Police reports reveal new details on MIT professor’s murder

97 pages of police documents detail what happened before, during, and after the professor's brutal death.
Opinion

Career Politicians Have Failed Us. Here’s What Self-Governance Could Look Like.

This excerpt is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. Democracy’s most radical, yet purist ...

The changing chemistry of invasive death cap mushrooms

The California Department of Public Health reported 39 related poisonings in the last three months, leading to the death of ...

New research shows how Londoners used death data to survive the plague

New research by the University of Portsmouth reveals that during the Great Plague of 1665, Londoners used published death figures to make daily, life or death decisions, reshaping how governments ...
Ancient Origins

How Londoners Used Death Statistics to Survive the Plague of 1665

New research from the University of Portsmouth reveals that during the Great Plague of 1665, Londoners relied on published death statistics to make critical daily decisions about where to go, whom to ...
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Man charged in deadly hit-and-run of Troy professor pleads guilty

DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — A Dothan man accused of killing a retired professor in a hit-and-run last year is headed to prison. Public court records show 56-year-old George Rice pleaded guilty to one count ...

Driver who struck, killed Troy professor receives 7 year sentence

Prosecutors dropped another leaving-the-scene charge in a separate incident in which Rice struck two pedestrians.