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New York man vanishes after Supreme Court agrees to hear his case

Officials with the Supreme Court are trying to find a New York man who successfully petitioned to be heard by the high court, only to seemingly disappear, the Wall Street Journal reported. Bobby Chen, who is representing himself, has until Dec....

Obama says CIA torture report exposed ‘brutal activity,’ won’t criticize Bush administration

President Barack Obama criticized the torture techniques exposed by a Senate report in an interview with Fusion host Jorge Ramos, but stopped short of directly blaming his predecessor, George W. Bush and his administration. “The CIA cannot...

Russian Orthodox Church blasts ‘Eye of Sauron’ design for Moscow skyscraper

The Russian Orthodox Church warned Tuesday of dire consequences for Moscow if plans proceed for a skyscraper light installation modelled on the all-seeing evil eye at the centre of JRR Tolkien’s fantasy novels. A property company plans to...

At least 30 Mass. police officers have been charged with drunk driving since 2012: report

At least 30 police officers in Massachusetts have been charged with drunk driving since the start of 2012, with most of them keeping their jobs, the Boston Globe reported. Out of the 30 reported cases, 11 officers are no longer with their...

Harvard business professor threatens Chinese restaurant via email over $4 online overcharge

An associate professor at Harvard Business School suggested that he could sue a local Chinese restaurant for overcharging him by $4 on a recent order, Boston.com reported. “I have already referred this matter to applicable authorities in...

While world’s media focus on CIA torture report, Fox leads with horse manure

While the world’s media deal with the shock of what the CIA did in the name of our country following the 9/11 attacks — with details about brutal torture, fatal neglect, forced rectal feedings, profiteering, malfeasance, and cover-up...

Detroit set to exit bankruptcy on Wednesday as local officials retake control

Detroit’s odyssey through the biggest-ever U.S. municipal bankruptcy will end on Wednesday when the city’s debt adjustment plan will take effect, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder’s office said on Tuesday. The city, which filed for...

High school girl barred from volunteering at Utah charity event for wearing pants

A high school student in Salt Lake City was not allowed to volunteer at a local charity event because she violated the dress code by wearing a pantsuit, KUTV-TV reported. “I had worn this because I thought it would best represent my...

Crazy idea: Mark Wahlberg should apologize for hate crime *before* asking for a pardon

Mark Wahlberg is seeking a pardon for the various hate crimes he has underneath his belt. You may not know this, but Mark Wahlberg has quite an impressive record when it comes to terrorizing people of color. In 1988, Wahlberg approached a...

Louie Gohmert brings anti-Mormon, anti-Jew, anti-LGBT pastor to pray to Jesus in U.S. House

On Tuesday, Tea Party favorite Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) posted video of far-right Christian pastor Robert Jeffress delivering the opening prayer in the U.S. House of Representatives. The controversial pastor was reportedly there in Washington...

The most infuriating details of the torture report that people are posting to Twitter

As soon as the long-awaited Senate report on Bush-era CIA torture of detainees was released to the Internet today, readers began mining it for the most outrageous examples of brutality, malfeasance, profiteering, and cover-up they could find....

No, Illinois didn’t ban recordings of cops — but they did get more power to eavesdrop on you

Lawmakers passed a bill that clarifies the recording of private conversations in Illinois, but the measure does not ban recordings of interactions with on-duty police officers. The Illinois Supreme Court struck down a previous law in March that...

Florida commissioner shreds ‘un-American’ mayor for walking out on atheist’s invocation

Four of five commissioners and the mayor of Lake Worth, Florida walked out of a commission meeting last week because an atheist was allowed to give the invocation. Unlike most Lake Worth commission meetings, last Tuesday’s gathering did...

A confederacy of sociopaths or: What Dick Cheney did while America was cowering

The “Torture Report” is out today and it is every bit as horrific as you might expect, unless your idea of a good time is being “rectally rehydrated and fed.” Subtitled, “What Dick Cheney Did While America Was...

Billionaire bought James Watson’s Nobel prize medal in order to return it

The richest man in Russia and a major shareholder in Arsenal football club has come forward as the buyer of James Watson’s Nobel medal – declaring that he now plans to give the piece back. Alisher Usmanov, the Russian entrepreneur, paid $4.1...
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