Federal Judge Blocks Mississippi Religious Objections Law
The law, which was to take effect on Friday, would have allowed merchants and government employees to deny services to same-sex couples because of religious beliefs.
The law, which was to take effect on Friday, would have allowed merchants and government employees to deny services to same-sex couples because of religious beliefs.
During a post-conviction hearing in early February, Syed's attorneys argued he deserved a retrial on the grounds that his original attorney, Cristina Gutierrez, did not contact Asia McClain Chapman, an alibi witness who said she saw Syed at the Woodlawn library about the same time prosecutors say Lee was murdered. Additionally, Syed's current attorneys argued cell tower data linking Syed's phone to the burial site on the day of Lee's murder was misleading because it was presented to jurors without... Читать дальше...
Three brothers have been arrested in Catalonia on suspicion of promoting terrorism.
'Private Peter Rafferty. 1st Battalion. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. Died at the Somme on 1st July 1916. Aged 22 years.'
BALTIMORE — After spending 16 years in prison for the killing of his former high school girlfriend, a man at the center of popular podcast “Serial” has a chance at freedom. Retired Baltimore Circuit Judge Martin Welch ruled Thursday that Adnan Syed, 35, deserved a new trial because his lawyer didn’t challenge expert testimony in
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the first reported death of a motorist using self-driving technology. (All times local):
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the first reported death of a motorist using self-driving technology. (All times local):
[...] the fatal crash of a Tesla Motors car could add to the public's apprehension of driverless cars even before they reach the road in big numbers. A driver so enamored of his Tesla Model S sedan that he nicknamed the car "Tessy" and praised the safety benefits of its sophisticated "Autopilot" system has become the first U.S. fatality in a wreck involving a car in self-driving mode. Forty-year-old Joshua D. Brown of Canton, Ohio, the owner of a technology company, was killed May 7 in Williston... Читать дальше...
[...] the fatal crash of a Tesla Motors car could add to the public's apprehension of driverless cars even before they reach the road in big numbers. A driver so enamored of his Tesla Model S sedan that he nicknamed the car "Tessy" and praised the safety benefits of its sophisticated "Autopilot" system has become the first U.S. fatality in a wreck involving a car in self-driving mode. Forty-year-old Joshua D. Brown of Canton, Ohio, the owner of a technology company, was killed May 7 in Williston... Читать дальше...
TOKYO - The following is the latest available news video. Mt. Fuji climbing season starts -- Climbing...
Russian doping whistleblower Yuliya Stepanova is cleared by athletics chiefs to run as a "neutral" at this summer's Olympics.
Moscow calls for stepping up partnership among the Black Sea Economic Cooperation nations and stands against politicizing its work, Russia's foreign minister said.
Emergency crews found his body in a ravine.
The Labour Party just made history.
A year after South Carolina removed the Confederate flag from its capitol grounds, official Washington is struggling with further restrictions on the flag's display on federal property, including the U.S. Capitol complex.
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President Barack Obama is expected to disclose as early as Friday the number of civilians killed in U.S. military and CIA drone strikes in Pakistan, Yemen and Africa since he took office and will issue an executive order that makes protecting civilians a more integral part of planning U.S. military operations, according to activists and other individuals familiar with the report.
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Bonang Matheba, who’s been slaying international gigs lately, hints that she’s preparing to move overseas.
BEIJING, China - Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang attend a ceremony at the Great Hall of the Peopl...
Madison police say an officer fatally shot a man after he emerged from a lake, broke into a home and "aggressed" toward the officer with a pitchfork ...
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WASHINGTON, July 1 (UPI) -- The nation's national parks and National Park Service have a total estimated economic value of $92 billion, a new study finds.