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You never know how your past can come back to haunt you. When Meagan Simmons was arrested for reckless driving in July 2010, she suffered... David Moye http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-moye/

A 17-year-old Canadian girl died Sunday following a suicide attempt last week. The family of Rehtaeh Parsons said that their daughter never recovered from an... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andres-jauregui/

Social news site Reddit is generally known as a space where netizens have the ability to speak their mind in an open and anonymous community.... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/meredith-bennettsmith/

A woman has been detained in San Diego after attempting to steal a 120-foot research vessel while scientists were sleeping aboard the boat. The woman,... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-moye/

LONDON (AP) — A British computer hacker affiliated to the group Lulz Security pleaded guilty Tuesday to cyberattacks on institutions including Sony, Britain's National Health... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alexis-kleinman/

Police in Augusta, Ga., stopped hundreds of hungry people last month from collecting the groceries left behind after SunTrust bank evicted a supermarket in the... Jillian Berman http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jillian-berman/

From hipsters to rednecks and all points in between, our fragmented society has extended to the places where we receive our holy sacraments, and we're... Guyism.com http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-moye/

Police have arrested a man in rural Nepal after he allegedly killed his 22-year-old pregnant wife by stuffing her into a hay bale and setting... Agence France Presse http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carlo-davis/

Halifax teenager Rehtaeh Parsons was taken off life-support on Sunday, the end of yet another tragic case of cyber bullying. Parsons was the victim of... The Huffington Post Canada http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ron-nurwisah/

TORONTO - Ontario's top court has lowered the sentences of a Hamilton couple who held a developmentally disabled man captive and tortured him while draining... CP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christian-cotroneo/

DETROIT -- Two members of a Michigan-based militia acquitted last year of plotting to overthrow the U.S. government have filed a federal lawsuit against three... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ashley-woods/

The city of Kyoto, Japan, may have flushed away $3000. A very expensive toilet in a public park ladies' room was stolen by thieves who... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-moye/

As the debate around gun control raged in Washington, 2 4-year-olds were involved in horrific shooting incidents over the past 3 days. In Tennessee, a... AP/The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/mark-hanrahan/

BEIJING -- A Chinese magazine's report on abuses at a notorious labor camp is giving reformers added ammunition in a campaign to abolish a part... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/carlo-davis/

States and municipalities are scrambling to meet a deadline in August requiring that they curb sexual violence behind bars. The federally mandated reforms come after... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-mccormack/

A "self-proclaimed animal lover" in Des Moines, Iowa, has been charged with animal torture after allegedly hanging her boyfriend's dog in the garage. Sheena Cornwell,... Hilary Hanson http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hanson/

A man allegedly caught in a child sex sting admitted to police that he is a new father with an infant waiting for him at... The Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

The trial of three teen girls accused of running a teen prostitution ring in Ottawa, allegedly using social media, enters its second day, a day... CBC http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christian-cotroneo/

Law enforcement agencies across the country are increasingly reviewing old cases and proudly reporting their mistakes. Prosecutors have launched conviction integrity units in San Jose, Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Lake County (IL), Manhattan and Brooklyn. David Protess http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-protess/

Dead? Sam Parnia is the doctor you want to see. The Brit runs an intensive care unit in New York state, and he's brought back... Newser.com http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/