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Calif. women allege Wal-Mart bias in new lawsuit
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A group of female Wal-Mart employees in California have filed a new lawsuit alleging that the company pays and promotes them at lower rates than their male counterparts. The lawsuit filed in San Francisco federal court Thursday...Tags: Trials, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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State Supreme County justices hear appeal at IUSB
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - A southern Indiana teenager serving life in prison without parole for killing his little brother has appealed the case to the Indiana Supreme Court, asking for a lighter sentence. On Monday, the justices heard arguments related to Andrew...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Trials, Health, Punishment, Juvenile Delinquency
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Michigan allows sale of Md. beer with vulgar name
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan liquor regulators have switched their position and will allow sales of a Maryland-based beer with a name that's offensive to some people. Flying Dog Brewery has received approval to promote and sell a popular India...Tags: Michigan, Maryland, Politics, Local Government, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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More wealthy District of Columbia residents registering guns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Police data shows that since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Washington's handgun ban more than 2 1/2 years ago, hundreds of residents in the District's safest and wealthiest areas have registered handguns — more than...Tags: Washington, DC, Firearms, Chevy Chase, The Washington Post, Georgetown
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Indiana's proposed immigration law protested
SOUTH BEND — Community leaders gathered Saturday at La Casa de Amistad to protest Senate Bill 590, a proposed Arizona-style immigration law making its way through the Indiana General Assembly.
"We gather today as concerned members of the Michiana...Tags: Domestic Violence, Employers, Politics, Career and Workplace, Crimes
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States push harder for online sales tax collection
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Tax-free shopping is under threat for many online shoppers as states facing widening budget gaps increasingly pressure Amazon.com Inc. and other Internet retailers to start collecting sales taxes from their residents. Billions...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Amazon.com Inc.
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Michigan Senate panel approves abortion ban bill
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some Michigan lawmakers are making another attempt to ban a procedure they call "partial-birth abortion" in state law. A bill that would enact a state-level ban on the late-term procedure was approved Tuesday by the...Tags: Michigan, Politics, Jennifer Granholm, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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DNA test ordered for suspect in South Bend drug store rape
SOUTH BEND — A judge Tuesday ordered a man charged with raping a woman in a drug store restroom to give investigators his DNA.
Defendant Robert Kemp, dressed in an orange jail suit, his wrists cuffed to a chain around his waist, told St. Joseph...Tags: DNA, Sex Crimes, Politics, Human Interest, Crimes
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Schuette plans to continue Asian carp legal fight
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's new attorney general said Thursday he will continue the state's court fight to close off waterways into the Great Lakes to keep out invasive Asian carp. Michigan is one of five states that have sued the U.S. Army...Tags: Trials, Michigan, Politics, Litigation, Elections
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Ohio executes man who said he didn't recall crimes
LUCASVILLE, Ohio (AP) — The state on Tuesday executed a man who said he didn't remember fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend at the woman's Cincinnati apartment in 1984. Daniel Lee Bedford, 63, became the third inmate in Ohio and...Tags: Firearms, Punishment, Politics, Ohio, John Kasich
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Conviction stands, despite tart-tongued jurors
DETROIT (AP) — Jurors typically speak behind closed doors. So is it fair when two challenge a defense lawyer in open court? A federal appeals court has refused to overturn the Detroit drug conviction of a man, even after a juror told the defense,...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Politics, Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Angelina Jolie's courageous act will save women's lives
Four days after her April 27 breast reconstruction, the third and final surgery aimed at sparing her an early death from breast cancer, Angelina Jolie was in good spirits at home. Upon paying a house call, her surgeon, Dr. Kristi Funk of the Pink...
Tags: Ovarian Cancer, Government Health Care, American Civil Liberties Union, Medical Research, Biology
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