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The More America Spends On The Drug War, The Cheaper Drugs Become
This week saw the release of a The War on Drugs and HIV/AIDS, a new report from the Global Commission on Drug Policy. The report's core finding is that the war on drugs has resulted in a spread of the...
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California Man Busted For Trying To Sell Fake Babe Ruth Glove For $200,000
For $200,000, the earliest known glove worn by Babe Ruth—from his days at St. Mary's orphanage—seemed like a bargain. But, not when the history behind the glove was all a lie. According to Benjamin...
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Conservative Radio Host Blames John Roberts' Epilepsy For Affecting His...
Michael Savage, a right-wing radio show host, blamed Chief Justice Roberts' epilepsy medicine for his unexpected ruling in which he ended up siding with the Supreme Court's four liberal justices on...
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The NYPD Is Lying About Its Police Reports To Make Crime Stats Look Better:...
An anonymous survey of retired New York police officers has reportedly found rampant crime-report manipulation at the NYPD. The survey refutes the NYPD's defense that it has just a few rotten apples,...
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George Zimmerman Refused To Be Cross-Examined At His Own Bond Hearing
George Zimmerman did not testify at his second bond hearing Friday because his lawyers didn't want the prosecution to ask him follow-up questions. Judge Kenneth Lester refused the defense's request to...
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Consumer Groups Helped Delay A Bill That Would Hike Payday Loans By 369 Percent
Consumer advocates in Pennsylvania won a hard-fought delay on Wednesday against a pending bill in the legislature that would once again permit payday lenders to charge predatory rates and victimize...
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Three Ways Obamacare Could Change Retail Forever
Retailers said they were "dismayed" after the Supreme Court upheld Obamacare yesterday. Even though the law's been in affect for 17 months, retailers haven't made any moves to comply with the new...
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Here's Why 2012 Won't Be The 'Obamacare Election'
After the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act on Thursday, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is placing renewed emphasis on the issue of "repealing Obamacare" in the...
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Here Are The Real Winners and Losers Of The Supreme Court's Healthcare Ruling
President Barack Obama has declared the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act a "victory for all people," the reality is a lot more complicated. The 5-4 ruling leaves behind a...
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The 10 Most Crucial Supreme Court Decisions Under Chief Justice Roberts
The Supreme Court, under Chief Justice John Roberts, upheld Obamacare Thursday, in its biggest opinion in decades. It is not, however, the only game-changing case he has presided over as chief...
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Robert Zimmerman Claims That Trayvon Martin Beat Up His Son
George Zimmerman's father Robert Zimmerman took the stand Friday morning to testify that his son was in peril the night he killed Trayvon Martin. Screams on a 911 call from that night were definitely...
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Legal Experts Were Completely Stunned By John Roberts' Healthcare Opinion
We all knew it would be close, but we never saw this coming: The Affordable Care Act survives, but only because Justice Roberts chose to characterize the individual mandate as a tax. The 5-4 outcome...
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The Supreme Court Turns Away Janet Jackson's 'Wardrobe Malfunction' Case
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to review a lower court decision that threw out the FCC’s $550,000 fine for CBS over Janet Jackson’s “wardrobe malfunction” during the network’s live coverage of...
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Here's Where Ivy League Students Go When They Graduate [Presentation]
College grads today are still heading to Wall Street and law school in droves. In an uncertain economy, it seems like a surer path. But Venture for America — essentially Teach for America for aspiring...
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Democrats And Republicans Are Dropping F-Bombs All Over The Place After The...
After the Supreme Court handed down the decision to uphold his signature legislation, President Barack Obama's account tweeted a reference to Vice President Joe Biden's famous line on the legislation:...
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WikiLeaks Founder Ignores Police Surrender Notice And Stays In Ecuadorian...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is citing advice that asylum law has priority over extradition law to justify hiding out in an Ecuadorian embassy. "This should not be considered any sign of...
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The Top 11 Cocaine-Using Countries In The World
The other day we put together maps of illegal drug use from the U.N.'s World Drug Report 2012, and now we are going through the data to get a better idea of which countries use which drugs most. We...
View ArticleWATCH: Florida Gov. Rick Scott Got Tricked Into Thinking Obamacare Was...
Bloomberg's Michael C. Bender posted this video of Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi telling Gov. Rick Scott the (false) news that the Supreme Court had overturned the Affordable Care Act. Around...
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Zimmerman's Own Witness Said His Money Was Funneled Through Four Accounts
The only reason people would refer to $9,900 as $9 is because they wanted to speak in code, a forensic accountant called by George Zimmerman's lawyers testified in court Friday. The prosecution...
View Article31 Alleged Sex Scandal Victims Are Going To Rock The Air Force To Its Core
Yesterday, the Air Force revealed that 31 female victims have been identified in a sex scandal at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Twelve male training instructors have been accused of...
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