Plea deal in works for Jesse Jackson Jr.?
Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., once seen as a rising political star, is expected to admit in court Wednesday that he used campaign funds for personal expenses.
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Two missing in U.S. gas explosion
It was happy hour at JJ’s when the roof blew off the popular Kansas City, Missouri, restaurant.
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U.S. judge accepts BP collected 810,000 barrels in spill
LONDON/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – A U.S. judge ruled on Tuesday that BP Plc recovered 810,000 barrels of oil from its 2010 spill site and that this amount should be excluded from certain penalties it may face, cutting its maximum fine by as much as $3.5 billion.
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Joe Biden’s tip for self-defense: Get a shotgun
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden’s advice for self-defense: Buy a shotgun, not an assault rifle.
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