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EU President Told to Resign Amid Tax Allegations

EU President Told to Resign Amid Tax Allegations

Controversial EU President Jean Claude Juncker is facing calls to resign amid allegations he presided over tax tourism when he was Prime Minister of Luxembourg. Leaked documents seem to indicate that potentially illegal tax breaks were given to multinational corporations

The War on Libertarians and Independents

The War on Libertarians and Independents

The U.S. electoral system is a farce. It is controlled with the same mastery with which Coke and Pepsi dominate the soda market. It is sold to the American public as if the free and open exchange of ideas is

World-Class Show Jumping: Not Just an East Coast Thing Anymore

World-Class Show Jumping: Not Just an East Coast Thing Anymore

LOS ANGELES–Lots of folks ride horses in the Los Angeles area, but this past weekend, L.A. got a taste of high-level equine competition usually reserved for the East Coast. L.A. has world-class Thoroughbred racing, but Spruce Meadows in Calgary dominates the world

The Hangover: Anheuser-Busch Publicly Scolds NFL

The Hangover: Anheuser-Busch Publicly Scolds NFL

When Anheuser-Busch speaks, the NFL listens. The leading television sponsor of the last five Super Bowls has chastised the league for its handling of player misbehavior. Video of three-time Pro Bowler Ray Rice knocking out the woman he subsequently married,

Pepsi Abandoning Soda for Snack Market

Pepsi Abandoning Soda for Snack Market

For struggling soda companies like PepsiCo, munchies, not fizzies, are the business of the future. The beverage giant posted yet another quarter of mixed results, after quarter upon quarter of dowdy sales of carbonated drinks, especially in the US. Beverage

Fournier: This White House Assumes People Are Dumb

Fournier: This White House Assumes People Are Dumb

(via RCP Video): MEGYN KELLY: You’re somebody who has been defending the concept of this law and health insurance for, reportedly it was going to be for 31 million Americans, now we’re told we’re going to have 31 million Americans

WATCH: Super Bowl XLVIII Commercials

WATCH: Super Bowl XLVIII Commercials

Ford Maserati Bud Light Doritos Chevrolet TurboTax Cheerios Radio Shack Transformers 4 T-Mobile Volkswagen Wonderful Pistachios H&M Coca Cola Crackle: Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee Pepsi Axe Chobani Kia Heinz Ketchup Honda Budweiser Chrysler Oikos GoDaddy

The Surreal, the Spectacle, the Super Bowl

The Surreal, the Spectacle, the Super Bowl

So I’m floating on the Hudson River with the Denver Broncos. The party boat borrowed from a late-’90s rap video serves as a strange backdrop for a team that repeats variants of their coach’s assertion, “We’re on a business trip.”

Scarlett Johansson Defends Israel, Quits Oxfam

Scarlett Johansson Defends Israel, Quits Oxfam

Hollywood starlet Scarlett Johansson has quit her role as an “ambassador” for Oxfam International after the global charity criticized her for appearing in a Sodastream commercial that was prepared for the Super Bowl. Sodastream, an Israeli company that manufactures do-it-yourself

Watch: Scarlett Johansson's Banned Super Bowl Ad

Watch: Scarlett Johansson's Banned Super Bowl Ad

Scarlett Johansson knows a thing or two about viral videos. The Avengers star is the focus of a new SodaStream commercial set to air this weekend during the Super Bowl telecast. The spot for the soda alternative hardly seems like

FDA Says It Is Studying Caramel Coloring in Soda

FDA Says It Is Studying Caramel Coloring in Soda

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says it is conducting new studies of the safety of caramel coloring in soft drinks and other foods, even though previous research has shown no identifiable health risk. The agency’s announcement comes