Topic: William Robinson

N.C. governor commutes 15 death penalty sentences before leaving office

U.S. News // 6 months ago

N.C. governor commutes 15 death penalty sentences before leaving office

Outgoing North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper on Tuesday announced 15 commutations of the death penalty to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

Home-based kit could increase testing for HIV, researchers say

Health News // 7 years ago

Home-based kit could increase testing for HIV, researchers say

A study by researchers at Louisiana State University Health New Orleans School of Public Health found that home-based kits would increase HIV testing.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

UPI Almanac for Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013.

World News // 1 decade ago

N. Ireland man fined for blocking traffic during flag protest

A man who said he got swept up by chance in a protest over the British flag in Northern Ireland was fined Friday for blocking traffic.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

UPI Almanac for Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012.

Health News // 1 decade ago

New cause of osteoarthritis discovered

Osteoarthritis is driven by low-grade inflammation, which is at odds with the prevailing view it is brought on by joint wear and tear, U.S. researchers say.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

UPI Almanac for Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011.

Top News // 1 decade ago

Death-row inmate kills self in Texas

A man facing execution for a 1985 robbery murder has hanged himself in a Texas prison, prison officials said.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

UPI Almanac for Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

UPI almanac for Friday, Oct. 27, 2006.