CIA contractor jailed in Pakistan linked to U S security
A U S citizen and former Special Forces soldier, Raymond A Davis, was jailed in Lahore after shooting two armed men in an armed robbery claim. He allegedly worked for the CIA and lived in a Lahore safe house. A bystander died when a car hit him. The Obama administration says he has diplomatic immunity and should be freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pakistan
CIA
U.S
Raymond Allen Davis
Lahore
Davis
Special Forces
Obama
Brain implants aim to treat mental illness patients hope
In Washington, researchers push to expand deep brain stimulation for psychiatric diseases such as major depression obsessive compulsive disorder and Tourette's syndrome. DBS blocks tremors in Parkinsons but psychiatric outcomes vary with gradual improvements and rehab needs, notes Dr Helen Mayberg of Emory University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Mayberg
Emory University
Stepmother indicted in Zahra Baker death case
Elisa Baker, jailed after Zahra Baker's disappearance, faces a second degree murder charge. Medical examiners cite undetermined homicidal violence as the cause and report bones show cutting tool marks. Authorities say she desecrated the girl's remains to conceal the slaying as details emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zahra Baker
Zahra
North Carolina
Elisa Baker
Congo colonel jailed twenty years for rape crimes
Nearly 50 women described a wave of abuse ending in the conviction of Lt. Col. Mutuare Daniel Kibibi for crimes against humanity in Fizi. Prosecutors sought the death penalty. 62 victims treated. Kibibi accused of raping a woman for 40 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutuare Daniel Kibibi
Fizi
Baraka
Laurent Mutata Luaba
Kibibi
Kansas House advances repeal of immigrant tuition law
The Kansas House moved to repeal a seven year old law allowing students whose parents brought them to Kansas illegally to pay in state tuition. The 69 to 49 vote was nonrecorded with a final tally expected today. Supporters cite aid to those who did not choose to come. opponents say it attracts illegal immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas House OF Representatives
Topeka
Kansas
Kris Kobach
Kansas Board of Regents
Mario Goico
Wichita
Yoder Returns to KU to Discuss Politics
U S Rep Kevin Yoder revisits Kansas University to speak on campaign themes including private sector job creation and budget cuts. At a public forum he urged civil dialogue and noted his ideological shift since college, stressing open discourse among liberals and conservatives. Local student Trent Boultinghouse commented on the congressman’s changed views and potential future shifts. Higher education reporter Andy Hyland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Kevin Yoder
Sherri Turner
Lawrence Public Library
Kathleen Morgan
Yoder
Kansas University
Kansas
Trent Boultinghouse
Girard
Boultinghouse
Kline defends deception in abortion clinic probe ethics hearing
Former Kansas official Phill Kline testified that deceiving other state agencies was permissible as he and aides investigated abortion providers, including Dr. George Tiller, with a disciplinary panel to decide potential sanctions. He argued no duty to correct flawed information to a trial judge while pursuing cases from 2003 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Phill Kline
Kline
Johnson County
State Board For the Discipline of
Kansas Supreme Court
George Tiller
Wichita
Planned Parenthood
Kansas City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington, D.C
Congo
Goico
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Journal-World Photo
Ljworld.com
Andy Hyland
Twitter
Buster Keaton
Rolco Gtan
Umn Emulet
Eche Leeelii Laisa
Lawrence Arts Center
New Hampshire
Caileee
Lawrence Area
Sam Dillons
23Rd St
Sarah Randolph
Yahoo.com
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!