Suspect Charged in Etan Patz Murder Case
Pedro Hernandez, the former store clerk who confessed to the killing of six-year-old Etan Patz in 1979, was formally charged with second degree murder, ABC News is reporting. Hernandez, who…
Man Implicated in Etan Patz Death Previously Linked to Case
The man in custody who implicated himself in six-year-old Etan Patz’s death has previously been linked to the case, Fox News is reporting. The man was picked up in Camden,…
Islamic Presidential Candidate Promising to Bring Democracy to Egypt
Islamic presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi is promising to bring democracy to Egypt if he wins the upcoming presidency, CNN is reporting. Despite vowing to stand for women’s rights and peaceful…
Former Rutger Student Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail for Bias Crime
The former Rutgers student convicted of spying on his gay college roommate was sentenced to 30 days in prison today, the Chicago Tribute is reporting. Dharun Ravi faced a maximum…
Whites Now Account for Under Half of American Births
The Census Bureau has confirmed that white births are no longer a majority in the United States, the New York Times is reporting. Non-Hispanic whites made up 49.6 percent of…
Ex-Murdoch Editor Rebekah Brooks Charged in Phone Hacking Case
Former chief executive of Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloid empire, Rebekah Brooks, is one of six people to be charged over alleged attempts to conceal evidence of the country’s tabloid phone…
JPMorgan Chief Investment Officer Expected to Resign
JPMorgan Chase is preparing to accept the resignation of Ina Drew, its chief investment officer, after the bank lost $2 billion in a trade, Business Week is reporting. Drew, who…
President Obama Says Same Sex Marriage Should Be Legalized
President Obama has decided that he will endorse same-sex marriage, the New York Times is reporting. The endorsement comes after Vice President Biden supported same-sex marriage on Sunday during a…
Suspect’s Wife and Mother Arrested in Killing of Tennessee Mother and Daughter
The wife and mother of Adam Mayes, the man suspected of killing a Tennessee woman and her oldest daughter and kidnapping her two younger daughters, have been arrested, MSNBC is…