10 Americans held in Haiti; tried to move kids
Haitian police arrested 10 U.S. citizens after they tried to take 33 Haitian children out of the earthquake-stricken nation, authorities said Saturday.
Getaway car kills famed film editor in NYC
An award-winning film editor who worked on many of Errol Morris’ documentaries is struck and killed by a getaway car in Manhattan, authorities.
Deal sought with failed Detroit attack suspect
Authorities are inching toward an agreement that would secure cooperation from the suspect in the failed Detroit airliner attack, according to two sources familiar with the case.
Weapons cache, maps found after man’s arrest
Authorities in New Jersey have seized a cache of weapons and ammunition including rifles, a grenade launcher and a night vision scope from the motel room of a Virginia man.
Father’s death puts Kerrigan in spotlight again
Daniel Kerrigan, who rushed to his daughter Nancy after an attack nearly derailed her Olympic dreams, died after what authorities said was a violent struggle with his son.
Florida man charged in new UBS tax fraud case
MIAMI (Reuters) – A Florida man was charged in federal court in Miami with concealing income he is alleged to have earned from offshore accounts at UBS AG, the Swiss bank at the center of a tax secrecy probe settled with U.S. authorities last year.
Phoenix woman who lost child custody dies on I-17
Authorities say a 36-year-old woman who had just lost custody of her children apparently committed suicide Monday by jumping out of her sister’s pickup truck on busy Interstate 17 in Phoenix.
Skater Kerrigan’s brother charged in attack
BOSTON (Reuters) – The brother of U.S. Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan has been charged with assaulting their father, 70, who was found dead on Sunday in the family’s Boston-area home, authorities said.
After 2008 scare, China finds more toxic milk products
Authorities in southwestern China have ordered three batches of milk products off shelves because they contain a chemical that killed at least six children in 2008, causing global concern over the made-in-China brand.
Ramadan’s visa ban lifted | Sheldon Chad
Hillary Clinton has revoked the ban on Muslim scholar, Tariq Ramadan, travelling to the USFor almost six years, the US authorities prohibited Muslim scholar Tariq Ramadan from travelli8ng to the United States, but now the secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, has signed an order effectively lifting the Bush-era ban for Ramadan, a visiting fellow at [...]