Skip to Content

Are the Olympics prepared to come to the murder capital of the world?

  With less than 100 days left until the 2016 Summer Olympics land in Rio de Janeiro, the city scrambles to finish construction all the while trying to deal with a fractured economy, political unrest and the statistical fact that Brazil is the murder capital of the world. The country is mired in an economic …

Read More about Are the Olympics prepared to come to the murder capital of the world?

Grieving father of murdered daughter attacks grinning serial killer in court

The father of a murdered daughter could no longer contain his grief and rage on Thursday as he attacked his daughter’s murderer in an Ohio courtroom. Van Terry was approaching the podium and facing the judge to give a victim’s reply when he began hearing convicted serial murderer Michael Madison taunting him from behind. When …

Read More about Grieving father of murdered daughter attacks grinning serial killer in court

Alabama middle school teacher suspended after giving a math quiz about guns, drugs and “Pimps and ho’s”

A middle school teacher from Mobile, Alabama has been suspended pending further investigation for issuing a math quiz to her students that has caused outrage among both students and parents. The questions to the math quiz were framed using references to such things as girls “getting knocked up” as well as drug deals, drive by …

Read More about Alabama middle school teacher suspended after giving a math quiz about guns, drugs and “Pimps and ho’s”

Pakistani teen dies after being set on fire for refusing a marriage proposal

A Pakistani teenage girl died on Wednesday from being burned over 85% of her body when she was attacked, tortured and set on fire on Sunday. Maria Sadaqat, 18, was a young schoolteacher who was murdered for reusing to marry the son of the man who owns the school that she had worked at. Extreme …

Read More about Pakistani teen dies after being set on fire for refusing a marriage proposal

NYC man is arrested after saving wife and sister in law from a rapist’s attack

  A Bronx cab driver from the African nation of Guinea was arrested by New York City police on Tuesday after rushing to the aid of his wife and sister in law who were fighting off a rapist in their apartment. Mamadou Diallo, 61, was working when he received a call from his wife that …

Read More about NYC man is arrested after saving wife and sister in law from a rapist’s attack