Daily Archives: February 21, 2017

The Philippines’ Bureau of Immigration said on Wednesday that a convicted American pedophile, who is wanted by the U.S. authorities for a string of crimes, has been arrested. Continue reading →

Texas’ agriculture commissioner said Tuesday that he is approving a pesticide to poison bait food to help control the feral hog population in the state, which is estimated to be 2.5 million. Continue reading →

Graffiti has been found at the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, the World War II Memorial and the D.C. War Memorial, according to The National Park Service. Continue reading →

A suburban Los Angeles police chief blasted California’s criminal justice reform initiatives Tuesday, one day after a recently paroled gang member fatally shot one of his officers and wounded another. Continue reading →

Students in Northampton used to begin Friday mornings with high fives and fist bumps from local police officers, but because of concerns from parents that program has been halted. Continue reading →

Police say a woman had just gotten into her car and was about to shut the door, when suddenly she realized carjackers were there. Instead of giving up, granny decided to fight. Continue reading →

The fleet of privately run migrant rescue vessels ferrying refugees between Libya and Sicily has caught the attention of an Italian high court, which suspects that some of the funding may have been provided by smugglers. Continue reading →

A Tennessee police officer was publicly exposed as a pervert Monday after audio recordings surfaced showing him making repeated lewd comments to a local store worker. Continue reading →

The Dakota Access oil pipeline project sparks violent clashes near the construction site, which several Native American tribes oppose, saying it affects sacred sites. Continue reading →

A hospital in Houston was locked down Tuesday after getting reports of shots fired inside, Fox 26 reported. Continue reading →

An innocent 8-year-old boy was killed in a drive-by shooting after the bullets flew into a home in Southern California Monday evening, police said. Continue reading →

Last week’s apparent assassination of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s half-brother in a Malaysian airport further isolates a country already cut off from the rest of the world. Continue reading →

Rescuers chest-deep in water steered boats full of people, some with babies and pets, on Tuesday from a San Jose neighborhood inundated by water from an overflowing creek.ay. Continue reading →

California police officers were mourning Tuesday a cop hailed as one of “the best of the best” following his death a day earlier in a shootout involving a 26-year-old gang member with a history of serious offenses. Continue reading →

Body-cam video captured a race against the clock as a Florida deputy and two Good Samaritans narrowly rescued a man from his burning car. Continue reading →

A raging bull that ran wild through the streets of Queens, N.Y., after escaping a slaughterhouse Tuesday has died, cops said. Continue reading →

Will they stay or will they go? Continue reading →

The face of strength and protection in a province of southeast China has a bamboo stick in her hand and 90 years of Kung Fu experience under her belt. Continue reading →

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s half-brother was asked to serve as the leader of a North Korean government-in-exile before he was killed last week during a daring airport assassination, The Korean Times reported. Continue reading →

Hector Arenas Saucedo is wanted on criminal conspiracy and drug charges in the United States, the AG’s office said. Continue reading →

An Indiana House panel on Tuesday approved an amended version of a measure that would require abortion providers to give women considering drug-induced abortions information on stopping the procedure midway through — even though that process is scientifically disputed. Continue reading →

A community is remembering the victims of the Kalamazoo shooting massacre on the one-year anniversary of the rampage. Continue reading →

If President Trump gets his way, there will soon be a complete border wall in Hudspeth County, Texas. Continue reading →

Clearwater police arrested two people Monday night after they found a 69-year-old woman dead inside a home. Continue reading →

A physics teacher at a Buenos Aires high school received death threats, including a letter with a 9 mm ******, warning her to give all class students a passing grade Continue reading →

At least 74 bodies of African migrants have washed ashore in western Libya, the Libyan Red Crescent said Tuesday, the latest tragedy at sea along a perilous but increasingly popular trafficking route to Europe. Continue reading →

Two commuter trains crashed head-on at a rail yard Tuesday in Upper Darby, Pa., and one of them tipped onto a third car, according to police. Continue reading →

Riots erupted in a heavily immigrant Stockholm suburb Monday night, as masked looters set cars ablaze and threw rocks at cops, injuring one police officer, Swedish officials said. Continue reading →

Swedish police were investigating a riot that broke out overnight in a predominantly immigrant suburb in Stockholm after officers arrested a suspect on drug charges. Continue reading →

Police in Barcelona fired gunshots Tuesday to stop a man who stole a butane gas truck and drove it at high speed against traffic on a city highway, ramming several cars along the way, a police spokeswoman said. Continue reading →

France’s far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen refused to go into a meeting with Lebanon’s grand mufti on Tuesday after his aides asked her to wear a headscarf. Continue reading →

Authorities said a Louisiana woman “made a big difference” Sunday when she jumped on a suspect’s back to save a police officer from a brutal beatdown. Continue reading →

Filmmaker Ami Horowitz defended his investigation of refugees in Sweden Monday night amid a blacklash after President Trump cited his work during a campaign speech over the weekend. Continue reading →

Evacuations were ordered in Central California on Monday and flash-flood warnings were issued elsewhere as downpours swelled creeks and rivers to troubling levels in the already soggy region. Continue reading →