AP – NBA players are locked out, possibly jeopardizing next season. Union chief Billy Hunter said Thursday afternoon that owners had locked out the players after failing to reach a new collective bargaining agreement. More: continued here
Arizona Wildcats 2011 College Football Preview: Tyrone's Free Pacific-12 …Sports Chat PlaceArizona Wildcat football tries to snap a five-game slide from last season with a win over Northern Arizona on Sept. 3. 7-6, 4-5 Arizona aims for more wins in conference, a bowl win and no late-season collapse in 2011. … More: continued here
AP – Michele Bachmann, the Minnesota congresswoman seeking the Republican presidential nomination, said Wednesday that a “devastating” miscarriage led her to become a foster parent to 23 children. More: continued here
Weight watcher: Patrick Peterson slimmerESPN (blog)Patrick Peterson's cell connection was breaking up during his conversation with The Fan AM 1060 in Phoenix, but the Arizona Cardinals' rookie cornerback is getting the message loud and clear, it appears. Peterson, selected fifth overall …Patrick Peterson: Patrick Peterson plans to play at 210-212 lbsRotoworld.comall 2 news articles » More: [...]
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New York Daily News Abortion provider challenges new Arizona lawsCt PostApproximately half of the abortions performed in Arizona are done through medication, according to state data. Planned Parenthood said the challenged provisions, if implemented, would effectively end abortion services in Flagstaff and Yuma and severely …Lawsuit challenges new Arizona laws on abortionGreenwich TimePlanned Parenthood wants [...]
AP – A father accused of abandoning his 4-year-old son along a rural West Texas highway in the middle of the night was charged Thursday with attempted capital murder, prosecutors said. More: continued here
AP – A standoff over taxes and spending sent Minnesota hurtling Thursday toward a midnight government shutdown that could force thousands of layoffs, bring road projects to a standstill and close state parks to campers just before the Fourth of July weekend. More: continued here
AP – Planned Parenthood says inspectors have returned to the Kansas clinic for another visit after denying it a license to perform abortions. More: continued here
Washington Times Bible executed in FlorenceArizona Daily SunRichard Lynn Bible of Flagstaff was executed this morning by lethal injection at the Arizona State Prison in Florence. He was the 90th inmate Arizona has executed since 1910 and 25th to die by lethal injection. Bible was convicted for the June 1988 …Arizona executes Richard Bible for [...]
