An NYPD precinct commander is the subject of an Internal Affairs investigation into claims he ordered his executive officer and other subordinates to peel the tint off the windows of a cop’s ...

The victim was treated at the scene, and the attacker — whom she did not know — fled and was still at large later in the morning, cops said. The woman was treated at the scene and her attacker ...

Every few weeks, a group of active-duty and retired cops gather with election officials to plan for harrowing scenarios on Election Day. What if someone shows up near a polling place with an ...

Across the country, cops are implementing a strategy that has long been debated in Europe: targeting the men who buy sex while trying to help the women who sell it. Some police and scholars say ...

He said, “At the end of the day 12 cops showed up with tactical gear and rifles against kids in a quiet neighborhood. It’s hard for me to believe that was justified, legal or not.” ...

An American man documenting his life in the Philippines was shot in the leg and abducted by a group of gunman pretending to be police officers, according to local authorities. The victim ...

"I want to help you," an officer said before the man fell to the tracks. As the bright headlight of a speeding train bore down on them and blared its horn, a Seattle police officer was captured on ...

Instead, how about an issue that has begun to divide people who otherwise fiercely agree on the need to tackle global warming: should the annual UN-sponsored climate COP conferences be hosted by a ...

It's COP 16 because it's the sixteenth such meeting that's taken place. COP, or the Conference of the Parties, means all the members who signed on to the U.N.'s Convention on Biological Diversity ...

Thomas Gallegos’s booking photo. Gallegos was arrested after police say he attempted to kidnap an eight-year-old girl from her Colorado home last week (Sterling Police Department) A 56-year-old ...

Instead, how about an issue that has begun to divide people who otherwise fiercely agree on the need to tackle global warming: Should the annual United Nations-sponsored climate COP conferences be ...

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