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Student's Pro Marijuana Speech Ends With A Joint and Arrest

When a student lit up a joint while presenting an essay on the legalization of marijuana he should have remembered that cannabis is not legal yet.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 3 comments

Essay leads to child abuse charges: Dad shot son in the butt

Wisconsin may be the state for cheese heads, but this father broke the mold after shooting his own child in the butt for failing to move out from in front of the TV fast enough. The abusive act went unknown until the boy turned in an essay paper.

In the Media by Nikki Weingartner - 12 comments

Op-Ed: Opportunity to Publish Your Global Warming Story

The Union of Concerned Scientists and Penguin Classics with bookstores across the country are encouraging all aspiring writers and photographers to submit their personal stories and images about global warming.

In the Media by Bob Ewing - 2 comments

The Written Words Of Ben Kinsella Foretold The Schoolboy's Death

A chilling essay written by a British schoolboy weeks before his death closely matched his actual death. The essay of Ben Kinsella was found among his possessions in North London on Sunday.

In the Media by KJ Mullins - 1 comment

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Write an Essay and Win a Home?

A family is getting creative to help sell their Iowa home through an essay contest.

VIDEO: The Economist's predictions for 2050

Nick Higham meets Daniel Franklin, who has published a book of essays about the future of the world.

Mexico writer Carlos Fuentes dies

Carlos Fuentes, one of the most famous Latin American authors, known for fiction and political essays, dies in Mexico at the age of 83.

Black History: Virginia Wasn't Always for Lovers

While on assignment for Life magazine in 1965, photographer Grey Villet, who created some of the most poignant photo essays in his 17-year tenure with the publication, traveled to Virginia to photograph convicted felons Richard Loving and his wife, Mildred. Richard and Mildred Loving with...