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Promoting gender equality was vital in President Obama’s message to India, so it made sense that a 12-year-old female activist who has overcome incredible odds was there to draw attention…
Beer and the Super Bowl go together better than Bill Belichick and controversy. Americans reportedly drink 50 million cases of beer the day of the big game — which translates…
Yasmin Eleby hadn’t met anyone she wanted to marry on her 40th birthday — so she just did the damn thing by herself. – H/T Cosmpolitan
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A jury has convicted two ex-Vanderbilt football players of raping a former student inside a dorm room. The jury deliberated for about three hours before finding…
On Monday night, TV host Chris Hardwick and his @Midnight team got the hashtag #RuinAWeddingIn5Words trending on Twitter. There were many thousands of responses (and way too many involving the…
A Fox News host raised alarm bells Friday over a university course that studies whiteness, saying that the titles of the books used in the class make it clear that…
Marshawn Lynch is the best. – But to be honest, aren’t we all just here so we don’t get fined?
The guy who flew a drone onto the White House grounds was sloshed, making it the third most dangerous thing ever visited upon the White House by a drunk (the…
Jasmine Barclay knows exactly what it feels like to be stigmatized for having a parent in prison. She’s also a producer of the documentary “Echoes of Incarceration,” and she joined…
–Actress Gabrielle Union shares her thoughts on the state of America following the grand jury decisions of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. (Yahoo Style) More Notable/Quotables: 09/14/12: “I’m kinda feelin’…
Warm up your wrists. It’s coming. The Apple Watch will start shipping in April, Apple CEO Tim Cook said during a call with investors and analysts on Tuesday. Until now,…
When the Backstreet Boys’ Howie Dorough crashed A’riel and Ryan Kastovich’s wedding reception in Melbourne, Florida, on Saturday, the bride and groom could not contain their shocked delight. Ryan admits…
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio found humor in The Onion’s take on his warnings about the blizzard of 2015, which was predicted to dump historic amounts of snow…
Sunday and Monday’s Sundance brought warmer temps and some titles we definitely want to talk about. “Tangerine,” the iPhone-shot film about two transgender prostitutes is picking up attention, and the…
WASHINGTON — The economic vision President Barack Obama laid out in last Tuesday’s State of the Union has widespread appeal, as do many of his key policy proposals — but…
WASHINGTON — Roy Moore, the chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, called Tuesday for his state’s governor to oppose the “tyranny” of federal courts that have repeatedly ruled in…
Across Europe, a new generation is trying to enter the workforce to no avail. Youth unemployment skyrocketed across the continent in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis and remains…
A West Virginia University freshman who died at a fraternity house in November had a blood alcohol level of 0.49, police said Tuesday. Nolan Burch, 18, was one of 20…
Protesters in Mexico City are marking four months since the disappearance of 43 rural teachers’ college students in southern Mexico. – Student Omar Garcia says “there is no proof that…
A scheme to grow marijuana in the back of a phony furniture store went up in smoke after authorities got wind of what was really going on at the premises….
President Obama, facing angry reprisals from parents and from lawmakers of both parties, will drop his proposal to end popular college savings accounts known as 529s, but will keep an…
According to a recent Pew Research Center report, 34 percent of kids today live with an unmarried parent, up from 9 percent in 1960. Single parenting, whether by choice or…
Get ready to be jealous. – In comparison, Comcast charges $29.99 a month for 25 Mbps, $59.99 for 105 Mbps and $89.99 a month for 150 Mbps.
Benjamin Netanyahu believes he has just one job, and that is to stop Iran from getting hold of nuclear weapons. Read the whole story at The Atlantic
This groovy teacher’s giving us a lesson in funk. Scott Pankey led his students at A. Maceo Smith New Tech High School in Dallas, Texas, in an epic dance to…
Apple got millions of you to buy a more expensive iPhone. The average price of an iPhone during the three months that ended in December was $687.30, up from $602.92…
A senior State Department official is confirming the death of one U.S. citizen in Tuesday’s attack on a Libyan hotel. – Libyan officials said four foreigners and five guards were…
Just when we thought Taylor Swift couldn’t get more awesome, she did. When a fan named Caillou opened up on Tumblr about being teased and even punched for his name…
WASHINGTON — November’s midterm election meant grappling with new voter identification requirements, cutbacks to early voting and the elimination of same-day registration and out-of-precinct voting in several states, but advocates…
This Sunday, for the first time ever, the National Football League will run a PSA during the Super Bowl that directly addresses the country’s domestic violence and sexual assault crises….