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Lawyer: $100M School Shooting Claim About Security

NEWTOWN, Conn. - A lawyer who wants to sue Connecticut for $100 million on behalf of a 6-year-old survivor of the Newtown school shooting says the potential claim is about improving school security, not money. Attorney Irving Pinsky says the claim is "about living in a world that's safe

Woman charged with murder in NY subway shove death

By COLLEEN LONGAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A woman who told police she shoved a man to his death off a subway platform into the path of a train because she has hated Muslims since Sept. 11 and thought he was one was charged Saturday with murder as a hate crime, prosecutors said. Erika Menendez

Lawyer: $100M school shooting claim about security

By BRIDGET MURPHYAssociated Press A lawyer who's asking to sue Connecticut for $100 million on behalf of a 6-year-old Newtown school shooting survivor who heard violence over the school's intercom system says the potential claim is about improving school security, not money. "It's about

Fearful of ban, frenzied buyers swarm gun stores

By JOSEPH PISANIAP Business News Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The phones at Red's Trading Post wouldn't stop ringing. Would-be customers from as far away as New York wanted to know if the Twin Falls, Idaho gun shop had firearms in stock. Others clamored to find out if their orders had been