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  • President Obama, gay rights hero?

    Opinions - NY Daily News
    16 May 2012 | 3:21 am
    Cupp: I hate to rain on everyone’s parade, but I can’t help but point out the obvious to my friends in the gay rights community: Their unmitigated jubilation over President Obama’s interview with Robin Roberts last week, in which he announced his slow evolution on gay marriage is officially complete, seems a little premature.

  • Brandon Dubinsky working out in Garden weight room but still does not appear close to returning for NY Rangers

    The Blueshirts Blog
    14 May 2012 | 11:29 am
    Brandon Dubinsky, like teammate Brian Boyle before him, finds it agonizing to watch his teammates play elimination games while he sits helpless in the press box.   “I was probably the most nervous guy on the team when I was watching (Game 7 against the Capitals),” Dubinsky said Sunday at ...

  • U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids

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    16 May 2012 | 2:18 pm
    The change means many more children could be diagnosed with high levels of lead in their blood. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ.

  • U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids

    Daily News - News
    16 May 2012 | 2:18 pm
    The change means many more children could be diagnosed with high levels of lead in their blood. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ.

  • Edwards won't take stand as defense rests

    Daily News - Politics
    16 May 2012 | 11:39 am
    Liar. Cheater. Coward? John Edwards decided Wednesday not to take the stand in his own defense, avoiding what would have been a blistering attack on his credibility.
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  • U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids

    16 May 2012 | 2:18 pm
    The change means many more children could be diagnosed with high levels of lead in their blood. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ.

  • 1,000,000,000 international tourists in 2012

    16 May 2012 | 1:51 pm
    More than one billion tourists will take a trip this year crossing an international boundary, a threshold never before reached, UN officials told a meeting tourism ministers gathering in Mexico this week.

  • Mom's happy political War of the Roses ends

    16 May 2012 | 1:43 pm
    ALBANY — The political War of the Roses on Long Island ended with a change of heart — and no one was happier than the woman whose son opted not to challenge his Assemblywoman wife.

  • TNT, TBS see future as 'branded video destination'

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    The TNT and TBS networks are breaking out a pack of new shows, from the reincarnation of “Dallas” to a spinoff from “The Closer” and a competition challenge for nerds.

  • Steve Powell found guilty of 14 counts of voyeurism 

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    A jury handling the voyeurism case against the father-in-law of a missing Utah woman reached a verdict Wednesday, minutes after getting a vague answer to a question about the legal standard of “reasonable doubt.”
 
 
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  • U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids

    16 May 2012 | 2:18 pm
    The change means many more children could be diagnosed with high levels of lead in their blood. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ.

  • 1,000,000,000 international tourists in 2012

    16 May 2012 | 1:51 pm
    More than one billion tourists will take a trip this year crossing an international boundary, a threshold never before reached, UN officials told a meeting tourism ministers gathering in Mexico this week.

  • Mom's happy political War of the Roses ends

    16 May 2012 | 1:43 pm
    ALBANY — The political War of the Roses on Long Island ended with a change of heart — and no one was happier than the woman whose son opted not to challenge his Assemblywoman wife.

  • TNT, TBS see future as 'branded video destination'

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    The TNT and TBS networks are breaking out a pack of new shows, from the reincarnation of “Dallas” to a spinoff from “The Closer” and a competition challenge for nerds.

  • Steve Powell found guilty of 14 counts of voyeurism 

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    A jury handling the voyeurism case against the father-in-law of a missing Utah woman reached a verdict Wednesday, minutes after getting a vague answer to a question about the legal standard of “reasonable doubt.”
 
 
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  • The trouble with black studies 

    16 May 2012 | 3:52 am
    McWhorter: Last week, The Chronicle of Higher Education fired a blogger named Naomi Schaefer Riley. Her offense: a blog post in which she criticized black studies — an academic discipline pursued by thousands of undergraduates, graduate students and professors — as overly focused on policing racism.

  • President Obama, gay rights hero?

    16 May 2012 | 3:21 am
    Cupp: I hate to rain on everyone’s parade, but I can’t help but point out the obvious to my friends in the gay rights community: Their unmitigated jubilation over President Obama’s interview with Robin Roberts last week, in which he announced his slow evolution on gay marriage is officially complete, seems a little premature.

  • The law is the law

    16 May 2012 | 3:10 am
    The streets of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish section of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, are plastered with leaflets urging support for a rabbi who is accused of the sexual abuse of a teenage girl and attacking her.

  • We work to protect all Brooklyn kids 

    16 May 2012 | 3:06 am
    Hynes: A person with knowledge of a crime should report that information to law enforcement authorities. There is no alternative. It is a civic duty, and in some cases, it’s the law.

  • Wage wars

    16 May 2012 | 3:05 am
    The minimum wage hike was dead in Albany as of Tuesday night, thanks to the stubborn wrongheadedness of the state Senate led by Majority Leader Dean Skelos.
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  • The trouble with black studies 

    16 May 2012 | 3:52 am
    McWhorter: Last week, The Chronicle of Higher Education fired a blogger named Naomi Schaefer Riley. Her offense: a blog post in which she criticized black studies — an academic discipline pursued by thousands of undergraduates, graduate students and professors — as overly focused on policing racism.

  • President Obama, gay rights hero?

    16 May 2012 | 3:21 am
    Cupp: I hate to rain on everyone’s parade, but I can’t help but point out the obvious to my friends in the gay rights community: Their unmitigated jubilation over President Obama’s interview with Robin Roberts last week, in which he announced his slow evolution on gay marriage is officially complete, seems a little premature.

  • Ultra-Orthodox community in Brooklyn wrongly mistrusts justice system

    16 May 2012 | 3:10 am
    The streets of an ultra-Orthodox Jewish section of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, are plastered with leaflets urging support for a rabbi who is accused of the sexual abuse of a teenage girl and attacking her.

  • Senate stiffs the working poor out of a minimum wage hike

    16 May 2012 | 3:05 am
    The minimum wage hike was dead in Albany as of Tuesday night, thanks to the stubborn wrongheadedness of the state Senate led by Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

  • Brooklyn state Senate contest may never be resolved

    16 May 2012 | 3:00 am
    You know the one about the tree falling in the forest? Well, what if an election failed in New York — would anyone notice?
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  • Write a book report, avoid jail: Judge orders man freed if he commits to literature

    16 May 2012 | 11:39 am
    Once again, the Bay Area has proven its credentials as the most progressive area in America, this time with a judge's ruling that an allegedly violent criminal be set free, provided that he "read and complete book reports."  The decision, which came in the case of Otis Mobley Jr., was ...

  • Skelos Says Libous Leak is Cause For New Look At Ethics Law

    16 May 2012 | 11:19 am
    Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos slammed the state’s newly-created ethics commission again Wednesday, accusing “somebody within JCOPE” of leaking information to the press about a nascent probe of Binghamton Sen. Tom Lbious, a Republican. Skelos stopped short of calling for an investigation ...

  • Club For Growth Dumps On NY Congressmembers

    16 May 2012 | 10:52 am
    A conservative standard bearer group claims many freshman Congressmembers abandoned their “Tea Party” promises -- and particularly chastised New York reps. Our Alison Gendar reports: The Club for Growth scored how freshmen Republicans voted in 2011, and despite their rhetoric, found ...

  • Father Of The Bride

    16 May 2012 | 10:33 am
    When Christine Quinn and Kim Catullo walk down the aisle Saturday, they will be on the arms of their biggest supporters: Their dads. Our Joanna Molloy reports: “Kim’s dad even asked the trainers at his gym to give him a workout that will help him stand up straighter,” Council Speaker Quinn ...

  • Super Bowl champs will have a familiar ring

    16 May 2012 | 9:32 am
    Ten tables wasn’t big enough for Justin Tuck. He wanted his second Super Bowl ring to be bigger than that.   “(Michael Strahan) talked about the ’10-table ring,’” Tuck said. “He wanted a ring you could see from 10 tables away.   “I talked about the ‘Restaurant Ring.’ I wanted one that was ...
 
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    The Daily Politics

  • Charles Rangel Didn’t Get Where He Is By Having A Thin Skin - Doesn't Mind No "Hugs" From Obama

    16 May 2012 | 1:29 pm
    The 81-year-old Congressman came out swinging on CNN Wednesday saying his opponents have no real reason why he should step down and President Obama’s recent cold shoulder wasn’t that chilly. “Make no mistake about it. If I thought for one minute that there was somebody out there that would ...

  • Skelos Says Libous Leak is Cause For New Look At Ethics Law

    16 May 2012 | 11:19 am
    Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos slammed the state’s newly-created ethics commission again Wednesday, accusing “somebody within JCOPE” of leaking information to the press about a nascent probe of Binghamton Sen. Tom Lbious, a Republican. Skelos stopped short of calling for an investigation ...

  • Club For Growth Dumps On NY Congressmembers

    16 May 2012 | 10:52 am
    A conservative standard bearer group claims many freshman Congressmembers abandoned their “Tea Party” promises -- and particularly chastised New York reps. Our Alison Gendar reports: The Club for Growth scored how freshmen Republicans voted in 2011, and despite their rhetoric, found ...

  • Father Of The Bride

    16 May 2012 | 10:33 am
    When Christine Quinn and Kim Catullo walk down the aisle Saturday, they will be on the arms of their biggest supporters: Their dads. Our Joanna Molloy reports: “Kim’s dad even asked the trainers at his gym to give him a workout that will help him stand up straighter,” Council Speaker Quinn ...

  • Poll: No Real Bounce For Obama On SSM Support

    16 May 2012 | 8:47 am
    I think you've already heard about the Reuters/Ipsos poll showing that President Obama didn't get that much of a bounce from his decision to come out in favor of same-sex marriage, but have you seen the crosstabs? If not, here you go... May 2012 Reuters Ipsos Current Events Topline ...
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    The Jets Stream

  • Darrelle Revis calls Tim Tebow 'a born leader'

    16 May 2012 | 1:17 pm
    One week before the Jets begin voluntary Organized Team Activities, Darrelle Revis lauded Tim Tebow for his ability to win over his new teammates with his passion and leadership skills.   “He’s a born leader,” Revis said on Wednesday. “He really is. He’s a born leader. Very few athletes the ...

  • Source: Jets come to terms on a four-year deal with OL Robert T. Griffin

    15 May 2012 | 12:48 pm
    The Daily News has learned that the Jets have come to terms on a four-year deal with sixth-round offensive lineman Robert T. Griffin. Gang Green signed Griffin's teammate at Baylor, Terrance Ganaway, on Monday. The Jets have now signed four of their eight draft ...

  • Source: Jets agree to terms on 4-year deal for sixth-round RB Terrance Ganaway

    14 May 2012 | 2:26 pm
    The Daily News has learned that the Jets have agreed to terms on a four-year deal with sixth-round running back Terrance Ganaway. Ganaway’s familiarity with an option-style offense at Baylor makes him an intriguing option for “Tebow Packages.” Ganaway is the third drafted rookie that the Jets ...

  • Jets share stories of their mothers' influence and impact

    12 May 2012 | 3:17 pm
    “Youth fades; love droops, the leaves of friendship fall; A mother's secret hope outlives them all.” -- Oliver Wendell Holmes   I caught up with a few members of the Jets to get their thoughts on the impact and influence their mothers have had on their lives. It’s amazing how much a guy’s ...

  • Santonio Holmes says that he 'never had any real serious disagreements' with Mark Sanchez

    10 May 2012 | 3:39 pm
    Mark Sanchez and Santonio Holmes say that they’ve put their differences behind them. Holmes’s frustration over his lack of involvement in the offense bubbled to the surface in the run-up to the season finale against the Dolphins when he skipped a meeting organized by Sanchez. The mercurial ...
 
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    The InterNets

  • Billy King: Gerald Wallace deserves a multi-year contract

    1 May 2012 | 11:40 am
    The Nets plan to sign Gerald Wallace to a multi-year deal in free agency or as an extension, according to GM Billy King.   “Obviously he’s a big part of it and his reality being 30 years old, this is probably going to be one his last chances to get a big contract before he gets beyond that,” ...

  • Deron Williams discusses his decision

    27 Apr 2012 | 1:45 pm
    Deron Williams doesn’t want to go into the Olympics without a new contract, but the Nets point guard said he’s going to wait for options to develop before deciding on his next destination.   He spoke positively about the Nets after Friday’s exit interview, adding that re-signing is ...

  • Dwightmare on Flatbush Ave. Pt. 2? If Howard becomes avalable, "we'll be ready," says Billy King

    26 Apr 2012 | 6:23 pm
    It's going to be a busy offseason for Billy King. Eleven of the 15 players on his roster can become free agents, and I'm sure the move to Brooklyn will require more public/marketing appearances than usual. The architect of the first Brooklyn Nets team sat down with Ian Eagle in an interview ...

  • Do Brooklynites love themselves enough to root for the Nets?

    26 Apr 2012 | 2:19 pm
    Here’s the thing about Brooklynites that, I’m told, non-Brooklynites don’t understand. They love Brooklyn. I mean, love Brooklyn. They believe they’re smarter, they rap better, their hipsters are hipper, their pizza is perfect, their style is better than yours, their mother is a better ...

  • DeShawn Stevenson talks future of himself and Deron Williams

    16 Apr 2012 | 10:53 pm
    DeShawn Stevenson is as close to Deron Williams as any player on the Nets, bound by their mutual respect and connection to Dallas. Not a day goes by without Stevenson asking Williams about his future. The answer has never strayed from undecided. “I don’t know. I ask him everyday. It ...
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    Knicks Knation

  • Amar'e Stoudemire 'still doubtful' for Game 4 vs. Heat

    4 May 2012 | 12:25 pm
    Amar'e Stoudemire is still not giving up on playing in Game 4. The Knicks injured power forward went through shooting and running drills with his left hand heavily bandaged and says if his injury responds well over the next two days he'll attempt to play on Sunday with his team trying to ...

  • Jeremy Lin rules himself out of Game 4 of Knicks-Heat series

    3 May 2012 | 12:59 pm
    It won't be Linsanity to the rescue after all. Jeremy Lin, one month removed from knee surgery, has ruled himself out of Game 4 of the Knicks-Heat first round playoff series. "Yeah, I don't think the timing (is good)," Lin said on Thursday. "I'll probably get one more day of contact maybe ...

  • Amar'e Stoudemire says there's a 'great chance' he'll play in Game 4

    2 May 2012 | 12:11 pm
    Knicks forward Amar’e Stoudemire wore a gray t-shirt emblazoned with the words “Marked Man” as he attempted to explain the level of frustration that led him to swing his left hand into a fire extinguisher case and suffer a self-inflicted laceration. “I was like holy (bleep),” Stoudemire said ...

  • Source: Amar'e Stoudemire to visit hand specialist to determine extent of damage to hand

    1 May 2012 | 11:13 am
    Amar'e Stoudemire visited a hand specialist in Manhattan Tuesday to determine if he suffered ligament or tendon damage when he cut his hand punching through a pane of glass, a source told the Daily News. The same source says Stoudemire will not play in Game 3 Thursday night against the Heat ...

  • Knicks center Tyson Chandler battling the flu, 'strong possibility' he won't play Game 1 vs. Heat

    27 Apr 2012 | 3:32 pm
    MIAMI - Mike Woodson says there is a "strong possibility" that Tyson Chandler won't play in Game 1 because of the flu. The Knicks center, who is a candidate for defensive player of the year honors, missed Thursday's regular season finale in Charlotte and did not practice with the Knicks on ...
 
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    Surfing The Mets

  • Citi Field All-Star Game to finally become official

    15 May 2012 | 12:47 pm
    It is not news that the Mets will host the 2013 All-Star Game at Citi Field, but we finally know when it will become official -- at a Tuesday news conference at City Hall, a person with knowledge of the plans confirmed. Major League Baseball had long since decided on awarded a midsummer ...

  • Lucas Duda is a funny guy

    9 May 2012 | 2:19 pm
    Beginning to think that Lucas Duda is messing with us.  From last night: Kevin Burkhardt: Lucas, just confidence-wise, especially because it’s against two lefthanders, what did that mean to you? Lucas Duda: Yeah, I mean. I kind of struggled through the first part of the season agianst ...

  • Mejia return could be closer than we thought

    8 May 2012 | 10:34 pm
    Miguel Batista was Tuesday’s starting pitcher against the Phillies -- and will take at least one more turn --  but he is not necessarily the Mets’ fifth starter until Chris Young returns from shoulder surgery, which the team hopes will happen within a month. Batista can hold down Mike ...

  • Mets place Josh Thole on DL after collision with Ty Wigginton in Philadelphia

    8 May 2012 | 5:00 pm
    PHILADELPHIA -- As expected, the Mets have placed catcher Josh Thole on the 7-day disabled list with a concussion. Thole suffered the injury during a home plate collision with Phillies first baseman Ty Wigginton Monday night. Thole left the game, complaining of dizziness and headaches. He ...

  • Alderson on Harvey: He's just not ready yet

    3 May 2012 | 6:43 pm
    Sandy Alderson understands the clamor for Matt Harvey, and the visceral desire that some fans feel to see a phenom pitching in New York.  But the general manager also knows he has a responsibility to treat one of his most valuable assets with prudence and caution. “Aside from Matt himself ...
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    The Blue Screen

  • Super Bowl champs will have a familiar ring

    16 May 2012 | 9:32 am
    Ten tables wasn’t big enough for Justin Tuck. He wanted his second Super Bowl ring to be bigger than that.   “(Michael Strahan) talked about the ’10-table ring,’” Tuck said. “He wanted a ring you could see from 10 tables away.   “I talked about the ‘Restaurant Ring.’ I wanted one that was ...

  • Tuck won't fan the flames of Osi's contract feud

    15 May 2012 | 9:18 pm
    Justin Tuck has seen and heard all this before, so no, he’s not at all worried about Osi Umenyiora’s contract problems. He hasn’t seen Umenyiora around the Giants’ facility lately and he doesn’t expect to see him anytime soon, but he doesn't see any problem.   All Tuck knows for sure is that ...

  • The Super Bowl ring is the thing for the Giants

    15 May 2012 | 1:05 pm
    The Jets can have their three-ring circus. All the Giants need is the ring.   Those championship rings, which will feature all four of the franchise’s Super Bowl trophies inside a ring of blue, will be given to the Super Bowl XLVI champions at a private ceremony at Tiffanys in Manhattan on ...

  • Giants cut Chad Jones' comeback short

    14 May 2012 | 3:13 pm
    The miracle Chad Jones has been waiting for will have to wait.   Jones, the Giants safety who nearly lost his leg in a car accident just months after he was drafted in 2010, was waived by the team on Monday after experiencing what his agent called “a minor setback” in his recovery. The Giants ...

  • Thomas has no doubts he's still a starter

    14 May 2012 | 12:47 pm
    Terrell Thomas may have lost a full season of his NFL career, but he hasn’t lost any of his confidence.   He also is sure he hasn’t lost his starting job.   Though the Giants drafted cornerback Prince Amukamara in the first round less than four months before Thomas tore his ACL last August, ...
 
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  • Hardin peppers McNamee about post-PED profits

    16 May 2012 | 11:05 am
    Rusty Hardin its trying to establish for the jury that Brian McNamee profited from his relationship with Roger Clemens and the ensuring scandal that began with the release of the Mitchell Report on drug use in baseball in Dec., 2007.

  • Bomber bats fail Sabathia; Hope is afoot for Nova

    15 May 2012 | 11:38 pm
    Ivan Nova’s right ankle was heavily taped on Tuesday, but the righthander seemed confident he would be able to make his next start Saturday against the Reds.

  • Harper: Soriano faces a save-the-Yankees situation

    15 May 2012 | 8:57 pm
    This is where the Yankee payroll advantage could really pay dividends. Nobody else in baseball has a Rafael Soriano hanging around, ready to take over the ninth-inning duties after two closers have gone down with injuries.

  • O's hand CC first loss in Yanks' 5-2 defeat

    15 May 2012 | 8:57 pm
    The Yankees were held to five hits against Wei-Yin Chen and two relievers, as the Orioles took a 5-2 victory Tuesday to close out the quick two-game set at Camden Yards.

  • Robertson lands on DL with oblique strain

    15 May 2012 | 5:30 pm
    The Yankee bullpen took another hit Tuesday as the Bombers placed David Robertson on the 15-day disabled list with a strained oblique muscle.
 
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    Mets - NY Daily News

  • Mets to host '13 All-Star Game

    16 May 2012 | 1:28 pm
    There will be an All-Star at every position next season at Citi Field when the Mets host the 2013 MLB All-Star Game.

  • Wright Call? Collins pulls David fearing beanball

    16 May 2012 | 12:46 pm
    Mets manager Terry Collins watched the top of the seventh inning unfold and more than 40 years of professional baseball told him he was looking at a bad situation.

  • Mets owner says Wright playing like superstar

    16 May 2012 | 12:38 pm
    Last year team owner Fred Wilpon detonated on his star players, Jose Reyes, Carlos Beltran and David Wright in a New Yorker article, snubbing Wright as not qualified to be called a "superstar."

  • Smith: In this spot, both Mets are Wright

    16 May 2012 | 10:47 am
    The unwritten rule in baseball is a variation on the “eye-for-eye” theme that was first voiced in the Old Testament, “You hit one of ours and we hit one of yours.” Everyone in baseball understands it.

  • MLB All-Stars to light up Citi in 2013

    15 May 2012 | 11:40 pm
    Citi Field will be the site of the 2013 All-Star Game, the first time the Mets have hosted the event since 1964. Commissioner Bud Selig, Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Mets principal owner Fred Wilpon will make the announcement Wednesday.
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  • Ohio State LB picks law school over NFL shot

    16 May 2012 | 12:20 pm
    He may have been an undrafted free agent, but one Ohio State alum's decision to pass on a chance to try out for the Cleveland Browns is stirring debate about the risks of playing in the professional ranks.

  • An official look at Big Blue's Super bling

    16 May 2012 | 11:48 am
    Ten tables wasn't big enough for Justin Tuck. He wanted his second Super Bowl ring to be bigger than that.

  • Namath: Mark’s still best Gang Green QB 

    15 May 2012 | 9:10 pm
    Joe Namath allowed that the Jets’ addition of quarterback Tim Tebow was a positive, but he did not hesitate when stating that Mark Sanchez, the incumbent starter, was new offensive coordinator Tony Sparano’s best option under center.

  • A Giant sneak peek at Big Blue's bling

    15 May 2012 | 1:08 pm
    The Jets can have their three-ring circus. All the Giants need is the ring. Those championship rings will be given to the Super Bowl XLVI champions at a private ceremony on Wednesday night.

  • Tebow on target: Progress pleases Jets

    14 May 2012 | 11:33 pm
    Less than two weeks after Jets offensive coordinator Tony Sparano maintained that Tim Tebow has made “eye-opening” progress over the past couple of seasons, quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh made it clear that he believes the young signal-caller has plenty of upside.
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  • An official look at Big Blue's Super bling

    16 May 2012 | 11:48 am
    Ten tables wasn't big enough for Justin Tuck. He wanted his second Super Bowl ring to be bigger than that.

  • A Giant sneak peek at Big Blue's bling

    15 May 2012 | 1:08 pm
    The Jets can have their three-ring circus. All the Giants need is the ring. Those championship rings will be given to the Super Bowl XLVI champions at a private ceremony on Wednesday night.

  • Thomas looking forward to earning ring with Giants

    14 May 2012 | 5:35 pm
    Terrell Thomas knows it'll be "bittersweet" when he gets his Super Bowl ring on Wednesday night. After missing all of last year, including Super Bowl XLVI, with a torn ACL he'd rather earn a ring on his own.

  • Safety Jones cut by Big Blue

    14 May 2012 | 4:16 pm
    The miracle Chad Jones has been waiting for will have to wait. Jones, the Giants safety who nearly lost his leg in a car accident just months after he was drafted in 2010, was waived by the team on Monday.

  • Osi's tweet tweaks Eagles' McCoy

    13 May 2012 | 9:07 pm
    Osi Umenyiora swore he’d never forgive LeSean McCoy. Apparently he meant it. The Giants defensive end took a swipe at the Eagles running back on Sunday when he sent him a message via Twitter.
 
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  • Namath: Mark’s still best Gang Green QB 

    15 May 2012 | 9:10 pm
    Joe Namath allowed that the Jets’ addition of quarterback Tim Tebow was a positive, but he did not hesitate when stating that Mark Sanchez, the incumbent starter, was new offensive coordinator Tony Sparano’s best option under center.

  • Tebow on target: Progress pleases Jets

    14 May 2012 | 11:33 pm
    Less than two weeks after Jets offensive coordinator Tony Sparano maintained that Tim Tebow has made “eye-opening” progress over the past couple of seasons, quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh made it clear that he believes the young signal-caller has plenty of upside.

  • Sanchez's poor decisions picked apart by coach

    13 May 2012 | 9:59 pm
    For all the coddling that Mark Sanchez has received by the Jets organization in his first three years, quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh has never sugarcoated the truth with the young quarterback.

  • No ‘Knocks’ is news to Jets' Rex

    13 May 2012 | 12:56 am
    If the Jets aren’t making a return to HBO’s “Hard Knocks” this summer, someone apparently forgot to tell their coach.

  • Jets won't be 'Knock'-ing this season: source

    11 May 2012 | 1:00 am
    The Mark Sanchez-Tim Tebow show will have to wait for a fall run.TV sources say the Jets will not be featured in this summer’s version of HBO’s “Hard Knocks.” An HBO spokesman would not comment on whether Gang Green was out of the picture. “We still have time to decide,” the spokesman said.
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  • Former Knick Ramsey honored by CCNY

    15 May 2012 | 6:27 pm
    The day after President Kennedy was assassinated, Cal Ramsey was running a fastbreak in the old Eastern League when he was accidentally tripped by the former CCNY star, Ed Warner. On the play, Ramsey blew out his right knee and had to say goodbye to his career as a basketball player.

  • Irving is runaway winner as NBA’s top rookie

    15 May 2012 | 9:57 am
    Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is the NBA’s Rookie of the Year, winning the award with the same ease as he dribbled past defenders this season.

  • Strain puts ki-Bosh on Heat forward

    14 May 2012 | 9:23 pm
    The Miami Heat still has LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, but it will have to survive for the rest of this playoff round against Indiana without Chris Bosh.

  • Heat will face Pacers minus Bosh

    14 May 2012 | 4:05 pm
    The Miami Heat still has LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, but they’ll have to survive for the rest of this playoff round against Indiana without Chris Bosh.

  • Cavs' Irving named NBA's top rookie

    14 May 2012 | 10:13 am
    Kyrie Irving began his first pro season as the top pick and ended it as the top rookie.
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  • Former Knick Ramsey honored by CCNY

    15 May 2012 | 6:27 pm
    The day after President Kennedy was assassinated, Cal Ramsey was running a fastbreak in the old Eastern League when he was accidentally tripped by the former CCNY star, Ed Warner. On the play, Ramsey blew out his right knee and had to say goodbye to his career as a basketball player.

  • Lupica: Knicks going all-in with Melo

    13 May 2012 | 12:47 am
    There are so many questions for the Garden’s Crack Basketball Committee, whoever is actually on it, as the ones in charge come out of a season that effectively ended with streamers coming down out of the ceiling because the Knicks won a single playoff game, as cheesy a spectacle as they’ve ever had here.

  • The Score: Woodson already playin' Jim's song

    12 May 2012 | 1:30 pm
    Mike Woodson once scolded J.R. Smith for violating his unofficial code of conduct when Smith arrived for work with his pants pulled down so low it exposed his underwear.

  • Melo and Amar'e insist they can coexist

    11 May 2012 | 11:22 am
    Carmelo Anthony despises the question with all his heart. Since he arrived in New York in February of 2011, the Knicks’ star has continuously battled his ball-stopping reputation and struggled to prove that, as a one-on-one scorer, he can thrive with big man Amar’e Stoudemire.

  • Heat apologizes for 'extinguished' crack at Amar'e

    11 May 2012 | 10:15 am
    The Miami Heat issued an apology Thursday for its PA announcer saying Amar'e Stoudemire was "extinguished" after fouling out in Game 5.
 
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  • 1,000,000,000 international tourists in 2012

    16 May 2012 | 1:51 pm
    More than one billion tourists will take a trip this year crossing an international boundary, a threshold never before reached, UN officials told a meeting tourism ministers gathering in Mexico this week.

  • Mets to host '13 All-Star Game

    16 May 2012 | 1:28 pm
    There will be an All-Star at every position next season at Citi Field when the Mets host the 2013 MLB All-Star Game.

  • Linda Hogan, 52, and Charley Hill, 23, split

    16 May 2012 | 1:27 pm
    Looks like Linda Hogan knew this was for the best. The 52-year-old ex-wife of wrestling legend Hulk Hogan and her much-younger beau Charley Hill, 23, decided to call off their engagement after some serious soul-searching and therapy, Linda announced on Facebook Tuesday.

  • High-flying CBS adds three new dramas

    16 May 2012 | 1:22 pm
    CBS, the country’s most popular TV network by ratings, hopes to solidify that position in the fall with new dramas that evoke Sherlock Holmes, the 1960s and, most shocking of all, a New Jersey that isn’t defined entirely by mobsters, curse words and hairspray.

  • 5 questions you should ask a mechanic

    16 May 2012 | 1:17 pm
    It’s easy to just say yes to everything a new mechanic recommends and weep when you see the bill. At least you’re back in business, right?
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  • Devils looking to score not maim in Game 2

    16 May 2012 | 11:52 am
    Martin Brodeur clarified an off-the-cuff postgame comment that was interpreted by some as instigating his teammates to aim shots at the heads and ankles of the rival Rangers.

  • Lupica: Kreider now a Varsity Blueshirt

    16 May 2012 | 9:28 am
    There have been other hockey stories at least something like Chris Kreider’s, a kid jumping the kind of speeding train that the New York Rangers are right now.

  • Blueshirts seek two-game cushion vs. Devils

    15 May 2012 | 11:50 pm
    The Rangers have won the opening game in each of their first three playoff rounds. Of course, against Ottawa and Washington, they dropped the subsequent game on home ice each time, and that is a trend they hope to buck Wednesday in Game 2 against the Devils.

  • Big Blue DE Tuck a Giant Ranger fan 

    15 May 2012 | 11:49 pm
    Justin Tuck has been going to Rangers games since 2005, but nobody noticed until last week when Brad Richards scored to tie Game 5 against the Capitals with 7.6 seconds remaining and the Giants’ defensive end . . . went a little nuts.

  • McDonagh is looking like a Blueshirt bargain

    15 May 2012 | 10:03 pm
    It might not quite be the acquisition of Manhattan by Dutch settlers for $24, but the Rangers’ trade for defenseman Ryan McDonagh is starting to look as if it will go down as one of the better deals in New York history.
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  • Devils looking to score not maim in Game 2

    16 May 2012 | 11:52 am
    Martin Brodeur clarified an off-the-cuff postgame comment that was interpreted by some as instigating his teammates to aim shots at the heads and ankles of the rival Rangers.

  • Lupica: Kreider now a Varsity Blueshirt

    16 May 2012 | 9:28 am
    There have been other hockey stories at least something like Chris Kreider’s, a kid jumping the kind of speeding train that the New York Rangers are right now.

  • Blueshirts seek two-game cushion vs. Devils

    15 May 2012 | 11:50 pm
    The Rangers have won the opening game in each of their first three playoff rounds. Of course, against Ottawa and Washington, they dropped the subsequent game on home ice each time, and that is a trend they hope to buck Wednesday in Game 2 against the Devils.

  • Big Blue DE Tuck a Giant Ranger fan 

    15 May 2012 | 11:49 pm
    Justin Tuck has been going to Rangers games since 2005, but nobody noticed until last week when Brad Richards scored to tie Game 5 against the Capitals with 7.6 seconds remaining and the Giants’ defensive end . . . went a little nuts.

  • McDonagh is looking like a Blueshirt bargain

    15 May 2012 | 10:03 pm
    It might not quite be the acquisition of Manhattan by Dutch settlers for $24, but the Rangers’ trade for defenseman Ryan McDonagh is starting to look as if it will go down as one of the better deals in New York history.
 
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  • U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids

    16 May 2012 | 2:18 pm
    The change means many more children could be diagnosed with high levels of lead in their blood. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ.

  • 1,000,000,000 international tourists in 2012

    16 May 2012 | 1:51 pm
    More than one billion tourists will take a trip this year crossing an international boundary, a threshold never before reached, UN officials told a meeting tourism ministers gathering in Mexico this week.

  • Mom's happy political War of the Roses ends

    16 May 2012 | 1:43 pm
    ALBANY — The political War of the Roses on Long Island ended with a change of heart — and no one was happier than the woman whose son opted not to challenge his Assemblywoman wife.

  • TNT, TBS see future as 'branded video destination'

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    The TNT and TBS networks are breaking out a pack of new shows, from the reincarnation of “Dallas” to a spinoff from “The Closer” and a competition challenge for nerds.

  • Steve Powell found guilty of 14 counts of voyeurism 

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    A jury handling the voyeurism case against the father-in-law of a missing Utah woman reached a verdict Wednesday, minutes after getting a vague answer to a question about the legal standard of “reasonable doubt.”
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  • U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids

    16 May 2012 | 2:18 pm
    The change means many more children could be diagnosed with high levels of lead in their blood. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ.

  • 1,000,000,000 international tourists in 2012

    16 May 2012 | 1:51 pm
    More than one billion tourists will take a trip this year crossing an international boundary, a threshold never before reached, UN officials told a meeting tourism ministers gathering in Mexico this week.

  • Mom's happy political War of the Roses ends

    16 May 2012 | 1:43 pm
    ALBANY — The political War of the Roses on Long Island ended with a change of heart — and no one was happier than the woman whose son opted not to challenge his Assemblywoman wife.

  • TNT, TBS see future as 'branded video destination'

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    The TNT and TBS networks are breaking out a pack of new shows, from the reincarnation of “Dallas” to a spinoff from “The Closer” and a competition challenge for nerds.

  • Steve Powell found guilty of 14 counts of voyeurism 

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    A jury handling the voyeurism case against the father-in-law of a missing Utah woman reached a verdict Wednesday, minutes after getting a vague answer to a question about the legal standard of “reasonable doubt.”
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  • Ohio State LB picks law school over NFL shot

    16 May 2012 | 12:20 pm
    He may have been an undrafted free agent, but one Ohio State alum's decision to pass on a chance to try out for the Cleveland Browns is stirring debate about the risks of playing in the professional ranks.

  • Hoosiers and Heels to square off in ACC/Big Ten

    14 May 2012 | 2:53 pm
    Indiana will host North Carolina in a high-profile showcase for the resurgent Hoosiers during next season’s ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

  • Boeheim and Fine get defeamation suits tossed

    11 May 2012 | 6:38 pm
    On Friday, Jim Boeheim received some positive news, when a judge tossed out a defamation suit filed against him by two of Fine’s accusers.

  • Judge tosses defamation suit vs. Boeheim

    11 May 2012 | 4:57 pm
    Hall of Fame basketball coach Jim Boeheim got some positive news Friday when a judge tossed a defamation suit filed against him by two of Bernie Fine’s accusers..

  • Johnnies reload with new recruits

    9 May 2012 | 11:34 pm
    In his debut season as head coach Steve Lavin guided the St. John's back into the Big Dance, landing the Red Storm in the 2010 NCAA Tournament. The Johnnies lost 10 players off that team. Lavin has now re-stocked the roster.
 
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  • Pacquiao opposes Obama's view of same-sex marriage

    16 May 2012 | 9:04 am
    President Barack Obama came out in support of same-sex marriage last week, but he won't be able to count on support from boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. Pacquiao contradicted the President's views on same-sex marriage in a recent interview.

  • Mighty Quinn: May 16

    15 May 2012 | 10:31 pm
    Mighty stopped for Chinese takeout in Rosedale and noticed the following card on the counter: “Bowl free, compliments of New China Gourmet."

  • McClain faces uproar as new president of NYRA

    15 May 2012 | 9:42 pm
    Not everyone is happy with the New York Racing Association’s decision to name Ellen McClain as its new president and Ken Handel as secretary.

  • Dutrow brings baggage to Preakness

    15 May 2012 | 9:21 pm
    Four years ago, trainer Rick Dutrow Jr. returned home to Maryland a winner with Kentucky Derby champ Big Brown.

  • Bossert's Belmont Analysis: May 16

    15 May 2012 | 6:36 pm
    Hooligan's Delight hasn't started since Oct. 10 but can fire fresh and owns two wins over this course. Half Lucky weakened late to seventh in return from two-month break going longer; appears top threat.
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  • Travolta was ‘very experienced’ in bed, claims masseur

    16 May 2012 | 12:47 pm
    Another hotel masseur is claiming sexual shenanigans on the part of John Travolta -- only this accuser says he welcomed the actor's horny horseplay and found him "very experienced" in bed.

  • Rachel Uchitel gives birth to baby girl

    16 May 2012 | 11:01 am
    Rachel Uchitel, a former nightclub hostess who found herself at the center of Tiger Woods' cheating scandal in late 2009, gave birth to a “healthy and beautiful” baby girl on Tuesday, her rep tells the Daily News.

  • ‘Terminator 3’ actor Nick Stahl reported missing

    16 May 2012 | 10:55 am
    Nick Stahl has been reported missing. The 32-year-old actor’s wife, Rose, filed a missing persons report with the Los Angeles Police Department on Monday, according to reports.

  • John Edwards, Rielle Hunter won’t take witness stand

    16 May 2012 | 10:38 am
    John Edwards has decided not to take the stand in his own defense, avoiding what would have undoubtedly been a blistering grilling about his credibility.

  • Michael Caine spends night trapped on set

    16 May 2012 | 10:09 am
    Where's Batman when you need him? "The Dark Knight Rises" star Michael Caine found himself trapped in a real-life horror scene when he got stuck in his makeshift dressing room overnight while on location in New Orleans for his latest movie.
 
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  • U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids

    16 May 2012 | 2:18 pm
    The change means many more children could be diagnosed with high levels of lead in their blood. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ.

  • 1,000,000,000 international tourists in 2012

    16 May 2012 | 1:51 pm
    More than one billion tourists will take a trip this year crossing an international boundary, a threshold never before reached, UN officials told a meeting tourism ministers gathering in Mexico this week.

  • Mom's happy political War of the Roses ends

    16 May 2012 | 1:43 pm
    ALBANY — The political War of the Roses on Long Island ended with a change of heart — and no one was happier than the woman whose son opted not to challenge his Assemblywoman wife.

  • TNT, TBS see future as 'branded video destination'

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    The TNT and TBS networks are breaking out a pack of new shows, from the reincarnation of “Dallas” to a spinoff from “The Closer” and a competition challenge for nerds.

  • Steve Powell found guilty of 14 counts of voyeurism 

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    A jury handling the voyeurism case against the father-in-law of a missing Utah woman reached a verdict Wednesday, minutes after getting a vague answer to a question about the legal standard of “reasonable doubt.”
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  • TNT, TBS see future as 'branded video destination'

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    The TNT and TBS networks are breaking out a pack of new shows, from the reincarnation of “Dallas” to a spinoff from “The Closer” and a competition challenge for nerds.

  • High-flying CBS adds three new dramas

    16 May 2012 | 1:22 pm
    CBS, the country’s most popular TV network by ratings, hopes to solidify that position in the fall with new dramas that evoke Sherlock Holmes, the 1960s and, most shocking of all, a New Jersey that isn’t defined entirely by mobsters, curse words and hairspray.

  • No Black Sabbath reunion tour for drummer Bill Ward

    16 May 2012 | 1:00 pm
    The so-called Black Sabbath reunion is marching forward to a different beat.

  • Visit 'Cloud City' on Met's rooftop

    16 May 2012 | 12:48 pm
    On the rooftop of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Cloud City" welcomes visitors. Argentinian artist Tomas Saraceno created the 16 stainless steel-framed bubbles, accessible via transparent staircases that take visitors on a journey up, with spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline and Central Park.

  • Jennifer Lopez named most powerful celeb

    16 May 2012 | 12:38 pm
    She may think of herself as “Jenny from the Block” — but JLo is on top of the world. The 42-year-old singer-actress was named the most powerful celebrity on the planet by Forbes magazine on Wednesday.
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  • Aaron Sorkin to script  biopic about Steve Jobs  

    16 May 2012 | 11:44 am
    Aaron Sorkin is adding to his collection of computer visionary biopics. The Academy Award winning screenwriter behind “The Social Network,” which focused on Facebook founder Marc Zuckerberg, has now been tapped by Sony Pictures to write the script for a biopic about Apple’s Steve Jobs, Variety reported.

  • Michael Caine spends night trapped on set

    16 May 2012 | 10:09 am
    Where's Batman when you need him? "The Dark Knight Rises" star Michael Caine found himself trapped in a real-life horror scene when he got stuck in his makeshift dressing room overnight while on location in New Orleans for his latest movie.

  • Cannes 2012: Sacha Baron Cohen steals show

    16 May 2012 | 9:32 am
    The extravaganza named Cannes got under way Wednesday with Wes Anderson’s carefully composed whimsy and Sacha Baron Cohen’s theatrics.

  • Sacha Baron Cohen mines comedy  from sensitive topics in 'Dictator'

    16 May 2012 | 7:00 am
    Sacha Baron Cohen is unlikely to bring home the Nobel Peace Prize anytime soon. And as “The Dictator” hits theaters Wednesday, that’s about the only thing his supporters and critics are likely to agree about.

  • Tom Cruise flaunts his abs, fake tattoos in W mag

    15 May 2012 | 2:19 pm
    The actor channels his rock n’ roll alter ego, Stacee Jaxx, for the June issue of W magazine, in which he sheds his clean-cut look to transform into the outlandish musician he portrays in this summer’s “Rock of Ages.”
 
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  • High-flying CBS adds three new dramas, including  one that doesn’t make sport of New Jersey  

    16 May 2012 | 1:22 pm
    CBS, the country’s most popular TV network by ratings, hopes to solidify that position in the fall with new dramas that evoke Sherlock Holmes, the 1960s and, most shocking of all, a New Jersey that isn’t defined entirely by mobsters, curse words and hairspray.

  • ABC will get dramatic on Sundays this fall

    16 May 2012 | 7:00 am
    ABC is betting that we’re up for some serious battles with darkness on Sunday nights this fall, and a lot more laughs during the week. After years of filling Sunday nights with the light soapy fun of “Desperate Housewives,” “Brothers and Sisters” and the quickly departed “GCB,” the network takes a more somber turn with the fall schedule announced Tuesday.

  • Masterson goes from ’70s slacker  to ‘Men at Work’

    16 May 2012 | 7:00 am
    Danny Masterson has gone from smoking pot in Forman’s basement to getting trashed at a swanky Manhattan bar. Best known as sarcastic stoner Steven Hyde on “That ’70s Show,” Masterson now has a more grownup role on a new TBS comedy.

  • ‘Glee’-Lo! Linds hits a high note 

    16 May 2012 | 12:00 am
    Lindsay Lohan didn’t show up on “Glee” Tuesday until the night was about 95 minutes old.

  • Maria Menounos is no longer 'Dancing'

    15 May 2012 | 10:09 pm
    Even though partner Derek Hough dubbed her a “champion of life,” Maria Menounos lost her shot at being the Mirror Ball champ for this season of “Dancing With the Stars” Tuesday night.
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  • No Black Sabbath reunion tour for drummer Bill Ward

    16 May 2012 | 1:00 pm
    The so-called Black Sabbath reunion is marching forward to a different beat.

  • Visit 'Cloud City' on Met's rooftop

    16 May 2012 | 12:48 pm
    On the rooftop of New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Cloud City" welcomes visitors. Argentinian artist Tomas Saraceno created the 16 stainless steel-framed bubbles, accessible via transparent staircases that take visitors on a journey up, with spectacular views of the Manhattan skyline and Central Park.

  • Rock the Bells 2012 lineup released

    16 May 2012 | 12:07 pm
    Everything old is new again at this year's Rock the Bells festival. Organizers unveiled the lineup of hip hop's famous traveling festival Tuesday night and it includes a couple of high-profile reunions.

  • OneRepublic drummer arrested in Denver

    16 May 2012 | 9:36 am
    The drummer for the band OneRepublic has been arrested on suspicion of assault, destruction of private property and disturbing the peace.

  • Jay-Z taking break from music for Blue Ivy

    16 May 2012 | 7:00 am
    The rapper reveals he initially planned to head back into the music studio following the birth of daughter Blue Ivy because the experience would have provided him with plenty of inspiration for his next album.
 
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  • U.S. lowers cutoff for lead poisoning in kids

    16 May 2012 | 2:18 pm
    The change means many more children could be diagnosed with high levels of lead in their blood. Too much lead is harmful to developing brains and can mean a lower IQ.

  • 1,000,000,000 international tourists in 2012

    16 May 2012 | 1:51 pm
    More than one billion tourists will take a trip this year crossing an international boundary, a threshold never before reached, UN officials told a meeting tourism ministers gathering in Mexico this week.

  • Mom's happy political War of the Roses ends

    16 May 2012 | 1:43 pm
    ALBANY — The political War of the Roses on Long Island ended with a change of heart — and no one was happier than the woman whose son opted not to challenge his Assemblywoman wife.

  • TNT, TBS see future as 'branded video destination'

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    The TNT and TBS networks are breaking out a pack of new shows, from the reincarnation of “Dallas” to a spinoff from “The Closer” and a competition challenge for nerds.

  • Steve Powell found guilty of 14 counts of voyeurism 

    16 May 2012 | 1:36 pm
    A jury handling the voyeurism case against the father-in-law of a missing Utah woman reached a verdict Wednesday, minutes after getting a vague answer to a question about the legal standard of “reasonable doubt.”
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