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AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
Judge finds Ariz. sheriff's office racially profiles Latinos in immigration patrols PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark...Tags: Civil Rights, Lifestyle and Leisure, Taxation, United States Naval Academy, Immigration
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BC-AP Limited Digest
Member Choice Limited For editorial or technical questions concerning AP Member Choice Limited, contact customersupport(at)ap.org or call 877-836-9477. TOP STORIES BRITAIN-ATTACK LONDON — Police are questioning a friend of Michael Adebolajo, one...Tags: Chile, Civil Rights, Memorial Day, Highway Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mayo: Boy Scouts gay decision angers all sides
Sun Sentinel ColumnistThe Boy Scouts of America tried to lurch forward into the 21st century with its decision on Thursday allowing gay scouts, but it also managed to anger both sides of the contentious debate with its half-hearted half-step. That's because its ban on gays...Tags: Social Organizations, Memorial Day, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Minority Groups
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A giant leap for gay Boy Scouts?
Pardon me if I'm encouraged -- but not enthused -- by the decision of the Boy Scouts of America to lift its century-old ban on gay scouts. I just can't get that excited about the fact that an organization that holds a deep-seated distrust in gay men...Tags: Civil Rights, Social Organizations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Same-Sex Marriage, Crime, Law and Justice
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10 Things to know for today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO GO DOWN WITH THE I-5 BRIDGE IN WASHINGTON STATE All Dan Sligh saw was a "big puff of dust" and then the water as a section...Tags: Social Organizations, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, National Hurricane Center, Youth Organizations
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Shame on Boy Scouts for half-baked decision on gay members, leaders
Whether you believe in gay rights or not, you should yank your children from the Boy Scouts of America. And if you’ve been on the fence about it, skip it. This week’s vote and decision by the Boy Scouts of America’s National...Tags: Social Organizations, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Social Issues, Minority Groups
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Avon Holds Memorial Day Events On May 27
Town leaders and the Gildo Consolini Post 3272 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will recognize Memorial Day on May 27 with a parade and a series of services honoring those who have served their country. Members of VFW post will start the day at 7:30 a.m....
Tags: Government, Social Organizations, Memorial Day, Holidays, Simsbury
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Ex-Scout James Dale: Boy Scouts should accept gay leaders
NEW YORK -- A former Boy Scout whose decision to fight his ouster from the organization for being gay went all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court says the group's vote to permit gay youth but not gay Scout leaders is a "bit of a step backward." James...Tags: Social Organizations, U.S. Supreme Court, Michael Bloomberg, Minority Groups, Politics
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Teacher's recording captures harrowing moments during tornado
The chilling screams of students and teachers can be heard on a newly released audio recording, which was made as a killer tornado swept through Briarwood Elementary School in Oklahoma City. The audio, broadcast by KFOR-TV in Oklahoma City on Thursday,...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Briarwood, Tornadoes, Teachers, Natural Disasters
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Volunteers' 'Passion' Keeps Dog Park Vital
The Hartford CourantThe creation of the Enfield dog park was a long time coming for the small committee behind its development. But just because the park has been open for over a year, doesn't mean the work stops. The park is unique in that it relies solely on donations --...Tags: Animals
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Talk back: What's your take on Boy Scouts lifting ban on gay youth?
The Boy Scouts of America lifted a ban on openly gay youth Thursday, a change that will begin January of next year. A ban on gay Scout leaders remains in place. More than 61% of the Boy Scouts national council approved a resolution overturning the...
Tags: Social Organizations, Memorial Day, Lifestyle and Leisure, Clubs and Associations, Religion and Belief
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Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — After lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the BSA's...
Tags: Social Organizations, Washington, DC, Lifestyle and Leisure, Religious Events, U.S. Supreme Court
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