Woman Prefers Solitary Life, Despite Husband's Protests
DEAR ABBY: My husband, "George," and I have been married for 13 years. Last night he dropped a bombshell. He told me that while he loves me, he isn't happy. He assured me he has no inclination to divorce me, but he pretty much laid the entire reason for his unhappiness at my feet. I don't handle…
Sheriff: Hernandez separated for his own safety
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez can't watch football on TV for his own safety, the sheriff in charge of the prison said on Saturday.
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LeBron James added fuel to rumours he may leave the Miami Heat in a birthday message he sent over Instagram to teammate Dwyane Wade on Friday. James, a four-time NBA Most Valuable Player, left the Cleveland Cavaliers to join Wade, 32 on Friday, and Chris Bosh in Miami in 2010. But James, Wade and…
China decries U.S. spending bill
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China's Commerce Ministry has condemned a $1.1-trillion spending bill passed by the U.S. Congress last week over clauses that limit technological purchases from the Asian giant, saying they clash with the principles of fair trade. The bill, signed by President Barack…
Serena crashes out as Li fires up
Serena Williams was a shock casualty in the Australian Open fourth round Sunday as Ana Ivanovic scored the tournament's biggest upset, but it was plain sailing for Li Na. Injured five-time champion Williams was bundled out 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, ending her bid to match Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova…
15-Pound Baby Born in Hesperia
A 15 pound, 2 ounce baby boy was born in a Hesperia hospital on Thursday. This story appeared on the KTLA 5 News at 10 on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014.
Coburn's departure likely to trigger GOP dominoes
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma's 2014 election cycle was thrown for a huge loop when U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn announced his early retirement last week. The move could knock over a series of dominoes in Oklahoma politics as some of state's most powerful GOP leaders mull jumping into the race.
SAG Awards to offer window into Oscar race
Oscar tea-leaf reading doesn't get any better than at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Entrepreneurial Spirit Burns Brightest in Minority Students
The drive among students to become entrepreneurs when they grow up decreases as they get older, new research shows.
'Allah' row thrusts Malaysian priest into spotlight
Klang (Malaysia) (AFP) - In recent weeks, Malaysian priest Lawrence Andrew has been burned in effigy, investigated for sedition and denounced by Muslims in a spiralling dispute over whether Malay-speaking Christians can use "Allah" to refer to their God. Andrew was thrust into the spotlight in…
Pirates seize first ship in Somali area since 2012
Pirates have seized a merchant ship in the Red Sea and have taken it south towards Somali waters in the first successful hijacking in the region since 2012, maritime officials said on Sunday. The vessel, identified as the MV Marzooqah, sent a distress signal on Saturday evening in the Red Sea and…
Flying car spreads its wings in Slovakia
Mankind's primordial dream of flight is taking off with a new twist as a Slovak prototype of a flying car spreads its wings. Inspired by the books about flying by French authors Jules Verne and Antoine de Saint Exupery, Slovak designer and engineer Stefan Klein has been honing his flying machine…
Hollande partner leaves hospital after affair scandal
President Francois Hollande's partner emerged from a week's stay in hospital Saturday as the French leader faced calls to clear up his personal life after his affair with an actress was made public. First Lady Valerie Trierweiler left the Paris hospital, where she had been admitted on January 10…
Panama Canal expansion to proceed no matter what
Work to expand the Panama Canal will proceed despite a financial dispute that could derail the project, an official managing the major waterway said Saturday ahead of a key deadline. The Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC) consortium, led by Spanish builder Sacyr, has threatened to suspend the…
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Horses came to North America with Spanish explorers. DNA testing has shown that the dun-colored Kiger mustangs roaming southeastern Oregon today trace their lineage four centuries back to those Spanish horses.
Yahoo honeymoon hits reality for Internet sweetheart Mayer
The axing this week of Yahoo's second-in-command sent a signal that reality is setting in for Silicon Valley sweetheart Marissa Mayer, who leads the struggling Internet pioneer. Hearts soared when Mayer was wooed away from rival Google in July of 2012 to become the seventh chief of Yahoo in five…
Michelle Obama's Birthday Bash
The first lady celebrated her 50th birthday at the White House.
Israel targets Gaza militant after Palestinian rocket attacks
By Saleh Jadallah GAZA (Reuters) - Israel said it carried out an air strike on Sunday against a Gaza militant who it blamed for cross-border rocket attacks last week, and Palestinian medics said two people, including a 12-year-old, were wounded. The so-called "targeted attack" against a man the…
Five Things to Know About Vladimir Putin
With less than a month to go until the start of the 2014 Winter Olympic games in Sochi, Russia, George Stephanopoulos sat down with Russian President Vladimir Putin for an exclusive interview that will air in full on Sunday on “This Week.” Currently serving his...
A disaster in the making: 95% of ATMs still run Windows XP
As we’ve mentioned multiple times, now is really the time to upgrade from Windows XP if you haven’t done so already. Even though Microsoft will extend support for its Windows XP security products through July 2015, the company has warned that “the effectiveness of antimalware solutions on…
