Whigham Funeral Home says Raffles Van Exel Was Responsible for Whitney Houston’s Enquirer Photo

In her interview with Oprah Winfrey on Sunday night, Whitney Houston’s sister in law Pat said she didn’t care who took the picture of her best friend lying in an open coffin and sold it to the National Enquirer. But the photo has upset a lot of people. Who took it? Who sold it to the Enquirer? Forget that the Enquirer did something grievously of no taste. We know what they are. But who could have done this?

Creator of “Red Bull” Energy Drink Dies

Chaleo Yoovidhya, the self-made Thai billionaire who introduced the world to “energy drinks” and co-founded the globally popular Red Bull brand, has died. He was in his 80s. 

In this undated photo, Thai billionaire Chaleo Yoovidhya is shown. Chaleo, who created the renowned Red Bull energy drink three decades ago, died of natural causes at the age of 89 on Saturday, March 17, 2012, Thai state media said. (AP Photo/Matichon Newspaper) THAILAND OUT

N. Korea Vows to Go Ahead with Rocket Launch Plans

North Korea says it will go ahead with plans
to launch an observation satellite into space and that criticism of it
is provocative.

John Demjanjuk, Convicted German Death Camp Guard, Dead at 91

John Demjanjuk was convicted of being a low-ranking guard at the Sobibor death camp, but his 35-year fight on three continents to clear his name — a legal battle that had not yet ended when he died Saturday at age 91 — made him one of the best-known faces of Nazi prosecutions. 

FILE – In this Thursday, May 12, 2011 file photo, John Demjanjuk leaves a courtroom in Munich. German police say sentenced Nazi criminal John Demjanjuk died Saturday March 17, 2012 at a home for the elderly in southern Germany where he has stayed since his trial ended in Munich last year. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)

Egyptian Coptic Christian Pope Dead at 88

Pope Shenouda III, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church who led Egypt’s Christian minority for 40 years during a time of increasing tensions with Muslims, died Saturday. He was 88. 

FILE – In this April 18, 2009 file photo, Pope Shenouda III, the head of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, leads a midnight service to celebrate Christ’s resurrection, at the Coptic Cathedral in Cairo, Egypt. Pope Shenouda III, the patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Church who led Egypt’s Christian minority for 40 years during a time of increasing tensions with Muslims, has died. He was 88. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Texas Now Offers Christian License Plates

Texas’ newest specialty license plate features the Crosses at Calvary and the words “One State Under God.”

Gas Prices Keep Climbing; Now Above $4 in Six States

Gasoline prices rose again Friday and are now averaging more than $4 in six states and Washington, D.C. Oil had its biggest gain in three weeks and natural gas prices also rose.

Retail gasoline prices were up a penny on Friday to a national average of $3.831 per gallon, according to AAA, Wright Express and Oil Price Information Service.