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Lance Armstrong Doping Story Points Toward S.F. Company
According to Armstrong's former teammate Tyler Hamilton, Armstrong dosed his own teammates post-race with droppers-full of steroids, received illicit transfusions of oxygen-rich blood, and helped in the
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
NHTSA to require 'black box' for vehicles; raises privacy concerns
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to declare next month that all vehicles must contain an event data recorder, known colloquially as a “black box,” according to Wired.
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
NHTSA to require 'black box' for vehicles; raises privacy concerns
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to declare next month that all vehicles must contain an event data recorder, known colloquially as a “black box,” according to Wired.
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
Woman who repeatedly stabbed her mother has walked free from court
Mr Justice Brian Keith, sentencing, said: "The probability is that Lorraine attacked her mother because she believed that was what the spirits were telling her to do. "Beliefs of the kind that Lorraine and her mother claim to have are common-place in
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
Newlyweds recovering from crash, miss honeymoon
(AP) ” Amy and Joe Snider should be on their honeymoon, but instead both are recovering from injuries suffered in a crash right after their wedding. The two were on their way to the reception Saturday when the car they were riding in was hit by a
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
Jury selection resumes Okla warden's wife's trial
(AP) ” Jury selection has resumed in Greer County District Court for the trial of a former warden's wife who prosecutors say helped a convicted killer escape prison after she fell in love with him. Prosecutors and defense attorney chose two more
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
Fed's Hoenig: Banks Should Be Confined to Loans, Deposits
In another change, lenders financing shadow banks would be allowed to liquidate mortgage debt used as short-term collateral in the event of default, rolling back a change in a 2005 bankruptcy law, Hoenig said. The changes would “increase the stability
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
Estella Warren Behind Bars After Fleeing DUI & Assault Arrest
“She was really hammered,” a law enforcement source told the website. After initially resisting arrest and kicking an arresting officer, Warren was taken to a local police station, but managed to escape her handcuffs while being booked.
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
Truck crashes into house
Police and firefighters were called to the scene. The white Nissan pickup truck plowed into the side of the house leaving a gaping hole. What caused the incident is still under investigation. No one was injured in the Monday night crash.
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A
Casey Anthony cries as trial starts in Orlando
Casey Marie Anthony' at the Pinellas County Criminal Justice Center in Clearwater, Fla. When Anthony, goes to trial Tuesday, May 24 on murder charges in the death of her daughter, 2-year-old Caylee Anthony, the jury™s decision will likely come down
Updated: 05/24/2011 10:58A