Sunday, July 17, 2016

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WITH VIDEO — WARNING, GRAPHIC CONTENT 'IT WAS UNREAL': Drunk off-duty rookie cop who killed one, injured three in Brooklyn crash and tried to flee scene charged with DWI, suspended from NYPD

The crash on Bedford Ave. near North 8th St. in Williamsburg happened just after 3 a.m., officials said.

Bastille Day attacker cased Nice promenade twice before assault; two more people detained in investigation

-BEL,-CHE,-FRA The Bastille Day truck attacker cased the Nice promenade with the hulking truck twice leading up to the fireworks celebration.

Bronx woman charged with murder after calling 911, saying her boyfriend fell on knife ‘and cut himself’

NYC PAPERS OUT. Social media use restricted to low res file max 184 x 128 pixels and 72 dpi Detectives saw through her claims that her boyfriend died by falling on a knife as they fought in their apartment early Saturday.

'Tong Wars' reveals feuding gangs of Chinatown's past

Teen boy nabbed in attempted rape of Bronx 13-year-old girl

SENDER: DCPI SUBJECT: 42 Pct. Attempted Rape (2002-16) The New York City Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the individual depicted in the attached video and photograph in connection to an attempted rape that occurred within the confines of the 42 Precinct. Details are as follows: It was reported to police that on July 14, 2016, at approximately 1300 hours, inside of a residential building in the vicinity of Jennings Street and Intervale Avenue, the suspect followed the 13 year-old female victim into her building's elevator and coerced her into letting him inside her apartment. Once inside, the suspect displayed a knife and demanded money. When the victim told him that she didn't have any he placed some property inside her book bag. He then forced the victim to perform oral sex on him and tried to rape her. Afterward he fled the building with the victim's book bag eastbound on Jennings Street. The individual is described as a male black, 18 years old, 5'8", 145 to 150 lbs; last seen wearing black pants, black slippers, white socks, a light colored book bag and he carried either a red t-shirt or towel over his shoulder. Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. All calls are strictly confidential. Cops on Sunday arrested a teenage boy who attempted to rape a 13-year-old girl in the Bronx.

DEA agent and N.J. strip club owner wants conviction tossed

David Polos in West Nyack. Polos is one of two DEA agents who ran a south Hackensack strip club on the side, prosecutors charged Wednesday. David Polos and Glen Glover improperly wrote they had no outside income on documents giving them National security clearance, Documents charge. But running Twins plus go go lounge was no walk in the park. Documents detail the pair's struggles to work two jobs, keep the strippers--many of them undocumented--happy and also making sure the champagne rooms were clear of condoms. (Richard Harbus for New York Daily News) Lawyers for David Polos said there was insufficient evidence to convict him of failing to disclose ownership in a strip club.

Minn. woman kept nanny from China like a ‘slave’

Lili Huang, charged with assault and imprisonment of Woodbury nanny. ili Huang, 35, is charged with five felony counts, including labor trafficking, false imprisonment and assault.

SEE IT NOT SORRY: Justin Bieber curses out fan at Atlantic City concert

WIDELY-MOCKED LOGO GONE: Trump, Pence discontinue suggestive design after spoofing online

Trump unveils new 'TP' Pence campaign logo Donald Trump and Mike Pence pulled out of their potentially X-rated new logo.

Gov. Cuomo: The Great New York State Fair opens next month

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks to reporters after an announcement in New York, Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Cuomo answered some questions about an immigration lottery, where the state will cover the application fee for about 2000 people seeking to become citizens. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) The Great New York State Fair opens next month — and Gov. Cuomo is going all out to make sure residents know about it.

Fallen tree on Queens parkway injures three

Scene on Jackie Robinson Parkway in Queens after a car was crushed by a falling tree on July 16, 2016. No fatalities were reported - the injured were taken to Jamaica Hospital. Three people were seriously hurt when a tree fell onto a car on a Queens parkway Saturday.

Track Palin enters plea agreement over domestic violence charges

Sarah Palin and her son Track walking the red carpet for the SNL 40th Anniversary Special in February 2015. The son of the former Alaska governor allegedly punched his girlfriend in the eye, kicked her in the knee and then threatened to kill himself as he held an AR-15 assault rifle near his head.

Kim Kardashian posts revealing photo to end photoshop rumors

Reclusive cleric eyed as Turkish coup attempt instigator denies responsibility from Poconos residence

Gulen insisted Saturday he had nothing to do with the foiled attempt to overthrow Erdogan. “Since I do not know these people I cannot speak to their potential involvement in the attack,” Fathullah Gulen said.

Hundreds of FBI officials prep for RNC in Cleveland

Cleveland mounted police officer Abraham Cortes leans on his horse Paco with fellow officer Michael Herrin (R) on Bas during a demonstration of police capabilities near the site of the Republican National Convention July 14, 2016. REUTERS/Rick Wilking The "Mistake on the Lake" will try to avoid living up to its infamous nickname this week.

De Blasio congrats ex-sex trafficking victim for tying the knot

Human trafficking survivor Carmen poses for photos with her husband Luis after getting married at Brooklyn Federal Court by Federal Judge Pamela Chen, center who prosecuted her case, in Brooklyn on Friday, July 15, 2016. (Credit: Byron Smith for New York Daily News) Mayor de Blasio offered his congratulations to a former sex trafficking victim who just tied the knot.

Trump taps populist fervor to secure GOP presidential nomination, complete hostile takeover of party

PHOTO TAKEN JULY 11, 2016 Donald Trump was widely mocked as he descended from his escalator to announce his presidential run more than a year ago.

Jake Gyllenhaal seen wearing bizarre outfit, fake mustache for new sci-fi flick ‘Okja’

Aspiring nun crowdfunds to pay off $12K student loan debt

https://www.gofundme.com/alidatotheconvent The Clifton, New Jersey, woman started a GoFundMe page late last month, hoping to get $12,000 to pay down her student loans.

WBLS DJ Vaughan Harper, host of 'Quiet Storm,' remembered for velvety voice at funeral

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 13: Vaughn Harper Poses for a Portrait on December 13, 2009 in New York, New York. (Miscellaneous) (Photo By Brand Affinity Technologies, Inc. via Getty Images) The 70-year-old Harper died July 9 from complications of diabetes.

Donald Trump's true talent isn't politics or business — it's showmanship

ONLINE OUT All throughout the primary campaign, Trump boasted about how his supposedly electric presence boosted debate ratings.

ISIS takes credit for Nice attack by truck driver Mohamed Bouhlel

epa05428363 French policemen guard at the place massena near the 'Promenade des Anglais' where the truck crashed into the crowd during the Bastille Day celebrations, in Nice, France, 16 July 2016. According to reports, at least 84 people died and many were wounded after a truck drove into the crowd on the famous Promenade des Anglais during celebrations of Bastille Day in Nice, late 14 July. EPA/OLIVIER ANRIGO French officials jacked up national security Saturday as ISIS claimed responsibility for the Bastille Day massacre.

KERR-FECT TIMING! Snapchat CEO 'ready to take next step' with Miranda

Methodists elect first openly gay bishop, despite religion’s ban

FBMD01000ac2030000c028000012590000ea630000236d0000ec8b0000aed1000085d9000063e600002df2000001680100 The Rev. Karen Oliveto was elected late Friday night at a meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona, of the church's Western Jurisdiction.

Canadian priest allegedly gambled away over $500,000 meant for Syrian refugees

https://www.facebook.com/StJosephChaldeanCatholicChurch/ Though granted bail, the problematic priest has been ordered not to enter any casino and has been suspended from his church.

Turkish government holds reins after coup attempt that killed 265

“These are not soldiers,” Turkish Prime Minster Binali Yildirim said in an address to parliament. “They are ravenous terrorist butchers in uniforms.” Turkey’s government reasserted control Saturday after crushing a coup attempt that plunged the nation into turmoil.

New Hampshire woman who led teen girl to S&M-obsessed killer boyfriend as sex offering released from prison

FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2014 FILE POOL PHOTO Kathryn "Kat" McDonough was released the state’s Goffstown women's prison early Saturday after serving a three-year prison sentence for her role in the 2012 rape and murder.
Autos

California rejects VW diesel fix, court rules against GM and more

Not Released (NR) We've also got the scoop on the new 2017 Mazda3, Audi's quest for autonomous cars, and more in today's Daily Drive-Thru.

Short Report: 2017 Kia Sportage SX Road Test

2017-Kia-Sportage-SX-Turbo-Pacific-Blue-Front-Quarter-Right You may have noticed that Kias aren’t cheap anymore. There’s a good reason for that, as evidenced by the redesigned 2017 Sportage SX Turbo.

Gallery: IIHS Small SUV Headlight Tests

2016 Buick Encore front The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducted tests on the headlights of 21 Small SUVs and just a few of them were even rated as acceptable, while the majority as a whole were poor.

Buyers Guide: How to negotiate with the car dealership

NYDN_Man-in-suit Car dealerships want to maximize profit. You want to maximize savings. Learn how to negotiate with the car dealership.

REVIEW 2017 Audi A4 Ratings and Review: Less 'sports sedan' and more 'tech wiz'

2017_Audi_A4_Front_Quarter_blue While Mercedes and BMW duke it out for top performance creds, Audi has put a different, more tech-y spin on the 2017 A4 sedan.

How to choose a car dealership

NYDN_Man-with-Tablet-Computer Almost as important as picking the car you want is picking the dealer you want to buy it from.
New York

Cops release Bronx shootout video with 2 suspects on the loose

42 Precinct Assault (RMA# 2015-16): The New York City Police Department is asking the public's assistance identifying the individuals depicted in the attached surveillance photo in regards to an assault that occurred within the confines of the 42nd Precinct. Details are as follows: Cops released surveillance video Saturday of two suspects sought in a Bronx shootout.

Brooklyn teacher inspires to shift the mindset of kids in math

Hometown Hero nominee Zakia Cox, a teacher at Achievement First Bushwick. Fifth-grade teacher Zakia Cox conducts her classes in some very familiar territory — the Brooklyn building she roamed as a young student.

NYPD investigation of Eric Garner death is complete, but Bratton won't take action until fed probe wraps up

Eric Garner (r.) seen during the arrest where he was put into a chokehold by Officer Daniel Pantaleo. An internal NYPD investigation into the death of Eric Garner has been completed.

NYPD names new high-tech boat after officer killed during 1986 Queens stakeout while fighting ‘the terrorism of organized crime’

Ann Venditti mother of Officer Venditti(L) with Police Commissioner William J. Bratton(RC) at the dedication of a new harbor launch in memory of Detective Anthony Venditti. Brooklyn, New York July 15, 2016 (Kevin C Downs for New York Daily News) A hero officer who lost his life in the line of duty was paid the "ultimate tribute" Friday when a high-tech boat was named in his honor.

Fertility clinic aide says she was fired because she got pregnant

Model Released (MR) Vonetta Prowell said she got nothing but praise during her 2 1/2 years, until she got pregnant — and then she got the boot.
LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

UFC's Brock Lesnar flagged for potential anti-doping violation

LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 9: Brock Lesnar before his fight against Mark Hunt during the UFC 200 event at T-Mobile Arena on July 9, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images) Brock Lesnar’s UFC comeback could stall after one fight after the former champion was flagged for a potential anti-doping violation.

S.I. Ferry riders are fighting over outlets to charge phones

Not Released (NR) Staten Island Ferry riders aren’t very good at sharing.

Bronx woman, 75, shot by stray bullet from shootout while ‘minding her own business’

Police investigate the scene of a shooting in which an elderly woman was wounded on Union Avenue in the Bronx, New York City on Friday, July 15 2016. (Gardiner Anderson for New York Daily News) For decades, the 75-year-old watched life go by from her folding chair from her Bronx building without a problem — until Friday night.

Mayor de Blasio raises $354G in first 6 months for 2017 campaign

Gracie Mansion, Manhattan, NY. 07/14/2016: Mayor Bill de Blasio and First Lady Chirlane McCray hosted the Harlem Havana Music and Cultural Festival at Gracie Mansion on Thursday. Over a hundred people attended. Mayor Bill de Blasio spoke during the event, before leaving early for a Townhall meeting. (Gregg Vigliotti for New York Daily News) Mayor de Blasio's campaign war chest is almost even with his possible opponent.
Daily News Video

podcast 'Beverly Hills Cop' brilliantly showed Eddie Murphy's charm & wit in 1984

Eddie Murphy surprises John Ashton (left) and Judge Reinhold in 1984's 'Beverly Hills Cop'. Beverly Hills Cop mixes action and comedy with a perfect balance, all of which is highlighted by Eddie Murphy's wit and charm.

video Daily News Life Hacks: Easy trick makes pitting cherries easy

Daily News Life Hacks: A simple trick with a straw can make pitting cherries easy. This one simple tip makes these healthy and delicious little red jewels easy to pit to use in pies, yogurt and sangria.
Sports

ACKERT Mets’ once-Amazin’ starting staff needs boost

New York Mets' Logan Verrett pitches during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies, Saturday, July 16, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) The Mets are where they never expected to be — looking for pitching.

ISOLA Mr. July? Why Phil Jackson comes out a winner in free agency

New York Knicks president Phil Jackson answers questions during a news conference at the team's training facility, Friday, July 8, 2016, in Greenburgh, N.Y. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson) By never scheduling a sit down with the top tier free agents you technically can't be accused of coming out of July a loser.

Joe Girardi sounds alarm after Yanks drop second straight to Red Sox

No more than 7 images from any single MLB game, workout, activity or event may be used (including online and on apps) while that game, activity or event is in progress. Two games into their crucial 10-game home stand to open the second half, the Yankees are already going down the wrong path.

Nathan Eovaldi responds to report Pirates talking deal with Yanks

No more than 7 images from any single MLB game, workout, activity or event may be used (including online and on apps) while that game, activity or event is in progress. Nathan Eovaldi has been traded twice in his career, so the possibility of being dealt again would not come as a shock.
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