The Japanese sex doll industry is reaching new levels with the release of a new line of dolls, which claims to be more genuine than ever. The dolls, which are made of rubber and silicon, were described in a video as having realistic feeling skin and authentic looking eyes and hair. We look at video of the synthetic partners, in …

Uber is playing dirty to beat Lyft using methods such as ordering and cancelling thousands of Lyft rides in order to disrupt their business in an attempt to corner the market and become the dominant ride-sharing app. Are Uber’s tactics fair? We look at how this is affecting consumers, in this Lip News clip with Gabriel Mizrahi and Lissette Padilla. …

LOST FOR LIFE, the documentary tracing the effects of imprisonment on youth offenders, and how life sentencing for minors has caused a moral crisis in the justice system, is shared with the trailer and discussion courtesy of director Joshua Rofé. The broken system, lost concept of rehabilitation, and the larger concept of forgiveness in a society that is fixated on …

Chinese activists saved thousands of dogs from meat traders’ trucks after one man witnessed a truck filled with cages of dogs heading for the slaughter. The animal lover made an urgent call that went out across Weibo, and other animal rights activists responded by stopping trucks and rescuing the doomed animals inside. We look at the fight against China’s inhumane …

<div class=”video-container”></div> Robin Williams and the costs of addiction and depression are discussed in the wake of the brilliant comedian and actor’s death by asphyxiation. The social stigma of mental illness and diseases of addiction, plus the battle to educate the public and enact positive change in the lives of our friends and families are shared by attorneys Darren Kavinoky …

Ferguson Police were caught on video firing tear gas and bean bags at reporters covering protests following the shooting of Michael Brown. Another video shows Washington Post reporter Wesley Lowery being forced out of a McDonalds by police and detained. Missouri Governor Nixon has promised a change in tone in dealing with protesters and said that St. Louis County Police …

Child sex trafficking and sexual exploitation in Thailand is discussed, with attention paid to prevention, HIV, and the deteriorating family structure in the country that is resulting from sex tourism. Education vs. the lure of red light districts and the culpability of sex tourism in the deterioration of future generations is explored in this Crime Time interview with Rachle Goble …