An Army combat veteran whose Gulf War experience triggered severe mental problems is facing scheduled execution in Florida this week for the shotgun slayings of his girlfriend and her three young children in 199
The ruling stands to streamline significantly the second trial, set for January. It concerns remarks that Trump made in 2019, after Carroll first publicly claimed that he sexually attacked her in a dressing room after a chance meeting at a l...
and graduated from Princeton in 1957. He got his first exposure to the world of high technology when he took a job with Security Associates, a Florida investment-banking firm. He sold securities and managed underwritings for small technology companies even though, he confesses, “science...
No, we were with a man who made doorknobs – young, naive lads that we were. This man’s suggestions were the only ones we got, except the lewd ones from the audience. We really didn’t have faith in ourselves then. Then when we settled in, the suggestions seemed ludicrous, ...
Recently, I picked up a double barreled 20-gauge Yildiz shotgun that was made in Turkey. I ordered a couple of choke tubes from Tru-choke. One is an Improved Modified I intend to use with the #4 buckshot loads I have made. The other is a Skeet II tube which measures .001″ of an...
While the soon-to-be mother was sleeping in her bed in their New Beaver, Pennsylvania farmhouse, Brown shot her in the back of the head using a gun given to him by his father. Houk’s youngest daughter alerted nearby adults to the situation after Brown had gotten on the school bus. ...
the women’s team will be made up of some of the top WNBA players not on the 12-woman roster for traditional 5-on-5 basketball. Katie Lou Samuelson was originally named to the team but was unable to make the trip to Tokyo aftertesting positive for COVID-19. Las Vegas Aces guard Jack...
The so-called poor boy (po-boy) sandwich originated from the Martin Brothers' French Market Restaurant and Coffee Stand in New Orleans during the 1929 streetcar strike. Poor boy sandwiches, commonly known as “po-boys,” represent bedrock New Orleans culinary culture—in effect, the shotgun hou...
Robert Clark, supervisor of the U.S. Marshals fugitive task force in Philadelphia, said the Brazilian consulate was advised of Cavalcante’s escape. It’s not the first time an inmate was able to escape from a Pennsylvania lockup this year. A homicide...
Dallas police officer Darron Burks, who was fatally shot in what the police chief called an execution, was remembered Saturday as a hero during a funeral service in Dallas. “A hero who made the ultimate sacrifice ... the grief is overwhelming,” said Dallas Police Chi...