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9th Circuit appellate court says Boise Rescue Mission not subject to federal
BOISE, Idaho — The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals says a religious discrimination lawsuit against the Boise Rescue Mission can't move forward. The ruling handed down Monday upheld a lower court's ruling which found the rescue mission
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:37P
Study Finds Higher Number of Pedestrians Hurt by Bikes
The accident data lists the borough or county of residence of the accident victims, not of the location of the accident itself. But Dr. Tuckel noted that within the city, the ranking of accidents by residence of victim — Brooklyn, followed by Manhattan
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
Study Finds Higher Number of Pedestrians Hurt by Bikes
The accident data lists the borough or county of residence of the accident victims, not of the location of the accident itself. But Dr. Tuckel noted that within the city, the ranking of accidents by residence of victim — Brooklyn, followed by Manhattan
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
SIU opens Hunt Club to traffic after collision
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit was called this morning to the scene of the serious accident, which occurred around 11 pm Sunday, Sept. 18 during a police pursuit. An SIU press release said a vehicle failed to stop for Ottawa police officers,
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
Woman dies in Cork three-vehicle crash
A WOMAN IN her 60s has died following a three-vehicle collision near Bandon, County Cork this evening. The woman, who was the front-seat passenger of one of the vehicles, was fatally injured and pronounced dead at the scene on the N71 Innishannon to
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
Verdict expected early October in Amanda Knox appeal trial
Closing arguments begin Friday in Amanda Knox's murder appeal in Italy, with a verdict coming on Oct. 4 or 5. (AP Photo/Stefano Medici) Closing arguments begin Friday in Amanda Knox's murder appeal in Italy, with a verdict coming
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
50 Cent Sued Over Assault At Connecticut Mansion
50 Cent is facing a lawsuit from a woman that claims she was assaulted at the Queens rapper's Connecticut mansion. The alleged victim, Vasti Ortiz, filed the lawsuit in Superior Court of Hartford, Connecticut. In the suit, Ortiz claims in August 2009
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
NYPD Uses Law From 1845 To Arrest Masked Protestors In Financial District
As the protests against corporate greed and the "occupation" of the Financial District continues for a third day, at least seven demonstrators have been arrested. According to Bloomberg News, two were arrested for trying to enter a Bank of America
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
First-Ever National Survey Shows as Many as 3000 Cases of Forced Marriage in
19, 2011 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, the Tahirih Justice Center (Tahirih) released the results of a groundbreaking national survey, which identified as many as 3000 known and suspected cases of forced marriage in the United States,
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
Gwinett County Considers Fare Increases for Bus Service
The Gwinnett Transit Advisory Board will hold a hearing on the proposed fee hikes is being held at 7 pm Monday at the Gwinnett County Justice and Administration Center. Under the plan, local bus service would rise from two dollars to two dollars and
Updated: 09/19/2011 03:36P
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