On This Day: March 29

10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
March 29, 2025
The Disease Was About to Kill Him. AI Intervened
It's "one example of AI that we don't have to fear, that we can be really excited about," is how one doctor puts it.  Keep reading >>
 
March 29, 2024
Mob in Mexican Tourist City Beats Woman to Death
A mob in the Mexican tourist city of Taxco brutally beat a woman to death Thursday because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing a young girl, rampaging just hours before the city's famous Holy Week procession, the AP reports.  Keep reading >>
 
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March 29, 2023
Twitter Restricts MTG's Account
Twitter has restricted Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's congressional account for repeatedly sharing a graphic referencing a "Trans Day of Vengeance."  Keep reading >>
 
March 29, 2022
Man Who Had Podiatrist Killed Gets Life Sentence
An 83-year-old California man who orchestrated the murder of his wife's podiatrist has been sentenced to life in prison with no hope of parole, CBS reports.  Keep reading >>
 
March 29, 2021
Mother of 6 Killed in Road Rage Shooting
Julie Eberly and her husband were en route to Hilton Head Island, SC, for an anniversary trip when a lane change led to the 47-year-old Pennsylvania woman's death.  Keep reading >>
 
 
March 29, 2020
Fauci Projects 'Millions of Cases' in US, 100K Deaths
The US could have 100,000 to 200,000 deaths before the COVID-19 pandemic is through, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday.  Keep reading >>
 
March 29, 2019
Ex-Model Takes Plea in Killing of Psychiatrist, 71
A former model has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the fatal beating of a 71-year-old psychiatrist, reports USA Today.  Keep reading >>
 
March 29, 2018
Outgoing VA Chief Takes Parting Shot at White House
That President Trump fired his embattled Veterans Affairs secretary on Wednesday is no big surprise.  Keep reading >>
 
March 29, 2017
Trump's Trips to Mar-A-Lago Under Review
A government watchdog will investigate the costs of President Trump’s trips to Mar-a-Lago, as well as security at the Palm Beach club after a request by Democrats.  Keep reading >>
 
March 29, 2016
Supreme Court Deadlocks, in a Victory for Unions
Organized labor seemed headed for a defeat in a major Supreme Court case after arguments in January, but Antonin Scalia's death has resulted instead in a 4-4 deadlock—a result that amounts to a "big victory to the unions," reports the New York Times.  Keep reading >>