James Keivom/New York Daily News No matter what cold-weather acoutrements she’s wearing, it’s the down jacket that makes EMS employee Sara Zahedi’s outfit so great against winter. Here, she models an Eastern Mountain Sports Meridian Down Jacket ($ 179), Sorel Tofino Herringbone Boots ($ 150), EMS 3-in-1 Altitude Gloves ($ 49), The North Face Cable Minna Beanie ($ 35) and ...
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Man hacked to death after being stalked on Facebook: prosecutors
Bhavik Parmar via Facebook Danny Gough, 24, was allegedly butchered with an ax and a machete by three masked men in front of his pregnant fiancée, Kareena Modashia, (both pictured here) as part of an ongoing vicious feud. A British father-to-be was hacked to death in front of his pregnant fiancee after his alleged attackers tracked the man’s whereabouts using ...
Read More »UTEP boots three from men’s hoops over gambling
Bob Levey/AP McKenzie Moore is averaging 13.1 points and 4.5 rebounds per game. EL PASO, Texas (AP) — UTEP said Tuesday it has kicked three players off the basketball team after they bet on at least one sporting event. The university’s executive vice president, Richard Adauto, said officials in December received information that players may have been betting on games. ...
Read More »CES 2014: Sony’s superb new 4K UHD TVs prove there’s more to image quality than just resolution
Over the years I’ve been wowed by plenty of high-end TV sets at CES. Two years ago, when the first jumbo 4K (UHD) sets were unveiled they were eye-popping. Now that UHD sets are commonplace in vendors’ booths, I was expecting to be fairly ho-hum about this year’s models. Last night though, Sony showed that there is more to UHD ...
Read More »CES 2014: Gaikai becomes PlayStation Now, streaming games to just about everything
We’ve only had the feature for a couple of console generations, but nearly every gamer was unhappy that both the PS4 and Xbox One dropped backwards compatibility just a couple of generations after it made a huge impact. Sony, though, always said it was planning to bring the feature to the PS4 via the Gaikai streaming tech it purchased what ...
Read More »‘The River & the Thread’: Music review
Rosanne Cash, Johnny Cash’s daughter but a longtime New Yorker, looks South in her new CD All roads lead South on the new Rosanne Cash CD. Nearly every song name-drops a place below the Mason-Dixon line, from Nashville to Mobile to Mississippi to, most often, Memphis, a city that serves as a central character in no fewer than three of ...
Read More »Best friends give birth four hours apart
KTRK Brook Hamilton (left) and best friend Lauren Thames gave birth at same hospital on same day. They are best friends, and now their children will share a special bond. Two Texas pals unexpectedly gave birth just hours apart from each other in the same hospital on Friday. Brook Hamilton delivered a baby girl while best buddy Lauren Thames, who ...
Read More »Silverman’s popping up in a big way
Butterworth/SplashNews Andrew Silverman, above, is stepping up to new duties as a dad. Pregnant Lauren Silverman is ready to pop, but it’s her ex-husband, Andrew, who has burst onto the scene as Super Dad. As Confidenti@l exclusively reported in September, Simon Cowell’s baby mom is to deliver the music mogul’s first son next month. However, sources close to Silverman’s personal ...
Read More »Atlas shrugged in Queens . . . again
Glendale Center would be built on more than 6 acres of land, owned by ATCO, which currently houses Atlas Terminals and several stores. Current zoning permits the project to move forward without approvals. There’s a strong sense of déjà vu developing among residents in Glendale. The original developers of the Atlas Park Mall, which went into bankruptcy and was later ...
Read More »Angelina Jolie set to star in Nigella Lawson movie
Craig Sjodin/Getty British chef Nigella Lawson has had a dramatic few months, having divorced her husband Charles Saatchi and becoming embroiled in fraud trial against two former assistants. Angelina Jolie is set to play Nigella Lawson in a Hollywood movie about the “Domestic Goddess’s” turbulent life. Producers have reportedly made the 38-year-old actress their number one choice to play the ...
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