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PITTSBURGH — Attorneys for the U.S. government blasted condemned Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers bid for a new trial in court filings this week, calling the basis of the gunmans

Airline passengers who enter a security checkpoint with a gun in their carry-on luggage are being put on notice — again — by federal authorities and county sheriffs. For the second time in two years, authorities said they will seek to revoke permits to carry a firearm. “It is simple:

After two months of trial, a federal jury in Pittsburgh unanimously recommended Wednesday that a Pennsylvania man be sentenced to death for killing 11 congregants at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, critically wounding two others and injuring five responding police officers in October 2018.

The gunman who massacred 11 people at the Tree of Life synagogue in 2018 was sentenced Wednesday to death, a federal court decision that came nearly five years after the highest-casualty antisemitic attack in the nations history.

A federal jury determines Robert G. Bowers deserves capital punishment for the 2018 shooting that was the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history.

Jury to deliberate Tuesday

Wrenching testimony from family members of the victims caused jurors to get emotional Tuesday, with some shedding tears during the second day of the final phase of the Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooting trial.

Jurors will hear more arguments and evidence before they decide whether to sentence Robert Bowers to death for the 2018 mass shooting.

Defense for Robert Bowers trying to persuade jury to spare his life as US federal prosecutors seek death sentence for truck driver convicted of murdering 11 Jewish congregants

PITTSBURGH (JTA) — As the gunman in the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting stood trial over the past several weeks, the defense made clear that they believed their client had committed the