Lauren Slater’s new book chronicles the history of mood-regulating drugs, weaving in her own lifelong struggle to get well and stay well.

As Twitchy told you earlier, President Donald Trump offered up thoughts and prayers to the victims of the YouTube shooting in San Bruno, California. It wasn’t long before Trump received criticism from the Left for failing to enact gun control legislation.
Bette Midler, however, wanted to know why Trump failed to stand up to the NRA (because, you know, everything SOMEHOW comes back to the NRA)…

Having a nationality is one thing we take for granted. Ask these 10 people what it feels like to be stateless, and you will get some not-so-impressive replies. Stateless people cannot get travel passports or visas and are usually exempt from receiving social services, including education, banking, and health care. How is it even possible […]
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Many advertisers have already caved to David Hogg’s call for a boycott of Laura Ingraham’s show on Fox News, but there’s one that will not comply:

My Pillow CEO Bucks Hogg Boycott, Stands With Laura Ingraham https://t.co/wKPx0YCPqU pic.twitter.com/94Xbj4UvNi
— The Daily Caller (@DailyCaller) April 4, 2018

Company founder Mike Lindell made that known on Twitter this week:

I did not take my advertising down from @IngrahamAngle and @FoxNews, nor do I intend to…

While it is the complete opposite of haute cuisine in a gourmet restaurant, buffet food at self-service eateries continues to increase in popularity throughout the world. Despite the appeal, buffets have garnered negative attention due to sanitary violations and twisted, unscrupulous patrons who seem determined to ruin someone’s meal. The following 10 items cover a […]
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Forget sharks and bears—more people die from wasp and bee stings around the world than any other type of animal attack. According to the Centers for Disease Control, 90 to 100 people die every single year from insect stings in the United States alone. They believe that this is actually a very conservative number and […]
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Many animals have truly bizarre symbiotic relationships. The simple description of symbiosis is a mutually beneficial relationship involving physical contact between two organisms that are not of the same species. These relationships can be held together through cleanliness, protection, transportation, and even finding food. At times, however, there is a thin line between helpful and […]
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Known all over the world as being one of the greatest and most wonderfully flamboyant performers of all time, Freddie Mercury loved his art and his audience. Several entries on this list detail times that he went through great pain in order to guarantee audience satisfaction. Music was his life; nothing else could compare. Whatever […]
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Photogenic snow monkeys have been a long time tourist attraction, but only recently have scientists investigated their unusual behavior.

Both minorities and whites who live in racially divided communities are exposed to higher levels of pollution than those who live in more integrated areas.

A decision by a California judge could force Starbucks and other coffee companies to warn about acrylamide, a chemical that has been linked to cancer.

Allegedly, there are no known cases of Finnish people actually having fins, like some land-going whale. This is a myth and was possibly made up on the spot in lieu of a wittier introduction to this week’s list of fascinating facts, which is indeed about Finland, the land of the finless Finns. Disappointing lack of […]
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Childhood health experts have worried about kids raised on cellphones and social media. Student protests gave us a glimpse of the potential of Gen Z.

Researchers developed a mathematical model to test competing theories for what causes the popping sound that will either irritate you or signal relief.

It’s bizarre that so few have heard of Issei Sagawa, whose story is not only fascinating for its strange and unusual twists and turns but also because, well, it actually happened. Sometimes referred to as the Japanese Celebrity Cannibal, Sagawa’s story is something straight out of fiction—a tale of horror that might as well have […]
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Keeping up with the news is hard. So hard, in fact, that we’ve decided to save you the hassle by rounding up the most significant, unusual, or just plain old mind-blowing stories each week. After a quiet few months on the terrorism front, Islamist-inspired carnage finally returned to France this week, resulting in the first […]
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On Saturday, GOP chairwoman Ronna McDaniel tweeted this nugget, which obviously got under the skin of CNN contributor and former Obama senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer:

Democrats hate our President more than they love our country.
— Ronna McDaniel (@GOPChairwoman) March 31, 2018

It certainly seemed that way when they sat on their hands and scowled during the State of the Union address upon hearing about record low unemployment and a booming economy…

So, if everyone is gearing up to pressure Laura Ingraham’s sponsors for tweeting about Parkland survivor David Hogg’s college rejections, certainly there must be some sort of campaign to silence someone who told Patrick Petty, whose sister was murdered at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, how he should be spending his time grieving.

Time to start listing and badgering @Bravotv sponsors, right? Especially since she’s lecturing the brother of a Parkland murder victim about how he should react to his own sister’s death…

CNN’s Chris Cuomo started off on the right foot for a change, calling the effort spearheaded by David Hogg to boycott Laura Ingraham’s Fox News advertisers and even force her off the air “extreme.”

All these calls for Ingraham to lose advertisers and hence her job…seem extreme. We want to disagree with decency; and people should be called out for gratuitous nastiness…

Germany is the only country in Europe that forbids doctors to publicly advertise that they perform abortions. Chancellor Angela Merkel pledged change, but her conservatives are balking.