West Memphis, Arkansas, police were shot and killed on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 11:40 a.m. local time. Two separate shootings allegedly by the same suspects killed two officers and wounded two others. The suspects used an assault weapon and were also fatally shot. City Hall Inspector Bert...
A sheriff used a Taser on 30 students at a Colorado job fair last Thursday. The deputy in Lake County, Colorado was placed on one week unpaid suspension after he used a Taser gun on students at the Lake County High School career fair. Deputy John Ortega apparently agreed to demonstrate the Taser...
Twenty eight year old Nathalie Soana was at a Walmart in Wallkill, NY, when she made a special delivery by giving birth to her daughter on a bench before the pharmacy department. According to reports from local newspapers, customers and store workers helped to deliver the newborn on Thursday,...
U.S. officials are investigating a plane crash that collided with the Internal Revenue Service's Austin, Texas, office and also adjacent to FBI offices. Authorities have not determined if the plane crash was intentional that left 1 person missing and two people injured. The impact of the crash...
Image: Eddie Adams Popular photography as we know it was presented to the public in the 1840s. It was proposed as the ultimate portrayal of reality and the eternal confinement of history - unlike art or prose, photographs are not easily altered. They have been used to depict the terrors and truths...
If traveling to Upstate New York to scope out the wonderful fall foliage is on your agenda, or if you just happen to be passing through with the family, this is for you. The following kid tested, mother approved list of the (lesser known yet) truly great places to visit in Upstate New York is...
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, was the site of a massive rockslide which closed a 17 mile stretch of Interstate 70. The rockslide occurred at approximately midnight on Sunday, March 7, 2010. The rockslide occurred west of the Hanging Lake Tunnel in Glenwood Canyon along the Rocky Mountain range,...
A teacher escaped a speeding ticket using math. A Florida woman was a victim of a red light camera which snapped her car driving through a red light. The woman refused to pay the resulting fine because she felt the yellow light was too short. The woman then sensibly approached her math tutor...
Thomas Lanier “Tennessee” Williams was a Pulitzer Prize winning American writer whose career spanning fifty years included a number of essays, poems, short stories, novels, essays, and most importantly, screenplays. Director Elia Kazan, who worked closely with WIlliams on a number of plays, best...
As members of one of the most reviled and sinister organizations ever to rise to power, the Nazis were the architects of many evil and disturbing plans. Genocide, medical experimentation on humans, world war; you name it the Nazis did it. However, while living in a ruthlessly efficient military...
