Yearly Archives: 2017
The Latest: Judge sets rules for Roof’s courtroom movements
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Latest on the next trial phase of the man facing a possible death sentence for slaying nine people during Bible...
762 murders. 12 months. 1 American city.
There were 762 murders in Chicago in 2016. It was the deadliest year in nearly two decades.
Here's how we got to this point, what...
Brazil prison riot kills more than 60 in Amazonas state
A riot in an overcrowded prison in northern Brazil has left at least 60 inmates dead, many of them decapitated, officials say.
The unrest in...
SCIENCE SPACE SPACEX SpaceX eyes January 8th return to flight after finishing up accident investigation
SpaceX is aiming to return to flight on January 8th, as the company has officially determined what caused one of its Falcon 9 rockets...
Istanbul attack: ISIS claims nightclub shooting; killer still at large
Authorities say they are looking for this man in connection with the deadly attack.
Eight people have been detained in connection with the attack, Kurtulmus...
Gunshot Victim Expected Back In The UK
The family of the 37-year-old man, who was shot in the head, on Christmas day, is expecting him back in the UK by tomorrow (Monday).
Reminder To Take Natural Disaster Preparedness Seriously
Director of Met Services, Keithley Meade is reminding residents to take heed of natural disaster preparedness warnings in 2017.
China jails 67 people for involvement in mafia-style gang
A court in the eastern Chinese province of Anhui has handed out sentences of up to 20 years in jail for 67 people involved in a mafia-style gang that engaged in gambling, extortion and violence, state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday.
Nigerian ex-militants say lost confidence in Buhari over restive Delta
A group of former Nigerian militants said on Sunday it had lost confidence in the president's efforts to end attacks on oil facilities in the Niger Delta, a major goal in efforts to reach a lasting peace settlement.