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Bonds Jury Has Verdict in Perjury Case Tied to Steroids Probe, Court Says
Jurors in the Barry Bonds perjury case reached a verdict on whether the former San Francisco Giants outfielder lied in a federal investigation of steroids, the court announced. The eight-woman, four-man
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:43P
Breaking Almost-News: Barry Bonds Is [GUILTY/NOT GUILTY TK]
Is there a lower point in the Continuous News Cycle than the moment when the news moves that something has happened, but nobody knows what it is? NBC Bay Area just posted a 150-plus-word story saying that there is a verdict in the Barry Bonds trial.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:43P
'The right to choose how we dress:' American Muslim women speak out on French
Stories about the politics, policies, and law enforcement issues surrounding immigration. Stories about health issues, education, and the politics of both. On Monday, France implemented a controversial ban on the face-covering veils worn by some Muslim
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:41P
Tottenham Hotspur v Real Madrid: player ratings
Jeremy Wilson gives his verdict on each player's performance in the second leg of the Champions League quarter-final. By Jeremy Wilson, White Hart Lane 9:40PM BST 13 Apr 2011 A forgettable performance. Over adventurous in trying to command his penalty
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:40P
West Again Asks Judge to Nix a Defamation Verdict
West then asked the judge to set aside the jury verdict, and enter a judgment as a matter of law in its favor. Instead Fullam gave the professors an option on March 30 of either taking $200000 apiece or retrying their defamation case against West.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:40P
Capers trying to stay ready, solvent during lockout
The name on the antitrust lawsuit NFL players have filed against the league – Brady v. NFL – belongs to pro football's highest-paid player. The nine other plaintiffs are eight financially established veterans
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:40P
Court Clears Way For Monks' Lawsuit
The state board tried to get the monks' lawsuit thrown out, but a federal judge ruled otherwise, clearing the way for the court to rule on the issue. Money earned from the sale of the caskets goes to medical and educational needs for the 36 Benedictine
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:40P
Law targets landlords in cases of illegal activity
When passed into law, Bill 16 would expand the type of illegal activities that law enforcement could bring before the courts under the criminal organization provisions in the Criminal Code of Canada and under the province's Safer Communities and
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:39P
Repeat DUI driver pleads not guilty in Menlo case
A San Mateo County Superior Court judge had raised her bail by $100000 at the prosecution's request, according to the district attorney's office. The alleged driver, Margaret Brill, 62, careened down Santa Cruz Avenue in Menlo Park on Dec.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:39P
Illegal Immigrants Find It Hard to Pay Taxes, Submit Tax Returns
permitted laws to be applied retroactively so that previous offenses led to deportation, removed the right to appeal deportation orders through judicial review and permitted local and state law enforcement to work with federal immigration
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:39P