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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| AM News

  1. FBI: Miss. man arrested, accused in ricin letters

    OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - The FBI has identified a Mississippi man suspected of mailing letters containing poisonous ricin as 45-year-old Paul Kevin Curtis.
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    OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - The FBI has identified a Mississippi man suspected of mailing letters containing poisonous ricin as 45-year-old Paul Kevin Curtis. FBI Special Agent in Charge Daniel McMullen said Curtis was arrested Wednesday afternoon at his...

    Tags: Jay Carney, White House, Justice System, Barack Obama, Jeff Flake

    2. Jun 19, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  2. Why Hillary Clinton should part with Bill

    Hillary Clinton's return to the living was almost flawless. Almost. She unveiled her Twitter account (young and with-it), and referred knowingly to the pantsuit (mature and self-aware). She didn't look tan (that would be too "Real Housewives of New...

    Tags: White House, BlackBerry, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate, Politics

    3. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  3. Military sexual assault: Senate approves new procedures

    The Senate Armed Services Committee endorsed several steps to improve prosecution of military sexual assault on Wednesday during a rare open debate of its annual defense policy bill, but it killed a controversial proposal opposed by Pentagon leaders.
    The Senate Armed Services Committee endorsed several steps to improve prosecution of military sexual assault on Wednesday during a rare open debate of its annual defense policy bill, but it killed a controversial proposal opposed by Pentagon leaders....

    Tags: Ted Cruz, National Security, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense, Dick Cheney

    4. May 30, 2013 |Story| AP Missouri

  4. Here is the latest Missouri news from The Associated Press

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri General Assembly is coming to a ceremonial close. The leaders of the House and Senate plan to place their signatures on bills today to verify that they passed. Governor Jay Nixon will then have until mid-...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Federal Reserve, Money and Monetary Policy, Jay Nixon, Politics

    5. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Brass seeks to temper military justice overhaul

    WASHINGTON (AP) — American military commanders wield substantial power to discipline the troops they lead. But an epidemic of sexual assaults roiling the armed forces has Congress about to rein in that authority.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — American military commanders wield substantial power to discipline the troops they lead. But an epidemic of sexual assaults roiling the armed forces has Congress about to rein in that authority. The only question is by how much?...

    Tags: Martin Dempsey, Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Courts-Martial, Crimes

    6. May 31, 2013 |Story| AP Missouri

  6. Latest Missouri news, sports, business and entertainment

    SPRING FLOODING Rain driving more Midwest flooding far from over ST. LOUIS (AP) — With pouring rain pelting much of the Midwest, rivers are flooding again — leaving beleaguered residents and local officials waiting to see how bad it may get....

    Tags: Services and Shopping, Justice System, Money and Monetary Policy, Regional Authority, Floods

    7. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Military is on the spot over sexual assaults

    WASHINGTON — Lawmakers from both major parties rebuked the Pentagon on Tuesday for failing to curtail sexual assaults in the military, arguing that the inability of commanders to solve the problem may mean they need to be stripped of the power to decide on prosecuting and punishing offenders.
    WASHINGTON — Lawmakers from both major parties rebuked the Pentagon on Tuesday for failing to curtail sexual assaults in the military, arguing that the inability of commanders to solve the problem may mean they need to be stripped of the power to...

    Tags: Sexual Assault, Martin Dempsey, Justice System, Assault, Judges

    8. May 30, 2013 |Story| AP Missouri

  8. McCaskill gets an earful at University of Missouri as student loan interest rate hike looms

    COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill has received an earful of comments from debt-ridden University of Missouri students during a discussion of her plan to cut interest rates on federally subsidized student loans. The Democratic...

    Tags: Federal Reserve, Students, Money and Monetary Policy, University of Missouri , Finance

    9. May 28, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Where money talks

    WASHINGTON — Call it the revenge of the 1 percent. President Obama bested Mitt Romney by portraying his Republican opponent as a rich businessman who used offshore tax havens and ran enterprises into the ground without regard for working people....

    Tags: Richard Blumenthal, Barack Obama, Penny Pritzker, U.S. Senate, Elections

    10. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Pentagon reports sharp rise in military sexual assaults

    WASHINGTON — The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year — 35% more than in 2010 — a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and retention of women in uniform.
    WASHINGTON — The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year — 35% more than in 2010 — a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and...

    Tags: Sexual Assault, White House, Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Crime Victims

    11. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Penny Pritzker sails through nomination hearing for Commerce secretary

    — There are many reasons why Chicago billionaire Penny Pritzker seems bound for the top job at the Commerce Department, after dodging potential conflict during a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday. Pritzker, 54, a Democratic mega-donor who...

    Tags: Chuck Grassley, Lisa Murkowski, Work Relations, Barack Obama, Penny Pritzker

    12. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Apple CEO Tim Cook to senators: 'We don't depend on tax gimmicks' [video chat]

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    WASHINGTON -- Apple CEO Tim Cook defended the company's tax avoidance strategies in an appearance Tuesday before the U.S. Senate’s Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.  Wearing a business suit, white shirt and powder blue tie, Cook read an...

    Tags: Kelly Ayotte, Corporate Officers, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Tim Cook

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