Lindsay Lohan is reportedly in denial about returning to rehab. The 26-year-old agreed on Monday (Tuesday, NZ time) to spend 90 days in a stay facility as part of her plea bargain with prosecutors in her reckless driving case.
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Anna Nicole Smith Boyfriend’s Conviction Wrongly Dismissed, Court Rules
Court reinstates charges against Anna Nicole Smith’s Ex, Howard K. Stern, in California. Drug Conspiracy In early 2011, Anna Nicole Smith’s boyfriend had a drug conspiracy conviction in connection with her death dismissed. However, a California appellate court on Thursday ruled that the convictions of Howard K. Stern and psychiatrist Khristine Eroshevich were wrongly tossed. A Los […]
Thailand’s Election: A Test of Its Fragile Democracy
Thaksin Shinawatra, Thailand’s exiled former Prime Minister, likes to compare himself to Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Burma’s pro-democracy movement.
Dogs sniff out wrong suspect; scent lineups questioned
The interrogation room inside the Victoria County Sheriff’s Office is sterile and cold. There’s a table in the middle, a one-way mirror and a hidden video camera that lets investigators watch suspects.
Argentine singer Mercedes Sosa, ‘voice of Latin America,’ dies at 74
Argentine singer Mercedes Sosa, known as “the voice of Latin America” for her songs about the plight of the poor, died Sunday, according to an announcement on her Web site. She was 74
Police: Escaped inmate rappelled down building using bedsheets
Texas authorities on Sunday were searching for a convicted burglar who escaped from a medical facility by rappelling off the building using a string of bedsheets, officials said. Joshua Duane Barnes, 21, was last seen at 8:15 p.m.
High court dismisses ‘Cuban Five’ appeal
Five Cubans convicted in 2001 of spying for the Castro regime had their appeal tossed out Monday by the Supreme Court.
Convictions upheld in China milk scandal
A court upheld the convictions of two milk producers in China’s tainted milk scandal, which killed at least six infants and sickened nearly 300,000 others, state-run media reported.