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Comedian Nathan Fielder Pranks Parents with Twitter

Eric the Intern — Sat, 27 Apr 2013 01:53:30 +0000

Nathan Fielder asked his Twitter followers to do one thing. Text your parents “Got 2 grams for $40.” Then text “sorry,ignore that text.” Lets just say the Twitter response was overwhelming and also hilarious. This prank is less than 48 hours old and it’s already managing to cruelly,but hilariously freak out parents all over the [...]

Woman Gets Caught With Over 600 Pills in Body Cavities

Eric the Intern — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 01:42:43 +0000

You always hear the stories of people smuggling drugs inside their bodies. I still have no idea how this lady pulled this one off. On Friday night, police in Waterville, Maine got a tip about two drug dealers coming into town from New York City. Around 12:30 A.M. on Saturday, they pulled over the suspects, [...]

Want to Buy Some Pot? [VIDEO]

Eric the Intern — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 02:09:56 +0000

What would happen if someone came up to you at Sikes Center Mall asking if you wanted to buy some pot? Well some kids went up to strangers asking this question and it was not what I thought it was either. This is the simplest prank ever. Go up to people asking if they want [...]

Do You Agree With the Oklahoma Welfare Drug Testing Law? [POLL]

Aaron Galloway — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:28:15 +0000

A new law in Oklahoma requiring welfare recipients to pass a drug screen or lose their benefits was passed back in May 2012 and went into effect on November 1, 2012. Adults who apply in Oklahoma to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program will be denied benefits if they fail the drug test or refuse to submit to screening.

The original bill was pass

Daughter Drugs Parents so She Can Surf Internet

Eric the Intern — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 02:09:29 +0000

Parents you set curfews for a good reason. Well this daughter did not think her curfew should end so she thought of an interesting way to extend it. A Rocklin, Calif., 15-year-old and her friend have been booked into Placer County Juvenile Hall after allegedly serving her parents sleeping pill-laced milkshakes to sidestep the household’s [...]

Could This be the Record for the Most Drugs Ever Recovered From a, Umm… Rectum?

Chris Callaway — Mon, 14 May 2012 13:56:12 +0000

Rectum? It nearly killed him! I really don't know what to say about a story like this except OMG!!! I'd like to give tentative congratulations to 29-year-old Alex Boulet of Staten Island, New York. Because while I can't guarantee this is a record, he just might have managed to cram more drugs in his rectum than anyone else ever!

Deadmau5 Bashes Madonna For Ecstasy Reference At Concert – UPDATE! [VIDEO]

Tony Kerns — Tue, 27 Mar 2012 13:30:53 +0000

This past Saturday, the “Material Middle-Aged Girl” made an appearance at the Ultra Music Festival, asking the crowd if anyone has seen “Molly”. That didn’t sit well with Deadmau5, who says Madonna was making a reference to the drug Ecstasy. The name “Molly” is reportedly a slang term for “MDMA”, the chemical name for Ecstasy. [...]

Should Healthcare Plans Be Required to Cover Costs of Birth Control?

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 13:43:26 +0000

Last week, President Obama issued a directive which would require all health insurance plans to cover the cost of birth control. The move is opposed by some religious groups, most prominently the Conference of Catholic Bishops. According to a new New York Times/CBS poll of 1,197 adults, the majority of Americans side with the president on this issue. Fifty-nine [...]

A Pro Basketball Player Got Cut for Taking ExtenZe Male Enhancement Pills

Chris Callaway — Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:20:52 +0000

Roburt Sallie was a basketball player at the University of Memphis who went on to play professionally in Spain. And he was just cut by the team after he admitted to taking a performance enhancing drug. That drug was . . . ExtenZe, an herbal male enhancement pill. The team was worried it would spike his testosterone level, and that would show up on drug tests.

Heather Locklear Hospitalized After Reportedly Mixing Prescription Drugs and Alcohol

Shauna Wright — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:15:00 +0000

Heather Locklear is having a rough couple of months. Back in November, she and longtime boyfriend Jack Wagner called off their engagement — and on Thursday, the 50-year-old Locklear was rushed to the hospital after taking what was deemed a “dangerous mix” of prescription drugs and alcohol.

Free Pot with Donation to Marijuana Dispensary Has Stoners Giving Back

Shauna Wright — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:25:29 +0000

Like most medical marijuana dispensaries, Granny Purps in Soquel, CA sometimes struggles with an image problem. While it genuinely believes it’s helping people, pot remains illegal at the federal level and the “stoner” culture often stigmatizes what is otherwise a legitimate operation.

However, Granny Purps is trying to redeem itself in the eyes of the public. For the second year in a row, it’s feeding the less-fortunate by offering an unusual trade — one free joint for every six cans of donated food.

Millions of Unneeded Antibiotics Are Prescribed to Kids Every Year

Shauna Wright — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 13:26:33 +0000

A new study from researchers at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City found that pediatricians write more than 10 million prescriptions for unnecessary antibiotics every year.

In the two-year study, 65,000 kids were profiled to determine the type of diagnosis they were given during doctor’s visits as well as the type of of drugs, if any, they were prescribed. The research revealed doctors prescribed antibiotics during one of every five visits.

"SNL" Star Darrell Hammond Talks About Alcohol and Drug Use

Tony Kerns — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:20:45 +0000

Though people like Tina Fey and Will Ferrell are best known from “Saturday Night Live” over the last 15 years, Darrell Hammond is without a doubt the most talented performer “SNL” has probably ever had. Best known for his impersonations of people like Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, Dick Cheney and Sean Connery, Hammond was not [...]

Addiction Vaccines Will Potentially Cure Nicotine and Drug Dependencies

Nick Romano — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 15:10:55 +0000

Scientists in San Diego are developing new vaccines that will potentially cure addictions, allowing cigarette and drug abusers to kick their habits with a simple injection.

Dr. Kim D. Janda, a Scripps Research Institute professor, is one of the leading experts, having made addiction vaccines his main priority for the past 25 years. “We view this as an alternative or better way for some people,” he tells The New York Times in reference to rehab programs.

Whitney Houston in Rehab for Drug and Alcohol Treatment

Aaron Galloway — Tue, 10 May 2011 19:05:11 +0000

Singer Whitney Houston is back in rehab, PEOPLE is reporting.

A rep for Houston confirmed early this afternoon that the 47-year-old singer is "currently in an out-patient rehab program for drug and alcohol treatment. Whitney voluntarily entered the program to support her long-standing recovery process."