My Blog My WordPress Blog

DOVER, N.H. – A businessman was convicted Wednesday of faking his disappearance after a car crash two years ago to draw attention to his long-shot congressional campaign. A jury in Dover convicted Gary Dodds of falsifying evidence, causing a false public alarm and leaving the scene of the April 2006 …

TINLEY PARK, Ill. – Rhoda McFarland whispered a final one-word plea to 911 before she was discovered by the gunman robbing her suburban Chicago Lane Bryant store and he opened fire: “Hurry.” Tinley Park authorities said the 42-year-old store manager, who was among the five women bound and fatally shot …

BEIRUT, Lebanon – A leading human rights group appealed to Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah on Thursday to stop the execution of a woman accused of witchcraft and performing supernatural acts. The New York-based Human Rights Watch said in a statement that the kingdom’s religious police who arrested and interrogated Fawza …