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  • Did Justin Theroux have bachelor party at NYC

    Justin Theroux is rumoured to have had celebrated his bachelor party in New York City. The 41-year-old actor, who was photographed enjoying a stag party at the Big Apple on Sunday, is fuelling speculation that he could be tying the knot with Jennifer Aniston sooner than expected, Contactmusic reported. A pal of Theroux, writer Gavin McInnes, posted a photo of himself fooling around with the ...

  • NYPD increasing patrols in wake of attacks on gay man

    The NYPD will beef up patrols in several Manhattan neighborhoods following the fatal shooting of a gay man in the West Village and two earlier violent attacks on gay men nearby, officials said yesterday."New York City is a place where we know our diversity is our greatest strength – a place where we are never going to go back to the time when it was unsafe to walk down the street ...

  • Judge says NY rafter can resume trips with a bond

    ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) -- A whitewater rafting company forced to halt tours after a customer drowned last year can resume guided trips in the Adirondacks with some restrictions, a judge ...

  • Oklahoma City tornadoes Live video and latest updates

    A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. Get updates and live streaming ...

  • Weekend getaways near New York City

    You have a long weekend and want to shake off work without having to drive too far. Here are five great destinations in the northeast that won't take more than a tank of ...


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Movie Review

The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold [DVD]

The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold [DVD]

Probably the single most famous cowboy in all of American Western lore, The Lone Ranger, was not born in the fevered mind of a pulp writer or borrowed from the pages of literature. Rather, he was created in committee meetings at a small, struggling independent radio station in Detroit, Michigan, in 1933. WXYZ, an independent station owned by John H. King and George W. Trendle, was in dire nee ... ...

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  • Knicks say they need time not an overhaul

    GREENBURGH, N.Y. - Some of the players were old, though the New York Knicks say their team is young in its development.So they feel they need time, not an overhaul, to get further next season."We're just fine. I love our team just the way it is," point guard Raymond Felton said Monday. "When you start making too many changes, you can't build on something. If you're ...

  • New York City police department defends itself in court over surveillance of Muslims

    This undated handout photo obtained by The Associated Press shows New York Detective Stephen Hoban. The New York Police Department defends its surveillance of Muslims as narrowly focused in a new court filing in a civil rights lawsuit. But text messages between a detective and an informant obtained by The Associated Press reveal wide-ranging efforts to get Muslims to privately make incriminating ...

  • US accuses 3 New York University medical researchers of taking bribes from Chinese institution

    NEW YORK, N.Y. - Three New York University researchers from China divulged results from a U.S.-funded study to Chinese competitors in exchange for tuition, rent and other expenses, federal prosecutors said Monday. Zhu Yudong, a U.S.-educated NYU professor, and Yang Xing, a lab engineer, were released on bail after appearing in court in Manhattan to face commercial bribery and other charges. ...

  • Tornado rips through Oklahoma City suburbs

    Television video showed debris from homes and businesses being carried aloft as the twister rolled through Moore, a community on the south side of Oklahoma ...

  • AG Syracuse head shop owner will spend 60 days in jail in bath salts case

    Syracuse Police Sgt. Tom Connellan and Lt. Steven Baratta, far right, investigate the robbery of Twisted Headz on North Salina Street in March ...

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