BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A federal grand jury has indicted an Alabama woman on multiple charges that she falsely claimed she had terminal cancer to get thousands of dollars from family, friends and strangers. Acting U.S. Attorney Robert Posey says in a news release that the Friday indictment charges 37-year-old Jennifer Cataldo, of Sterrett, with eight
Woman indicted on charges of faking cancer to raise money
ATLANTA — A woman has been sentenced to 11 years and three months in prison for performing illegal cosmetic silicone injections — including one that caused a woman’s death. Court records show 47-year-old Deanna Roberts of Sanford, Florida, was sentenced Friday. Federal prosecutors in Atlanta said Roberts pleaded guilty in March to eight felony counts
11-year sentence for Woman in fatal silicone injection
HOUSTON — The family of an Arkansas man has filed a federal lawsuit in Texas accusing a for-profit jail and at least 12 guards and nurses of denying him adequate medical care as his health worsened and leaving him to die in his cell. Videos that are part of the lawsuit show 35-year-old Michael Sabbie
Lawsuit: Arkansas man died after jail denied medical help
HOUSTON — The family of an Arkansas man has filed a federal lawsuit in Texas accusing a for-profit jail and at least 12 guards and nurses of denying him adequate medical care as his health worsened and leaving him to die in his cell. Videos that are part of the lawsuit show 35-year-old Michael Sabbie
Lawsuit: Arkansas man died after jail denied medical help
BALTIMORE — Police say a federal agent shot a man who’d tried to hold him up with a revolver while he and two other agents were sitting inside a pickup truck on an undercover mission. Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis said two men tried to rob the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agents,
Officials: Man shot while trying to hold up 3 federal agents
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — A California brain surgeon pleaded not guilty Friday to 10 felony charges accusing him of sexually assaulting two boys and a girl under 14 years old as part of a child sex ring with seven victims. James Kohut entered the plea in a Santa Cruz County court, the Santa Cruz Sentinel
California brain surgeon pleads not guilty to sex charges
TAORMINA, Italy — Donald Trump hasn’t done a lot of public speaking during his big trip abroad. But body language of the president — and those around him — has spoken volumes. Day after day, with no presidential press conferences on the schedule, Trump watchers have instead parsed the president’s movements for messages that are
Sounds of silence? Trump’s body language speaks volumes
OAKLAND, Calif. — The Latest on a partial building collapse that injured 19 workers in the San Francisco Bay Area (all times local): 2 p.m. Video shows workers dangling from metal rebar after scaffolding and wet concrete gave way at a building site in the San Francisco Bay Area, injuring at least 19 workers. Local
The Latest: Video shows workers dangling at California site
LOUISIANA, Mo. — At a time Confederate symbols are being purged from public sites, a northeast Missouri museum is putting a restored Confederacy flag on permanent inside display, calling it “a teachable moment.” The museum in the 3,300-resident Mississippi River town of Louisiana plans to unveil the donated, framed 34-inch-by-58-inch flag Saturday to coincide with
Missouri museum to display Confederate battle flag
SAN FRANCISCO — A former San Francisco Bay Area college professor has been arrested for allegedly beating at least three people during violent clashes between supporters and detractors of President Donald Trump last month, police said Friday. Eric Clanton, 28, was arrested Wednesday in Oakland for assault with a deadly weapon in connection with using
Former professor arrested in beatings at California rally
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