SUPREME COURT The next Supreme Court pick matters less than you think

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 05 Apr 2016
Liberals are understandably excited, and conservatives equally concerned, that the Supreme Court seat vacated by Justice Antonin Scalia’s death may be filled by a Democratic president — with either Merrick Garland, President Obama’s nominee, or Hillary Clinton’s nominee, should she win the election ... With a liberal majority in the offing, a whole new world of possibilities awaits....

Canterbury Bulldogs five-eighth Josh Reynolds explains Aidan Sezer grope

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 05 Apr 2016
Some even compared it to John Hopoate's infamous foul-play finger incident of 2001, however Reynolds took to Twitter on Tuesday morning to play down the moment ... mates and it was just a bit of a joke....

How Often Does Donald Trump Wash His Hands?

Edit Huffington Post 05 Apr 2016
media's apparent terror of Ebola reaching American shores (rather than, say, visiting horrific hemorrhagic death on hundred, and displacing or inconveniencing hundreds of thousands of mostly poor Africans), I suggested that keeping Ebola fears foremost might flush out the right-wing vote ... the penis department, Trump's hands get a lot of attention....

PLEA FOR MERCY Plea to McAuliffe to veto electric chair bill

Edit Richmond Times Dispatch 05 Apr 2016
It is widely accepted as a torturous method of execution that prolongs death ... Ending the use of the death penalty, like general criminal justice reform, is gaining traction on both sides of the aisle. Most of the country, red states and blue, have abandoned the death penalty in practice or by formal repeal of death penalty statutes ... the words of Sen....

Defence

Edit Indian Express 05 Apr 2016
Shaikh cited the Supreme Court order, in the case of the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts, which had commuted death sentences to life of planters of bombs at various locations in the city on a similar reasoning. Citing many other judgments to convince the court to not give the death penalty, Shaikh counted mitigating circumstances in favour of Ansari....

Josh Reynolds denies return of 'Hopoate finger' after bum 'joke' during NRL game

Edit The Guardian 05 Apr 2016
Reynolds attracted attention when footage emerged showing him reaching between the legs of Sezer as he attempted to feed a scrum at Belmore Oval. Some even compared it to John Hopoate’s infamous foul-play finger incident of 2001, however Reynolds took to Twitter to Tuesday morning to play down the moment....

Safety violations found in Billings plant where worker died

Edit The Oklahoman 05 Apr 2016
The death of Matthew Boyer, 34, in October triggered the inspection of the Western Sugar Cooperative, but no citations directly related to the death were issued, said Art Hazen, the Billings-area director of the U.S ... The cause of death was asphyxiation, but few details have been released about the circumstances surrounding his death ... Western Sugar spokesman Kent Wimmer also declined to comment on the death....

Family want new investigation team on death of Scott Johnson in Sydney cliff fall

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 05 Apr 2016
The family of Scott Johnson, whose body was found at the bottom of a Sydney cliff, say NSW Police should have nothing to do with the investigation into his death, claiming the force's "bias" could unfairly affect the coronial process.  ... His family believe Mr Johnson was thrown off the cliff and that his death was one in a spate of gay hate murders in Sydney in the 1980s.  Advertisement....

Boulder County coroner identifies motorcyclist killed in crash

Edit Denver Post 05 Apr 2016
An autopsy will be completed to determine Gregory Gorman's cause of death ... be completed to determine the cause and manner of death....

Inmate dies at state prison in Lancaster; cellmate a suspect

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 05 Apr 2016
LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) — An inmate has died at the state prison in Lancaster and his cellmate is considered a suspect in his death. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said 44-year-old Porfirio Castro was found unresponsive in his cell on Sunday. An autopsy was under way to determine the cause of death ... He's being segregated from other inmates pending an investigation into Castro's death ... ....

Investigation continues into death of man found along trail

Edit Lehigh Valley 05 Apr 2016
More testing is needed to try to determine what caused the death of a Whitehall Township man, whose body was found along a Lehigh County trail....

Risks To Human Health Will Accelerate As Climate Changes, White House Warns

Edit Slashdot 05 Apr 2016
More deaths from extreme heat ... The study, more than 300 pages long and several years in the making, focuses on what the White House has described as one of the gravest threats to the nation ... deaths from crushing heat waves....

Tree census excludes mangrove, activists say urgent need for mapping

Edit Indian Express 05 Apr 2016
40 per cent rise in number of trees in 12 wards; report includes dead trees Armed with hi-tech gadgets, BMC begins tree count BMC proposes,tree panel disposesCivic body to begin tree census from next weekAfter spate of controversies,tiger census team keep their fingers crossed this timeGive account of trees cut,unutilised funds....
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