Philadelphia kidnapping case linked to cross state border
Federal prosecutors charged Delvin Barnes, 37, with abducting 22 year old Carlesha Freeland-Gaither from Philadelphia's Germantown. He admitted abducting her and driving to Maryland where she was found alive in his car in Jessup. She was treated and returned to her family.
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Virginia
Delvin Barnes
Carlesha Freeland-Gaither
Germantown
Maryland
Freeland- Gaither
Barnes
Jessup
Freeland-Gaither
Appeals court upholds four bans on same sex marriage
The 6th U S Circuit Court of Appeals in Ohio upheld bans on same sex marriage in Ohio Michigan Kentucky and Tennessee in a 2 1 decision urging political process to decide the issue. Judge Martha Daughtrey dissented saying the ruling sidestepped equal protection questions. The decision accelerates appeals to the Supreme Court after recent lower court rulings favoring marriage equality.
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Emory University Hospital
Atlanta
Ohio
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CNN
Don Lemon
Washington
Supreme Court
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Jeffrey Sutton
Michigan
Kentucky
Tennessee
Martha Daughtrey
Sutton
6Th Circuit Court
High Court
Belgium sees largest protest in years over new government reforms
More than 100000 workers joined a national demonstration in Brussels against planned reforms by Belgium's new center right coalition. Public transport, schools, post offices and many services faced reduced staffing as unions claim the action blocks daily operations.
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Brussels
Belga
Marie- Helene Ska
CSC
Study links obesity to gut bacterium Christensenella minuta
Researchers examined fecal samples from 416 UK twin pairs and found evidence that the heritable gut bacterium Christensenella minuta may protect against obesity. The study, led by Julia Goodrich and Ruth Ley at Cornell University, bridges genes and obesity through the gut microbiome.
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United Kingdom
Cell
Julia Goodrich
Ruth Ley
Cornell University
Department of Molecular Biology
Perry in Court as Veto-Linked Corruption Case Visible
Texas Governor Rick Perry attends a high profile pretrial hearing in Dallas. Judge Bert Richardson weighs motions to void charges over alleged faulty paperwork for a special prosecutor and Perry seeks access to a secret grand jury transcript. Perry defended the veto of 7.5 million for a state anti corruption unit and asserted he would do it again.
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Bert Richardson
Michael McCrum
Perry
Travis County
Rosemary Lehmberg
Lehmberg
District Attorney’s Office
Tony Buzbee
Buzbee
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