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Kellogg’s Isn’t Being That ‘GREEEAAAT’ To Real Tigers and People Are Angry
Activists are pressuring the cereal company to stop using palm oil in its products because the habitat of the Sumatran tiger regularly gets destroyed to make new plantations
Two Years Later, Portland’s ‘Last Occupier’ Still Going Strong
57-year-old pastor Jose Serrica is fighting for the rights of the homeless. And he’s not leaving anytime soon.
Dog Mauling Sparks Protests in Bucharest
A city overrun by stray dogs finally bites back
Demonstrators Lock Lips in Turkey to Protest Public-Kissing Ban
Sometimes, all you need is love.
Louvre Museum Closes as Staff Protests Epidemic of Pickpocketing
The world’s most visited art museum is dealing with an influx of unwelcome visitors.
French Teacher Suspended For Essay Assignment Justifying Suicide
A French educator sparks controversy with an essay assignment to adolescent students, asking them to contemplate and justify the suicide impulse–one 500,000 French youths act upon each year.
Gangnam Rile: Psy’s Past Anti-American Performances Stir Controversy
Before he was elevated to international superstardom this year thanks to the magic of his invisible horse dance, Psy was a rapper and music producer in his native South Korea with a bad-boy reputation. In the late ’90s he dropped …
$9.99 Gas? Lukoil Station Owners Raise Prices in Protest
It’s enough to give drivers a heart attack, but luckily, it was just to make a point.
Law School Study Alleges NYPD Overstepped its Power During Occupy Protests
A study by law professors alleges that the NYPD used excessive force in policing the Occupy Wall Street protests
Tired of the Diamond Jubilee? Here’s Some Souvenirs for the Haters
Sick of hearing about Queen Elizabeth? Bored and bitter about the Olympics? Have we got a t-shirt for you.
Queen Elizabeth II’s Jubilee Woes: Dining with Despots, Snubbed by Spain
It isn’t easy being Queen.