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City lawyers, WTC rescue & cleanup reach tentative $657M agreement

City lawyers, WTC rescue & cleanup reach tentative $657M agreement

Lawyers for the city and more than 11,000 Ground Zero rescue and cleanup workers reached a tentative settlement tonight that will give them as much as $657 million. The proposal, presented today to...  Read Full Story

Cops: Woman trapped in bathroom stall, beaten inside popular Midtown bar

Cops: Woman trapped in bathroom stall, beaten inside popular Midtown bar

Cops this afternoon released video of a suspect who they say savagely beat a woman in the bathroom of a Midtown bar early today after she rejected his advances. In the video, the man leaves the bar...  Read Full Story

AG appoints independent counsel in Paterson probes

AG appoints independent counsel in Paterson probes

Bring in the judge! State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced this afternoon that he will recuse himself starting today and appoint an independent prober to investigate Gov. Paterson. Cuomo...  Read Full Story

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  • Sen. Harry Reid’s wife, daughter injured in car crash

    The wife and daughter of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) were taken to a DC-area hospital Thursday after being involved in a car accident, the...   6:01 PM

  • Vicodin, Valium found in Haim's apartment

    Vicodin, Valium found in Haim's apartment

    Bottles of generic versions of Vicodin and Valium were found in dead teen actor Corey Haim's apartment, and all of them had been prescribed by the same doctor just days earlier, according to a report. Bottles for hydrocodone (Vicodin), diazepam...   5:52 PM

  • Aftershocks rock Chile as new president sworn in

    SANTIAGO, Chile — Chilean President Sebastian Pinera is urging citizens along the coast to move quickly to higher ground following five strongly felt...   11:38 AM

  • Roethlisberger admits sexual contact, denies intercourse with alleged victim

    Roethlisberger admits sexual contact, denies intercourse with alleged victim

    PITTSBURGH — Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger reportedly told police he did have sexual contact with a woman accusing him of sexual assault, but it stopped short of full intercourse, the night of the Milledgeville, Ga., incident....   2:57 PM

  • HS cancels prom after lesbian asks to bring female date, wear tuxedo

    JACKSON, Miss. — A northern Mississippi school district will not be hosting a high school prom this spring after a lesbian student sought to attend...   10:00 AM

  • Security camera catches drunk woman intentionally mowing down man at service station

    A security camera captured the moment a drunk woman intentionally drove into a man at a service station - flipping him over her car's bonnet and into...   7:40 AM

  • Florida Highway Patrol slammed for handling of Tiger's crash

    ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol was flooded with e-mails criticizing their handling of the investigation of the crash involving golfer Tiger...   6:48 AM

  • Aria Nicole Smith

    Anna Nicole Smith's life played out with tragic chords -- and now the late Playmate's story will be turned into an opera. The Royal Opera in London...   6:16 AM

  • JihadJane & her mad scheme to 'frighten the world'

    JihadJane & her mad scheme to 'frighten the world'

    Memo to would-be terrorists: Don't list Osama bin Laden as your hero on your MySpace page. That was the first blunder on the pothole-filled road to hoped-for martyrdom by Colleen LaRose, a 46-year-old Pennsylvania divorcée also known as...   6:16 AM

  • Corey drug doom

    Corey drug doom

    Corey Haim -- half of the famous "Two Coreys" duo of 1980s teen heartthrobs -- died of an apparent overdose yesterday near Los Angeles at 38, officials said. Haim collapsed at his mother's San Fernando Valley apartment and was pronounced dead at...   12:11 PM

  • O's 'fraud' rip at health industry

    WASHINGTON -- President Obama yesterday continued his campaign against insurance companies in his feverish push for health reform, accusing them of...   6:16 AM

  • O: We'll stick by you, Haiti

    WASHINGTON -- President Obama said yesterday conditions in quake-stricken Haiti remained dire and promised that the United States would be a reliable...   9:49 AM

  • Un-settling Biden trip

    RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Vice President Joe Biden publicly scolded Israel yesterday over a Jewish settlement plan, saying it undermines peace efforts....   6:16 AM

  • Report: Tiger won't be back until Masters, at earliest

    DORAL, Fla. -- Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans have told The Associated...   7:03 PM

  • Woods hires Fleischer to help with image

    Woods hires Fleischer to help with image

    MIAMI — Tiger Woods has summoned someone even more significant than swing coach Hank Haney to help facilitate his wildly anticipated comeback. Two sources in the golf community have told The Post that Ari Fleischer, the former presidential advisor...   6:33 PM

  • Mets don't expect Reyes for Opening Day

    Mets don't expect Reyes for Opening Day

    POST ST. LUCIE -- Jose Reyes likely will start the season on the disabled list after test results today confirmed the Mets shortstop has a "mild" overactive thyroid. On a conference call with GM Omar Minaya, the player's agent, Peter Greenberg,...   7:24 PM

  • Report: LT on way to visit Jets

    LaDainian Tomlinson has left the Minnesota Vikings facility without a deal in place and is on his way to New York to visit the Jets. A person with...   7:33 PM

  • Georgetown topples top-seeded Syracuse

    Georgetown topples top-seeded Syracuse

    It’s panic time for Syracuse. The Orange will enter the NCAA tournament on a two-game losing streak following today’s 91-84 Big East quarterfinal loss to Georgetown. But the bigger loss for Syracuse at Madison Square Garden came with an injury to...   3:22 PM

  • Syracuse's Onuaku leaves Garden on crutches

    Syracuse's Onuaku leaves Garden on crutches

    Using crutches, Syracuse center Arinze Onuaku hobbled out of the showers in the locker room, the pain coming from his injured right knee written on his face. But after seeing the throng of reporters and television cameras awaiting him, the 6-foot-9...   5:04 PM

  • Marquette defeats Villanova

    Lazar Hayward gave Marquette the lead for good with a 3-pointer with 1:51 to play, then added the clinching free throws with 3.2 seconds left, and the...   5:42 PM

  • Sources: Roberts will be out at St. John’s

    Sources: Roberts will be out at St. John’s

    Norm Roberts is one of the lucky guys, and given enough time, the pain of professional disappointment will subside and he’ll remember that most people never achieve their dream job. Roberts did. For six years he lived his dream, coaching in the...   9:44 AM

  • Fraschilla slams St. John's for thinking of axing Roberts

    Fran Fraschilla knows better than most the sound of the St. John’s ax being sharpened. The former Red Storm coach ripped St. John’s after The Post...   6:22 PM

  • Report: Jets could have matched Jones' offer from Chiefs

    The Jets were given a chance to match the deal Thomas Jones signed with the Chiefs, according to ProFootballTalk.com. While analyzing what it would...   4:08 PM

  • Report: Sharper likes what Jets are doing

    Free agent safety Darren Sharper sure sounds like someone who wants to play for the Jets. "I have the utmost respect for Rex Ryan, seeing what he did...   12:03 PM

  • Report: LB Morrison open to leaving Raiders

    Raiders free agent linebacker Kirk Morrison, a possible target of the Giants, said today in a radio interview that he has spoken to teams other than...   4:30 PM

  • Pelfrey roughed up in first inning of Mets loss

    Pelfrey roughed up in first inning of Mets loss

    PORT ST. LUCIE -- Mike Pelfrey's right knee wasn't a factor, but that didn't help him contain the Red Sox. The Mets will take encouragement from the fact Pelfrey rebounded from a shaky beginning to survive three innings in his team's 8-2 loss at...   7:49 PM

  • Yankees' Jeter scratched with flu; game rained out

    TAMPA -- Derek Jeter was scratched from the lineup against the Braves due to the flu that is circulating through the Yankees’ clubhouse. “We sent him...   8:03 PM

  • Yankees favorite among five teams for Cuban shortstop

    According to sources, the Yankees remain the favorites to sign Cuban shortstop Adeinis Hechavarria. However, they have company in chasing the 21-year...  

  • Protests at groundbreaking for B’klyn arena

    Protests at groundbreaking for B’klyn arena

    Opponents of the massive Atlantic Yards development project in Brooklyn are protesting the official groundbreaking ceremony. They held a mock funeral Thursday before the official event “to bury the soul of Brooklyn.” The event took place in front...   2:38 PM

  • Report: MLS players to strike March 25

    MLS players will strike March 25 if no new collective bargaining agreement with the league can be reached by then, according to American Soccer News....   6:45 PM

  • Googoo for Gaga? Join the club.

    Googoo for Gaga? Join the club.

    Designers want to dress her, everyone else wants to dress like her and Beyonce is her in new video "Telephone" premiering tonight at 11:30 on E! news. That's past my bedtime, which means I'll be watching in on YouTube tomorrow morning, but here's...   5:52 PM

  • Hall of Famer, 'Father Murphy' Merlin Olsen dies

    SALT LAKE CITY -- Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman and member of the Los Angeles Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome” who followed up football with...   2:25 PM

  • Conan O'Brien's comeback begins with 2-month comedy tour

    Conan O'Brien's comeback begins with 2-month comedy tour

    Axed talk show host Conan O’Brien announced Thursday he is kicking off a comeback with a 30-city tour of the U.S. and Canada. “I'm headed to your town on a half-assed comedy & music tour,” O’Brien wrote in a Twitter message. “I repeat: It's half...   12:09 PM

  • First Look at Bryce Dallas Howard in 'Eclipse'

    First Look at Bryce Dallas Howard in 'Eclipse'

    The recasting of Rachelle Lefevre as "Twilight" villain Victoria was the cause of much fan outcry back in July. But after getting a glimpse at new baddie Bryce Dallas Howard in the just released "Eclipse" trailer, I don't think anyone will...   11:19 AM

  • Corey drug doom

    Corey drug doom

    Corey Haim -- half of the famous "Two Coreys" duo of 1980s teen heartthrobs -- died of an apparent overdose yesterday near Los Angeles at 38, officials said. Haim collapsed at his mother's San Fernando Valley apartment and was pronounced dead at...   12:11 PM

  • There's finally a date!

    There's finally a date!

    After months of fan pleas and pages, "Saturday Night Live" has finally locked Betty White into a date. NBC News announced this morning that the "Golden Girl" will host the long-running sketch comedy show for the first time in her career on...   8:39 AM

  • 'Jersey Shore' lands in Miami

    'Jersey Shore' lands in Miami

    "Jersey Shore" is heading to South Beach. Over the objections of locals, the controversial cast of MTV's latest hit reality series is said to be gearing up to bring their Cheetos tans and fist-bumping guido 'tude to Miami, reports the Miami...   9:32 AM

  • Jack Bauer's days are numbered

    Jack Bauer's days are numbered

    The hour is drawing near for "24." The veteran real-time Fox drama starring Kiefer Sutherland as uber agent Jack Bauer is expected to call it quits after eight seasons of nail-biting suspense. Neither Fox nor the show's producer, 20th...   8:50 AM

  • Jessica Simpson: Two years is my dating limit!

    Jessica Simpson: Two years is my dating limit!

    Sexual napalm was on "The Late Show with David Letterman" last night and he went after her like a therapist trying to push their client over the edge. Talk rarely veered away from her sexual history to her new show, "The Price of Beauty,"...   9:04 AM

  • McQueen’s final bow

    McQueen’s final bow

    Before he took his own life a month ago, Alexander McQueen was working on his fall collection, which was shown Tuesday in a demure salon setting at the Paris headquarters of his parent company. The 16 pieces shown had been cut “on the stand” by...   7:58 AM

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Tinsley Mortimer dissed by sister-in-law Minnie

Tinsley Mortimer dissed by sister-in-law Minnie

Tinsley Mortimer's reality show, "High Society," debuted last...   9:30 AM

'Jersey Shore' kids tolerate each other for a buck

'Jersey Shore' kids tolerate each other for a buck

"Jersey Shore" stars Sammi Giancola and Ronnie Magro might not be...   10:41 AM

Cindy Adams

Actor to enter 'Cage'

K elsey Grammer -- and may his tribe increase because we love...   3:53 AM

Sports

Mets don't expect Reyes for Opening Day

Mets don't expect Reyes for Opening Day

POST ST. LUCIE -- Jose Reyes likely will start the season on the...   7:24 PM

Georgetown topples top-seeded Syracuse

Georgetown topples top-seeded Syracuse

It’s panic time for Syracuse. The Orange will enter the NCAA...   3:22 PM

Mike Vaccaro Mike Vaccaro

Vac's Thursday Whacks on the program formerly known as the Redmen

This is always the easiest part of the equation, even if it may...   12:06 PM

Entertainment

The man behind NYC's secret hangout

The man behind NYC's secret hangout

Sunlight streams through the windows as harried New Yorkers rush...   4:56 PM

Googoo for Gaga? Join the club.

Googoo for Gaga? Join the club.

Designers want to dress her, everyone else wants to dress like...   5:52 PM

Linda Stasi Linda Stasi

Hell in ‘The Pacific’

I spend my days with self-absorbed morons who parade their...   11:18 AM

Markets

Dow: 10611.69 44.36 Nasdaq: 2368.46 9.51

Business

Where's the beef?

Where's the beef?

Wendy's is flirting with Carl's Jr. Billionaire fast-food...   4:20 AM

Slim's the fattest cat

Slim's the fattest cat

Mexico's Carlos Slim is the world's richest man -- the first non...   4:20 AM

Real Estate

Keep it 'Real'

Keep it 'Real'

I really do have it all,” Ramona Singer says happily. “I have a...   9:51 AM

Dream homes

Dream homes

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Opinion

Borrowing trouble

Borrowing trouble

Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch is a smart guy, experienced and steeped...   8:37 AM

Israel's Biden slap

Israel's Biden slap

Timing, former Canadian Prime Minis ter Pierre Trudeau used to...   4:27 AM

Knickerbocker: The latest from The Post's NY politics blog

From the state capitol to City Hall, The Post's reporters deliver...  

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Google gives city bikers bum steer

Google gives city bikers bum steer

A helmet may not be enough to protect cyclists from Google Maps'...   10:50 AM

City takes 'Tavern' trademark

City takes 'Tavern' trademark

Talk about getting skewered. The former operators of Tavern...   6:31 AM

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