Conjoined twins celebrate 18th birthday in Houston
HOUSTON (AP) — For a set of Texas twins, being joined at the hip is not just a cliche — that was basically the first 10 months of their life.
Olympic star Van Dyken severs spine in accident
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Six-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Amy Van Dyken severed her spine in an all-terrain vehicle accident over the weekend, and she told emergency workers she could not move her toes or feel anything touching her legs.
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BANGKOK (AP) — Miss Universe Thailand has resigned less than a month into her reign after being harshly criticized on social media over her political comments and looks.
White House-Congress rift over Bergdahl deal deepens
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A political storm over the trade of five Taliban inmates for a captured American soldier intensified on Monday when Obama administration officials told U.S. lawmakers that up to 90 people within the administration - but no members of Congress - were told…
Fishy: Shaq Sold His 3,904 Square Foot House To A Haitian Business Man For Only $10
Something (possibly) very strange is going on in Orlando, and it involves Shaquille O’Neal.
Oklahoma inmate's body returned without heart
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The body of an Oklahoma inmate who died after a botched execution of what corrections officials have said was an apparent heart attack was returned from an independent autopsy without the heart or larynx, a state medical official said Monday.
China's Vietnam veterans fighting new battle
Yiyang (China) (AFP) - Marginalised and misunderstood, Chinese Vietnam veterans -- who fought in a little-celebrated war against their southern neighbours -- risk beatings and prison in a new battle with government officials. Teng Xingqiu is one of thousands of retired Chinese soldiers staging an…
Visalia mom found guilty of felony child endangerment causing death of daughter
A Visalia mother on trial for child endangerment, relating to the murder of her daughter, was found guilty on Monday.
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A 2-year-old boy visiting San Francisco with his family was killed when a large metal statue fell on him in the city’s busy Fisherman’s Wharf district, police said on Monday. The child, who was from Utah, was playing on Friday morning with or around the statue – a 6-foot-tall (1.8-metre) metal…
'Tortured' maid's ex-boss denies charges in Hong Kong court
A Hong Kong woman accused of torturing her Indonesian maid in a case that sparked international concern on Tuesday denied all the charges against her. Law Wan-tung, a 44-year-old mother-of-two, was arrested in January for seriously wounding Erwiana Sulistyaningsih, her former domestic helper. She…
Pinehurst anything but 'pristine' for this US Open
PINEHURST, N.C. (AP) — Pinehurst No. 2 is anything but perfect for the U.S. Open, at least in the traditional sense of major championships in America.
Miami G Dwyane Wade fined $5,000 for flopping
MIAMI (AP) — The flop is having an impact on the playoffs, and it's being caught much more than it was in the regular season.
Amber Alert issued for 3 kids after dad found shot to death
An Amber Alert has been issued in the search for three young children whose father was found fatally shot in his backyard in the San Francisco Bay area.
California man charged with holding girl 10 years pleads not guilty
A Southern California man accused of abducting a 15-year-old girl and holding her captive for a decade of physical and sexual abuse pleaded not guilty on Monday to rape and kidnapping charges and was ordered to remain jailed on $1 million bond. Isidro Garcia, 41, said little during his arraignment…
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A three-judge panel in Sudan will examine the appeal of a Christian woman sentenced to hang for apostasy, in a case that has drawn international condemnation, her lawyer said Monday. "The judiciary appointed three judges last week to examine the appeal filed in the case of Meriam Yahia Ibrahim…
Dozen corpses found in pickup in gang-ridden Mexican state
Authorities found 12 corpses dumped in the back of a pick-up truck on Monday in the restive northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, where violence has been on the rise since drug kingpin Joaquin "Shorty" Guzman was captured in February. Sinaloa State Attorney General Marco Antonio Higuera said all…
Judge: Casey Kasem should be fed, hydrated
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge ruled Monday that Casey Kasem should be fed, hydrated and medicated while a court-appointed attorney evaluates the health of the ailing radio personality after his daughter moved to implement end of life measures.
Nadal predicts golden era coming to close
Rafael Nadal believes that the golden generation of himself, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray could be in its death throes. The 28-year-old Spaniard may have collected his ninth French Open title and 14th major on Sunday, but his lingering, tearful appreciation of Roland Garros's…
5 things to know about Apple's stock split
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple's resurgent stock may have as much to do with financial engineering as the company's technological wizardry.
Clinton says pair 'dead broke' after White House
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton's family was "dead broke" and saddled with legal bills when she and her husband left the White House, the former first lady said in an interview that aired Monday at the start of a high-profile book tour that could precede a 2016 presidential campaign.
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