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    Martin Richard's sister: 7-year-old bombing victim undergoes 11th surgery

    The younger sister of the 8-year-old boy killed in the Boston Marathon bombings has undergone a "milestone" 11th operation on her left leg, which she lost below the knee, her family said in a statement Thursday.


  • Michigan's break from Webber, Taylor, Bullock ends

    Maurice Taylor and Louis Bullock are eager to reconnect with Michigan.


  • Characters played by Jude Law and Catherine Zeta-Jones attempt to treat a depressed young wife in the intelligent commercial thriller "Side Effects." (Open Road Films via Associated Press)

    MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Side Effects’

    If you appreciate kinetic, intelligent commercial thrillers, then stop reading this review and make plans to see "Side Effects."


  • Review: `Side Effects' a twisty thriller

    If "Side Effects" is indeed Steven Soderbergh's final film, as he's said it will be after toying with the notion of retirement for a couple of years now, then intriguingly it feels like he's coming full circle in some ways to the film that put him on the map: the trailblazing, 1989 indie "sex, lies and videotape."


  • Review: 'Playroom' a family drama from kids' view

    A rare example of a grown-up story compellingly told from the perspective of children, "The Playroom" is a modest gem. This `70s-set drama depicting one tumultuous night in a suburban family's lives benefits from the admirably subtle approach by director Julia Dyer, working from a sensitive screenplay penned by her late sister Gretchen, with their brother Stephen serving as one of the producers. Unlike the dysfunctional one depicted onscreen, this family unit works together perfectly.


  • Column: Who do these sports stars think they are?

    It's just wrong when a sports star with wealth and influence kicks a 17-year-old simply because he finds him annoying.


  • UK denies right-to-die legal challenge

    Britain's High Court on Thursday rejected an attempt by a man who has locked-in syndrome to overturn the country's euthanasia law by refusing to legally allow doctors to end his life.


  • ** FILE ** This file booking photo provided by the Seminole County Sheriff's Office shows George Zimmerman. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in the shooting of Trayvon Martin. Zimmerman has a second bond hearing Friday, June 29, 2012. He was released on $150,000 bond in April, but the judge revoked the bond after prosecutors presented evidence that Zimmerman and his wife had misled the court about how much money they had. (AP Photo/Seminole County Sheriff's Office, File)

    Judge weighing whether to give Zimmerman bond

    George Zimmerman's lawyer sparred with prosecutors over the former neighborhood watch volunteer's finances Friday in a lengthy hearing that concluded with a judge saying he would need more time to decide whether to post bond again.


  • ** FILE ** Sanford, Fla., police Chief Bill Lee speaks to the the media about the Trayvon Martin case as Sanford City Manager Norton N. Bonaparte Jr. (left) looks on, on Thursday, March 22, 2012, in Sanford, Fla. (AP Photo/Julie Fletcher)

    Police chief fired over Trayvon Martin shooting

    Saying the city's top law enforcement officer had lost the trust of officials, a city manager fired the central Florida chief who was criticized for his agency's initial investigation of Trayvon Martin's shooting death at the hands of a neighborhood watch volunteer.


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