Jury selection begins Monday in the trial of a Massachusetts mother who strangled her three children while receiving medical treatment for psychiatric problems they developed after giving birth. Lindsay Clancy has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in the deaths of her children Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and Callan, who was 8 months old when
After three months of keeping the secret, I waited nervously in the hotel lobby. When they got out of the elevator, I held out my hand. “I am your guide, Ash-san.” My father went to shake it, paused, and then said, “Oh, it’s you. What are you doing here?” When my mom realized who I
The couple married in 2000 and welcomed their son Magnus four years later. Brother Mattias arrived in 2006, followed by Axel in 2010. And as their family and Ferrell’s career grew, their shared sense of humor remained the same. For Valentine’s Day, for example, “I usually write little messages like, ‘My love for you has
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A shell gun company has been ordered to pay more than $100 million for the death of a Kentucky teenager who had purchased the company’s gun-building kit online. The verdict, believed to be the largest ever handed down against a gun dealer, was handed down by a jury Wednesday following a trial
As parents become increasingly concerned about the potential dangers of unrestricted access to smartphones for children, a growing number of companies are developing devices designed specifically for children. Today’s kid-friendly phones typically feature touch screens, cameras, and communication capabilities similar to those of regular smartphones. However, the software on these devices is largely modified to
PONTIAC, Mich. — A Michigan woman accused of leaving three children alone for years in a slum home pleaded no contest to child abuse Thursday in a deal that carries a six-year prison sentence, authorities said. Conditions at the Pontiac home were so offensive that police evidence specialists wore protective suits when the children were