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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 ...

  • Hawkins Collins ejected for arguing hit-by-pitch call

    Mets reliever LaTroy Hawkins argues with home-plate umpire Tom Hallion. (Seth Wenig/AP) NEW YORK -- Mets reliever LaTroy Hawkins and manager Terry Collins were ejected from Monday night's game against the Reds after arguing a call by home-plate umpire Tom Hallion. With two outs in the top of the seventh inning, Hawkins appeared to hit Brandon Phillips in the hand with a pitch. Hawkins ...

  • Lack of run support hurts Marcum Mets

    CIN@NYM: Byrd smashes a three-run homer to left field NEW YORK -- Even while winning three games in four tries to end their last road trip, the Mets averaged fewer than four runs per game. They entered Monday's contest averaging 4.2 runs over the season, a number that has decreased steadily since the early days of April. So although the Mets seem to be improving in other areas -- ...

  • Hafner delivers clutch homer before Yanks win in 10th

    NYY@BAL: Hafner ties game with ninth-inning home run BALTIMORE -- Travis Hafner's ninth-inning homer tied the game and Vernon Wells' ground-rule double provided the lead an inning later, powering the Yankees to a 6-4 victory over the Orioles on Monday at Camden Yards. Hafner's opposite-field homer, his eighth, came as Jim Johnson blew his third consecutive save opportunity for ...

  • Syracuse fatal fire victim identified she had survived house fire as a child

    Syracuse, NY -- Syracuse authorities have identified the victim in Sunday's fatal fire as Natasha McGlown, 24. The 4 a.m. fire caused intense heat that injured five firefighters who responded to 354 Clairmonte Ave., near Upper Onondaga Park. McGlown's body was not found until after the fire had been contained and fire officials were able to search the second-floor apartment. She died ...


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Dressed to Kill [Blu-Ray]

Dressed to Kill [Blu-Ray]

Few movies have become lightning rods for the kind of intense, focused public controversy that swirled around Brian De Palmas Dressed to Kill when it was released during the summer of 1980. The highly stylized and seductive mixture of sex and violence in De Palmas elaborate ... ...

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  • Some thunder in Syracuse tonight

    National Weather Service/weatherTap A new round of thunderstorms is possible near Syracuse after midnight. The thunderstorms which were over Michigan earlier Monday evening are moving to the southeast and are weakening. They should cross the Buffalo area before midnight tonight. The National Weather Service radar shows the line of storms tracking to the east at about 40 mph. (The fuzzy blue ...

  • Is no place safe New Yorks gay community unsettled by hate crimes

    Photo credit: David Gatten of New York marches in a rally to honor Marc Carson. (Craig Ruttle) The string of savage hate crimes in New York City, culminating with the death of Marc Carson in Greenwich Village early Saturday morning, has New York's gay community reassessing its assumption of "safe places." Gay people come from all over the world to enjoy the non-judgmental ...

  • Knicks face many questions heading into 2013-14

    The Knicks were eliminated from the postseason by the Pacers. (David E. Klutho/SI) Here’s a look at what’s in store for the Knicks this offseason after their second-round loss to the Pacers. ...

  • The New York Times Reinvents the Boring Banner Ad

    obscure piece on The New York Times’ website about Picasso repurposing his canvases by painting over older, abandoned projects was fascinating, at least insofar as stories about master artists and their recycling habits go. But let’s face it-it wasn’t exactly click ...

  • Mandatory gun ownership law passed in Colorado town

    The latest opposition to gun control has come out of Nucla, Colorado. The town of less than 1,000 people has passed a new ordinance which would require heads of households to own a gun. According ...

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