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A Long Island woman claims her one night at the Waldorf Astoria hotel
has cost her $13,000 because her room was infested with bedbugs that
came home with her. Susanne Igneri filed a lawsuit against the upscale
Manhattan hotel last week in Nassau... 9:55 AM
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Parents just won't understand! That's one of the main arguments in a
lawsuit the teachers union filed yesterday seeking to block the
Department of Education from going public with its ratings of 12,000
teachers. The United Federation of... 10:42 AM
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BOSTON — The parents of the Pace University football player shot by
police outside a Thornwood, N.Y., bar say they do not want to turn their
son’s death into a racial issue. The parents of Danroy “D.J.” Henry, of
Easton, Mass., told ABC’s “Good... 9:55 AM
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The three men charged in the deaths of two firefighters in a blaze at a
contaminated, condemned ground zero skyscraper say they’re
scapegoats.... 9:55 AM
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Two New York schoolgirls allegedly obsessed with the Columbine
massacre were suspended from school after teachers discovered they wrote
a hit list of... 9:38 AM
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An eagle-eyed Queens bus driver rescued a two-year-old boy when he
spotted him shivering on the street at 4:00 a.m. wearing only underwear –
and now police are searching for the apparent absentee mother and the
child is in the city’s care. Veteran... 4:14 AM
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She hoped the twisted rapist would take the bait and call her -- and
cops were ready when he did. In an astounding tape-recorded telephone
exchange, a gutsy Queens waitress coolly played the man who had
viciously raped her, coaxing him to... 6:57 AM
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A 2-year-old girl who went to Montefiore Medical Center because of a
rash left with a potential life sentence after getting pricked with
dirty needles that had been left in an open bin on the floor of a
clinic. Now little Hailey Rodriguez is... 7:26 AM
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An utterly depraved junior-high teacher carried on a yearlong affair
with a 13-year-old student and attempted to seduce two other teens
before he was finally fired, investigators said yesterday. Wayne
Bartley, 46, a former science teacher at... 9:55 AM
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The LIRR will derail trips for thousands of riders this weekend as it
essentially shuts down service to work on a massive signal and switch
overhaul.... 6:57 AM
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Here's the rub. One package at the Time Warner Center's mall is
getting more attention than most from shoppers and visitors alike -- the
genitals of a 12-foot-tall bronze nude statue that stands near the
complex's entrance. Fernando Botero's... 7:14 AM
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The Staten Island man accused of viciously butchering his parents in a
blood-spattered frenzy told The Post in an exclusive interview today
that "I was set up." "All I know is I went home and found my family
dead," Eric Bellucci, 30, said today in... 7:31 AM
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Andrew Cuomo surrounded himself with 15 of the state's most liberal
politicians yesterday to unveil his "urban agenda" -- but the Democratic
gubernatorial candidate sounded only conservative themes when it came
to revenue-raising ideas for the cash... 10:05 AM
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Republican Senate candidate Joe DioGuardi tried to erase his
double-digit poll deficit last night in a debate against US Sen. Kirsten
Gillibrand, portraying her as a puppet of President Obama who is
"jeopardizing the American dream." The former... 10:05 AM
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New York's rocky transition from mechanical voting machines to paper
ballots read by optical scanners just got a little more difficult. A
legal... 9:08 AM
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Insider trading is like a "financial steroid" all too available on
Wall Street and on Main Street, according to the Justice Department's
top enforcer for Manhattan. Preet Bharara, the US Attorney for the
Southern District of New York, described... 4:43 AM
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LONDON — A nuclear-powered British submarine was grounded Friday in an
accident off the coast of Scotland, though officials say the incident
was not serious and no one was injured. The vessel involved was the HMS
Astute, one of Britain's fleet of... 10:45 AM
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Juan Williams may be gone from National Public Radio's lineup of
commentators, but billionaire liberal icon George Soros has donated $1.8
million to hire 100 new reporters for 50 of its radio stations,
FOXNews.com reported Friday. The money will... 10:45 AM
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She has no gun, no experience and some say no hope -- but Marisol
Valles Garcia is ready to lay down the law in one of Mexico's most
dangerous areas. "We have to reclaim our lives," Valles told The Post.
"And to do that, people have to trust the... 9:03 AM
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ST. MARC, Haiti — At least 142 people have died in a cholera outbreak,
and aid groups are rushing in medicine and other supplies Friday to
combat Haiti's deadliest health problem since its devastating
earthquake. The outbreak in the rural... 10:45 AM
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LONDON — The WikiLeaks website appears close to releasing what the
Pentagon fears is the largest cache of secret U.S. documents in history —
hundreds of thousands of intelligence reports compiled after the 2003
invasion of Iraq. U.S. officials said... 10:45 AM
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PARIS -- Police used tear gas and water cannons against rampaging
youths in Lyon yesterday, while the government showed its muscle in
Parliament, stopping a tense Senate debate on a bill raising the
retirement age to 62. Despite growing pressure... 10:45 AM
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LONDON -- Britain's poor and powerful clashed yesterday over who will
lose out most under austerity measures that will slash benefits, jobs
and... 10:27 AM
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It would have been better if only snakes had gotten on this plane. A
hungry crocodile, smuggled in a carry-on bag aboard an airplane in
the... 6:58 AM
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A British MP’s wife appeared before magistrates Thursday on charges
she burgled the house of her husband's lover and stole a kitten.
Christine...
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New York Post baseball writer Brian Costello will take your
questions on the Yankees' do or die ALCS Game 6 against the Rangers live
from Texas,... 9:23 AM
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MONTREAL -- Carmelo Anthony did not clear Canadian customs and join
the Knicks for their practice yesterday at McGill University. With 'Melo
matters, as team president Donnie Walsh called it, "in limbo." Amar'e
Stoudemire warned his teammates... 5:26 AM
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TORONTO -- This is the template for a Ranger team that has to learn
how to win without the singular goal- scoring talents of Marian Gaborik.
This 2-1 victory over the Maple Leafs backstopped superbly by Martin
Biron was achieved through... 5:26 AM
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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Phil Hughes entered this season hoping to be the
Yankees' fifth starter. He takes the mound tonight with the team's
season on his... 8:53 AM
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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Boone Logan won't be the only left-hander in the
Yankees' bullpen tonight. CC Sabathia said yesterday he will be
available to... 8:48 AM
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ARLINGTON, Texas -- Two weeks ago, Mark Teixeira's right knee began to
swell and the first baseman began to worry it would lead to a blown
hamstring.... 9:01 AM
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Now the real interviews can start. After Sandy Alderson met with Mets
COO Jeff Wilpon and assistant general manager John Ricco again yesterday
at Citi Field, the team announced they would begin shortening the list
next week for the vacant general... 6:04 AM
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For every theory or warning put out there about the gifted state of
the Cowboys pass-catching options, Kenny Phillips offered a
counterpoint. This is the best group the Giants have faced this season.
"They have a lot of big names, they have... 9:01 AM
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MONTREAL -- Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni acknowledged tonight's
preseason finale vs. Toronto at Bell Center could decide who makes up
his nine or 10... 5:37 AM
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TORONTO -- As Rangers debuts go, Martin Biron had a darn good one,
recording 24 saves in last night's 2-1 victory in Toronto. That included
a left-pad... 5:37 AM
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MONTREAL -- The perfect game doused the doubts, for now, that Martin
Brodeur was playing like a 38-year-old goalie. The Devils have two
victories... 6:14 AM
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TAMPA, Fla. -- The Islanders got a tip that they had won long before
the referees made it official. Matt Moulson scored a delayed,
video-reviewed goal in overtime to give the Isles a 3-2 victory over the
Lightning last night. "Our video... 8:53 AM
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Tom Pecora came to Fordham to light a spark -- and the new head
basketball coach is doing just that. "Before our season starts, one
night I'm... 5:37 AM
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Is your home the biggest haunt in town? Do you have the SPOOKIEST
outdoor Halloween decorations in the area? We're looking for the best,
most over-the-top Halloween décor. Send us a photo with the story (for
example, how long have you been doing it?...
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This year, grab a Halloween costume from the headlines
Rock Katy Perry's "California Gurls" look this Halloween.... 10:43 AM
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'16 and Pregnant" -- a reality documentary series which each week
follows a 16-year-old expectant teen from her first trimester to the
delivery of her baby -- started out a few years ago as a teen "should
see." Two crazy-successful seasons and one... 10:32 AM
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'Dr. Oz" is turning the battle of the afternoon "Oprah" spinoffs into a
rout -- at least in New York. The sophomore show, hosted by Dr. Mehmet
Oz,... 10:27 AM
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Kelly Ripa is returning to prime time -- this time with her husband in
tow. Ripa and husband Mark Consuelos will star in an ABC sitcom called
"Port Love," about the behind-the-scenes shenanigans on a network TV
show. Ripa and Consuelos will... 10:29 AM
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The "Top Gear" machine is officially kicking into over drive. Details
about History's highly anticipated (and long-awaited) take on the famed
British "Top Gear" motoring show are leaking out in advance of its Nov.
21 premiere. The American... 10:29 AM
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Forget 3-D TV and Google TV -- the next boob-tube innovation could be
the return of Smell-O-Vision. Japanese scientists have successfully
adapted... 10:30 AM
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Now that you’ve got your costume, here’s where to wear it. *Chelsea
Room (222 W. 23rd St.; thechelsearoom.com) This newly opened lounge’s
locale is certainly spooky enough — it’s in the Chelsea Hotel, where Sid
Vicious’ girlfriend Nancy Spungen... 10:43 AM