Michele Morgan, a French actress who starred with Humphrey Bogart and Frank Sinatra and was the first winner of Cannes’ best actress award, has died at 96. President Francois Hollande said in a statement announcing the death that Morgan, whose sea blue eyes captivated French audiences, was “a legend who… Read More
Body found in backyard believed to be former reality star
A body found Tuesday in a backyard is believed to be that of a former reality TV show contestant who vanished over the weekend after attending a birthday party at a California beer hall. Police and coroner’s officials searched at a home in unincorporated Lennox, near Los Angeles International Airport,… Read More
Former defense secretary opens Pentagon’s Vietnam exhibit
Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel returned to the Pentagon Tuesday to pay tribute to his fellow Vietnam veterans who he said fought in an unpopular war they didn’t understand and returned to an ungrateful nation. The two-time Purple Heart recipient formally opened the Defense Departments Vietnam war exhibit, which stretches… Read More
Anti-Christmas Atheist nativity scene destroyed
A 300-pound metal sculpture of a satanic pentagram, erected as an atheist protest to a public park’s Nativity scene, was severely damaged on Tuesday when it was pulled to the ground by vandals. Atheist Preston Smith’s 10-foot tall sculpture lay broken in Sanborn Square at noon. Tire tracks led from… Read More
Tennis star injured by crazed knife-wielding attacker
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova was injured by a knife-wielding attacker at her home on Tuesday. The player’s spokesman, Karel Tejkal, said Kvitova suffered a left hand injury and has been treated by doctors. He said the injuries to Kvitova, who is left-handed, were not life-threatening. “What happened to me… Read More
Seven rescued from Indiana cave after 39 hours trapped
Seven people who became trapped by high waters while exploring a southern Indiana cave were rescued after 39 hours underground, officials said Monday. The last of the cavers were brought above ground about 3 a.m. Monday after entering Binkley’s Cave near Corydon about noon Saturday, Indiana Conservation Officer Jim Hash… Read More
Pagan priest allowed to wear goat horns in license photo
An ordained Pagan priest finally has gotten the OK to sport goat horns in his Maine driver’s license photo. Maine resident Phelan Moonsong said that unless he’s sleeping or bathing, he always wears his goat horns, which serve as his spiritual antennae and help him educate others about Paganism. But… Read More
140 years later, Army vet awarded Medal of Honor
A Nevada Army veteran who died without knowing he won the nation’s highest medal of bravery received the honor he’s been owed for nearly 140 years in a ceremony on Monday. Nevada Rep. Mark Amodei held an event at his Reno office to present a new Medal of Honor to… Read More
Deadly winter storms slam U.S. (video)
A winter storm of snow, freezing rain and bone-chilling temperatures socked the nation’s mid-section and East Coast on Saturday, causing hundreds of accidents on icy roads resulting in multiple tragic fatalities. At least nine deaths were blamed on the slick roads and authorities were investigating a few other traffic fatalities… Read More
Reports of a school’s ban on Christmas causes uproar
An argument over whether German teachers at a school in Turkey can teach their students about Christmas appears to have been resolved after reports of a ban drew criticism from German politicians. The Istanbul Lisesi school’s German department has 35 teachers from Germany. News agency dpa on Sunday cited an… Read More
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