Court halts execution of Troy Davis Convicted cop killer

Troy Davis was convicted in 1989 for killing a Georgia Policeman.  The Appeals court has halted the execution since 7 of the 9 witness who testified against him have since recanted their testimony. "The 11th...

How to Identify Your Soul Mate

Think about your significant other. Are they really the one you would want holding your hand during the darkest hours of your life? Look even deeper. Is your present boy/girlfriend the type who would offer you assistance during the time of grief? Unbelievably, there are...

Verdict reached in O.J. Simpson trial -Guilty of all 12 counts

"LAS VEGAS, Nevada (CNN) A jury finds O.J. Simpson guilty of all 12 counts in his Las Vegas armed robbery and kidnapping trial.The jury has reached a verdict in O.J. Simpson's armed robbery and kidnapping trial in...

O.J. Trial Focuses on Audio Evidence

On the third day of testimony, lawyers in the O.J. Simpson trial focused on an audio recording by potential key witness. Both Simpson and Clarence "C.J." Stewart face robbery and kidnapping charges."Robert Lucherini, a lawyer for Stewart, has already challenged the...

Witness Changed Her Story During Rosenberg Spy Case

Documents from the famous cold war court case against Julius and Ethel Rosenberg in 1953 accusing them of spying for the Russians have at long last been released, and they show that much of the evidence against the...

Detroit mayor agrees to plea deal in text scandal

" (CNN) -- Embattled Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick pleaded guilty Thursday to charges resulting from a sex scandal and is to resign from office immediately, a prosecutor said. ...

British Couple on Trial for Sex on Dubai Beach

If convicted they can get two years in jail. But, please, don't overreact. We are dealing with a different culture and we need to respect it. That's how they do it in Dubai and I don't think any of us have the moral authority to judge."A British couple on trial for allegedly...

Woman found guilty of microwaving baby

"DAYTON, Ohio (AP) -- A mother was convicted Friday of killing her month-old daughter by burning her in a microwave oven, with jurors rejecting a defense attorney's claims there was evidence that someone else was responsible. ...

UPDATE: Number of Afghan Civilians Killed in Airstrike Upgraded to 90: UN

UPDATE: United Nations investigators have new evidence that the number of Afghan civilians massacred in last week's US air strike in Western Afghanistan was actually 90, mainly children, rather than the 76 referred...

Oprah School Trial Begins Behind Closed Doors

The trial of a school matron accused of abusing students at Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls has begun in Johannesburg. Thankfully, the details of the proceedings are being kept from frenized media...

Cheney deleted congressional testimony on health impact of climate change

From Paul Schmelzer's Blog:"Cheney's office cut six pages of congressional testimony -- nearly half of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention's testimony -- on climate changes affects on human health."

Canada: Trial of Khawaja Link to Suicide Bomber

An interesting turn of events nowq that a publlication ban has been lifted in Canada's first Terrorist Trial ongoing in Ottawa, the Nations Capital." Trial told of Khawaja link to suicide bomber By DONNA CASEY, SUN...

Terrorist camp in Canada

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanada's accused Islamic Terrorist was reported to have told al-Qaida that Canada has cheap land in which to set up a Terrorist Training Camp.To that I say, well I guess...

Canadian Jihad: Trained for terror

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAs the trial is underway, the crown hears of emails and banter among Jihadists which sound more like a couple of guys planning a Funfilled Babes and Beer College Spring...

City Subpoenas for Access to Tapes of 2004 RNC Protests

FluxRostrum brought this case to may attention.  In New York, the City is trying to get access to the footage taken by RNC Convention protesters and their supporters.  A group has emerged to challenge the request. "At trials stemming from arrests during the 2004...

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