Archive
December 6, 2014
On Being A Journalist And A Sexual Assault Survivor
Watching the disintegration of Rolling Stone's story has been a brutal reminder of the enormous chasm of understanding that too often stands between journalists and survivors.
Remains Of One Of 43 Missing Mexican Students Reportedly Identified
A forensic expert said the charred remains found near a garbage dump belong to one of the students who disappeared in September.
29 Impossibly Creative Ways To Completely Transform Your Walls
Add a little personality to your rooms.
Weird Things Couples Do Before Sex
Let's get it on — but after you brush your teeth.
63 pensamientos que te cruzan por la mente sobre el mundo de las citas en línea
"No llores, niña. No llores".
Can You Bacon It?
“I like it. I love it. I'll eat some more of it... BACON!!”
Americans Try Persian Food With Their Driver
We take to the streets to find authentic cuisine.
I Thought My Rape Made Me A Bad Feminist
My rapist was my boyfriend, and all I could think was: How did I end up here?
A Boy With Autism Is Receiving Mail From Around The World And It's A Christmas Miracle
William Thomas, 12, wanted mail for Christmas, and now he's been inundated with hundreds of letters.
Why I Don't Want To Hear Both Sides Of Rape Cases
A sexual assault survivor argues that assailants' and victims' accounts should not be given the same amount of weight.
FBI Investigating Possible Hate Crime After A Somali Teen Was Run Down Outside A Mosque
Abdisamad Sheikh Hussein, 15, was killed after he was struck by an SUV in Kansas City.
Mark Wahlberg Would Like It Known He Is No Longer A Teenage Delinquent
"I have dedicated myself to becoming a better person and citizen so that I can be a role model to my children and others," the actor wrote in his official request for a pardon.
People Neti Pot For The First Time
Shove this tea pot up your nose and call me in the morning.
Man Arrested After New Delhi Woman Was Allegedly Raped By An Uber Driver
Multiple reports and police statements allege that an Uber driver raped a young Delhi woman Saturday evening.
18 Easy Party Dips You Can Make In A Slow Cooker
When in doubt, dip.
24 Poop Emoji Gifts Literally Everyone Needs
Everybody poop emojis.
The U.S. Is Keeping More Troops Than Planned In Afghanistan Next Year
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced on Saturday that the U.S. will keep about 10,800 troops in Afghanistan in 2015.
Las desgarradoras condiciones de vida en los zoos chinos
"Siempre me era difícil no terminar deprimido cuando los visitaba". Relata el fotógrafo Scott Brauer sobre las horribles condiciones de vida de los zoos públicos en China.
33 Genius Ways To Reuse Your K-Cups
Your single serving habit just got more useful.
21 Big-Batch Cocktails To Get Everyone Drunk At Your Holiday Party
December is officially punch month. Cheers!
46 Genius Stocking Stuffers You'll Want To Keep For Yourself
Find a sock-worthy gift for everyone on your list this holiday season.
31 Delicious Things To Bake This Holiday Season
Think of it as a holiday bake-it list.
17 recetas que toda chica perezosa necesita conocer
No es hacer trampas, es más bien maximizar tu tiempo de siesta de después de la comida.
University College London Closed An Exhibition That Displayed Students' Stories Of Sexual Harrassment
One account from a student claimed they were abused by a staff member. UCL have refused to open the exhibition until the account is censored or removed.
American And South African Hostages Killed By Captors In Yemen After Failed Rescue Attempt
American photojournalist Luke Somers had been held by Al-Qaeda in Yemen since his kidnapping in September 2013. South African Pierre Korkie, also killed, had been set to be freed on Sunday, according to the aid organization negotiating for his release.
Police Shoot Man In Front Of Tourists On Busy Hollywood Street Corner
Police shot the man at the busy intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue.
If Guy Friends Fought Like Girl Friends
"Are you made at me?" "No. Are you mad at me?"
Four People Stabbed On Amtrak Train In Michigan
The stabbing took place in the town of Niles. There were no fatalities.
FBI, St. Louis Police Investigate Attack On Woman As Possible Hate Crime
The attack comes less than a week after a man was beaten to death with hammers. Both attacks occurred when a group of black teens confronted Bosnians in their vehicles.
Third Transgender Woman Of Color Is Killed In L.A. Within The Last Six Months
Deshawnda Sanchez, 21, was shot dead while knocking on a stranger's door, trying to escape a perpetrator. Police are searching for the gunman.
There Is No "Right" Rape Story
The activist in me felt like I was speaking on behalf of all the survivors I'd met. But the young lady in me felt pressure not to ruffle any feathers.
11 Struggles Curvy Girls Know Too Well
One size does not fit all, actually.
LAPD To Investigate Sex Assault Claim Against Bill Cosby
His accuser, Judy Huth, filed a police report accusing Cosby of molesting her at the Playboy Mansion 40 years ago.
This Guy Made A Seinfeld Themed Aquarium And It's Borderline Genius
His fish are also named Jerry, George, Elaine, Kramer, and Newman!
What Were Your Favorite Movie Superheroes Of 2014?
Were you most enthralled watching Captain America and Black Widow kick Hydra butt? Has Prof. X invaded your every thought? I am Groot?
Victims’ Memories Are Imperfect, But Still Perfectly Believable
"Just tell us you're making it up."
CBS To Remain On The Dish Network After Reaching Deal
After months of efforts to agree on a new contract, the network went dark on the satellite provider on Friday evening. UPDATE: CBS announced Saturday it had reached agreement with Dish to remain on the network.
No One Wants To Hear About Your Rape
I did everything you were supposed to do, twice, and the system failed me in two separate spheres.