Sunday, November 13, 2016

Man accused of kidnapping SC woman confesses to 2003 murders, sheriff says and other top stories.

  • Man accused of kidnapping SC woman confesses to 2003 murders, sheriff says

    Man accused of kidnapping SC woman confesses to 2003 murders, sheriff says
    SPARTANBURG CO., S.C. – The man accused of kidnapping Kala Brown and her boyfriend Charles Carver is also responsible for another major unsolved case from 2003, according to Sheriff Chuck Wright, CBS affiliate WSPA reports. Todd Kohlhepp admitted to murdering the four victims from the 2003 Superbike case, Wright said.Kala Brown was found on Todd Kohlhepp’s property, chained in a storage container.Charles Carver’s body was found in shallow grave on the property.Kohlhepp was brought back to his p..
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  • 'A vile and disgusting act': Officer accused of giving fecal sandwich to homeless man is fired

    'A vile and disgusting act': Officer accused of giving fecal sandwich to homeless man is fired
    (iStock) The act disgusted officers in San Antonio so much that they reported one of their own to internal affairs. On bike patrol one night in May, Officer Matthew Luckhurst placed feces between two pieces of bread, city officials said. He slipped the “fecal sandwich” into a Styrofoam container, and placed it next to a sleeping homeless man. Then he bragged about the act to another officer. Officers reported Luckhurst in July, which launched an unsuccessful search for the homeless man as we..
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  • A Changing America Faces A Stark Choice This Election

    A Changing America Faces A Stark Choice This Election
    Enlarge this image Power lines run near the U.S.-Mexico border at sunset last month in Columbia, N.M. Immigration has been a key issue in this presidential election, as demographic change has altered American politics. John Moore/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption John Moore/Getty Images Power lines run near the U.S...
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  • Three killed, three injured in 'savage' stabbing at Newark home

    Three killed, three injured in 'savage' stabbing at Newark home
    An unidentified women is comforted after learning that three people were killed and several others injured in a stabbing at a house in Newark. (Bob Sciarrino/AP). BY Nicole Hensley. NEW YORK DAILY NEWS. Updated: Sunday, November 6, 2016, 5:37 AM.
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  • Hillary's history-making candidacy inspires women of all ages - Standard

    Hillary's history-making candidacy inspires women of all ages - Standard
    On July 26, 2016, Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine were announced as the official candidates of the Democratic party for the offices of president and vice president of the United States. Never in the history of this nation has there been a woman who was the candidate for a major political party but now one woman has made that a reality. Whether Americans are for or against Hillary Clinton, her candidacy is still a big step in equality and opportunity for women. And for some Northern Utah teens, C..
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  • Man near White House with firearm prompts lockdown

    Man near White House with firearm prompts lockdown
    USA Today Network WUSA-TV, Washington 8:48 p.m. EDT November 5, 2016A U.S. Secret Service officer walks the White House grounds Nov. 5, 2016, near the North Portico during a lockdown after a Secret Service officer noticed a man with a weapon in a holster walking on Pennsylvania Avenue.(Photo: Alex Brandon, AP)WASHINGTON — A man with a firearm walking Saturday afternoon near the White House led authorities to briefly lock down the property as a precaution, according to Secret Service ..
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  • How Does The Electoral College Work And Is It Fair?

    How Does The Electoral College Work And Is It Fair?
    Enlarge this image Electoral College members cast votes in Albany, N.Y., on Dec. 16, 1940. AP hide caption toggle caption AP Electoral College members cast votes in Albany, N.Y., on Dec. 16, 1940. AP Here's a little information that Americans have usually been able to igno..
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  • The Secret Service said no weapon was found.

    The Secret Service said no weapon was found.
    Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was rushed offstage unexpectedly Saturday evening after an incident during a campaign rally in Reno, Nevada. A pair of Secret Service agents grabbed the nominee and hustled him off the stage as he was speaking. He was whisked away after an “unidentified individual” in the crowd shouted “gun,” according to a U.S. Secret Service statement released Saturday night. The Secret Service said no weapon was found at the scene. A small scuffle occurred in the..
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  • Tim Kaine says 'undecided voters' are the reason Clinton's polling has slipped

    Tim Kaine says 'undecided voters' are the reason Clinton's polling has slipped
    Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine said on Saturday that Hillary Clinton is the "underdog" heading into Election Day on Tuesday, and that his ticket's recent dip in the polls is linked to undecided voters "returning home" to their respective political parties. As polls continue to suggest a tightening in the 2016 race between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, the Virginia senator says he expected such a narrowing to occur as the campaign neared November 8. In an exclusive interv..
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  • Pressure mounts on Ryan to delay vote on his future

    Pressure mounts on Ryan to delay vote on his future
    A moderate House Republican and longtime supporter of Paul Ryan is asking him to delay upcoming elections on whether to retain the current House leadership team — a potential sign of trouble for the speaker. Rep. Jim Renacci (R-Ohio) in recent days circulated a letter to fellow lawmakers calling the timing of the leadership elections — currently scheduled for Nov. 15, a day after lawmakers return from a seven-week recess – “ill advised.” Renacci’s office said 15 lawmakers have committed to sig..
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Japanese scientists build sweaty robot .Bucs won't make excuses for fatigue from playing nine quarters in five days .
[ October 17, 2016 ] European Mars lander released from ExoMars mothership News .Mosul operation moving faster than expected, Iraq's leader says .

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