After being contacted by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), midtown sushi restaurant Nishiki has removed live prawns from its menu.
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Beck: Help us restore traditional American values
Conservative commentator Glenn Beck and tea party champion Sarah Palin appealed Saturday to a vast, predominantly white crowd on the National Mall to help restore traditional American values and honor Martin Luther King’s message. Civil rights leaders who accused the group of hijacking King’s legacy held their own rally and march.
American imprisoned in N. Korea returns to Boston
An American held captive for seven months in North Korea stepped off a plane in his hometown Friday, looking thin but joyful as he hugged the former president who had helped win his release and family and friends surrounded him in a group embrace.
Kings blog: Kings’ Whiteside throws a strike
Score one for the rookie. The Kings’ Hassan Whiteside threw out the first pitch a few minutes ago at the River Cats-Fresno Grizzlies game at Raley Field, and while his velocity was lacking, he avoided tossing a one-bouncer into the dirt.
Four Killed In Patterson Accident
Four people died Tuesday evening in a serious accident in Patterson, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Patterson crash kills 4
PATTERSON – Four people were killed in a two-car collision in Patterson Tuesday evening, says the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department.
The Swarm: Has State Fair turned the corner? Maybe
Maybe the earlier start date did pay off for the California State Fair. People enjoy a swing on the “Viper” ride at the California State Fair at Cal Expo
Kagan sworn in as fourth woman on Supreme Court
Elena Kagan was sworn in Saturday as the 112th justice and fourth woman ever to serve on the Supreme Court.
Sacto 9-1-1: Sting for unlicensed contractors in Nevada County catches registered sex offender
Four people, including a registered sex offender, have received notices to appear in court in Nevada County following a sting operation in Grass Valley on Wednesday designed to curb unlicensed contracting in the foothills.
State Fair’s 2010 attendance jumps 10 percent
The 2010 California State Fair went out with a bang Sunday night, ending its 19-day run with a total attendance of 741,189 — a 10 percent increase over 2009. People enjoy a swing on the “Viper” ride at the California State Fair at Cal Expo. July 21, 2010
