Cousin hopes Mary Jo Kopechne, Kennedy 'at peace'

A cousin of the woman who died in Ted Kennedy's car on Chappaquiddick Island in 1969 says she hopes the late senator and her cousin are "now at peace."

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Family learns pooch is half-sister of 'first dog'

It's not everyday you learn a member of your household has a relative in the White House. But Julie Quanrud and husband Ric Meixell said they noticed things very familiar about the Obama family's new pet, Bo the Portuguese water dog.

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Kellen Winslow's missing father-in-law found safe

The father-in-law of Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Kellen Winslow was found safe at a U.S.-Mexico border crossing on Saturday, three days after he vanished, police said.

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Group questions lawmaker's role in kidnap rescue

A government watchdog group on Friday called for an investigation into whether a Texas congressman used his influence to persuade U.S. law enforcement authorities to intervene to rescue a distant Mexican relative who was kidnapped for ransom in Mexico.

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Conviction in Death of TV Anchor's Aunt

A jury convicted a 50-year-old man Monday in the slaying of an elderly aunt of former "Dateline NBC" anchor Stone Phillips.

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Father-In-Law of Landis Commits Suicide

The father-in-law of embattled Tour de France winner Floyd Landis was found dead in his car after committing suicide, coroner's officials said Wednesday.

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Money or close relative? Which one would you choose? (Poll)

Everyone needs money at some time in our lives, and we all cherish our close relatives, especially the ones we love. We would never do anything to harm them....or would we?

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Six-year-old Makayla Sitton didn't get to act in The Nutcracker Ballet. The night before she was to go on stage, she was shot to death with three others in a home in Jupiter, Florida.

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My Grandfather's Wishes

My grandfather was a double war veteran. He served our country proudly in World War II and in the Korean War. He was taken away from me too early on April 21, 1988.

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Donor after Death - A Very Difficult Choice

Have you ever wondered if being a donor after death is worth the emotional cost to your family? I had always thought that one or two people may benefit from a donor but recently a family member passed away and I found out differently.

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A 16-year-old Holly Hill boy faces charges that he raped a 4-year-old relative last week in the apartment where he lives.

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A Valrico man was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for taking sexually explicit photographs of a relative.

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Thats my Mom wandering around Facebook.

Between feeling sick and generally antisocial, I've spared the Internet my presence for most of the last week.  I know, I know...you're welcome.

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A woman in Qatar snapped a photo of a creature in a parking lot whom many witnesses also claim to have seen. Could it be a living relative of the Hobbit fossils found recently?

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A Tampa man is in jail after police say he tortured a 10-year-old relative because she found his stash of pornographic movies.

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TAMPA - A Tampa man charged with torturing a 10-year-old female relative because she discovered his pornographic movie collection remains jailed this afternoon. No bail has been set.

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Authorities in South Dakota and Nebraska on Friday suspended a search for a missing Nebraska family after a relative told authorities he spoke to his kin and said they are doing well.

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This is just too much.....

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Excerpt: When your 88-year-old grandfather sends a request to be your "friend" on Facebook, you have two choices: Either confirm it, then quickly take down all those party pictures you thought were so funny, or plan on never coming home for the holidays.

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Police are investigating complaints from a parent that a teacher at Azalea Middle School text messaged her son pornographic images to his cell phone.

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Excerpt: An Australian traveler made worldwide headlines last month when he tried to smuggle two live pigeons past airport security by concealing them against his legs under a pair of tights.

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Excerpt: One industry that is sure to be stable in our trying economic times is greeting cards -- people will always need that perfect card for their weird holidays/screw-ups/thank yous/relatives in prison.

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Excerpt: The body of a man killed in a car crash Friday was towed with the vehicle to an impound lot after a Cleveland police officer failed to inspect the car, city officials said.

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A Hawaiian hospital has restated its rules on pets after a man took a horse up in a lift in a bid to cheer up a sick relative with his favourite steed.

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A brain scan study has shown that no matter how wealthy you are, money is most rewarding if you have relatively poor friends, peers and colleagues.

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As an Ex-Fireman it really pisses me off to constantly hear news reporters emphasize the loss of "MULTI-MILLION Dollar" homes. As if the loss of a cheaper home is any less of a loss to a family that has nothing left to come home to.

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Godmother's close relative killed in Porbandar Ahmedabad, Jan 15: A close relative of Santokben Jadeja alias 'Godmother', was killed in an attack by a rival gang in Porbandar town of Saurashtra, police said today.

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Are we really dealing with record federal budget deficits?

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Great explorer's ghost

HE died alone and childless at home in Stockholm, the picture of the woman he loved, but left behind for his many trips to Asia, at his bedside. I first saw him in 1965 as I drove home from night classes.

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Pittsburg: According to University of Pittsburgh anthropology professor Jeffrey Schwartz (homepage), author of the four-volume The Human Fossil Record, Craniodental Morphology of Early Hominids and Overview (Amazon UK | US), "the discovery of any largely complete skeleton of an a …

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Shaun Inman has done it again. Not that you're all that surprised by this, with his new bit of script he has effectively found a way to clear absolutely and relatively positioned containers.

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