Updated : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:42:00 -0400
In Fargo, N.D., and across the river in Moorhead, Minn., the Red is expected to reach nearly 20 feet above flood stage. Residents along the river were waiting to see if their makeshift sandbag levies would hold.
Publ.Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:00:00 -0400
Swedish artist Lars Vilks has lived with a $100,000 bounty on his head since 2007 for a drawing he made depicting the Prophet Muhammad. But unlike the angry protest that erupted in 2005 after similar cartoons were published in Denmark, Swedes have remained largely silent on the controversy.
Publ.Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:30:00 -0400
U.S. District Judge Alvin Hellerstein ripped into the $657 million deal to compensate workers sickened by ash and dust from the collapsed World Trade Center. He said the figure was too low and workers did not have enough time to decide whether to accept the deal. "I will not preside over a settlement that is based on fear or ignorance," he said.
Publ.Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:02:00 -0400
In their push to pass a sweeping health care overhaul this weekend, House Democrats unveiled a package of legislative fixes to lure undecided or opposed members of their party to the "yes" category.
Publ.Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:01:00 -0400
The attorney for Casey Anthony, who is accused of killing her daughter, told a court Thursday that ABC News had paid Anthony $200,000 for exclusive rights to reproduce family photos and a video. Several journalists said ABC's failure to tell viewers of the payment for the pictures was an ethical lapse.
Publ.Date : Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:00:00 -0400
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