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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mysterious death of man found in burning boat is solved after 32 years

A Utah man who was found dead in a burning abandoned boat has been identified after more than 30 years. But after 32 years, detectives from the Weber County Sheriff's Office were able to identify Kevin Lynn Capps, 30, as the victim using advanced DNA testing. After 32 years, detectives from the Weber County Sheriff's Office were able to identify …

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Meet the collectors of human body parts, from brains to fetal skeletons.

Slate

This piece was originally published by WBUR. Pauley makes his living in what’s called the “oddities” market, buying and selling human remains and even binding books in human skin. That’s not required with human body parts.” Lodge, now 56, and his wife, 64, were arrested last June and charged by federal authorities with trafficking in stolen human remains. In written …

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1 year, 1 month ago

The killing of a nursing student out for a run highlights the fears of solo female athletes

Associated Press

Carol Capps runs regularly in the forested area of the University of Georgia campus, where the body of a 22-year-old nursing student was found earlier this week after she was reported missing from a morning run. “It feels like a place has been taken away from me.” This undated image provided by Augusta University shows Laken Hope Riley. Police said …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Drone footage: Isla Vista bluff collapses in storm, damaging a student apartment balcony

LA Times

A balcony on a bluff in Isla Vista is eroded, nearly falling into the ocean after record breaking rains in Southern California. A bluff in Santa Barbara’s Isla Vista community where several people have fallen to their deaths over the years gave way during the recent storms, and students in an apartment building above the bluff were evacuated as inspectors …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Wife of Grammy winner killed by Nashville police sues city over ‘excessive, unreasonable force’

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The wife of Grammy-winning sound engineer Mark Capps, who was killed by police in January, filed a federal lawsuit against the city of Nashville and police Officer Ashley Coon on Monday. The suit alleges Coon used “excessive, unreasonable force by shooting and killing Capps when he was not posing an active threat of imminent harm.” It also …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Investigation shows armed officer was hostage at home of Grammy winner who was killed by police

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Newly released investigative files in the police shooting death of a Grammy-winning sound engineer reveal there was an armed Tennessee Bureau of Investigation officer in the home when Mark Capps began threatening his family with guns Jan. 5. Silva told investigators he attempted to de-escalate the situation, eventually leaving the house around 5:30 a.m. after Mark Capps …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Prosecutor: Fatal shooting of Grammy winner by police ‘reasonably necessary’

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The fatal shooting of a Grammy-winning sound engineer by police earlier this year was “reasonably necessary,” a Tennessee prosecutor said on Wednesday. The decision in January’s fatal shooting of Mark Capps, 54, comes after a review of a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation report, the autopsy and video evidence, Nashville District Attorney General Glenn Funk said in a …

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2 years ago

Armed with influencers and lobbyists, TikTok goes on the offense on Capitol Hill

NPR

Armed with influencers and lobbyists, TikTok goes on the offense on Capitol Hill Enlarge this image toggle caption OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images TikTok is fighting to justify its existence in the U.S. And it's pulling out all the stops in Washington, D.C., this week in the hopes of proving the government shouldn't ban the …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Grammy winner accused of assault, kidnapping fatally shot

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A Grammy-winning sound engineer accused of kidnapping and threatening his wife and stepdaughter at gunpoint in Tennessee was fatally shot by police, authorities said. A Metro Nashville Police officer killed Mark Capps, 54, during an encounter Thursday at the man’s home in the Hermitage neighborhood, agency spokesman Don Aaron said. Officers had gone to the home to …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Grammy winner accused of assault, kidnapping fatally shot

The Independent

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A Grammy-winning sound engineer …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Demands for Qantas boss Alan Joyce to be sacked after meal blunder

Daily Mail

Qantas has buckled to a storm of complaints from vegetarian and vegan passengers and reversed a decision to stop offering meat-free meals on domestic flights. Qantas has buckled to a storm of complaints from vegetarian and vegan passengers and reversed a decision to stop offering meat-free meals on domestic flights - but one critic says its Alan Joyce who needs …

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3 years, 2 months ago

BTK killer Dennis Rader who killed 10 describes himself as 'a good person who did some bad things'

Daily Mail

Dennis Rader, the unsuspected church leader and family man later identified as the feared BTK killer, simultaneously thinks of himself as a 'monster' and a 'good person who did some bad things,' according to a forensic psychologist who corresponded with him in code for nearly a decade. On January 8, new insights into Rader's mindset were revealed in a new …

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3 years, 6 months ago

It Was Shoes On, No Boarding Pass Or ID. But Airport Security Forever Changed On 9/11

NPR

It Was Shoes On, No Boarding Pass Or ID. But Airport Security Forever Changed On 9/11 Enlarge this image toggle caption Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images Paul J. Richards/AFP via Getty Images It's hard to fathom now, but we used to be able to arrive at the airport just minutes before a flight. Enlarge this image toggle caption John …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Qantas to close airport service desks in response to travellers moving online

ABC

Qantas has announced it will close its service and sales desks at airports and lounges around the country as passengers increasingly turn online to manage their bookings. Key points: The closing of service desks will not come into effect until next year The Australian Services Union says the customer service cuts will lead to delays and baggage problems Qantas says …

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6 years, 7 months ago

Dodging gangsters, cheating death: The route Punjab’s young take for the American Dream

Hindustan Times

A string of Singhs and Kumars pops up on the screen as one browses through the inmate locator of the US Federal Bureau of Prisons. These young people, mostly from Punjab and neighbouring states, are now detained in different federal prisons for entering the United States illegally or on asylum pleas. Yes Mexico, the country which shares a 3,155-km border …

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6 years, 8 months ago

3 graphs that explain Trump’s dilemma on the border

CNN

Washington CNN — President Donald Trump’s now-reversed “zero-tolerance” policy to prosecute parents who illegally cross the border with their children did not come out of thin air. A federal judge this week strongly rebuffed the administration’s attempt to roll back the court settlement, calling it “cynical” and “without merit.” Judge Dolly Gee called the government’s argument that an increase in …

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6 years, 10 months ago

Arrests and deportations are up 40% under Trump, but may never rival rates of early Obama days

Daily Mail

Despite ramped up immigration efforts, arrests and deportations under Trump are about half of what they were under during the early years of the Obama administration, according to a new report. Despite overall increases in arrest and deportation of noncitizens, pushback from 'Sanctuary' states and cities has made enforcement harder under the Trump administration Sanctuary cities have made a difference …

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7 years ago

Dog bitten by venomous snake dies, brought back to life in 'miracle'

ABC

When Portia was rushed in to her local vet two weeks ago, she was dead. "Every snake bite is different, and every dog is different in terms of the reaction to it," Dr Capps said. "We got the heart kick started, we got an IV catheter placed, and we still provided manual ventilation of compressions until we got that heart …

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7 years, 4 months ago

Cologne for dogs? Miniature bulldog inspires Kevin, the Fragrance, for man's best friend

ABC

There is a new brand of toiletries in town that's going off called Kevin, the Fragrance, and it comes as special macadamia oil shampoo or minty-fresh cologne. Dr Capps created Kevin, the Fragrance, purely as a quirky one-off fundraising product. Dr Capps said Kevin was such a little celebrity in his surgery he decided to do for Kevin what other …

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8 years, 4 months ago

‘I can’t help you anymore’: What it’s like to pack up and leave after decades in Congress

LA Times

The massive quilt depicting Santa Barbara that hung on Rep. Lois Capps’ office wall for nearly two decades has come down. Capps’ daughter also went through her mother’s office to help pick items the family should keep, like a copy of the Affordable Care Act, which Capps helped pass, signed by President Obama. — Rep. Sam Farr of Carmel Prints …

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9 years, 1 month ago

A farmer and a former UCLA football player are running for Congress. Here’s why you should pay attention

LA Times

The Old Mission Santa Barbara sits next to a big lawn at the foot of a spectacular hillside neighborhood. Among the major Democrats running: a boisterous Latino Santa Barbara County supervisor favored by the party's establishment wing, the wonky mayor of Santa Barbara, and an actor-turned-hay-farmer running in the mold of Bernie Sanders "It is a quintessential California race," GOP …

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9 years, 2 months ago

Obama still might lose on immigration, no matter how the Supreme Court rules

LA Times

President Obama’s fight to bring millions of immigrants out of the shadows of American life now faces the scrutiny of the highest court in the land, but even if his effort is deemed legal this summer, he may run out of time to cement it into place. All along, advocates have hoped that Obama’s executive actions to grant lawful presence …

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9 years, 10 months ago

The 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill that changed oil and gas exploration forever

LA Times

The oil spill that sent at least 21,000 gallons of crude through the waters near the Santa Barbara County coast on Tuesday brought haunting echoes of a much larger spill nearly half a century ago, one that gave birth to the modern environmental movement and forever changed the trajectory of oil and gas exploration in California. The Santa Barbara oil …

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10 years, 3 months ago

Cómo los indocumentados pueden impulsar la economía de Estados Unidos

BBC

Cómo los indocumentados pueden impulsar la economía de Estados Unidos Fuente de la imagen, EPA Pie de foto, Barack Obama utilizó sus poderes ejecutivos para cambiar el sistema migratorio. Las medidas también modificarán parte del proceso para obtener visados en el caso de los trabajadores altamente cualificados que trabajan en el sector tecnológico. El legado de Reagan Muchos economistas están …

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Mysterious death of man found in burning boat is solved after 32 years

Meet the collectors of human body parts, from brains to fetal skeletons.

The killing of a nursing student out for a run highlights the fears of solo female athletes

Drone footage: Isla Vista bluff collapses in storm, damaging a student apartment balcony

Wife of Grammy winner killed by Nashville police sues city over ‘excessive, unreasonable force’

Investigation shows armed officer was hostage at home of Grammy winner who was killed by police

Prosecutor: Fatal shooting of Grammy winner by police ‘reasonably necessary’

Armed with influencers and lobbyists, TikTok goes on the offense on Capitol Hill

Grammy winner accused of assault, kidnapping fatally shot

Grammy winner accused of assault, kidnapping fatally shot

Demands for Qantas boss Alan Joyce to be sacked after meal blunder

BTK killer Dennis Rader who killed 10 describes himself as 'a good person who did some bad things'

It Was Shoes On, No Boarding Pass Or ID. But Airport Security Forever Changed On 9/11

Qantas to close airport service desks in response to travellers moving online

Dodging gangsters, cheating death: The route Punjab’s young take for the American Dream

3 graphs that explain Trump’s dilemma on the border

Arrests and deportations are up 40% under Trump, but may never rival rates of early Obama days

Dog bitten by venomous snake dies, brought back to life in 'miracle'

Cologne for dogs? Miniature bulldog inspires Kevin, the Fragrance, for man's best friend

‘I can’t help you anymore’: What it’s like to pack up and leave after decades in Congress

A farmer and a former UCLA football player are running for Congress. Here’s why you should pay attention

Obama still might lose on immigration, no matter how the Supreme Court rules

The 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill that changed oil and gas exploration forever

Cómo los indocumentados pueden impulsar la economía de Estados Unidos