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Mike Nichols column: Capitol dispute puts focus on Supreme Court race
Kloppenburg has long supported Democrats financially and the campaign makes no secret of the fact she, during law school, interned for the liberal stalwart, Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson. It also isn't shy about criticizing a December press release
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:31A
US sued over reverse-mortgage loan policy
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development was accused in a lawsuit of changing its reverse-mortgage program in a way that makes it more likely a surviving spouse will end up in foreclosure. A widow and two widowers who said they are losing
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:31A
SLU hosting conference on climate change with speakers & films Match 21-25
Events in the conference, titled "climate: CHANGE - Acting Together on Sustainability, Climate Change and Environmental Justice," are open to the public, free of charge. Notable presenters on environmental issues will include Bill McKibben,
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:31A
Ex-Blackwater guards guilty of Afghan manslaughter
US prosecutors said Drotleff and Cannon opened fire at the scene of a traffic accident in Kabul on May 5, 2009, using an AK-47 and a 9mm pistol, killing two people and wounding one. The guards left their base without permission and were escorting a
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:30A
In Japan plant, frantic efforts as govt says partial meltdown is 'highly possible'
If the reactor core became exposed to the external environment, officials would likely began pouring cement and sand over the entire facility, as was done at the 1986 Chornobyl nuclear accident in the Ukraine, Peter Bradford, a former commissioner of
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:30A
Nigeria: Six Akala's Supporters Die in Auto Crash
Ibadan — THREE weeks after a fatal auto crash involving supporters of Governor Adebayo Alao-Akala at the Moniya area of Ibadan after a rally held in Oyo town for the re-election of the governor, six people were reported dead in another road accident
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:29A
Pedestrian may face charge in Calumet County crash
11:00 pm FOREST JUNCTION — The Calumet County Sheriff's Department may charge a 26-year-old Forest Junction man with triggering a crash by darting into traffic about 8:30 pm Saturday. Jeremy Brewer may be cited for making “a sudden pedestrian movement
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:29A
NBC29Police probing crime link to NYC tour bus crash
Police said they were trying to verify the bus driver's assertion that he lost control trying to avoid a swerving tractor-trailer and looking into his activities before the accident. The bus had just reached the outskirts of New York City on a journey
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:28A
WKBT News 8 - La Crosse, WIPolice probing crime link to NYC tour bus crash
Police said they were trying to verify the bus driver's assertion that he lost control trying to avoid a swerving tractor-trailer and looking into his activities before the accident. The bus had just reached the outskirts of New York City on a journey
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:28A
Fatal Tour Bus Crash
The accident involved a semi truck and tour bus. The bus flipped twice after the semi driver failed to yield to the bus at the intersection of Highway 33 and Highway P. Two people were in the truck, the driver, and a female passenger.
Updated: 03/13/2011 05:27A
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