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Politics
Governor Greg Abbott is Pandering to Conspiracy Theorists
Anneliese Mahoney | May 1, 2015Count Texas Governor Greg Abbott among the many crazy, Anti-government conspiracy theorists with his latest move.
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News
Looking Forward to Amazon Deliveries Via Drone? FAA Says Not So Fast
Corinne Fitamant | May 1, 2015The FAA's latest regulations have thrown a wrench into Amazon's drone delivery plans.
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News
Partnership With Children to Ride For At-Risk Youth in TD Five Boro Bike Tour
Partnership With Children | April 30, 2015Team Partnership With Children is riding in the TD Five Boro Bike Tour to raise funds and awareness for...
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Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Historic Gay Marriage Case
Alexis Evans | April 30, 2015Once the Supreme Court rules, gay marriage may become the law of the land.
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Crime
Are Police Shootings on the Rise, and Why Isn’t the Government Counting?
Kevin Rizzo | April 30, 2015Are police shootings happening more frequently? No one knows, because the government doesn't keep track of them.
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Weird News
Granny Arrested For Smuggling Cocaine in Her Girdle at JFK
Ashley Shaw | April 30, 2015Weird crime roundup: mom-in-law shot by bullet ricocheting off armadillo and granny caught smuggling cocaine in her girdle.
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Society and Culture
Bud Light Removes “No From Your Vocabulary” in Misguided Campaign
Anneliese Mahoney | April 30, 2015Bud Light is apologizing after launching a marketing campaign to "remove no from your vocabulary."
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Society and Culture
Baltimore “Hero Mom”: America’s Fickle Opinion on Corporal Punishment
Alexis Evans | April 29, 2015Why can't we make up our minds?
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Entertainment & Culture
Already Heard That One? Problems in Comedy Plagiarism
Noel Diem | April 29, 2015What can comedians do to keep others from stealing their work?
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Society and Culture
Hey, Fellow White People: We Need to Shut Up About Baltimore
Jennifer Polish | April 29, 2015Hey white people: you're angry about all the wrong things when it comes to the Baltimore protests.
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News
Accused Rapist Files Lawsuit Against Columbia University
Alexis Evans | April 29, 2015Paul Nungesser is fighting back against his accuser, and Columbia University.
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News
Crips and Bloods: Unlikely Allies in Baltimore Riots
Alexis Evans | April 28, 2015Gang leaders issue cease fire in wake of Baltimore riots.
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Energy and Environment
Long Term Damage from Oil Spills Shows Need for Changes
Franklin R. Halprin | April 28, 2015Areas are still recovering from massive oil spills, including the BP spill in the Gulf.
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News
ICYMI: Best of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | April 27, 2015ICYMI: Check out the top three articles of the week from Law Street.
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Entertainment
Obama Upstaged by Anger Translator Keegan-Michael Key at the WHCD
Alexis Evans | April 27, 2015Comedian Keegan-Michael Key gained a lot of laughs at the White House Correspondents' dinner.
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News
Hawaii May Raise the Legal Smoking Age to 21
Alexis Evans | April 27, 2015Hawaii would be the first state to raise the minimum smoking age to 21.
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Law
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | April 26, 2015Check out this week's slideshow of the best legal tweets of the week.
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News
Google Sued for Age Discrimination…Again
Anneliese Mahoney | April 26, 2015Google is being sued for age discrimination. Find out why here.
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News
Protests Continue After Freddie Gray’s Death in Baltimore
Anneliese Mahoney | April 26, 2015Baltimore protests are growing in response to Freddie Gray's death in police custody.
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News
Waze App and Los Angeles Announce Partnership
Anneliese Mahoney | April 26, 2015The city of Los Angeles and crowdsourcing app Waze will partner for the public good.
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News
Brian Williams’ Troubles at NBC Continue
Anneliese Mahoney | April 26, 2015Brian Williams' fate at NBC is looking worse as more cases of misrepresentation come to light.
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News
Comcast, Time Warner Cable Merger is Off
Anneliese Mahoney | April 26, 2015Comcast and Time Warner decided not to move ahead with their merger, much to the DOJ and FCC's delight.
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World
Illegal Immigration in Europe: Latest Shipwreck Sheds Light on Trend
Michael Sliwinski | April 26, 2015Why are so many migrants going to Europe?
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Health & Science
American Health Care: Last Place Among Peer Nations in Latest Study
Valeriya Metla | April 26, 2015The American healthcare system ranks last among peer nations. Find out why.
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Energy & Environment
Carbon Dioxide Capture: Can it Stop Global Warming?
Jennifer Polish | April 26, 2015How can removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere help our environment?