-

Skin-rotting drug ‘tranq’ infiltrates big cities: ‘Zombifying bodies’
Read more: Skin-rotting drug ‘tranq’ infiltrates big cities: ‘Zombifying bodies’There’s a new drug in town — and it has deadly consequences. Xylazine — otherwise known as “tranq,” “tranq dope” and “zombie drug” — is wreaking havoc in major cities across the country with its devastating effects: It can literally rot the user’s skin. The substance, which seemed to first appear in Philadelphia before migrating west to San…
-

Video shows 6-foot-6 student beat teacher unconscious for taking Nintendo Switch
Read more: Video shows 6-foot-6 student beat teacher unconscious for taking Nintendo SwitchA disturbing video shows a 6-foot-6-inch Florida student beating a female staffer unconscious inside a school this week after she confiscated his Nintendo Switch video game device. The infuriated 17-year-old can be seen sprinting toward the female educator, who turns and spots her assailant a split second before he shoves her to the floor. The 270-pound…
-

More Than 300,000 Starbucks Vanilla Frappuccino Drinks Recalled
Read more: More Than 300,000 Starbucks Vanilla Frappuccino Drinks RecalledThe agency said a “foreign object (glass)” had been found. The recall was labeled Class II, which the agency defines as having “a lower chance of causing major injuries or death, but where there is still the possibility of serious enough adverse events to have irreversible consequences.”
-

Suspect, 18, busted in fatal shooting of Temple cop tried to rob officer as he lay dying: police
Read more: Suspect, 18, busted in fatal shooting of Temple cop tried to rob officer as he lay dying: policeAn 18-year-old man was busted Sunday in the fatal shooting of a Temple University cop — as it surfaced the heinous killer tried to rob the tragic officer as he lay dying on the ground, police said. Gunman Miles Pfeffer — who was taken into custody by authorities using the fallen officer’s handcuffs — went on to…
-

3 teen girls killed in apparent murder-suicide in Texas; 12-year-old escapes after assault
Read more: 3 teen girls killed in apparent murder-suicide in Texas; 12-year-old escapes after assaultThree teen girls, including one who was pregnant, were fatally shot Saturday night in Texas by a man who then killed himself in an apparent murder-suicide, police said. A 12-year-old girl said her mother’s boyfriend, 38, sexually assaulted her and shot three other teens inside the Galena Park, Texas, house, police said. The girl and her 1-year-old niece escaped to a…
-

Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospice care at 98, charity says
Read more: Former President Jimmy Carter enters hospice care at 98, charity saysFormer U.S. President Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at age 98 on Saturday, the Carter Center said. “After a series of short hospital stays, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention,” the charity, created by Carter and his…
-

Traditional Catholics slam ‘appalling’ FBI report linking them to white nationalists
Read more: Traditional Catholics slam ‘appalling’ FBI report linking them to white nationalistsCarol Rhodes, a member of a conservative Catholic media organization based outside Detroit, was shocked recently to learn that her group was one of nine traditional Catholic groups being cited by the FBI as radical and extremist. “We don’t hate anyone. We’re very peaceful,” Rhodes, a member of the traditional Catholic media site Church Militant, told The…
-

‘Working against time’: A frantic search for survivors after quake hits Turkey, Syria; 2,800 dead: Live updates.
Read more: ‘Working against time’: A frantic search for survivors after quake hits Turkey, Syria; 2,800 dead: Live updates.The death toll surpassed 2,800 and was rising Monday after a powerful, pre-dawn earthquake and series of strong aftershocks collapsed thousands of buildings along the Turkish-Syrian border. The U.S. Geological Survey said the magnitude 7.8 quake struck at 4:17 a.m. local time in the southern Turkish province of Kahramanmaras, about 20 miles from the city of Gaziantep. Scores…
-

Cook County State’s Attorney to drop charges against R. Kelly
Read more: Cook County State’s Attorney to drop charges against R. KellyCHICAGO — Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx said Monday that her office will no longer prosecute the four pending criminal cases against disgraced R&B singer R. Kelly. Cook County prosecutors will move to drop the 10 counts at a hearing Tuesday at the Leighton Criminal Courts Building, Foxx said. The decision to drop the…
-

5 police officers fired after arrest, death of Tyre Nichols
Read more: 5 police officers fired after arrest, death of Tyre NicholsMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Five Memphis Police Department officers were fired for excessive use of force, failure to intervene and failure to render aid stemming from an arrest during a traffic stop of a man who later died in a hospital, officials said Friday. The police chief said Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Emmitt Martin III,…
-

Tennessee cops, including married female officer, fired after repeated wild sex romps!
Read more: Tennessee cops, including married female officer, fired after repeated wild sex romps!A small Tennessee police station has been rocked by allegations of wild sexual misconduct, after a married female officer allegedly had steamy romps with six male officers, including illicit on-duty liaisons, according to reports. Officer Maegan Hall and her fellow law officers allegedly engaged in wild sexcapades that included sending dirty pictures, taking her top…

