Former VP Dick Cheney undergoes heart surgery
Former US vice president Dick Cheney, who suffered from coronary artery problems for the longest time, had an operation last week and had a small heart device implanted.
Former US vice president Dick Cheney, who suffered from coronary artery problems for the longest time, had an operation last week and had a small heart device implanted.
Jayne Peters, mayor of Coppell, Texas, and her daughter were found shot to death at their home in suburban Dallas on Tuesday.
Actor and playwright Robert “Bobby” Spillane, son of New York City mobster Mickey Spillane, died Saturday after falling from his sixth floor apartment in midtown Manhattan.
Jaycee Dugard, kidnapped for 18 years and just recently rescued, is seen to be in a position to negotiate a higher than the already $20 million voted by lawmakers to finance her and her two daughters’ education, therapy, assisted living and counseling.
A moderate earthquake that registered at 5.4-magnitude struck Southern California on Wednesday, causing buildings in downtown Los Angeles to rattle and rides at Disneyland to be halted briefly.
The Los Angeles police department arrested on Wednesday a man that is suspect to the “Grim Sleeper” serial killings that happened between 1985 and 2007.
A bomb scare at a John F. Kennedy International Airport terminal in New York forced an evacuation Sunday night, but it was later found out to be a false alarm.
Takeru Kobayashi, aka the “Tsunami,” was arrested on Sunday after trying to go up on stage and crash the celebration of Joey Chestnut’s victory.
Hurricane Alex, the first Atlantic hurricane of 2010, has gotten closer and closer to south Texas and Mexico’s Gulf coast, causing high oily waves to slam into the coasts.
A bomb explosion caused by a suicide bomber struck the center of Russia’s capital, Chechnya, on Wednesday, injuring at least 10 people.