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By Donna Gehrke-White, Sun Sentinel – “Spiritual” estate planning — deciding how to passed down money based on values — is becoming a hot topic for baby boomers who want to make sure
By David Jesse, Detroit Free Press – DETROIT — An animal rights activist who targeted a Wayne State University professor with blog posts calling for his torture has pleaded guilty to two criminal
By Claudia Buck, The Sacramento Bee – When it comes to paying a student’s college costs, the choices can be tricky. Here with some advice for parents is Gregory Burke, a Sacramento, Calif.,
IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa senior Matt McDonough has been named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday. The weekly honor is the third of McDonough’s
CLEVELAND—Three men were sentenced to prison for their roles in a conspiracy to use explosives to destroy a bridge near Cleveland, said Steven M. Dettelbach, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of
Teresa L. Carlson, Special Agent in Charge of the Milwaukee Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), announced Wednesday the FBI is concluding its investigation into the mass shooting at the
DALLAS, TX—Frank Christopher Olivera, the former vice president of corporate communications and public affairs at Gamestop Texas LP, appeared in federal court in Dallas today and pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge
MASON CITY – The Charles H. MacNider Art Museum is proud to present, Windows to Heaven scheduled to open Friday, November 23, 2012 and run through Saturday, January 26, 2013. Opened in
By Mary MacVean, Los Angeles Times – Thirty of the 50 largest U.S. cities prohibit smoking indoors at all workplaces, restaurants and bars, the federal government reported. Just 12 years ago, only San
By Matthew Barrows, The Sacramento Bee – SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Colin Kaepernick either is starting Sunday against the Saints or has the edge to start, depending on which national publication you trust.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va – No. 18 Iowa State (19-7, 12-3 Big 12) defeated West Virginia (8-21, 0-15 Big 12) in three sets Wednesday night for its ninth-straight win, 25-13, 25-17, 25-11. Right side
Scott Dochterman, CR Gazette – Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany pulled a financial coup by snagging Maryland and Rutgers as the league’s 13th and 14th members. They’re not home run additions, which
By Janet Stobart, Los Angeles Times – LONDON — The Church of England Synod on Tuesday voted down a measure to consecrate women as bishops, ending for now 12 years of debate on