Show Prep: Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Clippinger admits to deadly shooting of brother, sister-in-law
“That was my brother… That was my sister-in- law, that I did that to.” Words from 41 year-old Steven Clippinger of South Bend who requested a speedy trial during his court appearance on Monday.
Wisconsin voters head to polls in recall to decide whether to keep or oust Gov. Walker | Fox News
voters heading to the polls either to keep the state’s Republican governor or throw him out of office in the middle of his term.
U.S. News – Sandusky arrives at courthouse ahead of jury selection in sex abuse trial
Jurors are being chosen from among people who live in the State College area, where Penn State’s main campus is located, The Associated Press reported.
Police think alcohol involved in fatal S.R. 23 crash
St. Joseph County Police say they believe alcohol played a role in a deadly crash on S.R. 23 in Granger early Sunday morning.
UN, Syria sign aid agreement but access wi… JPost – Middle East
United Nations, struggling to deliver humanitarian aid to an estimated 1 million people in Syria, says “good faith” of Syrian gov’t will be tested; Syria bans 17 Western envoys.
North Korea threatens South’s media
North Korea’s military warned Monday that troops have aimed artillery at the specific coordinates of South Korean media groups as Pyongyang threatened a “merciless sacred war” over perceived insults.
88% of the people who gave $200 or more in 2008 — 537,806 people — have not yet given that sum this year.
A coffee business is getting heat from the feds because they hire young attractive girls, but shouldn’t a business be able to hire the employees they want?
Ron Ward, U.S. casualty resolution specialist at the Joint POW/MIA Accounting Command in Hanoi, said there are at least four U.S. troops believed to be lost in the three areas that are being opened.
Last Mishawaka High School wrestler found guilty in sexual assault – southbendtribune.com
The sixth and last Mishawaka High School wrestler accused in the sex-type assault on a then 15-year-old teammate two years ago has been found guilty.
TSA agents fired after internal probe reveals they failed to carry out random checks | Mail Online
Five workers fired and 38 more suspended after failing to conduct extra screenings on passengers and their bags
A disgraced priest who was kicked out of the Catholic church after he allegedly abused two young girls has found new employment supervising airport security screeners for the TSA.
A landlady who doubles as a peace activist has refused to let a war veteran rent her property, citing ‘conflicts of interest’, he has claimed.
Massachusetts Man Catches Fire After Applying Sunscreen – ABC News
A Massachusetts man said he suffered second-degree burns from a grill after applying sunscreen lotion on parts of his body.
Poll: Most independents in 75 years – MJ Lee – POLITICO.com
There are now more Americans who consider themselves politically independent than at any other point in the last three-quarters of a century, according to a new report Monday that emphasizes the critical role this demographic will play in the 2012 election.
Sun men trick way into North Korea | The Sun |News
Posing as businessmen, Sun men Alex Peake and Simon Jones spent a week inside the poverty-stricken state, ruled by the most oppressive regime on the planet.