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14 eagles, $1 million: Wind farms pay steep price for bird deaths

The government for the first time has enforced environmental laws protecting birds against wind energy facilities, winning a $1 million settlement Friday from a power company that pleaded guilty to killing 14 eagles and 149 other birds at two Wyoming wind farms.

Las Vegas man charged with sex trafficking of 16-year-old

A Las Vegas man was indicted by a Clark County grand jury Friday on felony charges involving the sex trafficking of a 16-year-old girl, Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto announced.

Fraud indictments uncover credit-clearing scam

But a year-long investigation by the Metropolitan Police Department with help from the U.S. Secret Service revealed Tradeline Pros was duping credit rating agencies with forged police reports.

Las Vegas man gets 14 years in child porn case

A Las Vegas man who had more than 1,400 images of child pornography on his home computers has been sentenced to 14 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release, Nevada U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden announced Friday.

 
Memorials mark 50th anniversary of Kennedy assassination

From a street in downtown Dallas to the shores of Cape Cod, a somber nation paused Friday to remember John F. Kennedy 50 years after the young, handsome president was gunned down in an open-top limousine.

Bullhead City man pleads guilty to killing infant son

Jonathan Vandergriff, 27, of Bullhead City, pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of second-degree murder Friday in the June 15, 2010, death of his 5-week-old son Matthew.

Man indicted in fatal shooting at Drai’s nightclub

The 42-year-old man was indicted by a grand jury for fatally shooting one man and injuring two security guards at Drai’s After Hours nightclub inside Bally’s on the Strip, prosecutors said Friday.

 
51 killed in Supermarket roof collapse in Latvia

As Latvian rescue workers searched Friday for bodies in the rubble of a supermarket collapse that killed dozens, speculation about the cause focused on a garden and a playground being installed on the grass- and gravel-covered roof.

 
Cosmic blast biggest since Big Bang; Earth never in danger

Astronomers call it the monster. It was the biggest and brightest cosmic explosion ever witnessed. Had it been closer, Earth would have been toast.

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