Month: June 2019

The man accused of stabbing a bodega worker who had asked him and a group of others to move away from the upper Manhattan storefront turned himself in to police Saturday, police said. Jose Paniagua, 18, handed himself over to authorities at the 34th Precinct station house in Inwood, cops said. He was charged withRead moreRead more

Yes, time is still on Mick Jagger’s side. After the 75-year-old rocker had to undergo a heart valve replacement procedure in April, forcing the Rolling Stones to postpone their tour this spring, the ageless wonder was his old shimmying self when the band kicked off the postponed North American leg of their No Filter trekRead moreRead more

President Trump said Friday that he never gave final approval for a military strike against Iran — apparently softening his earlier statement that the US was “cocked and loaded” and ready to retaliate until he called it off with minutes to spare. The president told NBC News‘ “Meet the Press” that there were no militaryRead moreRead more

The Yankees played a man short Saturday night against the Astros at Yankee Stadium, when outfielder Cameron Maybin was unavailable with a Grade 2 strained left calf that will land him on the injured list Sunday. The Yankees went to 12 pitchers the day before Aaron Judge came off the IL on Friday night, whichRead moreRead more

A sunset skydiving excursion turned tragic when a twin-engine plane crashed shortly after taking off in Oahu, Hawaii, killing all nine people on board. The state’s Department of Transportation confirmed the crash early Saturday in a tweet. The aircraft, a Beechcraft 65 King Air, crashed Friday at about 6:30 pm local time at the DillinghamRead moreRead more

A Navy SEAL testifying against a decorated chief in his murder trial confessed that he and not the defendant was responsible for killing a captive Islamic State teen, in a bombshell revelation in the courtroom. Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Corey Scott said Thursday that he covered the wounded prisoner’s breathing tube, asphyxiating the teen,Read moreRead more

In the latest sign of editorial turbulence, the number two editor at the yet-to-relaunch Gawker is returning to Interview, the Andy Warhol-founded magazine that only emerged from bankruptcy in September. Ben Barna, who had been reporting to Editor-in-Chief Dan Peres, opted to return to Interview a mere five months after he joined Gawker, which famouslyRead moreRead more

First comes love, then comes marriage … then comes baby, two hours later. At least that’s how it went for ­Shantel and Jamison Espaillat, who wed in a hallway at Mount Sinai Hospital on the Upper East Side ­after they received news that their baby boy was coming unexpectedly early. The Washington Heights couple hadRead moreRead more

When you pay premium prices, you expect a premium product — but that’s not necessarily the case with bottled water. California nonprofit Center for Environmental Health has revealed that water bottle brands Peñafiel, owned by Keurig Dr. Pepper, and Starkey, owned by Whole Foods, contain levels of highly toxic arsenic that are above the legalRead moreRead more

The kids are already playing nice. Moments after the Rangers picked Finnish power forward Kaapo Kakko with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 NHL draft, he was welcomed to town by none other than RJ Barrett. “Sup, Kaapo, It’s RJ Barrett. Welcome to the family! I’m excited to start this journey together. GoRead moreRead more