Sergio Garcia looks set to make a late decision on whether his infected fingernail has healed enough for him to play the HP Byron Nelson Championship in Texas.

Sergio Garcia lasted only four holes of the Open Championship qualifying event in Texas today because of an infected fingernail.

US acting star Chace Crawford faces a marijuana possession charge after being arrested, police said today.

LAST Friday three clean-cut young American backpackers arrived at Dublin airport from Texas. They were setting out on the first international leg of a yearlong trip around Europe.

WITH a calm and dispassionate voice and a hymn playing in the background, Dena Schlosser confessed to the unthinkable, telling a 911 operator she’d cut off the arms of her baby girl.

A woman with a history of depression told an emergency operator she had cut off the arms of her baby daughter, then waited calmly until police arrived.

It may be subtitled, and it may be staggeringly gory, yet Christians across the United States also expect that seeing Mel Gibson’s The Passion of the Christ will be a profoundly moving experience.

Space shuttle Columbia apparently disintegrated in flames over Texas today minutes before it was to land in Florida.