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Question: Two years ago, after being married for three years, I cheated on my husband with my 16-year-old daughter’s biological dad. I felt I never had closure and am also a victim of domestic violence. […] […]

A 35-year-old chair lift due to be replaced has derailed in high winds, sending skiers – some of them children – plummeting into ungroomed snow at a popular Maine ski resort. Five adults and three […] […]

A 29-year-old man has been arrested by Homicide Squad detectives after the body of a man was found in a house at Doncaster East yesterday. The Doncaster man is being interviewed by police but at […] […]

CHINA is expected to announce a crackdown on lavish parties and seminars organised by officials in the coming year in the latest effort to curb corruption seen as undermining the government. China’s ruling party met […] […]

A relentless campaign by a grieving mother has forced the Mexican Government to admit that its troops shot an innocent United States citizen at a military checkpoint outside Acapulco, and then put an assault rifle […] […]

MIAMI – A 37-year-old man is facing a federal charge after bullet primers ignited in his bag as it was being unloaded at Miami International Airport from a flight that had just arrived. FBI spokesman […] […]

KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN — A small group of Afghan army soldiers shot at a Canadian convoy after a recent road accident outside Kandahar city, the military said Tuesday. The Afghan troops were manning a checkpoint near […] […]

HAVANA—Cuba’s Supreme Court on Tuesday commuted the death sentence against a Cuban-American who was the last person remaining on death row in the island nation, according to a veteran human rights activist. Elizardo Sanchez, the […] […]

BAGHDAD—The Baghdad military spokesman says security officials are investigating the possibility of removing some of the hundreds of checkpoints across the city, in a sign of the improving security situation. Maj. Gen. Qassim al-Moussawi said […] […]

LONDON—More than 30 leading international scientists Tuesday warned the British government that planned closure of its high-profile forensics science center would hurt Britain’s crime-fighting capacity. The scientists also said Britain could lose its status as […] […]