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SHERIFF’S investigators want Lindsay Lohan charged with battery for last month’s skirmish with a Betty Ford Center rehabilitation technician. A two-week investigation shows Lohan violated her probation during the altercation and details will be sent […] […]

BOSTON—The youngest son of the late shah of Iran was found dead Tuesday of an apparent suicide at his home in Boston, after he had “struggled for years to overcome his sorrow,” his brother said. […] […]

The body of a military expert who served in three Republican administrations was found dumped in a landfill and investigators said they were trying to retrace his steps in the days leading up to his […] […]

On September 13, 1944, a British agent known as Madeleine was shot dead at Dachau concentration camp by her Nazi captors. Despite being tortured by the Gestapo during 10 months of imprisonment, she had revealed […] […]

ISLAMABAD — The governor of Pakistan’s powerful Punjab province was shot dead Tuesday by one of his guards in the Pakistani capital, apparently because he had spoken out against the country’s controversial blasphemy laws, officials […] […]

DISGRUNTLED Afghan soldiers dish out five-dollar dinner plates of fried rice and potatoes to US marines on the frontline in southern Afghanistan. This culinary sideline, which supplements the US forces’ spartan rations, helps the Afghans […] […]

BEEBE, ARK. —New Year’s revelers in a small Arkansas town were enjoying midnight fireworks when they noticed something other than sparks falling from the sky: thousands of dead blackbirds tumbling out of the darkness to […] […]

An Ohio sheriff says a 10-year-old boy is in juvenile custody after telling a neighbour he had shot and killed his mother. Holmes County Sheriff Tim Zimmerly says 46-year-old Deborah McVay was found dead in […] […]

Prosecutors declared a Texas man innocent Monday of a rape and robbery that put him in prison for 30 years, more than any other DNA exoneree in Texas. DNA test results that came back barely […] […]