The Food and Drug Administration issued a forceful warning Tuesday that transfusions of young donor plasma, which have been marketed to fight aging and a variety of diseases, are not only unproven ― they could be harmful. You’ve probably seen the headlines about the alleged “young blood” miracle treatments where for-profit medical startups charge thousands […]

Joe Scarborough on Thursday said the hypocrisy of Republicans who remain silent in the face of President Donald Trump’s bigoted and racist comments was “beyond breathtaking.” The co-host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” called out GOP lawmakers who continue to tear into Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) for tweets criticized for containing an anti-Semitic trope, for which […]

One of the attorneys Harvey Weinstein has enlisted as he prepares to defend himself against sexual assault accusations has several high-profile posts at Harvard University, including overseeing a residential house for undergraduates. Some students are not happy about it.  Ronald Sullivan, one of the four attorneys representing Weinstein, is the faculty dean of the Winthrop […]

In a sign of cabin fever raging in Minnesota’s Twin Cities, politicians in St. Paul took what the mayor called a “tough guy stance” and challenged the Minneapolis mayor and city council to a snowball fight.  The famously rivalrous Twin Cities have shattered the record for snowiest February, with 31 inches already, topping the 1962 […]

Gender reveal videos have become an entire genre online, but they don’t always go off as planned.  From botched ballgames to a massive 45,000-acre wildfire, some of these events have become more infamous than famous. In response, FailArmy has compiled some of the best botched reveals from around the web. Check it out above. 

The Washington Post editorial board described the congressional testimony of President Donald Trump’s former fixer and lawyer Michael Cohen on Wednesday, as “explosive.” But, in an op-ed published later in the day, the newspaper’s board said it was “explosive not for what was new — but, depressingly, what was not new to anyone watching this […]

Deux journalistes ont été blessés par balles alors qu’ils couvraient la violente répression d’une manifestation d’étudiants pro-Morsi, au sein de l’université du Caire, le lundi 14 avril. Un étudiant a perdu la vie dans ces affrontements. Reporters sans frontières exhorte les autorités égyptiennes à ouvrir une enquête indépendante pour traduire en justice les auteurs de […]

Le blogueur connu sur Twitter comme @MrCruzStar, l’un des utilisateurs majeurs du réseau #Reynosafollow qui diffuse très régulièrement des informations relatives au crime organisé, a dénoncé le 21 juillet 2014 une campagne de diffamation et des menaces à son encontre sur les réseaux sociaux. @MrCruzStar, qui utilise également le surnom “” pour protéger son identité, […]

Un an après avoir bloqué près de 300 sites, la Commission des médias a de nouveau suspendu, le 30 juin 2014, neuf sites pour absence de licence. En question, la nécessité pour ces sites d’information d’obtenir une autorisation. Le 30 juin 2014, la Commission des médias a bloqué le site d’information 7iber, qui promeut la […]

Dès la sortie du classement de la liberté de la presse de Reporters sans frontières, le 12 février 2014, le département de la propagande du Parti communiste chinois a émis une directive visant à entraver sa publication et sa diffusion. “Bien que cette manoeuvre ne soit pas surprenante de la part de l’un des pays […]