Cosby slaying trial opens in Santa Monica
The opening statements in the Ennis Cosby murder trial center on jailhouse letters said to prove Mikail Markhasev killed Cosby during a botched Bel Air robbery. Defense questions letter authenticity and points to another man, Eli Zakaria, as the killer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Ennis Cosby
Bill Cosby
Camille
Anne Ingalls
Mikail Markhasev
Markhasev
Bel- Air
Los Angeles
Peewee
Henry Hall
Hall
Eli Zakaria
Cosby
Ingalls
Karen Chiarodit
Stephanie Crane
Zakaria
Ennis
Crane
Wildfires Rage Across Florida Panhandle and State
Florida wildfires scorch thousands of acres from Lake Okeechobee to the Panhandle. More than 80 000 acres burned in 40 counties since Memorial Day with 17 injured and one death. Bulldozers, crews battle 10 fires in Volusia County as residents evacuate. Authorities urge suspension of July 4 fireworks to curb ignition risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Fla
Florida Panhandle
Florida
Jacksonville
Daytona Beach
Bob Crawford
Lake Okeechobee
Panhandle
Crawford
Volusia County
Dave Byron
Tallahassee
Taylor County
San Pedro Bay Forest
Study Finds TV Violence Ratings Missing For Kids Shows
New York reports that three quarters of children's programs with three or more violent scenes were not labeled FY for fantasy violence. Annenberg Center researchers fault inconsistent standards and warn that FV blocking tech may be undermined. Fox and Nickelodeon shows cited. CBS not mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Annenberg Public Policy Center
University of Pennsylvania
Amy Jordan
The
Center
Jordan
Fox
Ren & Stimpy
Nickelodeon
USA Network
Fox Network
Annenberg
Federal Communications Commission
Duract recalled after four deaths in short-term use
New York AP reports Duract, a potent painkiller, was withdrawn after four deaths and eight liver transplants. Most patients used it beyond the 10 day limit. FDA approved use up to 10 days but doctors prescribed longer. Wyeth-Ayerst cites safety when used for 10 days or less and feasibility issues with stronger warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wyeth-Ayerst
Philip de Vane
American Home Products Corp
de Vane
Food and Drug Administration
Larry Sasich
Public Citizen
Government confronts Internet privacy issues
Washington AP report on a two day Internet privacy meeting as Clinton administration weighs how to balance online growth with consumer privacy. Industry pushes self regulation while privacy advocates demand strong new laws. major firms form Online Privacy Alliance urging disclosures, consent, and child protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clinton
Jeff Chester
Center For Media Education
Deirdre Mulligan
Center For Democracy and Technology
Christopher Caine
IBM
America Online
At&t
Disney
Equifax
Microsoft
Netscape
Procter & Gamble
Caine
Mary Whelan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Young Cosby
Brier Payne Meade
Shawnua Stover
W. Aan ST
Laird Ae
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!