Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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'Do Not Shoot!': The Last Moments Of Communist Revolutionary Che Guevara
His leg riddled with bullets, his gun knocked out of his hand, Ernesto "Che" Guevara surrendered.
- Wednesday October 9, 2019
- People
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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Man Accused In US Shooting Had Been Convicted For Beating Girlfriend
A "disgruntled" employee, who fatally shot five people and wounded five officers at an Illinois warehouse Friday, severely beat a woman years ago in a domestic violence incident that turned him into a felon - and should have kept him from buying a gun.
- Sunday February 17, 2019
- World News
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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Her Texts Urged Boyfriend To Kill Himself. A Judge Upheld Her Conviction
In 2017, Michelle Carter was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for convincing her boyfriend via text messages to die by suicide. She appealed the decision, but her conviction was upheld Wednesday by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
- Thursday February 7, 2019
- World News
- Kayla Epstein, Lindsey Bever, Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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4-Year-Old In US Accidentally Shoots Pregnant Mother Watching TV In Bed
A 4-year-old boy accidentally shot his pregnant mother after finding a loaded handgun inside their Seattle suburb home, authorities said.
- Tuesday February 5, 2019
- World News
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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El Chapo Called Girls He Raped His "Vitamins", Said They Gave Him Life
A person referred to as "Commadre Maria" regularly sent Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera pictures of girls as young as 13, and the notorious drug lord and his associates allegedly paid $5,000 for each teen and raped them at one of his ranches.
- Monday February 4, 2019
- World News
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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Flight In US Flew For Hours In Circles But Never Made It To Destination
What was supposed to be a nonstop journey from Los Angeles to Maui, Hawaii, turned into a dizzying nightmare Friday after the plane turned back but three times before the flight was ultimately canceled.
- Monday February 4, 2019
- World News
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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Comedian Jokes About Kids Getting Shot. Father Responds With Own Stand-Up
Parents were angered after Louis C.K. mocked victims of the Parkland, Florida, school shooting during a stand-up routine in December. "My daughter was killed in the Parkland shooting. My son ran from the bullets. . . . Why don't you come to my house and try out your new pathetic jokes?" one father tweeted after audio of the set was leaked online.
- Sunday February 3, 2019
- World News
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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A Deaf Couple Sought Help From Delta Staff. Now, They Want To Sue Airline
A deaf couple accused a Delta Air Lines staffer of discriminating against them by refusing to communicate with them in a way they would understand - in writing. Instead, the couple said, the staffer rolled her eyes, the situation escalated, police were called, and they never got on their flight.
- Thursday January 31, 2019
- World News
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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As Temperature Rises In Australia, Snakes Seek Refuge In People's Toilets
In Australia, snakes sometimes slither into suburban backyards and homes. When the weather gets warm, they lounge in the sun. When it gets hot, they seek cool places: a wall crevice, under a refrigerator, under a barbecue grill, behind an air-conditioning unit.
- Wednesday January 30, 2019
- World News
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post
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Man Killed His Parents, Members Of Girlfriend's Family That Took Him In
21-year-old Dakota Theriot drove away, setting off a daylong manhunt that spanned states. He was arrested more than 1,000 miles to the northeast, in rural Virginia, on Sunday morning.
- Monday January 28, 2019
- World News
- Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post