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Connecticut Man Arrested for 1986 Virginia Rape and Murder

By News Masher on May 21, 2026

Connecticut Man Arrested for 1986 Virginia Rape and Murder

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Charles Randell Berry was arrested in Connecticut for the 1986 rape and murder of Roberta Walls in Virginia Beach, following new forensic genealogy evidence. Berry faces charges of rape and capital murder and awaits extradition to Virginia.

House Republicans Postpone Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution
May 22, 2026 |
Politics, US and World
House Republicans delay a vote on a war powers resolution that would restrict President Trump's military actions in Iran, with lawmakers expected to revisit the issue after Memorial Day recess amid ongoing debate over war authority.
U.S. Indicts Raúl Castro and Pilots for 1996 Civilian Plane Shootdown
May 20, 2026 |
Crime, US and World
The U.S. indicts former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others for the 1996 shootdown of two civilian planes that killed four Cuban Americans. The charges include conspiracy, murder, and destruction of aircraft amid ongoing U.S.-Cuba tensions.
Xi and Putin Strengthen China-Russia Ties and Discuss Global Issues in Beijing
May 20, 2026 |
Financial, Politics and World
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Beijing to strengthen ties, sign multiple agreements, and discuss global conflicts. Energy cooperation and the Ukraine war were key topics, with no breakthrough on a major gas pipeline deal.