(CNN)A federal appeals court ruled on Friday to vacate the death sentence of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who along with his brother planted homemade bombs near the finish of the 2013 Boston Marathon, killing …
Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac was the lone player to stand during the national anthem on Friday as his teammates and Brooklyn Nets players knelt to protest racial injustice and police brutality.Isaac was the lone person out of the first three games of the NBA’s restarted season. He also didn’t wear a Black Lives Matter…
Even though he and his brother caused “battlefield-like carnage” when they bombed the Boston Marathon in 2013, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence must be vacated pending a new penalty-phase trial, a federal appeals court said Friday.The ruling came from the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.“A core promise of our criminal-justice system is that…
A federal appeals court has vacated the death sentence of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, based on the opinion that the Judge in the case did not vet the jury property, with regard to possible bias stemming from pretrial publicity.“A core promise of our criminal-justice system is that even the very worst among us deserves to…
Trump's suggestion that the US election should be delayed sends the wrong message globally, at a time of growing concerns that leaders around the world are trying to exploit the coronavirus pandemic …
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…