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| Head of Mexico's powerful teachers' union arrested Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 08:44 PM PST  MEXICO CITY (AP) â€" The head of Mexico's powerful teachers' union was arrested at an airport near Mexico City Tuesday for alleged embezzlement, with federal officials accusing her of using union funds to pay for plastic surgery, to buy a house in San Diego and even to pay her bill at Neiman Marcus. Full Story | Top |
| Ben Stiller returning to 'Arrested Development' for Netflix revival Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 04:55 PM PST  LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - It looks like Ben Stiller will be adding a little more Wonder to "Arrested Development." "Night at the Museum" star Stiller has signed on to return for the upcoming season of "Arrested Development" for an episode, a spokeswoman for Netflix told TheWrap on Tuesday. ... Full Story | Top |
| Bobby Brown sentenced to 55 days in jail for DUI Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 04:52 PM PST  LOS ANGELES (AP) â€" Bobby Brown has been sentenced to 55 days in a Los Angeles jail and four years of probation for a drunken driving case. Full Story | Top |
| Can police collect DNA when someone is arrested? Supreme Court to decide Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 04:21 PM PST The US Supreme Court heard argument Tuesday in a case testing whether government officials can routinely collect a person’s DNA at the time he or she is arrested and then use that DNA sample to try to link the individual to unsolved crimes. Full Story | Top |
| Pharmacist sentenced to 2 years Pa. steroids case Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 12:20 PM PST A pharmacist has been sentenced to 2½ years in federal prison after pleading guilty to helping a former Pittsburgh Steelers team doctor illegally distribute anabolic steroids in an investigation spun off ... Full Story | Top |
| Ohio adoptive father sentenced in child rape case Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:45 AM PST DAYTON, Ohio (AP) â€" A judge who called the crimes "despicable" sentenced an adoptive father Tuesday to 50 years to life in prison, the second lengthy sentence for the 40-year-old western Ohio man who admitted raping three boys in his care and allowing two other men to rape one of his adopted sons. Full Story | Top |
| Philly officer who hit woman at parade acquitted Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 10:33 AM PST PHILADELPHIA (AP) â€" A former Philadelphia police lieutenant who was videotaped punching a woman after a Puerto Rican Day parade was acquitted of simple assault Tuesday, two weeks after a judge heard testimony from the officer in which he said he had been trying to knock a bottle from her hand. Full Story | Top |
| Fugitive oligarch Ablyazov denied appeal by Supreme Court Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 09:09 AM PST LONDON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court has rejected a last-ditch attempt by fugitive Kazakh oligarch Mukhtar Ablyazov to defend himself in court against charges that he masterminded one of the largest frauds to be tried in Britain. The decision means that Ablyazov, who has been in hiding since a UK judge attempted to jail him for contempt of court last February, has run out of legal options in Britain unless he turns himself in and fully declares his assets. ... Full Story | Top |
| Philadelphia cop who hit woman at parade acquitted Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 08:40 AM PST PHILADELPHIA (AP) â€" A former police lieutenant videotaped punching a woman after last year's Puerto Rican Day parade in Philadelphia has been acquitted of simple assault. Full Story | Top |
| ACAMS Honors Award Recipients at 18th Annual International AML & Financial Crime Conference Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 07:00 AM PST Awards recognize significant achievements from government employee and private-public sector coalitionMIAMI, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The ACAMS moneylaundering.com 18th Annual International AML & Financial Crime Conference, taking place this March 18-20 in Hollywood, FL, will host the ACAMS Awards Ceremony on Tuesday morning, where two recipients will be honored in recognition of their significant achievements in the AML and financial crime prevention industry. ... Full Story | Top |
| Lawyer: OH school shooting suspect to plead guilty Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 06:47 AM PST  CHARDON, Ohio (AP) â€" A teenager charged with killing three students at an Ohio high school a year ago plans to plead guilty, his attorney said Tuesday. Full Story | Top |
| The Massacre of Khojaly: a Crime against Humanity Tuesday, Feb 26, 2013 03:05 AM PST WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Â Twenty one years ago on this date the people of Azerbaijan witnessed what the Human Rights Watch later called the "largest massacre to date in the conflict" between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Armenian soldiers backed by the 366th motorized infantry regiment of the former Soviet Army attacked the Azerbaijani town of Khojaly brutally murdering over 600 civilians, including women and children. Hundreds more were wounded; some are still missing. ... Full Story | Top |
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