LITTLE ROCK — Wendy Ronelle Dye, 43, a flight attendant for Horizon Air, was arrested in Oregon City, Ore., after a Nevada man who lost his iPad on an airplane used an app called Find My iPad to locate the tablet, which purportedly was in Dye’s home.
Mike Geller, a jeweler in metropolitan Atlanta, is adding some bang to the bling under a new promotion in which customers who buy a diamond worth $2,499 or more from D. Geller and Son will get a voucher for a free hunting rifle.
Henry Ray Stewart and his wife, Helen Faye Stewart, were sentenced in Baton Rouge to federal prison terms of 46 months and three years, respectively, after the Plaquemine couple admitted that they used their medical-equipment company to defraud Medicare of more than $1 million.
Shirley Tilghman, 66, the president of Princeton University since 2001 who also is a molecular biologist and professor, announced she will step down in June, capping a tenure in which she became the second woman to lead an Ivy League institution.
Kenneth Feinberg, the mediator who oversaw compensation for victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, will oversee the distribution of money donated to the victims of the deadly July 20 rampage at a suburban Denver movie theater, Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper said.
Angela Merkel, who as Germany’s chancellor has been at the head of Europe’s largest economy since 2005, made the clearest statement yet that she plans to run for a third term, noting in the southern German town of Asperg that she didn’t “feel at all like I’m at the end of my mandate, because I will happily seek a new mandate next year.”
Wayne Watson, a suburban Denver man who was diagnosed with “popcorn lung,” possibly from inhaling the artificial butter smell of the microwave popcorn he regularly ate, won a $7.2 million verdict against various food companies.
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