Calling police officers “cops” dates to the 19th century. No slang term for an occupation has supplanted the original job title more than cop. While the media and official documents may stick to the ...

Police officers are retiring in historic numbers — and the exodus will only accelerate if anti-cop Democratic Mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is elected, union officials warned this week. As of Monday, ...

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 ...