September 17, 2013
Yanks have no margin for error and, wꦍorse, 🔜no energy
September 17, 2013 | 11:58pmTORONTO 🉐— Welcome to the edge of the cliff. Oh, these 2013 Yankees have teased us before, gasped for air and flailed about and left us thinking they were goners...
♑ Whitehead to announce college pick Thursd🎃ay
September 17, 2013 | 11:47pmThe Isaiah Whitehead sweepstakes has reached its final lap. The Lincoln High 🃏Scho🦩ol phenom will announce his college decision at the Coney Island school Thursday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. The...
TLC's Taxi of Tomorrow 'socialism'
September 17, 2013 | 11:43pmFidel Castro would be proud of the Taxi & Limousine Com📖mission for dictating that its drivers get the Taxi of Tomorrow, an industry trade group⭕ said in state Supreme Court...
OWS in de Blasio's corner
September 17, 2013 | 11:33pmIt’s clear whom Occupy Wall Street members are backing for mayor — even though Bill de Blasio snubbed them during their anniversary celebration Tuesday. About 100 demonstrators gathered in Zuccotti🗹...
New hedge fund from Diamondb🔜ack founder
September 17, 2013 | 11:33pmRichard Schimel, co-founder of Diamondback Capital Management, will start a new hed🐬ge-fund firm, called Sterling Ridge Capital Management, in the fourth quarter to trade global stocks, according to a letter...
🦄 Workers reject a failed union 🏅
September 17, 2013 | 11:13pmMaybe New York’s teachers could benefit from something their coll♋eagues are doing in Wisconsin. Recently the 2,400-member Kenosha Education Association — Wisconsin’s third-largest teachers union — voted to de-certify. In...
Gamer die-hards posed as cops to get 'GTA V'
September 17, 2013 | 11:12pmThree dopes 🍬from Staten Island were so hot to play a video game about being criminals, they got arrested for posi🐬ng as cops, sources said. The trio were busted Tuesday...
Najafi kicks Penske's tires; no Deadline deal
September 17, 2013 | 11:06pmJahm Najafi, a part owner of the NBA’s Phoenix Suns, is the deep-pocketed backer Nikki Finke has꧅ corralled in her bid to buy back Deadline.com from Jay Penske, Media Ink has...
America the 'exceptional?' Compared to Russia, sure!
September 17, 2013 | 11:04pmPresident Obama’s handling of Syria has been a master politiౠcal stroke (“What Obama’s Lost,” Amir Taheri, PostOpinion, Sept. 16). By threatening to strike Syria, he forced Bashar al-Assad’s most powerful...
Tony Soprano's wardrobe up for auction
September 17, 2013 | 10:56pmIt’s an auction no “Sopranos” fan can refuse! Clothing worn by the late James 📖🐽Gandolfini goes under the hammer Wednesday, offering aficionados the chance to dress like TV mobster Tony...
Put an Osaka in it, Hal
September 17, 2013 | 10:29pmThe American Theatre Wing staged a nice tribute to Hal Prince at the 🌳Plaza Hotel on Monday night. And Wing chairman William Ivey Long let slip some news about “The...
Shaw enough, bubbly rom-com stil🌊l telling
September 17, 2013 | 10:19pmIt's only fitting that the cast of “You Never Can Tell” uncorks a bottle of Champagne during its curtain calls and ꧋toast the audi💙ence. It’s the perfect end to a...
Toto goes high-tech
September 17, 2013 | 10:13pmThe myriad pleasures of🎶 “The Wizard of Oz’’ — the beloved Judy Garland class💫ic that was already just about as entertaining as anything to come out of Golden Era Hollywood...
Gevinson turns heads in 'Enough Said'
September 17, 2013 | 10:04pmWhen “Enough🍎 Said” director Nicole Holofcener was asked to meet with fashion blogger Tavi Gevinson for one of the teenage roles in the film, she didn’t balk — but 🐻she...
AMC sets Draper's final pitch for '15
September 17, 2013 | 10:01pmAMC is d🅺ividing the final season of “Mad Men” in half. The show’s seventh season will now comprise two seven-episode arcs airing in the spring of 2014 and 2015 as...
Andy's dandy, but Yankees drop fourth straight
September 17, 2013 | 10:00pmTORONTO — Led by R.A. Dickey, a caravan of pinstriped meat wagons pass♓ed through customs Tuesday night. The string of hearses will idle at the curb outside Rogers Centre on.ꦆ..
Vieira 𓆏an accidental voice in Harper doc
September 17, 2013 | 9:52pmMeredith Vieira says she originally was not going to be an on-camera presence in “Valerie’s ꦓStory — A Meredith Vieira Special,” airing Thursday at 10 p.m. and documenting Valerie Harper’s...
Playboy's debt rating stripped
September 17, 2013 | 9:47pmIn May, Playboy Enterprises was riding high after refinancing its $185 million debt anᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚd promising a flurry of new licensing deals to boost its bottom line. But now some of...
Middle schooler dies after fire ant attack ⛦
September 17, 2013 | 9:41pmCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A 12-year-old boy died after being attacked by fire ants while warming up during halftime of a South Texas midd💮le school football game, and his heartbroken...
‘Hostages’ an acting showcase for Collette 🌊
September 17, 2013 | 9:39pmAmerica’s culture of paranoia is on full display in the new CBS thriller "Hostages." In this 15-episode suspense drama from Jerry Bruckheimer — the mastermind behind the “CSI” global juggernaut..🙈. 🐽
꧙ Pandora stock sings in face of iTunes Radio♎
September 17, 2013 | 9:18pm🐓 What, me worry? Like Mad magazine’s hapless icon Alfred E. Neuman, Pandora investors appear to have adopted a carefree attitude. Shares of the online music service climbed 5 percent on...
Hedgie hoping to crack 'Barrel'
September 17, 2013 | 9:10pm♍ Some folks can’t get enough of Cracker Barrel. Sadar Biglar🌟i, who failed in his third attempt last month to gain board seats at the roadside eatery, sent a testy letter...
Morgan Stan❀ley grilled by Twitter execs
September 17, 2013 | 8:57pmMorgan Stanley may be losing its tech luster. The firm’s well-buffed reputation as🌌 the savviest tech banker in Silicon Valley was dented 🤡and dirtied by Twitter executives as the micro-blogging...
Sex didn't sell: Penthouse mag owner goes bankrupt
September 17, 2013 | 8:55pmPenthouse magazine may have a new sugar dadd💛y waiting in the wings. The fate of the ꦜ48-year-old smut rag is in question after parent FriendFinder Networks filed for Chapter 11...
If only Obama were just a fake 😼 ꦉ
September 17, 2013 | 8:54pmDear Mr. President, It didn’t seem possible, but you shocked me. After lowering my🐻 expectations for you, from very high five years ago to bottom-of-the-barrel now, I figured you could...
JPM's Dimon wooing regulators
September 17, 2013 | 8:48pmIt’s a new softer side of Jamie Dimon. The hard-charging JPMo𝔉rgan CEO on Tuesday said the firm is turning over a new leaf with regulators in effort by the nation’s... 🐻
ℱ Firm takes 8 percent stake in Aeropostale 🌞
September 17, 2013 | 8:46pm�🐷� Stefan Kaluzny is playing nice with Aeropostale — for now. The co-founder of Sycamore Partners — the voracious buyout shop that counts Hot Topic and Talbots among its recent acquisitions...
Viola makes play f🍸or Florida Panthers
September 17, 2013 | 8:43pm🐓 Brooklyn-born Vincent “Vinny” Viola — the CEO of Virtu Financial and a former chairman of the New York Mercantile Exchange — is in exclusive talks to buy the Florida Panthers...
Why racists love the minimum wage laws 𒁃
September 17, 2013 | 8:35pmA survey of American economists found that🍎 90 percent of them regarded minimum-wage laws as increasing the rate of unemployment among low-skilled workers. Inexperie๊nce is often the problem: Only about...
𒉰 Righetti: Scrutiny of N.Y. never seemed to faze Ri🅠vera
September 17, 2013 | 8:28pmDav🀅e Righetti saved 223 games for the Yankees over seven tumultuous seasons as the team’s closer. “One of the reasons it hasn’t been as tumultuous since then is 🌊Mariano Rivera,”...
ꩵ ꩲ LT has no regrets on wild life
September 17, 2013 | 8:15pmThe⭕ demons chased Lawrence Taylor the way LT chased quarterbacks, relentlessly and mercilessly. They chased him off the field during and after his Hall of Fame career, turned Taylor into...
Biron makes solid case to stay Rangers backup 🔯 𓆏
September 17, 2013 | 7:57pmPHILADELPHIA — The operative word regarding Martin Biron on Tuesday nigh💛t was nothing. As in, allowing nothing to the Flyers on six shots in 31:22 of work in the Rangers’...
𒀰 De Blasio has 65-22 lead over Lhota: poll
September 17, 2013 | 7:37pmDemocrat Bill de Blasio has an enormous 3-1 lead over Republican Joe Lhota going into the general electio🥀n for mayor, according to a poll released Tuesday night. De Blasio topped...
Giants' Rolle: This is must-win
September 17, 2013 | 7:33pmThe phrase “must-win’’ always is a bit curious, because i💛t almost always is misused. Unless the Giants can♎ accept missing out on the playoffs for the fourth time in the...
Closing time at Union Square's Heartland Brewery
September 17, 2013 | 7:05pmIt's bottoms up for the Heartland 👍Brewery, which is closing its doors at 35 Union Square West on Jan. 1. The mini-chain first began in 1994 when it subleased from...
𝓰 Soriano best of top 10 midseason trades ꦇ
September 17, 2013 | 6:58pmObtaining Alfonso Soriano represented two future risks for the Yankees: - In a season when they were unlikely to reach the postseason even with Soriano,💟 they were giving up a...
Jeff Sutton is Broaܫdway bound ♛
September 17, 2013 | 6:55pmRetail magician Jeff Sutton is in contract to buy the three-building package at 530 Broadway from Josꩵeph Sitt’s Thor Equities for $327 million, tucking yet another piece of Soho into...
SEC charges 23 hedge funds with illegal short sal꧟es✨
September 17, 2013 | 6:52pm🦩 The SEC crackdown on rogue hedge funds continues. The federal regulator on Tuesday charged 23 funds with stock manipulation — improperly profiting from a company’s stock by shorting it five...
'Big Bang Theory' cast to hold out for more money
September 17, 2013 | 6:50pmThe actors of “The Big Bang T🌼heory” are thinking about holding out in an attempt to cash in on the sitcom’s massive success. The stars of the CBS comedy –...
Prꦑeet: No pensions for corrupt pols꧃
September 17, 2013 | 6:38pmU.S. Attorney Pree🅰t Bharara announced Tuesday that's he's going after the retirement checks of corrupt elected officialꦅs -- who've been retiring with fat pensions for years even after serving time...
Hypocritic♋al Jets rushed Milliner
September 17, 2013 | 6:37pmCompetition has been the catch word of the John Idzik regime with the Jets. But the team’s coach🧜es and decision makers look like total hypocrites when it comes🦂 to rookie...
Gunman told cops 'vibrations' kept him from sleeping
September 17, 2013 | 6:29pmJust a month before unleashing a deadly rampage at the Washington Navy Yard, crazed gunman Aaron Alexis told cops he💛 hearing voices and that people were sending “vibration🥀s to his...
Sparano Jr. maintains roꩵle with Jets after dad’s ouster
September 17, 2013 | 6:20pmWhen Rex Ryan fired Tony Sparano💞 as offensive coordinator in January, he knew he would have to ha✃ve an uncomfortable conversation — not with Sparano, but with his son, Tony...
N🐭orth Korean inmates subject to Nazi-like abuses: UN probe🥀
September 17, 2013 | 6:06pmInmates in North Korea's prison camps suffered starvation and torture and described "unspeakable aꦜtrocities" comparable with Nazi abuses uncovered after the Second World War, UN investigators said on Tuesd🐭ay. Evidence...
Tuck: Giants' D-line has to take 'more chances'
September 17, 2013 | 6:04pmJustin Tuck is still searching for an explanation to the Giants' uncharacteristic inability to pressure opposing quarterbac🍎ks this season. The winless Giants, having allowed a leagu🙈e-worst 77 points while recording...
Nets' Terry: Trash-talking Knicks is for 'fun'
September 17, 2013 | 5:36pmJason Terry never has hesitated to speak his mind. Anyone in New York who didn’t know about Terry’s willingness to make provocative statementꦐs quickly💮 learned this summer as the new...
Powe's moving forward up front
September 17, 2013 | 5:30pmPHILADELPHIA — Darroll Powe, who last season became only the 11th forward in the last 25 NHL seasons to fail to record a point while playing at leasꦉt 40 games, seemed...
Versace mansion sold for $41.5M at auction 🍬
September 17, 2013 | 5:28pmThe South Beach, Fla., mansion once owned by Italian designer Gianni Versace and the placeꦰ he was fatally shot hit the auction block Tuesday. The highe🍰st bid won at $41.5...
Grumpy Cat unamused by endorsement dea♊l
September 17, 2013 | 5:05pmST. LOUIS — It probably won't affect her famou▨s mood, but Grumpy Cat now has an endorsement deal. The frown-faced Internet sensation, real name Tardar Sauce, is now th🌳e "spokescat"...
Dakota Johnson ready for 'Fifty Shades of Grey,' despite uproar
September 17, 2013 | 5:02pmActress Dakota Johnson is getting down while hous✱eclꦯeaning. "Take that, floor! Dirty, dirty floor," she raps to herself as she scrubs while listening to an iPod. "Say it! Say my...
Who’s on third? P💝robably not gimpy A-Rod
September 17, 2013 | 4:55pmTORONTO — ಌIf his left hamstring and right calf allow it, Alex Rodriguez will remain the Yankees' designated hit﷽ter, but don't look for his legs to allow him to play third base....
Harvey's right to hold off Tommy John
September 17, 2013 | 4:48pmWe live in a time when it is e🍰asy to believe in the infallibility of doctors. Every day, something happens in medicine that amazes us. People who would’ve been bound...
B🌄ronx native Larrier headed to VCU
September 17, 2013 | 4:42pmBronx native Terry Larrier, a 6-foot-8 swingman who attends The Phelps School in Philadelphia, committed to head coach Shaka Smart and🌊 VCU Monday night, picking the Ra✱ms over UConn, his...
First-ever woman ed🐓itor of Time
September 17, 2013 | 4:30pmFor the first time in its 90-year history, Time magazine will have a woman in the top editor’s job. Nancy Gibbs,꧋ 53, who has been at the magazine since 1985...
NFL: Lottery✃ winners can’t scalp Sup🎀er Bowl tickets
September 17, 2013 | 4:15pmStarting with the New York Super Bowl in February, the average fan lucky enough to buy tickets in the annual lottery can foꦜrget about hawking them for a big profit...
Rebecca Taylor's 90s flashback
September 17, 2013 | 4:05pmThe Who: Zosia Mamet, Olivia Palermo and editors from major glossies. The What: Taylor recalled the nineties with relaxed pieces like an over🔯sized terry bomber and a mesh hoodie worn...
Brazilian president calls off US visit over spying 𓄧
September 17, 2013 | 4:03pmBrazilian President Dilma Rousseff has called off plans🃏 for a state visit to Washington in October because of 🎃revelations that the United States spied on her personal communications and those...
College to offer masters degree in drone warfare 🔥 ಌ
September 17, 2013 | 3:52pmDAYTONA BEACH, F🦩la. —Secured insi𓆉de a room you need a U.S. passport to enter is a modern arcade of war machines. It looks like a gamer's paradise: A comfortable tan...
LT on new NFL: 'You have to play soft'
September 17, 2013 | 3:47pmSurprise, surprise: Lawrence Taylor isn't a fan of the new NFL rules protecting offensive players. "It used to be a game where it𝓀 wasn't for the weak at heart, it...
Wouಞld-be cannibal gets nearly 27 years in prison
September 17, 2013 | 3:46pmWORCESTER, Mass. — ꦜA Massachusetts man who chatted online about kidnapping, raping, killing and eating children has been sentenced to nearly 27 years in prison. Geoffrey Portway, of Worcester, was...
Late, great Gandolfini romances in 'Enough Said'
September 17, 2013 | 3:44pm𝄹The late, great James Gandolfini is winningly self-deprecating as a rare romantic lead in his penultimate film, Nicole Holofcener's Woody Allen-esque "Enough Said.𒉰" Shot last summer in Southern California, it's...
House explosion in Stamford 🐓
September 17, 2013 | 3:42pmPropane blast demolishes home, no seri♏oꦆus injuries
Harvey to wait on surgery, hoping reha🐓b cures elbo෴w
September 17, 2013 | 3:32pmMatt Harvey isn’t ready t♉o concede 2014 to a surgeon’s scalpel. After receiving a second opinion on the torn ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow from noted orthopedist Dr....
'Grand Theft' sales expected to fall short
September 17, 2013 | 3:26pm“Grand Theft Auto V” isn’t stealing the top-selling title from “Call of 𝕴Duty.” Take-Two Interactive’s GTA V, which went on sale Tuesday, will be one of the top games of...
Elderly man run🌞 over at b🧔us stop
September 17, 2013 | 3:14pm൲ An elderly man was critically injured today when a pickup truck slammed into another vehicle and jumped a curb in Brooklyn before plowing into him as he was waiting at꧋...
꧋ Rolle: Giants 🌊face ‘must-win’ to avoid 0-3
September 17, 2013 | 2:58pmNo, it is not too early to label Sunday’s game against the Panthers in Charlotte, N.C.,🔜 as a game the Giants absolutely, positively have to win. So says safety Antrel...
Mob family sniꦡtches, escapes prison sentence
September 17, 2013 | 2:57pmThe family that betrays together … stays together. A former Bonanno mafia captain --ꦗ along with his wiseguy son and ankle-tattooed mob wife -- were 🦩set free in Brooklyn federal...
Iran restores blocks🧔 on F🌃acebook, Twitter
September 17, 2013 | 2:52pmIran has restored blocks on Facebook and Twitter after a "technical glitch" briefly removed filters from the social networks overnight. Iranians gained direct access to the sites for the firs🅰t...
Navy Yard shooter was 🍌dumped by Thai crush
September 17, 2013 | 2:30pm💜 Washington Navy Yard madman Aaron Alexis wasn’t particularly religious — using Buddhist temples and trips to Thailand to troll for women, pals told The Post T♑uesday. The Queens-born killer claimed...
Nets tra👍ining camp question: Will Kidd spee▨d them up?
September 17, 2013 | 2:21pm🌺With training camp just days away, we’re going to ask a question per day about the upcoming Nets season. After playing at nearly the slowest pace in the NBA last...
Louisville's Ware dunking, 6 months after gruesome injury
September 17, 2013 | 2:04pmWhen Louisville guard Kevin Ware was felled with a compound leg fracture in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tourn♒ament in March – as gruesome a sports injury as you...
Sandy subway damage remains extensive♔ ಞ
September 17, 2013 | 1:56pmThe after-effects of Hurricane Sandy are still plaguing transit riders — and will con🧸tinue through next year, the MTA’s chairman cautioned Tuesday. Both the Montague tube, which carries ꧑the R...
Too far left! - Obama shanks golf shot ꦉ
September 17, 2013 | 1:55pmThe most powerful man in the free world can feel just as helpless as anyone else 🐲-- on a golf course. In footage obtained by TMZ, of Barack💝 Obama playing...
Brazilian soccer team and ma♏sseur punished after illegal saves 🏅
September 17, 2013 | 1:52pmSAO PAULO — A sports tribunal has removed a Brazilian club from the fourtꦜh-division p♛layoffs because its masseur stepped onto the field and made two key saves near the end...
Creepy 'It' clown freaks out British town
September 17, 2013 | 1:45pmIt’s not Halloween s෴eason until a creepy mysterious clown frightens an entire British town. A spooky clown, dressed in white face paint with huge drawn-on eyebr✅ows, a curly red wig...
Dennis Rodman, Kim Jong-un look-alike in🍎 bizarre ad
September 17, 2013 | 1:35pmEx-NBA star Dennis Rodman is now the star of a nutty ad making lighᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚt of his bizarre friendship with North Korean despot Kim Jong-un. The former rebound leader, who befriended...
Biden's niece busted after roommate dispute
September 17, 2013 | 1:34pmJoe Biden’s art-dealer niece went on a violent rampage at her luxury Tribeca apartment Tuesday — throwing punches 𝕴at police officers and flailing “frantically” as cops wrestled her into handcuffs,...
🅠 Russian ballet director returns to theater after acid attack 😼
September 17, 2013 | 1:33pmMOSCOW - Wearing dark glasses over his damaged eyes, artistic director Sergei Filin returned to the Bolshoi Ballet on T𒁏uesday to guide its troupe through a new season, eight mont🔯hs...
Navy Yard shooter did not use AR-15 ꦑass🐎ault rifle
September 17, 2013 | 1:33pmAaron Alexis did not use an AR-15 assault rifle in his Navy Yard killing spree Monday, authorities said Tuesday. Alexis rented the d🧔eadly weapon, but returned it before unleashing his... 𓆉
♔ New Jersey sports betting appeal shot down
September 17, 2013 | 1:31pm🤡 NEWARK,ཧ NJ — A federal appeals court dealt another blow to New Jersey's efforts to legalize sports gambling Tuesday, upholding a ruling that the state's betting law conflicts with federal...
ඣ Protesters arresꦚted on second Occupy Wall Street anniversary
September 17, 2013 | 1:24pmAt least three people have been arrested when protesters took to lower Manhattan toꦡ mark the second anniversary of the Occupy Wall Street movement, sources said. Three people were taken...
Judge slaps ❀down NYPD stop-frisk appeal
September 17, 2013 | 1:20pmIn another slap at the Bloomberg administration’s fiꦿght against her restrictions on the 𒆙use of stop-and-frisk by cops a Manhattan federal judge on Tuesday shot down City Hall’s bid for...
Gunman had 'problems' with Navy bosses
September 17, 2013 | 1:08pmFederal law-enforcement authorities said Tuesday the former-reservist gunman in the bloody mass murder at the Washington Navy Yard wanted to get back into the Navy — but was blocked b෴ecause...
Strippers' lawsuit: No cell phones, chewing gum at work
September 17, 2013 | 1:03pmNudity, yes. Chewing gum, no. The owners of three Manhattan strip clubs were slapped with a class-action lawsuit Tuesday b♚y two former dancers who claim they were forced to follow...
New Net Terry to get 'BK All Day' tattoo
September 17, 2013 | 12:59pmJason Terry is bringing his tattoo tradition with him to Brooklyn. Terry, who has famously gotten tattoos when playing for the Mavericks and Celtics, said Tuesday morninꩵg that he’♔ll be...
Eau de Toast perfum🐠e hits London Fashion ꦦWeek
September 17, 2013 | 12:45pmSize zero models are more reaꩵdily associated with carrot sticks and lettuce leaves than freshly buttered toast, but for how long? The Federation Of Bakers has come up with Eau...
NFL Power Rankings: Dolphins make𝓡 splash
September 17, 2013 | 12:39pmThe Dolphins might get the la👍st laugh after all. They were the butt of many a joke around the NFL in the offseason after owner Steve Ross lavished $117 million...
♑ Profiles emerge of Navy Yar🐽d massacre victims
September 17, 2013 | 12:35pmHe didn’t even work in that building. Kenneth Proctor, a civilian utilities foreman at the Washington Navy Yard, wo🌺rked near the building where the senseless, deadly massacre too💫k place. "He...
Man stabbed f🎐or his Gr💖and Theft Auto V
September 17, 2013 | 12:31pmA man who picked up one of the first copies of Grand T🍒heft Auto V when shops opened at midnight was stabbed and robbed of ♏the game as he made...
Gunman st🤡arted Navy Yard job last week 🐻
September 17, 2013 | 12:29pmWASHINGTON - Aaron Alexis, the man suspected of killing 12 people in a༒ shooting rampage at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday only started working there last week, his employer...
Firm with Jordache ties wins bid⛄ for Versace ho💎me
September 17, 2013 | 12:27pmMIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A corporation ꧑had the winning bid for the South Beach mansion that once belonged to Gianni Versace. VM South Beach LLC bid $41.ౠ5 million Tuesday for the oceanfront...
Sandy-damaged wiring sparked NJ blaze ಌ
September 17, 2013 | 12:22pmTOMS RIVER, NJ — Superstorm Sandy still isn't done with the Jersey shore. Investigators are blaming the storm for damaging electrical wiri🥃ng that touched off last week's devastating boardwalk fire...
👍 🍌 Loud cheers for Ryder Cup at Bethpage
September 17, 2013 | 12:22pmNew York area golf fans can officially start readying their voices. On Tuesday, the PGA of America made it official the 2019 PGA Championship and the 2024 Ryder Cup will... ꦉ
Iconic anti-smoking campaigner dies at 53 🦋
September 17, 2013 | 12:14pmATLANTA — A North Carolina woman featured prominently in a graphic government ad campaign to🎃 get people to stop smoking died Monday of cancer. Terrie Hall died a♑t a hospital...
Julie Chen 'not shunning Chinese heritage'
September 17, 2013 | 11:56am"Big Brother" host Julie Chen backpedaled about having plastic sur🌟gery to fix her "Asian eyes" -- claiming she never tried to l𒉰ook less Chinese and simply wanted her eyes to...
ཧ Mets race to the top 10 of the draft
September 17, 2013 | 11:55amYour updated playoff seeds: AL🦩: Boston (1) vs. winner of Tampa Bay (WC1) and Texas (WC2), Oakland (2) vs. Detroit (3) NL: Atlanta (1) vs. winner of Pittsburgh (WC1a) or...
FBIꦅ searchཧing for cocaine, heroin traffickers
September 17, 2013 | 11:42amThe FBI is asking for the public’s help fi꧒nding two men they say are responsible for trafficking huge amounts🌠 of cocaine and heroin -- using a Queens auto shop for...
Mayweather�ജ� sorry for picture mocking De La Hoya
September 17, 2013 | 11:23amFloyd Mayweather has apologized for a photo posted on hiꦜs Instagram account that mocked Oscar De La Hoya for his substance-abuse problem. In the aftermath of Mayweather’s dominant victory over...
𒀰 🍌 Shipwrecked Concordia hauled upright off Italian coast
September 17, 2013 | 11:17amGIGLIO ISLAND, ITALY — Engineers declared success on Tuesday as th♛e Costa Concordia cruise ship was pulled completely upright during an unprecedented, 19-hour operation to wrench it from its side where...
Costa Conc🙈ordia gets a lift after sin♓king 19 months ago
September 17, 2013 | 11:15amWorkers raised Italy's Costa Concordia cruise ship on Mo🐓nday in the largest and priciest maritime salvage ever. Thirty-two people died when the ship crash❀ed into rocks and flipped on its...
🌟 AL wild-card cheat sheet: Sept. 17
September 17, 2013 | 11:10amIt's coming down to the wire, and six teams remain very much alive in the c💝hase for the two spots in th🌼e one-game American League wild-card playoff. Check here every...
Stephen Hawking supports right to die 🌌
September 17, 2013 | 11:05am🧸 British cosmologist Stephen Hawking has backed the right for people who are terminally ill to c൩hoose to end their lives and to receive help to do so as long as...
Jesse Jackson's online auction
September 17, 2013 | 11:04am♉ A collection of Jesse Jackson Jr.'s memorabilia is set to hit the auction block to help the troubled pol payback $75🌠0,000 in campaign funds that he misused. The items up...
Masters bring taekwondo to traumatized kids fle�♓�eing Syrian war
September 17, 2013 | 10:48amZAATARI, Jordan — The Syrian refugee children stand straight in a row, then — when the Korean trai🐎ners bark out instru🐠ctions — they break into martial arts kicks in the...
🍸 Syrian refugee children practice taekwondo
September 17, 2013 | 10:48am💧 Syrian refugee children are learning taekwondo from a team of Korean masters at Zaatari refugee camp near Mafraq, Jordan.
Jackson Jr.'s junk hits the auction block
September 17, 2013 | 10:24amAn new auction could put a dent in Jesse Jackson Jr’s debt – that is if anybody buys the tacky stuff! A collecti♋on of Jackson's memorabilia -- including fur coats...
Settlement ta♔lks delay Huguette Clark trial ༒
September 17, 2013 | 10:13amThe start of the trial𒐪 over the contested will of the late tobacco heiress Huguette Cl🔴ark has been delayed from today until Thursday, an attorney involved in the case told...
✱ Syrian re🍷bels use iPads to aim mortars
September 17, 2013 | 9:48amThere's an app for that! Syrian rebels have been snapped using an iPad to aim mortars at enemy positions in Damascas. Members of the "Ansar Dimachk" Brigade, which operates ꦿunder...
'Project Runway' alum throws fashion fit
September 17, 2013 | 9:47amIt’s a catwalk catastrophe! A production company is suing “Project Runway” designer Irina Shabayeva for sabotaging her own Fashion Week show with drama-qu🅰een antics, a new lawsuit alleges. The reality-TV...
Affleck: 'I can handle the Bat-lash'
September 17, 2013 | 9:34amHis skin is 🌱as thick as Batman’s armo🎉r! Ben Affleck claims he's tough enough to handle haters who say he'll flop as the next on-screen Batman. The "Argo" star on...
Meet the world's largest dragon
September 17, 2013 | 9:12am"RAAWW🍌WRRRRRRR." That's probably what this giant, fire-breathing robotic dragon said when it was awarded the 2014 Guinness World Record fo🍬r being the largest walking robot on the planet. The dragon,...
Lily Collins is the Internet's most 'dangerous' celeb
September 17, 2013 | 9:12amIf you're curious about Lily Collins and head to the Internet to find out, beware — McAfee has ranked the actress as the mos🎐t dangerous celeb to search for online....
Tuition-free school is entrepreneur's latest venture
September 17, 2013 | 8:46amMinerva Schools of KGI doesn't yet have accreditaꦏtion, a campus or even a full faculty roster, but it is of𒅌fering something even Harvard can't - four years of free tuition...
Wash. state lawmakers can't get speeding tickets
September 17, 2013 | 8:42am☂ TACOMA, Wash. — It's a joke shared privately among some state lawmakers in Olympia: Go ahead, drive as fast as you want on the way to the Capitol. You won't...
🔯 The Big Bang theory might be💝 myth
September 17, 2013 | 8:29amThat's right. Everyth😼ing we know about the universe may be wrong. Cosmologists have speculated that the universe was created after a star collapsed into a black hole - a theory...
'Nightmare' bacteria on warpath
September 17, 2013 | 8:19amATLANTA — For the first time, the government is estimating how many peo🧸ple di🍬e from drug-resistant bacteria each year — more than 23,000, or about as many as those killed...
DC shooter was 'hearing voices'
September 17, 2013 | 8:10amFederal law enforcement authorities said Tuesday the gunman in the bloody mass murder at the Washington Navy Yard was a paranoid nutcase 🐬who had been hearing voices in h♑is head....
Victim murdered after he ‘blew a kiss’ ꦅ
September 17, 2013 | 8:09amA crazed Bronx man stabbed two men — one fatally — and told cops he did it because they blew kisses at him, police sources said. Steven Torres, 22, was💝..൩.
Gl🅰obal warming 1/4 of what we expected: UN ✅
September 17, 2013 | 8:05amThe world has warmed 0.05 degrees Celsius (0.09 degrees 💞Fahrenheit) per decade over the past 15 years, a fraction of the 0.2ºC (0.36ºF) per decade rate confidently predicted by the...
Colorado evacuees return home to flood 🐻des🍎truction
September 17, 2013 | 7:49amHYGIENE, Colo. — Weary Colorado evacuees have begun returning home after days of rain and flooding, buಌt Monday's clearing skies and receding waters revealed only more heartbreak: toppled houses, upended...
Zach Johnson wins B⛦MW Championship
September 17, 2013 | 7:25amLAKE FOREST, Ill. —ౠ Zach Johnson is having a September to remember, and there’s stiඣll one very big week to go. In one tournament, he made a 25-foot birdie putt...
Prince Harry spends night inღ freezer
September 17, 2013 | 7:24amജ LONDON — Prince Harry has spent the night in a giant freezer to simulate the conditions he will face when he treks to𓂃 the South Pole this winter. The 29-year-old...
R🎃ays leapfrog Texas in wild-card raceಞ
September 17, 2013 | 7:16amST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Rookie Wil Myers helped the struggling Tampa Bay Rays get a key victory in the opener of a four-game series. Myers homered and had three RBIs,... ♚
Bengals top rival Steelers 💟
September 17, 2013 | 7:12amCINCINNATI — Running back Giovani Bernard slipped through the line, caught Aไndy Dalton's short pass, then turned and saw 🍷something shocking. One of the NFL's top defenses had given him...
🦄 Jaguars fans rally for Tebo🐷w
September 17, 2013 | 7:08amThe Jaguars, they of the two convincing losses to start tღhe season and an anemic offense that has managed an NFL-worst nine points, may need some sort of miracle to...
'Under the Dome' season finale leaves questions unanswered
September 17, 2013 | 7:05amThe dome is dark and full o𒐪f terrors. The season finale of the summer CBS hit “Under the Dome” teased us with only the barest of tastes of what the...
Wait, is this a date?
September 17, 2013 | 7:00amIf you wat🔯ch New Girl you would know: Friends don't let friends do friends. Ladies, we've all been there. You get a text from a good guy friend: "Hey, havent... ꧋
𓆉 ꧟ The curse of Russian exceptionalism
September 17, 2013 | 4:12amIn his instantly notorio꧟us New York Times oped, Vladimir Putin was much too modest. At the end, he argued no country is 🦩truly exceptional. He, of all people, shouldn’t be...
The challenge of raising boys 🦩
September 17, 2013 | 4:08amOn the evening of the first day of school,🌌 hundreds of New York City parents gathered at Trinity School on the Upper West Side to hear Rosalind Wiseman 🐼talk about...
ဣ Dems also responsible for financial crisis
September 17, 2013 | 3:46amIt’s only fitting that it was on the five-year anniversary of the fall of Lehman Bros., the hinge of the 2008 financial crisiﷺs, that Larry Summers ended his campaign to...
Navy Yard's role in US military history
September 17, 2013 | 3:15amThe Washington Navy Yard has been a symbol of Ameri𓄧ca’s military might for more than two centuries. The facility was founded in 1799 during John Adams’ administration and soon startedಌ...
Feds m🌠ight seize Fifth Avenue building
September 17, 2013 | 2:50amA federal judge says the US government might be able to seize a 36-story Fifth Avenue office tower worth hundreds of millions of dollars because a part-owner acted as💞 a...
Tennis security exec's 'racist' e-mails
September 17, 2013 | 2:32am🐈An exec at 𝕴the firm that handles security for the US Open tennis tournament in Queens is a raging racist who has it in for black people, shocking e-mails obtained...
💎 Weiner will pop up on TV
September 17, 2013 | 1:55amYou can’t keep Weiner down. Disgraced former mayoraꦿl candidate Anthony Weiner is set to join NY1’s “Road to City Hall” program tonight as parไt of the “NY1 Wise Guys” panel,...
Miss America Nina Davuluri overdoes it in skyli൲ne pumps
September 17, 2013 | 1:26am🌱 S♒ome beauty queens wear their perfectly poised hearts on their sleeve, but the newly crowned Miss America Nina Davuluri wears hers on her sole. And, although I love that the...
'SNL' has a new queen of comedy in Cecily Strong
September 17, 2013 | 12:59amIn June of 2012, “Saturday Night Live” executive pro💖ducer Lorne Michaels made his biannual trip to the iO Chicago Theater to scope out the talent, hoping to find the next...
Meet the newest cast members of 'SNL'
September 17, 2013 | 12:51amAfter a cast shake-up, six new members joined the ranks at "SNL" today. Here's what you need to know a💃bout the latest additions. BECK BENNETT //youtu.be/wguSXbUe2hw Bennett, 26, is the...
Obama targets 'extreme' Republicans
September 17, 2013 | 12:30amWASHINGTON — A po꧑tential federal shutdown looming, President Barack Obama on Monday warned congressional Republicans they could t🐻rigger national "economic chaos" if they demand a delay of his health care...
Disruptive 9/11 suspect ejected from Guantanamo 𝕴courtroom
September 17, 2013 | 12:22amAn accused September 11 conspirator was hustled out of the Guantanamo war crimes courtroom on Monday when he refused to stop shouting during a chaotic hearing that was cu⛦t short...
NY medical schools increase enrollment ꦕ
September 17, 2013 | 12:06am🦋 ALBANY — New York's 16 medical schools have enrolled 120 more students this fall than last year, including the first classes in a pair of three-year programs that allow ꦯstudents...