jfk assassination

JFK's student mistress reveals 'madly in love' affair after decades of silence

“I was 20 years old, with a full supply of hormones and madly in love with this compelling man.” JFK was a married 40-year-old with a bad back. 

Legendary journalist who landed JFK assassination film reel dead at 92

Dick Stolley, the legendary journalist who landed the Zapruder film of President John F. Kennedy's assassination for Life magazine and who went on to launch People magazine, has died. Stolley...

DC home where Jackie Kennedy took refuge after JFK assassination for sale at $10M

The home was provided to the grieving widow by a Churchill. Built in 1805 and known as the Riggs-Riley House, the 9,330-square-foot home is made up of eight bedrooms and...

Lee Harvey Oswald ordered to kill JFK by Soviets, ex-CIA chief claims

Lee Harvey Oswald was a KGB associate who was personally instructed by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev to assassinate President Kennedy. Sometime shortly thereafter, the Soviets changed their minds, and Oswald...

Bob Dylan releases 17-minute song about John F. Kennedy assassination

For years, Bob Dylan fans have spoken in a sort of hushed awe about the longest song he ever released, “Highlands,” an album side-length 1997 track that ran 16 minutes...

Detective handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when he was fatally shot dies at 99

The Texas police officer handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when Oswald was fatally shot at Dallas police headquarters two days after the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy died...

This 'homesick' Cuban expat who may have helped Lee Harvey Oswald kill JFK

Just as Lee Harvey Oswald was aiming his rifle at JFK above Dealey Plaza in Dallas, another suspected assassin lurked nearby. The Cuban expat, Gilberto Policarpo Lopez, was handsome with...

Secret Service agent who couldn't save JFK says guilt haunted him

The Secret Service agent who was too late to save President John F. Kennedy from an assassin’s bullets 55 years ago says that the gruesome scene — and his guilt...

New book says Manhattan DA dumped probe of columnist's JFK-linked death

A new book on the late newspaper columnist Dorothy Kilgallen blasts Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr. for slamming shut a purported re-investigation into her mysterious death.

Listen to JFK speak from beyond the grave

President John F. Kennedy can finally make the speech he never got to deliver because of his assassination — thanks to voice synthesis technology. Kennedy was on his way to...

Jack Ruby watched JFK get assassinated

Jack Ruby -- the man who shot John F. Kennedy's killer Lee Harvey Oswald -- was among the crowds who witnessed the president's assassination -- and invited an FBI informant...

Latest JFK files say no evidence of CIA links to Oswald

WASHINGTON — Newly released government documents regarding John F. Kennedy's assassination say allegations that Lee Harvey Oswald was connected to the CIA were "totally unfounded." A 1975 CIA memo says...

JFK files show informant told CIA Hitler was living in Colombia

An informant told the CIA that Adolf Hitler survived World War II and was living with ex-Nazis in Colombia in the 1950s, according to newly declassified documents. The source told...

JFK docs reveal plot to take out Castro

The feds’ release of a trove of files related to John F. Kennedy’s assassination didn’t reveal much about the killing — but it was full of other juicy tidbits. From...

RFK, FBI were warned about book detailing Marilyn fling

Bobby Kennedy and the FBI were warned of plans for an explosive book alleging his fling with actress Marilyn Monroe and plotting her death in 1962, a newly released file...

British paper got anonymous tip before JFK was assassinated

Just minutes before President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, a British newspaper received an anonymous call about “some big news” in the US, according to newly released documents. A memo...

How the KGB responded to JFK assassination

The Soviet Union theorized that President Lyndon B. Johnson could have been behind JFK’s assassination — and also feared Moscow could be blamed and attacked, according to documents in a...

Feds release thousands of secret documents on JFK assassination

The National Archives released more than 2,000 documents Thursday night related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. At about 7:30 p.m., the National Archives posted 2,891 JFK documents....

Trump backs out of promise to release all JFK docs

President Trump has pulled back on his promise to release a complete set of more than 3,000 sealed or redacted documents in the JFK assassination -- instead placing hundreds of...

The JFK assassination files will be released on Thursday

More than 3,000 top secret files related to the murder of President John J. Kennedy will be released on Thursday. "The long anticipated release of the #JFKFiles will take place...