Alabama Woman Set for Trial In Granddaughter’s Running Death
A prosecutor calls Joyce Hardin Garrard the “drill sergeant from hell,” a woman so mean she made her 9-year-old granddaughter run until the girl collapsed and died, all as punishment…
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Alabama Woman Set for Trial In Granddaughter’s Running Death
A prosecutor calls Joyce Hardin Garrard the “drill sergeant from hell,” a woman so mean she made her 9-year-old granddaughter run until the girl collapsed and died, all as punishment…
A Muslim Man Walked Around Milan For 5 Hours With A Quran. These Are The Reactions He Elicited
“Taliban!” one woman shouted as Hamdy Mahisen walked past her on a Milan street. – “I got spit at, cursed and threatened,” Klein wrote on Twitter of the experience.
Kelly Gissendaner’s Last Meal Request Includes Two Whoppers, Fries, And Side Of Buttermilk
The first woman scheduled to be executed in Georgia since 1945 placed an order for her last meal earlier this week, and it’s a big one. – In 1998, Gissendaner…
Unearthed Letter From Freud Reveals His Thoughts On Gay People
In 1935, Sigmund Freud penned a response to a mother who had asked him for help with her gay son. Despite the broader perceptions of homosexuality at the time, Freud…
Mastercard boss Ann Cairns’ journey from oil rigs to credit card queen
The first female engineer to work on offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.K, knows what it’s like to be the only woman in sight for hundreds of kilometers….
Jamie Jackson Has Caught 46 Bridal Bouquets, Seeks Guinness World Record
A Utah woman says she has smashed the world record for catching bridal bouquets at weddings and now is seeking recognition for it. Salt Lake City’s Jamie Jackson submitted an…
Plane returns to LAX after scorpion stings woman aboard
Medical personnel responded and treated the woman, who was stung on the arm, said Cole Cosgrove, an airline spokesman. She declined additional medical attention. “No one seemed frantic at all,…
Shots Fired at Copenhagen Cafe Free Speech Event
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Shots were fired Saturday at a cafe in Copenhagen that was hosting a freedom of speech event organized by Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who has faced numerous…
School Says Rape Victim Allegedly Used As Bait Must Reveal Name To Pursue Lawsuit
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A teenager who says she was raped after a school worker tried to use her as bait to catch an alleged sexual predator should be forced…
Alyson Stoner Dances Her Butt Off In This Killer Tribute Video To Missy Elliott
You know Alyson Stoner as the little girl in Missy Elliot’s “Work It” and “Gossip Folks” videos. You also probably know her from her role in the “High School Musical”…
Trans Woman Was Killed By Football Player She Was Dating: Police
A trans woman who was found dead on a Texas street was killed by a college football player she was dating, according to police. Carlton Champion Jr., was charged on…
Judge Drops Charges Against Woman Who Threw Bacon At Police Station
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (AP) — A judge has dismissed charges against a Massachusetts woman who threw uncooked bacon and sausage inside a police station while saying she was there to “feed…
University Of Arkansas Expels Ex-Olympic Athlete For Sexual Assault
The University of Arkansas has expelled an Olympic athlete who was found responsible for sexually assaulting and harassing a female student. Raymond Higgs, 24, a senior who competed in the…
Biggest Money Mistakes You Can Make In Marriage
www.cnbc.com: Many Americans have magical thinking when it comes to the intersection of their hearts and wallets. Unhealthy attitudes about love and money are fueled from an early age. Young…
Military Approves Hormone Therapy For Chelsea Manning: Report
Chelsea Manning, the convicted national-security secrets leaker, has been approved for hormone therapy for transition to a woman as in inmate at the Army’s Fort Leavenworth prison, according to a…
Patricia Prue Pleads Guilty To Killing Vermont Teacher
A Vermont woman has pleaded guilty to the 2012 choking death of a prep school teacher. – Prue is to be sentenced Friday. She faces life in prison.
Florida Couple Falls Asleep In Dumpster, Wakes Up In Garbage Truck
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in Florida say a man and woman who were intoxicated had to be rescued after falling asleep in a dumpster that was later emptied into…
Comedy Central, Please Replace Jon Stewart With A Woman
On Feb. 10, Jon Stewart announced that he would be retiring from “The Daily Show” after more than 15 years. It’s hard to imagine the television late-night landscape without Stewart’s…
In Thailand, the Ghost Business Thrives
BANGKOK — Shortly after midnight, the phone rang in the cramped radio station where Kapol Thongplub hosts a nightly call-in show dedicated to the supernatural. The caller had recently encountered…
Kayla Mueller’s Parents Say They Have Been Notified Of Her Death
The parents of an American woman held by the Islamic State group have been notified of her death, the Associated Press reports. – –This is breaking news. Check back later…
21 Things Every Person Who Loves A Woman Should Know
Knowing how to best show your love — whether it’s for a significant other, sibling, best friend or parent — can be a heavy task. But it sure is worth…
Virginia Woman Dies After Deputies Taser Her While In Custody
A 37-year-old Virginia woman died five days after deputies shocked her with a stun gun. – Two “people familiar with the case” told the Washington Post that McKenna had been…
Jindal won’t ‘evolve’ on same-sex marriage
“I’m not one of those politicians,” Jindal said on CNN’s “New Day.” “My faith teaches me that marriage is between a man and a woman. I don’t believe in discrimination…
Why Are Creative Women Dismissed As ‘Quirky’?
When a creative man divides the critics he is called ‘surreal’ or even a ‘genius’, while a woman is denigrated with the label ‘quirky’ – and that kicks the legs…
Newborn Girl Found Abandoned Near Southern California Mall
An abandoned newborn has been found not far from a Southern California mall, and authorities believe a woman who said she witnessed the birth is the mother of the child….
‘Queen of the Desert’ Debuts in Berlin
BERLIN — Werner Herzog has made films about swashbuckling men contending with some of the most extreme environments on earth, from the Amazon to Antarctica. But with “Queen of the…
ISIS Claims U.S. Captive Died in Jordanian Airstrike
The Islamic State claimed Friday that the Jordanian bombings in northern Syria intended to avenge its immolation of a captured pilot had killed an American woman held hostage by the…
Pastor Sexually Assaulted Woman While Performing Exorcisms: Police
A Canadian pastor has been arrested after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman he was performing exorcisms on. – “Weird things go on over there,” Lamonday told the publication. “It didn’t…
Fiorina: ‘Looking more likely’ I’ll run for president
“Of course people don’t know me and they need to get to know me,” Fiorina said. “Do we need to raise money? Yes. Do we need to raise as much…