Woman fights off knife attack in Deer Park - Newsday
A 53-year-old woman just finshing up Mother’s Day shopping in Deer Park managed to fight off an attacker she couldn’t see who pressed a 10-inch knife to her throat. The attacker, who police said is a parolee with a lengthy rap sheet, assaulted the …
Fight looms over proposed home-appraisal rules (San Francisco Chronicle)
A major legal brawl is breaking out over how homes are appraised, at what cost and by whom. The outcome could directly affect the price you pay for your next piece of real estate and the amount of mortgage money you can obtain. The fight centers on an…
State will not fall to Hezbollah, says Lebanon PM (Express India)
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Fouad Siniora said the state would not fall to Hezbollah after the group took over the Muslim part of Beirut.
Washington DC (The San Francisco Examiner)
THERMAL, Calif. ( Map , News ) - At Las Palmitas Elementary School, nestled between rundown homes and fields of grapes, peppers and dates in Southern California, 99 percent of students live in poverty and fewer than 20 percent speak English fluently.
Hunting Island State Park has even more to offer - Beaufort Gazette
TripAdvisor.com named it home to one of the top 10 beaches in the United States, and ReserveAmerica listed it among the country’s “Top 50 Scenic Views,” but Hunting Island State Park now has even more to offer. After being closed for renovations from …
Pragmatic Politics, Forged on the South Side - New York Times
In August 1999, Barack Obama strolled amid the floats and bands making their way down Martin Luther King Drive on Chicago s South Side. Billed as the largest African-American parade in the country, the summer rite was a draw over the years to …
Homeowner’s Hopes Ride With State Mortgage Reform (Hartford Courant)
Lisa Murzin-Pelcz is in the final stages of foreclosure, and could lose the house she has lived in for 12 years when court proceedings start on June 10. Her hopes ride with a mortgage reform and bailout bill the state legislature passed on Wednesday.
Jenna Bush’s wedding is low-key affair at ranch - Newsday
CRAWFORD, Texas - Jenna Bush couldn’t see herself getting married at the White House surrounded by antique furniture and oil portraits of presidents. She and Henry Hager said “I do” Saturday at President Bush ’s ranch in Crawford where the corn is …
Facility Dedicated to Black Pioneer - Washington Post
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Michael Mullen, left, Brown and USNA Superintendent Vice Adm. Jeffrey L. Fowler salute the flag during the singing of the national anthem. (Ricky Carioti - The Washington Post) Wesley A. Brown, a son of the …
In our view: A Mother s Touch - Columbian
Parenthood is hard and often thankless work, but as Mother s Day neared we were reminded how rewarding and important parenting can be by the Children s Home Society of Washington. The nonprofit group, which has a presence in Vancouver at 309 W …
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