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The bizarre case of the Montana teacher sentenced to 30 days in jail for having sex with a 14-year-old student took another U-turn Friday when the state Supreme Court blocked a judge from revising the sentence.
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez pleaded not guilty Friday to first-degree murder and gun charges in connection with the shooting death of his friend, Odin Lloyd.
The nation’s economy added 169,000 new jobs in August and the 7.3% jobless rate is down slightly from July’s 7.4%, according to figures released this morning by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.The new jobs added were 65,000 more than the 104,000 new jobs in July (revised downward from the 162,000 originally reported), and this is the 41st straight month of tepid job growth—growth is at a rate too slow to fuel a healthy jobs recovery.
The family of kidnapper and rapist Ariel Castro, who hung himself with a bedsheet in an Ohio prison, has claimed his body, the county coroner’s office told NBC News on Friday. The Franklin County coroner, Dr.
In yet another twist in the case of the Montana teacher sentenced to 30 days in jail for having sex with a 14-year-old student, authorities were absorbed in a dramatic showdown early Friday over whether the judge who issued the sentence should be allowed to undo his decision.
A 22-year-old Ohio man has confessed in a video posted online that he's to blame for a wrong-way crash following a night of heavy drinking that killed another man.
An Arizona woman who has spent more than two decades on death row after being convicted of having her 4-year-old son killed for an insurance payout is expected to be released on Friday while she awaits a retrial of the case that made her one of the state's most reviled inmates.
Some 200 golfers took part in the 21st annual Guide Dogs of America Charity Golf Tournament, which raised nearly $15,000 for the charity.The team of Ryan Gjersee, Kyle Havener, Matt O’Brien and Kyle Wenger won a one-hole playoff to win the best-ball tournament, which was held July 21 at Willows Run.
We've been talking with you for months about how we build a robust movement for working people, and now these ideas are coming together to be discussed at the 2013 AFL-CIO Quadrennial Convention Sept. 8–11 in Los Angeles, in the form of resolutions and action sessions.
