Pennsylvania mother, boyfriend raped and dismembered daughter: police
HARRISBURG, Pa. (Reuters) – Authorities in suburban Philadelphia have charged a man and woman of raping, murdering and dismembering the woman’s 14-year-old adopted daughter to fulfill a bizarre sexual fantasy.
Charles Manson in California prison, no comment on condition: official
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Convicted mass murderer Charles Manson is at the California prison where he is serving a life sentence, corrections officials said on Saturday, following recent reports that the hippie-era cult leader had been hospitalized.
Gun was given back to Florida shooting suspect last month
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Reuters) – Police in Alaska took a handgun from the man accused of killing five people at Fort Lauderdale’s airport on Friday, but they returned it to him last month after a medical evaluation found he was not mentally ill, autho…
Gorilla, 32, dies at Cleveland zoo after years of heart disease
(Reuters) – One of two male western lowland gorillas at the Cleveland zoo has died, several years after he was diagnosed with heart disease, zoo officials said.
Eastern United States digs out from big snowstorm, braces for cold
(Reuters) – The eastern United States began digging out on Saturday from a massive storm that dumped heavy snow from Georgia to Massachusetts, knocking out power for thousands of people and causing hundreds of car crashes, officials said as they warned…
Last day for SeaWorld killer whale show in California
(Reuters) – SeaWorld in San Diego will host its last killer whale performance on Sunday, the culmination of its promise to phase out the decades-old show after criticism of its treatment of the captive marine mammals.
Last day for SeaWorld killer whale show in California
SeaWorld in San Diego will host its last killer whale performance on Sunday, the culmination of its promise to phase out the decades-old show after criticism of its treatment of the captive marine mammals.
Police say gun was returned to Florida airport shooting suspect last year
(Reuters) – Police in Alaska said on Saturday they had returned a handgun to the Florida airport shooting suspect which was temporarily taken from him when he underwent a mental evaluation late last year.
Retiree and volunteer fireman among Florida airport shooting fatalities
(Reuters) – A volunteer firefighter in his sixties and a retiree en route to a cruise ship vacation with her husband were among the five travelers fatally gunned down during Friday’s airport attack in Florida, according to relatives and friends.
U.S. warns citizens against visiting tourist spot Gambia
DAKAR (Reuters) – The United States warned its citizens against visiting the tourist destination of Gambia on Saturday, and told those there to considering leaving, citing the risk of unrest as President Yahya Jammeh digs in despite losing an election….
