News - Powered by Yahoo News'Boys Don't Cry' inmate appeals to Supreme Cour
A Nebraska death row inmate whose murder case inspired the 1999 film "Boys Don't Cry" has filed an appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:11:58 -0800 -
Patriots' cry: Win it for Myra
Across the country, fans of the New England Patriots are wondering whether Tom Brady will return to top form this Sunday, whether Gronk's ankle will hold up, and whether cornerback Julian Edelman can shut down the Giants' dangerous receivers. But here in Beantown, folks ask still another question: Will the Pats go out and win this one for Myra?
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:59:19 -0800 -
West Essex teachers cry foul over contrac
The teachers union president in the district serving Essex Fells, Roseland, North Caldwell and Fairfield said the teachers felt they were 'duped' into accepting freeze
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 04:00:00 -0800 -
Groups cry foul against measur
BOSTON - A group of religious and minority group leaders unleashed harsh criticism Friday on a proposed "three strikes bill" that would maximize sentences and eliminate parole for those who commit a third serious violent crime.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 01:53:09 -0800 -
Using Twitter as a Posse Comitatu
Reading this piece about an African chief's use of Twitter I was immediately reminded of the old English practice of hue and cry which is akin to the American posse comitatus. The parallels are not entirely exact but similar enough to be worth noting: When an incident occurs, the victims or eyewitnesses send text messages to the chief, describing the nature of the incident, the place and the ...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:27:09 -0800 -
The Cry Has Been Heard, A Boom in Smart Baby Monitor
The cry has been heard: After 20 years with little change to baby monitoring devices, new designs premiered in January at the Consumer Electronics Show promising Wi-Fi connectivity and high-definition video that streams live to a smartphone.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:18:52 -0800 -
American Idol Hopeful Makes Judge Steven Tyler Cr
In A Good Way!
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 22:44:46 -0800 -
Victims cry as extortionist is jaile
Families say their lives were destroyed by a Sydney man's attempts to extort money from them by threatening their children.
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:15:49 -0800 -
Congress makes Elmo cry by defunding Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
There will be no Big Bird, Elmo, Bert, or Ernie for Palestinian children as long as their leaders continue their quest for United Nations recognition. That?s the latest message Palestinians are receiving from Congress.
Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:49:00 -0800 -
Occupy protesters cry foul after HPD, park officials issue notice
Honolulu police and city crews were back out at Thomas Square overnight, hauling off nearly a...
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:03:01 -0800 -