Houston crime: Suspect arrested for 2023 fatal shooting at auto shop A man is behind bars following a shooting at an auto shop that claimed the life of a young man last year. Jose Manuel Camacho, 20, has been charged with murder in the 174th State District Court. 03/25/2024 - 5:26 am | View Link
Police track down escaped Idaho prison gang member and accomplice, say pair may have killed 2 on run Police on Thursday arrested two white supremacist gang members — an Idaho prison inmate and the accomplice who helped him escape — following an attack on corrections officers at a Boise hospital, and ... 03/21/2024 - 2:10 pm | View Link
Third suspect arrested in connection to Idaho hospital shooting, prisoner escape Escaped prison inmate and his alleged accomplice Nicholas Umphenour were captured one day after 'coordinated attack' to free Meade, that left three officers injured. 03/21/2024 - 12:08 pm | View Link
Inmate, accomplice at large after 'brazen' ambush at hospital, authorities say An inmate escaped from a hospital after an accomplice fired upon the officers transporting him, in what officials called a "brazen" ambush. 03/21/2024 - 7:43 am | View Link
Suspect in fatal New Mexico State Police officer shooting captured: Officials The suspect wanted in the killings of a New Mexico State Police officer and a South Carolina paramedic was captured Sunday, authorities said. 03/19/2024 - 5:45 pm | View Link
On March 28, Federal Judge Lewis A. Kaplan will sentence former FTX chairman Sam Bankman-Fried on seven separate counts of fraud and conspiracy, with federal prosecutors asking for a sentence of 40 to 50 years behind bars.
In some respects, Bankman-Fried’s story is familiar. He is hardly the first prominent figure in the financial world to face consequences for some very poor decisions.
After weeks of fevered speculation, Catherine, Princess of Wales, revealed on Mar. 22 that she was absent from the public eye not because she was having marital problems or growing out a bad haircut, but because she was being treated for cancer. She and her husband had, she said, “taken time to explain everything to George, Charlotte and Louis in a way that is appropriate for them, and to reassure them that I am going to be OK.” Even before her announcement, however, many cancer survivors who were also parents had already guessed at the truth.
On March 16, 1983, the Country Music Association (CMA) celebrated its 25th anniversary, and I was invited. Buddy Killen, the song publisher who pitched “Heartbreak Hotel” to Elvis Presley, thought “the Black girl from Harvard” might just be the second coming of that hit’s songwriter, Mae Boren Axton. He put me on the guest list and paid for the tickets.
It was a complicated night.
Among the many misperceptions about the Holocaust that well-meaning Hollywood creators have unwittingly perpetuated, the most damaging has been the idea that Jews were passive victims, complacently herded into airless train cars to be exterminated at death camps. Bloody revenge fantasies like Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds aside, realistic accounts of Jewish self-defense in the face of Nazi annihilation have been few and far between.
No one in human history has ever seen an eclipse quite like the one seen by the crew of Apollo 12 on Nov. 21, 1969. Countless billions of us have seen the moon eclipse the sun, casting its shadow on the Earth; countless billions have seen the Earth similarly block solar light, casting a shadow on the moon.
All animals, including humans, have limitations in how they find out about the world. And we humans invent instrumentation to correct for weaknesses in our perceptions of the world. The most basic weakness we have is that our perceptions don’t tell us everything about what’s going on with the world.