Archive
May 9, 2013
Randy Jackson's 12 Best Comments Ever On "American Idol"
To commemorate the last original Idol judge leaving the show after 12 seasons, a look back at the Big Dawg's most insightful moments.
Hillary Clinton To Speak At Hamilton College's "Great Names" Lecture
Attendance will be free and open to the public. Clinton's husband gave the same lecture at the upstate New York school nearly ten years ago.
A Sad Cat's Diary
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A Freaking Adorable Cat Typeface Leads The Daily Links
Plus Aaron Paul and the word "bitch," what it's like to be chased by killer whales, and film-set photos by the Big Lebowski himself.
The Worst Graph Search On Facebook
Who works at Facebook and is trying to bone their buddies?
8 Celebrity Tweets You Missed Today
It's May 9th and this is what happened in the celeb twitterverse today.
Heritage Defends Jason Richwine On Hispanic Radio
The foundation's spokesperson won't say if Richwine will be fired, and says his dissertation on Hispanic vs white IQ has been "taken out of context."
Here's Video Of Another Time The Heritage Analyst Said Blacks and Hispanics Have Lower IQs
Jason Richwine, a senior policy analyst at the conservative think tank The Heritage Foundation and co-author of a controversial report on the economic costs of immigration reform, said at a 2008 event that the "most important way" race was different was in IQ. He made similar comments in a 2009 PhD dissertation, which have received attention this week.
Here's How You Find Out If Your Friends Use Bang With Friends
The secret's out, all you have to do is click a simple link to find out which of your friends is up for banging.
Everything You Need To Know About Dating In Six Seconds
The experts at HowAboutWe have written a book, and now they're Vine-ing the whole thing.
Three Glamorous DIY Gatsby-Inspired Headbands
Channel your inner Daisy Buchanan with these gorgeous art deco headpieces.
31 Ingenious Ways To Make Doing Laundry Easier
Is your laundry room a sad, dark place? Turn your laundry room into a sanctuary of cleanliness and organization with these tips.
Heritage Immigration Implosion Could Pull In More Anti-Immigration Scholarship
Conservatives face questions over the people they’re relying on to support their opposition to immigration reform. One says Hispanics have a lower IQ than “native white Americans.” Another says pregnant women shouldn’t be allowed in the US.
The Government Is Selling THE REAL Air Force One Online For Only $50,000
Flew multiple presidents for +30 years.
Prince Harry Makes Capitol Hill Swoon
Congressional staffers pack the halls for a glimpse of the red-headed royal.
A Sad Cat's Diary
It's tough out there for a cat.
12 Things Mom Really Wants For Mother's Day
We're easy to please.
27 Reasons Being Skinny Is Totally Overrated
Good news: You never need to leave your couch again.
How Photo Row Works
Instructions on how to use the new Photo Row feature. Commit them to memory!
Schumer Refuses To Say Whether He'll Vote For Same-Sex Couples' Protections In Immigration Bill
Sen. Chuck Schumer says while he strongly supports protections for same-sex couples, his "Republican colleagues feel very strongly that if this is in the bill they would not be able to support it."
Rachel Maddow In 2006: "I Want The Next President To Be Like George W. Bush"
From the book, Air America: The Playbook: What a Bunch of Left Wing Media Types have to Teach you about a World Gone Right.
How Humans Have Changed The Earth In The Last 30 Years
Google has a new site that lets you see timelapse satellite images from the early 80s to now. Here are a few things we've have changed on our planet's surface.
Texas Student Tells Off Teacher, Says He Can't Learn By Packet
"You want a kid to change and start doing better? You gotta touch his freaking heart."
Benghazi Hearing Makes Front Pages Across The Country
The Congressional hearing on the death of four Americans in Benghazi and the events that followed made the front pages of local and major newspapers all across the country Thursday.
21 Fantastic Works Of Barbecue Art You Can Own
BRB, wallpapering my home with every single print from this delightful burger and dog-inspired art show.
Printer Capable Of 3D Ultrasounds Is Super Cool, Super Creepy
A Japanese company named Pioneer has developed a printer capable of making wallet-sized 3D printouts from ultrasounds.
11 Facts That Show How Hard Moms Work
And how much they matter.
51 Healthy Weeknight Dinners That'll Make You Feel Great
Guys, I hate to be like this, but...it's May. Swimsuits. F*ck.
The Biggest Hacks Of This Year Weren't Hacks — They Were Tricks
The modern hack isn't a "hack" at all: It's a lie, another lie, and some simple web design.
Manti Te'o's Fake Girlfriend Makes Maxim's "Hot 100" List
Being fake is so "in" this summer.
Hooters Is Letting Moms Eat For Free On Mother's Day
Huh, well, that's, uh, okay.
27 Lifehacks For Your Tiny Kitchen
So maybe you don't own two Sub-Zero fridges, or even a "pantry." Maximize your storage with these handy tips and tricks.
16 Reasons You Should Never Re-Enact Pinterest Photos
A picture is worth a thousand fails.
In Colorado, This Is What Making History Looks Like
Colorado's first civil unions were caught on film by advocacy group One Colorado.
Where To Find The Smartest Commenters On The Internet
Find out how educated you'd need to be to understand the comments at Fox News, Gawker, Slate, and more.
34 Ways To Eat Carrot Cake For Every Meal
Challenge accepted.
Marilyn Monroe, 1954
1954
Eight Dead In Fire At Another Bangladeshi Garment Factory
Though the blaze at the Tung Hai sweater factory in Dhaka broke out after most workers had finished their shifts, executives and senior employees holding a late-night meeting were trapped and killed.
Soccer Referee Killed In Utah Laid To Rest
Friends and family remembered Ricardo Portillo at a wake followed by a religious ceremony Wednesday in Salt Lake City.
7 Surprising Ways Your Media Choices Reveal Who You Are
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This Is How You Dig To China
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Some Depressing Facts About Modern Life
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Can You Make It Through This Video Without Your Stomach Dropping?
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17 Photos You Need To Really Look At To Understand
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The Disgusting Little Things People Do
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How To Tell If Your Parents Are Hippies
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Amazing Photos Of Two Rope Funnels In Kansas
A pair of funnel clouds were captured by eyewitnesses near Hays, Kansas Wednesday evening.
Benghazi Investigation Creeps Closer To Hillary Clinton
Does the buck stop with the former secretary — or is it a political hit? "Who is Cheryl Mills?"
This Is How You Dig To China
You know the old idea that you can just keep digging and eventually you'll end up in China? This is how you do it.