8-Year-Old Girl Dies After Being Dared to Drink Boiling Water Out of Straw

An 8-year-old Florida girl died Monday from complications after drinking boiling water on a dare. Ki’ari Pope from Boynton Beach burned her mouth and throat in March when her cousin dared her to drink boiling water from a straw, according...

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Michelle Carter Being Sued for $4.2 Million by Mother of Late Boyfriend

Michelle Carter, the Massachusetts woman sentenced to serve 15 months in jail in the 2014 suicide of her boyfriend, is being sued by his mother. Lynn Roy is seeking $4.2 million in lost future wages for her son Conrad Roy...

Group of 50 Bikers Escort Bullied Kid to First Day of Middle School

After months and months of being bullied in school, Phil Mick has a reason to smile: a new group of unlikely friends. More than 50 bikers escorted the 11-year-old to his first day at DeKalb Middle School in Waterloo, Indiana....

Dunkin’ Donuts Changes Its Name to Just Dunkin’

The most iconic duo since Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie may be headed for a split. That's right, Dunkin' Donuts may be dropping the latter part of its infamous name to become just: Dunkin'. The brand is all grown up...

Martin Shkreli Found Guilty on 3 Counts of Fraud

Martin Shkreli, 34, has confidently courted controversy in recent years, bulldozing his way into Wall Street and the drug industry, raising the price of a lifesaving drug by 5,000 percent overnight, boasting that he would outwit prosecutors in his federal...

Research Suggests Facebook Traps People In a ‘Cycle of Failure’ That Makes Them Keep Using It

Scientists might have found why you finally keep looking at your Facebook feed. And it's all because – despite how it might feel – going on there makes you feel good, according to the new research. Even briefly looking at something...

New York Times Says If Donald Trump Targets Journalists, Thank Obama

If Donald J. Trump decides as president to throw a whistle-blower in jail for trying to talk to a reporter, or gets the F.B.I. to spy on a journalist, he will have one man to thank for bequeathing him such...

Two Women, One Man Suing Usher Over Herpes Claims

Usher had better lawyer up. Lisa Bloom, the attorney who is representing Mischa Barton and Blac Chyna in their revenge porn cases, says she is filing a California lawsuit Monday on behalf of two women and a man who allege the crooner gave them herpes. The...

San Francisco Mother Accuses Disney of Illegally Tracking Children Through Apps

A San Francisco mom says her child was illegally tracked while using the Disney Princess Palace Pets app. Amanda Rushing, on behalf of her child referred to as "L.L.," is suing The Walt Disney Company, Disney Electronic Content and others...