A driver is in custody following a brief pursuit by CHP officers in the East Los Angeles area

Ooops! During a NASA simulated week-long tabletop exercise, experts had six hypothetical months to use their technological prowess to prevent an asteroid from crashing into Earth. They failed.

The scientists were invited to a week-long tabletop exercise led by NASA in which they were instructed to use all of Earth’s technological advancements, which were hypothetically at their disposal, in order to stop the space rock from hitting the planet.

The fictitious asteroid, named 2021PDC, had a 5% chance of hitting Earth on Oct. 20, six months from its discovery date, according to the hypothetical mission.

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Los Angeles: At least one person is dead following a shooting in front of a Gramercy Park home. A total of two people were taken to the hospital in critical condition after fire crews were able to revive one victim at the scene, police say.

SD Santee Station: As #mothersday approaches, we are highlighting amazing Moms who work Santee Station! Meet the ONLY female DETECTIVE Naputi who has been with San Diego Sheriff for 9 years. "As a mom, I already have such a heart to help others but being in Law Enforcement fills my passion to help kids."

South Carolina is poised to bring back firing squads to its list of execution methods amid a shortage of drugs to carry out lethal injections in an effort to resume capital punishment after a decade.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/south-carolina-firing-squads-executions

Coming soon! 👻

Gutfeld: Why don't Dems care about their dying cities? 'Gutfeld!' panel discuss the media's reaction to the crime surge.

Terrifying video shows the moment a 6-year-old girl playing in the waters of Hawaii ran away from an approaching shark. Anela Rezentes was playing in the shallow waters in Kalama Beach in Kailua, Oahu on Sunday. The girl spotted the shark's fin and quickly made a beeline to the shore. Fortunately, she was not hurt. Her mother says she was taking video of Anela playing in the waves when her daughter started darting out of the water.

WARNING! GRAPHIC CONTENT! Riverside County Sheriff's Department: Critical Incident Video Release -- Deputy Involved #Shooting 03-21-2021, Perris, California.

The officer posted: “Just to let you know – they are terrorists. They hate me. They hate my uniform. They don’t care if I die.”

But is she really wrong?

https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/nj-cop-fired-for-post-berating-blm-protesters-as-terrorists/

Meanwhile, somewhere in LA ... 👀

Me today

The left demanded the officer be fired... but those of us who back the blue rallied around him. Wait until you see what he's planning on doing with the money.

https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/cop-who-mocked-lebron-james-keeps-job-and-supporters-have-raised-nearly-500k-for-him/

⚠️ TRAFFIC ALERT! Horrible crash on the 10 East leaving Santa Monica, one person killed in a 5 car crash at Centinela. Looks like Santa Monica fire tried to extricate them from the mangled Honda but it was too late...all lanes blocked, jammed from 2 miles

This is 80 year old Eugene Bostick. He built and operates a train that takes rescued good girls and good boys out for rides. Humanity...

Good Night California!

National Forecast: Heated to record highs from coast-to-coast (FL-to-CA) yesterday. Couple MARGINAL RISKS of severe storms we are watching today.

The NYPD is searching for a man who smashed windows of a school bus and then intentionally ran over the driver. The two reportedly didn't know each other.

https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/caught-on-video-nypd-looking-for-deranged-driver-who-ran-over-school-bus-driver/

The mayor was very angry about the billboards. We'll bet he's very, very angry that the officer now has his job back.

https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/police-union-rep-fired-over-interview-wins-appeal-to-be-reinstated/

Anthony Bottom and two others were convicted in the 1971 ambush killing of two NYPD officers - now he has been paroled.

Welcome to anti-police New York City, folks.

https://www.lawenforcementtoday.com/leftists-celebrating-after-man-who-assassinated-two-nypd-cops-in-1971-ambush-killing-gets-paroled/