2020

Why the N.Y.P.D. Dropped One of Its Oldest Crime-Fighting Tools

For more than a century, the New York City Police Department has required its officers to keep a detailed, handwritten memo book while on patrol. “It’s basically our bible,” said Officer Ramses Cruz, who joined a platoon of officers writing down patrol assignments in oversize black leather binders at a recent afternoon roll call at

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Virus impact: Automakers look at restarting China operations

Automakers are considering resuming operations in China amid efforts to contain a virus outbreak while the impact on other companies spreads By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer February 5, 2020, 11:22 AM 3 min read BEIJING — Automakers are considering whether to resume operations in China amid efforts to contain a virus outbreak while the

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JayStation: ‘Death hoax’ YouTuber charged with assault

Image copyright ImJayStation/YouTube Image caption Screen grab from one of ImJayStation’s YouTube video A YouTube celebrity who confessed to pretending that his girlfriend had been killed has been arrested and charged with assault and assault with a weapon. Toronto Police confirmed Jason Ethier – known online as ImJayStation – would appear in court on 16

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India tells Chinese guests to stay away from car show

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A model displays a car at the annual Indian Auto Expo Chinese attendees are not welcome at India’s Auto Expo next week due to concerns about the coronavirus. Chinese guests are prevented from attending the show because of “government policy” an Indian Society of Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) spokeswoman said.

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