Salvador Hernandez
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A 19-Year-Old Was Arrested After Allegedly Threatening To Shoot Up An Abortion Clinic On iFunny
The 19-year-old from Chicago is the second user of the meme-sharing site in less than a week to be arrested for allegedly making violent threats.
I’m Sorry If You Were Flying Friday, Because Computers Went Down At Airports Across The Country
Computer systems for customs went down nationwide, causing some huge lines.
Six Police Officers Were Shot By A Gunman During An Hours-Long Standoff In Philadelphia
“It was like a war, like a scene that you see in war,” a witness said.
A Vegas Man Was Arrested For Plotting A White Supremacist Attack On An LGBTQ Bar And A Synagogue
Conor Climo told FBI agents he hated black people, Jewish people, and members of the LGBTQ community and was planning attacks that involved explosives or snipers.
The Mother Of The El Paso Shooting Suspect Called Police Worried About His Gun Before The Attack
She was alarmed by his purchase of an AK-47–style rifle, the family's attorneys said.
The Group That Built A Privately Funded Border Wall Is Under Criminal Investigation
We Build the Wall has been accused of constructing the barrier without permits. Now, officials in Florida, where the nonprofit is registered, say there's an open criminal investigation.
Obama Called On Americans To Reject Racism In An Apparent Swipe At Trump
"Such language isn't new," Obama wrote. "It's been at the root of most human tragedy throughout history, here in America and around the world."
A Texas Police Officer Trying To Shoot A Loose Dog Killed A Woman Instead
"Clearly this is not the outcome that the officer wanted, nor the outcome the department wanted," the Arlington police chief said.
The Garlic Festival Shooter Killed Himself, Contradicting Police Claims That Officers Fired The Fatal Shot
The 19-year-old gunman was shot multiple times by police officers, but he then managed to fatally shoot himself in the head, officials said.
This Guy Threw A 96 MPH Fastball During A Fan Challenge And Got Signed By The Oakland A's
"Words cannot describe this feeling," the 23-year-old said.
Protesters Interrupted The Democratic Debate And Called For The Cop Who Killed Eric Garner To Be Fired
Calls of "Fire Pantaleo!" forced moderators to pause the debate.
Twin Babies Were Found Dead Inside A Hot Car After Police Said Their Father Forgot About Them
The 11-month-old babies were left inside the car for most of the day while their father — who has been arrested and charged — went to work two blocks away, police said.
Trump’s Border Patrol Chief Admitted She Was Part Of A Secret Facebook Group Filled With Racist, Sexist Comments
The top border official said she was unaware of the racist and misogynistic content in the group because she's "on Facebook very, very rarely."
Two Missing Teens Are Now Suspects In The Killing Of A Road-Tripping Couple In Canada
The two men were considered missing, but police now suspect they may have been involved in the killing of three people in British Columbia.
A Couple Who'd Traveled The World Together Were Killed Along A Highway In Canada
Chynna Deese and Lucas Fowler were found dead along a highway in British Columbia on Monday.
A Gas Station Clerk Who Told Latina Women "They Need To Go Back To Their Country" Has Been Fired
In a video, the clerk is seen complaining about undocumented immigrants and telling a group of Latina customers that, "ICE will come."
It Helped Lock Up Killers And Rapists. Now Investigative Genealogy Has Cleared An Innocent Man Of Murder.
"It's a new life, a new beginning," said the man who spent 20 years behind bars after being wrongly convicted of rape and murder.
Trump's Supporters Chanted "Send Her Back!" As The President Attacked Rep. Ilhan Omar
The president's supporters echoed his racist remarks at a campaign rally, urging Rep. Ilhan Omar, a US citizen, to leave the country.
A Neo-Nazi Blogger Has Been Ordered To Pay $14 Million To A Woman Targeted In A Racist “Troll Storm"
The judgment against Andrew Anglin included $10 million in punitive damages for what the judge called "particularly egregious and reprehensible" behavior.
Instagrammers Are Swarming This Turquoise Lake. It's Actually A Toxic Dump.
"We ask that in the pursuit of the selfie, not to fall into the ash dump!"