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Nearly 100 New York-area teenagers have been killed in the past five years because drivers were texting behind the wheel, a new study by Sen. Chuck Schumer shows.
"There are simply too many teenagers being killed in tragic accidents that arevery often preventable," Schumer (D-N.Y.) said Sunday.
Some 95 teens died in texting-related crashes in the city and on Long Island, he said.
One in five drivers admits to occasionally…
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It doesn't always pay to be mega rich.
For the first time in seven years, the wealthiest Americans in the world are getting poorer, according to The Forbes 400 list published Wednesday.
The collective net worth of the super rich sank $300 billion in the past 12 months, slumping from $1.57 trillion to $1.27 trillion.
And you no longer have to be a billionaire to be named one of the 400 richest Americans in the world: $950…
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It is Paris Fashion Week, and the world's biggest and brightest fashionistas have been hanging out in the City of Lights to see what all the great designers are planning for spring 2010. Lindsay Lohan, Naomi Campbell and Dita von Teese have all been seen eyeing the runways. And Katy Perry and Rihanna hit up two shows this weekend.
On Saturday, the besties went to the Jean Paul Gaultier show, where they posed with the designer backstage. Of…
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He was once a revered judge, an African-American Democrat repeatedly elected in an Alabama county that was predominantly white and Republican.
But then came the scandal - and Herman Thomas' world turned upside down.
Thomas, former Alabama Circuit Court judge, stands accused of sodomy, kidnapping, sex abuse, extortion, assault and ethics violations, AOL News reports. The trial starts on Monday.
The first charges against…
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Method Man ... meet police man.
The Wu Tang rapper reportedly surrendered to cops on Staten Island this morning on charges of failing to pay four years worth of income taxes.
According to WABC in New York, Meth owes $32,799 to Uncle Sam -- not including fees and penalties.
Meth -- real name Clifford Smith -- will be arraigned at Staten Island criminal court later today. If convicted, he could face four years behind…
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The fight between Ashley "A.J." Jewell and Fredrick Richardson was likely over A WOMAN!!!
Here's what we know - so far. Frederick, who was a bartender at the Atlanta strip club Body Tap, was dating one of the exotic dancers who worked at the club. Frederick suspected that AJ was "dating" the same women - and when the two saw each other on Friday - it was on and crackin!!
We have not been able to determine who started the fight.…
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Beyonce Knowles has agreed to sit down for an hour-long interview with Oprah.
Why is that so groundbreaking -- well because it isn't just any old interview.
According to an EXTREMELY reliable source Beyonce has agreed to talk about EVERYTHING. MediaTakeOut.com's insider claims that Beyonce will talk about her parents relationship - including her father's other women. And that she'll talk about what really happened with Destiny-s Child…
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A Jamaican reggae star was hospitalized in Brooklyn Sunday after he was attacked by a jealous husband wielding a two-foot samurai sword, police and witnesses said.
Major Mackerel, whose real name is Garfield Dixon, was slashed across the head and hand during a fight outside his East Flatbush home Sunday morning, police said.
Mackerel, one of reggae dancehall's biggest stars in the 1980s, suffered a severe cut on his left palm during…
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Breakout star Mo'Nique isn't considered that "precious" by executives at Lionsgate, which produced her forthcoming film. In fact, insiders are saying the 41-year-old comedian's bad attitude and shameless demands for money may jeopardize her chance for Oscar glory - all this before the highly anticipated movie opens on Nov. 6.
The star was MIA Saturday night at the New York Film Festival premiere of the buzzworthy flick "Precious." She also…
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Victoria's Secret came to Yankee Stadium scouting for new talent on Saturday, as some 2,000 women descended on the Bronx for an open casting call.
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WASHINGTON - The $40 million New York needs to complete its ambitious anti-nuke screening system is at stake in Congress in the coming weeks as a handful of lawmakers decide whether the feds will pick up the cost.
New Yorkers say the answer should be yes - pointing to the recent arrests in an Al Qaeda bomb plot as evidence the city is still in the terrorists' crosshairs.
"The plot in the last week makes clear there's a real and present…
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Some of Chris Rock's first memories are from a barbershop in Brooklyn. "I grew up in Bed-Stuy, and always went to one barbershop on Howard Ave. and Chauncey St.," says the comedian. "These were the pre-Dinkins days, when crime was rampant. I remember guys actually sitting in a barber chair and getting their hair done with a coat on because they knew that if they hung up the coat someone would run out of the barbershop with it."
If Chris Rock is…
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Kanye West, apparently, needs to shut up more often and pay less attention to models like Anja Rubik when girlfriend Amber Rose is sitting shotgun.
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At Macy's Herald Square, Mariah Carey hawked her new perfume, new album and new line of Hello, Kitty-inspired jewelry. Kidding on that last one.
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NORWELL, Mass. - Authorities say a couple, upset over the slowness of their Kentucky Fried Chicken order, assaulted a man who asked them to stop yelling profanities for the sake of children in line.
The couple was arrested Thursday after witnesses told police the couple beat the man as he was leaving the restaurant.
Police say 31-year-old Jared Garfagna of Marshfield punched the man in the head, and then Garfagna's girlfriend,…
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