Tom Skerritt dead at 93: Actor known for Top Gun and Alien passes away as heartbroken family pay tribute

Tom Skerritt, best known for his role in the original 1979 Alien film, has died.

California inmate who spent 45 years on death row for murdering pregnant wife dies

A California prison inmate condemned to death for the 1979 slaying of his pregnant wife, who…

Supreme Court reinstates conviction in 1979 Etan Patz murder

The U.S. Supreme Court reinstated a murder conviction connected to the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan…

Held at gunpoint at 9, Iranian refugee turned pastor now prays for Iran’s hour of freedom

Pastor David Nasser described his family's harrowing 1979 escape from Iran, and he expressed hope and…