The twisted life of savage sociopath (The Herald) Maimie Sinclair sat sobbing at the rear of the court as details of the little girl's death were read aloud. The seven-year-old had been sent to buy a bar of chocolate by the boy standing in the dock, the advocate-depute said....more...HIS GAME FACE (New York Post) WHEN do we lose the game? Isiah Thomas, with his Colgate smile and thousand-dollar suit, looked ready to take a bow, not go on trial. The Knicks coach and general manager - who seems to have as much trouble scoring off the court as he does on it......more... Paralyzed Ex-LA Police Builds New Life (Officer.com) After Ripatti chased down James Fenton McNeal, the man had whirled and shot her in the torso and twice through her arm. ...more... Commuters: Be safe; use deodorant at home (The News & Observer) Was it spray or roll-on? That was my first question for Chip Hill about the driver he spotted on Durham's Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway. She was deodorizing her armpits at 50 mph....more... Norfolk's manager tending to a job and an ill spouse (The Virginian-Pilot) Regina Williams, the Norfolk city manager, spent most of the summer running the city from Baltimore. Her husband has been treated for diverticulosis and has been at Johns Hopkins Hospital since May. . . ....more... Dan Brown: The First Day of "The Great Expectations School" (HuffingtonPost) I was determined from the first day to maintain high expectations for all my students, giving everybody the blank slate I felt we all needed....more... PC picks and most requested cheats (The Manila Times) Lost Planet tells the story of a human race trying to survive on a distant planet dominated by frozen tundra....more... A highly subjective guide to new fall TV shows (The Pantagraph) First impressions can be dead wrong. Last year, I loved the pilot for â??Studio 60 on the Sunset Stripâ? and thought â??30 Rockâ? was all over the map....more... Summer movie preview (The Pantagraph) Every summer brings its bumper crop of sequels and remakes. But the summer of '07 seems to be going for the gold: It began with a sequel last weekend ("Spider-Man 3") and it comes to an end with both a sequel ("Mr. Bean's Holiday") and a remake ("Halloween") on Labor Day weekend....more... |