Crime

A bottle of the abortion-inducing drug Cytotec.

Florida man charged with murder for tricking girlfriend into abortion

Abortion | Heartbreaking and treacherous are just two words being used to describe the latest abortion story out of Florida. According to federal authorities, 28-year-old John Andrew Welden tricked his pregnant 26-year-old…

This handout photo provided by the FSB shows wigs and spying gadgets carried by a man claimed by the FSB to be Ryan Fogle, a third secretary at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, when he was detained.

Midday Roundup: James Bond would not be impressed

Newsworthy |  More spy games. Russian officials claim they are surprised by the “crude and clumsy recruitment” methods an alleged CIA agent used to attempt to persuade…

Gina McCarthy, President Barack Obama's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency

Signs and Wonders: EPA takes cue from IRS in dealing with conservative groups

Newsworthy |  Easier being green. The IRS is not the only federal agency making it difficult for conservative groups. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is getting…

Ariel Castro

Cleveland captor could face murder charges for killing unborn babies

Abortion |  Ohio prosecutors announced late Thursday they might charge Ariel Castro with murder and seek the death penalty after one of his captives claimed he…

Ariel Castro appears in Cleveland Municipal court.

Cleveland captor faces rape, kidnapping charges

Crime |  Ariel Castro, the man accused of holding three Cleveland women hostage for nearly a decade, was charged on Wednesday with three counts of rape and four counts…

The house where three women escaped in Cleveland, Ohio.

Miraculous escape for captive Cleveland women

Crime |  After 10 years of captivity, police discovered three missing women late Monday in a home just south of downtown Cleveland. Three brothers have since been…

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie

Midday Roundup: Chris Christie rescues children, rankles PETA

Newsworthy |  Spidey spin. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie—hero to children and PETA’s new evil nemesis. Christie incurred the wrath of the animal rights group over the…

DESTROYED: A young girl stands amid burned ruins in Baga, Nigeria, on April 21.
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Tar bubbles and terrorism

Human Rights |  Punishing crimes big and small can be life-and-death business

Paul Ryan

Midday Roundup: Paul Ryan now supports gay adoption

Newsworthy |  Flip flop? Rep. Paul Ryan appears to have softened his stance on gay adoption, according to reports from a town hall meeting he held earlier this week. Ryan,

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev (white hat) is shown 10 to 20 minutes before the blast near the finish line of the Boston Marathon.

Let the punishment fit the crime

Terrorism |  One of the consequences of abandoning a standard by which right and wrong can be judged is our increasing inability to mete out punishment that fits the…

Kermit Gosnell

Gosnell defense rests, calls no witnesses

Gosnell Trial |  Kermit Gosnell’s attorney abruptly rested his case this morning, without calling the Philadelphia abortionist or any other witnesses to the stand in his…

Federal authorities wear hazmat suits as they search the home of Everett Dutschke in Tupelo, Miss.

Poison pen continues to elude authorities

Crime |  Federal prosecutors on Tuesday dropped charges without explanation against the Mississippi man arrested for sending poisoned letters to the president and a…

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