The judge ordered Kent Easter taken into custody. Easter hadn’t expected this. He had made no arrangements for his three kids, for his bills. The judge gave him a day to arrange his affairs, “out of concern for nothing but your children.” When he told his wife the news that day,...
The others included the fact that his bomb threats interrupted the education of thousands of school children, traumatized their parents, and harmed innocent people caught in the middle of his online feud. Authorities said Phipps, of Georgetown, Delaware, falsely reported shootings an...
The shooting site was blocks away from the emergency room. The investigation has been turned over to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Bureau of Investigation. That is standard practice for shootings involving police officers. Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights rese...
Under Giles' editorship, The Akron Beacon Journal received the Pulitzer Prize in 1971 for coverage of the Kent State shootings, and The Detroit News won in 1994 for the newspaper's disclosures of a scandal in the Michigan House Fiscal Agency. He is the author of Newsroom Management: A ...
Among dozens of significant battles throughout World War II was the Battle of Iwo Jima, during which time the Japanese island of Iwo Jima was taken over by the U.S. Marine Corps and Navy. After the invasion of Germany, WWII officially ended when President Harry Truman ordered the atomic...
While working for the networks, he covered numerous major news events, including the Vietnam War, the Kent State University shootings and the Iran hostage crisis. He covered social unrest and riots in Newark, Miami and Harlem. He also reported from the Woodstock Festival. In 1981, he was ...
Prominent graduates from Colorado State University include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished Colorado State University alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended Colorado State University are at the top of...