A shootout that ensued Thursday between a police office and a street peddler in New York’s Times Square has left the suspect dead, with no one else harmed, considering that the area was crowded with tourists and holiday shoppers.
Governor David Paterson vows to continue fighting for same-sex marriage in the state of New York after the Senate snubbed a bill that would have legalized it.
Philly Eagles running back Brian Westwood is expected not to play in their home game against the New York Giants this Sunday because of a head injury he incurred last week, according to a source in a report by ESPN.
Canadian singer Celine Dion is reportedly pregnant with her second child, as reported by Tuesday’s edition of Journal de Montreal. Dion and husband René Angélil conceived after undergoing fertility treatments done at a clinic in New York.
Walter Cronkite, best known for being anchor and managing editor for CBS Evening News from 1962 to 1981, has died Friday, reports say. He was 92.
Cheyenne Woods, Tiger Woods’ niece, has failed to qualify on her first professional LPGA tournament, with four strokes over her qualifying criteria, on the Wegman’s event of the LPGA tour in Rochester, New York.
Beyoncé might just be getting a court order soon, after bailing out on a club gig deal.
A reputed science journal accepted an article after having failed to determine that it was a hoax, forcing its editor-in-chief to resign from his post.
