Late on Tuesday morning, police in Washington DC tracked down and captured an armed man who had hijacked a city metro bus and killed a pedestrian. The man, Keith Loving, 30, was taken into custody after a confrontation at a gas station. He was armed though police have not revealed the manner of weapon he …

Canadian authorities raced against the clock on Tuesday in an attempt to evacuate the city of Fort McMurray, Alberta as wildfires raged out of control. Firefighters from all over Alberta have been trying to control the wildfires as they continued to roar through the city and the district into Wednesday morning. One of the major …

A “family” group known as the American Family Association has collected over one million signatures on a petition that wants the Target Corporation to rescind its stance on transgender individuals and their new employee and customer rights to use any Target restroom in which they are gender comfortable. The American Family Association is based in …

  Police around the country, and in Los Angeles in particular, continue to seize the cell phones of people who are recording a police stop or incident. The police are then deleting the video that was taken of the police incident even though it is illegal for them, the police, to do so. The most …

  On Monday, Detroit public school teachers went on a massive sick-out in protest of being informed that the Detroit school district will not be able to pay them after the end of June. There are 2,600 school teachers in 97 public schools in the Detroit district and nearly all look to be closed on …