Pacquiao vs Bradley Results: Controversial Scoring Leads to New Welterweight Champ Luke Thomas gives us his take on the Welterweight Championship fight between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley. After 12 hard fought rounds that seemed dominated by Pacquiao, Bradley surprisingly walked away with the belt after a split decision. Experts, …

The drama and excitement of the Belmont Stakes was sapped by the disappointing news of I’ll Have Another’s withdrawal from the race, but just like what happened at the Kentucky Derby and The Preakness, the Belmont Stakes featured another photo finish. Union Rags tracked down Paynter down the stretch to …

Ryan Rosenblatt of SB Nation reacts to Germany’s 1 – 0 victory of Portugal in Group B UEFA EURO 2012. Both teams had a number of shots on goal, but neither could not find the net until Mario Gomez of Germany broke through with a header goal. Portugal’s Cristiano Renaldo …

“Florida inmates convicted of non-violent drug crimes spent 194 percent more time behind bars in 2009 than they did in 1990, costing the state billions of dollars but providing little public safety benefit, a new study found. The study, by the Pew Center on the States, examined trends in 35 …

A recent Gallup poll has some depressing facts about Americans and creationism, evolution, and divine intervention. Does the Bible trump science? Is God behind evolution? How many creationists are in America? Ana Kasparian and Cenk Uygur discuss on The Young Turks. Read more here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/05/americans-believe-in-creationism_n_1571127.html Support The Young Turks by …

How much garbage do Americans produce compared to people in other industrialized countries? How big is the bottled water industry? John Fugelsang (Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour) leads this weeks panel to discuss these issues and more with Elayne Boosler (writer and comedian), Kelly Perine (actor, writer and producer), and Andrea …

The Vergecast is back after a very eventful week. Josh returns from LA with a fresh pair of red pants and joins Nilay and David Pierce in the studio, while Chris Grant and Paul Miller join us from The Verge / Polygon loft to share their take on E3. The …

“According to an analysis from Citizens for Tax Justice, 2012 GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney would save himself $5 million in taxes in 2013 by winning November’s election (assuming he could get his tax plan enacted into law). Under his plan, Romney’s tax rate would fall from its current 14.7 …

“Late last month, the state of Louisiana unveiled a new school voucher program, joining 14 other states that have recently increased the availability of vouchers to fund private school tuition with public dollars. This latest pet project of popular Republican Governor Bobby Jindal, called Louisiana Believes, is now regarded as …

“Goggles that trick the wearer into thinking the plain snack in their hand is a chocolate cookie, or make biscuits appear larger have been unveiled in Japan, offering hope to weak-willed dieters everywhere. Researchers at the University of Tokyo have developed devices that use computer wizardry and augmented reality to …