Tag Archives: James Holmes

Life for Theater Shooter, Trump Uninvited

Saturday, August 8, 2015

Life: A Colorado jury chose life in prison over death for convicted movie theater shooter James Holmes. The jury had previously decided that Holmes’s mental illness was not a mitigating factor in his killing of 12 people in an Aurora. …

Holmes Faces Death, Driverless Accident

Friday, July 17, 2015

Guilty: Colorado movie theater shooter James Holmes now faces a hearing on whether he should be sentenced to death. In 12 hours of deliberations a Colorado jury found Holmes sane and guilty of murder yesterday. It took the judge an …

Shooter Goes to Jury, The Pentaquark

Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Nation: A Colorado jury is set to begin deliberating today in the case of movie theater shooter James Holmes. They have to decide whether Holmes was sane when he murdered 12 movie patrons, and if so, whether he should be …

Racist to Face Charges, Williams to the Minors

Friday, June 19, 2015

Nation: A 21-year-old avowed racist is expected in court today to face charges that he massacred nine people at a black church in Charleston, SC. Dylann Roof, of Lexington, SC, was grabbed during a traffic stop yesterday in North Carolina. …

No Pardon for Snowden, Gay Marriage in Utah

Saturday, December 21, 2013

Nation: Even while he considers changes to intelligence practices revealed by NSA leaker Edward Snowden, President Obama declined to say whether he would consider amnesty for Snowden, who set the whole debate in motion. “As important and as necessary as …

Senate Immigration Reform, Tsarnaev Indicted

Friday, June 28, 2013

  National: The Senate overwhelmingly approved an immigration reform bill that provides a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants while also stiffening border security.  The bill could have a hard time getting past conservatives in the House. A federal Grand Jury …

White House Shakeup, Tea Party Complaints

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

National: In a White House shakeup UN Ambassador Susan Rice is replacing Tom Donilon as national security advisor. It’s bound to irritate Republicans who blocked Rice from becoming Secretary of State. Organizers of several Tea Party and conservative groups testified …

Dow 15,000, Slim Christie, Bone Head

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Money, Money: The Dow Jones index closed above 15,000 for the first time in history yesterday as the stock market races ahead of economic recovery for millions of unemployed Americans. The market is giving up some gains this morning. National: …

N. Korea Threatens, Time to Find a Man

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

World: North Korea is now threatening to re-start its mothballed nuclear reactor. In a continuing escalation of rhetoric, South Korea’s first woman president Park Geun-hye said her country would strike back quickly against any attack by North Korea. The South …

DOMA Could be Doomed, Global Cyber Attack

Thursday, March 28, 2013

 National: Court watchers say that the Supreme Court appears to be leaning toward striking down the Defense of Marriage Act that defines marriage as only between a man and a woman. DOMA prevents same-sex spouses legally married in nine states …