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U.S. News: The Trial of Whitey Bulger

  In 2013, the Whitey Bulger trial captured national attention. Whitey Bulger in 1959 Bulger in 2011 Related Links 2013 Year in Review 2013 News of the World…

December 2009 Current Events: World News

U.S. News | Business/Science News Here are the key events in world news for the month of December 2009. Italian Jury Convicts American Student of Murder (Dec. 5): An Italian jury convicts Amanda…

William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act III, Scene IV

Scene IVThe same. Hall in the palaceA banquet prepared. Enter Macbeth, Lady Macbeth, Ross, Lennox, Lords, and AttendantsMacbethYou know your own degrees; sit down: at first And last the…

1959 Academy Awards

The 1959 Academy Awards were presented April 4, 1960 at the RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, Calif.Best Motion PictureAnatomy of a Murder, Otto Preminger, producer (Columbia)Ben-Hur, Sam…

The Sacco-Vanzetti Case

What does the evidence say? A poster by artist Ben Shan in the Library of Congress. " . . . Never in our full life can we do such a work for tolerance, for justice, for men's understanding of…

JonBenet Ramsey, 1997 News

6-year-old beauty queen, was found murdered in her parents' Boulder, Colorado, home Dec. 26, 1996. Her death and the subsequent murder investigation drew attention to “Little Miss” beauty…

John William King, 1999 News

24, movie-theater manager, was found guilty of capital murder and sentenced to life in prison in Nov. by a Texas jury for participating in the 1998 dragging death of James Byrd. John…

Charles Ng, 1999 News

39, former Marine, was convicted of 11 counts of first-degree murder in February by a Orange County, Calif., jury. He was charged with killing 12 people, but the jury deadlocked on one count…