Douglas Ernst
Articles by Douglas Ernst
Man at Alps resort stabs woman, her 3 daughters, possibly for ‘religious motives,’ authorities say
A Moroccan-born man was arrested at a resort in southern France on Tuesday after a woman and her three daughters were severely injured in a knife attack. Published July 19, 2016
Germany: Ax-wielding man screams ‘Allahu Akbar,’ injures at least 5 in Wurzburg rampage
An ax-wielding man in Wurzburg, Germany, screamed "Allahu Akbar!" on Monday before injuring at least five people during a train attack. Published July 18, 2016
Qandeel Baloch’s brother ‘proud’ of honor killing; Pakistanis cheer ‘good news’
The brother of a slain social media star in Pakistan said he is "proud" of killing his sister. His actions were cheered on social media. Published July 18, 2016
Gen. Hawk Carlisle itching to send F-35s into ISIS fight: ‘We’ve got to … get moving’
The head of Air Combat Command is eager to show the world what the F-35 Lightning II can do against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria. Published July 18, 2016
Eric Wamser named first Californian arrested for flying drones over wildfires
California authorities have made their first arrest linked to a drone operator who allegedly interfered with firefighters' efforts to battle wildfires. Published July 18, 2016
MSNBC’s ‘truck crash’ framing of Mohamed Bouhlel’s terror attack ignites Twitter mockery
An MSNBC tweet on late Thursday that framed France's latest terror attack as a "truck crash" elicited a stinging response from readers. Published July 15, 2016
Darth Vader in new ‘Rogue One’ footage: Fans treated at Star Wars Celebration Europe
Attendees at Star Wars Celebration Europe were treated two a new "Rogue One" trailer Friday that featured a glimpse of one of the most iconic movie villains of all time: Darth Vader. Published July 15, 2016
French terror cover-up: Bataclan attack included ‘gruesome torture’
The Nov. 13, 2015, terror attacks in Paris included a "gruesome torture" scene that French officials attempted to suppress. Published July 15, 2016
Jose Marquez, officer, fired ‘one in a billion’ shot down barrel of suspect’s weapon, ended robbery
An investigation into a January shooting in Colorado has revealed that an off-duty sheriff's deputy stopped a robbery with a "one in a billion" shot. Published July 15, 2016
George Clooney’s Lake Como getaway attracts flood of migrants; town distraught
"I do not know how much longer we can bear the brunt of this mass of people who would like to cross the border but who are not willing to leave Como." Published July 14, 2016
ISIS computers packed with porn: Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn outs terrorist sex fiends
Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn wants the world to know that Islamic State group terrorists pack up to 80 percent of their computers with perverted images and movies. Published July 14, 2016
Pentagon’s invention factory, DARPA, reveals key to success: 4-year ‘expiration date’ for staff
The Pentagon's research arm tasked with turning "impossible" technological feats into practical capabilities has shared its secret to success: de facto term limits for employees. Published July 14, 2016
Bill Maher: U.S. without cops would devolve into horror movie ‘The Purge’
"Real Time" host Bill Maher told MSNBC host Chris Matthews during a "Hardball" appearance that America without the police would resemble the movie "The Purge." Published July 14, 2016
Charles Barkley under fire for race remarks: ‘We never get mad when black people kill each other’
Sportscaster and NBA Hall of Fame member Charles Barkley attracted fierce backlash on Wednesday after an ESPN interview covering race in America. Published July 13, 2016
‘Ghostbusters’ dead to China; Beijing denies Paul Feig’s film world’s second-largest market
China's Communist Party has a problem with ghosts, which is bad news for Sony Pictures Entertainment's $154 million "Ghostbusters." Published July 13, 2016
Texas ‘Most Wanted’ list filled with ‘white’ suspects who are not white
The vast majority of "white" suspects on the Texas Department of Public Safety's "10 Most Wanted Fugitives" all have something in common: They are not white. Published July 13, 2016
Blackhawk’s possible successor, V-280 Valor, unveiled: ‘You need this kind of speed and range’
The possible successor to the U.S. military's iconic Blackhawk helicopter was unveiled Tuesday at the Farnborough International Airshow. Published July 13, 2016
Stephen Colbert rips Hillary Clinton as dishonest: ‘F*** it, I gotta take the gloves off’
Late-night host Stephen Colbert "took the gloves off" and went into a nearly three-minute long skit this week on Hillary Clinton's integrity. Published July 13, 2016
Paul Feig, all-female ‘Ghostbusters director, blasts ‘middle-aged men’ as release nears
"Ghostbusters" director Paul Feig used a promotional interview to blast "middle-aged men" just days before the troubled film's July 15 release in North America. Published July 12, 2016
Obama: ‘Easier for a teenager to get his hands on a Glock than a computer or even a book’
President Obama told an audience at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas on Tuesday that it was easier for teenagers to obtain a gun than a book. Published July 12, 2016
