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Lindsay Clancy jury risks mistrial on 7th day of deliberations after 2 deadlock notes
Lindsay Clancy’s defense team filed a motion to Judge William Sullivan on Friday asking that there be no more sidebars for the remainder of the triple-murder trial, and that all further proceedings be handled in open court.
FCC asks court to reject Disney lawsuit over ABC TV station licenses
The Federal Communications Commission asked a federal judge to toss out Disney’s lawsuit seeking to block the agency’s early review of licenses for the entertainment giant’s eight company-owned ABC stations.
Missouri candidate wanted campaign manager to plant cocaine in opponent’s car, authorities say
A candidate for the Missouri state House is accused of trying to plant cocaine and Adderall on a political rival.
Minneapolis suspect was involved in child custody exchange when he started shooting, authorities say
The suspect, Carlton Neal Johnson II, had been fighting eviction from the Shoreline Plaza apartments before the shooting, court documents showed.
Before 5-year-old’s death, parents had a history of child abuse charges and drugs
John Herb Hayes III, 70, and Geordyn Nichole Hayes, 31, face charges of placing a child at risk or willfully abandoning a child in connection with Saylor Hayes’ death.
California woman who served a decade in prison for killing a partner will now serve 36 more for murdering her wife
The California woman who fled to Mexico after fatally stabbing her wife, a captain with the state’s wildland firefighting agency, was sentenced this week to 36 years to life in prison, officials said.
How Gloria Steinem’s Ms. magazine became the voice of the women’s movement
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Parents arrested after death of 5-year-old nonverbal daughter to be extradited to South Carolina
The married couple arrested this week in connection with the death of their 5-year-old nonverbal daughter appeared in court Thursday and agreed to be extradited to South Carolina.
Gloria Steinem, fierce feminist trailblazer, dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the indefatigable feminist and journalist whose activism revolutionized the personal and professional lives of women, has died.
Virginia couple arrested after 5-year-old nonverbal daughter is found dead in South Carolina waters
John Herb Hayes III, 70, and Geordyn Nichole Hayes, 31, were charged with unlawfully placing a child at risk or willfully abandoning a child.