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  • Sarah Michelle Gellar shares best parenting advice

    Sarah Michelle Gellar shared her best parenting advice ever as she showed up at the CBS Upfront event for her new comedy series, The Crazy Ones, in New York City. When it comes to her parenting style, the Vampire Slayer actress said she likes to keep it simple, Us magazine reported. The mom of two told the publication that her parenting tip is not too original but it works. The 36-year-old ...

  • NY bar to host smallest penis contest

    King's County Bar in Brooklyn, New York is set to host the first ever 'Smallest Penis Contest', on July 20. According to an advertisement on Craigslist, the contest invites 'less endowed men' who can prove that 'good things can come in small packages,' the Huffington Post reported. The 'pageant style' contest would involve 'talent, evening wear, and swimsuit elements.' A 'small member expert ...

  • Afrojack Calvin Harris Shake New York at Electric Daisy Carnival

    It goes without saying that dance music festivals Stateside are finally catching up to their European counterparts – this year, each leg of the two-day Electric Daisy Carnival New York attracted 50,000 people, paltry compared to the sold-out 325,000 who will descend on Vegas when the main festival hits in late June. Even so, the vastness of the experience was impressive and, at times, ...

  • Pacers knock out Knicks

    Indiana Pacers guard D.J. Augustin passes to center Roy Hibbert (55) around New York Knicks center Amar'e Stoudemire (1) while Knicks guards Jason Kidd (right) and J.R. Smith (8) watch the play during the first half of their NBA Eastern Conference second-round playoff game in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Saturday. Brent Smith / ...

  • Dryden man 101 not injured after rollover crash in Cayuga County

    Venice, NY -- A 101-year-old man suffered no injuries tonight after his car rolled over on state Route 34 in southern Cayuga County, deputies said. He was taken by Onondaga County Air One helicopter to Upstate University Hospital as a precaution given his age, deputies said. The man, whose name was not released by deputies, was driving home to Dryden at 7:27 p.m. when he became tired and ...


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Mr. Brooks

Mr. Brooks

With no shortage of serial killer thrillers preceding it, Mr. Brooks is alternately intriguing and ridiculous in its attempts to inject new blood into a genre that has, at this point, almost been done to death. Director Bruce A. Evans, whose previous and only directorial credit is the ... ...

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  • Shooting of armed intruder hostage haunts New York police officer

    NEW YORK -- The police officer who accidentally killed a Long Island college student along with an armed intruder faced perhaps the most harrowing decision of a law enforcement career: choosing the split-second moment when the risk is so high that you must act to save a ...

  • Weeklong traffic mess possible after CT derailment

    Traffic in southwest Connecticut could be a mess for as much as a week until service is restored to the commuter rail line affected by a derailment that injured scores of passengers, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy warned ...

  • Pacers knock out Knicks

    /enpproperty--> Defense the key as Indiana advances to conference showdown with Miami Indiana spent the entire season perfecting its defense. On Saturday, it produced the biggest payoff for the Pacers in nearly a decade. Roy Hibbert's block of Carmelo Anthony's dunk attempt midway through the fourth quarter spurred an 11-2 run that rallied the Pacers to a 106-99 ...

  • Shooting death of gay man rocks New York community

    A view of fog over the New York skyline. (REUTERS/Lucas Jackson) NEW YORK - Greenwich Village, the birthplace of the U.S. gay rights movement, remained in shock on Sunday over the shooting death of a gay man by a gunman who police said uttered anti-gay slurs before targeting the victim. Mark Carson, 32, was shot dead in Greenwich Village around midnight on Friday in what police are calling a ...

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