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US files formal extradition request for 7 FIFA officials (Yahoo Sports)
The United States has submitted a formal request for Switzerland to extradite seven FIFA officials arrested in Zurich as part of a corruption probe that has rocked soccer’s world governing
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By Abdul Hakim-Shabazz While we were spending a good chunk of our day at dealing the First Church of Cannabis, here’s what our colleagues were writing about… The Indy Star
Indiana law spurs ‘fireworks tourism’ from Illinoisans
But over the border, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security says 100 businesses are licensed to sell fireworks in northwest Indiana and they’re … …read more Via: <a href=https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.wlky.com/news/Indiana-law-spurs-fireworks-tourism-from-Illinoisans/33947156&ct=ga&cd=CAIyHDhiYzc1MzQ5ZWY1Yjc4MmE6Y29tOmVuOlVTOlI&usg=AFQjCNECxNyy4zUCkJIYglJ1CPjWEC6hnQ class="colorbox"
Pence Pens Thoughts on New Laws
By Abdul Hakim-Shabazz by Mike Pence With the close of the 2015 session of the Indiana General Assembly, Hoosiers can be proud of the many accomplishments that will make Indiana
Charleston’s Black Leaders Want Justice As Much As Forgiveness
By Wade Goodwyn Following the church shootings in Charleston, S.C., forgiveness toward the alleged shooter was demonstrated by the families. That set the public tone for Charleston’s leaders, both black
Gerrymandering Exacerbates Partisan Gridlock, Political Scientist Says
Will the Supreme Court’s decision to allow non-partisan commissions to draw districts break legislative gridlock? Linda Wertheimer talks to political scientist Thomas Mann. » E-Mail This …read more Via: http://www.npr.org/2015/07/02/419405931/gerrymandering-exacerbates-partisan-gridlock-political-scientist-says?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=politics
Puerto Ricans Fear Troubled Economy Will Inflict Real Pain
By Greg Allen Officials avoided a default, paying hundreds of millions of dollars in debt payments. With a stagnant economy, more than $72 billion in debt and little cash, the
Memoir Tells Of Daring Medevac Rescue In Afghanistan’s Valley Of Death
Renee Montagne talks to helicopter pilot Erik Sabiston and medic Julia Bringloe, former medevac crewmembers, about a nerve-racking rescue mission they did in Afghanistan’s Valley of Death in 2011. »
Militants Stage Series Of Deadly Attacks In Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
By Merrit Kennedy A day after militants killed more than 50 Egyptian soldiers in the northern Sinai Peninsula, details on the attack are emerging and the government is launching a
Trump Backlash Shows Latino Consumers’ Growing Influence
By Alexandra Starr Macy’s decision to sever ties with Donald Trump after he made derogatory comments about Mexican immigrants is the latest business partnership the real estate mogul has lost