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Mother said Josh Powell threatened her
RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- Brazilian authorities have found nearly 4 tons of cocaine stashed in lumber scheduled to be shipped to Romania.
Police found the drugs amid the planks at a port in the southern state of Parana, O Globo reported Sunday.
The bust was the second largest by Brazilian and international authorities. In 2002, 7 tons of cocaine was found in the central state of Tocantins.
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TACOMA, Wash., Feb. 9 (UPI) --
The mother of Josh Powell, who killed himself and his sons in a fire in Washington state, said in divorce papers he exhibited disturbing behavior as a teenager.
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MIAMI, Feb. 9 (UPI) --
Ronnie Smith, former trumpet player for the disco/funk group K.C. and the Sunshine Band, has died in a Florida hospital, his family said.
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ABUJA, Nigeria, Feb. 9 (UPI) --
A Nigerian militant group said a claim that it wasn't responsible for an attack on an oil pipeline is propaganda from state authorities.
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XINXIANG CITY, China, Feb. 9 (UPI) --
A set of parents in China said they expected a large baby, but they were shocked when their son came out weighing a potentially record-setting 15 1/2 pounds.
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