Wednesday, January 30, 2013

[U.S.] Senators reinforce call for tightened borders as part of immigration reform

Senators reinforce call for tightened borders as part of immigration reform
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jan/30/republicans-border-control-immigration-plan
The citizenship ambitions of an estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the US could rest on a fight over the definition of what constitutes a secure border, experts predict.

Teen performer at inaugural events fatally shot
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/01/29/15-year-old-girl-shot-and-killed-in-kenwood-neighborhood-park/
CHICAGO (AP) - A 15-year-old majorette who performed at some of President Barack Obama's recent inauguration festivities has been shot to death in Chicago.

In Massachusetts, Race Is On For Kerry's Senate Seat
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2013/0130/breaking11.htm
With John Kerry stepping down from the seat he held for 28 years to become secretary of state, rumors are swirling about who his short-term replacement will be - and who will run in the special election in six months.

Deadly Alabama school-bus shooting leads to standoff with suspect, 6-year-old
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57566577/deadly-alabama-school-bus-shooting-leads-to-standoff-with-suspect-6-year-old/
Updated at 8:26 a.m. ET. MIDLAND CITY, Ala. Police, SWAT teams and negotiators were at a rural property where a man was believed to be holed up in a homemade bunker Wednesday after fatally shooting the driver of a school bus and fleeing with a ...

Senate Hearing to Focus on Gun Violence
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Giffords-NRA-official-to-testify-at-gun-hearing-4234363.php
WASHINGTON - The Senate Judiciary Committee will meet on Wednesday morning for the first time since the mass shooting at a Newtown, Conn.

One dead as strong storms rake South, Midwest
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57566585/one-dead-as-strong-storms-rake-south-midwest/
Updated 8:13 a.m.. JACKSON, Miss. A large storm system packing high winds, rain and some possible twisters tore across several states in the South and central U.S.

Andrew Cuomo's numbers fall after gun bill
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/01/andrew-cuomo-poll-numbers-fall-after-gun-bill-86919.html
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's approval rating is down by double digits weeks after the Democrat signed sweeping new gun control legislation, a new poll Wednesday says.

George Ryan arrives at halfway house: 'He has paid a severe price'
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-george-ryan-arrives-at-halfway-house-20130130,0,1397840.story
A somber and silent George Ryan arrived at a West Side halfway house this morning after the former governor was released from a federal prison in Indiana.

FBI strings crime-scene tape, hauls off suitcases and boxes from office of eye ...
http://newyork.newsday.com/news/region-state/bob-menendez-prostitute-sex-scandal-rumors-increase-after-fbi-raids-doctor-s-office-1.4533498
FBI strings crime-scene tape, hauls off suitcases and boxes from office of eye doc tied to Sen. Menendez. NBC's West Palm Beach affiliate has been outside the West Palm Beach office of Dr.

HLN's Nancy Grace taping from Jodi Arias trial
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/jodi-arias-begins-defense-bloody-arizona-murder-trial-article-1.1250904
PHOENIX -- As court-watchers wait to see whether Jodi Arias will take the stand this week in her high-profile murder trial, the hype outside the courtroom continues to grow.

New Jersey man allegedly shot another with hunting bow after fistfight
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20130130_Camden_County_man_charged_with_murder_in_bow-and-arrow_death.html
A New Jersey man reportedly faces murder charges after he allegedly shot another man with a hunting bow in an apparent dispute over a woman.

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