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MiamiHerald.com | No charges for FSU's Jameis Winston in alleged 2012 rape CBS News Florida State Seminoles quarterback Jameis Winston (5) during the first quarter against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons at BB&T Field in Winston-Salem, N.C., Nov. 9, 2013. Jeremy Brevard, Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports. Shares. Star quarterback for top-ranked Florida State cleared in sex assault probe FSU quarterback Jameis Winston will not be charged in sexual assault case ... No Charges in Jameis Winston Sex Assault Case |
NBCNews.com | 'Very much loved' American teacher Ronnie Smith slain in Benghazi NBCNews.com By Charlene Gubash, Alexander Smith and Henry Austin, NBC News. A beloved American teacher was shot dead in the Libyan city of Benghazi on Thursday, just days before he was supposed to return to the U.S. for the holidays, the school's principal said. US citizen killed in Libya, State Department official says American teacher is shot and killed in Libya American Teacher Killed in Libya's Benghazi |
The Hindu | Yemen attack bears hallmarks of Al Qaeda; at least 52 dead Los Angeles Times SANA, Yemen -- In a strike that bore the hallmarks of Al Qaeda, assailants in military uniforms staged a brazen daytime assault Thursday on Yemen's defense ministry, setting off a daylong battle that killed at least four dozen people and left scores injured, with ... Attack on Yemen Defense Ministry Attack Kills at Least 30 People Yemen Says Car Bomb Attack at Defense Ministry Killed 52 People Suicide car bomb kills 18 Yemeni soldiers |
New York Times | As Central African Republic Convulses, Security Council Votes to Strengthen ... New York Times DAKAR, Senegal — Fighting tore through parts of the capital of the Central African Republic on Thursday, hours before the United Nations Security Council voted to strengthen the international force that has been unable to quell the chaos there. CAR Leader Hails French Military Operation UN approves Central African Republic intervention as violence escalates Dozens dead in CAR ahead of French troops |
San Francisco Chronicle | Boy, 11, dead in Idaho elementary school bus crash USA TODAY KUNA, Idaho (AP) — Authorities say one child has died and four others were injured when a dump truck collided with a school bus carrying elementary school students in a small southwestern Idaho city. Canyon County Coroner Vicki DeGeus-Morris ... 1 student killed in Idaho elementary school bus crash UPDATE 1-Child killed in school bus accident in Idaho -state police Child killed in Idaho school bus crash |
AFP | William Bratton, 'progressive visionary,' to lead NYPD, mayor-elect says Los Angeles Times NEW YORK -- Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio on Thursday named former Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton to head the New York Police Department, calling him a “progressive visionary” who will fight crime while also easing distrust and animosity that ... Bratton back as NYPD chief William Bratton Appointed Next NYPD Chief The life and times of incoming NYPD Commissioner William Bratton |
San Francisco Chronicle | Fast-food workers strike, protest for higher pay USA TODAY In Washington, D.C., dozens of people carried signs and marched while singing "Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, it's no fun, to survive, on low low low low pay." In New York City, about 100 protesters blew whistles and beat drums as they marched ... Fast-food workers rally for higher pay Fast-food protests return amid push for wage hikes Fast-food workers walk off jobs, rally for higher minimum wage |
Washington Post | Republicans in US Congress try to be more 'sensitive' about women Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representative Speaker John Boehner said on Thursday he wants his fellow Republicans to be more "sensitive" as they seek to appeal to women voters in next year's congressional elections. "I try to get them to be a ... Boehner sets low expectations for tackling Congress' to-do list Boehner: GOP should be more sensitive to women Milk prices could rise if farm bill looms |
National Post | Pope to Set Up Commission on Child Abuse Scandal Wall Street Journal VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis will establish a special commission to help advise the Catholic Church on how to better handle the problem of sexual abuse of children, one of his first big moves to confront an issue that has badly shaken the church. Cardinal ... Pope Francis to set up Vatican task force to tackle sex abuse of children Pope Francis sets up committee against child sex abuse Pope Francis sets up Vatican child sex abuse committee |
U.S. News & World Report | It's Becoming Clear That The NSA's Nightmare Has Just Begun Seattle Post Intelligencer The National Security Agency and its allies face a long, painful drip of classified documents relating to their intelligence operations. The quantity and range of leaks facilitated by Edward Snowden have become clear in recent news stories. First, The Australian ... How the NSA uses cellphone tracking to find and 'develop' targets NSA reportedly collects 5 billion cell phone location records a day NSA collects data from millions of cellphones daily |
Local News For Lansing, Michigan
Fast-Food Workers Demand Wage Increases WLNS LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) - Time is running out for lawmakers in Washington to sort out the farm bill to keep costs from rising at the supermarket. Members of the U.S. House and Senate met to finalize a versionget more >>. If no new farm bill kicks in, old ... Michigan House doesn't vote on bills to hold back third-graders, give letter ... |
Jury begins deliberations in trial of Lansing man accused of killing infant ... Lansing State Journal John Sanders listens Tuesday to the testimony during his murder trial in which he is charged with murder in the death of his daughter Ja'Nayjah Sanders. / Greg DeRuiter | Lansing State Journal. Written by. Kevin Grasha. Filed Under. News · Local News. |
Fast food workers protest in Lansing as part of national movement to hike ... Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com Roughly a dozen people -- including some who weren't Pizza Hut employees -- protested on Thursday, Dec. 5 outside of the Pizza Hut on South Cedar Street in Lansing. (Melissa Anders | MLive). Print · Melissa Anders | manders@mlive.com By Melissa ... |
Vote on medical marijuana bills allowing dispensaries, edibles, pharmacy sales ... Lansing State Journal LANSING — A vote on a trio of bills related to Michigan's Medical Marijuana Act probably won't happen until next year. But that didn't stop a couple hundred people affected by the law from cramming into three committee rooms Thursday to voice their ... |
Lawsuit Threat Looms in Pension Dispute Between Lansing and Ingham County WILX-TV We acknowledge that we owe an amount of money... what that number is, that is the crux of the matter." -- Chad Gamble, Lansing chief operating officer. Lansing and Ingham County aren't exactly seeing eye-to-eye when it comes to some employee pension ... |
Art for Charlie Cancer Patient Passes Away WLNS LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) - Time is running out for lawmakers in Washington to sort out the farm bill to keep costs from rising at the supermarket. Members of the U.S. House and Senate met to finalize a versionget more >>. If no new farm bill kicks in, old ... |
Anti-Blight Bills Headed To Michigan Governor WLNS LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) - Time is running out for lawmakers in Washington to sort out the farm bill to keep costs from rising at the supermarket. Members of the U.S. House and Senate met to finalize a versionget more >>. If no new farm bill kicks in, old ... |
Lansing mayor, council candidates file spending reports Lansing State Journal Six candidates in last month's general election for mayor and City Council in Lansing filed campaign finance reports by Thursday's deadline. At-large Councilwoman Kathie Dunbar and 4th Ward Councilwoman Jessica Yorko, who were re-elected Nov. |
Spoof Journal sale puts shoes on needy kids' feet Lansing State Journal Students from Lansing Charter Academy help Luke Canfora of the Old Newsboys of Greater Lansing and other officials help kickoff the fundraising sales of the Lansing Spoof Journal at the Capitol in Lansing Wednesday 12/4/2013. (Lansing State ... Neighbors in Action: Old Newsboys |
Michigan books gift ideas Lansing State Journal ... kids. • “The Cow in Patrick O'Shanahan's Kitchen,” by Diana Prichard; illustrated by Heather Devlin Knopf (Little Pickle Press, $17.95). Mom and hog farmer Diana Prichard lives near Fowler and writes a blog called “Righteous Bacon.” In this story ... |
