Today's Top Stories
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
| A new skyline in a waterfront neighborhood with apartments 75 stories high. An observation deck shaped like a spaceship jutting out from an office tower taller than the Empire State Building. A 5-acre plaza with a sculpture as large as Lady Liberty. |
| Jovan Belcher's grieving teammates on the Kansas City Chiefs refused to blame guns for his horrifying murder-suicide. "If you have daughters, you should (have a gun)," Chiefs defensive lineman Shaun Smith said Monday. "You have to protect yourself. You work so hard to get to where you at, I'll be damned if I'll just let someone take it from me." |
| Bob Costas has angered a lot of people. Good for him. See, many moons ago the NBC Sports voice figured his audience had the depth and capacity to handle opinions on issues not entirely sports-related. |
| Jovan Belcher was out partying with another woman on the night before he killed his girlfriend and himself, it was revealed Monday. |
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| | | Editors Picks  | |  | Iran aims to protect its nuclear plants
Any attack on Iran's nuclear facilities may lead to it withdrawing from the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), a pact aimed at preventing the spread of nuclear arms, a senior Iranian official said on Friday. Ali Asghar Soltanieh, Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, also suggested Iran in such a case could kick out IAEA inspectors and install its uranium enrichment centrifuges in "more secure" places. |  | DiCaprio and Kerr stir a flirt alert
Leonardo DiCaprio and Miranda Kerr have struck up a cozy relationship that's had them spotted all over the Big Apple, murmuring in each other's ears and partying until the wee hours together. |  | Music review: 'Warrior'
You have to give Ke$ha credit. On her striking debut, 2010's "Animal," she sang about getting wasted and throwing up in public, stripping naked on the dance floor, and duping older guys into buying her stuff so she could make fun of them later. |  | Album Review: The Coup, 'Sorry to Bother You'
Let's say you want to write a bunch of songs that touch on the following subjects — the function of science education in the ghetto, the plight of welfare recipients, the relative worth of ironic vs. activist art, the French Revolution and, for a zippy kicker, grammar. |  | Violations for fallen trees irk homeowners
Queens civic leaders and homeowners are furious with city officials for allowing inspectors to slap them with violations just days after Superstorm Sandy sent trees crashing into their homes. Now they are asking the Buildings Department to remove those violations from their property records and come up with a new way of contacting them in the wake of storms. | | | |
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