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Emergency room nurse, lost to suicide, called US health care system her ‘abuser’ in haunting letter

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Tristin Kate Smith, a 28-year-old Ohio nurse, wrote a scathing letter to her “abuser” five months ahead of her August 2023 suicide. The …

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Missing Illinois police chief's body found after stomach-turning complaint against girlfriend: docs

Murder charges were reinstated against an Illinois woman who was accused of lethally poisoning a local police chief’s food with eyedrops. Charges were dropped against Marcy Oglesby, 51, in March after the trial judge sided with her defense team’s argument that Oglesby was deprived of her right to a speedy …

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On this day in history, November 15, 1956, Elvis makes big-screen debut in 'Love Me Tender'

Elvis Presley, the king of rock ‘n’ roll, capped the most extraordinary breakout year in pop-culture history with the release of his first movie on this day in history, Nov. 15, 1956. “Love Me Tender” — and Elvis the actor — garnered only tepid reviews. But the film helped turn …

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