Tag: man

Man With Knife Confronts London Police, Is Arrested

LONDON—British police say a 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after he confronted military police in central London with a knife. The Metropolitan Police force says no one was injured in the Monday morning incident, which is not being treated as terrorism. Police say a man armed with a knife confronted…


US Coast Guard Searches for Man Who Jumped From Cruise Ship

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.—The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a man who jumped overboard from a cruise ship early Saturday as it approached Florida. The man jumped from the Carnival Cruise Lines ship Mardi Gras just after midnight about 55 miles east of Port Canaveral, according to the Coast Guard and Carnival. The Coast Guard responded…


Man Finds Letters Dated 1946 Sent to His Mailbox, Reunites Them With Sender’s Family

After moving his corporate office from Paramus to Hackensack, New Jersey, a business owner was befuddled when two letters landed in his mailbox, dated 1946. With no clue where the 75-year-old missives had come from, he went the extra mile to track down the relatives of the original letter writers and gifted them a missing piece…


Rural Nevadan Accused of Kidnapping Now Charged With Murder

RENO, Nev.—A rural Nevada man accused of kidnapping and killing an 18-year-old Fernley woman last month fatally shot Naomi Irion and buried her body in a remote high-desert area, according to a new criminal complaint filed Tuesday. Lyon County District Attorney Stephen Rye filed the amended criminal complaint adding first-degree murder and other crimes to…


The Struggle to Define Terms Like ‘Man’ and ‘Woman’

Commentary What is a man? This is a question that has occupied the minds of philosophers for centuries. When asked for a definition, Socrates referred to man as a “featherless biped.” That definition may have pleased his followers, but it’s not a definition that pleases the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). For Xi Jinping and his…


Kentucky Man Indicted in Mayoral Candidate Shooting Case

LOUISVILLE, Ky.—A Kentucky man who police said fired a handgun at a Louisville mayoral candidate has been indicted on attempted murder and endangerment charges. Quintez Brown, 21, was arrested shortly after the Feb. 14 shooting. The mayoral candidate, Craig Greenberg, was not hit by the gunfire at his campaign office but said a bullet grazed…


An Attack Outside Dodger Stadium Left Him With Brain Damage. He Has a Message for Super Bowl Fans

By Richard Winton For Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES—Nearly three years ago, Rafael Reyna was leaving Dodger Stadium when he was attacked in the parking lot. Reyna was in a coma for weeks and required months of rehab to relearn how to speak and walk again because he suffered brain damage. Even now, he cannot…


Photos: Man Spends Roughly $3,300 to Transform His House Into an Exciting 70s Abode

A man has transformed his house into a groovy 70s-inspired home for roughly $3,300 (2,500 pounds). Ben Scott, 28, was inspired by his grandparent’s home when decorating his own house in Sheffield, Yorkshire, in England. His home is filled with floral patterns, oranges, and browns along with retro furniture including a gas fireplace. The former support…


After 2 Layoffs, 27-Year-Old Man Turns 10 ‘Side Hustles’ Into a Booming Business

After he was laid off twice, a 27-year-old Louisiana man took stock, then took control of his fate, turning his 10 “side hustles” into a booming business. Today, Tyrone Smith of Houma provides a spectrum of services which range from lawn care to food delivery, to “rent-a-husband,” and home repairs under the tagline, “You Can…


Man Found Guilty of Murdering Stepdaughter, 18, in 2015

NORFOLK, Va.—A Virginia man has been convicted of murdering his 18-year-old stepdaughter and hiding her body behind an abandoned house nearly seven years ago. Prosecutors said Wesley Hadsell, 43, had kidnapped Anjelica “A.J.” Hadsell, assaulted her and then injected her with a lethal dose of heroin, The Virginian-Pilot reported. A Southampton County Circuit Court jury…