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One of Jerry Sandusky’s accusers is to appear for hearing on recanting allegations of sexual abuse

Tuesday, September 8 by SRN News

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) - Former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky was scheduled to appear in court remotely Tuesday for a hearing on a claim that an accuser wants to recant allegations that Sandusky sexually abused him years ago. The hearing is part... Read More.

Most states prompt schools to teach about 9/11, but the details differ, AP finds

Tuesday, September 8 by SRN News

For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote western Pennsylvania to talk about 9/11. How best to educate a new generation about the attacks 25 years ago? Which details are appropriate for young kids? What do victims'... Read More.

China’s Huawei Technologies faces racketeering trial in New York

Tuesday, September 8 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Huawei Technologies, a leading Chinese tech company, faces a criminal racketeering trial in New York over charges that it stole technology, plotted to steal U.S. trade secrets and committed wire and bank fraud, among other crimes. Jury selection is scheduled to... Read More.

Parched summer in the Rockies sends hungry bears into urban areas and confrontations with people

Tuesday, September 8 by SRN News

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Patrick Sullivan was sure it was a "crazy neighbor" honking a car horn nonstop while Sullivan was up feeding his infant son at 3 a.m. one night this summer. It was a neighbor all right, but not a human... Read More.

Hurricane Lowell expected to pass near one Hawaiian island and cause major rains statewide

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

Hawaii Gov. Josh Green closed schools and government offices on the westernmost islands of Kauai and Niihau for Tuesday as Hurricane Lowell was expected to pass nearby, bringing damaging winds, mudslides, possible tornadoes, dangerous rip currents and as much as 16 inches (about 40... Read More.

Iran says improved ballistic missile shows it will take preemptive action against threats

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Iran state media on Monday said a ballistic missile with improved capabilities was demonstrating a new doctrine: Tehran "will take action against any threat, even before it is carried out." The report by Iran's state news agency repeatedly cited comments aired on... Read More.

Florida death row inmate seeks stay of execution seeking DNA evidence in 1996 crime

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorneys asked the Supreme Court Monday to stay the execution of a Florida death row inmate scheduled to die by lethal injection Thursday for the 1996 kidnapping and strangulation of a man who was found nude and emasculated. Daniel Conahan Jr., 72,... Read More.

NTSB to give updates on deadly Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash in Miami

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

Sept 7 - The US National Transportation Safety Board will hold a media briefing at 4 p.m. EDT (2000 GMT) on Monday to share its latest updates about Sunday's deadly Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport, the agency said in... Read More.

Trump promotes idea of changing name of New Mexico to ‘New America’

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

NEW YORK, Sept 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump spent the early part of the Labor Day holiday posting memes on social media in support of changing the name of the state of New Mexico to 'New America' as tense trade negotiations with Mexico... Read More.

One attack, many Americas: Why 9/11 and its many griefs land differently 25 years later

Monday, September 7 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - When the planes crashed and the buildings fell on that sunny September morning 25 years ago, the shock waves of dismay and grief went far past downtown New York City, rural western Pennsylvania and just outside Washington, D.C. They radiated through... Read More.

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