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Fifty years ago the assassination of President Kennedy was so traumatic, so unexpected and such a shared shock that a half century is not enough time to temper the lingering effect.Ask anyone who was over, say, the age of three at the time and they remember.
The government’s most recent investigation into the assassination of John F. Kennedy began in 1994. The Oliver Stone movie “JFK” was still fresh in mind, and almost four in five Americans believed in a conspiracy to kill the 35th president.
The suspect in a decades-old child killing told investigators a series of stories about his involvement, first saying he unknowingly helping dispose of the little girl's body but eventually admitting he sexually abused and smothered her, a prosecutor said Thursday.
A 5-year-old is dead and four other children were in serious condition after being submerged in a frigid Minnesota pond for half an hour of more after a car accident, authorities said.
California's new health exchange will not allow canceled policies to extend past the end of the year, defying President Barack Obama's effort to repair his pledge that people can keep their current plans. The announcement on Thursday by the most populous U.S.
Few tragedies loom as large in the American imagination as the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, cut down by an assassin's bullets a half-century ago today.Americans are now pausing to remember one of the darkest hours in the country's history — a trauma at once personal and political.
Utah Attorney General John Swallow announced Thursday that he is stepping down amid multiple investigations of bribery and misconduct that have hounded him ever since he took office at the beginning of the year.
Authorities in major cities are investigating whether recent random and unsettling attacks on pedestrians are part of a game called "knockout" — in which teenagers try to knock unsuspecting passerby out cold with a single wallop.
New Jersey has become the third state in the nation to allow online gambling, starting with a five-day trial period of Internet betting at casinos beginning Thursday night — before the state’s official roll out scheduled for next week.