| Woman sues NYC for $900 trillion for putting kids in foster home A woman from Staten Island has sued New York City for 900 trillion dollars for emotional and physical trauma, after a child services group removed her children from her custody and put them in foster... | |
| Chinese dad forces son to run almost naked on snow to man him up A Chinese dad on a visit to New York made his 4-year-old son, dressed only in gym shoes and a pair of yellow underpants, run and do push-ups in the snow to develop a "masculine temperament". shocking... |
| Warnie attends NY charity fashion gala with Liz Hurley Shane Warne, who recently made headlines for his "metrosexual" makeover, made an unlikely appearance at the New York Fashion Week alongside Elizabeth Hurley and old pal Sarah Jessica Parker on... |
| Chinese kid forced to exercise in snow in US A video clip of a four-year-old Chinese boy being forced to do push-ups, wearing just an underwear despite freezing temperature, on a road in the New York city of the US has evoked outrage.
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| Water pressure 'tapped' to generate electricity A New York City startup has started tapping into the intense water pressure at treatment plants, reservoirs and factories, converting the excess into electricity.
The idea for the startup,... |
| Gisele Bundchen slammed by Bostonians over Super Bowl comment People of Boston are infuriated with Gisele Bundchen for slamming the New England Patriots team for their defeat at the hands of New York Giants in the Super Bowl.
After declaring that her husband,... |
| Beckham girls head to Big Apple's fashion week Victoria Beckham has set off for New York Fashion Week with her daughter in tow.The fashion designer will be showing off her autumn/winter 2012 line during the event, which kicks off tomorrow.It will... |
| NYPD boss' son, not charged, returns to TV Friday FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2010, file photo, TV personality Greg Kelly, the son of New York Police Department Commissioner Raymond Kelly, arrives at the New York Comedy Festival's Stand Up For... |
| Tumblr Taps Bloggers for New York Fashion Week: Take Two! staff blog today, the company kicked off New York Fashion Week by announcing a partnership with Milk Studios to cover the event . The post was written was Matt Hackett, Tumblr’s former VP of... |
| NY1 Exclusive: Queens Parents Outraged Over Daughter's Gun Spelling Assignment Queens Parents Outraged Over Daughteru0027s Gun Spelling Assignment"}]; // Init the player with our conf //set onbegin player callback Play_Conf.OnBegin = function(summary,infobox){ ... |
| Egan Regrets Apology Made During Church Sex Abuse Scandal In a candid new interview, Edward Cardinal Egan says he regrets having apologized for a sex abuse scandal that unfolded during his stint as bishop in Bridgeport, Connecticut.The interview published... |
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| Greg Kelly to return to 'Good Day' on Friday Fox 5 TV co-anchor Greg Kelly is finally getting another "Good Day" - on Friday.Kelly - the son of Police Commissioner Ray Kelly - will return to work that day to his show "Good Day... |
| Delancey Street to get safety upgrades An 11-block stretch of Delancey Street - routinely cited as one of the most dangerous spots in the city for pedestrians - is getting a slew of safety upgrades to try and curb fatalities, officials... |
| Man sues city over identification as woman on birth certificate She's a man, baby!A tough-as-nails ex-Marine is suing the city for refusing to recognize that she's a he. In papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court, David Hassan, 29, says a hospital... |
| Dorms re-evacuated at Rutgers-Newark campus after bomb threat NEWARK -- The evacuation of a residence hall on the Newark campus of Rutgers University was re-ordered Wednesday following a bomb threat, according to school officials.The threat was initially made... |
| TSA to bring faster frequent-flier security checks to JFK by end of year WASHINGTON -- A test program designed to speed up security checks for frequent fliers will be rolled out at the nation's busiest airports by the end of the year, including Kennedy Airport, US... |
| Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center Tries To Diagnose Brooklyn's Hospital Woes State officials have identified at least three hospitals in Brooklyn that are on the brink of financial collapse, and to help save a struggling health care network, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center... |
| App Wrap: "Super Bowl XLVI Official NFL Game Program," "Disneyland Explorer" Football fans and in particular Giants fans still basking in the glow of a well-played Super Bowl can still get a souvenir from the big game, and they don't even have to head over to eBay and... |
| NY1 Movie Interview: "Safe House" NY1 VIDEO: Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds, stars in the new action thriller "Safe House," discuss their roles with NY1's Neil Rosen, and Washington spills the beans on whether he... |
| TWU reveals subway’s 'Ugliest Rat' The Transport Workers Union Local 100, the union for the city's subway workers, has released the winning shot in its "Rate My Rat" photo contest, launched last month. The TWU asked... |
| New York City hotels promise employees panic buttons Queens state Assemblyman Rory Lancman holds up a sample panic button outside the hotel where a maid accused Dominique Strauss-Kahn of rape last year. The charges were later... |
| ‘Badly decomposing’ body found in Hudson River The body of a man found floating in the Hudson River by Harbor Patrol Officers this morning has been described as ‘badly decomposing’ by... |
| VIDEO: Chinese boy Ho Yide made to run in snow wearing only underwear Daily Mail . The footage shows the man forcing his son, identified as Ho Yide, to run through snow-covered streets and even do push ups in the frigid air. The boy is seen crying and pleads with his... |
| New York court rejects Bout’s appeal against guilty verdict NEW YORK, February 9 (Itar-Tass) - A New York court on Wednesday, February 8, rejected an appeal from Russian businessman Viktor Bout’s lawyers who asked for an annulment of the guilty verdict... |
| Big Apple becomes Big Blue in Giants parade (L-R) Justin Tuck of the New York Giants, New York Gov Andrew Cuomo, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the champions' quarterback Eli Manning stand on a float during the Giants Parade.... |
| Canadian Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Provide Material Support to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam Earlier today, defendant Ramanan Mylvaganam pleaded guilty before United States District Judge Raymond J. Dearie to conspiring to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization, the... |
| New York Housing Market Could Still Collapse: Analyst -- perhaps the most respected housing market analysts in the blogosphere -- says housing starts already bottomed and housing prices are likely to bottom in March. But not everyone is... |
| Athletes to climb 86 Empire State Building floors NEW YORK — On your mark, get set, CLIMB! Athletes from around the world are taking part in a race UP the New York City skyline, climbing 86 flights of stairs at the Empire State Building. The... |
| Nazareth Regional High School To Close Due To Dwindling Enrollment premier Catholic high schools. Nazareth Regional High School in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, home to a nationally-ranked girls basketball team, will close its doors for good in June. The school, which... |
| Confidential Document Sheds Light On Friendly Fire Shooting Death Of ATF Agent John Capano friendly fire shooting of an ATF agent, said a retired police officer shot the agent in the back without warning, according to a confidential document placed on the website of the District... |
| SaveUSA — Free Money! NEW YORK (CBS 2) — A tax-time savings program aims to put free money in the hands of some qualified New Yorkers. As CBS 2's Vanessa Murdock reported on Wednesday during CBS 2 News at 5... |
| Cardinal-Designate Dolan: President Obama Needs To Stop ‘Intruding Into Internal Life Of A Church’ NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — There was a sharp rebuke Wednesday from Cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan that put even more pressure on the president to calm a widening election year uproar over his... |
| Boeheim, SU Lawyers: Suit Is Only Headline Fodder SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Lawyers for Syracuse University and basketball coach Jim Boeheim say two men suing them for defamation are only out to generate salacious headlines. They say in court papers... |
| Parise: Big East Makes Memphis Official More Columns Memphis is officially joining the Big East in 2013. That’s been the obvious buzz in college athletics today. Here were some tidbits from Big East Commissioner John... |
| DOT To Present Safety Plan For ‘Dangerous’ Delancey Street Intersection one of the city’s most dangerous intersections on Wednesday night. The Department of Transportation will present its proposal for Delancey Street, which will likely include widened sidewalks,... |
| Christie Wants NJEA Chief To Quit Over Comments About Poor And Vouchers Gov. Chris Christie called for the leader of the New Jersey’s teacher’s union to resign Wednesday, after the union chief said ';life’s not always fair'; while discussing... |
| Elderly Man Awakes To Find Burglar In His Kings Point Home KINGS POINT, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Nassau County police say a break-in at the home of an elderly Long Island man does not appear to be related to a string of incidents last year in the Great Neck... |
| L.I. Caterers Accused Of Lying About Being Kosher ';Those same tables, those same pots and pans, those same platters and utensils that were used for Kosher foods were also used to prepare the non-Kosher events as well,'; said general... |
| Kallas: Final Thoughts On Super Bowl XLVI From One Who Was There A fan takes a picture of the field prior to Super Bowl XLVI between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 5, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Joe... |
| Heyman: Yankees Sign Russell Branyan To Minor-League Deal NEW YORK (WFAN) — The Yankees have added some potential left-handed power with Russell Branyan. According to Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com, the Yankees have signed Branyan to a minor-league... |
| New York-Based Company Releases Mitt Romney Condom Say It With A Condom , has launched a new product line named after the Republican presidential candidate. The condom wrapper features a caricature of Romney on top of $100 bills with the slogan... |
| Pick-A-Side: Who Should Win The Grammy For… The Grammys are this Sunday on CBS. But there’s still time to pick your favorites on Pick-A-Side. Who had the best album last year? What was the best song? Who was the best new artist? Grammys... |
| NYPD: Harbor Patrol Officers Find Body Floating In Hudson River Harbor Patrol officers found the body floating in the river. The man has not yet been identified. The medical examiner will determine a cause death. The investigation is still... |
| Metropolitan Museum Of Art Plans To Renovate Plaza Metropolitan Museum of Art 's plaza. The museum plans to replace the faulty fountains, crumbling sidewalks and sick trees along its stretch on Fifth Avenue. The renovation calls for new... |
| Rutgers Newark Student Arrested; Dorm Evacuated FBI searches for potentially hazardous substances Wednesday following a student’s arrest. Rutgers-Newark spokeswoman Helen Paxton says police arrested sophomore Elan Haba... |
| Green Lantern: Jets Need An Identity That Lasts Test Of Time, Not Peyton Manning NEW YORK (WFAN) — Without question, the biggest hot button topic this offseason will be the fate of Peyton Manning. No matter how much you try to change the subject or focus on something else... |
