Swedish company recalls diving suit hoses after diver's deathOctober 14th, 2009 Diving suit hoses recalled after diver's deathWASHINGTON — A Swedish company is recalling diving suit hoses after the death of a diver in Los Angeles. About 65,000 diving air hoses for dry suits were recalled by manufacturer SI Tech AB of Sweden because the hose contains an insert that can dislodge during diving and restrict air flow to the diver, posing a drowning hazard, according to an announcement from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Fla. county mayor's dad jailed after allegedly confronting her with gun in political spatOctober 7th, 2009 Fla. mayor's dad jailed after gun confrontationFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Police say a Florida mayoral candidate upset because his politician daughter endorsed someone else was arrested after confronting her with a gun.
Haitian police detain man wanted for questioning in Florida slaying of his wife and 5 childrenSeptember 21st, 2009 Man wanted in Florida slayings detained in HaitiPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A Haitian man detained in the Florida slaying of his wife and their five children said Monday that he returned to his native Caribbean nation "to say goodbye to my family."
Mesac Damas, who was captured Monday morning in Haiti's capital, told The Associated Press in an interview at the police station where he was being held that he had planned to surrender. "I was going to turn myself in.
Lawyer: Calif. kidnap suspect's wife misses kids husband had with victim, saw them as a familySeptember 2nd, 2009 Lawyer: Calif. kidnapper's wife misses childrenNEW YORK — The lawyer for the wife of accused kidnapper and rapist Phillip Garrido says his client misses the children her husband allegedly fathered with his victim, and says she saw them all as a family.
Husband beats wife to deathAugust 22nd, 2009 NOIDA - A 21-year-old woman who was married only a month ago was allegedly beaten to death by her husband after an altercation over a domestic issue, police said Saturday. Kamla's husband Kuttan continuously hit her on the head with a wooden stool late Friday in their rented house in Bahlolpur, police said.
NY state police conduct 1st in-depth interview with husband of driver in fatal wrong-way crashAugust 15th, 2009 NY police interview husband of wrong-way driverWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — New York state police say they have conducted their first in-depth interview with the husband of a woman who drove the wrong way on a parkway in a minivan full of children and crashed head-on into an SUV, killing eight people.
Prosecutors say Colo. woman accused of killing husband killed first 1, tooAugust 14th, 2009 Colo. woman accused of killing 2 husbandsGRAND JUNCTION, Colo. — Prosecutors say a 52-year-old Colorado woman accused of shooting and killing her husband last year is responsible for the death of her first husband, too.
SC gov leaves mansion, planning Florida trip to spend holiday weekend with wife, childrenJuly 3rd, 2009 SC gov leaves mansion, plans Fla. trip with familyCOLUMBIA, S.C.
Obama signs anti-smoking measure, saying it will help keep children from getting hookedJune 22nd, 2009 Obama signs strongest anti-smoking measure everWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has signed the strongest anti-smoking measure ever, calling it an extraordinary accomplishment that will help keep children from getting hooked on cigarettes. Standing in the Rose Garden with a number of lawmakers and other guests, Obama declared: "It is a law that will save American lives."
The legislation gives the Food and Drug Administration unprecedented authority to regulate tobacco and cigarette marketing.
No ifs, ands or butts: Obama lauds anti-smoking bill giving FDA authority over tobaccoJune 22nd, 2009 Obama lauds anti-smoking billWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has signed the strongest anti-smoking measure ever, calling it an extraordinary accomplishment that will help keep children from getting hooked on cigarettes. Standing in the Rose Garden with a number of lawmakers and other guests, Obama declared: "It is a law that will save American lives."
The legislation gives the Food and Drug Administration unprecedented authority to regulate tobacco and cigarette marketing.
Obama signs anti-smoking bill, citing his own difficulty in breaking the cigarette habitJune 22nd, 2009 Obama, citing his smoking woes, signs tobacco lawWASHINGTON — Lamenting his first teenage cigarette, President Barack Obama ruefully admitted on Monday that he's spent his adult life fighting the habit. Then he signed the nation's toughest anti-smoking law, aiming to keep thousands of other teens from getting hooked.
Youth kills grandparents for objecting to smokingJune 19th, 2009 LUCKNOW - An 18-year-old youth killed his grandparents in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district after they objected to his smoking inside the house, police said Friday. The killings took place in the Bauara village of Ballia, 300 km from state capital Lucknow, Thursday.
New Jersey mom on 'Wife Swap' accused of stabbing husband, calls it self-defenseJune 11th, 2009 NJ 'Wife Swap' mom accused of stabbing husbandTRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey mother once featured on the reality show "Wife Swap" has been accused of stabbing her husband.
NC husband accused of having man rape wife pleaded guilty in 2008 to indecent exposure in Va.June 5th, 2009 NC Craigslist rape suspect has '08 Va. convictionCHARLOTTE, N.C.
Ex-wife of 'Rockefeller' says she worried she would lose custody of girl if she left himJune 2nd, 2009 'Rockefeller' ex-wife worried about leaving himBOSTON — The ex-wife of the man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller says she was afraid to leave her husband because she worried she would lose custody of their daughter. Sandra Boss was aggressively cross-examined Tuesday at her ex-husband's kidnapping trial.
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