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** FILE ** In this Dec. 10, 2012, file photo, New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez reacts during the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Arrest warrant issued for New England Patriots’ Aaron Hernandez

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Man arrested for threatening to murder Sen. Ted Cruz, ‘blow up’ the sun

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks at a press conference during a ceremony at a military academy on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Taliban kill 4; Afghanistan’s President Karzai suspends talks

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

African Union peacekeepers and unidentified foreigners stand outside the main U.N. compound following an attack in Mogadishu, Somalia, on Wednesday, June 19, 2013. Al-Qaeda-linked militants detonated multiple bomb blasts and engaged in ongoing battles with security forces in an attempt to breach the compound in the Somali capital, officials said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)

Al Qaeda militants storm U.N. compound in Somali capital, kill 12

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

In this photo provided by WSVN-TV, divers search the water after a deck collapse at Shuckers Bar & Grill in Miami Thursday night, June 13, 2013. The deck collapsed during the NBA Finals on Thursday night, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay. Three people were critically injured. (AP Photo/WSVN-TV, Tom Tuckwell)

Florida sports bar deck collapses, injuring 33

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Rescue personnel search the scene of a four-story building collapse in downtown Philadelphia on Wednesday, June 5, 2013. The building was being demolished. (Associated Press)

Philadelphia inspector commits suicide after fatal building collapse

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

The State Department headquarters is located in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Sex scandals, covered-up crimes hit at State Department: memo

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

A makeshift memorial for Kimberly J. Finnegan is located near the scene of a building collapse, Thursday, June 6, 2013, in Philadelphia. On Wednesday, a building under demolition collapsed onto a neighboring thrift store, killing six people including Finnegan and injuring several more, including one who was pulled from the debris nearly 13 hours later. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

First lawsuit filed in Philadelphia building collapse that killed six

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

General Assembly Police and Raleigh Police escort a woman away after she was arrested at the Legislative Building as the Monday protests are held at the General Assembly in Raleigh, N.C. on Monday, June 3, 2013. (Associated Press)

150 protesters arrested at NAACP rally against N.C. Republicans

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Afghan men carry the bodies of 7 civilians killed, by a roadside bomb in the Alingar district of Laghman province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, June 3, 2013. A statement from the provincial government said a group of four women and two children had gone with a male driver into the hills to collect firewood. On their way back, their vehicle hit the mine and all inside were killed. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Suicide bomber targeting U.S. team in Afghanistan kills 10 kids, 2 troops, 1 cop

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, an Army psychiatrist, has been charged with premeditated murder and attempted premeditated murder in the November 2009 attack at Fort Hood, Texas. (Associated Press)

Maj. Nidal Hasan, Fort Hood shooting suspect, to represent self in court

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

**FILE** Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg speaks at the Real Estate Board of New York on Thursday, May 30, 2013, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Police may have a person of interest for ricin letters to Obama, Bloomberg

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

A high school junior from Hickman High School in Missouri faces a possible felony charge after changing a classmate's last name in the school's yearbook to a sexually explicit term. (Image: Hickman High School home page)

High school student faces felony for sexually explicit yearbook prank

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

**FILE** Taliban militants, who were arrested by Afghan Border Police, stand over their guns July 4, 2011, while they are presented to the media at the Afghan Border Police headquarters in Jalalabad, Nangarhar province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan. All of them were dressed as women and at least one was strapped with an explosive vest. (Associated Press)

Militants storm Red Cross building in Afghanistan

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** In this Aug. 14, 2012, file photo, a U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth fighter takes off from Kadena Air Base on the southern island of Okinawa in Japan. (AP Photo/Greg Baker, File)

Pilot rescued as U.S. F-15 crashes off Japan

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Camera tripods stand outside a courthouse in Copenhagen, Denmark, Friday April 13, 2012, prior to the start of a case. (Associated Press)

50 officers descend on Calif. prep school after mother mistakes tripod for rifle

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

** FILE ** This image from a Federal Bureau of Investigation and Department of Homeland Security joint bulletin issued to law enforcement and obtained by The Associated Press shows the remains of a pressure cooker that the FBI says was part of one of the bombs that exploded during the Boston Marathon. (AP Photo/FBI)

Hotel hosting Muslim conference is evacuated after pressure cooker is found

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Jodi Arias listens as the verdict for sentencing is read for her first-degree murder conviction at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Ariz., on Thursday, May 23, 2013. The jury in Jodi Arias' trial was dismissed Thursday after failing to reach a unanimous decision on whether the woman they convicted of murdering her one-time boyfriend should be sentenced to life or death in a case that has captured headlines worldwide with its sex, lies, violence. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, David Wallace, Pool)

Jurors give up on Jodi Arias’ sentencing case; judge orders new panel

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Venturi had precious friendship with Byron Nelson

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

** FILE ** In this video screen still image released by the Georgia State Police, Friday, May 3, 2013, actress Reese Witherspoon speaks with a Georgia State Trooper, in Atlanta. Her husband, Hollywood agent Jim Toth, is seen at left being arrested for suspicion of being under the influence on April 19. (AP Photo/Georgia State Police)

Feds mull dropping DUI level from .08 to .05

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times