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Amanda Knox May Get an Appeal

Convicted murderer Amanda Knox may get a chance to get out of the Italian prison she has been sentenced to for 26 years. Her family based in the United States has started the appeal process through their lawyers after the judge involved in the case released his reasons for the conviction this week. Knox who is just 22 years old was accused of murdering her roommate in a violent act of rage. Knox has... 

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New Twist in the Natalee Holloway Case

The story common referred to as the mysterious death of Natalee Holloway has taken a new turn as suspect Joran van der Sloot has given a taped confession where he provides a detailed account of what may have happened when he and Holloway were alone together. According to an emotional van der Sloot, Holloway has snorted a great deal of cocaine and slipped from a balcony in an intoxicated stupor. She... 

Teacher Shot Dead At WA Elementary School

At Birney Elementary School in Tacoma, WA, firefighters responded to a call around 7:35 am. There in the parking lot of the school, a 30-year old woman was found dead from two gunshot wounds. The woman was a teacher at the elementary school, who had been working with local police in an anti-harassment case against her known attacker. The suspected gunman, allegedly a man she knew from college, had... 

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McCain vs. Obamacare: Who’s Still Electioneering?

The deep chasm between President Barack Obama’s aspirations for a radically revised U.S. health-care system and opposition Republicans’ concerns about his plan’s long-term effects on the economy could not have been more stark than in a 7 1/2-hour public debate Thursday. Sen. John McCain, the 2008 Republican nominee whom Obama defeated decisively, called attention during the ballyhooed... 

Deer Creek School Shooter $1 Million Bail – Teens Recovering (VIDEO)

Jefferson County, Colorado – Tuesday, 23rd February 2010 a drifter walks into Deer Creek Middle School, and randomly starts shooting at student. He injured two school children, but was tackled to the ground by a hero teacher who averted a bigger tragedy. $1M Bail The alleged gunman, Bruco “Bo” Strong Eagle Eastwood (32), who was arrested at the scene, appeared on CCTV from Jail in a Jefferson... 

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Amy Booth May Have Left Herpes Bomb

Amy Bishop made headlines a couple of weeks ago when she brazenly walked into a University of Alabama building and open fired on her co-workers. She managed to kill three and wound three others before being taken into custody. Further investigation into Bishop has revealed a startling trail of crimes she has been linked to over the past 24 years. Now Bishop is believed to have used her educational... 

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US Senate Passes Jobs Bill

The United States Senate passed another bill in hopes of stimulating the economy. The jobs bill that passed the Senate contained around fifteen billion dollars in new spending and is hoping to create at least thirty thousand jobs a month by the time it is signed and implemented. The bill passed by a 70-28 vote. There was one Democrat who voted against the bill, that being Senator Ben Nelson of Nebraska.... 

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Sarah Palin Aide Resigns: Report

A top aide to former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has resigned. The aide partially resigned in order to seek other opportunities and partially to send a message that they were uncomfortable with the direction that the Palin camp was headed. Some people have questioned whether Sarah Palin is just making some of her appearances on Fox News and writing books in order to get the money that comes from... 

US Teachers Use Laptops To Spy On Students

BE CAREFUL, YOU NEVER KNOW WHO IS WATCHING! A Pennsylvania school district is being sued by one of its students, Blake J.Robbins, claiming “invasion of privacy”. All of the students at Lower Merion School District are issued computers with webcams. To keep track of these computers the school invested in a feature that will track stolen, missing and lost laptops. The school decided to turn... 

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Amy Bishop’s Shady Past

It what seems to be one of the strangest twists yet in the continuing saga of Alabama professor Amy Bishop, court documents reveal another murder plot in her past. In 1993, documents recently released stated, Amy Bishop and her husband were questioned in the attempted mail bombing of Dr. Paul Rosenberg. Dr. Rosenberg apparently wrote a letter that criticized Amy Bishop. Her husband stated that he wanted... 

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