N.Y.P.D. Says Police Officer Accidentally Fired Gun Inside Columbia Building Footage of the shooting was captured on the officer’s body camera and provided to the Manhattan district attorney. The officer was on the first floor of Hamilton Hall when his gun went off. 05/3/2024 - 11:57 am | View Link
San Jose police officer critically hurt, 2nd officer injured in shooting; suspect also shot A San Jose officer is in critical condition following a shootout on Thursday night in the city's Santa Teresa neighborhood, police said. 05/3/2024 - 7:11 am | View Link
NYPD says it has no plans to release bodycam video of officer's accidental shot in raid on Columbia protesters NYPD officials said Friday that they have no plan to release the body camera footage from the Emergency Services Unit officer who accidentally discharged his gun as police raided Columbia University’s ... 05/3/2024 - 6:48 am | View Link
Today's campus protests aren't nearly as big or violent as those last century Though it might be tempting to compare the U.S. campus protests to the anti-Vietnam War movement of a half century ago, experts say that would be an overreaction at this point. 05/3/2024 - 6:15 am | View Link
Arlington police release 911 call, bodycam footage from fatal shooting of man weilding knife Police say a 911 call came from a man who said he had stabbed another man to death, but police said they had no evidence anyone was stabbed. 05/2/2024 - 7:10 am | View Link
“Charlie Spies, the Republican National Committee’s chief counsel, was pushed out of his new role just two months after taking the job, amid a storm of controversy over conflicts involving other clients at the firm where he still works,“ the New York Times reports.
“Mr. Spies, a veteran election-law lawyer whom the R.
“On his first visit to Europe in five years, the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, appears intent on seizing opportunities to loosen the continent’s bonds with the United States and forge a world freed of American dominance,” the New York Times reports..
“The Chinese leader has chosen three countries to visit — France, Serbia and Hungary — that each, to a greater or lesser degree, look askance at America’s postwar ordering of the world, see China as a necessary counterweight and are eager to bolster economic ties.”
This story was originally published by Grist and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
On the evening of August 8, hours after a wildfire ravaged West Maui, Maui County’s top emergency management official, Herman Andaya, texted his secretary to ask about the status of other fires across the island.
“Still burning,” she replied.
Gary Moore is one of the least talked about guitarists of his time, but man could he rock.
Still Got the Blues For You is in my mind his signature track.
Music Radar conducted an excellent interview with Moore and he discussed his music and guitar playing in general.
Moore also has some advice for the prolix guitar player, and we have surely all been one, coming down with acute case of fretboard diarrhoea and using too many notes in our solos.
Take a phrase, says Moore, and work on it, playing around with all the different permutations, accenting the first, second, or maybe the last notes, working on the dynamics – these are all ways of workshopping your phrasing and learning how to make more out of something simple and familiar.