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Posted today at 4:25pm
by Rehema Ellis And Andrew Rafferty, NBC News
It took seven decades, but the Hillhouse High School Class of 1943 finally had its senior prom.Prom for the members of the Greatest Generation was cancelled 70 years ago when the young men in the Connecticut school and across the country were called on to go defend the United States during World War II. But as of last Sunday, the high school rite of passage was no longer something these former...
 
Posted today at 4:08pm
by Tracy Connor, Staff Writer, NBC News
Patrol officers confronted with a hostage situation are taught to keep their distance if possible, set up a perimeter and wait for negotiators and SWAT teams to arrive.That scenario has a high success rate: FBI data show that in the vast majority of these volatile cases, the victim is released or rescued unharmed.Tragically, that's not how it unfolded early Friday on Long Island when, police say, ...
 
Posted today at 4:03pm
by Daniel Arkin, Staff Writer, NBC News
A teenage girl in Florida faces criminal charges for an alleged sexual relationship with a 15-year-old female student in a case the defendants family says stems from anti-gay prejudice.Kaitlyn Hunt, 18, has been charged with two felony counts of lewd and lascivious battery of a child 12 to 16 years old related to conduct with a minor she met while they were both students at Sebastian River High...
 
Posted today at 3:08pm
by Jeff Black, Staff Writer
Five people were killed Monday when a church van carrying 11 passengers rolled over on Interstate 70 in southern Illinois, the Fayetteville County sheriffs office confirmed.It was unclear why the van, which had Maryland plates and was en route to the East Coast from California, flipped near Vandalia, Ill., about 70 miles northeast of St. Louis.No bad weather was reported in the area at the time o...
 
Posted today at 3:08pm
by Miranda Leitsinger
Before she was seriously wounded in the Boston Marathon bombings, Brittany Loring didnt have to give much thought to her graduation walk.But on Monday, after ditching the single crutch she had been using during her recovery, she walked with a stiff limp to collect her diploma from Boston Colleges Carroll School of Management -- passing a milestone, she said, as she recovers from the horrible e...
 
Posted today at 2:07pm
by Alastair Jamieson, Staff Writer, NBC News
A woman who planned to testify as a character witness for Jodi Arias in a bid to spare her life decided Monday that she couldnt go through with it, saying she had received death threats and was deeply conflicted about the case.Lawyers for Arias, who was convicted earlier this month of the frenzied murder of an ex-lover, quickly asked for a mistrial in the sentencing phase on the grounds that a wi...
 
Posted today at 1:56pm
by Alastair Jamieson, Staff Writer, NBC News
Lawyers for Jodi Arias, the woman convicted of the frenzied murder of an ex-lover in Arizona, said Monday they would not call witnesses to persuade jurors to spare her life.The lawyers made the announcement after a potential character witness for Arias, Patty Womack, decided not to testify, citing death threats.Arias lawyers asked for a mistrial in the sentencing phase of the case, but a judge de...
 
Posted today at 12:27pm
by Tracy Connor, Staff Writer, NBC News
An elite New York City high school is warning seniors it could ban them from prom or graduation or even snitch to college admission officers if they're caught playing a popular toy-gun game in or near the school building.The game is called "Assassin" or "Killer," and it's played at schools across the country, usually in May after exams end. Rules vary, but it generally involves students stalki...
 
Posted today at 12:21pm
by Michael Isikoff
The Justice Departments secret subpoena for AP phone records included the seizure of records for five reporters' cellphones and three home phones as well as two fax lines, a lawyer for the news organization tells NBC News.David Schulz, the chief lawyer for the AP, said the subpoenas also covered the records for 21 phone lines in five AP office lines -- including one for a dead phone line at offi...
 
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