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KOLD.comRI judge recuses self in Brown Univ. rape suit
AP Entertainment News Video AP National/International News AP Source: NFL's profitability data offer rejected AP National Video More>> By IAN MacDOUGALL AP PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) - A federal judge has recused himself from a lawsuit brought by a former
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:12P
Warrant: DA suspects perjury, forgery in Orie docs
AP National/International News Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP - March 9, 2011 3:05 PM ET PITTSBURGH (AP) - Investigators for the district attorney bringing public corruption charges against state Sen.
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:12P
Nebraska lawmakers won't debate illegal immigration
illegal immigration this summer. A bill Fremont Sen. Charlie Janssen introduced (LB48) drew intense criticism at a hearing earlier this month. Janssen's bill was modeled after a similar high-profile Arizona measure that was signed into law last year.
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:12P
Illinois abolishes death penalty, clears death row
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Illinois abolished the death penalty Wednesday, more than a decade after the state imposed a moratorium on executions out of concern that innocent people could be put to death by a justice system that had wrongly condemned 13 men.
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:12P
US Charges 10 In Mexican Triple-Homicide Last Year
WASHINGTON -- Ten members and associates of a Mexican gang have been charged in this country in the murders a year ago of a US consulate employee and two other people in Juarez, Mexico. Court documents unsealed Wednesday in El Paso,
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:12P
1 dead, 2 seriously hurt in NYC fire engine crash
At least seven people from the van were taken to a hospital, including one critical and one serious injury. The victim who died was in the van and has not been identified. Police say the fire engine, from Ladder 81, had its siren on.
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:11P
RI judge recuses self in Brown Univ. rape suit
AP National/International News Health News from AP Entertainment News from AP AP Source: NFL's profitability data offer rejected AP National Video More>> By IAN MacDOUGALL AP PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) - A federal judge has recused himself from a lawsuit
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:11P
Judge: debt agency can't contact woman on Facebook
He said they also violated a provision of Florida's consumer protection law that prohibits debt collectors from harassing people. Howard said that in the past four months, nearly a dozen potential clients have contacted him because debt collectors have
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:11P
Lawsuit Pushes American Apparel's Charney Back Into Hot Seat
A lawsuit filed in New York by a former employee says that the CEO of clothing retailer American Apparel, Dov Charney, had forced her to have sex in several egregious instances between 2007 and 2008, when she resigned from her
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:11P
Illinois abolishes death penalty, commutes sentences of all remaining death
Illinois abolished the death penalty Wednesday, more than a decade after the state imposed a moratorium on executions out of concern that innocent people could be put to death by a justice system that had
Updated: 03/09/2011 04:11P