'Anything from a fist fight to a knife fight': Gresham High School staff voice concerns over alleged spike in violence Over the past two years, staff at Gresham High School said there's been a large increase in violence and that the administration isn't doing enough to fix issues. 05/1/2024 - 12:38 pm | View Link
Violent fight over McDonald’s sauces left man fearing for his life, Florida cops say Bullock reached into the other man’s vehicle and tried to shoot him in the head, but the gun didn’t go off, the man told law enforcement. They began to fight over the gun, and the man told police “he ... 04/23/2024 - 9:14 am | View Link
Six arrested as riot cops clash with crowds and police horse attacked at St George’s Day rally in London Meanwhile, London's black cabbies have hit back at a "bonkers" ban imposed on flying English flags. Transport for London does not allow black cab drivers to display any patriotic material ... 04/22/2024 - 2:20 pm | View Link
NYPD cops fatally shoot man threatening woman with a knife in Queens Two NYPD officers shot and killed a 65-year-old man who was threatening a woman with a knife on a bustling Queens commercial strip early Saturday, officials said. The fatal clash marks the third ... 04/20/2024 - 1:57 am | View Link
The Rockies, oh so desperately needed someone to make a big splash.
Two players delivered Friday night — one of them literally — in the Rockies’ 3-2 win over the Pirates at PNC Park.
Ryan McMahon led off the Rockies’ three-run sixth inning with a 445-foot homer that splashed down in the Allegheny River.
The Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which occurs each year as the Earth passes through remnants of Halley’s comet, is expected to reach its peak this weekend. Watchers can expect to see hundreds of meteors fill the sky in the pre-dawn hours. With the moon at a waning crescent, the show is expected to be even more vibrant than usual.
Chants of “disclose, divest, we will not stop, we will not rest” are reverberating across the globe as student-led protests in support of Palestine have popped up outside the U. S. and in countries like Australia, Mexico, and the U. K. as the Israel-Hamas war enters into its seventh month.
The best Taylor Swift needle drops will make you think about her music a little differently. A show like You might play with tone, turning an emotional ballad into comic relief, while The Buccaneers might help christen a new Swiftie classic with one pivotal scene. Some music syncs feel so seamless you may start to believe they were written specifically for a movie, while others, like Swift’s Valentine’s Day sweetheart anthem “Today Was a Fairytale,” actually was.
In a fast-food culture, there may be few things better for your health than making a simple home-cooked meal. But while the meal itself may be a good idea, the cooking part can be a problem—at least if you own a natural gas or propane stove. That’s the conclusion of a new study in Science Advances, showing that dangerous levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) are emitted by both kinds of stoves.
The findings are a result of new work conducted at Stanford University by environmental scientist Rob Jackson and graduate researcher Yannai Kashtan.