American Apparel is Headed for Bankruptcy

American Apparel filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday following a rocky period in which its made-in-the-U.S. model faltered and its controversial former CEO became embroiled in controversy over his behavior in the workplace.

The embattled retailer said it has already reached agreements with creditors representing…

US Airstrike Hits Hospital, Doctors Without Boarders Staff Killed

The international charity Doctors Without Borders said nine local staffers were killed when its clinic came under “sustained bombing” Saturday in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, where Afghan officials said helicopter gunships had returned fire from Taliban sheltering in the facility.
The group said the facility, which was treating…

Chris Mintz! Remember The Hero in Oregon, NOT the Coward!

No amount of murder seems likely to result in gun control any time soon. So let’s do what we can to stop the lunacy—by reserving the limelight for the vet who rushed Thursday’s shooter.
Forget the 26-year-old zero who murdered 10 innocents at Umpqua Community…

Gunman Opens Fire on College Campus, At Least 12 Dead

A gunman opened fire at an Oregon community college Thursday, killing at least a dozen people before dying in a shootout with police, authorities said.
The killer, identified only as a 20-year-old man, invaded a classroom and demanded that people stand up and state their religion before spraying…

Are You Feeling the New Tesla X?

Tesla Motors delivered the first of its long-awaited Model X electric sports-utility vehicles on Tuesday, a product investors are counting on to make the pioneering company profitable after years of losses.

The launch of the Model X represents a milestone for the loss-making Silicon Valley automaker during…