“It was a one-mile walk home from a Silver Spring park on Georgia Avenue on a Saturday afternoon. But what the parents saw as a moment of independence for their 10-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter, they say authorities viewed much differently. Danielle and Alexander Meitiv say they are being investigated …

“Some members of the pro-gun group Open Carry Tarrant County reportedly harassed Texas State Rep. Poncho Nevarez, a Democrat, in his office on Jan. 13 after he turned down the group’s request to support House Bill 195, which would allow people in Texas to openly carry handguns without a permit. …

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“We should all do so well while under assault. JPMorgan Chase earned $4.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2014, the company announced on Wednesday, down from a year ago, but capping what CEO Jamie Dimon called a record year for the biggest U.S. bank by assets. Despite this success, …

“Former Congressman Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) posted a controversial tweet on Monday calling out networks who chose not to run an image of the first cover of Charlie Hebdo after the Paris terrorist attacks. The latest cover of Charlie Hebdo — a satirical French magazine — features the Prophet Muhammed holding …

“There are all kinds of theories about what watching pornography might do to a person. Some of those theories are positive, some are less so. But there’s one thing that studies agree on: People are more likely to think watching porn will affect others negatively more than it will affect …

“Skimping on sleep wears down your body in so many ways: it worsens cognitive function, slows reaction time, and makes learning more difficult. (The list goes on and on: after reading our new feature about the power of sleep, you might just scare yourself sleepy.)”* Researchers found a very disturbing …

“Nearly one in three college men admit they might rape a woman if they knew no one would find out and they wouldn’t face any consequences, according to a new study conducted by researchers at the University of North Dakota. But, when the researchers actually used the word “rape” in …

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“A West Hollywood law requiring all single-stall restrooms in businesses and public places to be gender-neutral will go into effect this week. The law, which will have no impact on multiple-stall restrooms, mandates that any facility designed for use by no more than one person not be restricted to a …