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2024 August


Beloved Kansas City chef fatally shot by teens outside his restaurant: ‘He was community’

Beloved Kansas City chef fatally shot by teens outside his restaurant: ‘He was community’

Mayor Lucas wrote that Brady’s death is “more distress” knowing he was killed “due to violence arising once more in our community,” especially among juveniles, and will put pressure on youth engagement in his city in hopes of “reducing the flood of guns on our streets and available to our children.”


Doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death appears in court after plea deal reached

Doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death appears in court after plea deal reached

One of two doctors charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death made his first appearance in a federal court in Los Angeles on Friday after reaching a deal to plead guilty and cooperate with prosecutors.


Drug dealer duo’s ‘delivery service’ ferried cocaine from Brooklyn to high-end Hamptons – for 3 times the street price: DA

Drug dealer duo’s ‘delivery service’ ferried cocaine from Brooklyn to high-end Hamptons – for 3 times the street price: DA

Alexandr Dyatchin and Michael Khodorkovsky stashed cocaine and MDMA in Mercedes cars filled with “traps” — hidden compartments used for drug smuggling — and peddled those illicit wares to well-heeled customers on the East End of Long Island, according to prosecutors and a 74-count indictment leveled against the pair.


How Trump must use the military to smash the cartels and build the border wall

How Trump must use the military to smash the cartels and build the border wall

Actually destroying the cartels is not something that will happen overnight; it will take years of concerted effort and require a fundamentally different approach to our relationship with Mexico, a shift that was begun under the Trump administration but abandoned under Biden and Harris.


Pilot Joseph Emerson wants to fly again after trying to down plane

Pilot Joseph Emerson wants to fly again after trying to down plane

In the sitdown interview alongside his wife, Sarah, Emerson relived the horrifying moment he spontaneously yanked down two red levers that could have shut down both engines, at 30,000 feet while he was riding in the cockpit jump seat as a standby employee passenger.


Exclusive | Man-bun-wearing Matt Walsh makes liberal white women toast to ‘being racist’ in documentary

Exclusive | Man-bun-wearing Matt Walsh makes liberal white women toast to ‘being racist’ in documentary

Walsh crashed a progressive supper club Race2Dinner commiseration session last year for his upcoming documentary “Am I Racist.” Those dinners, which reportedly cost women up to $5,000, feature two-hour-long “honest” — many say self-loathing — conversations about race typically with eight guests.


US pharmaceutical companies ran drug trials with Chinese military for more than a decade, House committee reveals

US pharmaceutical companies ran drug trials with Chinese military for more than a decade, House committee reveals

“These collaborative research activities raise serious concerns that critical Intellectual Property is at risk of being transferred to the [Chinese military] or being co-opted under the People’s Republic of China’s National Security Law,” said Chairman John Moolenaar (R-Mich.), Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.), Rep. Neal Dunn (R-Fla.) and Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.).


Dr. Salvador Plasencia, charged in Matthew Perry’s death, reopens medical practice

Dr. Salvador Plasencia, charged in Matthew Perry’s death, reopens medical practice

One of the doctors charged in Matthew Perry’s death has been told he can reopen his medical practice — but he is no longer allowed to prescribe patients controlled substances like ketamine, the drug prosecutors say he supplied the addicted “Friends” actor before his fatal overdose.


LI mom accused of meth-fueled, wrong-way crash that killed son, 9, was victim of ‘severe domestic violence’: ex-attorney

LI mom accused of meth-fueled, wrong-way crash that killed son, 9, was victim of ‘severe domestic violence’: ex-attorney

New, happy photos of the doomed 9-year-old killed by his allegedly drugged-up mom after she caused a horrific wrong-way crash on Long Island belie a dark secret: she experienced “severe” domestic abuse, her former attorney claimed.


1010 WINS reporter attacked on NYC street in random assault: ‘This is the new norm’

1010 WINS reporter attacked on NYC street in random assault: ‘This is the new norm’

Dillon added that she thinks city officials are trying to cover up such recent violence, which she believes is more widespread than people know and is being perpetrated by an organized group of men with a vendetta against women.


The wreck of the Bayesian: How Mike Lynch’s party to celebrate beating multibillion-dollar fraud charges turned to tragedy in an instant

The wreck of the Bayesian: How Mike Lynch’s party to celebrate beating multibillion-dollar fraud charges turned to tragedy in an instant

Nick Sloane, an engineer who worked on the Costa Concordia salvage operation a decade ago, told Sky News that there was a possibility the missing passengers could still be alive — surviving in air pockets left in the wreckage.


Exclusive | Harris campaign implies Trump is supporting racists by visiting Michigan small town

Exclusive | Harris campaign implies Trump is supporting racists by visiting Michigan small town

Gretchen Whitmer also denounced the former president’s coming speech — and suggested the city in the state she represents is racist — Monday at the Democratic National Convention, telling ABC, “Anyone who’s doing a little bit of research might have said, ‘That’s really a bad idea, look at the optics.’ You’re showing up where the KKK was just at the same time you’re in Michigan.”