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SD State Rep: Regs could have saved fighter's life
A South Dakota lawmaker says a Sturgis man who died after a mixed martial arts match last month could still be alive if the state had a commission that regulates boxing and other fighting sports.
Monday, June, 25, 2012 - - News
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A South Dakota lawmaker says a Sturgis man who died after a mixed martial arts match last month could still be alive if the state had a commission that regulates boxing and other fighting sports.
Monday, June, 25, 2012 - - News
Ex-boxer Mike Tyson to take a bite out of Broadway
The former boxer announced Monday that he will team up with director Spike Lee to bring his one-man show, “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth,” to the Longacre Theatre for six nights only, July 31 to Aug. 5.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - Associated Press - Accent
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The former boxer announced Monday that he will team up with director Spike Lee to bring his one-man show, “Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth,” to the Longacre Theatre for six nights only, July 31 to Aug. 5.
Tuesday, June, 19, 2012 - Associated Press - Accent
Mayweather surrenders to begin Vegas jail sentence
Floyd Mayweather Jr. surrendered in a courtroom Friday to begin a three-month jail sentence for attacking his ex-girlfriend in September 2010 while two of their children watched.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Associated Press - Sports
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. surrendered in a courtroom Friday to begin a three-month jail sentence for attacking his ex-girlfriend in September 2010 while two of their children watched.
Friday, June, 01, 2012 - Associated Press - Sports
Iconic boxing writer, historian Bert Sugar, 75, dies of cardiac arrest
Bert Sugar was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2005. According to the hall's website, Sugar wrote more than 80 books, including "The 100 Greatest Boxers Of All Time."
Sunday, March, 25, 2012 - - Sports
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Bert Sugar was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2005. According to the hall's website, Sugar wrote more than 80 books, including "The 100 Greatest Boxers Of All Time."
Sunday, March, 25, 2012 - - Sports
Boxer Virgil Hill training for comeback at age 48
North Dakota boxer Virgil Hill has not fought for more than four years, but the five-time world champion, propelled by the recent death of his father by cancer, is training for a comeback.
Tuesday, March, 13, 2012 - - Sports
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North Dakota boxer Virgil Hill has not fought for more than four years, but the five-time world champion, propelled by the recent death of his father by cancer, is training for a comeback.
Tuesday, March, 13, 2012 - - Sports
Solar storm shakes Earth magnetic field, but no reports of major problems
After reports Thursday of the storm fizzling out, a surge of activity prompted space weather forecasters to issue alerts about changes in the magnetic field.
Friday, March, 09, 2012 - AP Science Writer - News
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After reports Thursday of the storm fizzling out, a surge of activity prompted space weather forecasters to issue alerts about changes in the magnetic field.
Friday, March, 09, 2012 - AP Science Writer - News
White House threatens veto of GOP's highway bill
After years of procrastination, the White House and Congress have suddenly boosted a long-term plan to improve the nation's roads, bridges and transit systems to the top of the political agenda.
Wednesday, February, 15, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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After years of procrastination, the White House and Congress have suddenly boosted a long-term plan to improve the nation's roads, bridges and transit systems to the top of the political agenda.
Wednesday, February, 15, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Long-term U.S. transportation suddenly get political spotlight
Lawmakers are driven in part by a desire to show voters a major accomplishment in an election year when regard for Congress is at rock bottom. They are pitching the bills as jobs generators, although it may be more accurate to say they preserve jobs that might otherwise be lost if Congress doesn't find a way to keep highway and transit programs solvent.
Tuesday, February, 14, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Lawmakers are driven in part by a desire to show voters a major accomplishment in an election year when regard for Congress is at rock bottom. They are pitching the bills as jobs generators, although it may be more accurate to say they preserve jobs that might otherwise be lost if Congress doesn't find a way to keep highway and transit programs solvent.
Tuesday, February, 14, 2012 - Associated Press - News
GOP-led Congress vows to reverse Obama's birth control policy
Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama's new policy on birth control, lambasting the rule that religious schools and hospitals provide employees with free contraceptives as an "unambiguous attack on religious freedom in our country."
Wednesday, February, 08, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Republicans vowed Wednesday to reverse President Barack Obama's new policy on birth control, lambasting the rule that religious schools and hospitals provide employees with free contraceptives as an "unambiguous attack on religious freedom in our country."
Wednesday, February, 08, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Insider trading ban passed by Senate
Sagging approval ratings brought Democrats and Republicans together Thursday, as the Senate passed a bill to explicitly prevent members of Congress, their top aides and administration officials from using non-public information for insider trading. New disclosure requirements will require public reports online within 30 days of buying and selling stock.
Friday, February, 03, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Sagging approval ratings brought Democrats and Republicans together Thursday, as the Senate passed a bill to explicitly prevent members of Congress, their top aides and administration officials from using non-public information for insider trading. New disclosure requirements will require public reports online within 30 days of buying and selling stock.
Friday, February, 03, 2012 - Associated Press - News
OBIT: Angelo Dundee, 90, legendary trainer for boxer Muhammad Ali
Angelo Dundee was the brilliant motivator who worked the corner for Muhammad Ali in his greatest fights, willed Sugar Ray Leonard to victory in his biggest bout, and coached hundreds of young men in the art of a left jab and an overhand right. More than that, he was a figure of integrity in a sport that often lacked it. His favorite line was, "It doesn't cost anything more to be nice."
Thursday, February, 02, 2012 - AP Boxing Writer - Sports
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Angelo Dundee was the brilliant motivator who worked the corner for Muhammad Ali in his greatest fights, willed Sugar Ray Leonard to victory in his biggest bout, and coached hundreds of young men in the art of a left jab and an overhand right. More than that, he was a figure of integrity in a sport that often lacked it. His favorite line was, "It doesn't cost anything more to be nice."
Thursday, February, 02, 2012 - AP Boxing Writer - Sports
Hoople man faces second attempted murder charge
Suspect wants new attorney and his Elvish ring back
Jason Alan Mize, 30, accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend and another man in Hoople is facing the second charge after investigators found more information. Court documents also show he didn't think court-appointed attorney is good enough and asked the court for help getting his belongings back from the ex.
Wednesday, January, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Suspect wants new attorney and his Elvish ring back
Jason Alan Mize, 30, accused of shooting his ex-girlfriend and another man in Hoople is facing the second charge after investigators found more information. Court documents also show he didn't think court-appointed attorney is good enough and asked the court for help getting his belongings back from the ex.
Wednesday, January, 25, 2012 - Grand Forks Herald - News
Body parts scattered near Hollywood sign in Los Angeles
Call it a forgotten paradise, a little brush-covered canyon pushed up against the majestic "Hollywood" sign. Celebrities go there to get away. So do nearby residents, with their dogs or children in tow. This week, everyone's been calling it a crime scene.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Associated Press - News
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Call it a forgotten paradise, a little brush-covered canyon pushed up against the majestic "Hollywood" sign. Celebrities go there to get away. So do nearby residents, with their dogs or children in tow. This week, everyone's been calling it a crime scene.
Thursday, January, 19, 2012 - Associated Press - News
Boxer Mayweather sidesteps Nevada jail time until June
The ruling by Justice of the Peace Melissa Saragosa to allow Floyd Mayweather Jr. to begin his 90-day jail stint on June 1 came with the fighter's manager and supporters, including rap star Lil' Kim and R&B artist Ray J, in the courtroom as a defense lawyer cited the economic boost that Las Vegas could get from the bout. Mayweather's sentence comes from a domestic violence incident.
Saturday, January, 07, 2012 - Associated Press - Sports
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The ruling by Justice of the Peace Melissa Saragosa to allow Floyd Mayweather Jr. to begin his 90-day jail stint on June 1 came with the fighter's manager and supporters, including rap star Lil' Kim and R&B artist Ray J, in the courtroom as a defense lawyer cited the economic boost that Las Vegas could get from the bout. Mayweather's sentence comes from a domestic violence incident.
Saturday, January, 07, 2012 - Associated Press - Sports
Mayweather due to serve 90 days in jail in Vegas
Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. is due today to begin serving 90 days in a county jail in Las Vegas for his guilty plea in a domestic violence case involving an attack on his ex-girlfriend while two of their children watched in September 2010.
Friday, January, 06, 2012 - Associated Press - Sports
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Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. is due today to begin serving 90 days in a county jail in Las Vegas for his guilty plea in a domestic violence case involving an attack on his ex-girlfriend while two of their children watched in September 2010.
Friday, January, 06, 2012 - Associated Press - Sports
Books: Black history told in images, essays, in ‘Life Upon These Shores’
“In ‘Life Upon These Shores,’” Henry Louis Gates Jr. writes, “I set out to picture African-American history, to find a new way of looking at its full sweep. I imagined a book with an abundance of images of the great and small events and significant individuals who shaped the heritage of the African-American people and the history of our nation.”
Friday, December, 23, 2011 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Entertainment
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“In ‘Life Upon These Shores,’” Henry Louis Gates Jr. writes, “I set out to picture African-American history, to find a new way of looking at its full sweep. I imagined a book with an abundance of images of the great and small events and significant individuals who shaped the heritage of the African-American people and the history of our nation.”
Friday, December, 23, 2011 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Entertainment
Boxer Mayweather gets 90 jail days in domestic violence
oxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a perfect 42-0 in the ring and has dodged significant jail time several times in domestic violence cases in Las Vegas and Michigan. But his courtroom streak came to an end Wednesday when a Las Vegas judge sentenced him to 90 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a reduced battery domestic violence charge and no contest to two harassment charges.
Thursday, December, 22, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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oxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a perfect 42-0 in the ring and has dodged significant jail time several times in domestic violence cases in Las Vegas and Michigan. But his courtroom streak came to an end Wednesday when a Las Vegas judge sentenced him to 90 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to a reduced battery domestic violence charge and no contest to two harassment charges.
Thursday, December, 22, 2011 - Associated Press - News
EPA rules threaten older power plants
More than 32 mostly coal-fired power plants in a dozen states will be forced to shut down and an additional 36 might have to close because of new federal air pollution regulations, according to an Associated Press survey.
Monday, December, 19, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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More than 32 mostly coal-fired power plants in a dozen states will be forced to shut down and an additional 36 might have to close because of new federal air pollution regulations, according to an Associated Press survey.
Monday, December, 19, 2011 - Associated Press - News
Quick actions likely saved lives in Cook County Courthouse shootings (video)
Cook County bailiff Gary Radloff doesn’t consider himself a hero, but other folks in town sure do. “There were a lot of heroes in this case,” Cook County Sheriff Mark Falk said in a news conference Friday, the day after two people were shot and two others injured in a courthouse assault allegedly carried out by a Grand Marais man whose five-year criminal battle had just ended in a guilty verdict. The intervention of Radloff and other people in the courthouse probably prevented a homicide, Falk said.
Saturday, December, 17, 2011 - Duluth News Tribune - News
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Cook County bailiff Gary Radloff doesn’t consider himself a hero, but other folks in town sure do. “There were a lot of heroes in this case,” Cook County Sheriff Mark Falk said in a news conference Friday, the day after two people were shot and two others injured in a courthouse assault allegedly carried out by a Grand Marais man whose five-year criminal battle had just ended in a guilty verdict. The intervention of Radloff and other people in the courthouse probably prevented a homicide, Falk said.
Saturday, December, 17, 2011 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Congress approves $662 billion defense spending bill
Ending a weeks-long tangle with the White House, Congress approved a sweeping defense bill Thursday that includes controversial provisions on handling detainees accused of terrorism and tough new sanctions on Iran.
Friday, December, 16, 2011 - Tribune Washington Bureau - News
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Ending a weeks-long tangle with the White House, Congress approved a sweeping defense bill Thursday that includes controversial provisions on handling detainees accused of terrorism and tough new sanctions on Iran.
Friday, December, 16, 2011 - Tribune Washington Bureau - News
