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New York Minister Accused Of Sexual Abuse Of Second Teen Girl

Michael Clare, a former minister and school principal from West Harrison, N.Y., was charged Thursday with sexually abusing a teenage girl in his congregation. Clare, who worked at Harvest Worship Center International, was accused in 2010 of raping and impregnating another teen girl, according to media reports.
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Zsa Zsa Gabor Turns 95, Ailing

Is Zsa Zsa Gabor Safe With Her Husband? Daughter Seeks Conservatorship

Ninety-five-year-old actress and great-aunt of Paris Hilton, Zsa Zsa Gabor, has been in and out of the hospital since the early 2000's. The ailing 95-year-old is making headlines as her much younger husband, Prince Frederic Von Anhalt and her daughter, Constance, Francesa Hilton, prepare to duke it out in court over a conservatorship of Gabor.
Convicted Nazi death camp guard John Demjanjuk leaves a courtroom after his verdict in Munich

Convicted Nazi Dead At 91: Who Was John Demjanjuk?

John Demjanjuk, a former Ford autoworker and convicted Nazi, died Saturday in the Bavarian town of Bad Feilnbach at the age of 91. Demjanjuk, who was a guard at the Sobibor Nazi death camp in Poland during World War II, was sentenced to five years in jail in 2011.
Russell Brand Gives Up 4 Million Pounds To Kate Perry

Russell Brand Mugshot Released: 10 Celebrity Mugshots [PHOTOS]

Forgetting Sarah Marshall's Russell Brand had a warrant out for his arrest in New Orleans on Wednesday after he allegedly threw a photographer's iPhone through a law firm's window on Monday. Brand was released on a $5,000 bond after turning himself in on Thursday. The actor was booked on misdemeanor charges of two counts of simple criminal damage to property.
D'andre Lane

Bianca Jones Missing: 2-Year-Old’s Father D’andre Lane Charged With Murder

D'andre Lane, the father of missing 2-year-old Bianca Jones has been charged with murder. The Detroit child went missing on Dec. 2 after a alleged carjacking at gunpoint. Bianca had been in the back seat of the vehicle. The 2-year-old has never been found, and prosecutors believe that Lane's story was bogus. Kym Worthy, prosecutor of Wayne County told the New York Daily News that evidence exists showing that Jones was abused by her father the day she disappeared. This development ....
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NYU Law School Buys $3.6M UWS Condo For Faculty Housing [PHOTOS]

New York University School of Law has purchased an Upper West Side condo at 845 West End Avenue for $3.6 million, according to city records filed Thursday. The school will use the apartment for faculty, who will rent the unit, according to Michael Orey, spokesman for NYU Law.
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Inmate Charged With Decapitating Pregnant Girlfriend In 1989

New York state resident Philip Ward is being charged with the 1989 murder of his pregnant girlfriend Veronica Bowen. Forty-five-year-old Ward, who is currently serving 20 years for the murder of another girlfriend, admitted to police that he killed Bowen and decapitated her.
Josh Powell

Josh Powell Life Insurance: Who Gets The Money?

Josh Powell, who last month took the lives of his two young children and himself in a house fire, is back in the headlines. This time, it's over whether Powell's relatives are entitled to his $1.5 million life insurance policy. Who, if anyone, gets the money?
Anders Behring Breivik

Anders Behring Breivik: Norway Mass Murder Indictment

Anders Behring Breivik, who slayed a total of 77 people in a bomb and shooting rampage on Jul. 22, 2011 in Norway, was indicted on Wednesday. Breivik, a right-wing extremist, was charged under Norway's anti-terror law, and will be the first person in Norway to be prosecuted for performing an act of terrorism involving murder, with the intention of destabilizing the basic functions of society.
Kenan Gay

Kenan Gay: Accidental Shove or First-Degree Murder In Bar Fight?

Kenan Wells Gay, a former North Carolina receiver and Charlotte law student, is being charged with first-degree murder after a bar fight on Saturday night ended with a man allegedly being pushed in front of a moving car. On Monday, Gay's attorneys said that the law student was defending his girlfriend when he fatally pushed 26-year-old Robert Kingston III.
NJ  Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa

NJ Muslim Officials Meet In Newark: Investigation of 2007 NYPD Surveillance

A secret surveillance program by the New York Police Department in 2007 has lead New Jersey Muslim leaders to meet with law enforcement officials in the Garden State. The meeting stems from the Associated Press revelations that the NYPD had been monitoring New Jersey Muslims. Activities from the NYPD reportedly include the mapping out of mosques in Newark, as well as the monitoring of Muslim student groups.
Gordon Gekko

FBI Hires Gordon Gekko For Anti-Insider-Trading PSA [VIDEO]

Michael Douglas has reprised his Oscar-winning role as Gordon Gekko for a public service announcement from the FBI about insider trading. If a deal looks too good to be true, it probably is, Douglas says in the spot, which debuted on CNBC and Bloomberg Television.
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Is T.J. Lane the Chardon High School Shooter? Facebook Rant, Twitter Photos Leaked Online

Several of the suspect's classmates have identified the gunman as Thomas T.J. Lane, a sophomore or junior at Lake Academy, a nearby school for at-risk children. A Facebook rant leaked online, and several Twitter photos that appear to show the teen brandishing handguns for a webcam, seem to prove that he is the shooter. Officials, however, have yet to release any information about the suspect's identity.
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Joanna Ramos, 11, Dies in ICU Hours Following After-School Fight

Joanna Ramos, one of two 11-year-old girls who planned an after-school fight that ended within a minute, died hours later in an intensive care unit, according to reports. Ramos died Friday night after fighting with her Willard Elementary School classmate. She left her after-school program for the pre-planned fight in the alley near her Long Beach elementary, according to the Press-Telegraph.
Afghan protesters burn a U.S. flag during a protest in Jalalabad province February 24, 2012.

Afghan Policeman Suspected in Slaying of U.S. Officers: Sources

Afghan authorities said on Sunday they believe one of the country's police intelligence officers may have been involved in the shooting deaths of two U.S. officers inside the nation's interior ministry a day earlier, prompting NATO to recall all its staff from ministries.
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi (C) smiles as he arrives before the Italian Serie A soccer match between AC Milan and Juventus at the San Siro stadium in Milan February 25, 2012.

Bribery Trial of Italy's Silvio Berlusconi Conducted All for Naught?

Italian judges on Saturday concluded former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's trial on charges of bribing British lawyer David Mills, saying the statute of limitations had run out and a verdict could not be reached. The case surrounding Mills was one of the most prominent of the scandals centered on Berlusconi.

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