Archive
July 22, 2013
Netflix's Video Chat Experiment, Like Its Earnings, Falls Flat
Far from innovative, it was just as dull as any other earnings call, and more confusing to follow.
Jimmy Carter: Peace Now Could Be More Difficult Than When I Was President
"I think that what John Kerry faces now is even maybe more formidable than it was back in those days."
Royal Baby's Birth Celebrated On Newspaper Front Pages
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcomed a baby boy on Monday. And thankfully the papers had enough time to react.
Craigslist Ad Seeking Actors To Reenact The Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman Confrontation Is The Internet's Shame
Just why? It's for a party on Long Island in New York.
Southwest Plane Crash Lands At LaGuardia Airport
The plane's front landing gear reportedly collapsed upon touchdown in New York. Check back for updates.
This Is What The Earth Looks Like From 900 Million Miles Away
A few images to help to put the news of the day in perspective
Putin Ally: Those Proposing Olympic Boycott "Need To Go Examine Their Head"
"The only problem is nobody wants any pride parade."
Chris Christie Says His National TV Appearances Are Good For New Jersey's Public Image
Christie says when he took office, people's perception of the state was based on mob dramas and reality shows.
500 Convicts, Including Senior Al Qaeda Members, Escape From Iraq Jail
25 members of Iraqi security forces and ten militants were killed after allies of the jailed men launched military-style attacks on two jails, according to reports. Inmates only escaped from one jail.
29 Worst Things About Being An Unpaid Intern In Washington D.C.
COFFEE, COFFEE, COFFEE.
Miley Cyrus Clarifies, Says Her "We Can't Stop" Lyrics Are Indeed About Drugs
That story and more in today's CelebFeed Gossip Roundup!
16 Ways Foodies Drive You Crazy
Don't worry, we're probably all guilty of one of these foodie faux pas.
Florida Gator Arrested For Barking At A Dog Named Bear
Taking a page out of the DMX playbook.
Watch Conservative Republican Steve King Get Asked About That One Time He Compared Immigrants To Dogs
The interview with Fusion's Jorge Ramos is as awkward as you imagine it would be.
Prince William And Kate Middleton Welcome A Baby Boy
The royal baby has been born! The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a healthy son Monday, her first child with Prince William.
How Porn Lost The Internet
The social, app-based internet has no room for porn. How your smartphone's browser became the dirtiest place on the internet.
PaperKarma App Provides Salvation From Junk Snail Mail
As retailers get smarter at collecting consumer addresses, services enabling shoppers to opt out are gaining popularity. The PaperKarma app has helped stop "millions" of pieces of unwanted snail mail.
14 Coffee Drinks To Break Your Coffee Rut
You have so many more options than your regular order.
This Man Is $600 Million Richer
Dan Loeb, the activist-investor who leads hedge fund Third Point, sold 40 million shares of Yahoo stock Monday, effectively ended his campaign against the company.Loeb made more than $600 million during his 21 month Yahoo crusade.
Dennis Farina, Cop-Turned-"Law & Order"-Star, Dies At 69
The police officer-turned-actor died of a blood clot in his lung, his publicist announced.
21 Cozy Makeshift Reading Nooks
Creating the perfect reading space doesn't require building a window-seat or converting a closet. Sometimes all you need is lots and lots of pillows in your own little corner of the world.
One Direction Is Really Good At "Playing Gay"
They know how to get and keep your attention.
The Best City Council Television Ad In Existence
The ad for the Whitehorse City Council, which airs Mondays at 7:30 p.m. on Community Cable 9, is the most exciting thing to come out of the Yukon since the gold rush.
George Zimmerman Helped A Family Out Of Their Overturned SUV
The crash happened on Wednesday, just days after Zimmerman was found not guilty of murdering Trayvon Martin.
Spike Lee Asks Kickstarter To Fund His Sexy Movie About Blood Addiction
For a $10,000 donation, you get to join Spike courtside at a Knicks game. For $5, you can get a tweet.
How To Keep Dyed Red Hair Actually Red
It's one of the fastest-fading colors you can dye your hair. Here's how to keep your (fake) redheadedness going strong FOREVER AND EVER.
This Is What Las Vegas Looks Like When It Floods
A wild storm with winds reaching 71 MPH hit Las Vegas on Friday, flooding parts of the Strip. As many as 33,000 people were affected by power outages.
Thousands On Facebook Support Cop Who Leaked Boston Bomber Capture Photos
The Save Sgt. Sean Murphy page on Facebook has more than 45,000 likes. Murphy may lose his job for leaking pictures of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's capture to Boston Magazine.
Royal Baby Glee Leads To #RoyalFetus Talk On Twitter From Anti-Abortion Conservatives
Excitement over the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby was too non-political for the taste of some.
This Device Ejaculates Air To Improve Your Gaming Experience
Meet Disney's AIREAL technology.
Democratic Women Have Little To Say About Their Male Colleagues' Sexual Misconduct
The "war on women" rallying cry that helped win several House and Senate races last year has gone quiet now that Democrats are in the spotlight. "The difference is that Republicans' words and personal actions are backed up by an actual party legislative agenda that hurts women," said an Emily's List spokeswoman.
Tragic Pictures Of China's Twin Earthquakes Reveal Destruction Of Lives And Homes
At least 89 are dead. More than 21,000 buildings damaged; 1,200 have collapsed.
You've Been Peeling Oranges Wrong Your Whole Life
The YouTube Channel SmallLightInc has stumbled upon an exciting new way to peel oranges. This technique is easiest if you have a mandarin orange or clementine.
18 Great Pre-Deployment Gifts For Military Families
The only thing harder than deployment is finding the perfect gift to give before they leave.
Ken Cuccinelli Would Like To Tell You About A Fly: "Bzzzzzzzzzzz"
"Of course, I'm talking about...the fly."
Justice League Dark #22 Scrambles To Clean Up Superman's Mess
The tipping point is quickly approaching. Three Justice Leagues is two too many, and a showdown is only a matter of time.
You Can Make Amazing Accessories Out Of Twine
Who knew the world's most basic craft supplies could be so stylish?
This Hedge Fund Manager Made $600 Million In 21 Months Off Yahoo
Hedge funder Dan Loeb and Third Point sold 40 million shares of its stake in Yahoo today. It brings to a close one of the most successful activist investor periods in tech.
13 Ways For Gamers To Enjoy The Summer
Who says gamers don't like playing outside?
'90s Nickelodeon Cartoons As Dysfunctional Adults
There's no way these characters turned out OK. Here's what they're probably doing these days.
3 Cheap & Easy Egg Dinners
For the nights when you're tired, but just can't eat scrambled eggs on toast again.
Chris Pratt Has Turned Into An Actual Fox
HOT DANG! Behold his beautiful transformation for his role in Guardians Of The Galaxy.
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Transgender People But Were Afraid To Ask
It's cool, we know you have questions.
How To Make Orecchiette Carbonara With Hard-Boiled Eggs
A version without raw eggs, this carbonara gets its creaminess from mascarpone cheese.
10 Jewelry DIYs That Have A Way With Words
Whether you want the world to know your name or your current emotional state, spell it out with a rad word jewelry project.
How To Make Spicy Egg In The Hole With Harissa
Dinner in 10 minutes. Maybe less.
How To Make Greens-Potato Hash With Fried Eggs And Potato Chip Breadcrumbs
POTATO CHIP BREADCRUMBS! Yesyesyesyesyes.
Mayors Abandon Bloomberg's Gun Control Group
Some weren't sure what they signed on for. And as some mayoral members of Bloomberg's group leave office, their successors are hesitant to sign up.
13 Signs You Read Too Many Women's Mags
And now your perception of the world is skewed.
Courtney Love, '90s
Courtney Love, '90s
Dubai Pardons Norwegian Woman Imprisoned After Reporting Rape
The 24-year-old had been sentenced to 16 months in prison after she told police she was raped. She is now free to leave Dubai.
Kate Middleton Is In Labor
UPDATE: The Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy. The palace has announced that the Duchess of Cambridge has been admitted to St Mary's Hospital in London in the early stages of labor.
Why Won't Obama Pay His Interns?
A former marriage equality advocate turns his attention to what he calls the Obama administration’s greatest hypocrisy: pushing for a higher minimum wage while relying on unpaid interns. And he’s got help from some powerful White House allies.
Abercrombie Updates Its "Stars On The Rise" Ad Campaign For A New Generation
The original marketing campaign from the early 2000s featured then-rising stars Taylor Swift, Ashton Kutcher, and others.This one has actors from Glee, The Hunger Games, and dogs!
