Archive
May 6, 2014
New York Jets Cheerleader Sues For Unpaid Wages
The Jets are the fourth team since January to be sued for not properly compensating their cheerleaders.
Pro Tips For Avoiding The Most Common Scams While Traveling Leads The Daily Links
Plus how to win at rock-paper-scissors every time, signs that someone is a cheater, and the top 10 hardest video games ever.
Surefire Signs You've Found Your Best Friend
You can read each other's minds. But in like a fun, friendly way.
New York Senate Passes Bill Making Yogurt Official State Snack
The New York State Senate voted 52-8 Tuesday to make yogurt the official state snack. The bill moves on to the State Assembly for approval.
WWE's Tribute To 8-Year-Old Connor "The Crusher" Michalek Will Bring You To Tears
Superfan Connor "The Crusher" Michalek recently died of cancer, and WWE put together a tribute in his honor.
Egypt's Sisi Has Started Campaigning For The Presidential Election He Has Probably Already Won
The slogan: Long Live Egypt.
Which Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Flavor Are You?
Either way, you're very, very delicious.
Morgan Stanley CEO: Independent True Investment Banks Are Dead
"Large scale investment banks with balance sheets greater than $500 billion don't exist now and will not exist in the future."
Frozen Leads Disney To Strong Earnings
Disney, led by CEO Bob Iger, reported a nearly 30% gain in fiscal second quarter earnings to $1.9 billion on a 10% jump in revenue to $11.65 billion, both well ahead of analysts estimates. The gains were owed to the strong performance of its film studio unit, where revenue swelled 35% to $1.8 billion, and the box office success of animated movie Frozen, in particular.
24 Terrifying Confessions From Medical Professionals
"I'm an EMT and I had sex with a patient in the back of my ambulance." All confessions courtesy of Whisper.
This Is What It Would Look Like If Women's Roles In Movies Were Played By Men
"Draw me like one of your French boys."
Family Of Drunk Driving "Affluenza" Teen Pays $2 Million To Paralyzed Victim
Four people were killed and 12 people injured in the 2013 drunk driving accident.
19 perros a los que ya todo les da igual
"Oh, guau-quienquiera" - ¡de estos perros!
China's Alibaba Is Huge And Is About To Go Public In The U.S.
The e-commerce company, which is 24% owned by Yahoo, filed to raise at least $1 billion. The company's prospectus confirms what Yahoo investors already knew.
Amherst College Officially Bans All Fraternities And Sororities
Student activists say Amherst's decision is a "brave step" in the right direction. Amherst is one of at least 55 colleges and universities currently under federal investigation for mishandling sexual assault complaints.
13 Tony Nominees Thank The People Who Inspired Them To Do Theater
Behind every successful person lies a parent or teacher who helped them along the way.
Angry Birds Is Marketing A Preschool Curriculum
Rovio Entertainment's Angry Bird franchise is coming to preschool and kindergarten classrooms around the world.
Foursquare's CEO: We Want People To "Open Their Eyes"
In his first public comments since announcing the split of the Foursquare app, its founder and CEO explained why he split his app in two and why Foursquare is nothing like Facebook or Twitter.
Taylor Swift Makes Everyone Around Her Look Like Shit
The phenomenon explored.
29 recién nacidos a quienes les fue muy bien en su primera sesión fotográfica
Están listos para su close-up.
4 Eye Tests That Look Like Magic
Seeing is believing.
Democratic Congresswoman Sends Fundraiser Email About Deaths At Veterans Hospitals
Sign a petition and...contribute?
Dennis Rodman Is Still A Big Fan Of North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-Un
Dennis Rodman told DuJour magazine he has visited North Korea six times since February 2013. He describes the isolated country as "nothing like you’ve seen over here. Not even close."
16 Reasons Every Vegan Should Own A Blender
*And/or food processor.
People Of Albuquerque Storm City Council Meeting, Attempt To Arrest Police Chief
A city council meeting in Albuquerque, N.M., descended into chaos Monday as activists took over and demanded the arrest of the city's police chief. Twenty-five people have been killed by the police since 2010.
Totally Insane Government Animal Experiments
Two headed dogs! Cat spies! Science!
North Carolina Republicans: Don't Say Thom Tillis Isn't Conservative Enough
On the day of the senate primary, some in the GOP are scratching their heads at the idea that Thom Tillis isn't sufficiently conservative.
Meet Stromae, The Biggest Pop Star In The French-Speaking World
Prepare to be obsessed.
18 males de la gente que siempre está cansada
Tomar siesta puede ser un pasatiempo, ¿verdad?
What The Tech World Looks Like To A High Schooler
Snapchat continues to dominate high school, while Facebook settles into its role as a utility.
How Websites Today Would Report The Monica Lewinsky Scandal
The media is talking about Monica Lewinsky today thanks to her piece in Vanity Fair. But here's a highly scientific look at how they would have reported the original story in 1998.
What Is Your Purpose In Life?
Why were you put on this Earth?
U.S. Sends Team To Help Find Kidnapped Nigerian Girls
White House press secretary Jay Carney called the kidnapping of nearly 300 girls "an outrage and a terrible tragedy." Obama said a U.S. team was already on the ground in Nigeria providing military and law enforcement assistance.
Pussy Riot Lobbies Capitol Hill To Increase Number Of Russians Banned From The U.S.
Putin is leading Russia to "instability and chaos," Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova says.
Jessica St. Clair And Lennon Parham Put Their Best Friendship To The Test
We think they passed.
17 cosas que a los chicos les encanta y lo guardan en secreto
Dilo fuerte: "¡Me gustan los jabones finos y me enorgullece!"
19 Gifts No Mom Wants On Mother's Day
We don't ask for much, but we ask for more than this.
14 Celebrities Who Completely Transformed Their Faces With One Small Change
Bangs or no bangs?
What Are Kim Kardashian And Kanye West Smiling About?
Well, WHAT IS IT?
MSNBC To Apologize On-Air For Cringeworthy Cinco De Mayo Segment
An MSNBC spokesperson tells BuzzFeed the cable news network will apologize for what many considered an insensitive and offensive segment.
12 Ways Smoking Weed Can Improve Your Life
According to Wiz Khalifa.
Combien de ces classiques français avez-vous vraiment lus ?
Attention, pas de triche.
Getty Images' Feminist Photo Collection Is A Hit So Far
Sales of existing images in the recently introduced Lean In collection are up 31% from last year. Getty's Pamela Grossman and Cosmopolitan's editor-in-chief talked about changing stock images of women in media.
This College Kid Accidentally Got A $350,000 Drone In The Mail
“I think I just got a drone in the mail."
GOP Senate Candidate's Tweet Of Ballot May Have Broken The Law
"No person shall show the person's own marked or punched ballot to another person to reveal how it was marked or punched."
Awful Guy Arrested After Video Of Him Kicking A Cat In Brooklyn Hits The Internet
Seriously, who does that? Update: The cat has been found, and it's OK!
22 cosas que no sabías sobre la película "Moulin Rouge" dirigida por Baz Luhrmann
Lo cosa más grande que jamás aprenderás es simplemente a amar y ser amado.
Twitter Investors Can Finally Get Rich Off Their Shares, But The Stock Is Tanking
Shares of Twitter fell more than 10% Tuesday after Twitter's "lockup" expired. Many shareholders have said they don't intend to sell their shares.
Oregon Governor Leaps From His Car To Perform CPR On Ailing Woman
Fire crews were surprised when they arrived to find the governor, a former doctor, working tirelessly at the scene.
Monica Lewinsky On Clinton Affair: "My Boss Took Advantage Of Me"
"It's time to burn the beret and blue dress," she says in an article for Vanity Fair, to run May 8.
For-Profit College Operator Corinthian Plans To Explore A Sale As Losses Mount
With enrollments and revenue still falling, Corinthian Colleges is in danger of going into default, and could be looking to sell.
¿Cuántos álbumes latinos de los noventas has escuchado?
iSí! iHubo una época en la que no sufrimos escuchando Pitbull!
9 raras fotos a color de Marilyn Monroe y Arthur Miller
Apodados "el cerebro y el reloj de arena", la icónica estrella de cine y el dramaturgo hacían una extraña pareja.
A DIY Concrete Ice Chest Perfect For Your Summer Festivities
Ben Uyeda from HomeMade Modern shows how easy it is to turn an old kitchen cabinet into a party perfect concrete ice chest.
Ukraine Activists Flee Death Threats And Kidnappings
"The danger isn't going to knock on my door and tell me it's coming in 15 minutes."
Crimea's Eurovision Votes Will Still Count As Ukrainian
In case you were wondering, the Crimean public's phone votes will still be counted under Ukraine's total. Which might actually be good news for Russia's Eurovision hopes.
White House: Climate Change Is Real And It's Making Your Life Worse Right Now
President Obama's science adviser: "Climate change is not a distant threat. It is affecting the American people already."
This Is What "Ocarina Of Time" Would Look Like If It Came Out Today
Dear lord, it's... beautiful.
27 Unforgettable “Friends” Moments That Will Always Be There For You
In honor of the 10-year anniversary of the show's series finale.
30 juegos de baby shower que son realmente divertidos
Celebra la llegada del bebé con juegos que son cursis, ridículos y sentimentales — todo a la vez.
21 fotos que demuestran que las mamás lo saben todo
Te lo ha estado diciendo por años y es completamente cierto: Mamá sabe más que nadie.
13 extraordinarios cuadros realizados por artistas con autismo
En "Drawing Autism", la analista del comportamiento Jill Mullin, con oficinas en Nueva York, recopila más de 50 trabajos hechos por niños y adultos ubicados dentro del espectro de autismo.
26 hazañas épicas de depilación masculina
Tu cuerpo realmente es un mundo maravilloso.
The Nigerian School Girls Are Still Missing And International Outrage Is Rising
#BringBackOurGirls.
Treize dessins réalisés par des artistes autistes
Dans son ouvrage, « Dessiner l'Autisme », l'analyste new yorkais Jill Mullin a réuni plus de 50 travaux d'enfants et d'adultes qui relèvent du spectre de l'autisme.
Teenage Cancer Patient Responds To Troll: “I Still Have Cancer, It’s Still Incurable”
Stephen Sutton has raised over £3 million for charity.
La Tour de David, plus haut bidonville au monde
Un aperçu de la vie des 3000 personnes qui vivent dans cette tour à Caracas.
The Mayor Of New York City Wants To Lower Your Rent
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a major housing plan Monday designed to make New York City more affordable for lower- and middle-income earners.
Facebook Will Now Share Data With Its Recently Purchased Fitness-Tracking App
Moves quietly changes its privacy policy 11 days after Facebook's acquisition.