Tech

Colorado May Make It Illegal for Adults to Buy Smartphones for Their Kids

‘If successful, Colorado will be the first state to regulate smartphone usage for any reason whatsoever.’

Culture Wars

The University of Connecticut is Training Lawyers to Represent Animals

Lawyers for dogs?

Politics

Dressing as a Clown is Now a Felony Offense in Virginia Town

A new twist to the ‘creepy clown’ trend may leave cosplayers in distress.

Entertainment

LA Says Convicted Rapist Roman Polanski Won’t Get Special Treatment If He Returns to US

Director won’t escape scrutiny for the 1977 rape of a 13-year-old girl.

Life

Jail For Drunk Driver’s Mom Who Laughed at Crash Victim’s Family

‘A clown was sitting there smiling and laughing.’

Entertainment

Man Falsely Accused of Pirating an Adam Sandler Movie Wins in Court

After being falsely accused of pirating one of Adam Sandler’s many flops, The Cobbler, Thomas Gonzales is set to receive at least $17,000 to pay for his legal fees. Gonzales runs an “adult foster care” home, which frequently sees many people coming in and out. He himself does not live in the home, but when someone there […]

Politics

Can You Be Fired for Voting for Donald Trump?

The GrubHub CEO’s controversial threat may have been within his rights. At least legally.

Politics

Donald Trump’s Underage-Rape Accuser Cancels Press Conference After ‘Threats’

A woman who accuses Donald Trump of “raping” her at age 13 during a 1994 party — hosted by notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein — was supposed to speak publicly at a press conference Wednesday afternoon but pulled out at the last moment. Lisa Bloom, the accuser’s attorney and daughter of celebrity lawyer Gloria Allred, instead appeared alone, telling […]