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Testimony Begins in Case of WV Children Explosed to Coal Dust
A civil trial began Tuesday to decide whether hundreds of Raleigh County children should get medical monitoring due to exposure to coal dust from a Massey Energy Co. silo. A jury of seven women heard opening statements from lawyers who brought the
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:32P
Apex court questions corporate influence on policy making
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday said that policy making was gradually becoming subservient to the corporate world — in the name of democracy and people's mandate. Justice GS Singhvi and Justice AK Ganguly said, 'We are gradually
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:31P
Katy restaurant sued over splinter
Cynthia and Jesus Montalvo filed a lawsuit March 11 in Harris County District Court against Texas Roadhouse Enterprises Inc. They blame the restaurant for a splinter Cynthia allegedly received from the front door. According to the petition,
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:31P
Jewel's Car Crash -- The 911 Call
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Updated: 03/16/2011 12:30P
More DWI patrols on St. Patrick's Day
If you drink and drive on St. Patrick's Day, local law enforcement is planning that you don't have the luck of the Irish to escape an arrest. Rochester and Olmsted County law enforcement officials are planning increased driving while
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:30P
Marmolejo Guilty: Former Neighbors, Co-Workers Of Victim React To Verdict
EL PASO, Texas -- Word spread fast of today's guilty verdict in the David Marmolejo murder trial. ABC-7 broke the news to the Borderland at about 10:30 am Tuesday morning. And shortly afterward ABC-7 spoke with neighbors
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:29P
Judge Denies Motions To Dismiss In Las Vegas Sands Macau Suit
s motion to dismiss an employment lawsuit filed by a former manager who says he was sacked in part for objecting to an alleged bribery scheme in Macau, The Wall Street Journal reports. The Sands Macao resort is seen at sunset in Macau.
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:28P
Inglorious Macaws: Tarantino Sues Neighbor Over 'Blood-Curdling' Bird Screams
Citing "blood-curdling" and "pterodactyl-like screams," the "Kill Bill" director has filed a lawsuit against his Oscar-winning neighbor Alan Ball over the distracting shrieks of Ball's "exotic bird menagerie." Tarantino says the macaws are disrupting
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:27P
Hispanic lawmakers angered by Kansas joke
A state law passed by Arizona in 2009 that instructs state and local police to check immigration status of those stopped or apprehended on suspicion of a crime is being challenged in federal court by the Obama administration.
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:26P
KOLD.com3rd suit filed against Philly archdiocese heads
AP National/International News AP Entertainment News Video AP National Video More>> PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A third man has filed a civil lawsuit that says officials from the Archdiocese of Philadelphia covered up sexual assault allegations against a
Updated: 03/16/2011 12:26P
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