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U.S. / NEWS Sun Jul 1, 2007 @ 11:32am neoform

FOX News -- Comer Wilson is 66 years old with a long white beard, and he has not had to show his ID to buy beer in a while. But starting Sunday, he and everyone else in Tennessee will be required to show identification before buying beer in state stores — no mat.. Read More

U.S. / OPINION Fri Mar 23, 2007 @ 6:17pm neoform

CBS News -- n the old days, banks lent money to people they were confident would pay them back. No more. These days, banks search for people who cannot pay them back and lend them money anyhow. These unsecured loans come in the form of credit cards. And the banks.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Mar 10, 2007 @ 11:08pm neoform

Yahoo News -- For a moment, the man in the grainy video looks like a good Samaritan holding the door open for an elderly neighbor. Then he turns and delivers three sharp punches to the 101-year-old woman's head. "The next thing I knew, I had a big bang on the side o.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Fri Feb 16, 2007 @ 5:00pm neoform

CNN -- An 84-year-old woman who confessed to having sex with an 11-year-old boy in her foster care reached a deal with prosecutors and pleaded guilty Thursday to attempted sex abuse, officials said. Georgie Audean Buoy will serve 36 months in prison, said Les.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Thu Jun 14, 2007 @ 10:52pm neoform

FOX News -- A suspicious package that closed the Old Post Office Building in Washington, D.C., and forced. Washington, D.C., Metro Police to block off a four-street radius for two hours on Thursday turned out to be a dirty diaper. Alan Etter, spokesman for the D.C.. Read More

U.S. / OPINION Tue Apr 24, 2007 @ 2:12pm neoform

Alter Net -- A poetry professor in a small college in the Northeast decides to recycle old manuscripts and becomes an object of suspicion. On April 19, after a day of teaching classes at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania, I went out to my car and grabbed a bo.. Read More

U.S. / OPINION Wed Apr 11, 2007 @ 8:20am neoform

Washington Post -- In an increasingly complex legal world, Robert F. Horan Jr. keeps it old school. He typically shows up for hearings, and trials, by himself -- no legal assistants, no junior prosecutors. A legal pad. A case file. Maybe a law book. Fairfax County's chie.. Read More

U.S. / NEWS Sat Mar 24, 2007 @ 10:14pm neoform

Yahoo News -- They were called Wallace and Gromit, a couple of abandoned yellow Labrador retriever siblings who wound up at the Coulee Region Humane Society. The pups were 5 months old last June when they were adopted out, but to separate homes. Months later, Pat Kucer.. Read More

U.S. / OPINION Thu Jan 25, 2007 @ 8:21am neoform

ESPN -- There is a cardboard box in Genarlow Wilson's old bedroom. It rests on the floor of his empty closet, near the deflated football and basketball... Read More