By Gio Benitez and Alexis Shaw Article Reprint The Connecticut woman who led police on a high-speed chase near the U.S. Capitol before being shot dead was a loving mother who had dreams of being
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Is Oakland, a city with some of the most passionate fans in sports, destined to lose its professional teams? By Jordan Conn Article Reprint The threat was there in April, on the night Steph Curry
Read moreKilpatrick argues he should spend no more than 15 years in prison
By: Robert Snell Article Reprint Detroit – — Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick says he should spend no more than 15 years in federal prison, about half as much time sought by prosecutors in the City
Read moreDARPA’s Cheetah becomes fastest legged robot
By Bonnie Cha Article Reprint DARPA is quickly becoming the supplier of my nightmares. As if the monstrous AlphaDog wasn’t intimidating enough, it now has a feline friend, the “Cheetah,” that will certainly have you
Read moreRussian Gaddafi groupie girl triggers attack on embassy in Libya
rt.com Article Reprint Diplomats in Libya have confirmed a Russian woman sparked an attack on her country’s embassy in Tripoli. A former weight lifter, she had been in Libya since 2011 after heading there to
Read moreWhy Cops Shot The Capitol Driver Rather Than Shooting Her Tires
By: Erin Fuchs Article Reprint The news Thursday that police killed an apparently unarmed mother who rammed her car into a security barricade by the Capitol was shocking to many people including her friends. That
Read moreLegendary Vietnam Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap dies
By: MARGIE MASON and CHRIS BRUMMITT Article Reprint HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vo Nguyen Giap, the brilliant and ruthless self-taught general who drove the French out of Vietnam to free it from colonial rule and
Read moreFormer US Soldiers Charged In Elaborate Drug Cartel Assassination Plot
By: Chris Francescani Article Reprint NEW YORK (Reuters) Two former U.S. soldiers have been extradited to New York to face charges of plotting to murder a U.S. federal drug agent and informant as part of
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