It started barely minutes after the horrifying news broke that the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, Brian Thompson, had been fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan. Even before any details were available, the internet was awash in speculation that th
A university student was murdered, and her body dumped in a field. A long-distance Olympic runner died after she was severely burned in a gasoline attack. And a mother77ph, her daughter and her niece were tortured and then killed, their mutilated bo
Road rage STOCK PHOTO MANILA, Philippines The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a 60-year-old truck driver after he pulled out his firearm at a tricycle driver and a passerby during a road rage late Wednesday evening. At 10:30 p.m. on Nove
MANILA, Philippines A road rage incident between two vehicles at the corner of Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue and Roxas Boulevard in Pasay City escalated into shooting early yesterday morning. The crash involved a BMW and a Honda sedan, damaging the front pa
SINGAPORE: A cyclist who jumped onto the bonnet of a car after an altercation with the driver was sentenced to a short detention order (SDO) of five days on Thursday (Oct 17). Nicolette Tan Shi-en, a 33-year-old Singaporean lawyer, had earlier plea
In “On Writing777peso,” Stephen King’s nonfiction account of his career, he talks about a girl he calls Dodie Franklin. She attended his high school and, he recalls, was often bullied for wearing the same clothes every day. In their sophomore year,