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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The top prosecutor in Orlando said Thursday, Aug. 8 that he will review what led to the fatal shooting of a Chechen immigrant during questioning by the FBI and other agents over the man’s ties to one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. State Attorney Jeff ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A jury recommended Friday, Aug.2 that three Somali pirates be sentenced to life in prison in the slayings of four Americans aboard a yacht off the coast of Africa. Prosecutors had sought the death penalty, and 22 of the 26 crimes they were convicted of were ...

ABOARD THE PAPAL AIRCRAFT (AP) — A remarkably candid Pope Francis struck a conciliatory stance toward gays Monday, saying “who am I to judge” when it comes to the sexual orientation of priests. “We shouldn’t marginalize people for this. They must be integrated into society,” Francis said during an extraordinary ...

APSU will award degrees to approximately 380 students during its 84th Summer Commencement on Friday, Aug. 9 in the Dunn Center, according to an APSU press release. Commencement will begin at 2 p.m. Doors will open at 1 p.m. for guests. According to the press release, an APSU ROTC cadet, ...

FORT MEADE, Md. (AP) — A military judge is deliberating the fate of an Army private accused of aiding the enemy by engineering a high-volume leak of U.S. secrets to WikiLeaks. Prosecutors argue that Pfc. Bradley Manning is a glory-seeking traitor. His lawyers say Manning is a naive whistleblower who ...

Phase II Housing Construction is scheduled to be finished by Thursday, Aug. 1, for move-in day on Thursday, Aug. 22. Joe Mills, director of Housing/Residence Life and Dining Services, said the new halls are 92 percent full of as Tuesday, July 2. Governors Terrace North and Governors Terrace South are ...