Amanda Knox Conviction Upheld in Italy
U.S. student Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito have had their sentences in the 2007 murder, in Perugia, Italy, of British student Meredith Kercher upheld by an...
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Tamayo Executed in Texas Despite Protests
After 20 years in prison, Edgar Arias Tamayo was executed in Huntsville, TX on Wednesday, January 22nd, despite protests and diplomatic pressure from the Mexican government. Tamayo was a 46-year-old...
Chris Christie Betrayed
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie appeared at an almost two-hour press conference today to take responsibility for what is being called “BridgeGate” and what he termed a betrayal by members...
RIP Phil Everly, Dead at 74
Phil Everly, one-half of the popular and harmonious duo, The Everly Brothers, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2014 at 74 years of age. The cause of death was complications...
George C. Scott as General Patton
Today is the day that General George S. Patton passed away in 1945, and if you happen to be looking for a good film to watch, how about 1970’s Oscar-winner...
Christmas Penguin Parade
Everland, the largest amusement park in South Korea, brought out their penguins bedecked in Santa Claus and reindeer outfits, much to the delight of the youngsters. Aren’t they adorable? Did...
Boardwalk Empire Stars in Cast of American Hustle
Boardwalk Empire actors Jack Huston and Shea Whigham both have roles in “American Hustle,” the film “loosely based” on the FBI’s Abscam sting operation in the late 1970s and early...
North Korean Leader Has His Uncle Executed
Jang Sung-taek, uncle and former mentor to North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, was put to death as a traitor on December 12, 2013. The execution was announced by the state...
85-Year-Old American Man Released from North Korea
Merrill Newman, the 85-year-old grandfather, who was detained by the North Korean government at the end of October, was finally released and send home to his family on Friday, December...
Rest in Peace: Nelson Mandela Dead at 95
South African President Jacob Zuma announced the death Nelson Mandela on December 5, 2013. Mandela was the first black South African to serve as President of South Africa from 1994...
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