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Brooke Shields Leases Out Pacific Palisades Home for $30,000 a Month

The model-actress, Brooke Shields, has offered her Pacific Palisades home on the rental market. Brooke Shields' West Coast home is now on the rental market.

New York Daily News Takes Heat Over Puerto Rican Day Parade Photo

The New York Daily News is taking heat over a photograph it published showing the scantily clad derrieres of two women it claimed attended the city's Puerto Rican Day Parade, but who were not actually part of the event.

Queens Student Accused of Plotting to Bomb NYC Landmarks on Behalf of ISIS

A 20-year-old New York college student has been taken into custody after he told a government informant that he planned to detonate a pressure-cooker bomb on behalf of the ISIS terrorist group.

New York Prison Employee Allegedly Provided Escaped New York Inmates With Hacksaw Blades and Chisels

A prison worker faces felony charges for providing two convicted murderers with "dangerous contraband" that they used to escape from a maximum security prison in upstate New York.

JK Rowling Teases 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them' Will Take 'Harry Potter' Fans to a Magical School in America

A magical school in America was brought up by J.K. Rowling's fans on Twitter, and the author was more than willing to provide details, enough to excite them even more.

De Blasio Promises Rikers Reforms After Kalief Browder's Suicide

The suicide of a 22-year-old, who for 3 years had been jailed without trial, prompted New York Mayor Bill de Blasio to promise that the city would intensify reforms at its Rikers Island prison complex.

New York Prison Worker Questioned in Prison Escape Probe

A female prison worker identified as Joyce Mitchell has been questioned in the investigation of the escape of two convicted murderers from a maximum security prison in upstate New York over the weekend.

DREAMer Cesar Vargas Approved to Practice Law in New York

Cesar Vargas, co-director of one of the most prominent immigrant rights groups in the country, was not allowed to practice law until Wednesday, when a New York court ruled in his favor. The decision culminated a years-long struggle that ended up making history.

'Winds of Winter' Release Date, News & Chapter: George RR Martin To Finish Book Before 'Game of Thrones' Season 6 Debut

George R.R. Martin, the author whose series, "A Song of Ice and Fire," inspired HBO's "Game of Thrones," will finish his sixth book in time for the TV show's sixth season.

Boxing News 2015: Daniel Geale Focused on Pulling Off Upset Against Miguel Cotto in June 6 Bout

Daniel Geale is preparing for a title fight on June 6 against Miguel Cotto, and he is conditioning both his mind and body for the match.

Amy Schumer Sells Out Harlem's Iconic Apollo Theater, Films HBO Special Directed by Chris Rock

Step aside boys! Comedian Amy Schumer is on fire right now -- and we're not talking about her pesky UTI (urinary tract infection) that she referred to while headlining her first HBO stand-up special, directed by Chris Rock at Harlem's iconic Apollo Theater.

Puerto Rico News: San Juan Mayor Has Run-In With New York City Cabbie

The mayor of San Juan, Puerto Rico's capital city, had a run-in with a New York cabbie on Wednesday when the driver refused to take her to her Bronx hotel.

Electric Zoo Transformed Festival Date, Time & Lineup: The Chemical Brothers, Arctic Moon & 3LAU to Perform at Revamped Festival

This year's Electric Zoo Festival will be called Electric Zoo: Transformed. It will include new stages, more restrooms, faster entry lines and a themed experience after the last two festivals disappointed.

Pentagon Mistakenly Sent Live Anthrax to 9 U.S. State Labs and Air Base in South Korea

The Pentagon had mistakenly sent live anthrax samples to nine U.S. state laboratories and one air base in South Korea.

Record-Setting $500M Home in Bel Air to Rise in 2017?

A $500 million Bel-Air home shall be completed in 20 months, which the developer hopes to set a record as the most expensive house ever sold.

'Iron Man' Actress Gwyneth Paltrow Launches Healthy Food Line in New York

Gwyneth Paltrow partners with her trainer and launches a healthy food line offering take-out meals in New York's Hamptons.

Paul McCartney Buys $15.5M Manhattan Penthouse

Paul McCartney just bought a triplex in New York worth $15.5 million. Paul McCartney, the singer-songwriter and part of the legendary four-member band -- The Beatles" -- has bought a Manhattan penthouse for $15.

NYC Woman Gets 24 Years for Pushing Man in Front of Incoming Subway Train

A woman who admitted to killing a New York subway rider by pushing him in front of an oncoming train was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Wednesday.

HBO Mini-Series ‘Show Me a Hero’ by ‘The Wire’ Creator David Simon Explores Racial Tensions in America, Stars Oscar Issac

Oscar Issac stars in the upcoming HBO mini-series "Show Me a Hero" from the creator of "The Wire" and "Crash." The series will focus on the desegragation of Yonkers in the 1980s.

'Mad Men' Star Christina Hendricks Buys a New York City Apartment for $1.16M

Christina Hendricks, famed for protraying Joan Harris in "Mad Men" has just purchased a condo unit in New York City for $1.16M.

'American Idol' Creator Simon Fuller Lists Beverly Hills Home for $19 Million

"American Idol" creator Simon Fuller has just listed his luxurious Beverly Hills home for more than twice he paid it for in 2005.
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