Sunday, June 12, 2016

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NIGHTCLUB HORROR: Multiple casualties in mass shooting at gay club Pulse in Orlando, Florida; shooter inside club dead

Gunshots rang out during a mass shooting that struck before closing time at the club early Sunday.

STASI THE HATE'S GOT NOTHING TO DO WITH GOD: GOP senator's 'prayer' for Obama underscores misplaced spite for the POTUS

That hatred was laser-pointed at the President by Republican Sen. David Perdue of Georgia, who recited the beginning of Psalm 109.

'BULLETS DON'T HAVE NO NAME': Bronx mother of three children gunned down protecting her kids during shooting in park

When Jessica White saw a man dressed in black start shooting into the playground, she jumped up – then took a bullet to the chest

Las Vegas driver arrested after wounding two adults and three kids, two critically, in suspected hit-and-run

Multiple people struck in Las Vegas Saturday Night. A suspected hit-and-run driver plowed into a group of five people — the youngest just 6-years-old — at a Las Vegas intersection, cops said.

O.J. Simpson trial prosecutor recalls 'deeper' race angle

Missing Australian traveler’s body found on Brazil beach

Bonnie Cuthbert, of Australia, shows a photo of her missing boyfriend Rye Hunt, 25, during a press conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Friday, June 3, 2016. Hunt, an electrician who worked at a mine in western Australian, was in Rio as part of a world trip with a friend. His whereabouts were last known on May 21. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana) A body that washed up on a beach near Rio de Janeiro is that of an Australian traveler.

Kentucky cop shot in chest while chasing down fleeing suspect

Police officer shot in Louisville, KY. A shot Louisville, Ky., cop sparked a manhunt for his assailant late Saturday, authorities said.

Exclusive Red Hook East Houses have thousands of apartments with lead paint — the most of any housing project in the city

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Thousands of residents — who have lived in the apartments for decades — may have been exposed to dangerous amounts of lead paint.

Trump expects some Pro Bowl support at GOP convention

Las Vegas Uber driver returns tote bag filled with $7G worth of chips, cash to World Series of Poker player Jacob Brundage

The logo of car-sharing service app Uber on a smartphone over a reserved lane for taxis in a street is seen in this photo illustration taken in Madrid on December 10, 2014. A Madrid judge has ordered U.S.-based online car booking company Uber to cease operations in Spain, the latest ban on the popular service. Taxi drivers around the world consider Uber unfairly bypasses local licensing and safety regulations by using the internet to put drivers in touch with passengers. REUTERS/Sergio Perez (SPAIN - Tags: LAW TRANSPORT SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS TELECOMS LOGO) - RTR4HGTL A World Series of Poker player says he hit an "emotional jackpot" thanks to an Uber driver who returned his $7,000 ante.

CRUEL QUARTET: 4 teen girls beat woman for ‘sucking teeth’ at them on Brooklyn subway

Police are seeking these four female suspects in the attack. A 21-year-old woman was attacked by a group of teenage girls after she sucked her teeth at them in disgust on a Manhattan-bound A train in Brooklyn, cops said Saturday.

Brooklyn cop hospitalized after slipping during chase of crazed man

A NYPD Officer was rushed to Lutheran Medical Center with head trauma after he was injured while responding to the assistance of another Officer on McDonald Avenue at Avenue F in Brooklyn on Saturday June 11, 2016. 1037. (Theodore Parisienne for New York Daily News) A Brooklyn cop was hospitalized with a head injury Saturday morning after he fell chasing an emotionally disturbed man.

German protesters form human chain against U.S. drone strikes

Peace activists form a human chain on the street leading towards the US air base during the 'Stopp-Ramstein' campaign in Ramstein, Germany, Saturday June 11, 2016. Demonstrators have formed a human chain near the U.S. air base in western Germany to protest against lethal drone strikes.  Protest organizers contend that the Ramstein Air Base is used to relay flight control data for lethal drone strikes. They are calling for the base, a major U.S. military hub, eventually to be closed altogether. (Oliver Dietze/dpa via AP) Demonstrators formed a human chain near a U.S. air base in western Germany.

Texas MMA fighter's wife cites 'gun play' in his shooting death

Exclusive Good Samaritan bashed in the head with glass bottle by subway flasher he told to zip up his pants

When a good Samaritan stepped in to stop a creep from flashing a woman on a subway, the sicko bashed a glass bottle over his head.

Hot air balloon handler falls to his death when aircraft is blown into the sky in ‘freak accident’ in N.Y.

Hot air balloons in different shapes and sizes take off during the Philippine International Balloon festival in Lubao town, Pampanga province, north of Manila April 10, 2014. An estimated 30 hot air balloons participated in the event which aims to promote tourism in the Southeast Asian country, local media reported. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco (PHILIPPINES - Tags: SOCIETY TRAVEL TRANSPORT) A member of a hot air balloon crew fell to his death Friday night after the aircraft was unexpectedly lifted into the sky by intense winds.

Off-duty NYPD cop arrested for refusing DUI test

NR An apparently drunk off-duty cop was arrested after she rear-ended a car and then refused to take a Breathalyzer.

PRETTY LITTLE LIAR: Pa. beauty queen who faked having cancer pleads guilty to donation theft

FBMD01000a9f0d00009e5000005ec0000044d70000e9e200000f51010056100200601d020022340200624702006fae0300 Brandi Lee Weaver-Gates, 24, entered a guilty plea to four counts of theft by deception and four counts of receiving stolen property.

Embattled Mike Carey out as CBS' NFL rules analyst: sources

Tenn. man charged with drunken driving said he needed key for chastity belt ‘attached to his penis’

Curtis Eidam was arrested last month for drunk driving told cops that he needed to retrieve a key from his automobile so that he would be able to unlock a “chastity belt that was attached to his penis,” according to court records. A Tennessee man charged with drunken driving had to have officers track down the key for the chastity belt that was “attached to his penis."

Trump insists Don King gave endorsement, despite repeated denials

Trump said Don King called him Friday to formally offer his endorsement. Donald Trump just can’t drop the Don.

Mets bucking the trend by drafting a black pitcher

NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT. A JUNE 3, 2016 FILE PHOTO In Justin Dunn the Mets are betting on a hot stock, sort of a baseball version of Google going public.

Hit-and-run driver kills Bronx cyclist hours after passenger dies in Brooklyn collision in night of vehicular mayhem

Giovanni Nin, 26, was riding his bike to see his girlfriend when he was struck by a car and killed Friday. A 26-year-old man was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver while riding his bike to see his girlfriend in the Bronx early Saturday — during a night of vehicular mayhem that also saw a 20-year-old man killed in Brooklyn, officials said.

Photos Russia and England fans out of control at Euro 2016

Belmont Stakes revelers enjoy ‘a beautiful day at the races’ watching Creator win 148th running

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Even without a Triple Crown on the line, thousands of racing fans headed to Belmont Park Saturday.

Child-sex abuse victim says Brooklyn Jewish group ignored, covered up allegations

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Manny Waks says he was sexually abused as a child in Australia, by a member of a Brooklyn-based Jewish group.

See it SUBWAY SAVIORS: Riders pull unconscious man from tracks at NYC's City Hall station with just minutes to spare

A trio of straphangers are being hailed as heroes after they were caught on camera pulling an unconscious man from the train tracks at the City Hall station.

Florida woman charged with hiding miscarriage from couple who paid her $13,000 in order to adopt baby

Florida woman hides miscarriage from couple who planned to adopt her baby Carrie Cutler, 31, had miscarried two months into the pregnancy, but continued to text the couple updates.
Autos

Tesla trades repairs for silence; flying car research, and more

tesla-motors-store-logo-auto-daily-drive-thru We've also got news on the latest Takata recall, new(ish) Tesla Model S variants, and more in today's Daily Drive-Thru.

FLYING HIGH: Google's Larry Page funding flying car companies

Flying cars might be a fantasy to the world, but not to this Silicon Valley millionaire.

FIRST DRIVE Ford Fusion keeps its style and fun with 2017 update

2017-Ford-Fusion-Hybrid-Titanium-White-Gold-Front-Quarter-Right Ford updates the 2017 Fusion with new safety and infotainment technologies. But is this family sedan safe enough for schlepping kids?

PHOTOS The 2017 Fiat 124 Spider brings Italian flair with wind in your hair

2017 Fiat 124 Spider rear Designed in Italy and built in Japan, the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider is a funky two-seat roadster that is not only stylish, but enjoyable as well.

ROBO-COP: LAPD leases 100 BMW i3 electric vehicles

The BMWs will only be used for non-emergency purposes. The Los Angeles Police Department has gone green with the addition of 100 electric BMWs to its fleet of vehicles.

LIST HIT THE OPEN ROAD: 10 Best cars, trucks and SUVs for a summer road trip

There are few things more American than hitting the open road in the summer time, and few cars better suited to the job than these 10. Road trips are one of America’s specialties, and there are no better vehicles for the job than these 10 all-stars.
New York

State passes law to get more workers to become farmers

Columbia County scenes Thursday, June 30, 2011 in Ancramdale, New York. Columbia County has become the hottest second home market in the country as well as become the leader of the farm to table food movement and could become the East coast's version of Napa Valley with food taking the place of wine. Farmers are surviving there, and there is a new type of farmer--modern, sophisticated, and tech-savvy. COLUMBIA COUNTY FARMS TO TABLE New York state lawmakers want to give a helping hand to aspiring farmers.

N.Y. law requires sex offenders to register second homes

Manhattan skyline with Empire State Building over Hudson River, New Yorkweb stock webstock istock NEW YORK sex offenders would have to register their second homes under legislation approved by the state Senate and Assembly.

Harlem tenant, 68, on fixed income fears she ‘might have to leave New York’

Jean Covington in her apartment at 2186 Fifth Avenue in Harlem, where she is worried about rent increases.She has lived there for 41 years. Saturday,,June 11th, 2016, Bronx, New York.( Michael Schwartz for New York Daily) A 68-year-old woman fears she won't be able to afford the apartment she's lived in for the past 41 years.

State’s ban on slaughterhouses near residential areas extended

Blood stained hands of Butcher holding knife. New York state lawmakers vote to continue for four more years a restriction on slaughterhouses.

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, landlord: ‘I’m struggling too’

Landlord Reshid Gjinovic is seen outside his building in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York City on Friday, June 10 2016. (Gardiner Anderson for New York Daily News) One landlord, who has two jobs to pay his bills, says a rent freeze would be devastating.
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NYC Rent Guidelines Board will likely freeze rents next year

Tenants’ advocates who were angry in 2015 may have reason to cheer soon as rent guidelines board mulls a possible rent rollback. Here's one of the rare things on which landlords and tenants agree.

FDNY honors active, retired firefighters who served in Vietnam

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi More than 10,000 organizations are participating in the Vietnam War Commemoration program, which honors and thanks vets.

Exclusive Google to offer free coding classes at Queens Library

Google is hoping to inspire a new generation of computer coders this summer with free programs at the Queens Library, The News has learned.

Queens boy, 15, shoots love-triangle rival in face with pellet gun

The victim was headed to Hillcrest High School when the violence broke out. A 14-year-old boy was shot in the face with a pellet gun as he and another teen fought over a girl in Queens Friday, officials said.
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Neil Walker leaves loss to Brewers with lower back tightness

New York Mets second baseman Neil Walker (20) stops a ball hit by Washington Nationals' Jose Lobaton (59) during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, May 18, 2016, in New York. Walker threw out Lobaton at first base on the play. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Neil Walker left Saturday’s game with tightness in his lower back and will miss at least Sunday’s game.

Refsnyder deserves ‘a lot of credit’ for move to 1B, says Girardi

DETROIT, MI - JUNE 2: Rob Refsnyder #38 of the New York Yankees is congratulated after scoring against the Detroit Tigers on a single by Jacoby Ellsbury of the New York Yankees during the sixth inning at Comerica Park on June 2, 2016 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Duane Burleson/Getty Images) Joe Girardi would’ve been surprised in spring training to be told that his only first baseman would be Rob Refsnyder.

Creator beats Destin in wild photo finish at the Belmont Stakes

ELMONT, NY - JUNE 11: Creator with jockey Irad Ortiz Jr. up leads the field to the finish to win the The 148th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on June 11, 2016 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images) In a wild photo finish at the Belmont Stakes it was Creator barely edging out Destin to win the Belmont.

Preakness winner Exaggerator disappoints at Belmont

ELMONT, NY - JUNE 11: Exaggerator with jockey Kent Desormeaux up takes the track prior to The 148th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on June 11, 2016 in Elmont, New York. (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images) Kent Desormeaux’s bid for what he calls a “Double Crown” was not to be.
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