1. San Francisco police said yesterday that a
23-year-old Ohio man bled to death early Friday after a brawl in a Tenderloin
bar.
A 23-year-old Ohio man bled to death early
Friday after a brawl in a Tenderloin bar, San Francisco police said yesterday.
2. There was a report out Friday that identity
thieves have stolen more than 40 million credit card accounts in perhaps the
single largest case of consumer data theft ever.
Identity thieves have stolen information about more than 40 million credit card
accounts in perhaps the single largest case of consumer data theft, according
to a report Friday.
3. Nevada City resident Harriet Swank suffered
serious injuries Sunday when she triggered a methane explosion by lighting a
match in a portable toilet.
A Nevada City resident suffered serious
injuries Sunday when she triggered a methane explosion by lighting a match in a
portable toilet.
4. A state prosecutor was asked by Gov. Jeb
Bush on Friday to explore the circumstances of a dead woman's collapse 15 years
ago.
Gov. Jeb Bush Friday asked a state prosecutor
to explore the circumstances of a woman's collapse that resulted in her death
15 years ago.
5. In their fourth such action since last
month's disappearance of an Alabama teen, Aruban police arrested a party boat
disc jockey on Friday.
Aruban police arrested a party boat disc jockey
Friday, the fourth such action since last month's disappearance of an Alabama
teen.
6. In Kyrgistan on
Monday, police battled protesters who swarmed into government buildings in the
nation's biggest unrest since the ouster of its president in March.
Police in Kyrgistan
Monday battled protesters who swarmed into government buildings in the nation's
biggest unrest since the ouster of its president in March.
7. Roughly 1,000 U.S. Marines and Iraqi
soldiers backed by American fighter jets attacked insurgent strongholds in the
western Iraqi town of Karabilah on Friday and pushed
along the banks of the Euphrates River valley looking for terrorists and
"terrorist-support" systems that have taken advantage of Syria's
porous border.
Roughly 1,000 Marines and Iraqi soldiers with
support from U.S. fighter jets Friday attacked strongholds in the western Iraqi
town of Karabilah, looking for insurgents taking
advantage of Syria's porous border.
8. Mount Clemens police arrested a former
parking meter attendant last week after finding thousands of dollars in coins
in his home.
A former parking meter attendant faces charges
after Mount Clemens police last week found thousands of dollars in coins in his
home.