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• Ky. teen who ID’d attackers on Twitter testifies

  September 14, 2012 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A judge heard Friday from a 17-year-old sexual assault victim who identified her attackers on Twitter despite a gag order because she thought their plea deal …

• FBI: ‘Bucket List Bandit’ caught in Oklahoma

  September 14, 2012 OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — In banks from Utah to Pennsylvania this summer, a middle-aged man with grayish, thinning hair, glasses and a blue polo shirt has been demanding money from …

• NY rape suspect eyed in 2002 murder of W.Va. woman

  September 14, 2012 MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — A drifter accused of brazenly raping an elderly woman in broad daylight in New York’s Central Park was a person of interest in a 2002 slaying …

• On Bourbon Street, party but don’t preach at night

  September 14, 2012 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Bare breasts, drunken revelry and almost anything else is tolerated along Bourbon Street, but after dark, the city is saying street preachers are forbidden. Two weeks …

• FBI agent: ‘Bucket List Bandit’ caught in Okla.

  September 14, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — An interstate bank robbery suspect nicknamed the Bucket List Bandit because he allegedly told a Utah bank teller he had only four months to live has been …

• Ex-cop convicted in 1957 murder of Ill. girl, 7

  September 14, 2012 SYCAMORE, Ill. (AP) — A 72-year-old man was convicted Friday in the 1957 murder of a 7-year-old girl, with spectators letting out a deafening cheer as the verdict was announced … 1

• Closings set in trial of man in girl’s 1957 death

  September 14, 2012 SYCAMORE, Ill. (AP) — Closing arguments are expected Friday in one of the oldest cold-case murders to make it to trial — the 1957 case of a former police officer …

• Closings set in trial of girl’s 1957 murder

  September 14, 2012 SYCAMORE, Ill. (AP) — Closing arguments are expected Friday at the trial of a former police officer accused of killing an Illinois school girl in 1957 after kidnapping her as …

• Lawyers: ‘Pink slime’ lawsuit an uphill climb

  September 14, 2012 LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Beef Products Inc. will face a steep climb in its “pink slime” defamation lawsuit against ABC News as the South Dakota-based meat processor works to rebuild …

• Deadline for Twitter on giving records to NY court

  September 13, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter is facing a deadline to hand over about three months’ worth of an Occupy Wall Street protester’s tweets or faces steep fines from a New …

• ABC News sued for defamation over ‘pink slime’

  September 13, 2012 NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (AP) — Beef Products Inc. sued ABC News, Inc. for defamation Thursday over its coverage of a meat product that critics dub “pink slime,” claiming the …

• Man arrested in Central Park attack on woman, 73

  September 13, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — A heavily tattooed homeless man with a history of violence was arrested Thursday on charges he retaliated against a 73-year-old birdwatcher who took a compromising photo …

• Murder charges in Ky. homeowners meeting shooting

  September 13, 2012 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky man with a history of disputes with his neighbors was indicted Thursday on two counts of murder in the shooting of two people at …

• Man arrested in Central Park assault on woman, 73

  September 13, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — An arrest has been made in the broad daylight attack on a 73-year-old birdwatcher in New York City’s Central Park, police said Thursday. New York Police …

• Attorney: Teen in Md. school shooting remorseful

  September 13, 2012 TOWSON, Md. (AP) — A teenager charged with wounding a fellow student at his Maryland high school has expressed remorse and was on a suicide watch while being treated at …

• BPI sues ABC News for ‘pink slime’ defamation

  September 13, 2012 in Health NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. (AP) — Beef Products Inc. sued ABC News, Inc. for defamation Thursday over its coverage of a meat product that critics dub “pink slime,” claiming the …

• Pa. high court takes hard look at voter ID law

  September 13, 2012 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s state Supreme Court justices on Thursday aggressively questioned whether a politically charged law requiring photo identification from all voters should take effect for the Nov. 6 …

• Arpaio the last of Arizona’s immigration troika

  September 13, 2012 PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio is gearing up for what he expects will be the toughest of his five re-election campaigns. He is facing a determined effort from …

• Khmer Rouge defendant Ieng Thirith ruled unfit for Cambodian genocide trial due to dementia

  September 12, 2012 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Khmer Rouge defendant Ieng Thirith ruled unfit for Cambodian genocide trial due to dementia.

• Teen boy, Pa. Hershey school settle AIDS bias case

  September 12, 2012 in Health HERSHEY, Pa. (AP) — A 14-year-old boy and his mother will receive $700,000 from the settlement of an AIDS discrimination lawsuit against a private boarding school that refused to enroll … 1

• Ex-Iowa egg farm manager pleads guilty to bribery

  September 12, 2012 in Health IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A manager at the Iowa egg farms linked to the nationwide salmonella outbreak in 2010 pleaded guilty Wednesday for his role in a conspiracy to …

• Louisville asks liquor warehouse to control vapors

  September 12, 2012 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A worldwide liquor conglomerate has been ordered by Louisville officials to cut down on vapors coming from warehouses where it stores bourbon because residents are complaining …

• Prison seminary program expands in California

  September 12, 2012 NORCO, Calif. (AP) — Robert Ross’ mother died while he was in prison for robbing a bank and he hasn’t seen his 12-year-old son since the boy was in diapers. …

• AP Exclusive: Knox boyfriend maintains innocence

  September 12, 2012 SEATTLE (AP) — Raffaele Sollecito, whose budding love affair with American exchange student Amanda Knox helped land him in an Italian prison for four years, maintains the couple’s innocence in …

• AP Exclusive: Knox boyfriend maintains innocence

  September 11, 2012 SEATTLE (AP) — Raffaele Sollecito, whose budding love affair with American exchange student Amanda Knox helped land him in an Italian prison for four years, maintains the couple’s innocence in …

• Officials: Mich. man who killed cop had arsenal

  September 11, 2012 WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A businessman who gunned down a police officer at his suburban Detroit home held authorities at bay for hours with an arsenal of high-powered … 2

• Lawyers: Iowa CEO to plead guilty to $200M fraud

  September 11, 2012 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — The founder of an Iowa brokerage has signed a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in which he admits to carrying out a $200 million fraud …

• Prosecutor: CEO in Iowa fraud case admits to fraud

  September 11, 2012 CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — The founder of an Iowa brokerage has signed a plea agreement with federal prosecutors in which he admits to carrying out a $200 million fraud … 1

• Court: Idaho woman can’t challenge fetal pain law

  September 11, 2012 in Health BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday ended an Idaho woman’s challenge of a law banning some abortions that might cause fetal pain, saying she didn’t have …

• Salvadoran accused in 1989 killings admits US lies

  September 11, 2012 BOSTON (AP) — A former El Salvadoran military official accused of colluding in the 1989 slayings of six Jesuit priests admitted Tuesday that he lied to U.S. immigration officials, a … 1

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