Bank of America VP Erin Piacenti Killed in Random Times Square Stabbing Attack
A Life Cut Short in Broad Daylight Bank of America Vice President Erin Piacenti, 32, has been identified as one of two victims in a violent, unprovoked stabbing attack in Times Square. Piacenti died from her wounds after the afternoon attack on Monday, August 31,…
Random Knife Attack in Times Square Kills One Woman, Leaves City Shaken
A Deadly Afternoon in the Heart of New York A woman carrying two knives stabbed two people “in the heart” of busy Times Square in about 20 seconds on Monday afternoon, killing one, before police shot and killed her after a tense four-minute standoff. The…
The Safety App Millions Trust Is Now Charging for Features That Used to Be Free
A Real-Time Safety Network — With a Growing Catch Most smartphone users don’t know about a powerful app that’s quickly become an essential tool for personal safety and community awareness. The Citizen app, a real-time safety network, has generated significant buzz by empowering users with…
Jordan’s Intelligence Chief Personally Ordered the Arrest of a US Journalist Over a Retweet
A Retweet That Led to Handcuffs Jordanian authorities arrested and prosecuted investigative journalist Ali Younes after he allegedly reposted an article calling on Washington to cut billions of dollars in aid to the kingdom. The act of sharing a single article on social media —…
Brooklyn Man Sues NYPD for $100 Million After Brutal Mistaken-Identity Arrest
Wrong Place, Wrong Man On April 14, 2026, Timothy Brown entered a liquor store in Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, to buy wine after finishing his shift as a security guard. What happened next would upend his life entirely. Moments later, two detectives from the Brooklyn North…
A Constitutional Loophole Has Kept Slavery Legal in America for 161 Years
A campaign is calling for an amendment to the 13th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution to fully abolish slavery in America. The current amendment, ratified in 1865, contains a loophole that permits slavery as punishment for a crime. Advocates argue this exception has allowed forced prison labor to persist and must be eliminated to truly outlaw slavery.
Pro-Deportation Commentator Milo Yiannopoulos Deported From the United States
Caught by the System He Championed Few stories carry the kind of stark, unsparing irony of this one. Milo Yiannopoulos — the British far-right provocateur who spent years loudly demanding the mass removal of people living in the United States without legal status — has…
Popular Safety App Citizen Faces Backlash After Paywalling Key Alert Features
From Neighborhood Watch to Global Platform For millions of Americans, the Citizen app has become a go-to tool for knowing what’s happening in their neighborhood before anyone else. The app offers a live crime map, police and fire alerts, and breaking local news — all…
Armed Gas Station Robber Still at Large in Socorro as Police Seek Public’s Help
A Calculated Crime in the Middle of the Night Just after midnight on April 24, a brazen armed robbery unfolded at the Murphy USA gas station on Alameda in Socorro, Texas. What made the crime particularly unsettling wasn’t just the weapon — it was the…
Armed Gas Station Robber in Broncos Jersey Still at Large in Socorro
A Calculated Crime in the Middle of the Night He walked in like any other customer. He paid for gas, pocketed his receipt, and walked out — only to return moments later with a loaded handgun. That chilling sequence of events unfolded in Socorro, Texas,…
