Defense attorneys for alleged CEO killer Luigi Mangione said Thursday in a new court filing that the murder indictment a state grand jury returned against him should be dismissed due to double jeopardy and other alleged violations. The indictment should be dismissed “because concurrent state and federal prosecutions violate the Double Jeopardy Clause, the Fourteenth … Read more
President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Mike Waltz was photographed using Signal during a Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, just one day before the president announced he was replacing Waltz with Secretary of State Marco Rubio. U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz checks his mobile phone while attending a cabinet meeting held by President Donald … Read more
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s longest-serving death row inmate is set to be executed on June 25, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday. Richard Gerald Jordan, 78, who was sentenced to death in 1976 for kidnapping and killing a woman, has filed multiple death sentence appeals, the most recent of which was denied in October. The … Read more
A woman in Australia struck a pose with her new friends — a mob of kangaroos who were content to just hang out with her. Source link
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) – Senior members of the Harvard faculty are pledging to donate a 10% of their salaries to defend the university’s academic freedom. 88 members at this time have signed on. “Those of us who are tenured members of the faculty, who have both job security, and also we’re in a stage of … Read more
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) – Senior members of the Harvard faculty are pledging to donate a portion of their salaries to defend the university’s academic freedom. In a statement, Harvard faculty said in part, “This signals our commitment as faculty members to use means at our disposal to protect the university and, especially, staff and students … Read more
DEDHAM, MASS. (WHDH) – In the first trial, two of Karen Read’s accident reconstruction experts concluded her boyfriend, John O’Keefe, did not die after being hit by her Lexus as the state claims. “You can’t deny the science and the physics as to what would have happened if he was struck by the vehicle,” said … Read more
President Donald Trump, celebrating the 100-day mark of his second term with his Cabinet, admitted his tariffs could mean higher prices for Americans, but appeared to dismiss the impact on American families, including on children’s toys. “You know, somebody said, ‘Oh, the shelves are going to be open.’ Well, maybe the children will have two … Read more
A 9/11 responder with life-threatening pancreatic cancer was told this week that he couldn’t start chemotherapy. Two others with new cancer diagnoses were also denied treatment, according to Dr. David Prezant, chief medical officer of the New York City Fire Department and director of its World Trade Center Health Program. “We postponed chemotherapy for a … Read more
SANDWICH, MASS. (WHDH) – A smoky scene across Cape Cod as a fire tears through part of Joint Base Cape Cod. An army Blackhawk helicopter flying overhead, dropping buckets of water to fight the flames. Even though the fire is burning far from any neighborhoods, deep into the Camp Edwards Wildlife Management Area on base, … Read more