Extra, Extra: Hugging It Out

Jen Chung

Published Jul 4, 2011

Modified Jul 4, 2011

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Jen Chung

Published Jul 4, 2011

Modified Jul 4, 2011

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The "Hugging Saint" Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi (aka Amma) is in New York spreading love.
A 21-year-old man died off the waters of Staten Island's Livingston section when a wave knocked him off a rock and he drowned.
Over 50,000 Hasidic Jews are expected to make the pilgrimage to Rabbi Menachem Schneerson's grave in Cambria Heights tonight.
Support for gay marriage may have dire consequences for Republican State Senators.
You did it, America (and the rest of the world): Transformers 3 had the biggest July 4th weekend opening ever.
A Queens teen was critically injured after falling from a fire escape.
A decomposed body was found in Indianapolis but it's unclear if it's the body of Lauren Spierer.
Bring helmets: Heidi Klum is going to take her kids to see the Spider-Man musical.
Hey, a vintage skinny pants-for-men ad.