<![CDATA[IBTimes.com : Articles by Laura Matthews]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/articles/reporters/laura-matthews.rss All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com <![CDATA[IBTimes.com : Articles by Laura Matthews]]> 120 30 http://www.ibtimes.com/rss/articles/reporters/laura-matthews.rss http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif <![CDATA[Who is Pedro Hernandez? Details Emerge About The Man Who Confessed To Killing Etan Patz]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345564/20120525/who-pedro-hernandez-etan-patz-killing-murder.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345564/20120525/who-pedro-hernandez-etan-patz-killing-murder.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 13:43:25 EDT <![CDATA[Suspect To Be Arraigned Friday 33 Years After Etan Patz Disappearance]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345486/20120525/etan-patz-update-suspect-pedro-hernandez-arraigned.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345486/20120525/etan-patz-update-suspect-pedro-hernandez-arraigned.htm Fri, 25 May 2012 10:45:11 EDT <![CDATA[NYPD Makes Breakthrough In Etan Patz Case, Arresting Pedro Hernandez, 51, For Murder]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345190/20120524/etan-patz-case-pedro-hernandez-arrested-murder.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345190/20120524/etan-patz-case-pedro-hernandez-arrested-murder.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 20:37:06 EDT <![CDATA[Skepticism Surfaces Over Man's Claims He Killed Etan Patz 33 Years Ago]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345142/20120524/pedro-hernandez-strangled-etan-patz-suspect-skepticism.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345142/20120524/pedro-hernandez-strangled-etan-patz-suspect-skepticism.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 16:28:25 EDT <![CDATA[Unabomber Ted Kaczynski Updates Harvard Alumni Report: 'Awards: Eight Life Sentences']]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345113/20120524/unabomber-ted-kaczynski-harvard-50th-class-reunion.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345113/20120524/unabomber-ted-kaczynski-harvard-50th-class-reunion.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 14:37:10 EDT <![CDATA[Turning The Tables On Al Qaeda: U.S. Hacks Websites, Switches Out Anti-America Ads]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345041/20120524/state-department-hacks-al-qaeda-yemeni-websites.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/345041/20120524/state-department-hacks-al-qaeda-yemeni-websites.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 11:34:46 EDT <![CDATA[Etan Patz Case May Be Closer To Solution As NY Police Say Suspect Implicates Himself]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344960/20120524/etan-patz-case-suspect-pedro-hernandez-custody.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344960/20120524/etan-patz-case-suspect-pedro-hernandez-custody.htm Thu, 24 May 2012 09:42:01 EDT <![CDATA[Secret Service Director Apologizes For Prostitution Incident In Colombia]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344583/20120523/secret-service-director-apologizes-prostitution-colombia-sullivan.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344583/20120523/secret-service-director-apologizes-prostitution-colombia-sullivan.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 13:33:38 EDT <![CDATA[JPMorgan Losses Give Boost To US Sen. Sanders' Bank Bill]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344546/20120523/jpmorgan-trading-loss-lawmakers-introduce-bill-conflicts.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344546/20120523/jpmorgan-trading-loss-lawmakers-introduce-bill-conflicts.htm Wed, 23 May 2012 12:04:13 EDT <![CDATA[Bomb Found In Argentina Theater Where Ex-Colombia President Alvaro Uribe Will Speak]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344115/20120522/bomb-argentina-colombia-president-alvaro-uribe-speak.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344115/20120522/bomb-argentina-colombia-president-alvaro-uribe-speak.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 16:01:33 EDT <![CDATA[Joplin Tornado Anniversary Remembered: A Look At The City Rebuilding [PHOTOS]]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344056/20120522/joplin-tornado-anniversary-remebered-rebuilding-photos.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344056/20120522/joplin-tornado-anniversary-remebered-rebuilding-photos.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 13:28:24 EDT <![CDATA[3 DEA Agents Investigated In Colombian Prostitution Scandal After Secret Service Outs Them]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344008/20120522/dea-agents-colombian-prostitution-investigated-secret-service.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/344008/20120522/dea-agents-colombian-prostitution-investigated-secret-service.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 11:33:27 EDT <![CDATA[Colin Powell Not Ready To Endorse Obama, Still 'Listening' To Romney]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343913/20120522/colin-powell-ready-endorse-obama-republican-romney.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343913/20120522/colin-powell-ready-endorse-obama-republican-romney.htm Tue, 22 May 2012 09:24:16 EDT <![CDATA[More Than 2,000 Wrongfully-Convicted Exonerated In Past 23 Years: Study]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343571/20120521/2000-wrongfully-convicted-people-exonerated-23-years.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343571/20120521/2000-wrongfully-convicted-people-exonerated-23-years.htm Mon, 21 May 2012 14:37:58 EDT <![CDATA[University Of Notre Dame Sues U.S. Government Over Contraception Mandate]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343549/20120521/notre-dame-files-federal-lawsuit-contraception-mandate.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/343549/20120521/notre-dame-files-federal-lawsuit-contraception-mandate.htm Mon, 21 May 2012 12:55:17 EDT <![CDATA[Fort Collins Man James J. Weber Cited For Causing Hewlett Fire With Camp Stove]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342918/20120518/hewlett-fire-colorado-james-weber-cited-larimer.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342918/20120518/hewlett-fire-colorado-james-weber-cited-larimer.htm Fri, 18 May 2012 17:31:21 EDT <![CDATA[Colorado Declared Disaster Emergency As Hewlett Wildfire Grows]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342884/20120518/colorado-hewlett-wildfire-larimer-county-state-emergency.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342884/20120518/colorado-hewlett-wildfire-larimer-county-state-emergency.htm Fri, 18 May 2012 15:46:15 EDT <![CDATA[Obama Announces $3 Billion Pledge to Fight Hunger In Africa]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342861/20120518/obama-g8-3-billion-pledge-africa-hunger.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342861/20120518/obama-g8-3-billion-pledge-africa-hunger.htm Fri, 18 May 2012 14:52:14 EDT <![CDATA[George Zimmerman’s Shot Pierced Trayvon Martin Heart, Lung: What Else Did Evidence Reveal? [PHOTOS]]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342834/20120518/george-zimmerman-trayvon-martin-shot-evidence-photos.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342834/20120518/george-zimmerman-trayvon-martin-shot-evidence-photos.htm Fri, 18 May 2012 12:42:51 EDT <![CDATA[Marijuana Tops Cocaine As Most Commonly Used Drug Among Arrestees In 10 U.S. Cities]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342398/20120517/marijuana-cocaine-common-drug-arrestees-report.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342398/20120517/marijuana-cocaine-common-drug-arrestees-report.htm Thu, 17 May 2012 15:32:32 EDT <![CDATA[TED Censors Seattle Multimillionaire Nick Hanauer’s Talk On Income Inequality, Taxing The Rich]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342291/20120517/ted-censors-nick-hanauer-talk-income-inequality.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/342291/20120517/ted-censors-nick-hanauer-talk-income-inequality.htm Thu, 17 May 2012 11:02:30 EDT <![CDATA[Arizona Wildfires Grow; Firefighters Working To Prevent Gladiator Fire From Spreading]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341909/20120516/arizona-wildfires-firefighters-gladiator-fire-crown-king.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341909/20120516/arizona-wildfires-firefighters-gladiator-fire-crown-king.htm Wed, 16 May 2012 15:29:02 EDT <![CDATA[Germany Pledges 150 Million Euros Annually For Afghan Troop Support]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341822/20120516/angela-merkel-150-million-euros-afghan-troop.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341822/20120516/angela-merkel-150-million-euros-afghan-troop.htm Wed, 16 May 2012 11:59:23 EDT <![CDATA[MTV Changes Awards Show Airtime To Avoid Conflicting With Obama's Convention Speech]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341791/20120516/mtv-video-music-awards-obama-acceptance-speeach.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341791/20120516/mtv-video-music-awards-obama-acceptance-speeach.htm Wed, 16 May 2012 10:51:17 EDT <![CDATA[U.S. Marines Sold Nearly $2 Million in Stolen Guns, Combat Equipment, To Gangs And Foreign Countries]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341430/20120515/marines-camp-lejeune-sold-stolen-guns-combat.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341430/20120515/marines-camp-lejeune-sold-stolen-guns-combat.htm Tue, 15 May 2012 17:00:01 EDT <![CDATA[Bush Family Falls In Line Behind Romney As George W. Adds His Support To His Parents']]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341365/20120515/mitt-romney-support-george-w-bush.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341365/20120515/mitt-romney-support-george-w-bush.htm Tue, 15 May 2012 13:39:30 EDT <![CDATA[Dougherty Gang Update: 3 Florida Siblings Face Charges In Georgia]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341328/20120515/dougherty-gang-florida-siblings-georgia-charges-hearing.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341328/20120515/dougherty-gang-florida-siblings-georgia-charges-hearing.htm Tue, 15 May 2012 11:51:02 EDT <![CDATA[Dominique Strauss-Kahn Pushes Back At NYC Hotel Maid With $1 Million Countersuit]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341304/20120515/dominique-strauss-kahn-nyc-hotel-maid-countersuit.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/341304/20120515/dominique-strauss-kahn-nyc-hotel-maid-countersuit.htm Tue, 15 May 2012 11:18:44 EDT <![CDATA[Obama Administration Requires Federal Agencies To Cut Travel Spending By 30 Percent]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340845/20120514/obama-administration-cut-travel-spending-gsa-waste.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340845/20120514/obama-administration-cut-travel-spending-gsa-waste.htm Mon, 14 May 2012 12:47:06 EDT <![CDATA[Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan To Testify Before Senate Committee On Prostitution Scandal Investigation]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340804/20120514/secret-service-prostitution-scandal-director-testify-senate.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340804/20120514/secret-service-prostitution-scandal-director-testify-senate.htm Mon, 14 May 2012 11:26:15 EDT <![CDATA[Arizona Wildfires 2012: Fire Season Begins With Nearly 6,000 Acres Burned]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340796/20120514/arizona-wildfires-2012-5-burn-acres-evacuation.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340796/20120514/arizona-wildfires-2012-5-burn-acres-evacuation.htm Mon, 14 May 2012 11:13:58 EDT <![CDATA[Lawmakers Urge Secretary Clinton To Designate Haqqani Network As Terrorist Organization]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340246/20120511/secretary-hillary-clinton-haqqani-network-terrorist-organization.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340246/20120511/secretary-hillary-clinton-haqqani-network-terrorist-organization.htm Fri, 11 May 2012 17:44:50 EDT <![CDATA[Adam Mayes Dead: Authorities Investigating Whether He Had Help Eluding Them]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340167/20120511/adam-mayes-dead-authorities-investigating-help-eluding.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340167/20120511/adam-mayes-dead-authorities-investigating-help-eluding.htm Fri, 11 May 2012 13:35:44 EDT <![CDATA[Suspect Adam Mayes Dead From Suicide; Kidnapped Bain Girls Rescued Without Injuries]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340093/20120511/adam-mayes-dead-kidnapped-suspect-bain-manhunt.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/340093/20120511/adam-mayes-dead-kidnapped-suspect-bain-manhunt.htm Fri, 11 May 2012 11:17:21 EDT <![CDATA[Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s Parents Reveal U.S. Secret Attempts To Swap Him For Taliban Prisoners]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339705/20120510/bowe-bergdahl-parents-taliban-prisoners-swap.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339705/20120510/bowe-bergdahl-parents-taliban-prisoners-swap.htm Thu, 10 May 2012 15:36:27 EDT <![CDATA[HIV Pill Truvada Is A Step Closer To FDA Approval Favor For Prevention]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339601/20120510/hiv-pill-truvada-fda-approval-favor-prevention.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339601/20120510/hiv-pill-truvada-fda-approval-favor-prevention.htm Thu, 10 May 2012 11:04:35 EDT <![CDATA[New York Air Traffic Controllers Slept On Duty: OSC]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339242/20120509/new-york-air-controllers-slept-near-crash.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339242/20120509/new-york-air-controllers-slept-near-crash.htm Wed, 09 May 2012 17:57:44 EDT <![CDATA[Joran Van Der Sloot Wants To Remain In Peru, Not Get Extradition To U.S.]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339201/20120509/joran-van-der-sloot-extradition-natalee-holloway.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339201/20120509/joran-van-der-sloot-extradition-natalee-holloway.htm Wed, 09 May 2012 16:06:13 EDT <![CDATA[Investigation Begins Into Yemen Al Qaeda Bomb Plot Leak]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339146/20120509/yemen-al-qaeda-bomb-plot-leak-investigation.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339146/20120509/yemen-al-qaeda-bomb-plot-leak-investigation.htm Wed, 09 May 2012 13:05:44 EDT <![CDATA[Anonymous Temporarily Shuts Down Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Kremlin Website [VIDEO]]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339051/20120509/anonymous-hackers-russia-president-vladimir-putin-kremlin.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/339051/20120509/anonymous-hackers-russia-president-vladimir-putin-kremlin.htm Wed, 09 May 2012 10:36:30 EDT <![CDATA[Rep. Peter King Calls For Review On How To Inform Public Of Top-Secret Information]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338682/20120508/obama-al-qaeda-bomb-plot-peter-king.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338682/20120508/obama-al-qaeda-bomb-plot-peter-king.htm Tue, 08 May 2012 15:31:39 EDT <![CDATA[Hillary Clinton Hopes To Welcome Chinese Dissident Chen Guangcheng To U.S.]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338611/20120508/hillary-clinton-chen-guangcheng-chinese-dissident.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338611/20120508/hillary-clinton-chen-guangcheng-chinese-dissident.htm Tue, 08 May 2012 11:52:06 EDT <![CDATA[FBI Experts Examining Al Qaeda's Upgraded 'Underwear Bomb']]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338579/20120508/fbi-al-qaeda-underwear-bomb-yemen-fahd.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338579/20120508/fbi-al-qaeda-underwear-bomb-yemen-fahd.htm Tue, 08 May 2012 11:06:34 EDT <![CDATA[US Refuses To Negotiate With Al Qaeda For Hostage Warren Weinstein's Release]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338178/20120507/warren-weinstein-kidnapped-obama-negotiate-al-qaida.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338178/20120507/warren-weinstein-kidnapped-obama-negotiate-al-qaida.htm Mon, 07 May 2012 16:33:39 EDT <![CDATA[House Appropriations Committee Releases $608 Billion Defense Spending Bill]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338079/20120507/defense-spending-bill-608-billion-house-appropriations.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338079/20120507/defense-spending-bill-608-billion-house-appropriations.htm Mon, 07 May 2012 12:29:54 EDT <![CDATA[Secret Service Prostitute Dania Suarez Slams "Idiot" Agents In Interview [PHOTOS]]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338044/20120507/secret-service-prostitute-dania-suarez-colombia-photos.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/338044/20120507/secret-service-prostitute-dania-suarez-colombia-photos.htm Mon, 07 May 2012 11:12:39 EDT <![CDATA[Former BP Engineer Kurt Mix Pleads Not Guilty To Destroying Evidence In Oil Spill Probe]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337480/20120504/kurt-mix-bp-engineer-pleads-guilty-spill.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337480/20120504/kurt-mix-bp-engineer-pleads-guilty-spill.htm Fri, 04 May 2012 16:01:18 EDT <![CDATA[Former Louisiana Congressman William Jefferson Surrenders To Serve 13-Year Sentence]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337429/20120504/william-jefferson-surrenders-13-year-sentence-bribery.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337429/20120504/william-jefferson-surrenders-13-year-sentence-bribery.htm Fri, 04 May 2012 13:30:44 EDT <![CDATA[Secret Service Scandal: Alleged Prostitute Dania Suarez Says Agent Left Luggage, Papers Exposed]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337371/20120504/secret-service-prostitute-dania-suarez-papers-exposed.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337371/20120504/secret-service-prostitute-dania-suarez-papers-exposed.htm Fri, 04 May 2012 11:45:13 EDT <![CDATA[Bronx Zoo Accident: Funeral Service Friday For 7 Victims in SUV Crash]]> http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337334/20120504/bronx-zoo-accident-funeral-7-suv-crash.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/337334/20120504/bronx-zoo-accident-funeral-7-suv-crash.htm Fri, 04 May 2012 10:31:47 EDT