If you’re a cop who calls for backup to save you from drug-induced hallucinations, you’re going to have a bad year. This past January, Toronto Police Service Constable Vittorio Dominelli… Read the rest of the article: Toronto cops eat drugs, freak out, and charged with Attempting to Obstruct Justice
I love low-rent pulp magazines from the 1920s right through to the early 1980s. Trashy, flashy and a constant pleasure to read, I used to own a ton of the… Read the rest of the article: Free pulp sci-fi, mystery, crime and fantasy magazines? Yes please!
If you or someone you care about is addicted to OxyContin, former New York City Mayor and current Worst Frigging Lawyer on the Whole Damn Planet, Rudolph Giuliani, is partially… Read the rest of the article: Giuliani helped to keep Oxycontin in the hands of addicts
For the crime of talking to a western media outlet about his native tongue, Tashi Wangchuk has been sentenced to prison. Back in 2015, Mr. Tashi spoke to the New… Read the rest of the article: Tibetan man gets five years in prison for speaking about his native language
If you came of age in the 1990s, you couldn't help but know the lyrics to at least one James song. Laid is great! Not just the single, but the… Read the rest of the article: There's a new James album coming out!
Hey, remember a few months back when we told you about the dogs of Chernobyl? If not, long story short: when the nuclear power plant lost its shit back in… Read the rest of the article: Chernobyl pups find forever homes
One of the best reasons to buy a piece of Apple hardware, in my opinion, is the company’s history of protecting the privacy of its customers. Provided you're not a… Read the rest of the article: Apple bends to Chinese government demands… again
The latest Ebola outbreak in Congo has moved from the rural area in which is was first discovered to Mbandaka: a city home to approximately one million people. That the… Read the rest of the article: Ebola outbreak in Congo has spread to city of one million people
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bL0CCphgmZ8 It's been 36 years since The Clash dropped Know Your Rights as the first single from their fifth studio album, Combat Rock. That it's just as relevant today as… Read the rest of the article: Weekend Tunes: The Clash – Know Your Rights
It's still a few months down the road but, if you're an Android user, like I am more and more, these days, there's reason for celebration: Fortnite is finally coming… Read the rest of the article: Fortnite is coming to Android to kill your productivity
If you want to make a quick $5,000, all you have to do is help the United States Air Force find a box of grenades that some of their employees… Read the rest of the article: Airmen expected to protect nuclear weapons accidentally lose grenades
Pour another one out for Sony's PlayStation Vita. Despite being a powerful, capable handheld that's great for a bit of fun on the go or as a companion to your… Read the rest of the article: Sony is killing production of physical PS Vita games in 2019
For women, getting dressed in 14th-century Europe was apparently a full-time job. So. Many. Layers. That someone – probably some dude that never had to wear the stuff – thought… Read the rest of the article: Getting dressed in the 14th century was a pain in the ass
Matthew Heimbach has been sent to jail. You may remember him from such violent, bigoted hits such as physically assaulting a black protester at a Trump rally back in 2016… Read the rest of the article: White supremacist Matthew Heimbach is headed to jail
Beautiful beaches. Lush jungles that thrive in volcanic soil. Friendly people and amazing local cuisine. You can keep 'em all. One of the things I enjoyed most about my last… Read the rest of the article: Howler Monkeys are coming for your soul
The Washington Post reports that the Trump Administration is laying the necessary groundwork to warehouse the children of migrants who enter the United States illegally on military bases in Texas… Read the rest of the article: Trump Administration moving to store migrant kids on military bases
That's right, wizard, detective, and occasional actor Benedict Cumberbatch isn't cool with bullshit pay gaps that Hollywood production companies have been laying on his female colleagues since pretty much forever. During… Read the rest of the article: Benedict Cumberbatch says he will only work on films in which female co-stars are paid as much as he is
Frank A. Gleason may not be a name that you're familiar with. But, given his contributions to the allied war effort during World War II, you should be. During the… Read the rest of the article: WWII living legend finally given the honors he deserves
One of the greatest gifts I ever gave myself was to never, ever get behind the wheel of a car with a parent sitting next to me while I was… Read the rest of the article: Relive the trauma of learning to drive with this video
Before China came under the sway of Communist rule, many of the impoverished people of the country's southwestern Guizhou province opted to live in caves rather than face the frequent… Read the rest of the article: The last of China's cave dwellers want nothing to do with modern housing
