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http://www.cnn.com/2012/06/25/us/tropical-weather/index.html?hpt=hp_t2Monday, June 25, 2012
Debby brings downpours to Florida's Big Bend - CNN.com - An erratic Tropical Storm Debby stalled just off the Florida Panhandle on Monday evening, dumping sheets of rain on Florida's Big Bend marshes and towns far down the peninsula. - Debby was already bringing up to 5 inches of rain per hour on parts of the Panhandle, and the National Hurricane Center said northern Florida could see another 6 to 12 inches in the next two days.
Top court's decision on Arizona will affect other states, too - CNN.com - The decision is "a resounding defeat for the legislators of Arizona and other parts of the United States who think that immigration can be regulated at the state level," said Charles H. Kuck, managing partner at Kuck Immigration Partners in Atlanta. - He predicted Monday's decision will affect Alabama, South Carolina, Indiana, Utah as well as Arizona. The court's message to the states is the same, he said: "This is a federal issue."
A changing national mood on immigration? - CNN.com - Tamar Jacoby, Special to CNN -- The judicial equivalent of white smoke has risen: The Supreme Court has ruled in a split decision rejecting most of Arizona's controversial immigration policing law, SB 1070. - Many were expecting a tough ruling favoring the Arizona statute and opening the floodgates to states' rights. And so the majority opinion is surprising as it upholds the federal government's power in setting immigration policy, leaving less room than many anticipated for state immigration enforcement.
Rolling Stones' quiet moments photographed by Jim Marshall - CNN.com - By Umika Pidaparthy, Special to CNN -- Based on Mick Jagger's serious expression and Keith Richards' focused stare, it was clear the pressure was on. - It was the summer of 1972 and the Rolling Stones were on their American concert tour for their acclaimed "Exile on Main Street" album. But when they were not onstage and rocking out with their fans, they were hard at work remixing tracks at the Sunset Sound studio in Hollywood. - It was a heady time filled with parties and recording sessions and only one person was there to capture it all intimately -- famed music photographer Jim Marshall, who was covering the tour for Life magazine.
Zeke Pike leaves Auburn for rest of summer following arrest for public intoxication | al.com - Charles Goldberg -- Pike arrived at Auburn after being suspended for undisclosed reasons from his first and last game in final year at Dixie Heights High School in Edgewood, Ky. He was also asked to leave a 7-on-7 summer camp for prospects before his senior season for throwing a football at an official.
Mitt Romney's Immigration Reform 'Model' Partly Struck Down, But Harm Will Continue | Tim Dickinson | Politics News | Rolling Stone -- Arizona's abhorrent immigration law – which Mitt Romney recently praised as a "model" for the nation – has been largely struck down by the Supreme Court, in a 5-3 ruling joined by arch-conservative Chief Justice John Roberts. - President Obama applauded the decision, saying: "I agree with the Court that individuals cannot be detained solely to verify their immigration status. No American should ever live under a cloud of suspicion just because of what they look like."
Glen Campbell Says Farewell in Final L.A. Concert | Music News | Rolling Stone -- The Rhinestone Cowboy has left the building. - Last night at the Hollywood Bowl Glen Campbell played what was billed as his final concert in Los Angeles, where the country-music legend has made his home for more than 50 years. The show was a stop on the so-called Goodbye Tour that Campbell launched in 2011 after revealing he'd been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
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