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Former MTV VP Sues Network For Sexual Discrimination

Former MTV VP Andrea Fair is suing her former employer, MTV, and parent company Viacom for sexual discrimination, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Fair is now demanding lost wages and compensatory...

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Iraq Vet Lands In Jail On Terrorist Charges After Jogging With Toy Rifle

Maybe Army National Guardsman and Iraq war veteran William Everett Alemar thought he was just getting in some good training. But the police didn't seem to think so. Matthew Umstead of The Herald Mail...

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Empire State Building Shooter Lost His Job As A Fashion Designer A Year Ago

Details are emerging about the man who opened fire at the Empire State Building today, killing his former boss.  Mayor Michael Bloomberg identified the shooter as 53-year-old Jeffrey Johnson. According...

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5 Steps To Survival When Bullets Start To Fly

You’re in public, minding your business, on your way to work — and gunshots ring out. There are immediate actions you can take to ensure your survival, which I learned during my time as a U.S. Marine....

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Run, Hide, Fight: Homeland Security's Tips On Surviving Workplace Violence

In the wake of Friday's shooting, Reuters posted this instructional video on how to survive workplace violence from the Department of Homeland Security. The video offers practical tips, instructing...

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Fitness Guru's Partner Says His Sex Addiction Killed Their Business

A woman who owns half an East Village fitness studio is claiming her fitness guru partner's sex addiction cost them valuable clients, The New York Post is reporting. Body Evolutions founder Billy...

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NSA Whistleblower Details How The NSA Has Spied On All US Citizens Since 9/11

National Security Agency whistleblower William Binney explains how the secretive agency run its pervasive domestic spying apparatus in a new piece by Laura Poitras in The New York TImes. Binney—one of...

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Rush Limbaugh 'Wonders' If Obama Is To Blame For The Empire State Building...

Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh's first reaction to the Empire State Building shooting: Was President Barack Obama to blame? Limbaugh "wondered" on his radio show Friday if Obama "had blood on...

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Pictures Of The Chaos After Today's Shooting Outside The Empire State Building

A shooting broke out near the Empire State Building during the rush hour commute on Friday morning, leaving 9 people injured and two dead including the gunman, the FDNY confirmed to Business Insider....

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REPORT: Jeffrey Johnson Was 'Very Mellow And Very Lonely'

This morning, scorned employee Jeffrey Johnson killed his former co-worker Steven Ercolino and injured nine other bystanders before being shot to death by police. We already know Johnson, 58, lost his...

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Martin Scorsese Calls Film Postponement Lawsuit 'Absurd'

Director Martin Scorsese has responded to the lawsuit filed against him regarding not making a film he supposedly promised to do, calling it "absurd," reports The Wrap. On Wednesday, Cecchi Gori...

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A Woman Says She Spent Three Years As A Sex Slave Outside St. Louis

A woman who was recently found three years after her abduction told police she had been held captive as a sex slave since she was 16, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported Thursday. The unnamed woman,...

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Empire State Building Shooting Victim Says He's Positive He Was Hit By Police

A man selling tickets to the Empire State Building's observatory said he was shot in the arm this morning. And Robert Asika is "100 percent positive" it was an NYPD officer who shot him, MyFoxNY...

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Here Are The Gruesome Cigarette Warnings That A Court Said Violate The First...

A U.S. appeals court ruled Friday the FDA's graphic warnings for cigarettes are unconstitutional, setting the stage for a possible Supreme Court showdown. The proposed labels, which would take up half...

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Jay-Z Drops Suit Over 40/40 Club Chef's Chicken Wing Recipe

On Wednesday, Jay-Z sued Mike Shand, the former chef of his 40/40 club, for $1.5 million and on Thursday, it was revealed the beef was over ... a chicken wing recipe. Today, the New York Post is...

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Stephen Baldwin Arrested In New York City

Stephen Baldwin was arrested in New York City yesterday after making an illegal U-Turn, according to TMZ.  The actor was driving his 2000 Lexus SUV on W. 125 St. in Harlem when cops pulled him over...

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Jury Says Samsung Owes Apple Over $1.05 Billion In Damages (AAPL)

Samsung owes Apple a whole bunch of money now that a verdict has been reached in the epic smartphone patent infringement case between the two tech giants. The verdict is being announced right now. The...

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Here's The Moment The Empire State Building Shooter Pulled A Gun On Police...

The NYPD released a video which shows Empire State Building shooter Jeffrey Johnson pulling his gun on police before being gunned down, DNAinfo reports. Johnson reportedly waited for Steven Ercolino to...

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Jeffrey Johnson Used A Gun Brought To NYC Illegally To Shoot Ex-Coworker Five...

The man police say opened fire yesterday outside the Empire State Building bought the gun he used legally in Sarasota, Fla., more than 20 years ago. He illegally brought the gun, purchased in 1991, to...

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Here's A Timeline Of Mass Murders In The U.S. Just This Year

A gunman opening fire outside the Empire State Building marked another tragedy in a year filled with gun violence. The spate of deadly mass shootings has terrified Americans and spurred discussions...

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