Jack Klugman, the prolific, craggy-faced character actor and regular guy who was loved by millions as the messy one in TV's “The Odd Couple” and the crime-fighting coroner in “Quincy, M.E.,” died Monday, a son said. He was 90. Klugman, who lost his voice to throat cancer in the 1980s and trained himself to speak again, died with his wife at his side.“He had a great life and he enjoyed every moment of it and he would encourage others to do the same,” son Adam Klugman said.Jack Klugman apparently

A California couple said they had to have a second wedding after discovering their 48 years of marriage were not legally official.Bob and Norma Clark of Redlands said they were preparing legal paperwork to get their affairs in order and soon discovered the San Mateo County Hall of Records had no documentation of their Aug. 29, 1964, ceremony, the Redlands Daily Facts reported Monday.The couple said the church where they held their wedding had a copy of the certificate, but they were unable to fi

Argentina's congress voted nearly unanimously to toughen human-trafficking laws following outrage over the acquittal of 13 people accused of running a sex slave ring.The chamber of deputies approved the reforms late Wednesday with 224 votes in favor and one abstention.Public fury over last week's acquittal had led to clashes between demonstrators and police, and protests were held in at least seven provinces including Tucuman, where the sex trafficking case had been heard.The new legislation fea

Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, stressed the importance of female education during the annual awards Gala of U.N. Correspondents Association. But instead of his usual solemn speech, Ban made an amusing parody video to make his point.In the video, a flustering advisor rushes into what appears to be a meeting of Ban’s advisors.“We’ve got a problem. Because of this man, Secretary-General is no longer the most famous Korean on the planet,” the advisor says, showing everyone

Gothenburg, Sweden, high school students, outraged over sexual Internet rumors, barricaded a school in protest and rioted in a shopping mall, police said.The turmoil began after a user of the Internet message service Instagram sought advice on local young girls, receiving over 200 pictures of girls age 13 to 14, with their names and alleged sexual activities posted. After the account was shut down the allegations appeared on a Facebook page, and commenters began naming each other and offering th

China has detained more than 100 further members of a Christian sect accused of predicting doomsday, state media said Friday, taking the total held beyond 1,000 as officials denied cold weather was apocalypse-related.More than 90 members of "Almighty God", a Christian sect which the government has accused of spreading rumors that three days of darkness would begin on Friday, were detained in the central province of Henan, the state-run China News reported.State media also reported 17 were held i