Pistorius was sentenced to 13 years and five months in prison for in 2017, four years after he shot and killed Reeva Steenkamp in their home, claiming he mistook her for an intruder.
Read more ...Virginia Norwood, a pioneer in satellite land imaging, dies at age 96 National News
Norwood is best known for developing the Multispectral Scanner System that flew on the first Landsat satellite. That was the first satellite launched to study and monitor Earth's landmasses.
Read more ...There's a second outbreak of Marburg virus in Africa. Climate change could be a factor National News
The first outbreak this year was in Equatorial Guinea, which has seen 20 deaths already. Now there are cases reported in Tanzania as well for this infectious disease with a high fatality rate.
Read more ...Arrest orders are issued for 6 people in the deadly Mexican immigration center fire National News
Three officials from Mexico's immigration agency, two private security guards and the migrant accused of starting the fire, which killed at least 39, face charges of homicide and causing injury.
Read more ...U.S. Capitol rioter the 'QAnon Shaman' is released early from federal prison National News
Jacob Chansley recieved one of the longest sentences handed down to a U.S. Capitol rioter. He has been freed from prison and sent to a reentry center until late May.
Read more ...There's no such thing as a free lunch. Vermont schools say there should be for kids National News
Vermont is inching closer to passing a bill to make school meals free for all public school students. It could be the next to join five other states to make the move after pandemic-era benefits.
Read more ...Irvo Otieno's mom wants justice for him and a better system for everyone else National News
Ten people have been charged with murder in Otieno's death at a Virginia psychiatric hospital earlier this month. Caroline Ouko and attorney Ben Crump reflect on his life and what happens next.
Read more ...These cockroaches tweaked their mating rituals after adapting to pest control National News
The German cockroach evolved to live only in human environments. This roach is very good at adapting to pest control methods — even if it means changing its mating rituals.
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