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Justices Rule That States Can Press Bank Cases

Jun. 29, 2009
The Supreme Court cleared state attorneys to investigate national banks for lending discrimination and other crimes, but they must seek a court order first.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler