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Greek Man Confesses To Killing Wife After Earlier Blaming Intruders
Α Greek man who claimed thieves broke in and strangled his wife in front of their 11monthold child, has confessed to the murder, police said on Thursday, just over a month after he reported the attack in an Athens suburb.
Sunshine, Fatalism And 2 World Views From 2 World Leaders
Speaking near the steamy banks of a shimmering lake in Switzerland, one president nonchalantly removed his jacket and spoke confidently about standing up to an adversary. The other held court in a bland, airconditioned room where he sought to portray stre...
Girl's Sex-assault Lawsuit Reinstated By Appeals Court
A federal appeals court on Wednesday reinstated a lawsuit from a northern Virginia student who said her school failed to take appropriate action after she said she was sexually assaulted on a band trip.
Aide Says Tom Ridge Had Stroke At Suburban Washington Home
Former U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge suffered a stroke Wednesday at his home in suburban Washington, D.C., a longtime aide to the former Pennsylvania governor said.
Judge: Ex-Indiana Wildlife Center Proprietor Owes PETA $734K
A judge has ordered the former proprietor of a Indiana wildlife center and his exwife to pay People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals more than $700,000 in attorneys fees stemming from the group's successful lawsuit alleging violations of the Endangere...
DA Eyes Floyd Case Expert For Nashville Officer's Trial
Prosecutors in Tennessee who are preparing for the firstdegree murder trial of a Nashville police officer next month may try to call a law enforcement expert witness who served similarly in the case against Derek Chauvin in George Floyds death.
Former Student Guilty Of Murder In Colorado School Shooting
One of two former students accused in a fatal shooting at a suburban Denver school in 2019 was found guilty of murder, attempted murder and other crimes Tuesday.
Man Jailed In Fatal Crash At Minneapolis Rally Has Past DWIs
Minneapolis police on Tuesday identified the man who drove into a crowd of demonstrators, killing one and injuring three others, as a 35yearold from St. Paul with multiple convictions for driving while impaired.
Northern Mexico Bus Accident Leaves 12 Dead, 10 Injured
A bus carrying patients for treatment of chronic illnesses flipped in northern Mexico near the U.S. border Tuesday, killing 12 people and leaving 10' others injured.
EU Sees Progress On Key Obstacles At Iran Nuclear Talks
A top European diplomat said Tuesday he believes international negotiations with Iran will ultimately succeed in reimposing limits on its nuclear program, but indicated that more time may be needed.
US Watchdog to Review National Grants Likely Involving Money Linked to China's Wuhan Lab: Report
Republicans have focused their attacks on Dr. Anthony Fauci and the NIH's association with EcoHealth Alliance, a global NGO that helped fund certain studies at China's Wuhan Institute of Virology.
Video of Live Bats in Cages at Wuhan Institute of Virology Reignites Covid Origins Debate, WHO Role
A joint investigation by the WHO and China into the origins of the disease had called the chance of a laboratory leak "extremely unlikely" and the idea that bats were held at the institute "an error".
Jane Austen Family Link To Abolition Movement Comes To Light
While Jane Austen admirers savor the wit and romance of Pride and Prejudice and her other enduring novels, scholars ferret out details of Austens life and times, including a family link to slavery that surfaced 50 years ago.
Canadian Man Accused Of Murdering Muslim Family Members To Face Terror Charges
The five members of the Afzaal family were out for an evening walk near their home when they were run over on the sidewalk.
Examination Yet To Confirm Bodies Are Tulsa Massacre Victims
The examination of remains exhumed from a Tulsa cemetery has not yet confirmed that they were victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre, an investigator said Monday.