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| DOJ report shows spike in reservation crime cases Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:12 AM PDT FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — American Indian leaders who criticized the federal government for years over the way authorities handled major crimes on reservations will soon mark progress with the release of newly tracked statistics from the U.S. Justice Department. Full Story | Top |
| Quotations of the day Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:03 AM PDT "It's a very delicate situation. I am concerned there could be a backlash. My personal goal is to save Bob from the death penalty." — John Henry Browne, attorney for Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, who says his client will plead guilty to massacring 16 Afghan villagers. Full Story | Top |
| Disneyland worker arrested in park's dry-ice blast Wednesday, May 29, 2013 11:42 PM PDT ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Police arrested a Disneyland employee on suspicion of putting a so-called dry ice bomb in a theme park trash can where it exploded, authorities said Wednesday. Full Story | Top |
| AP Exclusive: Soldier to admit Afghan massacre Wednesday, May 29, 2013 11:00 PM PDT  SEATTLE (AP) — The Army staff sergeant charged with slaughtering 16 villagers in one of the worst atrocities of the Afghanistan war will plead guilty to avoid the death penalty in a deal that requires him to recount the horrific attack for the first time, his attorney told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Full Story | Top |
| Wife of Philadelphia abortion doctor sentenced to prison Wednesday, May 29, 2013 05:30 PM PDT By Dave Warner PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - The wife of a Philadelphia doctor convicted of murdering babies during late-term abortions was sentenced on Wednesday to up to 23 months in prison for helping her husband. Pearl Gosnell, 52, whose husband, Dr Kermit Gosnell, ran the now-shuttered Women's Medical Society clinic in Philadelphia, had pleaded guilty to performing an illegal abortion, being part of a corrupt organization and conspiracy. ... Full Story | Top |
| Disneyland employee arrested in suspected dry ice explosion Wednesday, May 29, 2013 02:17 PM PDT By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Disneyland employee has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a destructive device following a small explosion in a trash can at the California theme park on Tuesday that prompted the evacuation of Mickey's Toontown, police said on Wednesday. Christian Barnes, identified as a 22-year-old outdoor vending cast member at Walt Disney Co's Disneyland, was being held on $1 million bail, Sergeant Bob Dunn of the Anaheim Police Department said in a statement. ... Full Story | Top |
| 2 employees plead guilty in probe of truck stop chain owned by Tenn. governor, Browns owner Wednesday, May 29, 2013 10:56 AM PDT 2 employees plead guilty in probe of truck stop chain owned by Tenn. governor, Browns owner. Full Story | Top |
| News Summary: NY feds slam Liberty Reserve crime Wednesday, May 29, 2013 10:26 AM PDT CRIME HUB: Federal prosecutors in Manhattan say anonymity and criminality were what Liberty Reserve, a currency transfer firm based in Costa Rica, was all about. BIG MONEY: U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara ... Full Story | Top |
| Illinois teen pleads not guilty to terrorism Wednesday, May 29, 2013 08:49 AM PDT  CHICAGO (AP) — A suburban Chicago teenager has pleaded not guilty to charges he sought to join an al-Qaida-linked militant group fighting Bashar Assad's regime in Syria. Full Story | Top |
| Church official pleads not guilty in looting case Wednesday, May 29, 2013 05:45 AM PDT A Boston church official who claimed in an autobiography that he was a leg-breaker for reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that he looted the church's ... Full Story | Top |
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