4 men injured when plane flying from Oklahoma to Fort Worth crashes in northern TexasOctober 6th, 2009 4 injured when plane from Okla. crashes in TexasRHOME, Texas — Authorities say four men are being treated at Texas hospitals after a twin-engine airplane that took off from Oklahoma crashed in Texas.
2 Southern California sisters get 6 years in federal prison for tax fraudOctober 6th, 2009 Calif. sisters get 6 years in prison for tax fraudRIVERSIDE, Calif. — Two Southern California sisters have been sentenced to six years in federal prison and ordered to pay $14 million in restitution for their role in defrauding the IRS.
US Catholic sisters targeted in Vatican-ordered investigation want specifics about inquiryAugust 17th, 2009 Catholic sisters under Vatican review want answersSILVER SPRING, Md. — A group representing Roman Catholic sisters in the United States is raising concerns about why the Vatican is investigating them and who is funding the inquiry.
Charges dropped against Ohio teenager accused of killing his identical twin in bedroomAugust 6th, 2009 Charges dropped in death of Ohio identical twinCOLUMBUS, Ohio — A prosecutor has dropped charges against an Ohio teenager accused of fatally shooting his identical twin. Franklin County prosecutor Ron O'Brien said Thursday that tests have cast doubt on the key piece of evidence.
5 missing as Cessna goes down in Gulf 20 miles off Florida coast; Coast Guard seeks survivorsJuly 8th, 2009 Plane with 5 aboard missing off Florida Gulf CoastPORT RICHEY, Fla. — The Coast Guard is searching for five people whose plane went down off Florida's Gulf Coast.
Big Brothers Big Sisters partnering with 3 black fraternities to increase black male mentorsJune 15th, 2009 Big Brothers Big Sisters joining with fraternitiesATLANTA — Three of the country's largest black fraternities are joining forces with Big Brothers Big Sisters to help woo black men into the mentoring program. Big Brothers Big Sisters President and CEO Judy Vredenburgh says the nonprofit has struggled to attract minorities to pair with a growing list of black youths from mostly single-parent homes who are signing up in droves.
Fire at Ram Vilas Paswan's home in DelhiMay 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) President Ram Vilas Paswan Wednesday escaped a fire that broke out in one of the rooms of his official residence here. Paswan was watching television with his wife in a room at 12 Janpath when he was informed of the fire that broke out in the adjacent drawing room around noon.
Pacquiao to return home, ignores swine flu advice of Philippine health officialsMay 8th, 2009 Pacquiao to return home, ignores swine flu adviceMANILA, Philippines — Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao will return to Manila as scheduled, ignoring advice from Philippine health officials to observe self-quarantine in the United States to help prevent the spread of swine flu. In interviews with Manila television and radio networks, Pacquiao said Thursday he and others in his entourage, who were in Los Angeles, do not have any flu symptoms that could justify their quarantine.
Three West Bengal girls capture Rahul for personal albumMay 2nd, 2009 KOLKATA - A day-long wait outside Kolkata airport proved fruitful for three sisters from Kolkata as they not only met their icon Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi but also managed to get their photographs clicked with him. Rumeli Kar of Baguihati, on the outskirts of the city, along with her two younger sisters Megha and Roja came to the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) airport early Saturday just to have a glance of Gandhi but failed to meet him.
Pa. sisters, age 65 and 70, accused of dealing heroin out of their homes for about 6 monthsApril 30th, 2009 Sisters, age 65 and 70, accused of dealing heroinSTROUDSBURG, Pa. — A northeastern Pennsylvania prosecutor said he's shocked that two sisters accused of selling heroin are 65 and 70 years old.
Barbara Bush 'not getting married anytime soon'April 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Former First Daughter Barbara Bush has no plans of getting married anytime soon, according to sources. Earlier, rumors were abuzz that the Bush twin, 27, is going to marry her boyfriend Jaly Blount this summer.
PETA names Madonna as worst dressed celebrityMarch 8th, 2009 LONDON - American pop star Madonna, who recently released her clothing line, has been named the worst dressed celebrity by the animal rights group PETA. 'When you see Madonna in fur, you realise why nobody has copied her style since 1984.
Boy commits suicide after spat over shampooFebruary 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 15-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after a quarrel with his two younger sisters over using a shampoo sachet, Delhi Police said Tuesday. The body of Anmol Saxena, a class 11 student, was found hanging from the ceiling in the bathroom of his home in Shakarpur area in east Delhi Monday, police said.
Ashley, Mary Kate will now design for menFebruary 8th, 2009 LONDON - Fashion designers and celebrity twins Ashley Olsen and Mary Kate Olsen will now design for men. Hollywood stars like Katie Holmes, Heidi Klum and Gwyneth Paltrow were seen sporting the twin sisters' fashion line 'The Row'.
Uttar Pradesh police man molests two sisters, sparks violenceDecember 22nd, 2008 LUCKNOW - A police inspector Tuesday allegedly molested two sisters who had gone to meet their father in an Uttar Pradesh lockup, sparking violent protests during which a police station and some vehicles were torched. The incident occurred in Kanshiram Nagar district, some 300 km from Lucknow.
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