Category: Social

The service announced Friday it will no longer operate the portion of its website that allows individuals to seek encounters with strangers. The move comes two days after the Senate approved of bipartisan legislation called the Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act. The legislation, now awaiting President Donald Trump’s signature, would create an exception to Section 230 […]

ASTORIA, Ore. (KATU) – A Warrenton woman has been charged with first-degree animal abuse after police say she killed a Chihuahua by cooking it in an oven. According to a probable cause affidavit from the Warrenton Police Department, officers began investigating a report of animal abuse Monday. Someone had told police that 28-year-old Noelle Georgia […]

The 23-year-old man linked to the deadly bombings that rocked Austin, Texas, and surrounding areas over the past month had a “target list” of future locations he wanted to strike, the chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security said Thursday. Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, said that authorities have discovered that Mark Anthony Conditt, 23, […]

Former Vice President Joe Biden took fresh jabs at President Donald Trump on Tuesday while speaking at an anti-sexual assault rally, telling students at the University of Miami that he probably would have “beat the hell out” of Trump if they’d attended school together. “A guy who ended up becoming our national leader said, ‘I […]

Police say the package was traveling along an automated conveyer when it exploded, don’t believe the FedEx building was the intended target. A device that exploded early Tuesday at a Schertz, Texas FedEx facility detonated before reaching its intended target — and is likely linked to the string of bombings that have rocked the state’s […]

A female student and a male student were wounded in the attack; sheriff says a resource officer fired at the shooter at Great Mills High School. A gunman who opened fire at Great Mills High School in Maryland was killed Tuesday after engaging an armed school resource officer, authorities said. The shooter, Austin Wyatt Rollins, […]

The tragic shooting of 40-year-old Justine Damond has sparked public outcry. Here’s a look at some of the most probing questions surrounding the case The Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an Australian woman in July was charged with murder Tuesday after he turned himself in when a warrant was issued for his arrest. Officer […]

Authorities update Sunday night’s explosion which injured two people on bicycles; seek surveillance video from residents. A “serial bomber” is likely responsible for four explosions in Austin this month, the latest of which injured two people Sunday night after they crossed a trip wire possibly made with fishing line, officials disclosed Monday. Austin Police Chief […]

Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz is formally charged with 17 counts of murder after Valentine’s Day attack. Some school counselors and officials were so concerned about the mental stability of Nikolas Cruz, accused in last month’s Florida school massacre, that they decided to have him forcibly committed more than a year before the shooting. However, […]

Stormy Daniels was threatened, her lawyer says, to keep her alleged 2006 affair with Donald Trump a secret. Michael Avenatti, who represents the adult film star, told MSNBC’s Morning Joe on Friday that his client had even been threatened with “physical harm.” He did not provide any details or evidence of the alleged threat. Daniels, […]

PASADENA, Calif. –  The pregnant wife of a man killed by a boulder that crashed through the window of their car near Los Angeles is pleading for information that leads to the arrest of the person responsible for pushing the rock off an overpass. The California Highway Patrol says someone pushed the 35-pound (16-kilogram), basketball-sized […]

Miami police have said there are a number of victims after a newly installed pedestrian bridge collapsed at Florida International University. Images of the buckled structure at the college in Miami were shared across social media on Thursday afternoon. A Florida Highway Patrol official said there were several fatalities, but police have yet to confirm […]