A fire broke out at South Street Seaport Saturday afternoon sending hundreds of tourists running from the shopping area. Firefighters used chain saws to remove planks of old timer to get to the flames that enveloped a 100-foot stretch of Pier 17 just before 4:00 p.m. Saturday. About 140 firefights and the U.S. Coast Guard [...]

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Two cousins from Texas on their way to Colorado to celebrate their birthdays with another cousin were struck and killed by a 16-year-old boy illegally driving a tractor trailer. Forty-eight-year old Shun Jones, of Carrollton, Texas, and her 38-year-old cousin, Amanda Omolyamu, of Balch Springs, Texas, where on their way to Denver when a 2003 [...]

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A 3-year-old Indiana boy accidentally shot and killed his 33-year-old father while he was watching TV. Authorities said Michael A. Bayless was on a couch watching TV inside his Martinsville home around 9:55 p.m. Friday, when his young son found a loaded .45-caliber handgun and accidentally fired it. It’s unclear where the toddler found the [...]

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A 29-year-old Wesleyan University graduate, who worked for President Obama since 2004, collapsed and died at Obama’s headquarters in Chicago yesterday. It unknown whether Alexander “Alex” Okrent had been ill when he collapsed at the office on Friday. Okrent of the 300 block of Dewey Avenue in Evanston was pronounced dead at 11:45 a.m. at [...]

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Nadya Suleman, AKA Octomom, made her stripping debut in Florida last night and as expected, TMZ got the first set of pictures. The online website said the mother-of-fourteen did two dances at Playhouse Gentleman’s Club in Hallandale. The site says she wore customs in both sets, one as a leather-clad dominatrix and the other as [...]

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