Colo. teen gets 18 years for 'Mortal Kombat' death - The Associated Press (from ABC News)
(AP) — A teenager has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for her role in the death of her half-sister, who police say was beaten during a re-enactment of ...
Landslide GI Bill Victory in the Senate - La Prensa San Diego (from Error)
In a historic vote, the Senate voted 92-6 in favor of a World War II-style GI Bill for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans. Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of ...
La Conchita survivor describes terror of landslide - Ventura County Star (from Error)
By Raul Hernandez (Contact) A survivor of the 2005 landslide in La Conchita said in court Thursday that she screamed for help after the disaster crushed her ...
(UPDATE) Two die in Sultan Kudarat landslide - ABS CBN News (from Error)
By DEXTER GANIBE BAGUMBAYAN, SULTAN KUDARAT - Two miners were buried alive by a landslide in Barangay Bai Saripinang Wednesday. ...
Continental faces trial over Concorde disaster - Financial Times (from Error)
Prosecutors said the defendants would be charged with involuntary manslaughter over the disaster, which hastened the demise of the world's only supersonic ...
NY softball player's death ruled a homicide - The Associated Press (from News 10NBC)
A grand jury will probably decide within the next two weeks whether to indict Sean Sanders, 27, on murder charges in the death of Daniel Andrews, 36, ...
Our view: Death of Prince George's inmate must be solved quickly - Baltimore Sun (from ABC News)
At this point, the only thing certain about the homicide death Sunday of Ronnie L. White in a Prince George's County detention facility is that it never ...
Two die in Sultan Kudarat landslide - ABS CBN News (from Error)
Two persons have been reported dead after a landslide hit Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat on Wednesday. Henry Albano, head of the Provincial Disaster ...
Woman charged in Chicago police officer's death - WTTE (from Error)
CHICAGO (AP) -- A 44-year-old Chicago woman is facing charges including first-degree murder and attempted murder after the shooting death of a Chicago ...
Disaster hits Slovenian kayakers - BBC News (from BBC News)
The toll of eight dead makes it Slovenia's worst river disaster, according to the AFP news agency. The rescue operation - which has involved a police ...
Landslide Shuts Down PCH - San Clemente Times (from Error)
A landslide shut down both lanes of the Pacific Coast Highway between Dana Point and San Clemente on Thursday, July 3. The slide, located in Capistrano ...
30 families in Zamboanga City flee homes on landslide fears - ABS CBN News (from Error)
By QUEENIE CASIMIRO Some one hundred eighty residents of Barangay Muti, east of Zamboanga City have fled their homes for fear of a possible landslide. ...
102 families flee homes due to landslide - ABS CBN News (from Error)
By QUEENIE CASIMIRO A landslide forced residents of a village to immediately vacate their homes Thursday afternoon in Zamboanga City. ...
Military Death Penalty for Child Rape: Constitutional After Kennedy? - Wall Street Journal Blogs (from Washington Times)
Justice Kennedy’s conclusion in the 5-4 majority opinion that child rape was not a capital offense under federal law and therefore Louisiana’s death penalty ...
Back in Court, Fund Manager Says He Tried Suicide - New York Times (from CNN)
By ABHA BHATTARAI Samuel Israel III, the ex-fugitive and hedge fund manager who faked a suicide last month hours before he was to report to federal prison, ...
Death initiative petitions filed - Seattle Times (from Seattle Times)
Opponents say the law lacks sufficient safeguards and makes suicide easier to get than health care. Supporters say people want choices about how they end ...
Brain imbalance 'cot death key' - BBC News (from dBTechno)
Researchers found low levels of serotonin triggered changes in heart rate and body temperature that led to sudden death in tests on mice. ...
NBA Star Yao Ming Raises Money for China Earthquake Victims - Voice of America (from Voice of America)
By VOA Sports National Basketball Association center Yao Ming is raising money for victims of the May 12 earthquake in his native China, by holding a raffle ...
School buildings among worst affected by earthquake - WalesOnline (from CCTV)
At the time of writing the confirmed death toll from the Sichuan earthquake, which measured 7.8 on the Richter Scale and is China’s worst natural disaster ...
For cyclone warning look for ants and of course the radio - Press Trust of India (from Error)
Apart from the natural indicators, the villagers also depend on weather bulletins and cyclone warnings for fishermen broadcast by All India Radio in Kolkata ...
38 dead after ferry sinks in cyclone-battered Burmese delta - CBC.ca (from China Daily)
AP State media say a motorized ferry sank in a river in Burma's cyclone-battered Irrawaddy delta, leaving 38 people dead. The New Light of Myanmar newspaper ...
Seven charged in death caused by someone else - Chicago Sun-Times (from Error)
The men are legally responsible for the death of 40-year-old Alfredo Lopez because they were involved in the gang dispute that prompted the fatal shooting, ...
All schools in Myanmar cyclone-hard-hit delta region reopened - Xinhua (from The Associated Press)
YANGON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- All schools in Myanmar's cyclone-hit areas in Ayeyawaddy delta division have been reopened for the 2008-09 academic year, ...
Herzog leads tour to ‘End of the World’ - Boston Herald (from Boston Globe)
His aptly titled “Encounters at the End of the World,” a cinematic reverie in praise of the South Pole, is so inimitably and recognizably Herzogian, ...
Raising interest in Dafur - Boston Globe (from CTV.ca)
It's hard enough to run your own life, and to get involved in what's happening [in Darfur], it's complicated and it's ever-changing," Jason Bourne's alter ...
More Help For Disaster Victims - New York Times (from Error)
The increased benefits, which include raising the emergency loan cap by $500000 to $2 million, are part of the Small Business Disaster Response and Loan ...
3 Okla. congressmen ask for disaster declaration - KSWO (from Error)
AP - July 3, 2008 7:55 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Three Oklahoma congressmen are asking the US agriculture secretary for an agriculture disaster declaration ...
Pennsylvania Assembly Passes First Global Warming Law - Environment News Service (from Environment News Service)
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, July 3, 2008 (ENS) - Global warming legislation will be enacted for the first time in Pennsylvania when Governor Ed Rendell signs ...
Nine die in Bangladesh landslide - AFP (from AFP)
Four people died as a result of one landslide and five as a result of the other," he said. "The landslides happened while those who died were sleeping. ...
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