‘The Kiss’ smoochers reunited for 67th anniversary of VJ day
Iconic kissers from Times Square reunited for 67th anniversary of VJ day
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Crazed Knifeman shot dead by police
Darius Kennedy 51, who confronted officers with a knife in Times Square, leading to a chase that drew hundreds of spectators, got shot and killed by the police. The encounter played out Saturday around 3 p.m., when officers approached a 51-year-old man they say appeared to be smoking marijuana near West 44th Street and […]
Pop Icon Michael Jackson Dead at 50
— Michael Jackson, the sensationally gifted “King of Pop” who emerged from childhood superstardom to become the entertainment world’s most influential singer and dancer before his life and career deteriorated in a freakish series of scandals, died Thursday, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. He was 50. The person said Jackson died in a Los Angeles hospital.
Explosion rocks Upper East Side in New York
An explosion outside a Starbucks on the Upper East Side of Manhattan sent frightened people running into the street early Monday. The explosion blew out the windows of a Starbucks coffeehouse at East 92nd Street and Third Avenue at 3:25 a.m., according to New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly. A “low-order improvised explosive device” exploded after being left on a wooden bench in front of the coffeehouse, Kelly said