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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi makes political tour in south (AP)

admin — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 10:03:41 +0000

AP – Thousands of supporters in Myanmar’s countryside cheered opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Sunday as she made a political tour ahead of by-elections, highlighting how quickly and dramatically politics is changing in the long-repressed Southeast Asian nation.

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Leguizamo makes theater debut in Spanish

admin — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:39:59 +0000

John Leguizamo made his first foray into theater in Spanish last weekend with the debut en español of “Ghetto Klown.” The actor was rewarded with a sold-out three-day run for his 2011 Broadway one-man show at Manhattan’s Repertorio Español.

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Obama makes case for fairness; GOP calls it rehash (AP)

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 21:27:15 +0000

AP – President Barack Obama is promising the nation an economy that gives a shot to everyone and not just the rich, using Tuesday night’s State of the Union address to draw an election-year battle line with Republicans over fairness and the free market. Driving everything about the speech: jobs, including his own.

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Coughlin says work makes winner ofGiants

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:10:38 +0000

TOM COUGHLINS attention shifted to the Patriots the team the Giants will face in the Super Bowl for the second time in four years immediately after Lawrence Tynes overtime field goal sealed Sundays overtime victory over the 49ers in the NFC Championship ame.

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White House makes case for rejecting oil pipeline (AP)

admin — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:49:24 +0000

AP – The White House tried to make its case Wednesday for rejecting a Canadian company’s plan to build an oil pipeline from Canada to Texas, saying a February deadline set by Congress was “purely political” and did not allow for a proper review of the project.

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Sen. John McCain: Marines video ‘makes me sad’ Former POW calls men who appear to urinate on dead Taliban fighters ‘undisciplined’

admin — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:42:54 +0000

A grotesque video purportedly showing four wise-cracking Marines urinating on the bodies of slain Taliban terrorists produced an international wave of outrage — including barbs from former POW John McCain.

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Top diets! What makes a diet easy to follow?

admin — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 15:52:08 +0000

A good plan allows for flexibility without any need to ever go hungry.

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Antrel now knows winning makes the man

admin — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:52:12 +0000

ANTREL ROLLE was still glancing across town last January, envying the party going on in Florham Park, N.J. He saw the Jets having fun, playing for a coach “they would die for.”

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Osi makes progress, might play Sunday

admin — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 06:17:49 +0000

Defensive end Osi Umenyiora was listed as “questionable” for Sunday night’s game. Umenyiora did not talk with reporters Friday and is battling a high ankle sprain that has caused him to miss the past four games.

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New Year’s Eve in Times Square makes midtown driving tough Saturday

admin — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:11:34 +0000

All city parking rules are in effect Friday and Saturday
.Complicating New Year’s getaways on several Bronx and Queens arteries is the second annual Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, between Iowa State and Rutgers. Almost 50,000 college football fans will feel the squeeze on the Major Deegan and Cross Bronx expressways and the George Washington Bridge .

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