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91-Year-Old Ohio Man to Be Evicted From His Home by Daughter
A 91-year old man is trying to stop his daughter from evicting him from the home he built 56 years ago in Zaleski, Ohio, a small community about 1.5 hours south of Columbus. Original post on abcnews.go.com Comments on reddit.com
FBI surrounds house of Saudi student following sightings of him with pressure cooker pot, only to find he was cooking rice
Saudi student Talal al Rouki (pictured) was questioned by FBI agents after neighbours saw him carrying a pressure cooker. FBI are vigilant after Boston bombers used a pressure cooker to make an explosive. Original post on dailymail.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
House passes same-sex marriage 75-59
Find breaking political news & commentary from Minneapolis, St. Paul, the Twin Cities metro area and Minnesota. Original post on tribune.com Comments on reddit.com
U.S. Lawmaker Proposes New Criteria for Choosing NSF Grants – ScienceInsider
State law allows squatter to own vacant home – www.ktvu.com
Imagine moving into a vacant home and owning it without ever paying the mortgage. That’s exactly what Steven Decaprio did. Original post on ktvu.com Comments on reddit.com
CISPA in limbo thanks to Senate apathy
Despite an $84 million lobbying effort, CISPA, the controversial bill aimed at making it easier for corporations to share customers’ personal information with the government, faces an uncertain future after approval in the US House of Representatives. Original post on rt.com Comments on reddit.com
H.R. 624: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (On Passage of the Bill)
House Vote #117 in 2013, in the United States Congress. Original post on govtrack.us Comments on reddit.com
Oppose Cispa if you value any privacy in our digital world – Dan Gillmor – Comment is free
Dan Gillmor: Cyber-security is a real problem, but Congress’ latest Cispa bill tries to solve it by attacking the freedom of the internet Original post on guardian.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
Vermont House Approves Marijuana Decriminalization
Montpelier — The Vermont House gave preliminary approval Friday to a bill that would change the offense of possessing up Original post on vnews.com Comments on reddit.com
Congress Guts STOCK Act
A stealth attack by Senate leadership on Thursday demolished key provisions of the STOCK Act requiring electronic filing of financial disclosure statements and a new database of the information they contain. Original post on opensecrets.org Comments on reddit.com
BBC News – Google chief urges action to regulate mini-drones
The influential head of Google, Eric Schmidt, calls for civilian drone technology to be regulated, warning about privacy and security concerns. Original post on bbc.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
White House signals it won’t support CISPA in present form
Calls for more privacy, civil liberties protections in reintriduced Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act Original post on networkworld.com Comments on reddit.com
CISPA passes committee, will head to the House floor for a vote
In an 18-2 vote behind closed doors, the House Intelligence Committee passed the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) cybersecurity bill. While the bill’s final text… Original post on theverge.com Comments on reddit.com
Bihar woman burns her ‘rapist’ to death
A middle-aged man was burnt to death after he was set on fire by a woman whom he had allegedly raped in her own house earlier during the night, report Avinash Kumar and Mukesh Kr Mishra. Original post on hindustantimes.com Comments on reddit.com
Egypt sentences Muslim to death over Copt attack – JPost – Israel News
In case that underlines sectarian tensions, Muslim man sentenced to death for killing two in dispute with Christians, Original post on jpost.com Comments on reddit.com
Bills Would Mandate Warrant for GPS Tracking, Cellphone Location Data – Threat Level
Two comprehensive bills introduced Thursday in the House and Senate would compel law enforcement agents to obtain a warrant before affixing a GPS tracker to a vehicle, using a cell site simulator to locate someone or obtaining geolocation data from third-party service providers. Original post on wired.com Comments on reddit.com
17-year-old shot 6 times by grandma, but 4 other shots also fired, police testify in West Bloomfield murder trial – Detroit Free Press
Jonathan Hoffman, 17, was shot six times by his grandmother, but another four shots were fired in her West Bloomfield condo that day, a police officer testified this afternoon. Bullets and casings from Sandra Layne’s 9mm Glock were found in Hoffman’s loft bedroom, in the living room, and in the kitchen of the upscale condo on Brookview Lane, West Bloomfield Det. Brad Boulet told jurors this afternoon as Layne’s open murder trial enters its second week in Oakland County Circuit Court. Original post on freep.com Comments on reddit.com
Insurer inspected, approved home months before sinkhole killed man – FLORIDA TODAY
The Feb. 28 sinkhole incident in Hillsborough County gained national attention and rekindled talk about sinkholes in Florida, which sees more of the phenomenon than any other state. Original post on today.com Comments on reddit.com
Stalking victim heard issuing final 911 plea before her death – wfaa.com Dallas – Fort Worth
NEWS 8 EXCLUSIVE
Deanna Cook lived her life in fear of her ex-husband. She was afraid that even calling police would get her killed, but she called again and again. Original post on wfaa.com Comments on reddit.com
People’s Blog for the Constitution – Montana House Votes 97-1 to approve anti-NDAA bill
Man who blew up own home texted: ‘Goodbye. Boom’.
A man who blew up his house killing his two-year-old neighbour texted his ex-girlfriend before the blast telling her: Original post on telegraph.co.uk Comments on reddit.com
House Of Representatives Bans Spotify Because P2P Tech Must Be Evil!
Hey look, here’s a story on which we at Techdirt actually agree with the RIAA. Shocking, I know. It appears that, for reasons that are unclear to just about everyone, the IT folks in the House of Representatives have banned the use of the… Original post on techdirt.com Comments on reddit.com
Ballston Spa man indicted on 13 felonies for string of domestic incidents that culminated in rape
The Saratogian is your source for all Saratoga County 24-hour breaking news, local news, sports, entertainment and more. View daily weather updates, watch videos and photos. Keep up with Saratoga Springs’ News and Saratoga Springs local Sports. Find Saratoga Springs restaurants, entertainment, cars, homes and jobs at saratogian.com. Original post on saratogian.com Comments on reddit.com
Senate passes debt ceiling, no-budget no-pay bill – Seung Min Kim
With little fanfare Thursday, the Senate agreed to suspend the nation’s $16.4 trillion debt ceiling until May 19, postponing the specter of default that threatened the nation as early as February. The vote was 64-34. It now heads to the White House for President Barack Obama’s expected signature. (Also on POLITICO: Debt ceiling fix could… Original post on politico.com Comments on reddit.com
Choice of Mary Jo White to Head SEC Puts Fox In Charge of Hen House – Matt Taibbi
I was shocked when I heard that Mary Jo White, a former U.S. Attorney and a partner for the white-shoe Wall Street defense firm Debevoise and Plimpton Original post on rollingstone.com Comments on reddit.com
Police drug search intrudes on husband’s final moments with deceased wife
VERNAL — A man says Vernal police disrupted an intimate moment of mourning with his deceased wife of 58 years when they searched his house for her Original post on deseretnews.com Comments on reddit.com
South Africa: Women Drinking To Harm Babies
Some South African mums-to-be are deliberately damaging their newborns in return for benefits, Sky’s Alex Crawford reports. Original post on sky.com Comments on reddit.com
Uttar Pradesh: Girl set on fire for resisting eve-teasing dies
LUCKNOW: The girl. who suffered 90% burn injury after allegedly being set on fire by a man at Loharra village in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh (UP) on December 31, died on Saturday after Original post on indiatimes.com Comments on reddit.com
The National Memo – 5 Things You Need To Know About The Violence Against Women Act
Both sides do it. This platitude is one of the most destructive myths in politics. But when it comes to the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which was Original post on nationalmemo.com Comments on reddit.com