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0493f9f347eaafe1c4237668f540e6f777030e07 | By . Mark Duell . PUBLISHED: . 10:20 EST, 11 September 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 10:27 EST, 11 September 2012 . A 13-year-old boy collapsed and died after a suspected asthma attack in his classroom, following a rugby game on his second day at a new school. Hannan Ahmed, of Batley, West Yorkshire, suffered the attack in les... | Yorkshire teen Hannan Ahmed had attack in classroom .
Had only just started at Mirfield Free Grammar School .
Described as a keen footballer and 'respectful child'
Up to 60 relatives visited him in hospital before death . |
049521d3ac15f361d84d0c9d87304ba586e13cd6 | Likely 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has made pointed comments on America's current foreign policy, putting some rare distance between herself and the Obama administration. The 66-year-old - who was Obama's top diplomat during her time as Secretary of State - said she disagreed with the governm... | Criticized Obama's 'don't do stupid stuff' mantra for foreign policy .
Said more should have been done to prepare rebels in the early stages of their uprising against President Bashar al Assad .
Government facing international backlash over approach to international crises .
Obama is currently on vacation . |
04958d4f320ab6c02e162a1525b75077c641b253 | Swansea captain flies home to attend 'family matter' Premier League club insist it is 'nothing to worry about' Nathan Dyer scores as Garry Monk's men are held in 1-1 pre-season draw with Chivas . Neil Taylor sees red during heated Milwaukee friendly . By . Graeme Yorke . Ashley Williams missed Swansea's opening pre-sea... | Swansea captain flies home to attend 'family matter'
Premier League club insist it is 'nothing to worry about'
Nathan Dyer scores as Garry Monk's men are held in 1-1 pre-season draw with Chivas .
Neil Taylor sees red during heated Milwaukee friendly . |
04961d7c02c419f9df37fe7e6493f7bc01773e15 | In the battle for the best red carpet body, Kate Hudson was the clear winner at last night's Golden Globes. The actress looked stunning in a revealing white Versace gown with a plunging neckline and cut away sides that showcased her toned figure. So what's the secret to the 35-year-old's amazing body? Does she have to ... | Actress looked stunning in revealing Versace gown .
Revealed her toned figure isn't down to long workouts .
Instead, she gets into shape with 20 minute sessions .
Raises her heart rate by skipping and doing aerobics .
She's also a big fan of Pilates . |
04972467f92b3acee1a61943016ee5f6f938a905 | A former Sky TV worker is fighting for her life in a coma today after breaking her neck in a horrific car crash in the Caribbean where she was living and working as a diving instructor. Kate Clayton from Southampton suffered the devastating injuries when her car swerved off a country road in the Cayman Islands. The 30-... | Kate Clayton, 30, from Southampton moved to the Cayman Islands in 2013 .
Was driving home from a night out when she lost control of her car .
Suffered horrific injuries in the crash including a broken neck and pelvis .
Her father has flown out to be at her bedside . |
04997b28992926869e1b401ca48e2b718361afad | By . Joshua Gardner . and Louise Boyle . An aerial acrobat injured during a daring circus stunt said today that she heard a huge popping noise before her and seven other female performers plummeted to the ground. Samantha Pitard, from Illinois, suffered spinal fractures, a cut on her head which required three stitches ... | Samantha Pitard, from Illinois, suffered .
spinal fractures, a cut on her head which required three stitches and .
bit her tongue hard on landing .
An acrobatic stunt went horribly wrong on Sunday during a performance by the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus in Rhode Island .
A broken clamp has been determin... |
049a1cc620d77c55771d1c4692ce5709f2bd27ed | An elementary school teacher from Lafayatte, Colorado stood up to the school's board about a policy towards poor children she felt was 'disrespectful.' A few weeks later she was fired. Noelle Roni, elementary school principal at the Peak to Peak Charter School of 9 years, believes she was fired because very publicly ob... | Noelle Roni was principal at Peak to Peak Charter School in Lafayette, Colorado for 9 years .
She opposed making students with no lunch money in their accounts have their hands stamped for all the other children to see .
'The kids are humiliated. They’re branded. It’s disrespectful. Where’s the human compassion? And t... |
049adf711dc0adc2448d6566cf054b7864302e3b | A grandfather has been swept out to sea while scattering the ashes of his dead sister. Shane Galliers, 51, met relatives to say a last goodbye to his sister, Michelle Galliers, who died in November. After waiting for the tide to go out, each scattered some of her ashes on the beach near Tintagel on the north Cornwall c... | Shane Galliers was scattering his sister's ashes when he fell into the water .
The 51-year-old's family frantically tried to save him from 'chaotic' waves .
Coastguards called off the search at Trebarwith Strand, Cornwall, today .
The grandfather-of-four's family are appealing to local people for help . |
049b1d8409d96f729fd158cbc4e8ff65db35d994 | Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) -- A previously unknown armed group said Friday it attacked a Nigerian oil pipeline this week on the first full day in office for Nigeria's new acting president. The attempt by the Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC) of the Niger Delta was not successful, a spokesman for the military said. But it in... | Joint Revolutionary Council (JRC) of the Niger Delta claims pipeline attack .
JRC said one of its units attacked and "exploded" the Tura manifold .
A spokesman for the Nigerian military said the attack failed .
Acting President Goodluck Jonathan was approved for the role Tuesday . |
049b24a2a9e8987b9abff25bd19aa32945e3b189 | Washington (CNN) -- Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales could be sentenced to death if convicted on any of the 17 counts of murder filed against him Friday for allegedly embarking on a bloody shooting rampage in Afghan villages, the U.S. military said. In addition to the charges of murder "with premeditation," the 38-year-old... | NEW: A top Army general calls the charges "the first step in a long process"
Sgt. Bales faces 17 murder counts, which are eligible for the death penalty .
He also faces 6 counts of attempted murder and 2 counts of assault .
The Taliban vow revenge, saying they believe U.S. courts are "not reliable" |
049b813b914b0d26c46c8139b5d62cbf67a94c83 | When a young Championship manager proclaimed in 2011 that his greatest influence and inspiration in life was himself, eyebrows were raised. As Brendan Rodgers' time in the limelight increased, the now-Liverpool manager's proverbs have become part of Premier League life. But more than a few of these have come back to ha... | Liverpool are currently 12th in the Barclays Premier League .
Liverpool were beaten 3-1 by Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Sunday .
Brendan Rodgers side have lost their last four games in all competitions .
Sportsmail gives you the manager's best quotes from his time at the club . |
049c7644f1099d941cd8461c9e70adddf9134334 | Barack Obama and Benjamin Netanyahu haven't liked each other for years -- they just aren't bothering to hide it anymore. Long time observers of the U.S.-Israeli relationship struggle to remember when the personal chemistry between the leaders of the two countries was so bad. Even the Israeli prime minister has compared... | The relationship between the U.S. and Israel is hitting new lows .
An Obama administration official was quoted as calling Israeli PM "chickens--t" |
049d434dd3d2110060455cc6ef724f2fd2778da4 | (CNN) -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has issued a decree authorising a multi-party political system, state media reported Thursday, a day after the U.N. Security Council condemned the Syrian government's crackdown on protesters. The decree issued by Assad may have the power to bring to an end decades of single-par... | Assad's decree could mean an end to decades of single-party rule in Syria .
Four deaths are reported Wednesday in Syria by activists .
"The Security Council condemns the widespread violations of human rights"
More than 2,000 people have died, an activist group says . |
049d46a79dd913f2fcb6b917b798f2dffdc4ab9e | Jerusalem (CNN) -- Five Israeli right-wing extremists have been indicted by an Israeli court which accused them of attempting to prevent the demolition of illegal settlements in the West Bank, organizing a break-in at a military base and planning riots. The extremists are also suspected of masterminding an attack on an... | The extremists are accused of collecting military information .
Authorities also allege they organized a break-in at a military base .
They are suspected in a December 13 attack on an Israel Defense Forces base . |
049dfe66b3575ade39d79c7d96603c3fa0c48b44 | By . Adam Crafton for the Daily Mail . Mathieu Flamini believes Arsenal are finally getting to grips with the perils of life on the road in the Barclays Premier League after the Gunners rallied to hold Everton to a 2-2 draw at Goodison. The Londoners were humbled 3-0 on this ground late last season and looked to be hea... | Arsenal came back from two goals down to draw with Everton away .
The Gunners lost the same fixture 3-0 in the Premier League last season .
Mathieu Flamini insists his side has learned how to cope away from home .
Aaron Ramsey and sub Olivier Giroud scored for Arsene Wenger's side .
Giroud suffered an ankle injury tha... |
049e0fa4188ab991860f95934f8af7282f1eb580 | Breathometer, the firm that makes smartphone-connected breathalysers, is hoping to make it easier for drunk people to get home. The company has teamed up with taxi-service Uber to allow the Breathometer app to call a ride when the user's blood alcohol content is near the legal limit of 0.08 per cent. As well as the 'ca... | Breathalyser is connected to an app that records how drunk you are .
App lets you call an Uber when your blood alcohol content is near limit .
It also has options to call a friend, find a restaurant or go to a hotel . |
049eafef88e94b114c72200269d2e00555a7cff8 | In a move that could spell the end of high-speed car chases, joyriding, and even terrorist attacks, a UK company has created a system that can stop vehicles at the press of a button. The RF Safe-Stop system uses blasts of electromagnetic pulses to remotely shut off any car engines that targeted by the device. The syste... | The RF Safe-Stop uses a blast of electromagnetic waves to stop engines .
It can be triggered at a distance of up to 165ft and also works on boats .
The waves is also used to disable a vehicle’s on-board electronic systems .
Future plans could see the technology fitted onto helicopters .
Police and governments could als... |
049ef32d3b7af3f453974931c8ea7a6834e2cb85 | As far as manhunts go, Eric Matthew Frein is an especially challenging target. The suspected cop killer has extensive training as a marksman. Police say he's a survivalist who knows his way around the woods where they think he's hiding. And authorities worry he may be on the hunt for more officers. Here's what we know ... | Eric Matthew Frein, 31, is wanted for the shootings of two Pennsylvania police officers .
Pennsylvania State Police Cpl. Bryon Dickson died in the ambush in front of police barracks .
Frein was fascinated by the Cold War and Eastern European armies .
A friend said he had more of a grudge against the federal government ... |
04a2bf83b23c325400468cef61d318fd9e68d61f | By . Eve Mcgowan . Recent warnings that alcoholic drinks are high in sugar were depressing for those fond of a tipple. With four teaspoons of sugar in a pint of bitter and two-and-a-half in a glass of prosecco, experts say drinking can dramatically up your sugar consumption – the detrimental effects of which have latel... | Debbie Lawrence, 31, swapped her two bottles of wine per week for beer .
Her partner Dan Bartholomew, 31, went from whisky to lager for a month .
Teacher Becky Swain, 30, switched her real ale for red wine .
Boyfriend Sri Southall, 30, lost weight when he started drinking spirits . |
04a2c0605aa66d87e57db84cf0b8a501270f7a13 | By . Ashley Collman . PUBLISHED: . 23:32 EST, 26 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 23:40 EST, 26 October 2013 . A well-intentioned honest mistake could cost Major Jason Brezler his position as a Marine reservist. Maj Brezler found himself in hot water last summer when he responded to an email from troops in Helmand Provin... | Major Jason Brezler faces a disciplinary hearing as early as next month for sending an email from his personal account containing classified information .
Maj Brezler was trying to warn fellow soldiers about a shady police chief who was being given access to a U.S. base in Afghanistan .
One of the police chief's assist... |
04a31c1a52303cc3c1432be6a0b968c099f41e6d | (CNN) -- A white Mississippi man has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2011 murder of an African-American man, with the judge calling it an inexcusable, "despicable" crime. Deryl Dedmon pleaded guilty to murder and a hate-crime charge before a judge in Jackson on Wednesday afternoon, admitting to the June killin... | Deryl Dedmon says he was "ignorant and full of hatred" when he killed Anderson .
The victim's sister says her family is praying for "racial conciliation"
The prosecutor says more charges and arrests are coming .
Dedmon has been sentenced to two concurrent life terms . |
04a475600aad07fbd5a577e532bcb2b8f0f799e5 | A Met Office 'yellow snow warning' has sparked a series of online jokes as Britain braces itself for a cold snap. The weather centre categorises warnings as red, meaning 'take action', orange, meaning 'be prepared' or yellow, meaning 'be aware'. Pranksters poked fun after the BBC reported a warning this morning under t... | Forecasters use colour-coded weather warning system to alert public .
Yellow alert was given for snow this morning, leading to a series of jokes .
Twitter users mocked the BBC for using the term in one of its headlines . |
04a493862117e11b005ed42d3c23125c1b533dc3 | Arsenal have made a dramatic last-minute bid to sign Loic Remy in an attempt to scupper Chelsea’s move for the QPR striker. Chelsea are close to agreeing terms with Remy after meeting the Frenchman’s £8m release clause - but on Saturday night Arsenal contacted QPR to confirm that they too would pay £8m and will now att... | Remy would be guaranteed first-team football at Arsenal .
The Blues triggered £8m release clause for France international .
But Gunners also meet it and will discuss personal terms .
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho wanted another striker in his squad .
Fernando Torres agreed a two-year deal to move to AC Milan on Friday ... |
04a6a7ca67478bcfe4f1d01a68dfd18fdd87097a | By . Bianca London . A wife who went back in time to live like it’s still the 1950s claims that the retro lifestyle has saved her marriage. Mandy Jones, 49, spends her free time cooking, cleaning and darning her husband Gary’s socks. She also dresses in vintage frocks, drives a 1949 Chevrolet and listens to rockabilly ... | Mandy and Gary Jones live like they're in the 1950s .
Drive 1949 Chevrolet and listen to rockabilly records on jukebox .
Spend free time at vintage fairs and Lindy hop dancing .
Mandy says lifestyle saved her marriage and women should embrace it . |
04a6cfa460706fd548962b2bc3288e073b8ef7f9 | (CNN) -- Can car-loving Saudis be convinced to step out of their air-conditioned comfort and take public transport? The Saudi Arabian government believes they can and is backing its belief by investing $22 billion into a public transport mega-project in the capital Riyadh. Set to begin construction early next year, a n... | $22 billion project to build new metro network in Saudi Arabian capital .
85 stations and 176 km of train lines will be built over five years .
Currently only 2% of commuters in Riyadh use public transport .
Zaha Hadid Architects have designed one of the flag-ship stations . |
04a6f94af6aa2de722c305f764fdca46bb9a683e | Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama gave a nod to America's heartland Tuesday, saying in an interview conducted during halftime of an NCAA basketball game in Ohio he wanted to show his British counterpart, David Cameron, a part of America rarely seen by foreign visitors. "I thought it was going to be wonderful f... | NEW: Prime minister, president take in NCAA basketball tourney game in Ohio .
NEW: Obama is "going to help me fill out my bracket," Cameron says .
The White House stresses a special relationship with Britain .
Cameron and Obama will hold talks Wednesday . |
04a88b95c706618349284632f17b23fb9fe5b7a6 | (CNN) -- On a cold, rainy night in late November, Douglas Wright sat amid brambles and thick East Texas underbrush, watching over the body of his 28-year-old son, Alfred, who had disappeared almost three weeks earlier. "His spirits got to me: 'Daddy, I knew you would find me,'" Wright says, recalling the relief that ha... | Alfred Wright was missing for almost three weeks before volunteers found his body .
A coroner's report says his body was filled with drugs, and his death was ruled accidental .
Family members say they never saw him do drugs, nor did his personality suggest that he did .
Texas Rangers say the death is questionable and h... |
04aa2a062b70fe1bc63ea3088ad76efdfe819a11 | By . Vanessa Allen . PUBLISHED: . 16:43 EST, 17 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 17:45 EST, 18 December 2012 . Bravery: Newsreader Carolyn Brown is going under the knife next month to donate a kidney to her husband of 18 months Bruce Connell . Newsreader Carolyn Brown is to donate a kidney to her new husband, she reveale... | Newsreader Carolyn Brown to donate a kidney to husband Bruce Connell .
57-year-old will have go through with the serious procedure next month .
Husband has praised her bravery along with other donors for risking life . |
04aa6e1b9827905ea264feb710ec2a3f9749ceea | By . Steve Nolan . PUBLISHED: . 21:26 EST, 29 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 07:31 EST, 30 November 2012 . Lifelike: One of French artist Laurence Ruet's scarily realistic dolls . With her sparkling blue eyes, long red locks and pretty bow she looks just like a normal little girl. It's hard to believe that she won't st... | Laurence Ruet, of Dijon, France, starting creation the polymer resin dolls 12 years ago .
She spends two weeks beautifully handcrafting each one with its own unique expression .
The dolls fetch between 450 and 1,350 Euros and come in a range of ages and sizes . |
04ab6aa4f2953f3acc9368478263ab3078c413aa | By . Jo Riley . PUBLISHED: . 12:54 EST, 26 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 20:54 EST, 26 February 2014 . These birds, butterflies, beasts and bugs are among hundreds of species which have become extinct in England over the last 200 years. Wildlife experts have today launched the largest ever online portal of information... | Wildlife experts have launched .
the largest ever online portal of information about the vast number of species which have disappeared from the UK .
Species Recovery Trust, which is .
behind the Lost Life Project, hopes that by publicising this issue they .
can help prevent a further loss of biodiversity .
England’s lo... |
04abb3aa3f121cc53e96e31a0bd250517508abf3 | If you didn't boast about it on Facebook, did it ever happen? The holiday brag is as common on social media as baby photos and cringe-worthy 'over shares'. And with a honeymoon being the ultimate holiday for most couples, it has become a regular occurrence to share envy-inducing photos and 'check in' to the destination... | Las Vegas tops both worldwide and USA destinations .
No European destinations feature in the top ten honeymoon check-ins .
Facebook based lists on couples who checked in to a destination within two weeks of posting a marriage event . |
04abb86f836211a26d9611ed65bef7308be47b8e | By . Emily Davies . PUBLISHED: . 07:49 EST, 19 March 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 07:51 EST, 19 March 2013 . An antiques collector who sold a Chinese bowl may have lost out on £150,000 after forgetting he had another that would have made a lucrative pair. Tony Evans and his family were thrilled when his antique 'rice' bowl fr... | Tony Evans sold first bowl for £235,000 and later remembered second one .
Matching pair of bowls could have fetched £600,000 if he had sold together .
Bowls were made for Chinese Emperor Kangxi in the 18th century . |
04abe368013226100a98f7b342f743d20d205cbd | (CNN) -- Rangers at Yosemite National Park in California recovered the body of a Minnesota man who fell to his death from a cliff near a waterfall, park officials said Tuesday in a news release. Kenneth Stensby, 73, of Edina, Minnesota, left a note with the concierge of his hotel on Sunday saying he was going to the to... | Kenneth Stensby, 73, of Minnesota was found dead at the base of Vernal Fall .
Staff at the hiker's hotel alerted authorities when he did not return as expected .
Three California hikers were swept over the 317-foot waterfall in 2011 . |
04ac37aaca27b1f5c32dd8d03ccb152e171fb6f6 | Fallen: Thomas McGraw was awarded a Purple Heart after he was killed in Vietnam and now - decades after it was lost - it will be returned to his family . A Purple Heart awarded to a soldier who was killed in Vietnam in 1966 will be returned to his family on Tuesday - two decades after it vanished and turned up in an el... | Pfc Thomas McGraw was killed in an ambush in Vietnam in 1966, aged 19 .
His widow and young daughter received a Purple Heart posthumously .
The medal was stolen and found outside an elementary school by a fourth-grader in the 1990s - but his family failed to track down its owner .
A volunteer organisation has now track... |
04ac4a30953affe042ba0f7c2333a0cd4a178a92 | Philadelphia (CNN) -- First came the whiteouts, then the blackouts. Utility companies scrambled Friday to restore power to the Northeast as hundreds of thousands shivered. A powerful snowstorm had moved Wednesday from the Midwest, arriving Thursday in the Northeast. It whacked a string of states along the way, dumping ... | NEW: Northwest getting much-needed rain .
Utility workers head to Pennsylvania to help restore power .
Another system is forecast to bring snow to the region this weekend .
But it's not expected to produce as many problems in the Northeast . |
04acfefde18ce3ebc764ec8146dec3677c24fc44 | (CNN) -- Most Americans think of the Arctic as an icy, distant place; beautiful, remote and teeming with wildlife, but unrelated to their daily lives. Nothing could be further from the truth. This summer, big doings on America's northern doorstep will have enormous consequences to the economic, strategic and environmen... | Shell is planning to drill 70 miles north of Alaska to see whether 27 billion barrels of oil are there .
Bob Reiss: For America, the stakes are huge in the Arctic .
He says opening of the region could cheapen price of gas and products from Asia .
Reiss: If you want the U.S. to remain strong and dominant in the world, l... |
04addd1775f117dfd5dc3811e08c6fc34d78b664 | (CNN) -- Caroline Wozniacki is known as one of the fittest players in tennis, but even the rejuvenated Dane is feeling anxious as she prepares to take part in the New York City Marathon in early November. Wozniacki admits to having nightmares about the grueling 26.2-mile race, which comes just a week after the season-e... | Caroline Wozniacki won't be done exercising when the tennis season is over .
The Dane will be taking part in the New York City Marathon on November 2 .
Wozniacki has had nightmares about the marathon but that isn't stopping her .
After splitting with Rory McIlroy and getting over injuries, Wozniacki prospered on court ... |
04b0a92133e49573d7b3d899c45f86952cb894d3 | By . Paul Donnelley . A male nurse accused of three murders has appeared in court. Victorino Chua, 48, spoke only to confirm his name, age and address for the three minute hearing at Manchester Magistrates' Court. Chua also faces 22 counts of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm with intent, seven charges of attemp... | Filipino Victorino Chua, 48, was arrested in January 2012 and kept on bail for more than two years .
Re-arrested earlier this week and charged with three murders .
Eight patients died after contact with contaminated products - three of the deaths are the suspected murders . |
04b0d79643bd8acaa5e202eb8236b9dcca0782c6 | (CNN) -- Calls by Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary Hillary Clinton to "unite the world in the isolation of and dealing with the Iranians," in response to an alleged Iranian plot to kill Saudi Arabia's Ambassador in Washington, reflect a hubristic misapprehension of reality. The Obama Administration mistakenly bel... | Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leveret say Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton reflect a hubristic version of reality .
They also say U.S. foreign policy misunderstands the Islamic Republic's national security strategy .
And that Saudi leadership is trying to push back by portraying Iran as an "alien", Shia/Persian element ... |
04b0f7886fef7f257b1901058c55e3af60750701 | What could be cuter than a tiny orphaned sea otter? A tiny orphaned sea otter that is learning to swim. The newest resident of Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, known as Pup 681, has become an instant celebrity, causing Internet users the world over to squeal with delight at the sight of her adorable antics. But it has not bee... | An otter orphaned by its mother was discovered malnourished on a beach in California four weeks ago .
Workers at the Moterey Nay Aquarium were able to nurse the tiny pup back to health .
Now, the southern sea otter has been transferred to Shedd Aquarium in Chicago .
Pup 681, as the tiny mammal is currently known, weigh... |
04b2146d2b9d6fa8df5c80e2ea1e89a6143c6deb | Plans to impose a compulsory ‘death tax’ levy of up to 15 per cent to pay for elderly care have been revived by the Labour Party. The idea was floated before the last election by Labour but was dropped after intense criticism from the Conservatives. But Labour’s health spokesman Andy Burnham has restated his desire to ... | Idea abandoned before last election after criticism from Tories .
But it has been revived by health spokesman Andy Burnham .
The plans will prompt criticism that Labour is targeting the wealthy . |
04b2d82e95fc5af26c5421aa81b45631e8aefcb8 | (CNN) -- U.S. gasoline prices have declined for four weeks straight and now average more than 20 cents a gallon cheaper than a year ago, according to a new nationwide survey. The average cost of a gallon across the continental United States of regular stands at $3.71, down 3 cents from two weeks earlier, said Trilby Lu... | Cheaper European crude helps push down U.S. gas prices .
The average price of a gallon of U.S. regular was $3.71 on Friday .
The most expensive gas was in Chicago; the cheapest in Billings, Montana . |
04b387a5ab236cc64bc04df075f16510bc7be18d | By . Sarah Michael . The idea to quit their jobs and buy a school bus started off as a joke. But for six Australian friends the idea took hold, and five months later they are in the middle of an epic road trip around the United States in a bus they gutted and renovated themselves. The young professionals - including a ... | Friends from Toowoomba in Queensland are in the middle of an epic road trip around the United States and Canada .
The six Australians in their 20s bought a school bus, gutted it, renovated it and nicknamed it the 'Spruce Moose'
Along the way they have met some interesting characters – and even ran into former Australia... |
04b39ee42fdc4284e402fbf7cdc7b825748f38b5 | The husband of a jogger found strangled in a park has been charged with her murder, police said Sunday, days after they warned female runners to take extra precautions until the killer was caught. Authorities announced the arrest of 48-year-old Christopher Murray at a Sunday afternoon news conference. His 46-year-old w... | Constance Murray was found dead on Tuesday morning after she was strangled on Monday night while out running .
On Sunday police arrested her husband Christopher Murray after he confessed to killing her .
Murray claims he followed her when she went running, the couple had an argument and he strangled her . |
04b3d6adf722b3b33524c8d288c74e7db2632a2a | At the school my two eldest children go to they have a unique form of parental torture surely invented purely to make my life a misery once a year. ‘Open Homework’: these two words do not belong together do they? Like ‘sugar’ and ‘free’ or ‘drink’ and ‘moderation’ they should never be in the same sentence. So, what, ex... | Lorraine Candy has recently been introduced to 'Open Homework'
The idea behind Open Homework is to encourage creative free-thinking .
It has seen Lorraine indulge in dubious new hobbies such as knitting . |
04b43299114d0be071cde7dfb11b86aa378f4909 | (CNN) -- Firefighters in Washington have contained a massive blaze that started on one house's roof and spread to at least 15 other homes, authorities said. Stacked logs at a saw mill were also engulfed by the fire and helped fuel the flames, Yakima County Fire Chief George Spencer said late Saturday. "We're talking th... | NEW: Stacked logs at a saw mill were also engulfed by the fire .
The fire is on the Yakama Indian Reservation .
Two firefighters are injured while battling the blaze . |
04b5d78a29aa88ad18026f240b8500666f8f70d6 | Val Kilmer was rushed to the hospital on Monday after 911 was called from his Malibu home. The Batman Forever actor was 'bleeding from his mouth,' according to a Friday report from TMZ. It was claimed the 55-year-old star - who had several blockbusters in the 1980s - has been suffering from a throat tumor. Scroll down ... | Kilmer 'bled from his mouth' on Monday while at his Malibu home .
911 was called by a friend and the Top Gun star was taken to the hospital .
A source has said they believe the 55-year-old has a throat tumor .
The actor was last seen on January 16 in LA with a scarf on his neck . |
04b636e2f38878fed51bdf38d1c54ec6635aa2fd | By . Will Stewart . Secret services fugitive Edward Snowden claimed on Sunday that US government officials 'want to kill me' in an interview with a German TV channel. The intelligence leaker's Moscow lawyer had already voiced similar fears after controversial comments from unattributed sources. Snowden - currently hidi... | In a new interview with a German TV channel, Edward Snowden reveals that threats have been made against his life .
The former NSA contractor says US government officials 'would love to put a bullet in my head'
He also shares claims of a poisoning scheme where he could be 'poked' exiting a supermarket and then die later... |
04b6dcf5df2af563255bb3f57761f32d2776210d | (CNN) -- Facebook announced a major overhaul to its privacy controls Wednesday, adding a handful of features while simplifying and clarifying the ways users can already tweak their accounts. The changes, which will roll out over the next few weeks, include a new tool that lets users ask for photos of them to be removed... | Facebook announces a major privacy-control update .
Users will get a tool that asks for photos to be removed from site .
Privacy tools will be accessible from the top of every page .
Changes will start rolling out to users over next few weeks . |
04b722df3c6cb98a43e8e3a225ab77ce0ed2120a | (CNN) -- Pollsters in Peru said Sunday that left-leaning Ollanta Humala looks poised to win the presidency, defeating rival Keiko Fujimori in a polarizing runoff election that pits the county's left and right against each other. Early exit polls released as voting closed at 5 p.m. ET gave Humala as much as a 5-percenta... | NEW: A quick count of ballots and exit polls put Ollanta Humala ahead .
NEW: Supporters of the former army officer rally in downtown Lima .
Centrist candidates cannibalized each other during the first round of voting . |
04b723f93cd3b06cafcb4b2f6e0355d28c8006ba | By . Associated Press . PUBLISHED: . 14:49 EST, 11 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 15:09 EST, 11 October 2013 . A former cheerleading captain at a suburban Minneapolis high school was sentenced today to three years in prison for prostituting a younger squad member and keeping the money for herself. Montia Parker, 18, of ... | Montia Parker, 18, previously pleaded guilty to three prostitution-related counts .
Parker will also be registered as a sex offender .
Parker talked her teammate into performing paid sex acts and kept the cash .
The business was found out when the victim's mother read their text messages . |
04b8b19fa84fe8022c0bab838aa54bbd92582813 | By . Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor . PUBLISHED: . 05:39 EST, 5 November 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 12:19 EST, 5 November 2012 . Iain Duncan Smith said Barack Obama's White House had seen the national debt rise from $500billion to $1.3trillion . Cabinet minister Iain Duncan Smith appears to have taken sides in th... | Work and Pensions Secretary breaks with the convention of British ministers not commenting on foreign elections .
He leaps to the defence of the Republican challenger and points out US debt has risen under Obama .
With less than 48 hours to go, the result is too close to call . |
04b955901a728b9da10c9278584df59f5869e5eb | By . Steph Cockroft . Vandals ironically daubed graffiti on a £650,000 Banksy mural - just hours before a wealthy philanthropist paid to stop the iconic artwork being removed. The elusive artist, whose identity is a jealously-guarded secret, painted three 1950s-style spies on the side of a £300,000 semi-detached house ... | The elusive artist painted a mural on side of a house in Cheltenham in April .
Art expert wanted to buy mural from homeowner but public wanted it to stay .
Council issued temporary notice to stop mural being removed from property .
But vandals attacked the GCHQ-inspired piece by scribbling a name on it .
Hours later, a... |
04b968956367706158c6c7e4a33167fc9441318c | At 95, an elderly man from Denmark is still able to lift weights that most people a quarter of his age wouldn't be able to budge from the ground. Even more astonishingly, it was only two-and-a-half years ago that powerlifter Svend Stensgaard was rushed to hospital after having a heart attack. Yet a video filmed of him ... | Svend Stensgaard from Denmark is deemed the 'world's oldest powerlifter'
He can rival the strength of most fit youngsters by lifting 290 pounds .
Says family and friends are in awe of him following his health problems . |
04bbf3350ae268f44c0268efe24116bd0b3e4ffa | By . Jonathan O'Callaghan for MailOnline . We might not be quite ready to send humans to Mars, but that hasn’t stopped some bright minds coming up with ideas for what people might live in when they arrive. In a competition for Nasa called the 'Mars Base Challenge', innovators were tasked with designing living space for... | House is part of competition to design a base for astronauts on Mars .
The contest was run by Nasa and 3D-printing company MakerBot .
It asked innovators to find structures that would allow humans to survive .
The winning design focused on how to remain sustainable while coping with the hostile Martian environment . |
04bc4f5b03c530fe1263a262a72a2e8c136f31cb | Being in the middle of an animal sanctuary in Jakarta, Indonesia was a huge change from the rugged Sumatran jungle where the Expedition: Sumatra crew and I had spent the last week and a half. We didn't set out to go to an animal sanctuary during Expedition: Sumatra. One of the local people we were working with suggeste... | Jenni Watts produced Expedition: Sumatra, CNN's new environment special .
The team traveled round Indonesia charting some of the biggest issues affecting the country .
They visited an animal sanctuary and were amazed with what they found . |
04bd14e98c0b7a7d3d7c9d16d2c3cc9c8cc7864e | By . Associated Press . and James Rush . The U.S. has delayed an intercontinental ballistic missile test planned for next week amid mounting tensions with North Korea, a senior defense official has said. The official told Associated Press that Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel decided to put off the long-planned Minuteman ... | Fears the long-planned Minuteman 3 test could be misinterpreted .
Test not connected to ongoing U.S. and South Korean military exercises .
South Korean top military officer puts off visit to Washington .
North Korea has been angered by the annual exercises carried out in region .
Chinese president says no country shoul... |
04be24e6c3d84bb03911e47d66be3f19b37ee967 | By . Pa Reporter . Louis van Gaal's Manchester United travel to Sunderland looking to pick up their first points of the season after an opening-day defeat to Swansea at Old Trafford. But Sunderland won't roll over easily. Gus Poyet's men pulled off the great escape last year, winning four of their final five games, inc... | Manchester United lost 1-0 to Sunderland at Old Trafford last year but travel to Stadium of Light looking for their first points of the season .
United face midfield crisis with Ander Herrera among those ruled out .
Marouane Fellaini and Jess Lingard also injured for Red Devils .
New signing Marcos Rojo cannot feature ... |
04bea5159288935373bd6a657e1ee3553288074e | By . David Gardner . PUBLISHED: . 15:25 EST, 26 April 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 04:16 EST, 27 April 2012 . Osama Bin Laden’s family were kicked out of Pakistan in the early hours of today – just days before the first anniversary of the terror mastermind’s death. The slain Al Qaeda leader’s three widows, their eight childre... | Three widows, eight children and a grandchild put on plane at dawn .
Family put into van shortly after midnight and taken to airport .
They are deported days before anniversary of Bin Laden's death on May 2 . |
04bec14529ca2b67adef23acb8031e3cb1a8fd04 | (CNN) -- A registered sex offender has been indicted on 85 counts -- including aggravated murder, rape and kidnapping -- in the deaths of 11 women whose bodies were found at his home, authorities said Tuesday. In addition, Anthony Sowell, 50, is charged with "brutalizing" three women and raping two of them, Cuyahoga Co... | NEW: Indictment includes 11 aggravated murder charges with "mass murder specification"
Police say they found remains of 11 women after woman reported an assault .
Authorities investigating whether Sowell has connections to crimes in Ohio, California .
Sowell, registered sex offender, served 15 years in prison for 1989 ... |
04bf89ac9becf776141da980f56cf3235763967e | Kyle Bennett lost control of his Toyota pickup and wasn't wearing a seatbelt . Survived by his fiancee and a daughter, aged four . By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 09:53 EST, 15 October 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 11:34 EST, 15 October 2012 . Former Olympic BMX cyclist Kyle ‘Butter’ Bennett has been killed in a car ac... | Kyle Bennett lost control of his Toyota pickup and wasn't wearing a seatbelt .
Survived by his fiancee and a daughter, aged four . |
04c0309a4aeeed4ca58daba49e77e594878e07d2 | (CNN) -- In the playgrounds across Dortmund they will be re-enacting this night for years to come. Each child will take it in turns to take on the role of Felipe Santana, another will pretend to follow in the footsteps of Marco Reus, while others will fight it out to pull on the imaginary shirt of Robert Lewandowski. I... | Borussia Dortmund scored twice in stoppage time to secure a 3-2 win over Malaga .
German side trailed 2-1 after 90 minutes before stunning late show .
Galatasaray claims 3-2 win over Real Madrid in Istanbul .
Spanish side prevails 5-3 on aggregate with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring twice . |
04c0eb81ea6d8128b515e7b9c288aa25cb7336f3 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 12:34 EST, 7 June 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 15:32 EST, 7 June 2012 . A husband and wife are accused of raping their 13-month-old daughter during what was supposed to be a supervised visit at a children's service center, and recorded it on a cellphone - which also contained 532 images... | Felicia Beemer, 21, has had four children removed from her care as soon as they were born .
Cody Beemer, 23, was a registered sex offender when he raped his child during a 'supervised' visit .
Investigation underway as to why the rape of their daughter was able to happen . |
04c1b8300f95b6cbf192df4eb5c893b9090b6394 | Washington (CNN) -- Three U.S. Navy SEALs face criminal charges after the alleged mastermind of one of the most notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq accused them of punching him after his capture, the military said Wednesday. Ahmed Hashim Abed -- thought to be behind the slayings and mutilation of four U.S. contr... | Ahmed Hashim Abed is accused of planning the '04 slayings and mutilations of 4 U.S. contractors .
Abed says SEALs punched him when he was captured in summer .
Contractors' bodies were set on fire and dragged through streets of Falluja . |
04c2ddcfc1370031977272eb5d7e61b412efe938 | By . Aladair Glennie . PUBLISHED: . 17:30 EST, 19 November 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:41 EST, 20 November 2013 . David Dimbleby says the BBC is too powerful for its own good and should be dramatically slimmed down . The BBC is too powerful for its own good and should be dramatically slimmed down, one of its top stars arg... | Dimbleby called on BBC to 'cut out some of the gardening and cookery'
Question Time presenter also criticised 'terrible' coverage of River Pageant .
Intervention adds to pressure of director-general Tony Hall to accept cuts .
Monty Python star Michael Palin is to join indie musician PJ Harvey as a guest editor of Radio... |
04c2e8b10a4aea1eb4a08dfb3f664eee538f8242 | Istanbul (CNN) -- Syrian activists are denouncing the Turkish government in the wake of the Syrian regime's announcement that it has a deserted army officer in custody. Lt. Col. Hussein al-Harmoush defected months ago and began broadcasting video statements denouncing the Syrian government, before eventually fleeing to... | NEW: In his "confession," al-Harmoush says he was not ordered to fire on civilians .
Lt. Col. Hussein al-Harmoush of the Syrian army defected to Turkey .
There's no explanation from the Turkish side about his reappearance in Syria .
Activists say they feel betrayed by Turkey . |
04c2f61bd7b25a6ef4112634db9e59f576de257c | By . Adam Shergold . and Pete Jenson . PUBLISHED: . 03:00 EST, 7 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 08:47 EST, 7 February 2014 . The referee who dismissed Cristiano Ronaldo in Real Madrid's draw at Athletic Bilbao last weekend has been suspended amid suggestions he changed his story of the incident. The Spanish League's Re... | Miguel Angel Ayza Gamez could be demoted from list of La Liga match officials .
Suggestions referee changed his story of incident surrounding sending off .
Cristiano Ronaldo dismissed in 75th minute of Real against Athletic Bilbao .
He raised his hand to Athletic captain Carlos Gurpegi .
Red card was the seventh of Por... |
04c3f5ada79af5f896858d328fb193662c084fff | There may be a number of good reasons to vote against Mitt Romney, but based upon what we know so far, his honesty about his tenure at Bain Capital does not seem to be one of them. Let me acknowledge upfront what I have said several times on CNN: I have a past relationship with the top partners at Bain that is both per... | Obama campaign says Mitt Romney didn't leave Bain when he joined Olympics .
David Gergen: So far the facts don't support the Obama campaign's charges .
He says Romney has mishandled the response and should release more tax returns .
Gergen: Obama campaign should back off idea that Romney might be guilty of felony . |
04c5ee04a3f09a8d00989b59ab0e3b8f477fb0f0 | By . Daily Mail Reporter . Last updated at 8:32 AM on 14th December 2011 . Iran is threatening to close off the world's most important oil shipping lane as tensions between it and the West mount following the capture of an unmanned American spy plane. Parviz Sarvari, a member of the Iranian parliament's National Securi... | Four mile-wide strait is world's most important oil shipping lane .
Price of crude leaps after false reports lane had already been closed off .
Cheney calls for airstrike after Iran's refusal to hand back downed spy plane .
Iranian fury over Congress calls to assassinate key members of their Revolutionary Guard . |
04c690e4b3eecf81201b69bef61e447fdf725432 | By . Tammy Hughes . PUBLISHED: . 03:27 EST, 20 June 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 09:33 EST, 20 June 2012 . A German woman has lived without money for 16 years following a lifetime of guilt about wealth stemming from her time as a World War Two refugee. Growing up in Prussia Heidemarie Schwermer was the daughter of a successfu... | Heidemarie Schwermer grappled with a lifetime of guilt about wealth stemming from her time as a WWII refugee .
She sold everything 16 years ago and now she stays with friends and acquaintances .
The 69-year-old is given most of her clothes and she forages for food at outdoor markets . |
04c6d573fb7326ff0e46ea38448a22b947740748 | Egypt's interim government officially declared the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization on Wednesday, blamed it for a bombing this week that killed 16 people, and announced that anyone who is a member of the group will be punished. Hossam Issa, the interim minister of higher education and a deputy prime minister... | U.S. worries political process in Egypt is being negatively affected .
Cabinet declares Muslim Brotherhood a terror group, tells members to leave .
Muslim Brotherhood says military-backed government is the real terror group .
Jihadist group issues claim of responsibility for Tuesday bombings at police building . |
04c6d9e9cbd82a735831aa10aabf9060b62993d7 | While Rory McIlroy was forced to put his champagne on ice in Dubai, Ian Poulter was seething in the rain in Turkey. For two rounds Poulter had looked to be back to his best after a horrible year, with a lead at one stage of six shots at the Turkish Airlines Open. On Saturday, he produced what he described as a ‘c**p’ p... | Australian Wade Ormsby leads Turkish Airlines Open on 12 under .
He is a shot clear of English duo of Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood .
Poulter was furious with what he termed his 'c**p' third round in Antalya .
He shot a three-over-par round of 75 on Saturday to move off the pace .
England's Danny Willett is 10 under, wi... |
04c718d5aa63a8426651fbd4e0914db943eb44a4 | Last week Neil Lennon took the biggest gamble of his footballing career. After talks with chief executive Peter Lawwell he made the decision to bring a tempestuous four year reign as manager of Celtic to an end. Following further discussions with major shareholder Dermot Desmond at the beginning of this week the matter... | Lennon's decision to leave Celtic is a gamble .
Northern Irishman appears to have left without a job to go to .
Former Bhoys player won three league titles as Celtic boss in four years .
Malky Mackay, Henrik Larsson and Jackie McNamara are all in the running . |
04c7877ebff06b50931c4961b16bd589a2fed321 | (CNN) -- Rebel leaders said early Monday that they had captured three of embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's sons -- Saif al-Islam, Saadi and Mohammed -- during their siege of Tripoli. "As for the other four sons, we think they are either hiding or they have run away," said Guma El-Gamaty, the Britain-based coord... | NEW: Four other sons are either hiding or have run away, El Gamaty says .
The arrest of Mohammed Gadhafi plays out as the son is on the phone with a news network .
Heavy gunfire can be heard and the phone call abruptly ends .
The International Criminal Court said it will seek to transfer Saif al-Islam Gadhafi into its ... |
04c7c09e1c85f14053d303cb1e954344789cdbb9 | Atlanta (CNN) -- Federal health officials say 14 people in six states have been sickened by the same strain of E. coli over the past couple of months. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention spokeswoman Lola Russell, 14 cases of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli 0145 infection with the same DNA fin... | Local media report Louisiana toddler is only fatality .
Georgia has five cases, the most in one state .
Cause is unknown, but local and federal officials are investigating . |
04c8cc49e22a128b8bf806c2665ca27bb47eff5d | A man with a unique sense of humour has added a twist to his Tinder account by including reviews from his ex-girlfriends. Jake Chapman, 26, from Seattle in Washington, US, is hoping to attract potential partners with the quirky tactic. His profile includes a wide range of write-ups from four-star reviews to requests fr... | Jake Chapman, 26, from Seattle, asked his exes for reviews .
Came up with idea after deciding he was 'taking dating too seriously'
One review says: 'We were young and dumb, you were an a**hole' |
04c8f06d7f7e6cf9dc053556e33f39f098c3906a | By . Emma Reynolds . PUBLISHED: . 07:57 EST, 10 December 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 11:39 EST, 10 December 2012 . A British ex-soldier so fascinated by TV series Ice Road Truckers that he flew out to Canada to become one died when his HGV careered off the frozen highway featured in the show. Former gunner Brett Colley, from... | Brett Colley, 45, had applied unsuccessfully to appear on the TV show .
He got a job with a transport company and was delivering food supplies when his truck came off the road close to Pink Mountain .
He had been planning a trip home to Worcestershire for a New Year family reunion and was hoping to move his wife and so... |
04c91c35b6f238909d481e0a54ffd9e5509d4e38 | By . Marielle Simon for Daily Mail Australia . It is the retirement village gone wild; with Gold Coast residents claiming abuse, harassment and bullying from a group of other retirees on the body corporate committee - not to mention a still that allegedly has senior citizens illegally selling bottles of alcohol for $10... | Aveo retirement residents are claiming abuse, harrassment and bullying from a clique of body corporate and community members .
A still is in operation, with senior citizens illegally selling bottles of alcohol to other residents for $10 .
Jon Withers and his wife June have began protesting against the group, creating a... |
04c952f52ab2460f69588bae56dbbea0b2229826 | (CNN) -- The fear began just after news broke Thursday that a long-range business jet with an isolation pod left the United States for Liberia, where it will evacuate two Americans infected with Ebola. Twitter exploded with questions about the deadly virus, which according to the World Health Organization is believed t... | The patient will be cared for in an area isolated from other patients, officials say .
One of the two infected Americans will be taken to hospital in Atlanta, officials say .
Medical charter flight leaves Georgia to evacuate infected Americans, source says .
Two American charity workers are described in stable, but gra... |
04ca882878640af23d5ec99461821dac08483e53 | Two brothers have taken the concept of Throwback Thursday to a whole new level. Matt and Evan Breslow decided to reenact six of their favorite childhood photos some 30 years on. The duo spent around $300 scouring the internet for adult-sized replicas of their tiny outfits before meeting at a Target portrait studio in M... | Matt and Evan Breslow decided to reenact six of their favorite childhood photos some 30 years on .
The duo spent around $300 scouring the internet for adult-sized replicas of their tiny outfits .
They then met at a Target portrait studio in Monmouth County, New Jersey, to pull off the photo shoot . |
04cb372a9db1d1223fca1582882a6e39f8db3072 | By . Ashley Collman . PUBLISHED: . 09:13 EST, 24 February 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 13:01 EST, 24 February 2014 . A retired police officer was killed and his current police officer wife critically injured when a drunk-driving teen crashed into their motorcycle during Mardi Gras festivities this weekend. Retired Houston Pol... | Retired Houston Police Department officer Dana Tweedie, 61, was riding his motorcycle to a Mardi Gras celebration with wife Linda Tweedie, 52 .
Linda Tweedie is a current member of the HPD, while her husband was retired after 25 years of service .
The couple were traveling west on Seawall Boulevard in Galveston when Ca... |
04cb633eeb33e485f2be54b7355d93424aa24b2d | By . Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 17:41 EST, 9 May 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 17:41 EST, 9 May 2013 . Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant has scored a victory in an ongoing legal battle with his own mother, who planned to auction off more than a million dollars’ worth of his sports memorabilia. This week, a judge... | Auction house has filed a lawsuit after basketball great ordered them to stop .
Court documents: Pamela Bryant struck deal in January with Goldin Auctions and received $450,000 up front toward a new house .
Memorabilia includes high school clothing, gear, trophies and rings .
Kobe Bryant claims his mother, Pamela, stol... |
04cbf2ddbd72de6930f27b529a8a015b1e4b6617 | State House Entebbe ebbed and flowed with dramatic contrasts: laughter at sexual jokes versus the pain of impending persecution and prosecution; Western freedoms clashing with African culture; an unwinnable battle between science and learned behavior; nature and nurture. Who decides? President Yoweri Museveni did, in t... | CNN's Zain Verjee challenges Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni over new anti-gay law .
Museveni says gay people are "disgusting"; Verjee says they are not .
Verjee attended a press conference to mark the new law .
She was taken aback by the level of criticism of the West . |
04cc302d0da5d0657b82d0751ddc401e0a17cd60 | ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Are you one of the seemingly few Americans in the market for a car? There are more of you out there than you might think. Clark Howard: Before jumping at all the new car deals, think about the bigger picture of car ownership costs. CNW Marketing Research, a respected automotive marketing resea... | Four million used cars reportedly purchased in the U.S. during May .
Average new car is $1,700 cheaper than during the last quarter of 2008, data shows .
Clark Howard: Arrange financing first to see how much car you can afford .
AAA reports the annual cost of owning and operating a car is $9,369 . |
04cc965545bd85905d40a231dfbf97d2ea167151 | WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Barion Perry was detained at the crime scene, handcuffed after being suspected of breaking into cars. Without specifically being asked by police to identify the suspect, a neighbor pointed out Perry from a nearby window as the alleged thief. Now, the Supreme Court has found that initial identificati... | The justices rule 8-1 on an issue of identification in a criminal case .
The ruling finds that an initial identification did not violate due process .
Justice Sonia Sotomayor was the lone dissenter . |
04cdb18befa65138f83a3a77a56317f833e6e4e9 | (CNN)Editor's note: This story is part of a series highlighting superlatives of countries around the world. Click here for pieces on Italy, the United States, Canada and South Korea, and watch for upcoming installments featuring other countries. With 23 million people crammed onto an island that covers just more than 3... | About 70% of Taiwan tourists will visit a night market .
Taipei houses a collection of 650,000 Chinese artifacts and art -- largest in the world .
Taiwan has won the most Little League World Series championships . |
04cde18483589c9d5ca3b5ae4b820624728f29e6 | By . Rebecca Camber . and Martin Robinson . British detectives hunting for Madeleine McCann today issued two e-fits of a suspect seen carrying a little blonde girl near in Praia da Luz on the night she disappeared. Scotland Yard say a family saw him cradling a child in pyjamas, aged around three, and walking away towar... | Each image shows the man with an intense stare and a hint of a smile .
Detectives say he may be aged between 20 and 40 .
Suspect also has short brown hair, is medium height and is clean-shaven .
He was seen near the McCanns’ holiday flat on the night Madeleine vanished .
David Cameron says he is 'pleased Scotland Yard ... |
04ce03d1bb2fe42e3e80419c735675cc8c2f6fcf | By . Daily Mail Reporter . A newly-released report has revealed that two of Governor Chris Christie's aides were romantically involved leading up to last year's traffic closures. Bridget Anne Kelly, who infamously sent an email saying 'time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee', was reportedly dating Christie's former... | Report reveals that top Christie aides Bridget Anne Kelly and Bill Stepien were romantically involved from April to August of last year .
Kelly sent the infamous email saying 'time for some traffic problems in Fort Lee' ahead of the early September lane closures .
Christie cleared in the report written by a former pros... |
04cf2b35465d7ecab29e9a71f8d33682c2925373 | Los Angeles (CNN) -- Michael Jackson's brothers are working on a reunion tour to perform their old Jackson 5 songs, Jermaine Jackson said Monday. "Michael would want us to continue on," Jackson said, after he unveiled an exhibit of his brother's wax statues at Madame Tussauds in Hollywood. Saturday marks the second ann... | Jermaine Jackson says the brothers are meeting Monday to plan a new tour .
"Michael would want us to continue on," he says .
Jackson was unveiling wax figures of Michael Jackson on tour at Madame Tussauds . |
04d03802f3f5d67e695e00a9c0b3b50a4bda3e41 | These breathtaking satellite images - shortlisted in a competition for the best aerial photos of 2014 - capture some of the year's most significant world events from miles above the surface of the Earth. The stunning images offer a spectacular view of the planet's landscapes - while also highlighting how the effects of... | Amazing images offer a spectacular view of planet's landscapes while also highlighting effects of industry and war .
Photos include a line of refugees fleeing Iraqi city and an aerial view of Syrian-Turkish border town of Kobane .
Also feature breathtaking aerial shots of Glastonbury, Oktoberfest and smoke rising from ... |
04d1c33fa6019d97f216fd90c25f8534d4888b01 | By . Deborah Arthurs . PUBLISHED: . 07:07 EST, 14 May 2012 . | . UPDATED: . 02:23 EST, 15 May 2012 . It is a central London pied-a-terre with a price tag that only the world's richest can afford to pay. A lavish apartment at the Candy & Candy development One Hyde Park has come up for sale - one of only a handful of pro... | Five-bedroom property is one of few from lavish Candy & Candy development to have reached open market .
Eighth-floor apartment boasts panoramic views of Hyde Park and Knightsbridge .
Development saw one flat sell for £136m last year .
Buyer will join roll call of billionaire residents in one of London's lowest council ... |
04d492ab1a97e7cd1155ed9b60f2fb941ae03ae8 | Disgust: Ira Isaacs, 61, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being convicted on felony obscenity charges in Los Angeles . An adult film producer has been sentenced to four years in prison after selling fetish porn featuring bestiality and human excrement. Ira Isaacs, 61, was jailed on Wednesday after being... | Ira Isaacs, 61, of California, found guilty of five federal charges last April .
Jurors forced to watch hours of graphic, sexual footage during long-running trial . |
04d4d0f463cbfe10956238f85b897461f92f0131 | (CNN) -- Samsung Electronics announced plans Wednesday to file preliminary injunction motions in Paris and Milan, Italy, to block the sale of Apple's iPhone 4S there. Samsung is accusing Apple of two patent infringement, both dealing with wireless telecommunications technology. It did not rule out filing preliminary in... | Samsung accuses Apple of two patent infringements .
The two companies have sued and countersued each other in recent months . |
04d5853295599460c7871f44e8397c10ff9272c4 | By . Matt Chorley, Mailonline Political Editor . PUBLISHED: . 05:40 EST, 7 January 2014 . | . UPDATED: . 09:31 EST, 7 January 2014 . Attack: The mocked up newspaper which opened Sunday's episode of Sherlock featured a story, headlined 'Thames to become watery motorway' which took a swipe at the London Mayor . The BBC’s... | London Mayor hits back at the thinly-veiled attack in hit BBC show .
Latest episode opened with mocked up newspaper page on a bank gang .
But included story on 'hair-brained' plan to turn Thames into a motorway .
Quote from unnamed London Mayor ends with Johnson-eqsue 'huzzah!' |
04d66be942bbacd541dc0e330c221afc85ef66ef | By . Rob Draper . Follow @@draper_rob . Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is as positive a character as you might wish to find around the England camp, so even when his World Cup appeared to be in jeopardy he still clung to hope. In the sterile surroundings of a Miami medical centre last week Oxlade-Chamberlain submitted to the ... | Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is positive he'll play in the World Cup .
Midfielder is currently recovering from a knee injury .
Oxlade-Chamberlain was injured in England's 2-2 friendly vs Ecuador .
20-year-old is hoping to feature against Uruguay on June 19 .
Arsenal star says hearing Brazil sing the national anthem made the... |
04d7ac39375563e32f8f584abc18a2bb8b4f4c1f | A shortage of midwives and beds is resulting in 'conveyor-belt' healthcare according to experts . New mothers are sent home from hospital more quickly in Britain than anywhere else in the EU. A shortage of midwives and beds is resulting in ‘conveyor-belt’ care that can put mother and baby’s health at risk, experts warn... | The average stay in hospital for a new mother after giving birth is 1.5 days .
This compares to five days for women giving birth in Romania and Slovakia .
The short stays are being blamed on a shortage of midwives and beds .
Staff are concerned mothers are sent home before they have recovered from labour . |
04d7b42001e7249bef064a175aa1236be8211e4c | By . Becky Barrow . PUBLISHED: . 17:28 EST, 9 October 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 02:25 EST, 10 October 2013 . Announcement: Vince Cable admitted that the 700,000 figure was in fact a 'very rough estimate' More than 700,000 private investors have applied for shares in Royal Mail – in a rush that could leave many people empty... | But the figure could still rise as Vince Cable calls it a 'very rough estimate'
And no-one yet knows how the shares will be divided up between hedge funds, employees and private investors . |
04d7b7e2e7b886dee74bfffac0baa23bd63bfa09 | By . Anthony Bond . Last updated at 7:33 PM on 28th October 2011 . A chief fire officer splashed more than £26,000 of taxpayers' money on business class plane tickets to all corners of the globe. Lincolnshire County Council's former chief fire officer Mike Thomas took trips to the USA, Canada, Japan and New Zealand to ... | Trips taken to USA, Canada, Japan and New Zealand .
Council boss admits 'mistakes had been made'
Spending on plane tickets slammed as 'appalling' |
04d85d18a51aac57f74abbd49dd65e2f47534cde | Mexico City (CNN) -- The helicopter crash in Mexico that killed Interior Minister Jose Francisco Blake Mora and all seven other people aboard shows no evidence of an explosion, a Mexican official said Saturday. "In visual and preliminary investigations of the crash site, the remains of the aircraft do not show evidence... | NEW: Rural crash area had clouds and reduced visibility .
NEW: "These are difficult times," president says at public funeral .
Investigators don't find evidence of an explosion or a fire aboard the aircraft .
Mexican Interior Minister Jose Francisco Blake Mora dies with seven others . |
04da49882fb4969a985c83de9370fb37642bf035 | England manager Roy Hodgson can count himself very fortunate that the FA have moved on from the World Cup debacle in Brazil with him still in charge of the national team. The last word on England’s dismal showing comes from Greg Dyke in his chairman’s statement, contained in the annual FA accounts, to be published shor... | Greg Dyke has written his chairman's statement in the FA's annual accounts .
On the World Cup, he wrote: 'We were once again left reflecting on an early exit and underachievement’
RFU chief executive Ian Ritchie has emerged as the best-paid boss of a national sports governing body in the UK .
Judo turned down a £250,00... |
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