A police official at a Massachusetts veterans hospital and a former New York City high school librarian were charged in a plot to kidnap, rape, torture and kill women, children and infants.
FBI Statement on Boston Marathon Bombing
Were Obama’s first thoughts at the time of the Boston bombings that a right wing group was protesting Tax Day? He must be watching CNN.
In the early hours after the Boston Marathon was attacked with multiple bomb blasts, both CNN and Esquire Magazine indulged in speculation that right wing extremists may be responsible for the attacks.
Video surveillance footage from an Albany Wal-Mart store shows a uniformed U.S. Army officer being attacked by a man, reportedly slamming his service to America. Watch video here.
Nicholas Kristof responded to the explosions that blasted the Boston Marathon on Monday with an eyebrow-raising comment about Republicans on Capitol Hill. Read what he had to say here.
An Alaska-based military policeman will serve 16 years in prison and will be dishonorably discharged for selling military secrets to a Russian agent. Read more here.
The most shocking portion of today’s hearing revolved around Gosnell’s habit of storing the bodies of babies he butchered in abortions. Read more here.
New York’s tough new gun law kicked in Monday, with owners of firearms now reclassified as assault weapons required to start registering the firearms and new limits on the number of bullets allowed in magazines.
Harry Reid kicked off Monday’s session by saying the victims of December’s Connecticut shooting rampage deserve a vote on gun legislation and warning of “unreasonable extremists” who may try to derail or delay the process.