3 Girls Charged in High School Bathroom Murder

Amy Inita Joyner-Francis, the 16-year-old fatally assaulted in the girls bathroom at Howard High School of Technology, did not die of injuries sustained in the beating, but from a pre-existing heart condition exacerbated by the attack.

The state Attorney General’s Office is pushing to have…

When Using Snapchat Goes Wrong

A Georgia couple is suing Snapchat, claiming that the social media app’s “speed filter” tempted a woman to drive too fast and to cause a crash that injured the husband.

Media outlets report Wentworth and Karen Maynard filed a lawsuit in Spalding County State Court against Snapchat and the…

And Then There Was Trump

Donald Trump has become the US Republican presidential nominee in all but name after victory in Indiana forced rival Ted Cruz from the race.
Mr Trump, unpopular with many in his own party, now has a clear path to the 1,237 delegates needed to claim his party’s crown…

The Water Keeps Rising! 5 Killed in Texas Floods

A grandmother and four of her grandchildren were killed in floods in Texas caused by a storm system that unleashed tornadoes, damaging hail and torrential rains on several central U.S. states, officials said on Saturday.

The flood victims in Palestine, Texas, 100 miles (160 km)southeast of Dallas, escaped…

Serial Molester Turned House Speaker Sentenced to Prison

A federal judge has sentenced Dennis Hastert to 15 months in prison, calling the former House Speaker “a serial child molester” who tried to cover up his abuse with hush money.
Using a wheelchair, Hastert, 74, told the court he was “deeply ashamed” that he “mistreated” students while he worked…