A former suburban school superintendent who was sentenced earlier this month for looting the district visited casinos more than 900 times in five years and lost more than $175,000, newly released court records show.
Three years after the breach of the Taum Sauk reservoir, debris from the disaster continues to damage Clearwater Lake and its natural resources, according to a lawsuit filed by the Army Corps of Engineers against AmerenUE.
The Meadowbrook Farms Cooperative opened a $28 million plant in 2004 with fanfare and big expectations, figuring it might become a model for improving what then was the state's declining pork industry.
When Siri Carpenter suspected her mother's multiple prescriptions were causing memory loss, she discovered an epidemic that affects millions.
An Agriculture Department report says the number of Americans who lacked reliable access to sufficient food shot up last year to its highest point since the government began surveying in 1995.
Prosecutors are investigating claims that the former head chef and chief groundskeeper at the Oklahoma governor's mansion raped female prison inmates assigned to work on the mansion's grounds.
Lured by free demolition and hoping for a tax deduction, some homeowners have let fire crews burn their homes down for training purposes. The IRS argues it's hardly a charitable donation.
The South Pacific island of Samoa will be the first nation in decades to switch traffic flow from one side of the road to another, though drivers predict chaos next week when they make the move.
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