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Report: Maryland prison secretly closed
AP - Citing inefficiency and concern over employee safety, state officials closed a 128-year-old maximum security prison on Saturday after secretly moving its inmates to other prisons over the past few weeks, according to a newspaper report.
2 with gun arrested at L.A. airport
AP - Two people who claimed to be taking a handcuffed prisoner to Hawaii for a court hearing were arrested at Los Angeles International Airport after one was found to be carrying a gun without a permit, authorities said.
Woman, grandfather die in Mich. fire
AP - An 18-year-old mother and her grandfather died in a house fire after she led her young son to safety and apparently returned to the burning building for her grandfather, a relative said.
JetBlue service returns to normal after U.S. storm
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Discount carrier JetBlue Airways said its service will return to normal following a late-winter storm that hit many Northeast U.S. cities.
Housing "nightmare" tarnishes the American dream
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Jillayne Schlicke's father used to tell her that mortgage banking was the 'highest calling of all' because it involved helping people live the American dream of homeownership.
Injuries rise at Texas youth prisons
AP - On-the-job injury claims are soaring among juvenile prison guards with the troubled Texas Youth Commission, which is embroiled in scandal amid inmate claims of sexual and physical abuse.
Avoiding home foreclosure starts with picking up phone
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. lenders trying to get people to pay overdue bills on risky subprime mortgages expect half of those borrowers to avoid telephone calls and letters that could help bail them out.
Woman dies after Mass. cops restrain her
AP - State and local officials are investigating the death of a developmentally disabled woman who was restrained by police officers at the group home where she lived, authorities said Sunday.
War protests continue, led by NYC
AP - Hundreds of anti-war activists, calling for the 'defunding' of the war in Iraq or the immediate return of U.S. troops, marched through Manhattan on Sunday and took their case to the offices of the state's two Democratic senators.
Kidnap defendant had long wanted child
AP - For years, one thing had controlled Rayshaun Parson's dreams, behavior and sometimes even her body, those who know her say — a baby of her own.
5 who died in Bronx fire buried in Mali
AP - Wind-blown red dust coated onlookers at a Muslim cemetery in Mali's capital Sunday as a group of men filled the graves of Mariam Fatoumata Soumare and her four children killed when fire engulfed their crowded New York City home.
Cops kill man after standoff in Montana
AP - A man fired shots at police during a six-hour standoff and was killed when officers returned fire, the police department said Sunday.
War protests continue nationwide
AP - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
U.S. refiners seek to be heard on energy policy
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - With a Democratic-controlled Congress putting their industry in its legislative cross-hairs, U.S. refiners gathering in San Antonio for their annual meeting said on Sunday they have to make sure their point of view is heard on energy policy.
Guilty verdict in Wis. murder trial
AP - A man who spent 18 years in prison for a rape he didn't commit was convicted Sunday of murdering a photographer, whose charred bones were found in a burn pit outside his home.
War protests mark invasion anniversary
AP - For a second consecutive day, thousands of protesters flowed through the streets of several cities Sunday to call for an end to the funding of the Iraq war or the immediate return of U.S. troops.
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