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Miss. mail suspect described body-parts conspiracy
A Mississippi man accused of mailing letters with suspected ricin to national leaders believed he had uncovered a conspiracy to sell human body parts on the black market and sometimes performed as an Elvis Presley impersonator. Paul Kevin Curtis, 45, was arrested Wednesday at his home in Corinth, near the ...
Senate Dems on Guns Vote: It's "Not Over"
The U.S. Senate rejected a bill to tighten restrictions on firearms sales by a vote of 54 to 46, well short of the 60 needed. Following the vote, Senator Joe Manchin alongside other Senate Democrats vowed to push on for gun restrictions. (A...
Correction: Accidental Racist story
In a story April 11 about the song "Accidental Racist," The Associated Press reported incorrectly that Eric Weisbard is a professor at the University of Mississippi. He teaches at the University of Alabama. A corrected version of the story is below: A country song, assumptions — and a racial outcry ...
Boost for background checks: Senators compromise
Conservative senators from both parties announced their support for expanding background checks for gun buyers Wednesday, giving a burst of momentum to advocates of stronger restrictions. But big questions remain about whether President Barack Obama can push significant gun controls through Congress. The compromise between Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and ...
MTV Cancels 'BUCKWILD' After W.Va. Star's Death
MTV said Wednesday it is canceling its West Virginia-based reality TV show 'BUCKWILD' a week after the accidental death of 21-year-old star Shain Gandee. (April 10)
MTV cancels 'BUCKWILD' after W.Va. star's death
MTV said Wednesday it is canceling its West Virginia-based reality TV show "BUCKWILD" a week after the accidental death of 21-year-old star Shain Gandee. Network spokesman Jake Urbanski confirmed the news, saying it was "not an easy decision." "But given Shain's tragic passing and essential presence on the show, we ...
Mom: 'BUCKWILD' star a Christian, now in heaven
For all his on-camera carousing and cussing, "BUCKWILD" reality TV star Shain Gandee was a publicly proclaimed and baptized Christian, and his mother told hundreds of mourners Sunday that she will see him again. "I know where Shain is," Loretta Gandee told the family, friends and fans crammed into the ...
W.Va. Police on Sheriff Shot: We Lost a Good Man
State Police say the man suspected of shooting a West Virginia sheriff to death is in a hospital with gunshot wounds. Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum was gunned down Wednesday. (April 3)
Sheriff: Carbon Monoxide Killed 'BUCKWILD' Star
Authorities in West Virginia say a star of the MTV reality show 'BUCKWILD' and two passengers all died of carbon monoxide poisoning. (April 2)
'Buckwild' Suspends Season After Star Found Dead
Shooting for the second season of the MTV reality show "BUCKWILD" has been suspended after a popular cast member was found dead along with two others inside a sport utility vehicle in West Virginia. (April 2)
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