Protest at military funeral ignites a test of free speech
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:17:00 -0700
Protest at military funeral ignites a test of free speech
Military funeral picketing tests free speech - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Army Times
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:52:39 -0700
YORK, Pa. Albert Snyder tears up, then turns angry as he recalls burying his Marine Corps son while members of the anti-gay fundamentalist Westboro Baptist Church picketed nearby.
Memorial for victims of a Hate Crime
Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:49:18 -0700
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (ABC 4 NEWS)- Saturday night, dozens gathered to remember the lives of two men killed in one of Utah's most notorious hate crimes. It was 30 years ago this month when two black men were murdered in cold blood, in a quiet Salt Lake City neighborhood. On August 20th, 1980 Ted Fields and David Martin were shot and killed in Liberty Park. The two men were jogging with with white ...
In brief | South African man accused of raping 12-year-old
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:52:28 -0700
A 20-year-old student from South Africa, accused of having sex with a 12-year-old girl, remained in a Johnson County jail Thursday pending extradition to Missouri.
AG Cordray urges Craigslist to take down adult services section; cites "prostitution" ads
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:41:46 -0700
Attorney General Richard General Cordray on Tuesday, Aug. 24, joined a group of attorneys general is asking the craigslist online classified advertising service to immediately take down the Adult Services portion of the site. The reason, according to Cordray: continued...
Former superintendent enters plea to misdemeanor
Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:24:07 -0700
LIBERTY, Mo. (AP) -- Former Liberty school superintendent William Scott Taveau entered an Alford plea to a misdemeanor charge arising from his use of credit cards belonging to the district.
In brief | Man dies in KC shooting; Platte County woman killed in wreck; Arkansas man electrocuted at at Lakeside ...
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 22:10:39 -0700
Kansas City police said a man in his 20s was shot and killed Sunday morning in the 800 block of Van Brunt Boulevard.
Bruins cross country at front of pack
Sun, 22 Aug 2010 06:27:41 -0700
Two returning all-state runners have the folks in charge of bigriverrunning.com excited about the Rock Bridge boys cross country team.
Ex-superintendent of Liberty schools makes plea deal
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 20:51:43 -0700
Former Liberty school superintendent William Scott Taveau pleaded Friday to a misdemeanor charge of deceptive business practices. In May 2009, a Clay County grand jury indicted Taveau, of Hudson, Fla., on one count of stealing by deceit and one count of attempted stealing by deceit.
Former Hannibal superintendent enters Alford plea
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 19:12:44 -0700
Former Hannibal school superintendent enters Alford plea to theft charges in Liberty, Mo.
Former Liberty superintendent pleads to one charge
Fri, 20 Aug 2010 08:50:56 -0700
Former Liberty school superintendent William Scott Taveau pleaded today to a misdemeanor charge of deceptive business practices. In May 2009, a Clay County grand jury indicted Taveau, 60, of Hudson, Fla., on one count of stealing by deceit and one count of attempted stealing by deceit.
On campus - Aug. 22, 2010
Thu, 19 Aug 2010 11:50:16 -0700
The Dickinson Chapter of the American Petroleum Institute has recognized 20 area students and has awarded $17,500 in scholarships for the 2010-11 term.
War comes home, week after somber week
Wed, 18 Aug 2010 03:56:42 -0700
The ritual has grown agonizingly familiar: The transfer of the military's fallen at Dover Air Force Base, then the journey to a final resting place. Dover Air Force Base - Military - United States - Government - Air Force
Maryville ex-official charged
Wed, 11 Aug 2010 09:02:04 -0700
A former Maryville, Mo., public works director, who filed discrimination allegations against that city, faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges after being arrested Aug. 6 by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The state charged Gregory V. Decker, 49, with the felonies of second-degree burglary, three counts of first-degree tampering with a motor vehicle and three misdemeanor charges of ...
IRS Won't Help Banks Underwrite U.S. Tax Refund Loans
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 10:44:35 -0700
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service said it will no longer help banks including HSBC Holdings Plc and Republic Bancorp Inc. underwrite tax refund loans that lawmakers and consumer groups say carry unfairly high interest rates.
The Republican war on the Constitution
Thu, 05 Aug 2010 07:55:00 -0700
It is the party of Lincoln no more.
New York puts end to Fever's playoff run
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:07:19 -0700
Cappie Pondexter scored 30 points, including a tiebreaking jumper with 28 seconds remaining, to lead the New York Liberty to a 77-74 victory over the Indiana Fever on Wednesday night to advance to the Eastern Conference finals.
Two Rams have eligibility cleared
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:00:00 -0700
l Two Winston-Salem State players who were awaiting NCAA clearance on eligibility have received it and most likely will play Saturday against N.C. A&T.