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EXCLUSIVE 'BUCKLE DOWN AND GET THIS DONE': NYC homelessness hits an all-time high for single adults, and advocates blame 'disturbing' trend on Cuomo

Gov. Cuomo has not come through on a pledge to create 20,000 supportive housing apartments, the Coalition for the Homeless reports.

'HE'S A REAL SOLID CITIZEN': Indianapolis veteran shot by police after dialing 911 now home from hospital

The armed man shot by Indianapolis police after reporting a carjacking is home from the hospital, his attorney said Thursday.

ONE MAS TIME! Boxer Roberto Duran reveals untold secrets of his legendary 1980 slugfest with Sugar Ray Leonard

The legendary boxer, whose life is the basis of the new movie “Hands of Stone,” reveals why he quit in his infamous bout vs. Leonard

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KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY: Suspect in custody after fatally shooting Tenn. cop who responded to domestic violence call

Cops had been called to the house earlier in the day without making an arrest.

SHE MUST CONFESS: Britney admits to not knowing what hit song means on 'Carpool Karaoke'

West Virginia attorney general spokeswoman fired over appearance in overtly racist 'Stop White Genocide' video

The spokeswoman repeats well-known white supremacist phrases throughout the shocking video.

'YOU’RE DESTORYING THIS CITY': Bo Deitl mulls challenge against 'Big Bird' Mayor de Blasio

Bo Dietl, the former NYPD detective and bombastic Fox News commentator, says he has become a Democrat to run against Mayor de Blasio.

LA mom charged in death of malnourished son found in closet

Veronica Aguilar has been charged with murder in the death of her severely malnourished 11-year-old son whose body was found in a closet.

AISLE BE THERE! Adele accepts fans’ wedding invitation during concert

Stephen Bannon, Donald Trump campaign CEO, accused of attacking his ex-wife in 1996

The former head of far-right Breitbart News, once faced misdemeanor charges for an incident involving his then-wife.

Hillary Clinton, Tim Kaine won't campaign on Sept. 11

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and her running mate, Tim Kaine, will not campaign or run ads on Sept. 11.

'OPENLY BE WHO YOU ARE': AG Eric Schneiderman to unveil gender transition policy in his office

State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is looking to ease the path for employees in his office who are undertaking a gender transition.

Hillary Clinton has 10-point lead over Trump, eclipses 50% voter support

Hillary Clinton topped the magical 50% mark among likely voters, leading Donald Trump nationally 51% to 41%, according to a new poll.

HOT N THAT'S COLD! ‘Catfish’ victim believed he was dating Katy

Shooting at Bronx housing complex leaves one in serious condition

A shooting at a Bronx housing development left one person in critical condition Thursday night.

Mayor de Blasio — who once blasted NYPD for their lack of transparency — sides with cops in transparency debate

Mayor de Blasio has sided with an NYPD policy, which has led to the end of the release disciplinary actions against cops.

Donald Trump flip-flops on his ever-changing immigration stance ... again

He hasn’t built the wall yet, but the revolving door is there.

Officer who shot and killed Philando Castile back on leave after brief return to duty

Officer Jeronimo Yanez had been returned to active duty in an administrative role.

Emily Ratajkowski shares sexy snaps from her vacation in Santorini

Fired Army general David Haight regularly went to swingers clubs, parties during his 11-year affair

Haight was fired in May from his post at the U.S. European Command.

WHAT THE SHELL! Turtle blown up by Pa. men who strapped explosives to shell

Two 21-year-old Pennsylvania men and a teen blew up a turtle using M-80 firecrackers they strapped to its shell, police said.

AG Schneiderman recalls ‘gruesome’ attacks from Trump's anti-Semites after Trump U probe

Eric Schneiderman has pursued a fraud case against the real estate mogul's sketchy Trump University — and has faced attacks for it.

'TWO OF THE SWEETEST, MOST GENTLE WOMEN': 2 nuns found stabbed to death in Miss. home in robbery gone wrong

Durant police found the two nuns with stab wounds in a home where the two lived together during a welfare check on Thursday.

'THEY GOT THE WORST OF IT': UFC fighter Nick Diaz fights with 4 men

Toronto crossbow attack leaves three people dead, one injured

Three people were fatally shot with a crossbow in a garage in Toronto Thursday afternoon, police said.

Accidental explosion at Belgian sports complex kills at least 1

The cause of the fatal blast was not immediately clear.

NOT GOING SWIMMINGLY: Ryan Lochte charged by Brazilian police with filing false report

Brazilian police charged American swimmer Ryan Lochte on Thursday with filing a false robbery report.

Dancer accused of killing boyfriend posted 'I am God. I give life and can take it away' after murder

The Broadway dancer charged with murdering his boyfriend in the Bronx has “severe mental health issues,” his lawyer said Thursday.

Autos

Ford recalls 114,000 cars, EV sales have a ways to go, and more

We've also got Daimler trying to emulate Tesla, Bosch denies emissions-cheating allegations, and more in today's Daily Drive-Thru/

PHOTOS Concours d'LeMons lets its freak flag fly in Monterey

When life gives you lemons, you allow them to rot before putting them on display at peak putrefaction. That’s the general philosophy of Concours d’LeMons, anyway. The annual event is the “ugly stain” of Monterey Car Week, whose biggest draw includes that automotive bastion of deep pockets the Concours d’Elegance. But beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Scroll through the gallery of 2016’s basket of blight.

BUYER'S GUIDE How to avoid buying a flood-damaged car

Floods are among the cruelest examples of Mother Nature’s might. Car buyers want to avoid buying a flood-damaged car if they can help it.

PHOTOS 2016 Kia Soul puts the 'funk' in 'functional'

With a myriad of vibrant paint colors, special packages and trim levels, it doesn't get much more unique than the 2016 Kia Soul.

REVIEW First Drive: With the 2017 Genesis G90, Hyundai dips its toes in the luxury pool

You’ve known Genesis as the name of one of Hyundai’s upscale sedans. Now it’s time to get to know Genesis as Hyundai’s new luxury brand.

PHOTOS 2017 Genesis G90 ushers in a new era of Korean luxury

With the new 2017 Genesis G90, Hyundai's luxury brand has officially launched in style.

New York

Driver who caused horrific LIE crash that killed six people remembered as loving dad

The driver of the car that sparked a horrific Long Island Expressway crash that killed six people was honored at a wake Thursday.

Texas woman dies after Central Park bike accident

A Texas woman who was badly hurt after losing control of her bicycle in Central Park has died of her injuries, police said Thursday.

St. John's student killed in Chicago praised at funeral

A Queens journalism student gunned down in Chicago was praised at his funeral as a dream son and academic "prodigy."

Emotional Queens rally supports transgenders

Activists and politicians held an emotional rally in Queens on Thursday to show support for the transgender community.

Bronx 'killer' serving 18 years has conviction overturned

A man serving 18 years in prison after copping to a Bronx slaying had his conviction tossed Thursday on a technicality.

LATEST FROM AROUND NEW YORK

Vision Zero isn't preventing cyclists from 'dying on the streets'

This isn’t the vision City Hall had in mind.

Arrest made in fatal shooting of man collecting a debt in Bronx

Cops say they’ve busted a Bronx man in the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old man trying to collect a debt at a salon this month.

NYC dog’s death row conditions are unconstitutional, owners say

Et tu, sickly dog?

Hundreds of NYC kids from kindergarten to second grade were suspended for fighting

Many of the youngest kids suspended from city schools were barred from their classes because of fighting.

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podcast Terry Gilliam brought his unique, often bizarre vision to 1995's '12 Monkeys'

The wonky time travel tale from director Terry Gilliam offers a clever plot and unique characters.

podcast 1974's 'The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3' is the classic New York City thriller that stills holds up

There are a handful of movies that are quintessential New York City, and "The Taking of Pelham One Two Three" is one of them.

Sports

How Gary Sanchez's disappointing spring turned him into a real Bomber

Losing the backup catching job this past spring might have been the best thing ever to happen to Gary Sanchez. The talented 23-year-old was considered by most to be the frontrunner for the job when the Yankees opened camp at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa.

How did James Harrison's meeting with NFL investigators go?

James Harrison finally met with NFL investigators Thursday

'I'm ready': Victor Cruz to play for Giants against Jets

Victor Cruz is making his long-awaited return to game action on Saturday night against the Jets.

LEONARD Damon 'Snacks' Harrison whets appetite to face his former team

Damon (Snacks) Harrison once was a Jet, now is a Giant, and says he “wouldn’t call it a rivalry.” The 6-4, 350-pound defensive tackle that Big Blue poached away from Gang Green in free agency this offseason disappointed the rabid local media Thursday by smiling and saying he doesn’t hate the Jets “at all.”

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