Bomb experts search Yale for clues at law school
Debris strewn Yale Law School classrooms are being inspected by bomb experts for fingerprints and clues after an explosion on Wednesday. Authorities seek a man seen near the blast, while a firearm found in a dorm room is not linked to the case. No injuries reported, buildings damaged, and students were shown a witness sketch of the possible suspect.
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NEW Haves. Conn
Yale Law School
Law School
James Foye
Foye
FBI
New Haven
Bonnie Winchester
Lisa Bull
Carsten Jungmann
Law
Jongmann
Infanticide laws getting tougher in the US
AP reports a shift as prosecutors impose harsher actions against mothers who kill. Marie Noe, once praised by some, received probation and house arrest for smothering eight infants, while cases like Andrea Yates in Texas and Christina Riggs in Arkansas illustrate growing willingness to seek life sentences or execution. Criminologist James Fox notes a changing view that some mothers kill their children in cold blood.
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Philadelphia
Marie Noe
Ted Bundy
Bundy
Florida
Noe
Texas
Andrea Yates
Christina Riggs
Arkansas
Yates
Northeastern University
James Fox
Columbia investigator says rescue wasn't impossible
Retired Admiral Gebman said NASA could have launched Atlantis for a risky rescue if wing damage had been recognized earlier. He noted a 30 day flight extension and four spacewalks could have retrieved the seven Columbia astronauts, with Atlantis arriving within 24 hours and guiding Columbia to a controlled ocean landing.
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Fla
NASA
Columbia
Navy Adm
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Columbia Accident Investigation Board
Space Agency
Gehman
Atlantis
Sean O'Keefe
Investigation Board
Astronuts
Vermont classics professor chosen as spelling bee pronouncer
Jacques Bailly, a University of Vermont classics professor and former national champion, will serve as official pronouncer at the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee in Washington. He explains how pronouncing words and selecting safe definitions works, and notes the prize for the winner exceeds $12,000 with a commemorative cup.
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Burlington, Vt
Jacques Bailly
University of Vermont
Scripps Howard
Bailly
Denver
Alex J. Cameron
Cameron
Paige Kimble
Washington
Washington gun store may lose federal license
Seattle area gun shop Bull's Eye Shooter Supply faces potential license revocation by ATF for recordkeeping violations linked to firearms traced to the Washington DC sniper case. Owner Brian Borgelt appeals, awaiting a decision after a hearing. The probe covers missing records, theft reports, and past inventory gaps amid broader dealer shutdowns in the region.
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Washington, D.C
Seattle Times
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Bull's Eye
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Orunner
Brian Borgelt
Richard van Loan
ATF
Borgeit
Washington
Idaho
Alaska
Oregon
Hawaii
Guam
Borgelt
Lee Boyd Malvo
John Allen Muhammad
the Times
Malvo
Muhammad
Bull’s Eye
Times
US Attorney's Office
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