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Weird News
Man Suing Hospital After Workers Throw Out His Amputated Leg
Ashley Shaw | May 8, 2015When a man's amputated leg shows back up at his door with the homicide detectives, he might just have...
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Health & Science
The United States Isn’t Immune to Counterfeit Drugs
Jessica McLaughlin | May 8, 2015There are plenty of black markets for counterfeit drugs, including here in the United States.
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Entertainment & Culture
#BlackLivesMatter: How a Hashtag Sparked a Powerful Movement
Valeriya Metla | May 8, 2015The inception of the movement sweeping America.
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News
Miguel Finally Sued for Dangerous Performance Disaster
Alexis Evans | May 7, 2015Miguel is finally being sued for an infamous 2013 choreography fail.
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News
NSA’s Surveillance of Americans’ Phone Conversations Ruled Illegal
Anneliese Mahoney | May 7, 2015A three judge panel ruled that the NSA's surveillance of phone data is illegal and not authorized by the...
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News
Kamala Harris Aide in Trouble for Bizarre Pastime
Alexis Evans | May 7, 2015Have you ever heard of this fake police force dating back 3000 years?
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Politics
Lobbying: Washington’s Dirty Little Secret?
Mike Stankiewicz | May 7, 2015What happens on K Street?
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Education
Phys Ed in Schools: Improving Health or Breeding Bullying?
Jennifer Polish | May 7, 2015Studies show a mixed bag when it comes to the benefits of mandatory phys ed in schools.
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News
Idaho Murder Case Raises Concerns Over Crime-Solving Technique
Alexis Evans | May 6, 2015How protected is your private DNA?
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News
Will Pacquaio’s Real “Fight of the Century” Be a Legal Battle?
Alexis Evans | May 6, 2015Manny Pacquiao could face perjury charges.
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Society and Culture
Nebraska Woman Sues “All Homosexuals”
Alexis Evans | May 6, 2015That's right--the defendant in this lawsuit is listed as "homosexuals."
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News
This Site Will Save You Money on Airfare, But is it Legal?
Anneliese Mahoney | May 6, 2015A judge threw out United Airlines' lawsuit against a site that lets you get cheap airfare with hidden-city tickets.
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Elections
Do Republican Newbies Have Any Chance in the GOP Primaries?
Alexis Evans | May 5, 2015Will Dr. Ben Carson or Carly Fiorina stand a chance?
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News
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | May 5, 2015ICYMI: check out the best of the week from Law Street Media.
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Society and Culture
Forget Harry Potter. THIS is the Fanfiction You Should Be Writing
Jennifer Polish | May 5, 2015What if we created fanfiction about recreating our world, rather than a new Harry Potter ending?
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Energy and Environment
Some Cities Survive Natural Disasters Better Than Others For This Reason
Franklin R. Halprin | May 5, 2015Nepal and Chile fared totally differently with their natural disasters. Why is one so much safer than the other?
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Law
Victims in the Justice System: What Are Their Rights?
Lewis & Clark Law School | May 4, 2015While rights for criminal defendants are well defined, victims' rights law is a small field. Find out more.
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Law
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | May 3, 2015Check out the latest slideshow of the best legal tweets of the week, passing the bar edition.
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World
The Armenian Genocide: A Battle For Recognition
Michael Sliwinski | May 2, 2015Why won't Turkey or the US recognize the Armenian genocide?
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News
New Education Initiative to Provide Free E-Books For Low-Income Students
Anneliese Mahoney | May 2, 2015A new initiative between the government and book publishers will provide $250 million of e-books to low-income students.
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Weird News
Weird Arrests of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | May 2, 2015Check out this week's slideshow of the top weird arrests.
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Energy & Environment
Corporate Greenwashing and Global Warming
Jennifer Polish | May 2, 2015Why individualist approaches to global warming can sometimes be harmful.
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Politics
What Part Will Hispanic Voters Play in the 2016 Elections?
Valeriya Metla | May 2, 2015A look at the voting bloc that could decide the election.
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Cannabis in America
Marijuana Edibles: A New Challenge for Regulators
Jessica McLaughlin | May 2, 2015Trials and tribulations in regulating a new kind of weed.
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Elections
Independent Senator Bernie Sanders Running For President as Democrat
Kevin Rizzo | May 1, 2015Longtime Vermont senator Bernie Sanders announced his bid for the presidency this week. Find out more.