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LANCASTER, Pa. -- A central Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty to charges he robbed and assaulted three elderly Mennonite sisters. The Intelligencer Journal/Lancaster New Era... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

Lawyers for James Holmes, the man accused of killing 12 people and injuring 70 in an Aurora, Colorado movie theater, now say he will change... Mark Rubinstein http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-rubinstein/

DENVER — Prosecutors in the deadly Colorado theater shootings focused new attention Thursday on a notebook that defendant James Holmes mailed to a psychiatrist before... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrea rael/

Kathleen Furey had an upward career trajectory at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). She started at the SEC's New York office in 2004. In 2005 she got a promotion. In 2006 she got a promotion. Then in 2007, the promotions stopped. Russell Mokhiber http://www.huffingtonpost.com/russell-mokhiber/

By Jonathan Kaminsky OLYMPIA, Washington (Reuters) - A former Microsoft executive plans to create the first U.S. national marijuana brand, and said he is kicking... Reuters http://www.huffingtonpost.com/reuters/

NEW YORK -- Malcolm X's grandson has been remembered at a New York memorial service as a young man who "redeemed himself" after a troubled... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/danielle-cadet/

Reality TV dad Matt Roloff and his family are the victims of increasing and disturbing online threats. According to the Washington County Sheriff's Office, it's... David Lohr http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-lohr/

If these two British converts to radical Islam had the non-English surnames of Rooney and Gerrard instead of Adebolajo and Adebowale, would the media hastily inform readers that the men's grandparents had emigrated to Liverpool from Limerick? Ademola Adewale-Sadik http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ademola-adewalesadik/

A Texas toddler died after shooting himself with a 9 mm handgun he found in his home yesterday, prompting Child Protective Services to take custody... Andy Campbell http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

FORT KNOX, Ky. -- A hearing is under way at Fort Knox for a soldier who is accused of fatally shooting a civilian worker at... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-mclaughlin/

PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The admitted leader of a kickback scheme that cost the U.S. Navy $18 million pleaded guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court in... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paige-lavender/

Have you ever had to pick up the tab after a long night of binge drinking with a few buddies from college? Over time, people... BroBible.com http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

ALBANY, Ore. -- When 17-year-old Truman Templeton didn't want to go to an assembly at his Oregon high school, his mother knew something was wrong.... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steven-hoffer/

ELIZABETH, N.J. -- A man who gained Internet fame as "Kai, the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker" says he's not guilty of a murder charge. Caleb McGillivary is... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/michael-mclaughlin/

MEXICO CITY -- Eleven young people were kidnapped in broad daylight from a Mexico City bar, just 20 days after the grandson of civil rights... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carlo-davis/

A Cleveland man was arrested after police say he kidnapped a girl in Ohio and drove her to Virginia Beach, Va., about 500 miles away.... Andres Jauregui http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andres-jauregui/

If we envision a better city in which all people are safe and free from discrimination and profiling, then we need laws protecting the communities who are most targeted. Our laws need to enforce non-racist, non-homophobic, non-sexist, non-transphobic and overall non-oppressive behaviors. John Blasco http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-blasco/

By Murray Weiss, Irene Plagianos and Aidan Gardiner MANHATTAN -- Two letters, each smeared with blood, were sent to the city's Municipal Building at 1... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christopher-mathias/

MOSCOW -- The father of a Chechen immigrant killed in Florida while being interrogated by the FBI about his ties to a Boston Marathon bombings... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/emily-thomas/

A letter addressed to President Barack Obama contained threats similar to those found in mail sent to New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, and is... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/paige-lavender/