Category: Security
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Christmas Eve to be state holiday this year in Maryland
Christmas came early for Maryland state employees as Gov. Wes Moore on Sunday declared Christmas Eve a state holiday. In a news release, Moore said… Read More
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NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey resigns amid bombshell sex abuse, harassment claims
NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey resigned abruptly Friday night amid bombshell allegations from an NYPD lieutenant who accused him of predatory sexual harassment and… Read More
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Clemency granted for Patty Prewitt, Missouri woman convicted of husband’s 1984 murder
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson commuted the sentence of Patricia Prewitt, who had spent 40 years behind bars for her husband’s 1984 murder, among other reduced sentences and pardons announced Friday. Prewitt,… Read More
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Mans’ best friend: Therapy dog Wally a special visitor for veterans
Earlier this month, Brian Machowski and Wally, a therapy dog, made their way slowly through the lobby of the Gino J. Merli Veterans Center in Scranton. Several staff… Read More
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‘Everybody wants to be my friend’: Trump marvels at tech titan attention
The most powerful leaders in the tech industry are trying out a new playbook to engage Donald Trump, who has been historically opposed to their dominance:… Read More
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The IRS might be dropping $1,400 into your stocking this year
Everyone’s favorite Christmas gift giver, the Internal Revenue Service, has announced that it will be doling out more than $2 billion in checks to Americans… Read More
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University of Chicago researchers are building a ‘bionic breast’ to restore sense of touch for mastectomy patients
The diagnosis shattered the young mother’s world. At 36, Heather Tubigan of west suburban Chicago discovered an avocado seed-sized lump in her left breast. It… Read More
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Germany reels after attack at Christmas market kills 5
Germany is reeling after an attacker drove a car into a Christmas market in the eastern city of Magdeburg, killing five people, in an incident that’s… Read More
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5 things you probably don’t know about the making of ‘Home Alone’
For more than three decades, families and friends have watched a clever 8-year-old outsmart two burglars in “Home Alone.” This holiday movie is full of… Read More
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Party City immediately closing all stores after 38 years in business
The party is over for Party City as the retail giant announced Friday it was going out of business and closing all its stores after nearly 40 years. Employees… Read More