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Bulger asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear his case
Convicted Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger is asking the US Supreme Court to consider his case and overturn his dozens of criminal convictions. Bulger has petitioned for the consideration, or…International
Rights group: More than 17,000 killed in Syrian state jails
BEIRUT (AP) — The young Syrian activist was beaten, prevented from going to the toilet and saw her cellmates taken for rounds of whipping when she was held for more…
10 shell casings found at Phoenix serial killer crime scene
PHOENIX (AP) — Police investigating a serial killer stalking two predominantly Latino neighborhoods in Phoenix found 10 shell casings outside a home where one of seven of those killed suffered…Science & Technology
‘Mr. Robot’ mobile game launches as phony messaging app
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Mr. Robot” is now a video game. A fake messaging app inspired by the USA Network hacker drama was released Tuesday for mobile devices. “Mr. Robot:1.51exfiltratiOn”…
Gawker sold to Univision in aftermath of Hulk Hogan case
NEW YORK (AP) — Spanish-language broadcaster Univision won an auction Tuesday for Gawker Media, which was put on the block in the aftermath of a $140 million judgment against it…More Stories
Special prosecutor named in case of B.C. politician who stepped down as Liberal
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — A special prosecutor has been appointed in the case of a member of the B.C. legislature after his announcement this week that he has left…
Florida prosecutor who charged Zimmerman could lose election
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Angela Corey, the Florida prosecutor who failed to win a second-degree murder conviction against George Zimmerman after he shot Trayvon Martin, could lose her bid for re-election.…Other Recent Posts
Haiti council unveils $55 million election budget
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitian electoral authorities on Wednesday released a $55 million budget to organize a redo of the annulled presidential election that will not be underwritten by the U.S.…
Trump receives first classified intelligence briefing
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has received his first classified intelligence briefing, meeting with national security officials for more than two hours on Wednesday. The celebrity businessman became entitled…
‘Auction’ of NSA tools sends security companies scrambling
PARIS (AP) — The leak of what purports to be a National Security Agency hacking tool kit has set the information security world atwitter — and sent major companies rushing…
