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Uncredited/AP Warren Weinstein, 72, was kidnapped in Pakistan by Al Qaeda more than two years ago. A Maryland family wants their beloved patriarch — held captive by Al Qaeda — to know that he is not forgotten. Warren Weinstein, 72, of Rockville, Md., looked dispirited as he begged President Obama to negotiate with the terrorists to end his captivity in ...

Ken Goldfield for New York Daily News Tim Dougherty (r.) fights his way to back-to-back Golden Gloves final appearances. Tim Dougherty is hoping his third time is a charm. The Fresh Meadows product has been to back-to-back Daily News Golden Gloves finals, but so far, has only silver to show for it. Now with a new coach and a new ...

Leslie Barbaro/Newsday Westchester New York Assemblyman Steve Katz (R-99) is putting his money where his lungs are, joining forces with venture capitalists to raise $ 10 million for medical marijuana-related businesses. ALBANY — A New York state assemblyman from Westchester County who was charged with marijuana possession in March is now high on pot as an investment. Republican Steve Katz ...

Leslie Barbaro/Newsday Westchester New York Assemblyman Steve Katz (R-99) is putting his money where his lungs are, joining forces with venture capitalists to raise $ 10 million for medical marijuana-related businesses. ALBANY — A New York state assemblyman from Westchester County who was charged with marijuana possession in March is now high on pot as an investment. Republican Steve Katz ...

Mike McCarn/AP Geno Smith (r.) and the Jets suffer what could be the knockout blow for their playoff hopes in Carolina. PANTHERS 30, JETS 20 CHARLOTTE — Santonio Holmes will probably think twice about insulting the Panthers secondary again. Three days after Holmes called the Carolina defensive backs their “weakest link,” Captain Munnerlyn had a pick-six on a ball intended ...