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Brutal Leader of Zetas Drug Cartel Captured Alive by Mexican Marines
At 3:45 on Monday morning, Mexican marines stopped a car heading west from Nuevo Laredo. Inside was $2 million, nine weapons, 500 rounds of ammunition—and this man, "40," the leader of the Zetas drug...
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Middle-Aged Guy Doesn't Like Twitter
A coveted job writing for the New York Times op-ed page is considered one of the most exclusive gigs in journalism. And with good reason: the unparalleled intellect and experience of their columnists...
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Stevie Wonder Boycotts Florida in Aftermath of Zimmerman Verdict
While some entertainers have dedicated songs or moments of silence to Trayvon Martin in the aftermath of George Zimmerman's acquittal, living legend Stevie Wonder went a step further — by boycotting...
View Article“If Trayvon Was White, What Would Have Happened?" Rachel Jeantel Asks
Last night, Rachel Jeantel, Trayvon Martin's friend and a key witness in the trial of his killer, George Zimmerman, talked to Piers Morgan in her first media appearance since her testimony in the...
View ArticleGoldman Sachs today became the fourth big bank to post huge profits this week.
Goldman Sachs today became the fourth big bank to post huge profits this week. Wall Street is back on top! This is how it always starts. Read more...
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Supermarket Shopper Struck by Lightning While Standing in Checkout Line
Go ahead and add "indoors" to the list of places where you could get struck by lightning at any moment.Read more...
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‘Cocky’ Woman's Twitter Campaign Puts an End to Juror B37's Book Deal
Of the many outrageous things revealed about Juror B37 since she and five other women acquitted George Zimmerman of murder, possibly the most outrageous was that she had already managed to land...
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Atlantic Media Launches Bomb-and-Kill Publication
Atlantic Media, the proud publisher of The Atlantic, has launched a new publication: Defense One, a publication whose stated purpose is "To suck the dick of Northrop Grumman." Oh, wait.Read more...
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Bryan Cranston Talks His Murderous Impulses in Brain-Exposing Detail
GQ's August cover story on Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston isn't terribly revealing in the way you'd probably want it to be (i.e. virtually nothing is reported on the storyline of the upcoming final...
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Panama Stops North Korean Ship for Drugs, Finds Cuban Missile Instead
Drug enforcement officials stopped a North Korean vessel on its way through the Panama Canal Monday, only to find sophisticated missile material "hidden in a consignment of sugar."Read more...
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Mitch Daniels, President of Purdue, Tried to Ban Howard Zinn's Books
Mitch Daniels! Remember him? Used to be governor of Indiana, mused about running for President, big favorite of the Republican establishment. He's now the president of Purdue University. Turns out he...
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Robert Kolker Talks Lost Girls and the Long Island Serial Killer Case
Robert Kolker's Lost Girls, a book about the victims of the Long Island serial killer, covers the standard true-crime territory: the potential suspects, the police investigation, and the details about...
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Deadspin Stephen A. Smith Gossip: James Dolan Wanted To Trade Iman Shumpert | Jalopnik Ludacris Still Drives His ‘93 Acura From Before He Was Famous | io9 Why do we nitpick superhero movies so damn...
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Tumblr: Oops, We Might Have Blown Your Password
If you use an iPhone or iPad to cruise Tumblr, change your login ASAP: the company just admitted a serious flaw in its iOS apps makes it easy for someone to steal your password out of thin air.Read...
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Mary-Louise Parker Quitting Acting Over ‘Bitchy' Internet Comments
"I'm not really that into [acting] anymore," Mary-Louise Parker told News Corp Australia in an interview that was ostensibly about her role in two upcoming movies: R.I.P.D. and Red 2.Read more...
View ArticleMentally ill people make up 17% of the jail population in Los Angeles.
Mentally ill people make up 17% of the jail population in Los Angeles. "If you're trying to figure out what makes for a desirable therapeutic environment...'this ain't it.'"Read more...
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Police Are Engaged In ‘Mass Tracking' With License Plate Readers
In the past few months Americans have become familiar with the myriad ways the government tracks our e-mails, phone calls and social media usage. According to a new report from the American Civil...
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CVS Will Boycott the Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Rolling Stone Cover
Last night, Rolling Stone announced that its August 1, 2013 issue will feature a cover story about Marathon Bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev by contributing editor Janet Reitman, an excellent...
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Racial Profiling Is “Common Sense" to Kathleen Parker
No matter how great the backlash, the venerable Washington Post is determined to publish explanations from white columnists of why Trayvon Martin's death was actually very understandable. Today:...
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Mother Testifies in Trial of Next-Door Neighbor Who Killed Her Son
Patricia Larry, whose 13-year-old son was shot and killed by their 76-year-old neighbor John Henry Spooner, who thought the boy was stealing a gun, testified yesterday in Spooner's trial.Read more...
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