Monday, August 31, 2015

Bangkok bomb 'suspect' living in Turkey, denies involvement

AsiaOneBangkok bomb 'suspect' living in Turkey, denies involvementAsiaOnePolice are now seeking a Thai woman and an unidentified man after bomb-making materials were discovered over the weekend in an apartment in the suburb of Minburi. Investigators believe it was used as a hideout by the network that carried out the attack.and more »

Social worker had troubled career before arrest

The Courier-JournalSocial worker had troubled career before arrestThe Courier-JournalBond, who resigned her job June 1, is facing criminal charges along with Joseph W. Applegate Jr. — the name of the man she was accused of having an intimate relationship with in Breckinridge County, a relationship she denied and the cabinet dropped as ...and more »

Police seek new suspects in Bangkok blast as more bomb materials found

AsiaOnePolice seek new suspects in Bangkok blast as more bomb materials foundAsiaOnePotential perpetrators named by the police and experts before the man was arrested have included international jihadists, members of Thailand's southern Malay-Muslim insurgency, militants on both sides of the country's festering political divide or ...and more »

Sunday, August 30, 2015

Good morning WA | Monday, August 31, 2015

Busselton Dunsborough MailGood morning WA | Monday, August 31, 2015Busselton Dunsborough MailPolice allege the man cut two staff members during the attempted robbery on Saturday afternoon. A witness who was standing in the checkout line said a man pushed past him and his young daughter and demanded the attendant handover money from the ...and more »

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Kids to live with sex offender; diocese punishes group; stealing in Lord's name

Arizona Daily StarKids to live with sex offender; diocese punishes group; stealing in Lord's nameArizona Daily StarThe appeals court ruling Tuesday said the man testified in the custody case that he served four years in prison for sexually assaulting the girl. A three-judge panel of the appeals court found that the lower court properly evaluated the facts of the ...

The Articulation of Outrage in Brian Michael Bendis' 'Scarlet'

PopMattersThe Articulation of Outrage in Brian Michael Bendis' 'Scarlet'PopMattersScarlet tells the story of a young woman from Portland, Oregon named Scarlet Rue, who witnesses her boyfriend's murder at the hands of a crooked, aggressive policeman named Gary Dunes. When she sees that nothing is done about the injustice, she takes ...

Europe migrants: Tracing perilous Balkan route to Germany

BBC NewsEurope migrants: Tracing perilous Balkan route to GermanyBBC NewsBesides, there are regularly too many people for the carriages, leaving the police with the unenviable task of deciding who will be allowed to board and who will have to sleep another night on the platform. The tracks from ... Small groups of well ...and more »

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Australian desert mysteries: The Aussie Outback is both beautiful and brutal ...

Herald SunAustralian desert mysteries: The Aussie Outback is both beautiful and brutal ...Herald SunAnother possibility, discussed in Warren Brown's book Lasseter's Gold is that Lasseter may have been murdered by a young German dingo scalper named Paul Johns. 'Lost reef' .... One of the strangest desert mysteries of recent times didn't involve a ...and more »

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Europe migrants: Tracing perilous Balkan route to Germany

BBC NewsEurope migrants: Tracing perilous Balkan route to GermanyBBC NewsDinghy to Greece then fighting for a Macedonia train - by Chris Buckler, Lesvos ... Besides, there are regularly too many people for the carriages, leaving the police with the unenviable task of deciding who will be allowed to board and who will have ...and more »

What We Don't Know About Policing, Race and Mental Illness

The Intercept - First Look MediaWhat We Don't Know About Policing, Race and Mental IllnessThe Intercept - First Look MediaTo fend them off, White grabbed a push broom from the back of a nearby maintenance truck and hit one of the men on the leg, causing the broom's head to break off. Witnesses reported hearing White yelling, repeatedly, “In the name of Jesus Christ” and ...

Monday, August 24, 2015

Suburban witness on plot: 'This doesn't happen at Pokémon'

Chicago Daily HeraldSuburban witness on plot: 'This doesn't happen at Pokémon'Chicago Daily HeraldA Mundelein mom who was at the World Pokémon Championship in Boston with five local student competitors said people were "stunned" when they heard police had foiled a possible violent attack involving some of the game's top players. Boston police say ...

Greece: Newly formed party receives mandate to form gov't

NewsWest9.comGreece: Newly formed party receives mandate to form gov'tNewsWest9.comATHENS, Greece (AP) - A new anti-austerity party formed by rebel lawmakers who quit the governing left-wing Syriza was given its chance Monday to seek government coalition partners and prevent Greece from holding its third national vote this year ...and more »

Greece: Newly formed party receives mandate to form gov't

12NewsNow.ComGreece: Newly formed party receives mandate to form gov't12NewsNow.ComATHENS, Greece (AP) - A new anti-austerity party formed by rebel lawmakers who quit the governing left-wing Syriza was given its chance Monday to seek government coalition partners and prevent Greece from holding its third national vote this year ...and more »

Friday, August 21, 2015

My girlfriend threatens suicide each time I try to end our relationship

The GuardianMy girlfriend threatens suicide each time I try to end our relationshipThe GuardianMy girlfriend threatens suicide each time I try to break up with her. She even threatened it when I did not answer my phone, as she was convinced I was with another woman. I just want to normalise our relationship and become friends. I have threatened ...

Cop shoots woman attacked by dog; sex slave ad; bored elephants?

Arizona Daily StarCop shoots woman attacked by dog; sex slave ad; bored elephants?Arizona Daily StarHowever, Sioux City, Iowa, police Chief Douglas Young confirmed Thursday that South Dakota residents are still being ticketed from the speed cameras. Young said his department contracts for the system with Arizona-based Redflex Traffic Systems.and more »

Thursday, August 20, 2015

Thai police seek Interpol help to track bomb suspect

Telegraph.co.ukThai police seek Interpol help to track bomb suspectAsiaOnePolice suspect the young man caught in grainy footage leaving a backpack at the crowded shrine shortly before the explosion is foreign but Kissana said Thai police were not focused on any particular country or region with their appeal to Interpol.Bangkok bomb: British female confirmed as one of the victims as CCTV shows ...Telegraph.co.ukall 6,734 news articles »

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

In St. Paul's Rape Trial, Girl Vividly Recounts Night of School Ritual

New York TimesIn St. Paul's Rape Trial, Girl Vividly Recounts Night of School RitualNew York TimesCONCORD, N.H. — The 16-year-old girl sat on the witness stand, her hair pulled back. ... She spoke for several hours about Mr. Labrie, but seemed to avoid looking at the young man, who sat as still as a statue through much of the testimony ...and more »

Bangkok bomb: British female confirmed as one of the victims as CCTV shows ...

Telegraph.co.ukBangkok bomb: British female confirmed as one of the victims as CCTV shows ...Telegraph.co.ukSomyot Poompanmuang, the country's police chief, has confirmed to the Thai PBS network that a young man seen on images taken from CCTV footage at the scene just before the blast is “a real bombing suspect”, writes Philip Sherwell in Bangkok. Philip ...Thai police issue arrest warrant for 'foreign man' seen in blast footageAsiaOneall 5,521 news articles »

Special trip to shrine ends in shock

Telegraph.co.ukSpecial trip to shrine ends in shockAsiaOneMr Donovan Chan getting treatment at Chulalongkorn hospital yesterday. The 21-year-old was with his mother at Erawan shrine when the deadly blast occurred on Monday. They were in Thailand for a four-day vacation. Photo: The Straits Times ...Bangkok bomb: British female confirmed as one of the victims as CCTV shows ...Telegraph.co.ukall 4,981 news articles »

Tuesday, August 18, 2015

The Racial Divide in the US Revisited: An Interview with Bishop Edward K. Braxton

National Catholic RegisterThe Racial Divide in the US Revisited: An Interview with Bishop Edward K. BraxtonNational Catholic RegisterThe worst of the most recent incidents did not involve a police officer [i.e. a White supremacist's massacre of eight Black Christians and their pastor, Rev. Clementa Pinckney, at ... Namely, there are many circumstances in which society seems to ...

The Racial Divide in the US Revisited: An Interview with Bishop Edward K. Braxton

National Catholic RegisterThe Racial Divide in the US Revisited: An Interview with Bishop Edward K. BraxtonNational Catholic RegisterThe worst of the most recent incidents did not involve a police officer [i.e. a White supremacist's massacre of eight Black Christians and their pastor, Rev. Clementa Pinckney, at ... Namely, there are many circumstances in which society seems to ...

'Traffic stop sex'; creepy cars; bleach attack

Arizona Daily Star'Traffic stop sex'; creepy cars; bleach attackArizona Daily StarMINNEAPOLIS — The dental practice of a Minnesota man who killed a well-known lion in Zimbabwe has reopened. Walter Palmer's River ... TOPEKA, Kan. — Thirty-eight Kansas public school districts are seeking about $15 million in additional aid from the ...

Bangkok bomb: Junta chief says suspect has been identified from CCTV footage ...

Telegraph.co.ukBangkok bomb: Junta chief says suspect has been identified from CCTV footage ...Telegraph.co.ukSomyot Poompanmuang, the country's police chief, has confirmed to the Thai PBS network that a young man seen on images taken from CCTV footage at the scene just before the blast is “a real bombing suspect”, writes Philip Sherwell in Bangkok. Philip ...and more »

Monday, August 17, 2015

Remembering Julian Bond

Tallahassee.comRemembering Julian BondTallahassee.comThis man was on the front lines for most of his life fighting brutal racism and injustice along with John Lewis, Dr. King, and all of the other brave men and women of the Civil Rights Movement and the struggle continues today. “Our last conversation a ...and more »

Friday, August 14, 2015

Arson suspect says he 'may have' spilled gas, dropped cig

Livingston DailyArson suspect says he 'may have' spilled gas, dropped cigLivingston DailyA Pinckney man told police he “may have” dropped a cigarette on spilled gas, but it was two women who stole the vehicle found burning in an Unadilla Township church's parking lot. The suspect, identified as Ryan Edward Kott, 19, proclaimed his ...