Jason Priestley says he punched Harvey Weinstein in the face in 1995
The "Beverly Hills, 90210" actor took to social media to explain what went down at the Miramax Golden Globe bash.
The "Beverly Hills, 90210" actor took to social media to explain what went down at the Miramax Golden Globe bash.
The city has dry-docked a direct competitor of Mayor de Blasio’s favorite ferry operator — even though the company only had a fraction of the complaints against it as the other firm, according to a new $30 million lawsuit. Freedom Cruises alleges that de Blasio is giving a sweetheart deal to its rival, Hornblower, which...
The self-proclaimed “vampire” who bit the heads off two Bryant Park pigeons to slurp their blood as bystanders watched in horror could be looking at a plea deal. Defense attorney Caitlyn Hall told the judge Monday that she and prosecutors were working to hammer out an unspecified treatment-based agreement for Daniel Ventre, who stood groggily...
A Queens deacon and married father of two is accused of the cardinal sin of lust — but his wife says her husband is innocent and the accuser is animated by greed. Police arrested 55-year-old Jaime Pinzon, an ordained deacon at the St. Joan of Arc parish in Jackson Heights, on charges that he molested...
President Trump on Monday said that the planned terror attack in Russia thwarted by a CIA tip could have left thousands of people dead had the US not given its rival the heads up. “I received a call from President Putin of Russia thanking our country for the intelligence that our CIA was able to...
An Chicago daycare worker faces charges after she was reportedly caught on video burning kids with a hot glue gun. Lizandra Cosme, 32, was charged with aggravated battery to a child for using the device to hurt five toddlers enrolled at Children’s Learning Place, news station WBBM reported. Police said that Cosme was seen on...
The New Jersey strip club featured as the seedy hangout on HBO’s “The Sopranos” went bust in real-life over the weekend. Satin Dolls in Lodi was forced to sideline its naked ladies — and cease all other live “entertainment” — under a court order that shutters the jiggle joint for allegedly hiding money from the...
Former WFAN host Craig Carton devoted an episode of his new podcast to recapping Mike Francesa’s career and his rivalry with the host. The most controversial part of the 52-minute rant was Carton claiming that Francesa did in fact call on Jewish New Yorkers to take a loyalty oath following the 9/11 attacks and said...
In trying to make itself apolitical, ESPN is further enmeshed in politics. ESPN Chicago radio host Ben Finfer did not explicitly say he is not being retained for criticizing Trump, but suggested a tweet that called the president “racist” played a part in his pink slip. Just two days after ESPN’s company-wide meeting that included...
When will it all end? Whether with a sense of delight or dread, 2017 been full of anticipation. The Christian Rapture. A secular collision of worlds. The last great battle. All were supposed to pan out in the past 12 months. Some more than once. But 2017 is not unique. End-time prophecies have been bandied...
FAIRFAX, Va. — A Virginia jury has chipped in to pay the fine of a maid it convicted of stealing three rings from a house she was cleaning. Jury foreman Jeffery Memmott tells The Washington Post that he gave 19-year-old mother of two Sandra Mendez Ortega $80 the jury collected after it convicted her of...
Mayor de Blasio will have some unexpected company in Iowa on Tuesday. The city’s largest police union is sending some of its members to follow the mayor to the political swing state to argue that an impasse over their contract shows de Blasio isn’t as progressive as he claims. Hizzoner is headed to Des Moines...
Environmental officials in North Carolina are working to find out what’s behind a pungent smell wafting through one town that some say reeks like cat urine – with fuzzy feelings not included. More than a dozen residents in Wilmington alerted the state’s Department of Environmental Quality after picking up hints of the aroma during the...
Scientists in Germany have devised a way to treat cervical cancer that uses sperm cells to deliver chemotherapy. The promising new method could provide an alternative to standard chemo treatments as sperm cells are designed to swim through a female reproductive tract. Chemo drugs damage normal cells along with cancerous ones, leading to side effects...
A bill opposed by Mayor de Blasio that would have dramatically expanded the number of street-vending permits was suddenly yanked Monday. City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, who was pushing the measure in her final days in office, pulled it when she couldn’t round up the minimum 26 votes required. “The speaker has always sought consensus...
STATELINE, Nevada — Authorities say a 4-year-old boy is dead after he was found in a hot tub at a Lake Tahoe resort in what appears to be an accident. Police say the boy from Redwood City, California, was found Sunday afternoon at Montbleu Resort Casino and Spa in Stateline, Nevada. The Douglas County Sheriff’s...
British scientists have created what they believe is the world’s smallest Christmas card, a seasonal greeting so tiny that over 200 million of them could fit into a standard postage stamp. The card, created by the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), the UK’s national measurement standards laboratory, measures 15 x 20 micrometers. A micrometer is one-millionth...
PIERSON, Fla. — Sheriff’s deputies checking the home of a Florida woman and her small child made a gruesome discovery: three dead dogs in her freezer, and a house covered in filth and cockroaches. The Daytona Beach News-Journal reports that 35-year-old Victoria Kanger was arrested on Thursday and charged with child neglect. Volusia County sheriff’s...
Monday’s deadly Amtrak train derailment appears to have been caused by an object on the railway, according to a government official briefed on the crash. A preliminary investigation suggests maintenance problems are unlikely to blame because the incident took place on brand-new tracks, the official told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. At least...
A heartless thug offered to help an elderly woman carry her shopping bags up to her Harlem apartment — and then robbed her of her last $2, police said. The 74-year-old woman was entering the building near the corner of W. 122nd Street near Manhattan Avenue when the seemingly courteous man held the door open...
The mayor of a city near the scene of Monday’s deadly train crash in Washington state warned earlier this month that the start of high-speed service was bound to end in disaster. During a Dec. 4 meeting of the Lakewood City Council, Mayor Don Anderson blasted plans by the Washington State Department of Transportation to...
A deacon at a Queens Catholic church was arrested for grabbing a woman’s crotch on a Manhattan subway train, authorities said Monday. Jaime Pinzon, 55, was arrested Friday for allegedly molesting the 27-year-old victim on an F Train near West 47th Street and Avenue of the Americas around 9:30 a.m. Dec. 12, court records show....
A man was arrested Monday at a military base used by the US Air Force in Britain after he was met with gunfire while trying to ram an entrance with his car, according to reports. The incident at the Mildenhall Royal Air Force base, which houses the 100th Air refueling Wing and some special-ops squadrons,...
The former Blink-182 guitarist and singer hired Luis Elizondo, a former Pentagon UFO researcher, for his own To the Stars Academy of Arts and Science.
A Republican senator who exposed one of President Trump’s judicial nominee’s lack of legal smarts got an unexpected reaction from the often-combustible commander-in-chief — a pat on the back. Trump phoned Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy over the weekend and told him to just do his job when the administration sends an unqualified nominee for Senate...