CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Spacewalking astronauts hustled through a lube job and camera swaps outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, their second trip outside in less than a week. Astronaut Mark Vande Hei made fast work of greasing the big robot arm’s new hand. Vande Hei and station commander Randy Bresnik replaced the latching...
Police are investigating a possible bias crime after someone vandalized a public sukkah on the Upper East Side. The temporary hut was set up in Samuel Seabury Playground at E. 96th and Lexington Ave. for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot when the destruction was discovered around 7 a.m. Wednesday. The plastic walls of the sukkah...
Keyshia Ka’oir didn’t expect to fall for rapper Gucci Mane. She didn’t even expect to work with him. But more than seven years after meeting on the set of Mane’s “911 Emergency” music video — and entering a relationship marked by multiple prison sentences for Mane — the beauty mogul and platinum-selling artist are set...
The musician needs to complete 30 hours of community service and stay out of trouble for six months.
Sharon, a 49-year-old former nurse from Long Island, first injected heroin around 2000: an escape from painkiller withdrawal after a cancer surgery. “It was amazing,” she recalls. “It was like the best feeling I ever had.” The mother of three has passed through 37 detox centers, five inpatient facilities and at least 10 stints in...
Culture critic: Why Weinstein Got Away With It Ann Althouse on her personal blog recalls that “the 1990s began with a heightening of interest in sexual harassment as liberals tried to defeat the confirmation of Clarence Thomas” to the Supreme Court. Indeed, “the refrain in the fall of 1991 was ‘You just don’t get it,’...
Facebook plans to release a new virtual reality headset that does not require a separate computer to operate, allowing more mobile uses than the company’s existing Oculus Rift product, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday. Zuckerberg, speaking at a conference for virtual reality developers, said the “Oculus Go” device would cost $199 and ship...
The university said Wednesday it is "well aware" of the allegations against Weinstein, who was an English major there from 1969-1973.
“All I’m saying regarding young women is, I apologize if my message was met with callousness," she said holding back tears.
A pharmacist who fills all the scripts for Congress members says he’s given Alzheimer’s drugs to lawmakers — who may be running the country minus their marbles. “At first it’s cool, and then you realize, I’m filling some drugs that are for some pretty serious health problems as well. And these are the people that...
The head of NBC News responded to Ronan Farrow’s claim that the network passed on his Harvey Weinstein bombshell saying Farrow’s reporting at the time was “not the story” that he eventually published in the New Yorker. “The stunning story, the incredible story that we all read yesterday, was not the story that we...
"I have lost my wife and kids, whom I love more than anything else," Weinstein told Page Six.
MacFarlane admitted that he ripped Harvey Weinstein ahead of the 2013 Oscars after learning the mogul preyed on his pal Jessica Barth.
The French actress said she was forced to defend herself from Weinstein when he lunged at her on a sofa and tried to kiss her.
CHICAGO – Stephen Strasburg, afflicted with perhaps the most scrutinized and publicized case of flu in sports since Michael Jordan took the floor for the Bulls against the Jazz 20 years ago, was the Nationals’ elimination Game 4 starting pitcher Wednesday after all following a change in treatment. And after he and the Nationals were...
Do you remember back to how much money you got per month when you were 13? It’s pretty safe to say it doesn’t even come close to the lucrative money “teen influencers” are earning using Snapchat. Unlike Gen Y’s primary use of the service to discretely send dubious pictures, teenagers as young as 13 are...
Feminists have vandalized a plaque commemorating the two men who discovered the structure of DNA, Francis Crick and James Watson. The sign, which is outside The Eagle pub in Cambridge, England, commemorates the double helix discovery Watson and Crick made in 1953. The sign has “+Franklin” scrawled on it, a reference to chemist Rosalind Franklin’s...
One Cavalier doesn’t seem thrilled about the addition of LeBron James’s BFF Dwyane Wade, and — surprise, surprise — it’s J.R. Smith. And, in the most expected way, it’s over his starting spot. Smith already has been relegated to the bench in favor of Wade. According to Cleveland.com, Smith was “absolutely” frustrated to not be...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has apologized after inserting a smiling cartoon likeness of himself into images of hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico to show off a new virtual-reality platform. In a bizarre Facebook Live video on the social network’s VR app Spaces, Zuckerberg and Facebook social VR chief Rachel Franklin gave a virtual tour of the devastated...
CLEVELAND — In this age in which pretty much everything that occurs on a baseball field can be tabulated and quantified, it has become more difficult to discuss items such as chemistry and culture that do not easily fit on a spreadsheet. Former Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart once famously said of his inability to...
The next time you see Kristaps Porzingis on the court, he may be shaking hands with mentor Carmelo Anthony at center court in Oklahoma City. Whether Porzingis’ sore right hip allows him to play the preseason finale in Washington on Friday is still a mystery, but he vowed he’ll be there for the season opener,...
"Gunner has been one of my top names since before Spencer even agreed to have kids," Montag said.
In 2017, it’s not just the wage gap that’s an issue — whether you’re a man or a woman could impact how much R&R you take, too. When working moms and dads are off the clock, fathers enjoy the most time relaxing, compared to mothers who are often busy doing housework, chores and taking care...
We all know about the life jackets under our aircraft seats and the oxygen masks we hope will drop down from above in a disaster. But did you know there was a secret handrail below the overhead lockers? Or a hole in the window which could save your life? Airplanes are meticulously designed to ensure...
