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Kerry Kennedy, the ex-wife of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, is likely to go on trial in the fall after a town judge refused to dismiss a drugged-driving case against her Tuesday.Kennedy "cut a wide swath of danger and risk" on July 13 as she drove her Lexus on Interstate 684 near her home north of New York City, swerving into a tractor-trailer, Justice Elyse Lazansky wrote in a ruling filed in North Castle Town Court.Police said Kennedy, daughter of Sen. Robert Kennedy and niece of President John Kennedy, failed sobriety tests and was arrested. A small amount of a sleeping drug was found in her blood, and she has maintained she accidentally took a sleeping pill that morning instead of her daily thyroid medication.Kennedy attended a brief court session after the decision was filed, but she would not speak to reporters outside the courtroom. Her lawyer, Gerald Lefcourt, said she was "not happy about it.""We are very disappointed and we disagree with it, but we have every confidence that Ms. Kennedy...
A 24-year-old U.K. woman went to the doctor for what she initially thought was a kidney infection – but it turned out she was in labor, Medical Daily reported.Kaylei...
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A Florida woman who pleaded guilty to kidnapping a 1-day-old newborn from a hospital maternity ward was sentenced to 30 years behind bars Wednesday, according to the...
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Kerry Kennedy, ex-wife of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, said doctors believe her recent auto accident on a highway was caused not by illegal drugs or a sleeping pill, ...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo's ex-wife, Kerry Kennedy, was arrested Friday for driving while impaired by drugs after she accidentally struck a tractor-trailer and fled, police ...
A new mother has been charged with smoking the powerful synthetic stimulant known as bath salts two days after she gave birth, while still in the maternity ward of a...
Douglas Kennedy, a son of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, was acquitted Tuesday of child endangerment and harassment charges stemming from a scuffle in a hospital m...
A pregnant New York City performance artist is planing to have her baby in an art gallery in front of an audience as part of a piece examining childbirth, The New Yo...
A man has admitted assaulting his girlfriend in the maternity ward of a suburban Philadelphia hospital during an argument over what to name their newborn baby.Twenty...
A man has admitted assaulting his girlfriend in the maternity ward of a suburban Philadelphia hospital during an argument over what to name their newborn baby.Twenty...
Douglas Kennedy, a son of Robert F. Kennedy and a reporter for Fox News, is facing charges related to an incident in which he clashed with two nurses who tried to st...
A son of Robert F. Kennedy is facing misdemeanor charges after he struggled with nurses who tried to stop him from carrying his newborn son out of the maternity ward...
Seven babies and four employees at a suburban New York hospital have been diagnosed with MRSA.Officials at St. John’s Riverside Hospital in Yonkers, N.Y., became awa...
A town judge settled evidence issues Thursday and set a trial date in the case of a maternity ward scuffle involving a son of the late Sen. Robert F. Kennedy.Douglas...
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