Son of woman found dead in house fire charged
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Police in Memphis have charged a man in the strangulation death of his mother, whose body was found in her burning home.
According to The Commercial Appeal (http://bit.ly/Ttimbb ), Estelle Carron had taught English at a private school in Memphis for two decades before moving to New Orleans earlier this year. She had returned
...Building on momentum, Romney renews push for Ohio
By KEN THOMAS and STEVE PEOPLES
Associated Press
AKRON, Ohio (AP) - Republican Mitt Romney is making a fresh bid for Ohio voters, trying to use post-debate momentum to make up ground in a state that has been a mainstay of GOP presidential candidates and could help President Barack Obama hold onto the White House.
Romney planned events in communities
...Greenwood oncologist denied bail again
GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) - A Greenwood doctor indicted in a murder-for-hire plot that prosecutors say unsuccessfully targeted a local attorney has been denied bond again.
The Greenwood Commonwealth reports (http://bit.ly/UHp6E7 ) that Circuit Judge Breland Hilburn on Tuesday rejected Dr. Arnold Smith's argument that he was being illegally detained on
...High court takes up Texas affirmative action plan
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is taking up a challenge to a University of Texas program that considers race in some college admissions. The case could produce new limits on affirmative action at universities, or roll it back entirely.
Abigail Fisher, the white Texan who sued the university,
...Panetta: US sends forces to Jordan
Associated Press
BRUSSELS (AP) - The United States has sent military troops to the Jordan-Syria border to help build a headquarters in Jordan and bolster that country's military capabilities in the event that violence escalates along its border with Syria, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta
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