Rookie teachers woefully unprepared, report says
By Stephanie Simon (Reuters) - The U.S. teacher training system is badly broken, turning out rookie educators who have little hands-...
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Lawyer Cliff Sloan faces tough assignment: Closing Guantanamo
By Steve Holland and Lesley Wroughton WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cliff Sloan has represented Jon Bon Jovi's band in legal matters and ar...
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Accused California killer tells jurors, 'I'm not the monster'
By Ronnie Cohen SAN RAFAEL, California (Reuters) - An elderly California photographer charged with the slayings of four prostitutes ...
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'Night Stalker' killer Richard Ramirez died of cancer
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The California serial killer known as the "Night Stalker," who died this month at age 53 while on death row ...
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New York City settles U.S. lawsuit over police pensions
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City has settled a lawsuit in which the federal government accused it of improperl...
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Nine dead in Chicago's most violent weekend of the year
By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) - Nine people were killed, two by police officers, over the past three days in Chicago's most v...
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Lawyers probe jurors for hidden agendas in Trayvon Martin murder case
By Barbara Liston SANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - A white man with a chest-length gray beard wrote in a questionnaire for prospective j...
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Jury in Zimmerman trial to be anonymous for now: judge
By Barbara Liston SANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - The identities of jurors in the trial of former neighborhood watchman George Zimmerma...
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Mayors aim for resilience to weather, energy challenges
By Environment Correspondent Deborah Zabarenko WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. mayors pledged Monday to make their communities more resi...
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New York City settles lawsuit over police pension benefits
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City has settled a lawsuit in which the federal government accused it of improperly reducing retiremen...
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