2015年6月23日 星期二

2015-06-24 U.S. U.S.


New York Times
   
As Retailers Move to Halt Confederate Flag Sales, Some Buyers Stock Up   
New York Times
Entering a debate that has played out for years mostly in the political realm, many of the nation's largest retailers abruptly decided this week to stop selling merchandise tied to the Confederate battle flag. One by one, beginning with Walmart on Monday night, ...

Star SC congressman's aide among 'nay' votes on Confederate flag debate   Washington Post (blog)
Battle over Confederate flag unfurls in South Carolina and beyond   Reuters
Amazon, eBay and other retailers ban Confederate flag merchandise in alliance ...   San Jose Mercury News
Miami Herald   
The Denver Post   
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ABC News
   
Prison Worker Smuggled Tools in Hamburger Meat to Help Prisoners Escape ...   
ABC News
It's a whopper of a story. The prison worker charged with helping two convicted murderers escape from a maximum security prison in New York admitted to smuggling hacksaw blades and other tools in hamburger meat, according to Clinton County District ...

NY prison break: Mitchell used baked goods to help killers, source says   CNN
Prison worker helped 2 escape by smuggling tools in raw meat, prosecutor says   Los Angeles Times
Report: Tools were smuggled to killers inside hamburger   USA TODAY
CBC.ca   
NBCNews.com   
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New York Times
   
Vanderbilt Rape Case Is Declared a Mistrial   
New York Times
A Tennessee judge on Tuesday upended one of the country's highest profile cases of campus sexual assault and declared a mistrial in the proceedings against two former Vanderbilt University football players who were convicted in January of aggravated ...

Juror 'misconduct' forces mistrial in case of disgraced Vanderbilt football players ...   New York Daily News
Mistrial Declared in Vanderbilt University Rape Case — After Convictions   NBCNews.com
Vanderbilt University's Brandon Vandenburg and Corey Batey granted mistrial   Daily Mail
NPR   
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Christian Science Monitor
   
Ransom for ISIS hostages? Obama administration to loosen US hostage policies ...   
Christian Science Monitor
The White House will announce looser restrictions on private ransoms for hostages, while appointing a special envoy to lead the government's contacts with foreign nations on hostage matters. By Denise Hassanzade Ajiri, Staff writer June 23, 2015. Save for ...

US will no longer prosecute families who try to pay ransom for hostages   Los Angeles Times
Obama Ordering Changes in US Hostage Policies   New York Times
US government to stop threatening prosecution of hostage families for paying ...   Washington Post (blog)
Voice of America   
CNN   
Temple Daily Telegram   
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Baltimore Sun
   
Autopsy of Freddie Gray shows 'high-energy' impact   
Baltimore Sun
Freddie Gray's autopsy found he most likely died from sudden deceleration of police van he was riding in. Autopsy: 'Acts of omission' made Freddie Gray's death a homicide. "High energy" injury, like shallow-water diving accident, killed Freddie Gray, autopsy ...

Freddie Gray Autopsy Shows He Suffered a 'High-Energy Injury'   TIME
Marilyn Mosby Urges Young People To Use Freddie Gray Case To Form A ...   Daily Caller
Freddie Gray's Death Was Homicide, Autopsy Says   New York Times
CBS Local   
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Prosecutor filings detail fatal stairwell shooting by NYPD   
News On 6
James Horner, who composed music for dozens of films and won two Oscars for his work on "Titanic," died when his plane crashed in Southern California, his agents confirmed Tuesday. He was 61.More >> ...


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USA TODAY
   
Confederate statues tagged with 'Black Lives Matter'   
USA TODAY
AUSTIN — Statues of three Confederate leaders on display at the University of Texas' Austin campus were spray painted with "Black Lives Matter" messages on Tuesday night. The statues were of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of ...

Committee will study what to do with UT Confederate statues   Chron.com
University of Texas panel established to craft statue's fate   San Angelo Standard Times
Students Push For Removal Of Confederate Statue At University Of Texas   Huffington Post
KMBZ   
Tristatehomepage.com   
Washington Times   
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USA TODAY
   
New York to pay wrongfully imprisoned man $6.25 million   
USA TODAY
New York City will pay $6.25 million to a man wrongfully imprisoned for 24 years for a murder he didn't commit. The settlement comes more than 14 months after a judge released Jonathan Fleming, 53, from prison, overturning a 1990 murder conviction and a ...

Innocent Jonathan Fleming gets USD 6.25 million for 25 years in jail   The Indian Express
NYC to Pay $6.25 Million to Man Cleared in 1989 Killing   ABC News
Wrongfully imprisoned man settles with city for $6.25M   New York Post
Reuters   
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Sacramento Bee
   
Calif. judge throws out kill-gays ballot measure   
USA TODAY
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California judge has thrown out a proposed ballot initiative that advocated killing anyone who engages in gay sex, calling the measure "patently unconstitutional." Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Raymond Cadei ...

California can refuse anti-gay ballot initiative, judge rules   Reuters
California: Attorney General Can Ignore Antigay Initiative   New York Times
Judge strikes down proposed 'Sodomite Suppression Act' calling for killing of gays   Los Angeles Times
Sacramento Bee   
Huffington Post   
CBS Local   
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Fox News
   
Authorities say badly rotted beams caused deadly California balcony collapse   
Fox News
FILE- In this Saturday, June 20, 2015 file photo, pallbearers attend to the caskets of Olivia Burke, 21, and Ashley Donohoe, 22, before a service at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Cotati, Calif. The two woman were among the several people killed when a ...

Balcony in fatal Berkeley collapse had severe dry rot, report finds   CNN
Report Cites Dry-Rotting in Collapse of Balcony in Berkeley   New York Times
UPDATE 2-Inspectors point to wood rot in fatal California balcony collapse   Reuters
Irish Independent   
San Jose Mercury News   
BBC News   
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