WASHINGTON - The "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy was dismissed from the military Saturday in a historic Senate vote to allow gays in the ranks to serve openly.
President Obama, hailing a much-needed win over resurgent Republicans, quickly pledged to sign the DADT repeal bill that the nation's top uniformed officer, Adm. Mike Mullen, had called "the right thing to… Continue
Michael Jackson's legendary estate "Neverland Ranch" may be turned into a haven for teenage musicians.
TMZ.com reported that Colony Capital, which owned the ranch before the pop singer's untimely death, reportedly wants to turn the ranch into a music institute modeled after Juilliard, the prestigious music school in New York City.
A pimp was killed and one of his hookers seriously wounded after a gunman unleashed a spray of bullets into their van parked on a Brooklyn street early Saturday, police said.
Investigators believe David Priestly, 45, was behind the wheel of a green minivan moments before gunfire erupted on the Crown Heights street.
A routine traffic stop in Queens early Sunday turned up an extraordinary amount of marijuana - 513 pounds of the stuff, police said.
The case unfolded after Clement Hunter, 30, made the mistake of driving his rented Dodge Caravan through a red light at Farmers and Merrick Blvds. about 4 a.m., police said.
Officers tried to pull him over, but Hunter took… Continue
Well, would you look at here. Could it be a 3 on 1 cat fight at the Usher, Trey Songz concert at the Verizon Center in DC? Why, yes. Yes it is. Notice the poor lady who is being held by the hair as she is being attacked and beat up by three women. She manages to land a solid jab; but then is hit with a vicious upper cut. Even Usher would say Oh My… Continue
Former Bad Boy rapper G-Dep is being held without bail in a New York jail, after admitting to murdering a man during a robbery attempt in October of 1993.
The extraordinary tale began on Wednesday (December 15th), when G-Dep, born Trevell Coleman, walked into the 25th Precinct and admitted to killing a man named John Henkel in the… Continue
The Connecticut woman ripped apart by her pal's crazed 200-pound chimp had an emotional reunion with the doctors and nurses who saved her life.
Her disfigured face concealed by a veil, Charla Nash hugged several members of the emergency medical team at Stamford Hospital, reducing many of them to tears.
"Jersey Shore" tough guy Ronnie Ortiz-Magro has been hit with assault charges over the infamous "one shot" fight during season one of the MTV reality show. The Bronx native was charged with throwing one punch in the face of Stephen Izzo during a night of boozing at a local club. Izzo, a fellow partier but not a cast member, was knocked unconscious.…
Mayor Bloomberg Friday offered a simple explanation for how the bloated CityTime project became a nest of fraud.
Stuff happens.
"You can't look every place," the mayor said on his weekly WOR radio appearance. "I'm not trying to excuse it. It is something we certainly should focus on. On the other hand, if you want to know how big projects have big things… Continue
Talk about bad taste. Cupcakes aren't tasting so sweet for some Duncan Hines marketing execs who were forced to pull a video for their "Amazing Glazes" frosting line after viewers and bloggers complained the dancing cupcakes were racist. The commercial, which features chocolate-frosted cupcakes singing a harmony, was released on YouTube with the…
LOL! PHARRELL GOT THE STEWIE! IT PAYS TO BE A N.E.R.D. Considering N.E.R.D. frontman Pharrell Williams is known for his colorful Ice Cream brand outfits, it makes sense that his Miami penthouse also has a playful decor. He has a painting of "Family Guy" character Stewie, as well as oversized cartoon figures and a Perspective chair (which he designed) with human-like legs, toes, and all. But these are just the accessories. The…
THINGS THAT MAKE YOU GO HMMM! IF THE COPS RAIDED WAKA FLOCKA'S PAD WHAT WAS GUCCI MANE DOING THERE? THEY WAS LIVING TOGETHER? LOL! I ALWAYS WONDERED THAT! HOW CAN THEY HAVE BEEF WHEN WAKA IS SIGNED TO GUCCI'S LABEL! LMFAO! FAKE BEEF TO SELL RECORDS! Rapper Waka Flocka's house took a serious beating Thursday when cops raided the place looking for drugs and gang…
It was quite the ending to a great fight, but Anthony Pettis' roundhouse kick to Benson Henderson's head was more than just an ending to a fight - it marked the end of the World Extreme Cagefighting (WEC) as an organization.
Pettis, who won the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) battle by convincing the three-judge panel with the punishing fifth round-kick… Continue
Music producer Soundz, who's worked with Rihanna, Justin Bieber, and Ciara, says that Houstonian Beyonce isn't the songwriter she claims to be. (He produced Usher's song "Love in the Club Pt. II" that featured Beyonce.) So why does her name get listed as one of the writers when she had no input? According to Soundz, it's all about money and power, and she does it… Continue
When Kim Kardashian appeared on Thursday's "Rachael Ray Show," she served up some interesting dish about her love life – or lack thereof.
"In just the last couple of months, you've been tied to Kanye [West], John Mayer, Sean Parker, Gabriel Aubry," Ray said to the reality star. "Do you want to set the record straight about any of that?"