Alvin Bragg drops assault charges against man who fought back when vagrant attacked him with nail-studded chunk of wood
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg (D) has dropped assault charges against a Chinatown landlord who fought back when a vagrant attacked him with a block of wood spiked with nails in late August. The New York Post reported. Bragg's office initially charged Harvard University graduate student Brian Chin, 32, with serious assault after the incident, […]
L.A. Man Saves 8 Altadena Neighborhood Homes from Wildfires
A Los Angeles man is being hailed as a hero for saving eight homes in his neighborhood from the Eaton Fire by rushing into a dangerous fire zone with a garden hose. “So when I got here, the back of the house was on fire. I was driving down the road and I could see […]
Pantera’ tops weekend box office while Robbie Williams biopic ‘Better Man’ flops
NEW YORK — With much of Hollywood's attention focused on the wildfires that continue to rage in Los Angeles, studios estimate Lionsgate's “Den of Thieves 2: Pantera” will be released on a quiet weekend in movie theaters. It debuted at number one with box office revenue of $15.5 million. Sunday. Mid-January is often a slow […]
Alvin Bragg drops case against Chinatown landlord who beat homeless man
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has dropped assault charges for beating a homeless man after his Chinatown landlord was attacked by a vagrant with a weapon. And the landlord now claims Mr. Bragg should never have filed the lawsuit in the first place. Brian Chin, 32, a psychology graduate student and professor at Harvard University, […]
Man proposes to girlfriend while flying thousands of feet in the air
One man decided to take his relationship to the next level, to a whole new height, by proposing to his girlfriend during a flight. Pennsylvania CEO Sam River, 34, was inspired by the Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore movie “The Wedding Singer'' when he proposed to his current fiancée, Lissie Alden, 37. The Philadelphia resident […]
Sam Moore, Who Sang ‘Soul Man’ in Sam & Dave Duo, Dies at 89
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Sam Moore, the man behind “Soul Man'' and “Hold On, I'm Comin','' has died. He was 89. Spokesman Jeremy Westby said Moore died Friday morning of complications while recovering from surgery in Coral Gables, Florida. Additional details were not immediately available. Moore, whose fans ranged from Al Green to Bruce […]
Tennessee man arrested after shooting at family sledding in the snow, deputies say
A Tennessee man is accused of firing at a family sledding in the snow, claiming they were on his property. Benjamin Cook faces six counts of aggravated assault in connection with the shooting, according to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office. Additional charges may be filed pending the outcome of the investigation. Deputies were called to […]
Louisiana man charged with murder in stabbing deaths of his son, sister and nephew
A Louisiana man arrested for stabbing a woman and two children to death was being treated for schizophrenia and had started hearing voices the day before, relatives said. A 30-year-old Amite man was arrested on three counts of first-degree murder after Thursday's killing. Family members identified the victim as the suspect's son, 1-year-old Hayden Madison. […]
NYC judge who freed brute accused of beating elderly man shuts door on Post reporter
The Manhattan judge who released Johnson Earle, a career criminal accused of punching an elderly man, declined to answer questions about her sentence when visited by The Post on Saturday. “No, you can't come to my house,” Beverly Tatham said in response to a reporter who identified herself, and then quickly closed the door of […]
Freedom Caucus chairman Andy Harris, and Queens native, will become most powerful man in Congress
Speaker Mike Johnson may hold the top job in the House, but he is an anesthesiologist from Queens who could soon become its most powerful member. Rep. Andy Harris, who has represented Maryland's Eastern Shore since 2011, gained attention in September when he became chairman of the House Freedom Caucus, the most conservative bloc of […]