Tag Archives: Tsarnaev

Racist Ferguson, Tsarnaev: “It was him.”

Thursday, March 5, 2015

Nation: The Justice Department says it will not bring charges against the Ferguson, Mo. police officer who killed an unarmed black teenager last summer, but at the same time says there is so much racial bias in the Ferguson police …

Detroit Goes Bust, Less Than Minimum

Friday, July 19, 2013

National: Detroit yesterday became the largest city in American history to file for bankruptcy. The country’s fourth largest city has only 700,000 people but a $400 million budget deficit and $18 billion in long-term debt.  Detroit’s emergency manager Kevyn Orr …

Congress the Obstacle, “A Complete Unknown”

Thursday, July 18, 2013

National: Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke told a Congressional committee yesterday that the biggest obstacle to economic recovery is Congress itself. Bernanke said Congressional indecision and the sequester budget cuts have left businesses uneasy about the future and reluctant to hire …

Street Terror, Drones and Chopped

Thursday, May 23, 2013

London Attack: Two men shouting “God is Great” hacked to death a British soldier several hundred feet from the Royal Artillery barracks in a bizarre incident in London yesterday. Witnesses caught the two on video making no effort to get …

Missiles, Illegals, and Becks Ends It

Friday, May 17, 2013

Syria: Russia has sent advanced anti-ship missiles to Syria that could be used to hold off a naval blockade of the embattled government. This underlines Russian commitment to the Syrian regime and illustrates why it is difficult for the US …

The Lady Wants Death, Big Bust, Bomber Buried

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Give Me Liberty: The long lurid trial of 32-year-old Jodi Arias, a California photographer, ended in Phoenix with a 1st degree murder conviction for killing her ex boyfriend. Evidence included naked photos of the defendant and a one-hour recording of …

Nerve Gas, Limo Fire, The Swarm

Monday, May 6, 2013

World: A UN investigation commission says it may be Syrian rebels, not the government, that used nerve agents in the conflict. The commission didn’t rule out the possibility that the government also used nerve gas. But a member of the …

Cause of Death, Rising Toll, Run for History

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Bombers: Autopsy results show that Tamarlan Tsarnaev died of gunshot wounds and blunt force trauma to his head and torso the night of a shootout with police in Watertown, Mass. Tsarnaev was hit by police gunfire and run over by …

Teenage Wasteland, Teacher Man, Sunken City

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Boston: The three young men arrested in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings are accused of obstructing justice and destroying evidence. Azamat Tazhayakov and Dias Kadyrbayev, both 19, are citizens of Kazakhstan who came to the US as students. Robel …

Wife’s Home Searched, Gay NBA

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

 Bombers: Investigators say they found female DNA on one of the Boston Marathon bombs and they’ve taken a sample from Tamerlan Tsarnaev’s widow to see if it matches. Authorities searched the family home of Katherine Russell in Rhode Island and …