Wednesday, April 3, 2013

[U.S.] At least one wounded in shooting at Army post at Fort Knox: reports

At least one wounded in shooting at Army post at Fort Knox: reports
http://www.news.com.au/world-news/shooting-puts-fort-knox-in-lockdown/story-fndir2ev-1226612304888
Wed Apr 3, 2013 9:50pm EDT. (Reuters) - At least one person was wounded in a shooting on Wednesday at the Army base at Fort Knox, Kentucky in an incident that prompted a security lockdown at the post, according news reports.

President Obama to return $20000 of salary to Treasury
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international-business/barack-obama-to-return-5-per-cent-of-salary-to-treasury/articleshow/19371035.cms
WASHINGTON - Sharing a bit of budget pain, President Barack Obama will return 5% of his salary to the Treasury in a show of solidarity with federal workers smarting from government-wide spending cuts.

Carnival Triumph breaks free of moorings; shipyard worker missing
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/cruise-ship-triumph-dislodged-port-worker-missing-article-1.1306960
Carnival's cursed cruise ship Triumph broke loose from its moorings Wednesday when strong winds hit Mobile, Ala., and two shipyard workers fell into the Mobile River.

2 white supremacist gang members sought in Colorado prisons chief death
http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/swastika-evil-smiley-face-adorn-violent-letter-confiscated-from-evan-ebel-in-2006
Authorities investigating the death of Colorado's prisons chief have issued an alert seeking two members of a white supremacist prison gang.

Texas Jail Break: Two prisoners escape, including one held on capital murder ...
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-504083_162-57577468-504083/texas-jail-break-two-prisoners-escape-including-one-held-on-capital-murder/
(CBS/AP) SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas - Two prisoners, including one awaiting trial on a capital murder charge, have broken out of an East Texas jail.

Man Confesses to 1990 Cold Murder Case
http://abcnews.go.com/US/jersey-man-haunted-victims-mother-confesses-1990-murder/story?id=18873100
Share. 0. A New Jersey mechanic wracked with guilt over his alleged involvement in the 1990 murder of a 15-year-old has turned himself in to police after nightmares and visions of the teen's mother haunted him over the past 23 years, according to the man's ...

Indiana House passes bill aimed at limiting use of abortion pill
http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/peninsula&id=9050720
By Susan Guyett. INDIANAPOLIS | Tue Apr 2, 2013 8:06pm EDT. INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - The Indiana House on Tuesday approved a bill requiring clinics that administer the so-called abortion pill to also have full surgical facilities, a move that would force ...

Search: Silence greets volunteers' questions
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/search-continues-calif-missing-teen-hikers-article-1.1306381
TRABUCO CANYON - As the search for missing hikers Nicholas Cendoya and Kyndall Jack entered its third day Wednesday, more than 100 friends, family and strangers combed trails and overgrowth around Holy Jim Canyon.

Disney: Game over at SF's LucasArts
http://www.sfgate.com/technology/article/Disney-Game-over-at-S-F-s-LucasArts-4407769.php
(04-03) 17:03 PDT San Francisco -- Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it will end videogame development at Lucasfilm, a company it bought last year for about $4 billion, in an effort to cut costs.

Anti-Keystone billionaire rattles Democrats
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/04/tom-steyer-anti-keystone-billionaire-rattles-democrats-89591.html?ml=al_2
BOSTON - San Francisco billionaire Tom Steyer is giving Democrats a taste of the divisive, big-spending primary battles that have caused Republicans so much heartburn over the past four years.

Fargo, North Dakota, braces for major Red River flooding
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/03/us/fargo-nd-seeks-flood-protection.html?pagewanted=all
By Alicia Underlee Nelson. FARGO, North Dakota | Wed Apr 3, 2013 10:07pm EDT. FARGO, North Dakota (Reuters) - Fargo residents began filling 1 million sandbags on Wednesday as the North Dakota city braced for major flooding along the Red River for ...

Final Round Set for Parties in S. Carolina House Race
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/04/us/politics/mark-sanford-unlikely-republican-standard-bearer.html
Published: April 3, 2013. Mark Sanford's fiancée, the Argentine for whom he risked a political career, stood next to him Tuesday as he accepted the Republican nomination for a South Carolina Congressional seat.

Federal judge who sent racist Obama email says he will retire
http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/04/03/3321123/judge-to-retire-after-inquiry.html
SEATTLE -- The former chief federal judge in Montana has decided to retire at the conclusion of a misconduct investigation into a racist email about President Obama he forwarded to friends from his work computer last year.

Report Links High Rates of Gun Violence to Weak State Regulations
http://www.wina.com/States-with-weakest-firearm-laws-lead-in-gun-death/11458736?newsId=203515
Many states with the weakest gun laws have the worst rates of gun violence, ranking high on numerous indicators, like gun homicides and suicides, firearm deaths of children, and killings of law enforcement officers, according to a report to be issued ...

NC bills aim at taxes, out-of-town student voters
http://www.wcnc.com/news/politics/Rowan-County-lawmakers-file-resolution-on-state-religion-201307111.html
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Some state senators say parents shouldn't receive favored North Carolina tax treatment for a child who has registered to vote away from home.

New prosecutors named to Texas Aryan Brotherhood prison gang probe
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/9969919/US-prosecutor-quits-Aryan-Brotherhood-case-for-security-concerns.html
By Chris Francescani. KAUFMAN, Texas | Wed Apr 3, 2013 8:43pm EDT. KAUFMAN, Texas (Reuters) - Authorities named a new lead prosecutor on Wednesday in the 2012 indictment of 34 suspected members of the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas prison gang ...

Assailant was wearing college fraternity hoodie with Alpha Phi Delta letters sewn ...
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Brooklyn-Subway-Attack-Video-Woman-Robbed-F-Train-Station-201262821.html
Internet sleuths used Facebook to track down a man suspected of brutally beating and robbing a middle-aged woman in New York City after he was caught on surveillance camera wearing his college fraternity letters.

CPS chief lashes back at critics who call closings racist
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/04/03/school-closings-plan-prompts-rancor-at-city-council-board-of-ed-hearings/
Chicago Public Schools chief Barbara Byrd-Bennett on Wednesday fired back at critics who have called the district's plan to close more than 50 schools racist because most are in predominantly African-American neighborhoods.

Associated Press drops 'illegal immigrant' from stylebook
http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2013/04/02/ap-stylebook-drops-illegal-immigrant.html
Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about. ShareTwitterGoogle+LinkedIn. Associated Press drops 'illegal immigrant' from stylebook.



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