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Around Here for June 19
• Jessica Muller, Gadsden, a senior at Millsaps College in Jackson, Miss., recently became a member of Phi Beta Kappa honor society.
gadsdentimes.com (1 hour ago)

'MODERN-DAY SLAVERY': Four accused of holding disabled Ohio mom and her child captive for TWO...
Four people, including Jodie L. Callahan, 26, Jessica Hunt, 31, and Daniel Brown, 33, have been charged with the kidnappings after police raided the Ashland, Ohio home on Tuesday.
nydailynews.com (4 hours ago)
Geri Spieler: Waiting 90 Days for Imminent Death
Impossible Odds, The Kidnapping of Jessica Buchanan and Her Dramatic Rescue by SEAL Team Six By Jessica Buchanan, Erik Landemalm, Anthony Flacco Released: June 10, 2013 Publisher: Atria Books (320 pages) "... spellbinding ..." The imminent possibly of being executed by a terrorist, feeling the point of a rifle at...
huffingtonpost.com (4 hours ago)
Ohio residents held disabled woman in slavery, government charges
By Kim Palmer CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Three Ohio residents are accused of holding a cognitively disabled woman and her daughter against their will and forcing the woman to perform physical labor for them, threatening her with snakes if she didn't comply, authorities said on Tuesday. The trio, Jordie Callahan, Jessica...
yahoo.com (5 hours ago)
3 charged in Ohio with enslaving mother, daughter
Three Ohioans are accused of enslaving a mentally disabled young mother and her daughter over two years. Federal agents and Ashland police said Tuesday that the trio forced the woman to do housework, threatened her and the girl with violence and fed their pets better than the mother and daughter. Ashland police say...
foxnews.com (6 hours ago)
Heliotropes: A Constant Sea
When Roky Erickson sang "I Walked With A Zombie" on his 1981 album with the Aliens, The Evil One, the drawling croak of the Texas psych-rock hero gave the impression of a man in recovery. He’d had his B-movie horror moment but gotten out alive. When Heliotropes covered the same song in the fall of 2012, Jessica...
pastemagazine.com (6 hours ago)

Jessica Chastain Won't Talk About Her Boyfriend - Until It Gets Serious
The actress, who's been linked to an Italian fashion executive, says she'll spill the beans when she's engaged
people.com (7 hours ago)

Student hides rap rip in yearbook list of elements
Look out, Walter White, there’s a new badass science nerd in the lab. Meet Jessica Lee of Garfield High.
nydailynews.com (7 hours ago)
Exclusive: Astellas looking to sell dermatology assets - sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Japanese drugmaker Astellas Pharma Inc is looking to sell its dermatology portfolio that could be worth between $500 million and $1 billion, according to three people familiar with the situation. Astellas has hired London-based investment banking boutique DC Advisory to sell the assets,...
yahoo.com (7 hours ago)
The adventures of a Libyan weapons dealer in Syria
By Jessica Donati, Ghaith Shennib and Firas Bosalum BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Abdul Basit Haroun says he is behind some of the biggest shipments of weapons from Libya to Syria, which he delivers on chartered flights to neighboring countries and then smuggles over the border. After fleeing Libya in his 20s, Haroun...
yahoo.com (9 hours ago)

Miss R.I. has accomplished much after overcoming adversity
Beauty and brains is a powerful combination. Add a mountain of courage to the mix and you get Jessica Marfeo.
thewesterlysun.com (9 hours ago)

Star-Studded Project Gets Delayed
Fans of stylized Frank Miller films will be disappointed to know that another of the author's anticipated sequels, "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For," has now been pushed back, this time to Aug. 22, 2014. The "Sin City" follow-up was previously slated for release this October. The move comes just one month after "300:...
huffingtonpost.com (9 hours ago)
9/11 pretrial hearings restart in Guantanamo
June 18 - Five suspects accused of masterminding the 9/11 attacks that killed almost 3,000 people in 2001 appear in court as pretrial motions begin. Jessica Gray reports.
reuters.com (13 hours ago)
NASA picks 8 new astronauts, one from Harvard Medical
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA has named eight new astronauts - its first new batch in four years - including Jessica U. Meir, an assistant professor of anesthesiology at Harvard Medical School.
boston.com (19 hours ago)

Williams: Richmond schools must handle their growing diversity
The day after speaking as valedictorian at Huguenot High, Jessica Osornio participated in a protest on behalf of her fellow Latino students.
timesdispatch.com (20 hours ago)
UCSD graduate chosen for astronaut training
Jessica U. Meir, a graduate of UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography, has been chosen by NASA for astronaut training.
utsandiego.com (22 hours ago)
Jessica Chastain: I'm Not Talking About My Love Life Till I'm Engaged!
Jessica Chastain may have a hot boyfriend, but you won't catch her flaunting the romance on a red carpet. At least not right now. "Sometimes when someone [in the press]...
eonline.com (1 day ago)

Nasa selects four women to join ranks of new astronauts
The US space agency Nasa has eight new astronauts – its first new batch in four years. Among the lucky candidates are the first female fighter pilot to become an astronaut in nearly two decades. A female helicopter pilot also is in the group. In fact, four of the eight are women, the highest percentage of female...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Motorcyclists gear up for cancer awareness ride to help Millinocket vet
MILLINOCKET, Maine - People can accept Rick Cyr Jr. shaving his head, but nobody wants his fiancee cutting off her hair. Her mother is more understanding. Jessica Pelkey “came into this world bald,” Lisa Hayes-Taylor said Monday. “We might as well make her bald again.” Cyr and Jessica Pelkey are ...
bangordailynews.com (1 day ago)

Caribou High School graduate among newest NASA astronauts
CARIBOU, Maine - The valedictorian of Caribou High School’s Class of 1995 is among eight Americans selected Monday by NASA to begin training for future space missions that may one day take them to Mars. Dr. Jessica U. Meir, 35, joins three other women and four men as the newest ...
bangordailynews.com (1 day ago)
Man hurt at Camden Yard moves to rehab facility
A Maryland man hurt in a fight during a Baltimore Orioles game last month has moved to a rehab facility, and his lawyers said Monday they are looking for anyone who may have witnessed the exchange. The family of 25-year-old Matthew Fortese, a doctor who treated him and his lawyers held a news conference Monday in...
foxnews.com (1 day ago)
Anne C. McClain, Jessica U. Meir, Nicole Aunapu Mann, Christina M. Hammock selected among 8 new...
NASA has eight new astronauts â its first new batch in four years.
newsday.com (1 day ago)
Woman hit, killed by train in Augusta County
WAYNESBORO - Police say a Lyndhurst woman was trying to get off the tracks when she was hit by a train on a trestle. The Augusta County Sheriff's Office said that 19-year-old Jessica Collins Lowe and
dailyprogress.com (1 day ago)
Chowing Down For Business in Little Falls!
George Saad, 7, Jessica Carleton, 9, and Hannah Pyper, 9, participate in a water-melon eating contest at the Little Falls Business Association's first annual summer kickoff.
northjersey.com (1 day ago)

NASA announces newest class of astronauts that could lead mission to Mars
NASA announced today the selection of eight Americans to commence training for a future mission to Mars. Four men and four women, a mix of military pilots and scientists, will be introduced during a Google+ hangout that starts at 4 p.m. Eastern time today. Dr. Josh A Cassada, Lt. Commander Victor J. Glover, Lt....
examiner.com (1 day ago)

Pregnant Jessica Simpson Wows As Bridesmaid At Friend's Wedding
She's due any day now, but Jessica Simpson didn't let a little thing like pregnancy stop her from celebrating her good friend's nuptials. The 32-year-old, who is expecting her second child, a baby boy, with her fiance Eric Johnson, wowed in a tight black dress as she was a bridesmaid at Beverly Hills interior...
huffingtonpost.com (1 day ago)

Saatchi gallery hosts display of dictators in their youth
The young faces of boys who grew up to be some of the world's worst dictators have gone on public display at the Saatchi gallery in west London as part of an exhibition devoted to paper. They are a series of oils on paper by artist Annie Kevans and include the faces of Adolf Hitler, Alfredo Stroessner, Pol Pot and...
guardian.co.uk (1 day ago)
Obama tells Belfast youth peace is in their hands
June 17 - U.S. President Barack Obama tells a young audience in Northern Ireland, ahead of the G8 summit, that peace is a choice for everyone. Jessica Gray reports.
reuters.com (1 day ago)

Do you know your periodic table? Student gets in hot h20 after posting list of elements that...
Jessica Lee's message managed to get past teachers and ended up in print under her smiling photo. She had used the periodic table to construct a code.
dailymail.co.uk (1 day ago)

Heavily pregnant Jessica Simpson wears all black for bridesmaid duty for friend's wedding
If there was ever a shade to wear at a wedding to avoid drawing attention away from the bride, it's black. And Jessica Simpson did her bridesmaid duty to perfection in a dress of that particularly dark colour. The designer showed off her baby bump in the stretchy fabric of the ruched garment, as she attended the...
dailymail.co.uk (1 day ago)
