Sunday, April 14, 2013

[U.S.] Media late to coverage of abortion doctor's trial - USA Today

Media late to coverage of abortion doctor's trial - USA Today
http://www.wltx.com/news/national/article/232459/142/Media-Late-to-Coverage-of-Abortion-Doctors-Trial
Suddenly, the trial of Philadelphia abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell is all over the news. Gosnell is charged with causing the deaths of a patient and seven babies allegedly born alive as well as performing illegal late-term abortions.

GOP mega-donor Bob Perry of Texas dead at 80
http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/2013/04/bob-perry-mega-donor-to-the-texas-gop-dies-in-his-sleep.html/
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A family friend says Republican mega-donor Bob Perry, who built a Houston real estate empire and became among the most prolific political fundraisers in the country, has died.

Ex-US Rep. Charlie Wilson of Ohio dies at 70 after stroke; 1st elected in write-in ...
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/04/charlie-wilson-dies-at-70-90051.html?hp=r4
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Former U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, a Democrat who represented eastern Ohio in Washington for two terms after winning a write-in campaign, died Sunday in a Florida hospital, the Ohio Democratic Party announced.

Scrutiny of Labor Nominee Thomas Perez Deepens
http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/nation/washington/congress/20130414_ap_goplawmakersblastlaborsecretarynominee.html
WASHINGTONâ€"Republican lawmakers are stepping up their challenge to the credibility of President Barack Obama's labor-secretary nominee, saying testimony he gave congressional investigators was contradicted by other government officials.

Judge Rules Against Football Helmet Manufacturer
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-201_162-57579537/colo-court-finds-riddell-negligent-in-helmet-suit/
A jury in Colorado has found that Riddell, the country's largest helmet manufacturer, was at fault for failure to adequately warn players wearing their football helmets about the dangers of potential concussions.

Businesses gear up for fight as immigration details leak
http://www.politico.com/story/2013/04/business-groups-peel-off-as-immigration-details-leak-90045.html?hp=t1
The business community has long supported the idea of immigration reform - particularly the high-tech sector and the construction industry, which badly need the workers.

Gun Debate Revives Questions About...
http://www.northjersey.com/news/Gun_debate_revives_questions_about_self-defense.html
Share. 0. The beam from the intruder's flashlight pierced the blackness of the bedroom at 4:45 a.m., sweeping across the down comforter and into Eric Martin's eyes.

Obama budget to cap retirement deductions
http://www.pionline.com/article/20130415/PRINTSUB/304159965/obama-budget-to-cap-retirement-deductions
The retirement- and investment-related tax proposals in President Barak Obama's fiscal 2014 budget are bargaining chips in the administration's battle with Republicans, Washington insiders say.



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