Ben Lawson
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9/11 victims might be able to sue Saudi Arabia
Victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks may soon be able to sue Saudi Arabia over the country's alleged roles in the incidents. → Read More
The trial for the Oregon occupiers is shaping up to be bizarre
The case of a group of far-right, armed protesters occupying federal land in Oregon earlier this year was certainly an odd one. → Read More
The trial for the Oregon occupiers is shaping up to be bizarre
The case of a group of far-right, armed protesters occupying federal land in Oregon earlier this year was certainly an odd one. → Read More
SolarCity wants 'solar shingles' on 5 million more roofs
SolarCity wants to persuade 5 million American households to replace their roofs with solar-energy shingles. → Read More
Walmart is eliminating 7,000 office jobs
Walmart is eliminating about 7,000 office jobs at stores around the country. → Read More
Georgetown University to make reparations for past ties to slavery
Georgetown University is taking steps to atone for its historical ties to slavery. → Read More
Georgetown University to make reparations for past ties to slavery
Georgetown University is taking steps to atone for its historical ties to slavery. → Read More
Bill Nye is getting a Netflix series
Bill Nye is coming back to TV — well, he's coming to Netflix, but it's all the same now, right? → Read More
How a fake news story about Megyn Kelly wound up trending on...
The discredited article claimed that Fox News host Megyn Kelly was a “closet liberal” and was getting forced off the network by Bill O’Reilly. → Read More
How a fake news story about Megyn Kelly wound up trending on Facebook
Facebook is having some troubles with its trending news topics — most recently, the top of its trending list featured a headline that doesn't appear to be true. → Read More
Man suspected of killing roommate may have tweeted his intentions
Zachary Penton, 21, of Gilbert, Arizona, is being held in jail after police say he reported himself for fatally shooting his roommate. → Read More
How Olympian Caster Semenya's medical condition became a...
The South African runner reportedly has a condition called hyperandrogenism, which causes much higher levels of testosterone than women usually have. → Read More
Trump supporter Michael Flynn says he accidentally retweeted...
Flynn says he was trying to retweet a CNN video of the Hillary Clinton campaign blaming the recent DNC email leak on Russia. → Read More
Turkey says this cleric organized a coup from Pennsylvania
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says followers of Fethullah Gülen are behind the military’s attempted takeover. → Read More
Herbalife will pay $200M for its sketchy business model
The Federal Trade Commission said some people who sold Herbalife products lost more money than they made. → Read More
Carjacker tries to steal car he doesn't know how to drive
A carjacking plot was foiled by a manual transmission. → Read More
Check out this impressive aurora glowing over Jupiter
NASA says Jupiter’s auroras have hundreds of times more energy than Earth’s and they never stop glowing. → Read More
'Amityville Horror' house for sale — with no mention of its past
The “Amityville Horror” house is up for sale for $850,000, but the online listing doesn’t mention the horrible murders that took place there. → Read More
$24M seized in Miami home of accused marijuana trafficker
Police say the $24 million found in a Miami home was connected with trafficking cannabis to Tennessee. → Read More
What the Brexit means for tourists exchanging money
For Americans, now could be a good time to take a trip across the pond. → Read More