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- Feds blame Utah mine operator for collapse
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:49:39 EDT - The U.S. government today announced its highest penalty for coal mine safety violations, $1.85 million, for a collapse that killed six miners in Utah last year. The mine's owner had insisted that earth movement detected at the time had caused the collapse. But federal investigators found instead that the collapse caused the earth movement.
- Poet gives voice to black America
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:11:53 EDT - Born of the smoke-infused speakeasies of 1950s and '60s underground San Francisco, California, the art of spoken word was popularized by beatnik novelists such as Jack Kerouac. Today, hip hop has inspired new spoken word poet Jon Goode and others to give voice to serious topics ranging from AIDS and prostitution to gas prices and love.
- Commentary: Jails hunger for blacks
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 19:03:12 EDT - Whenever the segment featuring me and my imprisoned brother, Everett, from Soledad O'Brien's searing CNN special "Black in America" airs nationally, I invariably receive an e-mail, call or comment from a black person saying our story is their story.
- Prosecutor: Bring molester into custody
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 20:13:26 EDT - A convicted South Florida child molester who has avoided serving a 43-year prison sentence may soon be taken back into custody, according to a court document filed Thursday afternoon.
- Housing, jobs send stocks down
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:37:35 EDT - Renewed fears about the battered housing market and rising unemployment sent stocks into a tailspin today. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 283 points, tumbling 2.4 percent. Dour economic indicators led investors to fear the nation's credit crisis would linger for the long haul, CNNMoney.com reports.
- Air Force officers fell asleep with nuke codes
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:46:15 EDT - Three Air Force officers fell asleep while in control of an electronic component that contained old launch codes for nuclear intercontinental ballistic missiles, a violation of procedure, Air Force officials said Thursday.
- Top secret torture memo released
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:09:30 EDT - The Bush administration told the CIA in 2002 that its interrogators working abroad would not violate U.S. prohibitions against torture unless they "have the specific intent to inflict severe pain or suffering," according to a previously secret Justice Department memo released Thursday.
- Gay Iraqi says 'dirty animals' raped him
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:12:52 EDT - Kamal was just 16 when gunmen grabbed him off the streets of Baghdad, stuffed him in the trunk of a car and whisked him away to a house. But the real terror was about to begin -- when the men learned he was gay: "They told me to take off my clothes to rape me." It was "the worst moment in my life," he told CNN, weeping.
- Utilities say grid can handle electric cars
- Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:44:02 EDT - Read full story for latest details.