Sun, Jul 19th, 2009 | U.K. |

Four people were killed when a car crashed into a tree in Cheshire. The accident happened on the A540 Chester High Road near Neston in the early hours. Two men and two women, all thought to be aged in their early 20s ...Read More

Madeleine McCann detective facing £1m fraud charge

Sat, Nov 21st, 2009 | U.K. |

A private detective whose company was paid up to £500,000 from publicly donated funds to find Madeleine McCann has been charged with fraud. Kevin Halligen, 48, is wanted in America by the FBI for allegedly conning a law firm out of ...Read More

Bike enforcement push to begin today in Center City

Fri, Nov 20th, 2009 | U.S. |

Police are launching a push to enforce traffic regulations for bicycles in Center City today. The Central Bicycle Enforcement Initiative will begin at 1 p.m. at Rittenhouse Square, where members of the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia will be on hand ...Read More

Harriet Harman prosecuted over car crash

Thu, Nov 19th, 2009 | U.K. |

Harriet Harman prosecuted over car crash A court summons will be served on the minister after a police investigation into an incident in which she was reported to have clipped a parked car in south-east London. Prosecutors said on Thursday that there was “sufficient evidence” and that ...Read More

In China, Obama leaves more questions than he takes

Wed, Nov 18th, 2009 | World |

Listening to President Obama and his Chinese counterpart this week, it was hard to tell who was Hu. One is the leader of a great democracy. The other is the head of a repressive regime. But as the two men faced ...Read More

Cop in Fatal Crash Was Driving 94 MPH

Wed, Nov 18th, 2009 | U.S. |

ORANGE, Conn. (Nov. 18) - An arrest affidavit says a Milford police officer charged with manslaughter for a car crash that killed two teenagers was driving 94 miles per hour and was not on an emergency call. State police earlier this ...Read More

Is Robert Pattinson Or Taylor Lautner More Like His 'New Moon' Role?

Wed, Nov 18th, 2009 | Entertainment, Most Viewed |

Is Robert Pattinson Or Taylor Lautner More Like His 'New Moon' Role? BEVERLY HILLS, California - Onscreen, Edward Cullen and Jacob Black are the two men competing for Bella's heart - a longing vampire and a lonely werewolf. In real life, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner are the two men constantly surrounding ...Read More

Joe Biden's Security Detail In Car Crash In New York

Wed, Nov 18th, 2009 | Entertainment, Politics |

Joe Biden's Security Detail In Car Crash In New York The advanced security detail for Vice President Joe Biden was involved in a car crash in New York today. According to NBC New York, three advance NYPD vehicles "were moving down 49th Street near 10th Avenue when they slammed into the ...Read More

Four killed in car-train crash in SC

Tue, Nov 17th, 2009 | U.S. |

(CNN) -- Four people, including a 12-year-old, died when an Amtrak train hit their car in Hardeeville, South Carolina, an official said Tuesday. The accident occurred Monday night near the South Carolina-Georgia state line, not far from the intersection of South ...Read More

Update: Judge Grants Nicole Richie Three-Year Restraining Order

Tue, Nov 17th, 2009 | Entertainment |

Update: Judge Grants Nicole Richie Three-Year Restraining Order A Los Angeles judge granted a three-year restraining order that keeps two photographers away from Nicole Richie and her two young children. The two men, Ivon Emilio Melo Miguel, 33, and Eduardo Cerri Arrivabene, 29, have been ordered to stay 50 ...Read More

Palin dishes about Levi Johnston

Tue, Nov 17th, 2009 | Politics |

Sarah Palin said in an interview with Oprah Winfrey that it's heartbreaking to see the road that Levi Johnston, the father of her grandson, has taken and that the soon-to-be Playgirl model hasn't seen his baby in awhile. In an episode ...Read More

Paula Duffy: Pacquiao/Cotto: post-fight thoughts

Mon, Nov 16th, 2009 | Sports, Top Stories |

Before all the talk begins to fade about what happened on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas and moves to the endless calls for what fight fans want, Mayweather vs. Pacquiao, let's reflect on a historic ...Read More

Palin, Winfrey talk about book and Levi Johnston

Mon, Nov 16th, 2009 | Entertainment, Most Viewed, Politics, Top Stories, U.S. |

CHICAGO -- Sarah Palin sat down with Oprah Winfrey, telling the talk show host that it's heartbreaking to see the road that Levi Johnston, the father of her grandson, has taken and that the soon-to-be Playboy model hasn't seen his ...Read More

Three Britons die in Dutch car crash after cash machine raid

Mon, Nov 16th, 2009 | U.K. |

Three suspected robbers from Britain were killed in a car crash after they fled following a raid on a cash machine in a small Dutch village. Police in the Netherlands denied the crash was a result of their officers pursuing the ...Read More

Three men killed in Dutch crash

Mon, Nov 16th, 2009 | U.K. |

Three men killed in Dutch crash Three British men have been killed and two others seriously injured in a car crash in The Netherlands, after they allegedly raided a cash machine. Two men from Liverpool, aged 21 and 27, and a 25-year-old man from London were killed ...Read More

Obama: Hawaii to host Asian-Pacific summit in 2011

Sun, Nov 15th, 2009 | World |

In an interview for broadcast Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," Clinton says she's never met the one-time GOP vice presidential hopeful and former Alaska governor and thinks it would be very interesting to sit down and talk with her. Clinton ...Read More

China's role on world stage is no cause for alarm, says Barack Obama

Sat, Nov 14th, 2009 | World |

Barack Obama introduced himself as America's "first Pacific president" as he launched his four-nation tour of the region, vowing to deepen ties with Asia and arguing that China's rise should be welcomed rather than feared. Kicking off his visit in Tokyo, ...Read More

US Charges Madoff Programmers

Fri, Nov 13th, 2009 | Business, Most Viewed |

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan brought criminal charges Friday against two men for allegedly being the technological brains behind Bernard Madoff's multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme, and suggested charges against others could follow. The case against two former computer programmers, Jerome O'Hara and George ...Read More

Ala. robbery suspect jailed minus part of his nose

Fri, Nov 13th, 2009 | U.S. |

FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) - A northwest Alabama man is in jail minus part of his nose, which police said was bitten off during a robbery attempt. Police said a 40-year-old man was in custody Friday after surrendering to authorities. He ...Read More

Two former Madoff computer programmers arrested

Fri, Nov 13th, 2009 | Business, Most Viewed |

Two former Madoff computer programmers arrested NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two of Bernard Madoff's former computer programmers were arrested Friday on charges of falsifying books and helping the former financier operate a $65 billion Ponzi scheme. The two men, Jerome O'Hara, 46, and George Perez, 43, were ...Read More