CHICAGO - Prosecutors have given the federal court overseeing Dennis Hastert's hush-money case enough evidence of sexual abuse for the judge to at least consider sentencing the former House speaker to more than the suggested maximum of six months behind bars.
CHICAGO (AP) — Prosecutors have given the federal court overseeing Dennis Hastert's hush-money case enough evidence of sexual abuse for the judge to at least consider sentencing the former House speaker to more than the suggested maximum of six months behind bars. Hastert has pleaded guilty to breaking banking law in a scheme to pay $3.5 million to ensure that a person identified in court papers only as "Individual A" stayed silent about being abused when he was a 14-year-old student at the Illinois... Читать дальше...
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ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia death row inmate scheduled to die this week was neglected and mistreated as a child and has substantial intellectual impairments that have affected his ability to act appropriately, his lawyers wrote in a clemency petition.
Nigel Adams, chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Music, will present a motion in the House of Commons tomorrow (12 April) proposing to ban...
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HOLLYWOOD, April 11 (UPI) -- In another chapter in the bizarre book of Johnny Manziel, the quarterback is allegedly living with Josh Gordon and not Von Miller, as previously reported.
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The judge overseeing the trial of a Georgia man accused of intentionally leaving his son in a hot SUV to die heard on Monday from about a dozen potential jurors who said they had scheduling conflicts. Two were excused. Justin Ross Harris, 35, faces charges including ...
BOSTON - For the second straight season, the Boston Bruins missed qualifying for the Stanley Cup playoffs by the slimmest of margins and face an uncertain offseason.
According to police, the 26-year old had lived in the house for more than six months and wanted to express his dissatisfaction with it.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Talk about a loyal employee: Elena Griffing has just celebrated her 70th year working for the same San Francisco Bay Area hospital, and she has no plans to retire anytime soon.
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The Latest on a Baton Rouge shooting that killed two 19-year-old Southern University students (all times local):
The Centre has released its initial share of Rs 194 crore for Pune under the Smart Cities Mission.The PMC and the state government are now expected to raise funds for actual implementation of projects.
Tickets for Leicester's final home game with Everton are being offered for £15,000 a pair on online re-sale sites.
The civic administration has decided against further water cuts in the month of April, but hinted at reducing supply by 5-10% from May 1.
LAUREL, Md. (AP) — Officials in a Maryland city say a police officer unintentionally shot a man who was in a grocery store that had been burglarized.
On Wednesday, March 30, Teach For America founder and Teach For All CEO Wendy Kopp spoke to over 650 people, including Teach For America corps members, alumni, staff, board members and other educational advocates and community supporters at a benefit gala celebrating 25 years of Teach For America in the Houston area. Thousands of Teach For America teachers, or corps members, have taught in Houston's lowest-income schools, reaching more than 150,000 students and becoming some of the region's most prominent leaders in education. Читать дальше...
On Wednesday, March 30, Teach For America founder and Teach For All CEO Wendy Kopp spoke to over 650 people, including Teach For America corps members, alumni, staff, board members and other educational advocates and community supporters at a benefit gala celebrating 25 years of Teach For America in the Houston area. Thousands of Teach For America teachers, or corps members, have taught in Houston's lowest-income schools, reaching more than 150,000 students and becoming some of the region's most prominent leaders in education. Читать дальше...
World-wide shipments of personal computers fell in the first quarter of 2016 compared with a year earlier, the sixth consecutive quarter of declines and the first time since 2007 that shipments dropped below 65 million units, according to researcher firm Gartner Inc.
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An Iowa lawmaker is challenging an agency's assessment that its longtime preservation work on hundreds of historic battle flags is complete, the latest spat between Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs and historians over the direction of preservation in the state. … Click to Continue »
NEW YORK (AP) — Tensions frayed in both parties on Monday, as Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump tried to stave off the prospect of a lengthy battle to the nomination with big victories in New York.
When Jessica Simpson isn't busy expanding her billion-dollar empire, acting in a new movie or singing in the studio, the mother of two likes to hit the road with her family.
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– The Senate has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sign the 2016 budget without any further delay – Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi said though there were discrepancies in the budget, it is not enough excuse not to sign the budget into law – The Red chamber maintained that Lagos-Calabar rail project was not included in […]
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Labor unions representing 40,000 Verizon workers say they will carry out the largest U.S. strike in five years if they can't reach a deal with the company by Wednesday.
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