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Pols KO license to 'steal'

The plates are off the table. The controversial plan to require state motorists to spend $25 for new license plates they don't want appeared to be dead in the water last night. Gov. Paterson said yesterday that he's willing to reconsider the fees he ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  16 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Sheldon Silver,  U.S. Republican Party,  Dean Skelos,  U.S. Democratic Party

Levi, Bristol in custody fight

Levi Johnston is reportedly going to file for joint custody of the baby son he shares with Sarah Palin's daughter, Bristol. Johnston, 19, told the TV show "The Insider" yesterday that he decided to take legal action after he had trouble seeing his ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  10 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Levi Johnston,  Sarah Palin

He's out! 'Bosox Bandit' busted

The "Red Sox Bandit" has been caught stealing, police said last night. Authorities in Rocky Mount, NC, arrested Rasheem Williams, 37, the knife-wielding subway mugger wanted by the NYPD for 15 robberies, authorities there said. Williams wore a Boston ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  9 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Boston Red Sox,  Michael Lewis

Travolta extortion mistrial

A judge in the Bahamas ordered a retrial in the John Travolta extortion case last night after a speech by a local politician raised fears of juror misconduct. Judge Anita Allen brought proceedings to a stunning halt because lawmaker Picewell Forbes ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  22 Oct 2009

Related Topics: John Travolta

DWI teacher kills man on LI: cops

A drunken Long Island teacher driving a pickup truck struck and killed a man early yesterday, Suffolk County police said. Jennifer Johnson, 32, of Center Moriches, also briefly left the accident scene but came back to turn herself in, according to ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  19 Oct 2009

'Why do people hate you?'

President Obama tactfully handled a tough question yestery when a New Orleans fourth-grader asking him: "Why do people hate you?" The poignant moment took place at a town-hall meeting in the Big Easy, where Obama was taking heat from residents still ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  16 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama

The cheaper seats

You'll no longer have to mortgage your house to buy the best seats at Yankee Stadium next season, but you may still have to sell your car. The Bronx Bombers are dropping prices in 2010 for their most expensive seats. The top-priced Legends Suite seats, ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  6 Oct 2009

Related Topics: New York Yankees,  Hal Steinbrenner

Feathers fly as bird dents La Guardia jet

A Delta Air Lines shuttle flight from Boston got a bloody nose yesterday, courtesy of a bird flying near La Guardia Airport. The latest midair collision between a commercial airliner and a fowl happened just before 6 p.m. as the Boeing MD-80, which had ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  30 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Delta Air Lines,  Boeing,  US Airways,  Chesley Sullenberger

G-20 to call the $hots over G-8

The G-20 is about to trump the G-8 on coordinating the world's economic issues. An Obama-administration official said last night the Group of 20 Nations, meeting in Pittsburgh, will announce today that it will assume the role of a permanent council on ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  25 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama

'Only half' lost $$ to Madoff

Federal prosecutors said yesterday a review they conducted shows that about half of Bernard Madoff's customers had not lost money when his business shut down. In papers filed at Manhattan federal court, the prosecutors told a judge there was no need to ...

From ED ROBINSON, New York Post,  23 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Bernard Madoff

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