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MN bill seeks to push drivers out of the way of speeders
Anyone who travels on a freeway knows that almost nobody drives the speed limit and the lefthand lane gets plugged with people going  a little over the speed limit, followed closely -- and I do mean closely -- by people going a lot over the speed limit.
A divided Minnesota Supreme Court today further defined the areas of people's property where police can't search without a warrant. It's a fascinating case which goes to great lengths to define what area of someone's property is protected by the Fourth Amendment and what area is fair game for a search by police without a warrant.
During snowstorm, Queen Elsa rescues Boston cops
It's been a rough winter again in New England, where a nor'easter has struck for the third time in the last few weeks. Fortunately, for the Boston cops, Jason Triplett, 37, had purchased proper winter clothing for pushing a Boston Police wagon out of the snow: Queen Elsa's costume from 'Frozen.'
'Thirty-one years ago, I was 19, pregnant and scared,' Christina St. Germaine had just told the Council. 'I had a miscarriage. I wasn't able to take time off for work to care for myself to prevent the miscarriage nor post-miscarriage.'