Son tries to drop off father’s dead body at sheriff’s station and gets arrested for murder
According to the New York Police Department, the man arrested A man was charged with murder after attempting to drop off his father's body, which suffered two gunshot wounds, at a sheriff's station. Sheriff Thomas Dougherty said 30-year-old Richard Flugel Jr. dropped off the body of Richard Flugel Sr. at the sheriff's office at the […]
1 dead after small plane crashes along Westchester highway near county airport
A small plane crashed on a freeway in New York City's northern suburbs Thursday night, killing one person shortly after the pilot reported engine trouble, officials said. The plane crashed into the median of Interstate 684 in Harrison near the Westchester County Airport around 7 p.m., New York State Police said. Police said there were […]
‘We won’t stop until we find them all’: joy gives way to grief as Syria buries its dead | Syria
TPresident Bashar al-Assad fled to Russia last Sunday in the face of an unexpected rebel attack, ending his family's brutal rule over Syria for more than 50 years. The streets are buzzing with celebrations. But at the public funeral of Mazen al-Hamada, one of the most vocal survivors of torture in the regime's prison system […]
Dead voters, people voting twice: Utah election audit reveals ongoing issues
Utah's election audit reveals continuing frustrating problems related to universal mail-in voting. The audit follows a law enacted in 2023 that requires the Legislative Auditor General's Office to review the state's election process every two years. While this year's audit focused on local elections in November 2023, presidential primaries in March 2024, and state primaries […]
Is the Gaetz Ethics report a dead letter?
Last Thursday, the House did not consider anything, but Two questions about privilege resolution It called for the release of a “draft report” on the House Ethics Committee's investigation into allegations of misconduct by former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.). Gaetz resigned from the House of Representatives on November 13 while President-elect Donald Trump's nomination to […]
How the Rams went from dead in the water to the terror of the NFL
It wasn't that long ago that the 2024 Los Angeles Rams were a team that feared no opponent. After losing to the Green Bay Packers in Week 5, Sean McVay's team was stuck at 1-4. Matthew Stafford didn't play much like Matthew Stafford — mainly because Stafford's two top receivers, Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua, […]
Fatal migrant gang stabbing leaves one teen dead
New York City police are investigating a stabbing by an immigrant gang in Lower Manhattan that left one teenager dead and another injured. The stabbings are believed to have been the result of a conflict between immigrant gangs that had taken over several New York City-run hotels for immigrants in the area, the paper said. […]
Toddler accidentally shoots mom, 22, dead while playing with bf’s unsecured gun
A 22-year-old mother fatally shot her 2-year-old son when she found her boyfriend's loaded gun inside her Northern California apartment and unintentionally pulled the trigger in what police called a “preventable” tragedy. The suspect, Andrew Sanchez, 18, was lying in bed Friday night when the toddler managed to grab an unsecured handgun that had been […]
David Bonderman, co-founder of private-equity giant TPG, dead at 82
David Bonderman, co-founder of $239 billion alternative asset management giant TPG, has died at the age of 82, the company announced Wednesday. Bonderman and Jim Coulter, former colleagues at the Bass Family Office, founded TPG in 1992 and opened its first office in San Francisco. Today, TPG has more than 1,800 employees worldwide and invests […]
The Amazing Kreskin, George Kresge Jr., dead at 89
George Joseph Kresge Jr., known as “The Amazing Kreskin,” has died. He was 89 years old. Kresge's friend and former road manager Ryan Galway said Kresge died at his home in Caldwell, New Jersey. The cause of death is unknown. Inspired by the crime-fighting cartoon character Mandrake the Magician, Kresge began his television career in […]