Archive
September 18, 2014
Congress Approves Funding To Arm Syrian Rebels Against ISIS
President Obama thanked Congress for its bipartisan support of the measure. "I believe we're strongest as a nation when the president and Congress work together."
This 7-Year-Old Girl Challenges Her Dad To A Dance Off And It So Freakin' Adorable
Father-daughter bonding time at its finest.
Watch This Police Officer Awkwardly Stop A Cyclist For Riding In The Bike Lane
#TAMW a police officer stops you for doing something totally legal.
Dog Hit By Van During A Police Chase Will Survive, Vets Say
After Gordo was hit during the Wednesday night chase in Los Angeles, Twitter mobilized to #savethewhitedog. He was expected to undergo surgery Thursday afternoon, and donations are coming in to cover the cost of the procedure.
South Africa, Which Once Led On Promoting LGBT Rights Abroad, Could Become A Roadblock
Advocates fear South Africa might turn against an LGBT rights resolution at the UN that it sponsored three years ago.
Teachers Barely Used iPads From Controversial $500 Million Contract In Los Angeles
Last year, the Los Angeles school district granted teachers iPads loaded with Pearson curriculum in a controversial deal that was later voided. A new report observed most teachers weren't using them.
9 Celebrity Tweets You Missed Today
Here's what happened today!
Man Arrested After Using The App Whisper To Live-Blog His 4-Hour Standoff With Police
It's unclear whether or not the man was armed.
19 Reasons Ansel Elgort Would Make The Perfect Boyfriend
Basically, it would be a privilege to have your heart broken by him.
20 cosas que le pasan a las chicas después de una ruptura
¡Nos sentimos felices, libres, confundidas y solas al mismo tiempo!
Real Answers To 5 Questions All Men Have
Why do you get morning wood? And more!
Avant et maintenant : le casting de « Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière »
Faites glisser le curseur sur la photo pour comparer ces célébrités... c'est magique !
Home Depot Hack Is Now The Biggest Retail Breach In U.S. History
The company disclosed today that 56 million cards were affected in the cyberattack it began investigating on Sept. 2.
Here's What Advertisers Should Really Be Doing To Pressure The NFL
Stern statements from brands like Pepsi and Anheuser-Busch aren't really damaging the league. If they want to affect real change, they need to hit the league and its owners where it hurts most — in their wallets.
Ebola Is Likely The U.N.'s "Greatest Peacetime Challenge," World Health Organization Says
The United Nations Security Council held a first-ever emergency session on Ebola on Thursday.
136 Hidden Jokes You Probably Missed On "BoJack Horseman"
"Fool me once, shame on you, but teach a man to fool me, and I'll be fooled for the rest of my life." So, shame on you, BoJack Horseman.
22 cosas que nadie te dice respecto a una relación a larga distancia
♫ I can go the distance ♪
Police Demilitarization Pits Police Union Against Top Labor Federation
"Like any family, there are going to be some disagreements here and there. But that doesn’t break up the family."
This Compilation Of People Laughing Without Smiling Is Pure Nightmare Fuel
What is this sorcery.
Your New iOS 8 Phone Is Not "NSA-Proof"
But it is a whole lot more secure.
U.S. Company Distances Itself From Egyptian Surveillance System
And the website of its Egyptian affiliate is taken down.
25 hábitos terriblemente molestos de todos los hipocondríacos
No... debes... buscar en Google... los síntomas.
Si vos stars préférées étaient des Drag Queens
Voilà à quoi elles ressembleraient !
9 Diferencias entre salir a bailar a los 18, 25 y 30 años
Porque la edad llega para todos.
13 réfectoires universitaires qui ressemblent à celui de Poudlard
On est loin du RU du Crous.
Bartender Says She Was Groped By Hedge Funder, He Responds, "I've Grabbed Plenty Of Girls' Asses"
"You put your hand — ever so gently — ON MY ASS and asked if you could take me to go."
15 Works Of Art That Will Change The Way You See The Syrian Conflict
More than 190,000 Syrians have died in the three-year long conflict. The Syrian Campaign, a London-registered NGO, collected the work of 9 Syrian artists depicting the conflict's casualties.
Angry Customers Are Boycotting CoverGirl Until It Drops NFL Sponsorship
Loyal CoverGirl users say they are not happy that the brand continues to sponsor the NFL despite the public outcry against its handling of domestic violence cases.
Taiwanese Animators Have Made An Absolutely Insane Video About The Scottish Referendum
This is definitely how everything happened.
21 perros haciéndose cargo de los negocios
Dato*: El negocio de los perros produce el 76% de los ingresos del mundo. *No es un dato verídico pero DEBERÍA serlo.
These Two Dogs Got Married And The Whole Thing Is Straight Out Of Your Pinterest Wedding Board
You guys, THEY EVEN HAD A HASHTAG! #hudsonloveschelsea
Brain Facts Your Brain Doesn’t Know About
How much does your brain know about itself?
Working Out On Instagram Vs. Working Out In Real Life
#LegDay #swole #omgkillmenow
On The Hunt For Scotland's "Missing Million" Voters
We went to the second most-deprived town in Scotland to look for the voters who have registered for the first time. Where are they?
House Conservatives Want An Authorization Vote
One conservative Republican even shouted out a proposal from a Democratic Senator.
Baby's First Photo: The Unstoppable Rise Of The Ultrasound Souvenir Industry
Keychains, lifelike dolls, photo studios... all before the child is even born.
22 cosas que solamente las personas con piercings entenderán
Tenemos muchísimos más agujeros que tú.
Your Facebook News Feed Is About To Get More Timely
Facebook is updating its ranking algorithm to determine which stories are more important in a given moment than others.
Les plus grands génies du mal des séries TV
Ils sont méchants. Et méchamment bons.
Are You Ready For Sweater Weather?
Like, really ready?
21 situaciones que todas las chicas que tienen el cabello corto han experimentado
Siempre estás a una pulgada del estilo 'mullet'.
J.J. Abrams Posts First Look At Millennium Falcon That's Also A Batman Joke
It's part of a running joke on social media between Star Wars: Episode VII director J.J. Abrams and Batman v Superman director Zack Snyder. And it is getting a little weird.
Thousands Of Olive Garden Employees Threaten "Direct Action" Against Darden, Starboard
A petition started by an Olive Garden employee to force Darden and Starboard Value to listen to workers' concerns over layoffs and wages has gathered nearly 7,000 signatures.
25 Écossais qui ont changé le monde
L'Écosse décide de son avenir aujourd'hui.
13 Things You Should Know About Food If You’re Pregnant
Good news: You're eating for two! Bad news: Doctors say that's actually only an extra 300 calories a day. :(
8 Russian Cats Who Support Scottish Independence
Scots living outside the country aren't eligible to vote in the historic independence referendum. Neither are cats. But that doesn't mean they can't have opinions.
This Man Tried To Rent Out His Girlfriend So He Could Buy An iPhone 6
The Shanghai-based boyfriend was willing to rent her out by the hour, day or month to get Apple’s latest handset. Thankfully he drew the line at offering "funny business" with her.
These Men Got Bikini Waxes For The First Time And Found A New Respect For Women
"Aaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhh!"
People Are Switching To iOS 8 Slower Than You Might Think
Expect that to change by the end of the weekend, though.
Ukrainian President Says Fight With Russia Is "America's War Too"
"The war that these young men are fighting today is not only Ukraine's war," Petro Poroshenko told Congress. "It is Europe's, and it is America's war too."
Diversity Behind The Scenes Of Episodic Television Hasn't Improved
According to a report from the Directors Guild of America, minority females directed only 2% of series' episodes in the 2013–2014 television season.
15 Personas que hicieron que cupido se clavara la flecha en la frente
Amor es... exactamente lo contrario a lo que verás a continuación.
27 Times Debra Messing Was Deeply Affected By Uber Facts
EXCUSEE ME???!?!?
¿Reconoces a estos famosos en sus fotos de infancia?
Te aseguro que va a ser muy difícil.
Apple Took A Page Out Of Android's Playbook, And It's Now Obvious Why
With iOS 8, developers are getting access to parts of the iPhone that were, at one point, sacred.
Bloomberg: "Two People From Goldman...Saved America"
He also credited "my friend" Steve Rattner and "a bunch of others who came to Washington."
26 batallas que entenderás cuando tu hermana se mude lejos
¿Cita por Skype?
ISIS Releases Video Showing New British Captive
Journalist John Cantlie appears saying he will "expose the truth about the Islamic State" in new footage. Developing...
14 lecciones de vida que aprendimos de los videojuegos
Los videojuegos no solo entretienen. También te preparan para la vida.
Watch A Man With Flamethrower Bagpipes Lead Scottish Voters To The Polls
The Short Walk to Freedom saw a hundred people march around the Craigmillar area of Edinburgh before casting their vote for independence.
15 fascinantes datos sobre penes
La mejor información fálica.
What's The Laziest Thing You've Ever Done?
Calling ALL the couch potatoes!
Ces personnes à côté de qui il ne faut jamais se retrouver en avion
Une fois que vous aurez vu ces horribles passagers de lignes aériennes, vous ne pourrez plus les oublier. H/t Complex.
We Asked A Bunch Of Cute Kids What They Thought About The Scottish Referendum
These children attended a large pro-independence rally in Glasgow. But why?
"Happy" Iranians Sentenced To Six Months And 91 Lashes For Viral Video
The sentences have been suspended for three years on condition of good behavior.
23 secretos que los empleados de "call centers" no te dirán
¿A dónde van los sueños a morir? A un "call center".
25 tipos de resacas ilustradas con fotografías de bebés
O bien, por qué razón los bebés deben permanecer leales a la leche.
The World Is Failing To Stop The Sexual Abuse Of Syrian Women
"Everyone harasses us now because of this conflict," said one female refugee. A new report reveals the scale of the abuse.
Les chambres d'enfants à travers le monde
Images tirées du livre de James Mollison, Where Children Sleep.
BBC Crew Attacked In Russia In Apparent Ukraine War Cover-Up
Thugs in the city of Astrakhan beat up a BBC cameraman and smashed his camera before fleeing. After they reported the incident to police, the crew found the footage had been destroyed.
Una anguila extrañamente encantadora demuestra que los peces pueden ser cariñosos
"No hay duda en mi mente de que realmente le caigo bien a esta anguila".
11 images incroyablement mignonnes de chiots qui apprennent à nager
Le photographe Seth Casteel a appris à nager à plus de 1.500 chiots.
The Breakaway Republic Of Transnistria May Or May Not Support Scottish Independence
This is one of the more effusive emails we've received from a press office.
17 choses que seuls ceux qui n'aiment pas les enfants comprendront
Est-ce qu'on peut bannir les bébés des lieux publics ?
44 photos de banques d'images qui visent à changer la représentation des femmes
Parce que les femmes ne font pas que lécher des sucettes de façon suggestive.
50 choses que vous ne saviez probablement pas à propos de « Sex And The City »
Carrie Bradshaw avait-elle vraiment posé 92 questions rhétoriques ?
Here's How Britain's Newspapers Are Marking The Scottish Independence Referendum
Polls opened at 7 a.m. local time (2 a.m. ET) today. The people of Scotland are today being asked the question: "Should Scotland be an independent country?". If they vote "Yes", the 307-year-old union between Scotland and the rest of the U.K. will come to an end.
Scotland Votes No: Analysis And Reaction
Scottish voters have rejected independence from the United Kingdom. The pro-union campaign won 55% of the vote.
PepsiCo CEO Slams "Repugnant Behavior" Of NFL Players
Indra Nooyi, PepsiCo's CEO and chairwoman issued a statement today addressing the NFL's "mishandling" of "the repugnant behavior of a few players."
This University Student Failed A Food Challenge In The Worst Possible Way
Warning: Not for those with a weak stomach.
A Texas Man Drops A Grand To Pay It Forward At Chick-Fil-A
This GRAND gesture didn't go unnoticed.
Exclusive: New Bill Aims To Stop Coal Companies From Denying Benefits To Miners With Black Lung
Coal companies are supposed pay compensation to miners who contract the dreaded disease, but the companies have devised ways to get out of paying. The bill attempts to shut down those schemes. Update: This post now includes information from a conference call with one of the bill's sponsors.
Chaos And Looting In Los Cabos After Hurricane Odile Slams Mexico
The resort town of Los Cabos is without running water or electricity after Odile hit into the Baja peninsula Sunday. More than 30,000 tourists have been left stranded.
19 raisons pour lesquelles les talons hauts devraient être interdits
Les talons hauts sont des instruments de torture.
20 luttes quotidiennes que tous les anxieux connaissent
Tout le monde vous déteste et ce mal de ventre est sans doute une crise d'appendicite.
Sexually Suggestive Skit Forces Wyoming High School Principal To Resign
Faculty members performed a skit that violated the district's anti-harassment policy, and has led the school's principal to step down.
The Bedrooms Of Children Around The World
From the book by James Mollison
29 Things Sorority Girls Are Tired Of Hearing
Isn't that like, paying for your friends?
How You See Your Crush Vs. How They Actually Look
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
The People Who Organized Occupy Wall Street Are Now Suing Each Other
The movement descends into litigation. "We can either go and beat him up or we can go to court."
12 criaturas que demuestran que las profundidades del océano son el lugar más aterrador de la Tierra
Agradece que estos monstruos viven bajo presiones en las que los humanos no pueden sobrevivir.
