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November 20, 2013
The 21 Most Joe Biden-Est Things Joe Biden Has Ever Joe Bidened
The VP that keeps on giving.
California's Plan To Drive Down Its Prison Population
Almost two out of every three people incarcerated in California ends up back in jail for a repeat offense. "If we were talking about a business that had a failure rate of that number, we would reorganize," Attorney General Kamala Harris said.
Ikea Pulls Lesbian Couple From Russian Edition Of Its Magazine
The furniture giant decided not to risk publishing a feature in Russia about how a British lesbian couple and their baby became closer while redecorating their small living space, because the company believed it would break the country's "homosexual propaganda ban."
Rulemaking Process Could Transform Business Of Controversial Student Debit Card Company
The Department of Education's "Negotiated Rulemaking" could set in place rules that could drastically change the business of higher education finance company Higher One.
Facts That Will Make You Skip Black Friday
Stay home. It's warm and there's cocoa!
Illinois Governor Signs Marriage Equality Bill Into Law
Illinois is now the 16th state, along with the District of Columbia, to legalize marriage equality. Same-sex couples will be eligible for marriage licenses beginning June 1.
Brazilian 17-Year-Old Commits Suicide After Revenge Porn Posted Online
Last week's suicide has increased calls in Brazil for legislation to criminalize the revenge porn phenomenon.
13 Unexpected Tips For A Successful Job Interview
Sweaty hands never get the job.
This Might Be The Shortest Facebook Manhunt Of All Time
There's a lesson here.
The New Muppet Movie Is A Smorgasbord Of Celebrity Cameos
Forget a star on the Walk of Fame, you haven't really made it until you show up in a Jim Henson production.
17 Decor Choices That Are Dating Red Flags
So you've had a lovely evening, and they invite you back to their place, and then one of these telltale signs pops up. RUN.
Una artista documenta su experiencia de vestirse de forma más femenina para conseguir trabajo
"Es cómico como me vestía con ropa que no era de marca".
Equal Marriage Passes Crucial Vote In Scotland
Members of the Scottish Parliament voted overwhelmingly for the legislation "in principle". Two further votes remain.
Hay una familia que vive con siete tigres, y es aterrador
De verdad. Estoy asustado.
Facebook Data Reveals How Weirdly Racist We Are When It Comes To Online Dating
Apparently, though, Asian women are preferred by everyone.
Facebook Drives Massive New Surge Of Traffic To Publishers
Can Mark Zuckerberg save the publishing industry?
The Best Scene In "Gravity" Gets A Beautiful Short Film Spinoff
This 7-minute clip shows the other side of Ryan Stone's brief communication with a male voice in Gravity.
Puerto Rico's Beloved Glowing Bay Goes Dark, Baffling Officials
Possible reasons for the bioluminescent bay losing its light range from an increase in construction runoff, inclement weather, and people clearing mangroves to allow larger boats into the area.
Paris Police Arrest Suspect In Newspaper And Bank Shootings
The suspect has been named as Abdelhakim Dekhar and matches the description of a man who opened fire in front of Société Générale bank and the headquarters of Libération newspaper.
Les 40 GIFs les plus mignons depuis la naissance d'Internet
De quoi faire fondre les coeurs de pierre.
15 viajeros que enfrentan situaciones mucho peores que las tuyas
Tu viaje de una hora nunca se verá mejor.
What Does It Take To Get Two Baby Lions In A Gaza Zoo?
Update: Zookeepers in Gaza announced that just three days after their birth, the two lion cubs are dead. "We were happy we had them, if just for a short time."
Ayatollah Khamenei's Rabid Dog Comments "Uncomfortable," Senior U.S. Official Says
The official doesn't specifically condemn inflammatory rhetoric by Iran's supreme leader.
House Democrats Try To Change The Subject From Obamacare
New topic: the budget! "Repeal [of] the Affordable Care Act is what has been their agenda and almost solely their agenda," Steny Hoyer said of Republicans. "That is why we have not dealt with the budget."
How Much Is Your Life Worth?
Making cents out of life.
23 Clever Crafts To Keep The Kids Busy On Thanksgiving
Because your kids are going to need something to do as they wait for the turkey.
29 Notebooks That Will Absolutely Inspire You
Can't you just feel your ideas bubbling away already?
Planeando tu boda: expectativas vs. realidad
No todo se verá como Pinterest.
Someone Made A Video Game About Sandy Hook Where You Play As Adam Lanza And Shoot Children
Its creator says the controversial game makes a statement about the importance of gun control.
9 Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Foods
The more cooking you can do before The Big Day, the better.
Sebelius Photo Op Turns Into Disaster As HealthCare.Gov Crashes In Front Of Her
Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius had just walked into a room with health navigators who were trying to enroll new applicants at North Shore Medical Center in Miami Tuesday. "Sorry our system is temporarily down."
Stop What You're Doing And Listen To This Ram
You won't regret it.
The Ultimate Infographic Of Wild Mushrooms
Farmers markets (heck, even supermarkets) are overrun with wild mushrooms this time of year. Wild mushrooms can be intimidating and expensive. They're worth it. But if you’re going to spend $20 on a bag of chanterelles, you should understand how to cook them.
Full Snapchat Graphic
User numbers from around the world, courtesy of GlobalWebIndex.
Este cachorro y este bebé son los amigos más adorables a la hora de la siesta
Advertencia: Esta nota no es segura para espacios tranquilos donde fuertes "aiii" y "awws" no sean bienvenidos.
27 Signs You Grew Up Eating Food In An Italian-American Family
Pasta, olive oil, cheese, espresso, and wine: the five basic food groups.
Vladimir Putin Denounces "Xenophobia" Toward "People With Non-Traditional Sexual Orientation"
"We hope that [the] president will accompany these words by action and leadership in ensuring that cases of discrimination and violence against LGBT people are duly prosecuted," LGBT advocates respond.
The 24 Worst Parts Of Having Older Siblings
Being the baby has its downsides. Being referred to as "the baby" your whole life, for instance.
15 Quotes To Remind You That Adam Levine Is Still A Douche
A sexy douche is still a douche. Sorry, People magazine.
Les 13 émotions par lesquelles vous êtes passé pendant le match France-Ukraine
Mardi soir, l'équipe de France a réalisé l'impossible en remontant son retard de deux buts sur l'Ukraine et s'est qualifiée pour la Coupe du Monde 2014 au Brésil. En tant que supporter inconditionnel des Bleus, vous êtes passé par tous les états pendant le match.
Este panda mamá está adorablemente obsesionada con sus bebés
Es comprensible. Nosotros también lo estamos.
Así es como se ven las orejas dilatadas sin los dilatadores
De cierta forma nunca pensé en esto. ¡Oh, Dios mío!
The First Four Women To Complete Marine Infantry Training Took A Celebratory Selfie Together
Truly a historic day for selfies and for the military!
The Ultimate Unique Gift Guide For Guys
No more ties, no more gift cards. Here are the 40 most creative new gifts for men. Unique presents – in any budget – for husbands, boyfriends, sons, fathers, grandfathers, brothers, friends, bosses, groomsmen, and coworkers.
Republican Congressman Gets One Year Of Probation For Cocaine Posession
"I've hit rock bottom," Florida Rep. Trey Radel told the court Wednesday.
17 DIY Accessories To Keep You Cozy This Winter
No knitting or crocheting skills required.
9 Razones para estar deprimida ya que nunca te casarás con Adam Levine
Adam Levine ha dicho oficialmente que jamás se casará. Ese es el sonido de millones de corazones rompiéndose alrededor del mundo.
Science Proves A Two-Hearted "Doctor Who" Time Lord Is Possible
Minus the time travel powers though. And the regeneration.
9 Heartfelt Condolence Letters Jackie Kennedy Received From Famous People
An outpouring of sympathy for the widowed-First Lady.
What Happened To Miley Cyrus' Eyebrows?
Where have they gone? What are they doing these days?
This Ron Burgundy Video Might Be The One Thing That Makes You Rethink Your Internet Choices
The latest blow in the war against infringed content is pretty funny.
8 increibles GIFs de Lichtenstein
A través de un Sketch-a-Etch.
Gambling Lobby Turns To Attorneys General For Protection From Internet Competition
An exec at Sheldon Adelson's Las Vegas Sands Corporation presented the case against legalized online gambling to state attorneys general this week. The rival Caesar's Entertainment Corporation argues for regulated internet gambling.
U.S. Department Of State Warns Against Travel To North Korea
American citizens have been advised not to travel to North Korea following reports of an elderly U.S. citizen being detained.
EU Says It Has Nothing To Do With New Press Restrictions At Iran Talks In Geneva
Reporters aren't buying it.
State Of Missouri Executes Serial Killer Joseph Franklin
The execution took place hours after a court of appeals rejected a temporary block on the execution.
George W. Bush Paints An Amazing Portrait Of Jay Leno
The former president visited "The Tonight Show" and brought along some of his excellent artworks. "There's a Rembrandt trapped in this body," Bush said.
The Xbox One Refuses To Acknowledge The Existence Of Porn
We tried to surf porn with the voice commands on Microsoft's new console. It didn't go as planned.
Console Reviews Have Never Been Right
The PS4 and Xbox One are here, but that doesn't mean we know how to evaluate them yet.
With Pope Francis, Nancy Pelosi Thinks The Holy Spirit "Did A Really Good Job This Time"
"Very nun-like in his attitudes," the House Democratic leader said Tuesday night at a BuzzFeed Brews event.
7 Things You May Not Realize About Your Cat
These facts are simply ameowzing!
Nancy Pelosi Sings "Hail To The Redskins"
It was the first song she learned outside of church.
NASA Minotaur I Rocket Blasts Off From Virginia With Record Payload
The Minotaur rocket launched the Air Force's Operationally Responsive Space Office's ORS-3 mission, carrying a record 29 satellites in space, according to NASA.
The Greatest Animal Photobombs Of All Time
Who will be the greatest?
Obama Pens Handwritten Tribute To The Gettysburg Address
President Obama says he's inspired by Lincoln's historic speech.
