Friday, February 22, 2013

[U.S.] Medical copter crash in Okla. Kills 2, hurts 1

Medical copter crash in Okla. Kills 2, hurts 1
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/u-s-world/oklahoma-city-medical-helicopter-crash-kills-two-according-to-reports
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Authorities say a medical helicopter has crashed in Oklahoma City, killing two people and injuring a third. Authorities told The Oklahoman newspaper (http://is.

Major snowstorm blankets Midwest, heads toward New England
http://www.sfgate.com/news/us/article/Storm-promises-messy-dangerous-commute-in-Midwest-4299540.php
By Kevin Murphy. KANSAS CITY, Missouri | Fri Feb 22, 2013 8:09am EST. KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - A major winter storm headed northeast into the U.S.

Drew Peterson gets 38 years after screaming, 'I did not kill Kathleen'
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-drew-peterson-sentence-20130221,0,1883440.story
Moments after screaming in court, "I did not kill Kathleen," Drew Peterson was sentenced to 38 years in prison for the 2004 murder of his third wife Kathleen Savio.

Sesame Street's Big Bird back in US politics
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-21545321
Sesame Street's Big Bird has teamed up with First Lady Michelle Obama on a healthy eating campaign in the US. It is not the first time the character has been involved in politics.

The Supreme Court's Threat to the Voting Rights Act: A History
http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/02/the-supreme-courts-threat-to-the-voting-rights-act-a-history/273257/
One of the most popular and successful federal laws in America survived decades of partisan congresses and administrations. Next week, the justices may finally dismantle it.

Will George Zimmerman appear at hearing today?
http://www.cfnews13.com/content/news/cfnews13/news/article.html/content/news/articles/cfn/2013/2/22/will_zimmerman_appea
(PHOTO/Joe Burbank, Pool) George Zimmerman, right, arrives in court with defense attorney Mark O'Mara for a hearing at the Seminole County Courthouse in his second-degree murder case for the death of Trayvon Martin - Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013.

Raising the minimum wage is bad news
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/raising-the-minimum-wage-is-bad-news-2013-02-22
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The unemployment rate for teens is at 23%, and the rate for unskilled workers is at 12%. Why does President Obama propose raising the minimum wage to $9 per hour and indexing it for inflation, as he stated in his State of ...

Conspiracy alert: South Dakota college stores take fingerprints, not cash or card
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/feb/22/conspiracy-alert-south-dakota-college-stores-take-/
No cash or card needed. Two stores located on a remote college in western South Dakota have started taking payment from fingerprint swipes.

Yoga Lawsuit: Encinitas Union School District in California Sued Over Classes
http://abcnews.go.com/US/yoga-lawsuit-encinitas-union-school-district-california-sued/story?id=18561237
What was intended as a fun addition to physical education in a California school district has sparked controversy among parents who feel Ashtanga yoga infringes on their religious beliefs.

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