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Driver, 83, cited in Md. crash with cyclist
The Baltimore State's Attorney's office announced Tuesday that Jeanette Walke is being cited for negligent driving and failure to yield right-of-way to the bicyclist before crossing the bike lane in the February accident. Police have said 20-year-old
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:29P
In Defense of Japan's Immigration Policy (2)
Our data are for 2009 from the Ministry of Justice's website. In 2009 the total population of Japan was some 127510000. Within this, 2186121 persons, or 1.71 percent of the total (and 31305 fewer than in 2008), were foreigners registered and permitted
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:28P
NWT has lowest rate of seat belt use in Canada
The territory has the lowest rate of seat belt use in the country, meaning that drivers and passengers were 13 times more likely to die in a car crash over the last five years, according to the GNWT. The president of the NWT Fire Chiefs' Association,
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:28P
Dump truck accident in Edgewater traps five in a car for more than an hour
BY ERIK SHILLING EDGEWATER — A dump truck struck a car on River Road on Tuesday afternoon, coming to rest on top of the car and entrapping five people for more than an hour, police said. All five had to be cut out of the car, and all were transported
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:28P
Texas drivers could see DWI checkpoints
Christian's father-in-law was in intensive care for three months after a seven-time drunken driving offender rammed into the back of his truck. “He came out, and to this day he can't do all the things he used to,” said Christian.
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:27P
In Louisiana, it's a redistricting map!…sort of…
As Louisiana is holding legislative elections in the fall and must allow time for the US Justice Department to clear its maps, the timing was frighteningly close and the fate of either map is still not definite. The bills that survived a bloody
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:27P
Harmony's death remains a mystery
Karen Bryant believed her daughter met with foul play shortly before her car accident, the injuries from which claimed her life, in September 2003. She was found on August 16 2003 with broken bones and severe burns near her burnt out car in bushland
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:26P
Braxton Family Values: What Did You Think of Toni Braxton's Reality Show?
But the show isn't all about Toni -- even though she could have carried a show all by herself with just her bankruptcy drama alone. Instead, this new reality show is about Toni and her talented, lesser-known sisters Traci, Towanda , Trina, and Tamar.
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:26P
Ditching Arizona's model: Legislature should reject even toned-down bill
Florida legislators have tempered their anti-immigration laws. But they should take the final step of acknowledging that illegal immigration is a federal issue and waive further attempts to make it a state responsibility.
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:25P
Ditching Arizona's model: Legislature should reject even toned-down bill
Florida legislators have tempered their anti-immigration laws. But they should take the final step of acknowledging that illegal immigration is a federal issue and waive further attempts to make it a state responsibility.
Updated: 04/12/2011 09:25P