Washington – Former U.S. Rep. Pat Schroeder, a pioneer for women’s and family rights in Congress, died Monday night. She was 82. Schroeder’s former press secretary, Andrea Camp, said Schroeder suffered a stroke recently and died at a hospital in Celebration, Florida, the city where she had been residing in …
Read More »Cold murder case of Kentucky teen from 1976 is solved, authorities say
Kentucky authorities relied on DNA testing to solve the 1976 murder of 16-year-old Carol Sue Klaber, who was found “brutally” murdered in a roadside ditch in Walton, Kentucky, the Boone County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday. Klaber, whose remains were discovered on June 5, 1976, a day after she was …
Read More »MSU shooting: Gunman had note in his pocket that “indicated a threat” to 2 N.J. schools in Ewing
Several New Jersey schools were closed on Tuesday “out of an abundance of caution” after Michigan State University shooter Anthony McRae was found with a note in his pocket that “indicated a threat” to two schools in Ewing Township, officials said. All five public schools in the district were closed …
Read More »El Paso Walmart shooting suspect accused of killing 23 to plead guilty to federal charges
The man accused of killing nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at an El Paso Walmart plans to plead guilty to federal charges in the case, according to court records filed days after the federal government said it wouldn’t seek the death penalty in the case. Patrick Crusius …
Read More »Leslie Jordan died of sudden cardiac dysfunction, autopsy finds
An autopsy has determined that actor and comedian Leslie Jordan’s death last October at the age of 67 was from sudden cardiac dysfunction, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office confirmed Thursday. On Oct. 24, the “Will and Grace” and “American Horror Story” actor was found in his car in the …
Read More »2 teens killed, 2 wounded in shooting near Chicago high school; no arrests made
A shooting near a high school on Chicago’s Lower West Side left two teens dead and two others injured Friday afternoon, police said. In a news conference, Chicago Police Superintendent David Brown said that a suspect has not yet been identified for the shooting outside Benito Juarez High School in …
Read More »Christina Applegate makes first public appearance since MS diagnosis – getting her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Walking barefoot along Hollywood’s iconic Walk of Fame on Monday, award-winning actor Christina Applegate was beaming as she accepted her own mark among the stars. It was Applegate’s first public appearance in more than a year, since she disclosed in August 2021 that she had been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. …
Read More »Nick Cannon is expecting his 11th child
Nick Cannon, who has welcomed two children in the last two months, is expecting his 11th child. Alyssa Scott shared an image of Cannon holding her pregnant belly in a bathtub, writing on Instagram: “This is a MIRACLE & a BLESSING.” The two previously had a son together, named Zen, …
Read More »Convicted sex offender charged with murder in 1966 beating death of 10
A 73-year-old convicted sex offender has been charged in connection with the 1966 disappearance and death of a 10-year-old Massachusetts girl, a prosecutor said Thursday. Donald Mars was arraigned on a charge of first-degree murder in the death of Betty Lou Zukowski, who left her Chicopee home on the evening …
Read More »Mitch McConnell, Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders and other U.S. politicians condemn attack on Paul Pelosi
U.S. political leaders, are condemning the attack on House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul Pelosi, after a suspect broke into their San Francisco residence Friday morning and “violently assaulted” him, according to a spokesperson for the House speaker. Sources told CBS News that the intruder confronted Paul Pelosi, shouting, “Where …
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