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Raccoon Goes On Drunken Rampage In Virginia Liquor Store And Passes Out On Bathroom Floor

Raccoon Goes On Drunken Rampage In Virginia Liquor Store And Passes Out On Bathroom Floor

The masked burglar broke into the closed Virginia liquor store early on Saturday and hit the bottom shelf, where the scotch and whisky were stored. The bandit was something of a nocturnal menace: bottles were smashed, a ceiling tile collapsed and alcohol pooled on the floor. The suspect acted like an animal because, in fact,...

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University Of Delaware Student Arrested On Allegations Of Plotting An Attack Against Campus Police

University Of Delaware Student Arrested On Allegations Of Plotting An Attack Against Campus Police

A University of Delaware student was arrested after police found a handgun, ammunition and written plans for an attack in his vehicle that included references to “martyrdom” and named a campus police officer as a target, authorities say. Luqmaan Khan, 25, had a notebook containing writings about “urban warfare,” according to an FBI complaint filed...

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Alleged Gang Leader Is Sentenced To Life In Prison For Kidnapping Of 17 Missionaries In Haiti

Alleged Gang Leader Is Sentenced To Life In Prison For Kidnapping Of 17 Missionaries In Haiti

 A man alleged to be the founder and leader of a Haitian gang was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison for orchestrating the kidnapping of 17 people, including five children, who were on a missionary trip to the Caribbean country. Joly Germine declined to say anything before U.S. District Judge John Bates in Washington,...

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Ex-Missouri Officer Pleads Guilty To Searching Women’s Phones For Sexual Photos During Stops

Ex-Missouri Officer Pleads Guilty To Searching Women’s Phones For Sexual Photos During Stops

A former suburban St. Louis police officer admitted that over several months last year, he pulled over 20 women’s vehicles and searched their phones for nude photos and videos. In a deal with federal prosecutors entered Tuesday, former Florissant Officer Julian Alcala pleaded guilty to 20 counts of willfully depriving someone of their right to...

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Chile Becomes Latest Country To Ban Smartphone Use During Class

Chile Becomes Latest Country To Ban Smartphone Use During Class

 Chile has passed a bill outlawing the use of mobile phones and other smart devices during classes at elementary and middle schools. The new law will take effect next year, making Chile the latest country to restrict smartphone use among young students to reduce its harmful effects and curb classroom distractions. Other nations with various levels of...

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Newcastle and Tottenham Share Spoils in 2 2 Draw as Pressure Mounts on Both Managers

Newcastle and Tottenham Share Spoils in 2 2 Draw as Pressure Mounts on Both Managers

Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur played out a dramatic 2-2 draw at St. James Park. Bruno Guimaraes and Antony Gordon were on the scoresheet for Newcastle while Cristian Romero netted both goals for Tottenham keeping the points shared in a closely contested Premier League clash. After the match Newcastle manager Eddie Howe was candid about...

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Remains Of Last Thai Hostage In Gaza Have Been Returned

Remains Of Last Thai Hostage In Gaza Have Been Returned

Thai officials on Thursday said remains handed over to Israel by militants in Gaza have been identified as belonging to the last Thai hostage taken during the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that launched the war. The Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs said it had been notified by Israeli authorities that the remains of a hostage...