Cook Leaps Onto Subway Tracks to Save Girl Who Fell
A 34-year-old father of three who leaped onto the subway tracks to save a girl who fainted and fell onto the tracks in Union Square believes it was fate that put him there. Joshua Garcia, a cook at...
View ArticleMan, 68, Dies After East Village Sidewalk Beating: NYPD
A 68-year-old grandfather who was severely beaten on an East Village street Friday night died from his injuries the following day and police are looking for the suspect. Ruan Wen Hui had just dropped...
View Article4 Places Never to Swipe Your Debit Card
There are four places where you should not be swiping your debit card. Lynda Baquero has more. Photo Credit: AP
View ArticleSterling Asks for Forgiveness
Embattled Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling says he is sorry and emotionally distraught nearly two weeks after being banned for life from the NBA over racist comments that surfaced in a...
View ArticleNetflix Hikes Price $1 More a Month
Netflix will raise its monthly subscription rate $1 to $8.99, but current subscribers will get a two-year reprieve, according to reports. Netflix sent its subscribers an email about the price hike...
View ArticleLawmakers Hope Sriracha Has a Taste for Texas
A Texas delegation of politicians is hoping to lure the next hot deal out of California. On Monday Texas Rep. Jason Villalba (R) will take a group to Huy Fong Foods in the Los Angeles suburb of...
View ArticleNJ Boy Scouts Splint Ann Curry's Broken Leg at NY Park
A group of New Jersey Boy Scouts visiting an upstate New York park rescued NBC News journalist Ann Curry after she broke her leg on a hike, making a splint and carrying the Emmy-winning broadcaster...
View Article180-Foot Capital Wheel to Debut
The newest addition to the National Harbor skyline is set to debut over Memorial Day weekend. The 180-foot Capital Wheel will get rolling Friday, May 23, and will be open daily year-round. As the...
View ArticleTeen in L.A. Shot After Dropping Off Prom Date: Family
A teenager was shot while sitting in his car after dropping off his prom date, family members said. Los Angeles police received a call about 4 a.m. Sunday regarding a car-to-car shooting on Mayall...
View ArticleYale Grad's Silent Trek Across U.S.
A former Ivy League student who was once so dedicated to academics he’d fall asleep on the floor with his homework is now funneling that commitment into something else — walking. In silence. He's been...
View ArticleReported Case of MERS in Florida Could Be U.S.'s Second
A new case of a deadly respiratory illness known as MERS is being investigated by officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. If confirmed, it would be the second case discovered in...
View ArticleGirl Dies Day Before Turning 5
Cynthia Jimenez was on her way to Disneyland with her family to celebrate her fifth birthday when the car she and her family were in was crushed by a delivery van in a Southern California desert city....
View ArticleSuspect Charged in Subway Station Hammer Attacks
Police have charged a man in connection with a string of hammer attacks on subway riders in Brooklyn and Queens, authorities said. Anthony Coward, 28, of Brooklyn, is suspected in three attacks on...
View ArticleClippers CEO: "Boat Still Floats"
Newly appointed Clippers interim CEO Richard Parsons discussed Monday what he called a period of transition and his role as "conservator" of the team as the NBA moves to oust Donald Sterling as owner....
View ArticleFrench Cheese Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination
A French cheesemaker is recalling two of its offerings from the U.S. market because they could be contaminated with Salmonella. Ste Fromagere du Livradois is recalling its Haut Livradois brand Raclette...
View ArticleSterling Blasts Magic Johnson
Donald Sterling said in a televised interview Monday that Magic Johnson is not a good role model for children and has done nothing for black people, even as the embattled Los Angeles Clippers owner...
View ArticleUConn Suspends Frat for Hazing
UConn has imposed a five-year suspension on the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity for a hazing incident at a party in March, days after a sorority was suspended over the same incident. The university...
View ArticleTruck Rams into Maryland TV Station
A truck rammed the entrance of the ABC2 TV station in Towson on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a heavy police response and an evacuation of the building. The driver of the truck may still be in the...
View ArticleGoalie Risks Career, Saves Stranger
Goalie Chris Seitz’s biggest save required putting everything, including his career, on the line. The 2012 Major League Soccer playoffs were looming when the FC Dallas player got the email asking for...
View ArticleShelly Sterling: I'll Go "As Far as I Can Go" in NBA Fight
The estranged wife of embattled Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling pledged Tuesday to go "as far as I can go" to fight what she characterized as the NBA's sexist move to remove her as a...
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