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City releases performance grades for more than 12,000 teachers
City education officials yesterday released rankings for thousands of fourth- through eighth-grade teachers based on whether they boosted their students’ math and reading scores — giving parents an unprecedented glimpse into how the instructors... 4:37 PM
Woman dead, husband hurt in B'klyn crash
A Brooklyn car accident left one woman dead, and her husband critically injured today, police said. The couple was making a left in their 1993 Buick in East New York onto Louisiana Avenue about 10:10 a.m., when a 38-year-old man driving his 2008... 3:26 PM
Subway station fight results in man being shoved onto tracks
A man was shoved onto the subway tracks at the Times Square station as a deranged homeless man fought with another straphanger this morning, cops said. The 62-year-old Manhattan resident was waiting for the southbound 3 train when an argument... 3:22 PM
Four NYPD detectives on desk duty amid sex-assault allegations: sources
Four NYPD detectives have been bumped to desk duty amid allegations one sexually assaulted a waitress during a boozy on-duty meal at a Manhattan restaurant, law enforcement sources said. The four have also lost their guns and badges over the... 3:22 PM
41 Syrians killed ahead of referendum called by Assad's regime
DAMASCUS, Syria -- Syrian forces killed at least 41 civilians Saturday on the eve of a referendum called by the regime in the face of an 11-month uprising, as the Red Cross made a new attempt to evacuate wounded Western journalists. Embattled... 3:22 PM
Suicide bombing at Yemeni presidential palace kills 26
MUKALLA, Yemen -- A suicide bomber blew up a vehicle outside a presidential palace in southeastern Yemen on Saturday, killing 26 elite troops and overshadowing the swearing-in of the first new president in Sanaa since 1978, medics and a military... 3:22 PM
Two high-ranking US military advisers killed in shooting over Koran burning
KABUL -- Two high-ranking US military advisers were shot dead Saturday inside a highly secure command center at the interior ministry in Kabul by a man... 3:22 PM
UN compound attacked in Afghan Koran-burning protest
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan -- Rock-throwing protesters attacked a UN compound and clashed with police in northern Afghanistan on Saturday, as a fifth day of... 7:04 AM
Italian court throws out corruption case against Berlusconi
MILAN -- Silvio Berlusconi's five-year corruption trial came to a favorable end for the former Italian prime minister Saturday, with a Milan court throwing out the charges against him, ANSA reported. The three-judge panel ruled in favor of the... 11:16 AM
Obama: no easy answers to lowering gas prices; Republicans' drilling argument is 'not a plan'
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama says there is no easy answer to the problem of rising energy prices and he's dismissing Republican solutions as little more than gimmicks. "We know there's no silver bullet that will bring down gas prices or... 2:05 PM
Nelson Mandela 'fine and fully conscious' after he was hospitalized with abdominal complaint
JOHANNESBURG -- Former South African President Nelson Mandela was "fine and fully conscious" Saturday after being admitted to the hospital for treatment of an abdominal complaint, the South African presidency said. The 93-year-old ex-leader was... 12:25 PM
RFK son arrested for Jan. scrap with nurses
The son of Robert F. Kennedy was arrested Thursday for a January confrontation with two nurses at a Westchester hospital, his attorney said. Douglas Kennedy, 44, tried to take his newborn baby from the maternity unit and ignored the instructions of... 9:26 AM
Bx. kid-shoot bust
A 15-year-old gangbanger was busted yesterday for shooting an 8-year-old Bronx boy in the shoulder earlier this week, cops said. Eduardo Rodriguez allegedly sat on a bike as he fired the shot that flew into a Soundview bodega and hit Armando Bigo... 5:48 AM
Death rap eyed for music big
A hip-hop talent agent who once managed Akon and Brandy could soon face charges in connection with a murder that could get him the death penalty, a federal prosecutor said yesterday. Prosecutors aim to charge James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond, 47 —... 12:38 PM

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