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Same-Sex Marriage
A Vermont inn is digging in against the American Civil Liberties Union, which has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the business for refusing to host a wedding reception for a lesbian couple. Eric I. Wrubel, a partner at McLaughlin & Stern,
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:29P
AARP offers warning signs for elderly drivers
•Receiving traffic tickets or warnings from traffic or law enforcement officers in the last year or two. The organization suggests elderly motorists should register for a driver improvement course if they display "one or more of these cautionary signs.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:29P
Police Learn New Tactics to Fight the War on Drugs
WELCH -- The Welch City Police held a special class on Drug Interdiction and Criminal Interdiction Management Sept. 19. Sheriff Mike Lewis of the Wicomico County Sheriff's Office in Maryland paid a visit to help an area in need.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:29P
Victoria Justice on Role Model Status: "I'm Not Perfect But I Try"
She's captured the attention of adolescents everywhere, and Victoria Justice says she's trying to live up to her role model title. While talking with Ryan Seacrest, the "Victorious" star dished about the pressures of keeping a squeaky-clean image,
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:29P
9/11 victim's family settles suit
The family of a man killed on 9/11 withdrew its lawsuit Monday against United Airlines and a security company whom they had blamed for allowing al-Qaeda hijackers to board Flight 175. The suit by the Bavis family in New York federal court had been the
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:29P
Hayward: Woman suspected of killing nursing student delays plea
Giselle Esteban, a "person of interest" in the case of missing nursing student Michelle Le, makes her way to a courtroom on an unrelated matter, at the Fremont Hall of Justice, in Fremont, Calif., on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2011.
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:27P
Mother on trial in stabbing death of boyfriend
The second-degree murder trial of the child's mother, 25-year-old Melissa Lewis, began before Ontario Superior Court Judge Robert Clark and a jury Monday. Thus far, only the faintest outlines of the relationship between Lewis and Jermaine Gillespie
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:27P
Raids on public transportation: 'Too little, too late'
During the Tangerang operation, traffic police took action against 30 minivans which failed to meet the required visibility standards. The head of the Tangerang Police traffic division, Adj. Sr. Comr. Pamu-dji, said the operation was conducted
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:27P
10 radio stations in Batam banned for jeopardizing flight safety
Two-hundred people have subsequently lost their jobs. Agency head Muhammad Sopingi told The Jakarta Post on Monday that the ministry's Directorate General of Post and Telecommunications had received letters of complaint from the Singapore and Hang
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:26P
Victim's family says accused shows no remorse in road rage death
Their statement comes as evidence wraps up at his BC Supreme Court trial in New Westminster. Family member Geoff Meggs says he was surprised he did not hear remorse as Brent Parent testified at his own trial. "I don't think anybody who has heard how
Updated: 09/19/2011 09:26P