UC Davis boasts systemwide high in freshman application gains
A record-high 48,653 freshmen and transfer students applied to the University of California Davis for admission this fall. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Arizona GOP Congressman Renzi Indicted for Fraud
Republican U.S. Rep. Rick Renzi was indicted Friday in Arizona on 35 counts of extortion, conspiracy, money laundering and related charges. The indictment says the congressman conspired in land-swap and insurance-fraud schemes. npr.org |
Brain-damaged woman clears way for victims to sue over baby scandal
Families of patients with severe brain damage after heart surgery as children are preparing to sue the NHS after a profoundly disabled woman won her case for compensation in the wake of the Bristol heart babies scandal. timesonline.co.uk |
Brown warns Mohamed Al Fayed not to challenge Diana verdict
Gordon Brown said today that a rerun of the inquest into the death of Diana, Princess of Wales would waste more of MI6's time, in an apparent warning to Mohamed Al Fayed. timesonline.co.uk |
Dann fires 2 staffers after harassment probe; admits affair
Two top staffers in the office of Ohio Attorney General Marc Dann have been fired, less than a month after the agency put the men on leave during an investigation into sexual harassment allegations made by two employees. feeds.bizjournals.com |