Archive
April 8, 2013
Obama Has Had It With Congress On Guns
"What's more important?" he asks in Connecticut. "Our children or an A grade from the gun lobby?" Meanwhile, in Washington, another sign of the uphill battle.
Coachella "New Guantanamo" Party Hosts Defend Theme
"We intend to create an atmosphere of fun, and the spirit and theme were never intended to cause offense or harm," Flaunt Magazine says.
"Accidental Racist" Slowed Down 800%
Because it takes more than six minutes to solve racism forever.
ACLU: "Improper" To Force Fox Reporter To Reveal Source
Jana Winter faces jail over a story on the Aurora massacre.
Zuckerberg Didn’t Like The “Like” Button At First, But Now He’s Banking On It
The "like" button is the glue that holds Facebook together. But do Facebook users still use it?
Republican Congressman's Gay Son Says CNN, MSNBC Cancelled Interviews When He Wouldn't Bash His Father
The networks dispute Matt R. Salmon's story. Via KPNX
This Could Be The Greatest Sports-Bar NCAA Finals Viewing Experience Of All Time
It's America's Sentimental Favorites vs. America's Alma Mater in March Madness's highly promising conclusion.
Watch This Video Of First Gay Zulu Wedding
South Africans Tshepo Cameron Modisane and Thoba Calvin Sithole married this weekend in what's being called the first Zulu same-sex wedding. "The whole notion is to quash the idea that being gay is un-African," said one of the grooms.
Does Calling Out Sexism Help Female Candidates?
A new study says yes — but in real life, voters may not like it when the candidates bite back.
The Next Big Animal Is Crowned
Relive all the adoraglorious moments of BuzzFeed's Animals March Madness tournament, and find out who took the honor of becoming the NEXT BIG ANIMAL!
29 Things You Probably Forgot Happened At The 2000 MTV Movie Awards
It was a big year for MTV: Sarah Jessica Parker hosted, NSYNC performed, and Beyoncé covered the red carpet. A look back at some of the winners and former celebrity couples.
Super Mario Brothers For Hipsters
The Other Brothers moves the action from the Mushroom Kingdom to the big city.
America's Most Heartless State
Come on!
How Twitter Took Over Death
Twitter used to talk about the media's coverage of death. Now the media talks about Twitter's.
"Angela Merkel Nude Photo" May Not Be Of Angela Merkel
The German Embassy won't comment on photos alleged to show a young German Chancellor Angela Merkel . But the man who posted them says he doesn't think it's her.
Police Motorcade Helps 87-Year-Old Woman Complete Fun Run For Cancer
Where'd these damn onions come from?
Treasury Department Looking Into Beyoncé And Jay-Z's Trip To Cuba
Two members of the House asked for information about the couple's trip to Cuba because U.S. law prohibits tourism there. The Treasury Department said they're looking into it.
36 Ways To DIY Every Part Of Your Life
Now that we have this awesome new site to hang out on, you'll never have to go without DIY ever again.
It Looks Like Someone At The Vatican Is Torrenting Porn
And a bunch of other hilariously weird stuff.
Testing Photo Posts
With puppies!
The New Bitcoin Millionaires
They're out there. As the currency climbs in value, one new millionaire states his intentions: "I'm gonna cash out."
The Sleaziest...Ketchup Ad You've Ever Seen
It doesn't really make me want to buy ketchup, but it sure as hell sells spanking. Via Italy.
Vladimir Putin Does A Priceless Derp Face At A Topless Woman
Derp, de, derp.
Why Mascots And Tackle Football Don't Mix
Next time Brutus the Buckeye should probably stay on the sideline.
British Teen's Tweets About Sex, Drugs And Violence Pissed Off Her Whole Country
Paris Brown, a 17-year-old from Kent, England, tweeted some things that made people very upset.
Mouseketeer Annette Funicello Has Died
She was 70. Funicello starred in '60s movies like Beach Party and Beach Blanket Bingo.
Margaret Thatcher's 19 Most Badass Moments
She is certainly not for turning.
Margaret Thatcher's Life In Photos
A timeline of her historic — and incredibly controversial — career.
This Is What Jurassic Park Looks Like In Minecraft
Clever girl.
Why Can't America Get Poutine Right?
It's like this: Imagine if the only tacos you could get were kelp and chorizo tacos. Are you crying yet?
How To DIY Your Very Own Girlfriend
Just invent a coat, like these Japanese students. This impressive piece of attire simulates the touch of an actual human woman.
The Internet Cannot Process The Ending Of BioShock Infinite
Grown humans, reduced to gobsmacked children. Spoiler free.
The Crime Rate Among New York Politicians Is Out Of Control
In the past six years, 3 of the state's five Senate Majority Leaders have been arrested — more than ten times the arrest rate of average Americans.
Margaret Thatcher's Best TV Moments
The icon of modern British politics could always be counted on to give the chaps in the media scrum a good soundbite.
Critique Of "Monkey Farter"
For all of you who are or who ever been in art school...
WikiLeaks' New Project Highlights 1970s Diplomacy
Julian Assange beams in from his exile to explain WikiLeaks' latest.
Thing You Must Plant This Instant: Cucamelons
They're grape-sized watermelons that taste like cucumbers with a tinge of lime. And they're totally easy to grow.
Exclusive Clip: Joan Rivers In "Scatter My Ashes At Bergdorf's"
A new film takes an inside look at the playground of the 1%.
Here's What It Looks Like When You Cry In Space
Blobs, not drops, of tears.
Why Is Facebook Blocking This Link?
Tumblr's biggest new sensation is banned from Facebook. But why?
Colombian Senate Cancels Debate On Same-Sex Marriage Bill
After an LGBT rights protestor interrupted an appearance of the Colombian attorney general, the president of the country's senate put a hold on a same-sex marriage bill scheduled to be debated on April 10. Such "unacceptable behavior will not be tolerated," he declared.
This Shiba Inu Puppy Might Be Half Owl
It's the only reasonable explanation. Whenever Scout needs to go outside, this is how she stares at her humans.
The Smartest Party Schools In The Country
These colleges take working hard and playing hard very seriously.
Margaret Thatcher Is Dead At 87
The former U.K. prime minister passed away after a stroke, according to her spokesman.
Statistics Confirm Justin Bieber Spent The Majority Of The Year In Harem Pants
And the perhaps worrying numbers show he's not slowing down.
Obama Takes Control In The Second Term
No BlackBerrys in meetings, no question who's in charge. "His personal favorite issues have really come out," says a labor leader.
34 Little Hacks That Will Make Parenting So Much Easier
You pretty much have to be a superhuman to do it. Any little bit helps.
