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After eight long years, Elizabeth Smart and her family today heard the word they have been waiting for. “Guilty,” the court clerk said, after a federal jury deliberated five hours to convict street preacher Brian […] […]

Question: I’m a married man, and the relationship I shared for four years ended recently because we’re both attached. We were deeply in love. It’s been a rough few months, trying to see where my […] […]

US-based online payment service PayPal has decided to block financial transfers to WikiLeaks after governments around the world initiated legal action against the whistleblower website. “PayPal has permanently restricted the account used by WikiLeaks due […] […]

GLOBAL athletics brand Puma listed Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt as its key brand-asset amidst a 16 per cent rise in sales to 784 million euros over the third-quarter. The German-based brand described the new three-year […] […]

NEW YORK—A Hasidic rabbi and three of his sons are suspected of sexually abusing at least four female relatives, after the rabbi’s eldest victim—his daughter—confided in a co-worker at a Jewish school, police said Friday. […] […]

Heavy snow and subzero temperatures swept across Europe, killing at least eight homeless people in Poland, closing major airports in Britain and Switzerland and causing hundreds of highway accidents. A location in the Scottish highlands […] […]

A JURY in Delaware has awarded a record $30 million in compensatory damages to a man who claimed he was sexually abused by a priest when he was a boy in the 1960s. One church […] […]

RAPE allegations against WikiLeaks editor-in-chief Julian Assange are a set-up, his mother says. “I know for a fact he wouldn’t rape anybody, it was a set-up,” Christin Assange has told The Courier Mail. Interpol yesterday […] […]

RIO DE JANEIRO—Brazilian police showed off piles of drugs and weapons seized during an aggressive takeover of two of this city’s most dangerous slums, even as the search continued Tuesday in homes and even sewers […] […]