Blind Teen Stands Up to Putin on Adoption Ban
MOSCOW — A blind Russian teenager’s withering, at times sarcastic, criticism of the country’s new ban on adoptions to the United States has garnered a lot of attention in Russian media, and even from the Kremlin. In a Jan. 6 blog post, addressed to President… Read More »
EmailDuring First Week in New Time Period “Nightline” Ranks No. 1 Versus its CBS and NBC Competition in Total Viewers and Key Adults 25-54 Demo
In its first week (January 8-11, 2013) in its new time-slot, “Nightline” ranked No. 1 versus its CBS and NBC competition in Total Viewers and in the key Adult 25-54 demo, topping CBS’ “Late Late Show Show with Craig Ferguson” (1.426 million and 649,000, respectively)… Read More »
Four In Chicago Charged In Double Strangulation
CHICAGO – Four people, including two teenage girls and the son of a police sergeant, are under arrest in suburban Chicago on charges of strangling two men. Adam Landerman, 19, Alisa Massaro, 18, Bethany McKee, 18, and Joshua Miner, 24, were arrested Thursday in Joliet,… Read More »
Today in Pictures: Miss America, Coming of Age Day, and Haiti
Miss New York, Mallory Hagan, right, reacts with Miss South Carolina Ali Rogers as she is crowned Miss America 2013, Jan. 12, 2013, in Las Vegas. (Isaac Brekken/AP Photo) Click to see the rest of ABC’s Today in Pictures Read More »
Taxi Shooting Suspect Caught on Camera
Police are searching for a man who is suspected of shooting a taxi driver during an attempted robbery in New York City. The suspect got into a livery cab in the Soundview neighborhood of the Bronx just after 5 a.m. Sunday, WABC reported. The suspect was… Read More »
Belgium Euthanizes Deaf Twins Going Blind
Two deaf twin brothers in Belgium were euthanized by their doctor after realizing they were going blind and would be unable to see each other ever again, their physician says. The 45-year-old men, whose names have not been made public, were legally put to death… Read More »
New York City Cops Lift Taxi Off Man
New York City police officers lifted a taxicab off a 19-year-old man over the weekend. Officers responding to reports of a traffic incident around 2:50 Sunday morning in the Bronx arrived to find a pedestrian trapped beneath the cab, according to Sgt. Brendan Ryan of… Read More »
2014 Corvette: General Motors Unveils Brand New Stingray
General Motors unveiled its newly designed 2014 Corvette Stingray in Detroit, on the eve of the North American International Auto Show. The Corvette features a 6.2-liter small-block V-8 with 450 horsepower takes the car from zero to 60 mph in under four seconds. Potential buyers… Read More »
Lucky the Dog Reunited With Owner After 5 Months, 380 Miles
Lucky the dog is living up to his name. After being separated from his owner for five months, the 4-year-old white Pomeranian was reunited with Marlene Bolivar Sunday in time for Bolivar’s 26th birthday. “I was really, really happy and kind of in shock,” the… Read More »
Silent Walk for Elk Killed by Boulder, CO, Officer
The Boulder, Colo., community gathered today for a walk to honor an elk that was shot and killed by a police officer two weeks ago. Those who participated in the walk were asked to play an audio file of an elk from their cell phones… Read More »
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