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June 5, 2014
FIFA Stays Silent On Brazil Subway Strike Days Before Start Of World Cup
"We can't speculate about the strike situation. Second it’s up to the local transport authorities to make the necessary arrangements for transport in the city," a FIFA spokesman said.
Beastie Boys Win $1.7 Million In Suit Against Monster Energy Drinks
The surviving members of the iconic rap group sued Monster for using their songs in a promotional YouTube video. A jury sided with the band Thursday.
Poignant Portraits Of People In Mali Displaced By The Country's Violence
Under the radar, Mali's security situation continues to worsen.
Seattle Pacific University Shooter Wanted To Kill As Many As Possible, Police Say
The man suspected of killing one person and injuring three others at Seattle Pacific University Thursday confessed to police he hoped to kill others, and himself.
11 Things You're Paying WAY Too Much For
Wait... Beats By Dre should really cost HOW MUCH???
Richard Trumka Played A Role In New York Progressive Party's Deal With Cuomo
All the way to the top!
What Tinder's Creepiest Pickup Lines Sound Like When Read Aloud
Spoiler alert: They sound creepy as hell.
Este hombre se volvió más sexy después de dejarse crecer la barba por un año
Tomen nota, señores.
Wikipedia Edits Appear To Tie Chris McDaniel Campaign To Break-In Conspirator
Twenty minutes after a campaign staffer got busted for fluffy edits on McDaniel's page, one of the men arrested in the nursing home case appears to have created an account and started editing.
Leading Jamaican Newspaper Endorses Marriage Equality
"It is unassailable logic" that a ban on same-sex couples marrying "represents an assault on the principle of equality of people," via the Jamaica Gleaner.
Baltimore Police, LGBT Community Searching For Clues In Murder Of Transgender Woman
Authorities say there is little information in the case and are seeking help from the public.
35 Of The Most Concerning Autocorrect Fails Of All Time
Time to burn our smartphones. NSFW language.
12 razones por las que Dave Franco es simplemente perfecto
Porque seamos sinceros, ahora él es el mejor de los hermanos Franco.
Los 22 carteles de restaurantes más fantásticos del mundo
Poesía pura. Aplausos para los autores.
What Does The Gender Wage Gap Actually Look Like?
It’s not a myth, it’s math.
Bankruptcy Can Leave Student Data Especially Vulnerable
In bankruptcies like the recent case of ConnectEDU, student data is an asset that can be parceled and sold to the highest bidder, often with little restriction over its use.
Russian State Media Is Suddenly Obsessed With State Department Spokeswoman Jen Psaki
Arise ye Kremlin trolls.
21 Bloody Marys That Went Too Far
Sometimes it's unclear where the garnish ends and the buffet table begins.
The Important Case For Eating Pizza While Walking
It doesn't come with a built-in bread handle for nothing.
22 objetos que encajan perfectamente en otros objetos
Quédate quieto, mi corazón. Por medio de http://thingsfittingperfectlyintothings.tumblr.com/.
19 Times American Politicians Tried To Look Normal And Failed
Oh, I see what you were trying to do there.
Exclusive: HUD Official Apologizes For Tweets Critical Of Bergdahl's Unit
Brandon Friedman, a decorated war veteran and Obama administration official, called for caution before making judgements on Bowe Bergdahl. "I unfortunately used my own poor judgment in choosing inappropriate language that many view as disparaging to U.S. service members."
13 Foods That Should Exist
And some that definitely shouldn't.
Verizon Sends A Cease And Desist Letter To Netflix Over Error Messages
The company wants Netflix to back off from calling its internet service slow.
22 lavamanos obstruidos con enormes bolas de pelos
¡Que alguien llame al plomero porque esto es una catástrofe!
14 Reasons You Shouldn't See "The Fault In Our Stars"
You've been warned. Spoilers ahead for anyone who didn't read the book!
Las 26 preguntas más insólitas en Yahoo Respuestas
Algunas respuestas no se quedan lejos.
Glenn Beck Calls Thad Cochran A "Minion Of Slender Man"
"Are you saying that you know for a fact that Thad Cochran is not a minion of Slender Man?" Beck asked on a segment of his radio program on Wednesday.
Slovakia Becomes The Seventh EU Country To Ban Same-Sex Marriage
This makes it the third European Union member state to ban same-sex couples from marrying since 2012.
8 Crazy Science Facts You Won't Learn In School
It's time we told you about Penis Fencing.
Is There A Terrible Trayvon Martin Reference In "Watch Dogs"?
Ubisoft says reference "absolutely not intentional."
23 cosas que experimentarás durante el próximo mes si no te interesa la Copa del Mundo
"¿¿CUÁNDO TERMINARÁ??"
SEC Chair: Stock Markets Are Not "Rigged," But Reforms Needed
"The current market structure is not fundamentally broken, let alone rigged," SEC chair Mary Jo White said today in a speech.
The Funniest, Angriest Comments On The FCC's Proposed Net Neutrality Rule
"Do your goddamned job." NSFW.
13 Disney Princess Castles You Can Actually Stay In
Make all your dreams come true.
Harry Reid On Obama Administration Not Informing Congress Of POW Deal: "What Difference Does It Make?"
"The whole deal, is it Friday or Saturday? What difference does it make? What difference does it make?"
24 objetos que también son personas
Pareidolia (parr-i-DOH-lee-ə) ─ el fenómeno psicológico que involucra un estímulo vago y aleatorio (a menudo una imagen o sonido) siendo percibido como significativo. Proveído del brillante subreddit de Reddit.
Loaded Gun Found In The Toy Aisle At Target
An employee says he saw a suspicious man acting fidgety in the kids' section at the Target store in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, before finding a fully-loaded 9mm handgun in the toy aisle.
What All Dads Are Like, According To Father's Day Cards
Beer and naps. Lots of naps.
CNN Segment Asks If An American POW's Return Is Comparable To "Homeland"
Homeland is a television show.
45 cosas que definitivamente sucederán en la Copa del Mundo 2014
Es bastante probable que alguien llamado Hulk meta un gol.
Tell Us About Yourself(ie): Kimberly Elise
The actress takes our Q&A!
GM Fires 15 Employees Over Deadly Ignition Switch
The results of a report released Thursday, presented by GM CEO Mary Barra, state that incompetence and neglect by GM caused the decade-long delay in fixing the ignition switch problem.
The 16 Weirdest Things Kids Watch On YouTube
Your kid isn't the only one.
Boko Haram Rebels Dressed Up As Soldiers And Gunned Down 200 People In Northern Nigeria
As was the case with the kidnapped schoolgirls, the military was warned of the attack — but failed to act.
Would You Pass Your "Harry Potter" Charms O.W.L.?
Wands at the ready!
Los 34 tipos de tatuajes que lucen increíblemente sexy en los hombres
Porque es mucho más divertido ver desnudas a las personas tatuadas.
Obama: Bergdahl "Not A Political Football"
The president says he makes "no apologies" for the way Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl left Afghanistan.
What Would You Look Like If You Were An Anime Character?
We know you're kawaii as heck. Now's the time to show off!
Barack Obama Comes Out Against Scottish Independence
In a press conference earlier today, the US President called for the UK to stay "united".
This 31-Year-Old Guy Is Dating A 91-Year-Old Great-Grandmother
Warning: this post contains video and photos of a 31-year-old guy kissing a 91-year-old great-grandmother.
29 Unmistakably Phallic Design Fails
These designers really blew it.
Someone Scientifically Calculated Sonic The Hedgehog's Top Speed
It turns out that he's very fast.
22 Imágenes GIF cautivantes que demuestran que vivimos en un planeta loco
ES UN HERMOSO LUGAR EN EL QUE VIVIMOS.
eBay CEO: PayPal Will Eventually Accept Bitcoin
John Donahoe told CNBC, "Over time, you'll start to see it with some merchants accepting Bitcoin" on PayPal. He also said he owns some of the digital currency.
26 cosas que lucen mejor gracias a los arcoíris
La vida es hermosa cuando es colorida. Nadie puede negarlo.
23 cosas que inevitablemente suceden cuando empiezas a ponerte en forma
Tu cuerpo está preparado.
What Is “Creepypasta,” Who Is Slender Man, And What Caused The Vicious Stabbing Of A 12-Year-Old Girl?
Trying to make sense of the almost-fatal stabbing in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
17 animales que son ridículamente fotogénicos
Son sonrisas son demasiado adorables.
At Least 24 People Have Been Injured In A Fire On Staten Island
The five-alarm fire broke out early Thursday morning.
21 personnes qui ont bien retenu leur leçon
Ils ne referont sans doute plus jamais la même erreur.
Bryan Singer Accuser Drops Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against Hollywood Exec David Neuman
Michael Egan dropped his case against Neuman, a former Disney executive. Whether Egan will continue to pursue lawsuits against Singer and two other Hollywood executives remains unclear.
Voici comment le dernier épisode de Game Of Thrones aurait dû finir
Oui, nous sommes toujours dans le déni. Attention : spoilers.
It Would Appear "Toy Story" Has Happened In Real Life
We might be about to #GetWoodyHome.
You Won't Believe What A Republican Congressman Said About John Kerry
"As John Kerry threw his medals over the White House fence and turned his back on all of his Vietnam brothers and sisters, that's what Bergdahl did."