Beheadings

Father: Beheading Plot Suspect Was A Dedicated Teacher

AP | By MICHAEL BIESECKER | Posted 02.04.2012

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Nevine Aly Elshiekh is a dog lover who teaches children with developmental disabilities. She is college-educated, well-respected by h...

Man Charged In Beheading Plot To Appear In Court

AP | By MICHAEL BIESECKER | Posted 03.28.2012

WILMINGTON, N.C. -- A North Carolina man must stand trial in a plot to hire a hit man to behead three witnesses from his brother's terrorism case, a f...

'The Most Significant And Least Appreciated Development In The History Of Our Species'

AP | By SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 12.22.2011

WASHINGTON -- It seems as if violence is everywhere, but it's really on the run. Yes, thousands of people have died in bloody unrest from Africa to P...

Con Games: Tea Party Beauty and the Bestiality

Michael Conniff | Posted 05.25.2011

Michael Conniff

This meeting of the Virtual Tea Party (VTP) will now come to order. I hope you all got the notice on Facebook and I can see some of you are Tweeting n...

Jan Brewer Admits She Was Wrong About Beheading Claims

AP | PAUL DAVENPORT and AMANDA LEE MYERS | Posted 05.25.2011

PHOENIX — Gov. Jan Brewer rose to national fame defending the state's immigration law and warning of rising violence along the U.S.-Mexico borde...

Brewer's Beheading

John Dougherty | Posted 05.25.2011

John Dougherty

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer told Fox News in an interview that illegal immigration led to violent crime, up to and including "beheadings." Beheadings? In Arizona? If anybody's lost their head in the Grand Canyon State, it's Brewer.

Mexico Drug War Beheadings Follow Al Qaeda Playbook

McClatchy | Tim Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011

CUERNAVACA, Mexico -- The preferred form of cruelty by drug cartel henchmen is to capture enemies and behead them, a once-shocking act that has now be...

Acapulco Killings: 13 Killed In Drug Gang Violence As Spring Break Tourists Arrive

AP / Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

ACAPULCO, Mexico -- At least 13 people have been killed in a Mexican Pacific coast state plagued by drug gang violence. Guerrero state police say th...

Help Wanted: Mexican Drug Kingpin

Norm Stamper | Posted 05.25.2011

Norm Stamper

Mexico's drug-related violence will not end with the death of drug kingpin Beltran Leyva. Until we recognize that the U.S.-led global war on drugs is the systemic cause of the carnage, violence will intensify.