Saturday, March 23, 2013

[U.S.] Hitler joins gun debate, but history is in dispute

Hitler joins gun debate, but history is in dispute
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/usworld/article/305163/6/Hitler-joins-gun-debate-but-history-is-in-dispute
In the months since the Newtown, Conn. school massacre, gun rights supporters have repeatedly compared U.S. gun control efforts to Nazi restrictions on firearms, arguing that limiting weapons ownership could leave Americans defenseless against ...

NY Town Eyes Hospital Reopening Months...
http://www.sfgate.com/news/us/article/NY-town-eyes-hospital-reopening-months-after-Sandy-4378891.php
Of the more than half-dozen hospitals in the New York area forced to close because of damage from Superstorm Sandy, only one has yet to reopen, idling hundreds of workers for months and forcing thousands of residents to travel farther for emergency health ...

Airport Sign Falls, Kills 10-Year-Old Boy
http://abcnews.go.com/US/large-airport-sign-falls-family-kills-boy/story?id=18797015
A 10-year-old was killed and three others were injured when a large flight display board toppled over at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport.

Kill the groundhog? Prosecutor demands death for faulty forecast
http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/03/22/3300335/punxsutawney-phil-indicted-over.html
Meteorologists take heed. The punishment for inaccurately predicting the weather in Ohio is now death, at least according to one prosecutor.

University Of Arizona: Police Searching Campus For Reported Gunman
http://www.digtriad.com/news/national/article/276424/175/Univ-of-Arizona-PD-All-Clear-After-Gunman-Hunt
TUCSON, Ariz. - Police were searching a building on the University of Arizona campus floor-by-floor Friday night after receiving a report of a man with a gun.

New Licenses For Immigrants In North Carolina
http://www.sfgate.com/news/us/article/NC-scraps-proposed-pink-striped-license-for-some-4374573.php
CHARLOTTE,NC--The DMV will start issuing new driver's licenses without a pink stripe on Monday. There was concern by activists and immigrants that a pink stripe used to identify non US citizens would cause problems and that the original design would ...

Obama court pick withdraws, thwarted by Republicans in Senate
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jXk1cHfIULSJNZtEGjjguWpJRy6A?docId=7f2c92e233884cb083e4ceb13b14436b
WASHINGTONâ€"Former New York state attorney Caitlin Halligan, President Obama's choice for the U.S. Court of Appeals here, withdrew her name Friday, defeated by the Republican minority in the Senate.

2 children killed in Denver hit-and-run
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2013/03/22/2-children-killed-in-hit-run-mother-in-critical-condition/
DENVER - Denver police say a hit-and-run accident Friday night killed two small children and critically injured a woman as the three crossed a street.

RNC 'Autopsy' Is Latest Stop On The GOP's Cycle Of Grieving
http://tv.msnbc.com/2013/03/22/gop-state-party-discovers-actual-voter-fraud-its-own/
Now that the Republican National Committee has filed its "autopsy," weighing in on what went wrong for the GOP in 2012, and where to go from here, discussing the various efforts that the Republican Party has undertaken to reckon with its problems, and ...

Fire at Ashley Greene's condo killed her dog, is under investigation
http://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/ashley-greenes-apartment-destroyed-in-fire-dog-dies-in-blaze-2013223
Authorities are trying to determine what caused a fast-moving fire that gutted "Twilight" saga star Ashley Greene's West Hollywood condominium and killed her dog.

Obama to Congress: Finish the job on gun control
http://newsone.com/2300846/obama-assault-weapons-ban-vote/
Three months after an elementary school massacre in Connecticut reignited a debate over the nation's gun laws, President Obama is urging Congress to “join me in finishing the job” by taking swift action on gun-control legislation.

Ted Cruz Amendment To Repeal Obamacare Fails
http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2013/03/23/175067847/a-hint-of-bipartisanship-on-this-obamacare-tax
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Friday rejected an effort by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) to repeal Obamacare, an outcome that was expected but is far from the last attempt by Republicans to dismantle President Barack Obama's signature accomplishment.

Quiz: What Is Harvard's Latest Cheating Scandal?
http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/world-news/harvard-strippedquiz-tournament-titles_842181.html
Blindsided by Harvard's newfound prowess on the basketball court, one could almost forget its recent troubles. And then, this morning we hear of another cheating scandal.

Chef who said he cooked wife gets 15-years-to-life sentence
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/california-chef-15-years-life-killing-eating-wife-article-1.1296775
During his eight-day murder trial last year, David Viens made for an enigmatic presence. He sat in a wheelchair at the defense table, hands folded, face devoid of emotion - even as jurors heard recordings of him telling investigators he accidentally killed his ...

WEATHER: Snow expected to hit Colorado Springs
http://www.gazette.com/articles/saturday-152596-evenson-springs.html
Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Pueblo are watching and waiting to see just what kind of a winter storm the Pikes Peak area will get Saturday and Sunday.

Harvey Updyke pleads guilty to poisoning of Toomer's Oak trees
http://wtvr.com/2013/03/23/alabama-man-pleads-guilty-for-poisoning-auburn-oak-trees/
OPELIKA, AL (WTVM) -. Lee County District Attorney announced Friday March 22 that Harvey Updyke withdrew his plea of not guilty and entered a plea of guilty to criminal damage to an Agriculutual Facility, a class C Felony.

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