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Farmingdale Girl Earns Girl Scout Honor
Patch Farmingdale, NY -- Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano and Legislator Rose Marie Walker recently honored Kelly Meyer of Farmingdale for earning her Girl Scout Gold Award. The Girl Scout...
View ArticleGirl Set For More Surgery After Two Lung Transplants
PHILADELPHIA -- A 10-year-old girl who got adult lungs after her parents sued to change national transplant rules is set for more surgery to repair her diaphragm. Sarah Murnaghan (MUR'-nuh-han) is...
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Man Jailed For Sexual Relationship With Minor, Cops Say
Patch Hopatcong, NJ -- A Hopatcong man has been arrested and jailed after having a sexual relationship with a girl younger than 16, Hopatcong police said. The girl’s father called police on June 20 to...
View Article6-Year-Old Girl is Ninth Bird Flu Death In Cambodia
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — A 6-year-old girl has become the ninth person to die of bird flu in Cambodia this year, as the virus continues to pose a threat to the country, the health ministry said Tuesday....
View ArticleThe Tragic Story Of 'Traviata' Muse Marie Duplessis
The 19th-century courtesan died at 23 of tuberculosis, but her legacy inspired a successful play, several movies and a great Italian opera — La Traviata. In The Girl Who Loved Camellias, Julie Kavanagh...
View ArticleHulu.com: The British Are Coming, So Let's Play "Shag, Marry, Deport"
Welp, we've done a pretty good job of repairing this weird fling we've had with the British over the last two-and-half decades. Sure, 237 years ago this week, we had to sign a piece of paper just to...
View ArticleChurch youth volunteer arrested for trying to have sex with girl
Deputies have arrested a church youth volunteer for sending sexually explicit messages to an 11-year-old girl he met at his church, and trying to have sex with her. Church leaders said Jonathan...
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Girl, 15, Faces Child Porn Charges For Oral Sex Picture of Herself
Civil libertarians have long warned that minors could be charged with child porn for taking and/or possessing naked pictures of themselves. For an unidentified 15 year old girl in Land O’ Lakes,...
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Man Used Candy to Lure Girl, Police Say
Patch Palmer-Forks, PA -- *Written by Tom Coombe* Wilson police are looking for a man who they say tried to lure a seven-year-old girl away from her friends Friday afternoon. According to police, the...
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Girl Scout Leader Accused Of Stealing More Than $10K From Troop Cookie Jar
What is it about a group of young girls selling cookies that makes people want to just (allegedly) take their money and expect to get away with it? After a spate of no-good meanies messing with the...
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DA: West View Woman Stole from Girl Scout Troop
Patch North Hills, PA -- The Allegheny County District Attorney's office is charging a West View woman with stealing $4,818 from the West View/Perry troop of the Girl Scouts of America. Teresa Gatto,...
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Robert Pattinson and Riley Keough Are Not Dating
Robert Pattinson and Riley Keough are not dating, it turns out."Riley isn't dating Rob," a rep for the 24-year-old actress told Just Jared. "And I can confirm that Riley was not photographed at all...
View ArticleColorado court says transgender first-grader can use girls' bathroom
A Colorado civil rights panel ruled that a Colorado Springs school likely discriminated against a first-grader by not allowing her to use the girls' restroom. The girl's family has since moved to...
View ArticleYogalosphy Is Good For The Body
If you love Jennifer Aniston, you would probably agree that she is the girl next door. Her fans love her movies as well as her TV show, and there’s no secret that many have envied her hair, and of...
View ArticleSpringfield girl, 10, drowns in Chicopee River
A 10-year-old Springfield girl drowned in the Chicopee River on Wednesday, according to Springfield police. The incident occurred when Kahdro Abdi was wading in the river with her 12-year old brother...
View ArticleKay Koplovitz: Today Is the 40th Anniversary of Title IX: Let's Celebrate as...
Today is a day to celebrate Title IX, the landmark legislation passed 40 years ago that gives women equal access to all fields of education. So many people recognize Title IX for what it has done for...
View ArticleToy to inspire girls to engineer hits Toys "R" Us
GoldieBlox, a San Francisco startup that has created a learning toy set designed to inspire girls' interests in engineering, has gone on sale at Toys "R" Us online and in stores nationwide. Founded...
View ArticleMega Buzz: New Diaries Romance, Criminal Minds Woes and Dexter's Villain
Mega Buzz: New Diaries Romance, Criminal Minds Woes and Dexter's Villain Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2013 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,...
View ArticleHuman Rights Watch: Egypt: Epidemic of Sexual Violence
*At Least 91 Attacks in 4 Days; Government Neglect Means Impunity Rules* (New York) – Egyptian officials and political leaders across the spectrum should condemn and take immediate steps to address the...
View ArticleHulu.com: The British Are Coming, So Let's Play "Shag, Marry, Deport"
Welp, we've done a pretty good job of repairing this weird fling we've had with the British over the last two-and-half decades. Sure, 237 years ago this week, we had to sign a piece of paper just to...
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