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Many NYers don't care about fair trial for 9/11 thugs, they 'just want this done'
Fed up with years of White House dithering, Alexander Santora grew even more frustrated this year when the Obama administration began openly debating what to do with the 9/11 plotters charged with killing his son.
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Gawkers flock to buy Bernie Madoff trinkets at auction of Wall Street crook's seized treasures
It's too late for Bernard Madoff to grab a life preserver. But for Dave Goodboy, a bidder at Saturday's auction of seized Madoff property, the floating ring from the Wall Street crook's yacht was on his to-buy list.
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FACT CHECK: Palin's book goes rogue on some facts
Sarah Palin's new book reprises familiar claims from the 2008 presidential campaign that haven't become any truer over time.
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Daily News reporter describes encounter with terrorist
I have looked evil in the eye, and here's what the families of the 9/11 dead will see: Gloating goons who lack beating hearts that would ever feel any pang of remorse.
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Obama calls himself 'America's first Pacific president'
President Barack Obama declared Saturday that an era of American disengagement in the globe's fastest-growing region is over and warned that the U.S. and its Asian partners "will not be cowed" by North Korea's continued defiance over its nuclear weapons and other provocations.
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Snipers, dogs, and small army to keep city secure during 9/11 terrorists trial
Security will be at an all-time high for the trial of five accused 9/11 terrorists - just a few blocks and eight years away from the lost twin towers of the World Trade Center.
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NY1 anchor choked, shoved wife in past fights: police reports
New details emerged Friday about New York 1 news anchor Dominic Carter's blowouts with his wife, including an accusation that he choked her twice one night.
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Evangelist Tony Alamo gets 175 years for sex crimes
Evangelist Tony Alamo was sentenced Friday to 175 years in prison for taking underage girls across state lines for sex, effectively punishing him for the rest of his life for molesting children he took as "brides" in his ministry.
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Cindy Crawford nanny may be charged for 'sexy photograph' that spurred $100,000 extort plot
The nanny who took the "sexy photograph" of Cindy Crawford's underage daughter that fell into the hands of a suspected blackmailer could be in hot water, too.
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Faces of Evil: Profiles of 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed; 4 WTC henchmen set for NYC trial
The self-proclaimed mastermind of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to New York to face trial in federal court. Here's a snapshot of the accused evildoers and the allegations against them.
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GOP Chairman Michael Steele tells RNC to stop providing abortion insurance to employees
GOP Chairman Michael Steele has told Republican National Committee staff to immediately stop providing RNC employees with insurance for elective abortions.
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Alleged Ft. Hood gunman Maj. Nidal Hasan paralyzed and may never walk again, lawyer says
The accussed Fort Hood gunman is paralyzed and likely will never be able walk again, his lawyer said Friday. Attorney John Galligan said Maj. Nidal Hasan's medical condition remains "extremely serious" and "it appears he won't be able to walk in the future."
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Super Bowl party horror: Host subjected to water torture, body burned by pennies, prosecutors say
A Bronx man's party guests turned out to be party animals who subjected him to a twisted form of water torture and burned his body with hot pennies, prosecutors charge.
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9/11 mastermind KSM will be shipped from Gitmo to stand trial in NY
Khalid Shaikh Mohamed, the boastful mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, and four remorseless underlings will be removed from the terror prison camp at Guantanamo Bay and tried in the city they struck for murdering 2,973 Americans, officials told the Daily News today.
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Authorities target El Salvadoran crime syndicate after thugs plot to kill federal agent
The MS-13 gang's plot to murder a federal agent in New York has triggered a fierce crackdown - a blitz of predawn raids that have netted nine arrests.
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Extortionist demanded $100G from Cindy Crawford, say feds
A creepy German model was charged yesterday with trying to extort $100,000 from Cindy Crawford, using a provocative photo of the fashion icon's 8-year-old daughter as leverage.
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Extortionist demands $100,000 from Cindy Crawford for photo of her daughter tied up, say feds
Supermodel Cindy Crawford is the victim of a super creepy extortion scheme involving a photo of her 8-year-old daughter, new FBI documents reveal.
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Former Yankee closer Wetteland hospitalized
John Wetteland, the Yankees All-Star closer who was the MVP of the 1996 World Series, has been hospitalized in Denton, Texas, after contemplating a suicide attempt. Law enforcement officials said there were no injuries.
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Ft. Hood gunman Maj. Nidal Hasan gave himself radical Muslim title on business cards
The blood-thirsty Army major accused of carrying out the Fort Hood massacre will face 13 charges of premeditated murder, it was reported Thursday.
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Sarah Palin on 'Oprah': Levi is still 'part of the family'
In an interview with Oprah Winfrey to be broadcast Monday, Palin said her grandson's baby daddy, who has been trash-talking his almost-mother-in-law for months, is still part of her family -- and she hopes the public feud between them will come to a quick end.
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