6 Unusual Retirement Lifestyles
Grandkids are great but retirees have “other fish to fry” during retirement as one financial planner puts it. Check out some of these unusual retirement situations that are a far…
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The Spiritual Allure Of Dr. Ben Carson
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Other speakers had rowdier receptions and larger followings. But few who appeared at the Conservative Political Action Conference this past week had an emotional pull on…
Attack of the Student Hairdressers
When my two eldest girls went off to college, I began to look for a part-time job. Through the grapevine, I heard of an opening for a part-time substitute teacher…
See The First Photo Of Eddie Redmayne Playing Transgender Pioneer Lili Elbe
A top commodity after taking home the Oscar for playing Stephen Hawking, Eddie Redmayne is prepping another transformative role. This time he’ll portray Lili Elbe, the first person to undergo…
The 7 Worst Things About Going To College Far Away From Home
There are tons of perks when it comes to moving far away for college—the adventure, the opportunity to meet people from around the country, and of course the fact that…
Elite runner crawls across the finish line at Austin Marathon
Conley’s not talking about Cynthia Jerop, the women’s winner, who finished the 26.2-mile race in 2:54:21. He’d expected to see Kenyan runner Hyvon Ngetich. According to reports he’d received from…
Experiencing the Alpine World Ski Championships From Above
BEAVER CREEK, Colo. — The first ski race I covered was the Olympic women’s downhill in Meribel, France, in 1992, and I watched it from the finish area amid the…
This University Tumbling Team’s Flight Got Delayed, So They Channeled Beyonce
What do you do when you get stuck in an airport for 13 hours? Let your inner Beyonce take over, of course. – H/T Bro Bible
With These Hires, Congress Becomes Even More Like A Corporation
Until a few weeks ago, Joel Leftwich was a senior lobbyist for the largest food and beverage company in the United States. During his tenure at PepsiCo—maker of Cheetos, Lay’s…
This NBA Fashion Show Will Be The Highlight Of The Entire Season
We may have picked our favorite show from New York Fashion Week already, and it hasn’t even started yet. TNT announced Tuesday that it will exclusively air the NBA’s first-ever…
Are selfies bad for us?
Of course, it’s absurd to suggest a selfie was in any way an incentive or motive for the murder, just as it’s absurd to suggest that social media causes criminal…
Photos Of Mongolia’s Desertification Reveal Shocking Effects Of Changing Climate
To this day, at least 25% of Mongolia’s population lives a nomadic life, and in doing so, they remain fiercely dependent on open land for survival. However, due to the…
Hey, Everybody, Let’s Fark The Vote! Drew Curtis Runs For Kentucky Governor
This is going to be one kick-ass victory party. Fark founder Drew Curtis is running for governor of Kentucky. And even though his website is famous for ragging on politics…
How You React To This Pile Of Clothes Says A Lot About Your Views On The NCAA
The above video, which was uploaded by the Clemson Tigers’ official YouTube account, is a celebration of the massive amounts of gear a football player at the school can expect…
Padma Lakshmi Posts Strange Instagram Throwback
www.fishwrapper.com: Padma Lakshmi doesn’t have a penis, of course, but ha ha, doesn’t the above beach picture make it look like she does?
Six Reasons I Finally Decided To Marry My Same-Sex Partner After 13 Years
By Rick Clemons for YourTango.com Thirteen years is a long time to share a life with someone. I should know; I’ve now done it twice. Once with my ex-wife, and…
Pantelleria Might Just Be Italy’s Most Fantastically Awesome Island You Didn’t Know About
It’s completely horrible outside and so of course you’re envisioning your summer retreat, wherever that may be. Be it Greece or Italy (or anywhere else on the continent for that…
Piperlime Will Be Closed By The End Of February
it’s a sad day for lovers of somewhat moderately priced, fashion-forward online shopping. – Still, we’re pretty shaken up by this news. Piperlime has always provided plenty of options and…
25 Songs That Perfectly Capture the Female Experience
A few months back, with what we intended to be a wink, Flavorwire brought you a playlist of misandry anthems that explored some of the stronger reactions to the patriarchy…
Here’s How To Be The Best Book Club Member You Know
Like any gathering of people, book clubs can be tough to sustain. They depend on the entire group’s ability to play by the rules and honor the mission of their…
Fox News Raises Alarm Over College Course About Race
Fox News is raising alarm bells over an Arizona college course that studies whiteness. The network’s “Fox and Friends” show ran a segment Friday titled “Trouble with Schools,” criticizing an…
Sarah Palin and Donald Trump both interested in 2016 runs
Why not, indeed. Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor and 2008 GOP vice presidential candidate was asked by ABC News if she’s interested in running for the White House. “Of…
Jansrud wins skiing’s ‘Super Bowl’
Shortened course The time was half of what would usually be expected to win the title. Appalling weather conditions, including heavy fog and snow, severally curtailed the race. Such was…
‘Better Call Saul’ Review: The Spinoff Is Not In ‘Breaking Bad’ Territory, But What Is?
It will come as no surprise that “Better Call Saul” is well made. The previous entry on the resumes of creators Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould is “Breaking Bad,” which,…
Woman Gets Pulled Over By Cops For Most Romantic Reason Yet
Getting pulled over by the cops isn’t typically a good thing — unless, of course, your boyfriend happens to be a police officer with a romantic plot up his sleeve….
‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Tampon Scene Cut From Movie
The most talked-about scene from the book version of “Fifty Shades Of Grey” will not be included in the movie. Yes, that tampon scene — the one where Christian removes…
Watch ‘Broad City’ Interview Sleater-Kinney About Feminism, Music And So Much More
This is a dream come true. Abbi Jacobson and Ilana Glazer of “Broad City” sat down with Carrie Brownstein, Corin Tucker and Janet Weiss of Sleater-Kinney at New York’s Ace…
Will Ferrell Hits A Cheerleader In The Face With A Basketball
Will Ferrell hit a cheerleader in the face with a basketball and was then dragged out of the arena by security during Wednesday night’s Pelicans-Lakers game. But don’t expect the…
Betty White Fast Facts
Birthplace: Oak Park, Illinois Birth name: Betty Marion White Father: Horace White, electrical engineer Mother: Tess White – 2010-present – Plays Elka Ostrovosky on “Hot in Cleveland.” February 12, 2012…
Netflix might lose ‘Doctor Who’ and other British shows
That would mean missing shows like “Little Britain” and the original “House of Cards.” Of course, the “Doctor Who” fans have already launched a petition to “save the show” on…