Fox News bowed to pressure from Kelly Preston, Tom Cruise and other members of the Church of Scientology when it fired columnist Roger Friedman, the entertainment journo is expected to charge in a wrongful termination lawsuit this week.
In April, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. announced it had “terminated” Friedman after he wrote on FoxNews.com about watching a pirated Internet copy of 20th Century Fox’s “X-Men Origins:… Continue
A 76-year-old Queens barber slashed his wife's throat with a butcher knife Sunday, then turned the knife on himself as their developmentally disabled son watched in horror, cops said.
The bloody murder-suicide occurred about 7:35 p.m. in the Ozone Park apartment that the killer, Eusebio Salazar, shared with Geraldina Salazar, 51, and their grown son, who was born with Down syndrome.
"My mom! My mom!" cried the son, who ran… Continue
Guys named Sticky Fingaz and Luce Cannon should not be playing around with guns -- 'cause someone is bound to get shot.
And that's exactly what happened last week when Sticky was showing off his baby Desert Eagle to Luce -- the gun accidentally went off and shot Luce in the leg.
The bullet shattered the bone in Luce's shin and he had to have surgery. He's doing fine now, but the bullet is still lodged in his leg and he's going back… Continue
While the Shaq-less Los Angeles Lakers enjoy the sweet taste of victory -- there's a 7-foot trash-talkin' ex-teammate who knows he's got a big helpin' of "Kobe Bryant's ass" comin' his way.
Check out the message Shaquille O'Neal just posted on his Twitter page ... spelling errors and all:
Congratualtions kobe, u deserve it. You played great . Enjoy it my man enjoy it. And I know what yur sayin rt now "Shaq how… Continue
Four heavily-armed villains taking over a No. 6 train, holding the passengers hostage and threatening to kill everyone onboard?
Hey, Hollywood, get a clue, said weary commuters on the subway line at the center of the high-octane thriller "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3," which opened this weekend.
"Good luck hijacking this train during rush hour," said Mark Meyer, 61, who has been riding the notoriously crowded 6 train twice a day… Continue
A water main break transformed four blocks of the Bronx into a swimming pool early this morning, flooding the streets and ruining cars.
The rupture sent a deluge of water into the streets and sidewalks around 3:30 a.m., depositing so much sand that the neighborhood looked like a beachfront.
Miguel Crespo, 36, of Riverdale, got off the elevated 1 train around 4:30 a.m. and found himself stranded on an island in the middle of a… Continue
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea's communist regime has warned of a nuclear war on the Korean peninsula while vowing to step up its atomic bomb-making program in defiance of new U.N. sanctions.
The North's defiance presents a growing diplomatic headache for President Barack Obama as he prepares for talks Tuesday with his South Korean counterpart on the North's missile and nuclear… Continue
Most of you agree that a watch is a watch. It's purpose is just to tell time. But, for some people a watch is much more. It symbolises one's social and financial status. This watch is more expensive than a car or even a house.
A platinum Patek Philippe tourbillon watch became the most expensive modern wristwatch to be sold at auction when it fetched HK$11.75 million ($1.49 million) in Hong Kong on April 10,… Continue
NEW YORK — When undercover detectives busted Jose and Maximo Colon last year for selling cocaine at a seedy club in the New York City borough of Queens, there was a glaring problem: The brothers had not done anything wrong.
But proclaiming innocence was not going to be good enough. The Dominican immigrants needed proof.
"I sat in the jail and thought ... how could I prove this? What could I do?" Jose, 24, recalled in Spanish… Continue
The editor of Vogue has accused some of the world’s leading catwalk designers of pushing ever thinner models into fashion magazines despite widespread public concern over “size zero” models and rising teenage anorexia.
Alexandra Shulman, one of the most important figures in the multi-billion-dollar fashion industry, has taken on all the largest fashion houses in a strongly worded letter sent to scores of designers in Europe and the United… Continue
Rick Ross stops by a Dodger game while in L.A. to film the Mack 10 video. Check him out as he sits behind home plate and takes a trip into the locker… Continue