Giants get Tyne-ly win over Bills
The Giants have a way of making things interesting this season. Sunday was no different in a thrilling 27-24 win over the Bills. Big Blue flawlessly executed a bend-but-don’t-break defense to corral...
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Atlantic City, Vegas of the East? New law could make it easier to get hitched...
What bride wouldn’t want to tie the knot in a dream wedding in the East Coast’s most charming spot — Atlantic City? New Jersey, home of hopeless romantic Governor Chris Christie, is quite close to a...
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Possible federal funding cuts could result in MTA fare hike
If a bill being mulled right now in Congress becomes law, the head of the MTA warned yesterday it may result in additional fare increases down the line. MTA Chairman Joe Lhota joined union...
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Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan blasted for not tipping during Italian...
He’s a multi-billionaire, but Mark Zuckerberg has come under fire for his less than hospitable patronage at some restaurants he’s visited during his honeymoon. He may be a big spender, but some Italian...
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Wednesday gossip roundup: Lindsay Lohan won’t pay her $46K bill at Chateau...
Like many starlets before her, Lindsay Lohan has made the Chateau Marmont her home this summer, but the famous hotel reportedly wants her out — permanently. According to TMZ, Lohan has refused to...
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‘Snookiville’ Law: New Jersey assemblyman proposes reality TV bill
A New Jersey lawmaker is using MTV’s “Jersey Shore” as inspiration behind a bill that will let the state have more control of reality TV shows shot within its borders. State Assemblyman Ronald Dancer...
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Deputy commissioner calls proposed inspector general for NYPD ‘wasteful’
Demands are growing louder for more oversight of the NYPD, but a department official blasted the idea that the city police force needs any extra sets of eyes. “It’s wasteful and duplicative,” NYPD...
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State senators call for return to lever voting machines
If a quartet of state senators gets its way, then lever voting machines will replace electronic ones. Credit: Getty Images A bipartisan group of lawmakers is calling for old-fashioned lever voting...
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Deal reached on paid sick leave bill
Council Speaker Christine Quinn announces the legislation Friday at City Hall. Credit: William Alatriste Thousands of companies in New York City will soon be required to give their employees paid sick...
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Schumer expects immigration bill to pass by July 4
Sen. Chuck Schumer believes the bill will have a healthy majority in the Senate. Credit: Getty Sen. Chuck Schumer anticipates the bipartisan Gang of Eight immigration bill will pass by July 4, the...
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Judge strikes down City Council’s prevailing wage law
Mayor Michael Bloomberg had vetoed the legislation. Credit: NYC Mayor’s Office A State Supreme Court judge ruled in favor of the Bloomberg administration Monday, striking down the prevailing wage law...
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Pope Francis insists on paying his Rome hotel bill
Newly elected Pope Francis, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina leaves after praying at the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome.Credit: Reuters Pope Francis returned on Thursday to the...
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Immigration bill debate sidetracked by Boston terror issues
Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at National Harbor, Maryland March 14, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque Congressional advocates of comprehensive...
View ArticleVIDEO: Marathon filibuster blocks Texas abortion bill
A Texas Democrat blocked a bill that would have enacted severe new abortion restrictions Wednesday, after a marathon speech in the capitol caused some Republican supporters of the bill to cast votes...
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City Council to hold hearings on new social media privacy bill
The bill would prohibit employers from Facebook friending job seekers before they are hired. Credit: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images The New York City Council plans to start hearings on Wednesday on a bill...
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City Council bill aims to ban e-cigarettes in public places
E-cigarette use doubled among middle school and high school students from 2011 to 2012, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Credit: Getty Images) The City Council is working...
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