Most Of Hawaii’s Coral Recover From Mass Bleaching Event
HONOLULU (AP) — Coral rely on algae for food and their survival. So when the stress of warmer-than-average ocean temperatures prompted many of Hawaii’s corals to expel algae last year…
New Dinosaur Species Discovered In China Takes Long Necks To A Whole New Level
A new dinosaur species discovered in China is being called “extreme”–and for good reason. The dino’s neck is so long that it makes up more than half of the creature’s…
The Biggest Check On U.S. Investment In Afghanistan Just Got Classified
WASHINGTON — The new NATO mission in Afghanistan has classified its assessments of how more than $60 billion in U.S. aid is being used to bolster the Afghan army, leaving…
Apple Fast Facts
It employs approximately 50,000 people in the United States. Timeline:1971 – Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak meet through mutual friend Bill Fernandez. April 1, 1976 – Apple Computers, Inc. is…
U.S. Government Takes Unprecedented Action Against Revenge Porn
WASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission made an unprecedented move against “revenge porn” on Thursday, reaching a settlement with the alleged operator of one such website that bans him from…
Kim Kardashian Masters The Art Of The Public Bathroom Selfie
On Wednesday, Kim Kardashian went out for sushi with Scott Disick in Los Angeles’ Encino neighborhood wearing a gray crop top and matching knee-length pencil skirt, Us Weekly noted. While…
New Air Force One will carry a powerful legacy
It’s been done. That’s basically Air Force One in a nutshell. Now the Pentagon has announced the next generation of this world-class icon will be a military version of the…
Monica Potter’s ‘Parenthood’ Farewell Video Will Obviously Make You Cry
Over its six seasons on air, “Parenthood” has consistently been the most tear-jerking show on television. Now, on the day of the series’ finale, Monica Potter — who plays Kristina…
Does Your Member Of Congress Offer Paid Maternity And Paternity Leave?
WASHINGTON — Continuing a push that began with the president’s State of the Union address, Democratic members of Congress put forth a bill earlier this week that would extend six…
19 Times Celebrities Should’ve Just Googled It
Twitter is obviously an invaluable tool for celebrities: they can promote their latest projects, build relationships with fans and share their everyday thoughts with the world. But sometimes, celebrities apparently…
Suspect Stewart Charles McNeal Tells Police He Wasn’t ‘Good At The Robbery Thing’
He gets points for honesty. A man who allegedly attempted to rob a Dunkin’ Donuts admitted to police that he “wasn’t very good at the robbery thing.” – Anyone with…
Academic Misconduct Is On The Rise In College Athletics, NCAA Says
The head of NCAA enforcement says academic misconduct is on the rise in college athletics and his department is currently handling 20 open investigations. Vice president of enforcement Jon Duncan…
In Baby’s Battle Between Sleep And Popsicle, We All Win
This little girl can’t decide which urge is stronger: her desire to snooze, or her passion for her popsicle. – H/T Popsugar
How to Super Bowl #LikeAGirl
Sorry, I can’t contain my excitement about this one. Remember the #LikeAGirl ad, which became a sensation last summer? It’s now been viewed online more than 80 million times worldwide,…
Divorce: My Year Sleeping In My Coat And Crying In Strangers’ Armpits – Telegraph
www.telegraph.co.uk: Last night I hosted a dinner party at my house, after work, for eight mums from my son’s school. Not a major achievement as it goes – jar of…
5 Easter Eggs You Didn’t Know The Beatles Hid In Their Work
The Beatles were certainly known for adding layers of experimental and uncommon noises to their recordings. But to find the most in depth Easter eggs hidden within the Beatles music,…
This Styling Trick Is About To Become The Next Big Thing For Button-Downs
We know for a fact there’s more than one way to wear a button-down, but now that the half-tuck is tried-and-true, we’ve been on the lookout for some new shirt…
Displaying Three Decades Of LGBTQ Art Censored By Museums
In Irreverent: A Celebration of Censorship, opening next month at the Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art in New York, all of the art has previously been censored…
Little Girl Has Unexpected, But Completely Logical Reason For Disliking Cats
There are cat people. There are dog people. But not all of us can eloquently explain why we’re on the side we’re on. Three-year-old Alma has no problem, however. While…
Yet Another State Wants To Quash Animal Whistleblowers
and unpunished — in yet another state. Read the whole story at The Dodo
Who Said It: Mitt Romney Or Elizabeth Warren?
If Mitt Romney decides to run for president in 2016, he’ll do so with a focus on poverty, education and income inequality. At least that seems to be the takeaway…
Clinton camp split on when to launch campaign
Several Democrats have told CNN that there is a desire on the part of Clinton and her innermost circle to go as late as possible. But the potential for a…
Watch YouTube Stars Read Mean Comments About Themselves For #MakeItHappy Campaign
Anyone who watches YouTube videos knows that the “comments” section can be a breeding ground for nastiness. For YouTube stars like Hannah Hart, it’s a place she knows all too…
How To Get Rid Of Mold Once And For All
No matter how hard you try to keep everything in your house dry and clean, mold somehow prevails. Day, ruined. The only thing more annoying than discovering mold is trying…
Loyd Groves Charged In 1991 Murder Of Colleague-Turned-Lover
Authorities say they have filed murder charges against the colleague-turned-lover of a Pennsylvania woman 23 years after she disappeared. – Attorney General Kathleen Kane says she hopes Groves’ arrest brings…
New Republic Confronts Its ‘Perceived Legacy Of Racism’ In First Issue Since Staff Exodus
An upcoming issue of The New Republic — the magazine’s first since a large number of its writers and editors resigned in December — will grapple with TNR’s “perceived legacy…
State Board Votes To Take Over Little Rock School District
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas Board of Education voted Wednesday to take control of Little Rock schools less than six months after a federal judge granted more independence…
‘POWERED,’ NYC Dystopian Artist Showcase, Presented By Issa Israel
A relatively unknown space in Brooklyn, New York will house a showcase of multimedia art tonight in an attempt to elevate the work of artists involved in nightlife outside of…
Loredana Chivu, Playboy Model, Blasts News Reports That Dad Killed Himself Over Her Nude Pics
A former Playboy model says that multiple media outlets got the story wrong when they claimed her father killed himself because of her nude photos. – HuffPost software engineer Dan…
Cuba Travel Information Is Now On KAYAK
Oh happy day — you no longer need to be Beyonce to take a trip to Cuba. And thanks to KAYAK, this just became all too real. – In any…