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A 52-year-old woman was booked Thursday morning with domestic battery after telling police that she cut her boyfriend for trying to have sex with her. In the arrest affidavit, police said the woman's boyfriend claimed she cut him with a knife when they got into an argument, and police saw a 4-inch gash on his left arm along with several small cuts and scratches.
A dispute over line-cutting at a roadside food stand led to the shooting death of a bystander and the serious injury of another man, Tampa police said.
Barry Miller figured he was saving $100 a month when he scaled back his disability insurance. After all, he was healthy.
Big Sky Conference men's and women's basketball teams will play league games on Fridays and Saturdays next season as members try to trim costs for the 2009-10 school year.
First, it was a ban on artery-clogging trans fats. Then calories were posted on menus. Now the New York City health department is taking on salt. City officials are meeting with food makers and restaurants to discuss reducing the amount of salt in common foods such as soup, pasta sauce, salad dressing and bread.
Thousands of workers at U.S. newspapers and broadcasters are facing more layoffs, wage freezes and pay cuts as their cost-cutting owners scramble to survive an advertising drought that has become even more dire in recent weeks.
The Southern Conference is feeling the effects of the economic downturn.
Couples trying to conserve cash in tough times have many options for trimming the cost of a wedding without compromising on the celebration. Here are some ideas.
Porter McConnell gave up on pay TV last summer after noticing that monthly rates kept creeping up.
Two weeks into his presidency, Barack Obama proved that even a clearly gifted politician cannot escape the gravitational pull of Washington forces that he has vowed to reform.
A 26-year-old man and his father were arrested after an off-duty Muncie police officer complained about the man cutting in line at a Wal-Mart store. Police reports said Edward R. Pluhar Jr. of Frankfort cut to the front of the line at the Wal-Mart service desk Sunday. What he didn't know was that Officer Chris Kirby was waiting in the line.
Formula One's governing body announced a series of cost-cutting measures on Friday, including longer-lasting engines, limits on expensive testing and cheaper, off-the-shelf engines for smaller teams.
The troubles that are part of imaginary life on daytime dramas are hitting those shows for real in the form of budget cuts and dismissals.
Homeowners who don't mow their grass in the northeast Ohio city of Canton now face stiffer penalties — including possible jail time.
Cathay Pacific Airways might cut routes to help cope with surging fuel prices, its chief executive said.
A man angry that he wasn't going to be sold a house is accused of using a power saw to turn the abode into a convertible. Rodney Rogers apparently thought an acquaintance was going to build a house and sell it to him, and he was living in it while it was being completed, Highland County Sheriff Ronald Ward said Wednesday.
When Henry Powderly II ordered Verizon Communications Inc.'s FiOS fiber-optic service, he knew he was about to be connected to the future of telecommunications.
The World Health Organization said Friday that female genital cutting is a form of torture that must be stamped out, even if it is done by trained medical personnel.
Pipe cutting behind Three Mile Island radiationOfficials are trying to determine how workers cutting a pipe stirred up radioactive dust at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant.
Investigators: Woman cut open, infant takenA pregnant 21-year-old newcomer to Oregon who was found dead in a crawl space of a home had been cut open and her fetus taken from her womb, investigators said Monday.
...but I love it so much I wanted to share it with everyone. I have no idea who wrote it, but they deserve a big round of applause and a very sincere thank you, so "thank you, whoever you are!"
10 Cutting Edge Apps You've Never Heard OfCutting edge apps that you never heard of
32 Powerful Ways To Cut Costs In Businessvery interesting article on cost-cutting - including the recommendation to take on virtual assistants instead of actual assistants
One-night stand man wakes to find lover has carved her name into his armA drunken fling ended in disaster for a man who woke up to find his lover's name carved into his arm. Dominique Fisher, 22, used a Stanley knife to write her name on Wayne Robinson's upper arm.
Vets Eyed For Health Cost CutsVets Eyed For Health Cost Cuts Tom Philpott | December 31, 2008 CBO Eyes Military Retirees, Vets for Health Cost Cuts
Father and son try to cut to front of line, go to jailCity police said a Frankfort man picked the wrong time to cut in line at the north Walmart store on Sunday, setting the stage for events that landed both him and his father in the Delaware County jail. [...]
Nuke plant cuts power by 60 percent after leakVermont's lone nuclear power plant is cutting the amount of power it generates by 60 percent after finding a leak of mildly radioactive water.
Why She CutsOne woman's fight against the compulsion to injure herself, and why medical experts disagree about how to diagnose those who cut, or in extreme cases, embed objects under their skin.
Luna's father: My son 'was killed'Excerpt: Five years later, FBI admits Luna case is 'inactive' Five years after the mysterious death of Assistant U.S. Attorney Jonathan Luna, the federal prosecutor's father is still searching for answers.
I cut myself tonight. I hadn't done it in ages. I don't know how it came about. Well, I suppose I do. I helped mum out and she bought me a bottle of wine because she knows that is what I love more than her.
General News - Many doctors plan to quit or cut back: surveyMany primary care and internal medicine doctors are planning to cut back their workload, or, even quit. There are far fewer of these doctors than specialists, which leaves some patients searching for primary care physicians.
I often wonder why things happen the way they do? How do they run so off course? Where do the people in our lives come from and why are they there? Sort of like being on a subway platform, everyone is coming and going your choice of direction is solely up to you and fate, but wha …
Cutting Edge: 8 minutes to Disaster- Thursday 18th at 9pm C4Cutting Edge charts a month in the life of ambulance 212 and its crews as they attempt to comply with Government targets to reach 75% of life threatening calls within eight minutes. But how much of their work actually involves saving lives? And how much is tea and sympathy?
Several years ago my life was very different from what it is today. I was working in management,and also had my own business; it goes beyond saying that I was busy. Through all of this I was a wife and a mother too.
Innocent plea after baby cut from wombA woman pleaded innocent Thursday to stabbing a pregnant woman to death and cutting the baby out of her womb.
What countries can do about cutting carbon emissionsWhat countries can do about cutting carbon emissions
FDA Mulls Cutting Salt in Processed FoodsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration will hold a hearing on Thursday to debate just how much salt is too much in the processed foods Americans eat.
Me Cutting My Hair Like Britney SpearsI cut my own hair like Britney Spears.
Commonsense Do's and Don'ts of Child Hair Care - Associated Content - Associated ContentIf you haven't had the training or been blessed with the natural ability, you might be better off leaving hairstyles to the professionals before you take the scissors to your child's hair.
Landscaper Beat with Baseball Bat for Not Cutting Grass CorrectPolice: Man Beats Landscaper Over Cut Grass St. Johns County authorities said a Hollywood man is under arrest for using an aluminum bat to beat a man who was working for him on a landscaping crew, according to Local 6 News partner Florida Today.
Vegas mayor wants to amputate thumbs of taggersThe Las Vegas mayor who said he wanted to amputate the thumbs of taggers, has been challenged by a hip-hop clothing designer who says "graf" is real art. Marc Ecko -- whose clothing company's gross revenues were more than $1 billion last year -- challenged Mayor Oscar Good
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