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COPS: Brooklyn Man Sold Cocaine And Pain Pills Out Of His Ice Cream Truck

A 20-year-old Brooklyn man has been arrested for allegedly selling cocaine and oxycodone from his ice cream truck in family friendly Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.Brooklyn prosecutors say that Mina Gatas was...

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Urban Outfitters Pulls Shirt That Allegedly Misused United Farm Workers' Logo

Urban Outfitters just pulled a shirt that bears a strong resemblance to the United Farm Worker's logo. UFW said it sent Urban a cease-and-desist letter after noticing the shirt, according to the...

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BIPOLAR LAWYER: Let The Mentally Ill Practice Law

If attorney Melody Moezzi applied to be a lawyer this year, she might not have gained admission to the bar.She has bipolar disorder, and many states ask would-be lawyers if they have that disorder when...

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The SEC Shut Down A Hedge Fund Scam Run By An Ex-Marine Who Allegedly...

The Securities and Exchange Commission said today that it halted a United States Marine Corps veteran's Chicago-based hedge fund fraud that was targeting current and former military service members....

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The Cops Can Take Away Your Cash, Car, Or House — Even If You're Never...

The New Yorker's Sarah Stillman has a heartbreaking story out on an appalling police tactic— civil forfeiture, which lets local police departments make tons of money from taking supposed criminals'...

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What The Rest Of America Can Learn From California's Strict Gun Laws

California, the state with the strictest gun laws in the country, has seen a 56% drop in its gun death rate in the past 20 years, according to a study that the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence...

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US Files Criminal Charges Against People Behind Benghazi Attack

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States has filed sealed criminal charges for the attack in Benghazi,Libya, last year in which the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans were killed, media...

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FINRA Is Investigating E*Trade's Trading Practices

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is examining the way E*Trade Securities prices and sends customer stock orders to an affiliate, E*Trade said in a quarterly regulatory...

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The TSA Is Expanding Its Reach Far Beyond Airport Security

The next time you have to take off your shoes and get searched by an employee of the Transportation Security Administration, it may not be at the airport.Ron Nixon reports in The New York Times on the...

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14 Jobs That Pay A Lot But Don't Help The World

Does your job make the world a better place?In a Payscale survey published Tuesday, workers who earn a lot but don't believe their jobs help the world tend to work in sales, finance, or tech.These...

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Young Couple Recounts The Terror Of Being Attacked By Anti-Gay Mob Near...

The spate of vicious, high-profile attacks against gay men in New York this May began with an assault on a young couple in broad daylight, outside one of the most populated places in the city — Madison...

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Watch The House Where Ariel Castro Kept 3 Women Captive For 10 Years Be Torn...

The Cleveland house where three women were held captive for a decade was demolished Wednesday morning in front of a cheering audience.One of the victims, Michelle Knight, showed up to pass out yellow...

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Sole Survivor Of Fire Crew That Perished In Arizona Wildfire Speaks For First...

The only surviving firefighter of the Arizona "hotshot" crew who survived the deadly Yarnell Hills fire in June has spoken out about the tragedy for the first time publicly.Brendan McDonough was part...

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Professor Censured For Comment About Fat PhD Applicants

Psychology professor Geoffrey Miller has been censured by the University of New Mexico for a critical tweet about obese PhD applicants.Miller tweeted in June: "Dear obese PHD applicants: if you didn't...

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How To Avoid Losing Your Mind In Law School

Even after aspiring lawyers take the LSAT, they have to endure the stress of law school.Impossible exams, tough professors, and all-nighters will permeate the next three years — unless you go to school...

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The Bizarre Trial Of The Fort Hood Shooter Where Both Sides Hope For The...

What started as a horrific attack, in which Maj. Nidal Hasan is accused of an act of ultimate treachery by shooting scores of unsuspecting fellow soldiers at Fort Hood in 2009, has by turns and twists...

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Senator Barack Obama Had Some Very Relevant Ideas About Reforming NSA...

When the House of Representatives recently considered an amendment that would have dismantled the NSA's bulk phone records collection program, the White House swiftly condemned the measure. But only...

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Weinstein Hit With $10 Million Copyright Lawsuit Over 'Lovelace' Film

The Weinstein Company and Millennium Films, producers of "Lovelace" -- a new biopic about Linda Lovelace -- are being sued for $10 million over alleged copyright and trademark violations.In a lawsuit...

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Silicon Valley Engineer Analyzes Traffic Stops In Extremely Rich City,...

The extremely wealthy city of Atherton, Calif. ticketed 182 drivers from February to July 2013. Out of those, 175 had Hispanic last names, according to an analysis of Atherton's police blotter.Kent...

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Jurors Say Ohio Judge Berated Them Over Assault Verdict: 'You Got This Wrong'

A judge in Columbus, Ohio has come under fire for comments she made to jurors following a "not guilty" verdict in an assault and disorderly conduct case, The Columbus Dispatch reports.According to...

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