New York Times spins Democratic conspiracy theory as fact
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New York Times spins Democratic conspiracy theory as fact

When is a single-source story good enough for The New York Times? When it appears to confirm a 40-year-old Democratic conspiracy theory. Peter Baker, the Times’ chief White House correspondent, published Saturday a bombshell report, “A Four-Decade Secret: One Man’s Story of Sabotaging Carter’s Re-Election.” It was indeed merely one…

Helen Mirren cried for ‘magical’ Brendan Fraser after ‘Whale’ Best Actor win
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Helen Mirren cried for ‘magical’ Brendan Fraser after ‘Whale’ Best Actor win

It was a mammoth win for Fraser. Helen Mirren revealed Friday that she shed tears of joy when her pal Brendan Fraser won an Academy Award for Best Actor during the 95th Oscars last Sunday. The “Catherine the Great” actress made the revelation while appearing on “The Kelly Clarkson” show…

Massachusetts man unknowingly hires undercover fed to kill wife
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Massachusetts man unknowingly hires undercover fed to kill wife

A Massachusetts man who attempted to hire a contract killer to murder his wife had unknowingly asked an undercover federal agent to carry out the hit, authorities say. Massimo Marenghi, 56, now faces up to a decade behind bars after pleading guilty Thursday to the murder-for-hire, the US Attorney’s Office…

PR firm Joele Frank scoops up space at 22 Vanderbilt, aka 335 Madison
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PR firm Joele Frank scoops up space at 22 Vanderbilt, aka 335 Madison

The rarest sighting in this bleak office-leasing season is a deal for more space than a large area rug would cover. But here’s a substantial one: public relations firm Joele Frank is taking 78,353 square feet at Milstein’s 22 Vanderbilt, aka 335 Madison Ave. Joele Frank, which specializes in strategic corporate…

Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace pick: Premier League predictions, odds
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Arsenal vs. Crystal Palace pick: Premier League predictions, odds

Commercial content 21+. Sunday’s lone Premier League match will have massive ramifications at both ends of the table. With a win over Crystal Palace, league-leaders Arsenal would go into the final international break of the season with an eight-point lead over Manchester City with one more match played. Palace, meanwhile,…