Perry defense seeks dismissal of Texas governor charges
Attorneys for indicted Governor Rick Perry ask a Texas judge to dismiss two felony counts alleging that he abused veto power to oust a district attorney in 2013. The 60 page motion argues the statute is vague and overbroad, framing the case as political dispute.
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Sony executive flight diverted after Twitter bomb threat
Sony Online Entertainment president John Smedley was on American Airlines Flight 105 from Dallas to San Diego when a Lizard Squad tweet claiming explosives forced an unscheduled landing in Phoenix. FBI investigated the social media threat as TSA and airport officials coordinated with American Airlines and Sony.
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California slaughterhouse co owner pleads guilty in meat case
Robert Singleton co owner of Rancho Feeding Corp in Petaluma pleaded guilty in San Francisco to aiding and abetting distribution of adulterated misbranded and inspected meat. He remains free on bail and will cooperate with prosecutors while two other owners and two employees plead not guilty.
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Army hypersonic weapon booster explodes after Alaska launch
In Kodiak Alaska a test rocket carrying the Advanced Hypersonic Weapon exploded shortly after liftoff from the Kodiak Launch Complex. DoD spokeswoman Maureen Schumann said the vehicle was terminated to protect public safety and no ground injuries occurred though there was fire and visible damage. Witnesses described a loud, frightening blast as a booster for the Conventional Prompt Global Strike program.
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