Member 2286Plains storms kill 2, disrupt Olympic hopefuls (AP)28-06-2008 13h43AP - Severe storms with strong winds swept through the Plains on Friday, forcing swimmers practicing for U.S. Olympic trials in Omaha to flee pools and run for cover, killing two teenagers in Iowa, and knocking out power to thousands. Burrowing muskrat causes levee to fail in Missouri (AP)28-06-2008 14h02AP - A heroic effort by hundreds of townspeople, volunteers and National Guardsmen to hold back the Mississippi River failed Friday undone by a burrowing muskrat. NRA sues to overturn S.F. gun ban in city housing (AP)28-06-2008 13h33AP - The National Rifle Association sued the city of San Francisco on Friday to overturn its ban on handguns in public housing, a day after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down a handgun ban in the nation's capital. N.O. levees squeezed by Congress' demand for cash (AP)28-06-2008 06h27AP - The goal to raise levees and build large-scale flood defenses around this flood-torn city could be delayed indefinitely because of congressional demands that Louisiana chip in $1.8 billion to the effort over three years. Scruggs gets 5 years in prison in bribery scheme (AP)28-06-2008 06h22AP - Richard "Dickie" Scruggs, who became one of the wealthiest civil lawsuit attorneys in the country by taking on tobacco, asbestos and insurance companies, was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for conspiring to bribe a judge. US officials try faux speed bumps to slow drivers (AP)28-06-2008 05h23AP - Cathy Campbell did a double-take and tapped the brakes when she spotted what appeared to be a pointy-edged box lying in the road just ahead. Drunken driver gets 43 years for killing mom, kids (AP)28-06-2008 05h33AP - A Michigan man was sentenced to 43 years in prison Friday for driving the wrong way on an interstate and slamming his pickup truck into a minivan, killing a Maryland mother and four children who were returning home from a Christmas trip. 2nd NY millionaire gets prison in slavery case (AP)28-06-2008 08h24AP - A millionaire convicted of helping his wife keep two Indonesian housekeepers as virtual slaves was sentenced Friday to more than three years in prison, ending a trial that shed light on the often little-seen exploitation and abuse of domestic workers. <<< Prev member Next member >>> Randon Members Member 3955 Member 1935 Member 1354 Member 1214 Member 4325 Member 3286 Member 3591 Member 3988 Member 3008 Member 1096 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 | |
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