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Teen tells police that another suspect shot boy
Police commander Tyree Jones said Kingston Frazier was shot dead when the vehicle was stolen from a parking yard in Jackson Town. Family member Martin Archie, left, comforts Ruby Archie, after learning that Kingston Frazier , 6, was found dead after being kidnapped during the theft of his mother's vehicle from a Kroger parking lot, Thursday, May 18, 2017 , in Jackson, Miss . [Full Article...]
Ex-Penn State officials face sentencing in Sandusky scandal
He was convicted of child endangerment . Curley and Schultz each plead guilty to child endangerment . Curley and Schultz have said that McQueary never told them he had witnessed a sex crime and that McQueary had reported only seeing Sandusky engaged in "horseplay" with the child. [Full Article...]
What's 'marocain'? Thanks to the National Spelling Bee, everybody now cares
As for the winner's speech, Ananya says she wrote it as motivation to study more. This year, the spelling bee has a single victor for the first time since 2013, having had two kids sharing the title over the past three years. Rohan's close call was even more heartbreaking. She may have wowed the crowd with words like "wayzgoose" and "morocain", but could she spell Twitter's new favorite word... [Full Article...]
More Griffin shows canceled as backlash over video grows
It was met with swift and widespread condemnation. Kathy Griffin says she went way too far when she appeared in a brief video Tuesday holding what looked like President Donald Trump's bloody, severed head . EDT/9 a.m. PT HERE. Griffin said she will not refrain from joking about Trump in the future, but said the Trump family has "mobilized their army" and trying to use her as a "di... [Full Article...]
Portland Murder Suspect Believes Stabbings Were 'An Act Of Patriotism'
Crowley at the Multnomah Justice Center in Portland Paul G. Crowley at the Multnomah Justice Center in Portland . Public defender Gregory Scholl has been assigned to Christian's case, Borg said. Stitches and bruising were visible on his neck; Christian had slashed at all three men's throats, according to people at the scene. Portland police spokesman Pete Simpson said a grand jury for C... [Full Article...]
White House says will refer questions about Russia probes to Trump's attorney
The White House poured cold water on suggestions of a transatlantic rift yesterday, saying US President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel "get along very well". The White House on Wednesday took its first public steps to cordon off response efforts to the Russian Federation probe from the day-to-day work of the administration, acknowledging openly that President Donald Trum... [Full Article...]
NCWRC offering free kids' fishing events this weekend through June 24
It's a ideal chance for beginners to try out fishing or even for experts to take their friends and family out fishing. OLYMPIA - Each year, thousands of Washingtonians go fishing - legally - without a license on " Free Fishing Weekend", scheduled for June 10-11. [Full Article...]
Family of Oregon stabbing suspect offers condolences
He has been released from the hospital and attended Christian's first court hearing, where a scar on his neck was visible. One of the teens is black. Christian then pulled out a a 3 3/4 inch folded knife from his pocket, but kept it hidden in his hand. Micah Fletcher said in a Facebook video Wednesday that the young women must be traumatized. [Full Article...]