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This photo released by First Look Studios shows Terence McDonagh (Nicolas Cage) right, and Frankie (Eva Mendes) in “Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans.” It’s post-Katrina New Orleans and there are snakes in the water — none bigger than ...

Last November, there were 132 entrants in the Harvey’s Lake Tahoe Circuit Championship, meaning that attendance in 2009 was sliced in half. Nevertheless, the $106,000 payday for Keikoan also marked a return home. He told tournament officials after ...

TAMPA - For the second time since foreign-currency trader Beau Diamond was picked up on federal fraud charges in September, a federal judge has ruled that he is too much of a flight risk to be free. On Tuesday, Magistrate Judge Thomas B. McCoun III ...

(CNN) -- The sleaze, drugs and desperation allowed to fester in the heart of New York City in the 1970s and '80s may not have done much to foster civic pride, but it sure proved fertile ground for the movies, from the relative respectability of "Taxi ...

Filled with ancient cypress trees, prime hunting areas and multiple lakes, Sky Lake Wildlife Management Area nonetheless remains relatively unknown. Recent and upcoming renovations are intended to bring more outdoor enthusiasts to the reserve near ...

Ferrara's cop, played with feral rage by Harvey Keitel, was a fallen Catholic in New York City ... As the movie begins, McDonagh, already in deep gambling debt, sustains a back injury while saving a man from drowning in the aftermath of Hurricane ...

Patience. The sun will get here but not until Sunday. Clouds will crowd the sky today, an otherwise nifty day for late November, with the mercury tickling 50 degrees. Light winds from the west will practically be a nonfactor. The skies begin to clear ...

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - The remnants of Tropical Storm Ida pounded the East Coast on Friday, flooding coastal areas of New Jersey and New York and eroding beaches in New Jersey after slamming the Carolinas and Virginia. The wind and waves were ...