Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An LAPD officer holds a less-lethal launcher as fellow officers take a protester into custody during recent demonstrations in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Los Angeles police officer aims his "less-lethal" weapon at a demonstrator in June 2020. (Jae C. Hong / Associated Press) Los ...

Chinese scientists have disclosed a projectile launcher for use in space. This launcher may be used as a weapon and is intended to remove hazardous trash from Earth's orbit. The small and covert ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The Los Angeles Police Department will have to restrict its use of less-lethal projectile launchers against crowds at demonstrations, a federal judge ruled Monday. In the order, ...

LAPD officers were caught in a bizarre shootout at an apartment when a man emerged from his unit and began shooting with a projectile launcher that fired .50 caliber rubber balls. Recently released ...

A day after a federal judge issued an order restricting the LAPD's use of "less lethal" projectile launchers against crowds of protesters, Chief Michel Moore Tuesday announced two directives ...

A SWAT officer suffered a serious injury Wednesday morning when a large projectile launcher exploded in his hands, officials said.The officer of the Middleborough Police Department, who was not ...

MADISON, Wis. — Madison city council members will decide whether or not to approve nearly $50,000 worth of projectile launchers for the Madison Police Department at Tuesday’s city council meeting. The ...

Los Angeles police officers fired 40-millimeter projectiles intended to stop people through “pain compliance” at least 133 times last year — including nine cases where civilians were also shot at with ...

Police call it a “40-millimeter Less-Lethal Launcher,” but to those who have found themselves on the business end of the weapon during recent protests, the wounds feel deadly serious. And unjustified.