Monday, March 14, 2016

Slain Maryland Cop Inadvertently Shot by Fellow Officer During Gun Battle With Suspect, Police Say and other top stories.

  • Slain Maryland Cop Inadvertently Shot by Fellow Officer During Gun Battle With Suspect, Police Say

    Prince George's County, Maryland police officer Jacai Colson, 28, died in the line of duty March 13, 2016. 0 Shares. Email. A Maryland police officer killed in the line of duty was inadvertently shot by a fellow responding officer after a gunman ...
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  • FDA investigating graphic video linked to Kellogg factory

    Breakfast cereals maker Kellogg Co said federal regulators are conducting a criminal investigation of a video that surfaced on Friday showing a man filming himself urinating on one of its factory assembly lines.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Office of Criminal Investigation is leading the probe into the video, which was recorded in 2014, company spokeswoman Kris Charles told Reuters in an email on Monday.The video, uploaded on the website World Star Hip Hop on Friday, shows the man ur..
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  • Harvard Approves Dropping Law School Shield

    Harvard Approves Dropping Law School Shield
    CAMBRIDGE, MA - The Harvard Corporation agrees that with the a Harvard Law School committee that recommended the law school shield be abandoned due to its ties to an 18th-century slaveholder, and the Corporation has given approval to retire it."The Corporation agrees with your judgment and the recommendation of the committee that the Law School should have the opportunity to retire its existing shield and propose a new one,” wrote Harvard President Drew Faust and Senior Fellow William F. Lee in ..
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  • Man charged in Michigan shootings: Uber app took him over

    Man charged in Michigan shootings: Uber app took him over
    Man charged in Michigan shootings: Uber app took him over Jeff Karoub and Ed White, Associated Press Updated 5:04 pm, Monday, March 14, 2016 Jason Dalton is arraigned via video before Judge Christopher T. Haenicke, Monday, Feb. 22, 2016, in Kalamazoo, Mich. Dalton is charged with six counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder in a series of random shootings in western Michigan. Dalton was arrested Sunday in Kalamazoo, Mich. less Jason Dalton is arraigned via video befor..
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  • Sarah Palin's spouse likely to recover from snowmobile crash

    Sarah Palin's spouse likely to recover from snowmobile crash
    By Rachel D'Oro | AP March 14 at 4:42 PM ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Sarah Palin’s husband was expected to recover from a snowmobile accident in Alaska that left him hospitalized, his former racing partner said Monday, the same day the 2008 vice presidential candidate made a surprise appearance at a Donald Trump rally. Todd Palin, 51, was injured Sunday night and was in the hospital but would be OK, Scott Davis said he heard from Palin’s father, Jim. Davis, who raced for years with Todd Palin in Ala..
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  • House votes to extend FAA operating authority to mid-July

    House votes to extend FAA operating authority to mid-July
    By Joan Lowy | AP March 14 at 5:41 PM WASHINGTON — The House voted Monday to extend the Federal Aviation Administration’s operating authority through mid-July while Congress works on a longer aviation policy bill. The bill was approved by voice vote. Senate action is still required. The FAA’s current operating authority is due to expire on March 31. The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved a bill last month mostly on party lines that would set aviation policy for the ne..
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  • A Crucial Day for Candidates Trying to Stop Donald Trump

    A Crucial Day for Candidates Trying to Stop Donald Trump
    There are 367 Republican delegates at stake Tuesday, far less than the 595 two weeks ago on Super Tuesday. But Tuesday nonetheless has the potential to decide whether Donald Trump has a clear path to the nomination. That’s because the party has ruled that states holding their primaries on March 15 and later are allowed to award their delegates on a winner-take-all basis. Two of the largest states voting on Tuesday have chosen to do this: Florida and Ohio. Whether Mr. Trump can win the 1,237 de..
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  • The Latest: Vehicle accident may have preceded derailment

    The Latest: Vehicle accident may have preceded derailment
    CIMARRON, Kan. — The Latest on an Amtrak passenger train that derailed in western Kansas. (all times local): 1:30 p.m. Authorities say they’re investigating whether an unreported vehicle crash may have damaged the railroad tracks before an Amtrak train derailed in southwest Kansas. Gray County sheriff’s Deputy J.G. Sharp says there was a separate vehicle accident that may have damaged the rails before the passenger train derailed early Monday outside Cimarron. A few people remain hospitalized. ..
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  • South Carolina Trooper Pleads Guilty to Shooting Unarmed Motorist

    South Carolina Trooper Pleads Guilty to Shooting Unarmed Motorist
    Sean Groubert South Carolina Department of Public Saftey By Chris Harris @harrisment 03/14/2016 AT 05:40 PM EDT A South Carolina State Trooper pleaded guilty on Monday to assault and battery charges stemming from the 2014 shooting of an unarmed motorist during a traffic stop, PEOPLE confirms. A Richland County Court official tells PEOPLE that Trooper Sean Groubert, 32, will be sentenced next month and faces up to 20 years in prison. Groubert shot Levar Jones four times. The shooting wa..
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  • In Illinois, Clinton and Sanders Vie for Obama Legacy

    In Illinois, Clinton and Sanders Vie for Obama Legacy
    Voters in President Barack Obama’s home state of Illinois will help decide on Tuesday which of the two Democratic candidates should be the heir to his political legacy. With polls showing the race tightening, both former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders have pitched themselves as best positioned to defend and expand on the president’s achievements. Mrs. Clinton points to her service in the Obama...
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