By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
Independent voices from the TWT Communities
U.S. health officials ramped up warnings Thursday about a Massachusetts specialty pharmacy linked to a widening outbreak of a rare kind of meningitis, urging doctors and hospitals not to use any products from the company.
The reality hit Oakland Raiders coach Hue Jackson as he got in his car Monday to drive to work after an emotional weekend.
Putting an emphasis on quality rather than quantity, the Academy Awards shook up the best picture category again.
Putting an emphasis on quality rather than quantity, the Academy Awards shook up the best picture category again.

The group that oversees the Academy Awards is under new management.
The Oscars are staying at ABC.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has rejected a recommendation to parole a member of the Charles Manson family who was convicted of taking part in killings more than four decades ago.
Davis long maintained he was a bystander in the killings of the two men, but in recent years he acknowledged his shared responsibility because he was present.
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"He's been a part of my life and my family's life," Bruce Davis said. "He gave two generations of Davis men the opportunity to live out our dreams and play football. Since I was a kid, I wanted to be a Raider. I grew up watching my dad. There's nothing like that silver and black jersey. It's so important to my family. It's such a huge thing. Some of the greatest memories my family has are of the Raiders and of Al. It was emotional but we just wanted to go out there and play hard and honor his name the right way."