NAVY YARD KILLER: Arrested Twice Before Over Guns
Authorities are investigating why a former US navy reservist walked on to a historic naval base in Washington DC, opened fire and killed 12 employees before police shot him dead.Aaron Alexis, 34,...
View ArticleAfter The Navy Yard Disaster, Democratic Senator Wants A New Gun Control...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) blasted Congress for "shirking its responsibility" and signaled a new focus on gun violence in the wake of the Washington Navy Yard shooting that left 13 dead and...
View ArticleNavy Yard Shooting Suspect Was Reportedly Treated For Serious Mental Health...
The Navy contractor identified as the alleged gunman in Monday's mass shootings had a number of mental health problems including paranoia, unnamed law enforcement officials told the Associated...
View ArticleFuture Lawyers Are Going Into Massive Debt To Get A 3-Year Degree That Should...
Together, three recent stories capture much of what ails the legal profession:1) law schools continue to produce way too many lawyers for the number of anticipated jobs requiring a JD degree;2) future...
View ArticleHere's What To Do If You're In Public And Bullets Start To Fly
You’re in public, minding your business, on your way to work — and gunshots ring out.This rare, but terrifying scenario is something that all of us should consider with the prevalence of mass shootings...
View Article35-Year-Old Man Gets Hundreds Of Girls To Strip For Him On Webcam By Posing...
A 35-year-old British man was sentenced to 14 years in jail after he pleaded guilty to convincing minors to send him sexual videos sometimes by posing as Justin Bieber online, according to BBC...
View ArticleMassive New Jersey Boardwalk Fire Caused By Electrical Problem In Custard Stand
New Jersey investigators will rule the fire that decimated a Seaside Heights boardwalk last week "accidental" after determining the blaze was caused by an electrical problem, The Newark Star-Ledger...
View ArticleBrazil's President Has Canceled A Trip To Meet With Obama Because Of NSA...
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has postponed a planned trip to the United States in October over revelations that the National Security Agency spied on her personal communications and those of...
View ArticleAfter Getting 'Pummeled' By Lawsuits, Music Streaming Site Grooveshark Is...
Grooveshark CEO Sam Tarantino called early-2011 through early-2012 the "year of getting punched in the face 10,000 times" — a reference to getting kicked out of Google and Apple's app stores, facing...
View Article16-Year-Old Girl Says She Was Raped On Yale Model UN Trip, Sues Private Day...
A 16-year-old girl from New York is suing a Florida prep school, claiming a male student from the school raped her on a class trip to Connecticut for the Yale Model U.N.The civil suit implicates three...
View ArticleStunning Police Report Shows The Apparent Mental Instability Of Alleged Navy...
Police in Newport, R.I., say that alleged Washington Navy Yard shooter Aaron Alexis contacted them in August and complained of hearing voices of three people who were following him. According to the...
View ArticleThe 15 Most Disturbing Images From Google Street View
Google suffered a huge setback last week when an appeals court said the company will have to fight a huge privacy case over its Street View technology. The 22 people suing Google say it violated the...
View ArticleYou Could Go To Jail For Hacking Your iPhone And Obama Wants To Change That
Earlier this year it became illegal to unlock your smartphone or tablet so that you could use it with any carrier you wanted to.Unlocking a mobile device requires hacking into it to alter the...
View ArticleChina Calls A Retired US Firefighter A Hero After He Reportedly Helped People...
Multiple Chinese news outlets are running with the story of Tommy Patton, reportedly a retired firefighter from the United States who was photographed stepping in to help after a brutal car...
View ArticlePolice Officer Allegedly Made 'Inappropriate' Remarks About Whitney Houston's...
A policeman lifted a sheet covering the just-dead body of singing legend Whitney Houston and made "inappropriate" comments including saying "Damn, she's still looking good, huh?" another officer...
View ArticleKnife-Wielding Job Seeker Attacks China's Second Richest Man
Multi-billionaire Zong Qinghou, China's second richest man, was attacked and injured by a would-be job applicant wielding a knife, official media said Wednesday.Zong, China's richest man until he was...
View ArticleJon Stewart Destroys CNN's 'Breathless Wrongness' In Coverage Of The Navy...
Jon Stewart delivered a signature takedown of the cable-news media's coverage of the Washington Navy Yard shooting Tuesday night on "The Daily Show." But his heaviest criticism was aimed squarely at...
View ArticleHere's Why The Alleged Navy Yard Shooter Was Able To Buy A Gun
Why was a man with a troubled history of mental issues and at least two prior arrests dealing with guns able to purchase a firearm the weekend before he killed 12 people and wounded 14 others in the...
View ArticleWhy The South Is More Violent Than The Rest Of America
The FBI's final 2012 crime statistics confirm a long-term and somewhat puzzling fact — the South has more violent crime than the rest of America.The South accounted for 40.9% of all reported violent...
View Article22-Year-Old Who Confessed To Drunk Driving Death In YouTube Video Changes His...
The 22-year-old who confessed to killing someone in a drunk driving accident in Ohio changed his plea to guilty in court on Wednesday.Last week, Matthew Cordle entered a plea of not guilty after...
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