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High Lead Levels Found in Some Children's Bounce Houses
The announcement followed a lawsuit filed by California's Attorney General and the Center for Environmental Health in Oakland, California. The lawsuit is against thirteen bounce house manufacturers and two companies that produce the vinyl used to make
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:33P
NBC29April 6 hearing set for antitrust lawsuit vs NFL
Rep. fights tears at terror hearing More>> MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - An April 6 hearing date has been set in the federal antitrust lawsuit filed by players against the NFL. The players filed a request last week for an injunction that would keep the NFL and
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:33P
More Details in Rep. Hastings Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
This is the first I've heard about this, this is infuriating, outrageous- where the hell as the msm been? Where's the NOW groups etc? Very little if any has been reported about this yet if this were reversed party wise this would have been huge news
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:31P
Chicago Reaches Deal With United, American On O'Hare Expansion
The airlines in January filed a lawsuit to block expansion work. With this agreement between the city of Chicago and American and United in place, work can begin on an additional south runway, as well as other airfield improvements needed to deal with
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:31P
War Is Illegal
Under the principle of universal jurisdiction for the most terrible crimes, which is accepted in a growing number of countries around the world, a Spanish court indicted Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet and 9-11 suspect Osama bin Laden.
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:31P
Mo. lawmakers propose ban on Islamic law
Dale Whitman, the former dean of the law school at the University of Missouri-Columbia, said that for example, courts would need to consider foreign marital laws if a couple who married elsewhere sought a divorce in Missouri.
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:29P
Second trial set for man charged in 2005 killing
April 11 will mark the second murder trial for Paul Lionel White, 24, who is charged with the stabbing death of a 21-year-old man in 2005. The date was set Friday in Edmonton Court of Queen's Bench. The first trial was held in Red Deer but the venue
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:29P
Disabled woman jailed for fatal blaze that killed mother and toddler
Wheelchair-bound Barbara Zhanje, 48, was handed the sentence after being found guilty of two counts of manslaughter and one of arson being reckless to endanger life at St Albans Crown Court, an official confirmed. During a trial, the court heard she
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:28P
Rehabbing abandoned properties at court's behest is profitable for Hoffman's
But the truth is developers and real estate owners take a huge risk and hit big profits and big losses. The losses and swings are much higher. We don't take risks. Q: What is the outlook for future receiverships this year and beyond?
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:28P
Groups protest employment eligibility checks in Florida immigration proposal
which includes provisions about police checking the immigration status of suspects. Sponsors insist they want an "Arizona Lite" system that will avoid racial profiling, one of the reasons a federal judge struck down part of the Arizona law.
Updated: 03/14/2011 01:28P