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Dairies pamper cows with massages, waterbeds

CHILTON, Wis. — Lucky, a 7-year-old dairy cow, had been walking with a limp for several weeks when veterinarian Sara Gilbertson was called. Instead of prescribing painkillers, Gilbertson tried an unusual new therapy — a chiropractic adjustment that included a full-length spinal massage.

Gilbertson rubbed the Holstein's spine by gently ...

Obama vows to protect benefits for veterans

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama honored the nation's military heroes in a pair of Memorial Day ceremonies, vowing to protect the benefits earned by veterans and their families in an election year marked by the nation's transition from war....
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Obama vows to protect benefits for veterans

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama honored the nation's military heroes in a pair of Memorial Day ceremonies, vowing to protect the benefits earned by veterans and their families in an election year marked by the nation's transition from war....
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OH8: Talking to defendant already stopped was by consent

FourthAmendment.com - News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29

Police had a tip about defendant and drugs, and they saw him parked in an abandoned gas station working on his vehicle. They approached to talk to him, and it was all consensual. State v. Banks, 2012 Ohio 2304, 2012 Ohio App. LEXIS 2024 (8th Dist. May 24, 2012).*

Officers had reasonable suspicion defendant had cocaine on him when they approached him, and defendant’s tossing an Altoids can as police approached was not the product of an illegal stop. State v. Golden, 2012 La. App. LEXIS 715 (La. App. 4 Cir. May 23, 2012).*

The owner of the vehicle defendant was a passenger in consented to the search of the vehicle. United States v. McNeil, 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 10708 (4th Cir. May 25, 2012).*

Suspect in Wash. teen's death arrested in Oklahoma

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
SEATTLE (AP) -- A Washington state man wanted in connection with the death of his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend who was found in a burning home was arrested in Oklahoma City on Monday, authorities said....
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Suspect in Wash. teen's death arrested in Oklahoma

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
SEATTLE (AP) -- A Washington state man wanted in connection with the death of his 17-year-old ex-girlfriend who was found in a burning home was arrested in Oklahoma City on Monday, authorities said....
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Despite downgrade, Beryl still soaks Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Joyce Connolly and her daughters left their home in Hurricane, W.Va., to head south for a Memorial Day beach vacation - and ended up in the center of Tropical Storm Beryl....
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Despite downgrade, Beryl still soaks Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Joyce Connolly and her daughters left their home in Hurricane, W.Va., to head south for a Memorial Day beach vacation - and ended up in the center of Tropical Storm Beryl....
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APNewsBreak: FEMA trailer litigation nears end

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday....
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APNewsBreak: FEMA trailer litigation nears end

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday....
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APNewsBreak: FEMA trailer litigation nears end

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A class-action settlement agreement has been reached to resolve nearly all the remaining court claims over allegations that government-issued trailers exposed Gulf Coast residents to hazardous fumes after Hurricane Katrina, a lead plaintiffs' attorney said Monday....
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Tea partyers down on Upton in Michigan primary

DETROIT — He chairs one of Capitol Hill's most powerful committees, won his 2010 race with 62 percent of the vote and even boasts a niece who graced Sports Illustrated's swimsuit-edition cover. But all that hasn't saved Rep. Fred Upton of Michigan from a strong Republican primary challenge fueled by ...

Shale study's lead author faces 'green' backlash

Faced with mounting criticism, the State University of New York at Buffalo is distancing itself from a Marcellus Shale gas-drilling study released earlier this month by the school's own Shale Resources and Society Institute.

But the report's lead author is defending the work by the fledgling institute, saying Monday that ...

Michigan wildfire destroys nearly 100 buildings

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
NEWBERRY, Mich. (AP) -- Homes and cabins make up a third of the nearly 100 structures destroyed by a wildfire burning across more than 30 square miles of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, officials said Monday....
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Michigan wildfire destroys nearly 100 buildings

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
NEWBERRY, Mich. (AP) -- Homes and cabins make up a third of the nearly 100 structures destroyed by a wildfire burning across more than 30 square miles of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, officials said Monday....
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Michigan wildfire destroys nearly 100 buildings

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
NEWBERRY, Mich. (AP) -- Homes and cabins make up a third of the nearly 100 structures destroyed by a wildfire burning across more than 30 square miles of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, officials said Monday....
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Michigan wildfire destroys nearly 100 buildings

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
NEWBERRY, Mich. (AP) -- Homes and cabins make up a third of the nearly 100 structures destroyed by a wildfire burning across more than 30 square miles of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, officials said Monday....
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Witness says naked attacker was chewing man's face

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
MIAMI (AP) -- A witness says a naked man chewing on the face of another naked man on a downtown highway ramp kept eating and growled at a police officer who fatally shot him to make him stop....
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Witness says naked attacker was chewing man's face

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2024-11-29 18:29
MIAMI (AP) -- A witness says a naked man chewing on the face of another naked man on a downtown highway ramp kept eating and growled at a police officer who fatally shot him to make him stop....
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