City, state reach historic deal on teacher evaluations
The city and state struck historic deals with teachers on instructor evaluations Thursday. Hours before a deadline set by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the state Education Department and teachers union reached an...
View ArticleGeorge Clooney: I drink too much and am lonely
He may be one of the most popular people in Hollywood, but George Clooney still has struggles like everyone else. "I drink, at times, too much," Oscar-nominated star says in a new interview with The...
View ArticleGary Carter's life in baseball: a timeline
Legendary Mets catcher Gary Carter - an 11-time All-Star, Baseball Hall of Famer and catalyst to one of the most famous rallies in all of sports during the 1986 World Series - is dead at age 57 after a...
View ArticleAnonymous hackers take down more government websites
The hacking group known as Anonymous has claimed a new series of hacks against the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and consumer rights websites.
View ArticleWhitney Houston on downward spiral before death
Whitney Houston's downward spiral began months before she was found lifeless in a hotel bathtub, a new report says.
View Article'Loving Story' tells about heart and race in America
"The Loving Story” is a different kind of 1960s civil rights tale, one that in many ways has a deeper level of warmth.
View ArticleSantorum on donor's controversial comments about contraception: It was a joke
Rick Santorum would like you to blame the messenger. The surging Republican presidential candidate insisted Friday that he's not responsible for a controversial comment one of his key supporters made...
View Article2012 Oscars will feature Cirque du Soleil
Aerialists, acrobats and contortionists are among the guests at this year’s Academy Awards. Telecast producers Don Mischer and Brian Grazer say they’ve invited Cirque do Soleil to perform during the...
View ArticleDolan gets new custom ring from Savi Bros.
Future cardinal Timothy Dolan is getting some bling to go with his red hat — a new ring created by an old-world jewelry shop in the shadow of the Vatican.
View ArticleCharlie Sheen gives Ashton Kutcher a thumbs-down
So much for the kindler, gentler Charlie Sheen. The 46-year-old actor-turned-winner called TMZ Live late Thursday to declare war on his former employers on CBS' "Two and a Half Men" and the actor who...
View ArticleDolan says church must spread message
New York’s cardinal-designate Timothy Dolan told top Catholic leaders in Rome they must spread their message with joy, love — and blood, if necessary.
View ArticleWorld had nothing but kind words for The Kid
Through Twitter and other statements, the sports world had nothing but kind words Thursday for Gary Carter.
View ArticleTeresa Guidice tells of cattiness at 'Celebrity Apprentice’
Teresa Giudice may be used to catfights and table-flipping with her fellow “Real Housewives of New Jersey” castmates, but squaring off with the ladies on “The Celebrity Apprentice” took bickering to a...
View ArticlePlane with 40 pounds of marijuana strays into Obama's airspace
An entrance into President Obama's helicopter's airspace could prove to be a low point for one high-flying private plane. The privately owned Cessna was intercepted by two Air Force F-16 fighter jets...
View ArticleLin will crash couch and Stars in Orlando
Jeremy Lin has made it to the slam dunk contest ... sort of. Lin will reportedly assist teammate Iman Shumpert in the slam dunk competition during All Star Saturday night in Orlando next week.
View ArticleLupica: Mets mourn loss of this Amazin' Kid
In a sad and memorable and dramatic and self-destructive way, all those ways, the old Mets - the Mets out of October of 1986 - were our Boys of Summer. You think about it more now because Gary Carter...
View ArticleNick Cannon leaving radio show gig
Nick Cannon, who has been hospitalized in recent weeks for kidney failure and blood clots, is leaving the morning show at WXRK (92.3 FM). Cannon has hosted the show since January 2010.
View ArticleBloomberg praises Mike Lupica
Mayor Bloomberg delivered an endorsement Friday: Read Daily News columnist Mike Lupica.
View ArticleTyril Royer, 65, dies in fire at Bronx home
A 65-year-old Bronx man died in a fire at his apartment Friday looking for his stepdaughter, who turned out not to be home.
View ArticleCity pockets homeland security cash
The city's biggest homeland security grant will hold steady for a third year despite a shrunken federal pot, sources told the Daily News.
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