Today in History: October 4, American Taliban sentenced to 20 years

American Taliban sentenced to 20 years on October 4 in History Today is October 4, 2025, the 277th day of the year with 88 days left. In history, on this day in 2002, American Taliban John Walker Lindh received a 20-year sentence. In 1777, George Washington launched an assault in Germantown. In 1927, construction on … Read more

Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice sentenced to 30 days in jail for highway racing crash

Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice receives 30-day jail sentence for involvement in highway racing accident Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was sentenced to 30 days in jail and five years of deferred probation for causing a chain-reaction crash in Dallas last year. Rice pleaded guilty to felony charges of collision involving serious bodily … Read more

Ex-RB Wood sentenced to life in 5-year-old’s death

Former running back Wood receives life sentence for death of five-year-old Former professional football player Cierre Wood was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 10 years for the murder of his girlfriend’s 5-year-old daughter in April 2019. Wood pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and felony child abuse, with additional charges … Read more