In a significant setback on Wednesday, the Trump administration rescinded federal guidelines that give transgender students the right to use public school restrooms that match their gender identity. The guidelines, first issued by the Obama administration, say that prohibiting transgender students from using facilities which match their gender violates federal anti-discrimination laws on the basis…
We would like to think that, as adults, school taught us basic facts that could save us from potentially embarrassing situations in which we reveal how nave we are about things. School doesnt, however, teach you everything, and there are some things you pick up at an embarrassingly late age as people in this Reddit…
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By now everyone knows that the ending of the Oscars was basically the craziest thing to happen at the Academy Awards in forever with the wrong winner being announced for Best Picture. So what really went down? Oscars host Jimmy Kimmel shared his take on the whole thingduring Mondays broadcast of Jimmy Kimmel Live!. via:…
1) Human Alarm Clock With advances in technology, tons of jobs exist today that didnt exist 100, 50, or even 10 years ago. But with technology comes the elimination of certain jobs that were once considered necessary in some way, shape, or form such as these occupations that have gone the way of the dinosaur.…
1 Dating is hard, which is why a lot of people turn to online sites like Tinder to match them up with their perfect partner. Via: Tinder After all,Tinder “empowers users around the world to create new connections that otherwise might never have been possible.” What could possibly go wrong with that? 2 Ashley, a…
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Girls know the problem all too well. After a long day at the beach, your regular clothes are wet, sandy, smelly, or all of the above, but there’s nowhere to change. You don’t want to go barefoot in the bathroom (Is that liquid on the ground water or… something else?), and you definitely don’t want…
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The world watched on Friday morning as Donald Trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the United States. BBC News’ subtitles seemed to think something else entirely was going on. The inauguration of Donald Trump on Friday aired on television sets around the world. via: BuzzFeed But on BBC News, the subtitles accompanying…
h the United States Military, that bastion of righteousness and good old-fashioned American patriotism. The military is our first and last line of defense against any and all dastardly threats including nuclear-crazy foreign powers, potential alien invasions – no, really – and, of course, our most alarming homegrown threat, our current commander in chief. Now…
att Lauer has been a staple of American morning television for decades. Since 1994, he’s been entering American homes each morning as an anchor and later host of NBC’s Today show. But early in the morning on Wednesday, November 29, Lauer was abruptly fired from the position he’s held for almost 20 years because of an…
onald Trump Jr., noted big game hunter and middle-of-the-woods stump-sitter, appeared in a 40-minute-long promotional video for gun silencer manufacturer SilencerCo in September 2016, just preceding his father’s election. While sitting in a chair that’s way too big for him, he talked about how gun silencers, or suppressors, which dull the sound of gunshots and…
hen you’ve been famous for as long as Brooke Shields has, you tend to collect some stories. Think of all the movie premieres, gallery openings, award shows, and other famous-people things she’s attended during her time in the spotlight! She’s probably met just about every celebrity to have walked on a red carpet. On a…
1 Amid social change all over the world, women, especially younger women, are finding themselves in political and administrative offices that would have been unattainable until recently. via: La Mula Here are just a few of the many women who are making a name for themselves in the world of global politics. 2 Vanja Hadzovic…
1 It’s hard to put into words the bond that fathers and daughters can have, if they’re lucky. Via: Instagram 2 That’s why Ukrainian artist Snezhana Soosh decided to use watercolor paints and create a series of illustrations that show why the relationship can be so unique. Via: Instagram 3 Because sometimes you just need…
If you received an email on Wednesday or Thursday saying that someone on your contacts list has shared a Google Doc with you, you may want to think twice before opening it. According to BuzzFeed, a number of people have been victims of an apparent phishing attempt (where hackers try to get you to click…
It’s probably also the ONLY chauffeur dog you’ve ever seen, but that’s beside the point. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6kqilIvOY4?rel=0&showinfo=0&iv_load_policy=3] Read more: http://twentytwowords.com/this-is-easily-the-cutest-chauffeur-dog-youve-ever-seen/
Some things just make you feel good: a warm bath, a slice of apple pie with ice cream on top, and seeing things that are just right. These are the most satisfying images on the internet and fair warning: they will make you feel extremely good. Sit back, relax, and calm yourself by looking at…
evenge porn is a truly low form of privacy-breaching exploitation. This non-consensual nude photo sharing usually involves someone’s ex-significant other or sexual partner posting a private nude photo of the other person online in order to get back at them. Facebook has a new idea on how to fight revenge porn, and the plan involves potential victims…