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A former substitute teacher in Ohio has been sentenced to 90 days in jail after she was found guilty of showing students a graphic horror comedy movie during class. (Wikipedia)
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The Birmingham Probate Court sign shows a ribbon welcoming couples to get a marriage license, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, in Birmingham, Ala. Alabama's stand against same-sex marriage regained ground Wednesday after the state's highest court ruled that its ban remains legal, despite federal court pressure to begin issuing licenses to gays and lesbians. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
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Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Justice Department in Washington on March 4, 2015, about the Justice Department's findings related to two investigations in Ferguson, Mo. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. speaks Wednesday about the Justice Department's findings related to two investigations in Ferguson, Missouri. The Justice Department will not prosecute a former police officer involved in a fatal shooting, but the government released a scathing report that faulted the city for racial bias. (Associated Press)
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Mexican authorities apprehended a man identified as Omar Trevino Morales, aka "Z-42," leader of the Zetas drug cartel. (Associated Press)
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John Brickman Wall takes notes during testimony during his murder trial in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 4, 2015. Wall, a former Utah pediatrician, is accused of killing his ex-wife, Uta von Schwedler, at her Sugar House home in 2011. (AP Photo/The Salt Lake Tribune, Al Hartmann, Pool)
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Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, about the Justice Department’s findings related to two investigations in Ferguson, Mo. The Justice Department will not prosecute a white former police officer in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black 18-year-old whose death in Ferguson sparked weeks of protests and ignited an intense national debate over how police treat African-Americans. But the government released a scathing report Wednesday that faulted the city for racial bias. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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In this July 31, 2014 photo, a traveler passes through Philadelphia International Airport Thursday, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Attorney General Eric Holder speaks at the Justice Department in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, about the Justice Department's findings related to two investigations in Ferguson, Mo. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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In this courtroom sketch Michael Carvin, lead attorney for the petitioners, right, addresses the Supreme Court during oral arguments in King v. Burwell, a major legal test of Obamacare. (AP Photo/Dana Verkouteren)
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This courtroom artist rendering shows Solicitor General Donald Verrilli, speaking before the Supreme Court. (Associated Press/File)
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The U.S. Supreme Court Building in Washington. The Supreme Court is hearing arguments on March 4, 2015, in a major test of President Barack Obama’s health overhaul that threatens insurance coverage for millions of people. The justices are meeting Wednesday to try to determine whether the law makes people in all 50 states eligible for federal tax subsidies to cut the cost of insurance premiums.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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FILE - In this Feb. 17, 2015, file photo, Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore poses in front the the American flag in Montgomery, Ala. The Alabama Supreme Court on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 ordered the state’s probate judges to stop issuing marriage licenses to gay couples, a decision that flies in the face of numerous rulings by federal judges in Alabama and other states across the country who have said banning gay marriage violates the U.S. Constitution. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, file)
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At a Senate hearing Tuesday, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey asked Congress to end sequestration and boost defense spending by $38 billion next year. (Associated Press)
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"The FBI's whistleblower process is broken," said Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley. His committee will dig into such accusations Wednesday, demanding better protections and oversight for those brave enough to come forward. (Associated Press)
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Defense Secretary Ash Carter and Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey arrive on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 3, 2015, to testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing to review the defense authorization request for fiscal 2016 and the future years defense program. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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Samaria Rice, center, the mother of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy fatally shot by a Cleveland police officer, watches the video of Tamir's shooting during a news-conference Tuesday, March 3, 2015, in Cleveland. Attorney Benjamin Crump, left, and attorneys Walter Madison, right, watch. Rice and her attorneys talked about the city's response to the lawsuit, a day after Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson apologized for wording in a court document in which the city said the boy died as a result of his own actions. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
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FILE - In this June 23, 2011, file photo, CIA Director nominee Gen. David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Intelligence Committee during a hearing on his nomination. The Justice Department said Tuesday, March 3, 2015, that the former top Army general has agreed to plead guilty to mishandling classified materials. A statement from the agency says a plea agreement has been filed in U.S. District Court in Charlotte, N.C., the hometown of Paula Broadwell, the general’s biographer and former mistress. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
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In this June 23, 2011, file photo, CIA Director nominee Gen. David Petraeus testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Intelligence Committee during a hearing on his nomination. The Justice Department said Tuesday, March 3, 2015, that the former top Army general has agreed to plead guilty to mishandling classified materials. A statement from the agency says a plea agreement has been filed in U.S. District Court in Charlotte, N.C., the hometown of Paula Broadwell, the general’s biographer and former mistress. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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In this Feb. 21, 2013, file photo, Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow talks to reporters in Joliet, Ill., after a judge rejected a defense retrial motion for Drew Peterson and then sentenced Peterson to 38 years in prison for the 2004 murder of his third wife Kathleen Savio. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)