By BRIDGET MURPHYAssociated PressBOSTONProsecutors portray a friend of the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect as a liar who misled terrorism investigators, but his lawyers said after his indictment Thursday it’ll be clear in time that authorities shouldn’t have charged him.
Prosecutors claim Robel Phillipos, a friend and classmate of 20-year-old Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, is “a liar who misled terrorism investigators.” Phillipos’ lawyers claim evidence will show he should have never been charged. Authorities said Robel Phillipos faces up
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What does gun control do to law-abiding citizens who want to be able to defend their own lives? Just ask the citizens of New York City, where Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s push against illegal guns is having a horrendous impact on
Wednesday, 116 House members from both sides of the aisle sent a letter to Obama asserting that striking Syria without prior Congressional authorization would be unconstitutional. Today, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) put out a statement on Syria calling on the
As President Barack Obama has outwardly attempted to curtail Americans’ Constitutional Second Amendment right to bear arms, his Administration has approved huge increases in defense spending and export sales. The Administration is now seeking to eliminate stringent State Department controls
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(AP) Hagel wraps up defense talks with Asian alliesBy ROBERT BURNSAP National Security WriterBANDER SERI BEGAWAN, BruneiWith the Syria crisis shadowing his weeklong Asia tour, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is wrapping up talks on ways of deepening defense ties
Hi, it’s me, Marcel Proust, and I’m here today to talk about Barack Obama and the forthcoming Syrian War. Maybe I have a useful perspective based on my reading of history–and my writing of psychological fantasies. Yes, it’s true, I
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(AP) Dodgers beat Cubs 4-0 with Nolasco and 2 homersBy BETH HARRISAP Sports WriterLOS ANGELES UPDATE: Dodgers manager Don Mattingly said he pulled Puig because he was not ready on defense. Puig, who was seen visibly contesting the decision in
(AP) Soldier sentenced to death for Fort Hood shootingBy MICHAEL GRACZYK and NOMAAN MERCHANTAssociated PressFORT HOOD, TexasA military jury on Wednesday sentenced Maj. Nidal Hasan to death for the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, handing the Army psychiatrist the
Before Maj. Nidal Hassan was sentenced to death on Wednesday, more victims’ families and survivors told their stories on Tuesday about life after the November 5, 2009 shooting. Phillip Warman lost his wife, Lt. Col. Juanita Warman, at Fort Hood. He turned to
A U.S. military panel sentenced Major Nidal Hasan to death after only two hours of deliberation. It was a unanimous decision. Hasan was found guilty on all charges of murder and attempted murder in his trial for the shooting of
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Wednesday that he opposes cutting off US military aid to Egypt but vowed Washington would keep pressing for “reconciliation” in the country. The United States earlier this month condemned Egyptian security forces for firing
More evidence is piling up against the FBI when it comes to Nidal Hasan, the Army Major convicted for the mass killing of over a dozen people in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting. First, the New York Times published two
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wrote a personal check for $350,000 to “Taxpayers for Responsible Democracy,” a 527 group helping Democrat state senators John Morse and Angela Giron fight the recall efforts against them. Bloomberg joined the contributions of
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George Zimmerman, who was found not guilty on murder charges related to the death of Trayvon Martin, will reportedly ask the state of Florida to cover $200,000 to $300,000 of his legal expenses. Mark O’Mara, his attorney, told the Orlando
(AP) Redskins’ Meriweather, like RG3, aiming for Week 1By JOSEPH WHITEAP Sports WriterASHBURN, Va.During lunchtime Tuesday in the Washington Redskins locker room, a computer tablet lay on the floor, plugged into a nearby socket to get charged. It bore the
At the time of this writing, the United States appears to be making final preparations for a military strike on Syria in response to a chemical massacre perpetrated by the Assad regime against hundreds of civilians living in rebel-held suburbs of Damascus.
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(AP) It’s Knight time at OklahomaBy MURRAY EVANSAssociated PressNORMAN, Okla.Running the scout team during a redshirt season, Trevor Knight caught the eye of Bob Stoops and the rest of the Sooners’ coaches, developing a reputation for consistency, flexibility and making
When Judicial Watch began the battle to obtain photos and videos of the raid that led to Osama bin Laden’s capture, killing, and burial, we promised not stop until we exhausted every single legal remedy available to us. Last stop:
