NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A Nashville prosecutor has been fired after reports surfaced that he made sterilization of women part of plea negotiations in some cases. Former Assistant District Attorney Brian Holmgren confirmed Wednesday that he was fired from the Davidson County District Attorney’s office. He declined to comment specifically on …
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LOS ANGELES – A car with four people inside plunged off a road into Los Angeles harbor, leaving a 13-year-old boy dead and an 8-year-old boy hospitalized in grave condition, authorities said. A man and woman swam to the surface, but the two boys had to be rescued from the …
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PHILADELPHIA – A mother was charged Monday with locking her four children in the basement for more than 13 hours without food or a bathroom as punishment. Charnae Lee, 29, was charged with four counts of unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, endangering the welfare of a child and recklessly endangering another …
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MILLIKEN, Colo. – A barbecue restaurant in northern Colorado is being criticized for its plan to give white customers a 10 percent discount. Edgar Antillon, owner of Rubbin’ Buttz BBQ and Country Cafe in Milliken, hung a sign reading “White Appreciation Day! June 11th. Because all Americans should be celebrated!!” …
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BOSTON – Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (joh-HAHR’ tsahr-NEYE’-ehv) will be formally sentenced to death on June 24. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr. set the date on Thursday. A jury determined earlier this month that Tsarnaev should get the death penalty in the 2013 attack. Three people were killed …
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Police used tear gas and flash-bang grenades Monday to halt a march seeking to stop construction of a police and firefighter training center in Atlanta. More than 500 people on Monday marched about 2 miles from a park to the site, which is just outside the Atlanta city limits in …
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‘YOU’RE NEXT’ – Israeli PM issues urgent warning to Americans about the fight against Hamas terrorists. Continue reading … SISTERS NO LONGER – Longtime sorority members expelled for supporting lawsuit against trans member. Continue reading … A NEW DIRECTION – Google Maps getting major upgrade thanks to fresh trend taking …
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Some state parks can be fracked in Ohio, a decision made by a government commission Wednesday despite an ongoing investigation into oil and gas companies claiming possible fraudulent support. During a raucous meeting attended by many fracking opponents, the Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission OK’d several parcels for …
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A young Texas boy has died two months after an intruder allegedly broke into his family’s Georgetown home and attacked the boy with a baseball bat, according to his family. Suspect Daniel Logan, 39, was initially charged with aggravated assault with a weapon and injury to a child after allegedly …
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Disturbing details have been released about a Pennsylvania man accused of stalking his estranged wife before his foiled alleged attempt to kidnap, rape and murder her on Sunday. The Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office said Geoffrey Kay-Conway Sr., 52, stabbed his soon-to-be ex-wife in the leg multiple times around 10:45 …
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