BRIEF: New chief executive of Children's Home named

Never has a man moved from ridicule to glory so quickly. Just days before his speech on same-sex marriage, National MP Maurice Williamson was being pilloried for voicing concerns not about the gay onslaught, but the likely onslaught of Ecstasy ...

Support from the Maurice Wohl Charitable Foundation will help a centre at Imperial in its mission to spark school students interest in science. In recognition of the support, the Reach Out Lab was officially renamed the Wohl Reach Out Lab on 19 ...

(Winston-Salem Journal - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX News Network) -- Northwest North Carolina was still feeling the effects Friday of a line of strong thunderstorms that swept through the area the day before, leaving two ...

Prime Minister John Key is standing by Revenue Minister Peter Dunne after Winston Peters claimed he leaked a sensitive report into the Government Communications Security Bureau. Mr Key yesterday demanded Mr Peters produce evidence to back his ...

BUSINESS Mogul Maurice Facey was yesterday hailed as a Jamaican icon who gave selflessly of his time and resources to help the less fortunate. The glowing tributes flowed as relatives, friends, employees and well-wishers paid their final respects to ...

Pictured (l-r) Leroy Watson Jr., Sidney Adkins, Marvin Grandberry, William Bedford, Deon Lawson, Winston Banks and Benjamin Richardson. (Photo: George Tillman Jr.) Special to The New Tri-State Defender The American Basketball Association (ABA) is ...

Sir John Kirwan has topped the Reader's Digest Most Trusted list. Victoria Cross winner Willie Apiata has come in at second place, ahead of last year's winner Richie McCaw. Kiwi sports heroes make up nearly half of the top 20 most trusted New ...

The Elements of the Universe returned to Memphis on Saturday night at the Botanic Garden. If you didn't know, the Elements of which I am referring, they are none other than Earth, Wind and Fire (EWF), one of music's most successful R&B groups from ...

John Abraham had 10 sacks for the Falcons in 2012.(Photo: Josh D. Weiss, USA TODAY Sports) Story HighlightsSome of these proven players may be waiting until training camps open and beyond before signing new contracts Most NFL teams have already ...