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Tampa police arrested an expelled student who they suspected was preparing to carry out a catastrophic attack on a Tampa High School after bomb-making materials were found in his home.

Reports suggest that a "brain-eating" amoeba called Naegleria fowleri has claimed yet another life in the United States, this time a nine-year-old boy in Virginia.

A 9-year-old Virgina boy died from a waterborne amoeba infection only days after a Florida teen was killed by the same ailment.

Private rocket company Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has received a November 30 launch date from NASA for a cargo delivery to the International Space Station.

Tampa law enforcement officials took a 17-year-old male into custody after they discovered that the boy was planning an attack on a local high school, Tampa Police Chief Jane Castor said Wednesday. Police said that they found explosive materials and a manifesto outlining a minute-by-minute attack on Freedom High School in the teenager's room.

Veteran actor Burt Reynolds is facing foreclosure on his longtime southeast Florida home, according to a lawsuit filed by a mortgage firm.

Amoeba Parasite has caused second death in a month's time. The victim is a nine-year-old boy from Virginia, who got infected with a dangerous freshwater amoeba, a Richmond Times-Dispatch report said.

Cindy and George Anthony, Caylee's grandparents, have finally realized that they need to break their silence, and they are doing that on the Dr. Phil show.

The parents of Casey Anthony, who was acquitted in July of charges that she killed her young daughter, will sit with Dr. Phil for their first interview since the trial, the program announced on Tuesday.

Zachery Tims, founder of the megachurch New Destiny Christian Center, is dead and police believe it may be because of a drug overdose.

Texas governor and presidential candidate Rick Perry doesn't expect Texas A&M to go to the SEC.

Zachery Tims, senior pastor of New Destiny Christian Center (NDCC) in Apopka, Fla., was found dead in a room at the W Hotel in Times Square Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, according to the New York Police Department. The head of NDCC allegedly had a small glassine envelope containing white powder in his pant pocket when he was found lying face up on the floor of his room.

Texas A&M president Bowen Loftin has been granted the power from the school's board of regents to move the university into the SEC. But Texas governor and Texas A&M alum Rick Perry doubts the move will happen.

The death of Zachery Tims, Florida megachurch pastor and televangelist, has stirred controversies.While autopsy results returned inconclusive and no criminal activity has been suspected, a white powdery substance believed to be narcotics was found in his pocket.

The Dougherty Gang's charges are being delayed until next week as a district attorney reviews police reports before deciding the charges the Florida fugitive siblings will face, according to reports.

The Rev. Zachery Tims, 42, was found dead in a New York hotel on Friday and police suspect that drugs may have been involved.

A dangerous amoeba that thrives in warm, freshwater bodies in the heat of summer caused the recent death of a 16-year-old Central Florida girl, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control confirmed on Monday.

Zachery Tims may have died because of a suspected drug overdose, a police source told the New York Daily News.

Tims, 42, was found dead at the W Hotel in Times Square, New York City, on Friday. A housekeeper found him unresponsive on the floor of the hotel room and he was pronounced dead at the scene, CNN reported. Grace Brugess, spokeswoman for the New York Medical Examiner's Office, told CNN that more tests will be needed to determine a cause of death and that could take a few weeks.

For weeks during the rancorous debate over the debt ceiling limit, Americans were treated to the widely televised spectacle of their lawmakers drubbing each other in a bruising partisan jousting match.

Tims found dead and alone in his Times Square hotel room.