By Jay Busbee Article Reprint We’re a nation of hypersensitive, easily-offended crybabies, but even the most rock-ribbed among us can agree that a T-shirt with the words “Boston Massacre” might not be in the best
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Report links Chicagoans’ distance from trauma centers to higher mortality rates
By: Natalie Moore Article Reprint Chicago-area gunshot victims who are shot more than five miles from a trauma center have a higher mortality rate, according to a new public health study released on Thursday. Dr.
Read moreThe Psychology of Unity After Tragedy
Why the Boston Marathon bombings brought the United States together Joseph Burgo Article Reprint During his press conference following the Boston Marathon bombings, President Obama denounced the perpetrators as “evil” and “cowardly,” contrasting their behavior
Read moreJury awards $12 million to family of man denied medicine in Illinois prison
By:Tony Arnold Article Reprint A Chicago jury awarded $12 million on Friday to the family of a man whose family said he did not get proper medical attention while in a state prison. Ray Fox
Read moreBad Boys, Bad Boys: Put an End to the Show Cops
Tell Fox and Cops’ Advertisers to make Season 25 the Show’s last in Primetime Rashad Robinson Article Submission Twenty-five years ago, George H.W. Bushs infamous Willie Horton ad1 and the media frenzy surrounding the crack epidemic2
Read moreWhat’s Tylenol Doing to Our Minds?
The same pathways that help with physical pain seem to moderate existential distress. James Hamblin Article Reprint The active drug in Tylenol, acetaminophen, is one of the best medications we have for helping people in
Read moreOff that Molly, Naked Man Chokes Cop in Chicago
Jarrod Horton Staff Writer I had a discussion with a friend that I didn’t hear about the drug “Molly” until I heard it in a rap song. I think the glorification of certain behavior intices
Read moreRick Ross Estimated To Lose Up To $5 Million In Reebok Deal Fallout
Sources tell TMZ that after the dust settles, Rick Ross stands to lose between $3.5 and $5 million for his “U.O.E.N.O” lyrics by Jake Paine Article Reprint Last Thursday (April 11), Reebok publicly announced their
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