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Evidence released in Martin case; drug found in his blood

admin — Fri, 18 May 2012 03:00:07 +0000

New details emerged about the night George Zimmerman shot Trayvon Martin, including an autopsy report showing Martin’s blood contained a marijuana ingredient.

Mary Kennedy died of asphyxiation due to hanging

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 20:00:12 +0000

The estranged wife of Robert Kennedy Jr. and mother of four children was found in an “out building” on the family’s property in New York.

U.N. report finds Iran shipping arms to Syria

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 10:00:04 +0000

A confidential U.N. report reveals Iran is exporting arms to the Syrian government in violation of a ban on weapons sales, the same day President Bashar al-Assad blamed the violence in his country on the work of foreign-backed fighters.

Mary Kennedy, wife of Robert Kennedy Jr., found dead

admin — Thu, 17 May 2012 03:00:14 +0000

Mary Kennedy’s family confirmed the death. Police earlier said a body was found in an out building at an address Robert F. Kennedy Jr. owned. He had filed for divorce.

Newlywed hero’s 1970 sacrifice honored

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 20:00:05 +0000

Rose Mary Sabo Brown spent just 30 days with her new husband, Army Spec. Leslie Sabo Jr., before he shipped out to fight in Vietnam. But from that month together in 1969 grew a lifetime of love.

Ratko Mladic war crimes trial gets under way

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 10:00:05 +0000

Ratko Mladic, who is accused of orchestrating a horrific campaign of ethnic cleansing during the bloody civil war that ripped apart Yugoslavia, went on trial Wednesday at The Hague.

GOP puts focus back on deficit as Boehner draws line

admin — Wed, 16 May 2012 03:00:09 +0000

Mitt Romney hammered President Obama over the federal deficit, as House Speaker John Boehner warned of another battle brewing over the debt ceiling.

Mom kills her 4 children, self at Florida home

admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 20:00:06 +0000

Tanya Thomas texted a friend at 3 a.m. she wanted to be cremated. Later, a neighbor heard shots and a knock at the door. Three of Thomas’ kids were outside, but mom called them home. Soon, all were dead.

Hollande sworn in as new French president

admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 10:00:05 +0000

François Hollande was sworn in as the new president of France on Tuesday, assuming the role amid a period of financial turmoil across Europe.

Obama on same-sex marriage: Treat everyone fairly

admin — Tue, 15 May 2012 03:00:14 +0000

President Obama said at a New York City fundraiser that he believes marriage equality “strengthens families.”