“…Russian punk trio Pussy Riot — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, 22, Maria Alyokhina, 24, and Yekaterina Samutsevich, 29 — sit ensconced behind glass in a Moscow courtroom this week, facing trial after their March arrest for having performed an anti-government “punk prayer” inside the Cathedral of Christ the Savior in Moscow. …The …

Why did a random jogger follow The Young Turks host Cenk Uygur? Cenk shares his Los Angeles jogging story with Ana Kasparian and Ben Mankiewicz. Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://bit.ly/TYTonYouTube Like Us on Facebook: Follow Us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/theyoungturks Buy TYT Merch: http://theyoungturks.spreadshirt.com/

” A U.S. woman is suing after the breast-feeding instructional video she made with her month-old daughter was combined with pornographic footage and posted online. “It was terrifying,” said MaryAnn Sahoury, who said she had seen an opportunity to help women who had trouble getting their babies to nurse. Last …

“Move over, Harry Potter. The Fresh Prince now reigns inside the cell blocks at Guantanamo Bay. According to the Miami Herald, the 168 remaining prisoners at the U.S. detention center in Cuba have had their fill of the boy wizard and now clamor for old reruns of the Will Smith …

“A rare skin condition is causing one 28-year-old woman hair to grow human nails instead of hair. Criminal justice student Shanya A. Isom first saw signs of the condition in 2009, when she had an asthma attack that doctors treated with steroids. When Isom had an allergic reaction to the …

“The Justice Department said it would not pursue criminal charges against Goldman Sachs Group Inc. or its employees related to allegations by a Senate panel that the bank deceived investors and Congress about its activities in the subprime mortgage market. After an “exhaustive review” that began last year, investigators “concluded …

“A bizarre sight in Las Vegas startled commuters during the morning rush hour. Two billboards bearing cryptic messages — and a couple of dummies hanging in nooses — generated several 911 calls from drivers…”.* Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur, and Ben Mankiewicz discuss on The Young Turks. *Read more here: http://current.com/17p9gkc …

“Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) says a new campaign ad depicting him punching white women in the face fuels racist stereotypes and would spark “national outrage” if he weren’t a black conservative. But an NAACP spokesman begs to differ. The ad, released Thursday by American Sunrise PAC, features a cartoon version …

Hugo Chavez, president of Venezuela, gave a house to his 3 millionth Twitter follower. Ana Kasparian, Cenk Uygur, and Ben Mankiewicz discuss on The Young Turks. Support The Young Turks by Subscribing http://bit.ly/TYTonYouTube Like Us on Facebook: Follow Us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/theyoungturks Buy TYT Merch: http://theyoungturks.spreadshirt.com/

Mitt Romney is facing increasing scrutiny, speculation, and criticism for not releasing his tax returns. How does Bain Capital and Marriott tie into the situation? Cenk Uygur, Ben Mankiewicz, and John Iadarola (host of TYT University and Common Room) break it down on The Young Turks. http://www.cnn.com/2012/08/08/opinion/canellos-kleinbard-romney-taxes/index.html http://www.examiner.com/article/a-new-tax-avoidance-question-surfaces-about-mitt-romney Watch more …