60-year-old dead after crashing into parked van

A 60-year-old driver died Sunday morning after he slammed into a parked van, damaging at least four other cars on the Jamaica road, police said. The man was believed to be intoxicated, according to law enforcement sources. The crash happened on Lakeview Blvd East near 118th Road around 7 a.m. Sunday when the man, whoseRead moreRead more

‘Archer’ teaches Jessica Walter some pretty wild sex slang

Archer: 1999 | Wednesday, 10 p.m., FXX The 10th season of FXX’s animated series “Archer” is pretty far out there — in space, that is. Wednesday’s premiere has changed title character Sterling Archer (voiced by H. Jon Benjamin) into a galaxy-hopping salvage ship co-captain alongside his ex-wife (Aisha Tyler), his domineering mother (Jessica Walter) andRead moreRead more

NASA exec quits weeks after appointment to lead 2024 moon landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A top NASA executive hired in April to guide strategy for returning astronauts to the moon by 2024 has resigned, the space agency said on Thursday, the culmination of internal strife and dwindling congressional support for the lunar initiative. Mark Sirangelo, named six weeks ago as special assistant to NASA AdministratorRead moreRead more

Lost yoga teacher Amanda Eller was \u2018bawling\u2019 when her rescuers arrived

The yoga teacher who spent 17 days lost and injured in a Hawaiin jungle has recalled the moment she started “bawling” as she knew she was finally getting saved. Amanda Eller, 35, had a broken leg and was growing dangerously malnourished as she lived off wild fruits and even moths after getting lost during aRead moreRead more

The Hamptons\u2019 hautest beach boutiques for 2019

Frances Valentine, 78 Main St., Sag Harbor Just in time for summer, Frances Valentine is opening a Sag Harbor pop-up, selling everything from Polaroid cameras to peacock embroidered caftans ($245), colorful beaded bracelets ($45 to $95), shell necklaces ($28 to $325) and canvas sun hats ($58 to $68), all inspired by the late Kate Spade,Read moreRead more

Smartphones to help spot signs of Alzheimer\u2019s before symptoms appear

Smartphones will be able to spot Alzheimer’s disease up to 30 years before symptoms appear, scientists say. The new digital test is reportedly 90 percent accurate, compared to 50 percent for current basic methods using pen and paper questions. It uses virtual-reality headsets to examine recall of directions — the first skill hit by Alzheimer’sRead moreRead more

Glamping in the Hamptons is now a thing

Four years ago, Brooklynite Janet Huey and her boyfriend, Colin Green, were browsing listings on Airbnb when they stumbled upon a safari-like setup in Woodstock. The site was operated by New York-based Terra Glamping, which offers roomy tents with ultra-comfy mattresses, plush amenities and a full-service on-site concierge. Huey, a 30-year-old freelance performer, was instantlyRead moreRead more

Rajai Davis is Mets victim of Michael Conforto’s return

Michael Conforto was activated from the injured list and played for the first time since suffering a concussion on May 16. The outfielder went 0-for-3 with a walk in Sunday’s 4-3 win over the Tigers at Citi Field. To make room for Conforto, the Mets designated Rajai Davis for assignment, “with the hopes that nobodyRead moreRead more

Ocasio-Cortez rips NY Times for report on Hope Hicks’ subpoena

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed the New York Times on Sunday, describing the newspaper’s treatment about whether former Trump administration staffer Hope Hicks would comply with a subpoena as “Hope’s Choice.” “What gets me is news breaks that this woman is weighing committing a crime before Congress & it’s getting framed by the NYT as someRead moreRead more

Here’s why you should pay your interns

There are few endeavors more enriching or beneficial for college kids than a summer internship. It both complements and supplements their studies, and offers a glimpse into a potential career path. The responsibility lies on the kids to pursue the internships, but the employer should not look at it as free labor. Interns should beRead moreRead more