcat

When Dodge tosses you the keys to a Challenger SRT Hellcat made to look like a 'Star Wars' Stormtrooper helmet, you arrive prepared for anything. Burnouts we did, ticketed we were not. This 707-horsepower Dodge could give the Millennium Falcon a run for its money!

PHOTOS: Dodge awakens more than the force with Hellcat Challenger

In honor of "Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens," Dodge created a stormtrooper-inspired Hellcat Challenger. Of course the Daily News Autos team had to have some fun with it.

BIZARRE CAR OF THE WEEK: X-34 Landspeeder

Though it's not road legal, this custom X-34 Landspeeder has us feeling the Force of nostalgia! 'Star Wars' fever is in full swing across the nation, and the we've got the bug. That's why this week's Bizarre Car is a Landspeeder.

10 cars every ‘Star Wars’ character would drive

As the world eagerly awaits 'The Force Awakens" premiere, we take a look at what all the famous Star Wars characters would drive if they were Earth-bound. With ‘The Force Awakens’ premiere upon us, we give our take on what cars your favorite ‘Star Wars’ characters would drive.

VIDEO: Honda Civic Coupe gets hit by a train, drives away

A white Honda Civic Coupe got stuck on a set of train tracks in Orlando, Florida and lived to tell the tale. Well, sorta. This car just won the Civic line some serious tough-guy points.
New York

FDNY pulls man from frigid Jamaica Bay

FDNY search water on the bay side of Breezy Point for a missing 35 yr.old man overboard, his three companions (including a young boy) were rescued from their capsized small boat. B217th St. Debbie Egan-Chin NY Daily News Firefighters jumped into Jamaica Bay to save a man who had slipped and fallen into the frosty current.

Masked gunman fatally shoots driver in Brooklyn

22 year old person shot while sitting in his car. across the street from the Weeksville Houses.police are guarding the crime scene. 2nd crime scene down the block. A man driving on a Brooklyn street was fatally shot Saturday afternoon by a masked gunman.

Hometown Heroes: Transit worker rescues man on subway tracks

Trelane Spencer: Always thinking of riders’ safety. Seconds before a train barreled into a Queens subway station, a sharp-eyed transit worker spotted a man who had fallen onto the tracks.

Christmas tree sale in Union Square spreads holiday cheer

Wilma Marostical poses for photographs after buying her Christmas Tree from a vendor in Union Square, Manhattan on Saturday December 19, 2015 in New York City, USA.Marostical, originally from Trinidad and Tobago, always waits until the last weekend before Christmas to buy her tree.Credit: Stefan Jeremiah for New York Daily News Chilly winter weather and bundled up holiday shoppers made for the perfect backdrop Saturday for picking out a Christmas tree.

Man, 31, fatally shot following argument in Brooklyn

A man was shot and killed on Herkimer St. near Rochester Ave. in Bedford-Stuyvesant early Saturday morning. A 31-year-old man was fatally shot after getting in an argument with a man in a car in Brooklyn Saturday morning.
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Cops search for 3 men who punched Bronx woman

43 Precinct Robbery (RMA# 3121-15): The New York City Police Department is asking for the public's assistance locating the following three suspects wanted in connection with a robbery that occurred within the confines of the 46 Precinct in the Bronx. Details are as follows. Cops looking for three goons who sucker-punched a Bronx woman Monday after they forced their way into her apartment.

Pedestrian struck by car in the Bronx

Driver is taken into custody at the scene as Highway officers investigate the scene of a fatal pedestrian struck incident on the Grand Concourse at 149 Street. The unidentified pedestrian was taken to Lincoln Medical Center and is expected to survive, police said. ( Vic Nicastro / New York Daily News ) A pedestrian is in stable condition after being plowed into by a driver Friday night, police said.

Two shot in separate incidents in East Harlem and Queens

The Senator Robert A. Taft Houses, a NYCHA complex, at 1740 Madison Avenue in upper Manhattan. A 15-year-old boy was shot in the right hand, and 22-year-old man was shot in the back, arm and leg.

FDNY Battalion Chief celebrates passage of Zadroga Act

John Feel and Senator Chuck Schumer talk to the media at a rally to celebrate the renewal of Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act outside 7 World trade Center in downtown, Manhattan on Saturday December 19, 2015 in New York City, USA.The reauthorization of the Zadroga act means first responders and others who suffer from lingering effects from the 9/11 attacks will continue to receive health care.Credit: Stefan Jeremiah for New York Daily News FDNY Battalion Chief Eugene Kelly Jr., a survivor of 9/11-related pancreatic cancer, feels a lot better about the future.
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Carmelo Anthony leads Knicks past sluggish Bulls, 107-91

Carmelo Anthony posts game-high 27 points as Knicks top tired Bulls. The Bulls showed up at the Garden with tired legs. They’d gotten to their hotel at 4:15 a.m. because of a 4 OT marathon the night before.

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