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Category Archive for: ‘World’

Wastebook 2014: 15 Ridiculous Ways The Government Used Your Money This Year

With a brightly colored cover that blares warnings like “Voodoo! Zombies!” and “Monkeys Gambling With Your Money: Uncle Sam’s Stupid …

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Dallas Hospital Had Device That Could Have Correctly Diagnosed First U.S. Ebola Victim, But Wasn’t Allowed To Use It

There’s an Ebola screening device called the FilmArray; manufactured by a company called BioFire, it’s being used by the U.S. …

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4-Year-Old Brings 249 Bags Of Heroin To Day Care, Passes Them Out To Classmates Thinking They Were Candy

A four-year-old girl in Selbyville, Del., recently brought 249 bags of heroin to day care in a backpack and passed …

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How Much Weed Can You Actually Smoke In Alaska? The Hazy History (And Current Confusion) of Alaska’s Pot Laws

Colorado and Washington are getting a lot of press lately for their newly legalized marijuana… but what about Alaska? As …

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California Bans Plastic Bags

On Tuesday, California became the first U.S. state to ban single-use plastic bags after Governor Jerry Brown signed a statewide …

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Woman Evades Mentally Ill Intruder By Hiding On Roof

A woman in the Venice Beach area of Los Angeles climbed out of her window and hid on the roof …

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Texas Proposes Rewriting Textbooks To Deny Climate Change Facts

Upholding its longstanding tradition of doing pretty much exactly what people expect of Texas, the Lone Star State has proposed …

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Marijuana Tax Revenues Continue To Surge In Colorado And Washington, Crime Rates Decline: When Will The Rest Of The Country Follow?

Contrary to warnings issued in the cult-classic “Reefer Madness,” Colorado’s and Washington’s legalization of recreational marijuana sale and use did …

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