[ad_1] An elderly Washington, D.C., man was arrested Thursday and charged with killing his wife after an argument over pancakes, federal prosecutors said. Steven Schwartz, 85, is accused of fatally stabbing his wife, Sharron Schwartz, 81, at their home Sunday, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia said. Steven Schwartz “did not want…
[ad_1] A Long Island mother pleaded guilty to the murder of her 2-year-old girls, twins who were suffocated in June 2019, authorities said. Tenia Campbell, 28, of Medford, New York, entered guilty pleas to two counts of first-degree murder in state court in Suffolk County on Monday, Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney said….
[ad_1] KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent — The leaders of Guyana and Venezuela promised in a tense meeting Thursday that neither side would use threats or force against the other, but failed to reach agreement on how to address a bitter dispute over a vast border region rich with oil and minerals that has concerned many in…
[ad_1] The home where four University of Idaho students were fatally stabbed a little more than a year ago will be demolished later this month, the university said Thursday. Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves were killed in the off-campus home in November 2022. They were found dead Nov. 13, 2022. The…
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Senators passed a bill Thursday that would give a retroactive pay increase to service members who were affected by Sen. Tommy Tuberville’s monthslong hold on military promotions. The measure passed by unanimous consent, meaning all 100 senators agreed and no roll call vote was needed. “Tonight at last we’re giving these military…
[ad_1] LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Court of Appeals said Thursday it won’t stop former President Donald Trump from appearing on the state’s 2024 Republican primary ballot, turning aside challenges from critics who argue that his role in the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol disqualifies him. The court affirmed two lower court rulings without…
[ad_1] A former FBI special agent who headed a counterintelligence division was sentenced to more than four years in prison Thursday for supplying information to a Russian oligarch in violation of U.S. sanctions, prosecutors said. Charles McGonigal, now 55, was sentenced to 50 months in prison, the U.S. District Attorney’s Office for the Southern District…
[ad_1] Sullivan had “a heavy discussion” about civilian protection with Israeli officials during his trip to the region, a senior administration official said Thursday on a call with reporters. “There was a discussion in these meetings — and also in our prior meetings and in calls between the president and the prime minister — on…
[ad_1] RICHMOND, Va. — A lawsuit filed by a Virginia high school teacher who was fired after he refused to use a transgender student’s pronouns was reinstated Thursday by the state Supreme Court. Peter Vlaming, a former French teacher at West Point High School, sued the school board and administrators at West Point High School after he…
[ad_1] Reports that Israel’s wartime unity government rejected a proposal from the country’s spy chief that he fly to Qatar and resume talks to release hostages sparked outrage from the families of the captives. On Wednesday, Israel’s Channel 13 reported that David Barnea, the head of Mossad, offered to travel to Qatar to initiate new…