Killing

Crazy New Game Let's You Shoot REAL Homeless People

Posted 02.24.2012

Android users have a controversial new game at their fingertips. HoboHunt awards players for hunting down poor people and virtually killing them. ...

The Story Of An American Sniper

Chris Kyle USN Ret | Posted 03.28.2012

Chris Kyle USN Ret

I pushed my finger against the trigger. The bullet leapt out. I shot. The grenade dropped. I fired again as the grenade blew up. It was the first time I'd killed anyone while I was on the sniper rifle.

Father Kills Kids, Shoots Wife After Her Return From Battered Women's Shelter: Police

AP | By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI | Posted 12.02.2011

BAY CITY, Texas -- Laura Gonzalez was happy to be back at work after three weeks away that included a stay at a battered women's shelter. She saw it a...

Man Gets Life For Denver Nightclub Murder

AP | P. SOLOMON BANDA | Posted 11.26.2011

DENVER — A man accused of killing a woman who disappeared after leaving a Denver nightclub in March was sentenced to life in prison Monday after...

Judge Sets New Trial In 1967 Killing Of Ohio Schoolgirl

AP | JOHN SEEWER | Posted 10.29.2011

TOLEDO, Ohio — A man accused of holding a schoolgirl captive for days in his basement before killing her and dumping her body in Michigan in 196...

Hung Jury In Girl's 1967 Killing

AP | By JOHN SEEWER | Posted 10.24.2011

TOLEDO, Ohio -- Jurors deadlocked Tuesday on a lone murder charge against a man accused of snatching a teen on her way home from school in 1967 and ho...

Four Killed In Wyoming Shooting, One Man In Custody

AP | BEN NEARY | Posted 09.07.2011

WHEATLAND, Wyo. — A man opened fire inside a Wyoming mobile home, killing his three sons and a brother and injuring his wife, authorities said F...

2 Shot Dead, 3 Injured In Surburban Philly Home

AP | Posted 09.03.2011

GILBERTSVILLE, Pa. — A shooting at a rural home in suburban Philadelphia killed a 2-year-old boy and a man from Massachusetts and critically inj...

David Lohr

Jail Time For Boy Accused Of Killing Neo-Nazi Dad?

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 07.05.2011

The 10-year-old boy accused in the slaying of his father, white supremacist leader Jeff Hall, faces very little time behind bars, according to officia...

The Case for a Pluralistic Pakistan: A Pakistani-American Perspective

Taha Gaya | Posted 05.25.2011

Taha Gaya

Our culture and our faith is not one that denigrates and assassinates people of other faiths and perspectives but one that honors diversity and seeks to share common values of humanity.

Losing Our Sons and Daughters: The Cost of Afghanistan

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Wallis

The small percentage of Americans who have borne the brunt of the human costs of our Afghan war, the utter corruption of the government we are supporting, and the toll in civilian casualties all make the continuing of this war immoral.

'Is It Safe Yet?' How To Talk To Your Children About The Arizona Shootings

Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Mark Goulston, M.D.

Young children look to their parents for safety and pick up whether it's safe, not just from what their parents say, but from their tone of voice and from what they do.

'Hiccup Girl,' Jennifer Mee, Was Transient Before Murder, Cops Say

AP | TAMARA LUSH | Posted 05.25.2011

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The lawyer for a young Florida woman who was known for unstoppable hiccups and is now accused of murder said Tuesday he m...

Mehserle Sentenced to 2 Years

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 05.25.2011

Youth Radio -- Youth Media International

Originally published on Youthradio.org, the premier source for youth generated news throughout the globe. By: Brett Myers LOS ANGELES-Judge Robert ...

The Death Cults Among Us

Chris Genovali | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Genovali

Canadians love the iconography of big wildlife, like wolves, grizzly bears and cougars. Unfortunately, this fascination with animal symbolism fails to translate into policies that further the conservation and welfare of these large carnivores.

Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats: The Definitive Reason

Jesse Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

Jesse Shapiro

I've always been a dog guy. I think most sane people feel the same way. I'll go so far as to say that 98% of all house cats would kill you if they could.

Power Plant Attacked In Russia, 2 Killed

AP | SERGEI VENYAVSKY | Posted 05.25.2011

ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia — Two carloads of assailants attacked a hydroelectric station in southern Russia early Wednesday, killing two workers and ...

Six New Orleans Police Charged in Post-Katrina Killings, But Activists Say Deeper Change is Needed

Jordan Flaherty | Posted 05.25.2011

Jordan Flaherty

Federal officials charged six current and former New Orleans police officers in connection with the killing of civilians in the days after Katrina. But the media has missed the real story: corruption and violence are endemic to the NOPD.

Post Earthquake, Some Nasty Voices On Battered Haiti

Joseph B. Treaster | Posted 05.25.2011

Joseph B. Treaster

Most of the country's trees had long since been chopped down for firewood. Much of the topsoil had washed away and when the rain got heavy, the bare hills and mountains became launch pads for floods.

My 'Daniel Fast'

Jim Wallis | Posted 05.25.2011

Jim Wallis

I believe our nation is in deep trouble. Sometimes things get so bad that you really don't know what to say or do. When that happens, it's a good time to fast and pray.

A Mossad Killing in Dubai

Hisham Wyne | Posted 05.25.2011

Hisham Wyne

The assassination of Hamas Commander Mahmoud al Mabhouh: Israel's disregard for international boundaries may hinder the carte blanche it considers its birthright.

Sam Stein

Muslim, Arab Groups Condemn Fort Hood Shooting, Brace For Backlash

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

Arab and Muslim political groups are bracing themselves for a wave of anger and attacks after news broke on Thursday that the primary suspect behind t...

All Hail the Felonious Ex-Con -- Michael Vick

Paul Mecurio | Posted 05.25.2011

Paul Mecurio

Vick has paid his debt to society. Yes, he practiced killing and torture and violated the code of conduct he was sworn to uphold. That doesn't make him a monster. That makes him Dick Cheney.

Ambassador Verveer on Congo's Rape Crisis: Unspeakable Brutality and Highly Emotional Encounters

Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 05.25.2011

Georgianne Nienaber

Ambassador Melanne Verveer leads the charge against the heinous atrocities in the Congo.

The House I Live In

Norman Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011

Norman Horowitz

What is America to me A name, a map, or a flag I see A certain word, democracy What is America to me Lyrics by: Abel Meeropol Well into m...