Landano appeals after long crime case ends in relief
Landano stood with his wife on the Hudson County Courthouse steps and criticized authorities who kept him in limbo for 12 years. The verdict came nine years after a federal judge found prosecutorial misconduct and overturned a 1977 conviction that had imprisoned him.
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Woman Misses Court Hearing After Alleged Assault
In New Haven Connecticut, Tonica Jenkins, accused of fraudulently gaining admission to Yale University, remains jailed after a judge questions her claim she missed a hearing due to rape and abduction. Defense argues credibility while the court notes a lack of corroboration.
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Miami taps ex city manager for fiscal rescue plan
Former Miami city manager Ray Goode will lead a committee of experts to plug a budget hole potentially reaching twenty years over five years. The move follows a rejection of the latest city budget by the State financial oversight board, triggering a new recovery plan. Stierheim, a prior county official, previously led a brief city administration during past turmoil.
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Angler’s rescue bid ends as daughter dies in river crash
A Milwaukee River drowning claim reveals a fisherman, James Burgess, tried to save car occupants after a river plunge. The driver Wendy L Burgess, 19, of Altoona, and passenger Daniel G Plinger, 39, of Cornell, died. Burgess and his son witnessed the tragedy near their riverfront home during early morning hours.
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Delusional grad student charged in hatchet attack on father
Kenneth E Kartman Jr a 39 year old University of Wisconsin Stout graduate student in Rubicon was charged in Dunn County Circuit Court with attempted first degree homicide for a hatchet attack on his father Kenneth E Kartman Sr 62 at their Menomonie home after a four day sleep and food deprivation spree to work on his thesis court documents said He spoke of hiring his family to prove thesis theories during the incident.
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Utah polygamy debate tests religious freedom claims
Utah critics attack Governor Leavitt for hinting polygamy may be shielded by religious freedoms while urging aggressive prosecution of abuses. He sought guidance from the attorney general on why authorities rarely prosecute widespread practices amid tens of thousands of polygamists.
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Lobbyist fined for lying about making legal gifts
San Francisco evidence shows former lobbyist Richard Douglas was fined 3100 dollars and placed on 18 months probation after he lied to the FBI about gifts to ex Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy. The judge rejected a prison sentence and faulted the independent counsel's six month proposal.
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Powerball jackpot climbs as tickets flood states
Des Moines reports Powerball odds of reaching 250 million dollars as tickets surge in Connecticut New York New Jersey and Massachusetts. Sales pace tops 1000 tickets per minute with two thirds of draws expected to sell Wednesday. A single winner could take 137 million lump sum or 10 million annually for 25 years.
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Commission studies gambling impact amid Powerball boom
A national Gambling Impact Study Commission plans a two year, 25 million dollar program to analyze gambling effects in the United States. It will survey habits and addiction, assess community impact, and evaluate Native casinos and lotteries like Powerball, with a major contract to the National Opinion Research Center.
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Prince Charles courted Camilla for royal inclusion on 50th birthday gala
Prince Charles aims to normalize Camilla Parker Bowles in royal circles by inviting her to a November gala marking his 50th birthday. A prior meeting with Prince William aged 16 signals a strategy to ease tensions over the divorce outcome.
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Not Really the Weaker Sex Not Less Aggressive Either
Researchers find aggression patterns in women mirror or exceed those in men. Dr Joan Arner of University of Central Lancashire reviewed studies on hostility in heterosexual relationships and found younger women who argue with partners show slightly higher rates of physical violence, including slapping and choking, than men.
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