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Solo teenage sailor Laura Dekker has refused to back a documentary about her epic round-the-world voyage. Dekker, the youngest person to sail round the world solo, said she did not “fully stand behind” the documentary on her life
A mother beat her 2-year-old daughter and glued her to the wall over potty training, and the prosecution is wanting a 45-year sentence. The mother pleadeds guilty to first degree injury of a child A Texas mother of five is expected to be sentenced Tuesday after admitting to gluing her 2-year-old daughter to a wall and […]
A family is shaken up, after a grandfather accidentally shoots his three-year-old granddaughter. Why He Was Shooting Standing outside his home in West Columbia, Texas Gary Van Ness said he was aiming his shotgun at a homeless cat, one of many that had recently been searching his neighborhood for food and shelter, when he fired […]
Tiffany Klapheke, 21, charged with three felony counts of injury to a child after her 22-month-old daughter died, at time of death, child weighed only 17.5 pounds. Autopsy findings revealed her daughter lacked basic care, was dehydrated as well as malnourished and covered in chemical burns. Klapheke admitted that she should have taken better care of […]
At least four people were shot Sunday in a Walmart parking lot in central Texas, police said. A suspect was arrested at the scene, they said. The shooting took place very early in the morning in Cedar Park, which is just north of Austin. Early indications were that a group of people met in the […]
Five Arizona siblings engaged within months of each other decide on a unique way to celebrate their marriages.
11-year-old Texas girl was harshly criticized for her rendition of the “Star-Spangled Banner” at a Major League Soccer match and her parents are defending their daughter amid what they are calling “mean and hateful” attacks. Harper Gruzins, of Coppell, Texas, admitted it wasn’t her “best performance” at Saturday’s Dallas-Los Angeles soccer match, but said […]
James Phung saw Phone Booth before you did.
This week hundreds of Roma in Italy watched as their long-established homes in Milan were bulldozed to the ground. The act of racism came just weeks after France evicted Roma from their camps and forced them to board flights bound for Romania and Bulgaria, where they experience seemingly inescapable poverty and hate
By legend Texans are a grandiose breed with more than the natural share of megalomaniacs. But University of Texas Biochemist Earl B