An 18-year-old student who opened fire during a fight at his Dallas-area high school and injured four people on Wednesday has been taken into custody, authorities said. Timothy George Simpkins fled from Timberview High School in Arlington after the Wednesday morning shooting and drove off in a silver Dodge Charger,… Read More
Zodiac Killer case solved
The identity of the Zodiac Killer, who terrorized Northern California communities and killed at least five people in the Bay Area in 1968 and 1969, has been solved. That’s according to a group of 40+ former investigations, journalists, and military intelligence officers who call themselves the Case Breakers. Surprise! Eggs… Read More
Police: 2-foot-long alligator caught on Midwestern street
Southeastern Michigan’s Riverview never will be confused with the Florida Everglades, but it sure looked like home to a baby alligator found roaming through one of its neighborhoods. Police responded Sunday night to a report of the reptile and found the 2-foot-long (.6-meter-long) alligator walking in a street. Officers later… Read More
Delay after alarm puts California spill response in question
Amplify Energy’s emergency response plan for a major oil spill like the one it’s now dealing with in coastal Southern California depended heavily on a quick shutdown of the San Pedro Bay Pipeline if its sensors picked up a sudden loss of pressure. That’s not what happened, investigators revealed Tuesday…. Read More
Lying energy exec faces 2 years in prison for conspiracy
An executive who spent billions of dollars on two South Carolina nuclear plants that never generated a watt of power, lying and deceiving regulators about their progress, is ready to go to prison. Former SCANA Corp. CEO Kevin Marsh has agreed with prosecutors that he should spend two years in… Read More
This wild GOP rivalry explodes nationally
Idaho’s Gov. Brad Little went to the Texas-Mexico border on Tuesday to survey the humanitarian crisis there. Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin took the opportunity to act as governor, without her boss’s permission. “I fixed Gov. Little’s Executive Order,” she tweeted on Tuesday. One Man Beats Cancer with Food Swap Trick… Read More
High court to hear Guantanamo prisoner’s state secrets case
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments about the government’s ability to keep what it says are state secrets from a man who was tortured by the CIA following 9/11 and is now held at the Guantanamo Bay detention center. At the center of the case being heard Wednesday… Read More
Big Tech asks court to dismiss FTC antitrust complaint
Facebook is asking a federal court to dismiss a revised complaint against it by the Federal Trade Commission, arguing that the agency has not provided enough evidence to show that the company is a monopoly. In a motion filed Monday in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, Facebook… Read More
Convicted sheriff gives thumbs-up review of jail he ran
A longtime Alabama sheriff removed from office after being convicted of theft and ethics violations is giving five-star reviews to the jail where he spent more than two weeks in custody. Perhaps he should: He ran it for decades. Ousted Limestone County Sheriff Mike Blakely addressed the news media on… Read More
Jaguars owner reprimands Coach Meyer for ‘inexcusable’ behavior
Urban Meyer’s NFL venture always had the chance to be a complete debacle. A longtime college coach making the jump to a league he knew little, if anything, about? A renowned motivator using inspirational tactics on professional players driven mostly by money? A guy who built programs and his reputation… Read More
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