Blogs
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Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Safest & Most Dangerous Metros in the Midwest
The Springfield, Illinois metro area is the number one most dangerous metro in the Midwest. According to the latest...
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Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Safest & Most Dangerous Metros in the West
Check out the Top 10 Safest and Most Dangerous metros in the West for 2015.
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The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Check out this week's slideshow of the best legal tweets of the week.
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South African Mercenaries Fight Boko Haram in Nigeria
Private military companies from outside of Nigeria are now int he country fighting against Boko Haram.
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Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out this week's installment of the top five weird arrests.
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Tribeca Film Festival Storyscapes Examine Big Data & Confidentiality
Two Tribeca Film Festival features are turning the camera on big data and your privacy.
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There’s Something Scarier Than Religious Freedom Going on in Indiana
Indiana is at it again with repressive, discriminatory laws. This time they're racist.
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Aaron Hernandez: Sheltered by His Own Talent?
Former Patriots star Aaron Hernandez was convicted of murder; how did he get away with it so long?
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Akron Police One Step Closer to Catching Serial Car-Pooper
Someone has been pooping on cars in Akron, Ohio since 2012; he was finally caught on camera.
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New Snoop Dogg-Backed Startup Brings Weed to Your Door
New company Eaze is the Uber of Weed and Snoop Dogg is one of its biggest investors.
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Beijing Knows How to Curb Its Air Pollution, So Why Doesn’t Texas?
Texas has the worst air pollution in the country; why won't its politicians fix the problem?
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Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out the weird arrests of this week!
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Paid Parental Leave: Are There Alternatives for U.S. Parents?
How do we best help out our new parents?
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Could a Female Face Grace the New Twenty-Dollar Bill?
Currently there are no women on U.S. currency--is that about to change?
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France Considers Law Banning “Looking Like a Prostitute”
What does it mean to "look like a prostitute?" French women may find out.
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Is Myanmar the Next Big Destination for Startups?
Myanmar's startup culture is on the brink of explosion. Find out what's happening there.
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Missouri Lawmaker: No Steaks or Seafood for Food Stamp Recipients
Missouri lawmaker wants to ban items he has deemed "luxury" for food stamp recipients.
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Is the World Running Out of Precious Metals and Gems?
Will gold and diamond trinkets become a thing of the past?
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Love Does Have Labels: We Need to Acknowledge Them
The idea that "Love Has No Labels" misses the point.
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The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Check out this week's slideshow of the Best Legal Tweets of the Week.
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Weird Arrests of the Week
Check out this slideshow of the top weird arrests of the week.
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Transition of Power in Nigeria Could Mean Global Change
A new president was elected in Nigeria this week, and it could have global implications.
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Pharrell Williams Fears For the Future of Creativity
Pharrell finally weighed in on his copyright loss over Blurred Lines, and it's not good for artists.
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Top Food Fights Ending in Arrest…Seriously, Food Fight Arrests
Physical food fights are more common than you might think. Don't mess with these people's leftovers.
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People Born Via Assisted Reproduction Can Now Access Medical History
A new Utah law allows people born through assisted reproduction to access their donor's medical history.
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Tidal: Music Industry Revolution or Expensive Setback?
Tidal promises to revolutionize the music industry, but are consumers willing to pay for it?
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Mass Incarceration Leads to Depression, So Why Don’t We Stop?
Racism and the justice system dramatically increase depression and suicide. So why don't we stop locking everyone up?
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Trevor Noah: First and Foremost a Comedian
The Daily Show's new host is under fire for some offensive tweets. Should we care?
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Part of the Pacific is Being Legally Protected; Here’s Why It’s Important
The United Kingdom is designating part of the Pacific as a protected zone. Here's what that means.
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Dumbest Laws of the United States: Connecticut, Rhode Island, & Mass
Check out the dumbest laws in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.
