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Complex Migraine: 5 Facts on the Headache Blamed for Serene Branson Video Gibberish

Maybe it wasn't a stroke after all. The Los Angeles Times reports that Serene Branson's doctor, a neurosurgeon at UCLA, says the television reporter suffered a "complex migraine" that caused her to garble her speech as she delivered a report from the Grammy Awards on Sunday. The medical community had been at pains to...

Auburn Tree Poisoning and 5 Other Pranks Born of College Rivalries

College rivalries are the stuff of legend, but some Southern football fans may have taken things too far with a recent prank. A University of Alabama fan stands accused of poisoning -- yes, poisoning -- 130-year-old trees at Toomer's Corner, a famous intersection where the Auburn University campus meets the town. A man...

Scientists Stumble Upon Possible Breakthrough in Treating Baldness

Researchers in California may have made a breakthrough in the treatment of baldness – completely by accident. The researchers from the University of California at Los Angeles and the Veterans Administration were studying the gut functions of mice with alopecia, an affliction where all of an animal's hair falls out,...

Omega Psi Phi Shooting and 3 Other Recent Acts of Violence at College Parties

On Sunday, one student was killed and 11 were wounded in a shooting at an Omega Psi Phi fraternity house near the Youngstown State University campus. Two suspects are in custody and scheduled for arraignment Tuesday. According to Youngstown, Ohio, police Capt. Rod Foley, the suspects were attending a party at the...

Lila Rose: 5 Facts on the Woman Behind the Planned Parenthood Hoax [VIDEOS]

Who orchestrated the latest Planned Parenthood hoax, in which people pretending to be sex traffickers sought advice from clinic staff? Her name is Lila Rose, and she's well known on both sides of the abortion debate. Although she's only 22 years old, she's been a high-profile member of anti-abortion circles for at least...

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