Brazilian family: Boy at center of international custody dispute wants to remain there, not NJ

Stepfamily: Boy in custody battle chooses Brazil

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — The Brazilian family of a boy at the center of an international custody battle said Tuesday the boy wants to remain in Brazil, where he feels safe and loved.

PGA official confirms wife of golfer Chris Smith killed, children critically injured in crash

ANGOLA, Ind. — The commissioner of the PGA Tour is confirming that the wife of PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith was killed and two of his children were critically injured in a weekend accident in northern Indiana.

Report: Wife of PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith killed, 2 children severely injured in car crash

ANGOLA, Ind. — A newspaper is reporting that the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed in a car crash.

Wife of pro golfer Chris Smith killed, 2 children severely injured in Indiana car wreck

ANGOLA, Ind. — Authorities say the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed and his children severely injured in a crash on Interstate 69 near Angola, Ind.

Lawyer in US-Brazil custody case: Boy should not have to decide where he wants to live

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J. — Lawyers in the U.S. and Brazil are preparing to respond to the latest court order in an international custody case giving a 9-year-old boy’s American father some custody rights.

Child abductions, parental custody battles increasingly crossing international borders

NEWARK, N.J. — It was a globe-trotting romance: a handsome American working as a model in Italy falls in love with a Brazilian beauty studying fashion design in Milan. They marry in 1999, settle in the tony New Jersey shore town of Red Bank, and have a son.

Timeline of events in custody dispute over boy in Brazil, his American father

Key events in the Sean Goldman custody battle:

Washington commemoration of Tiananmen overshadowed by US need for Chinese cooperation

WASHINGTON — Activists and U.S. lawmakers looking to highlight the 20th anniversary of China’s bloody crackdown at Tiananmen Square are finding their efforts overshadowed by the emergence of a China crucial to U.S. economic and diplomatic efforts around the world.

WHO says up to 2B people might get swine flu if it moves to a pandemic

GENEVA — Up to 2 billion people could be infected by swine flu if the current outbreak turns into a pandemic lasting two years, the World Health Organization said Thursday.

WHO says up to 2B people might get swine flu if it moves to a pandemic

GENEVA — Up to 2 billion people could be infected by swine flu if the current outbreak turns into a pandemic lasting two years, the World Health Organization said Thursday.

Global scientific community taken by surprise by swine flu _ did it miss warning signs?

LONDON — For years, scientists have warned a global flu epidemic is imminent, but the world’s attention focused on bird flu — not swine flu.

Clinton mocks Cheney over his defence of waterboarding

WASHINGTON - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has mocked former vice president Dick Cheney at a Capitol Hill review of her first three months in office.

Clinton says it could organize tougher economic sanctions on Iran if diplomatic approach fails

WASHINGTON — By trying to talk Iran out of its nuclear program, the U.S. is in a better position to win tougher international sanctions in the event that diplomacy fails, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Wednesday.