By Craig Stanley, NBC NewsSome mornings, beneath the streets of Boston, David France plays his violin for the passers-by who fill the subway corridor. Some stop to listen, while others acknowledge him by dropping money into the empty violin case that lies at his feet.France uses this money to fund Revolution of Hope, an after-school orchestra he started a few months ago in the disenfranchised comm... More...
Attorneys for George Zimmerman say that unreleased text messages drawn from Trayvon Martins cell phone show the 17-year-old was arguing with a friend and was angry on the day he was shot and killed in Sanford, Fla.This is relevant to Mr. Martins overall demeanor that day and relevant to his emotional state, a new court filing by the defense team reads. The filing goes on to say the messages ... More...
By Ron Mott, Correspondent, NBC NewsMOORE, Okla. As it was for many of her classmates here, Saturdays high school graduation was an emotional ceremony for 18-year-old Alyson Costilla, a moment of pride long anticipated.But unlike most of her peers, she accepted her diploma one day after a final farewell to her mom, Terri Long, one of 24 people killed in Mondays devastating tornado.She talked ... More...
