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Painting Stolen During World War II Seized from Florida Museum
Don’t blame the Nazis for a Tallahassee, Fla. museum losing a famed piece of artwork last week. Blame a Frenchman — though he was possibly working with the Nazis.
Either way, U.S. government agents seized the 500-year-old …
Jerry Sandusky Scandal: Seven Key Players in the Penn State Abuse Case
The former defensive coordinator for Penn State is accused of 40 counts of criminal sexual abuse with children over the course of 15 years. The fallout has rocked sleepy State College, Pa., implicating a number of high-level …
Watch: Mixed Martial Artists Foil Los Angeles Motel Robbery
A hint to potential robbers: Scan the area for MMA pros first.
‘Carlos the Jackal’ Back in Paris Court for 1980s Terrorist Attacks
A Venezuelan-born revolutionary dubbed “Carlos the Jackal” is standing trial in Paris for his role in terrorist attacks in France during the early 1980s.
The 62-year-old, whose real name is Illich Ramirez Sanchez, is accused …
Conrad Murray Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter in Michael Jackson’s Death
A Los Angeles jury found Conrad Murray, the physician accused of involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 death of Michael Jackson, guilty on Monday.
The jury, made up of five men and seven women, deliberated for about eight hours …
Amanda Knox Ex Raffaele Sollecito Gives TV Interview: ‘It’s Over’
In his first public appearance since his murder conviction was overturned, Raffaele Sollecito, the onetime boyfriend of Amanda Knox, spoke out about the nearly four years he spent behind bars and the current state of his …
Conrad Murray Trial: Defense Rests Case After Murray Declines Taking Stand
After determining that he would not take the stand in his own defense, Dr. Conrad Murray’s defense team has rested and the trial will now go to closing arguments, jury instructions, deliberations and finally a verdict which will …
FBI Releases Russian Spy Ring Videos and Photos, Starring Anna Chapman
Newly unveiled videos give a comprehensive look at how a group of Russian infiltrators collected and traded information – and how they were trailed by watchful U.S. counterspies during their long trail of deception.
Couple’s Daughter Taken Away for 18 Hours Over ‘Stolen’ Sandwich
Hunger pains led to temporary heartache in Hawaii when a couple was arrested for stealing a sandwich from a Safeway.
Pizza Crusade: Domino’s Managers Charged With Burning Down Rival Papa John’s Store
Competition can be piping hot, especially in the cutthroat world of pizza chains.
Who, or What, Killed Michael Jackson? 10 Key Players in the Conrad Murray Trial
Michael Jackson may be dead, but the mystery of his death has not been put to rest.