Will Soylent solve our food problems?
The No. 1 resolution people make? Lose weight. (This is America, after all, where 69% of us are overweight and 35% are clinically obese, making us the second-fattest country in…
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Putting Together Ikea Furniture Sucks So Much, These Guys Made A Video Game About It
Another day, another round of complaints about the FML experience that is assembling IKEA furniture. – Are you an architect, designer or blogger and would like to get your work…
Is Wall Street ready for another Mitt Romney campaign?
Financial executives remember the attacks in 2012 all too well and, faced with the possibility of another Romney campaign, are wary of another round of negative attention. “His formal entry…
The Tech Diversity Story That’s Not Being Told
One of the most destructive tropes about Asian Americans is the pervasive myth of the “model minority”. Grounded in detestably anti-Black, anti-Latino stereotypes that pit one minority against another, the…
Yet Another State Wants To Quash Animal Whistleblowers
and unpunished — in yet another state. Read the whole story at The Dodo
Visa loves the fees and announces a stock split
Overall, the company solidly beat Wall Street expectations for revenues and earnings per share. Experts often use Visa, MasterCard (MA) and American Express (AXP) financial reports as a rough gauge…
Over-the-Top Amenities: Sweating the Details
The hamam at the Cast Iron House was designed by Shigeru Ban, the Pritzker Prize-winning architect. It has a plunge pool, a steam room, a dry sauna, a ribcage shower…
Cauliflower Buffalo ‘Wings’ Will Wow Your Party Guests (VIDEO)
Appetizers are the backbone of a great get-together, but it’s often far too easy to fall back on tried-and-true recipes to feed your friends. Even your most casual party can…
Juicy Fruit Gum Now Comes In Starburst Flavors
Have you ever wanted to chew on a Starburst forever? Well, now you can. Sort of. Juicy Fruit — that gum you may remember as the one with the burst…
West Virginia Fraternity Pledge Who Died Had A 0.49 Blood Alcohol Level
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…
Marshawn Lynch’s Finally Talks To The Media In Hilarious Skittles Ad
Marshawn Lynch’s press conference for Skittles offers an alternate universe where the Seahawks running back actually enjoys talking to the press. We learn that he prefers cat videos over dog…
Guess Who This Well-Dressed Dude Turned Into!
www.tmz.com: Before this snazzy little man was wearing suits around the world as an international business mogul he was just another well tailored teen growing up in New York City….
Auschwitz Survivor: Being Alive Is The Best ‘Revenge’
TEL AVIV, Israel Shortly after the Nazi invasion of what was then Hungary in May 1944, Renee Ganz’s family and most of the 25,000 Jews in the city of Oradea…
Denver Police Shoot, Kill 16-Year-Old Girl They Say Hit Them With Car
Several dozen people with candles and protest signs gathered near the alley where Denver police officers fatally shot a 16-year-old girl, recalling her bright smile and demanding answers about the…
Europe is on sale for American travelers
“Head for the Alps, either France or Austria to ski this winter,” jokes Sebastien Galy, senior currency strategist at Societe Generale. “It’s going to be significantly cheaper than the U.S….
NYT columnist: Yale police detained my son at gunpoint
On Monday, Blow wrote about another young black man’s encounter with policehis son, who was allegedly held at gunpoint on the Yale University campus where he’s a student. Blow took…
Disillusioned by War, Israeli Soldiers Muted in 1967 Are Given Fuller Voice
A new documentary film is showcasing previously unaired admissions of brutal behavior by Israeli soldiers during the 1967 war. TEL AVIV — A young Israeli soldier, fresh from the front,…
6 Times Kanye West Was So Serious About Fashion, We Had No Idea What He Was Talking About
Another day, another ridiculous fashion quote from Kanye West. The designer, Balmain model and personal stylist was a presenter at The Daily Front Row Fashion Los Angeles Awards earlier this…
Baby And Man Dead, 3 Others Injured In Milwaukee Stabbing
Police say a father fatally stabbed his 5-month-old daughter and another man, and wounded two other people at a Milwaukee house. – Information from: WTMJ-TV, http://www.todaystmj4.com
9 Funny Someecards To End The Week With A Laugh
We made it through another one, y’all! This week had its winners and losers. We’re gonna give the win to President Obama for having the one of the greatest SOTU…
Keystone debate ends with Democrats’ ire
READ: Keystone crunch The Senate had already voted on 15 amendments, 10 of which were offered by Democrats and another five from Republicans. But Democrats cried foul at the move,…
Legally Blind Woman Is Given Sight, And The First Thing She Sees Is Her Newborn Baby
Kathy Beitz has been legally blind since she was a child, and she desperately wanted to be able to see her son on the day he was born. So the…
Video Shows Jerame Reid Raising His Hands As He’s Gunned Down By New Jersey Police
Another police killing is stirring anger in another town, this time in New Jersey, where a tense traffic stop captured on video ended with a passenger shot to death as…
High School Coach Accused Of Biting Another Coach’s Face
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — A high school coach in suburban Atlanta is accused of biting another coach’s face. – Rouse says Martin intends to vigorously fight the charges.
Obama cuts loose during State of the Union
The bear is loosethis time on the floor of the United States House of Representatives. President Barack Obama focused on the economic gains that he hopes will become his presidential…
T20 takes off: Baseball fuels cricket’s rise
Despite the millions earned in Major League Baseball, the minor leagues are filled with players only pocketing around $1,000 a month as they chase a dwindling dream of making it…
Why It’s Taking The U.S. So Long To Make Fusion Energy Work
PLAINSBORO, N.J. — Hidden in the woods two miles from Princeton University’s main campus sits a drab white building easily mistakable for a warehouse. Inside is one of the Ivy…
How Meditation Changes Our Brains For The Better
If you’re one of those people who “just can’t meditate,” you may want to give it another shot. – Enough reading; start meditating! Don’t know where to start? Check out…
What Languages The World Will Speak In 2115
In 1880 a Bavarian priest created a language that he hoped the whole world could use. He mixed words from French, German and English and gave his creation the name…
Meet Bruce Chandling, World’s Most Awkward Comedian, In Cut ‘SNL’ Sketch With Kevin Hart
Another week, another funny “Saturday Night Live” sketch that was cut for time. In this remote short, cast member Kyle Mooney channels stand-up comedian Bruce Chandling, a bumbling hack who…