Original ricin suspect was held despite evidence pointing to another man After keeping Elvis impersonator James Kevin Curtis in jail for a week, interrogating him while he was chained to a chair and turning his house upside down, federal authorities had no confession or physical evidence tying him to the ricin-laced letters sent to President Obama and other public officials. More
Arrest Is Made for Letters Believed to Have Poison Federal agents arrested a Mississippi man suspected of sending letters that showed evidence of ricin in initial testing to President Obama and a Republican senator, according to two officials. More
Reid Says He Will Vote for Assault Weapons Ban Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, broke his long faith with the National Rifle Association on Wednesday and said he would vote for a ban on assault weapons. More
Toxic Ricin Detected on Mail Sent to Senator Powder on a letter for Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi at a mail center in Washington tested positive, but was undergoing further F.B.I. analysis. More
State Sen. Carrasco named ‘emerging leader’ by national Republican training organization A local lawmaker has been named an “emerging leader” by a national ... Americans’ personal and economic security,” GOPAC Chairman David Avella said in the news release. 04/16/2024 - 1:01 pm | View Link
Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman, Democrats' VP pick in 2000, dead at 82 Chris Dodd, had supported Lamont in that election ... Longtime friend and former chairman of the state party, Nick Balletto, acknowledged many were unhappy with Lieberman and how that discontent ... 03/27/2024 - 11:09 am | View Link
Set in a near future where every country on Earth has to cull its population by 20 percent, "Humane" examines the socioeconomic inequality of self-sacrifice.