Amy Schaeffer

Man, 85, Says Four-Year-Old Girl Handled His Genitals For Four Minutes ‘Out Of Curiosity’

An 85-year-old Idaho man has been arrested for lewd contact with a 4-year-old girl after her mother walked in and saw the girl handling his genitals. The man claims that the act was not done for pleasure, but he didn’t stop the girl because he thought she was simply curious. According to Daily News, Charles […]

6y ago

United Methodist Church Appoints First Transgender Deacon Despite Inner Turmoil Within The Church

A transgender individual has been appointed as a deacon in the United Methodist Church, a mainline Protestant denomination that has made headlines before by performing gay marriages. This has caused a sharp divide in many members of the United Methodist Faith, one of the largest Christian churches in the United States. The church also has […]

6y ago

Chris Cornell Autopsy: Strange Combination Of Drugs In System, But Hanging Caused Death

Chris Cornell, who died hours after a concert on May 17 in Detroit, had taken numerous types of medications, which were found in his bloodstream, but they did not “contribute to his death” according to an autopsy, as published in Denver Post. He was found on May 18 after attempts to reach the Soundgarden frontman […]

6y ago

LuLaRoe Americana Line Called Un-American By Some

LuLaRoe, the company that has gained a tremendous following with Generation X, Generation Y, and Millennial women, is under fire again for the release of its Americana line, a collection of patriotic prints that are on leggings, tops, and dresses. However, some people have suggested that one of the prints is actually a portrayal of […]

6y ago

Maryland Christian School Principal Defends Decision To Ban Pregnant Teen From Graduation

When Maddi Runkles became aware that she was pregnant, the 18-year-old senior of Heritage Academy in Hagerstown, Maryland, who was president of student council and maintains a 4.0 grade point average, according to the Herald Mail, went to her parents and told them the truth about her situation. Her father, who was on the board […]

7y ago

Tired Of Being Single? Embrace ‘Sologamy’ And Marry Yourself

Some people claim they have found the solution to not being able to find the right partner — they practice “sologamy” and are marrying themselves. While there’s no law that says that someone has to be married to be happy, some people say that society seems to be kinder to people who are married. According […]

7y ago

Home Daycare Owners Arrested After 16 Year Old Daughter Found Dead, Weighing 56 Pounds

Home Daycare owners in Perry, Iowa are behind bars today after being accused of starving their own daughter to death while caring for other people’s children. Sabrina Ray was sixteen years old but weighed just fifty-six pounds when she was found dead inside of a home with two other living children but no parents present. […]

7y ago

Are The Duggar Girls’ Weight and Beauty Standards Biblical?

It’s no secret that many think that the Duggar sisters are all beautiful. Like many young women their ages, they accentuate this with makeup, hairstyle, and selfies that show their best features; all the while maintaining appropriate modest dress in accordance with their religious values. While many find their wardrobe standards commendable, others find it […]

7y ago

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Netflix Adds Warnings To ’13 Reasons Why’ But Defends The Series

While the National Association of School Psychologists says that the gory depiction of fictional character Hannah Baker’s suicide may be a trigger for others to consider suicide, Netflix will continue to host the series. However, the streaming service has now added significant warnings. A representative for Netflix states that while they take the opinion of […]

7y ago

‘The Defenders’ Coming To Netflix, Appropriately Angsty Trailer Released

Marvel’s Netflix heroes are teaming up together in The Defenders. The streaming service recently released a trailer that looks back at a time period most people from Generation X can identify with: the “Seattle band” sound or the grunge-metal scene, with its disheveled looks and haunting lyrics popularized by bands like Nirvana. The trailer for […]

7y ago

LuLaRoe CEO Tells Retailers ‘Don’t Wrestle With The Pigs’ Over Quality Issues

While there is no clothing brand that doesn’t occasionally produce defective clothing pieces, LuLaRoe, the multi-level-marketing company that has 80,000 independent retailers and has produced a popular trend in women’s clothing — buttery-soft leggings and long tunics, as well as versatile dresses that are purported to be “suitable for every body type,” is under fire […]

7y ago

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Josh Duggar Being Sued By Man Who Claims ‘Severe Mental Anguish’

The media went into a virtual frenzy when it was uncovered that seemingly wholesome, upright family man Josh Duggar not only cheated on his wife, who was pregnant at the time but also used the Ashley Madison website which specializes in extramarital affairs. Even more disturbingly, it came to light that the reality TV star […]

7y ago

Tad Cummins Arrested In California, Teen Girl Found Alive

The Tennessee teacher suspected in the kidnapping of 15-year-old student Elizabeth Thomas has been apprehended and arrested in Northern California and the girl is alive and safe, according to authorities. Fox News reports that Tad Cummins, 50, was arrested and nobody was injured during the arrest, including the freshman girl he abducted on March 13. […]

7y ago

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Multiple ‘Triggers’ Throughout ’13 Reasons Why’ Cause Concern For Many

Warning: Spoilers ahead! There are few people who survive adolescence unscathed, whether it is mentally, physically, or emotionally. Most people are able to overcome the death of loved ones, abuse, sexual assault, and other serious matters with time, proper grief, and sometimes therapy. For many people who have survived trauma, whether it is a car […]

7y ago

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Melania Trump ‘Bringing Sexy Back’: Her Love Of Alluring Jumpsuits

While most first ladies have had a classic style or a signature look, such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis’ skirt suits and pillbox hats, Laura Bush’s demure dresses, Hillary Clinton’s “power suits” and Michelle Obama’s brightly colored skirts and tank-shirt ensembles, Melania Trump, who was a former a model, has chosen long, lean and slightly sexy […]

7y ago

Are You An Empath? Ways To Find Balance

Empaths are people that may have an extraordinary ability to sense the emotions, feelings, and happenings of other individuals or even animals. Some people may call this hocus-pocus, but psychology points to the fact that empaths do, in fact, exist. According to Eliselebeau, there are many psychological and biological components that may exist to create […]

7y ago

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Neil Gorsuch Appointed to Supreme Court After Contentious Hearing

Donald Trump may have landed his first major victory as President of the United States with the appointment of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court. Justice Gorsuch was voted in by the Senate for the seat that was left vacant by the sudden death of Justice Antonin Scalia, a constitutional originalist, in February 2016. Scalia’s […]

7y ago

Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick Wants $10 Million Dollar Contract And Chance To Start

Although Colin Kaepernick has completed just over 59 percent of his passes since 2015, that isn’t stopping the NFL free agent of the NFL from asking for some hefty compensation from the team that decides to sign him, which may explain why he is still a free agent. According to NJ, Kaepernick believes he is […]

7y ago

What You Don’t Know About The Missing DC Girls

Twitter has been abuzz with outraged tweets from many people across the country and globe, including celebrities such as LL Cool J, who are demanding to know why law enforcement isn’t more actively investigating the horrifying disappearance of fourteen black and Latina District of Columbia girls, ages thirteen to eighteen, who allegedly went missing in […]

7y ago

Missing Fayetteville Children Found Dead In Woods

The two missing children from Fayetteville, North Carolina, who were just 2-years-old and 4-days-old, were found dead in an abandoned car earlier this weekend, the victims of apparent stab wounds that led to their deaths. Their father has been charged with the heinous crime. According to ABC11, the girls’ mother was not even out of […]

7y ago