In the minutes before Judge Clifton Newman delivered his sentence for Alex Murdaugh - two life sentences, consecutively, for the murders of his wife and son - he sat back, rocking his chair back and forth, and addressed the defendant directly.
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A wealthy lawyer who killed his wife and son at close range to has been sentenced in “one of the most troubling cases” the judge had ever seen.
Sentencing came little more than 12 hours after South Carolina attorney was found guilty of murder
Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been found guilty of the grisly 2021 murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul.
Raul Rodriguez, 54, was fired after confirming with his father that his US birth certificate was a fake
A disturbing drug is spreading in US cities causing people to lurch like zombies and rotting the skin of desperate users who can’t give it up.
Unions say rail companies’ desire for increased profits is driving up safety risks – and more accidents will happen without action
In his first extensive remarks on the mysterious objects in American airspace, Biden said the three objects appeared unrelated to the Chinese spy balloon and were most likely “tied to private companies, recreation or research institutions.” He said he expected to speak with President Xi Jinping of China soon.
The sensors from the first suspected Chinese spy balloon shot down over the US have been recovered from the Atlantic Ocean, the US military says.
A US university is in shock after three people were killed in a mass shooting at a heavily-populated campus.
Senators are slated to receive a briefing on Tuesday about the objects shot down over the weekend.
Spokesman John Kirby says object, the size of a small car, was ordered by President Biden to be downed
Nearly 100 million people in Canada and the US brace for some of the coldest air on earth, as a record-breaking deep freeze hits North America.
Maneuvers give Congress five months to pass legislation raising or suspending the debt limit
Attorney General Merrick Garland appointed Robert K. Hur as special counsel after the discovery of two batches of classified documents from Mr. Biden’s time as vice president. One set was recovered from the garage of his home in Wilmington, Del.
A scandal is engulfing the US President with more secret documents found, similar to files found in Donald Trump’s home.
According to latest consumer price index, cost of living dropped 0.1% in December while inflation rate fell from 7.1% in November
The Federal Aviation Administration said it suffered an outage of its system that alerts pilots and crew to advisories and information for flights, prompting a temporary grounding order.
All flights across the US were grounded for several hours at the busiest time of day because of a glitch with the country’s national airline safety system.
McCarthy’s path to the speakership wasn’t always clear, but he got the gavel by giving away everything he could.