The owner of the New Jersey city's Steel Pier says he's dropping a plan to bring back the Diving Horse, a controversial attraction featuring a horse and rider plunging into a 12-foot-deep water tank from a platform 40 feet up. Activists who have been protesting the move for weeks consider the elimination of the Diving Horse attraction a historic victory against animal cruelty, but the pier's president denies they were a factor in his decision.
Does Jeremy Lin's game translate to a full season or will his shortcomings derail his career.
Jeremy Lin has gone from sleeping on other people's couches to finally having his own bed after he sublet a new Trump Tower apartment in White Plains, N.Y.
In their most difficult game since Lin came off the bench, the Knicks emerged victorious against the Toronto Raptors, after a last minute 13-1 scoring run followed by a buzzer beating 3-pointer by Lin himself for a final score of 90-87. The game marked New Yorks's fifth straight victory, the team's longest winning streak this season, which began when Lin came off the bench against the New Jersey Nets. The Asian-American point guard finished with 27 points and a career-high 11 assists.
Whitney Houston's ex-husband Bobby Brown has been invited to her funeral, sources tell ABC News, refuting rumors that he had been barred from attending by Houston's mother Cissy and other members of the singer's family. Instead, it's Houston's daughter, Bobbi Kristina Brown, that has friends and relatives worried she may not be able to come to terms with her mother's death.
Irvington, New Jersey dentist, Patrick Bamgboye, 64, is under investigation for the death of a child that occurred during a routine procedure last week. Three-year-old Juan Quiej is the second child to die while in the care of Bamgboye. Eight years ago, a 6-year-old girl died during a routine procedure at Bamgboye's office.
Glee pays tribute to the late singer with one of the biggest hits of her career.
Indian parents pressure their children to succeed in academics and to shun 'frivolous' pursuits like sports, arts and music
Chaka Khan has criticized Clive Davis, the man who discovered and mentored singer Whitney Houston, for continuing to host his pre-Grammys party hours at the Beverly Hilton hotel in California hours after the singer died in a bathtub in the same hotel. I thought that was complete insanity, Chaka Khan said on Piers Morgan Tonight on Monday. And knowing Whitney, I don't believe she would've said, the show must go on. She's the kind of woman who would've said, 'Sto...
Whitney Houston funeral invite list, choir plans and more are leaking out through the media as the memorial approaches.
Whitney Houston's New Jersey mansion, the setting of her tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, is for sale, with an asking price of $1.75 million following the start's death last weekend.
Whitney Houston's body arrived in her home state of New Jersey on Monday night, ahead of a funeral expected later this week for the pop superstar whose blockbuster career was often overshadowed by drug and alcohol abuse.
President Barack Obama was characteristically reticent on the issue of gay marriage.
Whitney Houston's mother, Cissy Houston, and her family asked the city of Newark, N.J., to cancel the public funeral originally planned for the singer.
Since Whitney Houston's death on Saturday, there have been reports that singer died broke. An insider has told the media that Houston was living off of advances from the record company and had been doing so for a while.
I Will Always Love You, Whitney Houston's cover of Dolly Parton's hit single, is currently the most downloaded song on iTunes.
The Bonnaroo 2012 was exclusively announced by Spotify Tuesday, with Radiohead, the Red Hot Chili Peppers and Phish headlining four-day music festival in Tennessee.
Ten businesses and 14 apartments have been destroyed or damaged in the fire that swept through Brighton Avenue in the West End of Long Branch on Monday. The fire was declared under control at 7:15 P.M. Buildings between 54 and 71 Brighton Avenue were damaged throughout the day due to the fire. The fire left over a dozen tenant's homeless. Those whose homes were caught in the fire are currently at the Long Branch Senior Center where they are being aided by Red Cross officials.
Whitney Houston's family has been reeling since the superstar singer died unexpectedly on Saturday in Beverly Hills, Calif. Now, the family is making funeral service plans, which they hope to keep a private affair.
Singer Dolly Parton is set to make a huge profit from Whitney Houston's death because she wrote one of Houston's biggest hits, I Will Always Love You. Whitney was living off of advances -- loans from the record company -- and had been [for] quite some time, an insider told the Huffington Post.
Whitney Houston, who tragically passed away at the age of 48 in Beverly Hills on Saturday, is set to be buried in her home state of New Jersey this week. The signer’s autopsy was completed on Sunday, and her body was released to her family on Monday, reported CNN.
Washington becomes seventh state in US to legalise same-sex marriage after Democrat governor Christine Gregoire signs bill in to law.
