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April 15, 2013
Police Departments Across Country On Heightened Level Of Security Following Boston Explosions
"We're stepping up security at hotels and other prominent locations in the city," said a NYPD spokesman.
House Of Representatives Hold Moment Of Silence For Boston Victims
Members of the House of Representatives took time to put aside politics and hold a moment of silence for the victims of the Boston bombing.
How Authorities Can Shut Down Cell Service
Reports that cell service had been suspended in Boston turned out to be false. But emergency cellphone interruptions are real — and they've happened before.
White House: Boston Explosions "Clearly An Act Of Terror"
"Investigation will have to determine whether it was planned and carried out by a terrorist group, foreign or domestic," official says.
Obama: "American People Will Say A Prayer For Boston Tonight"
Investigations are ongoing, president says.
Candidates In Mass. Senate Race Pulling Ads, Suspending Campaign Activities
Two weeks until primary day. The five candidates in the special election have ceased campaign operations in the face of the explosions at the Boston Marathon.
18 Reasons Glass Doors Are The Worst
We may have clawed our way to the top of the food chain, but mankind still has one natural predator.
Photo Of President Obama Being Briefed On Boston Marathon Explosion
President Obama was updated by FBI Director Robert Mueller on Monday afternoon about the explosions that took place in Boston.
5 Things You Need To Know About The Facts, Rumor, And Speculation Around The Boston Marathon Explosion
Theorists are making connections to Newtown, Patriots' Day, and Waco.
Suspect Unknown In Boston Attacks
Law enforcement confirms three explosions. What we know.
How To Throw A (Relatively) Classy Bachelorette Party
Nary a manhood-shaped popsicle nor pasty in sight.
How To Throw An Absurdly Phallic Bachelorette Party
Turns out literally everything can be penis-shaped. NSFW, obvs.
Wolf Blitzer Did Not Blame The Tea Party For Boston Explosions
Tweets claiming the CNN anchor was speculating about an anti-tax Tea Party connection turn out to be false.
White House Responds To Boston Explosions
Obama "in contact with state and local authorities," White House says.
13 People Who Already Think That The U.S. Government Was Responsible For The Boston Marathon Explosion
The disturbing #FalseFlag hashtag started trending on Twitter almost immediately after news broke that two bombs detonated at the finish line of the Boston Marathon.
Boston Marathon Explosions Caught On Tape
The moment one of the explosions ripped through the finish line of the Boston Marathon. UPDATE: Now with video of both explosions.
Google Retail Stores Planned In Los Angeles And San Francisco
The stores will promote all of Google's flagship products — including Glass.
Video From The Scene Of The Boston Marathon Explosions
Terrifying footage from the aftermath.
Photos From The Scene Of The Boston Marathon Explosion (Extremely Graphic)
Photos are currently coming in from today's explosion at the Boston Marathon. WARNING: Graphic images.
Boston Bombings Leave 3 Dead, 144 Wounded
UPDATED, 1:24 a.m.: Breaking news updates from the Boston Marathon. At least 3 dead, over 100 injured. WARNING: Graphic images.
40 Inspiring Workspaces Of The Famously Creative
From tiny writing desks to giant painting studios, the only thing all of these creative studios have in common is that they inspired their successful inhabitants to create greatness.
White House Responds To Gosnell Case
Fox News' Ed Henry presses White House Press Secretary Jay Carney on possible future abortion legislation in Washington D.C. based on the Gosnell case happening in Philadelphia. "The president does not and cannot take a position on an ongoing trial."
Alleged McConnell Recorder Launches Legal Defense Fund
The former Progress Kentucky volunteer is looking for donations.
19 Incomprehensible Social Media Manicures
So maybe the teens are fleeing Facebook, but Facebook is still showing up on our nails. The question is: why?
What It's Like To File Your Taxes When You're Young And Single
Oh, god, please no.
A 90-Year-Old Tries Out Virtual Reality For The First Time
"Holy Mackerel!"
Howard Dean: Obama Might Drive Me Out Of The Democratic Party
“What the hell are they thinking?” the former DNC chair asks about Obama's proposed budget. The Democrats' civil war?
Zombie Wedding Brings New Meaning To "Until Death Do Us Part"
If groom dies during the reception, do you have to return the wedding gifts? Photographer Adolfo Lopez must have had a blast with Bea and Alex's shoot.
Frank Lautenberg "Hopes" To Return To Washington For Gun Votes
Atrophy in his legs has kept the New Jersey Senator — a key vote — home for eight weeks. "He's either going to get his health back to where he can get down and vote, or he'll ride out the term like this," says a source close to Lautenberg.
Why We Can't Talk About "BioShock Infinite"
How games limit our thinking. WARNING: Potential spoilers ahoy.
33 DIY Ways To Have The Best Summer Ever
Seriously, step away from your computer. You need sand between your toes and chlorine in your hair, because playing isn't just for kids anymore.
Dog Owners Like Mutts The Best
And mixed-breed cats are the most popular too, according to a new survey.
14 Biopics That Could Be Coming Soon — Or Not
Off the success of the Jackie Robinson biopic 42, we take a look at the status of in-the-works projects on everyone from Martin Luther King to Janis Joplin, Lance Armstrong to Susan Boyle.
What It's Like To Be Force-Fed At Guantánamo
Gitmo prisoner Samir Naji al Hasan Moqbel sheds light on the prison's hunger strike.
Which TV Show Has The Oldest "Teenagers"?
The average actor playing a teen role on TV is about 24 — but some shows have more age-appropriate casts than others.
The Violin From The Titanic Will Be Auctioned Off
It's going to be really expensive, but totally worth it.
Gorgeous Signature Cocktails In Every Color Of The Rainbow
One of the actual fun parts of planning a wedding is getting to pick out what insane drink your guests will be getting hammered on. So go with something fruity that matches your flowers.
Psy Returns With "Gentleman M"
The follow-up to the massive Gangnam Style is already closing on 60 million views. Quick, someone translate why Psy is being such a jerk in this video!
Marco Rubio's Sunday Show Blitz Doesn't Make The Nation's Front Pages
If a politician making "the first major policy gambit of his career" is aided by seven Sunday talk shows, will America's newspapers even care about it on Monday? The Sunday shows' swift decline in relevance.
Be Careful Using Google Translate
Especially...when buying IKEA items.
The Endless Vetting Of Marco Rubio
American Bridge's tome. "I don't think there's been a knockout blow," says his biographer.
Tokyo Disneyland Celebrates Its 30th Birthday
Thousands of fans packed Tokyo Disneyland to watch its birthday parade on Monday. Tokyo Disney resort, Tokyo Disneyland, and Tokyo DisneySea have hosted a combined 567 million visitors in their 30 years.
TurboTax Falters At The Worst Possible Moment
"We're having problems."
Venezuela's Post-Chavez Presidential Election
Venezuelans go to the polls to vote for a permanent replacement for former President Hugo Chavez, who died on March 5, 2013. As the polls come to a close on April 14, 2013, Venezuelans wait for the election results to be announced. UPDATE: Venezuelan acting President Nicolas Maduro wins election.
Fashion At The 2013 MTV Movie Awards
Updating live!
Danny Devito's Coachella Tweets Are The Best Coachella Tweets
"Blur cool." "Grizzely Bear great." "Yeah yeah yeah great." With reviews like these, who needs Pitchfork?
Creepy "Man Of Steel" Video Debuts General Zod...Sort Of
Michael Shannon's villainous Kryptonian gives Superman an ultimatum with a curious message: You are not alone.
