Archive
May 16, 2013
Millionaire Hedge Fund Manager Rents Out AT&T Park As Concession Workers Near Strike Over Low Wages
Mike Wilkins, a partner at Kingsford Capital Management, paid for about 100 of his hedge fund buddies to spend an afternoon at AT&T Park. Meanwhile, concession workers at the stadium are without contracts and facing a three-year wage freeze.
Keystone Pipeline Politics Follow Obama On Baltimore Jobs Tour
President to appear at Ellicott Dredge Enterprises the day after company head testifies in Congress on behalf of controversial oil pipeline. Update: White House refers Keystone questions to State.
41 Places There Should Always Be Sprinkles
If you didn't know, now you know. Act accordingly.
OFA Tells Keystone Activists They Won't Play Ball
Despite cries from the left, Obama's grassroots arm says they won't get involved in the pipeline debate. "OFA is not going to change its mission," says an official.
23 Times You Should Always Take A Second Look
Which of these things are not like the others? Which of these things just do not belong?
George Takei Responds To "Traditional" Marriage Fans
The legendary George Takei responds in the best way possible to the protesters who gathered during March Prop 8/DOMA hearings outside the Supreme Court. I went there to ask them to express their opinions on a pad of paper; now George is weighing in. Can he be any more amazing?
21 DIY Ways To Turn Your Life Into "Arrested Development"
For starters, always leave a note.
Rihanna Accuses Knicks Star Of Being Hungover During Playoff Games
Singer throws J.R. Smith under bus.
13 Worst Types Of Cats To Take To A Concert
You only need to go to one concert with these cats to know you'll never take them again. Unfortunately, every concert you go to will have these guys. Just try to avoid them.
NASCAR's Dick Trickle Dead Of Apparent Suicide
The renowned driver was found near his pickup truck.
10 Presidents With Umbrellas
The president had an umbrella today, but who else has?
The 23 Funniest Vines Of All Time
Well, at least so far. These people are masters of the art form.
Lil' Crane: A Lil' Badass On The Scene
Can we call him Lil' Creezy? Too far? Fine.
Things Modern Kids Won't Recognize
Pour one out for the '80s & '90s.
Michele Bachmann Is Back
Republican leaders hope to revive the tea party spirit. "Why aren't you impeaching the president?"
"Kai The Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker" Is A Suspect In A New Jersey Murder Case
New Jersey authorities are currently looking for the YouTube celebrity in connection with the murder of Joseph Galfy Jr.
Republican Massachusetts Senate Candidate Was Sued By Plumber For Unpaid Toilet Repairs
A small-claims case over a toilet. It was settled out of court.
13 Biggest Bros Of Congress
Cool story, bro!
21 Gigantic Knitted Things You'd Love To Cuddle Up With
Crocheted too. It's like getting a hug from the ENTIRE UNIVERSE.
The Most Important Google Announcement You Missed Yesterday
Google showed off lots of new stuff yesterday. But this is the one thing you'll use the most.
21 Most Swoon-Worthy Moments Of Prince Harry's Visit To America
I don't know if I can handle this.The red-headed royal has returned home, but these glorious images will serve as a testament to his time in the colonies.
Google Glass From A Child's Point Of View
Kudos to this guy for putting his $1500 glasses on a tiny clumsy human.
16 Refreshing Rhubarb Cocktails To Drink This Weekend
Nothing goes down like a perfectly sweet-tart, pretty pink drink.
Kanye West Is Not A Celebrity, Says Kanye West During Rant At Surprise Show
He also performed a song that might be called "You're So Awesome."
The New Batman Game Is Going To Kick Ass
Same as the old Batman game.
The 25 Hardest Things About Living In New Zealand
Feel the pain, mate.
Maryland Governor Signs Law Banning Sale Of Assault-Style Rifles
The law also bans high-capacity magazines and gun ownership for people who have been involuntarily committed to a mental health facility.
The Startup Bro's Guide To Human Interaction
Advice on encountering women, dude hugs, and the mystery of the handshake, from the internet's startup watering hole.
TV Broadcast Attempts Charmingly Not To Jinx Ongoing No-Hitter
Very creative, Fox.
24 Fitness Hacks That Will Make Exercising Easier
So you want to get fit. It's a long, painful road, but these tips will keep you on track.
New Poll Shows Good News For Democrats In Massachusetts Senate Race
Democrats have put the tough Senate primary behind them, a new PPP poll finds. Ed Markey's up seven over Gabriel Gomez, according to the poll sponsored by the League of Conservation Voters.
Ranking All The Star Trek Movie Villains
UPDATED: From main Big Bads to secondary evildoers, I've ranked all 24 villains from every Trek movie (including Star Trek Into Darkness). Obviously, MAJOR SPOILERS abound.
Six Dead, 100 Injured After Tornadoes Ravage North Texas
A mile-wide tornado devastated the area around Granbury, Texas, last night. It's still unclear how much damage the storm has actually done, and the sheriff's department is saying fatality numbers could climb higher.
Weiner's Old Consultants Work For A Rival
A slow start to the former congressman's comeback attempt.
Report: Note Found Inside Boat Where Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Was Hiding
The note claims that the Boston Marathon bombings were retaliation for crimes against Muslims, according to a former FBI official.
Suspect Arrested In New Orleans Parade Shooting
The New Orleans Police Department late Wednesday evening arrested Akein Scott in connection with the Mother's Day shooing that left 19 people injured.
At Least Six Dead After Tornadoes Slam North Texas
A mile-wide tornado as well as a line of smaller tornadoes have damaged homes and injured multiple people in North Texas. UPDATE: Sheriff says six people were dead on the scene and the number could climb higher.
How To Eat Sushi In The Face Of DANGER
OK so apparently this is not a real shark.
10 Incredible Slow Motion Clips Of Animals
Check it out on youtube.com
The Internet's Dirty Secret: Nobody Knows How Much Porn There Is
The only thing we know for sure is that it's everywhere.
Definitive Proof That Daughters Are Awesome
Every day should be Daughters' Day. Because they make the world a better place.
These 10 Slow Motion Clips Of Animals Will Melt Your Brain
WARNING: You might feel the need to stare at these thing for a while. Produced in association with the BBC's Earth Unplugged.
What Your Body Will Do In The Next 30 Seconds
Check it out on youtube.com
Why Animals Make The Best Friends
Check it out on youtube.com
What Media Matters Was Thinking
"People did not understand what we were trying to do," Brock tells BuzzFeed after a talking points controversy. Media Matters plans to spin "Message Matters" off into a separate organization.
