January 29, 2015
Firefighters dramatically rescue boy trapped on unstable ice
Firefighters made a dramatic rescue of a young boy who was trapped on unstable ice on the Bronx River Thursday afternoon, authorities said. “If the ice became any more untenable,...
Bezos' newfound frugality helps Amazon beat expectations
Jeff Bezos may finally be learning the value of a dollar. Amazon's hard-charging CEO reined in a controversial spending spree during the crucial holiday quarter, helping the online merchant eke...
New broadband standards complicate potential Comcast-TWC merger
The higher standard for broadband Internet adopted by the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday could spark a new wave of opposition to the $45.2 billion merger of Comcast and Time...
Alibaba drops nearly 9 percent on holiday struggles
Alibaba shares fell 8.8 percent after the Chinese e-commerce powerhouse reported holiday-quarter revenue that surged 40 percent but missed expectations. It was the second day of stock decline following news...
'Doin' just fine': Wendy Williams celebrates her 1,000th show
Don't expect any modesty from Wendy Williams. It’s just not happening. But if being a brassy, oversized, larger-than-life personality is the recipe for a long TV shelf life, Williams is...
The Fish Bowl? Enough already with alternatives to The Big Game
It started innocently enough. Ten years ago, Animal Planet debuted its “Puppy Bowl,” the annual Super Bowl Sunday program featuring adorable puppies romping on a fake field and scoring “touchdowns”...
More offstage drama at Tony Danza's 'Honeymoon in Vegas'
The Broadway beat is getting to be like one of my favorite movies, “Sweet Smell of Success.” It’s all about press agents. Rick Miramontez resigned from “Finding Neverland” last week...
Sober New Yorkers are out, proud and partying till 4 AM
Jenn Aédo winds her way through the crowd to the bar at Smith & Wollensky. The tall brunette with flower garlands tattooed down the back of her arms is approached...
Move over Ramen burger! There's a spaghetti sandwich in town
From the Ramen Burger to Nutelasagna, the city has seen oodles of noodle-based culinary mashups in the past year, each attempting to push the palate while using one of comfort...
Hondo: Play balls!
Hondo was a dismal 1-3 in the title games but would have been 2-2 if the Colts and refs hadn’t been such sticklers for the rules. After Tom Brady’s balls...
Patriots' title will be deflate accompli
We interrupt our coverage of Deflategate to bring you some analysis of Sunday’s Super Bowl XLIX game between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks. For the latest breaking news...
Lundqvist's gaffe costly as Rangers blanked by Canadiens
Bottom line, it was about the worst important goal you’ll ever see surrendered by Henrik Lundqvist, that Max Pacioretty 50-foot snap shot from the right side with 4:17 remaining in...
Battle-tested Pats rate narrow edge
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Bob Ojeda denied raise, bolts SNY after 6 years
Bob Ojeda won’t be returning to the Mets’ pregame and postgame studio shows on SNY, an industry source confirmed Thursday. The outspoken former pitcher was seeking a raise in new...
Tough Seahawks ready to re-Pete
Including the 1997-2013 seasons in The Post, Cat’s record in print stands at 501-424 (54 percent) against the spread. Seahawks (+1) over Patriots: Seattle has right-tackle issues on the offensive...
Schilling, Dinklage can't save shaky off-Broadway play
A century before Mrs. Robinson and “The Graduate,” Turgenev gave us Natalya, the conniving cougar of his 1855 comedy, “A Month in the Country.” Helen Mirren made her Broadway debut...
The 6 players who will decide the Super Bowl showdown
PHOENIX — The quarterback has been MVP of the Super Bowl 26 times. Only nine times have defensive players won MVP honors. Only six wide receivers have won the award...
Islanders fall victim to Tuukka Rask, Bruins
It seems like the want is for this question to go away, and for everyone to come to this grand realization that, goodness, the Islanders are for real. But you...
The Post viewer’s guide for Super Bowl Sunday
Last year’s Super Bowl between the Seahawks and Broncos was the most-watched program in the history of American television, and we’re banking on this Sunday’s big game between the Seahawks...
Horrific quarter costs Knicks in beatdown by Pacers
INDIANAPOLIS — You can’t blame this one on J.R. Smith, Iman Shumpert and Samuel Dalembert. Derek Fisher has raved about the new blood on the roster the past three weeks,...
American snippers! Why more men are getting circumcised
Most music moguls laze away the day in balmy LA in their pools or admiring their vintage car collections. But a few months ago, R&B sensation Omarion chose to spend...
How Katy Perry could have saved Super Bowl week from itself
PHOENIX — The NFL has it backwards. That’s what the problem is. The league waits until Thursday before having the best press conference of every year, the one where we...
12 films that made bank at Sundance
Enthusiastic audiences at this year’s Sundance Film Festival led to major deals for at least four much-liked pictures, all of them selling for more than any movie last year. The...
A grim warning cry on soaring US debt
President Obama’s self-congratulatory State of the Union message last week made it sound like our nation’s problems are behind us. But on Tuesday the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office set the...
Christian Sniper: Theologian Bill Maher weighs in
What is it about “American Sniper” that is bringing out the inner theologian in its critics? The Right Rev. Bill Maher says Chris Kyle’s talk about hating the “damn savages”...
Class clown
Plainly Mike Mulgrew doesn’t like competition. The head of the New York City teachers union just denounced Gov. Cuomo for “trying to destroy education.” Doesn’t everybody know that’s the UFT’s...
Uber City
Wonder what New York might look like if the city put serving taxi customers ahead of carving out markets for taxi providers? It might look like Portsmouth, NH. This week...
Bratt's enough
Finally. Police Commissioner Bill Bratton is standing up on behalf of his rank-and-file — and calling out his own mayor’s corporation counsel for not doing the same. Plainly, our front...
The City Council's trash plan is garbage
While the solid-waste industry and its labor unions are often at odds about work rules and wages, both agree a City Council bill designed to reduce how much material a...
ABCs of IRS mess: Justice Department is tainted, too
At her confirmation hearings Wednesday, Loretta Lynch said she’s only “generally aware” of the Justice Department’s investigation of IRS targeting of conservative groups. As a service for our likely new...
Etan Patz murder trial to begin Friday
The long-awaited trail of Etan Patz’s accused killer is expected to begin Friday morning - 35 years after the 6-year-old boy vanished on a SoHo Street. Pedro Hernandez, 54, confessed...
'Rent is Too Damn High' candidate faces eviction from low-rent pad
The law was too damn clear. A Brooklyn federal judge has tossed a suit from Jimmy McMillan, the perennial candidate for public office who heads his own "Rent is Too...
Homeless man in Times Square deli killing charged with murder
A homeless man wanted in a Midtown deli slaying who fled the city and was tracked down at a Connecticut casino, was hauled back to Manhattan on Thursday and charged...
The day in photos
Storms strike Down Under, models strut in bizarre garb in Paris, double rainbows light up Zimbabwe and more.
Man framed for 1986 burglary has conviction tossed
A man framed for a 1986 burglary that never happened and imprisoned for a year and a half had his conviction overturned Thursday – saving him from a looming deportation...
12 surprising secrets about flying revealed
Not to make you all “There’s a man on the wing” paranoid, but there’s a lot that goes on aboard airplanes that we just don’t know about. In our travelers’...
Man orders pizza during 4-hour SWAT standoff
It didn't "pan" out! A man wanted by cops was craving pizza so badly, he ordered one during a four-hour SWAT team stand-off in Texas on Wednesday -- but he...
Boy Scouts settle sex abuse case, sealing years of 'perversion' files
The Boy Scouts of America settled a sex abuse case Thursday involving a 20-year-old California man who was molested by a Scout volunteer in 2007 — a decision that will...
Brooklyn Democratic Party to back Carl Heastie for Assembly speaker
The Brooklyn Democratic Party is planning to back Carl Heastie of the Bronx to become the next Assembly speaker to replace disgraced Sheldon Silver, sources said. Support from the state’s...
More snow headed toward NYC
It’s not a warning of a snowmaggedon this time – just a weather advisory by the city for light snow and frigid temps until Saturday night. An approaching cold front...
Just how depressing are this year’s Oscar shorts?
When it comes to getting a short film nominated for an Oscar, it helps to be poignant. More concisely, it helps to be depressing. Across the 15 nominees this year...
New NYPD counterterrorism unit will also handle protests
A new unit of 350 cops will handle both counterterrorism and protests, riding around vehicles equipped with long guns and riot gear under a new NYPD re-engineering plan to be...
Meet Anton, the kangaroo blowing up Austria's favorite slogan
A kangaroo is on the loose in frigid and snowy Austria, hopping his way toward dispelling a famous slogan.
Isaiah Whitehead's return is a good problem for Seton Hall
Seton Hall’s fortunes appear to be turning. The day after the Pirates snapped a three-game losing streak with a road win at Marquette, coach Kevin Willard said prized freshman Isaiah...
Aaron Hernandez prosecution opens trial with 'gun' video
FALL RIVER, Mass. — With his old team about to play in the Super Bowl, former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez went on trial on murder charges Thursday, watching...
More fire alarm high jinks at Patriots hotel -- and Rex has suspect
Maybe one of the employees is a Seahawks fan. Whatever the reason, the Patriots aren’t having much luck when it comes to fire alarms this week after they went off...
Mike Francesa: Internet following has 'taken on a life of its own'
WFAN host Mike Francesa talks Francesacon, Deflategate and the new Jets regime with The Post’s Justin Terranova. Q: How was the Francesacon experience? A: It was probably the most remarkable...
The Deflategate challenge Michaels, Collinsworth face at Super Bowl
NBC’s attempt to comment on a controversial NFL story without becoming a part of it backfired the first time, but that doesn’t mean Al Michaels and Cris Collinsworth would do...
McCain slams Kissinger protesters: 'Get out of here you low-life scum'
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yP9In2fNs84 The niceties of Washington went out the window Thursday when protesters disrupted a hearing with Henry Kissinger — and Sen. John McCain went ballistic. "Get out of here you...
Richard Sherman faces possible call: Super Bowl or son's birth
PHOENIX – Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman may be working on delivering something other than the Lombardi Trophy on Sunday. Sherman’s girlfriend, Ashley Moss, is due to deliver their first child...
Ignoring Devils is sad way for Martin Brodeur to say goodbye
Don’t know about you folks, but when I think of Martin Brodeur’s legendary career, the three players who come immediately to mind are Brett Hull, Bernie Federko and Al MacInnis,...
Plane lands on NJ highway
A private plane landed on a New Jersey state highway in West Milford, local authorities reported. The plane made a successful emergency landing on the northbound side of Route 23...
Mike Bossy: Islanders can win Stanley Cup in 'surreal' season
Mike Bossy was yet again in the bowels of Nassau Coliseum, shaking his head with something resembling disbelief as he thought about the first half of the Islanders season. “I have...
Outrage as museum retires beloved 'landmark' dinosaur
LONDON — Dippy the dinosaur is being retired from London's Natural History Museum — and his fans aren't happy. The museum announced Thursday that the 85-foot (26-meter) plaster skeleton, which...
North West stars in Kanye’s newest music video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0o_7-slKws Is Kanye going soft on us? The rapper debuted the music video for his first Paul McCartney collaboration, “Only One,” while visiting “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Thursday —...
Marshawn Lynch speaks! Blasts media in bizarre session
PHOENIX — And on the third day, Marshawn Lynch offered more than one sentence. After spending Media Day on Tuesday repeating one line — “I’m just here so I won’t...
FCC raises speed standard on what qualifies as 'broadband'
More than 12 million US households no longer have a high-speed Internet connection. That’s according to the Federal Communications Commission, which voted Thursday to raise the download standard for what...
NBA's Morris twins suspects in Phoenix assault
The Phoenix Suns' Morris twins could be in double trouble. Twin big men Markieff and Marcus Morris are both part of a possible assault investigation being handled by Phoenix police,...
Which celeb pooch would your dog crush on?
So many celebrity pups, so little time. Dog treat maker Plato Pet Treats found that among female dog owners ages 18 to 34, 22 percent guess that their star-struck pooches...
NYC public defenders 'lied' about making 'kill cops' rap video
City investigators slammed a taxpayer-backed Bronx law firm on Thursday, finding that the public defender attorneys took part in a rap video calling for cops to be executed — part of...
Jewish leader 'treated like a criminal' inside Auschwitz
A leader of Rome's Jewish community was detained and "treated like a criminal" at Auschwitz this week after he was accidentally locked inside. "I am stunned," Riccardo Pacifici explained to...
Woman accepts cliffside proposal, then falls to her death
A vacationing woman accepted her boyfriend’s romantic marriage proposal in a picture-perfect cliffside setting in Ibiza — only to fall off the edge to her death as she jumped up and...
'American Sniper' thrills audiences -- in Iraq
Moviegoers in Baghdad were on the edge of their seats while watching "American Sniper" — as the controversial war drama thrilled audiences in Iraq, where much of the film is set....
Bald lamb is given sweater
No fleece? No problem! Meet Broomie, the bald and beautiful lamb who rocks a bright orange sweater due to an illness that makes his wool fall out. "The other sheep...
Meet the Super Bowl's 10 hottest WAGs
The New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks will soon battle it out in Super Bowl XLIX. And while the main event will take place on the turf, that’s not the...
Tim Pernetti's latest abrupt exit is just more NYCFC weirdness
In a surprising move before New York City FC has even played its first game, Chief Business Officer Tim Pernetti has resigned. The MLS expansion team announced Tom Glick as...
L train service to Manhattan to temporarily halt over weekends, late nights
Brooklynites this spring will face six weekends without L train service to Manhattan, and nine weeks without late-night service between the two boroughs. The L will only run from Canarsie...
Knicks rewind: From extras to Fisher's must-have duo in 20 days
Coach Derek Fisher made it perfectly clear late Wednesday night forwards Lance Thomas and Lou Amundson would be with the Knicks for the rest of the season. When asked how...
Redstone's absence fuels talk that end of reign is near
Sumner Redstone was a no-show. The 91-year-old media mogul, who is said to be in poor health, failed to deliver his usual effusive praise of Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman during...
Police detain 8-year-old who backed Charlie Hebdo attack
PARIS — Police detained and questioned an 8-year-old boy from the south of France who claimed to support the men who attacked the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, drawing criticism Thursday...
Three years after Linsanity, he's stuck in Lakers purgatory
On Wednesday night, Carmelo Anthony was asked about emerging Knicks guard Langston Galloway and how the rookie doesn’t shy away from the big spots. “I don’t know, man, I would...
Are Kendall and Kylie designing a Topshop collection?
There are few things the youngest Jenner sisters don’t dabble in these days — and it looks as though a Topshop collection may be next on the horizon. Meanwhile, Kate...
Time travel meets found footage in 'Project Almanac'
"Have you seen the movie ‘Looper’?” one teen asks another in “Project Almanac.” It’s one of countless shout-outs to time travel films, a dubious tactic if yours pales in comparison....
Gas explosion at maternity hospital kills at least 7
A gas truck explosion decimated large parts of a maternity hospital west of Mexico City on Thursday, killed at least seven people, including three children, and leaving many others missing,...
This bikini-modeling soccer star is the anti-Hope Solo
http://youtu.be/9jxhUvy3X-s Here comes Alex Morgan to the rescue of US women's soccer. The photogenic 25-year-old may be the perfect goal-scoring and PR antidote for a program consumed by the negative...
Nickelodeon to launch cable-free app for kiddie shows
SpongeBob is cutting the cord. Viacom-owned Nickelodeon, home to kiddie hits like “SpongeBob SquarePants” and “Dora the Explorer,” is launching a new stand-alone streaming service that won't require a cable...
Bratton 'outraged' NYC gave machete man $5K for menacing cops
Bill Bratton held his tongue for months as a cold war raged between his NYPD officers and the mayor — but on Thursday the police commissioner finally snapped. The top...
Comcast calls customer an 'A--hole' on cable bill
Comcast’s reputation is officially in the crapper. A customer was shocked after the cable giant called her husband an “a- -hole” on their cable bill, apparently in retaliation for canceling service....
Winning game day dish: pork belly chili
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Suitcase with human remains found on San Francisco sidewalk
San Francisco police on Wednesday discovered human body parts stuffed inside a suitcase that had been ditched on the sidewalk of a downtown street, officials said.
Opera strives to strike a chord with US youth
In a public high school in a working-class neighborhood of Chicago, opera singer Eric Owens recently talked with a music class about stage fright, proper breathing and making words matter....
Nets rewind: What Hollins must do to protect Joe Johnson
Here are three thoughts from the Nets’ 113-102 loss to the Hawks Wednesday night in Atlanta: 1. Anyone who doubted Joe Johnson’s ability to still take over games, or thought...
New radical-left Greek leader shocks Germans with defiant moves
In his first act as prime minister on Monday, Alexis Tsipras visited the war memorial in Kaisariani where 200 Greek resistance fighters were slaughtered by the Nazis in 1944. The...
F-bombs from Murray's fiancée at testy Australian Open
The first Australian Open semifinal was billed by London tabloids as the “Battle of the Bling” between Andy Murray and Tomas Berdych, each of whom recently became engaged to their...
Bodies of ISIS recruits pile up at Iraqi hospitals
Dozens of dead bodies of foreign ISIS recruits are piling up in Iraqi hospitals because their home countries don’t want them and local cemeteries won’t take them either, according to...
Saudi airman gets 35 to life for raping boy at Circus Circus in Las Vegas
A Saudi air force sergeant convicted in the rape of a 13-year-old boy at a Las Vegas casino hotel was sentenced on Wednesday to 35 years to life in prison...
Are Letterman and Leno reuniting on air?
Late-night frenemies David Letterman and Jay Leno could be headed for an on-air reunion. Letterman has reportedly invited the former "Tonight Show" host to appear on his "Late Show" before...
MH370 declared 'accident,' families to get compensation
Malaysia declared the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 an accident, clearing the way Thursday for the airline to pay compensation to victims' relatives while the search for the plane...
Israel-Hezbollah flare-up might be over
Israel and Hezbollah signaled on Thursday their rare flare-up in fighting across the Israel-Lebanon border was over, after Lebanese guerrillas killed two Israeli troops in retaliation for a deadly airstrike...
1 killed after scaffolding collapses on Scorsese movie set
One person was killed and two injured in Taiwan on Thursday when a scaffolding collapsed on the set of Martin Scorsese’s latest movie, authorities said. Chen Yu-lung, 45, died at...
Baby dies after 'falling off bed'
A 6-month-old baby died from apparently falling off his bed Thursday morning, officials said. The Fire Department received a call about 7:30 a.m. about the infant at 720 W. 180th...
Investigators: Crashed AirAsia jet flown by co-pilot
The co-pilot of AirAsia Flight QZ8501 was flying the doomed jetliner as the captain monitored the flight in the moments before it crashed on Dec. 28, killing all 162 people...
The 6 exotic spots jetsetters will visit in 2015
❶ Seaside safari: Mozambique The southern African country of Mozambique, and particularly its Indian Ocean archipelagos, is set to enjoy a rising profile in 2015, as more top-tier stays and...
McDonald's All-American dream comes true for this NJ star
When Isaiah Briscoe signed with Kentucky, he joined elite Garden State company, prep stars such as Michael-Kidd Gilchrist and Karl-Anthony Towns who chose to continue their careers in the Bluegrass...
ISIS sets new deadline for hostage swap
TOKYO — A sunset deadline was approaching Thursday in the Middle East for Jordan to release an Iraqi prisoner or face the death of a captured Jordanian air force pilot, according...
America delivers Deflategate verdict: Patriots are cheaters
PHOENIX — America has spoken, and it thinks the Patriots are lying cheaters. That was the verdict from a nationwide poll this week of Americans who by a big margin...
Millionaire investor exposes affair rather than make $1.3M payment
A multimillionaire Manhattan investment banker is such a cheapskate that he fought a court-ordered $1.3 million payment to a creditor — despite knowing the case would make public his affair with...
Attorney general hopeful Lynch says she's no Eric Holder
WASHINGTON — Loretta Lynch fended off tough questioning Wednesday from Republican senators who used her confirmation hearing for attorney general to rebuke President Obama and outgoing AG Eric Holder. “You’re...
Phil Jackson’s latest indignity: Staining memory of ’73 Knicks
Phil Jackson was charged with restoring a sense of pride in the Knicks organization when he was named the team president last spring. That may have been just as important...
Seahawks' Jermaine Kearse looking for another SI moment
SEATTLE — Jermaine Kearse is not a photography buff, but he knows what looks good to him. So, when a particular cover of a certain magazine published last week was...
Ex-Giant Will Hill tagged with 'deadbeat dad' arrest warrant
As talented as Will Hill undoubtedly is, that’s how much trouble he finds himself in, yet again. Hill, a former Giants safety who spent this season with the Ravens, has...
Why Phil Mickelson is confident he can win more majors
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Phil Mickelson loves golf, but he might love football a little bit more. So perhaps it is no accident the last two times the Super Bowl has...
Lundqvist on Deflategate: I would notice changes to my gear
Henrik Lundqvist isn’t exactly a football expert, but he knows about equipment. And the Rangers goalie finds it difficult to believe no one on the Patriots could tell if the...
Last year's Super Bowl MVP back as an anonymous backup
PHOENIX — While dozens of reporters crowded around Richard Sherman and Marshawn Lynch on Wednesday morning, the MVP of Super Bowl XLVIII sat mostly undisturbed in the media tent. Malcolm...
Patriots fan Keegan Bradley reveals game-day superstition
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — There is not a more unabashed Patriots fan on the PGA Tour than Keegan Bradley, who grew up in Vermont and has since become friends with a...
Serena staves off Keys, will meet Sharapova in Aussie final
MELBOURNE, Australia — Serena Williams weathered a barrage of big serves and heavy groundstrokes early and needed nine match points before beating Madison Keys 7-6 (5), 6-2 to set up...
Miscast romcom 'Results' has neither romance nor comedy
A romcom in which the rom consists largely of resolutely sexless characters showing little interest in each other and the com consists of an amusing remark every four to six...
Rogue scientist with designs on nuking NYC sent to prison
A renegade Los Alamos Lab scientist wanted to design nuclear weapons that would cripple New York City’s electrical system, federal authorities said. Pedro Leonardo Mascheroni promised to build a total...
Obama wants border agents helping undocumented immigrants
WASHINGTON — US border agents are getting an unfamiliar directive from the Obama administration: Roll out the welcome mat for undocumented immigrants. Documents show customs and border agents have been...
Identity of 'Boston Shoveler' of marathon finish line revealed
The man photographed quietly snow-shoveling the finish line of the Boston Marathon in the aftermath of Tuesday's Northeast blizzard has been identified as bartender Chris Laudani, who says he believes in...
Cavs' Kyrie Irving hits stone-cold dagger 3 to cap 55-point night
CLEVELAND — Kyrie Irving put on a spectacular show and LeBron James watched it from a front-row seat. Irving scored a career-high 55 points, breaking the arena record as James...
It costs NYC nearly $2 million to clear an inch of snow
It costs a big pile, $1.8 million an inch, to clear snow from city streets, according to a report released Wednesday. Using the new measure — nearly twice the $1...
Pol living in low-income apartment hit with $9,000 fine
A former City Council member who now serves in the state Assembly was slapped with a $9,000 fine Wednesday over a sweetheart deal he received on a two-bedroom apartment intended...
Affordable-housing advocates blast tax break for developers
A $1 billion-a-year property tax break under investigation as part of the federal probe of Albany corruption is up for renewal later this year — and affordable-housing advocates are howling....
'Shocked' law firm gives Silver the boot
He was shocked — shocked — that Sheldon Silver did anything wrong. The founder of a law firm that paid Silver millions over a dozen years for doing virtually no...
Daily Blotter
Brooklyn A feud turned deadly in East Flatbush, cops said. Herman Lancaster, 30, allegedly shot Kerwin Craigwell, 42, in the back at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday in front of the Adrian...
NYC gives machete-wielding thug $5K for menacing cops
He menaced cops with a machete — and the city paid him for it. A Brooklyn thug who was shot by officers while waving an 18-inch blade at them and...
Who will cry the most when ‘Parenthood’ ends?
There will be tears — oh, will there be tears. Tonight we reluctantly say goodbye to the Braverman family after six emotionally turbulent seasons of the NBC drama “Parenthood,” a...
Kevin Dillon is a hothead spy in cyberhacking thriller
It's ironic timing for Crackle — Sony’s streaming platform — to debut a film about cyberterrorism, given that the company was the target of a massive hack late last year....
Super-size tubs, tiny kitchens and 3 other 2015 design trends
❶ Bathrooms go big-time Baths will emerge in 2015 as “the most sumptuous room in the house,” says designer and Marc Jacobs favorite Stephan Jaklitsch. He notes a shift away...
2015's tech toys: Bionic birds, smartwatches and a Wi-Fi kettle
❶ Pump up your Internet stereo Since the advent of the compact disc, audiophiles have repeated one criticism like a broken record: Digital music may be convenient, but it just...
From submarines to eco bikes, 2015's most exclusive ways to move
❶ Your own personal sub Personal submarines are emerging as the toy of choice for this year’s billionaire bad boys. Florida-based Triton Subs produces an array of colorful submersibles that...
The 5 ritziest real estate trends for 2015
❶ Flashy light technology Luxury projects across Manhattan will shine brighter this year thanks to a series of innovative new light installations. The largest is a flashy LED piece from...