Sunday, March 24, 2013

[U.S.] Family recovering after airport sign falls on them

Family recovering after airport sign falls on them
http://abcnews.go.com/US/dad-mourns-son-killed-airport-sign/story?id=18801207
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A woman and two sons were improving yesterday after being seriously injured when a flight information billboard fell on them at an airport.

Gay Marriage: GOP Ready to Cry Uncle and Cash In?
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2013/03/24/gay-marriage-gop-ready-to-cry-uncle-and-cash-in/
Gov. John Hickenlooper givesColorado House Speaker Mark Ferrandino a high five after signing the civil unions bill into law (credit: CBS).

Victims, gunman identified from Quantico Marine base shooting
http://abcnews.go.com/US/quantico-marine-base-shooting-victims-gunman-identified/story?id=18802277
(CNN) -- They were three young Marines, decorated with awards and with seemingly bright futures ahead. But the promise of two of them was cut short by the third Marine, who shot them -- and then turned the gun on himself, authorities say.

Truck driver in New Jersey claims to have winning $338.3 million Powerball ticket
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/new-jersey-man-wins-powerball-article-1.1297846
A New Jersey truck driver is claiming to be the winner of the $338.3 million Powerball jackpot. The trucker called the Love's Travel Stop in Bordentown, N.J.

Amputee veteran helps train US troops for war
http://www.montrealgazette.com/health/Amputee+veteran+replays+wars+horrors+help+train+military/8145260/story.html
The U.S. sailor had been back from war for just over a year when friends invited him to watch an unusually emotional training exercise for troops preparing to deploy.

100 days later: personalizing tragedy
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/obama-urges-lawmakers-vote-on-assault-weapons-ban-346124
While relaxing during break, I received an email titled “Princeton Investing in Assault Weapons.” It was about a recent petition urging the school to divest from assault weapon manufacturers in light of the Newtown tragedy.

Jury Rules Cisco To Pay $70 Million In Patent Case
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/hardware/Cisco-fined-70-million-in-patent-fraud-case/articleshow/19143577.cms
A federal jury has ruled Cisco must pay $70 million in fraud damages to patent licensor XpertUniverse, Bloomberg reported Friday. According to the report, the verdict brings to end a two-week trial in Wilmington, Del.

Hickenlooper and suspect's father are longtime friends
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2013/03/24/clements-memorial-expected-to-be-emotional/
DENVER (AP) - A darkly ironic connection has emerged among the late Colorado prisons chief, the suspect in his killing, and the state's governor.

Alabama fan pleads guilty to poisoning iconic Auburn oaks
http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/03/22/3301313/updyke-receives-3-years-for-auburn.html
OPELIKA, Ala. (AP) - The Alabama fan who poisoned the iconic Toomer's Corner oak trees at rival Auburn has been sentenced to three years in prison.

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