TORONTO, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- Toronto police were investigating Wednesday threats shouted at city school board members debating the creation of a school program for blacks.

BETHESDA, Md., Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Maryland-based Iridium Satellite announced that its military sector business is showing continued growth as a result of increased Defense Department traffic.

HARRISBURG, Pa., Dec. 11 (UPI) -- The United States Harness Writers Association recognized trotting Triple Crown winner Glidemaster by honoring his owner and driver.

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TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 1 (UPI) -- University of Tampa student Andrea Knight is suing her teacher and school for slander, saying a "kangaroo court" decided she was guilty of plagiarism. Knight says she wasn't allowed to defend herself.

IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 5 (UPI) -- The California co-founder of the Minuteman Project of armed citizen border patrols stepped up campaigning Monday for a special congressional election.

SUVA, Fiji, March 24 (UPI) -- Air Pacific, the national carrier of the island country of Fiji, has cut fares by 30 percent to Australia, New Zealand and other South Pacific destinations.

Judge William Leven has found Lou Pearlman and Transcontinental Records in contempt of court for ignoring a previous court order to produce documents relating to royalty payments.

SACRAMENTO, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Governor Gray Davis' plan to cut California's gaping budget deficit by raising taxes more than $8 billion may have hit a major roadblock in the form of a legal opinion that determined a large portion of the new revenues would have to be diverted into educ