BURBANK, Calif., Nov. 23 (UPI) -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Monday named Republican state Sen. Abel Maldonado to replace a Democrat, John Garamendi, as lieutenant governor.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Republicans blistered Barack Obama Wednesday, as speakers to GOP delegates in St. Paul, Minn., panned much of the Democratic presidential nominee's platform.
MEXICO CITY, July 5 (UPI) -- Angel Tavira Maldonado, who earned rave reviews for his acting debut in the 2006 movie "The Violin," has died at age of 83 in Mexico City, his director said.
BENSENVILLE, Ill., May 17 (UPI) -- An Illinois man received a 20-year prison sentence for drunken driving on his ninth DUI conviction, authorities said.
HOUSTON, Feb. 21 (UPI) -- A federal magistrate in Houston Wednesday ordered suspected terrorist Daniel Joseph Maldonado held without bail for his alleged links to al-Qaida.
HOUSTON, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- U.S. prosecutors have filed charges against a Houston man accused of attending al-Qaida terrorist training camps.
CHICAGO, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Officials in Cook County, Ill., are considering the creation of the first bullet tax in the United States.
OSLO, Norway, March 23 (UPI) -- The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters will award the 2006 Abel Prize to mathematician Lennart Carleson of Sweden's Royal Institute of Technology.
