Principal Under Fire For "There Will Be Head Injuries" Tweet
A Hartford principal is under fire for tweeting "there will be head injuries" after the city's board of education voted down his charter school's effort expand its model to another elementary school....
View ArticleOfficer to Bars: SantaCon Naughty
One yuletide event has landed on at least one NYPD officer's "naughty" list. Police Lt. John Cocchi sent out a letter to 30 bars in midtown and Hell's Kitchen asking them to not take part in the yearly...
View ArticleDog Returns Home with Bloody Leash
A Southern California family is asking for the public's help in finding a missing man whose dog returned home from walk alone with a bloody leash, police said. Darwin Vela, 22, was last seen Tuesday...
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Va. State Senator Leaves Hospital
Virginia State Sen. Creigh Deeds is heading home, three days after he was stabbed by his son in their Bath County home. Deeds was discharged from the University of Virginia Medical Center Friday...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Bans 3-D Guns
The Philadelphia City Council voted on Thursday to ban the use of 3-D printers to create firearms. The bill, which was introduced by Councilman Kenyatta Johnson in September, prohibits people from...
View ArticleKennedy Mystique Still Glows
The enduring symbol of John F. Kennedy’s presidency, the image that defined America’s romance with its heroic young leader and his star-crossed family, came from his widow, Jacqueline, a couple weeks...
View ArticleAttorney: Great Weight Lifted Off Skakel’s Shoulders
When Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel was released from prison yesterday after serving 11-and-a-half years in prison for the murder of his Greenwich neighbor, a “great weight” was lifted off his...
View ArticleStore Owner Claims Racial Profiling in Employee, Customer Arrests
A Miami Gardens convenience store owner says his employees and customers are being targeted by police for aggressive questioning and petty arrests which he's been documenting for a federal civil rights...
View ArticleMan Rescued from Submerged Car
San Diego police jumped in and rescued a man after his vehicle was caught in a flash flood near the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Thursday. A minivan driver was traveling along Pacific Highway and...
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Blind Dog, Brother Adopted
The eight-month old puppies that have been melting hearts since a picture of them embracing (see below) was posted on the web a week ago are being adopted, just in time for the holidays. Jeffrey, who...
View Article"Batkid Fund" Created for Kids
Batkid was the recipient of a massive outpouring of love and support when the city of San Francisco turned into Gotham City last week and gave a 5-year-old boy battling leukemia a day to remember for...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Front Pages After JFK Death
In the days that followed President John F. Kennedy's death, newspapers from across the nation printed what are now historic front pages.
View ArticleTrying to Shoot JFK
I met the man who tried to shoot John F. Kennedy. His name was Biuku Gasa. He was a fisherman in the Solomon Islands who turned spy in the Battle of the Pacific during World War II. He tried...
View ArticleClinton Leads Jeb Bush in Fla. Poll
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton has a narrow 2-point edge over former Florida governor Jeb Bush in a hypothetical 2016 presidential election matchup in the Sunshine State, a new Quinnipiac...
View ArticleDriver Rescued from Burning Car
A good Samaritan and two Suffolk police officers helped rescue a Long Island woman trapped in a burning car Thursday, dramatic cell phone video shows. Three cars collided at an intersection in Lake...
View ArticleWorld Chess Champ Crowned
The world of chess has a new king, and it's a 22-year-old who is as much at home posing for fashion shoots as he is pushing pawns. Magnus Carlsen of Norway won the chess world championship Friday,...
View ArticleRuby Shot Oswald on Impulse: Rabbi
Jack Ruby killed Lee Harvey Oswald on an impulse, according to the rabbi who visited him regularly after the shooting. Special Section: JFK 50 Now retired and living in San Diego, Rabbi Hillel...
View ArticleTSA Agent Shot 12 Times at LAX
Despite efforts of doctors to revive a severely wounded TSA shot at LAX earlier this month, the 39-year-old man was shot 12 times and died minutes after being shot, an autopsy report released Friday...
View ArticleSketch of 1970s Sex Assault Suspect
Police in Montgomery County have released a sketch of a man sought in sex assaults during the mid-1970s, hoping the image will jog someone's memory of events four decades ago. Detectives from the...
View ArticleFake Cop Sexually Assaults Woman
A man impersonating a police officer sexually assaulted a woman in the back of his car on Interstate 35E on Thursday morning, Carrollton police said. Carrollton police said a dark-colored, four-door...
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