A newly hired UPS employee was fired after his first two shifts at a Florida warehouse because of his diabetes, according to a federal disability discrimination lawsuit. He worked as a package handler “without any issues” — before a human resources supervisor told him “he was a liability to the company,” due to his disability, […]
A Federal Way attempted murder suspect from a Thursday incident was shot by a Kent police officer Saturday morning. The shooting happened just after 9:30 a.m. on Pacific Highway South and South 248th Street. Investigators closed down nearly a mile stretch of the road for about six hours. Police said the suspect pulled a knife on officers […]
South Korea’s military said on Sunday that it has detected that North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile towards its eastern waters, adding to a torrent of weapons tests in recent months that have elevated tensions. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff did not immediately say what type of missile it was or how […]
Congress, in a draft version of the annual defense bill, has directed the Pentagon to review the reinstatement of U.S. troops who were discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine. The provision is included in the compromise version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), reached by negotiators in the Democratic-controlled Senate and Republican-controlled House and […]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Two Florida sheriff’s deputies were justified when they fired numerous shots at a Connecticut opera singer whose speeding SUV blasted through a checkpoint outside then-President Donald Trump‘s Mar-a-Lago club almost four years ago, an internal affairs investigation concluded. Palm Beach County Detective Christopher Farron and Lt. John Paul Harvey followed agency […]
ARLINGTON, Va. — The owner of a Virginia house that exploded as police tried to execute a search warrant is believed to have died in the blast, officials said Tuesday, as details emerged about numerous grievances he expressed against neighbors and others on social media and in lawsuits. James Yoo, 56, was identified by Arlington […]