Saturday, January 16, 2016

AMERICAS EARLY BIRD NEWS

TRAGEDY IN HELL'S KITCHEN: Teen girl trying to jump across rooftops falls into airshaft, plunges six stories to her death

A teenage girl fell to her death while jumping across rooftops with friends in Hell’s Kitchen Friday, police said.

Disturbing details of would-be filmmaker's murder-suicide emerge one year after killings in Minnesota

The bodies of screenwriter David Crowley, wife Komel and daughter Rani was found dead in the family's Apple Valley home. Police says it's an apparent murder-suicide. The bodies of screenwriter David Crowley, his wife Komel and their daughter Raniya,5, were discovered in their home last January.

First member of Oregon occupation arrested for driving government vehicle to grocery store

Ken Medenbach / Kenneth W. Medenbach, one of the members of the Bundy militia occupying the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon. Kenneth Medenbach, 62, was taken into custody Friday for unauthorized use of a vehicle after taking a government van to a supermarket.

Bank employee robbed blind woman, 88, dependent on his help for transactions, of $178 grand

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi A former People’s United Bank employee in Chelsea stole $178,000 from a blind 88-year-old customer.

Ronda Rousey's fiery quote leads to film with Tina Fey

Georgia doctor arrested after 36 of his patients die

Dr. Narendra Nagareddy of Jonesboro, Georgia, was arrested on January 14, 2016, on charges of running a pill mill and overprescribing opiates and benzodiazepine. 36 of his patients have died of overdoses. A Georgia doctor has been arrested after 36 of his patients died, with at least 12 killed by overdose on prescription medication.

Brooklyn park rape suspects exchanged incriminating texts

Ethan Phillip, 15, (left) one of 5 suspects in the Brownsville Park rape case, covers up while leaving State Supreme Court in Brooklyn after learning his case has not been presented to a grand jury as prosecutors are continuing their investigation . Brooklyn, New York, Friday, January 15, 2016. (Jesse Ward for New York Daily News.) The suspects exchanged texts after the incident, which are more incriminating than the video that seemed to help their case.

Watch U.S. airstrike blow up ISIS cash depot in Iraq, millions in currency scattered

Screengrab of CNN video showing a Department of Defense video depicting the January 11, 2016 bombing in Mosul that destroyed million of dollars in ISIS cash. A recent airstrike by the U.S. hit ISIS where it really hurts — right in the wallet.

President Obama picks Kendrick Lamar over Drake

FEDS GET THEIR MAN: FBI arrests suspect on Ten Most Wanted list at Colorado motel

Driver's license photo of wanted man Myloh Mason. A SWAT team took Myloh Jaqory Mason, 25, into custody without incident early Friday evening at a Motel 6 in Thornton, Colorado.

Starvation horror in Syria relayed by international groups

RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / UNICEF" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS The UN children’s agency said it witnessed the death of a teenager who died of starvation.

Refugees banned from German pool over harassment fears

Germany OUT A town in western Germany has banned male refugees from a swimming pool after complaints.

'POWER' TO FORGIVE: Calif. nurse who thought she won $1.6B Powerball quickly absolves son for prank, blames herself — EXCLUSIVE

The California nurse holds herself accountable for the momentary mayhem - not the son whose jackpot joke snowballed out of control.

KIM AND GET IT! Zolciak, hubby share racy vacation pics

Queens TD Bank robbed at gunpoint by 'newer Bonnie & Clyde'

Authorities are hunting a brazen ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ duo who robbed a Queens bank at gunpoint Jan. 14, 2016. The man-woman team, each clad in all-black and wielding a black handgun, made off with an uncertain amount of money.

U.S. military says 8 civilians killed in 2015 airstrikes

ALEPPO, SYRIA - DECEMBER 03: Smoke rises after the US-led coalition airstrikes' hits DAESH positions at Brekida village in Aleppo, Syria on December 03, 2015. (Photo by Huseyin Nasir/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) U.S. Central Command said investigations concluded that strikes complied with laws on armed conflict.

Al-Qaeda claims responsibility for Burkina Faso hotel attack

In this grab taken from video by Associate Press Television, two unidentified armed men approach a vehicle, near to a hotel, in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, Friday, Jan. 15, 2016. Attackers struck an upscale hotel popular with Westerners in Burkina Faso's capital late Friday, fueling the recent political turmoil in the West African country. Three hours later, gunfire could still be heard as soldiers in an armored vehicle finally approached the area. (Associated Press Television) A reporter near the scene said that several cars were also ablaze outside the four-story Splendid Hotel in downtown Ouagadougou.

Baltimore jury was one vote away from acquitting officer charged in Freddie Gray's death

Officer William Porter, right, one of six Baltimore city police officers charged in connection to the death of Freddie Gray, arrives at a courthouse as jury deliberations continue in his trial, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, in Baltimore. Jurors are in their third day of deliberations in the manslaughter trial of Porter. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) A Baltimore jury was one vote away from acquitting one of the officers involved in the death of Freddie Gray on involuntary manslaughter..

Mystery surgery has Janet Jackson rescheduling tour

CRUZ'N FOR A BRUISIN': Gov. Cuomo, Mayor de Blasio punch back at Ted's tone-deaf comments on New York

The Republican presidential candidate's rhetoric this week is unfit for anyone who hopes to lead the American people.

Man gets life for kidnapping, murdering Arkansas realtor

Aaron Michael Lewis, 33, is seen in a booking photo from the Pulaski County Sheriff's Office in Little Rock, Arkansas. Lewis, an Arkansas prison parolee, has been charged with capital murder after police found the body of 49-year-old Beverly Carter on Tuesday in a Little Rock suburb. Lewis had admitted to kidnapping Carter but would not divulge her body's location, Minden said. REUTERS/Pulaski County Sheriff's Office/Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS Prosecutors said Arron Lewis and his estranged wife, Crystal Lowery, set up the fake house showing with Carter, then kidnapped her.

Georgia granny charged with murder after 1-year-old grandson in running car with heat on

The woman whose grandson died of hyperthermia after the she left him in a vehicle for several hours has been charged with second-degree murder, Walker County sheriff Steve Wilson said today. The 47-year-old woman left her 13-month-old grandson alone in an idling car for more than five hours, authorities said.

'If you're willing to take our money, then show us the respect we deserve': Rudy Giuliani fires back at Ted Cruz for trashing N.Y.

By every statistical measure, New York and New Yorkers are stronger than before Sept. 11, 2001.

Steve Harvey bawls while apologizing to Miss Colombia

Co-founder of Cards Against Humanity sent Oregon militia 55-gallon tub of lube after others mailed sex toys

Max Temkin, co-creater of the adult card game Cards Against Humanity, sent 55 gallons of lube to the Oregon militia to accompany all the dildos they have recieved. Max Temkin, the co-founder of Cards Against Humanity, sent the Oregon militia group a 55-gallon tub of lube.

DAZED AND CON-FOOSED! Police say Canadian woman nabbed at N.Y. border wedged 55 pounds of pot inside foosball table

50 bags of marijuana discovered inside foosball table A 55-year-old Canadian woman was busted crossing into New York with a foosball table stuffed with 55 pounds of pot, police said.

Miss Washington eyed in stabbing of MLS star resigns

Inside a South Lake Union apartment last month, police allegedly found Miss Washington USA Stormy Keffeler (pictured) and soccer star Marco Pappa. The former Seattle Sounders player was bloody with a stab wound to the abdomen, according to a law enforcement source. Miss Washington stepped away from her crown Thursday after news of her undisclosed DUI surfaced.

Walmart closing 269 stores worldwide, impacting 10,000 American employees

The multibillion-dollar company will be shuttering 269 stores worldwide, 154 of which are in the U.S. Walmart is closing 269 locations worldwide, including 154 in the United States, affecting 16,000 employees in a massive restructuring.
Autos

BEST OF DETROIT 2016: our 6 favorite cars and concepts from NAIAS

Detroit was full of surprises this year, from concept-looking coupes to lifted trucks and everything in between. This year’s Detroit Auto Show was a lot more reserved than the last, but there was still a lot to love.

Continuing the tradition of Cadillac vs. Lincoln at NAIAS

The Lincoln Continental and Cadillac CT6 offer very different takes on American luxury, but they're both stronger than ever at NAIAS 2016. As Cadillac aggressively pushes forward, Lincoln seeks a more serene way of reaching the American driver seeking luxury.

MINI John Cooper Works goes roofless with new Convertible

The raucous JCW hot hatch goes topless for 2016, making it the only true convertible hot hatch (sorry Fiat 500C Abarth). MINI's most fun hatchback drops the hard top and goes roofless with the 2016 John Cooper Works Convertible.

Obama: Self-driving cars will boost safety, decrease traffic

President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill January 12, 2016 in Washington, D.C. In his final State of the Union, President Obama called for the creation of a 21st century transportation system. The White House is calling for a $4 billion investment into autonomous car research in its 2017 budget.

Ford tests autonomous cars in the snow

Ford conducted the self-driving snow test in Ann Arbor at the University of Michigan.  Blizzard conditions ? pfftttt… No problem for Ford’s self-driving car.

Seinfeld and friends talk gambling, dirty words in a '72 BMW

The featured car on this week's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" was a BMW 2002 tii coupe. Comedians Kathleen Madigan and Chuck Martin join Jerry Seinfeld in a BMW 2002 tii in this week's 'Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee.'
New York

Man, 31, fatally stabbed in Staten Island housing complex

Todt Hill Houses at 289 Westwood Ave. and Manor Rd. in Staten Island. A 31-year-old man was fatally stabbed in a Staten Island housing complex early Saturday, cops said.

Three suspects sought in Brooklyn deli robbery

81 Precinct Robbery (RMA# 162-16) Cops released video early Saturday of three men who robbed a Brooklyn deli earlier this month.

Brooklyn car thief gets 11 years for stealing cars with kids inside

Nissan Benshitrit, 41, at State Supreme Court in Brooklyn where he is on trial for robbery in connection of trying to steal cars with children inside. Brooklyn, New York, Monday, December 14, 2015. (Jesse Ward for New York Daily News.) Both of the thief's stolen cars had kids inside.

Brooklyn man arrested for trying to abduct 13-year-old

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi COPS have nabbed a creep who tried to abduct and sexually assault a 13-year-old girl in Brooklyn, officials said Friday.

Mayor de Blasio's progressive group fundraising flattens

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The mayor's failed presidential forum also cost his non-profit close to $400,000.
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UBER OFF THE HOOK: De Blasio's study blames construction, tourism for traffic congestion

The study also found that the total number of miles traveled by all vehicles in the city stayed flat between 2014 and 2015. The popularity of car service apps like Uber was only a “contributor to overall congestion,” not a driver of heavy traffic in the city’s central business district, the report said.

Man wanted for rape of Brooklyn girl extradited from Minn.

Edwin Caizaguano was caught in St. Paul, Minn., and was extradited back to Brooklyn where he was wanted for the rape of a 10-year-old girl. A fugitive captured in Minnesota and wanted for the rape of a 10-year-old girl was extradited to Brooklyn and hit with a slew of charges.

Deadline looms for $25G CUNY immigrant scholarship

CUNY The City University of New York The Dream.US foundation is again partnering with the CUNY to offer scholarships of up to $25,000 for four years of study.

HE WAS A 'MENTOR TO MANY': Retired EMT, 59, dies of leukemia linked to 9/11 service

Retired EMT dies of 9/11 cancer Norman Valle, 59, of the Bronx, was laid to rest following a service at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Parkchester on Thursday.
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Julian Edelman expected back with Pats in time for Chiefs

New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman, center, and Joe Cardona, left, warm up on the field during an NFL football practice, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2016, in Foxborough, Mass. The Patriots are to host the Kansas City Chiefs in an NFL divisional playoff game Jan. 16, 2016, in Foxborough. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) Just in time, reinforcements are coming for the New England Patriots.

Hothead Barnes awaits Fisher for Memphis grudge match

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Giants co-owner John Mara: Tom Coughlin in Philly was for the birds

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Giants GM says, on second thought, you can blame me

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