Parishioners holding a peaceful protest at a closed Catholic church in Boston have been ordered by a Massachusetts judge to leave the property. The vigil, spanning over more than a decade, is likely to end soon, after the group’s request to suspend the court order was denied on Friday. The protesters, known as the Friends […]
French Bartender Charged with Manslaughter after Serving 56 Shots to Customer
Excess alcohol consumption can be dangerous. But defining “excess” may vary. A French bartender, for instance, was just convicted of manslaughter after having served 56 consecutive shots of alcohol to a customer who later died of alcohol poisoning. The four-month, suspended sentence for manslaughter was handed to Gilles Crepin yesterday for having failed to refuse […]
‘Bicycle Bandit’ Indicted on Escape Charges, Now Facing 122 Years in Prison
An Arlington man who became known as the “bicycle bandit” could face more than 100 years in prison for bank robbery and trying to escape from police custody. The man, who tried to escape from a hospital in March, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Thursday on several charges, including bank burglary, kidnapping […]
North Carolina Governor Vetoes Anti-Gay Marriage Bill
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory vetoed a bill on Thursday that would have allowed state officials to refuse to perform marriage based on their beliefs. Although not explicitly targeted at same-sex couples, activists argued the law is in fact anti-gay. McCrory’s veto was announced shortly after the House of Representatives passed the legislation piece. McCrory […]
Offensive Chicago PD Photo Shows Black Man Posing as Wild Animal
A disturbing photo showing two white Chicago police officers posing over a black man with antlers was recently published in a local newspaper, sparking yet another public outrage over racially motivated police abuse. According to the Chicago Police Department, the two officers involved have already been fired, but one of them wants his old job […]
Former Republican Senate Candidate Could Serve 24 Years in Prison
Annette Bosworth, a former Republican US Senate candidate, was convicted by a jury on Wednesday for violating the election law of South Dakota. The jury convicted her on all six counts, including perjury and filing false documents. Bosworth, 43, was accused of having attested to signatures on the 2014 campaign documents that she couldn’t have […]
Overwhelming Moment of North Carolina Couple Goes Viral
We’ve felt it in our fingers, felt it in our bones, love was all around us and so the feeling grows. What was supposed to be a common wedding of two people who share love, became an internet frenzy that melts our hearts and brings tears to our eyes. The overwhelming moment of North Carolina Couple […]
14-Year Old Gang Member Shot On His Way To School
On Friday morning a 14-year-old child was shot and murdered in the Bronx. The incident happened in Concourse Village at around 8:30 AM, at Sheridan Avenue near East 167th Street. The victim who was shot three times in the torso and once in the head was identified as Christopher Duran. After he had left the […]
Napa County Struck by 4.1 Magnitude Earthquake
Napa County, also known as Wine County, was shaken by a 4.1 magnitude earthquake on Thursday evening. This was the strongest earthquake to hit Napa County since last year, in August when a quake of 6.0 magnitude hit the area. According to the latest reports released by the United States Geological Survey, the earthquake hit […]
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