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…
By SANDRA KEIL, OZY At a party with loud music booming, young girls — in heavy makeup, carefully styled hair and too-short miniskirts — mingle with young men. I witness…
Open Source By ROBERT MACKEY As images of President Obama and the first lady, Michelle Obama, with the new Saudi leader, King Salman, circulated online after their brief visit to…
After a brutal battle of attrition for the Syrian border town of Kobani, Kurdish forces announced this week that they had taken back control from Islamic State militants. While airstrikes…
Photographer and mother-of-two Ivette Ivens has a knack for capturing breathtaking images of pregnant mamas-to-be. Her secret? She takes her subjects outside — whatever the weather. – H/T BoredPanda
Facebook users began reporting problems in gaining access to the social media site on Tuesday morning, Hong Kong time. On Twitter, users posted images of an error message from Facebook…
As women, the process of trying to attain body confidence can feel like running on a treadmill: For some of us, despite how many miles we clock, we never actually…
Up until now, the best images of Pluto have been a few pixels shot by the Hubble Space Telescope. The images, released in 2010, took four years and 20 computers…
Militants affiliated with the Islamic State group have posted an online warning that the “countdown has begun” for the group to kill a pair of Japanese hostages. The posting which…
“People love to look at beautiful things,” says Lori Leibovich, editor of RealSimple.com, explaining why Instagram feeds — including her own — are filled with perfectly staged, flawlessly filtered, charming…
The images were done by Jim Kay, who has won a Kate Greenaway Medal for his illustrations in Patrick Ness’ fantasy novel “A Monster Calls.” “To be given the opportunity…
Witnesses told how the attackers sped into the town on January 3 with grenade launcherstheir gunfire and explosions shattering the early morning calm. Some terrified residents fled, while others took…
A series of unusual tweets were published with apparent warnings from ISIS, as well as links, images and Pentagon documents that reveal contact information for members of the military. –…
The White House released its “Year in Photographs” on Tuesday. Chief White House Photographer Pete Souza’s sixth annual roundup of 2014’s memorable “behind-the-scenes” moments captured by official White House photographers…