Rachel Jeantel: Trayvon Martin Said “Creepy Ass Cracker” Was Following Him
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTestifying in the George Zimmerman trial, prosecution witness and Trayvon Martin friend Rachel Jeantel, 19, says she was on the …
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Nelson Mandela on Life Support, Family Members Say
Reading Time: 1 minuteNelson Mandela, the South African anti-apartheid activist who spent 27 years in prison before becoming that country’s first black president, …
Nik Wallenda Jesus References in Mid-Grand Canyon Walk Spark Debate, Mixed Reactions
Reading Time: 2 minutesNik Wallenda’s high-wire walk across the Grand Canyon would have been noteworthy no matter what, but the feat alone didn’t …
Baby Wipes Clogging Sewer Systems in Minnesota
Reading Time: 2 minutesCleaning wipes for babies are becoming increasingly popular, and some kinds are even labeled “flushable.” Still, we would not recommend …
Prop 8 Plaintiffs Congratulated By President Obama on Live TV
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs if their day wasn’t eventful enough, the pro-gay marriage plaintiffs in the Prop 8 case got a congratulatory phone …
Nanny Cam Video Captures Brutal Home Invasion in New Jersey
Reading Time: < 1 minutePolice in New Jersey are using nanny cam footage to pursue a robbery suspect who punched and choked a suburban …
Prop 8 Dismissed By Supreme Court; Gay Marriage Legal in California Once Again
Reading Time: 2 minutesSame-sex marriage supporters went 2-for-2 on this 26th day of June. Having already struck down DOMA, the U.S. Supreme Court …
DOMA Struck Down By Supreme Court in Landmark Ruling
Reading Time: 2 minutesDOMA is dead. The Supreme Court has struck down the Defense of Marriage Act, which defined marriage as between a …
Transgender Girl Wins Right to Use Bathroom at School
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Colorado Civil Rights Division ruled earlier this week that a 6-year-old transgender girl must be allowed to use the …
Man Arrested For Defecating in Holland Tunnel Toll Booth
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA man was arrested after getting out of a car in the Holland Tunnel just outside New York City and …