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Jan 22 2020
News
‘Pettifogging’: Why Chief Justice John Roberts used term during Trump impeachment trial
A little-used word dating back to the late 16th century — pettifogging — made a modern-day comeback at the first day of the impeachment trial of President Trump.
Twitter and Google were abuzz Wednesday over the archaic adjective, which means “dishonest or unethical in insignificant matters; meanly petty,” according to Dictionary.com.
It was dropped by Supreme Court Chief Justice
New York Post (News)Feb 17 2024
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39-Year-Old Massachusetts Woman Killed In Snowmobile Crash In Milan,NH
Berlin Police Department, Berlin Fire, Berlin EMS, Milan, Dummer Ambulance, and Milan Fire and Rescue responded to the call. NH Fish and Game was notified of the incident at about 4:30 p.m. A Conservation Officer responded to the call from Lancaster. The Conservation Officer plotted the GPS coordinates that were received from 911 on the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association (NHSA) Snowmobile
Patch.comFeb 10 2024
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Helicopter carrying 6 people crashes in California desert near Las Vegas
A helicopter carrying six people crashed in a Southern California desert late Friday, the latest in a number of high-profile aviation disasters in the U.S. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed Saturday it and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating a Eurocopter EC 130 helicopter that crashed around 10 pm. Friday near Nipton, California. San Bernardino Sheriff's
"USA Today" ContributorFeb 17 2024
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Baltimore Police: Man shot in downtown shooting, critically wounded on Saturday
Police are investigating a shooting in downtown Baltimore on Saturday that landed one adult man in the hospital in critical condition, according to the Baltimore Police Department. Officers from the Central District were called to the 200 block of Marion Street around 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, where they found an unresponsive man suffering from gunshot wounds. First responders transported him to
Baltimore SunFeb 21 2024
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NYC migrant families could make up to $15K per year under controversial $53M pre-paid credit card program
A family of four migrants with two children under age 17 could get $15,200 a year under the Big Apple’s controversial new $53 million program to dole out pre-paid credit cards to asylum seekers, The Post has learned.
Details of the Immediate Response Card initiative have been scant ever since The Post reported earlier this month that the city had inked the multi-million contract with
New York Post (News)Feb 17 2024
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Woman’s corpse and at least 30 cremated remains found at Denver home after eviction of funeral service operator, police say
A former funeral service operator is facing multiple charges after a woman’s corpse and the cremated remains of at least 30 people were found at a home in Denver, Colorado, last week, police say. The owners of the house discovered several boxes containing cremated human remains while removing their tenant’s belongings from the property on February 6, Denver police said in a news conference
CNN DigitalFeb 07 2018
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Trump dossier author misled FBI, Grassley says in criminal referral to Justice Dept.
Iowa senator seeking charges against former British spy
Washington TimesJul 05 2012
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Romney Says Mandate's A Tax, But Also Sides With Justices Who Say It's Not
There are many stories this morning about what Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said to CBS News on Wednesday. The conventional wisdom is that he reversed his own campaign's view to say that the so-called individual mandate in the 2010 health care overhaul is a tax, not a penalty.
There's attention being paid to what he said to CBS because many in the news media, such as
NPR (Online News)Feb 17 2024
Opinion
Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting is the nation’s new brand of terror
By one widely accepted definition, the gunfire that killed one person, wounded 22 others and ruined the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory celebration on Wednesday does not qualify as a “mass shooting.” Not enough people died.
So common is random gun violence in the United States that we must distinguish between those shootings that were merely deadly and those in which four or more
Los Angeles TimesFeb 06 2024
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Confirmed measles case found at CVG between Jan. 27-29
FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Kentucky health officials say the Ohio Department of Health has a confirmed case of measles in an individual who lives in Ohio, but recently traveled through the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport located in Boone County. The Kentucky Department for Public Health (KDPH) is working with the Ohio Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and
Kentucky Today