Sami K. Martin

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• Aug 22, 2012

  Misty Morrissey and Missing Lyric Cook: Mother Hospitalized After Alleged Binge Drinking

  Lyric Cook and her cousin, Elizabeth Collins, have been missing for over one month now, and police are no closer to solving the mystery. Cook's mother, Misty Morrissey, was hospitalized this weekend after a night of binge drinking. Could Morrissey be crumbling under the public scrutiny?

• Aug 22, 2012

  Arizona Woman Prevented From Handing Out Water, 'Showing God's Love,' to Hot and Thirsty

  Dana Crow-Smith and her religious organization may head to court against the city of Phoenix after city officials prevented her from handing out free water to citizens in the 112-degree heat. The group wanted to be free to spread the message of God's love and discuss their beliefs with everyone, but the officials said she was violating city code by not having the necessary permit.

• Aug 22, 2012

  Diver's Remains Found 10 Years After Going Missing

  Dirk Kann of Iowa went missing in 1999 during a diving expedition in Lake Michigan. Police were stunned to discover his mummified remains in the lake over the weekend.

• Aug 22, 2012

  Duggar Family Offers Marriage Advice in New Season of '19 Kids & Counting'

  Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar experienced a great loss during the last season of "19 Kids & Counting," but this season, the family recovers and even helps with the planning of another wedding. Jim Bob has also spoken about determining who is worthy of dating his daughters and, perhaps, being married to them.

• Aug 22, 2012

  Avril Lavigne Engaged to Nickleback Frontman; What Happened to Brody Jenner?

  Singer Avril Lavigne is engaged to Nickleback frontman Chad Kroeger, after dating for only six months. The news has come as a great surprise to fans, since Lavigne was last linked to Brody Jenner.

• Aug 22, 2012

  Kirk Cameron: 'Todd Akin is a Very Good Man'

  Kirk Cameron has come out in support of Missouri Representative Todd Akin in the wake of his controversial comments surrounding "legitimate rape." The actor and Christian activist called Akin a "very good man" and said he was in "a very difficult spot."

• Aug 21, 2012

  Human Skeletal Remains at LaGuardia Airport Leads to NYPD Search

  Authorities have announced that human skeletal remains have been located near LaGuardia Airport in New York. The Port Authority revealed that the remains were found at the water's edge of Flushing Bay and a search is underway to determine whose remains they are.

• Aug 21, 2012

  IL 'Skin Tax' Passed to Help Fund Rape Crisis Centers

  Illinois Governor Pat Quinn has passed a unique tax that will help provide much-needed funding for rape crisis centers. The tax will be placed on strip clubs with the hope of raising up to $1 million per year.

• Aug 21, 2012

  Jenelle Evans Threatens to 'File a Complaint,' Take Mom to Court for Custody of Son

  "Teen Mom" Jenelle Evans has threatened to "file a complaint" against her mother, Barbara, in order to gain custody of her son, Jace. It's the latest round in a long-running struggle between the two, who have continuously fought over Jace.

• Aug 21, 2012

  McKayla Maroney's Family Fears for Olympic Gymnast's Safety, Hires Security

  Olympic gold medalist McKayla Maroney has found herself in a new realm of stardom attained by only a few select persons. Her sudden fame has caused a great deal of concern for her family, who has hired bodyguards to protect the 16-year-old in the aftermath of the Olympics.