The so-called “affluenza” case of a Texas teenager who caused a fatal car accident that killed four people and severely wounded another made national headlines in 2013 when then-16-year-old Ethan Couch’s defense team used an unusual argument. During Couch’s sentencing, a psychologist hired by the

This tragic listing demonstrates the unacceptible risks of the prevailing alcohol culture on too many campuses

This is a story about a photo—an image so horrific we can’t print it in NEWSWEEK. The picture shows the lifeless body of an 18-year-old Orange County teen named Nikki Catsouras, who was killed in a devastating car crash on Halloween day in 2006. The accident was so gruesome the coroner wouldn’t

This tragic listing demonstrates the unacceptible risks of the prevailing alcohol culture on too many campuses. Once can justly questions how many of these tragedies would have been avoided by effective enforcement of student conduct related to alcohol use.

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Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock had tears in his eyes Saturday morning when he opened his pre-game news conference by speaking about Friday’s horrific bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos hockey team in Sachewan.

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