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Reno Shooting Suspect Skips on Mexico Surrender Deal

RENO, Nev. – Darren Mack has reportedly been sighted in Mexico, police said Thursday, the most significant break in an international manhunt for the ex-pawn shop owner who is wanted for killing his wife and shooting the Reno judge handling their pending divorce 10 days ago. At a hastily called …

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Are Sexual Relationships Between Students and Teachers Ever OK?

This is a partial transcript from “On the Record,” June 28, 2006, that has been edited for clarity. GRETA VAN SUSTEREN, HOST: Is it ever OK morally or legally for a teacher to have sex with his or her student? Let’s bring in the legal panel. Joining us from San …

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Calcium May Curb Middle-Aged Spread

Women who take calcium supplements may gain slightly less weight over the decade or so between their mid 40s and mid 50s than those who don’t take them. So says a study in July’s issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association. The study shows that of 5,341 women …

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Aniston Movie Tie-In Leads to 'National Break-Up Day'

In honor of the new Jennifer Aniston–Vince Vaughn flick “The Break-Up,” which opened Friday, Universal Pictures and Budweiser have declared June 2 “National Break-Up Day.” Do Universal Pictures and Budweiser really care about the state of your relationship? Not so much. But this obvious tie-in for the movie — which …

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Meat Loaf Claims Sole Ownership of 'Bat Out of Hell'

LOS ANGELES – Someone else might have written the “Bat Out of Hell” song, but Meat Loaf claims he should be the only one to use the phrase in connection with music. In a federal lawsuit dated May 26, the rocker, whose real name is Michael Aday, said the expression …

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Five Shot in West Virginia Home, Three Killed

AMANDAVILLE, W.Va. – A gunman shot five people in a home west of Charleston before dawn Tuesday, killing three and critically injuring another, authorities said. The two wounded men managed to escape and run to a nearby house, where neighbors called police about 3 a.m., said Kanawha County Sheriff Mike …

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Greenspan: Speculators Have Eased Economic Shock of High Gas Prices

WASHINGTON – Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said Wednesday that while the country has been able to absorb sharp increases in oil prices, high energy costs are beginning to stunt economic growth. But he also said sharply higher oil prices have not produced any “serious erosion” of world economic …

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Lindsay Lohan: 'I've Become Like the Guy in Relationships'

NEW YORK – Lindsay Lohan, who celebrates her 20th birthday next month, wants to snag plum acting roles, not a serious boyfriend. “I need to focus on my career and getting my life in order,” Lohan tells Harper’s Bazaar in its July issue, on newsstands June 20. “My mom married …

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Meat May Boost Risk of Stomach Cancer

Eating a lot of meat may raise the risk of a certain type of stomach cancer, new research shows. Researchers studied more than half a million adults in 10 European countries for nearly 6.5 years. Participants provided information about their diets at the study’s start. The vast majority of people …

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Nintendo Wii Wins Top Video Game Critics' Award

LOS ANGELES – Video game critics on Wednesday honored Nintendo’s Wii console and Electronic Arts’ upcoming “Spore” video game for bringing fresh ideas to the $28.5 billion industry that has been criticized for relying on films for inspiration and on game sequels for sales. Critics crowned the Wii “Best of …

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