FORT EDWARD, N.Y. – A husband and wife team of amateur archaeologists have unearthed human skeletons, believed to be about 250 years old, at a burial site here on the Hudson River island that’s considered the birthplace of today’s U.S. Army Rangers. Richard and JoAnne Fuller said it’s very likely …
Read More »Update on Catherine Herridge and Her Son
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Read More »Marine Commandant 'Deeply Concerned' About Iraq Allegations
WASHINGTON – The top Marine said Wednesday he is “gravely concerned” by allegations of atrocities committed by his troops against Iraqi civilians but declined to say what investigators have found thus far. In his first public remarks about the allegations concerning Iraqi civilian deaths in the town of Haditha last …
Read More »911 Dispatchers Arraigned in Mother's Death
DETROIT – Two 911 operators who authorities say did not believe a 5-year-old boy who called to say his mother had collapsed were arraigned Friday on willful neglect of duty charges. Judge Jimmylee Gray entered not guilty pleas for Sharon Nichols 43, and Terri Sutton, 47. If convicted of the …
Read More »Zarqawi's Death Helps Investigators Learn More About Al Qaeda
WASHINGTON – Buoyed by the killing of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, U.S. government officials hope the exposure of his radical network through hundreds of raids across Iraq will help them eliminate key tentacles of the amorphous Al Qaeda organization. These officials say the raids have led to solid insights into Al …
Read More »Woman, 37, Pleads Guilty to Helping Husband, 15, Escape Custody
DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. – A 37-year-old woman who married a 15-year-old friend of one of her sons pleaded guilty Wednesday to helping her husband escape from state custody. Lisa Clark was sentenced to two years in jail and three years’ probation after entering the plea to two counts of hindering the …
Read More »Insurgents Demand Withdrawal of U.S. Forces in Iraq in 2 Years
BAGHDAD, Iraq – Insurgents are demanding the withdrawal of all U.S. and British forces from Iraq within two years as a condition for joining reconciliation talks, a senior Iraqi government official said Wednesday. In Moscow, meanwhile, President Vladimir Putin ordered the special services to hunt down and “destroy” the killers …
Read More »US: Driver of Truck That Crashed, Sparked Riots Can't Be Prosecuted in Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan – A U.S. soldier who was driving a military truck that crashed into a line of cars in the Afghan capital, triggering the worst riot in years cannot be prosecuted in the country due to a pre-existing agreement between Kabul and Washington, the U.S. ambassador said Monday. Afghanistan’s …
Read More »Affidavit: One of Indianapolis Slaying Victims Drew Gun on Gunmen
INDIANAPOLIS – The slayings of seven family members unfolded when one victim returned home and drew a weapon as two gunmen were ransacking the house to find a safe they believed contained cash and cocaine, according to documents filed by prosecutors. One man arrested in last week’s killings — James …
Read More »Accused Coast Guard Cadet Takes Stand in Court-Martial
NEW LONDON, Conn. – A Coast Guard Academy cadet testified at his court-martial Monday that he had consensual sex with his on-again, off-again girlfriend on the night she says he raped her. “I knew that she had been drinking but I didn’t really think she was that drunk or anything,” …
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