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Vick revises bankruptcy plan
Posted by Examiner Virginia Headlines on 01 5th, 2009
Obama plunges into econ talks, predicts approval
Michael Vick has filed a revised bankruptcy plan that would require him to provide a court official detailed information on his efforts to resume his NFL career. The amended Chapter 11 reorganization plan was filed Monday evening in U.S. Bankruptcy...
Posted by Examiner District Of Columbia Headlines on 01 5th, 2009
Suns guard Richardson cited for DUI in Phoenix
President-elect Barack Obama plunged into rare pre-inaugural crisis talks with congressional leaders Monday, declaring the national economy was "bad and getting worse" and embracing tax cuts now expected to reach $300 billion. He predicted lawmakers...
Posted by Examiner Arizona Headlines on 01 5th, 2009
‘Captain’ Ryan turns focus to 2009 for Falcons
Suns guard Jason Richardson is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol in an American Indian tribal community in metropolitan Phoenix. A citation filed in court says the ex-Michigan State star was stopped by a Salt River Pima-Maricopa...
Posted by Examiner Georgia Headlines on 01 5th, 2009
Father-son duo accused of gravestone robbing
Mike Smith says Matt Ryan's rookie honors grow more prestigious all the time. Pro Bowl alternate? Smith was impressed.
Posted by Examiner New York Headlines on 01 5th, 2009
Port Arthur businessman pleads guilty, Rita fraud
Police are puzzling over what would motivate a father and son to haul off six tombstones from a monument company in suburban Albany. Town of Colonie Detective Lt. John Van Alstyne says he's not sure what kind of aftermarket there might be for the...
Posted by Examiner Texas Headlines on 01 5th, 2009
Burris says he’s senator _ but Dems won’t seat him
A Texas businessman faces up to five years in prison and paying more than $1 million in restitution over Hurricane Rita-related fraud. The U.S. Attorney's Office in Beaumont says 43-year-old Loc Chanh Tran of Port Arthur, also known as Victor Tran,...
Posted by Examiner District Of Columbia Headlines on 01 5th, 2009
Backups will get chance to unseat Pitt QB
Senate Democrats struggled to avert a showdown steeped in race and corruption Monday as a defiant Roland Burris declared, "I'm a United States senator" and flew to the capital to claim President-elect Barack Obama's old seat in Congress. Even as...
Posted by Examiner Pennsylvania Headlines on 01 5th, 2009
Bill Stull isn't certain to return as Pitt's quarterback next season following a miserable Sun Bowl, although coach Dave Wannstedt said Monday the senior-to-be goes into spring ball as the starter. Wannstedt expects backup Pat Bostick and freshman...
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AP source: Ex-eBay CEO to run for Calif. governor
A person with knowledge of the discussions says former eBay Inc. chief executive Meg Whitman plans to run for governor of California. The person was not authorized to talk publicly and spoke Monday on condition of anonymity. He says the 52-year-old Republican hopes to succeed Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger...
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Father-son duo accused of gravestone robbing
Police are puzzling over what would motivate a father and son to haul off six tombstones from a monument company in suburban Albany. Town of Colonie Detective Lt. John Van Alstyne says he's not sure what kind of aftermarket there might be for the hefty granite grave-markers.
Breaking News From North Carolina
Auction delayed for Laurean’s former NC home
An auction has been delayed for the North Carolina house where investigators found the charred remains of a pregnant Marine from Ohio. The Daily News of Jacksonville, N.C., reports Monday's scheduled auction was postponed for Jan. 26. There was no immediate word on the reason for the change.
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Chargers’ Bennett, former teammate sued in Fla.
A Florida man is suing San Diego Chargers running back Michael Bennett and a former Tampa Bay teammate, saying they attacked him at an International House of Pancakes. Brian Gordon said in a lawsuit that Bennett, offensive lineman Anthony Davis and another man assaulted him in the restaurant parking...
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