Explosive
devices were removed from a dorm room and classes resumed at the
University of Central Florida on Monday, hours after the body of a
student who apparently committed suicide was found in the room.
BREAKING: Hundreds of students have been evacuated from a dorm
on the University of Central Florida campus in Orlando after explosive
devices were found while authorities were investigating a death: http://usat.ly/XU7WD8
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A
former University of Oklahoma quarterback who led his team to two
national championships in the 1970s was among two people killed when a
small jet slammed into a neighborhood not far from the airport in South
Bend, Ind.
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Six
men accused of raping a Swiss tourist who was cycling with her husband
in central India have appeared in court. The men appeared in a
magistrates court in Madhya Pradesh state with their faces covered with
black cloth, police superintendent Chandra ...
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Flight
from New York delays her arrival to scheduled hearing. Lindsay Lohan
court. Lindsay Lohan arrives to her trial for accusations she lied to
police after a car crash, reckless driving and violating her probation
for a 2011 jewelry theft conviction at Airport ...
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I
promised myself that I would get my teenage daughter vaccinated against
the cervical-cancer causing human papillomavirus before she graduates
from high school this year.
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Democratic
Republic of Congo war crimes suspect Bosco Ntaganda is believed to have
handed himself over to the US embassy in Kigali, Rwanda's foreign
minister has said.
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The
helicopter pilot expected to take two tourists for a weekend flight
over the ski country north of Montreal. Instead, one of his passengers
pointed a firearm at his head and ordered him to fly to a local prison.
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PESHAWAR,
Pakistan— A suicide bomber killed four other people and injured at
least 33 after rushing into a crowded courtroom in the northwest
Pakistan city of Peshawar on Monday and detonating his explosives,
police and witnesses said.
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HONG
KONG - China said Monday that the United States' decision to strengthen
antimissile defenses in response to threats from North Korea risked
deepening regional tensions, underscoring Beijing's caution on further
pressuring the North despite its third ...
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The
“Baywatch” star joined thousands of protesters in Germany Saturday to
stop developers from knocking down the longest-surviving part of the
wall to build apartments.
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Louisiana
Gov. Bobby Jindal was involved in a minor auto accident Sunday, but
escaped unharmed according to a spokesman from the governor's office.
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PhillyPharma:
AstraZeneca cutting 1200 jobs in Wilmington, moving R&D to
Gaithersburg, Md. 38 minutes ago. Stay Connected. Get the latest Philly.
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The
Supreme Court began hearing arguments Monday over a critical case that
could influence voter ID laws across the country. Arizona lawyers are
asking the high court to reinstate Proposition 200, which required all
residents to show proof of U.S.
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PIGEON
FORGE, Tenn. (AP) - A wildfire burning in a resort area outside the
Great Smoky Mountains National Park in eastern Tennessee has destroyed
more than 30 large rental cabins.
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WASHINGTON
- President Obama on Monday nominated Thomas E. Perez, who heads the
Civil Rights Division at the Justice Department, to be the next
secretary of labor, a choice that promises to provoke a debate with
Republicans about voting rights and ...
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California
and Rhode Island have the unenviable role of sporting the nation's
worst unemployment rate, according to data released Monday.
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Confidence
among U.S. homebuilders unexpectedly fell for a second month in March, a
sign the residential real-estate market will take time to strengthen.
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BOSTON
(AP) - A Boston couple has been charged in connection with what
prosecutors are calling a multimillion dollar Ponzi scheme in which they
used investors' money to fund a lavish lifestyle.
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Twitter
co-founder Jack Dorsey speaks during the Clinton Global Initiative,
Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, in New York. (Mark Lennihan - AP).
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After
rumors persisted last Friday that the 22-year-old former "Harry Potter"
star is attached to the project, the actress posted a tweet the
following day that seemed to contradict the gossip.
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'Rihanna
777' will premiere on Fox on May 6, taking fans inside the highly
publicized and often rocky jaunt. By Jocelyn Vena (@jocelyn1212).
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Despite
rumors of a split with her fiancé Liam Hemsworth, Cyrus, 20, seemed
content to be sipping on a beverage poolside while showing off her
svelte physique in a printed bikini in Palm Desert, Calif.
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Beyonce
is the queen of pop, and don't you forget it! In a newly released track
called "Bow Down/I Been On," the 17-time Grammy winner urges fans to
pay their respects.
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COMMENTARY
| With the Toronto Raptors on the verge of being ousted from the
playoffs, fans and members of the media have begun pleading for Dwane
Casey to let rookies Terrence Ross, Jonas Valanciunas and Quincy Acy to
get some burn over ...
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SAN
FRANCISCO -- Though members of both teams have tried to play it down,
the Dominican Republic-Kingdom of the Netherlands grudge match in Monday
night's semifinal at AT&T Park has become one of the most talked
about clashes in this year's World ...
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My
first reaction to the 2013 bracket was very likely the same as yours.
Something like: "Man, the Midwest is stacked." Louisville, Duke, Saint
Louis, Memphis, Creighton and (just barely) Colorado State were all the
strongest teams in their respective ...
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Minnesota
Vikings coach Leslie Frazier moved quickly to defuse any quarterback
controversy, saying Christian Ponder is the team's unquestioned starter.
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PHOENIX
-- Interesting development here at the NFL's annual meeting as it
relates to the Ravens' season-opening game, which per NFL tradition with
defending Super Bowl champions was expected to be played in Baltimore
on Thursday, Sept.
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This
is a view from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft across
the north rim of Cabeus crater. The leaping dust behavior may be
observed on the moon in places like this where sunlit areas are close to
shaded regions.
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Roosters
are genetically programmed to crow with the dawn, finds a new study
that could also help to explain why dogs bark and cats meow.
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