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Days after a jury declared a mistrial on the first degree murder charge of killing Jordan Davis, Michael Dunn’s issues start to surface. The UK Daily Mail reports that Dunn allegedly forced his ex-wife to join swingers clubs and sleep with random men for his enjoyment. In addition, Dunn spent his time in jail allegedly […]
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Thick, dark smoke rose above the center of the Ukrainian capital amid the boom of police stun grenades Wednesday, as officers in riot gear sought to push demonstrators away from the city’s main square following deadly clashes between police and protesters that left at least 25 people dead and hundreds injured […]
RANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) — President Barack Obama on Saturday signed separate measures into law to lift the federal debt limit and restore benefits that…
C-SPAN teamed up with Siena College for its fifth comprehensive study to rank the First Ladies of the United States, and our current FLOTUS Michelle…
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Without a Powerball winner this weekend, the prize has climbed to $400 million — one of the largest in U.S. lottery history. Lottery officials said no one matched all six numbers for Saturday’s $330.8 million drawing. The next drawing is Wednesday, and will be the fourth-biggest Powerball jackpot and sixth-highest […]
TAYLOR, Mich. (AP) — A friend, bouncer, father and four-time husband was remembered Thursday in the suburban Detroit watering hole he considered his second home — and the place he had requested for his funeral. Jimmy Lehr’s open pine casket was parked on the dance floor of the All Around Bar as about 100 family […]
GENEVA (AP) — An Ethiopian Airlines co-pilot locked his colleague out of the cockpit, hijacked a Rome-bound plane and landed Monday in Geneva, all in an attempt to seek asylum in Switzerland, officials said. The Boeing 767-300 plane with 202 passengers and crew had taken off from the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa and landed […]
Online fundraising site Kickstarter says hackers got some of its customer data. Kickstarter co-founder Yancey Strickler said in a blog post that hackers accessed usernames, email addresses, phone numbers and passwords. The passwords are encrypted, but the company said it’s possible for a hacker to guess a weak or obvious password. It recommended that users […]
The onslaught of brutal weather battering certain parts of the nation over the past few weeks is beginning to take a toll on the health…
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — At least two pileups involving tractor-trailers and scores of cars blocked one side of an ice-coated Pennsylvania Turnpike outside Philadelphia on Friday, injuring at least 30 people and tying up traffic for miles. The crashes were reported just after 8 a.m., in the middle of rush hour and about five hours after […]
If you’re a man or woman in Georgia and you forgot about Valentine’s Day, don’t worry, because the holiday might be cancelled in your part of town. The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office announced Thursday Valentine’s Day was cancelled due to the icy roads and poor weather conditions. The Sheriff’s Office explained their decision on Facebook: […]
SEATTLE– Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced Tuesday a moratorium on the death penalty in his state, saying the suspension of capital punishment will be in…
