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Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
Fire crews that initially feared hot, windy weather would inflame a wildfire that burned lazily on the edge of Grand Canyon National Park expressed confidence Wednesday that the blaze, one of several dotting the West …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
The number of Hispanics in the United States rose by 1.4 million over a year's time to 45.5 million as of last July, continuing rapid growth that could increase their influence. This election year has focused more …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
A Tennessee couple who lost their son in Iraq want an Arizona merchant to pay more than $40 billion in damages to survivors of soldiers whose names are on the anti-war shirts he is selling online. A complaint seeking …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
A bankruptcy judge on Wednesday approved a $37 million settlement between the Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport and more than 150 people who say they were sexually abused by its priests. Judge Lee Jackwig's approval …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
A philanthropic group will no longer donate $2 million in cash and art to West Virginia University because of a scandal over a degree improperly awarded to Gov. Joe Manchin's daughter, an official said Wednesday. The …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
A city outside California has for the first time been named the sootiest in the nation, one of the categories the American Lung Association uses to determine the most polluted cities in the country. Los Angeles still …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
A young girl who is missing and presumed dead had been repeatedly beaten and locked in a closet for hours because she wet herself, according to an indictment released Wednesday. The 60-count indictment against Aaron …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
The wife of a Texas Supreme Court justice was indicted for a second time Wednesday on charges connected to a fire that destroyed the couple's suburban Houston home last summer. A grand jury indicted Francisca Medina …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
The military continued to use abusive interrogation methods on detainees after a 2003 directive meant to end such practices, the American Civil Liberties Union said Wednesday after reviewing newly released documents …
Charlotte.com: Nation - Apr 30, 2008
Texas child welfare authorities are looking at the possibility that young boys were sexually abused at a polygamist sect's ranch, a newly revealed angle of a massive investigation triggered by allegations that girls …