Posted in news on Oct 28th, 2011
A tractor-trailer slammed into the back of a packed minivan in northern Indiana late Thursday, killing at least seven people and sending four others to hospitals, authorities said.
Posted in news on Oct 5th, 2011
After spending four years in an Italian prison for a murder she says she didn’t commit, an emotional and grateful Amanda Knox is back home again.
Posted in news on Sep 24th, 2011
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A six-ton NASA science satellite pierced the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean and fell back to Earth, the U.S. space agency said on Saturday, but it was not yet known where the remains landed.
Posted in news on Sep 22nd, 2011
Troy Davis may be dead, but his execution Thursday in the American state of Georgia has made him the poster boy for the global movement to end the death penalty.
Posted in news on Sep 14th, 2011
George and Cindy Anthony still have questions about their granddaughter Caylee’s death, the couple said in an interview — but not that the child’s mother, their daughter Casey, “continued to lie” after the girl disappeared.
Posted in news on Sep 14th, 2011
Thousands of women inmates from California prisons could soon be released to be reunited with their families under a program the state began implementing on Monday.
Posted in news on Sep 13th, 2011
A routine Colorado traffic stop led to the discovery of 220 pounds of cocaine with a street value of $10 million in the rental car of a California couple, police said on Monday.
Posted in news on Sep 12th, 2011
A church called the Phoenix Goddess Temple has been accused of being a house of prostitution, and a six-month undercover investigation has resulted in the arrests of 20 women and men who worked there, Phoenix police said Friday.
Posted in news on Sep 12th, 2011
The National September 11 Memorial opens to the public Monday — a decade and a day after terror attacks brought down the twin towers of the World Trade Center in lower Manhattan.
Posted in news on Aug 25th, 2011
She’s wearing a colorful dress with a handbag slung over her shoulder and is walking out of an Aruba restaurant behind a man wearing shorts and dark shirt.
Posted in news on Aug 7th, 2011
British authorities urged for calm early Sunday, hours after demonstrators in north London burned police cars, and set a bus and buildings ablaze to protest the death of a local man.
Posted in news on Aug 6th, 2011
Insurgents shot down a U.S. military helicopter during fighting in eastern Afghanistan, killing 30 Americans, most of them belonging to the same elite Navy SEALs unit that killed Osama bin Laden
Posted in news on Aug 4th, 2011
- Six Fullerton, California, police officers were placed on involuntary administrative leave as the FBI and Orange County District Attorney investigate the death of a homeless man who was in police custody, authorities said Wednesday.
Posted in news on Jul 21st, 2011
Seventeen people and five “corporations” connected to a New York City escort service were indicted in Brooklyn Wednesday, charged with running a high-price prostitution and drug ring.
Posted in news on Jul 13th, 2011
Rodney King, whose videotaped beating by police ultimately led to the 1992 Los Angeles riots, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence on Tuesday, police said.
