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Tampa man sentenced to 15 years for fatal wreck
A Tampa man was sentenced to 15 years in prison and 15 years of probation for a 2009 hit-and-run crash that killed a University of Tampa student and badly
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:36P
Michael Moore Sues the Weinstein Brothers Over Unpaid Profits from 'Fahrenheit
The lawsuit, filed in a Los Angeles court after months of attempted mediation, promises to be a good, old-fashioned Hollywood legal cat fight over money.
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:35P
Copper mkt awaits China verdict on $10000 copper
SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, Feb 8 (Reuters) - China's growing influence over the global copper market will be tested on Wednesday,
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:35P
Assange extradition hearing to go on
At a testy hearing in a London courtroom, both sides traded pointed remarks Tuesday about the quality of the justice system in Sweden.
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:35P
S.C. senators to debate illegal immigration bill
The bill would expand on a 2008 law that was called one of the country's toughest anti-illegal immigration measures. That phased-in law, which applied to
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:34P
Tom Cruise and the Church of Scientology Investigated
Former Scientologist Paul Haggis, Hollywood screenwriter and director (Million Dollar Baby, Crash) comes clean to the New Yorker on various church secrets.
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:34P
Black attorney became eloquent voice for justice
When black attorney J. Thomas Newsome died in 1942, all of Newport News — black and white — seemed to stop and mark his passing. Nearly 3000 people attended
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:34P
Whistleblower sues insurance company for shady practices
In a lawsuit filed last September, Varela argues that Argus fired her for blowing the whistle on the company's practice of inventing reasons to deny or
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:34P
Oregon one of many states asking for execution help
(Kiichiro Sato, File, AP Photo) The Justice Department says it's reviewing a request by 13 states looking for the government's help obtaining supplies of a
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:34P
Avery trial expected to last two weeks
The trial for a St. Thomas man, charged with leaving the scene of an accident causing death, was set to begin this morning.
Updated: 02/08/2011 02:34P