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Education
Should Parents Pay the Price if Their Children Skip School?
Noel Diem | April 26, 2015Harsh truancy laws can land parents in jail when their kids skip school.
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Weird News
Weird Arrests of the Week
Anneliese Mahoney | April 26, 2015Check out this week's slideshow of the top weird arrests of the week.
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Health & Science
Can a Space Fence Really Fix the Problem of Space Trash?
Jessica McLaughlin | April 24, 2015Orbital debris is a real problem for our space programs.
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Entertainment
Mila Kunis Sued Over 25-Year-Old Ukrainian Chicken Theft
Anneliese Mahoney | April 24, 2015Mila Kunis is being sued by a childhood friend for allegedly stealing a family chicken 25 years ago.
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Weird News
Five Walmart Stores Shut Down After Giving Workers Only Five Hours Notice
Corinne Fitamant | April 24, 2015After some workers protested pay and conditions, Walmart shut down five stores with only five hours notice.
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Health & Science
Healthcare Digitization: Balancing Public Health and Privacy
Ashley Bell | April 23, 2015The move toward healthcare digitization has raised some notable concerns about patients' privacy.
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Society and Culture
#Boycott Indiana, #Ferguson, and Romanticizing Coastal Cities
Jennifer Polish | April 23, 2015Just a cursory glance at recent social movement-esque trends on Twitter reveals a disturbing tendency of national conversations. I am...
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News
California Schoolchildren Vaccination Bill Moves Forward
Alexis Evans | April 23, 2015School children may now be required to get vaccines in California.
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News
Freedom Possible for Attempted Reagan Assassin John Hinckley Jr.
Alexis Evans | April 23, 2015A judge is set to decide on whether to allow John Hinckley Jr. more freedom.
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Elections
Top 3 Most Ridiculous Moments From the 2016 Elections…So Far
Alexis Evans | April 22, 2015The 2016 elections will be contentious, but also hilarious!
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Schools
Harvard Law Documentary Uncovers the Truth About Expiration Dates
Brittany Alzfan | April 22, 2015Harvard Law's Food and Law Policy Clinic is making a documentary about expiration dates on food.
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News
FBI Scandal: Agency Admits to Flawed Forensic Testimony
Alexis Evans | April 21, 2015The FBI has admitted that forensic hair evidence can't always be relied upon.
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News
Will News Outlets Have to Pay to Show the Walter Scott Shooting Video?
Alexis Evans | April 21, 2015Feidin Santana is now trying to get paid for his video of Walter Scott's death.
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Energy and Environment
Why Protecting Forests and Animals Should Be the Same Mission
Franklin R. Halprin | April 21, 2015Preservation of forests and wildlife aren't two missions at odd; the goal is one in the same.
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News
The Elkhart Four Await Indiana Supreme Court Decision
Alexis Evans | April 21, 2015The Elkhart Four were convicted of murder despite not killing anyone. Will that conviction hold up?
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Crime
Crime in America 2015: Slideshow of the Top 15 Most Dangerous Metro Areas
Kevin Rizzo | April 20, 2015Check out this slideshow of the Top 15 Most Dangerous Metro areas in America.
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Crime
Crime in America 2015: Interactive Map of Crime by Metro Areas
Kevin Rizzo | April 20, 2015Check out this interactive map of crimes by metro area.
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Crime
Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Safest & Most Dangerous Northeast Metros
Kevin Rizzo | April 20, 2015Check out the Top 10 Safest and most dangerous metros in the Northeast for 2015.
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Crime
Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Safest & Most Dangerous Metros in the South
Kevin Rizzo | April 20, 2015Check out the rankings of the Top 10 Safest and Most Dangerous Metro areas in America for 2015.
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Crime
Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Safest & Most Dangerous Metros in the Midwest
Kevin Rizzo | April 20, 2015The Springfield, Illinois metro area is the number one most dangerous metro in the Midwest. According to the latest...
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Crime
Crime in America 2015: Top 10 Safest & Most Dangerous Metros in the West
Kevin Rizzo | April 20, 2015Check out the Top 10 Safest and Most Dangerous metros in the West for 2015.
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Law
The Best Legal Tweets of the Week
Chelsey D. Goff | April 19, 2015Check out this week's slideshow of the best legal tweets of the week.
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World
South African Mercenaries Fight Boko Haram in Nigeria
Jasmine Shelton | April 19, 2015Private military companies from outside of Nigeria are now int he country fighting against Boko Haram.
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World
China and Taiwan: A Balancing Act For the United States
Jasmine Shelton | April 19, 2015The United States has long been caught in a balancing act when dealing with both China and Taiwan.
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World
A Castle Made of Sand? The Iranian Nuclear Deal Moves Forward
Michael Sliwinski | April 19, 2015After extensive negotiations, an Iranian Nuclear Deal has been made. Will it end up being successful?