Court Overturns 20-Year Sentence for Woman Who Fired 'Warning Shots' at ...
http://abcnews.go.com/US/court-overturns-20-year-sentence-woman-fired-warning/story?id=20387742
A Florida woman who claimed to be a victim of abuse yet was sentenced to 20 years behind bars for allegedly firing a warning shot during a dispute with her husband was granted a new trial Thursday. The appellate court ruling erased a decision by a jury ...
7 internet memes who sued
http://theweek.com/article/index/250270/7-internet-memes-who-sued
emes bubble up from the swamps of the internet every day, to be shared on Reddit message boards and Facebook walls alike. But how do people react to becoming the unwitting stars of shareable content? Some embrace their internet stardom, by trading off ...
Who should fans pull for to win 2013 Chase?
http://www.sportingnews.com/nascar/story/2013-09-26/dover-schedule-favorites-predictions-chase-contenders-matt-kenseth-kyle-busch
After just two Chase races, Matt Kenseth, Kyle Busch and Jimmie Johnson have pulled away from the field, leaving fourth-place Carl Edwards 36 points behind. And based on their regular-season performances, there is little reason to believe that anyone ...
TechStars London's Debut Demo Day: Meet The Ten Startups Who Presented
http://techcrunch.com/2013/09/27/techstars-londons-debut-demo-day-meet-the-ten-startups-who-presented/
TechStars London held its 2013 Demo Day today, with a cohort of ten startup presenting, having graduated from the bootcamp-style 13 week program. The startups presenting span a variety of industries and trends ? from collaborative consumption to ...
Dodgers fan who was stabbed to death was son of security guard
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/early-lead/wp/2013/09/27/dodgers-fan-who-was-stabbed-to-death-was-son-of-security-guard/
Jonathan Denver, the Los Angeles Dodgers fan who was stabbed to death in an altercation after a game against the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night at AT&T Park, was remembered as a ?hard-working? guy who happened to be the son of a security ...
Who is Bud Selig's successor?
http://hardballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/09/27/who-is-bud-seligs-successor/
One thing that wasn't mentioned in Bud Selig's retirement announcement yesterday is who will take his place following the 2014 season. So who's it gonna be? While people like to speculate about big names or political figures ? Bob Costas! George W ...
5 Americans who used NSA facilities to spy on lovers
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/09/27/5-americans-who-used-nsa-facilities-to-spy-on-lovers/
Last month, we reported on LOVEINT, the facetious term used to describe NSA analysts who misuse their surveillance powers to spy on romantic interests instead of terrorists. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) asked the NSA to get more specific about the ...
Syria resolution at UN: who got what they wanted, who didn't
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Security-Watch/2013/0927/Syria-resolution-at-UN-who-got-what-they-wanted-who-didn-t
The United Nations Security Council resolution on Syria's chemical weapons that the United States and Russia have agreed on is a clear victory for the long global campaign to rid the world of chemical warfare. Skip to next paragraph ...
