Marijuana Legalization Benefits Now Include Profit Potential For Wall Street Investors: Report
Relieving pain, slowing the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, and fighting depression are some of the benefits marijuana can offer patients, some studies claim. Now, a group of pot activists is envisioning a new benefit: legal profits.
Petraeus In Position To Compromise Nuclear Codes, New Report Says; Ex-Military Claims President Clinton Lost Them
Having an extramarital affair is a problem when you are the director of the U.S. CIA, and it’s really a problem when you may have compromised the codes that allow only a chosen few people access to nuclear weapons.
Verizon, Time Warner Detail 'Six Strike' Enforcement Methods To Stop Online Piracy
Verizon Wireless and Time Warner Cable have opened up on their specific plans regarding how they’ll crack down on BitTorrent use when the “six strike” policy begins at the end of November.
Watch 'Skyfall' Online; Opening Sequence To James Bond Movie Leaked Free
After just one week in theaters the newest James Bond film has grossed $538 million worldwide and now the excitement has spread online with the news that the opening sequence to the movie has leaked.
Man Found Dead After Being Ejected From Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins Game
Police have found the body of a man who was reported missing following the NFL game between the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins on Thursday night.
Hurricane Sandy Exposes Shipwreck On Fire Island; Century-Old Schooner Ran Aground In Heavy Fog
What remains of an old shipwreck that could be almost a century old has been exposed in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. The hull of the wreck lies about four miles east of Davis Park on Fire Island, which is a barrier island for Long Island.
The Pirate Bay, IsoHunt, Torrentz Top The RIAA's List Of 'Notorious' Piracy Sites
The list predictably takes aim at major pages, which are often based overseas, and so-called “accomplice” sites that accommodate Internet users looking to illegally download torrent files, most often of copyrighted music and movies.
Mastiff Kills Firefighter Dawn Brown; Mastiff Dogs Not Usually Aggressive
A mastiff she and her husband adopted just a week earlier killed firefighter Dawn Brown of Big Rock, Illinois.
Search For Missing Girl Dragged By Hair Suspended By LAPD
The Los Angeles Police Department has suspended their search for a missing girl who witnesses said was dragged away by her hair Monday night. The young woman is thought to be in her early teens and was allegedly taken by a man around 20 years old after an argument in a parking lot in El Sereno, Calif. Located not far from L.A.
'Stalking Cat Man' Dennis Avner Found Dead, Apparent Suicide
A man who made himself famous by trying to transform himself into a cat has died in apparent suicide. Dennis Avner, better known throughout the world as the “Stalking Cat Man,” was found in his Nevada home on Nov. 5. He was 54.
Jay-Z, Robert DeNiro Argued At Leonardo DiCaprio's Birthday As Beyonce, Margot Robbie Looked On [REPORT]
Reports of a conflict between Jay-Z and Robert DeNiro have fans wondering what exactly went down between the two at Leonardo DiCaprio's birthday party.
Woman Runs Over Husband With SUV In Despair At Obama Re-Election: Arizona Police
Daniel Solomon of Mesa, Ariz., was almost killed by his wife, who was enraged by President Obama's re-election.
Downloading Free 'Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2' Torrents Popular Before Midnight Release Despite Risk For Xbox Gamers
Amazon named “Call of Duty: Black Ops 2” the most preordered game in the company’s history, although those numbers don’t reflect the illegal copies of the game that have leaked onto the Internet and will almost certainly be readily available on torrent websites in the coming days.
Demonoid Reportedly Closer To Return; Still More Questions Than Answers Around Torrent Tracker
After months offline the popular file sharing site Demonoid could be on its way back online, much to the chagrin of the United States copyright police.
'Being Elmo' Scrutinized After Kevin Clash, 'Sesame Street' Puppeteer, Is Accused Of Sex With Minor
Accusations that “Sesame Street” puppeteer Kevin Clash had sex with an underage boy have movie audiences rethinking the Kevin Clash they got to know throughout the documentary “Being Elmo.”
'Skyfall' Scores Big At The Box Office; Daniel Craig Will Walk Away From James Bond Role, Rumors Say
James Bond’s four-year absence from the silver screen has ratcheted expectations up to a level that could have made “Skyfall” a disappointment of “Die Another Day” proportions. Instead the world’s favorite spy has returned and set a new record for the Bond franchise, now in its 23rd installment.
Will Hillary Clinton Run For President In 2016? Dems Hope So Despite Pledge She's Stepping Away
While most normal Americans are relieved the long 2012 campaign is at last over, for those who can't stop speculating about the next election are focusing on Hillary Clinton.
Map Of Racist Tweets Finds Slurs Most Likely To Come From Mississippi, Alabama After Obama Re-Election
Political feelings always run high in the home stretch of a campaign, but anyone looking to find the most depressing, offensive comments needed to look no further than Twitter after President Barack Obama won re-election over Mitt Romney.
Torrent Research Finds More Pirate Bay Users Are Hiding Their IP-Address After 'Six Strike' Policy
The cat and mouse game between BitTorrent users and the copyright police continues with a study by The Pirate Bay finding that 70 percent of its fans currently use or are interested in using a service that would make them harder to identify.
FBI Whistleblower Told Eric Cantor Of Petraeus Affair After Paula Broadwell Investigation Into 'Harassing' Emails
The political fallout from CIA Director David Petraeus’ resignation only looks to be spreading up with the news an FBI whistleblower alerted House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.
Marijuana Tourism Still Hazy After Legalization In Colorado, Washington
Two states with some of the most beautiful natural features in America now have another green attraction point for tourists: The marijuana-legalization measures approved by voters in Colorado and Washington last week make it OK for adults 21 and older to possess small amounts of grass -- not only resident adults but also visiting adults.
Denise Helms, Writer Of Facebook Obama Slur, Says She 'Wouldn't Dwell On It' If The President Was Assassinated [VIDEO]
A young woman has been fired from her job and is being investigated by the U.S. Secret Service for writing on Facebook that President Barack Obama might get assassinated during his second term. Denise Helms, 22, is also being called a racist in social-media circles because of the highly charged language in her post.
Petraeus Reportedly Had Affair With Biographer Paula Broadwell; Cuckolded Husband May Have Written To 'The Ethicist' Advice Column
U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus was reportedly having an extramarital affair with biographer Paula Broadwell. Even more salacious is the possibility that the apparent cuckold in this case previously wrote to an advice column in the New York Times.
More Americans Than Ever Consider Global Warming 'A Serious Problem' After An Election Season Free Of Climate Talk
The mysterious absence of climate change rhetoric during the 2012 presidential election may have been a serious omission after the results of a newly released poll from Rasmussen Reports found that an increasing number of American voters think global warming is a “serious problem.”
Daniel Day-Lewis As 'Lincoln' Has Reviewers Glowing Over Movie, 'Team of Rivals' Book
Daniel Day-Lewis has been at the center of speculation as a potential Academy Award winner as the best actor in a leading role ever since the first “Lincoln” trailer hit the Internet. However, the actor's inspiration in portraying Abraham Lincoln may have come more from “Team of Rivals,” the biography on which “Lincoln” is based, than from historical lore.
Facebook Testing New 'Beep' That Would Report New Notifications Via Sound
Critics used to criticizing Facebook for the social media giant’s privacy policies might have a new target to shoot at. The company, which recently surpassed one billion users worldwide, is testing a new feature that’d notify users of a new notification with a beeping sound.
Bernie Fine Will Not Face Charges As Feds Drop Investigation Into Molestation Allegations At Syracuse University
Federal officials announced Friday they will not file charges against former Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine. Authorities also said they have dropped the investigation into allegations Fine was a pedophile. Syracuse University fired Fine shortly after the claims surfaced on Nov. 17 of last year and the scandal threatened to permanently stain the legacy of longtime coach Jim Boeheim.
'Sandy Five' Hits New York, New Jersey Residents Who Took To Comfort Eating During The Hurricane
When Hurricane Sandy forced some New York and New Jersey residents to fight flooded streets and go without power, many of them have taken some solace by opening the snack cabinets. Now, as those affected by the storm return to work and school, all that junk food is making their pants a little bit tighter. The New York Times has termed the condition the "Sandy Five."
Mark Wahlberg Confirmed As 'Transformers 4' Star; Role Will Follow 'Pain And Gain' Movie With Michael Bay
Michael Bay, the director of the “Transformers” movies, said Mark Wahlberg will be the new face of the franchise in the fourth sequel.
Freshman Player Dies After Collapsing At TSU Football Practice
Tennessee State University announced Wednesday that a redshirt freshman collapsed and passed away during football practice.