Image of Afina Plaza Casino in Odessa

Austin weather from News 8 Austin’s Maureen McCann: Mainly sunny with seasonable temperatures. High of 72. (Send me an e-mail at jembry@statesman.com if you want a link to First Reading when I post it. Let me know if you want the Blackberry ...

Intense public anger at cheating bankers is nothing new, this macabre souvenir created to mark the hanging of the 'Bernard Madoff of the 19th century' shows. The reworked George III penny was fashioned as a memento to the hanging of Henry Fauntleroy ...