If there are two things Germans have traditionally loved, it's purity and beer. Now, according to a German brewers association, both are at risk because of a potential law that would legalize fracking in the country.
Convicted murderer Jodi Arias was given a sentencing retrial today when a jury was unable to unanimously decide on life in prison or the death penalty. The retrial will take place in July.
Lois Lerner, the IRS official in charge of tax-exempt organizations who pleaded the Fifth Amendment
Boy Scouts Vote to Allow Gay Scouts But Continue Banning Gay Leaders
Around 1,400 voting members of the Boy Scouts of America National Council voted 61 percent to 38 percent this afternoon to finally dismantle the group's ban on gay scouts. Unfortunately, the council also voted to continue barring gay scout leaders.
Meet the 28-Year-Old CEO of Bang With Friends
The last time I met up with “C”, the CEO of Bang with Friends, it was for a boozy night of bar-hopping that ended up on a Brooklyn rooftop. He refused to tell me his last name. That changed last week when the Webutante Ball inadvertently outed Colin Hodge and his cofounder Omri Mor by listing their names in the ballot…
Florida Man Reveals Murder Plans to Police After Butt-Dialing 911
Law enforcement officials in Florida believe they know who was behind the May 5th shooting death of a Lauderhill man — because the mastermind accidentally butt-dialed 911 and practically confessed to the crime.
According to Twitter, a video of a "woman squeezing a balloon out of her vagina" has been infiltrating Facebook newsfeeds. Have you seen this video? If so, I have a few questions.
Thatz Not Okay: Cream Puff Savagery; A Spam Artist's Friend's Sister
Welcome to Thatz Not Okay, a regular column in which I school inquiring readers on what is and is not okay. Please send your questions to caity.weaver@gawker.com with the subject "Thatz Not Okay."
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