Teen Conservative Activist Claims Obama Blocked Him on Twitter
Christina Lee · 09/23/15 11:45PMAll Aboard The Dog Train, Says Nice Man Every Single Day
Melissa Cronin · 09/23/15 11:30PMReality Show's Ghost-Hunting Couple Found Dead In Grisly Murder-Suicide
Melissa Cronin · 09/23/15 11:00PM
A man and woman who appeared in the reality show Ghost Adventures were found dead from an apparent murder-suicide in Reno, Nev. on Tuesday. The estranged couple, Mark and Debby Constantino, were found by police who were investigating the death of a third person, a man whose name has not been released and with whom Debby Constantino had been living.
Donald Trump Deems Hillary Clinton "The Original Birther"
Christina Lee · 09/23/15 10:30PM5-Year-Old Girl Breaks Through Police Barrier to Educate the Pope on Immigration Reform
Melissa Cronin · 09/23/15 10:00PMA five-year-old girl has become one of the few mortals with whom the Pope has held congress on his trip to the U.S. this week.
Advocates: Skunks Are Getting Their Heads Stuck in Yogurt Cups and Dying
Christina Lee · 09/23/15 09:30PMU.S. Gov't Admits Fingerprint Records of 5.6 Million Federal Employees Stolen in Hack
Melissa Cronin · 09/23/15 09:00PM
One of the worst government data breaches in history was at first thought to have leaked the fingerprints of 1.1 million. Now the government has announced that the hack, coupled with a second related breach, actually affected a staggering 21.5 million federal employees and their families — a full 7 percent of the U.S. population. Among those, an estimated 5.6 million fingerprint records were stolen.
Report: More Cops Charged Over Fatal Shootings in 2015 Than in Any of the Past 10 Years
Hudson Hongo · 09/23/15 08:30PMTexas Police to Ahmed Mohamed: Pick Up Your Clock
Christina Lee · 09/23/15 08:00PMFear the Vegetable
Melissa Cronin · 09/23/15 07:30PMMan Pays Tribute to Legend Rick James by Robbing Banks in His Name
Melissa Cronin · 09/23/15 06:55PMHamilton Nolan · 09/23/15 03:39PM
Serial Producer to Reporters: Please Respect Our Process By Not Doing Your Job
Gabrielle Bluestone · 09/23/15 03:07PM
The second season of the wildly popular This American Life spinoff podcast Serial will reportedly investigate the disappearance, capture, and release of former prisoner-of-war Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl. But you didn’t hear that from us, because Serial’s producers would prefer other journalists not report what they’re working on, because it “makes our job reporting harder.”
Burkina Faso Interim President Returns to Power After Weeklong Military Coup
Andy Cush · 09/23/15 02:02PM
Michel Kafando, the interim president of Burkina Faso, returned to power today after being ousted in a military coup last week. The coup, carried out by supporters of former president Blaise Compaoré, was met with protests among the Burkinabe people and condemnation from fellow leaders of West African nations.
School to Dreaded White Girl on “Spiritual Journey”: Hell No
Jason Parham · 09/23/15 01:45PMReality TV Company's Anti-Union Email: We Already Have a "Suggestion Box"
Hamilton Nolan · 09/23/15 01:05PMAndy Cush · 09/23/15 11:24AM
Al Jazeera journalists Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were among 100 people pardoned by Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi today, according to a Sisi spokesman. In 2013, the men were arrested along with a colleague on trumped-up charges of “conspiring with the Muslim Brotherhood to broadcast false news.”