Reuters - A judge ordered Joshua Komisarjevsky to be executed this summer for the 2007 murders of a mother and her two daughters during a brutal home invasion in Connecticut, saying on Friday that he committed a crime of "unimaginable horror."
Reuters - President Barack Obama, appearing before thousands of cheering students at the University of Michigan, touted his plan on Friday to reward colleges that keep their tuition under control with more federal aid as he makes school affordability a top election-year priority.
Reuters - A serial thief nicknamed the "Barefoot Bandit" was sentenced on Friday to 6-1/2 years in prison after pleading guilty to federal charges stemming from a two-year crime spree as a sometimes-shoeless teenage runaway.