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Parkland school shooter acted casually after fleeing
Parkland school shooter acted casually after fleeing

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz walked casually into a sandwich shop minutes after he murdered 14 students and three staff members at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School four years ago, showing no signs of stress or nervousness, video played at his penalty trial Thursday showed.    Cruz […] More

July 21, 2022

Moscow says US must respect Russian law in Griner case
Moscow says US must respect Russian law in Griner case

The spokesperson for Russia's Foreign Ministry lashed out at the United States characterizing basketball star Brittney Griner's jailing on drug charges as “wrongful detention,” saying it shows disrespect for Russian law. More

July 21, 2022

Court closes restraining order case against Ricky Martin
Court closes restraining order case against Ricky Martin

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A Puerto Rico court has “archived” a restraining order issued against superstar Ricky Martin, meaning the case is closed, according to a judicial spokesperson. The spokesperson told The Associated Press on Thrusday that “the petitioner ceased his claims voluntarily; therefore the case was archived and no further procedures are required.” More

July 21, 2022

Man convicted in death of retired St. Louis police captain
Man convicted in death of retired St. Louis police captain

A man was convicted of killing a retired St. Louis police captain during a night of violence and looting sparked by racial injustice protests. Stephan Cannon was found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of retired Capt. David Dorn. More

July 20, 2022

Outcry after Uvalde pressures schools to keep kids safe
Outcry after Uvalde pressures schools to keep kids safe

When the shooting began at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Mario Jimenez’s son was in the classroom next door. The 10-year-old saw his teacher and a friend hit by bullets that passed through the wall. Now, Jimenez worries the boy will never again feel secure in a classroom. More

July 20, 2022

$5K reward for suspect in shooting of Lady Gaga’s dog walker
$5K reward for suspect in shooting of Lady Gaga’s dog walker

Authorities are offering a $5,000 reward for information about the man who allegedly shot Lady Gaga's dog walker last year in Hollywood and stole two of the pop star's French bulldogs. James Howard Jackson was mistakenly released from custody in April and remains missing. More

July 20, 2022

Teachers weep recalling students killed in Parkland shooting
Teachers weep recalling students killed in Parkland shooting

By TERRY SPENCER Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Teachers gave heart-wrenching testimony Wednesday in the penalty trial of Nikolas Cruz, with one recalling how a boy in her Holocaust studies class correctly answered a question seconds before he became one of 17 people murdered during the school shooter’s rampage four years ago.    Ivy Schamis, […] More

July 20, 2022