Abington teacher charged with rape of teen - Abington Mariner

Christine A. McCallum, 29, a fifth-grade teacher at the Woodsdale Elementary School in Abington, faces rape charges of an Abington teen after the boy’s father contacted police this week. McCallum, who lives at 32 Arlington St., Rockland, was ...

Barefoot hoops coaches hope to raise 1 million pairs of shoes for ... - Hampton Roads Daily Press

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Last year, IUPUI's Ron Hunter was the sole coach to go barefoot on the sideline to raise shoes for needy children around the world. This year, hundreds of foot soldiers have joined the cause. Samaritan's Feet, the Charlotte , N ...

Israel, Hamas battle on in Gaza Strip, defying UN call for cease-fire ... - In-Forum

Israeli jets and ground troops hammered at Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip and Islamic militants fired barrages of rockets at southern Israeli cities Friday, ignoring a U.N. resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire after two weeks of combat ...

Millions set for Barack Obama's Inauguration Day - Times Online

The greatest pilgrimage in modern American history is about to begin. Thousands of buses have been chartered, many from the Deep South. Camp sites have been booked because hotel rooms even 150 miles away have been sold out for months. Trains and ...

Obama, Democrats look to revamp financial bailout - International Herald Tribune

WASHINGTON : Barack Obama's economic team is talking with the Bush administration about having Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson ask Congress within the next week for access to the $350 billion remaining in the financial bailout fund, officials on ...