[U.S.] Student wounded in shooting at Atlanta middle school

Student wounded in shooting at Atlanta middle school
http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/atlanta-middle-school-shooting-suspect-in-custody-14-year-old-shot-in-the-head-taken-to-hospital-officials-say-1.4542193
Authorities say a 14-year-old student was wounded after being shot in the back of the neck at an Atlanta middle school. Authorities say a suspect fired multiple gun shots in the courtyard of Price Middle School before an armed officer was able to get the gun ...

2 children, 1 adult die in Detroit freeway pileup
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/2-dead-massive-mile-long-detroit-freeway-crash-article-1.1252092
DETROIT -- Police say it took only seconds for a light snow to turn into a whiteout, causing drivers to slam on their brakes or swerve to avoid tractor-trailers jackknifed across a busy Detroit freeway.

LETTER: Hagel is not fit for Sec. Def.
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-34222_162-57567036-10391739/wh-hagel-less-than-perfect-but-confirmation-on-track/
He opposed financial sanctions against Iran, he was wrong about troop deployments to Iraq, and one of his many controversial statements was “the Jewish lobby intimidates a lot of people.

Cardinal Mahony relieved of duties over handling of abuse
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gtbXX-DHxrX7rQ9wWwJAwFDvqykg?docId=CNG.7acdac8ba75c7fd9a77e27cb361a73e1.131
In a move unprecedented in the American Catholic Church, Los Angeles Archbishop Jose Gomez announced Thursday that he had relieved his predecessor, Cardinal Roger M. Mahony, of all public duties over his mishandling of clergy sex abuse of children ...

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With time running short, Washington Republicans have begun a “full court press'' to persuade an increasingly reluctant Scott Brown to run in the special election to replace John F. Kerry, say two leading Massachusetts GOP figures.

Convicted murderer from Indiana mistakenly freed after being transferred to ...
http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/02/01/3211545/indiana-murderer-mistakenly-freed.html
CHICAGO - Police were hunting for a convicted murderer on Thursday after he was mistakenly released from custody in Chicago, where he was sent to face a drug charge while serving a 60-year prison sentence in Indiana.

Texas prosecutor's slaying rattles colleagues
http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/world/us-prosecutor-shot-dead-outside-courthouse/story-e6frfkui-1226566844883
KAUFMAN, Texas - Some prosecutors say the fatal shooting of a Dallas-area prosecutor is disturbing for all those trying to protect the public from criminals and their misdeeds.

Nine current and former Philadelphia Traffic Court judges charged in probe
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/20130201_Nine_current_and_former_Philadelphia_Traffic_Court_judges_charged_in_probe.html
William J. Brennan (left), the attorney representing former Traffic Court Judge Willie Singletary (center), takes questions from reporters before entering federal court.

Ex-New York Mayor Ed Koch in ICU
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/new-york-mayor-ed-koch-417389
Former New York Mayor Ed Koch has been admitted to the intensive care unit at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. our editor recommends.

Senate approves 'no budget, no pay' bill
http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/News-Summary-Congress-approves-debt-ceiling-bill-4240603.php
The senate has signed off on pushing the debt limit deadline to the middle of may. Senators approved the house bill that also includes a provision some insiders are calling a bad idea whose time has come.