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One of the biggest issues in the country today is prison reform. Many of those currently occupying prisons started their crimes early in their life. Roughly 50,000 juveniles are being held at juvenile...

An ex-officer from Florida misused his badge and a police database in order to get dates with women and have sex with them. “Leonel Marines was not utilizing this data for law enforcement purpos...

The good news on Amazon buying Whole Foods meant that workers saw their wages bumped up to $15 an hour. The bad news according to staff: their hours were severely cut. Speaking anonymously to The Guar...

Here’s a law of unintended consequences example. Those in Britain will need to have their passports handy if they wish to visit mainland Europe if lawmakers can’t come up with a deal. To m...

You might have missed the U.S. Championship Cheese Contest in Wisconsin this week. We have the results. A baby Swiss cheese made by Guggisberg Cheese in Millersburg, Ohio was the winner of the best in...

To celebrate International Women’s Day, Google has created a new doodle that features the word “woman” written in 11 different languages. Once clicked, the page opens into a slide sh...

Usually, candy rankings are based on taste. This ranking of candy bars is based on what better for you to eat. Three nutritionists were asked to rank the top-selling candy bars in order of the healthi...

Many are revising their views on the legacy of pop entertainer Michael Jackson after the HBO’s release of the Leaving Neverland documentary, where to men allege, in detail, that the king of pop ...

Amazon has announced that it will close all pop-up shops in the United States. The shops are primarily found in shopping malls and Whole Foods. The pop-ups allow consumers to test out the latest produ...

In the ultimate irony, someone responsible for preventing theft was a thief herself. Emily Tallman was the loss prevention manager for a Fred Meyer store in Portland, Oregon. Tallman was found guilty ...