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Documents: Georgia officials indecisive about execution
March 3, 2015 ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia officials were indecisive about whether to proceed with a cloudy lethal injection drug, at one point saying they weren't sure whether they checked "this week's or last... more »»
City, contractor questioned at NYC jail health care hearing
March 3, 2015 NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City lawmaker said at a hearing Tuesday that he didn't have confidence in the leadership of the private health provider awarded a $126 million contract to administer... more »»
Facing scrutiny on sex assault, college asks feds for review
March 3, 2015 IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Facing scrutiny over its practices for responding to sexual assault, a liberal arts college in Iowa has taken the unusual step of asking federal investigators to review... more »»
Idaho Senate opens with Hindu prayer, 3 lawmakers protest
March 3, 2015 BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Three lawmakers refused to attend the Idaho Senate's daily invocation after objecting to the offering of a Hindu prayer. more »»
Family of girl declared brain-dead sues California hospital
March 3, 2015 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The family of a 13-year-old girl who was declared brain-dead after her sleep apnea operation went awry filed a medical malpractice lawsuit on Tuesday detailing the emotional,... more »»
Firefighters wake up to smoke in station, then battle blaze
March 3, 2015 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Firefighters are used to alarms in the middle of the night, but the smoke doesn't usually come to their front door. more »»
Officials: US report finds racial bias in Ferguson police
March 3, 2015 WASHINGTON (AP) — A Justice Department investigation found sweeping patterns of racial bias within the Ferguson, Missouri, police department, with officers routinely discriminating against blacks... more »»
Callers claim to be missing boy Etan Patz amid murder trial
March 3, 2015 NEW YORK (AP) — A man who thinks he could be Etan Patz was interviewed by police amid the murder trial of a suspect accused in the boy's 1979 disappearance, prosecutors said Tuesday, noting they... more »»
Victims to relive horror of marathon bombing as trial begins
March 3, 2015 BOSTON (AP) — In the two years since twin bombs tore through crowds at the Boston Marathon finish line, the case against suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has focused on arguments over where his trial... more »»
Nitrogen gas executions approved by Oklahoma House
March 3, 2015 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma would become the first state to allow the execution of death row inmates using nitrogen gas under a bill overwhelmingly approved on Tuesday by the House of... more »»
Official: Homeless man killed by police did time for robbery
March 3, 2015 LOS ANGELES (AP) — A homeless man killed on Skid Row by Los Angeles police had been released last May from a federal prison after serving roughly 14 years for bank robbery, a law enforcement... more »»
Lawyer: Filing blaming boy for his own death was insulting
March 3, 2015 CLEVELAND (AP) — The mother of a 12-year-old who had a pellet gun when he was fatally shot by Cleveland police said Tuesday that the city was disrespectful of her son by suggesting he died as a... more »»
Georgia temporarily halts executions to examine drug
March 3, 2015 ATLANTA (AP) — Corrections officials in Georgia have temporarily halted executions so they can analyze a drug that prompted the last-minute postponement of a lethal injection. more »»
US running out of room to store oil; price collapse next?
March 3, 2015 NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. has so much crude that it is running out of places to put it, and that could drive oil and gasoline prices even lower in the coming month. more »»
Jury seated in trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect
March 3, 2015 BOSTON (AP) — After two months of jury selection, a panel of 12 jurors and six alternates was seated Tuesday for the federal death penalty trial of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar... more »»
Rice's lawyer: Cleveland's lawsuit response was insulting
March 3, 2015 CLEVELAND (AP) — The attorney for the family of a 12-year-old boy who had a pellet gun when he was fatally shot by Cleveland police says the city's response to the family's lawsuit was insulting... more »» |
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