ILE - In this April 21, 2010 file image provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, fire boat response crews battle the blazing remnants of the off shore oil rig Deepwater Horizon.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:59 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:59:49 GMT
(AP)--Three sisters say they were kicked out of a suburban Philadelphia mall after refusing to remove profanity-laden hats expressing their hatred of breast cancer. Zakia Clark and Tasha Clark hadMore >>
Three sisters say they were kicked out of a suburban Philadelphia mall after refusing to remove profanity-laden hats expressing their hatred of breast cancer...More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:19 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:19:46 GMT
Richmond, VA—After a shooting on Wednesday afternoon, police recommended a nearby elementary school increases security measures, and officers remained at the school until dismissal. Richmond Police confirmMore >>
After a shooting on Wednesday afternoon, a nearby elementary school was put on lockdown and officers remained at the school until dismissal...More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:55 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:55:32 GMT
Powhatan, VA—Many here in Central Virginia are searching for ways to help the tornado victims in Oklahoma. A group of women in Powhatan decided to take matters into their own hands, and are pitching inMore >>
Many here in Central Virginia are searching for ways to help the tornado victims in Oklahoma. A group of women in Powhatan decided to take matters into their own hands, and are pitching in to help in the best way they can...More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:31 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:31:40 GMT
LONDON (AP) -- British Prime Minister David Cameron says there are "strong indications" that a brutal attack in London is terror-related. Two men attacked another man near a London militaryMore >>
British Prime Minister David Cameron says there are "strong indications" that a brutal attack in London is terror-related...More >>
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Oil giant BP says it has agreed to pay $4.5 billion in a wide-ranging settlement with the U.S. government over the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
The London based multinational also said in a statement Thursday it agreed to plead guilty to charges including 11 felony counts of misconduct related to the deaths of 11 men in the rig explosion that triggered the oil spill. It also pleaded guilty to a felony count of obstruction of Congress.
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