WASHINGTON – Two philosophers have been honored with a prize handed out by the Library of Congress for fields not covered by the Nobel prizes. The Library of Congress announced Tuesday that Jurgen Habermas (HOB-uhr-MAHS) and Charles Taylor will share the $1.5 million John W. Kluge (KLOO-ghee) Prize for humanities. …
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PHOENIX – An Arizona man has pleaded not guilty to charges that he decapitated his wife and two dogs three weeks ago in an attack in which he also mutilated himself. Kenneth Dale Wakefield was arraigned Tuesday on charges that he killed 49-year-old Trina Heisch and the dogs at the …
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NEW YORK – The estate of a cooper heiress has lost a battle to recover over $4 million in donations she gave a New York City hospital where she lived for two decades. A Manhattan Surrogate Court judge ruled the statute of limitations had expired to argue that the hospital …
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LEHI, Utah – A popular softball coach from Lehi has died after being shocked over the weekend during a family picnic when lightning hit a nearby tree. Carla Grow, 50, died Wednesday night, said Alpine School District spokesman David Stephenson. Grow was an assistant softball coach at Lehi High School. …
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A Navy pilot is safe after an F-35C fighter jet went down near Naval Air Station Lemoore in Southern California, causing a fiery crash and prompting a response from CAL Fire. NAS Lemoore said “an aviation incident on the operations side of the installation” took place at around 6:30 p.m. …
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U.S. Army Sergeant Quornelius Radford, the man accused of shooting five soldiers at Fort Stewart in Georgia on the morning of Wednesday, August 6, is now facing multiple charges. Radford was charged with two specifications of attempted premeditated murder, four specifications of attempted unpremeditated murder, one specification of domestic violence, …
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The chief of police in an Idaho college town rocked by Bryan Kohberger’s deadly home invasion stabbings is pushing back on reports that a surviving roommate overheard the killer referring to one of the victims by name. The clarification comes amid reports that surviving roommate Dylan Mortensen overheard Kohberger mention …
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A mob of up to 20 anti-ICE protesters swarmed and attacked immigration agents outside a San Francisco courthouse on Wednesday, with one keffiyeh-clad agitator allegedly armed with a knife threatening to stab an officer and go after his family, officials said. Adrian Guerrero, a U.S. citizen, slashed the tire of …
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A man whose son died during a 2017 fraternity hazing ritual at Penn State University warned students and parents of the ills of the practice in an interview with Fox News Digital, saying anyone could become a victim. Jim Piazza’s son, Timothy, was recruited to join the Beta Theta Pi …
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An American tourist was reportedly stabbed in the face by a Syrian asylum seeker in Germany while protecting two women being harassed on a tram. John Rudat, 21, was traveling in Dresden early Sunday when he stepped in as the women were being attacked by a pair of Syrian men, …
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