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  PORTLAND, Maine — A dance instructor accused of using her Zumba fitness studio as a front for prostitution pleaded guilty Friday to 20 counts in a scandal that captivated a quiet seaside town. The plea agreement spares Alexis Wright from the prospect of a high-profile trial featuring s*x videos, exhibitionism and p*********y, and more [...]

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  A teenage girl was raped by two men on a double decker bus after leaving a shopping centre with her friend. The 14-year-old was attacked on the top deck of the 57 bus as it left Silverburn shopping centre in Pollok, Glasgow. When the girls got on the bus, they took a seat downstairs. [...]

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  BEIRUT — Syrian rebels on Friday captured a strategic town near the border with Jordan after a day of fierce clashes that killed at least 38 people, activists said, as opposition fighters expand their presence in the south, considered a gateway to Damascus. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said 16 rebels were [...]

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  A fatso who appeared on the reality TV diet show “The Biggest Loser” has been outed as a reputed Gambino gangster. Robert (Big Head) Iovane, 45, appeared in a special edition of the series in 2006 teamed with hefty relatives who owned an Italian restaurant in the Bronx — a brush with fame that [...]

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  The teenager who discovered schoolgirl Jade Lomas-Anderson after she had been mauled by dogs screamed ‘she’s dead, she’s dead’. Kimberley Concannon shrieked for help after she found her 14-year-old best friend lying covered in dog bites on her kitchen floor after the savage attack. Jade and her best friend had been celebrating the start [...]

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  Military officials on Saturday released the names of two Marines killed in a shooting at a Virginia base, along with the identity of the gunman, also a Marine, who took his own life in the incident. The shooting on Thursday at Marine Corps Base Quantico, about 40 miles south of Washington, was the second [...]

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  Two mothers brought terror to the playground of a primary school when they became involved in a brawl with another woman in front of children. Victim Elizabeth Smart had just dropped her kids off at school when she became involved in a foul-mouthed row with a relative of Sharon Nyberg, 43. Ms Smart was [...]

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A sign at the Birmingham airport fell on a family Friday, killing a 10-year boy and injuring other family members. Deputy Coroner Derrick Perryman said 10-year-old Luke Bresette was pronounced dead at Children’s of Alabama. Two other children were being treated there, and the mother, Heather Bresette, was taken to University Hospital, [...]

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  When the couple bought this home for £670,000 — with oodles of money to spare — they should have been set up for life. The interest alone on the win at one point earned them £340 a day. Roger’s gleaming new £28,000 Porsche convertible was parked next to Lara’s Lexus 4×4, in which she [...]

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A Los Angeles area honors student died Monday night after inhaling from a can of compressed-air computer keyboard cleaner to get high, authorities say. A sibling found 14-year-old Aria Doherty in bed with her nostrils taped shut and a can of compressed air still clinging to her mouth. She apparently died of cardiac arrest, KTLA [...]

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