AP Photo/Marco Ugarte Central Americans walking across Mexico in hopes of reaching the United States said they were mostly perplexed and turned off by President Donald Trump’s increasingly volatile language toward the group. The US president has spent the final days of the campaign hammering the issue as he tries to energize Republican voters. Trump’s […]
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A Shocking Number of Killers Murder Their Co-workers
James Graham Here’s an icebreaker for the next office party: The third leading cause of workplace death—behind “falls to a lower level” and “roadway collisions with other vehicles”—is homicide. This sobering data point comes courtesy of the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics study on fatal occupational injuries. What’s behind all this shooting (the leading m.o. […]
Eminem, The Killers, and Muse Will Headline Bonnaroo 2018
It’s music festival announcement season, and we now have the full slate for this year’s Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, coming up in June in Manchester, Tennessee. The 2018 headliners for the four-day festival are the Killers, Muse, and Eminem, who’s apparently just gonna hit any damn festival that he’d like (he’s also headlining Coachella […]
Blippar’s celebrity face-mashing app is filled with pictures of killers, terrorists, and dictators
Business Insider A new app from augmented reality startup Blippar lets you superimpose your face onto celebrities like Mariah Carey and Mark Wahlberg — but also inadvertently suggests serial killers, terrorists, and even the artwork of Adolf Hitler. FaceJam is marketed as a lighthearted way to put your face on a celebrity’s, and as a […]
The ‘Scream 2’ Ending Originally Had Different Killers (Or Did It?)
Want to feel old? Scream 2 was released 20 years ago. The sequel to the massive hit that changed the horror genre as we know it attempted to keep the hype alive, with diminishing results. In honor of the film’s birthday, writer Kevin Williamson revealed some fun, alternate Scream 2 endings that never made it into […]
Most mass killers are men who also attacked their families
Pavel Golovkin/AP Research indicates that many mass killers have a history of domestic abuse and violence towards their wives and girlfriends. Up to 30% of domestic violence cases go unregistered resulting in the abuser’s gun rights remaining intact. If police wait for broken bones, they miss more than 95 percent of domestic violence incidents. An average […]
After Las Vegas, Searching for Meaning in a Killer’s Brain
Stephen Paddock’s brain is being sent to Stanford, where a pathologist will dissect his brain in search of answers. Nobody thinks it’s going to work. https://media.wired.com/photos/59f8bd1773663f647bee205e/master/pass/neurons-FA.jpg Feed: All Latest
Josh Duhamel Hunts for Tupac and Biggie's Killers in Unsolved Trailer
The murders of hip-hop legends Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G. are still unsolved… but at least now Josh Duhamel is on the case. The Las Vegas and All My Children veteran stars in USA Network’s new true-crime anthology Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G., playing real-life LAPD detective Greg Kading, who’s […]
What the Killers Left Us: Tracing the Saint Francis Dam Disaster in a 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S
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What the Killers Left Us: Tracing the Saint Francis Dam Disaster in a 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S
– William Mulholland was a ditch digger turned emperor, an Irish immigrant who presided over the transformation of Los Angeles from a dusty backwater settlement to the tail that wags the golden bear. Monterey Bay had been the first port of major import in California, and its namesake city was its first capital. San Francisco and […]