Posts Tagged ‘asks’

San Fran ace Lincecum asks for $21.5M

Giants ace Tim Lincecum asked for $21.5 million in salary arbitration Tuesday and was offered $17 million by the club. The two-time NL Cy Young Award winner’s request neared the record amount sought in arbitration.

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FBI asks help in search for Sherry Arnold 

The FBI is asking Montana and North Dakota residents to check their properties for a shallow grave that could hold the remains of a missing math teacher.

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Syrian opposition asks Arab League to intervene

Syrian opposition leaders said the government is carrying out a full-scale assault on the city of Homs and urged the Arab League to intervene.

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Blagojevich team says he’s guilty, asks for mercy (AP)

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich heads to federal court for his sentencing hearing in Chicago, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011.   Blagojevich was convicted earlier this year on 18 corruption counts, including trying to auction off President Barack Obama's old U.S. Senate seat.   (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)AP – After all his claims of innocence and facing years in prison, Rod Blagojevich let his lawyers make an admission that he has so far avoided — that he is, in fact, guilty of public corruption.


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NYPD asks victims for help finding pervs

Women assaulted in a growing crime wave of sex attacks need to come forward to help police capture these predators, Police Commissioner Kelly urged Saturday.

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US asks court to halt Alabama’s immigration law (AP)

FILE - In a Sept. 29, 2011 file photo, sweet potato farmer Casey Smith, right, looks at a nearly empty sweet potato field that needs cultivating on his father's farm in Cullman, Ala. Normally, Smith hires some 25 laborers to help bring in his crop. Only five workers showed up on the day that Alabama's stringent immigration law took effect. A coalition of immigrant support groups has asked a federal appeals court to block enforcement of Alabama's new immigration law. The coalition said it filed the petition to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta several hours after the federal government filed its challenge. (AP Photo/Dave Martin, File)AP – The federal government asked an appeals court Friday to stop Alabama officials from enforcing a strict immigration law that has already driven Hispanic students from public schools and migrant workers from towns, warning that it opens the door to discrimination against even legal residents.


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US asks appeals court to halt Ala. immigration law (AP)

AP – The federal government asked an appeals court Friday to halt the Alabama immigration law considered by many the toughest in the U.S., saying it could have dire diplomatic consequences abroad, invites discrimination and merely forces illegal immigrants into neighboring states.

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