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Apr 16 2024
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Clarence Thomas returns after unexplained absence as Supreme Court hears Jan. 6 case
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was back on the bench Tuesday, a day after he missed oral arguments without explanation.
Thomas asked the first question in Tuesday's oral arguments into whether prosecutors can charge hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants with obstruction for interrupting Congress as it certified President Joe Biden’s victory.
The justices were asked to interpret an
USA TODAYApr 05 2024
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Solar Eclipse: How Much We’ll See In Port Jefferson, When To See It
PORT JEFFERSON, NY — Excitement is building in Port Jefferson for the April 8 solar eclipse. We’re not among some 32 million Americans living in the path of totality, but neither will we miss out on the celestial sensation. In the United States, the path of totality extends from Texas to Maine, but each of the 48 continental states will see some of the solar eclipse, which occurs when the moon
Patch.comMar 19 2024
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A new Ideal Market opens in Jefferson Parish. See where.
Ideal Market has opened a new location in Kenner, adding to a growing number of grocery stores in Jefferson Parish. The New Orleans-based Hispanic grocery chain, at 3406 Williams Blvd., was formerly occupied by a Save-a-Lot grocery store. Another nearby Ideal Market, at 3601 Williams Blvd., will remain open. The grocery store already has two locations in Metairie, one on Airline Drive and
The Times-PicayuneApr 12 2024
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Boston College QB Thomas Castellanos has new look for spring game
Thomas Castellanos is an uber dual threat quarterback who has found his comfort zone inside the pocket. That reflects the influence first-year head coach and quarterback czar Bill O’Brien’s has infused on the Eagles’ 5-11, 196-pound returning starter. Castellanos is trending away from being a runner who can throw and towards being the complete package under center. Castellanos will be one of
Boston HeraldApr 04 2024
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Family's fears confirmed after woman from Waggaman ID'd in Jefferson triple murder
Eugene Robert was filled with an unsettling sense of dread when he learned the news that three people had been shot and killed at a campsite in Old Jefferson on Wednesday. "When we heard about the shooting..., I told my wife, 'I hope that ain't Mindy,'" said the 74-year-old from Waggaman who knew his daughter had fallen on hard times and was living somewhere on the streets in the area. "An
The Times-PicayuneApr 04 2024
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Shock, grief as grandfather, longtime Peppermill cook ID'd in Jefferson Parish triple killing
Relatives, friends and co-workers of Warren Fairley found themselves in a fog of grief and shock late Wednesday as word began to spread that he was one of the three victims found shot and killed in a makeshift campsite on a vacant lot in Old Jefferson. Fairley, 53, a father of three and grandfather of nine had been employed for almost 40 years at Riccobono's Peppermill restaurant where he had
The Times-PicayuneMar 28 2024
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Obituary: Gerald Thomas 'Jerry' Kamas, 78, Of Danbury
DANBURY, CT — Gerald Thomas "Jerry" Kamas, 78, of Danbury, passed away on Jan. 27, 2024. He was born in Danbury on Aug. 29, 1946, to the late Anna Kamas. Jerry was a lab technician at Danbury Hospital and also worked as a CNA at Ridgefield VNA before his retirement. His dedication to his work and compassionate nature touched the lives of many. Outside his career, Jerry led a fulfilling life
Patch.comNov 24 2021
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Perspectives: NYC's Thomas Jefferson Statue Removed
A statue of Thomas Jefferson that had stood in the New York City Council Chamber since 1834 was removed this week, reviving the debate over cancel culture and the country's complicated history.
New York officials voted unanimously last month to remove the statue. The City Council's Black, Latino and Asian Caucus argued that the statue is "a constant reminder of the injustices that have
National Review (News) Los Angeles Times USA TODAYApr 08 2024
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32-year-old mother among 3 killed in separate Jefferson County homicides over the weekend
Three people were killed in Jefferson County over the weekend, including a mother slain in the presence of her children. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified two of the victims as Lanetta Mechelle Palacios, 32, and Patrick Jamal Johnson, 52. The third victim, killed in Midfield, has not yet been identified. Palacios was killed early Sunday at her home in the 5600 block of Timber
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