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November 13, 2013
Texas School Hosts Speaker Who Encourages Girls To "Shut Up" To Be Dateable
Tips on his website include, "A Dateable girl isn't Miss Independent" and "Don't try to be a guy."
Court Weighs Whether A Fox Reporter Has To Reveal Her Sources Or Go To Jail
Jana Winter, a reporter for FoxNews.com, has been involved in a 16-month case for refusing to identify her source in a story about the Aurora, Colo., shooting suspect.
India's Top Police Official: "If You Can't Prevent Rape, Enjoy It"
Ranjit Sinha has since apologized for his remark, but activists say his logic embodies the problem of rape impunity in India.
Why Latinos Are Excited About "Bordertown," The New Seth MacFarlane Animated Series
The reason? FOX "did its research," many say, after news that Lalo Alcaraz, a well-respected Mexican-American cartoonist and satirist was added as a writer bringing the total to four Latino writers.
23 Ingenious Australian Solutions To Everyday Problems
Snag but no BBQ? Nothing a little Aussie inventiveness can't fix.
JPMorgan Shows Exactly How To Not Use Twitter
#AskJPM indeed. Update - 7:05 PM ET: JPMorgan cancelled.
Republican Senators Slam Administration's Briefing On Iran
"I was very disappointed," Sen. Bob Corker said. Sen Mark Kirk. said today is the day he witnessed "the future of nuclear war in the Middle East."
Amidst Frustrations, Administration Vows Continued Latino Obamacare Outreach
Obama administration says it remains committed to "making sure that consumers have access to people who can speak to them in their language in person in a way that they would understand." The process for Spanish speakers has had problems.
4 U.S. Marines Killed In "Tragic Accident" At Camp Pendleton
The fatal incident occurred at the Southern California base Wednesday during a range maintenance operation.
13 Memes That Capture Syrian Disillusionment With Peace Talks
As the bloodshed continues, many Syrians are turning to social media to express their frustration with the Geneva peace process.
24 Tickets Every IT Person Is Sick Of Getting
Some people are beyond help.
Twitter Tests Breaking News Alerts After Pittsburgh Shooting
Push notifications are being sent to users who've never signed up for breaking alerts.
Las 50 cosas más románticas que han pasado
Esto es amor.
La bande-annonce de « Maléfique », avec Angelina Jolie, enfin révélée
On y aperçoit Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, la fille de l'actrice et de Brad Pitt, qui fait ses débuts au cinéma.
House Democrats Have Lost Their Patience With The White House Over Obamacare
Frustrated by the problems with Obamacare, Democrats are fed up with how the administration has handled things. "He doesn't have to run again," Rep. Jim Moran said of the president.
When Password Security Questions Fail
"Who was your date to your senior prom?" "No prom, I went to a fine arts magnet school."
18 Señales de que estás saliendo con un Nerd
Ya sabes qué es un crimen llamarlos "geek".
Governor Signs Into Law Hawaii's Marriage Equality Bill
The Aloha State became the 15th state to legalize marriage equality Tuesday morning when Gov. Neil Abercrombie put his signature on Hawaii's marriage equality bill. Same-sex couples living in Hawaii or visiting will be allowed to wed starting Dec. 2.
40 choses que tout homme de plus de 30 ans devrait posséder
Vous n'avez plus 20 ans, alors cessez de vous comporter comme un jeune et acceptez l'homme mature que vous êtes.
106,185 People Signed Up For Obamacare Since Oct. 1
That's a lot fewer than the 500,000 people the White House reportedly wanted.
White House Struggles To Articulate What Obama Apologized For In Health Care Interview
Jay Carney misspoke a lot.
13 Surprising Facts About Your Thanksgiving Groceries
You are the not the only person who thinks canned cranberry sauce is legit.
Three Students Were Shot At A Pittsburgh High School, Suspect In Custody
Two of the victims suffered non-life threatening injuries while the third is in critical condition.
There's A Subway Station In Moscow That Accepts 30 Squats As Payment
And it's all in preparation for the upcoming Olympics.
Brother Of Toronto's Crack Smoking Mayor Flips Out On City Council
Councilman Doug Ford defended his embattled brother by accusing everyone of smoking marijuana.
Marine Parks Continue To Challenge Ban On Whale–Trainer Contact
A decision on SeaWorld v. OSHA is expected in the next few months, though its outcome doesn't seem likely to save a lone captive orca at Miami's Seaquarium.
The Sports Business Can't Take Any More Money From Its Fans
The industry's growth now mostly involves extracting billions from television networks and advertising. Ticket sales and merchandising growth are slowing.
Facebook Tried To Buy Snapchat, But Failed
But the offer itself speaks to CEO Mark Zuckerberg's penchant to try to buy what Facebook can't build.
New "Divergent" Poster Continues Long Tradition Of Gratuitous Butt Poses
So does Hollywood just think this is how ladies casually stand about?
Ivy League Staffer Sued For Claiming Her Ex Had A "Micro Penis" In Web Rampage
“He thinks he’s so irresistible but he’s ancient, he smells foul, he’s got herpes (watch for those sores on his lips ladies!) and he has the smallest penis I’ve ever seen.”
21 Ways To Be The Worst Politician In The World
The best among us.
The Most Bizarre Genitalia In The Animal Kingdom
NSFW (Not Safe For Wildlife)
Obama Campaign Manager In Talks To Head Hillary Clinton Project
Jim Messina and John Podesta would lead the next iteration of the super PAC, Priorities USA. "The missing piece" in a Hillary machine under rapid construction.
15 cosas sorprendentes que no sabías sobre Ken
El accesorio favorito de Barbie tiene su propia e interesante historia.
Yahoo Holding A Yard Sale For Dormant Domain Names
Av.com is going for a cool one million dollars.
23 signes qui prouvent que tu es le sosie d'Hermione Granger
Avec tout ça, difficile d'expliquer l'absence de lettre d'admission à Poudlard.
31 Ways To Be The Worst Person At Panera Bread
"Hi, I want two bowls of French onion soup with no onions."
QUIZ: New Lady Gaga Lyric Or Worst Pickup Line Ever?
Her new album Artpop contains many lines you should never say to anyone.
Obamacare Applications Tripped Up By Lack Of Spanish-Language Training Materials
A rise in paper applications meant a rise in the need for Certified Application Counselors, who help people apply. Trouble is, there are no training materials in Spanish for them.
HealthCare.Gov Official: Part Of Site "Failed So Miserably" We Couldn't Let People Use It
The "anonymous shopper" feature didn't launch because it failed terribly, not because the White House was scared of sticker shock, an official says.
Looking For Love On The Bloomberg Terminal
Banks are considering banning chatrooms on Bloomberg terminals, in order to curb fraud. That could also mean an end to the finance world's best hookup service.
Las últimas palabras de 17 figuras históricas
Sus palabras fueron tan imponentes como sus vidas.
House Members Urge Senate To Pass New Iran Sanctions
"The Iranian regime hasn't paused its nuclear program, why should we pause our sanctions efforts...?
What Parents Say Vs. What Kids Hear
What weʼve got here is a failure to communicate.
Tea Party Group Will Primary 87 Republican "Traitors"
The Tea Party Leadership Fund is hoping to find "credible challengers" to any Republican who voted for the shutdown deal in October. At the top of the list: House Speaker John Boehner.
The Numbers Behind Victoria's Secret And Its Iconic Fashion Show
The annual show tapes tonight and airs Dec. 10.
Crack-Smoking Mayor Rob Ford Admits To Toronto City Council That He Bought Illegal Drugs
Toronto city councillor: "Mayor, have you purchased illegal drugs in the last two years?" Rob Ford: "Yes, I have."
27 Surreal Places To Visit Before You Die
This is when a savings account would really come in handy. All travel destinations were suggested by these answers on Quora.
17 Life-Saving Thanksgiving Cooking Hacks
You'll probably still have a minor panic attack at some point during the holiday, but at least it won't be because of the food.
9 Insidious Ways Technology Replaced Our Parents
Growing up is for other generations.
Manila Luzon Proves That Drag Queens Make Better Role Models Than Princesses
"Once I got up on the stage and I saw her singing and being herself, that cheered me [on] to just be myself, let me go, and dance and have fun."
The Defining Breakthrough In Next-Gen Graphics: Floating Garbage
Until developers have some time to build out engines for the new consoles, PS4 and Xbox One buyers will be left with one thing: garbage. Big, swirling, flying clouds of garbage.
23 Essential Winter Camping Hacks
Reasons why camping in the winter is actually better: There are no bugs, the wildlife is in hibernation, and no one but you is crazy enough to be out there in the arctic temperature.
18 raisons de se réjouir de l'arrivée de l'hiver
C'est le moment le plus merveilleux de l'année.
10 Cult Beauty Brands On Etsy You Had No Idea Existed
Ditch your current cosmetics and find out what you've been missing.
238 Trans People Murdered Worldwide In The Past Year
The Transgender Murder Monitoring Project reveals the greatest number of killings took place in countries with some of the most progressive LGBTI rights laws.
Disney's "Maleficent" Trailer Is Finally Here
Evil isn't born, it's made.
21 Fotos que te devolverán la fe en la humanidad
La gente no siempre es mala. Algunas veces, hasta pueden ser maravillosos. Aquí hay 21 fotos que te recordarán este hecho.
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27 Razones por las que los niños en realidad son lo peor
Seguro, son inocentes y a veces adorables. Pero también son terribles.
Jason Dundas Plays "Would You Rather?"
The host of VH1's Big Morning Buzz stopped by the BuzzFeed offices to play our favorite game and make a few reaction GIFs too!
20 choses qui n'arrivent qu'en Allemagne
Tellement de bière.
23 astuces qui vont simplifier la vie de toutes les filles
Certaines peuvent également être utiles pour les garçons.
This Francis Bacon Painting Is The Most Expensive Artwork Ever Auctioned
"Three Studies of Lucian Freud" by Francis Bacon sold at Christie's for $142.4 million Tuesday night — the highest price ever paid for an artwork at auction.
