Culture
France Considers Replacing Mom and Dad with Parent 1 and Parent 2
Part of legislation legalizing gay marriage
Gawker Blocked on Reddit Politics Forum After Expose on User
Gawker revealed the identity of a prolific poster of "creepshots"
Missed Call in Yankees-Tigers Game Leads to Calls For Expanded Replay
The call hurt the Yankees so their manager's said it may be time to explore expanded replay. The Yankees trail 2-0 in the ACLS
Let Individuals Take Responsibility for Their Own Food Choices
A new anti-soda video offers a welcome case for personal responsibility.
Clerics Issue Fatwa Against Shooters of Pakistan Teen
Authorities offering $100,000 for their capture
Aurora Shooter Faces New Charges
14 additional attempted murder charges, for a grand total of 152 offenses
Friday Night Lights Creator Not Happy Romney Using Slogan
"Clear eyes, full hearts, knock it off!"
Street Gang Named International Crime Group
Will allow US to be more aggressive fighting MS-13. Watch out for drones, guys.
Islamic Militants Help Syrian Rebels Seize Missile Base
Unclear whether they'd be able to make use of the missiles
Emory University Apologizes For Anti-Semitism at Dental School
From 1948-61 about 65% of Jewish students were kicked out
Pussy Riot Member Yekaterina Samutsevich: Art Must Be Political
Made comments in recent interview after her release
Prince of Micro-State Dead
Paddy Roy Bates seized Sealand in 1967, declared independence in 1975
Ireland's First Abortion Clinic Set to Open Next Week
Private organisation will run the clinic in Belfast
Anonymous Vows to Go After Wikileaks
Don't like the new paywall that has been introduced to the site
North Korean Film Gets a Viewing at South Korean Film Festival
"Comrade Kim Goes Flying" is a romantic comedy
Why Blaming the Umps for Favoring Certain Teams is Wrong
The MLB post-season's had some controversial calls by umpires
Seven Psychopaths and Sinister
A dose of bloody comic violence and a genuinely creepy horror flick.
Doctored Photos Help Fuel Rumors of Imminent iPad Mini Release
Probably won't be released next week
Stacey Dash Bombarded with Racist, Sexist Tweets After Supporting Mitt Romney
Some supporters of the president appear fueled by hate
Sixth Victim of Minneapolis Workplace Shooting Dies
Family took him off life support weeks after incident
Ryan Withdraws Support of Wisc. Lawmaker over Rape Comment
Had related statements from father that some women change their minds about consensual sex and call it rape
Chicago Asks Charter System to Take Over Failing Schools
Teachers unions, of course, prepare to fight
Pussy Riot Member Never Thought They'd Actually Be Jailed
Didn't think they'd end up in court over protests