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And according to Tuesday’s filing, the U.S. Solicitor General, who, according to the Mercury News, makes final decisions on whether to appeal cases to a higher court (the U.S. Supreme Court in this instance), decided not to pursue any further Bonds and his appeal.

The decade-long investigation and prosecution of Bonds for obstruction of justice ended quietly Tuesday morning when the DOJ said it would not challenge the reversal of his felony conviction to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Though Major League Baseball’s all-time home-run leader has long since been found guilty of practically everything in the court of public opinion, the U.S. Department of Justice finally dropped its case against Bonds on Tuesday after over a decade’s worth of...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Greek lawmakers began another emergency debate Wednesday on further economic reforms demanded by worldwide creditors in return for a new bailout – a vote that could threaten the survival of the coalition government and trigger fresh fears over...

The study from the Annie E. Casey Foundation showed poverty rates among all children have grown since 2008, when the rate was 18%; the rate increased to 22% by 2013.

“There is a strong possibility that Pogba will play for Barcelona if Laporta is elected”.

Prime Minister Tony Abbott, whose hardline policies have stemmed the flow of asylum-seekers making the risky journey to Australia on boats – including by turning them around – refused to discuss the vessel.

While the official opening ceremony of the Cuban embassy was held today in Washington, the celebration in Havana is expected to take place on August 14, when Secretary Kerry will visit Cuba to raise the American flag over our embassy once more.

Mexico won 1-0 on Sunday night in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals on Andres Guardado’s penalty kick in the final minute of extra time. After a 1-0 loss to the United States which they showed toughness, physicality and grit, they tied 2013 runner-ups Panama 1-1.

TrendForce has also lowered the smartphone shipment growth for all of 2015 to 8.2% from the previous forecast of 11.6%, citing the negative global economic outlook for the second half of 2015 and weakening demand.

It is believed that the 39-year-old director was arrested Monday as the Kuala Lumpur global Airport as he was about to board a flight. He was represented by lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah.

Board members say they support an increase, though they haven’t offered a specific amount.

Michigan ranks 33rd in economic well-being; 29th in family and community, 23rd in health and 37th in education – a ranking brought down, in part, by a drop in preschool and fourth-grade reading proficiency, Guevara Warren said.

Cases of leprosy, a long-lasting infection caused by bacteria, are up in Florida-and experts are saying armadillos are to blame.

Illinois lawmakers will be back in Springfield, but little progress is expected as Democrats and Republicans remain deeply divided over a new state budget.