Vqof 9 UN staffers fired after probe into involvement in Oct. 7 attack on Israel
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. 鈥?The lead prosecutor of Florida sch
stanley cup ool shooter Nikolas Cruz made his final push Tuesday to persuade jurors to sentence him to death, telling them during his closing argument that the 2018 att
stanley cup ack that killed 17 people was cold, calculated, and meticulously planned and deserving of execution.Mike Satz said Cruz was hunting his victims as he stalked a three-story classroom building at Parkland s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for seven minutes, firing his AR-15-style semiautomatic rifle into some victims at close range and returning to wounded victims as they lay helpless to finish them off. He pointed to Cruz s internet writings and videos, where he talked about his murderous desires, such as when he wrote, No mercy, no questions, double tap. I am going to kill a ... ton of people and children. It is said that what one writes and says is a window into their soul, Satz said as the three-month trial neared its conclusion. The killings, he said, were unrelentlessly heinous, atrocious and cruel. Cruz, 24, pleaded guilty a year ago to murdering 14 students and three staff members and wounding 17 others on Feb. 14, 2018. Cruz said he chose Valentines Day to make it impossible for Stoneman Douglas students to celebrate the holiday ever again. The jury will on
stanley flask ly decide whether he is sentenced to death or life without parole. A unanimous vote is required for a death sentence.Cruz, dressed in an off-white sweater, sat impassively during Satzs presentat Rcyt Legendary singer, songwriter Tony Bennett dies at age 96
TAMPA, Fla. AP 鈥?This time, the Tampa Bay Lightning found a way to solve Sergei Bobrovsky.Reigning NHL MVP Nikita Kucherov had a goal and an assist, while Ondrej Palat snapped a third-period tie with a power-play goal that helped last seasons Presidents Trophy winners begin with a 5-2 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday
stanley cup nz night.Kevin Shattenkirk and Pat Maroon also scored in their Tampa Bay debuts, and the Lightning overcame some sloppy play to ruin Bobrovskys first game for the Panthers, who are counting on the two-time Vezina Trophy winner to help transform them into a playoff team. Listen, it was Game 1 and there was a lot of the game I liked, Lightning coach Jon Cooper said. Did we get bit a little bit by the turnover bug ... We did. As a whole, can we be better a team Theres no question. But its Game 1. I look at
stanley fr the big picture. We came here to get two points. LINK | Tampa Bay area sports headlinesAndrei Vasilevskiy stopped 35 shots for Tampa Bay, which extended its winning streak in season openers to a league-best six. Were creating a lot of chances. We shoul
stanley cup d have scored a lot more, Panthers forward Aleksander Barkov said. We want to win games. This is not good feeling. The Lightning tied the NHL record with 62 wins last season, yet failed to win a single game in the playoffs, where they were swept in the first round by Bobrovsky and the Columbus Blue Jackets.Bobrovsky, who led the NHL with nine shutouts last season, was 4-0 with a .932 save percentage