2 years after BP spill, deformed fish swim the Gulf
Two years after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded and sank, the latest research into its effects is starting to back up early reports from the docks: The ailing fish bear hallmarks of diseases tied to...
View ArticleSmall plane with unresponsive pilot crashes into Gulf of Mexico
The Coast Guard says a small plane that two F-15 fighter jets were tracking for hours has crashed into the Gulf of Mexico.
View ArticleMoney Pros: Skipping mortgage payments to pay other debts is a bad idea
A reader is tempted to reduce her big credit card debt by skipping her mortgage payments. Financial planner Scott Brewster has a better idea.
View ArticleSEE IT: Arrington botches first pitch
The ceremonial first pitch is not as simple as it looks. Just ask LaVarr Arrington. The former Washington Redskins linebacker bounced his pitch before Friday's Nationals game.
View ArticleMen at Work musician Greg Ham dead
Greg Ham, a musician with the iconic Australian band Men at Work, was found dead in his Melbourne home on Thursday, Australian reports said. Victoria state police confirmed that the deceased was the...
View ArticleTyson says he got prison official pregnant in jail
It’s indisputable that Mike Tyson has always been a polarizing character. The heavyweight champion has gone from a wild hoodlum from Brooklyn (or “the Devil's bedroom,” as he calls it) to a...
View ArticleBurnt bodies identified as Florida high school students
Students at Winter Park High School in Florida are in shock after bodies found burning on a local trail were identified as well-liked students at the school.
View ArticlePudge to officially retire Monday in Texas
Ivan Rodriguez, a 14-time All-Star catcher, will formally announce his retirement as an active player Monday at Rangers Ballpark, the home of his original team.
View ArticleTot testifies against mom & grandma in slay trial
A first-grader took the stand against his mother and grandmother didn’t repeat his earlier statements about how they had his abused his sister to death. The vest-and-tie clad boy charmed the jurors...
View ArticleVIDEO: D-Wade plays impromptu game in SoHo
Four kids on a New York City playground watched their dreams of playing against the NBA's finest come to fruition in an flash. Dwyane Wade stopped by Thompson Street Playground in Soho on Sunday after...
View ArticleAddictions & Answers: ‘My daughter just entered rehab'
“My daughter just entered rehab. What are the chances 28 days can change her life?” This question was put to me by Louise, a friend who knows that in my last alcoholic loop-de-loop – 6 months after...
View ArticleJolie named UN Refugee Agency Special Envoy
It's not clear if newly engaged Angelina Jolie will take her soon-to-be husband Brad Pitt's last name, but she does have another new title to show off. The Hollywood star was named the Special Envoy of...
View ArticleFacebook may be worth $104 billion
Facebook shook the tech industry with its $1 billion acquisition of Instagram this month, but that was just a drop in the bucket for the social network.
View ArticleShooting for the stars at Harlem PAL
There’s nothing like a high-octane jolt of TV star power to keep hundreds of uptown kids on the straight and narrow. That was the lure that drew five stars from the new CBS crime drama “NYC 22” to...
View ArticleLupica: Obama, you can’t keep kicking Bush
In an America where too many people still worry about losing their homes, an America where one of those people might turn out to be Barack Obama, the current President needs to stop talking about his...
View ArticleBrooklyn artists’ works “pop” at exhibit
Five Brooklyn artists are part of “POW: Pop Now,” an edgy exhibit of popular culture-inspired art. More than 50 works of “pop art” — a style interweaving popular culture elements in multimedia form —...
View ArticleDubious contractors on Columbia U. expansion
In the two years since Columbia University began work on its controversial West Harlem campus expansion, the Ivy League institution has engaged the services of a slew of contractors with checkered...
View ArticleThis Q&A list can help Citizenship NOW! callers
The 10th annual CUNY/Daily News Citizenship NOW! Call-in is coming. The Call-in is your chance to get free answers to your questions about citizenship and immigration law. Call all next week, April...
View ArticleVan-ity project
The taxi follies went round and round on Thursday and got exactly nowhere. Driven by Chairman David Yassky, the Taxi and Limousine Commission approved Mayor Bloomberg’s plan to introduce street-hail...
View ArticleFirst photos of escort at center of Secret Service scandal
The Daily News can reveal the first photos of the 24-year-old Colombian call girl whose encounter with a cheapskate Secret Service agent ignited the agency’s worst sex scandal.
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