Sheriff's office: Florida man decapitates his mother
OLDSMAR, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man is charged with first-degree murder after his mother was found decapitated outside their home on New Year's Eve.
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Bono: I may never play guitar again after crash
LONDON (AP) — Bono says he now has a titanium elbow and may never play guitar again due to injuries suffered in a New York City cycling accident.
Georgia Police Chief Says He Accidentally Shot Wife
The Peachtree City, Georgia, police chief who says he accidentally shot his wife in their home early New Year's Day shot her once in their bedroom, Inspector Sherry Lang of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said today.The incident has left the small-town police department "hurting," Peachtree…
Mom of Child With Special Needs Says Airline 'Humiliated' Family
#UnitedWithIvy is the hash tag Elit Kirschenbaum wants people to use on social media to elicit an apology for being "humiliated" on a United Airlines flight.
Police car strikes, kills student lying on Massachusetts road
(Reuters) - A Chatham, Massachusetts, police cruiser ran over and killed a college lacrosse player lying on an unlit road early on Thursday, authorities said. Garrett Gagne, 22, of Longmeadow, Massachusetts, was lying on an unlit road at about 4 a.m. when he was struck by a Chatham police car…
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London (AFP) - The eighth Duke of Wellington died on Wednesday aged 99, a family spokesman said, six months before the 200th anniversary of his ancestor's famous victory in the Battle of Waterloo.
'A living hell' for slaves on remote South Korean islands
SINUI ISLAND, South Korea (AP) — He ran the first chance he got.
This electric ‘supercar’ is even sexier than a Tesla, but there’s a huge catch
The stunning car pictured above is, without question, a class leader. The sleek and sexy styling is second to none, and the all-electric drivetrain makes it a modern masterpiece. Featuring dual electric motors and all-wheel drive, the car uses a configuration somewhat similar to Tesla’s exciting…
Unexplained Death of 11-Year-Old Marks Second Recent Tragedy for Victorville Family
A Victorville family was making plans Thursday to bury their second child in two years after the unexplained death of 11-year-old Alexa Bailey who was found dead in her bed on Sunday. Kimberly Cheng reports for the KTLA 5 News at 10 on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015.
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Some AirAsia victims found belted in seats
PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia (AP) — After nearly a week of searching for the victims of AirAsia Flight 8501, rescue teams battling monsoon rains had their most successful day yet on Friday, more than tripling the number of bodies pulled from the Java Sea, some still strapped to their seats.
California lawyer who inherited client's wealth ordered to pay charities
By Marty Graham SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - A judge has ordered a California lawyer to pay four prominent non-profit groups, including Doctors Without Borders, a total of $4.3 million for using "undue influence" in arranging to inherit money a client originally meant to leave for charity. The ruling last…
51 years after wreck, 7-inch car part found in arm
CREVE COEUR, Mo. (AP) — Fifty-one years ago, Arthur Lampitt of Granite City, Illinois, smashed his 1963 Thunderbird into a truck. This week during surgery in suburban St. Louis, a 7-inch turn signal lever from that T-Bird was removed from his left arm.
When Feuding With Your Neighbor Over a Fence Gets Out of Hand
Here’s the situation:In the Wildwood neighborhood of San Antonio, Texas, police have responded to the homes of neighbors Yolanda Martinez and Rick Dominguez roughly 140 times.“We’ve been back and forth to those residences over and over and over again,” police Chief Bill McManus told ABC News’…
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Biological bad luck blamed in two-thirds of cancer cases
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Plain old bad luck plays a major role in determining who gets cancer and who does not, according to researchers who found that two-thirds of cancer incidence of various types can be blamed on random mutations and not heredity or risky habits like smoking. The…
Premier League clubs set to dominate in January window
The January transfer window in Europe is poised to open this weekend, with the bulk of the spending set to be done by clubs in the English Premier League. Among the continent's leading nations, clubs in Spain will be the first ones to be able to sign reinforcements, with the window there opening on…
Idaho Woman Shot by Son at Walmart Remembered as Scientist, Loving Mom
The young woman who was accidentally shot and killed by her 2-year-old son with her own gun is remembered as a loving mom and a scientist who was a star student at her rural high school in Idaho.Veronica Rutledge, who police say died after her toddler removed a concealed handgun from her purse at…
Anonymous SpaceX engineer reveals how crazy it is working for Elon Musk
Elon Musk, the founder and CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has drawn some comparisons to Apple cofounder Steve Jobs and at least one SpaceX employee thinks those comparisons are warranted. An anonymous SpaceX engineer took to Quora recently to tell the world what it’s really like working for Musk and it…
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Clinical study concluded that natural joint supplement demonstrated a significantly significant reduction in joint issues within 5 days of treatment.
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Mario Cuomo, a son of Italian immigrants who became an eloquent spokesman for a generation of liberal Democrats during his three terms as governor of New York but couldn't quite bring himself to run for president, has died. He was 82. Cuomo died Thursday of natural causes due to heart failure at…
2 officers, suspect shot in W.Va. highway shootout
LEWISBURG, W.Va. (AP) — Two West Virginia police officers were injured in a New Year's Day shootout after a traffic stop involving a stolen SUV and a truck with two dead bodies inside, authorities said.
Searchers hopeful in AirAsia search
Pangkalan Bun (Indonesia) (AFP) - Indonesian recovery teams narrowed the search area for AirAsia Flight 8501 Friday, hopeful they were closing in on the plane's crash site, with a total of 16 bodies and more debris recovered from the sea.
