Archive
February 27, 2014
Ranking 25 Years Of Oscars Hosts Leads The Daily Links
Plus a device that translates your dog's thoughts into human words, guess the celeb from their throwback pic, and 'Batman Vs. Terminator.'
Journalist Live-Tweets Poop Pouring Into The Streets Of London
Telegraph journalist, @LewisWhyld, live-tweeted a water main break as raw sewage flowed into the streets of a London neighborhood.
Pepsi Vs. Private Equity: A Battle Of Snacks And Share Price
After Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management released a white paper making the case for a spin-off of the snack division of PepsiCo, which accounts for most of the company's value, PepsiCo fired back with a strong rejection of the proposal. Your move, Peltz.
The Reason This Kid Is Shovelling Snow Off A Basketball Court Is Honestly Really Inspiring
"I'm shoveling because this is the first time my team has ever made the playoffs. The city isn't going to shovel the court and I can't wait for the sun to melt it. I need to practice now because I want to win."
All 90 Best Picture Oscar Winners Ranked
From the so-so most recent winner (The Shape of Water) to the previous year's stunningly beautiful one (Moonlight), and the classic (All About Eve) to the god-awful (Birdman). The comments section is open for yelling!
How Mexican-Americans Are Winning The American Dream Among Immigrants
A new study of immigrant communities challenges conventional wisdom regarding success. "Most Americans would be more impressed by someone who made it to second base starting from home plate than someone who ended up on third base, when their parents started on third base."
If Justin Bieber Had The Face Of A Creepy Baby In A Renaissance Painting
Happy birthday week, Justin Bieber.
29 Ways To Be The Worst Person At Starbucks
"Hi, can I get a hot caramel Frappuccino?"
New Super Powerful Pain Medication Meets Severe Criticism Despite Federal Approval
Zohydro contains 10 times more hydrocodone than Vicodin and was approved by the Federal Drug Administration despite being condemned by its own advisory committee. Over 40 organizations are protesting the FDA's approval of the drug.
World Bank Delays $90 Million Loan To Uganda As Bank President Blasts Anti-Gay Laws
Nancy Pelosi and other members of Congress had expressed their concern over the loan to World Bank President Jim Yong Kim.
How A Boston Venture Capital Firm Grew Into A Silicon Valley Powerhouse
Charles River Ventures has quietly emerged as a venture capital force in Silicon Valley.
People Are Getting Plastic Surgery On Their Knees Now
They're worried about kninkles, and people are paying $500 to get rid of them.
How To Draw Better In 2 Minutes
Stick figures, begone!
La escuela de hoy comparada con la escuela cuando nosotros éramos niños
Mucho ha cambiado desde que sonó la última campana.
5 High Schoolers Recite The Words Of Their Bullies To Prove They've Overcome Them
"People have their own opinions, and it doesn't matter: It matters what you think about yourself." WARNING: Contains strong language.
Massive Snow Squall Causes 100-Car Pileup In Toronto
A Canadian highway was shut down on Thursday after sudden, fierce winter weather caused a multi-car collision.
31 Cosas para calentar tu frío corazón
Porque si vas a congelarte, debes mantener tu corazón calentito con algunas cosas lindas.
A New Mission For The Religious Right?
After another culture war defeat in Arizona, young Evangelicals are trying to rally believers behind a new issue: human trafficking. "I would say among my peers, modern-day slavery is a whole lot more tangible to them than religious liberty."
L.A.'s New Film Czar Says California Needs To Increase Incentives For Film Production
Ken Ziffren said for California to stop runaway production, it will need to increase the tax incentives it gives to studios.
This Is What Happens When Women Read Sex Tips From Men's Magazines
We're sorry, what was that?
25 Lugares increíblemente hermosos para casarse en Hawai
¿Por qué siquiera molestarse en casarse en cualquier otro lugar?
Janet Yellen: We Can't Say Too Big To Fail Is Over "Until It's Tested In Some Way"
In front of the Senate, the Federal Reserve chair said there has been "demonstrable improvements" in ending government bailouts for the country's largest banks.
Follow This Schedule And You'll Have The Best Day Ever
Optimize every single moment of your day with this masterful schedule.
22 Books You Should Read Now, Based On Your Childhood Favorites
Recapture all of that youthful wonder.
16 Oscar Dress Picks That Would Really Shake Things Up
Hey ladies, give these gowns a try.
Google's War On Email
How a few tabs and buttons are changing a multibillion dollar industry.
12 GIF tan hermosos que cuentan como arte
A continuación se presentan algunos de los participantes del concurso de fotografía en movimiento de la Galería Saatchi.
James Holmes Trial Date Set For Colorado Theater Massacre
The trial for accused Aurora, Colo., theater shooter James Holmes is scheduled to begin Oct. 14.
A Food Truck In New Orleans Is Selling A Burger On An Iced Bun Covered In Sprinkles For Mardi Gras
Hello King Cake Burger, I love you.
Ugandan President Hails Closer Ties With Russia After U.S. Criticizes Anti-Gay Bill
President Yoweri Museveni made the comments at an event commissioning a Russian-built military flight simulator.
¿Qué diva latina eres?
Porque todos llevamos una diva por dentro.
John Boehner Called Himself "Boner"
Yes, this happened.
Bill O'Reilly: "There Has Got To Be Some Downside To Having A Woman President, Right?"
"Something... something that may not fit with that office, correct?"
27 maneras ingeniosas de usar cosas cotidiandas en la cocina
Toda la basura que tienes tirada alrededor de tu casa es el lugar donde secretamente se encuentra la comida.
Bill Watterson's First Cartoon Since "Calvin And Hobbes" Ended 19 Years Ago
The reclusive artist drew the poster for Stripped, a documentary about the evolution of the comic strip.
What Famous Work Of Art Are You?
Do you belong in the Louvre or in the garbage?
Journalists Around The World Demand Egypt Free Jailed Journalists With #FreeAJStaff
"Journalism is not a crime."
Ukraine Gets New Government, Ousted President To Reappear In Russia
Viktor Yanukovych says he’s still the president of Ukraine. Ukraine’s new prime minister disagrees.
Ukraine Gets New Government, Ousted President To Reappear In Russia
Viktor Yanukovych says he's still the president of Ukraine. Ukraine's new prime minister disagrees.
Describe Your Sex Life With The Name Of A Videogame
Reddit user raptor30 asked the users of r/gaming which game best described their sex lives. The results...varied.
16 Autorretratos que no creeras que no son fotografías
Estas pueden parecer fotografías de las seculeas de una pelea entre un hombre y su caja de pinturas, pero realmente son autorretratos asombrosos pintados por el artísta hiperrealista español Eloy Morales.
12 GIFs qui sont de magnifiques oeuvres d'art
Les GIFs ne sont pas là que pour faire rire. Voici les participants au concours Motion Photography de la galerie Saatchi de Londres.
16 autoportraits au réalisme saisissant
Non, ces portraits ne sont pas les photos d'une bataille entre un homme et son pot de peinture, il s'agit en fait d'autoportraits peints par l'artiste hyperréaliste espagnol Eloy Morales.
Corker: Ukraine Could Be The Next Georgia
"What you see happening in Ukraine brings back those memories."
45 razones por las que todo el mundo debería vivir en el extranjero alguna vez
Haz la maleta y vete.
17 razones por las que compartir una cocina es una tortura miserable
Por faaaavor limpia algo.
53 Seriously Life-Changing Clothing Organization Tips
No sweater, shoe, or pair of jeans out of place.
Mira a este novio quedar atónito mientras su novia canta "Look at Me"
Vuelvo ya mismo (sollozando de modo incontrolable).
16 señales de que ya estás totalmente listo para las vacaciones
Están tan cerca y a la vez tan lejos. Ya sea que estés planeando irte de fiesta o regresar a casa con tus viejos, lo cierto es que simplemente estás feliz de salir de la ciudad.
FDA Proposes Including "Added Sugar" On Nutrition Labels
For the first time in more than two decades, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is unveiling new nutrition labels. The labels will put calorie counts in large type and include portion amounts that reflect the how much Americans eat now.
Paula Deen Compares Herself To First Out Gay NFL Hopeful
“I know exactly what he’s saying,” the former celebrity chef says of Michael Sam's struggles.
Dozens Of Armed Men Seize Parliament Building In Ukraine's Crimea
The men reportedly seized government buildings in the Ukrainian region of Crimea and raised Russian flags above them.
22 Delicious Macedonian Dishes You Should Know About
Macedonia, a small country belonging to Former Yugoslavia, is a hidden Balkan gem. Here are a few traditional Macedonian dishes that may or may not cause salivation.