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Is underage drinking really a big problem?
Chief LeeRoy Amador, of the Galveston Independent School District Police, was a highway patrolman for more than 25 years, all too often called to notify parents their teenager had been killed in an alcohol-related accident.
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:02A
Nouns, adjectives, figurative language
Adjectives, Chief Justice John Roberts argued in a debate on word meanings, might or might not reflect the meaning of corresponding nouns. Corny, of course, has nothing to do with corn and everything to do with old fashioned or ridiculous things.
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:02A
Victoria Justice Debuts "Beggin' On Your Knees" Music Video
Stepping out on what was a big day in her young and promising career, Victoria Justice was spotted departing her Manhattan hotel on Saturday afternoon (March 12). Just hours ahead of the premiere of her new music video for "Beggin' On Your Knees," the
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:01A
Japan moves to prevent nuclear meltdown
Energy officials in Japan rated Saturday's nuclear accident a 4 on the International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale. The rating denotes a "nuclear accident with local consequences" on the scale, which goes from 0 to 7. The 1979 Three-Mile Island
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:00A
New York tour bus accident kills 14; police interview driver
The bus had just reached the outskirts of New York City on a journey from the Mohegan Sun casino in Connecticut when the high-speed crash occurred. The driver told police he lost control trying to avoid a swerving tractor-trailer, an assertion that
Updated: 03/13/2011 01:00A
2 stuntpilots burned in Texas crash
their airplane crash landed in southern Texas. Kyle and Amanda Franklin of Neosho, Mo., were performing their aerial show at the Brownsville-South Padre International Airport when the accident happened about pm, The Brownsville Herald reported.
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:57A
Motorcycle rider dies in Tyler traffic accident
The operator of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene by Justice of the Peace Q. Beavers. There were no other injuries reported at the scene. The name of the deceased is not being released pending further investigation and notification to the
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:56A
Motorcycle rider dies in Tyler traffic accident
The operator of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene by Justice of the Peace Q. Beavers. There were no other injuries reported at the scene. The name of the deceased is not being released pending further investigation and notification to the
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:56A
Caroline woman cleared in death
The incident was first reported as an accident, but Melissa Foxx was charged three years later, in 2000, after a medical examiner said her videotaped demonstration of what happened conflicted with forensic evidence. Foxx testified Friday that her
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:56A
Corrected:Quake-hit Japan nuclear plant faces new threat
Kyodo news agency, which said the number of dead or unaccounted was expected to exceed 1800, reported that there had been no contact with around 10000 people in one town, more than half its population. The government had insisted radiation levels were
Updated: 03/13/2011 12:56A
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