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June 2009
June 30, 2009 - Child found alive after plane crashes in sea
Young child recovered alive from Yemeni jet crash in Indian Ocean.Crash occurs as plane tries to land at airport, official says.
June 30, 2009 - Courts Charge Mother of 555-Pound Boy
The mother of a 555-pound, 14-year-old boy in South Carolina was charged with neglect for failing to control her son's weight.
June 30, 2009 - Four U.S. Troops Killed As Cheney Expresses Concern About Withdrawal
Four U.S. soldiers were killed in combat Monday on the eve of the pullout by American troops from Baghdad.
June 30, 2009 - Jackson's mother awarded guardianship of his children
A Los Angeles judge granted temporary guardianship of Michael Jackson's three children to Jackson's mother. Also, the family filed a petition asking that Katherine Jackson be named administrator of Michael Jackson's estate and that the children be named his sole beneficiaries.
June 30, 2009 - BET Awards honor Michael Jackson's legacy
The BET Awards became the official Michael Jackson TV celebration on Sunday, with joyous tributes to the King of Pop from a New Edition medley of Jackson 5 songs to host Jamie Foxx’s tender monologue delivered in that classic red leather zipper jacket and white glove.
June 30, 2009 - FDA Weighs Options to Reduce Painkiller Overdoses
Tylenol, Excedrin, NyQuil. These household brands and others have come to symbolize safe, convenient relief from the aches and pains of everyday life. But this week the Food and Drug Administration is focusing on a seldom-discussed side effect of the medications: severe liver damage.
June 30, 2009 - Madoff sentenced to 150 years
A federal judge sentenced Bernard Madoff, the convicted mastermind of the largest and most sweeping Ponzi scheme ever, to the maximum sentence of 150 years in federal court Monday.
June 30, 2009 - Doctors say more ovary transplants possible
Two new techniques to preserve and transplant ovaries might give women a better chance to fight their biological clocks and have children when they are older.
June 29, 2009 - TV pitchman Billy Mays found dead at Florida home
Billy Mays, the television pitchman of products such as Orange Glo and OxiClean made him a pop-culture icon, has died. He was 50.
June 29, 2009 - Michael Jordan's Son Quits Basketball Team
Michael Jordan's son Jeffrey has announced that he will not return to the University of Illinois basketball team next year because his heart is just not into the sport.
June 29, 2009 - Tracy Chapman Back on Tour
On Aug. 5, the multi-platinum performer will make the tour's one Canadian stop at the Edmonton Folk Festival with Sarah McLachlan and Meaghan Smith.
June 29, 2009 - L'Oréal Found Guilty of Racism in France
French cosmetics giant L'Oréal was found guilty this week of racial discrimination after the highest court in France heard that executives had sought an all-white team of sales staff to promote its shampoos.
June 29, 2009 - Jena 6 Case Concludes with Plea Bargain for Five Accused
Five of six black teens accused of beating a white classmate have pleaded no contest to misdemeanor simple battery, were sentenced to seven days probation, and fined $500 plus court costs.
June 29, 2009 - Michael Jackson's Second Autopsy Completed by Private Expert
A second autopsy conducted by a private pathologist on Michael Jackson's body was completed Saturday at the family's request. The Jackson family has been frustrated about the authorities' delay of up to six weeks in determining Jackson's cause of death.
June 29, 2009 - NYPD Say Brooklyn Day Care Used as Drug Haven
A Brooklyn day care center where police officers shot an armed man during a robbery attempt was being used as a drug haven. Police said they found 10 pounds of marijuana and $100,000 in cash in the basement of the Special Moments Daycare.
June 29, 2009 - U.S. beef recall expanded, 18 illnesses suspected
A Colorado meat company is expanding a recall of beef due to possible contamination by E.coli bacteria after an investigation found 18 illnesses may be linked to the meat.
June 24, 2009 - 'Tonight' sidekick Ed McMahon dies in LA at 86
Ed McMahon, the loyal "Tonight Show" sidekick who bolstered boss Johnny Carson with guffaws and a resounding "H-e-e-e-e-e-ere's Johnny!" for 30 years, died early Tuesday. He was 86.
June 24, 2009 - 700 NYC teachers are paid to do nothing
Hundreds of New York City public school teachers accused of offenses ranging from insubordination to sexual misconduct are being paid their full salaries to sit around all day playing Scrabble, surfing the Internet or just staring at the wall, if that's what they want to do.
June 24, 2009 - Stay-at-home mom, six-figure salary
How does CEO with a six-figure salary and flexible hours sound? When job openings are few and far between, some are finding the best road to employment is starting their own business.
June 24, 2009 - Wal-Mart courts new, more affluent customers
Wal-Mart is upgrading its electronics, beef, clothing, and home accessories while sprucing up its stores as it maneuvers to retain customers who have embraced a newfound thriftiness.
June 24, 2009 - GM to cut 4,000 more white-collar jobs by year end
About 4,000 more salaried workers at General Motors Corporation will lose their jobs by the end of the year as the automaker continues to downsize.
June 24, 2009 - Chicago Inmates were Handcuffed While Giving Birth!
Former Chicago inmates Simone Jackson and Danielle Bryant are seeking to file a class action lawsuit against the Cook County Sheriff’s Department. Both claim they were forced to give birth while shackled and handcuffed to the hospital bed.
June 24, 2009 - Theft of Lance Armstrong's bike means prison term
A Sacramento man is facing prison for stealing Lance Armstrong's bicycle while the seven-time Tour de France winner was competing in California.
June 24, 2009 - Wife Allegedly Had Sick Husband Killed
California A woman and her son went on trial Monday on charges they had her cancer-stricken husband killed a decade ago to avoid the cost of his medical treatment.
June 24, 2009 - Brooklyn pastor, Dr. Paul Lewis, busted in Jamaica for teen sex rap
Brooklyn pastor was busted in his native Jamaica for having sex with a 15-year-old girl while a 14-year-old watched, authorities said yesterday
June 23, 2009 - Chris Brown reaches plea deal in assault case
Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to one count of felony assault on his ex-girlfriend Rihanna.
June 23, 2009 - Obama praises drug industry deal to cut costs for elderly
President Obama praised a decision by the nation's pharmaceutical industry to agree to a deal cutting drug costs for elderly Americans.
June 23, 2009 - Obama signs sweeping anti-smoking bill
The president signed legislation giving the Food and Drug Administration unprecedented authority to regulate tobacco yesterday.
June 23, 2009 - Ed McMahon dies at 86
Ed McMahon, the former Star Search host and Johnny Carson sidekick, has died.
June 23, 2009 - Death toll 9 in D.C. Metro crash
Nine people were killed in a rush-hour collision between two Metro trains in Washington yesterday.
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