EX-MAYOR CONVICTED IN BELL, CALIF., CASE
By JOHN ROGERS FILE – This Jan. 24, 2013 file photo, former Bell, Calif., city officials appear for a massive city corruption trial in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom. Verdicts…
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OHIO AG COULD TARGET FOOTBALL COACH, HOST OF PARTY
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, right, answers questions about the successful prosecution of two juveniles in a rape case during a news conference Sunday, March 17, 2013,…
MUST VOTERS HAVE TO PROVE CITIZENSHIP TO REGISTER?
By JESSE J. HOLLAND and JACQUES BILLEAUD FILE – This Aug. 5, 2008, file photo, shows the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services building Phoenix. The U.S. Supreme Court will struggle…
OHIO TEENS GUILTY OF RAPE, FACE YEAR-PLUS IN JAIL
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Ma’lik Richmond, 16, top, hugs his mother Daphne Birden, after closing arguments were made on the fourth day of the juvenile trial he and co-defendant Trent Mays,…
VENEZUELA’S OPPOSITION GROUND DOWN BY CHAVISTAS
By FRANK BAJAK Opposition leader Henrique Capriles holds a copy of the constitution as he speaks during a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela, Monday, March 11, 2013. Capriles registered his…
JUDGE STRIKES DOWN NYC BAN ON SUPERSIZED SODAS
By JENNIFER PELTZ FILE – This May 31, 2012 file photo shows a display of various size cups and sugar cubes at a news conference at New York’s City Hall.…