Ex-Cop Says He Thought He Saw a Gun When He Shot Black Teen
21 March 2019 - A white former police officer said he thought a weapon was pointed at him when he shot and killed an unarmed black teenager outside Pittsburgh last summer.
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Cesar Sayoc Pleads Guilty to Mailing Bombs to Trump Foes
21 March 2019 - He sent 16 rudimentary bombs — none of which detonated — to targets including Hillary Clinton, former Vice President Joe Biden, several members of Congress, former President Barack Obama and actor Robert De Niro. Devices were also mailed to CNN offices in New York and Atlanta.
Will Parents Get Jail Time for College Scheme? Experts Differ
21 March 2019 - The parents are charged with conspiracy to commit mail fraud and honest services mail fraud, a count that carries up to 20 years in prison, although defendants, especially first-time offenders, typically get far less than that.
Christchurch Harbored White Supremacists Before Massacre
19 March 2019 - The country does not have an official hate crimes database, making it difficult to measure the trend, but some incidents have been widely reported, causing outrage but sparking no real official measures.
Brazil Police: School Attackers Imitating Columbine Massacre
14 March 2019 - Police said the two young men had been planning the assault for months. The attackers killed seven people.
Witness: Many Dead in New Zealand Mosque Shooting
14 March 2019 - New Zealand historically has had only a handful of mass shootings events.
The Latest: New Zealand Police Have 4 in Custody, Defuse Bombs
14 March 2019 - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called the events Friday afternoon “one of New Zealand’s darkest days.”
Charity Masked Web of Fraudulent College Donations, Feds Say
14 March 2019 - William "Rick" Singer is painted by prosecutors as the ringleader of the biggest school admissions scandal ever prosecuted by federal authorities.
Feds Charge Dozens in Widespread US College Admissions Scam
13 March 2019 - Some parents spent hundreds of thousands of dollars and some as much as $6.5 million to guarantee their children's admission, officials said.
Actors Huffman, Loughlin Charged in College Admissions Case
12 March 2019 - They are among at least 40 people indicted in a sweeping college admissions bribery scandal.
Smollett Indicted on 16 Counts Stemming from Reported Attack
8 March 2019 - Chicago police said Smollett recruited two men to stage the attack because he was upset with his pay on the Fox show. Smollett has denied playing a role in the attack.
Chelsea Manning Jailed for Refusing to Testify on Wikileaks
8 March 2019 - Manning has said she objects to the secrecy of the grand jury process, and that she already revealed everything she knows at her court martial.
