A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On May 4, 1998, Unabomber Theodore Kaczynski was given four life sentences plus 30 years by a federal judge in Sacramento, California, under a plea agreement that spared him the death penalty. For 20 years, the American mathematics prodigy turned disgruntled recluse, […]
Ted Kaczynski, the imprisoned domestic terrorist known as the “Unabomber,” was diagnosed with rectal cancer in March 2021, and a month prior to killing himself in June 2023, “was noted to be depressed and sent for psychiatric evaluation,” according to his autopsy report obtained by NBC News. Kaczynski was 81, and a senior law enforcement […]
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Former Polish prime minister Jarosław Kaczyński appeared before a special parliamentary committee Friday to testify about his government’s purchase and allegedly illegal use of advanced spyware. The NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware was used to spy on mobile devices belonging to opponents of the government Law and Justice Party. Recent findings suggest […]