Serial killer Charles Manson confessed to murders before he became the leader of the notorious Manson Family cult, chilling new audio from a prison phone call reveals. “There’s a whole part of my life that nobody knows about,” Manson, who died in 2017, says in a phone call from prison in a short teaser clip … Read more
More than 10,000 cameras will be deployed The RCMP will begin its rollout of body-worn cameras for officers across the country next week.Photo by Andrew Vaughan /The Canadian Press The RCMP will begin its rollout of body-worn cameras for RCMP officers across the country next week. It expects deployment of more than 10,000 cameras to … Read more
Jim McDonnell is sworn in as the 59th chief of the Los Angeles Police Department on Thursday. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times) Crime is trending down in Los Angeles, with homicides alone on track to fall 15% compared to last year, but newly sworn-in LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell is concerned that statistics … Read more
A protester against the Treaty Principles Bill sits outside Parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, on Thursday. (Charlotte Graham-McLay / Associated Press) A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended and two lawmakers ejected on Thursday when dramatic political theater erupted over a controversial proposed law redefining the country’s founding agreement between Indigenous Māori and the … Read more
A 48-year-old man died after he set himself on fire in front of a Manhattan church early Thursday, cops said. A witness called 911 to report that the man had set himself ablaze around 2:30 a.m. at East 16th Street and Rutherford Place, a tree-lined corner that is home to St. George’s Episcopal Church, police … Read more
A missing poster for Colombian-born American Ana Maria Knezevich is displayed on a streetlight in Madrid. (Manu Fernandez / Associated Press) A Florida businessman already charged with kidnapping his estranged wife in Spain is facing new U.S. charges that he killed her. A federal grand jury in South Florida on Wednesday charged David Knezevich in … Read more
Janelle Bynum, the Democratic candidate running to represent Oregon’s 5th Congressional District, poses for a photo in Portland, Ore. (Jenny Kane / Associated Press) Democrat Janelle Bynum has flipped Oregon’s 5th Congressional District and will become the state’s first Black member of Congress. Bynum, a state representative who was backed and funded by national Democrats, … Read more
Senators from both parties demanded Thursday to see a potentially damning House Ethics Committee report on far-right former Rep. Matt Gaetz before deciding whether to confirm him as attorney general. Gaetz, 42, hastily tendered his resignation late Wednesday, hours after President-elect Donald Trump announced him as the choice to lead the Justice Department. By leaving … Read more
New York Times columnist Ezra Klein slammed Democrats over their stubborn denials that US cities are plagued with rising crime, out-of-control migration and skyrocketing prices, saying they need to “shut the f–k up.” In Donald Trump’s blowout election victory last week, the president-elect notched a 6.5% gain in the most populous urban counties across the … Read more
A long-awaited hearing that promised to “pull back the curtain” on UFOs has heard from witnesses about alleged secret crash retrieval programs, communication with non-human intelligence, and government intimidation of whistleblowers. The US Congressional hearing on UAPs on Wednesday, titled “Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Exposing the Truth,” featured testimony from Dr. Tim Gallaudet, a retired Rear Admiral … Read more
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