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(NewsNation) — A National Guard member and an armed man were shot in Washington, D.C., late Sunday after a street fight turned violent, police said.Metropolitan Police Department interim Chief Jeffery Carroll told reporters Monday that Guard members were sitting in a van in the 400 block of 8th Street Southeast when they saw a fight break out on the sidewalk. Seven or eight Guard members got out to step in.NYC subway shooting leaves one dead: officials Someone in the fight pulled out a gun and started shooting, Carroll said. Guard members “immediately gave commands to that individual to put down...

VIDEONormally, when you watch a video of a street fight, it is the knockout blow that you remember most. However, in the case of this video what will be forever imprinted on your brain's memory banks is the failed attempt by Fat Albert to break up the fight. The first time you see Fat Albert in action you will wonder if you actually saw what you thought you saw. Yes, you did. And CSI DUmmie FUnnies is here with a careful video analysis that I believe has "cracked" the case to verify that, yes, you actually did see it.

A Minneapolis woman is charged with starting a fight outside a bar last year that left a friend of hers dead and led to murder charges against Chrishaun "CeCe" McDonald, in a case that became a rallying point for the transgender community.

With a single-spaced, six-page letter touting his accomplishments, Sharpe James announced yesterday he will not seek a sixth term as Newark's mayor, ending one of the most remarkable reigns in New Jersey political history. Citing only his opposition to dual office holding, James, who is also a state senator, wrote he did not want to be a candidate in the May 9 mayoral election and asked the city clerk to remove his name from the ballot.

Police say a 21-year-old man dressed as Superman attacked some motorists in Ann Arbor early Sunday. A group of men stopped their car to talk to some friends outside an Ann Arbor home when the alleged attacker jumped out from behind some bushes and into the vehicle, "I guess this young man jumped in the back seat of the victim's vehicle and just started hitting him and when the victim attempted to call using his cell phone, (Superman) grabbed the cell phone and he stomped on it," said Sgt. Angella Abrams, of the Ann Arbor Police Department. The victims said...