Violent Crime Has Become A Hot Political Issue This Election Season – Perhaps That Is Because There Is Blood All Over Our Streets

U.S. Homeland Security contractor reports computer breach

U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees work in front of U.S. threat level displays inside the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center during a guided media tour in Arlington, Virginia June 26, 2014.   Credit: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

Pirates raid oil tanker in Malacca Straits

Ships from across the region use the Malacca Straits, which lie between western Malaysia and Indonesia

Armed pirates have raided an oil tanker sailing in the Malacca Straits and abducted three crew members, officials in Malaysia say.

Family says Blanchard police saved Christmas

Presents, electronics stolen on Christmas Eve

Two Florida thugs nabbed for robbing armless man

Oliver Bozeman   –   Broward Sheriff’s Office

Oliver Bozeman and Courtney Edge, both 25, allegedly took $300 from Havalah Pitts, who was born without arms. A sheriff’s spokesman called it a “vile act.”

IMF Wants a 71 Percent Tax Rate

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Honduras: Leftist candidate to call for mass street protests over vote ‘theft’

Policemen are deployed during a protest of University students, supporters of Honduran presidential candidate for the leftist Libertad y Refundacion (LIBRE), Xiomara Castro, in Tegucigalpa. Hundreds of students were cleared by police and military agents with tear gas as they blocked the streets of the Honduran capital Tuesday. The Honduran ruling conservative party’s presidential candidate Juan Orlando Hernandez leads the vote with 34% after counting the ballots in 67% of the polling stations, according to the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE).       Photo: ORLANDO SIERRA/AFP/Getty Images

Electoral body says conservative Juan Orlando Hernandez has an irreversible lead over Xiomara Castro

Philippine aid convoy ambushed as troops quell looting

Philippine troops killed two armed insurgents who attacked an aid convoy en route to typhoon-devastated Tacloban on Tuesday, the military said, as soldiers were deployed to quell looting by hungry survivors. (AFP, Noel Celis)

Tide Thefts, Cargo Hijacking And Cattle Rustling: Why Is An Epidemic Of Thievery Sweeping America?

 

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Intruders Tie Up Disabled Man, Steal Car, Electronics

Police responded to the victim’s West Hills apartment just after 11 p.m. to investigate a home invasion and spoke with the 39-year-old man. Getty Images