George Zimmerman Kept Calling Trayvon Martin 'The Suspect' In His First...
Jurors in the George Zimmerman case on Monday heard the police statement he made after killing Trayvon Martin in which he repeatedly referred to the unarmed teen as a "suspect."When Florida police...
View ArticleCNN Accidentally Broadcasts George Zimmerman's Social Security Number
During testimony Monday in the second-degree murder trial of George Zimmerman, prosecutors inadvertently displayed a document containing Zimmerman's social security and telephone numbers, among other...
View ArticleLawsuit Alleges That Olive Garden And Other Restaurants Illegally Added Tips
Professional tennis player Ted Dimond filed a lawsuit claiming New York restaurants are adding tips to bills, the New York Post reported.Dimond says Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Ruby Tuesday, Marriott...
View ArticleRussia Officially Makes It Illegal To Talk To Kids About Gays
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a bill Sunday criminalizing "propaganda of non-traditional sexual orientation," the Associated Press reports.Putin's okay was the last step in making the...
View ArticleEDWARD SNOWDEN: The Obama Administration Is Using 'Old, Bad Tools Of...
Breaking an eight-day silence since he fled to Russia, National Security Agency leak source Edward Snowden blasted the Obama administration Monday evening in a statement released by the anti-secrecy...
View ArticleSandy Hook Massacre Mirrors A Mass Shooting That Happened 20 Years Ago
Investigators are looking into posts on gun message boards and edits to Wikipedia entries suggesting Connecticut school shooter Adam Lanza may have studies previous massacres, The Hartford Courant...
View ArticleA Lot Of People Are Wondering Whether Edward Snowden Actually Wrote His...
Slate's Farhad Manjoo first wondered if National Security Agency leak source Edward Snowden actually wrote the statement released by WikiLeaks Monday night, pointing to the unusual use of the plural...
View ArticleJUDGE: Supreme Court's DOMA Ruling Could Help Overturn Michigan's Gay...
Michigan's voter-approved gay marriage ban will face a trial after a federal judge declined a motion by the state to dismiss a lawsuit that challenges the prohibition. Citing last week's Supreme Court...
View ArticleREVEALED: Here Are The Countries Where Edward Snowden Has Requested Asylum
The anti-secrecy organization WikiLeaks has submitted 19 additional requests for asylum on behalf of National Security Agency leak source Edward Snowden, the organization announced Monday night.The 19...
View ArticleASYLUM DENIED: Looks Like Snowden Will Have To Grow Wings And Flap His Way To...
National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden has now asked a bunch of countries for asylum.Several have rejected him outright.Others have said he needs to show up in person on their soil before...
View ArticleHere's A Factory Where Those Iconic Guy Fawkes Masks That So Many Protesters...
Guy Fawkes masks, immortalized in the movie "V for Vendetta", have become a global symbol of protest and anonymity through the Occupy Wall Street movement and the Arab Spring."The Guy Fawkes mask has...
View ArticleCop Testifying At Zimmerman Trial Wore Military Ribbons She Didn't Earn
Combat veteran Jeremiah Workman couldn't believe what he was seeing: a police officer testifying at the George Zimmerman murder trial was wearing military ribbons.“Am I going blind or is this police...
View ArticleWill.i.am And Pharrell Are Feuding Over Who Gets To Use The Phrase 'I Am'
Turns out not just anyone can use the phrase "I am," according to former Black eyed Peas singer, Will.i.am.Will.i.am has owned the "I AM" trademark since 2001 and uses it for his clothing, jewelry,...
View ArticleAstonishing Graphic Shows What You Can Learn From 6 Months Of Someone's Phone...
A German politician named Malte Spitz filed a suit against T-Mobile for the release of all the metadata from his phone that had been gathered and stored.He received35,830 records — six months worth —...
View ArticleHorrifying Video Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg Of Cops Killing Dogs
A horrific video of police shooting a Rottweiler named Max after arresting his owner over the weekend is all too familiar.Without doing anything to try to calm the dog, a Hawthorne, Calif. police...
View ArticleAmerica's Schools Have Actually Gotten Much Safer Over The Past 20 Years
A new report on school crime in America reveals a surprising trend — our schools are a lot safer than they were 20 years ago.The Bureau of Justice Statistics' (BJS) school safety report on incidents...
View ArticleLaid-Off Corporate Lawyer Indicted For Allegedly Threatening To Kill His...
A New York University Law School grad who got laid off from huge corporate law firm Bryan Cave has been indicted for allegedly leaving a threatening voicemail on an old colleague's phone, the St. Louis...
View ArticleWaitress Says Restaurant Owner Force-Fed Her Magic Mushrooms At Work
A former waitress at the West Village chicken restaurant Sticky's Finger Joint is claiming that her boss forced her to eat "magic mushrooms" on the job without telling her what they were, The New York...
View ArticleEx-Tiffany Executive Arrested In Connecticut Home, Accused Of Stealing $1.3...
NEW YORK (AP) — A former executive with Tiffany & Co. stole a little blue box bounty from the jeweler's midtown Manhattan headquarters and resold it for more than $1.3 million, federal authorities...
View ArticleEdward Snowden's Father Has Published An Open Letter To His Stranded Son
The father of NSA whistleblower/leaker Edward Snowden has published an open letter to his son.Lon Snowden's message — co-written by Washington, D.C., lawyer Bruce Fein — compares Edward Snowden to...
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