Text of President Barack Obama’s remarks at the Fort Hood memorial service in Texas
Officer describes firefight that downed Hasan, ending deadly Fort Hood rampage
Officer describes firefight that downed Hasan Police officer in right place at right time stops bloodbath at Fort Hood
But for heroes, bloodbath could have been worse Safety reforms show no instant impact at curbing racehorse deaths; 1,200 fatalities in ‘08LEXINGTON, Ky. — The rush to improve safety since Eight Belles was euthanized at last year’s Kentucky Derby did little to curb the number of horses dying at American racetracks in 2008, The Associated Press found in a national count. Moms and politics: For women politicians, struggle between work, family plays out in publicCHICAGO — Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan, a rising star in the Democratic Party, resisted interest reaching all the way to the White House for her to run for higher office next year. One of the reasons: A campaign for U.S. Senate or governor would have been a burden on her young family. AP News in Brief
Horse dies at Rolex Kentucky event, cause of death for 13-year-old Kingpin not yet determinedLEXINGTON, Ky. — A veteran horse died while competing at the Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event. Fla. pharmacy says supplement given to 21 polo horses that died was incorrectly madeWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Unable to legally bring a supplement into the U.S. to make their horses more resilient, a Venezuelan polo team used another way to get ready for a champion match: Have a pharmacy mix up the concoction. What happened next, though, was disastrous. The chemicals were mixed wrong, and 21 horses given the brew died in rapid succession, some collapsing just before taking the field in a championship polo match. |
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