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Friday, June 24, 2016

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DOG GONE TRAGEDY: Dozens of bomb-sniffing dogs found in Kuwait killed by American-owned security company, animal rights group says (WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES)

An animal rights group said that Eastern Securities of Kuwait executed the animals because of a canceled contract.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron announces resignation after losing 'Brexit' vote

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks after Britain voted to leave the European Union, outside Number 10 Downing Street in London, Britain June 24, 2016. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth “I do not think that it would be right for me to try to be the captain that steers the country to our next destination,” Cameron said.

Police launch manhunt for missing Mississippi inmate accused of murder

Malcolm Jamal Landfair, 29, was still on the run as of early Friday morning.

SAINT HE THE CUTEST! Kim K shares first photo showing son's face

EXCLUSIVE NYC Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina vows to combat racial segregation in city classrooms

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi City schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña vowed to attack racial segregation in city classrooms in the coming school year.

Cop, repeatedly accused of forcing minority cops to arrest more blacks and Hispanics, gets promotion

Commanding Officer: Captain Constantin G. Tsachas An NYPD captain, repeatedly accused of forcing minority cops to arrest more blacks and Hispanics, will be promoted.

NAKED CRIME: Ex-NFL player Stanley Wilson II tries to break into house in the nude, gets shot by homeowner

Not Released (NR) Stanley Wilson II — whose dad, Stanley Wilson Sr., famously missed Super Bowl XXIII because he went on a cocaine binge before the game — was trying to break into a Portland, Ore., home Wednesday afternoon, and was shot by the homeowner.

LILO WANTS TO 'REMAIN' HAPPY! Lohan live tweets rant on EU referendum

‘Brexit’ pushes British Pound to lowest levels in 31 years

AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT The “Brexit” is already taking a toll on the markets.

Manhattan Judges uphold racial profiling law allowing cops to be sued for racial profiling

brown gavel and open book on a wooden table of the law in the courtroom web stock The panel rejected the argument of police unions that it contradicts state law.

La. sex offender busted after he didn't delete his Facebook account

View of the Facebook homepage taken in Washington on May 6, 2012. Facebook, already assured of becoming one of the most valuable US firms when it goes public later this month, now must convince investors in the next two weeks that it is worth all the hype. Top executives at the world's leading social network have kicked off their all-important road show on Wall Street -- an intense marketing drive ahead of the company's expected trading launch on the tech-heavy Nasdaq on May 18. AFP PHOTO/Nicholas KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/GettyImages) A Louisiana sex offender is back behind bars because he didn’t delete his account.

Bronx man, 83, found stabbed to death in Co-op City apartment

Members of the Coop City Police Dept. were on hand to help in the investigation of the Stabbing death of Reynold Dobson, 83 at 120 Bellamy Loop in Coop City in the Bronx, 6/23/2016. Dobson was found stabbed to death inside his 25th floor apartment Thursday afternoon. Police were still investigating his murder. (Gregg Vigliotti for New York Daily News). An 83-year-old man was found stabbed to death in the bedroom of a Bronx apartment Thursday afternoon.

Cops on lookout for Sinead O'Connor after her suicide threat

Bernie Sanders vows to continue campaign at Midtown speech, despite Hillary Clinton's likely Democratic nomination

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., addresses supporters in New York Thursday, June 23, 2016. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) His destination is no longer the White House, but Bernie knows where he’s going.

SHE WANTED MORE DOUGH: Teen fired from pizza shop after asking for the same pay as her male coworker

Two Kansas City teens say they were fired after one asked about their pay difference. A Kansas teenager working at a pizza shop says she was fired after asking why she wasn’t making as much as her male coworker.

Report rips Mayor de Blasio for overhyping the success of city schools

children school teacher teaching classroom paytime learning web stock webstock Mayor de Blasio is overhyping the success of his education agenda, according to an analysis released Thursday.

This is where Pulse nightclub gunman Omar Mateen, who killed 49 people, is buried

-ALLCOUNTRY The body of the madman who gunned down 49 people at an Orlando nightclub was quietly laid to rest.

SHEERLY STUNNING: Jennifer Aniston out and about in NYC

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NYPD sued over death of man who hanged himself at Bronx precinct

The exterior of the 49th Precinct on Eastchester Rd. in the Bronx, Wednesday, 11/11/2015. (Gregg Vigliotti for New York Daily News) The family of a man who hanged himself in a Bronx precinct holding cell filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and six cops.

Tennessee woman shoots stalker ex-boyfriend after finding him hiding under her bed

52-year-old Tony Joe Gunter was shot by the woman he was stalking in Goodlettsville, Tenn. A Tennessee woman who found her stalker ex-boyfriend hiding under her bed shot him in the foot Tuesday, police said.

Buenos Aires Zoo to close because ‘captivity is degrading’

A South American jaguar reaches for a mock bone containing food at Buenos Aires Zoo. Buenos Aires has announced plans to close the zoo. The Buenos Aires Zoo is going the way of the dodo bird.

Cop joins class-action suit against NYPD

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi I decided to join a class-action lawsuit of how hidden police policies are being carried out.

Photos She gets it from her mama! Emily R. shares bikini snap with mom

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SHOT DOWN AGAIN: Senate votes down bipartisan bill to ban gun sales to watch list

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 21: Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME), speaks while flanked by bipartian Senate colleagues during a news conference on Capitol Hill, June 21, 2016 in Washington, DC. Collins and a bipartisan group of Senators announced a measure that would block people on the Transportation Security AdministrationÕs no-fly list from buying firearms. The measure also includes a list that would subject individuals to additional screening before boarding a plane. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) Another day, another defeated gun control bill.

Former Texas police officer who slammed teen girl to ground at pool party will not face charges

Adrian Martin, 18, in dark blue shirt and tan shorts, approaches before being arrested for trying to come and help a teenage girl who was being subdued by Cpl. Eric Casebolt during a McKinney, Texas, pool party disturbance on June 5, 2015. WARNING: GRAPHIC VIDEO. The former suburban Dallas police officer seen on video slamming a teen girl to the ground at a pool party will not face charges.

Prosecutor fired over Facebook post after Pulse massacre calling downtown Orlando ‘a melting pot of 3rd world miscreants and ghetto thugs’

Assistant State Attorney Kenneth Lewis was suspended for writing a hate filled diatribe against the city of Orlando, calling for the entire downtown to be "leveled", that it was "void of a single redeeming quality" and that it "is a melting pot of 3rd world miscreants and ghetto thugs". An Orlando-area prosecutor was fired Thursday for his comments in a Facebook post hours after the Pulse gay nightclub massacre.

WHAT A WAGER: Chicago man with last name 'Gambles' wins lotto for second time with same numbers

Larry Gambles Nine years later, this Chicago man’s lucky gamble finally paid off.
Autos

Kia has best initial quality, Tesla goes solar, and more

2017-kia-sportage-silver Also, GM makes the "most American" crossovers, the IIHS has a new crash test idea, and more in today's Daily Drive-Thru.

PHOTOS 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 might be just right

206-mercedes-benz-glc300-red-driving-front The GLC300 allows you to get a top-notch luxury crossover without having to break the bank, but you might want to anyway.

REVIEW 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 hits a sweet spot

2016_Mercedes-Benz_GLC300_Dakota_Brown_Front_Quarter In luxury crossovers, there’s something for everyone, but could this new Mercedes be everything for everyone?

REVIEW The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter: your moving day best friend

2016-Mercedes-Benz-Sprinter-2500-Passenger-Van-Front A primer on how to fit an entire apartment’s worth of tchotchkes into the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter.

PHOTOS 2016 Ford Edge Sport is the performance car of SUVS

2016 Ford Edge Sport yellow The Ford Edge is powerful, fast, and fun to drive. It received a ton of new features for 2016, making it a midsize SUV that you have to consider if you are in the market for one.

Review LIVING ON THE EDGE: The 2016 Ford Edge is a fun but functional family SUV

2016-Ford-Edge-Sport-White-Platinum-Front-Quarter-Left In Sport trim, the 2016 Ford Edge is a rewarding family car that satisfies both the practical pragmatist and the driving enthusiast.
New York

Bronx man who shot mom in head, killed her with bat at age 16 tries to back out of guilty plea, gets sentenced to 25 years

Dee “Darwin” Jackson, 20, confessed to shooting his mom in the head while in her bed — before finishing her off with a baseball bat and dumping her body in a dumpster.

NYPD's Bill Bratton calls Department of Investigation’s ‘broken windows’ policing report ‘not necessary’

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Those who write reports on the NYPD’s “broken windows” policing shouldn’t throw stones — because the city’s top cop will throw them back.

Boys and Girls High School Principal Michael Wiltshire steps down amid possible disciplinary action

Principal Michael Wiltshire at Boy and Girls High School located at 1700 Fulton Street in Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn, Wednesday February 25th 2015. The leadership change marks a dramatic setback in the city’s high-profile efforts to fix the long-struggling school.

De Blasio says landlords nixed water rebates for homeowners

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Homeowners should be “pissed off” at landlord groups for derailing a $183 rebate Mayor de Blasio wanted to give them on their water bills.

Bronx gang members stab teen on subway platform and shout, 'This is what you get for talking'

Subway The 15-year-old stabbed multiple times on a Bronx subway is the living embodiment of “snitches get stitches,” officials said.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

Pulse nightclub owner to ride on lead float at NYC Pride March

The city has increased its police presence for this year’s march, which is expected to have the highest turnout in is history. The owner of Pulse, the Orlando nightclub where 49 people were shot and killed, will ride on the lead float in this year’s NYC Pride March.

Mayor de Blasio supports federal monitor to oversee ‘broken’ Board of Elections: ‘This is a non-functioning part of our democracy’

MAY 4, 2016 FILE PHOTO Mayor de Blasio also said he wishes he could “tear down” the board and start over.

NYC Taxi and Limousine Commission may cap cabbie hours

Salifu Abubkar, 73, receives sobriety testing from police on West 109th St. at Columbus Ave. on Sun., November 8, 2015 after the taxi he was driving struck and killed Luisa Rosario, 88, shortly before 1:00 a.m. Abubkar, who told police he had been driving since 9:00 the previous morning, was arrested and charged with Failure to Yield to a Pedestrian. Amid concerns about driver fatigue, the Taxi and Limousine Commission held a hearing Thursday.

Rookie cop who let prisoner escape in Brooklyn suspended

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi The rookie cop who accidentally let a prisoner escape in Brooklyn has been suspended, officials said Thursday.
Daily News Video

podcast 1992's 'Noises Off' is the funniest, star-studded comedy you never saw

Nicolette Sheridan delivers a revealing performance along with (l to r) Denholm Elliott, Carol Burnett, Marilu Henner, Christopher Reeve and John Ritter in the 1992 comedy, 'Noises Off.' It's one of the funniest comedies you probably never heard of.

VIDEO Gun shop owner: 'There should be expanded background checks'

Frank Stelmach of Double Tap Shooting Range and Gun Shop in Philadelphia defended the right of people to own guns, but says the government should do more.
Sports

ACKERT Mets handling Cespedes, Syndergaard the right way

The Mets' new motto seems to be: Feel Something, Say Something.

Why Starlin Castro is a hit among Yankee fans and teammates

Starlin Castro had his first “Yankee moment” on Wednesday, but as far as his teammates are concerned, the second baseman has fit in perfectly since the day he arrived at spring training.

Derrick Rose will wear No. 25 for Knicks - here's why

Simeon's Derrick Rose (25) shoots over Glenbrook North's Matt Shamis during the first quarter of the quarterfinals of the IHSA boy's Class AA state basketball tournament, Friday, March 17, 2006, in Peoria, Ill. Thornwood won 40-35. (AP Photo/Brian Kersey) A new team, a new city and now a new jersey number for Derrick Rose.

Brooklyn Nets draft Caris LeVert with pick acquired from Pacers

Jun 23, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Caris Levert (Michigan) greets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number twenty overall pick to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports The Nets moved into the first round of Thursday night’s NBA Draft by dealing power forward Thaddeus Young to the Pacers.
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