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Darrow remembered, death penalty discussed
A group of more than 100 attorneys, labor leaders, social justice advocates, civil libertarians and First Amendment buffs gathered March 13 to remember the legendary attorney Clarence Darrow, as they have every year on that date for more than 50 years.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:35P
Coroner called to I-59 accident
4:32 pm The Lamar County coroner's office has been called to the scene of an accident that has shut down Interstate 59. The accident occurred north of the Hardy Street exit earlier this afternoon and involved two 18-wheelers and a pickup truck.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:35P
Medical: Close games increase peril for winning teams' fans
Otherwise, your spiking testosterone is likely to get you into trouble -- big trouble, from joining a riot to getting into a fatal car crash. Scientists at North Carolina State University and the University of South Carolina crunched numbers on traffic
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:34P
Crash cleared, all lanes open on NB I-95
Years ... Northbound traffic was at a crawl around 4:45 pm approaching the Churchmans Road overpass on I-95. / DelDOT traffic cam An accident on northbound I-95 near the Churchmans Road overpass that brought traffic to a crawl has been cleared and all
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:34P
Local gunshop owner reacts to White House proposals
by Steve Myers AMARILLO, TX -- The Department of Justice is holding meetings starting March 15th to discuss current policies toward guns and gun owners as an exchange of ideas...while opponents are concerned the administration may be side-stepping the
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:34P
WEIGH IN: Bell City hotel's rise on hold as council deliberates
Councillors voted last week to defer their verdict on plans by owners Asian Pacific Property Investment to expand the centre by four buildings, ranging from six to 15 storeys. Are you concerned the plan will affect you? Tell us below.
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:34P
Teenager injured in crash
Police say 17-year-old Josiah McGirr of Stanford was traveling east on Moores Lane when he apparently lost control of his vehicle after it traveled partially off the road. State police say McGirr over-corrected the vehicle and struck a tree on the
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:34P
Democrats push Defense of Marriage Act repeal
Five states and the District of Columbia currently allow same-sex marriage. by daffy64 March 17, 2011 11:06 AM EDT To answer all the critics who say that gay marriage will "destroy the family, lead to higher divorce rates, allow people to marry animals
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:34P
NHS reforms will see 'shut' signs going up on hospitals
Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA Hospitals will shut, others will lose their accident and emergency or maternity units, and some will be downgraded to glorified health centres because of the government's NHS shakeup, the head of England's leading hospitals
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:33P
Private prison manager to be fined $150000 per escape, death
“Privatising Auckland remand prison is a dangerous precedent that will increase costs and compromise New Zealand's justice system," Green Party justice spokesman David Clendon said. The party says overseas media reports have linked Serco-run prisons
Updated: 03/16/2011 05:33P
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