“Dunce caps seem like a harsh and antiquated way of making kids behave, but the public arena otherwise known as the Internet is bringing public shaming back into vogue as a means of discipline. On Sunday, a redditor called AngryCommGuy posted a picture titled “Mom Catches Daughter Cyberbullying,” he says …

“A former Canadian defense minister has declared on Russian TV that not only do aliens already walk amongst us but they are refusing to share their advanced technologies until we change our warring and polluting ways. According to Paul Hellyer, who was a Liberal defense minister from 1963 to 1967 …

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“A Minnesota man is in custody on charges of arson after police say that he set fire to his house and then blamed President Barack Obama and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Patch reported that fire was reported coming from the Minnetonka home of 49-year-old Ronald Gary Bailey after 9 …

“U.S. lawmakers return this week from their holiday recess to perform what has become an annual ritual: pretending to decide whether to extend dozens of temporary tax breaks. The just-expired shelters — for Hollywood filmmakers, rum producers and dozens of other constituent groups — are a showcase for why the …

“How awful does a lady have to be in order to halt a man’s advances online? That’s what one woman wanted to find out when she created what she dubbed “the worst online dating profile ever.” Alli Reed, a Los Angeles-based comedy writer for outlets including Man Cave Daily and …

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In this weekly segment, Cenk Uygur (http://www.twitter.com/cenkuygur) responds to viewer questions from Twitter– both personal and serious. You can join in by using #askcenk and #tytlive on Twitter! This week: Do protests matter? How can we stop excessive police abuse? Can Cenk keep plants alive? Are fish good pets? Will …

“On Tuesday, conservative radio host Laura Ingraham joined the hosts of Fox & Friends to preview the political debates of the week. Ingraham and the hosts agreed that the president and his allies were going to attempt to shift the national conversation away from health care and toward more favorable …