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The West Valley City Police Department said the girl’s mother approached two officers at a 7-Eleven store at 1:30 a.m. and told them her daughter had been missing since midnight. “Evidence of trauma and indicators at scene suggest 12-year-old girl’s death is homicide,” it said. West Valley City is a western suburb of Salt Lake City.
By Edward McAllister NEW YORK (Reuters) – Taurean Russell was preparing to coach high school football in St. Louis last Aug. 9 when his Twitter feed began flashing images of a black teenager lying facedown on the street of a nearby suburb, shot dead by police. Within hours came photos of the dead 18-year-old’s stepfather, stony-faced, holding a cardboard sign that read: “Ferguson police just executed my unarmed son!!!”
Harper Lee’s “Go Set a Watchman,” the long-awaited follow-up to her 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” hit bookshelves shortly after midnight on Tuesday…
Katie Couric and guests break down what the historic accord means for the U.S. and the world.
How did a painting Time magazine commissioned in 1974 end up in a cluttered coat closet 40 years later?
Officials in Chattanooga, Tennessee, responded to reports of an active shooter at a naval reserve center there.
Officials in Chattanooga, Tennessee, responded to reports of an active shooter at a naval reserve center there.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie will call on the justice system to “stop treating the victims of addiction as enemies in a war” in his first major criminal justice speech since he announced his bid for the presidency.
Recent boldness on Iran and other issues may force a reevaluation of his presidency.