A brand of gummy candy is sour-apple flavored and doesn’t contain cannabis, but some parents and activists are outraged over its leaf shape.
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Silent Treatment: Mimes Enforce Traffic Laws in Venezuela
A sort of silent shame has cropped up in South American cities, as officials plead with both drivers and pedestrians to obey traffic laws by using the antics of hired mimes.
Occupy Wall Street: Increased Organization, Looming Challenges
As Occupy Wall Street enters its fourth week, the movement appears to be gaining strength. But what’s next for the stalwarts at Zuccotti Park?
The Latest Christian Halloween Protest: JesusWeen
Attention heathens, hide your pumpkin idols! Halloween has a new nemesis: JesusWeen.
‘American Pioneer’: Headlines Across the Country Remember Steve Jobs
Sleek, simple and elegant, the front pages noting Steve Jobs’s death were mostly reminiscent of the man they were memorializing.
Video: Occupy Wall Street Teams With Labor Unions for Massive March
Nearly a week ago at Occupy Wall Street’s camp in Lower Manhattan, the head of the movement’s labor working group announced that the protest had received support from the Transit Worker’s Union-Local 100. Today, the TWU and …
Canadian Man Is on the Final Leg of an 11-Year Walk Around the World
It all began with a mid-life crisis.
It’s Just Obscene: Celebs Drop the ‘F’ Bomb for Famine Awareness
What has Bono, George Clooney, Michael Bloomberg and Jessica Alba spewing profanities?
Occupy Wall Street Protest: As Movement Spreads, a Message Evolves
When the Occupy Wall Street protesters bedded down on Friday night, their two-week-old movement appeared to have found a central message.
Occupy Wall Street Protest Gets Support from Labor Groups — and Hip-Hop Legends
As the Thursday sun began to drop over the Hudson River in New York, one of the protesters at the Occupy Wall Street gathering jumped up onto a concrete benches on the north side of Zuccotti Park and yelled, “Mike check! General …
Occupy Wall Street Protest: 12 Days and Little Sign of Slowing Down
Nearly two weeks ago, an estimated 3,000 people assembled at Battery Park with the intention of occupying Wall Street.
A First for Gay Couples: 131,729 Reported in Census That They’re Married
Last year’s U.S. Census was the first time gay respondents could report themselves as married to a same-sex husband or wife.