WASHINGTON : President-elect Barack Obama implored Congress on Thursday to "act boldly and act now" to fix an economy growing perilously weaker. Democratic and Republican lawmakers complained about his tax policies, letting Obama know they intend to ...
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An attorney disbarred for failing to pay sanctions and fees in a lawsuit to recover damages for Holocaust survivors from Austrian and German banks has sued a federal judge claiming bias and favoritism in the appointment of special masters and ...
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Two Democrats were sworn in as Ohio attorney general and state treasurer today. Richard Cordray, formerly the state treasurer, took the oath of office as attorney general after easily beating his Republican challenger in the ...
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State Attorney General Steve Carter is expected to present a gift today to the Indiana University Foundation to fund scholarships at Indiana University Northwest. The gift would be the largest endowed scholarship established at IUN, according to a ...
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Gov. Rod Blagojevich's defense attorneys have asked a federal judge to throw U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald and all his assistants off the fraud and bribery case against him. Chief defense counsel Edward Genson said in a motion Thursday that the ...
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MAYVILLE - Michael Botticello, 41, of 528 Columbus St., Dunkirk, was sentenced in Chautauqua County Court to eight years in prison with 20 years’ post release supervision for his conviction of Course of Sexual Conduct Against a Child in the first ...
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OAKLAND, Calif. — In grainy cell-phone videos played over and over on the Internet, police officers force an unarmed black man to the ground and hold him face-down on a crowded train platform. Suddenly one of the officers draws his gun and fatally ...
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