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Circa 1960 - LAPD Robbery Squad officers dressed as women 'as part of an operation to catch a purse snatcher who murdered an elderly woman while she was on her way to church.' TOPICS: Arts/Photography ; Chit/Chat ; History ; Local News ; Miscellaneous ; Society ; Weird Stuff KEYWORDS: 1960 ; badass ; cops ; detectives ; drag ; dragnet ; lapd ; ... (more)

Courtesy Dorothy Von Dolteren Wise The telegram informing Bertie Von Dolteren that her husband was 'lost and presumed missing' after the Liberty ship James Oglethorpe was attacked by a German U-boat in 1943.

When I first heard about Dorrian Porter's plan to raise $123,000 to honor inventor Nikola Tesla by erecting a statue of him in Silicon Valley, I had one thought: That's kind of kooky.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

The map indicates the addresses of all Journal News Employees in the New York Tri-State area.

Simon Calder is Travel Editor at Large for The Independent, writing a weekly column, various articles and features as well as filming a weekly video diary.

A clerk at Cole's Market prints out a Powerball lottery ticket in Pleasanton, Calif., on Friday, May 17, 2013.

Dr. Shakil Afridi has helped the U.S., but now his supporters say the U.S. must do more to help him.

The Zoe Saldana weight reveal on the cover of Allure magazine has created quite a buzz.

According to the UN News Centre, the 15th International Day of Families was oserved at United Nations headquarters in New York on May 15 and several loal organisations held a special luncheon to mark the occasion.

SCOTT PELLEY: Also at his news conference today the president called for tighter security for U.S. diplomatic facilities to prevent an attack like the one in Benghazi, Libya, last year that killed U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.

WEDNESDAY, May 15 -- New Italian research offers some cautionary advice for patients with high blood pressure: The next time you take a blood pressure reading, turn off your cellphone.

The sold out Midland hotel was packed with the great and the good of Morecambe who came together for a sparkling occasion to honour our 2013 Sunshine Award winners.

Social networking services Facebook Inc and Twitter are coming to Google Glass, the wearable computer made by the Internet search company.

Some conservative Ohio lawmakers and some faith leaders who generally support conservative causes want to put millions of additional dollars into more preschool for at risk children...something a lot of Democrats have championed in the past.

It was reported on May 16, 2013, that the $475 million Powerball jackpot is on track to break records.

A Brooklyn woman was removed from a commercial flight last week after she refused to stop singing.

It's to make it killer. The Almeida Theatre in London has already agreed to mount the world stage premiere of Bret Easton Ellis' novel this winter but Sheik wants to give it a $150,000 infusion.

David Stay to host event and CC Perkinson the red carpet at Chillie Mo Birthday Bash Celebration benefiting American Cancer Society & Autism Speaks on 5-18-2013. On Tuesday, May 14, 2013, Diversity News Productions & Diversity News Magazine in association with Cali Kabob Restaurant proudly announced and Invites you to come celebrate Chillie Mo ... (more)

At the scene where a 40 year old, a one year old and a three year old where found fatly stabbed at a home in East Alum Rock .