Air Force base in South Carolina to add days off after recent suicides
On Friday, most of the service members of the Air Force’s 20th Fighter Wing at Shaw Air Force base in South Carolina will get a needed extra day off. Source: News
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Lightning strike at PGA tournament injures 6
At least five people were injured after lightning struck a tree at the Tour Championship golf tournament in Atlanta, police and the organizers said on Saturday. Source: News
What it's like going back to school after deadly summer
At the end of a recent meeting, middle school teacher Cassie Lopez and her colleagues were handed a large bucket, kitty litter and a pop-up shower curtain. Source: News
Former federal prosecutor to investigate Jussie Smollett case
In a move widely expected to revive the national media spotlight on hate crime allegations made by “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett, a Chicago judge on Friday announced the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate how local prosecutors handled the TV actor’s case. Source: News
Real estate agent accused of burglarizing homes of celebrities including Usher and Adam Lambert
A Beverly Hills real estate agent and another man are accused of burglarizing celebrities’ homes in Southern California, sometimes during open-house viewings, prosecutors say. Source: News
She thought there was water in her ear. Turns out it was a venomous spider
Susie Torres went to the doctor with what she thought was water sloshing around in her left ear. But water doesn’t have eight legs, pincers and a venomous bite. Source: News
Woman says online she couldn't ask for better kids. Then she killed them and herself, police say
A Georgia mother fatally shot the two adult children she had with a City of Atlanta official before killing herself, police and a spokesman for the official said Thursday. Source: News
Florida set to execute serial killer who targeted gays across Southeast
Florida is set to execute a man known as the “I-95 killer” who was convicted of killing three people and admitted to killing several more in a 1994 spree in which he targeted gay men. Source: News
Post office to be named for man who saved people during mass shooting
On May 31, a disgruntled employee opened fire at Virginia Beach municipal center, and now a man who was hailed a hero for saving lives in the mass shooting has been honored. Source: News
Trump court pick denounced feminists, gay-rights groups and diversity efforts in 1990s, 2000s editorials
A White House aide nominated by President Donald Trump for a federal appeals court seat has a history of denouncing women’s marches against sexual assault, dismissing education about multicultural awareness and accusing a major LGBTQ group of exploiting the brutal murder of a gay student for political ends. Source: News
