The sheer number of resignations in such a short period of time has reminded legal experts of the Saturday Night Massacre. It was Oct. 20, 1973, and President Richard M. Nixon was seeking to fire ...

On February 25 he said on air: "Every year in France, we commemorate what happened in Oradour-sur-Glane -- the massacre of an entire village. But we have committed hundreds of these, in Algeria.

More than 1,000 people, mostly Alawite civilians, have been killed by security forces in just a few days, throwing into question the ability of Syria's new government to maintain peace in a ...

What came to be known as the Greensboro Massacre unfolded on Nov. 3, 1979. Mr. Johnson and his wife were local leaders of the Communist Workers Party, a Maoist group that had split from the ...

FILE: The three men linked to the Lusikisiki massacre appeared in the Lusikisiki Magistrates Court on Friday. Picture: EWN/Nhlanhla Mabaso LUSIKISIKI - The trial of the eight men accused of the ...

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She was 43. Hochhalter, one of 23 people who were injured and survived the Littleton, Colorado, massacre, was confined to a wheelchair for the remainder of her life due to her injuries and is ...

Seven men were gunned down in the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in Chicago in 1929, a hit believed ordered by Al Capone in an attempt to wipe out rival George “Bugs” Moran. (Chicago Tribune ...

Picture this. You risk everything for your country. Leave friends and family behind. Go overseas. Watch your friends die or have their lives changed forever. You come home. Adjusting isn’t easy.

Donald Trump spent his Valentine’s Day weekend firing health workers en masse from the government. Thousands of probationary employees in the Department of Health and Human Services were told ...

On the first night of the massacre, Thompson said the White men – including two police officers – entered her home and demanded that she and her 16-year-old housemate, Lucy Smith, make them ...

A wave of high-profile resignations is hitting the Justice Department in D.C. and New York. At least three senior members of the Public Integrity Section resigned after meeting with the acting ...