North Texan pleads guilty to slaying homeless man - KSAT San Antonio

North Texan pleads guilty to slaying homeless man KSAT San Antonio FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A North Texas man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the 2011 killing of a homeless man during a crime spree. Prosecutors say 23-year-old Jose Plascencia of Fort Worth pleaded guilty Monday to murder. The Fort Worth ... and more »

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Minneapolis Star Tribune

Bachmann revels in 229-195 House vote to repeal Obamacare Minneapolis Star Tribune Her ads are running as she is in settlement talks in connection with a politically damaging lawsuit filed by a former staffer who accuses her of covering up the alleged theft of a proprietary database taken by the chairman of her Iowa caucus campaign ... and more »

Salon

Warren pushes on failure to prosecute banks Salon In a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, current Securities and Exchange Commission Chairwoman Mary Jo White and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, Warren challenges decisions to settle with banks, offering a slap on the wrist, as opposed to ... and more »

New movies this week in Myrtle Beach-area theaters MyrtleBeachOnline.com With a personal score to settle, Capt. James T. Kirk leads his people ... Mud describes fantastic scenarios—he killed a man in Texas and vengeful bounty hunters are coming to get him. He says he is planning to ... Critic's review: 3 stars. The Company ...

Good Morning! It's The Anniversary Of The Death Of A Texas Music Legend KWTX On May 13, 1975—38 years ago today—Bob Wills, the leader of the legendary Texas Playboys and the King of Texas Swing, died in Fort Worth at the age of. 70. Wills was born on March 6, 1905 on a farm outside of Kosse, the first of John and Emma Wills ... and more »

The Independent

Courtroom feud : Texan authorities reveal unsettling truth about triple murder The Independent Public suspicion soon fell on the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas (ABT), a notorious white supremacist gang. Both Hasse and McLelland had been involved in bringing a major federal indictment against members of the ABT in November 2012. Experts said the ... and more »

Chris Christie Comes Out For Good Samaritan Drug-Overdose Bill Huffington Post <BR> <em>Sources: Ted Conover, "Alex White, Professional Snitch," The New York Times, June 29, 2012; Rhonda Cook, "Chain of Lies Led to Botched Raid," Atlanta Journal-Constitution, April 27, 2007; reporting by Radley Balko.</em> .... <BR> <em>Sources ... and more »

Nigeria: Clumsy Race to 2015 - The Jonathan/Amaechi Face Off AllAfrica.com Oil theft, bunkering, subsidy fraud, inflated contracts galore. More Nigerians are without jobs in a spendthrift administration, fond of wasting scarce resources on white elephant, mundane projects not of benefit to the economic and social welfare of ... and more »

Flu Shot Tax Proposed FOX 29 ... was sentenced to two years in prison. Roman Vela of White Settlement pleaded guilty to a burglary of a vehicle charge and was put on probation. The other two suspects are juveniles. Information from: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, http://www.star ... and more »

Florida 'Bong Ban' Passes, Doesn't Really Ban Bongs All That Much Huffington Post <BR> <em>Sources: Ted Conover, "Alex White, Professional Snitch," The New York Times, June 29, 2012; Rhonda Cook, "Chain of Lies Led to Botched Raid," Atlanta Journal-Constitution, April 27, 2007; reporting by Radley Balko.</em> .... <BR> <em>Sources ...