Ancient Egyptians weren't the only ones who buried their dead with meaningful artifacts. The ritual is still a common occurrence today, although our reasons are probably di...
http://mentalfloss.com/article/58576/objects-10-celebrities-took-grave
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Legal marijuana is coming to Vermont this year — at least, if Gov. Peter Shumlin has anything to say about it. Shumlin (D) offered the broad outlines of a legalization plan ...
A team of scientists is asking farmers to provide information about how they are managing herbicide-resistant weeds for a study on the human dimension of weed control. read m...
Liberal MPs will soon be getting some interesting and fragrant mail. Pot activist and former B.C. NDP leadership candidate Dana Larsen is sending a special package to the 184 ...
A 42-year-old man booked a church in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, to marry his lover even though he was married to another woman at the time. When the wife found out that the ceremony ...
http://www.bostonherald.com/news/offbeat_news/2016/01/ok_sweetheart_i_know_how_this_must_look
Subtitle: There’s plenty to keep an eye on in the coming year With the calendar now turned to 2016, Beacon Hill enters year two of the Baker era, Donald Trump is still t...
KINGSTON — A tiny snowman that appeared under the Cross Valley overpass on Bennett Street has given residents reason to … [http://timesleader.com/news/local/501159/from-we...
((img|122815SleaterKinney.jpg|float=right)) 1. SLEATER-KINNEY — NO CITIES TO LOVE (SUB POP) -- The return of one of Portland’s greatest rock bands felt natural, and alm...
http://oregonmusicnews.com/article?articleTitle=top-10-oregon-albums-of-2015--1451331853--303--
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: 1. BILL COSBY CHARGED IN ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT Bill Cosby is char...
http://www.businessinsider.com/ap-10-things-to-know-for-thursday-2015-12
The Mercury's definitive rundown of the year that was. by Dirk VanderHart and Shelby R. King LOOKING BACK on the thing, 2015 feels important. Like, way more important than ...
http://www.portlandmercury.com/portland/2015-was-importantandmdashand-messy/Content?oid=17229514
Improper science is an ‘alarming thread’ that runs through more than twenty Canadian wrongful convictions, heightening the need for better scientific training of judges an...