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The cows were squeezed into the back of the car [Stien Alexander] The crooks used a blowpipe to drug the animals before loading them into the rear and boot of their getaway vehicle. But they must have come up with the plan on the hoof because the Proton Wira saloon soon broke down under the weight. It was found abandoned ...

If you were to ask 100 people to pick the single greatest superhero power or sci-fi technology, time travel would almost certainly win. And believe it or not, time travel isn’t entirely outside the realm of reality — for some unified theories of the universe, such as general relativity, traveling in time is actually fairly easy. That’s why two American researchers ...

Andrew Theodorakis/New York Daily News Tom Coughlin makes it clear he wants to be on the sidelines with the Giants next season. Tom Coughlin just endured his first losing season, going 7-9 and he is the oldest coach in the NFL. But that doesn’t mean he has any intention of riding off into the sunset. RELATED: MYERS: GIVE COUGHLIN ONE ...

SUZANNE PLUNKETT/REUTERS Arsenal ride Theo Walcott’s double to come back from behind against West Ham United. MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Arsenal is on top of the Premier League heading into the second half of the season as Arsene Wenger looks to win the trophy for the first time in a decade. Theo Walcott’s double ensured Liverpool’s stay atop the standings ...

Sometimes movie executives make decisions so obviously bone-headed, it leaves one wondering if these people consult actual humans before making product decisions. In this case, Disney has decided to yank certain movies off the shelf right in time for Christmas. If the House of Mouse was simply opting not to sell movies digitally, that would be one thing. What it’s ...

Jeff Gross/Getty Images Jose Cano (r.) best known for pitching to Robinson in the 2011 Home Run Derby – which the Yankee won – says the Bombers don’t seem very interested in keeping his son. The Yankees insist they want Robinson Cano to remain part of their pinstriped family. The patriarch of Cano’s actual family isn’t convinced that’s the case. ...

Not too long ago, we had our first look at the first third-party Steam Machine to be revealed. Now, Piixl is showing off its Steam Machine, the Jetpack. Rather than an actual set-top box, however, the Jetpack is a rectangular, flat unit that sits on the back of your television, saving precious space on your TV stand. A little over ...

Andrew Theodorakis/New York Daily News Despite his woeful quarterback rating, being benched on Sunday and having not thrown a touchdown pass since Oct. 20, the Jets are sticking with Geno Smith as their starting quarterback. Geno Smith is the league leader in interceptions, hasn’t thrown a touchdown pass in 21 quarters and is on a three-game losing streak. He is ...

Socks the Dancing Shetland pony in a Christmas jumper [THREE] The video of Socks dancing to the tune of Fleetwood Mac’s 1988 hit Everywhere became an internet hit earlier this year, with more than seven million people viewing it on YouTube. It has now been announced that Socks has been called back to star in a second commercial for the ...

BERTRAND GUAY/AFP/Getty Images The Beastie Boys (from left): Adam (Ad-Rock) Horovitz and Michael (Mike D) Diamond pictured alongside the late Adam (MCA) Yauch. The Beastie Boys want a California toy company focused on empowering young girls to change its tune. The two surviving members of the New York rap trio issued an “open letter” Monday saying that while they support ...