In “The Raider,” just published by Alfred A. Knopf, Platt offers the first full study of Carlson, who grew up in New England, left home at 14 to make it on his own, and served both in the Marines and ...

Evans Carlson with Zhu De, the commander of the Chinese Communist Eighth Route Army, circa 1938. Courtesy BYU Special Collections The official shot of Evans Carlson from his Marine biography.

Testimony resumed Friday in Karen Read’s second murder trial, as the Massachusetts woman’s defense team called it's first witness to the stand. Matthew DiSogra, an engineer in the field of ...

Karen Read's defense attorneys begin their case at retrial 02:47. The Karen Read trial is now in the hands of the defense, which called its first witness Friday. The prosecution rested its case in ...

Editor's note: This page summarizes testimony in the Karen Read trial for Thursday, May 29. For the latest updates on the Karen Read retrial, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Friday, May 30 ...

Karen Read's defense team opts not to have her testify in her murder trial, focusing on jury instructions and addressing damaging video evidence presented by the prosecution.

Karen Read mocks expert witness who dressed as dead cop boyfriend for simulation of alleged car hit By . Alex Oliveira. Published May 28, 2025, 7:18 p.m. ET.

Facing life in prison, Karen Read turns to crowdfunding to cover $5 million legal fees in her second murder trial, highlighting the financial burden of high-profile cases.

A U.S. District Court judge has ruled that a buffer zone outside the Dedham courthouse meant to keep protesters at bay during Karen Read's second murder trial can remain, but police have to change ...

Prosecutors in Karen Read trial rest their case 02:45. The prosecution rested its case on Thursday in the high-profile Karen Read case after weeks of testimony from 38 witnesses. Read's defense ...

A Karen Read attorney began the first day of the defense’s case, arguing that the whole matter should be thrown out.That motion was denied, though the argument sets up testimony that is to ...

A medical doctor testified in the Karen Read murder trial that she believes wounds to John O’Keefe’s arm were “inflicted by a dog.” “There are multiple groupings of wounds,” Dr. Marie ...