Robert Bowers, 46, has been identified as the suspect in Saturday’s “horrific” mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, according to a law enforcement official. Police have Bowers in custody after the rampage that has resulted in 11 fatalities and six injuries.
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11 Killed, 6 injured in PA synagogue shooting
Pittsburgh officials on Saturday said 11 people were killed and six others were injured when a man opened fire during a baby naming ceremony at a synagogue. The man, identified as Robert Bowers, was not known to law enforcement. (Oct. 27)
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Multiple people dead after Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
Multiple people are dead after a shooting took place near a Pittsburgh synagogue. Multiple people were also injured, including four police officers, during the incident.
Weighing Me Too movement’s impact in Hollywood
Leslie Grossman, Rosanna Arquette and Jameela Jamil reflect on the changes in Hollywood a year after the Me Too movement began. (Oct. 26)
Police: Package sent to De Niro similar to others
A suspicious package addressed to Robert De Niro was intercepted Thursday, and investigators said they were similar to crude pipe bombs sent to former President Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton and CNN. (Oct. 25)
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President Donald Trump attacks media after pipe bomb suspect arrest
President Trump attacked the media during a rally on the day one of his supporters was charged with mailing bombs to top Democrats, including former President Barack Obama, and other critics of the administration (Oct. 26)
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Jim Mattis: Jamal Khashoggi’s murder is threat to stability
The killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi “undermines regional stability” and the U.S. State Department planned to take further action in response to the killing, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Saturday. (Oct. 27)
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Trump declares major disaster after Super Typhoon Yutu strikes Northern Mariana Islands
A major disaster declaration means the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is in line to receive individual aid to help residents fix their homes.
Jim Carrey: Republican congress enabling ‘very dark times’
At the British Academy Britannia Awards in Los Angeles, Excellence in Comedy honoree Jim Carrey says the Republican congress is enabling “some very dark times in our country.” (Oct. 27)
Today in History for October 27th
The Federalist Papers published in New York City; President Theodore Roosevelt is born; Egypian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin win Nobel Peace Prize; Boston Red Sox win their first World Series since 1918. (Oct. 27)
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