Folks were treated to gunfire at the Waldorf Astoria last night during an accidental discharge of a wedding guest’s firearm.
A white NAACP leader identifies as black and, as such, has devoted her entire life to fighting for the rights of African Americans to prosper in a country that still seeks to oppress them for the color of their skin.
Proposed new increases in U.S. military troops to razz Putin into backing off from his aggressive land grab in the Baltic states might signify another Russo/American war again, claim some military pundits.
One or more suspects in the attempted siege of police headquarters in Dallas today are now surrounded in what Texan officials are describing as an armed standoff.
Georgia prosecutors pursuing an abortion pill murder charge against a 23-year-old woman have abandoned their flimsy case, in the face of harsh criticism from advocates on both sides of the fence.
The Amber Alert for a baby abducted in Iowa by his biological dad ended in tragedy this week when police found a burned out vehicle and the charred remains of the two inside it.
Ex IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is no pimp, a French court has finally decided, adding that the former wannabe-president probably didn’t even “know” he was prancing around with prostitutes.
The U.S. believes who better than TSA terrorists to detect other terrorists attempting to board its planes ... or at least that’s how it looks in the latest airport security scandal.
A real life Sweeney Todd barber was sentenced yesterday in San Diego to a minimum of 10 years in prison for slitting the throat of a customer he was shaving and then fleeing the gruesome scene on a bicycle.
Texas police shuttered a kiddie lemonade stand and ordered the youngsters “illegally” running the roadside operation to pay a hefty price for a license if they want to reopen it.
On the night of November 29, 1988, near the impoverished Marlborough neighborhood in south Kansas City, an explosion at a construction site killed six of the city’s firefighters. It was a clear case of arson, and five people from Marlborough were duly convicted of the crime. But for veteran crime writer and crusading editor J. Patrick O’Connor, the facts—or a lack of them—didn’t add up. Justice on Fire is OConnor’s detailed account of the terrible explosion that led to the firefighters’ deaths and the terrible injustice that followed. Also available from Amazon
