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Mass. factory in 2007 immigration raid to close

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May. 29, 2009
A Massachusetts leather-goods factory raided in 2007 by immigration agents will close. Minneapolis-based military contractor Alliant Techsystems said Friday that the factory will shut down by July 31. The plant employs more than 300 people, mostly Latinos....
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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