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Wearing a white T-shirt with the word "KILLER" in capital letters scrawled on it, the Ohio teenager charged with shooting three students to death and wounding three others last February appeared at his sentencing in the rural community of Chardon on Tuesday morning.
Working families, retirees and their allies are rallying Tuesday at 10 a.m. in St. Louis to call on Patriot Coal to live up to its obligations to pay retiree health care costs. The company filed bankruptcy and is asking to abandon paying health care costs to retirees, most of whom worked for Peabody Energy and Arch Coal, which created Patriot. Mine Workers (UMWA) has charged that Patriot was designed to fail so that the former parent companies could avoid commitments they made to their former workers.
Six Marines were killed and eight wounded when a mortar exploded during a live-fire training exercise late Monday at an Army munitions depot in the Nevada desert, military officials told NBC News.
Southern states mopped up on Tuesday after a massive storm packing high winds, rain, and fist-sized hail moved across the region, causing substantial damage to homes and vehicles in parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia.
Neidi Dominguez came to the United States at the age of nine with her mother and younger sister. In 2008, she graduated with honors from the University of California, Santa Cruz. She has been an advocate and organizer for DREAMers and helped lead efforts to pass the federal DREAM Act. Recently, she served as a strategic campaign coordinator for the CLEAN Carwash Campaign.
A massive water main break has forced the closure of Connecticut Avenue in Washington, D.C., and imposed mandatory water restrictions on Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission customers in two counties.
Up to a foot or more of snow was expected to hit parts of New England Tuesday as a “significant winter storm” headed to the Northeast, the National Weather Service said.
Up to a foot or more of snow was expected to hit parts of New England Tuesday as a “significant winter storm” headed to the Northeast, the National Weather Service said.
Contracting abuses and mismanagement wasted at least $8 billion of the $60 billion spent by Washington on Iraq’s postwar recovery. A report examines the rebuilding effort 10 years later.
You probably know you have a credit score, but there are most likely dozens of scores that might control your ability to get a mortgage, buy a car or obtain insurance.
