Payton Guion
Contributor
These Fat Pigs Could Ruin Your Holidays
A different kind of obesity problem — of the porcine variety — could affect millions of Americans these holidays.
Molotov Cocktails Fly as Violent Protests Over Missing Students Rage in Mexico
Protesters on Thursday clashed with police and threw Molotov cocktails in response to the Mexican government's handling of the apparent massacre of 43 students.
Pants Up, Don't Loot: Controversial Billboard Mocking Ferguson Protesters Is Successfully Crowdfunded
The billboard idea highlights escalating tensions in Ferguson, which is under a state of emergency ahead of a grand jury decision on whether to charge a police officer in the death of Michael Brown.
The Islamic State Seems Serious About Creating its Own Currency
Members of the Islamic State posted banners on walls and handed out fliers to drivers advertising the currency the group says it is developing.
Lawsuit Claims a Ferguson Corrections Officer Raped a Woman in Jail
A federal lawsuit filed on Friday claims a pregnant woman was arrested by Ferguson police and raped by the officer who booked her.
Islamic State Killed Family That Wouldn’t Allow Daughter to Marry Fighter
Islamic State militants kidnapped girl after killing her family because they wouldn't let her marry former commander of Free Syrian Army.
Video Shows Ferguson Officer Darren Wilson Threatening Man Filming Him
In the 2013 video, Ferguson police officer says "I will lock your ass up" if man didn't stop filming the officer.
The NFL's Anti-Weed Policy Even Extends to Drugs That Could Prevent Brain Damage
A company is working with the federal government to develop a drug derived from cannabis that may prevent certain neurological disorders, but the NFL has been reluctant to lend its support.
Surveillance Footage Records Suicide Bombing at Kabul Police Headquarters
Video shows a smartly-dressed man apparently slipping through security before detonating a suicide bomb that killed an Afghan police official.
Pregnant US Teen Shot by Mexican Police During Car Chase
Police fired on truck that refused to stop, hitting pregnant teen in the process. The girl and fetus are expected to survive.
Video Shows Intense Clashes Between Protesters and Police Near Acapulco Airport
At least 16 police officers were reportedly injured in a battle with protesters in famed resort town.
Michael Brown’s Mother Allegedly Involved In Ferguson Assault
Michael Brown's mother and grandmother, allegedly ransacked a t-shirt stand last month and assaulted the proprietors, according to a police report of the event.