Civil rights leader Joseph Lowery celebrates 88th birthday with star-studded bash in AtlantaOctober 12th, 2009 Stars in singing tribute on Lowery's 88th birthdayATLANTA — The Rev. Joseph Lowery has celebrated his 88th birthday with a little help from his friends, including soul legend Aretha Franklin and actor Samuel L.
Indiana money manager who tried to fake death with Florida plane crash says he plans bookOctober 12th, 2009 Ind. money manager plans book about plane crashNOBLESVILLE, Ind. — An indicted Indiana money manager plans a book about his attempt to flee mounting personal problems, which ended with him parachuting from a plane that later crashed into a Florida swamp.
Woman thrown off plane in Vt. for not covering up while breast-feeding in 2006 sues airlinesOctober 8th, 2009 Woman thrown off plane for breast-feeding suesMONTPELIER, Vt. — A New Mexico woman who was thrown off a plane for breast-feeding her child in 2006 is suing the three airlines involved in operating the flight.
Witnesses: Pregnant Boston teenager shot dead at own birthday party by uninvited guestSeptember 20th, 2009 Pregnant Mass. teen shot dead at own birthday bashBOSTON — A pregnant teenager has been shot and killed at a birthday party held in her honor in Boston.
Witness: Small plane crash-lands in New Jersey mall parking lot; pilot surviesAugust 25th, 2009 Small plane crash-lands in NJ mall parking lotROCKAWAY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A witness says a small plane has crash-landed in the parking lot of a northern New Jersey mall.
Ga. woman arrested and charged after police find pound of meth worth $13,000 in her braJuly 30th, 2009 Ga. woman arrested with $13,000 in meth in her braCROSSVILLE, Ala. — A 37-year-old Georgia woman was arrested and charged with padding her bra with methamphetamine.
Investigators inspect Canadian hotel where falling concrete slab kills womanJuly 17th, 2009 Concrete slab falls from building, kills CanadianMONTREAL — Investigators are trying to determine what caused a chunk of concrete to come crashing down from the side of a Montreal hotel, killing a woman as she ate at a sushi restaurant. Lea Guilbeault, 33, was dining with her husband Thursday night when the concrete tumbled 17 stories and crashed through the restaurant window.
Bush celebrates 85th birthday by skydiving with Army's Golden Knights over Maine coastJune 12th, 2009 Bush celebrates 85th by skydiving over MaineKENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Former President George H.W. Bush marked his 85th birthday on Friday the same way he did his 75th and 80th birthdays: He leaped from a plane and zoomed downward at more than 100 mph in freefall before parachuting safely to a spot near his oceanfront home.
Former President George H.W. Bush plans parachute jump in Maine to celebrate 85th birthdayJune 12th, 2009 At 85, ex-president plans parachute jump in MaineKENNEBUNKPORT, Maine — Former President George H.W. Bush is poised to celebrate his 85th birthday by making a parachute jump in Maine, but the weather could dampen his plans.
Barbara Bush celebrates 84th birthday by reading to children at Maine hospital named for herJune 9th, 2009 Barbara Bush reads to Maine kids on 84th birthdayPORTLAND, Maine — Former first lady Barbara Bush has celebrated her 84th birthday by reading to children at the inpatient unit of the Portland hospital that bears her name. Volunteers at The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center presented her on Monday with a book-shaped cake trimmed with 84 smiling faces.
Mich. woman gets surprise 100th birthday party at McDonald's where she's a regular customerJune 8th, 2009 McDonald's customer gets party _ on 100th birthdayBRIGHTON, Mich. — A Michigan woman has celebrated her 100th birthday at the same eatery she's visited regularly for the past 15 years — McDonald's.
Texas authorities say flying object near Continental Express plane may have been model rocketJune 7th, 2009 Object flying by plane may have been model rocketLIBERTY, Texas — Investigators in Texas say a flying object that narrowly missed a Continental Express plane last month may have been a large model rocket. The jet's pilot and co-pilot spotted the object and a long white vapor trail shortly after they took off from Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport on May 29.
British World War I veteran celebrates 113th birthdayJune 6th, 2009 UK World War I veteran marks 113th birthdayLONDON — One of Britain's last surviving veterans of World War I has celebrated his 113th birthday. Henry Allingham, who is also Britain's oldest man, marked the occasion Saturday with a cake and a party.
Alaska troopers arrest man celebrating his 21st birthday walking nude on a bike pathMay 5th, 2009 Police nab naked man seen walking on bike pathFAIRBANKS, Alaska — A man faces an indecent exposure charge after celebrating his 21st birthday in only his birthday suit. Alaska State Troopers said the suspect also faces a resisting arrest count after the early Saturday morning incident.
NY family celebrates mom's 85 birthday by spelling her name in daffodil bulbsMay 4th, 2009 Family marks mom's 85th birthday with daffodilsCANDOR, N.Y. — They said it with flowers.
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