Archive
July 10, 2013
Why Dr. Sanjay Gupta Is A Bad Ass
He doesn't just play one on TV.
How To Make The World Hear Your Protest
Based on the movements that changed the world.
U.S. Navy Lands A Drone On An Aircraft Carrier For The First Time
The X-47B unmanned aircraft took off from a naval base in Maryland Wednesday and successfully landed on board the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush off the coast of Virginia, according to the U.S. Navy.
House Republicans All Over The Place On Immigration Reform
"There's not a clear consensus," said Wisconsin Rep. James Sensenbrenner. "But there will be. I don't think we've gotten there yet on our approach."
10 Celebrity Tweets You Missed Today
Here's what happened today!
15 Adorable Photos That Will Make You Fall In Love With The Future Monarch Of Japan
Royal Baby? What Royal Baby?!
The Official Ranking Of The 51 Hottest Jewish Men In Hollywood
They may not be a doctor or a lawyer, but they can play one on TV! All men given a stamp of approval by a rabbi* (*the rabbi being me and not an actual rabbi).
You Are Not A Wireless Company, So Why Are You Talking Like One?
The wireless industry's crimes against the English language.
Photos From Southwest China's Worst Floods In Five Decades
Rainstorms in China's Sichuan Province have caused serious flooding and landslides. Many are feared dead.
26 Awesome Things The Bay Area Does Right
By the time you're done reading this, your bags will be packed.
TIL That Reddit Has A Lot To Teach Us About Love
No, really.
The George Zimmerman Trial Got Even Weirder
There was an attorney straddling a foam doll. Also, the judge kept asking Zimmerman if he was going to testify and it got awkward.
24 Things College Students Will Never Be Able To Afford
The U.S. Senate voted today not to cut interest rates from 6.8% down to 3.4% on student loans, meaning the average student will pay an additional $800 in interest annually. Here's everything you could have bought with that extra money, future leaders of America.
Boston Bombing Suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Pleads "Not Guilty" To All Charges
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev made his first appearance in Boston federal court Wednesday to answer charges in the Boston Marathon bombing.
Wal-Mart, Gap, And Other U.S. Retailers Release Safety Plan For Bangladesh Factories
A group of 17 U.S. retailers signed a five-year agreement to improve safety at Bangladesh garment factories. It's separate from a plan made by mainly European retailers announced Monday and comes nearly three months after a major factory collapse in the country killed more than 1,100.
There Is Hope For Vilified, Overpaid Baseball Players Named Alex R.
Welcome back, Alex Rios. A-Rod, take heart!
Stuff You Hoped You'd Have In Your Twenties Vs. What You Actually Have
Wait, where'd that stain come from?
The Ultimate Supercut Of Cats Freaking Out Over Common Objects
Haha cats are so dumb.
OkCupid Will Let Users Pay To Promote Themselves
BuzzFeed noticed an interesting new feature on OkCupid: a $2 charge that lets users "promote themselves."
There's A Tumblr That Makes Inspirational Photos Out Of Grand Theft Auto V YouTube Comments
Obviously, every single one of these is horrible and NSFW.
Video: Obama Explains How Revolutionary The Special Effects In "Star Wars" Were
"I remember when I first saw Star Wars … It used to be you'd see, like, the string on the little model spaceship."
The 11 Creepiest Things About LinkedIn
So, you want to network professionally. Ha!
This Is How You Could Be Arrested In Indiana For Applying To Get Married
The law prohibits anyone from submitting false information on marriage licenses, so same-sex couples would automatically be breaking the law just for applying to get married.
6 Offensive Pro-Tips About Latinos In A Target Employee Training Manual
A Target in Yolo County, Calif., told managers not all Hispanics wear sombreros, eat burritos or dance salsa.
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Kris Jenner Has Banned Bruce From Appearing On Talk Shows
After the awkward disaster that his recent appearance on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.
15 Essential Kitchen Tools To Take On Vacation
Using someone else's beat up pan is fine for a couple of days. But someone else's dull-ass knife? NOPE.
5 Questions About The JOBS Act Vote And What's Changed
The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted 4 to 1 to approve three provisions of the JOBS Act that would affect hedge funds' ability to advertise. So what does this really mean for the industry?
What It's Really Like When You Bring Someone Home From A Bar
Oh, no, this video isn't awkward at all.
Standard & Poor's Running Ads That Appear To Undermine Its Legal Case With Regulators
The credit ratings agency is currently facing off with the U.S. Department of Justice in a California court over the quality of its ratings.
Play These Scruffy Dog Simulators
Ruff! Ruff!
Brilliant Comment Perfectly Explains Google+
"Once per day, humans wake up and find themselves in its meticulously-constructed parallel universe, doing things as ordinary humans do on other websites."
15 Things Twitter Girlfriends Are Not Allowed To Do
Well-played gentlemen. The #MyGirlfriendIsNotAllowedTo hashtag might have started as misogyny but it has been seriously hijacked.
19 Couches That Ensure You'll Never Leave Your Home Again
What is life even, but one long, perpetual movie-night slumber party.
Senator Posts First Ever Butt Vine
A brave new world.
Has The United States Been Funding Anti-Government Activists In Egypt?
Al Jazeera reports that the U.S. State Department has been channeling money to anti-Islamist and anti-Morsi groups.
Oh Look, It's A Whole New Type Of Gif
Remember cinemagraphs? Well, these are next-level.
The #FreeJahar Movement Has Gathered Outside Of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Trial Demanding He's Innocent
Protesters are outside of the courthouse chanting "Exonerate Jahar!"
Disney Needs To License These Custom Star Wars Mickey Hats ASAP
All the awards to you, Jessica Danker! Well someone had to fill the void in crossover merchandise.
The 12 Hottest Pictures Of Leonardo DiCaprio Ever Taken
Just a warning: This post might be TOO hot.
26 Things On Etsy You Need To Buy Right Now
For example, a pizza-shaped sleeping bag.
21 Beautiful Kitchens You'll Want To Cook In Right Now
Imagine how much better your Easy Mac will taste when it's made in an architecturally flawless kitchen.
New York City Mayoral Candidate Arrested At Protest
Bill de Blasio in handcuffs at a rally to save Long Island College Hospital.
Texas Lawmakers Push Abortion Bill Forward
Wendy Davis' filibuster and the hours of subsequent debate didn't deter the bill's supporters in the House. It now goes to the State Senate.
George W. Bush Jumps Into The Immigration Debate: "The System Is Broken"
A return from seclusion.
There's A 4-Year-Old Mayor In Minnesota And He's Adorable
Meet Mayor Bobby Tufts.
Company Takes Real Gun Control Lobbyist Off Ads For Bleeding Target
"It's a dead story," Zombie Industries CEO Roger Davis tells BuzzFeed. "Not intentional."
Audrey Hepburn, '60s
Audrey Hepburn, '60s
9 Things Every Twentysomething Needs To Know About Money
UGH. But seriously, these are things you really need to know.
How Carne Ross Created A New Kind Of Diplomacy
The outspoken, Occupy-influenced ex-attaché pissed off England, changed the face of international relations, and inspired a John Le Carré novel. The ambassador for the Syrian National Coalition and the Polisario Front is a diplomat for an unsettled age.
Woman Removed From Texas Abortion Bill Hearing After Scolding GOP Lawmakers
Sarah Slamen gave a heated public testimony against the controversial bill. Then she was escorted out by state troopers.