Tag Archives: Obituary

FBI Suspects Terror, Women in Combat

Friday, December 4, 2015

Armed and Dangerous: The FBI is treating the mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif. as a potential case of terrorism but has come to no conclusions. Investigators are looking into the possibility that the suspects Syed Farook, 28, and Tashfeen …

Thanksgiving on Alert, Johnny Benched

Thursday, November 26, 2015

Nation: Police snipers will be on watch and officers with automatic rifles will be patrolling the streets for the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade today as the New York police department goes on hyper vigilance after the Paris terrorist attacks. Police Commissioner …

Turkey Downs Russian Jet, Culture War

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

World at War: In a messy escalation of war in the Middle East, Turkey has shot down a Russian fighter jet that it says flew over Turkish territory despite repeated warnings. Russia has confirmed that it lost an Su24 fighter jet, …

Terror in Mali, Eat the Frankenfish

Friday, November 20, 2015

World at War: Malian special forces have entered the Radisson Blu Hotel in the country’s capital Bamako where gunmen were holding up to 170 hostages. Amid sporadic gunfire, soldiers were going through the hotel floor by floor. At least three …

Two Dead in Paris Raid, Sheen Paid Millions

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

War in Paris: One woman blew herself up and another person died during a shootout with the police this morning in the Paris suburb of St.-Denis. Seven people were arrested after the operation that unfolded over about seven hours of …

Suu Kyi to Take Over, 2,000 lbs of Gum

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Myanmar: The ruling military government of Myanmar has conceded that Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and her democracy party have won a ruling majority in both houses of parliament. A military statement posted on Facebook said, “The government …

Shooting in Jordan, Mizzou Student Strike

Monday, November 9, 2015

Breaking: A Jordanian policeman opened fire today on foreign trainers, killing two Americans and a South African before he was shot dead himself. Two other Americans and four Jordanians were wounded. The motive for the shooting in a camp outside …

Stuck in Egypt, Christie Misses the Cut

Friday, November 6, 2015

Nation: Tourists are stuck at the Sharm el Sheikh airport in Egypt as flights are cancelled and delayed because of heightened security. President Obama said he thinks there’s a possibility that the Russian airliner that crashed in the Sinai after …

Cop Was Corrupt, E.T. Writer Dies

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Nation: The popular Fox Lake, Ill. police lieutenant who died on the job in September had been stealing from a youth program he oversaw and staged his death to look like a suicide, investigators announced yesterday. They said that Lt. …

Heat Flash Over Sinai, New Rules!

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Russian Jet: CBS News reports that a US satellite detected a heat flash when the Russian airliner was going down over the Sinai desert, but Reuters reports according to sources with access to the plane’s black boxes that it was …