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Sentencing Approaches for New England's 'Codfather'
Carlos Rafael was a fishing magnate in America's most lucrative port. As he faces sentencing for a scheme to cheat fishing quotas, many worry about the fate of local jobs if his empire is dismantled.
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KC Councilwoman Jolie Justus: New Bid For KCI Raises More Questions Than Answers
Kansas City officials are trying to figure out how to proceed after receiving a letter from the nation's largest airport design firm saying it was…
Oakland To Pay 19-Year-Old Nearly $1 Million In Police Scandal Settlement
The investigation has led to criminal charges against seven officers in the Bay Area, and several officers were fired. "We remain focused on rebuilding the public trust," said Oakland's mayor.
Kansas City Officials Say It's Been A 'Long And Productive Year' At 18th And Vine
It's been a year since the Kansas City Council approved $7 million in funding for projects in the 18th and Vine district, such as stabilizing historic…
Apple Accused Of Removing Apps Used To Evade Censorship From Its China Store
VPNs can be used to skirt China's "Great Firewall" of Internet censorship. China is among Apple's biggest markets, and the company has shown a willingness to comply with Beijing's demands.
These Old-Timey Philly Candies Offer A Taste Of Politics Past
Clear toy candies are a centuries-old local tradition. With the Democratic convention in town, an old-school candy maker is peddling some with a political bent. Think lollipop meets Mount Rushmore.
The Enduring Musical Influence Of Electric Guitarist Charlie Christian
Born in 1916, Christian died when he was just 25 years old. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead calls him "the single greatest influence on a signature 20th-century instrument."
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For First Time, Destruction Of Cultural Sites Leads To War Crime Conviction
Ahmed al-Faqi al-Mahdi was on trial in The Hague for his role in the deliberate destruction of nine mausoleums and a mosque in Timbuktu. The radical Islamist was sentenced to nine years in prison.
October Can Be Frightful For Investors. Will Politics Make It Scarier?
The stock market ended the first three quarters of 2016 on a positive note. Rising stock prices typically help an incumbent party in a presidential election year. But October can be a wild month.
In Surprise Result, Colombian Voters Reject Peace Deal
The agreement, which was signed last week, would have ended more than a half-century of war between the government and FARC rebels. By a slim majority, Colombians voted against the deal Sunday.
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