5 Types of Unusual Insurance Policies
Most of us have auto, homeowners, and health insurance, but insurance can be purchased for any number of potential disasters—and is, more often than you would think.
Author: Laurie Junkins
Why Does Hazing Persist?
What is the psychology behind hazing, and why does it persist despite the dangers? And why hasn’t it been universally outlawed?
Does Your School Use Corporal Punishment?
A recent story on NPR reports that nineteen states allow corporal punishment—colloquially known as “paddling”—in public schools, a number that seems shockingly high in 2012.
Make Way for the 7 Worst Celebrity Drivers
Like any other group of people, some celebrities are more prone to driving-related mishaps than others. In fact, some are so bad on the road that they should probably be kept off it for good.
Father-Daughter Dances Banned in Rhode Island
Are father-daughter dances gender-discriminating exclusionary events, or is the ban a massive overreaction?
Three Legal Blunders We Can’t Forget
Legal blunders both in the courtroom and behind the scenes can have devastating effects on the lives of real people. Here are three of the biggest legal mistakes in the last five years.
Reviewer Beware: Biz Owners Who Went Too Far Over Bad Reviews
While most business owners will respond appropriately to negative reviews, a few have become incensed enough to retaliate in horrifying ways.
How to Ruin Your Divorce
When you’re in in the throes of divorce trauma, it’s vitally important to understand what common behaviors are likely to make your divorce more difficult.
4 Fitness Products That Turned Out to be Crap
It’s not surprising that promises of quick and easy weight loss appeal to so many. Lately, however, some of these get-fit-quick products have been called out on their outrageous and unproven claims, and are paying the legal price.
5 Public Figures Caught in Online & Social Media Scandals
While you would think that public figures would take extra care to protect their reputations, many have fallen prey to the temptation to over-share, and have paid the price with the loss of their careers. Here are 5 of the most infamous.