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CHICAGO (AP) -- Canadian National Railway will pay a $36.2 million settlement to the family of a Rockford woman killed in a 2009 train derailment. ... -- it isn't indifference, it's out of deference. St. Louis (AP) -- The Rangers may catch a chill when
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:16P
Martin County school board sued for alleged age discrimination
Dorothy Mershon, widow of Gordon Kent Mershon, alleges in a lawsuit filed Friday in US District Court in Fort Pierce that her husband's contract was not renewed for the 2009-10 school year because he was 64 years old. Kent Mershon died of a heart
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:15P
FOX5 Vegas - KVVULawsuit: 2 Ala. counties keep blacks off of juries
(AP) - MONTGOMERY - An advocacy group charges in a federal lawsuit that two Alabama counties exclude blacks from juries in serious criminal cases. The lawsuit filed Wednesday by the Montgomery-based Equal Justice Initiative charges Houston and Henry
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:15P
Lawsuit: 2 Ala. counties keep blacks off of juries
The lawsuit filed Wednesday by the Montgomery-based Equal Justice Initiative charges Houston and Henry counties in southeast Alabama with using challenges to exclude blacks from some juries. The lawsuit says blacks make up 29 percent of the population
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:14P
RIM could face lawsuits for BlackBerry problems
By Moira Herbst Reuters - Law firms in the United States and Canada are exploring possible consumer lawsuits against Research In Motion Ltd for last week's BlackBerry outages, which for three days crippled email and messaging for tens of millions of
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:13P
Former state Assistant Attorney General, Andrew Shrivell, slammed by judge
By BTL staff Former Michigan Assistant Attorney General Andrew Shirvell was reprimanded by a federal judge last week for attempting to find a shortcut to end a lawsuit against him for allegedly harassing an openly gay University of Michigan college
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:13P
Dr. Kevorkian's estate, Mass. museum feud over ownership of 17 paintings
BOSTON — The Massachusetts-based Armenian Library and Museum of America is refusing to surrender 17 paintings by assisted-suicide advocate Dr. Jack Kevorkian. The paintings were among 140 of Kevorkian's personal effects set for auction by his estate
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:13P
Grieving mother creates support group for gay kids
A lawsuit claims at least four of the students were gay or perceived to be so. This summer, six current and former students sued the district over a policy requiring staff to remain neutral when sexual orientation is discussed, which the plaintiffs
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:12P
KOAM TV 7 Joplin and PittsburgLawsuit: 2 Ala. counties keep blacks off of juries
The lawsuit filed Wednesday by the Montgomery-based Equal Justice Initiative charges Houston and Henry counties in southeast Alabama with using challenges to exclude blacks from some juries. The lawsuit says blacks make up 29 percent of the population
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:12P
AP top news in Iowa at 4:58 pm CDT
AP MIAMI (AP) — Federal lawmakers said during a national town hall Wednesday that they are working to improve education outcomes for foster children, citing dismal statistics including a 50 percent graduation rate among foster youths.
Updated: 10/19/2011 06:12P
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