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Court wary of life without parole for juveniles

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court appeared ready Tuesday to say anew that young people who commit even the most brutal crimes should not be punished as harshly as adults, taking up a pair of cases in which 14-year-olds convicted of murder are serving life sentences with no chance of parole....
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Court wary of life without parole for juveniles

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court appeared ready Tuesday to say anew that young people who commit even the most brutal crimes should not be punished as harshly as adults, taking up a pair of cases in which 14-year-olds convicted of murder are serving life sentences with no chance of parole....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Court wary of life without parole for juveniles

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court appeared ready Tuesday to say anew that young people who commit even the most brutal crimes should not be punished as harshly as adults, taking up a pair of cases in which 14-year-olds convicted of murder are serving life sentences with no chance of parole....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

AP: Carbon monoxide likely culprit in 3 Pa. deaths

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
FORKSTON, Pa. (AP) -- State police say they now believe that carbon monoxide poisoning likely killed three cousins inside a mountain cabin in 2006 after new tests were conducted in the wake of a story by The Associated Press that raised questions about suspicions it might have been a triple homicide....
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AP: Carbon monoxide likely culprit in 3 Pa. deaths

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
FORKSTON, Pa. (AP) -- State police say they now believe that carbon monoxide poisoning likely killed three cousins inside a mountain cabin in 2006 after new tests were conducted in the wake of a story by The Associated Press that raised questions about suspicions it might have been a triple homicide....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

AP: Carbon monoxide likely culprit in 3 Pa. deaths

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
FORKSTON, Pa. (AP) -- State police say they now believe that carbon monoxide poisoning likely killed three cousins inside a mountain cabin in 2006 after new tests were conducted in the wake of a story by The Associated Press that raised questions about suspicions it might have been a triple homicide....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

AP: Carbon monoxide likely culprit in 3 Pa. deaths

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
FORKSTON, Pa. (AP) -- State police say they now believe that carbon monoxide poisoning likely killed three cousins inside a mountain cabin in 2006 after new tests were conducted in the wake of a story by The Associated Press that raised questions about suspicions it might have been a triple homicide....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

AP: Carbon monoxide likely culprit in 3 Pa. deaths

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
FORKSTON, Pa. (AP) -- State police say they now believe that carbon monoxide poisoning likely killed three cousins inside a mountain cabin in 2006 after new tests were conducted in the wake of a story by The Associated Press that raised questions about suspicions it might have been a triple homicide....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama campaign: De Niro's joke 'inappropriate'

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Actor Robert De Niro opened a fundraiser starring Michelle Obama by listing her Republican rivals and jokingly suggesting that America isn't "ready for a white first lady." Newt Gingrich was not amused, and the Obama campaign says the quip was inappropriate....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Employers ask job seekers for Facebook passwords

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
SEATTLE (AP) -- When Justin Bassett interviewed for a new job, he expected the usual questions about experience and references. So he was astonished when the interviewer asked for something else: his Facebook username and password....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Texas suspends burro-killing policy in state park

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) -- The Texas wildlife agency said Tuesday it is suspending a policy that allows the killing of burros in a state park along the Mexican border after the Humane Society of the United States offered to devise a nonlethal plan to remove the destructive animals....
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Texas suspends burro-killing policy in state park

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) -- The Texas wildlife agency said Tuesday it is suspending a policy that allows the killing of burros in a state park along the Mexican border after the Humane Society of the United States offered to devise a nonlethal plan to remove the destructive animals....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

GOP targets new cost-cut board in Obama health law

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans are revamping their strategy against President Barack Obama's health care law: If they can't repeal the whole thing, they'll try to pick off pieces. Starting with a new and unfamiliar bureaucracy....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

US gives exemption on Iran sanctions to 11 nations

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United States is granting an exemption to 10 European Union countries and Japan from enforcing economic sanctions because the countries have significantly reduced their purchases of petroleum from Iran....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

House panel approves contentious GOP budget plan

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It's on to the House floor for a deficit-slashing GOP budget plan....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama welcomes Irish PM to White House

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama celebrated an extended St. Patrick's Day at the White House Tuesday with a visit from Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny, who assured Obama that his debt-ridden nation would make an economic comeback....
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Top commander in Afghanistan says mission on track

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Facing a skeptical Congress, the top commander in Afghanistan insisted on Tuesday that the United States is winding down the decade-plus war and has no intention to remain in the country indefinitely....
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High court has options on health care law

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court has several options in ruling on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, from upholding the law to striking it down in its entirety. The court also could avoid deciding the law's constitutionality at all, if it finds the lawsuits challenging the law are premature....
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Could a US Demjanjuk grave become neo-Nazi shrine?

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
CLEVELAND (AP) -- If relatives of convicted Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk get what they want, their patriarch will be buried in suburban Cleveland - a prospect not sitting well with Jewish advocates who argue the retired autoworker could, in death, become a magnet for neo-Nazis....
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Court questions life without parole for juveniles

Thu, 2024-11-28 10:58
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court is debating whether young teenagers convicted of killing someone may be locked up for life with no chance of parole, the latest in a line of cases seeking a second chance for young people....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US