| SUSSEX SPANIEL IS NEW TOP DOG
February 10, 2009 at 11:09 pm
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|   A 10-year-old Sussex spaniel has become America's top dog. Stump is the oldest winner ever at the Westminster Kennel Club show. He came out of retirement only last week and wound up with the biggest prize in dogdom. Stump beat out six other... |
| RIHANNA HEARD 'SCREAMING' IN 911 CALL
February 10, 2009 at 8:54 pm
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|  R&B star Rihanna can be heard 'screaming' in the background of the 911 call made to police the night she was allegedly beaten by boyfriend Chris Brown. Police are currently refusing to release the 911 audio tape to the media. But LAPD chief... |
| SHARK ATTACK IN SYDNEY HARBOR
February 10, 2009 at 8:44 pm
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|  THE shark which attacked a navy diver in Sydney Harbor today is believed to be a dangerous bull shark, an expert says. The 31-year-old man is believed to have lost part of a hand and part of a leg in the incident shortly before 7am at the navy... |
| NETANYAHU, LIVNI DECLARE WIN IN ISRAELI ELECTION
February 10, 2009 at 6:46 pm
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| | Moderate Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and her hard-line rival Benjamin Netanyahu each declared victory in Israel's election Tuesday - despite exit polls and early results that showed a slight edge for Livni. Regardless of who gets the most votes... |
| EIGHT ARRESTED IN PHELPS POT BUST
February 10, 2009 at 3:17 pm
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|  Eight arrests have been made in connection to a party where Olympian Michael Phelps was photographed taking a hit from a bong last November. Seven of the arrests were for drug possession and one was for distribution, according to a WISTV report... |
| 'BIG PUSSY' SETTLES LAWSUIT
February 10, 2009 at 2:14 pm
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| | Big Pussy has made the lawsuit against him disappear. Lisa Regina dropped her civil suit against Vincent Pastore after "The Sopranos" star agreed to pony up $150,000. Regina's $5 million suit charged her big-boned ex-fiance roughed her up after a... |
| GREEN TO RUN FOR PUBLIC ADVOCATE AGAIN
February 10, 2009 at 11:25 am
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| | Former New York City public advocate Mark Green says he'll run again for that office. The Democrat declared his intentions to NY1. Green appears regularly on the TV station's "Wiseguys" political segment. Incumbent Betsy Gotbaum has said she... |
| ALEX DROPS A-BOMB: I LIED
February 10, 2009 at 9:07 am
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|  A-Rod's a cheat - and a liar, too! Beleaguered Yankee superstar Alex Rodriguez yesterday confessed to being "guilty" of taking steroids for three years beginning in 2001, claiming he began juicing to deal with the pressure of being baseball's... |
| SHAGGY DOG STORY AT THE GARDEN
February 10, 2009 at 6:33 am
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|  Beth Ostroksy - who knows a thing or two about shaggy-headed guys as Howard Stern's wife - had a doggone good time at the Garden last night when she met Winston, an Old English Sheepdog. The 3-year-old pooch, who finished fourth in the Herding... |
| FIRST PEEK AT OCTO-CUTIES
February 10, 2009 at 6:18 am
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|  Meet the octet. Nadya Suleman yesterday introduced the world to her 2-week-old band: Malia, Jonah, Isaiah, Nariah, Jeremiah, McCai, Josiah and "the blond one," Noah. As she caressed the heads of each of the six boys and two girls - who are all... |
| KEY FOR CAPTAIN MARVEL
February 10, 2009 at 6:15 am
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|  "Captain Cool" is the toast of the town. Hero pilot Chesley Sullenberger and his crew were honored all around Manhattan yesterday. They got keys to the city from Mayor Bloomberg. Later, they were treated to dinner at the Blue Fin Restaurant... |
| ON 'ROID TO RUIN OR ROAD TO RECOVERY
February 10, 2009 at 6:01 am
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|  ALEX RODRIGUEZ'S story is that he wants us to treat his three years with the Texas Rangers as something to quarantine, something to think of as contaminated and not to be spread over the rest of his career. Rodriguez is essentially saying you... |
| DISGUSTED FANS ARE CALLING IT FOUL BALL
February 10, 2009 at 5:50 am
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| | It was happy hour at the ESPN Zone in Times Square, but the normally raucous bar sounded more like a library. Dozens of rapt baseball fans sat glumly glued to their barstools to watch Alex Rodriguez's televised mea culpa with a mixture of... |
| BRUISE SINGER
February 10, 2009 at 5:40 am
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|  Superstar singer Rihanna was bloodied and had bite marks on her body hours after her R&B-crooner boyfriend, Chris Brown, was arrested in Los Angeles - capping a weekend-long bout between the couple, according to reports published yesterday. The... |
| DOUSING FIRE OT
February 10, 2009 at 5:38 am
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|  Fire Commissioner Nicholas Scoppetta plans to rein in discretionary overtime in the wake of The Post's disclosure that firefighters and FDNY officers are racking up huge amounts of OT to inflate their pensions, aides said yesterday. "The fire... |
| CLASS-LESS SNOBS
February 10, 2009 at 3:18 am
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| | MAYBE it's time to recon sider public school. It's curtains for Greenwich Village HS - the exclusive, insanely expensive private school backed by A-listers including Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter and actor John Leguizamo. The rope line was... |
| WEIRD BUT TRUE
February 10, 2009 at 3:18 am
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| | Things go "bettor" with Coke. A New Jersey couple wanted nothing to do with the slot machines at their Atlantic City hotel/casino - because they made a mint ripping off its Coke machines, police said. Video surveillance from the Taj Mahal... |
| RHYME$ & CRIMES
February 10, 2009 at 3:17 am
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| | A Brooklyn teacher earning nearly $73,000 a year was busted for trying to hock her poems to school parents for $10 a pop, city officials said. But instead of cashing in, Sharon Murrell, a fifth-grade teacher at PS 328 in East New York, was... |
| TRAGIC HIT KID BACK FROM HELL
February 10, 2009 at 3:17 am
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|  The heartbreak kid who saw her daddy gunned down in a Queens playground - a hit alle gedly set up by her mom - has mi raculously blossomed into a happy, well-adjusted child, her court-appointed guardian told The Post. Michelle Malakov, who turns... |
| FIRE BLAME PLOY
February 10, 2009 at 3:16 am
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| | Lawyers for two tenants charged in the "Black Sunday" blaze that killed two Bronx firefighters, yesterday tried to shift the blame to the city. In closing arguments, defense attorneys told jurors that the firefighters would still be alive if they... |
| HASID 'PERV' BAIL BATTLE
February 10, 2009 at 3:16 am
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| | A Hasidic Jew charged with rape and child pornography will stay jailed at least until tomorrow as lawyers argue over whether a $50,000 bail bond posted by his brother-in-law is legit. Prosecutors say David Silverman, 23, met three Westchester... |
| OBAMA ARTIST PRE-SUES AP
February 10, 2009 at 3:13 am
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| | The street artist who created the iconic "Hope" image of President Obama filed a pre-emptive suit against The Associated Press yesterday, claiming he used its photo as a "visual reference" for his illustration and did not infringe its copyright... |
| 'KILLER' MOM INSANE
February 10, 2009 at 3:12 am
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| | A Long Island mother accused of drowning her three children in a bathtub copped an insanity plea yesterday that outraged the father of her two sons. Two independent psychiatrists made the determination that Leatrice Brewer, 28, is mentally ill... |
| FLAMES TOO FAST TO FLEE
February 10, 2009 at 3:12 am
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| | WHITTLESEA, Australia - Disaster officials found charred bodies on roadsides and in crashed cars - grim signs of the futile attempt to flee raging wildfires moving at freight-train speed and fed by 60-mph winds, record heat and drought that caught... |
| A DEFIANT 'HELL
February 10, 2009 at 3:11 am
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|  The man accused of being Poster Boy - a notorious subway vandal who turns platform ads into biting social commentary with the stroke of a razor - thumbed his nose at Brooklyn prosecutors yesterday and turned down a deal that would have kept him out... |
| EX-GOSPEL MUSICIAN EYED IN FATAL BX. GUN RAMPAGE
February 10, 2009 at 3:11 am
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| | A former Harlem gospel-band member went on a shooting rampage in his Bronx building and killed a security guard who had just started his job, sources said yesterday. Police are looking for Rasheen Gamble, 22, who allegedly gunned down Brian... |
| COP KILLER BACK IN JAIL
February 10, 2009 at 3:10 am
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| | A cop killer busted for DWI was tossed back behind bars yesterday - at least for now. Albert Victory, 68, one of two men convicted of the 1968 shooting death of Officer John Varecha, was ordered held by the state Parole Division pending the... |
| $TILL IN THE MOOD
February 10, 2009 at 3:09 am
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| | The recession is not putting a damper on most Americans' sex lives. Seventy-nine percent of people sexually active and willing to talk about their sex lives said their personal financial situation has not affected their frequency of sex, Consumer... |
| MOB 'KILLER' WAS TARGET
February 10, 2009 at 3:09 am
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| | A crazed Mafia killer on trial for murder was himself marked for death by a powerful Gambino crime family capo after he stabbed to death a young gangster without permission, a mob turncoat testified yesterday. Charles Carneglia, 62, crossed the... |
| 'DWI' ANGUISH
February 10, 2009 at 3:08 am
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| | A Connecticut man was too distraught to talk about the death of his girlfriend who was killed when they were run over by an allegedly drunken off-duty cop, his mom said yesterday. Dennis Loffredo, 26, suffered three breaks in his leg after a... |
| GILLY: I'M NO FLIP-FLOPPER
February 10, 2009 at 3:08 am
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| | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand insisted yesterday she's not flip-flopping on issues like guns or gay rights to curry favor with liberal New York City voters. Gillibrand, who had represented a conservative upstate congressional district, said, "I plan to... |
| TIGER'S CRIB-UTE TO PAPA
February 10, 2009 at 3:04 am
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| | Tiger Woods and his wife appear to have honored the golf great's late father in naming their newest bundle of joy. A "thrilled" Woods and his stunning Swedish wife, Elin, yesterday welcomed the birth of their second child, a boy they named... |
| MADOFF SETTLES WITH SEC
February 10, 2009 at 3:04 am
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| | Bernard Madoff won't fight the Securities and Exchange Commission as it tries to recover what's left of the $50 billion he stole from investors. As part of a deal struck yesterday, Madoff agreed to pay the SEC his "ill-gotten gains" with interest... |
| FLU-RX SURPRISE
February 10, 2009 at 3:03 am
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| | Only a small percentage of people who get the flu or a similar illness are prescribed drugs shown to treat the virus, according to a Thomson Reuters study released yesterday. The report found that 4 percent to 6 percent of patients with... |
| BATTERY PARK FORT-TUNE
February 10, 2009 at 2:58 am
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| | The feds want to bombard Castle Clinton, the 19th-century fort in Battery Park, with $6 million, using cash from the $800 billion stimulus package hurtling through Congress. A section of the House version of the bill provides $1.7 billion to... |
| VICTIM PREGNANT
February 10, 2009 at 2:57 am
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|  The Upper West Side lawyer who died in a grisly double murder-suicide at the hands of her jealous, married lover had recently become pregnant through in-vitro fertilization, sources told The Post. Debra Silver, 46, was in her first trimester of... |
| SUNY SET TO GET ITS FIRST FEMALE CHANCELLOR
February 10, 2009 at 2:56 am
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| | ALBANY - University of Cincinnati President Nancy Zimpher has been tapped by a search committee to become the first woman chancellor of the State University of New York, the nation's largest public university system, according to a person briefed... | |
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