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Army Has the Highest Suicide Rate in U.S. Military In 2014
The military saw a slight increase in active-duty suicides in 2014, while the suicide rate among National Guard and reserve members saw a significant decrease from the previous year, according to the latest annual report on military suicides from the Pentagon. In 2014, 269 active-duty troops and 169 reserve and National Guard members were found…
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Corrections Officer Found Dead in Car
The hunt for a suspected killer is now under way. An off duty correction officer was shot to death in her car. Investigators called it a planned execution. On Sunday night Alaslasia Bryan aged 25 was shot outside a home in the Flatlands neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. She was found with gunshot wounds to…
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Columbia Plane Crashes, Brazilian Soccer Team Killed, Only Five Survive
A plane carrying players from a Brazilian football team headed to Colombia for a regional tournament final, has crashed on its way to Medellin’s airport, killing at least 76 people. Police officials said that five passengers had survived, one died in hospital and that the rest of the passengers were killed in the crash. The…
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ONE DEAD NINE INJURED IN NEW ORLEANS
In a mass shooting in New Orleans on Bourbon Street one male is dead and 9 others are injured. NOPD Superintendent Michael Harrison told reporters at the scene that the officers arrived on the scene at 1:30 A.M. and that victims range in age from 20-37. Two victims are said to be women and eight…
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What You Should Know About #22Kill
Lately you may have seen or heard about #22Kill on social media platforms. You might see guys and gals doing push ups and challenging others, and really not understood what it’s all about. So I decided to shed a little more light on the subject, because I feel it’s a great cause. The mission for…
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Two Cops Shot In the Bronx Last Friday
An ex-convict shot and killed a NYPD sergeant from two feet away and seriously wounded a second officer as the patrolmen approached his car last Friday in the Bronx. The assailant was blasted in a rain of weapon fire. The pictures below show his body hanging out of the window of his vehicle. Sgt. Paul…
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Who Is to Blame For the U.S. Heroin Epidemic?
The threat that is posed by heroin in the U.S. is very serious and has increased considerably since 2007. Heroin is more readily available in larger quantities, used by increasing numbers of people, and is subsequently causing an increasing number of overdose deaths. In 2014 alone, 10,574 American citizens died from heroin-related overdoses. This is…
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Staggering PTSD Statistics of U.S. Veterans
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, (PTSD) affects roughly 24.4 million Americans. This is approximately 8% of our population. Women are twice as likely to develop this this disorder, and if you have been the unfortunate victim of a traumatic experience, you have a 60-80% chance that you may get it. The cost to society annually due…
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[VIDEO] NYU Student Video’s The Twin Tower Attacks 9/11/01
Today is the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. So much has changed in this world. The world we live in now, is not the same world I remember 15 years ago. Those of us who experienced that horrific day can recall where, and what we were doing when we heard the news. I was…
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Body Cam Catches Heroic Cop Risking His Life To Save Man From Burning Car
ATHENS, Ga. — A police officer in Georgia put his life on the line during a daring attempt to save a man from a burning car and caught it all on his body cam. When Athens-Clarke County police officer Dan Whitney responded to a car wreck on August 18, he found the car in flames…
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Desperate Mother Makes Sacrifice After Her 2-Year-Old Falls Off Houseboat
A Colorado mother has died after her 2-year-old son fell into the lake from their houseboat. The mom sacrificed her own life to hold the toddler above water until help came. If either of them had been wearing life jackets, they probably would both still be alive. According to ABC13, LAKE POWELL, UT — A Colorado…
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Toddler Drowns In Pond; Mother Shows Up At School 4 Years Later With Unexpected Item
Courtney Scott has been dreading this day for years – the day her son would have started kindergarten. On Monday, the grieving mother knew she would not be dropping off her 5-year-old son Carsyn at school on his first day as she once pictured. Instead of sitting at home in sorrow, Scott decided to do something to honor her late son’s…
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[WATCH] Mom Falls To Her Death From Zip Line Moments After Violating Safety Protocol
A woman who fell 40 feet to her death from a zip line platform had disconnected herself from the safety system, the attraction’s operator said Thursday. Delaware State Police investigators are investigating how Tina Werner tumbled off the platform at the Go Ape Tree Top Adventure attraction in Lums Pond State Park on Wednesday. Participants at…
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[TRAGIC] Family Of Five Shot Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide
There is gruesome news, then there is this type of news. Something so horrific it makes you want to check in on your own family, just to make sure that they are safe. In the world we live in, there is so much sadness. How could something like this even happen? How were the signs…
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[VIDEO] Sheriff Clarke “Stop Trying to Fix the Police. Fix the Ghetto”
Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke asked Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker to call up the National Guard after protests have devastated the city due to another police shooting. Sheriff Clarke has some harsh words… From CNS News: Milwaukee County Sherriff David A. Clarke Jr. criticized the idea that President Barack Obama’s call for reforming the police…
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[BANNED] NC School District Bans The Use Of The Words “Boys And Girls”
It is unimaginable the amount of change that America has experienced in the last 20 years. This is exactly what happens when you remove God from society. A completely moral-less society. Now the attack on our youth is in full swing. The Trans-community is determined to make their mentally ill lifestyle acceptable, and it is…
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Child Falls Off 78-Year-Old Amusement Park Roller Coaster
A child fell off a roller coaster at Idlewild Park & SoakZone in Pennsylvania on Thursday, Westmoreland County officials said. The child, whose name and gender have not been released, was flown to Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh with unknown injuries, a Westmoreland Public Safety spokeswoman told TIME. The incident took place at 12:18 p.m. and…
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Survivors Of Orlando Shooting Outraged When They See Shooter’s Father At A Hillary Rally
The Orlando shooters father was at a Hillary Clinton rally. How would you feel if you saw the man’s father at a rally, a person responsible for murdering so many innocent people? Well the media didn’t care, but it looks like some of the Orlando survivors are taking notice, and they are not happy. From…
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Woman Fatally Shot By Officer During “Shoot/Don’t Shoot” Citizens Academy Exercise
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. – A 73-year-old woman was shot and killed by a police officer in front of about 34 people Tuesday evening during a live gun demonstration just before 7 p.m. on Tuesday at police headquarters, the department said. Mary Knowlton was one of two Citizen Police Academy students chosen to participate in a…
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Authorities Reveal How Lawmaker’s Son Died Riding World’s Tallest Water Slide
A Kansas waterslide billed as the world’s tallest remained off-limits as authorities pressed to figure out how a state lawmaker’s 10-year-old son died of a neck injury while riding it. Details remained murky about what happened Sunday to Caleb Thomas Schwab on the 168-foot-tall “Verruckt” – German for “insane” – that since its debut two…
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5 U.S. Special Operators Injured In Fight With ISIS In Afghanistan
Sadly, we are learning ISIS has inflicted more blows and this time, Americans were hurt. Not just any Americans, some of the best our country has to offer. From Weasel Zippers via The Hill: The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Thursday that five U.S. special operators were recently wounded in clearing operations against the Islamic…