Police in suburban Dallas will review their response to a 14-year-old Muslim boy who brought a homemade clock to school that was mistaken for a possible bomb, according to the police chief overseeing the matter. Irving Police Chief Larry Boyd on Friday said his department will examine its handling of […]
See the chilling photos of mom and boyfriend accused of murdering “Baby Doe”
The details of the case are chilling, and the trial is set to begin soon. The mother of a young girl dubbed Baby Doe and identified almost three months after her remains washed up inside a trash bag on a Boston Harbor beach was ordered held on $1 million cash […]
Banker resigns after a BILLION dollars “vanishes” into Russia
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s central bank governor resigned Monday, following weeks of street protests over $1.5 billion that disappeared from three Moldovan banks. Dorin Dragutanu, governor of the National Bank of Moldova stepped down and accused politicians of interfering in the bank’s internal affairs. He said if politicians continued […]
Church kicks out 103-year-old woman! See why…
A small church in northeast Georgia is defending its decision to revoke the membership of a 103-year-old woman who disagreed with the pastor. The Athens Banner-Herald reported Friday that Union Grove Baptist Church of Elberton said Genora H. Biggs was displaying conduct detrimental to the congregation. The woman has been […]
HOW MANY people are expected for the Pope’s visit?!
“See you in Philadelphia!” That was the videotaped message Pope Francis issued to American pilgrims. But even though massive crowds are still expected this week, some logistical problems may leave the attendance numbers for the pope’s visit smaller than they would have been. Despite an “I’ll be there” marketing campaign, […]
Killer peanut executive to be sentenced today
A year after a federal jury convicted him of crimes behind a salmonella outbreak blamed for killing nine people and sickening hundreds more, former peanut executive Stewart Parnell returns to court facing possible imprisonment for the rest of his life. A sentencing hearing was scheduled for Monday in Albany, Georgia, […]
[MUST SEE] Dog refuses to leave trapped friend
An extraordinary story has emerged out of a Washington state animal shelter, where officials claim a dog dutifully stood guard for a nearly a week on Vashon Island to protect another dog that had fallen in a cistern. Tillie, a setter mix, only left Phoebe’s side to try to alert people […]
‘Hellfire’ in California reaches historic levels of destruction
MIDDLETOWN, Calif. (AP) — California fire officials said a wildfire north of San Francisco destroyed another 162 homes, raising the number of homes destroyed to 1,050 and making it the fourth worst wildfire in the state’s history. The tally announced on Sunday brought the total number of homes destroyed in […]
The Emmys: Who won big? See the photos and our breakdown
The verdict is in from the Associated Press’ television critic Frazier Moore on Andy Samberg’s job as Emmy host: He was “smooth, saucy, purposefully goofy and self-assured,” writes Moore in his review of Sunday night’s show. Here’s how Sunday night’s 67th annual Primetime Emmy Awards happened (all times local): ___ […]
The weird science “Ig Nobel” award winners (pics here!)
It may be weird science, but it’s still important! A Cornell University graduate student who allowed honeybees to sting him in 25 places and a group of scientists who concluded it’s possible for one man to father 888 children are among the winners of this year’s Ig Nobels, which honor […]
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