Dan Weisman
Unarmed Police Move In On Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Protestors
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 03, 2014 04:30 PM EDT |
Approaching 2 a.m. Saturday, Hong Kong time, unarmed police moved in on pro-democracy protestors situated around police headquarters as fast-moving events unfolded in the embattled city-state.
Iowa State University to Hold Memorial for Murdered Chinese Student Found in Car Trunk
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 03, 2014 02:31 AM EDT |
Iowa State University students are holding a memorial service Friday in honor of Tong Shao, the Chinese chemical engineering junior whose body was found in the trunk of her car last week.
Shelley Dufresne, Rachel, Respess, Louisiana Teachers Arrested For Having Sex With Same 16-Year-Old Student
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 02, 2014 10:05 PM EDT |
Shelley Dufresne, Rachel Respess, Louisiana high school English teachers, were arrested Wednesday over charges of having a menage a' trois with a 16-year-old student.
'Real Housewives of New Jersey' Teresa Giudice, Hubby Joe, Sentenced For Bankruptcy Fraud, Tax Evasion
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 02, 2014 09:20 PM EDT |
"Real Housewives of New Jersey" Teresa Giudice, she of reality TV verbal altercation and general mayhem fame, was sentenced Wednesday at Newark, N.J. federal court to 15 month in prison for fraud. She also was sentenced to two years probation following prison release and an $8,000 fine..
MLB Playoffs: Big Sports Day For Long-Suffering Kansas City Fans
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 01, 2014 10:42 PM EDT |
Prior to Tuesday, Kansas City sports fans long had suffered the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune. The Kansas City Royals taking the playoff field against the Oakland A's at Kauffman Stadium ending 29 years of playoff-less frustration
Controversial 'Big Brother' Winner 'Evel Dick' Donato Reveals He Is HIV Positive
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 01, 2014 07:58 PM EDT |
Hated by many and loved by some, "Big Brother 8" winner "Evel Dick" Donato Wednesday revealed he has been HIV-positive since 2011.
North Korean Ruler Kim Jong-Un Sends China Greetings Amidst Speculation About His Health
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 01, 2014 04:44 PM EDT |
With speculation rife about the health of Kim Jong-Un who hasn't been seen in public for a month, the reclusive North Korean leader raised eyebrows with a China National Day message sent to Chinese president Xi Jinping on Wednesday.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry Says Five Young Students Exposed to Ebola Patient
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 01, 2014 04:06 PM EDT |
Five students at different schools were exposed to the Ebola virus patient being treated at a Dallas hospital, Texas Gov. Rick Perry and state health officials said in a news conference Wednesday addressing issues related to the first U.S. diagnosed Ebola patient.
California Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Several Key Laws, Vetoes Others
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 01, 2014 03:58 PM EDT |
Prohibiting single-use plastic bags, letting relatives of mentally ill gun owners temporarily take away their guns and making juvenile sex offenders go to treatment were among controversial legislation signed into law by California Gov. Jerry Brown Tuesday.
Chelsea Clinton Baby Girl Charlotte Born Late Friday
| Dan Weisman | | Sep 27, 2014 09:34 PM EDT |
It's a girl for Team Clinton. Chelsea Clinton, 34, gave birth Friday night to the latest member of one of America's leading political families, a girl named Charlotte Clinton Mezvinsky.
Hong Kong Police Arrest Pro-Democracy Protestors
| Dan Weisman | | Sep 27, 2014 03:18 PM EDT |
Hong Kong's pro-democracy protestors vowed to continue Saturday despite arrests of 61 people following a night of struggle around the main government compound.
Derek Jeter Says Farewell With Game For The Ages
| Dan Weisman | | Sep 26, 2014 07:45 AM EDT |
Derek Jeter did what Derek Jeter does at his final New York Yankees home game Thursday. He drove in the winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning. A living baseball legend who captained the storied New York franchise to five world championships, Jeter did the probable on a night when everything seemed to conspire to make the improbable possible.
Jews Worldwide Celebrate Rosh Hashanah And The Year 5775
| Dan Weisman | | Sep 25, 2014 05:28 PM EDT |
Around the world the sound of the shofar, or ram's horn, ushered in Rosh Hashanah and the year 5775 on the Jewish calendar. It's been a tough year for Israel and the Jewish people, but millions of Jews worldwide looked to the future with some hope along with trepidation.
New Photos Show Prison's Toll On Phil Spector
| Dan Weisman | | Sep 25, 2014 04:59 AM EDT |
Flamboyant music legend Phil Spector is practically bald and looking worse for prison wear in new prison photos released Wednesday by the California Department of Corrections.
Video Shows French Hostage Beheaded by Algerian Jihadists
| Dan Weisman | | Sep 24, 2014 08:36 PM EDT |
A 55-year-old French tourist kidnapped while hiking on Sunday in Algeria was shown beheaded on video posted Wednesday by an Algerian jihadist group who said this was in response to French air attacks on ISIS in Iraq.
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