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Mississippi officials ask judge to keep execution-drug supplier's name secret during appeal

JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi’s attorney general is asking a judge to keep the identity of the state’s execution-drug supplier secret while he appeals her order to release the name. Hinds County Chancery Judge Denise Owens ruled earlier this month that the state’s public-records law requires officials to release the information, …

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Ben & Jerry's New Scam

Ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s (search) is scamming consumers with a new campaign that just may land the company in deep fudge brownie. Ben & Jerry’s has introduced a new line of ice cream called “Organic Ben & Jerry’s” in select stores in Boston and San Francisco. As part …

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Pretrial hearing set for Alabama woman charged in running death of her granddaughter

GADSDEN, Ala. – An Alabama grandmother charged in the running death of her 9-year-old granddaughter is due in court. Etowah County Circuit Judge William Ogletree has scheduled a hearing for Friday morning in the capital murder case against 49-year-old Joyce Garrard of Boaz. The judge will make sure things are …

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