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(CNN) — (CNN) — [Breaking news update at 4:50 p.m. Wednesday] An Arizona jury Wednesday found Jodi Arias guilty of first-degree murder for killing Travis Alexander in June 2008. The conviction means Arias could face the death penalty. In the next phase of the case, prosecutors will have a chance to present additional evidence and […]
Kendrick Lamar may have brought the name Justice back to mind, but don’t think about naming your child after the song’s gum-chewing, box-braid-wearing, 1993 muse just yet — particularly if you live in New Zealand. In what they’re calling concern for the welfare of kids, the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages has prohibited […]
Alfonso Ribeiro, best known as Carlton from “Fresh Prince of Bel Air,” has announced exciting news via Twitter on Wednesday. The 41-year-old actor informed fans that he and his wife Angela Unkrich are expecting their first child later this year. “Coming This Fall,” started Ribeiro on the social media site. “A Baby Alfonso or A […]
Huffington Post: “Horrifying video has emerged purportedly showing the crash of a U.S. cargo plane in Afghanistan on Monday. Scroll down for video – some readers may find this content disturbing. The video, which appears to have been shot by a vehicle’s dashboard camera, shows the National Airlines Boeing 747 taking off from the Bagram […]
According to NBC News: “Federal agents raided four brothels in and around New York City and arrested 13 people in an alleged sex trafficking and prostitution ring dating back to 2008, prosecutors announced Tuesday. Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said the suspects exploited dozens of women, trafficking some from Mexico to New York, to force […]
From time to time, we turn to you, our community, for input on topics of the day that leave us troubled. From pillow butted imitations of Serena to crass tweets on election night, you’ve helped us dissect some real head-scratchers in the past. We thank you and are so glad you’re here to help us […]
Former neighborhood watchman and killer of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, waived his right to the stand your ground law to claim self-defense.
BREAKING NEWS: Boston Police Department says via Twitter it has taken three additional suspects into custody in Boston Marathon bombing case, refers developments to FBI. Boston police have three additional suspects in custody in connection to the Boston Marathon bombings, the department confirmed to Yahoo News Tuesday. Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, a 19-year-old college student, is charged […]
At least four people were stabbed at an Albuquerque, N.M., church when a man went on a rampage during a Sunday service’s closing hymns, police said.
*Sportscaster/journalist, Chris Broussard went on air Monday and totally gay-bashed Jason Collins, the first active NBA player to expose his homosexuality. During an episode of ESPN’s “Outside the Lines” Chris said he “would not characterize the athlete as a Christian,” mind you in front of his openly gay colleague, LZ Granderson. “Personally, I don’t believe […]
GREEN TOWNSHIP, OH (FOX19) – A catholic school honors student is fighting for his life after shooting himself in a Cincinnati high school classroom Monday morning. It happened around 9 a.m. at La Salle High School on Cincinnati’s west side. According to a 911 call, the student, whose name is not being released due to […]
U.S marshals arrested Everett Dutschke, 41, of Tupelo, Mississippi, Saturday morning for mailing letters laced with the poison ricin to President Barack Obama and two…