Texas Plans To Execute Ramiro Gonzales

In 2006, Ramiro Gonzales was sentenced to death in Texas as punishment for kidnapping, raping and killing Bridget Townsend when they were both 18 years old. There were indications that Gonzales did not represent the “worst of the worst” kind…

Jeff Bezos’s plans for Washington hit trouble

Three years after Jeff Bezos bought The Washington Post for $250mn, the Amazon billionaire made another Washington acquisition that was arguably just as significant to the Georgetown social set: a mansion in the capital’s upscale Kalorama Heights neighbourhood for $23mn.…