Tennessee death row inmate put to death by electric chair
Nov 02, 2018
Death row inmate Edmund Zagorski died at 7:26 p.m. CDT Thursday after Tennessee prison officials electrocuted him with the electric chair. He was 63. He is the 134th person put to death by Tennessee since 1916 and…
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Pittsburgh synagogue shooting pleads not guilty
Nov 01, 2018
Wearing a red jumpsuit and a bandage on his left arm, the suspect in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting rampage that left 11 people dead made a brief appearance in federal court Thursday for arraignment on a 44-count…
James 'Whitey' Bulger, notorious Boston gangster, found dead in prison; homicide suspected
Oct 31, 2018
James “Whitey’’ Bulger, the ruthless Boston gangster who eluded authorities for 16 years before being captured and then convicted in 2013 of participating in 11 murders, has died at a prison in West Virginia. Bulger, 89,…
Four Pittsburgh police officers recovering after terror at synagogue are heroes
Oct 30, 2018
Four police officers were among the wounded in the attack on a synagogue in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of Squirrel Hill as they answered Saturday's 911 call that became the deadliest attack on Jews in U.S. history. …
Alleged synagogue shooter posted his intent on social media
Oct 29, 2018
The man who allegedly gunned down 11 worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue used three handguns and an AR-15 assault rifle in the 20-minute rampage and screamed to SWAT officers who wounded him in a shootout…
FBI confirms 12th suspicious package recovered in Florida
Oct 26, 2018
Two more suspicious packages were recovered Friday, one in Florida addressed to New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker and the other in New York addressed to former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper. A source told…
Crude pipe bombs sent to Obama, Clintons, CNN, others; no injuries
Oct 25, 2018
Crude pipe bombs targeting Hillary Clinton, former President Barack Obama, CNN and others were intercepted Tuesday night and Wednesday in a rash of attacks two weeks before nationwide elections that could reshape Congress and serve…
Winning Mega Millions ticket sold in South Carolina
Oct 24, 2018
Lottery officials say someone has won the record $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot. Mega Millions officials say a ticket purchased in South Carolina matches all six numbers in Tuesday night's drawing. The massive jackpot is…
Image of iceberg captured by NASA looks like a perfect rectangle
Oct 23, 2018
Usually when we think of icebergs, we don't imagine perfect geometric shapes. But that's exactly what NASA captured in an image posted on Twitter of an iceberg in what appears to be the shape of…
Deadly deer virus found on Minnesota farm
Oct 22, 2018
Several deer from a private herd on a Minnesota farm have contracted a deadly virus that until now has not yet been seen in the state. Minnesota Board of Animal Health officials say the virus…