When a police officer is shot, how they get to the hospital depends on the city – and Philadelphia stands apart

When five police officers were shot in Houston in January 2019 while serving a drug-related arrest warrant, all of them were ...
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Here’s the real reason why police officers are called cops

We hear it all the time in true crime podcasts, headlines and neighborhood chatter: Call the cops. The cops showed up. Good cop, bad cop. But have you ever stopped to investigate where the word cop ...

Police officers hospitalized following dispute in Winthrop

In total, four police officers had to be taken to the hospital for evaluation after coming into contact with the man’s blood.
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Cops accuse Seattle Police Department of refusing to promote them because they’re gay

A Seattle police officer in the 2019 Seattle Pride Parade. Police departments try to show they're LGBTQ-friendly, but St. Louis's was found to have a "culture of discrimination." Two gay police ...
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Here’s the Real Reason Why Police Officers Are Called “Cops”

Here's How Potholes Got Their Name—It's Not What You Think! Here's What Costco Was Originally Called—And It's Not for the Reason You Think Naturally, I couldn’t just let this linguistic mystery walk ...