Archive
June 24, 2013
Despite Immigration Reform Passing Key Senate Hurdle, Prospects Remain Dim
Bipartisan Senate majority may want to move towards final passage, but House Republicans aren't in any mood to take up massive immigration bill.
Vine: Twitter's Gift To Facebook
Facebook and Instagram may have won the social video war simply by sitting back and doing nothing.
Smithfield Customers Go H.A.M. Over Dropping Paula Deen; Could Affect $5 Billion Merger
The Virginia-based pork company cut off ties with the disgraced Food Network host, and some of its customers are outraged. But it's the second time the company has given her a slap in the face.
How King James Became The King Of The Three-Point Line
Proof that practice makes perfect, though it doesn't hurt to start out as a freak of nature.
Tigers First Baseman Doesn't Need Eyes To Get The Out At First
Victor Martinez sees all.
A Lesbian Couple Got Married In Front Of The Westboro Baptist Church
It was adorable.
Take A Bow, Archway Tube Staff
Now here's a sign to brighten your commute.
Before They Were Stars: Video Game Edition
These are 12 of the biggest names in game development. And before they made hits, they had awkward growing pains, like the rest of us.
11 Sock Buns That Went Beyond The Call Of Duty
It's the most ubiquitous hair trend on the internet, but this simple bun contains multitudes.
There Were 10 Fights, 73 Arrests And 150 Treated For Injuries At A Kenny Chesney Concert
They left a lot of trash behind too.
11 Interesting World War II-Era Cartoons By Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss, also known as Theodore Geisel, worked as the the chief editorial cartoonist for the left-leaning New York magazine PM from 1940 to 1942.
14 Books To Read Before They Hit The Big Screen
Because 99% of the time, the books are better than the movies. Some of these film adaptations, though, look really promising.
Texas Politician Believes Rape Kits Are A Form Of Abortion
It appears that Texas Republican Rep. Jodie Laubenberg is under the impression that rape kits performed on women in hospitals can prevent pregnancies.
Google Inches Closer To The $1,000 Per Share Stock Price Club
A JP Morgan analyst thinks Google's stock is worth more than $1,000 per share, which would make it one of the most expensive stocks on the market.He's not alone, as nearly a dozen other analysts have a similar price target on the search giant's shares.
Abercrombie Shareholders Say Executives Are Overpaid
Shareholders expressed their disapproval with the pay packages of Abercrombie & Fitch executives including CEO Mike Jeffries at the company's recent annual meeting.
Would You Eat Breast Milk Ice Cream?
The ultimate "nom or vom."
16 Tips From The Depression Era That Are Actually Life Hacks
Because wasting your hard-earned gravy is bonkers.
26 Kids Who Are Definitely Going Places
These are the future leaders of the free world.
53 Seconds That Might Change How You See Google Glass
*Peeks over the partition* "Hey buddy."
21 Positively Dreamy Chicken Coops
Basically MTV Cribs, Chicken Edition.
The Cat Who's Running For Mayor Is Going To Have To Be A Write-In Candidate
Morris the cat wants change meow.
Brain/Heart Matrix: May Round-Up
Find out which BuzzFeed stories from May blew up on Twitter (the brain of the internet) and Facebook (the heart).
12-Year-Old Female Football Player Kicked Off Team Because Male Players Might "Lust" After Her
Maddy Paige was kicked off her Christian school's football team because her coaches were worried she'd give her male teammates "impure thoughts."
How Everyone Feels About Edward Snowden
Can't we all agree?
This Will Probably Be The Most Impressive Hitting Performance Of The Year
Unless someone hits five home runs in a game, David Wright's Sunday — a combined 1,400 feet or so of line drives on balls on the outside half of the plate — won't be topped.
How Treasury Got Its Bailout Money Back, In Charts
The Treasury Department has been trying to tell the public for years that its bank bailout program has been more financially successful than you think. Here are some charts showing they might be right.
Cory Booker: Domestic Surveillance "Stifles Innovation"
"The balance between privacy and security."
Rusty The Missing Red Panda Has Been Found
We can all stop freaking out now. An 11-month-old red panda named Rusty vanished from the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C., but was found in a nearby neighborhood a few hours later.
Joel McHale Plays Pop-Culture "Would You Rather"
He also gives us the details on The Soup Investigates, a new Klondike campaign, the upcoming season of Community — and Dan Harmon’s involvement with it.
In The Year 2000, Hillary Clinton Hosted A Conference About Teens
Teens, guys. Teens.
Silvio Berlusconi Sentenced To 7 Years In Prison After Sex-For-Hire Conviction
Berlusconi has been convicted of abuse of office and for paying for sex with an allegedly underage prostitute.
Possessed Ancient Egyptian Statue Caught On Camera
Spooky. The statuette at the Manchester Museum was captured eerily rotating of its own accord.
17 Of The Most Perfect Lesbian Moments From Skins Generation 2
Skins is back on July 1, and our favorite couple is shown hugging in the promo. Let us reflect on the wonders of girl-on-girl action in Skins.
12 Design Tips To Help You Get Laid
Could your home be cock-blocking you? From Design to Get You Laid.
The Anthony Weiner Story The New York Times Didn't Want You To See
Published. Then deleted. Update: Several hours after this story was posted the New York Times republished their story.
The Worst Pick-Up Line You Have Ever Heard?
That shirt would look much better on the floor. Ugh.
WikiLeaks Spokesperson Says Group May Publish Snowden's Remaining Material
"I can't go into any details." Glenn Greenwald doubts it. (Updated)
Ranking The 50 Hottest Dudes Of The "Harry Potter" Movies
A definitive, inarguable list determined with science and hormones by 10 of the world's foremost experts on cute boys. In order from less-hottest-but-still-hot all the way to call-the-department-this-girl-is-on-fireeeee:
The Congressional Odd Couple That Could Save Immigration Reform
Longtime friends Paul Ryan and Luis Gutierrez bonded over their morning workouts years ago, and have developed an important partnership on immigration reform. "Maybe there is a correlation between working out and loving immigrants," Gutierrez said.
Daredevil Nik Wallenda Walks Tightrope Over Gorge In Navajo Nation
Native Americans protest Nik Wallenda's high-rope stunt over the Little Colorado River Gorge, which is nearby the Grand Canyon not in it.
