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US Woman Convicted Of Poisoning 4-Year-Old With Whiskey, Causing Her Death
The woman is guilty of manslaughter in the 2022 death of China Record and faces up to 40 years in prison. Sentencing is scheduled for August 10.
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8 Children, Between 1-14 Years, Killed After Mass Shooting In US' Louisiana
8 Children, Between 1 And 14 Years, Killed After Mass Shooting In US' Louisiana
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Indian-Origin Businessman, 3 Police Chiefs Charged With US Visa Fraud
An Indian-origin businessman and the police chiefs of three cities in the US have been charged with visa fraud, allegedly by exploiting a provision to help crime victims.
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US Woman Beats Man With Bat, Abandons Him On Street To Be Hit By Cars
A Louisiana woman has been charged with manslaughter after she allegedly beat a man with a baseball bat and abandoned him on the road where he was run over by two cars, police said.
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US Reports First Severe Infection Of Bird Flu In A Human
A patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe infection of avian influenza, marking the first serious human case in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Wednesday.
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Federal Prisoner Becomes First US Inmate To Die From Coronavirus
Patrick Jones, a 49-year-old prisoner in Louisiana who was serving a 27-year prison term for a drug charge, became the first federal inmate to die from COVID-19, the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) announced late on Saturday.
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Rape Survivor Rejects US Judge's Offer Of $150,000 Compensation
A Louisiana judge asked a rape survivor an unusual question when he was sentencing her attacker: Would she accept $150,000 from the man in exchange for reducing his 12-year sentence? State District Judge Bruce Bennett's question surprised the district attorney's office, according to East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore.
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US Cops Caught Wrong Men For A 1996 Murder. A Cigarette Changed The Case
Fact and fantasy collided for Michael Usry Jr with a knock on his door in December 2014. Officers from the Louisiana State Police were outside, asking the then-35-year-old to come downtown for a conversation.
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US Top Court Declines Wife Swap Case: Yes, You Read That Right
The US Supreme Court on Monday let stand a Louisiana sheriff's firing of two of his deputies for swapping wives and families, refusing to review lower court rulings in a case that raised eyebrows. Brandon Coker and Michael Golden discovered the loves of their lives -- in the arms of each other's wife. After consultation with their families, the men...
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Exxon To Pay $300 Million To Resolve U.S. Pollution Cases
ExxonMobil Corp. agreed to pay more than $300 million to resolve air pollution violations tied to eight chemical plants in Texas and Louisiana, one of a pair of environmental settlements with oil companies announced by the Trump administration on Tuesday.
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US Woman Convicted Of Poisoning 4-Year-Old With Whiskey, Causing Her Death
The woman is guilty of manslaughter in the 2022 death of China Record and faces up to 40 years in prison. Sentencing is scheduled for August 10.
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8 Children, Between 1-14 Years, Killed After Mass Shooting In US' Louisiana
8 Children, Between 1 And 14 Years, Killed After Mass Shooting In US' Louisiana
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Indian-Origin Businessman, 3 Police Chiefs Charged With US Visa Fraud
An Indian-origin businessman and the police chiefs of three cities in the US have been charged with visa fraud, allegedly by exploiting a provision to help crime victims.
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US Woman Beats Man With Bat, Abandons Him On Street To Be Hit By Cars
A Louisiana woman has been charged with manslaughter after she allegedly beat a man with a baseball bat and abandoned him on the road where he was run over by two cars, police said.
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US Reports First Severe Infection Of Bird Flu In A Human
A patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe infection of avian influenza, marking the first serious human case in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Wednesday.
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Federal Prisoner Becomes First US Inmate To Die From Coronavirus
Patrick Jones, a 49-year-old prisoner in Louisiana who was serving a 27-year prison term for a drug charge, became the first federal inmate to die from COVID-19, the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) announced late on Saturday.
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Rape Survivor Rejects US Judge's Offer Of $150,000 Compensation
A Louisiana judge asked a rape survivor an unusual question when he was sentencing her attacker: Would she accept $150,000 from the man in exchange for reducing his 12-year sentence? State District Judge Bruce Bennett's question surprised the district attorney's office, according to East Baton Rouge District Attorney Hillar Moore.
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US Cops Caught Wrong Men For A 1996 Murder. A Cigarette Changed The Case
Fact and fantasy collided for Michael Usry Jr with a knock on his door in December 2014. Officers from the Louisiana State Police were outside, asking the then-35-year-old to come downtown for a conversation.
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US Top Court Declines Wife Swap Case: Yes, You Read That Right
The US Supreme Court on Monday let stand a Louisiana sheriff's firing of two of his deputies for swapping wives and families, refusing to review lower court rulings in a case that raised eyebrows. Brandon Coker and Michael Golden discovered the loves of their lives -- in the arms of each other's wife. After consultation with their families, the men...
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Exxon To Pay $300 Million To Resolve U.S. Pollution Cases
ExxonMobil Corp. agreed to pay more than $300 million to resolve air pollution violations tied to eight chemical plants in Texas and Louisiana, one of a pair of environmental settlements with oil companies announced by the Trump administration on Tuesday.
