By Jan Skutch As Troy Anthony Davis's supporters continue efforts to spare him from today's scheduled execution, he will be spending his last day on Earth with family and friends in prison. Davis is scheduled to die by lethal injection at 7 pm at the

US board rejects clemency for death-row inmate Troy Davis 1 day before scheduled execution By The Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) ' Georgia's board of pardons rejected a last-ditch clemency bid from Troy Davis on Tuesday, one day before his scheduled

Years of public appeals, pleas of innocence and international support have yet to prevent what may be Troy Davis' fate: Prison officials in Georgia have set the date of execution for Davis, one of the highest-profile inmates on the state's death row.

By Ta-Nehisi Coates Barring some miracle, it appears that the state will kill Troy Davis. My feelings on the death penalty are quite clear, and remain the same in this case also. You can get more on the legal questions behind denying Davis a retrial

The state of Georgia will execute Davis on Sept. 21.

The day has finally arrived when average Americans storm Wall Street to demand an end to the corruption and greed that has makes rich richer and everyone else struggle to survive.

But it's actually rather fitting that this planned "Day of Rage" falls upon the same day that those radical, extremist, racist, cavemen Tea Partiers are thinking about national Constitution Day, which celebrates the adoption of our founding document.

Since today is the Feast Day of anarchists, hippies, and cop haters across the country, I figured what better time to let you vent. You see, every time I surf.

Tomorrow's “Day of Rage” in cities across the United States is doomed for certain failure because “Day of Rage” won't resonate with average people. “Bring your own tent!” is the message sent out to protesters on the social networks.

On Saturday, the Service Employees International Union is planning a Day of Rage in locations all across our great county, with the theme being a "takeover" of Wall Street and those dirty, nasty, capitalistic American businesses.

"This day is a conglomeration of three events, Constitution Day, the 10 year anniversary of September 11 and recognizing city officials and service persons," said Virginia Smith, second-grade teacher and organizer of the event. The morning will feature

AP COLUMBIA, SC — An expert in constitutional law and the judicial process is scheduled to deliver a lecture in honor of the Constitution Day at the University of South Carolina School of Law. Syracuse University professor Keith Bybee is set to speak

It was signed on September 17, now celebrated as “Constitution Day.” Imitated in numerous countries around the globe ever since, this unique charter established a republic seen as the very model of how “a more perfect Union” can preserve freedom from

On Sept. 17, 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention met for the last time to sign the document they

It has been 224 years since the three original states came together to ratify the United States Constitution. Many consider this document a blueprint for prosperity and success as a nation. On Sept. 17, we as a nation and at The Times honor this

LONDON — Families of British victims of the September 11 attacks on the United States attended memorial services in London on Sunday to mark the 10th anniversary of the atrocity. Around 2000 people gathered at St. Paul's Cathedral to remember those

LONDON — Families of British victims of the September 11 attacks on the United States attended memorial services in London on Sunday to mark the 10th anniversary of the atrocity. Around 2000 people gathered at St. Paul's Cathedral to remember those

LONDON — Families of British victims of the September 11 attacks on the United States attended memorial services in London on Sunday to mark the 10th anniversary of the atrocity. Around 2000 people gathered at St. Paul's Cathedral to remember those

11 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama and former President George W. Bush joined New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg today to mark the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center that killed 2752 people.

LONDON — Families of British victims of the September 11 attacks on the United States attended memorial services in London on Sunday to mark the 10th anniversary of the atrocity. Around 2000 people gathered at St. Paul's Cathedral to remember those

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The hosts said at the beginning of the six-hour broadcast that Jerry Lewis retired from the yearly fundraiser. It was the organization's first comments about the reason for the beloved icon's departure. No comment from Lewis' publicist.

The annual Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon wasted no time in offering a tribute to its longtime host, Jerry Lewis, and potentially diffusing any backlash or disappointment with his absence. Jerry Lewis won't host this

LAS VEGAS – The hosts of the 46th annual Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon said Sunday that Jerry Lewis retired from the organization and its yearly fundraiser — the charity's first comments about the beloved icon's departure since an

Smokey and the Bandit has the CB and trucker craze of the 1970s and a hit country soundtrack by Jerry Reed going for it along with being, in my opinion, the better and funnier movie. Q: Are there any movies with an all-male or all-female cast?

LAS VEGAS – Jerry Lewis, the former host of the MDA telethon was kidnapped last night. This year's Las Vegas Police and the FBI are searching Las Vegas, Palm Springs and Los Angeles for Jerry Lewis.. In his most recent

Labor Day is a time to be with family and enjoy the end of summer (and maybe spend time stuck in traffic). But I will be doing one more thing on Labor Day this year — thinking about workers and the state of unions in our

If Americans return from their Labor Day celebrations to hear their President announce these cuts, it will feel like the breaking of an ancient compact. Voters should encourage him not to make that mistake, and not to break that

29, 2011, after it was knocked off its footing on the beach during Tropical Storm Irene Sunday in Long Beach, NY (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) With just days before the start of the traditionally busy Labor Day weekend, beaches and tourist destinations along

This is one day devoted to labor, to the middle class, to the majority. One day out of 365. On this holiday, everyone gives an obligatory nod to workers. So don't fret this Labor Day. Don't waste it away in apathetic doldrums.

By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne Photo: AP Just in time for the Labor Day weekend, a divided US government is turning its eyes toward the nation's jobs picture—and it's not a pretty one. A lack of job creation has plagued the US economy through the 2008

(GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP/Getty Images) AFP/Getty Images More Californians are expected to stay close to home this Labor Day weekend. The California State Automobile Association predicts 3.7 million Californians will travel more than 50 miles during the

Washington— President Barack Obama's Labor Day address in Detroit will be open to the public and follow entertainment by Aretha Franklin and the Mosaic Youth Theatre, the White House said Thursday. Obama will be in Detroit to meet "with workers and

If Americans return from their Labor Day celebrations to hear their President announce these cuts, it will feel like the breaking of an ancient compact. Voters should encourage him not to make that mistake, and not to break that

Labor Day is a time to be with family and enjoy the end of summer (and maybe spend time stuck in traffic). But I will be doing one more thing on Labor Day this year — thinking about workers and the state of unions in our

By Denis Cuff Fewer Californians plan to travel this Labor Day weekend as getaway plans are scaled back by concern over the sluggish economy and higher prices for gasoline and airline tickets, AAA reports. Some 2.6 percent fewer Californians plan to

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Sarah Palin will speak at events in two early voting states over Labor Day weekend, though her political intentions remain unclear.

Despite absorbing a direct hit from Hurricane Irene, North Carolina's Outer Banks are preparing for a busy Labor Day travel weekend and fall season with the exception of Hatteras Island, where there are no golf courses. Most of the region's golf

Highlights of the Labor Day weekend sales and festivities going on in the Pearl District.

This long weekend in LA means food, parties, gallery openings and music. So basically the same things we like to do every weekend, but in greater quantities.

The Athletics don't have another series in Boston this season or return to the East Coast. There are no mutual off days, either. So if they don't get three games in this weekend, they would have to do it on Sept. 29, the day before the playoffs start.

“Earthquakes, shark sightings, and nice weather . . . when did Boston turn into Cali??'' wrote Pat Connolly of Medford, 28, a physical trainer. Massachusetts lies in a moderate earthquake zone and experiences several small tremors each year.

BOSTON (CBS) – All the eyes of the weather world are on Hurricane Irene, currently churning in the very warm waters just north of the Dominican Republic. Chec.

Forecast Discussion: A weak cold front is starting to develop some severe thunderstorms over the city of Boston. A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is now in effect for the city until 3:45 PM. This front will pass early tomorrow morning.

The Athletics don't have another series in Boston this season or return to the East Coast. There are no mutual off days, either. So if they don't get three games in this weekend, they would have to do it on Sept. 29, the day before the playoffs start.