Tag: Dano

How Police Tracked Down a Serial Killer Who Got Away with It for Years by Preying on the Elderly

Mary Bartel, 91, was an early riser.   On the morning of March 19, 2018, the feisty grandmother woke up at 4:30 a.m., took her blood pressure and then went for her daily walk around the grounds of the Preston...

Killer Mom Susan Smith’s Remorse Rejected by Another Former Guard

Susan Smith may've given a tearful plea before being denied parole this week, but many are left unconvinced she's completely changed her ways ... including yet another one of her former prison guards who knew her well behind bars. Felicia Mungo, a...

Colorado Professor Was Fatally Stabbed in Her Home, Police Identify Suspect Months Later

Authorities investigating the killing of a Colorado professor in August say they have identified a suspect who is yet to be located.  The body of Haleh Abghari was found in her Colorado Springs, Colo., home in August, local police said...

Texas approves Bible-infused curriculum for public schools

The Texas State Board of Education today gave final approval to a controversial new elementary curriculum that features numerous Biblical references, from stories about King Solomon to Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount. The board voted 8 to 7 in favor...

University of Texas, MIT and others announce free tuition for some undergraduates

MIT is among the handful of higher education institutions that announced free tuition initiatives. Charles Krupa/AP Nearly half a dozen institutions of higher education separately announced plans this week to make tuition free for undergraduates who meet certain income requirements, reflecting...