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REVEALED: L.A. Sheriff’s Deputies Moved Mitrice Richardson’s Body Against Coroner’s Orders

• October 13, 2010 • 3 Comments

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James Bain Longest-Serving Inmate Freed By DNA Evidence for Kidnapping and Molestation Crimes in 1974

• December 19, 2009 • Comments Off

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Rep. Mark Pocan says furloughed federal employees at Dane County Airport are still working and in good spirits January 23, 2019
Pocan addressed reporters before flying back to Washington, D.C., from Madison to work on a deal with Democrats to try to end the shutdown. Some TSA agents have called in sick at major airports across the country, but that is…
With a storm on the way, snow emergency parking becomes an issue in Madison mayor's race January 23, 2019
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Report: High rates, long stays in parole drive Wisconsin's mass incarceration January 23, 2019
After release from prison, Wisconsin places more individuals under parole supervision and for longer periods of time than the national average, according to a new report from the Justice Lab at Columbia University.
In State of the State address, Evers pledges to withdraw from ACA suit; focus on racial disparities, education, health care January 23, 2019
In his first State of the State address to the Republican-led Legislature and the people of Wisconsin, Democratic Gov. Tony Evers pledged to follow "the will of the people" while tackling racial disparities, investing in public education and improving the…
Conner Wild: Real classy, Madison January 22, 2019
Articles published about Tree Lane highlight our community’s entrenched classism. I’m tired of people complaining about the callousness of Donald Trump and Scott Walker while we treat our very own neighbors just as disdainfully.
The Madsplainers: Nick Hart is 'the real human candidate' January 22, 2019
Nick Hart says he's running for mayor to boost voter turnout, call out Madison's record on race and progressive politics, and learn a thing or two about municipal politics along the way.
David Froemming: Don't ignore religion in explaining Trump's supporters January 22, 2019
Dear Editor: Paul Fanlund did a good job in his Jan. 17 column on Trump’s wall fiasco diagnosing the reason Trump supporters stay with him despite all false equivalencies and irrationality. Trump does a good job of hurting the other…
Coming Attractions: Jane Fonda, Cody Ko & Noel Miller, Julia Michaels January 22, 2019
Legendary actress Jane Fonda will talk about her life and career at Overture Hall on July 7.

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Los Angeles Teachers’ Strike to End as Deal Is Reached January 23, 2019
The deal includes caps on class sizes and hiring full-time nurses for every school, as well as a 6 percent pay raise for teachers.
Videos Show a Collision of 3 Groups That Spawned a Fiery Political Moment January 23, 2019
Additional videos show a more nuanced picture of an encounter in Washington among high school students from Kentucky, a group participating in the Indigenous Peoples March and Hebrew Israelites.
Arrest of Immigrant Suspected in 4 Nevada Killings Draws Trump’s Attention January 23, 2019
Wilbur Martinez-Guzman is believed to be in the United States illegally, the authorities said. They say he is responsible for four homicides in nine days.
After Viral Video, Families of Covington Are Swiftly Circling to Protect Their Boys January 22, 2019
A Catholic high school in Kentucky has been thrust into a firestorm that touched seemingly every raw nerve in this polarized country — race, President Trump and the behavior of young white men.
Kansas Lawmakers Defect to Democrats as G.O.P. Struggles in Suburbs January 22, 2019
Four moderates from the Kansas City metro area have changed parties in the last month, reflecting a national realignment on a key partisan battleground.
‘Get Us Our Paycheck’: Federal Employees Struggling Without Pay January 22, 2019
An estimated 800,000 federal employees haven’t been paid since the government shutdown began. Those working for the I.R.S. and other agencies are being ordered to return to work during the shutdown. We spoke with some of them.
From Federal Worker to Uber Driver: Odd Jobs to Make Ends Meet in the Shutdown January 22, 2019
Furloughed government employees desperate for income have become unlikely entrants into America’s gig economy, substitute teaching, babysitting and delivering food.
In Shadow of Trump Hotel, Unpaid Federal Workers Find Help January 17, 2019
The chef José Andrés and his nonprofit disaster relief organization set up a kitchen to feed thousands of furloughed government employees.

The New Orleans Times-Picayune

Bourbon Street reconstruction cost doubles, start of 2nd half delayed to May 2018 August 23, 2017
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Should the entire Mueller report be released to the public? January 21, 2019
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Powerball numbers: 1 winning ticket sold for Wednesday's $294 million lottery jackpot December 27, 2018
These are the winning numbers in the Powerball lottery drawing Wednesday.
Is the new method of male birth control the ultimate symbol of male privilege? December 24, 2018
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Is the judicial system too political? December 20, 2018
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Would you work for someone you think is a bad person? December 20, 2018
Several members of the Trump administration have been harsh critics of the president before taking a job working for him.

The Guardian, UK

Companies press Brexit panic button in further blow to Theresa May January 22, 2019
P&O opts for Cypriot flag, Sony confirms HQ move and Pets at Home stockpiles cat foodThe scale of no-deal panic gripping major companies has been thrown into sharp focus by a series of damage-limitation announcements, as corporate Britain signalled it is running out of patience with Westminster gridlock.Sir James Dyson, the Brexit-backing billionaire, de […]
Senate to vote on pair of bills that could end government shutdown January 22, 2019
Republican-backed measure would meet Trump’s wall demand while the second would extend funding for closed agenciesThe Senate will vote on Thursday on a pair of bills that could end the month-long partial shutdown of the federal government– if passed.The first bill, a Republican-backed measure, would meet Donald Trump’s demand for a $5.7bn wall along the sout […]
'I'm being watched': Anne-Marie Brady, the China critic living in fear of Beijing January 23, 2019
New Zealand academic says Chinese intimidation tactics she has studied are now being used against herIt’s just gone midday at Canterbury University and Professor Anne-Marie Brady is rock-hopping across a crystal clear stream.The life-long academic takes an overgrown bush track to reach the Okeover community gardens, her eyes scanning the sky for native birds […]
Naomi Osaka sponsor apologises for 'whitewashing' tennis star in ad January 23, 2019
Noodle company Nissin says it will ‘pay more attention to diversity issues in the future’One of Naomi Osaka’s sponsors has been forced to apologise after depicting the Japanese tennis star, who is half-Haitian, with pale skin in an advertisement.Nissin featured Osaka in an ad for its Cup Noodle range of instant ramen. It depicts Osaka, who holds dual Japanes […]
Anger in New Zealand over interview with leader of gang accused of sexually assaulting girls January 23, 2019
Joseph Parker, who led ‘Roast Busters’ group that boasted of sex with underage girls, has also launched fundraiser for his music careerWomen’s advocacy groups have criticised the decision to broadcast a TV interview with the ringleader of a gang that bragged about having sex with underage, intoxicated girls in New Zealand. The interview coincided with an att […]
Usain Bolt gives up on football dream, saying his 'sports life is over' January 23, 2019
Bolt trialled with Australian side Central Coast Mariners32-year-old says he ‘really enjoyed just being in a team’Usain Bolt has given up on his dream of becoming a professional footballer, saying “the sports life is over” for him.The eight-time Olympic gold medallist was unable to agree a contract with Australian side Central Coast Mariners late last year a […]
Hong Kong: bill seeks to make insulting Chinese anthem a crime January 23, 2019
Those breaking the rule could be jailed for up to three years and fined under proposed legislationHong Kong is set to introduce a controversial bill on Wednesday that would make disrespecting the Chinese national anthem a crime punishable by up to three years in prison, raising fresh fears about freedom of expression in the city.Chinese authorities have soug […]
Abu Bakar Bashir must renounce radicalism before release, says Indonesia January 23, 2019
President changes tack after agreeing to release alleged mastermind behind Bali bombings on humanitarian groundsIndonesia’s president says the alleged mastermind behind the Bali bombings won’t be released from prison unless he renounces radicalism, backing down from plans to free him without conditions.President Joko Widodo said on Tuesday that Abu Bakar Bas […]

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Zimbabwe troops accused of 'systematic torture' of protesters January 22, 2019
A rights group has criticised authorities for using soldiers to quell protests over fuel price rises.
Four held over New York state 'plot' against Muslims January 22, 2019
Three men and a boy are charged with conspiracy to attack an Islamic community in New York state.
Rudolf Hess: DNA test disproves Spandau prison conspiracy theory January 22, 2019
A DNA test carried out by scientists shows the man jailed in Spandau prison was Rudolf Hess.
'Racist' D&G ad: Chinese model says campaign ruined her career January 23, 2019
Chinese model Zuo Ye says she feels "guilty and ashamed" but asks for understanding.
Sabarimala: India woman who defied temple ban 'abandoned' by family January 23, 2019
Kanaka Durga's family have locked her out of her home after her historic entry into a Hindu temple.
US Supreme Court allows Trump military transgender ban January 22, 2019
The ruling means certain transgender people can be barred from joining or staying in the military.
Yang Hengjun: Australia seeks information on writer 'missing' in China January 23, 2019
The Australian government says it is seeking information about blogger Yang Hengjun.
Chris Brown: US singer released in Paris rape inquiry January 22, 2019
The American singer denies wrongdoing after a woman accused him of raping her in a hotel room.

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