Daily Archives: June 25, 2009

Michael Jackson dies of a heart attack

By Calvin Palmer Pop star Michael Jackson died of a heart attack at a Los Angeles hospital this afternoon. Paramedics responded to a call from the singer’s Los Angeles home around 12:30 p.m. and he was not breathing. The paramedics performed … Continue reading

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Farrah Fawcett dies at 62 after battle with cancer

By Calvin Palmer Farrah Fawcett who rose to fame in the 1970s TV series Charlie’s Angels died today at the age of 62 after a battle with a rare form of cancer. Fawcett died about 9:30 a.m. at St. John’s … Continue reading

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Man charged with murder in deaths of four people found at Kansas City home

By Calvin Palmer A 37-year-old man has been charged with murder in connection with the four people, including a three-year-old girl, found dead at a home in Kansas City on Monday. Adrian Burks, of Kansas City, Kansas, was charged with … Continue reading

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Exorcism left teenage boy dead and attached to a cross

By Calvin Palmer A court in French Guyana today handed out prison sentences to four members of the Celestial Church of Christ for performing an exorcism on an epileptic boy found dead attached to a cross. Roger Bosse, 15, was … Continue reading

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School’s strip search of Arizona girl illegal, says Supreme Court

By Calvin Palmer The Supreme Court says a school’s strip search of a 13-year-old Arizona girl accused of having prescription-strength ibuprofen was illegal. The court ruled today that school officials violated the law with their search of Savana Redding, of … Continue reading

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