Mon, February 06, 2012
Ohio man pleads guilty to supporting al-Shabaab
By David Bailey
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - A 26-year-old Ohio man pleaded guilty on Monday to federal charges of helping raise money for al-Shabaab rebels in ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Judge halts Mississippi execution for mental evaluation
By Robbie Ward
STARKVILLE, Miss (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday temporarily halted the scheduled execution of a convicted murderer in Mississippi in order ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Virginia Senate votes to repeal limit on gun purchases
By Matthew A. Ward
PORTSMOUTH, Va (Reuters) - Virginia lawmakers on Monday moved toward lifting a 19-year-old law limiting handgun purchases to one per month ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Washington D.C. workers probed in benefits fraud
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 130 municipal employees in Washington, D.C. may have scammed the city by collecting jobless benefits while still at work, officials ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Former lobbyist Abramoff balks at naming ex-associates
By David Ingram
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jack Abramoff, the former lobbyist at the center of a U.S. bribery scandal six years ago, said on ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Oklahoma governor plans to cut state income taxes
By Steve Olafson
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (Reuters) - Oklahoma's Republican governor announced a plan on Monday to dramatically cut state income tax rates and ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Senate approves sweeping aviation bill, sends to White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate approved a $63 billion bill on Monday that funds U.S. aviation programs for four years and authorizes new steps ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Ohio moves to restrict dangerous animals after scare
By Kim Palmer
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - An Ohio lawmaker on Tuesday will propose restrictions on exotic animal ownership, four months after the release of dozens ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Cab driver admits giving cash to militant linked to al Qaeda
By Mary Wisniewski
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A Chicago cab driver pleaded guilty on Monday to giving hundreds of dollars to a senior Pakistan-based al Qaeda ...
Mon, February 06, 2012
Amanda Knox appeals slander conviction in Italy
By Dan Whitcomb
(Reuters) - Lawyers for Amanda Knox, who was cleared of murder in October by an Italian court, on Monday asked an appeals ...
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