“The teams will begin playing in their new 82,500-seat, $1.6 billion stadium this season, and both have campaigned to the NFL to play the opening game there. The Jets posted on their Web site Saturday night that league will make heads or tails of it by having a coin toss in the near future.” [Link]

“The 2003 augmentation operation and subsequent procedures left Maria Alaimo, now 47, with ‘double-bubble’ deformities that caused ‘pain…disability, loss of self-esteem, humiliation and embarrassment,’ according to a lawsuit she filed. Alaimo, who started out wanting only a pair of full 36 C cups, now is suing Dr. Keith Berman of Staten Island for $5 million in damages.” [Link]

“The longtime lawmaker from Harlem, one of the founders of the Congressional Black Caucus in 1971 and chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee, will face another challenge this week related to his ethics problems. Congressional Republicans plan to offer a resolution on the House floor that, if approved, would strip Rangel of the committee post he long coveted before he got the gavel in 2007.” [Link]

“Rumors are flying that the New York Times is set to publish a bombshell scandal regarding New York Governor David Paterson. Members of the media are abuzz about the alleged story on blogs and twitter, portending that it could be the final nail in Paterson’s campaign coffin.” [Link]

“Sara Bostwick is suing the high-society wedding photographer who she says drove her to posttraumatic stress disorder by snapping racy pictures before her wedding – and posting the ‘offending photographs’ online. The Long Island woman’s September 2008 wedding was photographed by Christian Oth Studio photographer Carolyn Monastra, who Bostwick says was told not to not take pictures while the bride was putting on her wedding gown. ” Link