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Lawyer for Afghan killings suspect to visit him

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
SEATTLE (AP) -- With formal charges looming against his client within days, the lawyer for an Army sergeant suspected in the horrific nighttime slaughter of 16 Afghan villagers flew to Kansas and was preparing for his first face-to-face meeting with the 10-year veteran....
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Buried amid rape kit backlog: Justice for victims

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
DETROIT (AP) -- For nearly two decades, Carol Bart's untested rape kit collected dust in a police evidence room. Her attacker, who kidnapped her from outside her Dallas apartment and repeatedly raped her at knifepoint, had spent time in prison by coincidence, but not for sexually assaulting Bart....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

NYC activists differ on Occupy's direction

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
NEW YORK (AP) -- A day after police broke up a rally at Manhattan's Zuccotti Park and arrested dozens, Occupy Wall Street protesters said Sunday that their movement for economic justice would pick up momentum with the spring....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

4 GOP-appointed justices control health law's fate

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Here's a thought that can't comfort President Barack Obama: The fate of his health care overhaul rests with four Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Many willing to cut Afghan shooting suspect slack

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
He is accused of the kind of crime that makes people shiver, the killing of families in their own homes under cover of night, the butchery of defenseless children. Under normal circumstances, Americans would dismiss such an act as worthy of only one response: swift and merciless punishment....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Many willing to cut Afghan shooting suspect slack

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
He is accused of the kind of crime that makes people shiver, the killing of families in their own homes under cover of night, the butchery of defenseless children. Under normal circumstances, Americans would dismiss such an act as worthy of only one response: swift and merciless punishment....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Many willing to cut Afghan shooting suspect slack

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
He is accused of the kind of crime that makes people shiver, the killing of families in their own homes under cover of night, the butchery of defenseless children. Under normal circumstances, Americans would dismiss such an act as worthy of only one response: swift and merciless punishment....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Alternate juror disagrees with Rutgers verdict

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- An alternate juror in the trial of a former Rutgers University student convicted in a webcam spying episode that ended in his gay roommate's suicide said he disagrees with the verdict....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Census documenting Great Depression to be released

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
NEW YORK (AP) -- It was a decade when tens of millions of people in the U.S. experienced mass unemployment and social upheaval as the nation clawed its way out of the Great Depression and rumblings of global war were heard from abroad....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

New wrinkle in pot debate: stoned driving

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
DENVER (AP) -- Angeline Chilton says she can't drive unless she smokes pot. The suburban Denver woman says she'd never get behind the wheel right after smoking, but she does use medical marijuana twice a day to ease tremors caused by multiple sclerosis that previously left her homebound....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Census documenting Great Depression to be released

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
NEW YORK (AP) -- It was a decade when tens of millions of people in the U.S. experienced mass unemployment and social upheaval as the nation clawed its way out of the Great Depression and rumblings of global war were heard from abroad....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Buried amid rape kit backlog: Justice for victims

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
DETROIT (AP) -- For nearly two decades, Carol Bart's untested rape kit collected dust in a police evidence room. Her attacker, who kidnapped her from outside her Dallas apartment and repeatedly raped her at knifepoint, had spent time in prison by coincidence, but not for sexually assaulting Bart....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

4 GOP-appointed justices control health law's fate

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Here's a thought that can't comfort President Barack Obama: The fate of his health care overhaul rests with four Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Many willing to cut Afghan shooting suspect slack

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
He is accused of the kind of crime that makes people shiver, the killing of families in their own homes under cover of night, the butchery of defenseless children. Under normal circumstances, Americans would dismiss such an act as worthy of only one response: swift and merciless punishment....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

NYC activists differ on Occupy's direction

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
NEW YORK (AP) -- A day after police broke up a rally at Manhattan's Zuccotti Park and arrested dozens, Occupy Wall Street protesters said Sunday that their movement for economic justice would pick up momentum with the spring....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Alternate juror disagrees with Rutgers verdict

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- An alternate juror in the trial of a former Rutgers University student convicted in a webcam spying episode that ended in his gay roommate's suicide said he disagrees with the verdict....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

New wrinkle in pot debate: stoned driving

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
DENVER (AP) -- Angeline Chilton says she can't drive unless she smokes pot. The suburban Denver woman says she'd never get behind the wheel right after smoking, but she does use medical marijuana twice a day to ease tremors caused by multiple sclerosis that previously left her homebound....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Romney wins Puerto Rico, GOP campaign continues

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Mitt Romney scored an overwhelming win Sunday in Puerto Rico's Republican presidential primary, trouncing chief rival Rick Santorum on the Caribbean island even as the two rivals looked ahead to more competitive contests this week in Illinois and Louisiana....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Santorum beats Romney in Louisiana

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rick Santorum won the Louisiana Republican presidential primary Saturday, beating front-runner Mitt Romney in yet another conservative Southern state....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

4 GOP-appointed justices control health law's fate

Thu, 2024-11-28 06:53
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Here's a thought that can't comfort President Barack Obama: The fate of his health care overhaul rests with four Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US