Drop the needle: Designer’s embroidery captures travels in fabric form
Rather than do what most of us would haveresign ourselves to fact that this was one moment our Instagram followers would just have to miss out onshe whipped out some…
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New clues cast doubt on ‘Gospel of Jesus’ Wife’
It seemed real; it seemed fake; it seemed real again; now we’re back to fake. “It” is the controversial little scrap of papyrus, written in Coptic, that seems to have…
New clues cast doubt on ‘Gospel of Jesus’ Wife’
It seemed real; it seemed fake; it seemed real again; now we’re back to fake. “It” is the controversial little scrap of papyrus, written in Coptic, that seems to have…
Pope Francis Slams ‘Prejudiced Mentality’ Of Believers Who Fearfully Cling To Religious Laws
VATICAN CITY (RNS) In a powerful sermon that signaled his desire to push ahead with historic reforms, Pope Francis on Sunday (Feb. 15) said the Roman Catholic Church must be…
Madonna, Who Wrote The Book On Sex, Thinks ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Is ‘Not Very Sexy’
Sorry, film critics of the world: Madonna just offered the only “Fifty Shades of Grey” review we need. While the Internet continues to debate the virtue of the movie’s rather…
Pink Strips Down For PETA’s ‘Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur’ Ad
Pink would “rather go naked than wear fur” — and that’s not just lip service. – Previously, celebrities like Christy Turlington, Khloe Kardashian and Olivia Munn have stripped down for…
Pink Poses Nude For PETA
Pink is the latest celebrity to pose nude for PETA as part of their “I’d Rather Go Naked Than Wear Fur” campaign. Read the whole story at GossipCop
Brian Williams’s War Story
It is a “thing that you build slowly, over time,” according to grandiloquent promos last fall that extolled Brian Williams’s 10th anniversary as anchor of “NBC Nightly News.” Over shots…
New ‘Cinderella’ Illustrations Give The Fairy Tale A Darker Edge
Cinderella, perhaps the sweetest and blandest of our most popular fairy tales, has always seemed to inspire a pastel-hued vision among readers and illustrators. The iconic Disney cartoon, of course,…
Some Farms Tried To Keep Their Abuse Secret. Then The Drones Arrived.
www.upworthy.com: We’re not used to hearing about drones doing good. Here’s an example of technology being used to end abuses, rather than perpetuating them.
Why Taiwan is right to ban iPads for kids
Being a parent has suddenly become a lot more stressful. At least it has if you live in Taiwan. Lawmakers in the country have outlawed iPads and other electronic gadgets…
Setting up first veto, House to vote on Keystone bill next week
House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, told reporters Tuesday that the measure would pass and would be sent to the President’s desk. The House already passed a similar version of…
How To Get A Workout While Watching The Super Bowl (Without Leaving The Couch)
Even if the term “Deflategate” means nothing to you or you would much rather tune into the second annual Kitten Bowl, chances are you’ll be spending at least a little…
David Oyelowo Comes To Benedict Cumberbatch’s Defense Over ‘Colored’ Comment
“Selma” star David Oyelowo has voiced his support for fellow British actor Benedict Cumberbatch, who came under criticism for using the term “colored” in an interview. Oyelowo, who plays Martin…
Charli XCX Reveals Who She Wants To Kiss, Marry, And Leave Between Michael Clifford, Drake And Justin Bieber
When she’s not performing or putting out hit music, Charli XCX is choosing between Hollywood’s finest gents — sort of. A radio show appearance at Capital FM turned into a…
Roasterie Offers Library-Themed Coffee To Support Public Libraries
There’s no happier relationship than the one between coffee and books, or rather, the relationship between a reader and her coffee and books. There’s a good reason chain bookstores these…
Video claims 1 Japanese ISIS hostage killed; new demand made
The voice says his captors no longer want money, but rather are demanding the release of Sajedah Rishawi, who is being held by Jordanian authorities. “You were given a deadline,…
Is ‘Hotel California’ the future of work?
Our stuff has turned against us. Abundance rather than scarcity is the new horror of our age, and the more goods we acquire, the less satisfaction they provide. In fact,…
House GOP Cancels Vote On 20-Week Abortion Ban
WASHINGTON — On the eve of a scheduled House of Representatives vote on a bill banning abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, Republican leaders canceled the vote and replaced it…
Cuba politics front-and-center during State of the Union
Rather it’s in the boxes and gallerieswhere the White House and lawmakers seat their invited gueststhat this year reflect the vast differences in opinion on Obama’s new policy toward the…
The Secret To Getting Kids To Eat Veggies
By: Shannon Hall Published: 01/20/2015 08:33 AM EST on LiveScience Left to their own devices, most kids will choose to gobble down ice cream or chocolate rather than broccoli or…
Healthier Habits Are Easier To Adopt As A Couple, Study Finds
Husbands and wives, listen up. If you want your spouse to hit the gym, shed a few pounds or quit smoking, prodding and shaming just won’t do. Rather, a new…