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Day: February 7, 2012

Blast kills husband of missing Utah woman and two boys

GRAHAM, Wash. (AP) — Days after a judge ruled against him in a child custody hearing, a father of two young boys apparently blew up a house Sunday with all three inside — a tragic ending to a bizarre, long-running…

Paul Lawrie wins Qatar Masters

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Former British Open champion Paul Lawrie chipped in for an eagle and a birdie on his way to winning the wind-shortened Qatar Open on Sunday, shooting a 7-under 65 to hold off Jason Day and Peter…

Seventeen dead, 13 rescued after migrant boat capsizes

SABANA DE LA MAR, Dominican Republic (AP) — Rescuers scouring the white-capped waters off the Dominican Republic’s coast have found 17 bodies and 13 survivors from a boat overloaded with migrants that capsized almost two days ago, officials said. The…

Mistakes cost Pats in Giants’ 21-17 Super Bowl win

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The New England Patriots’ three star receivers couldn’t make the big plays when they needed them. Neither could their superstar quarterback. There was plenty of blame to go around in the Patriots’ second Super Bowl loss in…

James, Heat hold back Raptors, 95-89

MIAMI (AP) — LeBron James scored 30 points, Dwyane Wade had 25 and the Miami Heat survived a shaky fourth quarter to beat the Toronto Raptors 95-89 on Sunday afternoon. Chris Bosh scored 12 points against his former team, which…

Indonesia to hit train roof riders with nasty goop

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia has another bizarre way to keep commuters off the roofs of trains: swat them with brooms drenched in putrid goop. “For anyone who is still up there, it’ll be like a whip,” said Ahmad Sujadi,…

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Ridley appointed to GlobeOp board

Luxembourg-based holding company GlobeOp Financial Services S.A. (GO.L: News ) on Monday said it has appointed Tim Ridley to its Cayman Islands subsidiary board. Ridley was appointed following the recent resignation of Gary Linford. In a different development, financial software…