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Dear Rep. Peter King: What about Radical Christianity?
At a time when a high percentage of Americans are still out of work, when cities and states throughout the country are on the verge of bankruptcy, and as passage of the federal budget remains in limbo, you sir, in your own short-sightedness,
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:59P
Texas man charged in $100M fraud case goes on trial in federal court in Virginia
Jury selection is under way in federal court in Virginia for one of three Texas businessmen accused of defrauding hundreds of investors out of more than $100 million. The trial for Christian Allmendinger (AHL'-mihn-ding-ur) of Houston began Monday in
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:58P
Focus on D&O insurance
I exclusion is a claim brought in any bankruptcy proceeding by the examiner, trustee, receiver, liquidator, rehabilitator or similar offi cial of the company. A court may fi nd that the bankruptcy exception does not, however, apply to claims brought by
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:58P
Solicitor Helen Slater and husband Dean died in head-on crash between
By Tanya O'Rourke » Five motorcyclists have been charged with causing the deaths of a Bradford couple in a head-on crash involving a motorbike and a car. Helen Slater, 37, a solicitor with a Bradford firm, and her husband Dean, 40, of Thornton,
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:57P
Route 60 Closed After Gas Line Bust
Mountaineer Gas was called to the scene and the line was quickly disconnected. One person in the crash was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. Route 60 in Barboursville was closed for several minutes while crews checked the area.
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:57P
Motorcyclist Killed In Crash Identified
LAS VEGAS -- A 23-year-old motorcyclist killed in a crash on Sunday has been identified as John Roske, of Henderson. Las Vegas Metro police said Roske was traveling westbound on Warm Springs Road near Spencer Street on Saturday night when the driver of
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:57P
Two-year-old Smith County boy drowns in pond Saturday
The child's family were outside doing yard work when he wandered away from them and got into the pond. The Smith County Sheriff's Department is currently investigating the death as an accident. The child's name has not been released.
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:57P
Climber killed but brother rescued in Utah canyon
Authorities say a 70-year-old Colorado man was killed in a climbing accident, but his 57-year-old brother was rescued after being stranded for at least three days on a ledge in a remote Utah canyon. Wayne County sheriff's official Tal Ehlers tells the
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:57P
15th victim dies from injuries after NYC bus crash
NEW YORK (AP) — A 15th victim has died after a tour bus crashed on a New York City highway in a horrific weekend accident. Police say a 70-year-old man died from his injuries at about 7:30 am Monday. His name and the names of 14 other victims haven't
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:56P
Space shuttle worker falls to death at launch pad
AP | Posted: Monday, March 14, 2011 10:24 am | (0) Comments Officials at NASA's Kennedy Space Center say the accident occurred at 7:40 am Monday. The man fell while working. Medics rushed to the pad, but were unable to revive him.
Updated: 03/14/2011 12:56P