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Utah, other states reconsider Wild Lands lawsuit
(AP) -- Wyoming, Utah and Alaska are reconsidering a lawsuit against the federal government over a public lands policy withdrawn Wednesday by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. Environmentalists out West bemoaned the end of the short-lived Wild Lands
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:02A
Tenn. lawmakers pass bill against sharing login info
Bill Ramsey, a Nashville lawyer who practices both entertainment law and criminal defense, said he doubts the law would be used to ban people in the same household from sharing subscriptions, and small-scale violations involving a few people would,
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:02A
Alleged Coverup at Pet Drug Firm Shows Why Office Conspiracies Don't Work
A lawsuit that claims pet drugmaker Merial covered up reports that its heartworm medicine for dogs, Heartgard, was increasingly ineffective highlights a truism about bad management: secrecy is not a marketing plan. If your brands depend on black ops,
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:02A
Sean Kingston Expected To Fully Recover From Watercraft Accident
Singer Sean Kingston is on the mend and expected to fully recover from a severe watercraft accident that took place this past weekend in his Miami hometown. According to Kingston's rep the “Beautiful Girls” crooner will make a full recovery within the
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:02A
Allentown teen, 16, was driver badly injured in Newberry Township crash
He is still in critical condition at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. State troopers say they also identified the man who was last seen with the teen -- before he took off from a gas station -- as a 23-year-old man also from Allentown.
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:02A
Family pushes for required seat belts on buses
Accident reports and bus video document the vehicle occupants being thrown from their seats as the bus tipped over and rolled down an embankment. Almost immediately after the crash, Kasey's family began to push for required safety belts on school buses
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:02A
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: With a flip of a switch, Des Moines police will have a new
Police now have eyes on five of the city's busiest and most accident prone intersections. Once they're activated, the cameras will record all vehicles that don't stop on red. "It's fine by me. I have no problem with it," says driver Ed Foster.
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:01A
Crutchfield calls Alpha merger with Massey 'a new face for the industry'
He said Alpha's “Running Right” program has worked for the company: some mines have run for years without a lost-time accident, and the company has been chipping away at its accident rate during the eight years since its founding.
Updated: 06/02/2011 08:00A
Tough-Talking Trichet Lifts Euro
A successful Spanish T-bills auction, and signs that a new deal to provide further financial aid to Greece could be ready by Friday, had already helped the euro to recover some ground after ratings agency Moody's downgraded Greek debt, yet again,
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:59A
Teen arrested in fatal Millersburg Road crash
A Lawrence Township teenager was arrested Wednesday night in connection with the April 3 crash that killed a Tuscarawas Township teenager on Millersburg Road. Troopers had been investigating whether the fatal crash was the result of
Updated: 06/02/2011 07:58A