North Korea fires two missiles into sea, South Korea says
The missiles were fired from North Korea’s west coast toward the sea east of the Korean Peninsula around 6:30 a.m. and 6:40 a.m. Monday (4:30 p.m. and 4:40 p.m. ET…
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Pasco Police Fired 17 Shots At Unarmed Mexican Migrant For Throwing Rocks At Them
Police in Washington state fired 17 shots at an unarmed Mexican migrant on Feb. 10, hitting him as many as six times, authorities said Wednesday. Wednesday’s statement from the Tri-Cities…
Sony Names Tom Rothman As Amy Pascal’s Replacement
Sony Pictures announced that Tom Rothman will be Amy Pascal’s replacement as chairman of Sony Picture Entertainment’s Motion Picture Group. Rothman is currently the chairman of TriStar Productions and ran…
Georgia sheriff, deputy shot during domestic violence call
The pair responded to a domestic violence call when the shooter fired at them, said Sherry Lang with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The shooter then fled and was later…
Cop Charged With Assault After Unarmed Grandpa Left Paralyzed
An Alabama police officer has been charged with assault and will be fired after authorities say he badly injured an Indian man whom he stopped to question as the man…
Amy Pascal, Ex-Sony Chief, Acknowledges She Was Fired
In her first interview since her exit as co-chairman of Sony Pictures, Amy Pascal opened up about her departure and acknowledged it wasn’t voluntary. Speaking to journalist Tina Brown at…
Hooded Gunmen Fire On Police In Marseille: Report
Hooded gunmen armed with Kalashnikov rifles fired on police in the French city of Marseille, where Prime Minister Manuel Valls was paying a visit on Monday, a police source said….
Monroeville, Pennsylvania Mall Shooting Leaves Several Wounded
Feb 7 (Reuters) – Gunshots were fired on Saturday evening at a shopping mall outside Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and several people were wounded, local television stations reported. MASSIVE POLICE PRESENCE at…
Kane double as Spurs beat Arsenal
Coach Arsene Wenger had raised the possibility that key striker Alexis Sanchez might recover from a hamstring injury in time. Sanchez didn’t make it but former Real Madrid star Mesut…
Tom Brokaw Denies Reports That He Wants Brian Williams To Be Fired
NEW YORK — Former “NBC Nightly News” anchor Tom Brokaw pushed back Friday against reports that he wants his embattled successor, Brian Williams, to be fired for falsely claiming to…
Man Who Shot Barber While He Cut Hair Sentenced To Life In Prison
A former barber shop employee who murdered his boss after being fired from his job was sentenced to life in prison Thursday. – Hooks will be eligible for parole in…
Toddler Wounds Both Parents With 1 Shot From Handgun
Authorities say a 3-year-old boy got ahold of a handgun from his mother’s purse and fired just one shot that wounded both his parents. – Police say child care officials…
The shotgun silencer: Not really silent
The noise generated by the shotgun when fired was 155 decibels, as measured by SilencerCo. The American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association rates that level as “painful” and compares it to “fireworks at three…
Sydney Siege Hostage Was Killed By Police Bullet
A hostage who died during a siege in a downtown Sydney cafe was killed when she was struck by fragments of a bullet fired from a police officer’s gun as…
UPS Driver Caught Tossing Box, Urinating On House
A UPS driver has been fired after a Houston homeowner posted security video that shows the delivery man throwing a parcel over a gate and urinating against a house. –…
Navy Captain At Guantanamo Fired And Under Investigation For Alleged Affair
The Navy captain in charge of the naval station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, has been fired and is being investigated in connection with an alleged affair with a woman on…
Joe Biden Says He Feels ‘Completely Safe’ At His Delaware Home After Shooting
Vice President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he’s “not worried” about the recent reports of shots fired outside his Delaware home. – Watch the video above.
Chelsea fire up title challenge with easy win at Swansea
With less than a minute on the clock, Oscar fired the table toppers into the lead to ignite the goal rush. Diego Costa — the leading scorer in the EPL…
Amid busy January, Albuquerque police kill man allegedly wearing body armor
Police responded to a suspicious criminal activity call shortly before 5 p.m. and encountered two men, according to a statement from Albuquerque Police Department spokesman Tanner Tixier. One of the…
Rally backs fired Atlanta fire chief whose book has anti-gay comments
Cochran self-published the book “Who Told You That You Were Naked.” The GA Voice cited two passages from the book, which refers to homosexuality as unclean, inappropriate, vile and vulgar….