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An 11-year-old boy in North Carolina was found handcuffed to a porch and a dead chicken draped around his neck while a deputy was searching for a loose pig, authorities said Saturday.A Union County sheriff's deputy had responded to a complaint of swine roaming a resident's yard in Monroe, N.C.
Five chickens live in artist Alicia Rheal's backyard in Madison, Wis., and when they age out of laying eggs, they may become chicken dinner. "We get egg-layers and after a couple of years we put the older girls in the freezer and we get a newer batch," Rheal said.
Classic court cases involving students and free speech usually involve teens trying to push the limits of provocative, political or even profane language.But a looming clash of cultures at a suburban Philadelphia football powerhouse presents a new twist on the usual First Amendment fight.
The body of the passenger who reportedly fell out of a small plane into the ocean near Key Biscayne has likely been found, according to Miami-Dade Police.Police said they presume a body found in a mangrove area just south of SW 184 Street at 10:30 a.m.
Former Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has landed in the private sector, taking a job as president of the private equity firm Warburg Pincus, the firm announced on Saturday.
He tweets. He blogs. He embalms.Caleb Wilde is a sixth-generation mortician, working for the family business in small-town Pennsylvania — a Victorian-style funeral home where the only visible concessions to modernity are two big-screen televisions used by overflow crowds to watch a service.
How can worker centers work effectively alongside organized labor? This is a question that the Tompkins County Workers’ Center (TCWC), based in Ithaca, N.Y., has been answering in practice for more than 10 years.
The family of the slain 4-year-old girl known for decades as Baby Hope and the investigators who spent years tracking down her killer got some closure Friday as her real name was finally put on her tombstone.
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich will be back in court next month after a federal appeals court agreed Friday to hear arguments over whether to toss out his 2011 corruption conviction.In a brief ruling filed Friday in 7th U.S. Circuit of Appeals in Chicago, the court set Dec.
Rescue crews continued searching Friday for the passenger of a small plane who reportedly fell out into the ocean near Key Biscayne.Miami-Dade Police and U.S.
