If you’ve turned on Comedy Central even once over the past few years, odds are that you’ve seen at least a commercial for “Key and Peele.” One of Comedy Central’s most popular sketch comedies ever, the show’s name is a mashup of its two stars: Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele. For most of 2015, these two lovable […]
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Seven gavels crashed down in unison Wednesday when a Pennsylvania court unanimously agreed to nix the state’s permanent employment ban for former prisoners. Now, the criminal records of 200,000 citizens are no longer shackles in the rat race — well, specifically, the rat race of elderly care. Mr. Gorbachov, Tear Down This Law! The vague provisions under section […]
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Madonna Battles With Guy Ritchie To Keep Custody Of Son, Rocco There’s just one problem: Rocco doesn’t want to live with his mom in the Big Apple. The 15-year-old been staying in London with his film director dad and has apparently decided that he doesn’t want to leave. In the words of Eric Buckley, Rocco’s lawyer, […]
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Across the nation, patients suffering from conditions treatable by medical marijuana have scored a landmark victory — especially those who live in the states that haven’t legalized marijuana (which is most of them). It happened pretty quietly, all things considered. Somewhere in the 1,600 pages of Congress’ 2016 omnibus spending bill is a discrete passage that, for […]
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Pharma Bro Charged With Fraud; Hated For Drug Pricing Maybe you were skimming the news this week and saw all those headlines about the “pharma bro” that everybody is loving to hate. He’s Martin Shkreli, head honcho in the pharmaceutical industry, and he was arrested just a few days ago for fraud charges. Apparently he used hedge […]
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Walking Dead’s Norman Reedus Bit By Fan At Convention Norman Reedus got to experience actual fear of unscripted biting from a non-actor when an overzealous fangirl couldn’t resist biting him during a photo-op at the Walker Stalker convention. Rest assured, the attack was nonlethal and the biter immediately apologized for getting carried away. But the fact that it […]
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Lucille Strickland was walking to a Detroit elementary school with her 4-year-old son, Xaviar, when four pit bulls attacked them both. After she was knocked over, the dogs brutally mauled her son right before her eyes. In spite of Lucille’s and several neighbors’ attempts to fight off the dogs, Xavier was injured beyond recovery by […]
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This story dates back to February when Caitlyn Jenner was still Bruce. She was driving on Malibu’s Pacific Coast Highway and wound up rear-ending a Lexus into oncoming traffic, resulting in the death of its driver, Kim Howe. However, Jenner and Howe weren’t the only drivers involved in the accident. Howe’s fatalities were the consequence of her Lexus colliding with a Hummer […]
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One of the more contentious aspects of the marijuana legalization controversy is the question of DUI’s: how will police officers know if a person is driving under the influence of marijuana when the only proven means of finding out is with a blood test? Well, with recreational and medical legalization on the rise in some American […]
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In this apparent age of gun violence and police brutality scandals, it’s important to remember that the criminals we see in the news aren’t the standard — they’re the exception. Cops get a lot of flack these days. But every now and then, a story pops up that reminds us of those countless police officers […]
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