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DC agrees to $13M settlement over protest arrests

WASHINGTON—The District of Columbia has agreed to pay more than $13 million to settle a lawsuit by protesters arrested during demonstrations nine years ago. The preliminary agreement was announced Monday. It includes a maximum payment of $18,000 to ...

From SARAH KARUSH, Boston Globe,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: International Monetary Fund,  World Bank

12 charged after library books worth $87K stolen

WASHINGTON—Authorities threw the book at 12 people Tuesday, accusing them of checking out pricey textbooks from a public library system outside Washington to sell for quick cash. The Prince George's County Memorial Library System in Maryland lost $87,00 ...

From SARAH KARUSH, Boston Globe,  10 Nov 2009

Cavs' West faces more weapons charges in Maryland

WASHINGTON Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West was indicted Tuesday on additional weapons and traffic charges stemming from his Sept. 17 arrest for speeding on a motorcycle and carrying multiple weapons. The eight-count indictment sheds no new ...

From SARAH KARUSH, San Diego Union-Tribune,  5 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Cleveland Cavaliers,  Delonte West,  Danny Ferry,  Mike Brown

Competency evaluation delayed in museum shooting

Officials at a prison hospital say chronic medical problems are complicating a psychiatric evaluation for an 89-year-old man accused of fatally shooting a guard at Washington's Holocaust museum. U.S. District Judge Reggie B. Walton granted an ...

From SARAH KARUSH, Taiwan News,  4 Nov 2009

Cavaliers' West faces more weapons charges

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West was indicted on additional weapons and traffic charges onm Tuesday stemming from his Sept. 17 arrest for speeding on a motorcycle and carrying multiple weapons. The eight-count indictment sheds no new light ...

From SARAH KARUSH, Taiwan News,  3 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Cleveland Cavaliers,  Delonte West

Cavs' West faces more charges in Maryland

WASHINGTON - Cleveland Cavaliers guard Delonte West is facing additional weapons and traffic charges in connection to his Sept. ...

From SARAH KARUSH, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  3 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Cleveland Cavaliers,  Delonte West,  Charlotte Bobcats,  Raymond Felton,  National Basketball Association

DC station airs demo of bare breast self-exams

WASHINGTON - The ABC affiliate here is airing a two-part series that takes a close - and unobscured - look at breast self-exams. ...

From SARAH KARUSH, Access Atlanta Vendor,  30 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Washington Redskins,  Federal Communications Commission,  Janet Jackson,  Elizabeth Edwards,  Dan Snyder

Md. judge pleads guilty to vehicle tampering

LA PLATA, Md. - A Maryland judge has apologized for engaging in a bit of vigilante justice when he let the air out of the tire of a courthouse employee who parked in a restricted area. ...

From SARAH KARUSH, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  28 Oct 2009

Law firms pay new hires to work for public good

I f things had gone according to plan, Lindsay Murphy would be a big-city tax lawyer by now. Instead, the recent law school graduate found herself doing legal aid, listening to complaints about raw sewage bubbling up into the bathtubs of a Mississippi ...

From SARAH KARUSH, Globe and Mail,  23 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Bono,  Legal Aid Society

Conviction in doubt for US mom who killed 4 girls

A woman who had been expected to be sentenced to life in prison on Friday for murdering her four daughters could instead walk free under a scenario outlined by the judge who found her guilty. Such an outcome would face several legal hurdles. The ...

From SARAH KARUSH, eTaiwan News,  17 Oct 2009

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