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'Real Housewives of New Jersey': Teresa Giudice settles her own bankruptcy claim
Only a matter of days after her husband decided to withdraw his own bankruptcy claim, there is some good news for "Real Housewives of New Jersey" star Teresa Giudice -- she has now done the same. "Teresa and Joe are happy about this .
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:51P
House committee passes E-Verify after two days of debate
“I don't think you can piecemeal comprehensive immigration reform,” said Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas. But Quayle also said that immigration legislation might need to be “piecemealed” in order to get done. The bill also upset some tea-party
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:51P
Settlement in fatal crash calls for caution lights
The settlement Wednesday halted the third day of a trial in Scott Circuit Court in Scottsburg in a lawsuit filed by the families of 18-year-old Cory Emerson and 19-year-old Timothy Brunmeier in the August 2007 crash. Brunmeier, of Georgetown, Emerson
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:51P
Two California police officers charged in beating death of Kelly Thomas
Cincinelli, who was 25 at the time, was shot during an on-duty gunfight during a traffic stop less than three weeks after graduating from the Police Academy, according to news accounts. By AMY TAXIN and GREG RISLING Associated Press SANTA ANA,
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:51P
Bond denied for suspect in boy's beating
convictions for an aggravated DUI and a weapons offense. He was ultimately sentenced to boot camp for both, she said. Miranda's family declined to comment following bond court at the Criminal Courts Building, but his lawyer, Vincent A. Luisi Jr.,
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:50P
Bond denied for suspect in boy's beating
convictions for an aggravated DUI and a weapons offense. He was ultimately sentenced to boot camp for both, she said. Miranda's family declined to comment following bond court at the Criminal Courts Building, but his lawyer, Vincent A. Luisi Jr.,
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:50P
Whitman at HP? The Idea Distresses the Tech World
SAN FRANCISCO — As speculation swirled Wednesday that Meg Whitman might be brought in to save the troubled Hewlett-Packard, the tech world rendered a verdict: You have got to be kidding. “The notion that HP can be fixed by adding a
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:50P
Losing bidder on Banning Lewis Ranch seeks to block sale
An Austin, Texas, real estate development company that lost out on its bid to buy the lion's share of the ranch at a bankruptcy auction is seeking to block the sale to a Houston company, which had been declared the winning bidder and wants to drill for
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:50P
AT&T gets small wins in antitrust hearing
A federal judge Wednesday granted small wins to AT&T and T-Mobile in the first hearing of the Justice Department's lawsuit to block the companies' $39 billion mega-wireless merger. Judge Ellen Huvelle, of the US District Court of the
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:50P
Man injured when struck by vehicle
Medical Center, where he was flown after the accident. Gregory A. Colbert, whose age and address were not provided by police, suffered head trauma when he was struck by a vehicle that was backing up, the Chambersburg Police Department said in a news
Updated: 09/21/2011 08:49P