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Fake Navy SEAL Police Chief Resigns In Disgrace

In 1987, when Robert Kerkorian joined the Waukegan, Ill., police department, he may have stretched the truth a little bit about his military background. Twenty-six years later, less than two months...

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I'm Okay With The NSA Collecting My Data

There is a wide range of opinion about the National Security Agency's data collection program.Some people are fine with it -- anything to protect America against terrorism and other national security...

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George Zimmerman Prosecutors Ask For Inquiry Into Defense Lawyer's...

Prosecutors in George Zimmerman's second-degree murder trial are asking a judge to launch a formal inquiry into a controversial Instagram photo posted by a defense attorney's daughter last...

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This Technology Has Analyzed Edward Snowden's Emotional State During His Big...

In his big video interview with the Guardian in Hong Kong on June 9, Edward Snowden revealed a lot about what he leaked, why he leaked it, and what he feels about the NSA and the PRISM program.And now...

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Medical Examiner Contradicts A Key Part Of George Zimmerman's Story

A medical examiner's testimony that George Zimmerman's head injuries were "minor" could undermine his claims that he shot an unarmed 17-year-old because he feared for his life.Jacksonville, Fla....

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INTELLIGENCE CHIEF: Yes I Lied To Congress, But Here's Why

The Director of National Intelligence apologized to the Senate Intelligence Committee for a "clearly erroneous" statement he made to Congress about the National Security Agency's surveillance programs....

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HUGE: White House Delaying Key Obamacare Provision For A Year

The White House will delay until 2015 the enforcement of a requirement for businesses to provide workers health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, the Treasury Department said today.More detail...

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Students Who Take Tougher Graduation Exams Are More Likely To Wind Up In Jail

While you might think a more rigorous education would lead to students who are better prepared for college or employment, high-stakes graduation testing actually leads to a higher incarceration rate, a...

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Newtown Foundation Doesn't Know What To Do With The Millions Of Dollars...

In the months since the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, charities have raised $11.4 million to support Newtown in the aftermath of the tragedy.That money has yet to be allocated.The Newtown Bee...

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Lululemon Sued For Fraud In Sheer Yoga Pants Scandal

Lululemon's sheer yoga pants scandal is coming back to haunt the retailer again. A shareholder filed a suit in Manhattan Tuesday accusing the company of "defrauding shareholders by hiding defects in...

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A Plane Carrying The Bolivian President Was Rerouted Over Suspicions That...

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivia's foreign minister says the plane bringing President Evo Morales home from Russia was rerouted to Austria after France and Portugal refused to let it to cross their...

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Woman Settles Suit After Losing Her Infant Over Drug Test Failure Caused By...

Pa. mom whose baby was taken away for days over poppy seed drug test settles lawsuitPITTSBURGH (AP) — A woman who had her newborn taken away because she failed a hospital drug test after she ate a...

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19-Year-Old Thrown In Jail After Allegedly Posting He Would 'Shoot Up A...

After almost 100 days in jail, Austin man awaits trial over Facebook postingNEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (AP) — Justin R. Carter never thought he'd be an object lesson in watching what you say in the social...

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Report: Marco Rubio Will Introduce Bill To Ban Abortions After 20 Weeks

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) will be the lead sponsor on a Senate bill to ban abortions after 20 weeks, Fred Barnes of The Weekly Standard is reporting.Barnes indicated that several sources confirmed the...

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It Is Now Common Knowledge That US Drones Bomb Civilian Rescuers

A U.S. drone strike killed at least 17 people in Pakistan's tribal region on Wednesday, Reuters reports.Taliban commanders and security officials told Reuters that the strike, the biggest such attack...

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Boston University Accuses Apple Of Ripping Off A Professor's Patented Technology

Boston University filed a "bombshell" lawsuit yesterday against Apple yesterday, The Boston Herald reports. BU claims that the electronics powerhouse ripped off a patented piece of tech for use in...

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Gay Divorce Is Still A Huge Problem In America

The Supreme Court's decision to strike down part of the Defense of Marriage Act means the U.S.  government will recognize state-sanctioned gay marriages, but it won't necessarily make it easier for...

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Dozens Of Skype Users Troll Witness Testifying At George Zimmerman Trial

While a former college professor of George Zimmerman's was testifying via Skype in his televised second-degree murder trial, dozens of users tried to interrupt the questioning by incessantly calling.As...

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Republicans Are Gleefully Shredding Obama Over Obamacare's Latest Big Glitch

By itself, the Obama administration's decision to delay by one year the so-called employer mandate will only affect about 4% of businesses in the United States. But with the Affordable Care Act's...

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George Zimmerman Studied Criminal Justice, And That Can Be Used Against Him...

A judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors in the George Zimmerman second-degree murder trial can use his criminal justice course work as evidence to show he had more knowledge of Florida law than he let...

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