Sunday, December 14, 2008
ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 14 (UPI) -- The search for evidence in the case of missing 3-year-old Caylee Anthony has intensified in Orange County, Fla., after a child's remains were found, police say. Orange County Sheriff's Office spokesman Carlos Padilla said investigators spent the early part of the... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, December 13, 2008
Colo. schools will no longer offer soda
DENVER, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Schools in Colorado school system will no longer be allowed to sell sodas or other sugary drinks to students, state officials say. The Colorado Board of Education implemented new regulations Wednesday that ban the sale of all sodas, including diet sodas, in school vending... Sign in to see full entry.
Monday, December 8, 2008
Teen gets college degree in just 2 years
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- A teenager graduates from the University of Texas this weekend at 16, an age when most students have yet to receive their high school diplomas. Andrew Brisbin of Denton, Texas, entered North Central Texas College at 14 and transferred to the university a year later,... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Simpson Gets Prison Term For Robbery
LAS VEGAS, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- O.J. Simpson was sentenced to at least nine years in a Nevada prison Friday for holding up two sports memorabilia dealers at gunpoint in a Las Vegas hotel. The 61-year-old former football star apologized tearfully, telling a judge he did not realize he was doing anything... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Rice urges Pakistani cooperation in probe
NEW DELHI, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was in India Wednesday, urging Pakistan cooperate in the Indian probe of the bloody Mumbai attacks. While Rice was in New Delhi to meet with Indian leaders, U.S. Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was in... Sign in to see full entry.