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RI man says he recalled statement in June
murder trial of his estranged wife, Kimberly Fry. The 38-year-old mother is accused of strangling their daughter, Camden, after she refused to take a bath. She has pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder. Court records show Timothy Fry disclosed
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:14P
Racial Discrimination Alleged in Bass Pro Hiring
The Equal Opportunity Commission, a federal agency charged with enforcing anti-discrimination laws in employment, filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Houston on Wednesday. The lawsuit alleges that qualified African-Americans and Hispanics were
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:14P
Judge sets Feb. 13 for start of antitrust trial against AT&T acquisition of
13 to start the trial of the Justice Department's lawsuit to block AT&T's $39 billion purchase of T-Mobile USA. US District Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle seemed swayed by AT&T's request that the trial, expected to take six weeks, begin as soon as possible
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:14P
Federal government alleges racial discrimination in lawsuit against Bass Pro
The Equal Opportunity Commission, a federal agency charged with enforcing anti-discrimination laws in employment, filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Houston on Wednesday. The lawsuit alleges that qualified African-Americans and Hispanics were
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:14P
Gablinske satisfied with cyberstalker conviction
BRISTOL/WARREN -- With a guilty verdict in cyberstalking for John A. Leidecker handed down on Monday, Douglas W. Gablinske, the victim in this case, said justice was served. Mr. Leidecker was ordered to pay a $100 fine, was released
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:13P
New Details Emerge in Officer's Suicide
Michelle also blames her husband's suicide on certain members of the media who she says hounded her family about the DUI case. And she blames the DA's office saying, “I think the District Attorney was out to make an example of him."
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:13P
Petit Murder Trial Hears Joshua Komisarjevsky's Taped Confession
Dr. William Petit Jr., left, and his mother, Barbara Petit, arrive at Superior Court for the first day of the trial of Joshua Komisarjevsky, in New Haven, Conn., Sept. 19, 2011. (Jessica Hill/AP Photo) Jurors listened today to an
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:13P
EEOC accuses Bass Pro of racial discrimination in hiring
New York City -- The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit in US District Court in Houston on Wednesday, charging Bass Pro Outdoor World with alleged racial discrimination in its hiring practices dating back to 2005, the Associated
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:13P
ALEX BRUMMER: Chasm opens for euro leaders with mounting instability across region
The first choice should be for Europe's ailing banks to seek capital from the private markets as is happening with the Cajas, the Spanish savings banks. The second option, if the money cannot be found and fast, is for governments to step in and inject
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:11P
Judge sets trial date for AT&T antitrust lawsuit next February
The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against AT&T at the end of August with the purpose of blocking the merger as the DOJ reasoned that such a behemoth of a company would “substantially lessen competition” in the industry, therefore violating US
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:11P
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