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Sketch comedy troupe gets wacky for season-ending shows

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

As the car crept down the alley toward them, Nick Peterson and Michael Bubbers could hardly wait to see the look on the driver’s face. Peterson was decked out as the pope, while Bubbers was dressed as his crime-fighting partner,…

The Latest: Syrian army confirms 48-hour truce in Aleppo

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The announcement was slightly different than the one that came from U.S. officials, who said that the United States and Russia have persuaded Syria's government and moderate rebels to extend a fragile truce to Aleppo. Frank-Walter Steinmeier called for President Bashar Assad's government and all armed groups to respect the cease-fire in full and give the people of Aleppo "a respite from war and violence." Steinmeier and his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault held meetings earlier Wednesday with... Читать дальше...

Air bag inflator recall to grow by 35 million to 40 million

TheRepublic.com 

WASHINGTON - Takata will recall another 35 million to 40 million air bag inflators, a stunning increase that will more than double what is already the largest automotive recall in American history, the federal government announced Wednesday.



Air bag inflator recall to grow by 35 million to 40 million

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WASHINGTON (AP) — Takata will recall another 35 million to 40 million air bag inflators, a stunning increase that will more than double what is already the largest automotive recall in American history, the federal government announced Wednesday. The recall expansion would bring to as many as 69 million the total number of inflators to be replaced, a gargantuan task that the government predicts will take until the end of 2019 to complete. The car and truck models included in the expanded recall... Читать дальше...

Bibles taken from Christian store, 8th Commandment be damned

TheRepublic.com 

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Massachusetts - Police say two men were caught flouting the Eighth Commandment when surveillance video captured them stealing nearly $500 worth of Bibles from a Christian store in Massachusetts.

Bibles taken from Christian store, 8th Commandment be damned

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Police say two men were caught flouting the Eighth Commandment when surveillance video captured them stealing nearly $500 worth of Bibles from a Christian store in Massachusetts. The Republican newspaper (http://bit.ly/1SNQKbe ) reported on Wednesday that images shared by police show the men lifting eight Bibles from the Morning Star Christian Store in West Springfield on April 23. Police have not identified the men and ask that anyone who recognizes them from the images to contact police. Читать дальше...

Missouri voters could decide on campaign contribution limits

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — Missouri voters could get to decide whether to re-impose limits on the money flowing to political candidates and committees. Supporters of campaign contribution limits said Wednesday they had submitted more than 272,000 petition signatures to try to get a proposed constitutional amendment on the November ballot.

2 arrested, 3rd sought in Vegas liquor store robbery-killing

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Two ex-felons are jailed in Las Vegas on charges that could get them the death penalty in the killing of a liquor store clerk who couldn't open a safe, authorities said Wednesday. Ray Charles Brown and Lee Dominic Sykes were arrested Tuesday and booked at the Clark County jail pending initial court appearances scheduled Thursday, according to police and court records. Two of three men identified as robbers were seen on security videotape entering the store in southwest Las Vegas with guns drawn before the fatal shooting.

State paid $687,000 in benefits to deceased pensioners

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Bump says the Massachusetts State Retirement Board made payments to 105 deceased pensioners during the two-year audit period. Bump attributes the problem to a failure to follow new requirements to gain access to the Social Security Administration's Death Master File.

Philadelphia police kill unarmed driver fleeing traffic stop

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia's police commissioner says he's "not making any judgments" pending an investigation into the shooting death of an unarmed driver by an officer during a traffic stop. Philadelphia Police Department policy bars officers from firing at moving vehicles, except in extraordinary circumstances, and says an approaching vehicle doesn't automatically justify deadly force.

Lawsuit targets St. Louis-area school desegregation plan

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The suit names the Voluntary Interdistrict Choice Corp., a nonprofit governed by a board of superintendents of the 16 county school districts involved in the desegregation program. A 1983 desegregation agreement sought to "balance the racial makeup of the city and county schools" by allowing black city students to transfer to the county, and white county students to transfer to the city, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education said in a statement. [...] White's attorney, Joshua Thompson of the Pacific Legal Foundation... Читать дальше...

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Chicago mayor hopes court appeal can save Lucas museum

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Emanuel's office says in a news release Wednesday that it's filing a petition with a federal appeals court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the parks advocacy group Friends of the Parks.





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