The science of sleeping in, and why you probably shouldn’t
By Nsikan Akpan I hate sleeping-in, but that’s mainly because I can’t. Almost every day, since I was a teen, regardless of whether it’s a weekday, weekend or holiday, I…
Cop Forgets About the 1st Amendment and YouTube, Claims “It’s Against the Law” to Film Him
By Justin Gardner Philadelphia, Pa — A woman on her way to a conference session about surveillance by police got some great material as she was harassed by a cop…
What you need to know about big money in Election 2016
By The Center for Public Integrity Center for Public Integrity reporter Michael Beckel appeared on C-SPAN’s popular “Washington Journal” program on June 20 to detail the money already flowing into…
Why the government let many trade schools become diploma mills
By Joshua Barajas In 1990, there wasn’t a single publicly traded college. Now, there are more than a dozen with most of them being investigated by state and federal regulators…
Video of of Teens Rampaging Walmart Store in Macon, GA
Authorities in Macon, Georgia say up to 50 teenagers bent on destruction raced into a Wal-Mart in Macon, smashing merchandise and causing an estimated $2,000 in damage. Bibb County sheriff’s…
Poll Question: Should Macon Move the Confederate Monuments?
I understand the desire to do something…anything after the Charleston massacre. That is a normal reaction to an atrocity like this. But removing a statue and inflaming racial tensions in…