The Supreme Court Is Going To Decide If Cops Can Collect DNA Without A Warrant
The Supreme Court has decided to review a case involving when the police can take a DNA sample from a suspect, SCOTUS Blog reports.The case, King v. Maryland, involves whether it violates the Fourth...
View ArticleWoman Alleges Waffle House CEO Demanded Sex Acts
Woman claims Waffle House CEO required her to perform sex acts. Lawyer: CEO's story differsA former female employee has filed a police complaint alleging the CEO of Waffle House demanded she perform...
View ArticleThe BBC's Premier Nightly News Program Is Imploding
In a shocking move, the BBC tonight announced that its flagship news TV show, Newsnight, will be suspended from investigations. It also issued an on-air apology after mistakenly suggesting a senior...
View Article'Modern Family' Star's Mom Files Charges Against Daughter's Boyfriend Amid...
Ariel Winter, the 14-year-old actress who plays Alex Dunphy on "Modern Family," is having some major family drama of her own.First, Winter was removed from her mother's custody after alleged physical...
View ArticleWhy Obama's Plans To Overhaul Immigration Could Fail Miserably
Barack Obama doesn't have to worry about getting reelected, so conceivably he's poised to take on one of the most divisive issues of our time – immigration reform.A whopping 71 percent of Hispanic...
View ArticleIn A Rare Move, A State Supreme Court Rebuked Tory Burch's Judge
Earlier this week, Tory Burch's trial judge made some pretty out-of-line comments about the designer's ongoing legal battle with her ex-husband Christopher. "We’ll be all geared up and in the mood for...
View ArticleJared Loughner Asked Me About Lucid Dreaming Before He Was A Mass Killer
I got the weirdest phone call last week. The editor of Gawker, A.J. Daulerio, contacted me, requesting information on lucid dreaming. (Editor's note: Lucid dreaming is the experience of being aware...
View ArticleHow A Simple Gmail Search Could Lead To An Invasion Of Your Privacy
How many times did you go online today? Did you update your Facebook status? Do a web search? Order a new pair of shoes?If you did, author Lori Andrews warns, someone has invaded your privacy.Andrews,...
View ArticleUK Lawmakers Will Question Google, Starbucks, Amazon Execs In Tax-Dodging Probe
LONDON (Reuters) - UK lawmakers will quiz executives of Starbucks, Google and Amazon on Monday about how they have managed to pay only small amounts of tax in Britain while racking up billions of...
View ArticleApple Paid $21 Million After It Was Accused Of Ripping Off This Clock For The...
Apple paid Swiss Federal Railways $21 million after the transport company accused Apple of ripping off its clock design for the clock on new iPads running iOS 6, according to Mashable. The company...
View ArticleDon't Expect Colleges In Washington And Colorado To Change Their Campus Weed...
Social media is abuzz with future college students dreaming of doing bong hits openly on the greens of universities in Colorado and Washington state. But those dreams may go up in smoke."If someone...
View ArticleThe FBI Found Classified Documents On Paula Broadwell's Computer
The FBI has been investigating Paula Broadwell, former CIA director David Petraeus' biographer and reported mistress, for months, citing concerns about classified information and a potential national...
View ArticleThe BBC Still Doesn't Seem To Understand How Badly It Screwed Up
The BBC should prove that 'Newsnight’ was not acting with malice towards Lord McAlpine, argues Boris Johnson.You know, I am afraid that they still don’t get it. The people at the BBC show no real sign...
View ArticleAfghan Witness Says More Than One US Soldier Participated In Massacre
The wife of an Afghan villager killed in a massacre blamed solely on a decorated U.S. officer told an Army investigator that more than one soldier was present in the March attack, Bill Rigby of Reuters...
View ArticleAustralia Announces Child Abuse Probe After Senior Policeman Accuses Catholic...
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard today announced that there would be an enormous investigation into institutional responses to allegations of child sex abuse. The government will begin working...
View ArticleGay Marriage Victories Give New Life To This Banned Guinness Ad From 1995
The campaign to legalize same-sex marriage -- which won four state referenda in the 2012 elections cycle -- has given new life to a 12-year-old commercial (below) made by Ogilvy & Mather for...
View ArticleChris Christie Said Nothing About A Massive Inmate Escape During Sandy
In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, New Jersey's governor Chris Christie made no public statement about the total chaos at a Newark halfway house that raged along with the storm, The New York Times...
View ArticleLaw Students Reveal Their Third Year Is For Totally Slacking Off
Let's see, how to phrase this?Version One [Polite academese]: The pedagogic value of the third year of law school has long been questioned by law students.Version Two [Qualitative sociology in the...
View ArticleLA's New Condom Law Could Doom The Porn Industry
The show must go on, is the entertainer's credo, and it did just that in the nation's Porn Capital even after Los Angeles County voted to require performers to use condoms when filming sex scenes.One...
View ArticleJetBlue Pilot Who Had A Mid-Air Meltdown Is Free To Go Home
AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — A JetBlue Airways pilot who disrupted a cross-country flight by leaving the cockpit and yelling about religion and terrorists is free to go home rather than be committed to a...
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