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Family of dead drug informant asks for federal investigation
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 12:13 pmFARGO, N.D. (AP) — Attorneys for the family of a North Dakota college student who was a confidential informant for a drug task force before… -
School nixes boys’ dancing Donald Trumps performance
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 12:12 pmWELLESLEY, Mass. (AP) — The dancing Donald Trumps are no more. A suburban Boston school this week nixed a performance by three 11-year-old boys whose… -
Police: Off-duty officer fatally shoots gunman robbing store
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 12:09 pmBALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore police say an off-duty officer shot and killed a gunman who was robbing a liquor store. Department spokesman T.J. Smith said… -
Clemson students say they’ll continue sit-in through weekend
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 11:55 amCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — One of the organizers of a sit-in at Clemson University says protesters will stay inside the building through the weekend if… -
Lawmakers want UC campus president to quit over PR spending
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 11:52 amSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Some California lawmakers want the head of the University of California, Davis to quit over the school’s public relations spending after… -
Drug manufacturer must pay $125M in health care fraud case
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 11:32 amBOSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Boston has ordered the former pharmaceutical company Warner Chilcott to pay $125 million to resolve criminal and civil… -
Witness: 3 religious leaders enabled friar to be predator
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 11:29 amHOLLIDAYSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Records from a Franciscan religious order show three former leaders knew a friar had been accused of child sex abuse before… -
Report: Hospital apologizes for volunteer outburst
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 11:18 amWINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina hospital has apologized after a volunteer was captured on video screaming at a visitor and his family and… -
Buried coffee can of child porn may implicate teacher
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 11:04 amHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Lawyers descended on a Connecticut boarding school with shovels last fall, and may do it again when the ground thaws this… -
High school debate teams to boycott tourney at Liberty U.
Associated Press | April 15, 2016 10:52 amWASHINGTON (AP) — Some northern Virginia high school debate teams plan to boycott state championships at Liberty University after remarks the college’s president made about…